Electrolux EI23SS55HS1 Use & Care Manual page 32

Solutions To Common Problems
/ce Dispenser
Pr0blem Cause
Dispenserwiil ,, Watersupply is not connected.
not dispenseice.
Ice dispenseris
jammed.
,, Icestoragecontaineris empty.
_,Freezer temperatureis set too
warm.
• Household water linevalveis
not open.
Freezer d oor is not closed.
Icedispensingarm has been
held in for morethan 4-5
minutes.
Icehas meltedandfrozen
aroundaugerdueto infrequent
use,temperaturefluctuations,
and/or poweroutages.
,, Icecubesarejammed between
ice makerandbackof ice
container.
,, Icecubesare frozentogether.
Icecubesare hollow or smaller
than normal.
Correction
_,Connect w ater supply (seeConnectingThe
WaterSupplysection).
,, Ensureicemakeris turned on. Whenthe first
supply of ice is droppedintothe container,the
dispensershouldoperate.
,, Turnfreezercontrolto a highersettingso that
icecubeswill be made.Whenfirst supply of ice
is made,dispensershouldoperate.
,, Openhouseholdwater linevalve.Allow
sufficienttime for the iceto be made.Whenice
is made,the dispensershouldoperate.
Ensurefreezerdoor is closed. (SeeProblem
Section,Opening/Closing of Doors/Drawers)
Motor is overloaded.Motor overloadprotector
will resetin approximately3 minutes.Icecan
then be dispensed.
,, Removeicecontainer,thaw, andempty the
contents.Cleancontainer,wipe dry,andreplace
in proper position.Whennew iceis made,
dispensershouldoperate.
,, Removeicecubesthat arejammingthe
dispenser.
_,Usethe dispenseroftenso that cubesdo not
freezetogether.
,, Theice & waterfilter cartridgecould be
clogged.Replace the filter cartridge.Dispensing
systemoperatesbestat 30-100 psiwater
pressure.Wellwaterpressuresshouldfall
withinthis range.
WaterDispenser
Problem
Dispenserwill
not dispense
water.
Waterhas an
oddtasteand/or
odor.
Cause
,, Water supply is not connected.
, Household water linevalveis
not open.
Freezer d oor is not closed.
,, Ice& waterfilter cartridge is
clogged.
,, Frontfilter not fully installed,if
equipped
,, Waterhasbeenin the tank for
a periodof time.
,, Unitnot properlyconnected to
cold waterline.
Tubingusedin the household
watersupply andinstallation
mayaffectwatertasteand
odor.
,, Waterhasa high mineral
content.
Correction
• Connect w ater supply seeConnectingThe
WaterSupplysection).
,, Openhouseholdwater linevalve.SeeProblem
sectionIce MakerIs Not MakingIce.
Ensurethat freezerdoor is closed.(SeeProblem
Section,Opening/Closing of Doors/Drawers)
,, Replacefilter cartridge.
,, Pushfilter in untilyou heartwo "clicks". Filter
shouldbe flush with cabinet.
,, Drawanddiscard10-12 glassesof waterto
freshenthe supplyandcompletelyrinseout the
tank.
,, Connectunit to cold waterlinethat supplies
waterto the kitchenfaucet.
,, For best results,usecoppertubing for water
connections.
, Contactwatertreatment plantfor help in
checkingwatersupply source.
Waterpressureis
extremelylow.
Cut-off andcut-on pressures
aretoo low (wellsystems
only).
• Reverse osmosissystemis in
regenerative phase.
_,Havesomeoneturn up the cut-off andcut-on
pressureonthe waterpump system(well
systemsonly).
,, It is normalfor a reverse osmosissystemto be
below 20 psi duringthe regenerative phase.