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Care and Cleaning
Removal of Mineral Deposits
1. F ill the reservoir with white vinegar to the max fill line and run up to three cleaning cycles. Or
purchase an Opal Cleaning Kit and follow instructions inside.
2. I f using vinegar, leave the vinegar in the unit for 18 hours and set a vinegar-soaked towel on
the ice chute overnight to further dissolve any mineral buildup. See figure 10.
3. Clean the sensors with vinegar and wipe clean with water. After draining the vinegar, run
three rinse cycles, using fresh water for each rinse. See figures 11, 12, and 13 to reference
location of the sensors. Appearance may vary based on model.
Figure 11
Cleaning the Bin and Tray
To clean the ice bin, remove the ice bin from the ice maker and clean with a soft cloth dampened with soapy water.
Rinse thoroughly. Dry with a soft cloth. Do not use solvents or chemicals.
The drip tray should be wiped dry. Water left in this area may leave deposits. To clean the drip tray, remove the tray
from Opal and use a soft cloth dampened with mild soapy water to gently clean the surface. Dry with a soft cloth. Do
not use solvents or chemicals.
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Figure 12
Figure 10
Figure 13
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