Kenmore 2206128 Use & Care Manual page 12

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4.
6.
Empty the ice bin° Use warm water to melt the ice if
necessa_
Never use anything
sharp to break up the ice in
the bin. This can cause damage to the bin and the dispenser
mechanism.
Wash with a mild detergent, rinse well and dry thoroughly° De
not use harsh or abrasive cleaners or solvents..
When you replace
the bin, make sure it is pushed in all the
way or the dispenser will not work. Then push the wire shut-
off arm down to the ON position to restart ice production
Make sure the door is closed tightly,
For normal ice production,
set the switch on the front of the
ice maker to NORMAL. In the normal ice mode, the ice maker
should produce 7 to 9 batches of ice in a 24-hour period
For maximum
ice production
(on some models), if your
refrigerator has the maximum ice production
feature, set the
switch on the front of the ice maker to MAX. In the maximum
ice production
mode, the ice maker should produce
approximately
10 to 14 batches of ice in a 24-hour period
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NORMAL
(on some mod, ls)
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Use a sturdy
glass when
dispensing
ice or water.
Failure
to do so can result in cuts,
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Depending on your model, you may have one or more of the
following options: the ability to select either crushed or cubed
ice, a special light that turns on when you use the dispenser, or a
lock option to avoid accidental dispensing
The ice dispenser
Ice dispenses from the ice maker storage bin in the freezer` When
the dispenser lever is pressed:
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A trap door opens in a chute between the dispenser and the
ice bin_
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Ice moves from the bin and falls through the chute,
When you release the dispenser lever, the trap door closes
and the ice dispensing stops, The dispensing system will not
operate when the freezer door is open,
Some models dispense both cubed and crushed ice, Before
dispensing ice, select which type of ice you prefer° The button
controls are designed for easy use and cleaning
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For cubed ice, press the CUBE button until the red indicator
appears in the window above the CUBE button,
ICE
CRUSH
CUBE
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For crushed ice, press the CRUSH button until the red
indicator appears in the window above the CRUSH button,
For crushed ice, cubes are crushed before being dispensed. This
may cause a slight delay when dispensing
crushed ice. Noise
from the ice crusher is normal, and pieces of ice may vary in size,
When changing from CRUSH to CUBE, a few ounces of crushed
ice will be dispensed along with the first cubes-
To dispense
ice:
1, Press button for the desired type of ice.
2.
Press a sturdy glass against the ice dispenser lever. Hold the
glass close to the dispenser opening so ice does not fall
outside of the glass.
IMPORTANT: You do not need to apply a lot of pressure to
the lever in order to activate the ice dispenser, Pressing hard
will not make the ice dispense faster or in greater quantities.,
3o Remove the glass to stop dispensing,.
NOTE: The first few batches of ice may have an off-flavor
from new plumbing and parts. Throw the ice away., Also, take
large amounts of ice from the ice bin, not through the
dispenser_
The water
dispenser
When the refrigerator is first hooked up, press the water
dispenser bar with a glass or jar until you draw and discard 2 to 3
quarts (1.9 to 2,8 L) It will take three to four minutes for the water
to begin dispensing.
The water you draw and discard rinses the
pipes
Allow several hours for the refrigerator to cool down and chill
water,
IMPORTANT:
Depending on your model the small removable
tray at the bottom of the dispenser is designed to catch small
spills and aitow for easy cleaning_ There is no drain in the tray
The tray can be removed from the dispenser and carried to the
sink to be emptied or cleaned,
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