GE TFH22PRSMWW Use And Care & Installation Manual page 6

AUTOMATIC ICEMAKER & DISPENSER
(continued,)
Once Your Icemaker and Dispenser are in Operation
Throw away the first few batches of ice cubes ( 16 or 24 c/Jbes). I'his
will flush away any impurities in the water line. Do the same thing
after _acations or extended periods when ice isn't used.
Onmodels with a water dispenser, pour the first 6ghlssfu/sof water in
the kitchen sir_k. The firstwmer through thes}slempicksupaslight
-plastic" taste from the water tubing.
To make sure the bin fills with ice, level the cubes occasionally.
When cubes _all into the bin they may pile up close to the icemaker
and push the l'eeler arm :o the STOP (up) position befure the biI_ gets
full. Keeping the cubes level allows the icemaker to fill the bin.
To Dispense Ice and Water
,Select CI BES. CR liSH[ D lob',
on some models) or W_iI'EI<
Dispenser
pad
.Grit? the _lass or other container
near the rim a.d press the rim
against the center of the
dispenser pad.
Dispenser
pad
When Dispensing Ice...
Some crushed ice may be dispensed even though you selected
CUBES. Thishappensoccasiomllly when a fewcubesg_'_channekxt
to the crusher+
Sometimes a nmund of snow will form on the door in the ice chute.
This condition isl_orlnal, andtlsuallyoccurs_hen\ouha_edispensed
crushed ice repeatedly. The sno\_ will e_ entua/13 e_ aporate,
Sometinles crushed ice x_ill spra 3 beyond the glass, To ;l_oid this,
hold the glass
Up
close to lhe chute.
CAt TION: Never put fingers or other objects into the
dispenser opening.
When Dispensing Water...
The first glass of water dispensed may be warmer than the
following ones. <l h is is normal.
Dispensed water is cool, not iced. For colder water, simpl 3 add
crashed ice or cubes before di spensiilg water.
To Stop Dispensing
Releasepr0sstllo flora lhc
dispenser pad and v, ait a le\_
secollt/s[o ca{ch the hlst
bits of ice
01" drops of _,_ a ler.
There may be some &ipping after
dispensing crushed ice oi'u ate_. If
there is alotof &ipping. lhespill
shoukl be wiped dr> i'i{J:t ai',_;l',.
Do not pour _,:, a{er in the spilI shell because it is llot self draining--
pour it in the kitchen slnk.'l'he shell' and ils grille shou Id be cleaned
reglihtrly accord in: to CarealidCleaning Press here to remove grille
in structions. The gri lie is easily remox ed
b 3 pressing on the back right comer.
If Ice Clumps Form in the Storage Bin...
The k'emaker ejecls cubes in group_; of 8, and it i_ normal for se_ eral
cubes to be ioined together. How c er, if } ou don" t use the
ice _ ery often, ice chimps ma 3 form in the slo_'agebin and can clog
file dispen*er.
It' this happens:
.Remo_ e the slorage bin fi'om the freezer.
•Break up ice c Iu raps _ _[h _our hand s. Tl'lrm_ a_ a 3 an> c 1 uraps {hat
) ou can't break Lip.
• Repl ace the bin before the re mai n i ng cubes meh alld fuse logelher,