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Completing The Set Up - water filters

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Connecting the water supply line to the refrigerator. There are several items that you need to purchase to complete this connection. You may find these items sold as a kit at your local hardware store. Use Copper Tubing • ¼" copper tubing • ¼" compression nut (1pc) • Ferrule (2pc) Use Plastic Tubing • ¼" plastic tubing → Molded end(Bulb) • ¼" compression nut (1pc) Refrigerator and, if nescessary, tighten. 4. Flush 1 gallon of water through the filter before drinking or using the water from the refrigerator. (Flush approximately 6 minutes.) To flush, press a large glass or cup against the water dispenser lever. Fill the glass, empty it into the kitchen sink after it is filled, and then repeat. 5. After you turn on the refrigerator, let the ice maker make ice for 1 to 2 days. Over that period of time, throw out the first 1 or 2 buckets of ice the freezer makes to ensure all impurities have been removed from the water line. Only connect the water line to a drinkable water source. If you have to repair or disassemble the water line, cut off 1/4" of the plastic tubing to make sure you get a snug, leak-free connection. Compression Nut (1/4") (Assembled) Plastic Tubing (Assembled) Compression Fitting (Assembled) Ferrule (Not supplied) Molded end(Bulb) Compression nut (B) (1/4") (Not supplied) Copper tubing or Plastic tubing (B) (Not supplied) (Not supplied) Household water supply line 1. Connect the household water line to the assembled compression fitting. - If you are using copper tubing, slip the compression nut ( B ) (not supplied) and ferrule (not supplied) on the copper tubing (not supplied) as shown. - If you are using plastic tubing ( B ) , insert the molded end (Bulb) of the plastic tubing ( B ) into the compression fitting. Completing the set up Now that you have your new refrigerator installed in place, you are ready to set up and enjoy the features and functions of the appliance. By completing the following steps, your refrigerator should be fully operational. 1. Make sure your refrigerator is in an appropriate location with reasonable clearance between it and the wall. Refer to installation instructions in this manual. 2. Once the refrigerator is plugged in, make sure the interior light comes on when you open the doors. 3. Set the Temperature control to the coldest temperature and wait for an hour. The freezer will get slightly chilled and the motor will run smoothly. Reset the refrigerator and freezer to the temperatures you want. 4. After you plug the refrigerator in, it will take a few hours to reach the appropriate temperature. You can store food and drinks in the refrigerator after the temperature is sufficiently cool. Do not use without the molded end (Bulb) of caution the plastic tubing ( B ). 2. Tighten the compression nut ( B ) onto the compression fitting. Do not over-tighten the compression nut ( B ) . 3. Turn water on and check for any leakage. If you find water drops or leakage in the connection areas, turn off the main water supply. Check the connections 10_ setting up

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setting up
and, if nescessary, tighten.
4.
Flush 1 gallon of water through the filter before
drinking or using the water from the refrigerator.
(Flush approximately 6 minutes.) To flush, press a
large glass or cup against the water dispenser lever.
Fill the glass, empty it into the kitchen sink after it is
filled, and then repeat.
5.
After you turn on the refrigerator, let the ice maker
make ice for 1 to 2 days. Over that period of time,
throw out the first 1 or 2 buckets of ice the freezer
makes to ensure all impurities have been removed
from the water line.
Only connect the water line to a drinkable water
source.
If you have to repair or disassemble the water line, cut
off 1/4“ of the plastic tubing to make sure you get a
snug, leak-free connection.
COMPLETING THE SET UP
Now that you have your new refrigerator installed in
place, you are ready to set up and enjoy the features
and functions of the appliance. By completing the
following steps, your refrigerator should be fully
operational.
1.
Make sure your refrigerator is in an appropriate
location with reasonable clearance between it and
the wall. Refer to installation instructions in this
manual.
2.
Once the refrigerator is plugged in, make sure the
interior light comes on when you open the doors.
3.
Set the Temperature control to the coldest
temperature and wait for an hour. The freezer
will get slightly chilled and the motor will run
smoothly. Reset the refrigerator and freezer to the
temperatures you want.
4.
After you plug the refrigerator in, it will take a few
hours to reach the appropriate temperature. You
can store food and drinks in the refrigerator after
the temperature is sufficiently cool.
Connecting the water supply line to the
refrigerator.
There are several items that you need to purchase to
complete this connection.
You may find these items sold as a kit at your local
hardware store.
1.
Connect the household water line to the assembled
compression fitting.
-
If you are using copper tubing, slip the compression
nut (
B
) (not supplied) and ferrule (not supplied) on
the copper tubing (not supplied) as shown.
-
If you are using plastic tubing (
B
) , insert the
molded end (Bulb) of the plastic tubing (
B
) into the
compression fitting.
Do not use without the molded end (Bulb) of
the plastic tubing (
B
).
2.
Tighten the compression nut (
B
) onto the
compression fitting.
Do not over-tighten the compression nut (
B
) .
3.
Turn water on and check for any leakage. If you find
water drops or leakage in the connection areas, turn
off the main water supply. Check the connections
Compression
Nut (1/4”)
(Assembled)
Ferrule
(Not supplied)
Plastic Tubing
(Assembled)
Compression
Fitting
(Assembled)
Molded
end(Bulb)
Compression nut
(B) (1/4”) (Not
supplied)
or
Copper tubing
(Not supplied)
Plastic tubing (B)
(Not supplied)
Household water supply line
Refrigerator
Use Copper Tubing
Use Plastic Tubing
¼” copper tubing
¼” compression nut (1pc)
Ferrule (2pc)
¼” plastic tubing
Molded end(Bulb)
¼” compression nut (1pc)
CAUTION