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About the automatic icemaker,
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A newly installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to begin making ice.
Automatic Icemaker
On dispenser models,
to access ice or reach
the power switch:
o
Lift flTebin, then pull it
forward until the bin stops.
Lower the bin to access ice
or reach the power switch.
NOTE:In order to take full advantage
of the tilt-out ice bflT,only store items
on the shelf below the ice bfl7 that
are no taller than the Iowest pofl?t
on the bin.
The icemaker
will produce
seven cubes
per cycle'---aI)proximately
100-130
cubes
in a 94-hour period,
depending
on fl'eezer
COilll)ai'tlllent
teilll)ei'attli'e
_ i'OOill
teil/l)ei'attli'e
_ ntlillber
of
door
ol)enings
and other
use conditions.
If the reti_igerator
is operated
betore
the
water connection
is made
to the icemake_;
set the power switch in the 0 (off) position.
When
the refl-igerator
has been
connected
to the water SUl)ply, set the power switch to
the I (on)
position.
The icemaker
will fill with water when it
cools to 15°F (-10°C).
A newly installed
refi_igerator may take 12 m 24 hotu_ to begin
making
ice cubes.
You will hear a buzzing
sound
each time
the icemaker
fills with water:
Special note about dispenser models:
::Ji:: Dispenser
models
have a tilt-out ice bin.
The bin can be tilted out as shown in the
illustrations,
and it will hold itself up
while you take ice out or turn the
icemaker
power switch on and otE Be
sure to put the bin back in place betore
closing the doo_:
::Ji:: To restore
your ice level from ma empty
bucket
stage, the followh_g steps are
recommended:
O
12 hom_ after the fi_t batch of ice
has tidlen into the bin, dispense
3 to 4 cubes.
@
_Mter an additional
6 hom_, dispense
3 to 4 cubes a ,ain
These steps will restore
your ice level
in the shortest
amount
(ff time.
Throw
awm the first tew batches
of ice to
allow the water line to clem:
Be sure nothing
interteres
with the sweep
Icemaker
of the teeler am_.
When
the bin fills to the level _ffthe teeler
ram, the icemaker
will stop producing
ice. It is nomml
tot several cubes to be
joined
together.
If ice is not used fi'equenfl};
old ice cubes
will become
cloudy, taste stale and shrink.
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Feeler A rm
NOTE."In homes with lower-than-averagewater
pressure,you may hear the icemakercycle multiple
times when maklbg one batch of ice.
o
Lift flTebin, then pull it
forward until the bin stops.
o
Lift andpull forwardagain
to removethe bin.
Removing Ice Bin (dispenser models)
CAUTION: The ice bin is heavy when full.
Set the power switch to the 0 (Off)position
befi)re
remoxing
the bin.
When replacing the bin, be sure to press it
fire,l} into place. If it does not _oo all the
wm back
remoxe
it and rotate
the (lrixe
mechanism
1/4 ttlFn. Then
push the bin
back again.
Dispenser Models only
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