Kenmore 6937 Use and Care Guide - Page 27

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9. CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE REFRIGERATOR NOTES: • Before making the connection to the refrigerator, be sure the refrigerator power cord is not plugged into the wall outlet. • If your refrigerator does not have a water filter, we recommend installing one if your water supply has sand or particles that could clog the screen of the refrigerator's water valve. Install the filter in the water line near the refrigerator. IMPORTANT: Do not use old, worn or used waterlines, only use new for a better use and service. Connect only to the supply of drinking water for your safety and health. © 1. Remove the plastic flexible cap from the water valve. 2. Place the compression nut and ferrule (sleeve) onto the end of the tubing as shown. 3. Insert the end of the copper tubing into the connection as far as possible. While holding the tubing, tighten the fitting. H v_. CAUTION: Check to see if leaks occur at water line connections. TubingClam_"_, _,_ 1/4'mpression_ _L[ _A_-._ i 1/4 "Tubing l Ferrule (sleeve) _-_ Ceofnrnigeecrtaiotonr 10. TURN THE WATER ON AT THE SHUTOFF VALVE Tighten any connections that leak. Reattach the compressor compartment access cover. 11. PLUG IN THE REFRIGERATOR Arrange the coil of tubing so that it does not vibrate against the back of the refrigerator or against the wall. Push the refrigerator back to the wall. % 12. START THE ICEMAKER Set the icemaker power switch to the ON position. The icemaker will not begin to operate until it reaches its operating temperature of 15 °F (-9 °C) or below. It will then begin operation automatically if the icemaker power switch is in the I (on) position. _1_ CAUTION: Check to see if water dripping occurs at water line connections. 27

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9. CONNECT
THE TUBING
TO THE
REFRIGERATOR
NOTES:
Before making the connection
to the refrigerator,
be
sure the refrigerator
power cord is not plugged
into
the wall outlet.
If your refrigerator
does not have a water filter,
we recommend
installing one if your water supply
has sand or particles
that could clog the screen of
the refrigerator's
water valve. Install the filter in the
water line near the refrigerator.
IMPORTANT:
Do not use old, worn or used waterlines,
only use new for a better use and service.
Connect only to the supply of drinking water for your
safety and health.
1. Remove
the plastic flexible
cap from the water valve.
2. Place the compression
nut
and ferrule
(sleeve) onto
the end of the tubing as shown.
©
3. Insert the end of the copper tubing into the
connection
as far as possible. While holding the
tubing, tighten the fitting.
H
v_. CAUTION:
Check to see if leaks occur at water line
connections.
TubingClam_"_,
_,_
1/4'mpression_
_L[
_A_-._
i
1/4
"Tubing
l
Ferrule
(sleeve)
_-_
efrigerator
Connection
10.
TURN
THE
WATER
ON AT
THE
SHUTOFF
VALVE
Tighten any connections
that leak.
Reattach the compressor
compartment
access cover.
11. PLUG
IN THE
REFRIGERATOR
Arrange
the coil of tubing so that it does not vibrate
against the back of the refrigerator
or against the
wall. Push the refrigerator
back to the wall.
%
12. START
THE
ICEMAKER
Set the icemaker
power switch to the ON position.
The icemaker will not begin to operate until it reaches
its operating
temperature
of 15 °F (-9 °C) or below. It
will then begin operation automatically
if the
icemaker
power switch is in the I (on) position.
_1_
CAUTION:
Check to see if water dripping occurs
at
water line connections.
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