Installation Guide

About t he aut omatic ice maker.
Aut omat ic Ice maker
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approximately 100–130 cubes in a 24-hour period, depending
on freezer compartment temperature, room temperature,
number of door openings and other use conditions.
If the refrigerator is operated before the water connection is
made to the ice maker, set the power switch in the OFF position.
When the refrigerator has been connected to the water supply,
set the power switch to the ON position.
Th e i ce m a k e r w il l f ill w it h w at er when it cools to 15°F (–10°C).
A new ly inst alled refrigerat or may t ake 12 t o 24 hours t o begin
making ice cubes.
Yo u w i l l h ea r a b u z z i n g s o u n d ea c h t i m e t h e i c e m a k er f i l l s w i t h
water.
Th r o w a w a y t h e f i r st f e w ba t c h es o f i c e t o a ll o w t he w a t e r l i n e
to clear.
Be sure not hing int erferes w it h t he sweep of the f eeler arm.
When the bin fills to the level of the feeler arm, the ice maker will
stop producing ice. It is normal for several cubes to be joined
together.
If ice is not used frequently, old ice cubes will become cloudy,
taste stale and shrv
CAUTION
Avoid contact with the moving parts of
the ejector mechanism, or with the heating element (located
on the bottom of the ice maker) that releases the cubes.
Do not place fingers or hands on the automatic ice making
mechanism while the refrigerator is plugged in.
Sp e ci a l n o t e a bo u t d i s p e n se r m o d e l s :
 Some models have a tilt-out ice bin. The bin can be tilted out
as shown in the illustrations, and it will hold itself up while you
take ice out or turn the ice maker power switch on and off. Be
sure to put the bin back in place before closing the door.
 To r est ore your ice level fr om an empt y bucket st age, t he
following steps are recommended:
12 hours after the first batch of ice has fallen into the bin,
dispense 3 to 4 cubes.
After an additional 6 hours, dispense 3 to 4 cubes again.
Th e se st ep s w i ll r e st o r e y o u r i c e l ev el in t he sh o r t est a m o u n t o f
time.
A newly installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to begin making ice.
Ice maker
Feel er Ar m
Po w e r
Sw i t c h
(on some model s)
Ice maker
Feel er Ar m
Po w e r
Sw i t c h
Gr e en
Po w e r Li g h t
(on some model s)
NOTE:
In homes with lower than average water pressure, you
may hear the ice maker cycle multiple times when making
one batch of ice.
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