Whirlpool RT14HK Important Instructions Manual page 10

PROBLEM
Ice crescents
aikched at
corners
Ice maker
won't
make ice
Off-taste or
odor in ke
CAUSE
SILUTION
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This is normal
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'They break apart easily.
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ON/OFF lever in the
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INK ON/OFF lever to the ON (down)
OFF (up) position 1 K>sition.
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Freezer not cold
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Ice maker will not operate until freezer is
enough c:old enough to make ice. This could take
(bvemight.
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Ice attracts airborne
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[Jump old ice and make a new supply.
ocbrs; old ice ! itore excess ice in a covered container.
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Poor water quality
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\lVater containing minerals (such as sulfur)
r,qay require a filter. Try to avoid softened
water supplies.
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Foods not properly
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Wrap food properly. See pages
16
wrappecl Eind 17.
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Ice bin and freezer
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Clean freezer and ice bin. See cleaning
need cleaning
chartonpage13.
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Plumbing to ice maker
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F olbw Installation Instructions for proper
k:e maker water supply hookup. (See
Black of refrigerator cabinet.) Try to avoid
&tened water supply.
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New ice maker
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First few batches of ice from a new ice
n laker may have an off-taste. Dump ice
and make a new supply.
Common ice maker problems
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