English - 242. Tighten the compression nut ( B ) onto thecompression fitting.Do not over-tighten the compression nut ( B ).3. Turn the water on and check for any leaksinside the refrigerator, around the water filter,and in any connection areas.If you find water drops or leaks, turn off themain water supply.If the leaks are in the connection areas, checkthe connections and, if necessary, tighten.If there are leaks in the refrigerator, checkthe water filter and confirm it is in the lockedposition.Turn on the water supply and check for leaksagain.4. Plug in the refrigerator.5. Flush 3 gallons of water through the filter beforedrinking or using the water from the refrigerator.(Flush approximately 6 minutes.)This will clean the water supply system andremove air from the lines.To flush, press the Water button, and then pressa large glass or cup against the water dispenserlever. Fill the glass, empty it into the kitchen sinkafter it is filled, and then repeat.Additional flushing may be required insome households.6. Open the refrigerator door and make sure thereare no water leaks coming from the water filter.• After you turn on the refrigerator, let theice maker make ice for 1 to 2 days.Over that period of time, throw out thefirst 1 or 2 buckets of ice the ice makermakes to ensure all impurities have beenremoved from the water line.• Only connect the water line to a drinkable watersource.• If you have to repair or disassemble thewater line, cut off 6.35 mm of the plastictubing to make sure you get a snug, leak-freeconnection.• You can test the water line quickly using apaper cup.Under normal conditions, the water dispensercan fill a 5.75 oz. (170 cc) cup in about 10seconds.COMPLETING THE SET UPNow that you have your new refrigerator installedin place, you are ready to set up and enjoy thefeatures and functions of the appliance.By completing the following steps, your refrigeratorshould be fully operational.1. Make sure your refrigerator is in an appropriatelocation with reasonable clearance between itand the wall. Refer to installation instructions inthis manual.2. Once the refrigerator is plugged in, make surethe interior light comes on when you open thedoors.3. Set the Temperature control to the coldesttemperature and wait for an hour.The freezer will get slightly chilled and the motorwill run smoothly.Reset the refrigerator and freezer to thetemperatures you want.4. After you plug the refrigerator in, it willtake a few hours to reach the appropriatetemperature.You can store food and drinks in the refrigeratorafter the temperature is sufficiently cool.If condensation or water drops appearon both sides of the fridge door’s centralpart, turn the Energy Saver mode off afterremoving the condensation.(See the explanation of the Energy Saverbutton in “Using the Control Panel” onpage 26.)Preventing Power Cord DamageTo prevent power cord damage, fix any excesspower cord to the top rear of the refrigerator asshown in the illustration below.DA68-02981C-00.indb 24 2014. 1. 28. �� 10:47