Dispense Ice and Water
WARNING
Cut Hazard
Use a sturdy glass when dispensing ice.
Failure to do so can result in cuts.
1.Select water or cubed ice by pressing the corresponding button on the dispenser control panel. A light above the button indicates your selection.
2.Press a sturdy container against the dispenser lever.
IMPORTANT: You do not need to apply a lot of pressure to the lever in order to activate the dispenser. Pressing hard will not make the water or ice dispense faster or in greater quantities.
3.Remove the container to stop dispensing.
Dispenser Light
NOTES:
■The dispenser lights are LEDs which should not need to be changed.
■When you use the dispenser, the lever will automatically turn the light on. If you want the light to be on continuously, you may choose either On or Auto.
Auto: The dispenser light will illuminate at
On: For continuous light, press the Light button a second time. The On indicator light will illuminate.
Off: To turn the dispenser light off, press the Light button a third time.
Dispenser Lock
The dispenser can be locked for easy cleaning or to avoid unintentional dispensing by small children and pets.
NOTE: The dispenser lock does not shut off power to the product, to the ice maker, or to the dispenser light. It just deactivates all keypad functions.
To Lock and Unlock Dispenser:
Press and hold the Lock/Unlock touch pad for 3 seconds to lock the dispenser. The indicator light will illuminate when Lock is on.
Press and hold the Lock/Unlock touch pad again for 3 seconds to unlock dispenser. The indicator light will turn off.
Water Filtration System
The water filter is located in the upper
Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system. Systems certified for cyst reduction may be used on disinfected waters that may contain filterable cysts.
IMPORTANT: The disposable water filter should be replaced at least every 6 months. If the water flow to the water dispenser or ice maker decreases noticeably before 6 months have passed, replace the water filter more often.
Replacing the Water Filter
To purchase replacement water filters, model
IMPORTANT: Air trapped in the water system may cause water and filter to eject. Always dispense water for at least 2 minutes before removing the filter or blue bypass cap.
1.Turn filter counterclockwise to remove.
2.Remove sealing label from replacement filter and insert the filter end into the filter head.
3.Turn the filter clockwise until it stops. Snap the filter cover closed.
4.Flush the water system. See “Water and Ice Dispenser(s).”
NOTE: The dispenser feature may be used without a water filter installed. Your water will not be filtered. If this option is chosen, replace the filter with the blue bypass cap.
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