Whirlpool GZ25FSRXYY Use & Care Guide - Page 13

To Dispense Ice - model

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Rotating Faucet and Pull-out Tray (on some models) On some models, the dispenser has a rotating water faucet and a pull-out tray at the bottom. To Dispense Ice: 1. Make sure the desired type of ice is selected. To switch between cubed and crushed, press ICE TYPE. WARNING A B 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 on the right-hand side of the faucet as shown. Push in on the left-hand side to rotate the faucet back into place. NOTE: When using the dispenser with the faucet rotated, do not use the water dispenser pad. Use only 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 a bit in order 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 is dispensed from the ice maker storage bin in the freezer when the dispenser lever is pressed. To turn off the ice maker, see "Ice Maker and Storage Bin." Your ice maker can produce both crushed and cubed ice. Before dispensing ice, select which type of ice you prefer by pressing the ICE TYPE button. The display screen indicates which type of ice is selected. CRUSHED CUBED For crushed ice, cubes are crushed before being dispensed. This may cause a slight delay when dispensing crushed ice. Noise from the ice crusher is normal, and pieces of ice may vary in size. When you are changing from crushed to cubed, a few ounces of crushed ice will be dispensed along with the first cubes. 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 lever. Hold the glass close to the dispenser opening so ice does not fall outside of the glass. IMPORTANT: You do not need to apply a lot of pressure to the lever in order to activate the ice dispenser. Pressing hard will not make the ice dispense faster or in greater quantities. 3. Remove the glass to stop dispensing. NOTE: Ice may continue to be dispensed for several seconds after you remove the glass from the lever. The dispenser may continue to make noise for a few seconds after dispensing. The Dispenser Light When you use the dispenser, the light will automatically turn on. If you want the light to be on continuously, you may choose either On or Pads. The display screen indicates which mode is selected. On: Press LIGHT to turn on the dispenser light and the light behind the dispenser paddles. Pads (dispenser paddles): Press LIGHT a second time to select Pads mode. The dispenser light will turn off, but the light behind the dispenser paddles will remain on. Off: Press LIGHT a third time to turn off the dispenser light. The dispenser lights are LEDs that cannot be changed. If it appears that your dispenser lights are not working, see "Troubleshooting" for more information. The Dispenser Lock The dispenser can be turned off for easy cleaning or to avoid unintentional dispensing by small children and pets. NOTE: The lock feature does not shut off power to the refrigerator, to the ice maker, or to the dispenser light. It simply deactivates the controls and dispenser levers. To turn off the ice maker, see "Ice Maker and Storage Bin." ■ Press and hold LOCK for 3 seconds to lock the dispenser. ■ Press and hold LOCK a second time to unlock the dispenser. 13

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Rotating Faucet and Pull-out Tray (on some models)
On some models, the dispenser has a rotating water faucet and a
pull-out tray at the bottom.
The faucet rotates to the center to allow for easy dispensing
into large containers. To rotate it, push in on the right-hand
side of the faucet as shown.
Push in on the left-hand side to rotate the faucet back into
place.
NOTE:
When using the dispenser with the faucet rotated, do
not use the water dispenser pad. Use only 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 a bit in order 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 is dispensed from the ice maker storage bin in the freezer
when the dispenser lever is pressed. To turn off the ice maker, see
“Ice Maker and Storage Bin.”
Your ice maker can produce both crushed and cubed ice. Before
dispensing ice, select which type of ice you prefer by pressing the
ICE TYPE button.
The display screen indicates which type of ice is selected.
For crushed ice, cubes are crushed before being dispensed. This
may cause a slight delay when dispensing crushed ice. Noise
from the ice crusher is normal, and pieces of ice may vary in size.
When you are changing from crushed to cubed, a few ounces of
crushed ice will be dispensed along with the first cubes.
To Dispense Ice:
1.
Make sure the desired type of ice is selected. To switch
between cubed and crushed, press ICE TYPE.
2.
Press a sturdy glass against the ice dispenser lever. Hold the
glass close to the dispenser opening so ice does not fall
outside of the glass.
IMPORTANT:
You do not need to apply a lot of pressure to the
lever in order to activate the ice dispenser. Pressing hard will
not make the ice dispense faster or in greater quantities.
3.
Remove the glass to stop dispensing.
NOTE:
Ice may continue to be dispensed for several seconds
after you remove the glass from the lever. The dispenser may
continue to make noise for a few seconds after dispensing.
The Dispenser Light
When you use the dispenser, the light will automatically turn on.
If you want the light to be on continuously, you may choose either
On or Pads. The display screen indicates which mode is selected.
On:
Press LIGHT to turn on the dispenser light and the light
behind the dispenser paddles.
Pads (dispenser paddles):
Press LIGHT a second time to select
Pads mode. The dispenser light will turn off, but the light behind
the dispenser paddles will remain on.
Off:
Press LIGHT a third time to turn off the dispenser light.
The dispenser lights are LEDs that cannot be changed. If it
appears that your dispenser lights are not working, see
“Troubleshooting” for more information.
The Dispenser Lock
The dispenser can be turned off for easy cleaning or to avoid
unintentional dispensing by small children and pets.
NOTE:
The lock feature does not shut off power to the refrigerator,
to the ice maker, or to the dispenser light. It simply deactivates the
controls and dispenser levers. To turn off the ice maker, see “Ice
Maker and Storage Bin.”
Press and hold LOCK for 3 seconds to lock the dispenser.
Press and hold LOCK a second time to unlock the dispenser.
A. Faucet rotated
B. Pull-out tray
CRUSHED
CUBED
A
B
Cut Hazard
Use a sturdy glass when dispensing ice.
Failure to do so can result in cuts.
WARNING