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GE TBX18DAXJRWW User Manual

GE TBX18DAXJRWW
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GEAppliances
Models 18-25
Part No. 162D3948PO05 Pub.No. 49.6971
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GE TBX18DAXJRWW Specifications

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BrandGE
ModelTBX18DAXJRWW
CategoryRefrigerator
LanguageEnglish

Summary

GE Appliances Refrigerators Owner's Manual

GE Answer Center Contact

Contact details for the GE Answer Center for appliance assistance.

Welcome to the GE Family

Warranty Registration Information

Guidance on recording model and serial numbers for warranty purposes.

GE Appliance Service Partnership

Safety Information Overview

Section detailing essential safety precautions and guidelines for refrigerator use.

Operating Instructions Overview

Section covering how to operate and use the refrigerator's features.

Installation Instructions Overview

Section with guidance on properly installing the refrigerator.

Troubleshooting Tips Overview

Section providing solutions for common refrigerator problems.

Customer Service Information

Section with details on obtaining service and support.

Need Service Assistance

Information on how to contact GE for service and support.

Important Safety Precautions

General Safety Warnings

Essential safety rules to follow when using the refrigerator.

Proper Refrigerator Disposal

Child Safety for Disposal

Measures to prevent child entrapment in old refrigerators.

CFC Refrigerant Handling

Instructions for safe disposal of CFC refrigerants.

Electrical Connection Safety

Connecting to Electricity

Proper procedures for grounding and connecting the refrigerator to power.

Adapter Plug Usage

Guidelines and recommendations for using adapter plugs.

Extension Cord and Safety Reminders

Extension Cord Safety

Recommendations and warnings regarding the use of extension cords.

Save These Instructions

Final reminder to keep the manual for future reference.

Refrigerator Control Panel Overview

Fresh Food Temperature Control

Explanation of the fresh food compartment temperature adjustment.

Freezer Temperature Control

Explanation of the freezer compartment temperature adjustment.

Control Settings and Features

Fresh Food Control Function

Details on how the fresh food control affects temperature.

Freezer Control Function

Details on how the freezer control adjusts cold air flow.

Power Saver Switch Operation

Information on the power saver switch and its effects.

Temperature Testing and Food Storage

How to Test Refrigerator Temperatures

Methods for testing refrigerator and freezer temperatures.

Food Storage Guidelines

Advice on proper food storage and longevity.

Refrigerator Shelves and Quick Serve™ System

Rearranging Refrigerator Shelves

Instructions for adjusting the position of shelves.

Quick Serve™ System Usage

Details on using the Quick Serve™ dishes and rack.

Refrigerator Bin Features

Quick Store Bin Operation

Instructions for opening, removing, and moving the Quick Store Bin.

Refrigerator Storage Drawers

Fruit and Vegetable Drawers

Information on using and maintaining fruit and vegetable drawers.

Adjustable Humidity Drawers

How to adjust humidity levels for different produce.

Snacks Drawer

Details on positioning the snacks drawer.

Adjustable Temperature Meat Drawer

Explanation of the meat drawer's temperature settings.

Storage Drawer and Additional Features

Removing Storage Drawers

Step-by-step guide for removing storage drawers.

Snugger Feature Adjustment

Instructions for adjusting the snugger for fit.

Specialized Refrigerator Features

Two-Position Freezer Shelf

Information on placing the freezer shelf.

Removable Wine Rack

Details on using the removable wine rack.

Bins on the Doors

Information about door bin storage.

Extra Freezer Shelf

Description of the extra freezer shelf.

Can Dispenser Feature

Information on the can dispenser.

Baking Soda Holder

Details about the baking soda holder.

Automatic Icemaker Operation

Icemaker Functionality

How the automatic icemaker works and initial ice production.

Icemaker Accessory Kit

Information about purchasing an icemaker accessory kit.

Ice and Water Dispenser Operation

Using the Dispenser Pad

Instructions for dispensing ice and water.

Ice Storage Bin Service

How to remove and replace the ice storage bin.

Ice and Water Dispenser Details

Water Filter Accessory

Information on the optional water filter accessory.

Dispenser Usage Tips

Important facts and tips for using the ice and water dispenser.

Refrigerator Exterior Cleaning

Cleaning the Dispenser Well and Pad

How to clean the dispenser well and pad, including deposit removal.

Cleaning Door Handles and Trim

Instructions for cleaning door handles and trim.

General Exterior Surface Cleaning

Guidelines for cleaning the refrigerator's exterior.

Refrigerator Interior and Underside Cleaning

Preventing Interior Odors

Tips for preventing and neutralizing odors inside the refrigerator.

Cleaning Interior Surfaces and Gaskets

How to clean the inside, including gaskets and glass shelves.

Cleaning Under the Refrigerator

Instructions for cleaning the area beneath the refrigerator.

Refrigerator Maintenance and Moving Prep

Moving the Refrigerator Safely

Precautions and steps for safely moving the refrigerator.

Light Bulb Replacement

Procedure for replacing a burned-out light bulb.

Preparing for Vacation

Steps to take before leaving the refrigerator for an extended period.

Preparing to Move the Refrigerator

Instructions for securing contents and preparing for transport.

