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36
ICE
&
WATER
Problem
Possible
Causes
Solutions
Ice has bad taste or
odor.
Water supply contains minerals such
as sulfur.
A water filter may need to be installed to eliminate taste and
odor problems.
NOTE: In some cases, a filter may not help. It may not be
possible to remove all minerals / odor/ taste in all water
supplies.
lcemaker was recently installed.
Discard the first few batches of ice to avoid discolored or bad
tasting ice
.
Ice has been stored for too long.
Ice that has been stored for too long will shrink, become
cloudy, and may develop a stale taste. Throw away old ice
and make a new supply.
The food has not been stored
properly in either compartment.
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Rewrap the food. Odors may migrate to the ice if food is not
wrapped properly.
The interior of the refrigerator needs
See the Care and Cleaning section for more information.
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to be cleaned.
The ice storage bin needs to be
Empty and wash the bin (discard old cubes). Make sure that
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cleaned.
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the bin is completely dry before reinstalling it.
Dispensing warm
water.
Refrigerator was recently installed.
Allow 24 hours after installation for the water storage tank to
cool completely.
The water dispenser has been used
recently and the storage tank was
exhausted
.
Depending on your specific model, the water storage
capacity will range from approximately 20 to 30 oz.
Dispenser has not been used for
several hours
.
If the dispenser has not been used for several hours, the first
glass dispensed may be warm
. Discard the first 10 oz.
Refrigerator is connected to the hot
water supply
.
Make sure that the refrigerator is connected to a cold water
pipe
.
A
WARNING: Connecting the refrigerator to a hot water line
may damage the icemaker
.
Water has bad taste
or odor
.
Water supply contains minerals such
as sulfur.
A water filter may need to be installed to eliminate taste and
odor problems.
Water filter has been exhausted.
It is recommended that you replace the water filter:
Approximately every 6 months.
•
When the water filter indicator turns on.
•
When the water dispenser output decreases.
•
When the ice cubes are smaller than normal.
Refrigerator was recently installed.
Dispense 2.5 gallons of water (flush for approximately
5 minutes) to remove trapped air and contaminates from
the system. Do not dispense the entire 2.5 gallon amount
continuously. Depress and release the dispenser pad for
cycles of 30 seconds ON and 60 seconds OFF.
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