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To Dispense Ice

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NOTE: While dispensing water, the digital display will count down how much water remains to be dispensed, according to the volume you selected. The flow of water will automatically stop once the desired volume has been dispensed. 5= To stop dispensing before the selected volume has been dispensed, remove the glass from the dispenser pad OR press the water dispenser button a second time. NOTE: If you stop dispensing before the desired volume has been dispensed, the digital display will continue to show how much water remains to be dispensed. The display will exit the Measured Fill screen after 15 seconds of inactivity. To select a new volume or select the same volume again, you must first finish dispensing the selected volume, or turn off the Measured Fill feature and then turn it back on. Preset Volumes The dispenser can store up to three preset water volumes, for easy dispensing into commonly used containers. • To store presets, press WATER, press UNITS to select your desired setting, and use the arrows to adjust the volume of water as desired. Locate a blank or unwanted preset on the display screen. Press and hold that preset for 3 seconds, and the preset volume will be saved. • To use presets, press WATER, then press and release the desired preset. Dispense water as instructed in steps 4 and 5 of the previous section. Rotating Faucet and Pull-out Tray (on some models) Your dispenser may include a rotating water faucet and a small pull-out tray at the bottom of the dispenser. A. Faucet rotated B. Pull-out tray • The faucet rotates to the center to allow for easy dispensing into large containers. To rotate it, push in and release the lefthand side of the faucet as shown. The tray can be pulled out approximately 11/2"(3.81 cm) to better support large containers. It is designed to catch small spills and allow for easy cleaning. There is no drain in the tray. NOTE: The tray can be removed from the dispenser and carried to the sink to be emptied or cleaned. Pull the tray out until it hits the stop, then gently lift up on the back of the tray and slide it out the rest of the way. The Ice Dispenser Ice dispenses from the ice maker storage bin in the freezer when the dispenser pad is pressed. The dispensing system will not operate when the freezer door is open. To turn off the ice maker, see "Ice Maker and Storage Bin." Your ice maker can produce shaved, crushed and cubed ice. Before dispensing ice, press ICE on the display screen to select which type of ice you would like to dispense. The display screen indicates which type of ice is selected. SHAVED CRUSHED CUBED For shaved or crushed ice, cubes are shaved/crushed before being dispensed. This may cause a slight delay when dispensing shaved or crushed ice. Noise from the ice crusher is normal, and pieces of ice may vary in size. When changing from crushed to cubed, a few ounces of crushed ice will be dispensed along with the first cubes. • To change your ice dispensing preferences, press FEATURES, then PREFERENCES, then ICE. The default setting always uses the same type of ice that was selected the last time the dispenser was used. You can change the setting to remember your preferred type of ice. If the ice type is then changed, the newly selected setting will be used for 3 minutes. After 3 minutes have passed, the ice type will return to your saved preference. Wait 15 seconds or press BACK, and the preference change will be saved. To Dispense Ice: 1. Select the desired type of ice. The faucet rotates to the center automatically. However, you must rotate it back into place manually. When in place, it will click. NOTE: When using the dispenser with the faucet rotated, do not use the water dispenser pad. Only use the water dispenser button to dispense. Dispensing by pressing the container against the water dispenser pad may result in unintentional spilling. Cut Hazard Use a sturdy glass when dispensing ice. Failure to do so can result in cuts. 2= Press a sturdy glass against the ice dispenser pad OR place the glass below the ice dispenser and press the ice dispenser button. fill Hold the glass close to the dispenser opening so ice does not fall outside of the glass. 13

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5=
NOTE: While dispensing
water, the digital display
will count
down
how much water remains to be dispensed,
according
to the volume
you selected.
The flow of water will
automatically
stop once the desired volume has been
dispensed.
To stop dispensing
before the selected
volume
has been
dispensed,
remove the glass from the dispenser
pad OR
press the water dispenser
button a second
time.
NOTE: If you stop dispensing
before the desired volume
has
been dispensed,
the digital display will continue to show how
much water remains to be dispensed.
The display will exit the
Measured
Fill screen after 15 seconds
of inactivity.
To select a new volume or select the same volume
again, you
must first finish dispensing
the selected
volume,
or turn off
the Measured
Fill feature
and then turn it back on.
Preset Volumes
The dispenser
can store up to three preset water volumes,
for
easy dispensing
into commonly
used containers.
•
To store presets,
press WATER, press UNITS to select your
desired setting,
and use the arrows to adjust the volume
of
water as desired.
Locate a blank or unwanted
preset on the
display
screen. Press and hold that preset for 3 seconds,
and
the preset volume
will be saved.
•
To use presets,
press WATER, then press and release the
desired preset. Dispense water as instructed
in steps
4 and 5
of the previous section.
Rotating
Faucet
and
Pull-out
Tray (on some
models)
Your dispenser
may include a rotating
water faucet
and a small
pull-out
tray at the bottom
of the dispenser.
A. Faucet rotated
B. Pull-out
tray
•
The faucet
rotates to the center to allow for easy dispensing
into large containers.
To rotate it, push in and release the left-
hand side of the faucet
as shown.
The faucet
rotates to the center automatically.
However, you
must rotate it back into place manually. When
in place, it will
click.
NOTE: When using the dispenser
with the faucet rotated,
do
not use the water dispenser
pad. Only use the water
dispenser
button to dispense.
Dispensing
by pressing the
container
against the water dispenser
pad may result in
unintentional
spilling.
The tray can be pulled out approximately
11/2"(3.81 cm) to
better support
large containers.
It is designed
to catch
small
spills and allow for easy cleaning.
There is no drain in the tray.
NOTE: The tray can be removed
from the dispenser
and
carried to the sink to be emptied
or cleaned. Pull the tray out
until it hits the stop, then gently lift up on the back of the tray
and slide it out the rest of the way.
The
Ice Dispenser
Ice dispenses
from the ice maker storage
bin in the freezer when
the dispenser
pad is pressed. The dispensing
system
will not
operate
when the freezer door
is open. To turn off the ice maker,
see "Ice Maker and Storage
Bin."
Your ice maker can produce
shaved,
crushed
and cubed
ice.
Before dispensing
ice, press ICE on the display
screen to select
which type of ice you would
like to dispense.
The display screen
indicates
which type of ice is selected.
SHAVED
CRUSHED
CUBED
For shaved or crushed
ice, cubes are shaved/crushed
before
being dispensed.
This may cause a slight delay when dispensing
shaved or crushed
ice. Noise from the ice crusher
is normal,
and
pieces
of ice may vary in size. When changing
from crushed
to
cubed,
a few ounces
of crushed
ice will be dispensed
along with
the first cubes.
•
To change your ice dispensing
preferences,
press
FEATURES, then PREFERENCES,
then ICE.
The default
setting always uses the same type of ice that was
selected
the last time the dispenser
was used.
You can change the setting to remember
your preferred type
of ice. If the ice type
is then changed,
the newly selected
setting
will be used for 3 minutes. After 3 minutes
have
passed,
the ice type will return to your saved preference.
Wait 15 seconds
or press BACK, and the preference
change
will be saved.
To Dispense Ice:
1.
Select the desired type of ice.
Cut
Hazard
Use
a sturdy
glass
when
dispensing
ice.
Failure
to do so
can
result
in cuts.
2=
Press a sturdy
glass against
the ice dispenser
pad OR place
the glass below the ice dispenser
and press the ice dispenser
button.
fill
Hold the glass close to the dispenser
opening so ice does not
fall outside
of the glass.
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