3.Lift the front of the storage bin and pull it out.
4.Empty the ice bin. Use hot or warm water
to melt the ice if necessary. Never use
anything sharp to break up ice in the bin.
This can damage the bin and dispenser mechanism.
5.Wash with mild detergent. Rinse well. Do
not use harsh or abrasive cleaners or solvents.
6.When replacing the bin, make sure it is pushed in all the way. Then push the signal arm down to the ON position to restart ice production.
Solving problems
common ice maker/dispenser
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PROBLEM
Ice dispenser won’t work
Ice dispenser stops working
CAUSE
l Freezer door open
lIce bin not properly installed l Wrong ice in bin
l Dispenser not used for extended periods, causing ice cubes to melt together
l Ice dispenser bar held in too long
l Ice attracts airborne odors; old ice
l Water quality
l Foods not properly wrapped
lIce bin and freezer may need cleaning
lPlumbing to ice maker
lNew ice maker
SOLUTIONS
l Close the freezer door.
lMake sure bin is pushed in all the way.
l Use only crescents from ice maker. Shake the bin occasionally to keep cubes separated and to obtain increased storage capacity.
. Dump old ice and make a new supply.
l Wait about 3 minutes for the dispenser motor to reset.
l Large amounts of ice should be taken from the bin, not through the dispenser.
lDump old ice and make a new supply. Store excess ice in covered container.
l Water containing minerals (such as sulfur) may require a filter to remove.
l Wrap properly. See pages 20 and 21.
l Clean freezer and ice bin. See cleaning chart on page 18.
l Follow Installation Instructions for proper ice maker water supply hook up. (See back of refrigerator cabinet.)
lThe first few loads of ice from a new ice maker may have an
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