Kenmore 795.70339410 Use & Care Gude page 42

iCE & WATER
Icemaker isnot
making ice.
Not dispensing water.
Refrigerator was recently installed or
icemaker recently connected.
Icemaker not turned on.
The ice detecting sensor is obstructed.
The refrigerator is not connected to
a water supply or the supply shutoff:
valve is not turned on.
Icemaker shutoff (arm or sensor)
obstructed.
Reverse osmosis water filtration
system is connected to your cold
water supply.
New installation or water line recently
connected.
The dispenser panel is locked.
The dispenser is not set for water
dispensing.
tt may take up to 24 hours for each compartment to
reach the desired temperature and for the icemaker to
begin making ice.
Locate the icemaker ON/OFF switch and confirm that
it is in the ON (I) position.
Foreign substances or frost on the ice-detecting sensor
can interrupt ice production. Make sure that the sensor
area is clean at all times for proper operation.
Connect refrigerator to the water supply and turn the
water shutoff valve fully open.
If your icemaker is equipped with an ice shutoff: arm,
make sure that the arm moves freely. If your icemaker
is equipped with the electronic ice shutoff: sensor,
make sure that there is a clear path between the two
sensors.
Reverse osmosis filtration systems can reduce the
water pressure below the minimum amount and result
in icemaker issues. (Refer to the Water Pressure
section.)
Dispense 2.5 gallons of water (flush for approximately
5 minutes) to remove trapped air and contaminants
from the system. Do not dispense the entire 2.5
gallon amount continuously. Depress and release the
dispenser pad for cycles of 30 seconds ON and 60
seconds OFF.
Press and hold the Lock button for three seconds to
unlock the control panel and dispenser.
The dispenser can be set for ice or water. Make
certain that the control panel is set for the proper
operation. Press the Ice/Water Select button on the
control panel.
Refrigerator or freezer doors are not Water will not dispense if any of the refrigerator
closed properly, doors are left open.
Water filter has been recently After the water filter is replaced, dispense 2.5 gallons
removed or replaced, of water (flush for approximately 5 minutes) to remove
Tubing connecting refrigerator to
house supply valve is kinked.
The house water supply is not
connected, the valve is not turned on
fully, or the valve is clogged.
trapped air and contaminants from the system. Do not
dispense the entire 2.5 gallon amount continuously.
Depress and release the dispenser pad for cycles of
30 seconds ON and 60 seconds OFF.
The tubing can kink when the refrigerator is moved
during installation or cleaning resulting in reduced
water flow. Straighten or repair the water supply line
and arrange it to prevent future kinks.
Connect refrigerator to the water supply and turn the
water shutoff: valve fully open.
tf the problem persists, it may be necessary to contact
a plumber.
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