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Question posted by justicero on July 14th, 2012

Bottom Freezer Ice Build Up

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User Instructions - Page 1

...YOU for additional information. If you don't immediately follow instructions. Table of Contents / Table des matières REFRIGERATOR SAFETY 1 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 2 REFRIGERATOR USE 10 REFRIGERATOR FEATURES 11 FREEZER FEATURES 12 DOOR FEATURES 13 REFRIGERATOR CARE 15 TROUBLESHOOTING 16 ACCESSORIES 17 WATER FILTER CERTIFICATIONS 17 PERFORMANCE DATA SHEET 18 WARRANTY 19 SÉ...

User Instructions - Page 2

... may migrate down from the freezer and cause icicles to know about disposal of refrigerants: Dispose of Your Old Refrigerator WARNING Suffocation Hazard Remove doors from refrigerator. ■ Use two or more information see "Refrigerator Safety." For more people to move and install refrigerator. ■ Disconnect power before installing ice maker (on ice maker kit ready models only...

User Instructions - Page 3

...such as bumping. If your refrigerator be turned off by a switch. NOTE: This refrigerator is recommended that a separate circuit serving only your refrigerator has an ice maker, allow the door ... type of installation, cleaning, or removing a light bulb, turn the control (Thermostat, Refrigerator or Freezer Control depending on the model) to shatter into many small, pebble-size pieces. Use ...

User Instructions - Page 4

... will work, but drill on the back of refrigerator to the refrigerator as shown. Tube clamp B. The ice maker is connected, turn the ice maker OFF. Read and follow the instructions provided ...storage tank on the water pipe. Copper tubing D. Turn OFF main water supply. Add 7 ft (2.1 m) to the cold water pipe with your water conditions require a second water strainer, install...

User Instructions - Page 5

...refrigerator door free from doors. ■ If you begin, turn the refrigerator control OFF, unplug refrigerator or disconnect power. Remove the parts for contact information. NOTE: For 21 cu ft models, remove both doors closed until hinges and refrigerator.... Move to completely fill ice container. Remove door stop. Assemble handles on opposite side of freezer door as shown in this...

User Instructions - Page 6

... -hand side of freezer door. Remove the 12-24 Torx®† head screws from the Door (on opposite side of the refrigerator door as shown in Graphic 6. 5. Remove door hinge hole plug from refrigerator door. NOTE: For 21 cu ft models, install both the freezer and refrigerator doors and move them to refrigerator. 6 Replace the freezer door. 3. Final Steps...

User Instructions - Page 7

...A B A A. Flat-Head Handle Screw B. Flat-Head Handle Screws B. Door Handle Sealing Screws Front View Side View 5 A. Cabinet Hinge Hole Plugs 3 1-1 A A A. 12-24 Torx® Head Screws A A. Door Stop Screw A B B. Handle Screw 7 Style 1-Standard Door Door Removal & Replacement Base Grille A A A. Freezer Handle 4 A 7 A. Top Hinge Center Hinge A B A. Refrigerator Handle C.

User Instructions - Page 8

...12-24 Torx® Head Screws C A. Flat-Head Handle Screws B. Door Stop A. Top Hinge D. Door Stop Screw A B B. Screws C. Top Hinge Cover (Left Side) B Hex-Head Hinge Screws C. Freezer ...A B A. Center Hinge B. 12-24 Torx® Head Screws Bottom Hinge A B C A. Bottom Hinge B. Top Hinge D. Cabinet Hinge Hole Plugs 4 A 1-1 A. Refrigerator Handle C. ¹⁄₄" Setscrew...

User Instructions - Page 9

... to close as easily as you like and that side. REPLACE MONTHS 3. NOTE: 21 cu ft models have an additional leveling leg located in front of odors. Remove the air filter from its packaging. 2. If not, tilt the refrigerator slightly more turns. Lift open the vented door. 3. Replace the top hinge cover. Place...

User Instructions - Page 10

... 2 - NOTE: Except when starting the refrigerator, do not adjust either the refrigerator or freezer compartment, use . Wait 24 hours between adjustments for 3 seconds will reset...REFRIGERATOR too warm REFRIGERATOR Control one setting higher FREEZER too warm/too little ice FREEZER Control one setting higher REFRIGERATOR too cold REFRIGERATOR Control one setting lower FREEZER too cold FREEZER...

User Instructions - Page 11

...the stop . 3. NOTE: In some models the meat pan moves sideways on some models) Refrigerator Shelves (Glass shelves on the shelf to allow for storage times. Lift the front and slide...in fully past the stop . Meat Storage Guide Fold Away Shelf (on the shelf. 4. REFRIGERATOR FEATURES Your model may break if exposed to sudden temperature changes or impact, such as purchased ...

User Instructions - Page 12

... the shelf by tilting the back end downward to sudden temperature changes or impact, such as bumping. FREEZER FEATURES Your model may break if exposed to align the back shelf tab under the track on a refrigerator shelf. ■ Vegetables with skins: Place in plastic bag or plastic container and store in . Then...

User Instructions - Page 13

... Guide Storage times will freeze within 24 hours (no more information on preparing food for freezing, check a freezer guide or reliable cookbook. Put no...freezer for air to circulate around packages. Snap on Door Rails on the sides of these steps for easier cleaning. Door Rails The door rails may have condensed, creating ice crystals. Leave enough space in the door liner. Ice...

User Instructions - Page 14

... to a softened water supply. Close the filter cover door completely in the ice maker or ice storage bin. Ice Maker (on some water in a 24-hour period. Avoid connecting the ice maker to completely fill the ice container. ■ To increase ice production, lower the freezer and refrigerator temperature. Lift open , pull the filter straight out. The filter will...

User Instructions - Page 15

...by inserting the front end into place. 5. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power. 2. Replace the light shield. 5. Both the refrigerator and freezer sections defrost automatically. You must thoroughly clean both ...However, clean both hands, squeeze inward on the sides of odors. To Clean Your Refrigerator: NOTE: Do not use paper towels, scouring pads, or other . Electronic Control ...

User Instructions - Page 16

...or shelf back in the correct position. ■ Crisper cover in 24 hours. Close the door slowly and firmly to enter refrigerator. Rinse and dry with explanations. ■ Buzzing - Minimize door...) to normal temperature. ■ Control(s) set correctly for the surrounding conditions? occurs as ice is too warm ■ New installation? Do not remove ground prong. Failure to cool completely...

User Instructions - Page 17

... "Water Supply Requirements." New plumbing connections can decrease water pressure. Discard ice. A water filter may need to be installed to enter refrigerator. Minimize door openings and keep door fully closed. Allow 24 hours for your cold water supply? Remove ice from food? A kink in the ice ■ New plumbing connections? Call a licensed, qualified plumber. Allow...

User Instructions - Page 18

... reduction of Chlorine Taste and Odor, and Particulate Class I*; When the filter indicator reads 10%, order a new filter. Style 4 - For filtered ice only, make and discard three full containers of ice to the permissible limit for cold water use only. ■ The water system must be installed in NSF/ANSI Standards 42...

User Instructions - Page 19

... serial number on the label, located on major appliances with original model/serial numbers that existed when this major appliance was purchased. Service calls to refrigerator or freezer product failures. 7. Damage resulting from unauthorized modifications made to the appliance. 9. Replacement parts or repair labor on the inside wall of the...

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