
Using the automatic ice maker
Here are a few things you will want to know
about your automatic ice maker:
l The ON/OFF lever is a wire signal arm.
DOWN to make ice automatically.
UP to shut off the ice maker.
UP to
stop ice
maker.
DOWN to
NOTE:
Do not turn ice maker on until it is
connected to the water supply. Instruc-
tions for ice maker water supply
hookup are attached to the back of the
refrigerator cabinet.
start ice
maker.
l It is normal for ice crescents to be attached
by a corner. They break apart easily.
l The ice maker will not operate until the
freezer is cold enough to make ice. This
can take overnight.
. If ice is not being made fast enough and
more ice is needed, turn the Refrigerator
Control toward a higher number. Wait a
day and, if necessary, turn the Freezer
Control toward C.
l Good water quality is important for good
ice quality. Try to avoid connecting the
ice maker to a softened water supply.
Water softener chemicals (such as salt
from a malfunctioning softener) can
damage the ice maker mold and lead
to poor ice quality. If a softened water
supply cannot be avoided, make sure
the water softener is operating properly
and is well maintained.
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