Thewaterinlettubingassembly requiredtocompletethewater connectiontothe water
valveislocatedinthecrisperdrawerina bag. Connecttheicemakertothewatersupply
as instructedinthe separateinstructions,furnishedwiththerefrigerator.
Theautomaticice maker isdesignedto furnisha continualsupplyofice cubes. The
amount oficeproduceddepends on thetemperaturein thefreezer sectionofyour
refrigerator.Thecolderthefreezersection,themoreiceisproduced.We suggestyou
startwithyourrefrigeratorandfreezercontrolsat theirmidsettings.Inmostcases,this
is satisfactory. Ifthe door to the refrigeratoror freezer is openedfrequentlyor
temperaturesInthekitchenareabnormallyhigh,acolder settingmay benecessary.
Afteryourmodelhasbeen installedandthe watersupplyconnectedtotheicemaker,
itmaytake8 to12hoursbeforetheicemakerfurnishesanyusableicecubes,Thefirst
oneortwoharvests will probably containundersized andirregularcubesbecause of
airinthesupplyline. The initialharvestmay alsocontainimpuritiesfromthenewwater
supply piping.Therefore, all cubesfromthe first two or three harvestsshould be
discarded.
Undercertainrarecircumstances,icecubesmaybe discolored,usuallyappearingwith
a green-bluishhue. Thecauseofthisunusualdiscolorationisapparentlyacombination
offactorssuchas certaincharacteristicsoflocalwaters,householdplumbingandthe
accumulationofcoppersaltsinaninactivewatersupplylinewhichfeedstheicemaker.
Continuedconsumptionofsuchdiscoloredicecubesmaybeinjurioustohealth. Ifsuch
discolorationisobserved,discardthe icecubesand contactthedealerfromwhomthe
ice makeror refrigeratorwas purchased.
Ice cubesthathavebeen intheice storageforaconsiderablelengthoftimemaypick
upoff-flavor taste,sticktogether, and graduallybecome smaller. Wesuggestthat these
cubes be thrown away. We alsosuggest using anopen box of bakingsoda in the
refrigerator for food odor absorption.
Certainsoundsmay accompanythe variouscyclesofthe icemaker. Examplesare:(f)
themotor mayhaveaslighthum, (2)thecubeswillrattleastheyfall intoan emptystorage
bin, and (3) thewater valvemay click or "buzz" occasionally.Allof thesesounds are
normal and should be ignored.
Note: Whendispensingice cubes,itisimportantthatyouuse onlytheicesuppliedby
thisicemaker.Icefromanyothersourcecouldcauseanicejam.If thishappens,remove
and discardallicefromthe storagebinand any icelodgedin theicechute.
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