Installation Instructions
STEP 10 CONNECT WATER SUPPLY (FREEZER MODELS ONLY)
House | Freezer |
Water Supply | Water Supply |
•Locate and bring the tubing to the front of the cabinet.
•Turn the water on to flush debris from the line. Run about a quart of water through the tubing into a bucket, then shut off the water.
Copper Tubing:
•Slip a 1/4" nut and ferrule (provided) over both ends of the copper tubing. Insert the tube into the union fitting on the unit and tighten the nut to the union.
•Turn on the water to check for leaks.
GE SmartConnect™ Tubing:
•Insert the molded end of the tubing into
the refrigerator or freezer connection. Tighten the compression nut until it is just
•Tighten one additional turn with a wrench. Overtightening can cause leaks!
•Turn on the water to check for leaks.
NOTE: Make sure excess tubing length does not interfere with the toekick installation.
STEP 11 START ICEMAKER
Icemaker
Power | Feeler Arm | |
Switch | ||
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•Slide the switch to ON. The icemaker will begin opera- tion automatically.
•Be sure nothing interferes with the sweep of the feeler arm.
•Discard the first full bucket of ice cubes.
•To turn the icemaker off, slide the switch to OFF.
STEP 12 INSTALL TOEKICK
•Locate the supplied toekick (shipped taped to the side of the product). Install with 2 screws provided, adjust to the desired height and tighten the screws.
•A custom toekick can be installed to match or complement the surrounding cabinetry. Use the supplied toekick as a template to cut out the notch.
Supplied Toekick
1/4" or Thicker Toekick
IMPORTANT: The vented toekick must remain unobstructed for proper air circulation and operation.
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