Water Filter
The water filter is located at the top of the fresh food compartment, Note
next to the electronic control system panel. See the earlier section in
The electronic control panel, located at the top of the
this manual for more information about when to replace the filter.
refrigerator compartment, includes controls to monitor the status
Air Filter (Select Models) of your air filter. See the previous section for more information
about these controls.
The air filter is located inside the refrigerator compartment at the top
rear corner. See the earlier section in this manual for more
information about when to replace the filter.
Replacing The Water Filter
In general, you should change the water filter every six to nine
Replacing The Air Filter
months to ensure highest possible water quality. The Filter Status
In general, you should change the air filter every six months to light on the dispenser control panel prompts you to replace the filter
ensure optimal filtering of refrigerator odors. You may want to adjust after 1514 liters of water has flowed through the system. If your
this time period depending on the types and amounts of food you refrigerator has not been used for a period of time (during moving
typically store in you refrigerator. To replace your air filter: for example), change the filter before reinstalling the refrigerator.
1 Push the plastic bubble tab located on the side of the air filter
More About Your Advanced Water Filter
housing. The hinged bottom half drops open.
The ice & water filter system is tested and
certified by NSF International, the nationally
respected, not-for-profit certification organization
for public health safety. The filter system is
tested and certified to ANSI/NSF Standards 42 and 53. See the
performance data sheet that came with your product for detailed
specifications.
This system should not be used on water that is microbiologically
unsafe or with water of unknown quality unless the water has been
adequately disinfected before or after traveling through the filtration
system.
2 Remove the old filter and discard it.
To replace the water filter:
3 Unpackage the new filter and place it inside the hinged bottom
It is not necessary to turn the water supply off to change the filter.
half of the housing.
Be ready to wipe up any small amounts of water released during the
4 Push the hinged bottom half upward until the tab snaps into
filter replacement. The bottom of the filter housing includes two
closed position.
small water drainage holes, so be sure to remove any stored food
5 Press and hold the Filter Reset button on the electronic control from the top shelf.
panel for 3 seconds. When the Filter OK light comes on, the
1 Turn Off the ice maker power switch (see page 10 for more
status has been reset.
about turning off the ice maker).
6 Press and hold the Filter Reset button for 3 seconds again to turn
2 Push the filter release button to the right of the cartridge to
off the filter status system.
disconnect it.
3 Slide the old filter cartridge straight out of the housing and
discard it.
4 Unpackage the new filter cartridge and slide it gently into the filter
housing until it stops against the snap-in connector at the back of
the housing.
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