Troubleshooting - GE OPAL XPIO13BCBT Owner's Manual

Side Tank Accessory
To reduce the risk of electrical shock or injury when using your Opal, follow these basic
WARNING
safety precautions:
■ U nplug the product before cleaning by hand and when
not in use.
■ D o not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or
of unknown quality.
■ U se caution when filling and installing Opal Side Tank,
as filled unit may be heavy.
■ Do not use this side tank for any liquid other than water.
■ C hildren should not fill or install Opal Side Tank, as
filled unit may be heavy.
Use and Care
Cleaning the Side Tank
■ R emove and drain the Side Tank.
■ I f there is residual water in Opal Side Tank base unit,
flip Opal Side Tank's base to drain.
■ R emove and wash Opal Side Tank's cap and valve with
dish soap and warm water as needed. Ensure the cap
is clean after removing and re-installing by hand.
■ Only remove drain tubes while near a sink or bucket, as
removing drain tubes from Opal or Opal Side Tank will
drain any water in either unit.
Side Tank Troubleshooting
If water does not flow from the Side Tank to the Opal Ice
Maker:
There may be bubbles in the tube connecting the side
tank to the Opal if the tube is not lying flat. Try adjusting
the tube to allow the water to flow. Once water starts
flowing it typically will not need further adjusting.
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■ S ide tank should be assembled to ice maker per
installation instructions. Installing side tank in a different
manner may result in overturning risk.
■ M ake sure that Opal Nugget Ice Maker is unplugged
when draining reservoir and installing Opal S ide Tank.
■ E nsure that Opal Side Tank is installed on a level
surface that will be stable even when Opal Side Tank is
full.
■ M ake sure the cap of the Side Tank remains clean
during filling and operation. Hands should be washed
and clean prior to opening and closing the cap.
Proper Installation and Location
The side tank should be installed flush to the front of
the Opal Nugget Ice maker. Opal Side Tank needs to
sit on the same level surface as your Opal Nugget Ice
Maker. Do not elevate Opal Side Tank, or your Opal may
overflow.
To Remove Mineral Deposits:
Mix two quarts of water with two quarts of white vinegar,
OR use the Opal Cleaning Kit.
Clean any visible mineral buildup or deposits with this
solution. If deposits are present in the tank, fill the tank
with this solution and let soak. Be sure to drain and rinse
the tank thoroughly after cleaning. Stubborn deposits
may require more than one treatment.
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