INSTALLATION 13 INSTALLATION Installation Overview Unpacking the Refrigerator Connecting the Water Line CAUTION x Connect to potable water supply only. Choosing the Proper Location Leveling and Door Alignment Disassembling/ Assembling ENGLISH 3OHDVH UHDG WKH IROORZLQJ LQVWDOODWLRQ LQVWUXFWLRQV ¿UVW DIWHU SXUFKDVLQJ WKLV SURGXFW RU WUDQVSRUWLQJ LW WR DQRWKHU location.
14 INSTALLATION Unpacking the Refrigerator WARNING Choosing the Proper Location Water x Use two or more people to move and install the refrigerator. Failure to do so can result in back injury or other injury. Water supply must be easily connected for the automatic icemaker. x 7KH UHIULJHUDWRU LV KHDY\ 3URWHFW WKH ÀRRU ZKHQ moving the refrigerator for cleaning or service. Always pull the refrigerator straight out when moving it. Do not wiggle or walk the refrigerator ZKHQ WU\LQJ WR PRYH LW DV ÀRRU GD
16 INSTALLATION Removing/Assembling Handles x When moving the refrigerator through a narrow opening, removing the doors is preferred. x The appearance of the handles may vary from what is shown. Removing the Refrigerator Handles 1 Loosen the set screws (1) with a 3/32 in. Allen wrench and remove the handle. 2 Loosen the mounting fasteners (2) that connect to the refrigerator door and handle using a 1/4 in. Allen wrench, and remove the mounting fasteners.
INSTALLATION 17 Removing the Freezer Drawer Handle Loosen the set screws (1) located on the lower side of the handle with a 1/8 in. Allen wrench and remove the handle. 2 Loosen the mounting fasteners (2) with a 1/4 in. Allen wrench, and remove the mounting fasteners. If the entrance door is too narrow for the refrigerator to pass through, remove the refrigerator doors and move the refrigerator sideways through the doorway.
18 INSTALLATION 2 Remove the screw (1) from the hinge cover at the top of the refrigerator. Lift the hook (not visible), located at the bottom of the front side of the cover ZLWK D ÀDW KHDG VFUHZGULYHU 5 Lift the door from the middle hinge pin and remove the door. CAUTION x Place the door, inside facing up, on a nonscratching surface. 3 Remove the cover and pull out the tube (1). Disconnect all wire harnesses (2). Unscrew the ground wire (3).
INSTALLATION 19 2 Assembling the Right Refrigerator Door Detach the wire harness (1). ,QVWDOO WKH ULJKW VLGH GRRU ¿UVW Make sure that the plastic sleeve is inserted in the bottom of the door. Lower the door onto the PLGGOH KLQJH SLQ DV VKRZQ LQ WKH ¿JXUH 2 Fit the hinge (1) over the hinge lever latch and slot it into place. Rotate the lever (2) counterclockwise to secure the hinge. Rotate the hinge lever (1) clockwise. Lift the top hinge (2) free of the hinge lever latch.
20 INSTALLATION Assembling the Left Refrigerator Door 5 Install the left refrigerator door after the right door is installed. 1 Hold the water supply connection and gently push in the collet (1) to connect the water supply line (2) as shown. Insert the tube at least 5/8 inch (15 mm) into the connector. Insert the clip on the joint to fasten the tube in place. Make sure that the plastic sleeve is inserted in the bottom of the door. Install the refrigerator door onto the middle hinge.
INSTALLATION 21 Removing the Freezer Drawers For models with two freezer drawers, remove both drawers in the same way. 3 Lift the front of the drawer up, then pull it straight out. 4 Remove the Durabase basket from the rails. Remove the screws from the rails at both ends. 5 Grip both sides of the drawer and pull it up to remove it from the rails. ENGLISH The Pullout Drawer located above the freezer drawer is not shown for clarity. WARNING 7R UHGXFH WKH ULVN RI HOHFWULF VKRFN LQMXU\ WR persons, a
22 INSTALLATION 6 Hold both rails and push them in simultaneously. Assembling the Freezer Drawer 1 2 3 /RZHU WKH GRRU LQWR LWV ¿QDO SRVLWLRQ DQG WLJKWHQ the screws located on both sides. 4 Push the drawer back until it clicks into place. 5 Replace the ice bin in the drawer. Insert the Durabase basket in the rail assembly. Pull out both rails simultaneously, until they are fully extended. Grasp the drawer on each side and hook the drawer supports into the rail tabs located on both sides.
