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Possible
Causes
What To Do
Frequent "buzzing 7 sound
lcema_ker power switch is in the.
• Set the power
switch to the 0 (off) position.
Keeping
it
I (on) position but the water
in the I (on) position
will damage
the water xdve.
supply to the refrigerator
has
not been colnaected.
Ice cubes have
Ice storage
bin needs
clem_hag.
• Erupt 3 and wash bin. Discard
old cubes.
odor/taste
Food lrmasmitthag
odor/taste
• _4'rap leeds
well.
to ice cubes.
Interior
of refrigerator
• See Care and cleaning.
needs clemfing.
Small orhollow cubes
Water f'dter clogged.
• Replace filter cartridge,
with new cartridge
or with [)Ills,
Slow ice cube freezing
Door left open.
• Check to see
i
if )acka(,e
is holding
door open.
Temperature
control
not set
• See About the controls.
cold enough.
Orange glowin
Defrost
heater
is on.
• This is natural.
the freezer
Cube dispenser
does not
lcema_ker turned
off or
• Tm'n on icemaker
or water supply.
work (on some models)
water supply turned
off.
lce cubes are frozen to
• ]_einove cubes.
icema.ker feeler m'm.
An item is blocking
or has faJlen
• Remove any item that rain ht 1)e 1)locking, or has tidlen
into the ice chute h_side the top
into, the chute.
door bin of the freezer.
Irregular
ice clumps ha
• Break up with fingertip
pressure
and discard
storage
container,
remaining,
chun l)S.
• Freezer
may be too wam_. At!just the freezer
control
to a colder
setting,
one position
at a time, tmfil clumps
do
not
J[0V/II,
Dispenser
is LOCKED.
• Press and hold the LOCK CONTROL pad tot 3 seconds.
Waterhaspoortaste/odor
Water dispenser
has not been
• Dispense
water tmtil all water in s_stem is replenished.
(on some models)
used for a long time.
Waterin first glass is
Normal
when refrigerator
• Wait 24 hems
ti)r the refiJgemtor
to completely
warm (on some models)
is In'st h_stalled,
cool down.
Water
dispenser
has
not
been
• Dispense
water
tlnti]
all
water
ill s'_ stein
is replenished.
used for a long thne.
Water system has been drained.
• _dlow several hom_ tot replenished
supply
to chill.
Water dispenser does
Water supply line turned
• See Installing the water line.
not work (on some models)
off or not cmmected.
Water
Filter clogged.
• Replace filter camJdge,
or remove
filter and install I)lt]_"
Air may be trapped ha the
• Press the dispenser
am_ ti)r at least two mint]tes.
water system.
Dispenser
is LOCKED.
• Press and hold the LOCK CONTROL pad ti)r 3 seconds.
Waterspurting from
NeMy-hastaJled
filter cartridge.
• Run water ti'om the dispenser
fin" 3 minutes
(about
dispenser (onsome models)
one and a half galh)ns).
Water is not dispensed
Water ha reservoir
is
• Cnll tot se]_ice.
(on some models) but
frozen.
icemaker is working
Refrigerator
control setting
• Set to a wam_er setting.
3_
is too cold.