Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 2255706 KitchenAid
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SIDE BY SIDE REFRIGERATOR Use & Care Guide For que stions abo ut featur es, operati on/performance, parts accessories or serv ice, ca ll: 1-800-422-1230 In Canada, call for assist ance 1-800-461-5681 , for instal lation and service, call: 1-800-807-6777 or visit our website at.
2 T ABLE OF CONTENTS REFRIGERATOR SAFETY .................................. ........................... 3 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ..................................... ............. 4 Unpacking ............................. .........................
3 REFRIGERATOR SAFETY Proper Disp osal of Y our Old Refrigerator IMPORT AN T : Child en trapment and suffocation are not problems of the past. Junked or ab andoned refrigerators are sti ll dangerous – ev en i f th ey w ill s it f or “ jus t a few da ys.
4 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Unpacking Removin g packagin g materials ■ Remove tape and glue residue fr om surfaces before turning on the refrigerator . Ru b a small amount of liquid dish soap over th e adhesiv e with yo ur fingers. W ipe with warm water and dry .
5 Electrical R equirements Befo re yo u mov e you r re frige rator into it s fi nal loca tion, it is important to make sure you have the proper electri cal connection . Recommended gr ounding method A 115 V olt, 60 Hz. , AC only 15 or 20 ampere fused, gr ounded electrica l suppl y is required.
6 Door Remo val TOOLS NE EDE D: ¹⁄₄ in., ¹⁄₂ in. , and ⁵⁄₁₆ in. hex -he ad s ock et wr enche s, a f lat -bl ade scr ewdrive r and a Phillip s sc r ewdr ive r . IMPORT AN T : Before you begin, turn the refrigerator control OFF , unplug r efrigerator or disconnect power .
7 Door Re mova l 1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect pow er . 2. Open both refrigerator doors. Remov e the base grill e by pulling u p on the bottom outs ide cor ners (see Graphic 1 ). 3. Close both doors and keep them close d until you are ready to lift them free from the cabin et.
8 4. Align and replace t he top le ft hinge as shown (see Gra phic 3). Tighten scr ews. Style 1 ■ Reconne ct both gr ound wire s. ■ Reco nnect wir ing pl ug. Style 2 ■ Reco nnect wir ing pl ug. 5. Replace le ft hinge cov er and sc rews. 6. Replace the refrigerator d oor by carefully lifting th e door onto the bottom right hinge.
9 Connecting to Refrigerator Style 1 1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect pow er . 2. Attach the cop per tub e to t he val ve inlet usin g a compression nut and sleev e as shown. Tighten th e compression nut. Do not ov ertigh ten. 3. Use the tube c lamp on the back of the refrig erator to secure the tubing to t he refrigerator as shown.
10 NOTE S: ■ If your m odel h as a base gr ille fi lter s ystem, make su re the base grille filte r is p ro perly installed and the ca p is in the horizonta l position . ■ Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after th e system.
11 Dimensions for Custom W ood Panels: Dimensions for Routing Handle Sid e of Door Panel (End View) Route entir e ar eas of han dle si de of pane ls 3¹⁄₄ in . (8.2 5 cm). Normal Sound s Y our ne w ref rigerat or may m ake sounds that y our old on e didn ’ t make.
12 REFRIGERATOR USE Ensuring Proper Ai r Circulation In order to ensure proper temperatures, you need to permit air to flow betwee n the two sectio ns. Cold air ente rs the bott om of the freezer section and moves up. It then ente rs the refrigerat or sect ion thr ough the t op ve nt.
13 Digital Contro ls (on some models) For your convenien ce, your con trols are preset at the factory . When instal ling your refrigerat or , make sure that the cont rols are still preset to the “ mid-se ttings ” as shown. The d igital contr ol panel is loca ted at the top of the refrigerator compartmen t.
14 Over T emperature Reset (on some m odels) The Over T emperature feature is des igned to le t you know when either the refrig erator temperatu re rises above 48 ° F (9 ° C) or the freezer temperature rises abov e 15 ° F (-9 ° C) for lo nger than 1 ¹⁄₂ hours.
15 The Dispense r Light The disp ense r ar ea has a lig ht. It ca n be turned on m anua lly by pressing the ON but ton (touchp ad or rocker switch ). On some mod els: When ever yo u use the di spens er , the leve r will automati cally tu rn the light on .
