GE CSB42WSKSS Use and Care Manual - Page 6

About the ice and water dispenser.

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About the ice and water dispenser. (On some models.) To dispense water or ice: select Water, Crushed, or Cubed. Press the glass gently against the top of the dispenser cradle. The drip tray is not self-draining. To reduce water spotting, the shelf and its grille should be cleaned regularly. If no water is dispensed when the refrigerator is first installed, there may be air in the water line system. Press the dispenser cradle for at least two minutes Drip Tray to remove trapped air from the water line and to fill the water system. To flush out impurities in the water line, throw away the first gallon of water. CAUTION Never put fingers or any other objects into the ice crusher discharge opening. Locking the Dispenser: Touch Lock for 3 seconds to lock the dispenser and control pad. To unlock, touch Lock again for 3 seconds. Light: This feature turns the light on and off. The light also comes on when the dispenser cradle is pressed. If this light burns out, contact factory service. Ice Storage Drawer on Dispenser Models To remove: Lift up the access door to reach the icemaker. Set the icemaker power switch to the OFF position. With the access door closed, support the storage bin at the bottom while slightly lifting. Pull bin straight out. To replace: Slide the bin back until the tab on the bin locks into the slot on the shelf. If the bin does not go all the way back, remove it and rotate the drive mechanism 1/4 turn. Then push the bin back again. Ice Storage Bin Access Door Rotate Drive Mechanism Important Facts About Your Dispenser „ Do not add ice from trays or bags to the storage bin. It may not crush or dispense well. „ Avoid overfilling glass with ice and use of narrow glasses. Backed-up ice can jam the chute or cause the door in the chute to freeze shut. If ice is blocking the chute, poke it through with a wooden spoon. „ Beverages and foods should not be quick-chilled in the ice storage bin. Cans, bottles or food packages in the storage bin may cause the icemaker or auger to jam. „ To keep dispensed ice from missing the glass, put the glass close to, but not touching, the dispenser opening. „ Some crushed ice may be dispensed even though you selected Cubed. This happens occasionally when a few cubes have been left in the crusher. „ After crushed ice is dispensed, some water may drip from the chute. „ Sometimes a small mound of snow will form on the door in the ice chute. This condition is normal and usually occurs when you have dispensed crushed ice repeatedly. The snow will eventually evaporate. „ The first glass of water dispensed may be warmer than the following ones. This is normal. „ Dispensed water is not ice cold. For colder water, simply add crushed ice or cubes before dispensing water. „ To eliminate drips on the drip tray, tilt the glass in slightly when dispensing water. 6

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To dispense water or ice: select
Water, Crushed
, or
Cubed
. Press
the glass gently against the top of
the dispenser cradle.
The drip tray is not self-draining.
To reduce water spotting, the
shelf and its grille should be
cleaned regularly.
If no water is dispensed when
the refrigerator is first installed,
there may be air in the water
line system. Press the dispenser
cradle for at least two minutes
to remove trapped air from
the water line and to fill the water system. To flush out
impurities in the water line, throw away the first gallon of
water.
CAUTION
Never put fingers or any other objects
into the ice crusher discharge opening.
Locking the Dispenser:
Touch
Lock
for 3 seconds to lock the dispenser and control
pad. To unlock, touch
Lock
again for 3 seconds.
Light:
This feature turns the
light
on and off. The light also comes
on when the dispenser cradle is pressed. If this light burns
out, contact factory service.
About the ice and water dispenser.
(On some models.)
Important Facts About Your Dispenser
Do not add ice from trays or bags to the storage bin. It may
not crush or dispense well.
Avoid overfilling glass with ice and use of narrow glasses.
Backed-up ice can jam the chute or cause the door in the
chute to freeze shut. If ice is blocking the chute, poke it
through with a wooden spoon.
Beverages and foods should not be quick-chilled in the ice
storage bin. Cans, bottles or food packages in the storage bin
may cause the icemaker or auger to jam.
To keep dispensed ice from missing the glass, put the glass
close to, but not touching, the dispenser opening.
Some crushed ice may be dispensed even though you
selected
Cubed
. This happens occasionally when a few cubes
have been left in the crusher.
After crushed ice is dispensed, some water may drip from the
chute.
Sometimes a small mound of snow will form on the door in
the ice chute. This condition is normal and usually occurs
when you have dispensed crushed ice repeatedly. The snow
will eventually evaporate.
The first glass of water dispensed may be warmer than the
following ones. This is normal.
Dispensed water is not ice cold. For colder water, simply add
crushed ice or cubes before dispensing water.
To eliminate drips on the drip tray, tilt the glass in slightly
when dispensing water.
Ice Storage Drawer on Dispenser Models
To remove:
Lift up the access door to reach the icemaker. Set the
icemaker power switch to the
OFF
position. With the access
door closed, support the storage bin at the bottom while
slightly lifting. Pull bin straight out.
To replace:
Slide the bin back until the tab on the bin locks into the slot
on the shelf. If the bin does not go all the way back, remove
it and rotate the drive mechanism 1/4 turn. Then push the
bin back again.
Drive
Mechanism
Rotate
Drip Tray
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Ice Storage Bin
Access Door