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TABLE OF CONTENTS English Version 2 Instructions 3--4 Parts and Features 5 Safety Refrigerator Installation Your Design-A-Door 18 Bin 19 Dairy Egg Box (Optional) 19 (Optional) u Freezer section 6--11 6 Ice Bin 19 Installation 6 Durabase 20 Base Cover 6 Durabase Divider 20 Pull out Drawer 20 Unpacking Refrigerator Removing and Replacing Refrigerator Handles Your and Doors Refreshment Center 7--10 (applicable to some models only) Leveling Using and Door Your General
This guide contains many This is the that All can important safety safety kill or alert symbol. hurt you or Always messages. read and obey all safety messages. It alerts you to others, safety messages that inform you of hazards damage to the product. or cause messages will be preceded by the safety alert DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION. These words mean: safety symbol and the hazard signal You will be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions.
Child entrapment and suffocation are BEFORE YOU THROW AWAY not problems of the past. Junked or abandoned refrigerators are still dangerous...even if they will sit for just a few days. If you are getting rid of your old refrigerator, please follow the instructions at right to help prevent accidents. YOUR OLD REFRIGERATOR OR FREEZER ? ? Take off the doors. Leave the shelves in that children may not climb inside.
PARTS AND FEATURES A M N L B B K H C I D J E F G Use this page to become your convenience. NOTE: This have more familiar with the parts and features. Page references match your model. A Refrigerator Light G Ice Bin B Design-A-Door H Pull out Drawer C Shelves D I fruits and Durabase J Divider Optibin Crisper (Keeps included for covers several different models. The refrigerator you have purchased may all of the items listed below.
INSTALLATION 1. To avoid Excessive Use two Weight people or more to compensate for Failure to do so can result in back or other injury. UNPACKING YOUR REFRIGERATOR 2. or high, cooling ability any remaining tape or glue, rub the briskly with your thumb. Tape or glue residue also be removed a amount of Do not use tape or glue.
HOW TO REMOVE REFRIGERATOR DOOR 1. Removing Refrigerator Door NOTE: Handle appearance may vary. IMPORTANT: Before you begin, turn the from doors. refrigerator OFF and unplug it. Remove food and any bins u Left Door ? Loosen the ? Disconnect door switch wire ? Remove the cover screw (1). ? (2) and wire harness (3). ground screw (4). Rotate the lever hinge (5) counter clockwise and lift off the top hinge (6). Raising it up enough to clear the middle hinge pins.
2. u ? Replacing Refrigerator Right Door Door Lower the door onto the middle hinge pin (7). ? Make sure the door is aligned with the cabinet. ? Replace the top hinge (6) by rotating the lever hinge (5) counter clockwise to ? Make sure is flush the secure gasket against on 7 it. the door the cabinet and is 8 not folded. ? Support the door on the handle side while securing. And make sure the door is straight and the gap between the doors is across the front.
HOW TO REMOVE AND INSTALL ? IMPORTANT: To avoid or perform 1. ? possible injury property damage, you will need the following Removing With both and THE PULLOUT DRAWER two hands, hold both sides of the door separate it from the rails. it up to pull or product people to instructions. Pullout Drawer Pull the drawer open to full extension. Remove the lower basket (1) by lifting basket from rail system. (If you tilt the door, it will be easier.
HOW TO REMOVE AND INSTALL ? IMPORTANT: To avoid or perform 2. ? possible injury property damage, you will need the following sure two you have a cover for each Right Rail Cover instructions. hands, hold the rail right or product people to Pullout Drawer Installing With both Make side. THE PULLOUT DRAWER Left center bar and Rail Cover push it out to let both rails out to full extension simultaneously.
LEVELING AND DOOR ALIGNMENT Door Leveling If the space between your doors is uneven, follow the instructions below to align the doors: Your refrigerator has two front leveling screws--the right and one on the left. If your refrigerator seems unsteady or you want the doors to close easier, adjust the refrigerator's tilt using the instructions below: 1. With one on 1. Plug the as refrigerator's power cord grounded refrigerator into its final lower it.
