GE 23 Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions page 30

Before you call for service...
Possible Causes What To Do
Ice cubes have Ice storage bin needs cleaning. * Empty and wash bin. Discard old cubes.
odor/taste
Food transmitting odor/taste
• Wrap foods well.
to ice cubes.
Interior of refrigerator
* See Care and cleaning.
needs cleaning.
Small or hollow cubes Water filter clogged. • Replace filter cartridge with new cartridge or with plug.
Slow ice cube freezing Door left open. • Check to see if package is hoMing door open.
Temperature control not set * See About the
controls.
cold enough.
Orange glow in Defrost heater is on. • This is nomml.
the freezer
Cube dispenser does not Icemaker turned off or • Turn on icemaker or water supply.
work (on some models) water supply turned off.
Ice cubes are frozen to * Remove cubes.
icemaker feeler arm.
An item is blocking or has fallen • Remove any item flint might be blocking, or has fallen
into the ice chute inside the top into, the chum.
door bin of the freezer.
Irregular ice clumps in
storage container.
• Break up wit1 fingertip pressure and discard
remaining clumps.
• Freezer m W be me warn1. Adjust the fleezer conuol
m a colder setting, one position at a time, until clmnps
do not fern1.
Dispenser is
LOCKED.
• Press and hold file
LOCKCONTROL
pad for 3 seconds.
Waterhaspoortaste/odor
Water dispenser has not been * Dispense water until all water in system is replenished.
(on some models)
used for a long time.
Water in firstglass is
Normal when refrigerator • Wait 24 hours for the refligerator to completely
warm (on some models) is first installed, cool down.
Water dispenser has not been • Dispense water until all water in system is replenished.
used for a long time.
Water system has been drained. • Allow several hours for replenished supply m chill.
Waterdispenser does
Water supply line turned
•
See Installingthe water line.
not work (on some models) off or not connected.
Water filter clogged. • Replace filter cartridge or remove filter and install plug.
Air may be trapped in the • Press the dispenser am1 for at least two minutes.
water system.
Dispenser
is LOCKED. • Press and hold the LOCKCONTROLpad for 3 seconds.
Water spurting from Newly-installed filter cartridge. • Run water from the dispenser for 3 minutes (about
dispenser (onsomemodels)
one and a half gallons).
Water is not dispensed Water in reservoir is • Call for service.
(on some models) but
frozen.
icemaker is working
Refrigerator control setting • Set to a wallner setting.
is too cold.
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