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.