Whirlpool ETZOGMET20GK Refrigerator User Manual


 
Raise
signal
arm to
stop Ice.
Lower
slgnal
arm to
start It.
AutotiatWce in&k&
It you have Ihe automatrc Ice maker accessory, or
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you plan IO add one later (Part No ECKMF-90).
there are a few things you WIII wan1 lo know:
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The ON/OFF lever IS a wrre srgnal arm.
Down...for making Ice aulomatrcally.
Up-.-to shut off the Ice maker.
NOTE: Do not turn Ice maker on until rt
IS
connected to the waler supply Instructions
for ice maker water supply hook-up are
attached to the back of the refrigerator
cabinet.
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The dial or lever on the side of the ice maker
changes the size of the cubes.
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Shake the brn occasionally lo keep cubes sepa-
rated and to obtain Increased storage capacity.
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It
IS
normal for ice crescents to be attached by a
corner. They will break apart easily.
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You WIII hear water runnrng when Ice maker IS
working. You’ll hear Ice fallrng Into the brn. Don’t
let these sounds bother you.
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The ice maker will not operate unlrl the freezer
IS cold enough to make ice. Thus can lake
overnrghl.
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Because of new plumbing conneclrons. the frrst
Ice may be drscolored or off -flavored. Drscard Ihe
frrst few batches of Ice.
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If ice is not being made last enough and more rce
IS
needed, turn the Relngeralor Control toward a
higher number. Wart a day and,
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neL~essary. turn
the Freezer Control toward A.
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II you remove the Ice brn. rarse the srgnal arm to
shul off the Ice maker. When you return the brn.
push
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all the way rri and lower the arm lo the ON
position.
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If cubes are slored too long, they may develop
an off-flavor...lrke stale water. Throw them away.
Ice maker will make new Ice. Cubes in Ihe Ice brn
can also become smaller by evaporation.
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Good water quality is Important for good Ice
quallty. It
IS
not recommended that the ice maker
be connected to a softened water supply. Water
softener chemicals such as salt from a mallunc-
lronrng softener can damage the Ice maker mold
and lead to poor quality Ice. If a softened water
supply cannot be avoided. then
if
IS Important
that the water softener be well maintained and
operatrng properly.
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