Automatic ice maker

To start ice maker:

For dispenser models only: Pull ice maker cover panel out from the bottom and slide it to the rear.

Push ice maker wire arm down to the “ON” position.

The ice maker fills with water and begins forming ice. Allow 24 hours to produce the first batch of ice. Ice maker should then produce 7 to 9 batches of ice in a 24-hour period under normal conditions. Discard the first three batches of ice. After ice is formed, ice cubes drop into storage bin. When ice bin is full, ice maker arm raises to the “OFF” position (arm up).

To stop ice maker:

Lift the ice maker wire arm until you feel it click into the “OFF” position.

Do not force arm up or down. Do not store anything on top of ice maker or in ice bin.

On

Wire arm

Off

Solving common ice maker problems

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE/SOLUTION

Ice crescents attached at

This is normal. They break apart easily. Shake bin occasionally to keep cubes

corners

separated.

Ice maker will not operate

ON/OFF wire arm is in the “OFF” (up) position. Lower wire arm to the “ON” (down)

or ice is not made fast

position.

enough

Freezer is not cold enough. Adjust temperature controls and wait 24 hours.

 

(See “Setting temperature controls” on page 6.)

 

Copper tubing is kinked. Check water tubing.

 

 

Off-taste or odor in ice

New plumbing connections can cause discolored or off-flavored ice. Discard the first

 

few batches of ice.

 

Cubes are stored too long. Throw them away and make a new supply.

 

Food is not wrapped properly. See page 20.

 

Freezer and ice bin need to be cleaned. See page 17.

 

Water may contain minerals (such as sulfur). A filter may be required to

 

remove them.

 

 

No ice produced

There is no water in the tank. Press the water dispenser lever and hold it in for

 

several minutes. When water dispenses, tank is full.

 

 

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2006136 specifications

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