Automatic Icemaker; Turning The Icemaker On/Off; Preparing For Vacation - LG GM78BGS Manual Del Propietário

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• If there is any finger or skin contacts to the control panel while cleaning it, the button function may
operate.

Automatic Icemaker

This feature is only available on some models.
This feature may vary depending on model
purchased.
Before Using the Freezer
Icemaker
NOTE
• The icemaker begins producing ice
approximately 48 hours after the appliance is
initially installed.
• Throw away the first few batches of ice after
installation.
• The sound of ice dropping into the ice bin is
normal.
• If the ice bin is completely filled with ice, ice
production will stop.
• The amount and shape of ice may vary according
to the environment (ambient temperature
around the appliance, frequency of the door
being opened, amount of food stored in the
appliance, water pressure, etc.).
• In the event of a power outage, throw away the
ice stored in the ice bin.
Freezer Icemaker (Cubed Ice)
This feature is only available on some models.
a Feeler Arm
b Power Switch
NOTE
• This automatic freezer icemaker produces 12
cubes at a time, 50-110 pieces within a 24 hour
period if conditions are favorable. This amount
may vary according to the environment (ambient
temperature around the appliance, frequency of
the door being opened, amount of food stored in
the appliance, etc.).
• Ice cubes which are stored in the ice bin for a
long time may clump together and be difficult to
separate. If this happens, empty the ice bin
completely and clean it before reinstalling it.

Turning the Icemaker On/Off

To turn the automatic icemaker On/Off, press the
power switch on the icemaker to the ON ( | ) or OFF
(O) position.
Normal Sounds You May Hear
The icemaker water valve will buzz as the icemaker
fills with water. If the power switch is in the ON (|)
position, it will buzz even if it has not yet been
hooked up to water. To stop the buzzing, move the
power switch to OFF (O).
NOTE
• Do not keep the power turned on to the
icemaker if the water line is not connected.
Doing so can damage the icemaker.

Preparing for Vacation

If the ambient temperature will drop below
freezing, have a qualified technician drain the
water supply system to prevent serious property
damage due to flooding caused by ruptured water
lines or connections. Set the icemaker power
OPERATION
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