Smeg FA550XBI manual Common ICE Maker Problems, Problem Cause Solution

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COMMON ICE MAKER PROBLEMS

PROBLEM

CAUSE

SOLUTION

 

 

 

The dispenser does not work.

The freezer compartment

Close the freezer

 

door is open.

compartment door.

 

The ice bucket is not properly

Make sure that the bucket is

 

installed.

pushed all the way in.

 

 

 

The ice dispenser stops

The dispenser has not been

Shake the bucket

working.

used for extended periods,

occasionally to keep cubes

 

causing the ice cubes to melt

separate and to increase

 

together.

storage capacity. Throw old

 

 

ice cubes away and make a

 

 

new supply.

 

The ice dispenser lever has

Wait about 3 minutes for the

 

been held in for too long.

dispenser motor to reset.

 

 

Large amounts of ice should be

 

 

taken from the bucket, not

 

 

through the dispenser.

 

 

 

Off-taste or odour to ice.

Ice absorbs airborne odours.

New ice should be made.

 

 

Throw old ice away and

 

 

make a new supply.

 

 

Store excess ice in a covered

 

Water quality.

container.

 

Water containing minerals

 

 

may require a filter.

 

Food not properly wrapped.

Wrap food properly.

 

The ice bucket and the

Clean the ice bucket and the

 

freezer compartment may

freezer.

 

need cleaning.

Follow instructions for a

 

 

proper water supply to ice

 

 

maker.

 

Plumbing connections to ice

The first few batches of ice

 

maker.

from a new ice maker may

 

 

have an off-taste. Throw the

 

 

first few batches away and

 

 

make a new supply.

 

 

 

NOTE: Only use cubes from the ice maker.

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Contents Instructions for USE Description of the Appliance Freezer CompartmentRefrigerator Compartment Before Using the Appliance Safeguarding the EnvironmentPrecautions and General Recommendations Installation HOW to Operate the REFRIGERATOR/FREEZER Standby Freezer compartment temperature selection and controlRefrigerator compartment temperature selection and control Fast freezingFreezer T alarm Freezer/Refrigerator Door Open Indicator LightAlarms Power failure alarmFreezer/Refrigerator Door Open Alarm Control panel lock functionLight Ice maker on/offTo dispense ice Ice maker control panel lockWater filter indicator light function if present Dispensing waterMeat drawer temperature control To remove the glass cover of the drawerTo replace the glass cover of the drawer Fruit and vegetables drawer moisture control Removal of the freezer compartment drawersRemoval of the ice storage bucket Freezing USE of the ICE and Water Dispenser on Some Models USE of the Dispenser Light and Dispenser Lock on Some Models To dispense waterTo remove and replace the ice bucket Automatic ICE MakerUseful hints on the automatic ice maker Ice bucket careCommon ICE Maker Problems Problem Cause SolutionMaintenance and Cleaning How to replace the freezer upper compartment bulbHow to replace the dispenser bulb on some models Short vacation Power failureVacation Long vacationTroubleshooting GUIDE/AFTER-SALES Service If there is moisture build-up If the refrigerator temperature is too highRemember If the doors do not open and close properlyWater filter indicator light Ordering replacement filtersChanging a water filter cartridge Disposal of Your OLD Refrigerator Electrical ConnectionInstallation Before Installing the Refrigerator Removing the freezer door Removing the refrigerator door Mounting the freezer door Mounting the refrigerator door Water Connection Electrical Connection Levelling Your Refrigerator Horizontal alignment of freezer door Horizontal alignment of refrigerator door Vertical alignment of freezer door Vertical alignment of refrigerator door

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