Ice And Water Service - Maytag RSW2200 Use & Care Manual

ICE AND WATER SERVICE
Automatic Ice Maker
• To cheek the ice level or to gain access to the ice bin,
li}}the Ice Access door.
Here are some things to keep in mind about the auto- • To remove the ice bin, lift the front of the bin and pull
marie ice maker's operation: forward. To avoid the ice maker dumpling ice while
the bin is returned, tnm the ice maker o½}" by li{}ing
the wire lever. ._
• To replace the ice bin, push it straight back until it
stops. Lift it up and oxer the stop, pushing it back into
position. Make sure that the tabs that turn the auger, _"
located at the back of the bin, are positioned bet_ een
the prongs on the auger motor. Turn the ice maker on
by lowering the wire arm.
• Beverage and _bods sbould not be placed in the ice
storage bin for quick chilling. These items can block
the wire le_er arm, causing the ice maker to mal}hnc-
tion. _'
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Automatic Ice and Water
Dispenser
The automatic ice and water dispenser offers a varict T £
of convenience _atnres. These are outlined below:
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• After your refrigerator has been hooked up to the
water supply, move the wire lever arm into the down t'_ MA_a_
position. This will start its operation. The ice maker
will fill with water when the _?eezer reaches the prop-
er temperature. With a newly installed refrigerator
this could take up to 04 hours. _i ...... _ '_ ";'_"
• Discard all the cubes from the th'st two or three _/
batches made. These initial batches of ice cubes may
be irregular in shape and discolored.
• When the ice cubes are ejected it is normal for sever- /
al cubes to be joined together at the ends. They can
easily be broken apart. The ice maker _411continue to
make ice until the supply of ice cubes raises tbe wire
lever arm, shutting the ice maker off.
• To manually stop the operation of the ice maker,
move the wire lever arm into the up position.
Certain sounds may aeeompan\ the xarious operatin
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cvcles of the ice maker:
--buzzing of the water valve
-running of the water as the tray f]lls
--rattling of the ice cubes failing into an empty
Water/Ice Control
ice bin
For dispensing ice cubes, slide the control to the
• If the ice is not used frequently, the ice cubes will
"CUBE" position (center).
become clondy, shrink, stick together and taste stale.
Empty the ice storage bi*_periodically" and wash it in For dispensing crushed ice, slide the control to the
lukewarm water. Be sure to (hT the bin befbre replac- "CRUStlED" position (left).
trig it or the ice cubes _x411 s tick to the metal auger. For dispensing chilled water, slide the control con>
pletely to the "WATER" position (right).
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