Water Filtration System
NOTE: Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe
or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or Changing the Water Filter
after the system.
1. Press the eject button to release the filter from the base grille.
Water Filter Status Light (on some models)2. Pull the filter straight out.
3. Turn the cap counterclockwise to remove it from the filter.
The filter status light will help you know when to change your
IMPORTANT: Do not discard the cap. It is part of your
water filter. The light will change from green to yellow. This tells
you that it is almost time to change the filter. It is recommended refrigerator. Keep the cap to use with the replacement filter.
that you replace the filter when the status light changes to red OR 4. Align the ridge on the cap with the arrow on the new filter and
water flow to your water dispenser or ice maker decreases turn the cap until it snaps into place.
noticeably.
NOTE: You can run the dispenser without a filter. Your water
After changing the filter, reset the filter status light by pressing the will not be filtered. Simply insert the cap all of the way into the
button. The status light will change from red to green when the base grille and rotate the cap until it is firmly in place.
system is reset.
5. Remove the protective covers from the O-rings. Be sure the
Non-indicator Water Filter (on some models)O-rings are still in place after the covers are removed.
6. Push the filter into the base grille. The eject button will pop
If your refrigerator does not have the status light, you should back out when the filter is fully engaged.
change the water filter every 6 months depending upon your 7. Flush the water system. See ?Water and Ice Dispensers.?
usage. If the water flow to the water dispenser or ice maker
decreases noticeably before 6 months have passed, replace the
water filter more often.
REFRIGERATOR CARE
3. Wash stainless steel and painted metal exteriors with a clean
sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water.
Cleaning
4. There is no need for routine condenser cleaning in normal
home operating environments. If the environment is
WARNINGparticularly greasy or dusty, or there is significant pet traffic in
the home, the condenser should be cleaned every 2 to
3 months to ensure maximum efficiency.
If you need to clean the condenser:
Remove the base grille.
Use a vacuum cleaner with a soft brush to clean the grille,
the open areas behind the grille and the front surface area
Explosion Hazardof the condenser.
Use nonflammable cleaner.Replace the base grille when finished.
5. Plug in refrigerator or reconnect power.Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire.
Both the refrigerator and freezer sections defrost automatically. Changing the Light Bulbs
However, clean both sections about once a month to prevent
NOTE: Not all bulbs will fit your refrigerator. Be sure to replace the
odors from building up. Wipe up spills immediately.bulb with one of the same size, shape and wattage. On some
IMPORTANT: Because air circulates between both sections, any models, the dispenser light requires a heavy duty 10-watt bulb. All
odors formed in one section will transfer to the other. You must other lights require a 40-watt bulb. Replacement bulbs are
thoroughly clean both sections to eliminate odors. To prevent available from your dealer.
odor transfer and drying out of food, wrap or cover foods tightly.1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power.
To Clean Your Refrigerator:2. Remove light shield when applicable.
NOTE: Do not use abrasive or harsh cleaners such as window NOTE: To clean the light shield, wash it with warm water and
sprays, scouring cleansers, flammable fluids, cleaning waxes,
concentrated detergents, bleaches or cleansers containing liquid detergent. Rinse and dry the shield well.
petroleum products on plastic parts, interior and door liners or 3. Remove light bulb and replace with one of the same size,
gaskets. Do not use paper towels, scouring pads, or other harsh shape and wattage.
cleaning tools.4. Replace light shield when applicable.
1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power.5. Plug in refrigerator or reconnect power.
2. Hand wash, rinse, and dry removable parts and interior
surfaces thoroughly. Use a clean sponge or soft cloth and a
mild detergent in warm water.
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