Refrigerator Installation Preparation

Icemaker Water Supply Connection

Requirements for connecting the icemaker to a water supply.

Refrigerator Location Requirements

Guidelines for choosing a suitable location for the refrigerator.

Required Installation Clearances

Specific measurements for air circulation and access.

Refrigerator Roller Adjustment

Purpose of Refrigerator Rollers

Explanation of the three functions of the refrigerator rollers.

Adjusting Refrigerator Rollers

Step-by-step guide to adjusting the rollers.

Water Line Installation Procedure

Water Line Installation Precautions

Important warnings and safety measures before starting water line installation.

Water Line Installation Materials

Measuring Tubing Length

How to determine the correct length of copper tubing needed.

Required Tools and Components

List of tools and parts needed for water line installation.

Installing the Shutoff Valve

Shutting Off Main Water Supply

Procedure for turning off the main water supply.

Connecting the Shutoff Valve

Steps for installing the shutoff valve to the cold water pipe.

Connecting Water Tubing and Flushing

Routing and Connecting Tubing

Guide for routing copper tubing and connecting it to the shutoff valve.

Flushing the Water Tubing

Procedure for flushing the water line after connection.

Final Water Line and Icemaker Setup

Connecting Tubing to Refrigerator

How to connect the water tubing to the refrigerator's water valve.

Starting the Icemaker

Steps to activate the icemaker after water connection.

Door Reversal and Removal Guide

Important Notes for Door Service

Key considerations before reversing or removing refrigerator doors.

Tools for Door Service

List of necessary tools for door reversal and removal.

Removing Refrigerator Doors

Pre-Removal Door Steps

Steps to take before removing any refrigerator door.

Removing Freezer Door (Non-Dispenser)

Procedure for removing the freezer door on non-dispenser models.

Removing Freezer Door (Dispenser Models)

Removing Fresh Food Door

Reversing Door Hardware

Transferring Bottom Hinge Bracket

Instructions for moving the bottom hinge bracket to the opposite side.

Transferring Center Hinge Bracket

Instructions for moving the center hinge bracket.

Transferring Top Hinge

Instructions for interchanging the top hinge.

Transferring Door Stops

Instructions for moving door stops to the opposite side.

Reversing Door Handles

Transferring Fresh Food Door Handle

Procedure for reversing the handle on the fresh food door.

Transferring Freezer Door Handle

Procedure for reversing the handle on the freezer door.

Rehanging Refrigerator Doors

Rehanging Fresh Food Door

Steps for reattaching the fresh food door to the hinges.

Rehanging Freezer Door (Non-Dispenser)

Steps for reattaching the freezer door on non-dispenser models.

Rehanging Freezer Door (Dispenser Models)

Normal Refrigerator Operating Sounds

Icemaker and Evaporator Fan Sounds

Sounds produced by the icemaker and evaporator fan.

Defrost and Timer Sounds

Sounds associated with defrost cycles and timers.

Plastic Liner and Water Valve Sounds

Sounds from plastic liners and water valves.

Compressor and Condenser Fan Sounds

Sounds generated by the compressor and condenser fan.

Refrigerator Troubleshooting Guide

Refrigerator Not Operating

Troubleshooting steps for a refrigerator that does not operate.

Motor Cycling Issues

Diagnosing frequent motor cycling or long operating periods.

Vibration and Rattling Problems

Troubleshooting causes of vibration and rattling.

Troubleshooting Compartment Temperatures and Ice

Compartment Temperature Issues

Resolving issues with compartments being too warm.

Frost and Ice Crystal Formation

Addressing frost or ice crystals on frozen food.

Automatic Icemaker Malfunctions

Troubleshooting common problems with the automatic icemaker.

Ice Cube Size and Freezing

Solutions for small ice cubes or slow ice freezing.

Troubleshooting Odors, Moisture, and Dispenser

Ice Cube Odor or Taste Issues

Resolving problems with ice cubes having odors or tastes.

Cabinet and Interior Moisture

Addressing moisture on the cabinet or inside the refrigerator.

Food Freezing and Dispenser Problems

Troubleshooting food freezing and cube dispenser issues.

Refrigerator Odor Resolution

Methods for eliminating refrigerator odors.

Troubleshooting Refrigerator Operation

Bottom Refrigerator Heat Explanation

Understanding normal heat expulsion from the bottom of the refrigerator.

Freezer Orange Glow Phenomenon

Explanation of the normal orange glow in the freezer.

Door Closing Mechanism Issues

Troubleshooting doors that do not close properly.

Canadian Consumer Warranty

Canadian Warranty Coverage Periods

Details on the first year and next four years warranty coverage in Canada.

Canadian Warranty Terms and Conditions

General terms and conditions for Canadian warranty service.

United States Consumer Warranty

US GE Warranty Coverage

Overview of GE's one-year, five-year, and lifetime warranty coverage in the USA.

US GE Warranty Exclusions

Items and conditions not covered by the GE warranty in the USA.

Service and Support Resources

GE Service Contact Information

Phone numbers for GE Answer Center and in-home repair service.

Special Needs and Service Contracts

Information on special needs service and extended service contracts.

Parts, Accessories, and Satisfaction

Resources for parts, accessories, and resolving service satisfaction issues.

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