GE Monogram 36 Refrigerator User Manual
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1. 13 14 16 Problem Solver 25 28 Control Lock 14 Product Registration 3 Ice and Water Dispenser 10 11 Safety Instructions 4 7 Shelves and Bins 17 18 Smartwater Filter Performance Storage Pans 15 16 Data Sheet sise dais dated er etant 29 Temperature Controls 8 State of California Water Treatment Water Filter Cartridge 9 Device Certificate 30 Warranty for customers IE USA rs sea rs abs Back Cover Care and Cleaning Cleaning Outside and Inside 19 Cleaning Condenser 24 Light Bulb Replacement 20 23 Moving and Vacation 24 Master Light Switch 21 Before using yOur refrigerator Write down the model serial numbers If you received a damaged refrigerator Save time 7 money If you need Service Read this manual carefully It is intended to help you operate and maintain your new refrigerator properly Keep it handy for answers to your questions You ll see them on a label above the freezer compartment behind the grille panel These numbers are also on the Consumer Product Ownership Registration Card included with this manual Immediately contact the dealer or builder that sold you the refrigerator Before you req2. FULL FIVE YEAR WARRANTY For five years from date of original purchase we will provide free of charge parts and service labor in your home to repair or replace any part of the sealed refrigerating system the compressor condenser evaporator and all connecting tubing that fails because of a manufacturing defect LIMITED ADDITIONAL SEVEN YEAR WARRANTY ON THE SEALED SYSTEM For the sixth through twelfth year from the date of the original purchase we will provide free of charge replacement parts for any part of the sealed refrigerating system the compressor condenser evaporator and all connecting tubing that fails because of a manufacturing defect You pay for the service trip to your home and for service labor charges LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY ON FULL EXTENSION SLIDES From the date of the original purchase we will provide free of charge replacement parts for any part of the full extension slides that fails because of a manufacturing defect You pay for the service trip to your home and for service labor charges This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchased for ordinary home use in the 48 mainland states Hawaii Washington D C or Canada In Alaska the warranty is the same except that it is LIMITED because you must pay to ship the product to the service shop or for the service technician s travel costs to your home All warranty service will be provided by our Factory Servic
3. 1 Factory Lane Suite 310 Moncton N B E1C 9M3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING When using this appliance always exercise basic safety precautions including the following e Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner s Manual e This refrigerator must be properly installed in accordance with the Installation Instructions before it is used e Do not allow children to climb stand or hang on the shelves in the refrigerator They could damage the refrigerator and seriously injure themselves e After your refrigerator is in operation do not touch the cold surfaces in the freezer compartment particularly when hands are damp or wet Skin may adhere to these extremely cold surfaces Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past Junked or abandoned refrigeration products are still dangerous even if they will sit for just a few days If you are getting rid of your old appliance please follow these instructions to help prevent accidents CFC DISPOSAL Your old refrigerator may have a cooling system that used CFCs chlorofluorocarbons CFCs are believed to harm stratospheric ozone READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS e In refrigerators with an automatic icemaker avoid contact with the moving parts of the ejector mechanism
4. and beep if you keep the abs door open for more than 2 minutes o Water filter cartridge The water filter cartridge is located in the back upper right corner of the refrigerator compartment To Replace the Filter The filter cartridge is designed Pl to filter 500 gallons of water eo a lasting approximately 12 months It should be replaced when the y status light turns red or if you notice the ice cubes getting hollow or small Installing the Filter Cartridge 1 Remove the old cartridge by slowly turning it to the left A small amount of water may WATER FILTER drip down Do not pull down on the cartridge N Fill the new cartridge with water from the tap to allow for better flow immediately after installation Line up the arrow on the cartridge with the center of the holder Do not push it up into the holder 4 Slowly turn it to the right until the cartridge stops It will rotate about 1 4 turn DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN Cartridge Holder Filter Cartridge Slowly turn it to the right Do not overtighten Water Filter Cartridge Built In Refrigerators To Reset the Filter Status Light Press and hold the RESET pad for 3 seconds Filter Bypass Plug You must use the filter bypass plug a if you have a household IP reverse osmosis water system A Filter gt Bypass Plug The icemaker and dispenser will not operate without the filter or filter bypass plug inst
5. DOES NOT WORK MOISTURE FORMS ON CABINET SURFACE BETWEEN THE DOORS MOISTURE COLLECTS INSIDE REFRIGERATOR HAS ODOR The Problem Solver Built In Refrigerators POSSIBLE CAUSE Temperature controls not set cold enough See Temperature Controls Warm weather or frequent door openings Door left open for long time Package may be holding door open Door left open or package holding door open Too frequent or too long door openings Door may have been left open Freezer compartment is too warm Set the freezer to a colder temperature Old cubes need to be discarded Ice storage bin needs to be emptied and washed Unsealed packages in fresh food and or freezer compartments may be transmitting odor taste to ice Poor tasting incoming water Replace water filter Icemaker power switch is in the O off position Water supply turned off or not connected Freezer compartment too warm Piled up cubes in storage bin may cause icemaker to shut off too soon Level cubes in bin Not unusual during periods of high humidity Wipe surface dry Too frequent or long door openings In humid weather air carries moisture into refrigerator when doors are opened Foods with strong odors should be tightly covered Check for spoiled food Interior needs cleaning See Care and Cleaning Keep open box of baking soda in refrigerator replace every 3 months PROBLEM INTERIOR LIGHT DOES NOT WORK SMALL OR HOLLOW CUBES
