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Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Before you call for service... Troubleshooting Tips Problem Motor operates for long periods or cycles on and off frequently. (Modern refrigerators with more storage space and a larger freezer require more operating time. They start and stop often to maintain even Refrigerator or freezer compartment too warm Frost or ice crystals on frozen food (frost within package is normal) Frequent "buzzing" sound Small or hollow cubes Automatic icemaker does not work Possible Causes Normal when refrigerator is first plugged in. Often occurs when large amounts of food are placed in refrigerator. Door left open. Hot weather or frequent door openings. Temperature control set at the coldest setting. Temperature controls not set cold enough. Warm weather or frequent door openings. Door left open. Door left open. Door openings too frequent or too long. Ice Off feature is turned off, but the water supply to the refrigerator has not been connected. Water filter clogged. Ice Off feature is turned on. Water supply turned off or not connected. Freezer compartment too warm. Piled up cubes in the storage bin cause the icemaker to shut off. Ice cubes stuck in icemaker. What To Do • Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to completely cool down. • This is normal. • Check to see if package is holding door open. • This is normal. • See About the controls. • See About the controls. • Set the temperature control one step colder. See About the controls. • Check to see if package is holding door open. • Check to see if package is holding door open. • Press and release the Ice Off/Lock pad on the control panel to turn on the Ice Off feature, and then the icon will be displayed. Keeping the Ice Off feature on will damage the water valve. • Replace filter cartridge with new cartridge or with plug. • Press and release the Ice Off/Lock pad on the control panel to turn off the Ice Off feature, and then the icon will disappear. • See Installing the water line. • Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to completely cool down. • Level cubes by hand. • Turn off the icemaker, remove cubes and turn the icemaker back on. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 28

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Consumer Support
Troubleshooting Tips
Operating Instructions
Safety Instructions
Installation
Instructions
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Problem
Possible Causes
What To Do
Motor operates for
Normal when refrigerator
• Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to completely
long periods or cycles
is first plugged in.
cool down.
on and off frequently.
Often occurs when large
• This is normal.
(Modern refrigerators
amounts of food are
with more storage
placed in refrigerator.
space and a larger
Door left open.
• Check to see if package is holding door open.
freezer require more
Hot weather or frequent
• This is normal.
operating time. They
door openings.
start and stop often
Temperature control
• See
About the controls.
to maintain even
set at the coldest setting.
Refrigerator or freezer
Temperature controls not set
• See
About the controls.
compartment too warm
cold enough.
Warm weather or frequent
• Set the temperature control one step colder.
door openings.
See
About the controls.
Door left open.
• Check to see if package is holding door open.
Frost or ice crystals
Door left open.
• Check to see if package is holding door open.
on frozen food
Door openings too frequent
(frost within package
or too long.
is normal)
Frequent “buzzing”
Ice Off
feature is turned
• Press and release the
Ice Off/Lock
pad on the control
sound
off, but the water supply
panel to
turn on
the
Ice Off
feature, and then the
to the refrigerator has not
icon will be displayed. Keeping the
Ice Off
feature
been connected.
on
will damage the water valve.
Small or hollow cubes
Water filter clogged.
• Replace filter cartridge with new cartridge or with plug.
Automatic icemaker
Ice Off
feature is turned on.
• Press and release the
Ice Off/Lock
pad on the control
does not work
panel to
turn off
the
Ice Off
feature, and then the
icon will disappear.
Water supply turned off or
• See
Installing the water line.
not connected.
Freezer compartment
• Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to completely
too warm.
cool down.
Piled up cubes in the storage
• Level cubes by hand.
bin cause the icemaker
to shut off.
Ice cubes stuck in icemaker.
•
Turn off
the icemaker, remove cubes and turn
the icemaker back on.
Before you call for service…
Troubleshooting Tips