Ice compartment door...
Pull the ice compartment door out from the
bottom and slide it to the rear.
Ice cube trays...
To remove ice:
1. Hold tray at both ends.
If cubes are not used, they may shrink. The mov-
ina cold air starts a slow evaporation. The longer 2. Slightly twist.
cubes are stored, the smallerthey get. -
I.
Optional automatic ice maker... l You will hear water running when ice maker is
working. You?ll hear ice fall into the bin. Don?t let
If you have the automatic ice maker accessory these sounds bother you.
or if you plan to add one later (Part No. ECKMF-83) l The ice maker will not operate until the freezer
there are a few things you will want to know: is cold enough to make ice. This can take
overnight.
l The ON/OFF lever is a wire signal arm.
Down...for making ice automatically. l Because of new plumbing connections, the first
Up...to shut off the ice maker. ice may be discolored or off-flavored. Discard
DO NOT TURN ICE MAKER ON UNTIL IT IS CON- the first few batches of ice.
NECTED TO THE WATER SUPPLY. l If ice is not being made fast enough and more
ice is needed, turn the Refrigerator Control to-
l The dial or lever on the side of the ice maker
changes the size of the cubes. ward a higher number. Wait a day and, if neces-
l Shake the bin occasionally to keep cubes sepa- sary, turn the Freezer Control toward A.
l If you remove the ice bin, raise the signal arm to
rated, and to obtain increased storage capacity shut off the ice maker. When you return the bin,
l It is normal for ice crescents to be attached by a push it all the way in and lower the arm to the ON
corner. They will break apart easily.
position.
l If cubes are stored too long, they may develop
an off-flavor...like stale water. Throw them away.
They will be replaced. Cubes in the ice bin can
also become smaller by evaporation.
LOWER l Good water quality is important for good ice
SIGNAL quality It is not recommended that the ice maker
ARM TO be connected to a softened water supply Water
START IT softener chemicals such as salt from a malfunc-
tioning softener can damage the ice maker
mold and lead to poor quality ice. If a softened
water supply cannot be avoided, then it is impor-
tant that the water softener be well maintained
and operating properly.
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