Hotpoint HTR17BBSRWW Owners Manual - Page 12

Installation instructions ill INSTALLING THE WATER LINE (CONT.) [] CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE REFRIGERATOR NOTES: • Before making tile c(mnection be sm'e tile refrigerator power into tile wall outlet. to tile refrigerator, cord is not l_lugged,, • We recommend installing a water filter if your water supply has sand or particles that could clog the screen of the refl_gerator's water x_dve. Install it ill the water lille near the refrigerator. If using GE SmartConnect _'' Refl'igerator Tubing kit, you will need an additional robe @,_X08X10002) to comlect tile filter. Do not cut plastic tube to install filter: ReI//ove tile access coxer. _...._ I Remove tile plastic flexible cap from tile water xalve (refrigerator com_ecti(m), Place tile compression nut and terrule (sleeve) onto the end of the tubing as shown. On GE SmartConnect "_ Refrigerator Tubing kit, the nuts are ah'eady assembled to tile tubing. Insert tile end of tile tubing into the water _;dve connecti(m as fhr as possible. While holding tile robing, tighten tile fitting. For plastic tubing fi'om a GE SmartConnect "_ Refi'igerator Tubing kit, insert tile molded end of tile tubing into the shutoff valve and tighten compression nut until it is hand tight, then tighten one additional turn with a wrench. Overtightening may cause leaks. Fasten tile tubing into tile clamp provided to hold it in a vertical position. You may need to P_T open tile clamp. 1/4" Copper Tubing -- Tubing Clamp 1/4"Compression Nut [] TURN THE WATER ON AT THE SHUTOFF VALVE Tighten any connections that leak. [] PLUG IN THE REFRIGERATOR a_rran,*e_ tile coil of tubing t so that it does not vibrate against the back of the refrigerator or against the wall. Push the refl'igerator back to the wall. I_]START THE ICEMAKER On power switch models, set tile icemaker power switch to the / (0n) position. On fl_eler arm models, move tile feeler arm to tile ON (down) position. Tile icemaker will not begin to operate until it reaches its operating temperature of 15°F (-9°C) or below. :0w tit It will then begin operation automatically. Powerswitch model +,"_'-- FeelerArminthe _" STOP(up)position FeeleAr rmin the ON(down)position Feelerarmmodel NOTE: In lower water pressure conditions, tile water xalxe max turn on up to 3 times to delixer enotl(rh water to tile icenlaker. Refrigerator Connection SmartOonnecU Tubing (sleeve) Reattach tile access cov:r__, 12