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GE Cafe CWE23SSHDSS - User Manual

GE Cafe CWE23SSHDSS
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Refrigerators
Bottom Freezer
239D3389P003 Pub No. 49-60678-5 04-16 GE
Safety Instructions ............2-4
Operating Instructions
Features ..........................5, 6
Controls ..........................7, 8
Odor Remover ......................9
Dispenser ..........................10
Hot Water .........................11
Water Filter ........................12
Fresh Food Storage Options .....13,14
Climate Zone & Temperature
Controlled Drawer ...............15,16
Freezer ............................17
Automatic Ice maker ...............18
Care and Cleaning ................ 19
Replacing the Lights ................20
Installation Instructions
Preparing to Install the
Refrigerator ....................21, 22
Installing the Anti-Tip Bracket . . . 29, 30
Installing the Refrigerator .......23–33
Installing the Water Line ........34-35
Troubleshooting Tips ......38, 39
Normal Operating Conditions .......37
Service - Truth or Myth .........40, 41
Consumer Support
Warranty ..........................42
RPWFE Water Filter Cartridge Limited
Warranty ........................43
Performance Data Sheet ...........44
Consumer Support ........Back Cover
Write the model and serial
numbers here:
Model # ____________________
Serial # ____________________
Find these numbers on a label
on the left side, near the middle
of the refrigerator compartment.
GE Café™ models
Owner’s Manual and
Installation Instructions
Models that start with CFE are
Standard Depth Models (SD)
Models that start with CYE are
Counter Depth Models (CD)
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GE Cafe CWE23SSHDSS Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandGE Cafe
ModelCWE23SSHDSS
CategoryRefrigerator
TypeFrench Door
Ice MakerYes
Water DispenserYes
Door FinishStainless Steel
Energy Star CertifiedYes
Width35.75 inches
Counter DepthYes

Summary

Safety Information

Refrigerator Safety Information

Alerts to hazards, defines terms DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION.

Safety and Electrical Connections

Connecting Electricity Safely

Instructions for proper grounding and electrical connections.

Safety Warnings and Disposal

Hot Water Dispenser Safety

Warnings and instructions for safe hot water use.

Proper Disposal of Old Refrigerator

Safe disposal to prevent child entrapment.

Refrigerator Features Overview

Key Refrigerator Features

Highlights ice maker, lighting, drawers, shelves.

Refrigerator Feature Operations

Door Ice Bin and Water Filter Procedures

Instructions for ice bin and filter handling.

Control Panel and Temperature Settings

Changing Temperature Settings

How to use the control panel and adjust temperatures.

Detailed Refrigerator Controls

Control Panel Functions and Modes

Explains hot water, precise fill, odor remover, and other settings.

Odor Remover System

Odor Remover Mode and Filter Replacement

Using the mode and replacing the odor filter.

Water and Ice Dispenser Operation

Dispenser Usage and Maintenance

Flushing lines, tray removal, and dispenser facts.

Hot Water Dispenser Usage

Hot Water Dispenser Operation and Safety

Steps for dispensing and safety facts.

Water Filter Cartridge Management

Water Filter Replacement Guide

When to replace, how to remove and install the filter.

Fresh Food Storage Options

Shelving Adjustments and Features

Rearranging shelves and descriptions of special shelves.

Refrigerator Door Storage

Door Bin and Tray Management

Instructions for non-adjustable and adjustable bins, and tray.

Climate Zone and Temperature Drawer

Drawer Features and Operation

ClimateZone and Temperature Controlled Drawer functions.

Climate Zone Drawer Procedures

Drawer and Divider Removal;Replacement

Steps for handling the adjustable drawer and divider.

Freezer Compartment Features

Freezer Bins and Basket Removal

Identification and removal of freezer components.

Automatic Ice Maker Operation

Ice Maker Operation and Control

How the ice maker works and how to turn it on/off.

Refrigerator Care and Cleaning

Cleaning Procedures and Vacation Prep

Methods for cleaning exterior/interior and prep for absences/moving.

Refrigerator Light Replacement

LED Lighting Information

Details on LED lighting and replacement procedures.

Installation Instructions Overview

Preparation and Tools for Installation

Safety, tools, and initial prep steps.

Refrigerator Installation Preparation

Dimensions and Moving Guidelines

Cabinet dimensions and advice for moving the unit.

Installing the Refrigerator

Location, Clearances, and Door Handle Removal

Setup requirements and handle detachment.

Refrigerator Door Removal

Removing Refrigerator Doors

Detailed steps for detaching the main refrigerator doors.

Refrigerator Door Reinstallation

Reinstalling Refrigerator Doors

Steps for reattaching doors and ensuring proper alignment.

Freezer Door Installation

Freezer Door Removal and Replacement

Procedures for detaching and reattaching the freezer door.

Freezer Door Adjustment

Adjusting Freezer Door Gaps

Using a template to set correct door gaps.

Freezer Door Leveling and Packaging Removal

Leveling the Freezer Door

Adjusting the freezer door height for proper fit.

Removing Installation Packaging

Instructions for removing internal packing materials.

Anti-Tip Floor Bracket Installation

Bracket Installation Requirements

Tools, materials, locating, and securing the bracket.

Anti-Tip Bracket Installation and Engagement

Securing Bracket and Engaging Refrigerator

Installing the bracket and positioning the unit.

Connecting to House Water Supply

Connecting Refrigerator to Water Line

Steps for connecting copper or SmartConnect tubing.

Final Refrigerator Setup

Final Setup Steps and Water Line Flushing

Turning water on, plugging in, leveling, and flushing the line.

Refrigerator Assembly Instructions

Placing Bins into Doors

Guidance on inserting door bins correctly.

Installing the Water Line

Water Line Installation Preparation

Before you begin and required materials.

Water Line Installation Procedures

Shutting Off Water and Drilling Hole

Steps to safely prepare for valve installation.

Completing Water Line Installation

Connecting Tubing and Flushing

Final steps to connect and test the water line.

Normal Refrigerator Operation

Understanding Normal Operating Sounds

Explains common sounds like humming, clicking, water noises.

Startup Cooling and Initial Operation

How the refrigerator cools down after startup.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Solving Filter, Cooling, and Dispenser Problems

Tips for common issues like filter indicators and water problems.

Advanced Troubleshooting and Ice Maker Issues

Solving Ice Production, Leaks, and Photo Issues

Tips for ice maker, dispenser leaks, and USB photo problems.

Truth or Myth: Refrigerator Operation

Dispenser, Ice Maker, and Door Myths

Debunks common beliefs about operation and handling.

Truth or Myth: Installation and Maintenance

Installation, Cleaning, and Display Myths

Debunks myths related to installation, cleaning, and LCD display.

Refrigerator Limited Warranty

Refrigerator Warranty Details

Covers warranty periods, what's covered and not covered.

Water Filter Cartridge Warranty

RPWFE Filter Warranty Exclusions

Specific warranty terms for the water filter cartridge.

Performance Data and Water Guidelines

Contaminant Reduction and Water Parameters

NSF testing results and water supply requirements.

Consumer Support Resources

GE Appliances Support Channels

Website, service scheduling, parts, and contact information.

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