Some models dispense both cubed and crushed ice. Before NOTE: Dispense enough water every week to maintain a fresh
dispensing ice, select which type of ice you prefer. The button supply.
controls are designed for easy use and cleaning.
For cubed ice, press the CUBE button until the red indicator
appears in the window above the CUBE button.
ICE
CRUSHCUBEThe dispenser light
The dispenser area has a light. It can be turned on manually by
pressing the ON button at the right-hand side of the control
For crushed ice, press the CRUSH button until the red panel. The red indicator above the ON button will appear.
indicator appears in the window above the CRUSH button.
On some models: Whenever you use the dispenser the lever will
For crushed ice, cubes are crushed before being dispensed. This automatically turn the light on.
may cause a slight delay when dispensing crushed ice. Noise
from the ice crusher is normal, and pieces of ice may vary in size.
When changing from CRUSH to CUBE, a few ounces of crushed LIGHT
ice will be dispensed along with the first cubes.
OFFON
To dispense ice:
1. Press button for the desired type of ice.
NOTE: See the ?Changing the Light Bulbs? section for
2. Press a sturdy glass against the ice dispenser lever. Hold the information on changing the dispenser light bulb.
glass close to the dispenser opening so ice does not fall
outside of the glass. On models without crushed ice, the light switch is a rocker-style
type. Push the switch to turn the light on, and push again to turn
the light off.
The dispenser lock (on some models)
Your dispenser can be turned off for easy cleaning or to prevent
accidental dispensing by small children and pets. To turn off the
dispenser, press the LOCK button. The indicator will appear
above the LOCK button and the ice and water dispensers will not
IMPORTANT: You do not need to apply a lot of pressure to
the lever in order to activate the ice dispenser. Pressing hard work. To unlock the dispenser, press the UNLOCK button until
the indicator appears. Then continue to dispense ice or water as
will not make the ice dispense faster or in greater quantities.usual.
3. Remove the glass to stop dispensing.
NOTE: The first few batches of ice may have an off-flavor DISPENSER
from new plumbing and parts. Throw the ice away. Also, take
large amounts of ice from the ice bin, not through the LOCK UNLOCK
dispenser.
NOTE: The lock feature does not shut off power to the product,
The water dispenserto the ice maker, or to the dispenser light. It simply deactivates
If you did not flush the water system when the refrigerator was
the dispenser levers.
first installed, press the water dispenser bar with a glass or jar
until you draw and discard 2 to 3 gal. (8 to 12 L) or approximately
6 to 7 minutes of water after water begins dispensing. It will take Interior Water Filtration System
3 to 4 minutes for the water to begin dispensing. The water you
draw and discard cleans the system and helps clear air from the (on some models)
lines. Allow several hours for the refrigerator to cool down and The interior water filter cartridge is located in the upper corner of
chill water.the fresh food compartment of the refrigerator. The interior water
IMPORTANT: Depending on your model, the small removable filter cartridge should be replaced every six months or earlier if
tray at the bottom of the dispenser is designed to catch small the flow of water to your water dispenser or ice maker decreases
spills and allow for easy cleaning. There is no drain in the tray. noticeably.
The tray can be removed from the dispenser and carried to the Replacing the interior water filter cartridge
sink to be emptied or cleaned.1. Twist the interior water filter cartridge 1D? turn to the left. The
INSTALL mark will be lined up with the indicator line located
on the filter mounting bracket cover.
2. Gently pull down on the cartridge to remove it from the filter
mounting bracket assembly. To prevent water from spilling
inside the refrigerator, DO NOT TIP the cartridge. Dispose of
the cartridge.
To dispense water:3. Install the new interior water filter cartridge. You can run the
1. Press a glass against the water dispenser lever.dispenser without a water filter cartridge, but your water will
not be filtered.
2. Remove the glass to stop dispensing.
NOTE: Do not use with water that is microbiologically
unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate
disinfection before or after the system.
Carefully remove the interior water filter cartridge from its
packaging. Remove the red cap from the cartridge.
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