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USER MANUAL Profile Opal P4INSASBVTS GE

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TROUBLESHOOTING ........................ 12 LIMITED WARRANTY ....................... 13 CONSUMER SUPPORT ......................14 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model # _________________ Serial # _________________ Find these numbers on a label on the back of the unit. P4INSASBVTS OWNER’S MANUAL2 49-9000060 Rev. 1 THANK YOU FOR MAKING GE APPLIANCES A PART OF YOUR HOME. Whether you grew up with GE Appliances, or this is your first, we’re happy to have you in the family. We take pride in the craftsmanship, innovation and design that goes into every GE Appliances product, and we think you will too. Among other things, registration of your appliance ensures that we can deliver important product information and warranty details when you need them.49-9000060 Rev. 1 3 CAUTION To reduce the risk of injury when using your Opal, follow these basic safety precautions. Ŷ 'RQRWUHPRYHDQ\VDIHW\ZDUQLQJRUSURGXFWLQIRUPDWLRQlabels from your ice maker. Ŷ /LIWLQJ+D]DUG,WLVUHFRPPHQGHGWRKDYHWZRSHRSOHPRYHand install the ice maker in order to prevent injury.REFRIGERANT AND FOAM DISPOSAL

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special disposal procedures. Contact your local authorities for the environmentally safe disposal of your appliance.

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first use. 1. Open the lid to access the lower water reservoir.

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)LOOOLQH:DWHUKDUGQHVVPXVWEHOHVVWKDQPJ/'RQRWILOOWKHUHVHUYRLUZLWKDQ\OLTXLGH[FHSWZDWHU8VLQJDQ\OLTXLGH[FHSWSRWDEOHZDWHULVPLVXVHDQGZLOOYRLG\RXUZDUUDQW\If using tap water, the unit will need to be descaled more often (every 2-3 weeks) to maintain proper function. 3. Plug the ice maker into a grounded outlet. 4. Touch the Power button to start the ice maker. The indicator RQWKHOHIWKDQGVLGHZLOOOLJKWXS0DNLQJ,FHWRFRQILUPWKDWunit has begun to make ice. 2SDOZLOOEHJLQWRSURGXFHLFHZLWKLQPLQXWHV,WZLOOcontinue to make ice until the bin is full, or it runs out of water. To continue making ice, remove ice from the ice bin or add more water. NOTICE Some types of under-cabinet lamps can be hot enough to cause damage to your Opal top's appearance. Making Ice with Opal

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Understanding the Display Ice Scoop Storage Power The Power button, when pressed, will activate the machine controls, and begin the ice making process. When the machine is active and ON, the Power button, when SUHVVHGZLOOWXUQWKHLFHPDNHURႇ Cleaning The cleaning cycle is initiated by pressing and holding the

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cycle, simply press and hold the Clean button again.

Water is highlighted, your unit needs more water before it can cycle to make ice or clean. Defrosting Making Ice Add Water Cleaning Power Clean Hold 3 Sec8 49-9000060 Rev. 1 Water Filter

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the only water filter compatible with Opal. Please follow the installation instructions included with your filter.

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the screened intake cap prior to cleaning your Opal. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 5HPRYHWKHPHVKVFUHHQWKDWFDPHLQVWDOOHGLQ\RXU Opal. This screen is located in the lower left corner of the Opal water reservoir.

2. Make sure you save this mesh screen for use when no

water filter is installed.

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5HPRYH WKH LFH ELQ EHIRUH VWDUWLQJ WKH FOHDQLQJ SURFHVV and then unplug the Opal. 5HPRYH WKH 2SDO ZDWHU ILOWHU LI SUHVHQW DQG UHSODFH LW ZLWK WKH UHVHUYRLUV VFUHHQHG LQWDNH FDS ,I D ILOWHU LV not present, first remove the screen intake filter and rinse it with water to clean out any debris that may have DFFXPXODWHG GXULQJ LFH PDNLQJ RYHU WLPH 5HSODFH WKH screen intake filter so it is in place during the descaling or

5. Once water stops flowing, re-insert the drain plugs.

or use the Opal Cleaning Kit and follow the instructions provided. Sanitizing

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and then adding one teaspoon of bleach.

