About The Automatic Icemaker - Hotpoint 20 Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

About the water filter cartridge. 'On some models.)
Water Filter Cartridge
The water filter cartridge is located in the back upper right
corner of the refrigerator compartment.
When to Replace the Filter on Models With a
Replacement indicator Light
There is a replacement indicator light fi_r the water filter
cartridge on the dispenser. This light will turn orange to tell you
that you need to replace the filter soon.
The filter cartridge should be replaced when the replacement
indicator light turns red or if the flow of water to the dispenser or
icemaker decreases.
When to Replace the Filter on Models Without a
Replacement Indicator Light
The filter cartridge shoukt be replaced every six months
or earlier if the flow of water to the water dispenser or icemaker
decreases.
Removing the Filter Cartridge
If you are replacing d:e cartridge, first remove d:e old one by
slowly alrning it to the left. Do notDill down o1: the cartridge. A
small amount of water may drip down.
Installing the Filter Cartridge
If you are replacing a
Srf?artWater cartrktge
withan adaptel; it must
be removed befi_re
installing d:e cartridge.
To remove the adaptor,
ulrn it to the left about
1/4 ulrn.
If you are replacing a
Water by Culligan cartridge, (appearance may vary)
leave the adapter inplace.
This adapter will stay in the refrigerator when you replace
fiaure cartridges.
On models without a replacement indicator light,
apply the month and ?:ear sticker to the new cartridge to
remind you to replace the filter in six months.
_Fill the replacement cartridge with water fro::: the tap to
a_ow fbr better flow fro::: the dispenser immediately after
installation.
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_Line :11)the arrow o1: the cartridge and the cartridge hoMer.
Place the top of the new cartridge up inside the hoMer. Do
notpush it up into the hokter.
O Slowly turn it to the right until
the fiVr cartridge
sto, s. Do
NO: 0 VERTIGHTEN, A_vou turn
the cartridoe, it will "
automatical: raise itself into Cartridge
position. Th& cartridge will
Holder
move about l/2 turn.
O Run wa!er : o,n the d :spe,iser
tbr 1-112 gallons (about three
minutes) t_?clear the system and prevent sputtering.
Press and hold the RESET WATER FILTER pad (on
some models on the dispenser tbr three seconds.
Filter Bypass Plug
xt}_U must
use the filter b}_}ss plug when a replacement filter
cartridge is not available, lhe dispenser and the icemaker will not
operate without the filter or filtertoypass plug
SmartWater
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tLvpass
Plug Ilml
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the tilterahpter fh)mthe camc ke h_ldcr1_:tunm_k tothe left.
For the maximmn benefit of your filtration system, GE
recommends the use of GE 15randed SmartY\'ater filters only.
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[smg GE branded fihers m GE and Ha )olnt refricerators
_rovsdes optnnal perfiormal:ce and relmbshb: GE branded
bmartl\'ater filters are always the right choice because they are
_atented and dessg_:ed specsficallv fior GE products. GE
bmartl\:ater filters meet rigorous'industry NSF standards fior
safety and qualib: that areimportant fior products that are
filtering your water. GE has not qwilified non-GE branded filters
fior use in GE and Hon)oint refrigerators and there is no
assurance that non-Gt_ branded _lters meet GE's standards fior
qualib,; pertbrmance and reliabilib:
If you have qgestions_isit our Website
at {_-v_:_:hoqoomt.com
or c_ 1.800.GE.C_4aRES :1.800.432.2 / 3 / ..
Replacementfilters,"
{o orderadditional filter cartridges in the United States,
visit our Web_e at ww_!7otpobt, com,or call OEPartsand
Aiccessorles, _ULL OZO,ZUUL
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Suggested Retail 838.95 47.95
Customers in Canada shotild consuk the yellow pages fior the
nearest Mabe Service Cenmr.
Customers outside of the United States or Canada shoukl
contact the loc_il distributor.
A newly-installed refrigerator may take 12-24 hours to begin making ice.
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Power Switch
Automatic/cemaker (on
some models)
:\\:hen
die refrigerator has bees: connected to
the water suppl>¢ slide the power switd: to the
0Nposition.
The icemaker will fill with water when
it cools to 15°E When the bin fills m the level
of the feeler arm, the icelnaker will stop
producing ice.
Be sure hooting i nterferes wid: the sweep of the
feeler arm.
Throw awaythe first few batches of ice to allow
the water line to clear.
The iceinaker will produce seven cubes per
cycle approximately 100 130 cubes in a 24-
hour period, depending on freezer
COlllpartl:lel:t telllperature_ rooll:
temperature, number of door openings and
other use conditions.
::}m will hear a buzzing sound each time the
icemaker fillswith water. 7