DOUBLE DOOR COMPACT REFRIGERATOR User Manual MODEL:KSTRC312AW
SERIAL/MODEL #’S - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read and Save These Instructions This Owner’s Guide provides specific operating instructions for your model. Use your refrigerator only as instructed in this guide. These instructions are not meant to cover every possible condition and situation that may occur. Common sense and caution must be practiced when installing, operating, and maintaining any appliance.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Electrical Information WARNING Child Safety The refrigerator must be plugged into its own dedicated 115 Volt, 60 Hz., 15 Amp, AC only electrical outlet. The power cord of the appliance is equipped with a three-prong grounding plug for your protection against electrical shock hazards. It must be plugged directly into a properly grounded three prong receptacle. The receptacle must be installed in accordance with local codes and ordinances.
INSTALLATION 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. ENERGY SAVING TIPS Cleaning • Wash any removable parts of the rrefrigerator interior, and exterior with mild detergent and warm water. Wipe dry. Do not use harsh cleaners on these surfaces.
TEMPERATURE CONTROLS Cool Down Period For best performance, allow 4 hours for the refrigerator to cool down completely. The refrigerator will run continuously for the first several hours. Temperature Control The thermostat for the refrigerator and freezer is located at the upper right hand corner of the refrigerator compartment.
CARE AND CLEANING Adjustable Interior Shelves Multi-position adjustable interior shelves can be moved to any position for larger or smaller bottles. The shipping spacers that stabilize the shelves for shipping should be removed and discarded. 3. After defrosting is complete, empty and wipe down the drip tray, as well as the interior of the refrigerator. You may now reset the refrigerator to the desired temperature and put the food back in.
BEFORE YOU CALL PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION REFRIGERATOR OPERATION Refrigerator does not run. • • • • • Refrigerator runs too much or too long. • • • • • • • Refrigerator is plugged into a circuit that has a ground fault interrupt. Temperature control is in the OFF position. Refrigerator may not be plugged in, or plug may be loose. House fuse blown or tripped circuit breaker. Power outage. • Use another circuit. If you are unsure about the outlet, have it checked by a certified technician.
BEFORE YOU CALL (continued) PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION SOUND AND NOISE (continued) Longer sound levels when compressor comes on. • Refrigerator operates at higher • pressures during the start of the ON cycle. This is normal. Sound will level off or disappear as Refrigerator continues to run. Fan runs when room temperature is below 45°. • Exterior thermostat has activated the heater or fan. This is normal. Popping or cracking sound when compressor comes on.
