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GE PDS20MBWBWW Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions page 12

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About theautomaticicemake
A newly instafled refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to begin making ice,
Power
Switch
",
Icemaker
PowerLight
FeelerArm
Automatic
Icemaker
(on some models)
The
icemaker
will produce
seven cubes
per c?de-_approximatel?
100-130
cubes
in a 24-hour
period,
dependim_g
on f]'eezer
[em[>emmre
....
mm_ber
of door
o[>eni m_gs.
and ethel"
Hse conditiom_s.
See below
for how to access ice amid reach
th e power
switch.
If the
re}_ige_tor
is operated
before
the
water
co]mecdom_
is made
to the
icemakel;
set
the
po_er
s*dtch
h_ the
O
(off]posit]ore
The
]cemaker
power
light will mrm_
green
when
the
}_'eezer
light
s,Gtc]]
is pressed
im_
or whem_fl_e h'eezer door is dosed.
_hen
the re{_ige_:_tor has been
com_ected
to the water suppl?
set the power switch to
the / (on)positiom
The ]cemaker will fill with water when it
cools to ]5°F (-]0°C).
A needy h_stalled
re{}Jgemtor may take ] 2 to 24 hems
to beg-h_
ma]dm_g ice o_bes.
}i_l_ will hear
a bl*zzh_g
seined
each
time
the
]cemaker
f?Hs
vvri[h
wateL
Throw
a_av
the _'st
{ew batches
of ice to
allo_
the water
li_e
to deal
Be sm'e
m)thi_g
h_terferes
with
the
sweep
of the
feeler
arm.
_l]en
the
bh_ {ills to the
le', el of the {eeler
arm,
the
icemaker
will stop
prod_ci_g
ice. It is _ormal
fkn" se',e_:d
ofl)es
to be
ff ice is _ot
_*sed }_'equent]y;
old ice o*bes
_rd]]
become
c]ol*dy,
taste stale a_/(] shri_/k.
NOTE:b homeswith lower-than-average water
pressure, youmayheartheicemaker c ycb md@b
timeswf_en makingonebatchof ice.
Ice Bin
Toreach the power switch.
Accessing Ice and Reaching
the Power Switch
Toroach the icemaker power switch, pull the
shelf above the ice bin straight out. _wa}:s
be sure to replace the shelE
Toaccessice, simply pull the bin ti>rward.
7-0 aCCeSS
ice,
Icemaker Accessory Kit
If yore" refligerator
did not come
ah'ea(h
equipped
with
an automatic
icemake_;
an icemaker
accessory
kit is axailable
at
extra
cost.
Check
the back
of the
refligerator
fi>r
the
specific
icemaker
kit needed
tilr
VO/II"
model.
/2
To Use the Dispenser
(on some models)
The
water
dispenser
is located
on the
left
wall inside
the
reti-igerator
compartment.
To dispense
water:
Hold
the
glass against
the
recess.
Push
the water
dispenser
button.
0
Hold
the
glass
tmderneath
the
dispenser
fi)r 2-3 seconds
after
releasing
the
dispenser
button.
Wamr
may continue
to dispense
alter
the button
is released.
If no wateris dispensed whentherefwemtor is first
installed,theremaybe air in the waterlinesystem.
Press thedispenser buttonforat /east2 minutesto
remove trapped air fromthewaterlineand toill/the
watersystem. D uringthisprocess, t hedispenser
noisemaybe loudastheair ispurgedfromthe
waterlinesystem. T oflushout impurities in the
waterline,throwaway thefirst6 glassfuls of water
NOTE: Toavoid water deposits,the dispenser
shouldbe cleanedpefiodicaflyby wiping with a
cleancloth or sponge.

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