6. WATER ON THE FLOOR UNEVEN SPACING OR GAPS BETWEEN DOORS AND KITCHEN CABINET POOR DOOR ALIGNMENT OR ONE DOOR HIGHER THAN THE OTHER ICE DISPENSER DOES NOT WORK WATER HAS POOR TASTE OR ODOR WATER IN FIRST GLASS IS WARM POSSIBLE CAUSE No power at outlet Light bulb needs replacing See Care and Cleaning Master Light switch is in the OFF position The refrigerator is equipped with a safety feature that turns off the refrigerator lights when the doors have been opened for an extended period Once the refrigerator doors are closed and the lights have had time to cool they will again come on automatically when the doors are opened Water filter clogged Replace the filter or use the filter bypass plug If you use an extra tall glass or pitcher or overfill a glass or pitcher you may be jamming the cubes in the funnel chute They can fuse inside the chute and drop out later leaving water or ice on the floor Kitchen cabinets are not level or square Call the installer or cabinetmaker Fresh food door needs adjusting See Installation Instructions Refrigerator is not level See Attention Installer Instructions Icemaker turned off or water supply turned off Turn on icemaker or water supply Ice cubes are frozen to the icemaker feeler arm Remove cubes Irregular ice clumps in storage bin Break up with fingertip pressure and discard remaining clumps Freezer may be too warm Adjust freezer control to a cold
7. Water Treatment Device Certificate Number 00 1434 Date Issued May 30 2000 Date Revised February 9 2001 Trademark Model Designation Replacement Elements GE Smart Water Filtration Systems GWF06 GWFO06 GE Smart Water Filtration Systems GWF GWF Hotpoint Refrigerator Systems HWF HWE Manufacturer General Electric Appliances The water treatment device s listed on this certificate have met the testing requirements pursuant to Section 116830 of the Health and Safety Code for the following health related contaminants Microbiological Contaminants and Turbidity Inorganic Radiological Contaminants Cysts protozoan Asbestos Turbidity Lead Organic Contaminants Atrazine Lindane 2 4 D Rated Service Capacity 300 gallons Rated Service Flow 0 5 gpm Do not use where water is microbiologically unsafe or with water of unknown quality except that systems claiming cyst reduction may be used on water containing cysts 500 gallons for models that include a replacement filter indicator light For Purchases Made In lowa This form must be signed and dated by the buyer and seller prior to the consummation of this sale This form should be retained on file by the seller for a minimum of two years BUYER SELLER lt lt Name Address Address 30 GE Answer Center In the USA 800 626 2000 In Home Repair Service In the USA 800 444 1845 In Canada 1 888 880 3030 For Customers With Sp
8. or with the heating element located on the bottom of the icemaker Do not place fingers or hands on the automatic icemaking mechanism while the refrigerator is plugged in Keep fingers out of the pinch point areas clearances between the doors and between the doors and cabinet are necessarily small Be careful closing doors when children are in the area Unplug your refrigerator before cleaning and making repairs NOTE We strongly recommend that any servicing be performed by a qualified individual Before replacing a burned out light bulb set the Master Light switch in the OFF position to turn off the lights in order to avoid contact with a live wire filament A burned out light bulb may break when being replaced NOTE Setting the refrigerator temperature controls to OFF does not remove power to the light circuit e Do not refreeze frozen foods which have thawed completely DANGER RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT Before You Throw Away Your Old Refrigeration Product e Take off the doors e Leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside If you are throwing away an old refrigeration product make sure the CFC refrigerant is removed for proper disposal by a qualified servicer If you intentionally release this CFC refrigerant you can be subject to fines and imprisonment under provisions of environmental legislation IMPORTANTES INSTRUCTIONS DE S CURIT LIRE ET CONSERVER CES INSTRU
9. Light housing Holding up the light housing place each lamp assembly in its holder Feed the attached wires through the slots and tuck the wires outside the side of the light housing Insert the tabs on the back of the light housing in the slots on the back wall Raise the light housing into position and secure with the four screws Replace the light shield and rotate the support tabs back out so they support the front of the shield Remove the filter bypass plug and replace with the Water Filter Cartridge Reset the Master Light switch to the ON position Type 2 bulb replacement NOTE Before replacing the bulbs review the light bulb information and WARNING on page 20 Replacing Type 2 bulbs in lamps located in the top of the Climate Control drawer 1 Set the Master Light switch to the OFF position see Using the Master Light switch and allow the lamps to cool N To access the lamps remove the second produce pan See Drawer and Pan Removal section Qo The lamps at the back that face up can be lifted out To access the lamp that shines into the Climate Control drawer twist the holder until the arrow points towards the back of the refrigerator then lift up 4 Turn the lamp protector to 7 E access the bulb if Pf li NOTE Always follow bulb manufacturer s directions for handling and replacing bulbs 5 Remove the bulb by hol
10. conditions If the refrigerator is operated before the water connection is made to the icemaker set the power switch to O off When the refrigerator has been connected to the water supply set the power switch to I on The green light will come on Throw away the first full bucket of ice Be sure nothing interferes with the sweep of the feeler arm When the bin fills to the level of the feeler arm the icemaker will stop producing ice It is normal for several cubes to be joined together If ice is not used frequently old ice cubes will become cloudy taste stale and shrink Automatic Icemaker Built In Refrigerators Power Switch Icemaker P P ae Feeler Arm After the icemaker has been turned on again there will be a delay of about 45 minutes before the icemaker resumes operations NOTE In homes with lower than average water pressure you may hear the icemaker water valve cycle on several times when making one batch of ice Climate Control draiwer How it Works The Climate Control feature is a system of dampers a fan a temperature thermistor a heater and a specially designed tray The Climate Control drawer can be used to chill items quickly thaw foods quickly or store items at their optimum temperatures The drawer is tightly sealed to prevent the drawer s temperature from causing temperature fluctuations in the rest of the refrigerator SELECT TEMP Use this feature to store items a
