Kenmore 7817 Use and Care Guide - Page 16
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If yourrefrigerathoarsanautomatiiccemakeirt,willprovidae iCE MAKER TiPS sufficiensut pplyoficefornormaulse.Durintgheinitiasl tartup ofyourrefrigeratonro,icewillbeproducedduringthefirst24 • hoursofoperatioAn.irinnewplumbinlginesmaycausethe icemaketrocycletwoorthreetimesbeforemakinagfulltray of ice.Withnousageit,willtakeapproximatoenlyetotwodays tofilltheicecontainer. • Ice cubes stored too long may develop an odd flavor. Empty the ice container and ensure that the wire signal arm is in its "down" or ON position. The ice maker will then produce more ice. Occasionally shake the ice container to keep ice Newplumbincgonnectiomnsaycausethefirstproductioonf icecubestobediscoloreodrhaveanoddflavorD. iscardice madeduringthefirst24hours. separated. Stop the ice maker when cleaning the freezer and during vacations. If the ice maker will be turned off for a long period of time, turn the water supply valve to a closed position. TURNINGYOUR iCE MAKER ON After the plumbing connections have been completed, the water supply valve must be opened. Place the ice container under the ice maker, pushing it as far back as possible. Lower the wire signal arm to its "down" or ON position. TURNINGYOUR iCE MAKER OFF To stop the ice maker, lift the wire signal arm until it clicks and locks in the "up" or OFF position. The ice maker also turns off automatically when the ice container is full. If your model has an adjustable freezer shelf, place the shelf in the lower position, so that the wire signal arm will hit the ice when the container is full. ON Signal Arm J J • Wash the ice container in warm water with mild detergent. Rinse well and dry. • Stop the ice maker when cleaning the freezer and during vacations. • If the ice maker will be turned off for a long period of time, turn the water supply valve to the closed position. iCE PRODUCTION: WHATTO EXPECT The ice maker will produce 2.5 to 3 pounds of ice every 24 hours depending on usage conditions. Ice is produced at a rate of 8 cubes every 80 to 160 minutes. 16