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GE GTS18 User Manual

GE GTS18
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SAFETY INFORMATION .........3
USING THE REFRIGERATOR
Temperature Control ...................5
Refrigerator Shelves ...................5
Drawers ..............................6
Freezer Shelf ..........................6
CARE AND CLEANING ...........7
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Preparing to Install the Refrigerator ......9
Reversing the Door Swing .............10
TROUBLESHOOTING
Normal Operating Sounds .............13
Troubleshooting Tips ..................14
LIMITED WARRANTY .............16
ACCESSORY .......................17
CONSUMER SUPPORT ..........18
ENGLISH/FRANÇAIS/
ESPAÑOL
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.
49-60780 Rev. 4 03-19 GEA
GTS18, GTS21 Models
OWNER’S MANUAL &
INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS
REFRIGERATORS
Top-Freezer
GE is a trademark of the General Electric Company. Manufactured under trademark license.

Questions and Answers:

GE GTS18 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandGE
ModelGTS18
CategoryRefrigerator
TypeTop Freezer Refrigerator
Energy Star RatedYes
Energy Star CertifiedYes
ColorWhite
Total Capacity18.2 cu ft
Depth32.75 inches
Color OptionsWhite, Black
Defrost TypeFrost-Free

Summary

Safety Information

General Safety Precautions

Essential safety measures for operating the refrigerator, including child safety and handling glass parts.

Connecting Electricity

Guidelines for safely plugging the refrigerator into a power outlet and avoiding electrical hazards.

Proper Disposal of Old Refrigerator

Instructions for safely disposing of an old refrigerator, including door removal and refrigerant handling.

Using the Refrigerator Safely

Advice on safe operation, including handling glass shelves and avoiding contact with cold surfaces.

Using the Refrigerator

Temperature Control

Adjusting the refrigerator and freezer temperature controls for optimal cooling.

Fresh Food Compartment Shelves

Information on shelf placement and care, including handling glass shelves.

Drawers

Details on climate zone drawers, their removal, and cover removal.

Freezer Compartment Shelf

Instructions for placing and caring for the freezer shelf, including handling glass.

Care and Cleaning

Cleaning the Outside

Recommended methods and products for cleaning the exterior surfaces and handles.

Cleaning the Condenser

Steps to clean the condenser unit for improved efficiency and performance.

Cleaning the Inside

Tips for cleaning the interior, including odor prevention with baking soda.

Light Bulb Replacement

Instructions for safely replacing incandescent or LED light bulbs in the refrigerator.

Installation Instructions

Before You Begin

Important initial steps and notes for installers and consumers before starting.

Clearances

Required spacing around the refrigerator for proper installation and air circulation.

Rollers and Leveling Legs

How to adjust leveling legs and use rollers for positioning and stability.

Refrigerator Location

Guidelines for selecting an optimal and safe location for the refrigerator.

Reversing the Door Swing

Detailed steps for reversing the refrigerator door swing, including hinge and handle adjustments.

Re-hanging the Doors

Step-by-step guide to re-hanging the refrigerator and freezer doors onto their hinges.

Troubleshooting Tips

Normal Operating Sounds

Explanation of common sounds like humming, clicks, and water noises during operation.

Refrigerator Not Operating

Troubleshooting steps for when the refrigerator does not operate, including power and control checks.

Motor Runs Frequently

Causes and normalities for motor operating for long periods or cycling frequently.

Compartment Too Warm

Solutions for refrigerator or freezer compartments being too warm, checking controls and door openings.

Automatic Ice Maker Issues

Troubleshooting buzzing sounds, no ice production, or issues with the ice maker power switch.

Door Closing and Handle Issues

Resolving problems with doors not closing properly, handles being loose, or door gaps.

Limited Warranty

What GE Appliances Will Replace

Details on parts and labor covered under the one-year limited warranty.

What is Not Covered

List of exclusions from warranty coverage, including accidental damage and misuse.

Accessory

Ice Maker Accessory Kit

Information and ordering details for the ice maker accessory kit, including water pressure requirements.

Automatic Ice Maker Operation

How the automatic ice maker works, including production rates and initial usage notices.

Consumer Support

GE Appliances Website

Information on accessing support, product information, and services via the GE Appliances website.

Register Your Appliance

How to register your appliance online or by mail for enhanced communication and warranty service.

Schedule Service

Instructions on how to schedule repair service online or by phone.

Parts and Accessories

Guidance on ordering replacement parts and accessories for your appliance.

Contact Us

Information on how to contact GE Appliances customer relations for feedback or unresolved issues.

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