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GE TBF22R How To Get The Best page 9

With automatic icemaker and custom ice dispenser

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If
refrigerator
is operated Iwfore
ater connection
is made, remove
ce storage container and make
sure ON-OFF lever on icemaker is
in the QFF (up) position. (Lever
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shown in orange only to help you
identify it.)
To remove ice storage container:
1.
Press upward on tab under the
bottom edge of the container.
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2.
Pull
container
strai~ht out while
supporting
it at front
&d rear.
To replace ice storage container:
Slide it back until the tab latches.
If the container does not go all the
way back, remove it and rotate the
drive mechanism M turn.
Then push the container back
again until the tab latches.
When water supply has been
connected to
icmnakw:
Removeice storage container,
move
ORJ-OFF
lever on icemaker
to
the ON position, and replace
container.
Ice cube mold automatically fills
with water after cooling to freezing
peratures. First cubes normally
ze after several hours,
P40te: W ith a newly-installed
refrigerator,allow about
24 hours
for freezer to cool down to proper
ice-making temperature.
OnceYourkxmaker
Is in operation...
Throw away the first few batches
of ice cubes (10or 15 cubes). This
will flush away any impurities in
the water line.
Do the same thing after vacations
or extended periods when ice isn't
used.
To Dispense Ice...
Set selector switch on front of
freezer compartment door to ICE
CUBES or CRUSHED ICE.
Grip glassware firmly near rim and
press gently but firmly against the
rubber-cushioned cradle. Container
must be below the chute.
To stop dispensing:
Release pressure from cradle,
withdrawingslowly to
catch the
last bits of ice.
When set for CRUSHED ICE:
Cubes will be channeled through
the crushing mechanism before
being dispensed.
When changing from CUBES to
CRUSHED ICE:
Expect a slight delay before
the
new
operation
begi'ns.
When changing from CRUSHED
ICE to
CUBES:
The next glassful may receive a bit
of crushed ice. (This may also
happen if irregular sized cubes or
ice chips are in storage container.)
When dispensing crushed ice:
Some slight dripping may follow.
Normal spills will be collected in
the recessed area below the spill
shelf grille.
Excessive spills should be wiped
dry immediately.
Both the spill shelf and the gri!le
should be cleaned regularly.
Water deposits can be removed by
following cleaning instructions on
page 8.
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if this is your first Icemaker:
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You'll hear occasional sounds that
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may be unfamiliar. They are normal =-
icemaking sounds and are not
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cause for concern,
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When a large supply of ice will be ~
needed:
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Make an extra supply ahead of
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time. Empty container, put cubes
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in plastic bags or containers and
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store in the freezer compartment
s
until the container refills.
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If ice is used infrequently,"old"
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cubes will become cloudy and
taste stale.
Empty ice storage container
periodically and wash it in
lukewarm water.
Infrequent usage of ice can also
cause ice clumps to form in the
storage container, resulting in
temporary malfunction of the
dispenser mechanism.
If ice clumps form in the storage
container:
@Remove storage container from
freezer compartment.
@Rotate auger one full turn and
discard clumps.
~ Replace container before
remaining cubes melt and fuse
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together.
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Turn icemaker CHW3FFlever to
OFF position:
@if home water supply is to be
turned off for several hours.
~ when ice storage container is to
be removed for a period of time.
o before going away on vacation,
at which time you should also turn
off the valve in the water supply
line to your refrigerator.
Part No. 468321P02
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