Kenmore 7531 Use and Care Guide - Page 29

Connect, The Tubing, To The, Refrigerator, On At, Shutoff, Valve, In The, Start, Icemaker, Caution

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9. CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE REFRIGERATOR NOTE: • Before making the connection to the refrigerator, be sure the refrigerator power cord is not plugged into the wall outlet. • If your refrigerator does not have a water filter, we recommend installing one if your water supply has sand or particles that could clog the screen of the refrigerator's water valve. Install the filter in the water line near the refrigerator. Remove the plastic flexible cap from the refrigerator connection. 10. TURN THE WATER ON AT THE SHUTOFF VALVE Tighten any connections that leak. Reattach the compressor compartment access cover. 2 Place the compression nut and ferrule (sleeve) onto the end of the tubing. Insert the end of the tubing into the connection as far as possible. While holding the tubing, tighten the fitting. Refrigerator Connection Ferule (sleeve) Tubing Clamp 114" Compression Nut 1/4" Tubing Fasten the tubbing into the Clamp attached to the back of the refrigerator. First, loosen the screw fastening the clamp. Next, insert the tubing in the groove. Finally, re-fasten the screw, [] CAUTION: Check to see if water dripping occurs at water line connections. 11. PLUG IN THE REFRIGERATOR Arrange the coil of tubing so that it does not vibrate against the back of the refrigerator or against the wall. Push the refrigerator back to the wall. % 12. START THE ICEMAKER Set the icemaker power switch to the ON position. The icemaker will not begin to operate until it reaches its operating temperature of 15°F (-9°C) or below. It will then begin operation automatically if the icemaker power switch is in the I(on) position. 29

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9. CONNECT
THE TUBING
TO THE
REFRIGERATOR
NOTE:
Before making the connection
to the refrigerator,
be
sure the refrigerator
power cord is not plugged
into
the wall outlet.
• If your refrigerator
does not have a water filter,
we recommend
installing one if your water supply
has sand or particles
that could clog the screen of
the refrigerator's
water valve. Install the filter in the
water line near the refrigerator.
Remove
the plastic flexible cap from the refrigerator
connection.
2
Place the compression
nut and ferrule
(sleeve) onto
the end of the tubing.
Insert the end of the tubing into the connection
as
far as possible. While holding the tubing, tighten the
fitting.
Refrigerator
Connection
Ferule
(sleeve)
Tubing
Clamp
114"
Compression
Nut
1/4"
Tubing
10.
TURN
THE
WATER
ON AT
THE
SHUTOFF
VALVE
Tighten any connections
that leak.
Reattach the compressor
compartment
access cover.
11. PLUG
IN THE
REFRIGERATOR
Arrange
the coil of tubing so that it does not vibrate
against the back of the refrigerator
or against the
wall. Push the refrigerator
back to the wall.
%
12. START
THE
ICEMAKER
Set the icemaker
power switch to the ON position.
The icemaker will not begin to operate
until it reaches
its operating
temperature
of 15°F (-9°C)
or below. It
will then begin operation automatically
if the
icemaker
power switch is in the I(on)
position.
Fasten the tubbing into the Clamp attached to the
back of the refrigerator.
First, loosen the screw fastening the clamp. Next,
insert the tubing in the groove.
Finally, re-fasten the
screw,
[]
CAUTION:
Check to see if water dripping occurs
at water line connections.
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