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VII. Preparing the Icemaker for Periods of Non-Use
During extended periods of non-use, extended absences, or in sub-freezing
temperatures, follow the instructions below. When the icemaker is not used for two or
three days under normal conditions, it is sufficient to move the power switch to the "OFF"
position.
WARNING
Only qualied service technicians should service this icemaker.
NOTICE
During extended periods of non-use, extended absences, or in sub-freezing
temperatures, follow the instructions below to reduce the risk of costly water
damage.
1) Move the power switch to the "OFF" position, then unplug the unit from the electrical
outlet. WARNING! To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not touch the power
switch or plug with damp hands.
2) Close the water supply line shut-off valve.
3) While maintaining a hold on the door, remove the hinge stop pin from hinge (B). Pull out
the bottom of the door slightly, then gently remove the door from hinge (A). See Fig. 15.
4) Remove the 2 screws securing the top panel, then lift it off.
5) Remove all ice from the storage bin.
6) Remove the screws securing the upper rear panel, then remove it.
7) Remove the clamp securing the drain plug, then lower the drain hose into a container.
See Fig. 16. Remove the drain plug to drain the water from the evaporator assembly and
reservoir.
8) After all of the water has drained, replace the drain hose, drain plug, drain clamp and all
other removed parts in their original and correct positions.
9) Open the water supply line drain valve.
10) Auxiliary Codes A-1 and Earlier: Skip to step 11.
Auxiliary Codes A-2 and Later: Plug the unit back in. Move the power switch to the
"ON" position.
11) From the water supply line drain valve, blow the water supply line out using compressed
air or carbon dioxide.
12) Auxiliary Codes A-1 and Earlier: Skip to step 13.
Auxiliary Codes A-2 and Later: Move the power switch to the "OFF" position, then
unplug the unit from the electrical outlet.
13) Close the water supply line drain valve.
14) Clean the storage bin by using a neutral cleaner. Rinse thoroughly after cleaning.