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TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS/TRUTH OR MYTH Truth or Myth SERVICE Before you call for service, review the detailed troubleshooting tips in the Owner's manual. ,IQHHGHGVHUYLFHFDQEHVFKHGXOHGE\YLVLWLQJXVRQOLQHGEAppliances.com or calling *(&$5(6 Q&DQDGDYLVLWGEAppliances.caRUFDOO Truth or Myth Truth or Myth? The refrigerator water filter may require replacement prior to six months Answer 758( The automatic ice maker in my refrigerator will MYTH produce ice when the refrigerator is plugged into a power receptacle. After the refrigerator has been plugged in and FRQQHFWHGWRZDWHU,ZLOOLPPHGLDWHO\KDYH unlimited chilled water available from the water dispenser. After water dispenses, a few drops of water are normal. MYTH 758( ,ZLOOQHYHUVHHIURVWLQVLGHWKHIUHH]HUFRPpartment. MYTH When the refrigerator is installed, or after reSODFLQJWKHZDWHUILOWHU,PXVWGLVSHQVHZDWHU for five minutes. To fill the ice bucket to the maximum capacLW\,VKRXOGGLVSHQVHDQGKRXUVDIWHU installation. 758( 758( ,FDQXVHWKHZDWHUILOWHUE\SDVVSOXJWRGHWHU- 758( mine if the filter requires replacement. The top of the refrigerator doors will always be MYTH aligned. Refrigerator door handles can be easily tight- 758( ened. There may be odor and taste problems with your ice. ,FDQPDNHILQHDGMXVWPHQWVWRWKHIUHVKIRRG doors to align them. 758( 758( Explanation The water filter indicator will indicate the need to replace the water ILOWHUHYHU\VL[PRQWKVRUJDOORQVRIZDWHUGLVSHQVHG VHOHFW PRGHOVRQO\ :DWHUTXDOLW\YDULHVIURPFLW\WRFLW\,IZDWHUIORZIURP the dispenser slows, or ice production decreases, the water filter should be replaced, even though the filter indicator may not indicate the need for replacement. The refrigerator must be connected to water, and the ice maker must be turned on. Make sure the ice maker is turned on, only after the water line is connected and water is turned on. The ice maker can be turned onoff from the controls and ensure the ice maker is on, as indicated on the refrigerator control panel. See About the Automatic Ice Maker. The water dispenser tank located inside the refrigerator stores water for dispensing. The water in this tank requires 24 hours to chill after installation. High usage conditions will not allow time for the water to chill. A few drops of water may fall from the dispenser, after the dispenser SDGGOHKDVEHHQUHOHDVHG7RPLQLPL]HWKHGURSVUHPRYHWKHJODVV slowly from the dispenser. )URVWLQVLGHWKHIUHH]HUW\SLFDOO\LQGLFDWHVWKDWWKHGRRULVQRW SURSHUO\VHDOHGRUKDVEHHQOHIWRSHQ,IIURVWLVIRXQGFOHDUWKH frost using a plastic spatula and towel, then check to ensure that no IRRGSDFNDJHVRUFRQWDLQHUVDUHSUHYHQWLQJWKHIUHH]HUGRRUIURP closing. Check the refrigerator control panel to ensure the door alarm is on. A newly installed refrigerator or water filter contains air in the water lines. Press the dispenser paddle and dispense cold water for at least 5 minutes to remove air from the water line, and flush the filter. 