CONTENTS CONGRATULATIONS Dear customer, Important safety instructions ............3 Congratulations and thank you for choosing our Refrigerator Features refrigerator. We are sure you will find your new refrigerator a pleasure to use. Before you use the Top mount refrigerator features ......... 4 refrigerator we recommend that you read through Bottom mount refrigerator features .........5 the relevant sections of this manual, which provides...
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Note: You must read these warnings carefully before installing or using the refrigerator. If you need assistance, WARNING WARNING contact your customer care centre. The manufacturer will not accept liability, should these instructions or any other R600a refrigerant warning safety instructions incorporated in this book be ignored.
TOP MOUNT REFRIGERATOR FEATURES Freezer temperature control Adjustable freezer Refer to the section bin divider “Temperature control” for Use the dividers to details on using this feature. organise stored items by twisting to lock into the Twist & Serve Ice holes provided.
BOTTOM MOUNT REFRIGERATOR FEATURES FamilySafe lockable LED lighting compartment Your refrigerator is fitted with This compartment can be LED lighting. used to store dairy and is Bottle rack also lockable for storing items like cosmetics and (Available in selected medicines. To operate the models only) lock, turn the knob located FlexFresh crisper...
FRENCH DOOR REFRIGERATOR FEATURES FamilySafe lockable compartment LED lighting This compartment can be Your refrigerator is fitted with used to store dairy and is LED lighting. also lockable for storing items like cosmetics and Bottle rack medicines. To operate the lock, turn the knob located (Available in selected on the front of the bin.
BOTTOM MOUNT ICE & WATER REFRIGERATOR FEATURES LED lighting Your refrigerator is fitted with LED lighting. FamilySafe lockable compartment This compartment can be used to store dairy and is also lockable for storing items like cosmetics and medicines. To operate the Water filter lock, turn the knob located on the front of the bin.
FRENCH DOOR ICE & WATER REFRIGERATOR FEATURES LED lighting Your refrigerator is fitted with LED lighting. FamilySafe lockable compartment This compartment can be used to store dairy and is also lockable for storing Water filter items like cosmetics and medicines. To operate the Bottle rack lock, turn the knob located on the front of the bin.
SINGLE DOOR REFRIGERATOR FEATURES FamilySafe lockable compartment LED Lighting This compartment can be Your refrigerator is fitted with used to store dairy and is LED lighting. also lockable for storing items like cosmetics and medicines. To operate the Deli drawer lock, turn the knob located on the front of the bin.
SINGLE DOOR FREEZER FEATURES LED lighting Your refrigerator is fitted with LED lighting. Twist & serve ice Refer to the section “Using your Refrigerator” for details on removing, relocating and using this feature. Storage bins Refer to the section “Using your Refrigerator”...
INSTALLING YOUR NEW Adequate ventilation around your refrigerator for large French door models WHE6000 APPLIANCE and WHE6060 The diagram below shows the recommended airspace to Unpacking allow for ventilation of your refrigerator. ENVIRONMENTAL TIPS ENVIRONMENT 50mm Most of the packing materials are recyclable. Please Recommended minimum dispose of those materials through your local recycling...
INSTALLING YOUR NEW ICE AND WATER INSTALLATION APPLIANCE WARNING WARNING Check the alignment of the refrigerator to the surrounding cupboards to see if it is level. You can Connect to potable water supply only. If using tank or adjust the level as detailed in step 2 and 3. bore water it is recommended to also use an external filter (not supplied).
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Please read before beginning installation. Step 6. The water connection to your ice and water product can Reconnect the power. be self installed. However, it is recommended that you seek advice from a licensed plumber before commencing Step 7. the installation. Move the refrigerator back into place being careful not to kink or split the tubing.
ICE AND WATER INSTALLATION TIPS & INFORMATION IMPORTANT • Always fit the filter as per manufacturer’s instructions. • If you need to replace water tube, only use approved water quality piping that meets the pressure requirements. • Make sure your refrigerator is level to avoid uneven ice cubes. •...
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR REMOVING FEATURES Refrigerators work by transferring heat from the food Crisper Bin inside to the outside air. This operation makes the back Removal (standard Crisper Bins): and sides of the refrigerator feel warm or even hot particularly at start-up and on warm days – this is normal. Empty food from the crisper.
