Whirlpool REFRIGERATOR User Instructions
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REFRIGERATOR SAFETY..................................................................... 1
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ......................................................... 3
Unpack the Refrigerator...................................................................... 3
Door Removal, Leveling and Alignment ............................................. 4
Handle Installation............................................................................... 6
Product Dimensions............................................................................ 7
Location Requirements....................................................................... 8
Electrical Requirements ...................................................................... 8
Water Supply Requirements............................................................... 9
Connect Water Supply........................................................................ 9
Install Air Filter................................................................................... 11
REFRIGERATOR USE ......................................................................... 11
Using the Controls ............................................................................ 11
Convertible Drawer Temperature Control ........................................ 13
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REFRIGERATOR USER INSTRUCTIONS
REFRIGERATOR SAFETY
Your safety and the safety of others are very important.
Table of Contents
Crisper Humidity Control .................................................................. 13
Water and Ice Dispensers................................................................. 13
Ice Maker and Storage Bin ............................................................... 14
Water Filtration System .................................................................... 15
REFRIGERATOR CARE ...................................................................... 15
Cleaning ............................................................................................ 15
Changing the Light Bulbs ................................................................. 16
TROUBLESHOOTING ......................................................................... 16
Refrigerator Operation ...................................................................... 16
Temperature and Moisture ............................................................... 17
Ice and Water.................................................................................... 17
ACCESSORIES .................................................................................... 19
ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE ................................................................ 19
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately
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You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
REFRIGERATOR SAFETY..............1 Crisper Humidity Control ..............13 Water and Ice Dispensers..............13 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ............3 Unpack the Refrigerator..............3 Ice Maker and Storage Bin ............... 14 Door Removal, Leveling and Alignment ..........4 Water Filtration System ..............15 Handle Installation................ -
Page 2: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury when using your refrigerator, follow these basic precautions: Plug into a grounded (earthed) outlet. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental Do not remove ground prong. -
Page 3: Installation Instructions
Always pull Use two or more people to move and install the refrigerator straight out when moving it. Do not wiggle or refrigerator. “walk” the refrigerator when trying to move it, as floor Failure to do so can result in back or other injury. -
Page 4: Door Removal, Leveling And Alignment
NOTE: Before moving your product into your home, measure the doorway of your home to see whether you need to remove the refrigerator and freezer doors. If door removal is necessary, see the instructions below. IMPORTANT: Before you begin, turn the refrigerator control OFF. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power. TOOLS NEEDED: Phillips screwdriver, ³⁄₁₆"... - Page 5 IMPORTANT: Do not remove either screw A. Disconnect power before removing doors. 10. Lift the refrigerator door straight up off bottom hinge. Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock. 11. It may not be necessary to remove the bottom hinges to move the refrigerator through a doorway.
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Page 6: Handle Installation
4. Open both doors again and check that they close as easily as To Remove the Handles: you like. If not, tilt the refrigerator slightly more to the rear by 1. Use a hex key to loosen the setscrews, then pull the handle off turning the leveling feet to the left. -
Page 7: Product Dimensions
A. Dimensions may vary based on the model. Side View Height dimensions are shown with the leveling legs extended to the minimum height of ¹⁄₄" (6.35 mm) below the refrigerator. The power cord is approximately 85" (215 cm) long. ¹¹⁄₁₆... -
Page 8: Location Requirements
The cabinet depth refrigerator can be installed into a recessed opening, at the end of cabinets or as a freestanding refrigerator. 36" If you are installing the refrigerator to fit flush with the front of (91.5 cm) the base cabinets, all shoe molding and baseboards must be ¹⁄₄... -
Page 9: Water Supply Requirements
Do not use an extension cord. reverse osmosis system going to the water inlet valve of the refrigerator needs to be between 30 and 87 psi (207 and 600 kPa). WARNING If a reverse osmosis water filtration system is connected to your cold water supply, the water pressure to the reverse osmosis system needs to be a minimum of 40 to 60 psi (276 to 414 kPa). -
Page 10: Connect To Refrigerator
Tighten the compression nut. Do not overtighten. 4. Use the tube clamp on the back of the refrigerator to secure the tubing to the refrigerator as shown. This will help avoid damage to the tubing when the refrigerator is pushed back against the wall. -
Page 11: Install Air Filter
NOTE: Adjusting the set points to a colder setting will not cool the compartments any faster. If the temperature is too warm or too cold in the refrigerator or freezer, first check the air vents to be sure they are not... - Page 12 NOTE: The lock feature does not shut off power to the refrigerator and then each additional press raises the setting 1° higher.
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Page 13: Convertible Drawer Temperature Control
The 6th Sense feature assists with regulating the temperature Water and Ice Dispensers inside the refrigerator. If a large quantity of warm food is placed in (on some models) the refrigerator or warm air enters the refrigerator while the door is... -
Page 14: Ice Maker And Storage Bin
2. Press a sturdy glass against the dispenser pad. The Dispenser Lock 3. Remove the glass to stop dispensing. IMPORTANT: Limit water dispensing time to a maximum of The dispenser can be turned off for easy cleaning or to avoid 2 minutes at a time. -
Page 15: Water Filtration System
NOTE: The icemaker has an automatic shutoff to keep the storage bin from overfilling during normal operation. As ice is 1. Locate the water filter in the top-right corner of the refrigerator made, the ice cubes will fill the ice storage bin, and the ice cubes compartment. -
Page 16: Changing The Light Bulbs
Changing the Light Bulbs Do not hit refrigerator glass doors. NOTE: Not all bulbs will fit your refrigerator. Be sure to replace the bulb with one of the same size, shape and wattage. Replacement Protect glass surface and edges during installation or bulbs are available from your dealer. -
Page 17: Temperature And Moisture
See “Water Supply Requirements.” Are the door(s) opened often? If you still have questions regarding your water pressure, call a Has a large amount of food just been added to the refrigerator licensed, qualified plumber. or freezer? - Page 18 Empty the ice container. Use warm water to melt the pressure to the home determines the flow from the dispenser. ice if necessary. Is there a water filter installed on the refrigerator? The filter may be clogged or incorrectly installed. WARNING Is a reverse osmosis water filtration system connected to your cold water supply? See “Water Supply Requirements.”...
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Page 19: Accessories
To locate factory specified replacement parts in your area, contact Dealer name____________________________________________________ the dealer from whom you purchased your refrigerator. Serial number __________________________________________________ Warranty Address ________________________________________________________ Phone number __________________________________________________ Contact the dealer from whom you purchased the refrigerator for Model number __________________________________________________ warranty information. Purchase date __________________________________________________... - Page 20 W10299703A © 2010. 5/10 All rights reserved. Printed in Mexico...