GE WR30X10061 Installation guide

GE
Brand
GE
Model
WR30X10061
Type
Installation guide

This manual is also suitable for

31-49144 08-17 GEA
Installation
Instructions
Bracket Mount Instructions
WR30X10061 & WR30X10062
Questions? Call 1-800-GE-CARES (1-800-432-2737)
STATE OF CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNINGS
WARNING
This product contains one or more chemicals known to the State of California to cause
cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire, explosion, electric shock, or injury when using your refrigerator,
follow these basic safety precautions:
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of your refrigerator before installing or operating
the icemaker.
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installation of this icemaker accessory kit.
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be careful not to roll over or damage the power
cord.
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before operating.
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CAUTION
Avoid contact with the moving parts of the icemaker ejector mechanism, or with the heating element that
releases the cubes, located on the bottom of the icemaker. Do not place fingers or hands on the automatic
icemaker while the refrigerator is plugged in.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE INSTALLING THE ICEMAKER OR ACCESSORIES
Tools Needed
Flatblade screwdriver Phillips head screwdriver 1/4" Hex head driver
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STEP 2 REMOVE THE EXISTING
ICEMAKER
The icemaker will be attached to the
icemaker bracket with a Phillips head
or Hex head screws.
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loosen the 2 mounting screws
until the screw heads extend
about 1/2" (13mm) from the
icemaker bracket.
NOTE: Do not
completely remove
the screws.
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upwards so that the
screws are in the wide
part of the mounting
tab. Pull the icemaker
away from the
icemaker bracket.
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icemaker, locate the restraints on each side of the
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rear wall of the freezer.
Dispenser
Side-By-Side Bucket
Installation
Instructions
Bracket Mount Instructions
WR30X10061 & WR30X10062
STEP 1 REMOVE THE ICE BUCKET &
CHILLER SHELF
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USE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR METAL INTERIOR LINED
SIDE-BY-SIDE REFRIGERATORS ONLY
These instructions apply to metal interior lined side-by-
side refrigerators only. For Plastic interior lined side-
by-side refrigerators refer to page 4. For top-freezer
refrigerators refer to page 6.
ON–
O
FF
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,FH%XFNHW
Non-Dispenser
Side-By-Side Bucket
Chiller Shelf
Phillips Hex
Head Head
(Appearance may vary)
ON–OFF
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Bracket
Mounting
Screws
Mounting
Tabs
8QFOLS5HVWUDLQWV
by Pulling Them
Outward
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a Flatblade
Screwdriver to
8QFOLS5HVWUDLQWV
on Back Side
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STEP 3 REMOVE FILL CUP AND
ICEMAKER INSERT
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icemaker.
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STEP 6 MOUNT THE ICEMAKER
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and hang it on the
icemaker bracket.
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cup opening. Secure
the icemaker to the
bracket with the two
screws and install as
shown.
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Make Sure:
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back of the icemaker.
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STEP 7 COMPLETE THE
INSTALLATION
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- Check to be certain that the icemaker power cord is
plugged in correctly.
- Check to see if the icemaker power switch is in the
ON position.
- Check to be certain that the refrigerator is plugged in.
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It may take
several hours
for the freezer
to reach the
selected
temperature
and for ice
production to
begin.
Congratulations! You have completed the installation of
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any further issues with the icemaker or your refrigerator,
please call 1-800-GE-CARES (1-800-432-2737) for
additional help or information.
Thank you for choosing GE Appliances.
STEP 5 PLUG IN THE ICEMAKER
Holding the icemaker in place, insert the icemaker power
cord plug into the socket, making sure that the prongs
and holes are matched. Press the plug firmly into the
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onto each side of the plug. Make sure the restraints click
into place.
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hook on the back of the icemaker.
STEP 4 INSTALL FILL CUP AND
ICEMAKER INSERT INTO NEW
ICEMAKER
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cup from the old icemaker.
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Fill Cup
Fill Cup
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Hook
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Tabs
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Bracket
Mounting
Tabs
Fill Cup
Fill Tube
(Appearance may vary)
Power
Switch
On
2ႇ
Power
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/LJKW
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Installation
Instructions
Bracket Mount Instructions
WR30X10061 & WR30X10062
STEP 1 REMOVE THE ICE BUCKET
STEP 2 REMOVE THE EXISTING
ICEMAKER
The icemaker will be attached to the
icemaker bracket with Phillips head
or Hex head screws.
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loosen and remove the 2
mounting screws.
NOTE: Remove screws
completely. ,IVFUHZVIDOOLQWRWKHLFHPDNHUWKH\FDQ
be retrieved when icemaker has been removed.
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from socket
located on the
top of auger
motor housing.
STEP 3 REMOVE FILL CUP, ICEMAKER
INSERT AND PLASTIC STRIPPER PLATE
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To remove, gently pull out on the center of the plastic