11. food compartment remove the top pan See Drawer and Pan Removal section To access the lamps in the freezer compartment remove the bottom freezer basket See Freezer Baskets section On the back wall there is a curved light shield Grasp each end of the light shield Pull the shield toward you and the tabs on the shield will release from the slots in the housing 4 Remove the glass above the bulbs by pulling it straight out NOTE Always follow bulb manufacturer s directions for handling and replacing bulbs 5 Remove the bulb by holding the base and pulling straight up Replace with a new bulb 6 Replace the glass by sliding it into place Then replace the light shield by resting the top lip of the shield on top of the light housing Then press the sides until the tabs pop into the slots in the housing The switch is located behind the grille panel Light Shield WARNING the tight shield must be replaced or the heat from the bulb could damage the refrigerator AVERTISSEMENT Vous devez remettre en place l cran lumi re pour ne pas endommager votre r frig rateur avec la chaleur produite par l ampoule 7 Reset the Master Light switch to the ON position 21 Type 2 bulb replacement 22 NOTE Before replacing the bulbs review the light bulb information and WARNING on page 20 Replacing Type 2 bulbs in lamps located inside the light shield at the top of t
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13. 4 F Strawberries Raspberries Kiwifruit Pears Cherries Blackberries Grapes Plums Nectarines Apples Asparagus Broccoli Corn Mushrooms Spinach Cauliflower Kale Green Onions Beets Onions Meat Setting 32 F Raw Meat Fish and Poultry Control Lock Climate Control Drawer PINS EXPRESS 30 MIN CHILL 45 MIN 15 Minutes 1 Beverage Can 12 oz 2 Small Juice Boxes 6 8 oz each 30 Minutes Wine 750 ml bottle 2 to 6 Beverage Cans 12 oz each 2 Plastic 20 oz Bottles of Beverage 4 to 6 Small Juice Boxes 6 8 oz each 3 Foil Juice Packets 45 Minutes 2 Liter of Beverage 1 2 Gallon of Juice Gelatin 1 package Press and hold this pad for 3 seconds to lock the settings for the Climate Control drawer To unlock press and hold for A LOCK another 3 seconds CONTROL Built In Refrigerators NOTE Results may vary depending on packaging starting temperature and other food traits 0 5LBS EXPRESS 3 0LBS 0 5 Lbs 4 hours Individually Wrapped Filet Mignon 0 5 Ib Hamburger Patties 0 5 Ib 1 5 Lbs 8 hours Chicken Breasts 1 5 Ibs Ground Beef 1 5 Ibs Steak 1 5 Ibs 3 0 Lbs 12 hours Chicken Breasts 3 0 Ibs Ground Beef 3 0 Ibs Steak 3 0 Ibs Sealed deli pan Sealed produce pans Adjustable humidity control High humidity storage Low humidity storage Use the Sealed Deli Pan for the convenient storage of lunch meat
14. CTIONS AVERTISSEMENT Lorsque vous utilisez le r frig rateur observez toujours certaines pr cautions de base notamment e N utilisez le r frig rateur que pour son usage pr vu comme d crit dans le pr sent manuel e Installez le r frig rateur conform ment aux directives d installation avant de l utiliser e Ne laissez pas les enfants grimper s asseoir se tenir debout ni se pendre aux clayettes du r frig rateur Ils pourraient endommager le r frig rateur et se blesser gravement e Une fois le r frig rateur en marche ne touchez pas les surfaces froides du cong lateur surtout si vous avez les mains humides ou mouill es la peau risque d adh rer ces surfaces tr s froides e N entreposez et n utilisez pas d essence ou autres vapeurs et liquides inflammables a proximit de cet appareil ou de tout autre appareil lectrom nager e Pour les r frig rateurs dot s d une machine gla ons automatique vitez le contact avec les pi ces mobiles du m canisme jecteur ou avec l l ment chauffant situ la partie inf rieure de la machine gla ons Ne posez pas les doigts ou les mains sur le m canisme de la machine gla ons pendant que le r frig rateur est branch loignez les doigts des parties du r frig rateur o l on peut facilement se pincer les espaces entre les portes et les placards sont toujours troits Soyez prudent lorsque vous fermez les porte
15. General Installation Operation Maintenance Requirements Flush new cartridge at full flow for 3 minutes to purge out trapped air Replace cartridge when flow becomes too slow Special Notices Installation instructions parts and service availability and standard warranty are included with the product when shipped This drinking water system must be maintained according to manufacturer s instructions including replacement of filter cartridges Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system Systems certified for cyst reduction may be used on disinfected water that may contain filterable cysts The contaminants or other substances removed or reduced by this water treatment system are not necessarily in your water Check for compliance with the state and local laws and regulations System Tested and Certified by NSF International against ANSI NSF Standard 42 amp 53 for the reduction of Standard No 42 Aesthetic Effects Standard No 53 Health Effects Chemical Unit Chemical Reduction Unit Taste and Odor Reduction Lead and Atrazine Reduction Chlorine Reduction Class I Lindane and 2 4 D Reduction Mechanical Filtration Unit Mechanical Filtration Unit Particulate Reduction Class I Turbidity Reduction Cyst and Asbestos Reduction Manufactured for General Electric Company Louisville KY 40225 29 State of California Department of Health Services
16. Owner s Manual Side by Side 36 427 48 Built In Refrigerators Monogram We bring good things to life www monogram com Introduction Contents Consumer Information Built In Refrigerators Your new Monogram refrigerator makes an eloquent statement of style convenience and kitchen planning flexibility Whether you chose it for its purity of design practical storage arrangements or assiduous attention to detail or for all of these reasons you ll find that your Monogram refrigerator s superior blend of form and function will delight you for years to come The Monogram refrigerator was designed to provide the flexibility to blend in with your kitchen cabinetry Decorative door insert panels allow it to match your kitchen cabinets or blend with your kitchen decor Through a series of product choices the Monogram refrigerator can be beautifully integrated into the kitchen Since this is designed to be a built in product custom panels are required on the front of the Monogram refrigerator Consult your kitchen designer or cabinetmaker for your customized look The information on the following pages will help you operate and maintain your refrigerator properly If you have any questions visit our website at www monogram com Consumer Services Operating Instructions Important Phone Numbers 31 Automatic Icemaker 12 Model and Serial Numbers 3 Climate Control Drawer
17. a tall glasses Backed up ice can jam the chute or cause the door in the chute to freeze shut If ice is blocking the chute poke it through with a wooden spoon e Beverages and foods should not be quick chilled in the ice storage bin Cans bottles or food packages in the storage bin may cause the icemaker or auger to jam e To keep dispensed ice from missing the glass put the glass close to but not touching the dispenser opening Access Door Ice Storage Bin Se Xe Oe ns Rotate Drive Mechanism Some crushed ice may be dispensed even though you selected CUBES This happens occasionally when a few cubes accidentally get directed to the crusher After crushed ice is dispensed some water may drip from the chute Sometimes a mound of snow will form on the door in the ice chute This condition is normal and usually occurs when you have dispensed crushed ice repeatedly The snow will eventually evaporate Dispensed water is not ice cold For colder water simply add crushed ice or cubes before dispensing water The first glass of water dispensed may be warmer than the following ones This is normal 11 Automatic icemaker 12 A newly installed refrigerator may take 12 24 hours to begin making ice The icemaker will produce seven cubes per cycle approximately 15 cycles in a 24 hour period depending on freezer compartment temperature room temperature number of door openings and other use
18. age area it is recommended that foods with strong odors be stored wrapped foods such as e Broccoli e Cabbage e Parsnips e Brussels sprouts Cauliflower e Turnips e Green onions e Apples e Oranges e Squash e Apricots Peaches summer e Grapes e Pears e Strawberries e Mushrooms e Raspberries e Tangerines e Nectarines 15 Drawer and pan removal 16 Climate Control Drawer and Storage Pans To remove a drawer or pan 1 Pull the pan out to the stop position 2 Lift the front of the pan up and out of the wire holder 3 Lift the back of the pan up and out To replace a pan 1 Place the back of the pan in the wire holder making sure the wire holder fits into the grooves on the back of the pan N Lower the front of the pan into the wire holder Press firmly on the top of the pan to snap it into the wire holder Built In Refrigerators How to rearrange your shelves Door bins Removable wine rack Tempered glass shelves in the fresh food compartment and wire shelves in the freezer compartment are adjustable enabling you to make efficient shelf arrangements to fit your family s food storage needs To remove shelves Tilt shelf up at front then lift it up and out of tracks on rear wall of refrigerator All door bins except for the deep gallon door bin are adjustable and can be moved up and down to meet your storage needs The deep gallon door bin can be removed for clean
19. alled b if a replacement filter is not available Replacement Filters To order additional filters in the United States call GE Parts and Accessories 800 626 2002 GWF Suggested Retail 34 95 Customers in Canada should consult the yellow pages for the nearest Camco Service Center Dispenser with glass touch controls 10 Ice amp Water Dispenser on some models How it Works The electronic controls on the dispenser are truly interactive The control panel is equipped with a proximity sensor that causes the panel to light up as you approach the dispenser approx 2 inches To make a selection simply touch the graphic for the feature you want and the halo for that feature will light up When you walk away from the refrigerator the lighted graphics switch off automatically How to Use To dispense water or ice select WATER W CUBED ICE j or CRUSHED ICE Then press the glass gently against the top of the dispenser cradle The spill shelf is not self draining To reduce water spotting the shelf and its grille should be cleaned regularly If no water is dispensed when the refrigerator is first installed there may be air in the water line system Press the dispenser cradle for at least two minutes to remove trapped air from the water line and to fill the water system To flush out impurities in the water line throw away the first gallon of water CAUTION Never put fingers or any other object
20. ause them to break Handle glass shelves carefully Bumping tempered glass can cause it to shatter 19 Light bulb replacement 20 WARNING Halogen lights generate intense heat Be certain power is off and lamps have sufficient time to cool before attempting to replace Power to the lamps can be turned off at the Master Light switch located behind the grille panel at the top of the refrigerator Turning the temperature control to OFF does NOT remove power to the light circuits AVERTISSEMENT Les ampoules halog nes produisent une chaleur intense Assurez vous de bien couper le courant et de laisser suffisamment de temps aux ampoules pour leur permettre de se refroidir avant d essayer de les remplacer Vous pouvez couper le courant en utilisant le commutateur de lumi re principale situ derri re le panneau grillag en haut du r frig rateur Vous NE COUPEZ PAS l alimentation lectrique du r frig rateur des circuits de lumi res en mettant le bouton de contr le de temp rature en position OFF arr t The refrigerator uses two types of halogen bulbs Type 1 The columns along the back wall of the fresh food and freezer compartments are lit up by lamps located behind the top pan in the fresh food compartment and the bottom basket in the freezer compartment Type 2 These lamps are located inside the light shield at the top of the fresh food compartment and on top of the Climate Control drawer at t
21. d cause a fire hazard from overheated wires DO NOT USE AN ADAPTER PLUG TO CONNECT THE REFRIGERATOR TO A 2 PRONG OUTLET DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD WITH THIS APPLIANCE Never unplug an appliance by pulling on the power cord Always grip the plug firmly and pull straight out from the outlet Repair or replace immediately all power cords that have become frayed or otherwise damaged Do not use a cord that shows cracks or abrasion damage along its length or at either end When moving the appliance be careful not to roll over or damage the power cord SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANTES INSTRUCTIONS DE S CURIT RACCORDEMENT LECTRIQUE Ne coupez ni retirez en aucun cas la troisi me broche mise la terre de la fiche du cordon d alimentation Pour votre s curit cet appareil doit tre correctement mis la terre Le cordon d alimentation de cet appareil est muni d une fiche 3 broches mise la terre qui se branche dans une prise mural ordinaire 3 alv oles mise la terre pour r duire au minimum les risques du chocs lectriques Faites examiner la prise de courant et le circuit par un lectricien qualifi pour vous assurer que la prise est correctement mise la terre Si la prise murale est du type standard 2 alv oles il vous incombe de la faire remplacer par une prise 3 alv oles correctement mise la terre L utilisation d un interrupteur de d faut la terre GFI Gro
22. ding the base and pulling straight out Replace with a new bulb and replace the lamp protector WARN ING Lamp protectors must be replaced or the heat from the bulb could damage the refrigerator AVERTISSEMENT Vous devez remettre en place les crans protecteurs des ampoules pour ne pas endommager votre r frig rateur avec la chaleur produite par les ampoules 6 Reset the Master Light switch to the ON position Lower lamp assemblies Climate Control drawer lamp 23 Cleaning the condenser Preparing for vacation Preparing to move 24 There is no need for routine condenser cleanings in normal home operating environments However in environments that may be particularly dusty or greasy the condenser should be cleaned at least annually for efficient refrigerator operation To clean the condenser 1 Turn off the power at the circuit breaker or fuse box Wait about 30 minutes for the condenser area to cool 2 Raise the grille panel at the top of the refrigerator 3 Use a soft bristle brush to loosen dust and lint on the condenser fins Use a vacuum hose to remove soil 4 Lower the grille panel 5 Turn the power on at the fuse box or circuit breaker For long vacations or absences remove food and shut off power to the refrigerator at the fuse box or circuit breaker Clean the interior see Cleaning Inside Leave doors open Secure all loose items such as grille shel
23. e Centers or by our authorized Customer Care servicers during normal working hours Should your appliance need service during warranty period or beyond in the USA call 800 444 1845 In Canada 888 880 3030 e Service trips to your home to teach you how e Improper installation to use the product If you have an installation problem contact e Replacement of house fuses or resetting of your dealer or installer You are responsible for circuit breakers providing adequate electrical plumbing and e Damage to the product caused by accident other connecting facilities fire floods or acts of God e Loss of food due to spoilage in the USA only e Failure of the product if it is used for e Incidental or consequential damage caused by other than its intended purpose or used possible defects with this appliance commercially Some states provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state province to province To know what your legal rights are in your state province consult your local or state provincial consumer affairs office or your state s Attorney General Warrantor in USA General Electric Company Louisville KY 40225 Warrantor in Canada Camco Inc Monogram We bring good things to life 162D3947P007 49 60
24. e used Climate Control Drawer Built In Refrigerators air throughout the drawer Temperature is maintained in the drawer by cycling a small heater off and on as needed Once the thaw cycle is complete the pan will automatically adjust to a temperature of 32 F to store the food at its optimum temperature Climate Control Tray Besides using the specially designed Climate Control tray when using the drawer it can also be used as a chilled serving tray to keep foods cold NOTE By turning the controls on the Climate Control drawer off the drawer can be used as a standard sealed produce pan The temperature inside the drawer will be the same as the fresh food compartment CLIMATE CONTROL DRAWER onmo pranneee at TMN o orre j 1518S fexene ss Lock s TEMP J E o THILL THAW a MEAT 45 MIN BS e The displayed actual temperature of the Climate Control drawer may vary slightly from the SET temperature based on usage and operation environment NOTE For food safety reasons it is recommended that foods be wrapped in plastic wrap when using Express Thaw This will help contain meat juices and improve thawing performance Express Chill 13 Climate Control chart Control lock 14 CITRUS SELECT MEAT Citrus Setting 43 F Oranges Lemons Limes Pineapple Cantaloupe Beans Cucumbers Tomatoes Peppers Eggplant Squash Produce Setting 3
25. ecial Needs In the USA 800 626 2000 Service Contracts In the USA 800 626 2224 In Canada 1 888 880 3030 Parts and Accessories In the USA 800 626 2002 In Canada 1 888 880 3030 Consumer Services Built In Refrigerators With the purchase of your new Monogram appliance receive the assurance that if you ever need information or assistance from GE we will be there All you have to do is call toll free Whatever your question about any Monogram major appliance GE Answer Center information service is available to help Your call and your question will be answered promptly and courteously And you can call any time GE Answer Center service is open 24 hours a day 7 days a week OR Visit our Website at www monogram com In Canada call 1 888 880 3030 A GE consumer service professional will provide expert repair service scheduled at a time that s convenient for you Many GE Consumer Service company operated locations offer you service today or tomorrow or at your convenience 7 00 a m to 7 00 p m weekdays 9 00 a m to 2 00 p m Saturdays Our factory trained technicians know your appliance inside and out so most repairs can be handled in just one visit GE offers Braille controls for a variety of GE appliances and a brochure to assist in planning a barrier free kitchen for persons with limited mobility Consumers with impaired hearing or speech who have access to a TDD or a conventional
26. en place afin d emp cher les enfants de grimper l int rieur Si vous d barrassez de votre viel appareil de r frig ration assurez vous que le frigorig ne avec CFC soit enlev correctement par un technicien qualifi Si vous lib rez intentionnellement ce frigog ne avec CFC vouz pouvez tre soumis aux contraventions et l emprisonnement apr s les stipulations des lois sur l environment 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS HOW TO CONNECT ELECTRICITY Do not under any circumstances cut or remove the third ground prong from the power cord For personal safety this appliance must be properly grounded The power cord of this appliance is equipped with a 3 prong grounding plug which mates with a standard 3 prong grounding wall outlet to minimize the possibility of electric shock hazard from this appliance Have the wall outlet and circuit checked by a qualified electrician to make sure the outlet is properly grounded Where a standard 2 prong wall outlet is encountered it is your personal responsibility and obligation to have it replaced with a properly grounded 3 prong wall outlet Use of a GFI Ground Fault Interruptor is not recommended for the refrigerator outlet The appliance should always be plugged into its own individual electrical outlet which has a voltage rating that matches the rating plate This provides the best performance and also prevents overloading house wiring circuits which coul
27. er setting one position at a time until clumps do not form Water dispenser has not been used for a long time Dispense water until all water in system is replenished Normal when refrigerator is first installed Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to completely cool down Water dispenser has not been used for a long time Dispense water until all water in system is replenished Water system has been drained Allow several hours for replenished supply to chill 27 Questions Use this problem solver 28 PROBLEM WATER DISPENSER DOES NOT WORK WATER SPURTING FROM DISPENSER NO WATER OR ICE PRODUCTION CUBED ICE WAS SELECTED BUT CRUSHED ICE WAS DISPENSED FOOD IS NOT THAWING CHILLING SELECT TEMP FEATURE ON CLIMATE CONTROL DRAWER IS NOT WORKING CLIMATE CONTROL DRAWER CONTROLS DO NOT WORK The Problem Solver Built In Refrigerators POSSIBLE CAUSE Water supply line turned off or not connected Water filter clogged Replace the filter or use the filter bypass plug The CONTROL LOCK on the dispenser has been activated To unlock the dispenser touch CONTROL LOCK for 3 seconds Air may be trapped in system Press the dispenser arm for at least 2 minutes Newly installed filter cartridge Run water from the dispenser for 3 minutes about one and a half gallons Supply line or shutoff valve is clogged Call a plumber Water filter clogged Replace the filter or use the filter bypass plug La
