GE GTS17BBMR Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

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Consumer SupportTroubleshooting TipsOperating InstructionsSafety Instructions Installation Instructions11About the automatic icemaker. www.GEAppliances.comA newly-installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to begin making ice.Icemaker Accessory KitIf your refrigerator did not already comeequipped with an automatic icemaker,an icemaker accessory kit is available atextra cost.Check the back of the refrigerator forthe specific icemaker kit needed for yourmodel.Automatic Icemaker (on some models)The icemaker will produce seven cubesper cycle–approximately 100-130 cubesin a 24-hour period, depending onfreezer compartment temperature,room temperature, number of dooropenings and other use conditions.There are two types of icemakers: powerswitch models and feeler arm models.If the refrigerator is operated beforethe water connection is made to theicemaker, set the power switch to O (off)or move the feeler arm to the STOP (up)position.When the refrigerator has beenconnected to the water supply, set thepower switch to the I (on) position or movethe feeler arm to the ON (down) position.On power switch models, the green lightwill come on.You will hear a buzzing sound each timethe icemaker fills with water.The icemaker will fill with water whenit cools to 15°F. A newly-installedrefrigerator may take 12 to 24 hoursto begin making ice cubes.Throw away the first few batches of iceto allow the water line to clear.Be sure nothing interferes with thesweep of the feeler arm.When the bin fills to the level of thefeeler arm, the icemaker will stopproducing ice.It is normal for several cubes to be joinedtogether.If ice is not used frequently, old ice cubeswill become cloudy, taste stale and shrink.On power switch models, the green powerlight will blink if ice cubes get stuck in theicemaker. To correct this, set the powerswitch to O (off) and remove the cubes. Setthe power switch to I (on) to restart theicemaker. After the icemaker has beenturned on again, there will be a delay ofabout 45 minutes before the icemakerresumes operation.NOTE: In homes with lower-than-average waterpressure, you may hear the icemaker cyclemultiple times when making one batch of ice.IcemakerFeeler ArmPowerSwitchGreenPower LightPower switch modelFeeler Arm inthe STOP(up) positionFeeler Arm inthe ON (down)positionFeeler arm model