INSTALLATION 23 Connecting the Water Line Before Beginning If the water pressure from the reverse osmosis system is less than 20 psi or 138 kPa or 1.4 kgf/ cm2 WDNHV PRUH WKDQ VHFRQGV WR ¿OO D FXS RI R] RU 198 cc capacity): x &KHFN WR VHH LI WKH VHGLPHQW ¿OWHU LQ WKH UHYHUVH RVPRVLV V\VWHP LV EORFNHG 5HSODFH WKH ¿OWHU LI necessary. ,I QHFHVVDU\ FDOO D TXDOL¿HG SOXPEHU WR FRUUHFW ZDWHU hammer before installing the water supply line to the refrigerator.
24 INSTALLATION x Shutoff valve to connect to the cold water line. The shutoff valve should have a water inlet with a minimum inside diameter of 5/32 in. at the point of connection to the COLD WATER LINE. Saddle-type shutoff valves are included in many water supply kits. Before purchasing, make sure a saddle-type valve complies with your local plumbing codes. NOTE x A self-piercing saddle type water valve should not be used.
INSTALLATION 25 6 NOTE x %H VXUH WKHUH LV VXI¿FLHQW H[WUD WXELQJ DERXW IW coiled into three turns of about 10 in. diameter) to allow the refrigerator to move out from the wall after installation. 7 Connect the tubing to the valve. Place the compression nut and ferrule (sleeve) for copper tubing onto the end of the tubing and connect it to the shutoff valve. Make sure the tubing is fully inserted into the valve. Tighten the compression nut securely. 9 Connect the tubing to the refrigerator.
26 INSTALLATION Leveling and Door Alignment Door Alignment Leveling Standard Door The refrigerator has two front leveling legs. Adjust the legs to alter the tilt from front-to-back or side-to side. If the refrigerator seems unsteady, or the doors do not close easily, adjust the refrigerator’s tilt using the instructions below: 1 Turn the leveling leg to the left to raise that side of the refrigerator or to the right to lower it.
INSTALLATION 27 The right refrigerator door does not have an adjustable nut. 1 With one hand, lift up both the inner and outer door sections of the right door to raise them at the middle hinge. (It may be easier to lift it with the doors open.) 2 With the other hand, use pliers to insert the snap ring on the middle hinge of the inner door section as shown. Do not insert the ring on the hinge of the outer door section. 3 Insert additional snap rings until the right door is aligned.
28 OPERATION OPERATION Before Use Clean the refrigerator. Clean the refrigerator thoroughly and wipe off all dust that accumulated during shipping. CAUTION x Do not scratch the refrigerator with a sharp object or use a detergent that contains DOFRKRO D ÀDPPDEOH OLTXLG RU DQ DEUDVLYH ZKHQ UHPRYLQJ DQ\ WDSH RU DGKHVLYH IURP the refrigerator. Remove adhesive residue by wiping it off with your thumb or dish detergent.
OPERATION 29 Control Panel Depending on the model, some of the following functions may not be available. ENGLISH Control Panel Features 1 2 7 8 3 5 4 6 9 NOTE x When the refrigerator is in the Power Saving Mode, the display remains off until a door is opened or a button is pressed. Once on, the display remains on for 20 seconds. 1 Ice Plus This function increases both ice making and freezing capabilities.
30 OPERATION 4 Refrigerator Temperature Indicates the set temperature of the refrigerator compartment in Celsius (°C) or Fahrenheit (°F). The default refrigerator temperature is 37 °F (3 °C). Press the Refrigerator button repeatedly to select a new set temperature from 33 °F to 46 °F (1 °C to 8 °C). NOTE x To change the temperature mode from °F to °C (or vice versa) press and hold the Refrigerator and Freezer Temperature EXWWRQV VLPXOWDQHRXVO\ IRU DSSUR[LPDWHO\ ¿YH seconds.
OPERATION 31 Dispenser Structure CAUTION ENGLISH Display Mode (For Store Use Only) x The Display Mode disables all cooling in the refrigerator and freezer sections to conserve energy while on display in a retail store. When activated, OFF is displayed on the control panel and the display remains on for 20 seconds.
32 OPERATION NOTE x To dispense cold water or ice, push on the dispenser paddle with a glass. x 7KH ¿UVW LFH DQG ZDWHU GLVSHQVHG PD\ LQFOXGH particles or odor from the water supply line or the ZDWHU WDQN 7KURZ DZD\ WKH ¿UVW IHZ EDWFKHV RI LFH (about 140 - 160 cubes). This is also necessary if the refrigerator has not been used for a long time. x The dispenser will not operate when either of the refrigerator doors is open. x ,I GLVFRORUHG LFH LV GLVSHQVHG FKHFN WKH ZDWHU ¿OWHU and water supply.