28. erature display shows the actual temperature of the freezer and fresh food compartments The actual temperature may vary slightly from the set temperature based on factors such as door opening amount of food defrost cycling and room temperature To turn off the cooling system in both the freezer and fresh food compartments press either pad until both displays show OFF To turn the cooling system on press either pad The preset temperatures of 0 F and 37 F will appear in the display To change the temperature display between Fahrenheit and Celsius press Temp Display C F To turn the Door Alarm feature on press DOOR ALARM once The ACTIVE light will come on To turn it off press it again On models with a dispenser the Door Alarm feature is located on the dispenser panel on the front of the freezer door To check the current temperature setting for the fresh food or freezer compartment press the e or pad once After 5 seconds the display will return to the actual temperature To change the temperature settings press the e or pads Allow 24 hours for the refrigerator to reach the temperature you have set Temperature Ranges Low High Fresh Food _34 F _45F 7 1 C 7 C Freezer OF sO 21 C 14 C NOTE Setting the controls to OFF stops cooling but does not shut off electrical power to the refrigerator When the DOOR ALARM is active the alarm will flash or DOOR
29. he bottom of the fresh food compartment Type 1 bulbs have a life expectancy of about 2000 hours Type 2 bulbs have a life expectancy of about 2000 hours However if the bulbs do need to be replaced they can be purchased at hardware general retail and home improvement stores or through GE Parts and Accessories 800 626 2002 Care and Cleaning Built In Refrigerators Seta HDS 9 7 Type 1 This is a 35 watt 12 volt Type MR11 bulb If ordering through GE Parts and Accessories order part WRO2X11183 Type 2 This is a 20 watt 12 volt Type T bulb If ordering through GE Parts and Accessories order part WRO2X11184 Using the Master Light switch Type 1 bulb replacement This feature turns off the lights in the fresh food and freezer compartments The switch is located behind the grille panel at the top of the refrigerator Lift up the panel to access the switch NOTE Before replacing the bulbs review the light bulb information and WARNING on page 20 Replacing Type 1 bulbs located in lamps behind the top pan in the fresh food compartment and the bottom freezer basket in the freezer compartment 1 Set the Master Light switch to the OFF position see Using the Master Light switch and allow the lamps to cool N To access the lamps in the fresh
30. he fresh food compartment 1 Set the Master Light switch to the OFF position see Using the Master Light switch and allow the lamps to cool N If the Water Filter Cartridge is installed remove it and replace with the filter bypass plug Holding the light shield with one hand rotate the support tabs until they clear the Qo front of the light shield Then push back on the light shield lower the shield at the front and take out 4 Remove the 4 screws securing the light housing to the ceiling There are two screws at the front and two at the back 5 Lower the light housing at the front then pull it toward you so the tabs at the back of the light housing come out of the slots on the back wall The lamp assemblies will release from the holders kez Turn the lamp protector to access the bulb NOTE Always follow bulb manufacturer s directions for handling and replacing bulbs 7 Remove the bulb by holding the base and pulling straight out Replace with a new bulb and replace the lamp protector WARN ING Lamp protectors must be replaced or the heat from the bulb could damage the refrigerator AVERTISSEMENT Vous devez remettre en place les crans protecteurs des ampoules pour ne pas endommager votre r frig rateur avec la chaleur produite par les ampoules Care and Cleaning 10 1 j Built In Refrigerators Upper light shield X
31. ing To remove any bin Lift the bin up and slide it towards you The rack can be attached to the left or right side of any shelf It is designed to hold a bottle including a 2 liter bottle on its side Shelves and Bins Built In Refrigerators To replace shelves Select desired shelf height With shelf front raised slightly engage top lugs in tracks at rear of cabinet Then lower front of shelf until it locks into position 17 Shelves and Bins Built In Refrigerators Freezer Wire slide out freezer baskets can be pulled out baskets for easy access to frozen foods To remove Pull basket out Lift the front of the basket up and then take it out Freezer This slide out rack can be used to easily access juice rack frozen juices or foods 7 W N Y Cleaning outside Cleaning inside The spill shelf and the area beneath it should be cleaned periodically with a mild liquid dish detergent Dispenser cradle Before cleaning lock the dispenser by touching CONTROL LOCK for 3 seconds to prevent activating the dispenser Clean with warm water and a mild liquid dish detergent Rinse thoroughly and wipe dry Unlock the dispenser by touching CONTROL LOCK for 3 seconds Door handles and trim Clean with a cloth dampened with soapy water Dry with a soft cloth Keep the outside clean Wipe with a clean cloth lightly dampened with mild liquid dish detergent Dry with a clean
32. s and cheese hors d oeuvres spreads and snacks The pan and shelf to which it is attached can be adjusted to any height The top pan has adjustable humidity levels for the higher humidity levels required by most vegetables and lower humidity levels required for most fruits The second pan is designed to provide constant high humidity levels Make sure the drawers are closed completely to maintain the correct humidity level NOTE The Climate Control drawer can be used as another sealed produce pan by turning the controls on the Climate Control drawer off The temperature inside the drawer will be the same as the fresh food compartment How long produce can be stored will depend upon the type of food and its condition when placed in the pans Slide the control all the way to the VEG HI setting to provide high humidity Slide the control all the way to the FRUIT LO setting to provide lower humidity levels Storing unwrapped foods in a high humidity environment keeps foods fresh by retaining the natural moisture content of foods such as e Artichokes e Cherries e Parsley e Asparagus e Corn e Peas green e Beets topped e Currants e Radishes Blueberries Cucumbers e Rhubarb e Carrots e Greens leafy e Spinach e Celery e Lettuce e Tomatoes ripe Lower humidity storage should be used for items such as Storage Pans Built In Refrigerators S IES AD S NS As in any refrigerated stor
