Complete Owner's Guide
12
IMPORTANT
The refrigerator’s water supply system includes
several tubing lines, a water lter, and a water
valve. To ensure that the water dispenser
works properly, this system must be complete-
ly lled with water when the refrigerator is rst
connected to the household water supply line.
CONNECTING THE WATER SUPPLY
NOTE
Expect the rst ice harvest within rst
24 hours of unit operation. To prevent any is-
sues concerning ice production, please ensure
that all water lines are primed. See “Priming
the water supply system” in the “AUTOMATIC
ICE & WATER DISPENSER” section.
Water Inlet
Fitting
Remove
plastic cap
from water
inlet fitting
¼ inch
plastic tube
to water
valve
Water Inlet
Fitting
Remove
plastic cap
from water
inlet fitting
¼ inch
plastic tube
to water
valve
6 ft. (1.8 Meters)
Stainless Steel water
line from household
water supply line
Water
Inlet
Fitting
Plastic
tubing
to
water
valve
Connection to
household
water supply
To Connect Water Tube to
Household Water Supply
1 Disconnect
refrigerator from
electrical power
source.
2 Place end of water
supply line into
sink or bucket.
Turn ON water
supply and ush
supply line until
water is clear. Turn
OFF water supply
at shutoff valve.
3 Remove plastic
cap from water
inlet tting and
discard cap.
4 If using
(recommended)
stainless steel
braided tubing
- the nut and
ferrule are already
assembled on
the tubing. Slide
compression nut
onto water inlet
tting and nger
tighten.
5 Using two adjustable wrenches (one to
hold the household water line nut and the
other to hold the water inlet tting nut),
tighten a half turn with wrench. DO NOT
over tighten.
To
Household
Water
Supply
To
Unit
Water
Valve
Place wrench
here. Do not turn.
Place wrench
here. Turn
clockwise.
6 Turn ON water supply at shutoff valve and
tighten any connections that leak.
7 Reconnect refrigerator to electrical power
source.
8 Ensure ice maker is turned ON.
9 Purge air from Ice & Water Dispenser System.