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About the water filter. (onsome models)
Water Filter
Hold 3 Secs
(on some models)
RESET
FILTER
(on some models)
Water Filter Cartridge
Thewater filter cartridge islocated in the
back upper right corner of the refrigerator
compartment.
When to Replace the Filter
Thereisa replacement indicator light for the
water filter cartridge on the temperature
display.Thislight will turn orange to tell you
that you need to replace the filter soon.The
filter cartridge should be replacedwhen the
replacement indicator light turns red or if the
flow of water to the dispenseror icemaker
decreases.
On models with external dispensers, the top
of the LCD screen will display, "Replace
Water Filter."
Installing the Filter Cartridge
O If you are replacingthe cartridge, first
remove the old one. Openthe cartridge
cover bg pressingin on the tab atthe
front and pulling down.
O Removethe cartridge bg slowlg rotating
it counterclockwise. A small amount of
water may drip down.
CAUTION: airhosbeen
trapped in the S_lstem,the filter cartridge may
be ejectedas it is removed. Usecaution when
removing.
Removethe protective foilfrom the end
of the cartridge.
Lining upthe arrow on the cartridge and
the cartridge holder,slowlg rotate the
cartridge clockwise until it stops. When
the cartridge is properlg installed, gou will
feel it "click"as it locks into place.The grip
on the end ofthe cartridge should be
positioned verticallg. Do not overtighten.
Closethe cartridge coveE
O Runwater from the dispenserfor
3 minutes (about 1V2gallons) to clear
the sgstem and prevent sputtering.
SeeTo Usethe Dispensersection.
Pressand hold the RESETWATERFILTER
pad for 3 seconds.
NOTE:A newlg-installed water filter cartridge
may cause water to spurt from the
dispenseE
Filter Bypass Plug
Youmust use the filter bgpass plug when a
replacement filter cartridge is not available.
The icemakerwill not operate without the
filter or filter bgpass plug.
Replacement Filters:
Toorder additional filter cartridges
in the United States, visit our Website,
ge.com, or call GEParts and Accessories,
800.626.2002.
Filter Model GSWF
Customersin Canada should consult
the gellow pagesfor the nearest Mabe
ServiceCenteE
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