Level The Refrigerator - Whirlpool RS22AMXV Care Manual

Before using your refrigerator-freezer...
A. Remove the energy and
sales information labels...
by lifting one edge of each label and
pulling straight off. Use a damp cloth to
take off any glue residue. Remove all
shipping tape.
a Do Not use any sharp instruments or
any harsh, abrasive cleansers.
. Do Not use rubbing alcohol or
flammable toxic solvents such as
acetone, gasoline, carbon
tetrachloride, etc.
. Do Not remove any permanent
instruction labels inside the
refrigerator.
. Do Not remove the Tech Sheet.
B. Clean the refrigerator . . .
inside and out before plugging it into an
outlet. Cleaning instructions are given
on Page 9.
Do Not use an outlet that can be
turned off with a switch or pull
chain.
C. Plug the refrigerator . . .
into a 115~volt, 60-Hz., AC only, 15- or
20-ampere, fused and properly
grounded electrical supply. Use a
separate circuit serving only the
refrigerator. See electrical requirements
and grounding instruction sheet in
literature package for complete details.
D. Install the refrigerator . . .
according to the dimensions shown.
Leave extra space along the
hingerside walls to allow the doors to
be opened wider. Make sure ice maker
water supply line has been connected.
Do Not install the refrigerator:
I next to an oven, radiator or other
heat source;
I out in the weather or direct sunlight;
n
in an area where the room
temperature will fall below 55°F
(13°C).
Leave l/2" (1.25
cm)
at the top
and each side of the refrigerator
for easier installation.
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.
E. Level the refrigerator.
Use screwdriver
Rlght to raise;
left to lower
Make sure the refrigerator is level for
efficient operation.
1. Remove base grille (see Page 5).
2. Place a level on top of the
refrigerator - first side to side then
front to back. Turn each leveling
screw to the right to raise the front
of the refrigerator. Turn each
leveling screw to the left to
lower the front of the refrigerator.
3. Check the levelness again and
repeat Step 2 until the refrigerator
is level.
4. Replace base grille.
Refrigerator can be
installed
flush
against back wall.
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