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- Page 1 14’ Top-Mount Refrigerator Table of Contents...2 Réfrigérateur superposé de 14 po Table des matières...25 2202048...
- Page 2 A Note to You ...2 Refrigerator Safety ...3 Proper Disposal of Your Old Refrigerator ...4 Parts and Features ...5 Installing Your Refrigerator...6 Unpacking your refrigerator ...6 Space requirements ...6 Electrical requirements ...7 Door closing and alignment...8 Using Your Refrigerator ...9 Setting the control ...9 Changing the control settings...9 Ensuring proper air circulation...10...
- Page 3 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 hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All safety messages will be preceded by the safety alert symbol and the word “DANGER”...
- Page 4 wWARNING Suffocation Hazard Remove doors from your old refrigerator. Failure to do so can result in death or brain damage. IMPORTANT: Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past. Junked or abandoned refrigerators are still dangerous... even if they will sit for “just a few days.”...
- Page 5 NOTE: This manual covers several different models. The refrigerator you have purchased may have some or all of the parts and features listed below. Ice cube trays (on some models) Temperature control Model and serial number label (on side wall) Adjustable wire shelves Crisper cover...
- Page 6 It is important to prepare your refrigerator for use. This section tells you how to clean it, install it, connect it to a power source, and level it. wWARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install refrigerator.
- Page 7 wWARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a 3 prong grounded outlet. Do not remove ground prong. Do not use an adapter. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. Before you move your refrigerator into its final location, it is important to make sure you have the proper electrical connection.
- Page 8 Door Closing Your refrigerator has 2 front adjustable rollers - one on the right and one on the left. If your refrigerator seems unsteady or you want the doors to close easier, adjust the refrigerator’s tilt using the instructions below: 1.
- Page 9 The control for the refrigerator and freezer is located in the top of the refrigerator section. It controls the temperature in both the refrigerator and freezer compartments. When you first install your refrigerator, set the Temperature Control to 3 (normal). Temperature Control adjustments range from 1 (warmest) to 5 (coldest).
- Page 10 In order to ensure proper temperatures, you need to permit air flow between the two sections. As shown in the illustration, cool air enters through the bottom of the freezer section (1) and moves up. Most of the air then flows through the freezer section vents (2) and recirculates under the freezer floor (3).
- Page 11 To remove the shelves: 1. Remove items from the shelf. 2. Slide shelf straight out to the stop. 3. Depending on your model, lift the back or front of the shelf over the stop. 4. Slide shelf out the rest of the way. To remove the crisper(s): 1.
- Page 12 To remove the meat drawer: 1. Slide meat drawer out to the stop. 2. Lift front of meat drawer. 3. Slide meat drawer out the rest of the way. 4. Replace in reverse order. To remove the cover: 1. Remove the meat drawer. 2.
- Page 13 To change the refrigerator light: 1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power. 2. Reach behind the Control Panel and remove the bulb. 3. Replace the bulb with a 40-watt appliance bulb. 4. Plug in refrigerator or reconnect power. NOTE: Not all appliance bulbs will fit your refrigerator. Be sure to replace the bulb with one of the same size and shape.
- Page 14 Reversing the door swing (cont.) Plugs Screws (A) Top endcap Stick-on shim (on some models) Stick-on shim (on some models) Bottom endcap Screws (A) Screws (A) Plug Top endcap Plug Stick-on shim (on some models) Bottom Endcap Stick-on shim Screw (B) Screw cover Plug Oval Sealing Screw...
- Page 15 Your new refrigerator may make sounds that your old one didn’t. Because the sounds are new to you, you might be concerned about them. Don’t be. Most of the new sounds are normal. Hard surfaces like the floor, walls, and cabinets can make the sounds seem louder.
- Page 16 Your refrigerator is built to give you many years of dependable service. However, there are a few things you can do to help extend its product life. This section tells you how to clean your refrigerator and what to do when going on vacation, moving, or during a power outage.
- Page 17 Additional cleaning tips are listed below: WHAT TO USE PART Sponge or cloth with mild de- Removable parts tergent and warm water (shelves, crisper, etc.) Sponge, cloth, or paper towel Outside with mild detergent, warm water, and an appliance wax (or good auto paste wax) Inside walls Sponge, soft cloth, or paper...
- Page 18 If you choose to leave the refrigerator on while you’re away, use these steps to prepare your refrigerator before you leave. 1. Use up any perishables and freeze other items. 2. If your refrigerator has an automatic ice maker: • Raise ice maker arm to OFF (up) position. •...
- Page 19 Wrap or store food in the refrigerator in airtight and moisture-proof material unless otherwise noted. This prevents food odor and taste transfer throughout the refrigerator. For dated products, check code date to ensure freshness. Keep opened butter in covered dish or closed com- partment.
- Page 20 The freezer section is designed for storing commercially frozen food and for freezing food at home. NOTE: For further information about preparing food for freezing or food storage times, check a freezer guide or reliable cookbook. Successful freezing depends on the correct packaging.
- Page 21 Try the solutions suggested here first in order to avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call. Your refrigerator will not operate • The power supply cord is unplugged. Firmly plug the cord into a live outlet with proper voltage. •...
- Page 22 • The control is not set correctly. Refer to the “Setting the Control” section. • The water shut-off valve is not turned completely on. Turn valve on fully. Refer to the “Connecting the Refrigerator to a Water Source” section. Off-taste or odor in the ice •...
- Page 23 To locate Factory Specified Parts in your area, call our Consumer Assistance Center telephone number or your nearest designated service center. 3. For further assistance... If you need further assistance, you can write to Whirlpool with any questions or concerns at: Whirlpool Corporation Consumer Assistance Center c/o Correspondence Dept.
- Page 24 For two years from the date of purchase, when this refrigerator is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, Whirlpool will pay for Factory Specified Parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by a Whirlpool designated service company.