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR ENSURING PROPER AIR SETTING THE CONTROLS CIRCULATION ? In order to ensure flow between the proper temperatures, air refrigerator set the REFRIGERATOR CONTROL at Leave it at this and freezer sections. As shown in the illustration Initially 2°C and the FREEZER CONTROL at --19°C. must stabilize. Then below, air temperature top of freezer and circulates down. freezer, air is forced up to top of refrigerator.
ADJUSTING CONTROL SETTINGS FOOD STORAGE GUIDE Give the refrigerator time to cool down completely before making final adjustments. It is best to wait 24 hours before doing this. The mid-settings indicated in the previous section should be correct for normal household refrigerator usage. The controls are set correctly when milk or juice is as cold as you like and when ice cream is firm. Wrap or store food in the refrigerator in airtight and moisture-proof material unless otherwise noted.
STORING FROZEN FOOD Freezing NOTE: For further information about food for freezer Your freezer will not preparing freezing or food storage times, guide or a reliable cookbook. check quantity a freezing depends packaging.
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR w CAUTION: Make REFRIGERATOR SECTION from may result in the shelf REFRIGERATOR SHELVES The shelves in your refrigerator are adjustable to meet your individual storage needs. Your model Sliding may have You glass or wire shelves. Storing similar food items together in your refrigerator and adjusting the shelves to fit different heights of items will make finding the saving falling or spilling so food. slide glass as shelves in and out of your follows.
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR u OPTIBIN CRISPERS Crispers To remove with rails crisper: 1. Pull drawer out to full extension. 2 2. Lift the front of basket up and pull straight out. 1 The Optibin Crispers provide fresher-tasting fruit vegetables by letting you easily control humidity inside the crisper. The Optibin Crispers include: 1) a humidity control knob at the front of the crisper cover and 2) a large lattice on the inner and surface of the cover to hold or release moisture.
To remove crisper 1. Raise the door 2. Press the door flap door flap as INNER SURFACE it will open. toward the center of the plastic hinge finger. To the lattice remove inner surface: on with your 3. Lift the door out of its 4. To CRISPER COVER WITH LATTICE ON flap: high as replace, reverse place. above procedure. 1. Remove crisper 2. Hold the glass cover (as illustrated and turn the cover above). crisper cover over. 3.
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR GLIDE N SERVE The Glide N Serve provides storage space with temperature control that keeps the compartment colder than refrigerator temperature. The drawer also features a self- a variable opening lid that pulled open. This drawer items, or opens whenever the drawer is can be used for large party trays, deli beverages. Food storage guide in Glide N Serve NOTE: DO NOT store lettuce produce COLD Cold Temp Control Colder or other leafy in this drawer.
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR DAIRY BIN 1. To straight 2. To FREEZER SECTION (Optional) the remove dairy bin, simply lift it and pull ICE BIN out. 1. To dairy bin, slide it in above the location and push down until it stops. replace desired the remove ice bin, pull it out as far it Tilt up the front of the ice bin and comes. pull straight out. 2.
DURABASE 1. To remove end as much the Durabase 2. To PULL OUT DRAWER the Durabase, push it back possible. Tilt up the and pull straight out. as to the 1. To remove, lift basket up and pull straight out. front of install, insert the Durabase in rail assembly. 1 2 1 2 2. To Install, pull both rails out to full extension. supports into the rail tabs and push to the back of compartment. Hook the basket w WARNING: When the guide of the freezer drawer is removed, children may crawl inside.
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR REFRESHMENT CENTER to models some Store frequently 1. How to used 2) (applicable only) ? foods, such as beverages. ? door to push its center of upper ? This would ? Inner lamp is lit in refrigerator compartment when you open door of home bar. Thus you can easily identify the contents to take out. on it and take care not to get Resting your arms damage. or leaning could lead to any use 1) Open the softly. Never press damaged.
