14
Operation
Ice compartment
To use the automatic ice maker in comfort
Please use only the drinking water for auto ice making.
Clean the water supply tank and the ice-making tray with water frequently. (P. 19)
When the following water is
used, wash the water supply tank
frequently! (P. 19)
Do not put liquids such as the following into the water
supply tank.
(These may damage the ice compartment or cause ice
cubes stick to each other.)
Drinking water
The hardness of
water must be
100 m /L or less.
Juice, etc.
Sports drinks
Carbonated drinks
Hot water
Requests
Notices
●
Do not slam the ice compartment door open/close.
(Ice may drop to the freezer compartment case or into other places.)
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Do not pour water directly into the ice-making tray to make ice.
(This may cause damage to the ice maker or ice cubes may stick
together.)
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Do not pour water directly into the ice storage box to make ice.
(Otherwise, the ice storage box may be broken.)
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Hardness of water must be 100 m /L or less.
The minerals may appear as white floating particles. They are not
harmful.
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Do not put food or other items into the ice compartment.
(Otherwise, the amount of ice cannot be correctly detected and auto
ice making may be stopped or the door cannot be opened.)
●
When you use the ice compartment for the first time, odor or dust may
be on the ice-making tray etc. Please throw away the first lot of ice.
Auto ice making operation stops
automatically when the box is filled with
ice cubes. (The operation does not work
correctly in the following cases.)
The ice shovel left in
the ice storage box
hits the ice detection
lever.
Ice cubes forming
a mound hit the ice
detection lever.
Ice detection lever
(When pressed, stops the auto ice making
function.)
Ice-making tray
Ice shovel
(Provided in front of
the box.)
Ice storage box
Automatic ice maker
Sound-proof mat
(Do not remove it.)
Water supply tank
approx. 1.2 liters
Front
Back
Water purification filter
It will take longer to make ice in the following cases.
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When the refrigerator is used for the first time. (It
may take 24 hours or more because the auto ice
making function will start only after the interior has
cooled sufficiently.)
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When the doors are opened frequently.
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When the door is ajar.
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When a large amount of food is stored at once.
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When the ambient temperature is low in winter, or
it is high in summer.
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When a power failure occurs.
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When the washable ice-making tray has been
cleaned. (P. 19)
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