LG LSXS26336V Owners Manual - Page 24
Automatic Icemaker
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24 HOW TO USE ENGLISH Automatic Icemaker Ice is made in the automatic icemaker and sent to the dispenser. The icemaker will produce 7 cubes per cycle - approximately 70-120 cubes in a 24-hour period, depending on freezer compartment temperature, room temperature, number of door openings and other operating conditions. y It takes about 12 to 24 hours for a newly installed refrigerator to begin making ice. Wait 72 hours for full ice production to occur. y Ice making stops when the ice storage bin is full. When full, the ice bin holds approximately 6 to 8 (12-16 oz) glasses of ice. y To turn off the automatic icemaker, set the Ice ON/OFF button on the display to Ice Off. To turn on the automatic icemaker, set the ON/OFF button on the display to Ice On. y The water pressure must be between 20 and 120 psi ( 138 - 827 kPa ) on models without a water filter and between 40 and 120 psi on ( 276 - 827 kPa ) models with a water filter to produce the normal amount and size of ice cubes. When You Should Turn the Icemaker Off Set the Ice ON/OFF Button to "Ice Off": y When the water supply will be shut off for several hours. y When the ice bin is removed for more than one or two minutes. y When the refrigerator will not be used for several days. NOTE: The ice bin should be emptied when the Ice ON/OFF button is set to the Ice Off mode. WARNING Personal Injury Hazard DO NOT place fingers or hands on the automatic ice making mechanism while the refrigerator is plugged in. lcemaker * This button for use by service personnel ONLY Automatic Shutoff Arm Preparing for Vacation Set the Ice ON/OFF button to the Ice Off mode and shut off the water supply to the refrigerator. NOTE: The ice bin should be emptied any time the Ice ON/OFF button is set to the Ice Off mode. If the ambient temperature will drop below freezing, have a qualified technician drain the water supply system to prevent serious property damage due to flooding caused by ruptured water lines or connections. Power Failure During a power failure, ice may drop into the freezer compartment. Remove the ice storage bin and discard all the ice. Dry the storage bin and reinstall it. Once power is restored, crushed ice will be selected by default. Normal Sounds You May Hear NOTE: Keeping the Ice ON/OFF button set to the Ice On mode before the water line is connected can damage the icemaker. y You will hear the sound of cubes dropping into the bin and water running in the pipes as the icemaker refills.