to disengage the right end from the slot on the
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opposite end. You may need to wiggle the stripper.
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way, and replace with the original one.
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USE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR PLASTIC INTERIOR LINED
SIDE-BY-SIDE REFRIGERATORS ONLY
These instructions apply to plastic interior lined side-
by-side refrigerators only. For Metal interior lined side-
by-side units refer to page 2. For top-freezer units refer
to page 6.
Ice Bucket
Phillips Hex
Head Head
ON–OFF
,FHPDNHU
Bracket
Mounting
Screws
8QFOLS5HVWUDLQWV
by Pulling Them
Outward
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a Flatblade
Screwdriver
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5HVWUDLQWVRQ
Back Side
Fill Cup
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Fill Cup
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DQG3XOO8S
Stripper Plate
Stripper Plate
Mold Body
STEP 4 INSTALL FILL CUP AND
ICEMAKER INSERT INTO NEW
ICEMAKER
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cup from the old icemaker.
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STEP 5 ATTACH THE ORIGINAL
PLASTIC STRIPPER PLATE TO NEW
ICEMAKER
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towards mold body as you pull it onto the post.
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the end with the slot in the housing.
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STEP 6 MOUNT THE ICEMAKER
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opening. Secure the icemaker to the bracket with the
two screws and install as shown.
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Make Sure:
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back of the icemaker.
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,FHPDNHU
Bracket
Mounting
Tabs
Fill Cup
Fill Tube
(Appearance may vary)
STEP 7 PLUG IN THE ICEMAKER
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power cord plug into the
socket, making sure that
the prongs and holes are
matched. Press the plug
firmly into the socket.
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by clipping the restraints
onto each side of the
plug. Make sure the
restraints click into place
and the power cord is
firmly in the socket.
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on the back of the icemaker.
STEP 8 COMPLETE THE
INSTALLATION
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- Check to be certain that the icemaker power cord is
plugged in correctly.
- Check to see if the icemaker power switch is in the
ON position.
- Check to be certain that the refrigerator is plugged in.
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It may take
several hours
for the freezer
to reach the
selected
temperature
and for ice
production to
begin.
Congratulations! You have completed the installation of
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any further issues with the icemaker or your refrigerator,
please call 1-800-GE-CARES (1-800-432-2737) for
additional help or information.
Thank you for choosing GE Appliances.
Power
Switch
On
2ႇ
Power
,QGLFDWRU
/LJKW
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STEP 1 REMOVE THE EXISTING ICEMAKER
The icemaker will be attached to the
side wall of the freezer with a Phillips
head or Hex head screws.
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loosen the mounting screws until
the screw heads extend about 1/2"
(13mm) from the freezer wall.
NOTE: Do not completely remove the screws.
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the wide part of the mounting tab. Pull the icemaker
away from the side wall of the freezer.
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outward.
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back or side wall of the freezer.
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Installation
Instructions
Bracket Mount Instructions
WR30X10061 & WR30X10062
USE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR TOP-FREEZER
REFRIGERATORS ONLY
These instructions apply to top-freezer refrigerators
only. For metal interior lined side-by-side refrigerators
refer to page 2. For plastic interior lined side-by-side
refrigerators refer to page 4.
Phillips Hex
Head Head
Mounting
Screws
Mounting
Tabs
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6FUHZGULYHUWR8QFOLS
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8QFOLS
5HVWUDLQWVE\
Pulling Them
Outward
Hook
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STEP 2 INSTALL THE NEW ICEMAKER
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restraints onto each side of the plug.
NOTE: If the plug is located on the back wall of the
freezer, the power cord SHOULD NOT be placed in
the hook on the back of the icemaker.
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mounting screws. NOTE: ,WLVFULWLFDOWKDWWKH¿OOWXEH
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icemaker is level.
STEP 3 COMPLETE THE INSTALLATION
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- Check to be certain that the icemaker power cord is
plugged in correctly.
- Check to see if the icemaker power switch is in the
ON position.
- Check to be certain that the refrigerator is plugged in.
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any items that were previously removed from the
freezer.
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selected temperature and for ice production to begin.
ON–
OFF
Mounting Tabs
Fill Cup
Hook
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Clip
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RQWR/RFNLQJ
Tabs
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Mounting Screws
Mounting Tabs
Fill Tube
Fill Cup
Congratulations! You have completed the installation of
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any further issues with the icemaker or your refrigerator,
please call 1-800-GE-CARES (1-800-432-2737) for
additional help or information.
Thank you for choosing GE Appliances.
Power
Switch
On
2ႇ
Power
,QGLFDWRU
/LJKW
8
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