16 4. Slide the c artridge cap on to the new cart ridge. See illust ration in Step 2. 5. With cart ridge cap in the ve rtical posi tion, pu sh the ne w filter cartri dge in to the base gr ille un til it stops . Rota te the c artri dge cap clockwise to a horizon tal position.
17 T o remove an d replace the ice storag e bin: 1. Hold th e base of t he stor age bi n with both h ands and p ress the release button to li ft the st orage bin up and out. NOTE : It is not n ecessa ry to tur n t he ice maker control to th e OFF (right) position when r emoving the storage bin.
18 Flip-up Shel f (on some models) T o raise or lower the shelf: 1. Raise the sh elf by pull ing forward on the lever loca ted at th e bottom front of the shelf an d lift unti l the she lf locks into th e vertical po sition . 2. Lowe r the shelf until it is latched secur ely in plac e.
19 Adjusting the Control The convertib le control comes preset at the lowest meat set ting. T o change a contr ol setting: Move the co ntr ol to the right (colder) or to t he left (less cold) as desired.
20 Freezer Basket or Bin (plastic bi n on some models) The freezer basket or b in can be used to stor e bags of frozen fruits and ve getables that may slid e off fr eezer shel ves. T o remove an d replace the freezer basket or bin: 1. Remo ve bask et or bin by slid ing it out to the st op.
21 4. Determin e whether you r refrigerator exterior is painted metal, brushed a luminum or s tainless s teel and ch oose the appropriate cleani ng method. Pai nted metal : W ash exteriors with a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild dete r gent i n warm wate r .
22 Lower Freezer Light (on some models) Style 1 - Beneath Ice Bin ■ Remove the li ght shi eld by graspi ng the sid es and squ eezing in toward the center .
23 T ROUBLE SHOOTING T ry the solutions sugges ted here first in or d er to avoid the cost of an unnecessa ry service call. Y our refrigerator will not operate ■ Is the power supply cor d unplugged? Plug into a grounded 3 prong ou tlet. ■ Has a household fuse blown or cir cu it breaker tripped? Replace th e fuse or reset t he circuit breaker .
24 ■ Is an ice cube jammed in the ice maker ejector arm? For models with a standard ice st orage bin, remove the ic e from the ejector arm with a plastic utensil . For models with an ice storage bi n on the freezer door , access the ice maker b y depr essing the ice sensor door on the up per left side of the freezer interior .
25 The water dispenser will not operate properly ■ Has the water system not filled? The water s ystem needs to be fill ed the first t ime it is used. Use a sturdy container t o depr ess the water di spenser bar unti l the water begins t o flow . Flu sh the wat er system by dispensin g and disc arding 2 to 3 ga l.
26 There is interior moisture buildup ■ Are the air vents blocked in the r efrigerator? Remo ve an y objects f rom in front of the air ve nts. See “ E nsu ring Prope r Ai r Circulation ” for the loca tion of air ve nts.
27 In Canada Call the Kitch enAid Cana da Customer Int eraction Cent er toll free: 1-800- 461-5 681 Mo nday to Frid ay 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. (EST) . Satur day 8:3 0 a.m. - 4:3 0 p.m. (EST ). Our consultants provide assistance with: ■ Features and speci ficati ons on our full line of app liances.
28 PRODUCT DATA SHEETS Base Grille W at er Filtration System Model WF-NL300/NL300 capaci ty 300 Gallons (1136 Liters) Model WF-L500/L500 capacity 500 Gallons (1893 Liters) This system has b een teste d according to ANSI /NSF 42/53 for the reduction of the subs tances li sted bel ow .
29 KITCHENAID ® REFRIGE RA TOR W ARRANTY ONE- YEAR FULL W ARRANTY ON RE FRIGERA TOR For one year from the date of purchase, whe n this refrigerator (exclud ing the water fil ter) is ope rated and mai.
30 S É CURIT É DU R É FRIG É RA TEUR Mise au rebut de vot re vieux r é frig é rateur IMPORT AN T : L ’ e mpri son neme nt et l ’é touf fement des enfa nts ne sont p as un probl è me du pass é .
31 INSTRUCTIONS D ’ INSTALLATION D é ballage Enl è vement des mat é riaux d ’ emba lla ge ■ Enlev er le ruban a dh é si f et tout r é sidu de col le du r é frig é rateu r avant de le me ttr e en mar che. Fro tter un e peti te quanti t é de savo n liqu ide à va issel le sur l ’ adh é sif avec les doigts.
