Jenn-Air JS42PPDUDE Owners Manual - Page 13

Water System Preparation

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GETTING STARTED GETTING STARTED WATER SYSTEM PREPARATION Please read before using the water system. Follow the directions specific to your model. STYLE 1 (DISPENSER MODELS) IMPORTANT: After connecting the refrigerator to a water source or replacing the water filter, follow the steps below to make sure that the water system is properly cleaned. This will flush air from the filter and water dispensing system, and prepare the water filter for use. Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system. Systems certified for cyst reduction may be used on disinfected waters that may contain filterable cysts. NOTE: If your model has a base grille filter system, make sure the base grille filter is properly installed and the cap is in the horizontal position. 1. Open the freezer door and turn off the ice maker. The On/ Off switch is located on the top right side of the freezer compartment. Move the switch to the OFF (right) setting as shown. 2. Use a sturdy container to depress and hold the water dispenser lever for 5 seconds, and then release it for 5 seconds. Repeat until water begins to flow. Once water begins to flow, continue depressing and releasing the dispenser lever (5 seconds on, 5 seconds off) until a total of 3 gal. (12 L) has been dispensed. This will flush air from the filter and water dispensing system and prepare the water filter for use. Additional flushing may be required in some households. NOTE: As air is cleared from the system, water may spurt out of the dispenser. 3. Open the freezer door and turn on the ice maker. Move the switch to the ON (left) position. NOTE:  Allow 24 hours to produce the first batch of ice.  Discard the first three batches of ice produced.  Allow 3 days to completely fill ice container.  Depending on your model, you may want to select the maximum ice feature to increase the production of ice. STYLE 2 (NON-DISPENSER MODELS) IMPORTANT: After connecting the refrigerator to a water source or replacing the water filter, fill and discard two full containers of ice to prepare the water filter for use, before using the ice. NOTE: If your model has a base grille filter system, make sure the base grille filter is properly installed and the cap is in the horizontal position. 1. Turn on the ice maker. Lower the wire shutoff arm as shown. Please refer to "Ice Maker and Storage Bin" for further instructions on the operation of your ice maker. NOTES: ■■ Allow 24 hours to produce the first batch of ice. ■■ Allow 3 days to completely fill ice container. ■■ Depending on your model, you may want to select the maximum ice feature to increase the production of ice. GETTING STARTED | 13

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GETTING STARTED | 13
GETTING STARTED
GETTING STARTED
WATER SYSTEM PREPARATION
Please read before using the water system.
Follow the directions specific to your model.
STYLE 1 (DISPENSER MODELS)
IMPORTANT:
After connecting the refrigerator
to a water source or replacing the water filter,
follow the steps below to make sure that the
water system is properly cleaned. This will flush
air from the filter and water dispensing system,
and prepare the water filter for use.
NOTE:
If your model has a base grille filter
system, make sure the base grille filter
is properly installed and the cap is in the
horizontal position.
1.
Open the freezer door and turn off the ice
maker. The On/ Off switch is located on the
top right side of the freezer compartment.
Move the switch to the OFF (right) setting
as shown.
Do not use with water that is microbiologically
unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate
disinfection before or after the system. Systems
certified for cyst reduction may be used on
disinfected waters that may contain filterable cysts.
2.
Use a sturdy container to depress and hold
the water dispenser lever for 5 seconds, and
then release it for 5 seconds. Repeat until
water begins to flow. Once water begins to
flow, continue depressing and releasing the
dispenser lever (5 seconds on, 5 seconds
off) until a total of 3 gal. (12 L) has been
dispensed. This will flush air from the filter
and water dispensing system and prepare
the water filter for use. Additional flushing
may be required in some households.
NOTE:
As air is cleared from the system,
water may spurt out of the dispenser.
3.
Open the freezer door and turn on the ice
maker. Move the switch to the ON (left)
position.
NOTE:
±
Allow 24 hours to produce the first
batch of ice.
±
Discard the first three batches of ice
produced.
±
Allow 3 days to completely fill ice
container.
±
Depending on your model, you may
want to select the maximum ice feature
to increase the production of ice.
STYLE 2 (NON-DISPENSER MODELS)
IMPORTANT:
After connecting the refrigerator
to a water source or replacing the water filter,
fill and discard two full containers of ice to
prepare the water filter for use, before using the
ice.
NOTE:
If your model has a base grille filter
system, make sure the base grille filter
is properly installed and the cap is in the
horizontal position.
1.
Turn on the ice maker. Lower the wire
shutoff arm as shown. Please refer to “Ice
Maker and Storage Bin” for further
instructions on the operation of your ice
maker.
NOTES:
Allow 24 hours to produce the first batch of
ice.
Allow 3 days to completely fill ice container.
Depending on your model, you may want
to select the maximum ice feature to
increase the production of ice.