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About storage drawer and cover removal.

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Not all features are on all models.

Humidity Controlled Drawer (on some models)

Slide the control all the way to the HIGH setting to provide high humidity recommended for most vegetables.

Slide the control all the way to the LOW setting to provide lower humidity levels recommended for most fruits.

Drawer Removal

Drawers can be removed easily by grasping the sides and lifting up slightly while pulling drawers past the stop location.

Cover Removal

To remove:

Remove the drawers.

Reach in, push the back of glass cover up, and at the same time, pull it backward as far as it will come.

Tilt it and take it out. Avoid cleaning the cold glass cover with hot water because the extreme

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Remove the drawer frame. (Always remove the glass cover before you take out the drawer frame.)

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To replace:

Lower the frame until it rests on the supports at each side and back.

Replace the glass cover, pushing its front

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Replace the drawers.

About the automatic ice maker

A newly-installed refrigerator may take 12–24 hours to begin making ice.

Ice maker

ON OFF

Feeler Arm Power Switch

CAUTION Avoid contact with the moving parts of the ejector mechanism, or with the heating element (located on the bottom of the ice maker) that releases the

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automatic ice making mechanism while the refrigerator is plugged in.

Automatic Ice maker (on some models).

The ice maker will produce approximately

70-100 cubes in a 24-hour period, depending on the freezer compartment temperature, room temperature, number of door openings and other use conditions.

If the refrigerator is operated before the water connection is made to the ice maker, set the switch OFF.

When the refrigerator has been connected to the water supply, set the switch ON position.

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Once the ice maker starts to make ice, it may take

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You will hear a buzzing sound each time the ice

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Be sure nothing interferes with the sweep of the feeler arm.

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It is normal for several cubes to be joined together.

If ice is not used frequently, old ice cubes will become cloudy, taste stale, shrink or fuse together.

Ice maker accessory kit:

If your refrigerator did not already come equipped with an automatic ice maker, an ice maker accessory kit is available at extra cost.

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