32 Sp é cifi cations é lectriques Avant de placer le r é frig é rate ur à son emplace ment final , il est impor tant de vous a ssurer d ’ av oir la connexion é lectri que appropri é e.
33 Enl è vement des porte s OUTILS REQU IS : Cl é s à doui lles à t ê te hex ago nal e de ¹⁄₄ po, ¹⁄₂ po et ⁵⁄ ₁₆ po, u n tournevi s à lame pl a te et un tournevis P hilli ps.
34 Enl è ve ment d es port es 1. D é brancher le r é frig é rateur ou d é connecter la source de courant é lect rique. 2. Ouvri r les deux porte s du r é fri g é rateu r . Enlever la grille d e la base e n tira nt vers le ha ut les c oins inf é rieurs externes (voir dessin 1).
35 4. Aligner et replacer l a charn i è re s u p é rieure ga uche tel qu'indi qu é (v oir dess in 3 ). Serrer l es vis . Style 1 ■ Reconnect er les de ux fils de liais on à la terre . ■ Reconnect er la fic he des fil s. Style 2 ■ Reconnect er la fic he des fil s.
36 5. À l ’ aide d ’ une p erceuse é lectrique r eli é e à la terr e, percer un trou d e ¹⁄₄ po dans le tuya u de can alisation d ’ eau fr oide choisi. 6. Fixer le r obinet d ’ arr ê t su r la canalis ation d ’ eau froide avec la bride d e tuya u.
37 Style 3 1. D é brancher le r é frig é rateur ou d é connecter la source de courant é lect rique. 2. Enlev er le ruban g omm é d ’ exp é dit ion du tube gris, en serpen tin p our l ’ eau , à l ’ arri è re d u r é frig é rateur . 3. Enfiler l ’é crou four ni dans l e robi net d ’ eau comme sur l ’ illus tration.
38 Ense mbl es d é cora tifs de l ’ usine (sur certains mod è les ) Une occasion peu t survenir lo rsque vous dev ez enlever l ’ ensemble d é corat if in stall é à l ’ usine, comme les cas de d é m é nageme nt du r é frig é rateur à une nouv elle hab itation ou l ’ insta llati on de panne aux d é corati fs personnalis é s.
39 Dimensions pour les panneaux en bois personnalis é s Dimensions pour usinage du panneau de porte (c ô t é poign é e) (vue l at é ra le ) Usiner to ute s les zon es des pa nneau x (c ô t é poi gn é e) de 3 ¹⁄₄ po (8,25 cm).
40 UTILISATION DU R É FRIG É RATEUR Pour s ’ assurer d ’ une circulation d ’ air appropri é e Pour s ’ assurer d ’ avoi r les temp é ratures appropri é es, il faut permettr e à l ’ air de circuler entre les de ux secti ons.
41 Ajustement des comma ndes à curseur REMARQUE : Attend re a u moins 24 heur e s entr e les ajus teme nt s. V é rifier de n ouvea u la temp é ratur e avant de proc é der à d ’ autres ajust ements.
42 Autres caract é ristiques du tableau de commande num é rique D ’ autres caract é ristiq ues se tr ouve nt sur le table au de commande à la partie s up é rieur e du c ompartiment d e r é frig é ration.
43 Le distributeur d e gla ç ons Les gl a ç ons so nt distr ibu é s du bac d ’ entreposage de gla ç ons du cong é lateu r . Lorsqu ’ on appu ie su r le levi er du di stri buteur : ■ Une trappe s ’ ouvre dans une goulot te entre le distribut eur et le b ac d ’ entr epo sage de gla ç ons.
44 V errouillage du distributeur (sur certains mod è les ) Le distr ibuteur peut ê tre a rr ê t é pour le nettoy age facile ou pour emp ê cher la distri bution accident elle par de pe tits enfants et animaux de comp agnie.
45 3. Sortir la no uvelle ca rtouche de so n emballage, pu is d é gager le couvercle protecteur des anneaux d ’é tanch é it é . 4. Glisse r le co uver cle de la c artou che su r la n ouvel le cart ouc he. Voir l ’ illu str ati on à l ’é ta pe 2.
