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Answer
Explanation
When the refrigerator is installed, or after re-
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for five minutes.
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A newly installed refrigerator or water filter contains air in the water
lines. Press the dispenser paddle and dispense cold water for at least
5 minutes to remove air from the water line, and flush the filter.
To fill the ice bucket to the maximum capac-
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installation.
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ice to disperse within the ice bucket, which in turns calls on the ice
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in 24 hours.
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termine if the filter requires replacement.
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normal with the bypass plug in place, replace the water filter.
The top of the refrigerator doors will always
be aligned.
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access the screw.
Refrigerator door handles can be easily
tightened.
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handles.
There may be odor and taste problems with
your ice.
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After starting the ice maker throw away 24 hours of ice production to
avoid odor and taste problems.
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doors to align them.
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adjust the right hand door. The adjustment screw is located on the
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installation.
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removed do not remove the handles, or if the refrigerator will fit easily
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installation.
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removed when necessary to prevent damage from passage way or
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Refrigerator doors that won’t close after
installation, can be adjusted to close properly.
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reinstalling. See
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There is an adjustment to rear wheels.
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adjustment.
Check for leaks after all water connections
are made.
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While purging the air from the water system, check all water line
connections for leaks. Check the connection to the household water
supply at back of refrigerator, and door water line connect.
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plug the power cord in at installation.
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may be slow to give a proper display. Give the refrigerator enough
time to warm up, and the display should be okay.
Any packaging residue can be cleaned off
the refrigerator using any cleaner.
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on Stainless Steel panels, door handles and trim. Check this
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Before you call for service, review the detailed troubleshooting tips in the Owner’s manual.
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