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NOTE: Water will begin circulating and the Cleaning indicator will light up on the left-hand side of the unit to confirm the unit is now in the cleaning process. After three minutes, the water will stop, the Cleaning indicator light will

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maker is not interacted with for 5 minutes, the pulsing will

8. Descaling: run the clean cycle up to 3 times, with the

descaling solution, and then let the unit sit for 18 hours and soak. While the unit is soaking, dip a cloth in the solution and wipe the inner walls. Use a cotton swab to clean any cracks. When you are done, rinse the cloth with clean water and wipe Opal again to remove any

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scale deposits. Sanitizing: Once the Cleaning indicator turns off, promptly drain the Opal. 5LQVHE\DGGLQJIUHVKZDWHUWRWKHZDWHUUHVHUYRLUDQG pressing the Clean button to initiate a second cleaning cycle. Once the cleaning cycle has completed, drain the unit of all water. 5HSHDWVWHSWZRPRUHWLPHVDGGLQJIUHVKZDWHUWRWKH reservoir each time (you may continue to repeat the rinse

12. When complete, fill the reservoir with fresh water and press

shorter side of the clip under the unit, near the front of the unit. The side tank clip will slide into a slot on the bottom of the unit. Once this is placed, the side tank base can slide

4. Connect the drain tube, labeled Side Tank, to the back of

Opal Side Tank’s base. There is a short tube attached to the

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with the drain tube labeled Side Tank.

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walls, and countertops can amplify these sounds. The following describes the sounds that may be new to you and what may be creating them. Operating Noise 5HDVRQ&RQVXPHULV([SHULHQFLQJ2SHUDWLRQ1RLVH Whir :KHQ2SDOLV¿UVWWXUQHGRQ\RXPD\QRWLFHWKHFRQGHQVHUIDQVSLQQLQJ %X]] :KHQWKHZDWHUSXPS¿UVWWXUQVRQLWPD\EHGU\DQGVOLJKWO\QRLV\2QFHLWLV¿OOHGZLWKZDWHUWKHQRLVH UHGXFHVVLJQL¿FDQWO\

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machine will not produce ice normally. ,FHSURGXFWLRQLV/RZ Make sure that there is a minimum 3 inches clearance on the back and sides of the unit to ensure

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obstructed, follow the descaling instructions on Page 8. Soak unit for 18 hours and run through full rinse cycle.49-9000060 Rev. 1 13 Ŷ Service trips to your home. Ŷ,PSURSHULQVWDOODWLRQGHOLYHU\RUPDLQWHQDQFH Ŷ)DLOXUHRIWKHSURGXFWLILWLVDEXVHGPLVXVHGRUXVHGIRU other than the intended purpose or used commercially. Ŷ5HSODFHPHQWRIKRXVHIXVHVRUUHVHWWLQJRIFLUFXLW breakers. Ŷ'DPDJHFDXVHGDIWHUGHOLYHU\ Ŷ 5HSODFHPHQWRIWKHOLJKWEXOEVLILQFOXGHG Ŷ'DPDJHWRWKHSURGXFWFDXVHGE\DFFLGHQWILUHIORRGV or acts of God. Ŷ,QFLGHQWDORUFRQVHTXHQWLDOGDPDJHFDXVHGE\SRVVLEOH defects with this appliance. Ŷ Software bugs that can be corrected with an update via

Ŷ/DERUDQGRWKHUFKDUJHVWRLQVWDOODQGRUUHPRYHWKH product What GE Appliances Will Not Cover: For the Period of: GE Appliances Covers One Year )URPWKHGDWHRIWKH original purchase ,IWKHLFHPDFKLQHIDLOVGXHWRDGHIHFWLQPDWHULDOVRUZRUNPDQVKLSGXULQJWKH limited one-year warranty, GE Appliances will either repair the product, replace it with a new or manufactured product, or refund the purchase price of the product at GE Appliances' sole discretion. Staple your receipt here. Proof of the original purchase date is needed to obtain service under the warranty. GE Appliancesppliances.com Please have your serial number and your model number available when calling for service. Call 1.866.907.6718 for service TXHVWLRQV GE Appliances Ice Maker Limited Warranty

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