Automatic Icemaker - GE GTT16BBSHRCC Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

Top-freezer refrigerators 15, 16, 17, 18 models
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About the automatic icemaker. (on
some
models)
A newly-installed
refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to begin making ice.
Automatic Icemaker
(onsomemodels)
The icemaker will produce seven cubes per
cycle,---approximately
100-130 cubes in a
24-hour period, depending
on freezer
compamnent
temperature,
room temperarure,
number of door openings and other use
conditions.
There are two types of icemakers: power switch
models and feeler arm models.
Powerswitchmodel
If the refrigerator
is operated betore the water
connection
is made to the icemakm; set the
powertheSTOP(up)
position.SWitch
re 0 (off)or move the teeler arm to
When
the refrigerator
has been connected
to
the water supply, set the power switch to the I
(on)position or move the teeler arm to the ON
(do,m) position. On power switch models, the
green light _MII c ome on.
The icemaker will till with water when it cools
d_
to 15°F (-9°C). A newly-installed refrigerator
may take 12 to 24 hom_ to begin making ice
Feeler a rmmodel
cubes.
You will hear a buzzing sound each time the
icemaker fills with water
Throw away the first few batches of ice to allow
the water line to clean
Be sure nothing interferes with the sweep of
the feeler arm.
When the bin fills to the level of the teeler arm,
the icemaker will stop producing ice.
It is normal for several cubes to be joined
togethen
If ice is not used fi'equently, old ice cubes will
become cloudy, raste stale and shrink.
On power switch models, the green power light
will blink if ice cubes get stuck in the icemaken
To correct this, set the power switch to 0 (off)
and remove the cubes. Set the power swirch to I
(on) to resrart the icemaken After the icemaker
has been turned on again, there will be a delay
of about 45 minutes before the icemaker
resumes operation.
NOTE: In homes with lower-than-average water
pressure, youmayheartheicemaker c yclemultipletimes
whenmaking onebatchof ice.
Icemaker Accessory Kit
If your refrigerator
did not already come
equipped
with an automatic
icemakm;
an icemaker accessory kit is available at
extra cost.
Check
the back of the refrigerator
1or the
specific
icemaker
kit needed
for your model.
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