Fisher & Paykel ACTIVESMART RF523G User Manual / Installation Manual page 48

Ice & Water models only
PROBLEM
Water has poor
taste/odour.
Water dispenser
does not work.
Water in first
glass is warm.
Drips overflow
drip-shelf.
Water flow rate
has slowed down.
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TROUBLESHOOTING
POSSIBLE CAUSES
Refrigerator not used for an
extended period.
New filter installed
Water supply turned off or
not connected.
Supply line may be blocked.
On first installation there may be
air in water system.
Filter may be blocked and
need replacing.
'Dispenser lock' activated.
Water frozen in tank.
Water dispenser not used for
extended period.
Tank capacity used recently.
Air trapped in tank.
New filter installed.
Filter cartridge is restricted.
WHAT TO DO
Dispense 4L of water so fresh
water supply is replenished.
Turn water on.
Press dispenser for 4 minutes to
remove trapped air from water
line and to fill the water system.
Check supply for kinks or leaks.
To remove air, run 3L of water
through the dispenser.
Replace filter (see your 'Service
& Warranty' booklet provided
with your refrigerator).
Press and hold for 4 seconds.
Increase temperature to a
warmer setting in fresh food
compartment and freezer.
Discard first glass of
water dispensed.
Allow water time to cool.
Flush 3L water through dispenser,
stopping intermittently.
Dispense 4L of water through
the dispenser, and then another
4L after 4 minutes.
Replace filter as soon as possible.