46 Pour retir er et r é ins taller le bac à gla ç ons : 1. Tir er le pann eau qui r ecouvr e le bac à gla ç ons en le retirant à la ba se et ensu ite en le glissant vers l ’ arri è re. 2. Soulever le bras d'arr ê t en br oche jusqu ’à ce qu ’ il s ’ enclenche à la position OFF ( é lev é e) .
47 CARACT É RISTIQUES DU R É FRIG É RATEUR Le m od è le que vous avez peu t avoir certa ines ou toutes ce s caract é rist iques. Les car act é ristiq ues qui peuvent ê tr e achet é es s é par é ment, tel les que les acc esso ires, comporte nt le mot “ accessoire ” .
48 Ti r o i r p o u r s p é cialit é s alimentaires (sur certains mod è les ) Le t iroir pou r s p é cia lit é s alime ntaires four nit un endroit prat ique pour garder les raisi ns secs, noix, tart inades et autres petit s articles à des temp é ratures normales de r é fri g é rateur .
49 R é glage de l ’ humidit é dans le bac à l é gume s (sur certains mod è les ) On peut contr ô ler le deg r é d ’ humid it é dan s le ba c à l é gumes à l' é preuv e de l'hu midi t é . La commande peut ê tre ajust é e à n ’ import e quel r é glag e entr e LOW et HIGH .
50 Panier ou bac de co ng é la teu r (bac en plastique sur c ertains mod è les) Le panier ou b ac du con g é lateur pe ut ê t re uti lis é pour garder des sacs d e fruit s et de l é gumes congel é s qui peuvent glisser hors des t ablet tes de cong é lateu r .
51 ENTRETIEN DU R É FRIG É RATEUR Net toya ge Les se ction s de r é frig é ratio n et de con g é latio n se d é givrent automatiqu ement. T o utefois, net toyer les d eux sect ions au moins une f ois par m ois pour em p ê cher une accumu lation d'odeurs.
52 Rempla cement des ampoul es d ’é clairage REMARQUE : Vo t r e r é fri g é rateur ne pourra pas accommoder toute s les ampou les po ur le s app ar eils m é na gers. S ’ assurer de faire le remplacement par une ampoule de grosseur et de forme sembl ables.
53 Style 2 - En arri è re du panier s up é rie ur du cong é lateur ■ En foncti on du mod è le que vous avez, enlev er le pan ier sup é rieur du cong é l a t e u r o u l a t a b l e t t e d u p a n i e r s u p é rieu r d u cong é lateur . Enlever le p rotecteur d ’ ampoule en d é vi ssant l a vis Phi llips au-des sus du prote cteur .
54 D É P ANNAGE Essayer les solutio ns sugg é r é es ici en premier afin d ’é viter les co û ts d ’ une visite de service inutile. Le r é frig é rateur ne fonctionne pas ■ Le cordon d ’ ali mentation é lectrique est-il d é branch é ? Brancher sur une pri se à 3 alv é oles reli é e à la t erre.
55 ■ Le robine t d'ar r ê t de la canalisation d ’ eau reli é e au r é frig é rateur est-il ouvert? Ouv rir le robin et d ’ eau. V oir la section “ Raccordement de l a canalis ation d ’ eau ” .
56 Le distributeur d ’ eau ne f onctionne pa s bien ■ Le syst è me d ’ eau s ’ est-il rempli? Le syst è me d ’ ea u a besoin d ’ê tre remp li l a premi è re fo is qu ’ il est util is é . Utiliser un contenan t soli de pou r appuye r sur l a barre de di strib ution jusqu ’à ce q ue l ’ eau commence à couler .
57 ■ La pi è ce est-ell e humide? Il est n ormal que l ’ hum idit é s ’ accumule à l ’ int é rieur du r é fri g é rateur lorsque l ’ air de la pi è ce est humide. ■ Les aliments sont-ils bien emball é s? V é rifier que t ous les aliments son t bien emball é s.
58 FEUILLES DE DONN É ES SUR LE PRODUIT Syst è me de filtration d ’ eau à la grille de la base Mod è le WF-NL300/NL300 Capacit é : 300 gallons (1 136 litr es) Mod è le WF-L500/L500 Capacit é .
59 GARANTIE DU R É FRIG É RA TEUR KITCHENAID ® GARANTIE COMPL È TE DE UN AN SUR LE R É FRIG É RA TEUR Pour une p é riode de un an à partir de la date d ’ ach at, lorsqu e ce r é frig é rat.
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