■ Odor transfer from food? Use airtight, moisture proof |
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packaging to store food. | WATER FILTER CERTIFICATIONS | ||||||||||||||
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filter may need to be installed to remove the minerals. |
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■ Water filter installed on the refrigerator? Gray or dark |
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discoloration in ice indicates that the water filtration system |
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needs additional flushing. Flush the water system before using |
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a new water filter. Replace water filter when indicated. See |
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“Water Filtration System.” |
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The water dispenser will not operate properly |
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■ Refrigerator connected to a water supply and the supply |
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shutoff valve turned on? Connect refrigerator to water |
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supply and turn water shutoff valve fully open. |
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■ Kink in the water source line? Straighten the water source |
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line. |
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■ New installation? Flush and fill the water system. See “Water |
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Dispenser.” |
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■ Is the water pressure at least 30 psi? The water pressure to |
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the home determines the flow from the dispenser. See “Water |
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Supply Requirements.” |
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■ Water filter installed on the refrigerator? Remove filter and |
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operate dispenser. If water flow increases, the filter may be |
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clogged or incorrectly installed. Replace filter or reinstall it |
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correctly. |
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■ Refrigerator door closed completely? Close the door firmly. |
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If it does not close completely, see “The doors will not close |
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completely.” |
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■ Recently removed or reversed the doors? Make sure the |
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water dispenser wire/tube assembly has been properly |
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reconnected at the bottom of the refrigerator door. See |
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“Refrigerator Doors.” |
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■ Reverse osmosis water filtration system connected to |
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your cold water supply? This can decrease water pressure. |
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See “Water Supply Requirements.” |
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Water is leaking from the dispenser system |
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NOTE: One or two drops of water after dispensing is normal. |
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■ Glass not being held under the dispenser long enough? |
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Hold the glass under the dispenser 2 to 3 seconds after |
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releasing the dispenser lever. |
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■ New installation? Flush the water system. See “Water |
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Dispenser.” |
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■ Recently changed water filter? Flush the water system. See |
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“Water Dispenser.” |
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■ Water on the floor near the base grille? Make sure the water |
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dispenser tube connections, at the bottom of the refrigerator |
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door, are fully tightened. See “Refrigerator Doors.” |
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Water from the dispenser is warm |
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NOTE: Water from the dispenser is only chilled to 50°F (10°C). |
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■ New installation? Allow 24 hours after installation for the |
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water supply to cool completely. |
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■ Recently dispensed large amount of water? Allow 24 hours |
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for water supply to cool completely. |
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■ Water not been recently dispensed? The first glass of water |
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may not be cool. Discard the first glass of water. |
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■ Refrigerator connected to a cold water pipe? Make sure |
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the refrigerator is connected to a cold water pipe. See “Water |
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