Troubleshooting Tips (cont)
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Problem
Possible Causes
What to Do
No water or ice cube production
Supply line or shutoff valve is clogged Call a plumber
Water filter is clogged
Replace filter cartridge or remove filter and
install bypass plug
Filter cartridge not properly installed
Remove and reinstall filter cartridge,
being certain that it locks in place.
Ice maker is turned off
Check that the ice maker is turned on. See
About the Automatic Ice Maker.
Water is leaking from dispenser
Air may be present in the water line
system, causing water to drip after
being dispensed
Dispense water for at least 5 minutes to
remove air from system
Photos not found
Photos not in root directory of USB
Make sure the photos are in the root direc-
tory in your USB
Photos not in JPEG format
Photos must be in JPEG format
Camera/PC used with USB cord
Must use a USB drive
PRECISE FILL
will not fill container
Normal,
PRECISE FILL
requires use of
dispenser paddle
For a specific amount of water, select
PRE-
CISE FILL
to dispense water
Freezer cooling, fresh food not cooling Normal, when refrigerator first
plugged in or after extended power
outage
Wait 24 hours for temperature in both
compartments to reach selected
temperatures.
Ice dispenser opens after closing
freezer drawer
Normal
The ice dispenser door may open after
closing freezer door to allow access
Hot water does not work
Operation disabled
Make sure “Hot Water Disabled” is not
selected
Low water pressure
Make sure water line is not kinked
Water supply line turned off or not
connected
See
Installing the Water Line
Water filter clogged or filter/bypass
plug not installed
Replace filter cartridge or remove filter and
install bypass plug
Hot water continues to dispense for a
short time after releasing the knob
Water filter is partially clogged or low
water pressure (<40 psi)
Replace filter cartridge or remove filter
and install bypass plug or increase water
pressure