33. s de l appareil en pr sence des enfants D branchez votre r frig rateur avant de le nettoyer et de le r parer REMARQUE Nous vous recommandons vivement de confier toute r paration un technicien qualifi e Avant de remplacer une ampoule grill e mettez le commutateur de lumi re principale en position OFF arr t pour teindre la lumi re afin d viter tout contact avec un fil sous tension Une ampoule grill e peut se briser pendant l op ration REMARQUE Lorsque vous placez les commandes de temp rature du r frig rateur sur OFF arr t l alimentation lectrique de l ampoule n est pas coup e e Ne faites PAS recongeler des aliments surgel s qui ont compl tement d gel DANGER RISQUES POUR LES ENFANTS L CA Les enfants pris au pi ge ou morts d asphyxie sont toujours d actualit Les appareils de r frig ration abandon s sont toujours aussi dangereux m me si on n attend que quelque jours pour s en d barasser Si vous ne gardez pas votre ancien appareil veuillez suivre les directives ci dessous afin de pr venir les accidents SE D BARRASSER DU CFC Votre ancien r frig rateur peut avoir un syst me de refroidissement qui a utilis les CFC chlorofluorocarbones Les CFCs sont jug s nocifs pour l ozone stratosph rique Avant de vous d barasser de votre vieux appareil de r frig ration e D montez les portes e Laissez les clayettes
34. s into the ice crusher discharge opening Locking the Dispenser Touch CONTROL LOCK for 3 seconds to lock the dispenser oo and control pad To unlock touch it again for 3 seconds Built In Refrigerators Spill Shelf Dispenser Light This feature turns the night light on and off The light also comes on when the dispenser cradle is pressed If this light burns out it should be replaced with a 6 watt 12V maximum bulb The bulb is available through GE Parts and Accessories 800 626 2002 Order part number WRO2X10675 Door Alarm To turn the Door Alarm feature on touch DOOR ALARM once araon To turn it off press it again t When the DOOR ALARM is active the alarm will flash and beep if you keep the door open for more than 2 minutes Ice storage bin Important facts about your ice amp water dispenser To remove Lift up the access door to reach the icemaker Set the icemaker power switch to the O off position With the access door closed support the storage bin at the bottom while slightly lifting Pull bin straight out To replace Slide the bin back until the tab on the bin locks into the slot on the shelf If the bin does not go all the way back remove it and rotate the drive mechanism 1 4 turn Then push the bin back again e Do not add ice from trays or bags to the storage bin It may not crush or dispense well e Avoid overfilling glass with ice and use of narrow or extr
35. soft cloth Turn off power at the circuit breaker or fuse box before cleaning If this is not practical wring excess moisture out of sponge or cloth when cleaning around switches lights or controls Use warm water and baking soda solution about a tablespoon 15 ml of baking soda to a quart 1 liter of water This both cleans and neutralizes odors Thoroughly rinse and wipe dry Care and Cleaning Built In Refrigerators Do not wipe the refrigerator with a soiled dish cloth or wet towel These may leave a residue that can damage the finish Do not use scouring pads powdered cleaners bleach or cleaners containing bleach because these products can scratch and damage the finish Stainless steel Regularly clean and polish the Stainless Steel Door Panels and Handles on some models with a commercially available stainless steel cleaner such as Stainless Steel Magic to preserve and protect the fine finish Stainless Steel Magic is available through GE Parts and Accessories 800 626 2002 or GEAppliances com Order part number WX10X15 Do not use appliance wax or polish on the stainless steel Other parts of the refrigerator including door gaskets meat and vegetable drawers ice storage bin and all plastic parts can be cleaned the same way Do not wash the tray or any plastic refrigerator parts in the dishwasher Avoid cleaning cold glass shelves with hot water because the extreme temperature difference may c
36. st setting was CRUSHED ICE A few cubes were left in the crusher from the previous setting This is normal Packaging Increase time or re package in plastic e Wrong weight selected Select a larger weight Item with high fat content Select a larger weight Not using the Climate Control tray Place items on tray and allow space in between items for better air flow Fresh Food temperature control is set at warmest setting This is normal In order to minimize energy usage the Select Temp feature is disabled when the Fresh Food control is set at the warmest setting Control Lock feature is active Press and hold the CONTROL LOCK pad on the Climate Control drawer for 3 seconds Performance Data Sheet GE SmartWater Filtration System GWF Cartridge Health Claim Performance Certified by NSF ANSI 100 safety factors built in for unmetered usage Standard No 42 Aesthetic Effects USEPA Influent MCL Challenge Gomme 19pm 0 02 ppm 005 ppm 9800 orse ie ee ee ee ee Parion ne som mn 0 x Standard No 53 Health Effects MCL Challenge Tested using a flow rate of 0 5 gpm pressure of 120 psig pH of 7 5 0 5 temp of 20 2 5 C Measurement in particles ml NTU Nephelometric Units Operating Specifications Capacity certified for up to 300 gallons up to one year Pressure requirement 40 120 psi 2 8 8 2 bar non shock Temperature 33 100 F 0 6 38 C Flow rate 0 5 gpm 1 9 Ipm
37. t their optimum temperatures The CITRUS setting will maintain a drawer temperature of 43 F by cycling a small heater off and on as needed The PRODUCE setting will maintain the drawer temperature at 34 F by drawing in additional cold air as needed The MEAT setting will maintain the drawer temperature at 32 F by drawing in additional cold air as needed EXPRESS CHILL This feature can be used to cool items in minutes rather than hours Extra cool air is circulated throughout the drawer Once the cycle is complete the drawer will revert to the pre set fresh food temperature EXPRESS THAW This feature thaws items in hours rather than days Food is gently thawed in a cool environment by circulating How to Use 1 Empty the drawer Place the tray in the drawer Place the items on the tray and close the drawer completely 2 Select the Express Thaw Express Chill or Select Temp pad The display will come on Press the pad until the light appears next to the desired setting Use the chart on the next page to determine the best setting e To stop a feature before it is finished press that feature s pad until no options are selected and the display is off During Express Thaw and Express Chill the display on the controls will count down the time remaining in the cycle e After the Express Thaw cycle is complete the drawer will reset to the MEAT setting 32 F to help preserve thawed items until they ar
