Whirlpool 2194182 - Manual (Page 13)

USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR
The water dispenser
Chilled water comes from a tank behind
the meat drawer. It holds approximately
Vh quarts (1.5 L).
When the refrigerator is first hooked up,
press the water dispenser bar with a glass or
jar until you draw and discard 2 or 3 quarts
(1.9 to 2.8 L). The water you draw and
discard rinses the tank and pipes.
Allow several hours to chill a new tankful.
NOTE: The small tray beneath the dispenser
is designed to evaporate small spills. There is
no drain in this tray. Do not pour water into it.
To dispense water:
1. Press a sturdy glass against the water
dispenser bar.
2. Remove the glass to stop dispensing.
NOTE: Dispense enough water every week
to maintain a fresh supply.
The dispenser light
To turn on night light, slide dispenser
LIGHT switch to the left. See page 21 for
directions for changing the dispenser
light bulb.
ON
WATER
Solving common ice dispenser problems
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE/SOLUTION
Ice dispenser will • Freezer door is open.
not work
• Ice bin not properly installed. Make sure the bin is pushed in
all the way.
• Wrong ice in bin. Only use crescents from the ice maker.
Shake the bin occasionally to separate cubes and increase
storage room.
• Dispenser not used for extended periods of time, causing ice
cubes to melt together. Dump old ice and make a new
supply.
Ice dispenser stops
working • Ice dispenser bar held in too long. Wait about 3 minutes for
dispenser motor to reset.
• Large amounts of ice should be taken from the bin, not
through the dispenser.
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