REMEMBER:
■Allow 24 hours to produce the first batch of ice.
■The quality of your ice will only be as good as the quality of the water supplied to your ice maker.
■Avoid connecting the ice maker to a softened water supply. Water softener chemicals (such as salt) can damage parts of the ice maker and lead to poor quality ice. If a softened water supply cannot be avoided, make sure the water softener is operating properly and is well maintained.
■Do not store anything in the ice storage bin.
Water Filtration System
Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system.
Water Filter Indicator / Reset Filter
The water filter indicator will help you know when to change your water filter. The indicator will change from dark to yellow when it is time to order a new filter. The indicator will then change from yellow to red when it is time to replace the water filter. The disposable water filter should be replaced at least every 6 months.
After replacing the water filter, reset the water filter indicator.
3.Take the new water filter out of its packaging and remove the cover from the
4.Slide the filter cap onto the new water filter. See the illustration in Step 2.
5.With the filter cap in the vertical position, insert the new filter into the base grille until it stops. Rotate the cartridge cap clockwise to a horizontal position.
Using the Ice Maker Without the Water Filter
You can run the ice maker without a water filter. Your water will not be filtered.
1.Slide the filter cap off the end of the water filter. With the filter cap in the horizontal position, insert the cap into the base grille until it stops.
IMPORTANT: Do not discard the cap. It is part of your refrigerator. Keep the cap to use with a replacement filter.
■Press and hold the RESET FILTER touch pad for 3 seconds. The indicator light will turn from red to dark.
Changing the Water Filter
The water filter is located through the base grille. You do not have to remove the base grille in order to change the water filter.
1.Locate the water filter cap in the front base grille. Rotate the cap counterclockwise to a vertical position and pull the cap and water filter out through the base grille.
NOTE: There will be water in the filter. Some spilling may occur.
2.Remove the filter cap by sliding it off the end of the old filter. The cap will slide to the left or right.
IMPORTANT: Do not discard the cap. It is part of your refrigerator. Keep the cap to use with the replacement filter.
REFRIGERATOR DRAWERS
CARE
Cleaning
WARNING
Explosion Hazard
Use nonflammable cleaner.
Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire.
The drawers defrost automatically. However, clean both drawers about once a month to avoid buildup of odors. Wipe up spills immediately.
To clean your refrigerator drawers:
1.Hand wash, rinse, and dry interior surfaces thoroughly. Use a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water.
■Do not use abrasive or harsh cleaners such as window sprays, scouring cleansers, flammable fluids, cleaning waxes, concentrated detergents, bleaches or cleansers containing petroleum products on plastic parts, interior and drawer liners or gaskets. Do not use paper towels, scouring pads, or other harsh cleaning tools. These can scratch or damage materials.
■To help remove odors, you can wash interior walls with a mixture of warm water and baking soda (2 tbs to 1 qt [26 g to 0.95 L] of water).
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