38. teletypewriter may call 800 TDD GEAC 800 833 4322 to request information or service You can have the secure feeling that GE Consumer Service will still be there after your warranty expires Purchase a GE contract while your warranty is still in effect and you ll receive a substantial discount With a multiple year contract you re assured of future service at today s prices Individuals qualified to service their own appliances can have parts or accessories sent directly to their home The GE parts system provides access to over 47 000 parts and all GE Genuine Renewal Parts are fully warranted VISA MasterCard and Discover cards are accepted User maintenance instructions contained in this manual cover procedures intended to be performed by any user Other servicing generally should be referred to qualified service personnel Caution must be exercised since improper servicing may cause unsafe operation 31 WHAT IS COVERED From the Date of the Original Purchase WHAT IS NOT COVERED Warranty Built In Refrigerators YOUR MONOGRAM REFRIGERATOR WARRANTY Staple sales slip or cancelled check here Proof of original purchase date is needed to obtain service under warranty FULL TWO YEAR WARRANTY For two years from date of original purchase we will provide free of charge parts and service labor in your home to repair or replace any part of the refrigerator that fails because of a manufacturing defect
39. ts of food are placed in refrigerator This is normal Door left open or package holding door open Hot weather or frequent door openings This is normal Temperature controls set at the coldest setting See Temperature Controls Refrigerator just plugged in Allow 24 hours for system to stabilize Door open for too long Allow 24 hours for system to stabilize Warm food added to refrigerator Allow 24 hours for system to stabilize Defrost cycle is in process Allow 24 hours for system to stabilize Refrigerator is not level See Installation Instructions Normal fan air flow one fan blows cold air through the fresh food and freezer compartments another fan cools the compressor motor These NORMAL sounds will also be heard from time to time e Defrost water dripping e Refrigerant boiling or gurgling e Cracking or popping of cooling coils caused by expansion and contraction during defrost and refrigeration following defrost e Ice cubes dropping into the bin and water running in pipes as icemaker refills e The icemaker water valve will buzz when the icemaker fills with water DOOR NOT CLOSING Refrigerator is not level See Installation Instructions PROPERLY 25 Questions Use this problem solver 26 PROBLEM FRESH FOOD OR FREEZER COMPARTMENT TOO WARM FROST OR ICE CRYSTALS ON FROZEN FOOD Frost within package is normal SLOW ICE CUBE FREEZING ICE HAS ODOR TASTE AUTOMATIC ICEMAKER
40. uest service check the Problem Solver in the back of this manual To obtain service see the Consumer Services page in the back of this manual We re proud of our service and want you to be pleased If for some reason you are not happy with the service you receive here are steps to follow for further help For customers in the USA FIRST contact the people who serviced your appliance Explain why you are not pleased In most cases this will solve the problem NEXT if you are still not pleased write all the details including your phone number to Manager Customer Relations GE Appliances Appliance Park Louisville KY 40225 Consumer Information Built In Refrigerators If you don t understand something or need more help there is a list of toll free consumer service numbers included in the back section of this manual OR Visit our Website at www monogram com Before sending in this card please write these numbers here Model Number Serial Number Use these numbers in any correspondence or service calls concerning your refrigerator It lists causes of minor operating problems that you can correct yourself For customers in Canada FIRST contact the people who serviced your appliance Explain why you are not pleased In most cases this will solve the problem NEXT if you are still not pleased write all the details including your phone number to Manager Consumer Relations Camco Inc
41. und Fault Interruptor n st pas recommand pour la prise de courant du r frig rateur La machine gla ons doit toujours tre branch dans sa propre prise de courant dont la tension nominale est identique celle indiqu e sur la plaque signal tique Cette pr caution est recommand e pour garantir un rendement optimum et viter une surcharge des circuits lectriques de la r sidence ce qui pourrait cr er un risque d incendie par surschauffe des fils N UTILISEZ PAS UNE FICHE D ADAPTATION POUR RACCORDER LE REFRIGERATEUR DANS UNE PRISE MURALE A 2 ALVEOLES N UTILISEZ PAS DE CORDONS PROLONGATEURS AVEC CET APPAREIL Ne d branchez jamais l appareil en tirant le cordon d alimentation Saisissez fermement la fiche du cordon et tirez droit pour la retirer de la prise R parez ou remplacez imm diatement tout cordon effiloch ou endommag N utilisez pas un cordon fendill ou pr sentant des signes d usure Lorsque vous d placez l appareil du mur faites attention de ne pas la faire rouler sur le cordon d alimentation afin de ne pas Vendommager CONSERVEZ CES DIRECTIVES Temperature Controls Built In Refrigerators FREEZER ACTIVE poor e ALARM om WATER FILTER STATUS ce RESET SE Em Temperature controls Changing display temperatures from F to C Door alarm Preset Settings Allow 24 hours to reach these preset temperatures The temp
42. ves and drawers by taping them securely in place to prevent damage Care and Cleaning Built In Refrigerators For shorter vacations remove perishable foods and leave controls at regular settings However if the room temperature is expected to drop below 60 F 16 C follow the same instructions as for long vacations Set the icemaker power switch to the O off position and be sure to shut off the water supply to the refrigerator Be sure the refrigerator stays in an upright position during moving Questions Use this problem solver PROBLEM REFRIGERATOR DOES NOT OPERATE MOTOR OPERATES FOR LONG PERIODS OR CYCLES ON AND OFF FREQUENTLY Modern refrigerators with more storage space and a larger freezer require more operating time They start and stop often to maintain even temperatures ACTUAL TEMPERATURE NOT EQUAL TO SET TEMPERATURE VIBRATION OR RATTLING Slight vibration is normal OPERATING SOUNDS The Problem Solver Built In Refrigerators POSSIBLE CAUSE May be in defrost cycle when compressor does not operate for about 30 minutes Temperature control set at OFF If interior light is not on refrigerator may not be plugged in at wall outlet The fuse is blown circuit breaker is tripped Replace fuse or reset the breaker Normal when refrigerator is first plugged in Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to completely cool down Often occurs when large amoun
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