DOOR LINERS AND GASKETS Do not use cleaning waxes, concentrated detergents, bleaches, or cleaners containing petroleum on plastic refrigerator parts. PLASTIC PARTS Do not (covers and window sprays, abrasive flammable fluids. These can scratch Explosion or so can death, explosion, Remove base fire. on page Use refrigerator and freezer sections defrost automatically. However, clean both sections about once a month to prevent odors. Wipe up spills immediately.
To 1. change the freezer Unplug refrigerator 2. Reach behind 3. 4. Replace Plug in light bulb with or disconnect power. shield to a refrigerator WHEN YOU GO ON VACATION light: 40-watt remove or If you choose to leave the refrigerator on while you are away, follow these steps to bulb. appliance prepare your bulb. reconnect power. 2. before you leave. refrigerator 1. Use up any items. and freeze other perishables the ice bin.
NOTE: If the cube size is smaller you expected, you cube size button. Personal Injury Hazard Every time can regulate or than larger the size with the you press the cube size button, the up on light. The higher the light Avoid contact with the indicator element that releases the cubes. DO NOT position, the larger the cubes will be. Pressing highest position returns indicator to lowest position.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN ? This water line installation is not warranted refrigerator or diameter the water carefully damage. and 2 ferrules to minimize the risk of (sleeves) Water hammer (water banging in the pipes) in house plumbing can cause damage to refrigerator parts and lead to water leakage or flooding. Call a qualified plumber to correct water hammer before installing the water supply line to the refrigerator. To prevent burns and product damage, do ? tubing refrigerator water valve.
7. CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS VALVE (CONTINUED) 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. 4. FASTEN THE SHUTOFF VALVE Fasten the shutoff valve to the cold water with the pipe pipe clamp.
4. Insert the tube into the valve and fasten 9. CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE with wrench REFRIGERATOR Removing and Replacing as shown in the figure below. Valve Cover NOTE: ? Tubing Before making the connection to the refrigerator, be sure the refrigerator power cord is not plugged into the wall outlet. 1. Loosen screw on top of plastic cover. w CAUTION: Check to occurs see if water dripping at water line connections. 5.
CONNECTING THE WATER LINE 10. TURN THE WATER ON AT THE SHUTOFF VALVE Tighten any connections that leak. Reattach the compressor compartment access cover. 11. PLUG IN THE REFRIGERATOR Arrange the coil of tubing so that it does not against the back of the refrigerator or against the wall. Push the refrigerator back vibrate to the wall. 12. START THE ICEMAKER Set the icemaker power switch to the ON position.
UNDERSTANDING SOUNDS YOU ? The defrost timer will click when the automatic defrost cycle begins and ends. The thermostat control (or refrigerator control, depending on the model) will also click when cycling on and off. ? Rattling noises may come from the flow of refrigerant, the water line, or items stored on top of the refrigerator. Your refrigerator is designed to run more efficiently to keep your food items at the desired temperature.
Check if... COMPRESSOR MOTOR SEEMS TO RUN TOO MUCH Then... The refrigerator that an older model. The room normal. was replaced was temperature is hotter than u Modern refrigerators with storage more space require more operating time. u The motor will run longer under warm conditions. At normal room temperatures, expect your motor to about 40% to 80% of the time. Under warmer conditions, expect it to run even more often.
Check if... ICE HAS OFF- Then... The icemaker recently was installed. TASTE OR ODOR u Discard first few batches of ice to avoid discolored The ice has been stored for too long. off-flavored ice. or u Throw away old ice and make new supply. The food has not been in either The water such as wrapped tightly supply contains minerals sulfur. The interior of refrigerator needs THERE IS refrigerator is u See Care and Cleaning section u Empty and wash bin. Discard old cubes.
Check if... Then... u Locate air vents by using your hand to TEMPERATURE The air vents IS TOO WARM circulates from the freezer to the fresh sense OR THERE IS food section and back that block vents and restrict airflow. INTERIOR air vents in the wall MOISTURE sections. BUILDUP The doors are blocked. Cold air again through dividing the two airflow and all move Refer to Multi-Flow packages page 12 for the on location of air vents. are opened u When the door is opened, often.
