KitchenAid KBFC42FSS00 Use & Care Manual page 7

Press the Set To Recommended touch pad to reset the set
points to the factory recommended temperatures.
NOTE: The set point range for the freezer is -5°F to 5°F
(-21 °C to -15°C). The set point range for the refrigerator is
33°F to 45°F (0°C to 7°C).
CONDITION/REASON: 1EMPERATURE
ADJUSTMENT:
REFRIGERATOR too cold REFRIGERATOR Control 1°
Not set correctly for conditions higher
REFRIGERATOR too warm REFRIGERATOR Control 1°
High use or room very warm lower
FREEZER too cold FREEZER Control 1° higher
Not set correctly for conditions
FREEZER too warm/too little FREEZER Control 1° lower
ice
High use or heavy ice use
Water Filter Indicator & Reset
See "Water Filter Indicator Section."
Max Cool
The Max Cool feature assists with periods of heavy ice usage, full
grocery loads, or temporarily warm room temperatures.
• Press MAX COOL to turn on the Max Cool feature. The Max
Cool indicator light will remain on for 24 hours unless
manually turned off.
Max Cool
NOTE: The temperature display will remain at 34°F (1°C) and -5°F
(-21 °C) for the refrigerator and freezer compartments,
respectively, while the Max Cool feature is enabled. After
24 hours, the refrigerator returns to the previous temperature set
points.
Holiday Mode
The Holiday Mode feature is designed for the traveler or for those
whose religious observances require turning off the lights and ice
maker. By selecting this feature, the temperature set points and
Dell Pan settings remain unchanged, the ice maker will be
disabled and the interior lights will turn off. For most efficient
refrigerator operation, it is recommended to exit the Holiday
Mode when it is no longer required.
• Press HOLIDAY MODE to turn on the Holiday Mode feature.
This feature will remain on until Holiday Mode is pressed
again.
Holiday Mode
NOTE: If the Max Cool feature has been selected prior to
turning on the Holiday Mode feature, then the set points will
remain at 34°F (1 °C) and -5°F (-21 °C) for the refrigerator and
freezer compartments, respectively, until the Max Cool
feature times out. The refrigerator will then return to the
previous temperature set points chosen prior to the selection
of the Max Cool feature, but the lights and ice maker will
remain off until the Holiday Mode is pressed again.
Energy Saver
TM
Feature (42" Bottom Mount Only)
The Energy Saver feature controls the heaters located inside the
hinged seal between the refrigerator doors. The heaters help
keep external moisture from forming on the hinged seal.
• Press ENERGY SAVER control to turn on this feature for low
humidity conditions. The ring around the control will be lit
when Energy Saver is on. If moisture begins to collect on the
hinged seal between the doors, press ENERGY SAVER
control again to turn off this feature.
Energy Saver
Alarm Functions
Master Alarm Reset
Pressing Alarm Reset once will turn off the audio alarm and
indicator light. The audio alarm will not sound again for the
current condition that caused the alarm until a new condition
occurs or until a Master Alarm Reset is performed.
A Master Alarm Reset can be performed by pressing Cooling
(ON/OFF) twice or by turning the power to the refrigerator off and
on again. See "Power ON/OFF Switch." After performing a
Master Alarm Reset, the indicator light will reactivate if the
condition that caused the alarm is still present. See "Over
Temperature," "Call Service," or "Door Open."
Reset
Door Open •
Over Temperature •
Call Service •
COOLING ALARMS
Door Open
The Door Open indicator light will flash, an alarm will sound and
the interior lights will turn off when a door has been open for
longer than 10 minutes. When the door is closed, the audio alarm
will reset and turn off, but the Door Open indicator light will
continue to flash until the temperature is equal to or below 45°F
(7°C) and 15°F (-9°C) for the refrigerator and freezer
compartments, respectively.
NOTE: To deactivate the audio alarm and indicator light, see
"Master Alarm Reset."
Over Temperature
IMPORTANT: If the Over Temperature Alarm activates, your food
may spoil. See the "Power Interruptions." Minimize door
openings until temperatures return to normal.
The Over Temperature feature is designed to let you know when
either the refrigerator temperature rises above 48°F (9°C) or the
freezer temperature rises above 15°F (-9°C) for longer than
11/2hours. The audio alarm will shut off automatically when the
temperature returns to normal, but the indicator light will continue
to flash until the Alarm is pressed to let you know that an over
temperature condition has occurred.
If the over temperature condition is still present when an Over
Temperature Reset is performed, the indicator light will continue
to reactivate every 11/2hours until refrigerator and freezer
temperatures are below 48°F (9°C) and 15°F (-9°C), respectively.
NOTE: To deactivate the audio alarm and indicator light, see
"Master Alarm Reset."