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The Doors A Re - water filter

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Check if... Then... ICE HAS OFFTASTE OR ODOR The icemaker was recently installed. The ice has been stored for too long. The food has not been wrapped tightly in either compartment. The water supply contains minerals such as sulfur. The interior of refrigerator needs cleaning. Ice storage bin needs cleaning. • Discard first few batches of ice to avoid discolored or off-flavored ice. • Throw away old ice and make new supply. • Rewrap foods since odors may migrate to the ice if food is not wrapped properly. • A filter may need to be installed (or replaced) to eliminate taste and odor problems. • See Care and Cleaning section on pages 24-25. • Empty and wash bin. Discard old cubes. THERE IS WATER IN THE DEFROST DRAIN PAN The refrigerator is defrosting. It is more humid than normal. • The water will evaporate. It is normal for water to drip into the defrost pan. • Expect that the water in the defrost pan will take longer to evaporate. This is normal when it is hot or humid. THE REFRIGERATOR SEEMS TO MAKE TOO MUCH NOISE The sounds may be normal for your refrigerator. • Refer to the Understanding Sounds You May Hear section on page 31. THE ICEMAKER IS NOT PRODUCING ICE OR ICE CUBES ARE FREEZING TOO SLOWLY The freezer temperature is cold enough to produce ice. Door left open. • Wait 24 hours after hook-up for ice production. See the Setting the Controls section on page 15. • Check to see if something is holding the door open. CUBES PRODUCED BY ICEMA KER A RE TOO SMALL Smaller cube size level is selected. Water shutoff valve connecting refrigerator to water line may be clogged. • Select larger cube size using cube size selector. • Call a plumber to clear the valve. THE DOORS A RE DIFFICULT TO OPEN The gaskets are dirty or sticky. The door is reopened within a short time after having been opened. Clean gaskets and the surfaces that they touch. Rub a thin coat of appliance polish or kitchen wax on the gaskets after cleaning. When you open the door, warmer air enters the refrigerator. As the warm air cools, it can create a vacuum. If the door is hard to open, wait 5 minutes to allow the air pressure to equalize, then see if it opens more easily. 33

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Check if...
Then...
ICE HAS OFF-
TASTE OR ODOR
THERE IS
WATER IN THE
DEFROST
DRAIN
PAN
THE
REFRIGERATOR
SEEMS TO
MAKE
TOO
MUCH NOISE
THE ICEMAKER
IS NOT
PRODUCING
ICE
OR ICE CUBES
ARE FREEZING
TOO SLOWLY
CUBES
PRODUCED
BY
ICEMA KER A RE
TOO SMALL
THE DOORS A RE
DIFFICULT
TO
OPEN
The icemaker
was
recently installed.
The ice has been stored for too long.
The food has not been
wrapped
tightly in
either compartment.
The water supply contains minerals
such as
sulfur.
The interior of refrigerator
needs cleaning.
Ice storage
bin needs cleaning.
Discard
first few batches of ice to avoid
discolored
or off-flavored
ice.
Throw away old ice and make new supply.
Rewrap foods since odors may migrate to
the ice if food is not wrapped properly.
A filter may need to be installed (or
replaced) to eliminate
taste and odor
problems.
See Care and Cleaning
section on pages
24-25.
Empty and wash bin. Discard old cubes.
The refrigerator
is defrosting.
It is more humid than normal.
The
water will
evaporate.
It is normal for
water
to drip into the defrost pan.
Expect that the water in the defrost pan will
take longer to evaporate.
This is normal
when it is hot or humid.
The sounds
may be normal for your
refrigerator.
Refer to the
Understanding
Sounds
You
May Hear section on
page 31.
The freezer
temperature
is cold enough
to
produce
ice.
Door left open.
Wait 24 hours after hook-up for ice
production.
See the Setting
the Controls
section on page 15.
Check to see if something
is holding the
door open.
Smaller
cube size level is selected.
Water shutoff valve connecting
refrigerator
to
water line may be clogged.
Select larger cube size using cube size
selector.
Call a plumber to clear the valve.
The gaskets
are dirty or sticky.
The door is reopened
within a short time after
having been opened.
Clean gaskets
and the surfaces
that they
touch. Rub a thin coat of appliance
polish or
kitchen wax on the gaskets after cleaning.
When you open the door, warmer air enters
the refrigerator. As the warm air cools, it can
create a vacuum.
If the door is hard to open,
wait 5 minutes to allow the air pressure
to
equalize,
then see if it opens more easily.
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