GE PVD Series Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions

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18 49-1000332 Rev. 0Ice Bucket and Dispenser• Open the ice box door on insideof the left door.• Pull up and out on the ice bucketin the left hand door to remove itfrom the compartment.• To replace the ice bucket, set iton the guide brackets and pushuntil the ice bucket seats properly.• If bucket cannot be replaced, rotate the ice bucket forkWXUQFORFNZLVHUSING THE FREEZER: Automatic Icemaker Automatic IcemakerA newly installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to begin making ice.Automatic Ice makerThe ice maker will produce seven cubes per cycleapproximately 100–130 cubes in a 24-hour period,GHSHQGLQJRQIUHH]HUFRPSDUWPHQWWHPSHUDWXUHURRPtemperature, number of door openings and other useconditions.7KHLFHPDNHUZLOOILOOZLWKZDWHUZKHQLWFRROVWR)(-10°C). A newly installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24hours to begin making ice cubes.If the refrigerator is operated before the water lineconnection is made to the unit or if the water supply toan operating refrigerator is turned off, make sure thatthe ice maker is turned off. Once the water has beenconnected to the refrigerator, the ice maker may beturned on. See the table below for details.fills with water.To fill the bucket to maximum capacity after installation,dispense 3-4 cubes at 12 hours and 18 hours. Allow 2-3days for the bucket to completely fill with ice.Throw away the first fewbatches of ice to allowthe water line to clear.Be sure nothing interfereswith the sweep of thefeeler arm.When the bin fills to thelevel of the feeler arm,the ice maker will stop producing ice. It is normal forseveral cubes to be joined together.If ice is not used frequently, old ice cubes will becomecloudy, taste stale and shrink.NOTE: In homes with lower-than-average waterpressure, you may hear the ice maker cycle multipletimes when making one batch of ice.CAUTION 7RPLQLPL]HWKHULVNRISHUVRQDOLQMXU\avoid contact with the moving parts of the ejectormechanism, or with the heating element that releasesWKHFXEHV'RQRWSODFHILQJHUVRUKDQGVRQWKHautomatic ice making mechanism while the refrigerator isplugged in.To turn the icemaker ON/OFF, use the Settings buttonto navicate to the Icemaker selections. See CONTROLS,page 9.WARNING Connect to potable water supplyonly.A cold water supply is required for automatic icemakeroperation. The water pressure must be between 40and 120 psi (275-827 kilopascals).