GE ESHF5MGXGEWW Owner's Manual And Installation page 29

Possible Causes What To Do
Ice cubes have Ice storage bin needs cleaning. • Empty and wash bin. Discard old cubes.
odor/taste
Food transmitting odor/taste • Wrap foods well.
to ice cubes.
Interior of refrigerator • See Care and cleaning.
needs cleaning.
Small or hollow cubes Water filter clogged. • Replacefilter cartridge with new cartridge or with plug.
Slow ice cube freezing Door left open. • Check to see if package is holding door open.
Temperature control not set • SeeAbout the controls.
cold enough.
Orange glow in Defrost heater is on. • This is normal.
the freezer
Cube dispenser does not Icemaker turned offor • Turn on icemaker or water supply.
work (on some modelsl water supply turned off.
Ice cubes are frozen to • Removecubes.
icemaker feeler arm.
An item is blocking or has fallen • Removeany item that might be blocking, or has fallen
into the ice chute inside the top into, the chute.
door bin of the freezer.
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Irregular ice clumps in
storage container.
Break up with fingertip pressure and discard
remaining clumps.
Freezermay be too warm. Adjust the freezer control
to a colder setting, one position at a time, until clumps
do not form.
Dispenser is LOCKED. • Pressand hold the Lock Controls pad for 3 seconds.
Water has poor taste/ Water dispenser has not been • Dispensewater until all water in system is replenished.
odor (on some models) used for a long time.
Water in firstglass is Normal when refrigerator • Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to completely
warm (on some models)
is first installed,
cool down.
Water dispenser has not been • Dispensewater until all water in system is replenished.
used for a long time.
Water system has been drained. • Allow several hours for replenished supply to chill.
Water dispenser does Water supply line turned • See Installing the water line.
not work (on some off or not connected.
models)
Water filter clogged. • Replacefilter cartridge or remove filter and install plug.
Air may be trapped in the • Pressthe dispenser arm for at least two minutes.
water system.
Dispenser is LOCKED. • Pressand hold the Lock Controls pad for 5 seconds.
Water spurting from Newly-installed filter cartridge. • Runwater from the dispenser for 5 minutes (about
dispenser (on some models) one and a half gallons).
Wateris not dispensed Water in reservoir is • Coil for service.
(on some models) but frozen.
icemaker is working
Refrigerator control setting • Set to a warmer setting.
is too cold.
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