About The Automatic Icemaker - GE 20 Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

About the water filter cartridge.(On s ome models; ge.com
Water Filter Cartridge
The water filter cartridge is h)cated ill the back upper right
corner of the refl_igerator comi)artn/ent.
When to Replace the Filter on Models With a
Replacement Indicator Light
There is a rel_la('ement indicator light tilt the water filter
cartridge on the dispensei: This light will turn orange to tell
xou that _ou need to replace the filter soon.
Tile filter cartridge should be replaced when the
replacenmnt indicator light turns red or if the flow of water
to the dispenser or icemaker decreases.
When to Replace the Filter on Models Without a
Replacement Indicator Light
The filter (artfi(l_e should be replaced
every six
months
or earlier if the flow at
water to
the w;iter dispenser or
icemaker decreases.
Removingthe Filter Cartridge
If you are replacing the cartridge, filet relllove the old one
by slowly turnin_ it to the left. Do not/)ull down (m the
cartficl_e. __small am()tmt of water may dlip down.
Installing the Filter Cartridge
O If you m'e replacing a
with :Ill adal)tel: it lilt/St
be ram( )red befi )re
installine the camid_e.
To l'elHove the ada/)tel;
ttual it to the left about
1 4 mm.
With adapter Without aaaorer
]f VOt/ ;lI'e rel)la(ing ;i
Water by Culligan cartridge, (appearance may vary)
leave tile adapter ill place. This adapter will stay ill the
refrigerator when )ou replace flmue cartridges.
On models without a replacement indicator light,
appl) the month and xear sticker to the new cartridge
to renfind xou to replace the filter ill six
months.
Fill the replacenmnt cartridge with water fl'om the tap
to allow fi)r better flow fron/the dispenser immediately
after installation.
O i,ine tl I) the arrow on the cartridge and the cartridge
holdei: Place the top of the new cartridge up inside the
holdei: Do not push it up into the holder:
Sh)wly turn it to the right
until the filter cartridge
stops.
DO
NOTOVERT/GHTEN.
_s you turn the cartridge, it
will autonmficallv, raise itself
Holder
into position. The caitridge
will moxe abotlt 1/2 ttlrn.
O Run water fl'om the dispenser fi)r 3 minutes (about l-1/2
galhms) to clear the s\stem and prevent sputtering.
Filter Bypass Plug
You must use the filter byl)aSS l)lug when a replaceuwnt filter
cartridge is not ax:lilable. The dispenser and the icemaker
will not operate wifllout the filter or filter byp;_ss l)lug.
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SmartWater
Filter_., II_
Bypass
Plug, _ i
Water by &lligan
To use the filter bypass l)lug on Waterby Culligan models,
you must filst remove the filter adapter fl'om the cartridge
holder b) turning it to the left.
If you have questions--visit our Website
;It _e.(()l/l_
or call 1.800.GE.CARES (1.800.432.2737).
Replacement fillers:
To order additional filter cartridges in the United States,
visit our Website at ge.com, or call GEParts and Accessories,
800.626.2002.
MWF
Suggested Retail .$38.95-47.95
Custonlei_ ill Canada should consult the yelh)w pages fi)r
the nearest Mabe Serxice Centei:
Custonleis ()utside of the United States or Canada should
contact the local distiibutoi:
About the automatic icemaker.
A newly-installed refrigerator may take 12-24 hours to begin making ice.
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Automatic Icemaker
(on some models)
"_q_en the refrigerator has been connected
to the water sui)ply, slide the power switch
t() the ON positi(m.
The kemaker will fill with water when
it cools to 15°E X4hen the bin fills to the
lexel of the teeler aml, the icemaker will
stop producing ice.
Be sure nothing inteHeres with the sweep
of the libeler aim.
Till'()\\' away the filet te\\' batches of ice to
allow the \_;ater lille to clam:
The icemaker will produce seven cubes
per wcle--ai)proxinmtely 100-130 cubes
ill a 2&hour period, depending on fl'eezer
COI/ll)_lI'tlllent tei/ll)ei'iltlli'e _ i'OOill
teml)erature, ntunber of door openings
and other use conditions.
You \\'ill hear a buzzing SOtlnd each time
the icemaker fills with \\'ateI:
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