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Optional
automatic
ice maker.. .
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It is normal for Ice crescents to be attached
by a
corner. They will break apart easily.
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You will hear water
running
when ice maker
IS
workrng. You'll hear ice fall into the bin. Don't let
these sounds bother you.
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The ice maker will not operate
until the freezer is
cold enough to make ice. This can take overnight
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Because
of new plumbing
ccnnectrons.
the first
ice may be discolored
or off-flavored
Discard the
first few batches
of ice.
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If ice is not being made fast enough and more Ice
is needed,
turn the Temperature
Control toward
a
higher number. Wait a day and. if necessary,
turn
the Air Control toward A.
If you have the automatic
Ice maker accessory
or
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If you remove the ice bin, raise the signal arm to
plan to add one later [Part No. ECKMF-6), there are
shut off the Ice maker. When You return the bin.
a few things you will want to know.
push it all the way in and lower the arm to the ON
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The ON /OFF lever is a wrre signal arm
position.
Down., .for making
Ice automatrcally;
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If cubes are stored too long, they may develop
an
Up...toshut
off the ice maker.
off-flavor...like
stale water. Throw them away. They
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Shake the bin occasionally
to keep cubes sepa-
will be replaced.
Cubes In the ice bin can also
rated, and to obtain increased
storage capacity
become
smaller by evaporation.
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Sounds you may hear...
Your new refrigerator
may make sounds that your old one didn't.
Because the sounds are new to You, You might be concerned
about
them. Don't be Most of the new sounds are normal. Hard surfaces like
the floor, walls and cabinets
can make the sounds seem louder.
The following
chart describes
the kinds of sounds that might be new
to You, and what may be making them.
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Probable
Causes:
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Slight Hum, Soft Hiss:
Your refrigerator
has two fans; You may hear the fan motors and moving air
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Clicking
or Snapping
The defrost timer makes a definrte click when the refrigerator
stops running. It
Sounds:
also makes a sound when the refrigerator
starts.
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Water Sounds:
When the refrigerator
stops running, you may hear gurgling
in the tubing for a
few minutes after it stops, You may also hear defrost water running into the
defrost water pan.
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Ice Maker Sounds:
If your refrigeratcr
has an ice maker, you may hear buzzing
(from the water
-trickling
water
valve), trickling water and the clatter of ice dumped
into the bin
-thud
(clatter
of ice)
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Running
Sounds:
Your refrrgerat
r h/Is a hit_ h
ficrency compressor
and motor. It will run longer
than older des, rr 3. It mcq
en seem to run most of the time.
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Energy saving tips.. .
You can help your refrigerator
use less electricity.
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It is a waste of electricity
to set the refrigerator
and
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Check door gaskets for a tight seal. Level the cab-
freezer to temperatures
colder than they need to
inet to be sure of a good seal.
be. If ice cream is firm in the freezer and drinks are
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Clean the condenser
coil regularly.
as cold
as your family
likes them,
that's cold
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Open
the door as few times as possible.
Think
enough.
about
what You need before You open the door.
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Keep
the Power Saving
Control
on OFF unless
Get everything
out at one time. Keep foods orga-
moisture forms on the refrigerator
exterior.
nized so you won't have to search for what You
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Make sure your refrigerator
is not next to a heat
want. Close door as soon as food IS removed.
source such as a range,
water
heater.
furnace.
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Go ahead
and fill up the refrigerator,
but don't
radiator,
or in direct sunlight.
overcrowd
It so air movement
is blocked.
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