Electrolux E23CS75DSS0 - Ice Maker;Dispenser Tips; Cleaning the Ice Maker; To Clean the Ice Maker; Remove and Empty the Ice Storage bin if

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Section B - Refrigerator Cabinet
Ice maker/dispenser tips
 • Icecubesstoredtoolongmaydevelop
anoddavor.Emptytheicecontaineras
explainedbelow.
 • Occasionallyshaketheicecontainertokeep
iceseparated.
 • Ifyourrefrigeratorisnotconnectedtoa
watersupplyorthewatersupplyisturnedoff,
turnofftheicemakerbypressingtheOn/Off
switch.
 • Ifyouneedalargequantityoficeatone
time,itisbesttogetcubesdirectlyfromthe
icecontainer.
 • Thefollowingsoundsarenormalwhenthe
icemakerisoperating:
 - Motorrunning   
 - Icedroppingintoicecontainer 
 - Watervalveopeningorclosing
 - Icelooseningfromtray
 - Runningwater
 • Whendispensingice,youwillheara
snappingorclickingsoundwhentheice
chuteopensandcloses. 
 • Turnofftheicemakerwhencleaningthe
freezerandduringvacations.
 - Ifyouturnofftheicemakerforalong
periodoftime,youshouldalsoturnoffthe
watersupplyvalve.
Cleaning the ice maker
Cleantheicemakerandicebinatregularintervals,
particularlybeforeyoutakeavacationormove.
To clean the ice maker:
1 Turnofficeproductionbypressingtheice
maker’sOff/Onswitch.
2 Removetheicebinbyliftingupandout.
3 Emptyandcarefullycleantheicebinwith
milddetergent.Rinsewithclearwater.Donot
useharshorabrasivecleaners.
4 Allowtheicebintodrycompletelybefore
replacinginthefreezer.
5 Removeicechipsandcleantheicebinshelf
andthefreezerdoorchute.
6 Replacetheicebin.Presstheicemaker’s
Off/Onswitchtoresumeiceproduction.
Remove and empty the ice storage bin
if:
 • Anextendedpowerfailure(onehouror
longer)causesicecubesintheicestorage
bintomeltandfreezetogether,jammingthe
dispensermechanism.
 • Youdonotusetheicedispenserfrequently.
Icecubeswillfreezetogetherinthebin,
jammingthedispensermechanism.
Removetheicestoragebinandshaketoloosen
thecubesorcleanasexplainedabove.
Neveruseanicepickorsimilarsharpinstrumentto
breakuptheice.Thiscoulddamagetheicestorage
binanddispensermechanism.
CAUTION
Chemicals from a malfunctioning water
softener can damage the ice maker. If the
water supply to your refrigerator is softened,
be sure the softener is maintained to work
properly.
IMPORTANT
Whenremovingorreplacingtheicebin,DONOT
rotatetheaugerintheicebin.Iftheaugeris
accidentallyrotated,youmustrealigntheauger
byturningitin90degreeturnsuntiltheicebints
intoplacewiththedrivemechanism.If the auger
is notproperlyalignedwhenreplacingtheice
bin,therefrigeratorwillonlydispenseCrushed
Ice.Thefreezerdoormayalsonotcloseproperly
causingwarmairtoleakintothefreezer.