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How to use the Automatic Icemaker
The dispenser icemaker will produce 12 cubes per cycle. The
freezer icemaker will produce 7 cubes per cycle.
• The dispenser icemaker will produce approximately
216 - 288 cubes (20 - 24 cycles a day) in a 24 hour period,
depending on freezer compartment temperature, room
temperature, number of door opening and other user
conditions.
• The freezer icemaker will produce 50 to 70 ice cubes in a
24 hour period depending on the same conditions listed
above.
• It is normal for the icemaker to make banging sounds when
the ice cubes are falling into the ice storage bin
• To prevent bad odor smell, regularly clean the ice cube
storage bin.
ice may not be dispensed. Wait a day or so to make more
ice.
• If the ice does not dispense easily, ensure the dispenser
outlet is not blocked.
line to clear. Be sure nothing interferes with the level of the
optical sensor space at the dispenser icemaker base or the
shutoff arm of the freezer icemaker.
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Freezer Icemaker
(model RFS-26S* only)
Dispenser Icemaker
pushes the shutoff arm all the way up.
Clear the bin of of excessive ice. If you remove bin for
clearing, return bin correctly into place. Icemaking will resume
after the ice bin is cleared to below the optical sensor in the
dispenser icemaker, or cleared to allow the shutoff arm to
lower in the freezer icemaker.
It is normal for several ice cubes to be joined together. If ice
is not used frequently, old ice cubes will become shrunken,
cloudy and taste stale. If you won't use ice frequently, shut
icemaking off.
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR