Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 7GS6SHAXKQ02 Whirlpool
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SIDE BY SIDE REFR IGERATOR Use & Care Gu ide T able of Contents ....... ................. ........... ............ .. 2 2188765 ® www .crosley .com.
2 T ABLE OF CONTENTS REFRIGERATOR SAFETY .................................. ........................... 3 Proper Disposal of Your Old Refrigerator .................................... 3 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ....................... ...............
3 REFR IGERATOR SAFETY Pr oper Disposal of Yo u r O l d R e f r i g e r a t o r IMPORT ANT : Child en trapment and s uffocation are not problems of the past. Junk ed or abandoned refrigerators are still dangerous – even if t hey wil l sit for “just a few days.
4 INSTALLATION INSTR UCTIONS Unpacking Removin g packaging m aterials ■ Remove tape and gl ue residue from surfaces before turni ng on the refrigerator . Rub a small amount of liquid dish soap over the adhesi ve with your fingers. Wipe wit h warm water and dry .
5 Electrical Requiremen ts Before you move your r efrigerator into its final locat ion, it is important to m ake sure you have the proper electrical connection . Recommended gr ounding method A 115 V olt , 60 H z., AC only 15 or 20 amp ere fus ed, g rounded electrica l supply i s requir ed.
6 Door Rem o v al TOOLS NEED ED: ¹⁄₄ in. hex-head socket wr ench, ⁵⁄₁₆ in. hex-h ead socket wrench and a flat-bla de screwdriver . IMPORT ANT : Before you begin, tur n the refrigerator cont rol OFF , un plug r efrigerator or disconnect power .
7 Handle Removal (optional) 1. Apply f irm pr essur e with yo ur hand on the face o f trim. S lide top tri m up and bot tom trim d own aw ay fr om handle. Lift trim pieces off shoulder s crews (see Graphic 1 ). NOTE : Some models in clude accent pieces betwe en the handle and the handl e trim.
8 4. Align and r eplace the top l eft hinge as shown (see Graphi c 4). Tighten screws. Style 1 ■ Reconnect both ground wires. ■ Reco nnect wi ring pl ug. Style 2 ■ Reco nnect wi ring pl ug. 5. Repl ace left hin ge co ver an d scr ews. 6. Replace the refrigerator door by carefully lifting the door onto the bottom right hinge.
9 Connecting to Refrigerator Style 1 1. Un plug r efrig erat or or disco nnect po wer . 2. Attach the cop per tube to the val ve inlet using a compression nut and sle eve as s hown . Tight en the c ompres sion nut . Do not over tig hten. 3. Use the tube c lamp on the back of the refrigerator to secure the tubin g to the refrigerator as show n.
10 2. Use a st ur dy conta iner to depr ess the water dis pen ser bar until t he water be gins to flo w . Flus h the water s ystem by dispen sing and dis carding 2 to 3 gal. (8 to 12 L) of wat er . Cleani ng the syste m will take app r oximate ly 6 to 7 minutes and wil l help cl ear air from t he li ne.
11 Adjusting Contr ols If you need to adjust temperatures, adjust the refrigerator temperat ure first. NOTE : W ait at least 24 hours betw een adjustmen ts and then recheck the temp eratures. T urn the control right (clockwise) to make the compartment colder .
12 The Dispenser Light The dispe nser area has a light. It can be tur ned on manu ally by pressing the ON button (touchpa d or r ocker switch). On some mo dels: Whe never you us e the disp enser , the lever wil l automat ical ly tur n th e ligh t on.
13 5. With cartr idge cap in th e vertical position, pu sh the new fil ter cartridge i nto the base g rille until i t stops. Rotat e the cartr idge cap clockwise to a horizontal position. Flush the wat er system (se e “ Flus hing the W ater Sy stem Afte r Rep lacin g Filter ” lat er in this section).
14 REFR IGERATOR FEATURES Y our model may have some or all of thes e features. Features that can be purchased s eparate ly as product ac cessories are lab eled with the wor d “ Ac cessory .
15 Con v er tible V egetable /Meat Draw er , Cr is per a nd C o v ers (on some models) Crisper and Convert ible V egetable Me at Drawers T o r emove and replace dr awers: 1.
16 FREEZER FEATURES Y our model may have some or all of thes e features. Features that can be purchased s eparate ly as product ac cessories are lab eled with the wor d “ Ac cessory .
17 REFR IGERATOR CARE Cleani ng Both the refrigerato r and freezer sect ions defrost automat ically . However , clean bot h sections a bout once a month to prevent odors fr om building up . Wipe up sp ills immedi ately . Cleaning your refrigerato r 1.
18 Crisper Lights ■ If necessa ry , remove the top crisp er drawer to acces s the crisp er light sh ield. Rem ove the light shield by li fting the end s out of the brackets as shown. ■ Repl ace the li ght shield by in s ert ing the end s into the brackets .
19 Moving When you a re moving your refrigerator to a new home, follo w t h e s es t e p s t op r e p a r ei tf o r t h em o v e . 1. If you r r efriger ato r has a n aut oma tic ice m aker: ■ T urn off the wa ter supply t o the ice maker at l east one day ahead of time .
20 ■ Is an ice cube jammed in the ice maker ejector arm? F o rm o d e l sw i t has t a n d a r di c es t o r a g eb i n ,r e m o v et h ei c e fr om the e jector arm w ith a pl astic ute nsil .
21 ■ Is there a water filter installed on the refrigerator? The water f iltrati on syst em may have ai r in the lin es, caus ing water to drip . Addit ional f lushi ng may help c lear air f rom the lines. Normal dis pense r use should flush a ir fro m the lines wi thin 24 to 72 hours.
22 In the U .S.A. Call the Whirl pool Customer Int eraction Center toll free: 1-800-253- 1301 . Our consultants provide assistance with: ■ Features and spec ifications on our full l ine of a ppliances. ■ Insta llatio n inform ation. ■ Use and m ain tenan ce proce dures.
23 PR ODUCT DATA SHEETS Base Grille W ater Filtration Sy stem Model WF-NL300/NL300 capa city 300 G allons (1136 Liters) Model WF-L500/L500 capacity 500 Gallons (1893 Liters) This system has been teste d according to ANSI/NSF 42/53 for the reduction of the substances listed below .
CR OSLEY ® REFR IGERATOR W ARRANTY ONE-YEAR FU LL WARRANTY ON RE FRIGERA TOR For one year from the date of purchase, when this refrigerator (exclu ding the water filt er) is operated and main tained .
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