Use & Care Guide Side-By-Side Refrigerator Guia de Uso y Cuidado Refrigerador de dos puertas Guide d’utilisation et d’entretien Réfrigérateur à compartiments juxtaposés 241961800 June 2008
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Installation / REMOVING THE DOORS This Use & Care Guide provides general operating instructions for your model. Use the refrigerator only as instructed in this Use & Care Guide. Before starting the refrigerator, follow these important first steps. 2 Close the doors and use a flat-blade screwdriver or 9.5 mm (3/8 inch) socket wrench to raise or lower the front rollers. 3 Ensure both doors are bind-free with their seals touching the cabinet on all four sides.
Removing The Doors / INSTALLING DOOR HANDLES 2 Remove the two screws from the top hinge. Lift the door off of the bottom hinge and set it aside. Adjustable Hinge (some models) 3 Door Handle Mounting Instructions Non-Adjusting Hinge (some models) 1 Remove handles from carton and any other protective packaging.
Connecting The Water Supply / CONTROLS What you will need: 1st Level: Sleep Mode • Access to a cold water line with pressure of 210 kPa (2.1 bar) and 690 kPa (6.9 bar). (System supplied with cold water only.) • Water tubing with 6.4 mm Outside Diameter (OD). Length for this tubing is the distance from the rear of the refrigerator to your household water supply line plus 2.1 meters. • Sleep mode displays only the water, cubes and crushed options. Touch an icon to activate the desired dispenser mode.
Controls factory default - Resets all refrigerator settings such as temp, temp display, and alarm tones to their factory default settings. a door left ajar, the alarm will sound intermittently for about 10 minutes. The alarm will then silence on its own and a red high temperature icon will display. The high temp icon will continue to display, even if the door is closed, until the Sabbath mode is exited and the icon reset.
Controls STORAGE FEATURES on off - Press and hold for three seconds to turn off the cooling system to clean the refrigerator. It also turns off all dispenser functions. The temperature display will read OFF. IMPORTANT - Pressing the system off icon does not turn off power to your refrigerator. You must unplug the power cord from the wall outlet.
Automatic Ice & Water Maker/Dispenser NOTE - The water dispenser has a built-in device that shuts off the water flow after three minutes of continuous use. To reset this shutoff device, simply release the dispenser paddle. WARNING - Incorporated ice makers are to be installed only by the manufacturer or its service agent. • Occasionally shake the ice container to keep ice separated.
LOCATING AND REPLACING THE FILTERS for a period of time (during moving for example), change the filter before reinstalling the refrigerator. IMPORTANT - When removing or replacing the ice bin, DO NOT rotate the auger in the ice bin. If the auger is accidentally rotated, you must realign the auger by turning it in 90 degree turns (see below) until the ice bin fits into place with the drive mechanism.
Care & Cleaning NOTE - Lights are located behing the ice container and baskets in Freezer.
Solutions To Common Problems Before you call... If you experience a problem with your refrigerator or notice a product behavior or condition you do not understand, you can usually avoid a call to your service representative by referring to this section for an answer. Beginning with the following table, this information includes common problems, causes, and suggested solutions. PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION RUNNING OF REFRIGERATOR Compressor does not run. Refrigerator runs too much or too long.
Solutions To Common Problems PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION TEMPERATURES ARE TOO WARM Freezer/Refrigerator temperature is too warm. • Doors are opened too frequently or too long. Door is slightly open. • Freezer temperature is too • warm. Refrigerator temperature is satisfactory. Freezer control is set too warm. • Set freezer control to a colder setting. Allow 24 hours for temperature to stabilize. Refrigerator temperature is too warm. Freezer temperature is satisfactory.
Solutions To Common Problems PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER (CONTINUED) Ice maker is not making enough ice. • Ice maker is producing less ice than you expect. • • Freezer is not cold enough. • • Household water line valve is • not completely open. Check to see if water dispenser • is dispensing slower than normal. • Ice maker should produce approximately 1.8 to 2.7 kg of ice every 24 hours. Fast Ice should produce up to 2.7 kg of ice every 24 hours.
Solutions To Common Problems PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION WATER DISPENSER Dispenser will not dispense water. Water supply not connected. • • Household water line valve is not open. Freezer door is not closed. Ice and water filter cartridge is clogged. Front filter not fully installed, if equipped. • • Push filter in until you hear two “clicks”. Filter should be flush with cabinet. Water has been in the tank for a period of time. Unit not properly connected to cold water line.