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PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

 

 

 

 

 

 

WATER DISPENSER

• Water supply line turned off, restricted or not connected. Call your

 

 

DOES NOT WORK

 

installer for proper water supply line connection.

 

 

 

• Water filter clogged. Replace the filter or use the filter bypass plug.

 

 

 

• The CONTROL LOCK on the dispenser has been activated.

 

 

 

 

To unlock the dispenser, touch CONTROL LOCK for 3 seconds.

 

 

 

• Air may be trapped in system. Press the dispenser arm for at least

 

 

 

 

2 minutes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ICE DISPENSER

Ice bin improperly installed. See Ice storage bin.

 

 

DOES NOT WORK

• Icemaker turned off or water supply turned off. Turn on icemaker

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

or water supply.

 

 

 

• Ice cubes are frozen to the icemaker feeler arm. Remove cubes.

 

 

 

• Irregular ice clumps in storage bin. Break up with fingertip pressure

 

 

 

 

and discard remaining clumps.

 

 

 

• Freezer may be too warm. Adjust freezer control to a colder setting,

 

 

 

 

one position at a time, until clumps do not form.

 

 

 

Water filter clogged. Replace the filter or use the filter bypass plug.

 

 

 

The CONTROL LOCK on the dispenser has been activated. To

 

 

 

 

unlock the dispenser, touch CONTROL LOCK for 3 seconds.

 

 

 

 

 

 

WATER SPURTING

• Newly installed filter cartridge. Run water from the dispenser for

 

 

FROM DISPENSER

 

3 minutes (about one and a half gallons).

 

 

 

 

 

 

NO WATER OR ICE

• Water supply line turned off, restricted or not connected. Call your

 

 

PRODUCTION

 

installer for proper water supply line connection.

 

 

 

• Water filter clogged. Replace the filter or use the filter bypass plug.

 

 

 

 

 

 

CUBED ICE WAS

• Last setting was CRUSHED ICE. A few cubes were left in the crusher

 

 

SELECTED BUT

 

from the previous setting. This is normal.

 

 

CRUSHED ICE

• If continual crushed ice is dispensed while cubed ice is selected,

 

 

WAS DISPENSED

 

 

 

adjust ice bin. See Ice storage bin.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FOOD IS NOT

• Packaging. Increase time or re-package in plastic.

 

 

THAWING/CHILLING

• Wrong weight selected. Select a larger weight.

 

 

IN CLIMATE

 

 

 

 

 

CONTROL DRAWER

• Item with high fat content. Select a larger weight.

 

 

 

• Not using the Climate Control tray. Place items on tray and allow

 

 

 

 

space in between items for better air flow.

 

 

 

 

 

 

SELECT TEMP

• Fresh Food temperature control is set at warmest setting.

 

 

FEATURE ON

 

This is normal. In order to minimize energy usage, the Select Temp

 

 

CLIMATE CONTROL

 

feature is disabled when the Fresh Food control is set at the

 

 

DRAWER IS NOT

 

warmest setting.

 

 

WORKING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLIMATE CONTROL

• Control Lock feature is active. Press and hold the CONTROL LOCK

 

 

DRAWER CONTROLS

 

pad on the Climate Control drawer for 3 seconds.

 

 

DO NOT WORK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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GE Monogram 42, 48 owner manual Problem Possible Cause Water Dispenser