iCE & WATER
Ice has bad taste or
odor.
Water
supply contains minerals such
as sulfur.
A water filter may need to be installed
to eliminate
taste and odor problems.
NOTE: In some cases, a filter may not help. It may not
be possible to remove all minerals / odor / taste in all
water supplies.
Icemaker was recently
installed.
Discard the first few batches of ice to avoid discolored
or bad tasting
ice.
Ice has been stored for too long.
Ice that has been stored for too long will shrink,
become cloudy, and may develop
a stale taste. Throw
away old ice and make a new supply.
The food has not been stored
Rewrap the food. Odors may migrate to the ice if
properly
in either compartment,
food is not wrapped
properly.
The interior of the refrigerator
needs
See the Care and Cleaning
section for more
to be cleaned,
information.
The ice storage bin needs to be
Empty and wash the bin (discard old cubes). Make
cleaned,
sure that the bin is completely
dry before reinstalling
it.
Dispensing warm
Refrigerator
was recently
installed.
Allow 24 hours after installation
for the water storage
water,
tank to cool completely.
The water dispenser has been used
Depending
on your specific model, the water storage
recently
and the storage tank was
capacity
will range from approximately
20 to 30 oz.
exhausted.
Dispenser has not been used for
If the dispenser has not been used for several hours,
several hours,
the first glass dispensed may be warm. Discard the
first 10 oz.
Refrigerator
is connected
to the hot
water supply.
Make sure that the refrigerator
is connected
to a cold
water pipe.
_WARNING:
Connecting
the refrigerator
to a hot
water line may damage
the icemaker.
Water has bad taste
Water
supply contains
minerals such
A water filter may need to be installed
to eliminate
or odor.
as sulfur,
taste and odor problems.
Water
filter has been exhausted.
It is recommended
that you replace the water filter:
Refrigerator
was recently
installed.
Icemaker
shutoff: (arm/sensor)
is
obstructed.
Icemaker is making
too much ice.
Approximately
every 6 months.
When the water filter indicator
turns on.
When the water dispenser output decreases.
When the ice cubes are smaller than normal.
Dispense 2.5 gallons of water (flush for approximately
5 minutes) to remove trapped
air and contaminates
from the system. Do not dispense the entire 2.5
gallon amount continuously.
Depress and release the
dispenser pad for cycles of 30 seconds ON and 60
seconds OFF.
Empty the ice bin. If your icemaker
is equipped
with
an ice shutoff: arm, make sure that the arm moves
freely. If your icemaker
is equipped
with the electronic
ice shutoff: sensor, make sure that there is a clear path
between the two sensors. Reinstall the ice bin and wait
24 hours to confirm proper operation.
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