OPERATION 33 Detaching the In-Door Ice Bin 1 Gently pull the handle to open the ice compartment. CAUTION x Avoid touching the auto shutoff (feeler arm) when replacing the ice bin. See the label on the ice compartment door for details. 2 To remove the in-door ice bin, grip the front handle, slightly lift the lower part, and slowly pull out the bin as shown. Assembling the In-Door Ice Bin 1 Carefully insert the in-door ice bin, slanting the WRS VOLJKWO\ WR ¿W LW XQGHU WKH LFHPDNHU 2 Gently push th
34 OPERATION Automatic Icemaker Icemaker Turning the Automatic Icemaker On To turn the automatic icemaker On/Off, press and hold the Ice On/Off button on the control panel for three seconds. Normal Sounds You May Hear Power Switch Ice-detecting Sensor NOTE x Ice is made in the automatic icemaker and sent to the dispenser. The icemaker produces 70 - 182 cubes in a 24-hour period, depending on freezer compartment temperature, room temperature, number of door openings and other operating conditions.
OPERATION 35 Storing Food Where to Store Food ENGLISH Each compartment inside the refrigerator is designed to store different types of food. Store food in the optimal space to enjoy the freshest taste.
36 OPERATION 1 Vegetable Storage (Crisper) Preserves vegetables and fruit. 2 Removable Ice storage bin If a large amount of ice is needed, transfer the ice in the in-door ice bin to an ice storage bin in the freezer. 3 Durabase® Largest storage space in the freezer. 4 Dairy Product Bin Stores milk products such as butter and cheese. 5 Door-in-Door Case Convenient storage for frequently used items such as beverages, butter, margarine,cream cheese,peanut butter, and condiments.
OPERATION 37 CAUTION x Do not store glass containers in the freezer. Contents may expand when frozen, break the container and cause injury. Wrap or store food in the refrigerator in airtight and moisture-proof material unless otherwise noted. This prevents food odor and taste transfer throughout the refrigerator. For dated products, check date code to ensure freshness. Food How to Butter or Margarine Keep opened butter in covered dish or closed compartment.
38 OPERATION Storing Frozen Food Do not use Check a freezer guide or a reliable cookbook for further information about preparing food for freezing or food storage times. x Non-polyethylene plastic containers Freezing Your freezer will not quick-freeze a large quantity of food. Do not put more unfrozen food into the freezer than will freeze within 24 hours (no more than 2 to 3 pounds of food per cubic foot of freezer space). Leave enough space in the freezer for air to circulate around packages.
OPERATION 39 Glide‘N’Serve Press the Select button to choose between Produce (Cold), Deli (Colder) and Meat (Coldest). Durabase® The Durabase® divider allows you to organize the Durabase® area into sections. It can be adjusted from side to side to accommodate items of different sizes. WARNING x If the Durabase® divider is removed, there is enough open space for children or pets to crawl inside.
40 OPERATION Crisper Cover To remove, lift the front of the cover up until it detaches from the back wall of the cabinet, then pull it out. Door-in-Door (On Some Models) The Door-in-Door compartment allows for easy access to commonly used food items. The outer Door-In-Door door includes two door bins, the Cheese & Butter and Condiment bins, that are specially designed for these items. Butter stored here will be easier to spread, cheese will be easier to slice, and condiments ready to use.
OPERATION 41 Door-in-Door Case CAUTION x Do not overcrowd door bins or close doors with excessive force. The inner door-in-door may not close properly or may be pushed open by falling items, resulting in product or property damage or personal injury. Door-in-Door Bin The Door-in-Door inner and outer door bins are removable for easy cleaning. 1 2 1 To remove the door bins, lift up and pull out.
42 OPERATION $GMXVWLQJ WKH 5HIULJHUDWRU Shelves CAUTION The shelves in the refrigerator are adjustable to meet individual storage needs. Your model may have full or split shelves. x Make sure that shelves are level from one side to the other. Failure to do so may result in the shelf falling or spilled food. $GMXVWLQJ WKH VKHOYHV WR ¿W LWHPV RI GLIIHUHQW KHLJKWV ZLOO PDNH ¿QGLQJ WKH H[DFW LWHP \RX ZDQW HDVLHU x Do not clean glass shelves with warm water while they are cold.