Troubleshooting Tips (cont)

Before you call for service…

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Troubleshooting Tips (cont)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Problem

Possible Causes

What to Do

No water or ice cube production*

Supply line or shutoff valve is clogge

Call a plumber

 

Water filter is clogged

Replace filter cartridge or remove filter and

 

 

 

install bypass plug

 

Filter cartridge not properly installed

Remove and reinstall filter cartridge,

 

 

 

being certain that it locks in place.

 

Ice maker is turned off

Check that the ice maker is turned on. See

 

 

 

About the Automatic Ice Maker.

Water is leaking from dispenser*

Air may be present in the water line

Dispense water for at least 5 minutes to

 

system, causing water to drip after

remove air from system

 

being dispensed

 

 

 

 

Photos not found*

Photos not in root directory of USB

Make sure the photos are in the root direc-

 

 

 

tory in your USB

 

Photos not in JPEG format

Photos must be in JPEG format

 

Camera/PC used with USB cord

Must use a USB drive

AUTO FILL under fill/no fill*

Not all containers work with

Try different container

 

AUTO FILL

 

 

Container not found

See pg. 11

 

Unstable container

 

 

Misaligned container

 

AUTO FILL overfills*

Not all containers work with

Try different container

 

AUTO FILL

 

PRECISE FILL will not fill container*

Normal, PRECISE FILL requires use of

For a specific amount of water, select PRE-

 

dispenser paddle

CISE FILL to dispense water

Freezer cooling, fresh food not cooling

Normal, when refrigerator first

Wait 24 hours for temperature in both

 

plugged in or after extended power

compartments to reach selected

 

outage

temperatures.

Ice dispenser opens after closing

Normal

The ice dispenser door may open after

freezer drawer *

 

 

closing freezer door to allow access

*Select Models Only

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