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Whirlpool WSR57R18DM02 User Manual

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THANK YOU for purchasing this high-quality product. Register your refrigerator at www.whirlpool.com. In Canada, register your
refrigerator at www.whirlpool.ca.
For future reference, please make a note of your product model and serial numbers. These numbers can be found inside your
refrigerator.
Model Number____________________________________________
Serial Number_____________________________________________
SAFETY ...........................................................................................1
Freezer or Refrigerator .................................................................2
INSTALLING YOUR REFRIGERATOR ..........................................3
Unpacking ....................................................................................3
Location Requirements ................................................................3
Electrical Requirements ...............................................................4
Refrigerator Door ..........................................................................4
Refrigerator Leveling and Door Closing .......................................7
Normal Sounds ............................................................................7
OPERATING YOUR REFRIGERATOR ...........................................8
Ensuring Proper Air Circulation ....................................................8
We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety
messages.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.
All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING."
These words mean:
DANGER
WARNING
All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can
happen if the instructions are not followed.
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Your safety and the safety of others are very important.
User Guide
Refrigerator
Using the Control .........................................................................8
Key Eject Lock (on some models) ...............................................9
Refrigerator Features ...................................................................9
CARING FOR YOUR REFRIGERATOR .......................................10
Cleaning Your Refrigerator .........................................................10
Changing the Light Bulb(s) .........................................................10
Power Interruptions ....................................................................10
Vacation and Moving Care .........................................................11
TROUBLESHOOTING ..................................................................11
Refrigerator Operation ...............................................................11
WARRANTY ..................................................................................13

SAFETY

You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately
follow instructions.
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow
instructions.

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    User Guide Refrigerator THANK YOU for purchasing this high-quality product. Register your refrigerator at www.whirlpool.com. In Canada, register your refrigerator at www.whirlpool.ca. For future reference, please make a note of your product model and serial numbers. These numbers can be found inside your refrigerator.

  • Page 2: Proper Disposal Of Your Old

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury to persons when using the appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: This appliance is not intended for use by persons  Plug into a grounded 3-prong outlet. ...

  • Page 3: Installing Your Refrigerator

    INSTALLING YOUR REFRIGERATOR Location Requirements Unpacking WARNING WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install refrigerator. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury. Explosion Hazard Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from refrigerator.

  • Page 4: Electrical Requirements

    Electrical Requirements Remove and Replace the Handle To Remove the Handle: WARNING 1. Loosen the setscrews located on the side of handle at each end. See “Handle” graphic. 2. Remove the handle from the grommets. To Replace the Handle: 1. Place the handle onto the grommets, making sure the grommets are fitted into the handle holes.
  • Page 5 Door Final Steps 1. Remove the hinge thimble hole plug from the top of the door. 2. Remove the door stop from the bottom of the door. WARNING 3. Move the door stop to the opposite side, making sure that the hole in the door stop plate is aligned perfectly with the hole in the door for the bottom hinge pin.
  • Page 6 WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before removing doors. Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock. Door Removal & Door Swing Reversal and Handle Removal (optional) Replacement A. Cabinet Hinge Hole Plugs Top Hinge A. Top Hinge Cover B.

  • Page 7: Refrigerator Leveling And Door Closing

    Refrigerator Leveling and Door Closing 5. Make sure the refrigerator is steady. If the refrigerator seems unsteady or rolls forward when the door is pulled open, Your refrigerator has two front adjustable legs — one on each adjust the brake feet. side.

  • Page 8: Operating Your Refrigerator

    OPERATING YOUR REFRIGERATOR Ensuring Proper Air Circulation The preset temperature setting should be correct for normal ■ household usage. The control is set correctly when milk or In order to ensure proper temperature, you need to permit proper juice is as cold as you like. airflow in the refrigerator.

  • Page 9: Key Eject Lock (On Some Models)

    2. Replace the shelf by lowering the shelf onto the supports on Door Ajar Alarm (on some models) the side wall. The Door Ajar alarm lets you know when the refrigerator door Crisper Drawers has been open for 5 minutes or longer and the cooling is turned on.

  • Page 10: Caring For Your Refrigerator

    CARING FOR YOUR REFRIGERATOR Cleaning Your Refrigerator Use a vacuum with an extended attachment to clean the ■ condenser coils when they are dusty or dirty. WARNING Replace the base grille by aligning the ends of the grille ■ with the leveling assemblies on each side and snapping the grille into place.

  • Page 11: Vacation And Moving Care

    First try the solutions suggested here. If you need further assistance or more recommendations that may help you avoid a service call, refer to the warranty page in this manual or visit www.whirlpool.com/product_help In Canada, visit http://www.whirlpool.ca. Contact us by mail with any questions or concerns at the address below: In the U.S.A.:...
  • Page 12 PROBLEM RECOMMENDED SOLUTIONS Refrigerator Will Not Operate Check that it is plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Check that the temperature control is turned on. Check that the refrigerator is not running an automatic Defrost cycle. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. NOTE: If problems continue, contact an electrician.

  • Page 13: Warranty

    Please take a few minutes to review the Troubleshooting section of the Use and Care Guide or visit producthelp.whirlpool.com. 2. All warranty service is provided exclusively by our authorized Whirlpool Service Providers. In the U.S. and Canada, direct all requests for...

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