
Aboutthewater filter cartridge, somemedelsO w. .Hetpaint.com
Water Rlter Cartridge
The wat{r filt{r Gmridg( is locat{ d in Ih( ba(k Uplxr right
COl'H( 1" Of lhe l'( [}ig(!l'Htof ('_,)l)ll)al-Hllelll.
When to Replace the Filter on Models With a
Replacement Indicator Light
There is a r(l)lacemeltt indi(axor light ibr tll( ,,,,ater fiher
(arlridge on lhe dispensel; This light ',,,ill turn ormlg(! to tell
you that w:m ne{d to rq)lac( Ihe filt{r soon.
The fiher camidge shouM be tel)laced when file
reF,[ncc meltl indi(ator light ltlrlls red or if the flow at waler
to lhe (]isl)enser or i( ( lllak( 1- (l( Cl-( ases.
When to Replace the Filter on Models Without a
Replacement Indicator Light
Th( fiher { aruklgc shouM/)e rq)la((d every sixmonths
or earli(r if' the t]o,A of water to the ,.,41ter disl;,enser or
i{x lllak( r de( reases.
Removing the Filter Cartridge
If',ou m-e repl;idltg th,.' cmnklge, fir',t remove th,.' aM on{'
by slowl} turning it to the left. Do not pull down Oll the
(_lrtl klg(. A small amount el _._/tel m_ly drip down.
htstalling theFilter Cartri& e
Ityou are r(l)lacing a
SmartWater carn-klge
with an adaptel; it m'dst
be remove(1 betore
installing the (am:i(lgc.
To, remove th(! ad_ll)tel;
m rn it to the left about
1/4 turn.
]iyou at( replacing a (appearance may vary)
Water by Cul/igan cn rtridge,
lcaxe the adapter ill l)lace. This a(lal)t( r will Sl_l\'ill the
rel)'igemtor xdmn you rel)lace filmre camq(lge&
On models wilhoul a rei)lacem(nt indicator light,
apply the month and ye a s (ke- ev.'_ (artridge
to remind you to rel)lace the fiher in sixmonths.
Fill lhe replacement Gn-lridg( wilh waler tl-om lhe tap
to allow 12w bettc r flow h-iml the dislx ns,.:r innn((liatel}
after installalion.
aline up the arrow on th( cartlidg( and lh( caruidge
hold(l: Place th( lop of lla{ II(T_7(artrklge tip insM{ the
hold(m Do not push it u1) inlo Ill(! hoMel;
Slowl) mrn il to the fight
until the fiher cartridge
stops. O0 NOTOVERrlaHrEN.
_\syou turn the cartrklge, it
will mltomaticallv l-aise itself
into l)O@ion. Tl_e cam-k/ge
will move about 1/2 turn.
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Rtlll W,/t{T{1"O111Illtt dispens_ I tbr a nil,rotes (about 1-1/2
gallons) to clear the system and prexenl spultering.
FilterBypassPlug
xfi:)umust use the fihcr b)l)a_._ phlg wh(n ;Ircplacenmnt filter
cartridge is not a_lilable. The dispenser and the icemaker
will not opeFale wifl]out the filter or filter bypass plug.
To use the fllt(r b?I)ass phlg on Water by Cutligan medals,
you must first remove the filter adapter fl-i)lll the caruidge
ilolder by mining it to tile left.
If you have questions---visit our Website
at www.hotpoinl.conl,
or (:all 1.800.GE.CARI{S (1.800.432.2737).
Replacement filters:
Toorder additional filter cartridges in the United States,
visit our Website at www.hotpoint.com, or call GEParts and
Accessories, 800.626.2002.
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Custonml_ ill Canada shouM consult Ill{! y(llow l}ag(s fi.w
Ill(' IIUaFeSI N]al){ Self, ice Cull[(!l;
(21slonleD, outside of Ill(! [ niled Slates (;r (_anada should
conta(l the lo(al dislril)utol;
Abouttheautomaticicemaker.
A new!y-installed refrigerator may take 12-24 hours to begin making ice.
Automatic Icemaker (on some models)
Wh{n the refrigt rater has been connect(d
Io tile _ltel- suppl}, set tile l)ower _witch to
the I (on}position.
The icemaker will iill with water when
it cools to 15"E When the bin fills to tile
level of the tbeler arm, llle icemaker will
stop producing ice.
Be sure nothing interl}..res wilh the sweep
of the t_.!ekr arm.
Thr{:}_ away the first f{w batdms of i{:( to
aIloxx th{ xaater line Io cleal2
The icemaker will produce seven cubes
per cy,_le--approxinlately 100-130 cubes
ill a 2ghour period, depending on f'rvez( r
COlllp_ll-tlllellt tellll)el-_lttlF(, _ l-OOl]]
telllliel-_ltllie , ll!llll/)el" el door Ol)ellillgs
and other use conditions.
_'))u will hear a buzzing sound each tim(
tile ic{ mak( r fills with ",,,at(n2 7