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amount of ice. |
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for 5 seconds or | Detective lever once |
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(See “• Self check | point then return to the |
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and error display | original position. |
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*Never touch the automatic ice maker while it is operating.
After the operational test, a popping sound is heard several times because the operation of
(4) Maintenance for water pump and water pipe
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| compartment and freezer compartment for dirt, | •Freezing (For freezing, check | ➔Defrost |
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