INSTALL COMPRESSION FITTINGS
Take the remaining section of tubing, slide the
compression hex nut and 3/8″ferrule (tapered
end away from the compression nut) onto the
tubing, and put in the tube insert.
Fasten the assembly onto the cold water supply
valve. Do not overtighten.
NOTE: Overtightening will cause the tubing to
separate from the fitting.
NOTE: For shut-off valves with 1/2″or 7/16″
compression fittings, please use appropriate
adapters provided in the kit.
Connect the other end to the inlet side as
indicated by the arrow on the filter head/bracket.
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•What does this warranty cover?
— Any defect in materials or workmanship in the manufactured product.
•What does this warranty not cover?
— Filter cartridge and batteries after 30 days from date of purchase.
— Service trips to your home to teach you how to use the product.
— Improper installation, delivery or maintenance.
— Failure of the product if it is abused, misused, altered, used commercially or used
for other than the intended purpose.
— se of this product where water is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality,
without adequate disinfection before or after the system. Systems certified for cyst
reduction may be used on disinfected water that may contain filterable cysts.
— Damage to the product caused by accident, fire, floods or acts of God.
—Incidental or consequential da age caused by possible defects with this
appliance, its installation or repair.
•For how long after the original purchase?
— One (1) year.
•How do I make a warranty claim?
— Return to the retailer from which it was purchased, along with a copy of the “Proof
of Purchase.” A new or reconditioned unit will be provided. This warranty excludes
the cost of shipping the product to your home.
This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for
products purchased for ho e or office use within the USA. In Alaska, the warranty
excludes the cost of shipping or service to your ho e or office.
So e states do not allow the exclusion or li itation of incidental or consequential
da ages. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you ay also have other
rights, which vary fro state to state. To know what your legal rights are, consult
your local or state consu er affairs office or your state’s Attorney General.
Contact us at ge.co , or call toll-free at 800.952.5039 in the U.S., or 866.777.7627 in Canada.
Installation Instructions
FINAL CHECK
Insert the filter into the filter head/bracket. Turn
the filter 1/4 turn to the right until it stops. The
top surface of the filter will become flush with
the bottom of the filter head/bracket when it is
fully installed.
Slowly turn on the water supply.
Check the entire system for leaks. If there are
leaks, refer back to the Cut the Tubing section
to reinsert the tubing.
If leaking from fittings, shut off water pressure
and tighten or reseal fittings. If leaking from the
filter, tighten the filter.
After installation, let water run for approxi ately
5 inutes to flush the filter and to re ove air.
NOTE: It is normal for there to be air in the
system causing bubbles in the water.
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PARTS LIST
Ref. No. Part No. Part Description
001 GX LQR Replacement Filter Cartridge 1
002 WS19X10024 Filter Head/Bracket 1
003 GX LQ-KIT Kit 1
004 GX LQ-TIMER Timer and Batteries 1
To obtain replacement parts, call toll-free 800.626.2002 (U.S.),
800.663.6060 (Canada–English), 800.361.3869 (Canada–French).
GE Consumer & Industrial
Appliances
General Electric Company
Louisville, KY 40225
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LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY
EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES—Yo r sole and excl sive remedy is
prod ct exchange as provided in this Limited Warranty. Any implied warranties,
incl ding the implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a partic lar
p rpose, are limited to one year or the shortest period allowed by law.
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Shut-Off Valve Tubing Insert Ferrule Hex Nut Tubing
Shut-Off Valve Tubing Insert Ferrule Hex Nut Tubing
INSTALL THE BATTERIES
Insert coin or screwdriver in
the slot between the timer
cap and base.
Gently pry open and separate the
timer base from the cap. Install or
change 2 new AAA batteries. After
having the batteries in place, line
up the base and cap and snap
them back together.
After new batteries are installed or filter is changed,
push and hold the timer blue reset button for
approximately 5 seconds. Release the reset button after
the light flashes 5 times. The light will flash again in 180
days to remind you that it is time to change the filter.
Attach timer to remote location for easy viewing.
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Timer
Cap
Timer
Base
2 AAA
Batteries
Blue Reset Button
NOTE: Timer
appearance may vary.