GE ZIBI240 manual

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    Own e r ’ s Man ual Bar Refrigerator with Icemaker ZIBI240 ZIBS240[...]

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    2 Consumer Information Bar Refrigerator with Icemaker Introduction Y our new Monogram bar refrigerator with icemaker makes an eloquent statement of style, convenience and kitchen planning flexibility . Whether you chose it for its purity of design or the assiduous attention to detail, you will find that your Monogram bar refrigerator with icemaker?[...]

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    3 If you received a damaged appliance The warranty does not cover damage caused after delivery . Immediately contact the dealer (or builder) that sold you the bar refrigerator with icemaker . If you need ser vice T o obtain service, see the Consumer Ser vices page in the back of this manual. W e are proud of our service and want you to be pleased. [...]

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    4 REFRIGERANTS All refrigeration products contain refrigerants, which under federal law must be removed prior to product disposal. If you are getting rid of an old refrigeration product, check with the company handling the disposal about what to do. w W ARNING— When using this appliance, always exercise basic safety precautions, including the fol[...]

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    w DANGER! RISQUES POUR LES ENF ANTS Les enfants pris au piège ou morts d’asphyxie sont toujours d’actualité. Les appareils de réfrigération abandonés sont toujours aussi dangereux, même si on n’attend que “quelque jours” pour s’en débarasser . Si vous ne gardez pas votre ancien appareil, veuillez suivre les directives ci-dessous [...]

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    6 HOW TO CONNECT ELECTRICITY Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (gr ound) prong from the power cord. For personal safety , this appliance must be properly gr ounded. The power cord of this appliance is equipped with a 3-prong (grounding) plug which mates with a standard 3-prong (grounding) wall outlet to minimize the possibili[...]

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    7 RACCORDEMENT ÉLECTRIQUE Ne coupez ni retirez en aucun cas la tr oisième broche (mise à la terre) de la fiche du cordon d’alimentation. Pour votre sécurité, cet appareil doit être correctement mis à la ter re. Le cordon d’alimentation de cet appareil est muni d’une fiche à 3 broches (mise à la terre) qui se branche dans une prise mu[...]

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    Controls and Features Bar Refrigerator with Icemaker Unit ON/OFF This pad stops cooling in the bar refrigerator with icemaker , turns off the temperature controls and removes power to the light circuit. NOTE: The icemaker is on a separate on/off switch. T o remove power from the icemaker See Automatic Icemaker section. Press this pad for a minimum [...]

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    9 Controls and Features Bar Refrigerator with Icemaker Automatic icemaker The icemaker will produce seven cubes per cycle—approximately 100–130 cubes in a 24-hour period, depending on freezer compartment temperature, room temperature, number of door openings and other use conditions. If the bar refrigerator with icemaker is operated before the [...]

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    The interior fan is located in the rear wall of the bar refrigerator with icemaker and is designed to run continuously to help maintain the proper cooling temperature. In most instances, the interior fan will run when the door is open. However , it will not operate when the door is opened during a defrost cycle. Controls and Features Bar Refrigerat[...]

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    11 Gasket The main door and icemaker compartment gaskets may be cleaned with mild soap and water , a baking soda solution or a mild scouring powder . Rinse and dry well after cleaning. After cleaning the gaskets, apply a thin layer of paraffin wax or petroleum jelly to the gaskets. This helps keep the gaskets from sticking and bending out of shape.[...]

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    Care and Cleaning Bar Refrigerator with Icemaker Cleaning the inside Unplug the bar refrigerator with icemaker before cleaning. If this is not practical, tur n the unit OFF and wring excess moisture out of the cloth or sponge when cleaning around switches, lights or controls. Use warm water and baking soda solution— about a tablespoon (15 ml) of [...]

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    13 Built-In Dimensions Bar Refrigerator with Icemaker Cut-out dimensions: Height: 34 1 / 2 ″ (876 mm) minimum Width: 23 3 / 4 ″ (603 mm) minimum Depth: 24 ″ (610 mm) Installation dimensions stainless steel (ZIBS240 model) The bar refrigerator with icemaker can be a freestanding model or can be built in using the cut-out dimensions below . Whe[...]

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    14 Product clearances The bar refrigerator with icemaker is factory set for a 110° door swing. When installed in a cor ner: Check the model number and allow the appropriate clearance for the 90° door swing and to allow racks to slide out. • ZIBS240 – 4 ″ minimum to wall. • ZIBI240 – 4-1/2 ″ minimum to wall. Check the model number and [...]

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    Assemble overlay panels with glue and screws: 1. Center spacer panel on the backer panel, left to right and top to bottom. Secure the panels with glue. 2. Center the spacer/backer panel on the overlay panel. Secure with glue and screws. Countersink all screws into the backer panel. Custom Panel Hinge Routing Dimensions Use a 3/4 ″ router bit to c[...]

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    16 • Y ou may hear clicking, cracking or popping sounds when the appliance cools to the correct temperature or immediately following defrost. • The electronic control board may cause a clicking sound when relays activate to control appliance components. • Expansion and contraction of cooling coils during and after defrost can cause cracking o[...]

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    17 Questions? Use this problem solver! The Problem Solver Bar Refrigerator with Icemaker PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE APPLIANCE • Appliance may be in defrost cycle when compressor motor does not DOES NOT OPERA TE operate for about 30 minutes. • Appliance is so quiet that most of the time you will hear low or no operating noise. • Controls are set t[...]

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    18 Questions? Use this problem solver! The Problem Solver Bar Refrigerator with Icemaker PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE FREQUENT • Icemaker power switch is in the I (on) position, but the water supply “BUZZING” SOUND to the appliance has not been connected or is kinked. Set the power switch to the O (of f) position. Keeping it in the I (on) position [...]

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    19 Consumer Ser vices Bar Refrigerator with Icemaker With the purchase of your new Monogram appliance, receive the assurance that if you ever need infor mation or assistance from GE, we will be there. All you have to do is call—toll- free! GE Answer Center ® In the USA: 800.626.2000 Whatever your question about any Monogram major appliance, GE A[...]

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    YOUR MONOGRAM BAR REFRIGERA TOR WITH ICEMAKER WARRANTY Staple sales slip or canceled check here. Pr oof of original purchase date is needed to obtain ser vice under war ranty . W arranty Bar Refrigerator with Icemaker WHA T IS COVERED From the Date of the Original Purchase LIMITED ONE-YEAR W ARRANTY For one year from date of original purchase, we w[...]