'LVSHQVLQJFXEHVKRXUVDQGKRXUVDIWHULQVWDOODWLRQ allows ice to disperse within the ice bucket, which in turns calls on the ice maker to produce additional ice. Normal ice production = FXEHVLQKRXUV 'HFUHDVHLQIORZIURPWKHZDWHUGLVSHQVHURUGHFUHDVHGLFH SURGXFWLRQPD\LQGLFDWHWKHQHHGWRUHSODFHWKHZDWHUILOWHU,QVWDOO WKHZDWHUILOWHUE\SDVVSOXJ SURYLGHGZLWKWKHUHIULJHUDWRURQVRPH PRGHOV DQGFKHFNIORZIURPWKHGLVSHQVHU,IZDWHUIORZUHWXUQVWR normal with the bypass plug in place, replace the water filter. Several things can affect the fresh food door alignment, including WKHIORRUWKHUHIULJHUDWRULVLQVWDOOHGRQDQGORDGLQJRIGRRUV,IWKH WRSRIWKHIUHVKIRRGGRRUVDUHQRWDOLJQHGXVHD´DOOHQZUHQFK WRDGMXVWWKHULJKWOHIWKDQGGRRU7KHDGMXVWPHQWVFUHZLVORFDWHG RQWKHERWWRPULJKWRUOHIWKDQGVLGHRIWKHGRRURSHQWKHIUHH]HU door to access the screw. ,IGRRUKDQGOHVDUHORRVHRUKDYHDJDSWKHKDQGOHFDQEHDGMXVWHG XVLQJD´DOOHQZUHQFKRQVHWVFUHZVORFDWHGRQWKHHQGVRIWKH handles. After starting the ice maker, throw away 24 hours of ice production to avoid odor and taste problems. ,IWKHIUHVKIRRGGRRUVDUHQRWDOLJQHGXVHD´$OOHQZUHQFKWR adjust the right hand door. The adjustment screw is located on the ERWWRPRIWKHULJKWOHIWKDQGGRRU2SHQWKHIUHH]HUGRRUWRDFFHVV 48 49-60764

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TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS/TRUTH OR MYTH
Truth or Myth?
Answer
Explanation
The refrigerator water filter may require re-
placement prior to six months
The water filter indicator will indicate the need to replace the water
the dispenser slows, or ice production decreases, the water filter
should be replaced, even though the filter indicator may not indicate
the need for replacement.
The automatic ice maker in my refrigerator will
produce ice when the refrigerator is plugged
into a power receptacle.
MYTH
The refrigerator must be connected to water, and the ice maker
must be turned on.
Make sure the ice maker is turned on, only after
the water line is connected and water is turned on. The ice maker
can be turned
on off
from the controls and ensure the ice maker
is on, as indicated on the refrigerator control panel. See
About the
Automatic Ice Maker
.
After the refrigerator has been plugged in and
unlimited chilled water available from the
water dispenser.
MYTH
The water dispenser tank located inside the refrigerator stores water
for dispensing.
The water in this tank requires 24 hours to chill after
installation.
High usage conditions will not allow time for the water
to chill.
After water dispenses, a few drops of water
are normal.
A few drops of water may fall from the dispenser, after the dispenser
slowly from the dispenser.
-
partment.
MYTH
frost using a plastic spatula and towel, then check to ensure that no
closing. Check the refrigerator control panel to ensure the door
alarm is on.
When the refrigerator is installed, or after re-
for five minutes.
A newly installed refrigerator or water filter contains air in the water
lines.
Press the dispenser paddle and dispense cold water for at
least 5 minutes to remove air from the water line, and flush the filter.
To fill the ice bucket to the maximum capac-
installation.
allows ice to disperse within the ice bucket, which in turns calls on
the ice maker to produce additional ice.
Normal ice production =
-
mine if the filter requires replacement.
normal with the bypass plug in place, replace the water filter.
The top of the refrigerator doors will always be
aligned.
MYTH
Several things can affect the fresh food door alignment, including
door to access the screw.
Refrigerator door handles can be easily tight-
ened.
handles.
There may be odor and taste problems with
your ice.
After starting the ice maker, throw away 24 hours of ice production
to avoid odor and taste problems.
doors to align them.
adjust the right hand door. The adjustment screw is located on the
Truth or Myth
Truth or Myth
SERVICE
Before you call for service, review the detailed troubleshooting tips in the Owner’s manual.
GEAppliances.com
or calling
GEAppliances.ca