Automatic Icemaker - Hotpoint HTS18BBPULWW Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

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About the automatic icemaker.
A newly-installed
refrigerator
may take 12-24 hours to begin
making ice.
Automatic Icemaker (on somemodels)
There are 2 types of icemakers:
Power
Switch
._
Icernaker
Power Light
eeler rm
Power switch model
Feeler A rm in (up)positian
tile .ON(down)
position
Feeler arm model
The icemaker
will produce
al)proxhnately
3 to 3½ lbs. otice
in a 24-hour
period,
depending
on the fl'eezer compartment
tellll)ei'attli'e
, i'ooi11
tellll)ei'attli'e
, nHIl/beF
at door openings
and other
rise conditions.
There
are two types el icemake_:
power
switch models
and teeler am_ models.
If tile refl_igerator
is operated
beffn'e tile
water cmmection
is made
to tile icemaker,
set tile power
switch to 0 (Of.[} or move tile
feeler am/ to tile
STOP(up)
position.
_Al/en tile reti_igerator
has been com_ecmd
to tile water suppl>
set tile power switch to
tile I (On)position
or move tile teeler am_ to
the ON (down)
position.
On power switch
models,
the green light will come on.
Tile icemaker
will fill with water when it
cools to 15°E A newl>installed
refl_igerator
may take 12 to 24 hom_ to begin making
ice cubes.
Once tile icemaker
starts to make ice,
it may take up to 48 hom_ to fill tile bin,
depending
on the temperatm'e
,setfimm_,
[llld
ntlIl/beF
of
door
ol)enings.
34_uwill hear a buzzing
SOtlnd each time
the icemaker
fills with water:
Throw
awm tile first few batches
of ice
to allow tile water line to clea_:
Be sm'e nothing
interferes
xdth tile sweep
of the teeler am/.
\._]/en tile bin fills to tile level of tile fl_eler
am/, the icemaker
will stop producing
ice.
It is natural
fin" several cubes to be joined
together:
If ice is not used fl'equentl>
old ice cubes
will become
cloudy, taste stale, shrink
or
fiBe together:
On power switch models,
tile green power
light will blink if ice cubes get stuck in the
icemake_:
To con'ect
this, set tile power
switch to 0 (eel) and remove
tile cubes.
Set tile power switch to I (on)to restart
tile
icemake_: _Mter tile icemaker
has been
turned
on again,
there will be a delay of
about 45 minutes
befi_re tile icemaker
I'eStllI/es
ol)ei'ation.
NOTE: In homes with lower-than-averagewater
pressure,you may hear the 12emaker cycle multiple
times when making onebatch of ice.
Icemaker Accessory Kit
If yam" refl_igerator
did not ah'ea(h
come
equil)ped
with an automatic
icemake_;
an icemaker
accessory
kit is ax filable at
extra cost.
Check
tile back
of tile refligerator
fin" tile
specific
icemaker
kit needed
fin" yam" model.
,
WaterFilterAccessory
Tile water filter is an option
at extra cost
and is a\_filable fl'om your deale_: Specit)'
WR97X0214.
It has complete
installation
tr
)
instructions
and installs on 1/4
( .D.
COl)per water line or plastic tubing
that
is included
in a (;E Sma_t()mnect
_'
Reli_igerator
Tubing
kit. \._]/en using tile
plastic tubing,
an additional
piece at plastic
tubing
(_._X08X10002)
must also be
ordered
since the plastic tubing
should
not be cut.
NOTE:TheonlyGEapproved p /astlctubingis that
supplied in GE SmartConnect
_ Refn_?erator Tubing
kits. Donotuseanyotherplasticwatersupplyline
because theline is under pressure at aft times.
Certain typesofplasticwi// crackor rupturewith
ageandcausewaterdamage to yourhome.
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