Temperature and moisture, Ice and water – Whirlpool GI0FSAXVY Manuel d'utilisation

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Temperature and Moisture

Temperature is too warm

New installation? Allow 24 hours following installation for the
refrigerator to cool completely.

Door(s) opened often or left open? Allows warm air to enter
refrigerator. Minimize door openings and keep doors fully
closed.

Large load of food added? Allow several hours for
refrigerator to return to normal temperature.

Controls set correctly for the surrounding conditions?
Adjust the controls a setting colder. Check temperature in
24 hours. See “Using the Control(s).”

Temperature is too cold in refrigerator

Refrigerator air vent blocked? If the air vent located in the
top, left, rear corner of the refrigerator compartment is
blocked by items placed directly in front of it, the refrigerator
will get too cold. Move items away from the air vent.

Ice storage bin in correct position? See “Ice Maker and Ice
Storage Bin.”

Controls set correctly for the surrounding conditions?
Adjust the controls a setting warmer. Check temperature in
24 hours. See “Using the Control(s).”

There is interior moisture buildup

NOTE: Some moisture buildup is normal.

Humid room? Contributes to moisture buildup.

Door(s) opened often or left open? Allows humid air to enter
refrigerator. Minimize door openings and keep doors fully
closed.

Ice and Water

The ice maker is not producing ice or not enough ice

Refrigerator connected to a water supply and the supply
shutoff valve turned on?
Connect refrigerator to water
supply and turn water shutoff valve fully open.

Kink in the water source line? A kink in the line can reduce
water flow. Straighten the water source line.

Ice maker turned on? Make sure ice maker is on. See “Ice
Maker and Ice Storage Bin.”

New installation? Wait 24 hours after ice maker installation
for ice production to begin. Wait 72 hours for full ice
production.

Refrigerator door closed completely? Close the door firmly.
If it does not close completely, see “The doors will not close
completely.”

Large amount of ice recently removed? Allow 24 hours for
ice maker to produce more ice.

Ice cube jammed in the ice maker ejector arm?
Remove ice from the ejector arm with a plastic utensil.

Water filter installed on the refrigerator? Remove filter and
operate ice maker. If ice volume improves, then the filter may
be clogged or incorrectly installed. Replace filter or reinstall it
correctly.

Reverse osmosis water filtration system connected to
your cold water supply?
This can decrease water pressure.
See “Water Supply Requirements.”

The ice cubes are hollow or small

NOTE: This is an indication of low water pressure.

Water shutoff valve not fully open? Turn the water shutoff
valve fully open.

Kink in the water source line? A kink in the line can reduce
water flow. Straighten the water source line.

Water filter installed on the refrigerator? Remove filter and
operate ice maker. If ice quality improves, then the filter may
be clogged or incorrectly installed. Replace filter or reinstall it
correctly.

Reverse osmosis water filtration system connected to
your cold water supply?
This can decrease water pressure.
See “Water Supply Requirements.”

Questions remain regarding water pressure? Call a
licensed, qualified plumber.

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