Installation Instructions
1INSTALLING THE WATER LINE (CONT.)
7CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE REFRIGERATOR
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9INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR
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10 START THE ICEMAKER
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NOTE: In lower water pressure conditions, the water valve may turn on up to 3 times to deliver enough water to the icemaker.