Fisher and Paykel RF170ADUX1 ActiveSmart™ Ice & Water User Guide - Page 42

Dispenser Lock activated.

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40 Troubleshooting Problem Possible causes What to do Water has poor taste/odour. Refrigerator not used for an extended period. Dispense 10 L (10 qt) of water so fresh water supply is replenished. Water dispenser does not work. Water supply turned off or not connected. Supply line may be blocked. On first installation there may be air in water system. Filter may be blocked and need replacing. Turn water on. Press dispenser for 2 minutes to remove trapped air from water line and to fill the water system. Check supply for kinks or leaks. To remove air, run a litre or a quart of water through the dispenser. Replace filter (see back of this booklet for Customer Care contact details). Dispenser Lock activated. Water frozen in tank. Water in first glass is warm. Filter warning light is flashing. Drips overflow drip-shelf. Water dispenser not used for extended period. Tank capacity used recently. Filter needs replacing. Air trapped in tank. New filter installed. Water flow rate has Filter cartridge is restricted. slowed down. Hold down the button for 2 seconds. Increase temperature to a warmer setting in fresh food compartment and freezer. Discard first glass of water dispensed. Allow water time to cool. Replace filter as soon as possible (refer to pages 22 - 23). Flush 3 L (3 qt) water through dispenser, stopping intermittently. Flush 10 L (10 qt) water through filter and then 3 L (3 qt) through dispenser. Replace filter as soon as possible (see pages 22 - 23).

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40
Troubleshooting
Problem
Possible causes
What to do
Water has poor
taste/odour.
Refrigerator not used for an
extended period.
Dispense 10 L (10 qt) of water so fresh
water supply is replenished.
Water dispenser
does not work.
Water supply turned off or not
connected.
Turn water on.
Press dispenser for 2 minutes to
remove trapped air from water line and
to fill the water system.
Supply line may be blocked.
On first installation there may be
air in water system.
Check supply for kinks or leaks.
To remove air, run a litre or a quart of
water through the dispenser.
Filter may be blocked and need
replacing.
Replace filter (see back of this booklet
for Customer Care contact details).
Dispenser Lock activated.
Hold down the
button for 2 seconds.
Water frozen in tank.
Increase temperature to a warmer
setting in fresh food compartment
and freezer.
Water in first glass
is warm.
Water dispenser not used for
extended period.
Discard first glass of water dispensed.
Tank capacity used recently.
Allow water time to cool.
Filter warning light
is flashing.
Filter needs replacing.
Replace filter as soon as possible (refer
to pages 22 – 23).
Drips overflow
drip-shelf.
Air trapped in tank.
Flush 3 L (3 qt) water through
dispenser, stopping intermittently.
New filter installed.
Flush 10 L (10 qt) water through filter
and then 3 L (3 qt) through dispenser.
Water flow rate has
slowed down.
Filter cartridge is restricted.
Replace filter as soon as possible (see
pages 22 – 23).