REMOVING FEATURES Drawers fitted with telescopic slides Twist and Serve Ice To remove the drawer for cleaning. Mounting the twist & serve dispenser to the other side of the freezer. Empty food from the drawer. NOTE: this is only possible on Top mount models. Remove the drawer by pulling it forward and lifting the front to unhook it from the slides.
TEMPERATURE CONTROL FREEZER TEMPERATURE SETTING RECOMMENDATION The factory default settings; Top mount Refrigerator Mid Summer (>35°c) Set to less cold Freezer Bottom mount & French door Refrigerator 3°C Freezer -18°C Normal All Refrigerator All Freezer -18°C If you want to change the temperature, follow the instructions in the section about the user interface for your model.
ABOUT THE USER INTERFACE Controls – Top mount and single door refrigerator models Quick chill on/ off icon Refrigerator temperature scale icons Temperature adjust/quick chill on/off button DESCRIPTION OPERATION / PRIMARY FUNCTION Refrigerator temperature scale icons • ndicates the temperature setting of the refrigerator compartment. Quick Chill On/ Off icon •...
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Controls – Bottom mount and French door Quick freeze Quick freeze on/off icon on/off icon Quick freeze button Refrigerator Freezer temperature temperature scale icons scale icons Temperature adjust Refrigerator Freezer indication indication icon icon Compartment select button DESCRIPTION OPERATION / PRIMARY FUNCTION Quick Freeze on/ off icon •...
ABOUT THE USER INTERFACE Controls – Bottom mount ice & water and French door ice & water models BUTTON / DESCRIPTION PRIMARY FUNCTION ICON Compartment Selector button Selects controllable compartment. Lock Icon Indicates if the user interface is locked. Compartment Icon Indicates controllable compartment.
FUNCTIONS OF THE USER INTERFACE Bottom mount ice and water models FUNCTION ICON OPERATION • Press button 1 until freezer is displayed on icon 3. Setting the freezer temperature • Press buttons 6 or 7 to adjust temperature up or down. •...
ERROR CODES & ALARMS Alarms ALARM ICON WHAT IT MEANS OPERATION Freezer Temperature Alarm • To deactivate the alarm for 50 minutes press any button. Activates if the freezer temperature is • To deactivate alarm for 12 hrs on the 10°c over set temperature for a period ice &...
CLEANING YOUR REFRIGERATOR Switching off your refrigerator WARNING WARNING If you switch off your refrigerator for an extended period, BEFORE CLEANING: Turn the refrigerator off at the follow these steps to reduce the chances of mould: power point and unplug the cord to prevent any chance Remove all food.
FOOD STORAGE GUIDE CATEGORY PRODUCT REFRIGERATOR FREEZER STORAGE TIPS MEAT Sausages and Mince 1-2 Days 2-3 Months Keep cold meat at the back of the refrigerator where it is coldest. Chops and Steak 3-4 Days 4-6 Months Cold Meats 3-5 Days 4-6 Months Plastic can cause meat to sweat if stored in refrigerator for more than...
TROUBLESHOOTING Appliance does not operate at desired temperature In a modern frost free refrigerator / freezer, cold air is circulated around the various compartments through air vents using a high efficiency fan. CONCERN WHAT TO DO Refrigerator is too warm Adjust the refrigerator to a colder setting.
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Crisper Operation CONCERN WHAT TO DO Excess moisture build up in crisper Ensure that the crisper is not over packed. Adjust crisper humidity slides. It is normal for there to be some moisture and humidity in the crisper bin. Crisper bin cannot be removed If crisper bin interferes with the door bins, remove door bins before removing crisper.
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Refrigerator operation CONCERN WHAT TO DO Alarms Sounding Check that all doors are fully closed. Ensure that the over temperature alarm is not being activated by hot food placed in the freezer. Check if the drinks timer has ended, refer control instructions. Check if the Filter Replacement alert is activated, refer control instructions.
Door operation CONCERN WHAT TO DO Freezer door pops open This is normal and should re-close. This happens when the refrigerator door is closed too quickly. If the freezer door stays open, it indicates that the appliance needs to be tilted backwards a little further. Refer to section “Installing your new appliance”.
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how to reset 6060SA Australia if power surge
To reset the Westinghouse WHE6000SA refrigerator after a power surge, follow these steps:
1. Turn the unit off at the power point.
2. Leave it off for 5 minutes.
3. Turn the unit back on.
This should reset the refrigerator and restore normal functionality. If the issue persists, contact customer service for assistance.
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