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Truth or Myth?
Answer
Explanation
The refrigerator water filter may require
replacement prior to six months of use
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The water filter indicator will indicate the need to replace
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production decreases, the water filter should be replaced,
even though the filter indicator may not indicate the need for
replacement.
The automatic ice maker in my refrigera-
tor will produce ice when the refrigerator
is plugged in to a power receptacle.
MYTH
The refrigerator must be connected to water, and the ice
maker must be turned on. Make sure the ice maker is turned
on, only after the water line is connected and water is turned
on. The ice maker can be turned
on
off
from the controls and
ensure the ice maker is on, as indicated on the refrigerator
control panel. See
About the Automatic Ice Maker
.
After the refrigerator has been plugged
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immediately have unlimited chilled water
available from the water dispenser.
MYTH
The water dispenser tank located inside the refrigerator stores
water for dispensing. The water in this tank requires 24 hours
to chill after installation. High usage conditions will not allow
time for the water to chill.
After water dispenses, a few drops of
water are normal.
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A few drops of water may fall from the dispenser, after the
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remove the glass slowly from the dispenser.
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compartment.
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clear the frost using a plastic spatula and towel, then check
to ensure that no food packages or containers are preventing
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panel to ensure the door alarm is on.
Before you call for service, review the detailed troubleshooting tips in the Owner’s manual.
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Truth or Myth
SERVICE
Problem
Possible Causes
What to Do
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dispenser
To ensure a quality beverage is
delivered, a short delay is required
to ensure the refrigerator is
operating correctly
Ensuring consistent, quality operation
requires the refrigerator to delay
dispense for a short period of time
After brewing, my powdered
beverage is not fully cleared from
the used pod
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powder may not dissolve fully.
Some powdered beverages
develop into ‘clumps’ when left
sitting for some time
Shake the powdered pods before
brewing to break up these clumps and
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beverage with no filter, use the Cocoa
cycle selection
Brewer lid is difficult to close
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closing the brewer lid
Brewer leaks during the brew cycle
Trouble in closing brewer lid or
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closing the brewer lid. Recommend
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not been damaged and have a good
seal between the top cover and plastic
bottom
Troubleshooting Tips...
Before you call for service
TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS