Troubleshooting

TOPIC

Water appears cloudy

Particles in water andlor ice cubes°

No indicator lights are lit on dispenser

Neither ice nor water is dispensed when pads are pushed

Ice maker is not producing

enough ice or lee Is malformed

Ice maker is not producing Ice

POSSIBLE CAUSE

Air or air bubbles in water

Carbon dust from water filter cartridge

Concentrations of minerals in water will form 3a_cles when water becomes frozen and mells.

Freezer door is not dosed

Refrigerator is not plugged In,

Fuse is blown, or circuit breaker needs to be reset.

Power outage has occurred

Freezer door is not closed

Controls are in lock mode,

Water tank is tilting

Ice maker or ice maker-equipped unit has just recently been installed or a large amount of ice has just been used.

Water filter is dogged or needs in be changed,

Ice maker has just recently been installed or a fargo amount of ice has just been used.

Water pressure is too low

Water filter is clogged or needs to be changed.

Household water supply Is not reaching water valve

Copper or plasfic tubing has kinks

Water pressure is too tow

Check freezer temperature

Ice bln is not installed property

Improper water valve was installed

SOLUTION

This is normal when first using dispenser and wilt

disappear with use.

lnitia_ water ejected through cartridge may contain harmless carbon dust flushed from cartridge Particles are safe for consumption Will disappear after the first few

USES,

Pa_cles are not harmfut and naturally occur in water supplies

Verify that freezer door is closed Power is removed from the control when freezer door is opened.

Plug in unit,

Replace any blown fuses Check circuit breakers for any tdpped circuits,

Call local power company listing to report outage,

Vedfy that freezer door ts dosed Power is removed from the control ,when freezer door is opened,

See control instructions in "Dispenser Features"

At initial use, there Is an approximate 45-second delay in dispensing while the internal water lank ts filling.

Wait 24 hours for ice production in begin end for ice maker to restock after emptied.

Change water filter

Wait 24 hours for Ice production to begin and for ice maker in restock after emptied.

Low water pressure can cause valve to leak Water pressure must be between 20 to !00 pounds per square inch in function properly. A minimum pressure of 35

pounds per square inch is recommended for units with water filters.

Change water filter

Check water connection procedure written in "Installing Your Refrigerator".

Turn off water supply and remove kinks If kinks cannot be removed, replace tubing,

Water pressure must be between 20 to "iO0 pounds per square inch to function properly A minimum pressure of 35 pounds per square inch is recommended for units with water filters,

See temperature controls section in "Instafling Your Refrigerator" to adjust your controls Freezer must be between 0 to 2°F (-18 to -17°C) to produce ice,

See ice bin section for proper installation and elignmenh

Check water connection procedure written in "Installing Your Refrigerator" Setf-pierdng and _t_e"saddle valves

cause low water pressure and may dog the fine over time Sears is not responsible for property damage due to improper installation or water connection,

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