WQ9 B1LUK, 6WM24NIHAS and WQ70900SXX W11211074E
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FRENCH DOOR BOTTOM MOUNT REFRIGERATOR USE AND CARE GUIDE Table of Contents REFRIGERATOR SAFETY...............................................................4 Proper Disposal of Your Old Refrigerator ........................................7 PARTS AND FEATURES.................................................................8 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS....................................................9 Getting Started..................................................................................
REFRIGERATOR SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “DANGER” or “WARNING.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Before using the appliance, read these safety instructions. Keep them nearby for future reference. These instructions and the appliance itself provide important safety warnings, to be observed at all times. The manufacturer declines any liability for failure to observe these safety instructions, for inappropriate use of the appliance or incorrect setting of controls. Very young children (0-3 years) should be kept away from the appliance.
After unpacking the appliance, make sure that it has not been damaged during transport. In the event of problems, contact the dealer or your nearest After-sales Service. Once installed, packaging waste (plastic, styrofoam parts etc.) must be stored out of reach of children - risk of suffocation. The appliance must be disconnected from the power supply before any installation operation - risk of electric shock.
Proper Disposal of Your Old Refrigerator WARNING Suffocation Hazard Remove doors from your old refrigerator. Failure to do so can result in death or brain damage. IMPORTANT: Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past. Scrapped 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 these instructions to help avoid accidents.
PARTS AND FEATURES Top Light Hinged seal Balcony 6th Sense A Glass Shelf Crisper “Fruits and Vegetables” Ice maker Freezer Tray C B Fast Freeze Drawers A . Fresh Food Compartment B . Freezer Compartment C . Flexi Freeze (only with WQ9 B1LUK, 6WM24NIHAS and WQ70900SXX) NOTE FOR SERVICE: Center divider can be removed by taking out the 3 screws on the right side (see picture below); With the center divider removed the evaporator area can be reached for service.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Getting Started Unpack the Refrigerator INSTALLATION CHECKLIST WARNING Electrical Power WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install refrigerator. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury. Refrigerator Delivery Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded (earthed) outlet. Do not remove ground prong. A minimum door opening of 838 mm (33") is required.
Location Requirements Electrical Requirements WARNING WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Explosion Hazard Plug into a grounded (earthed) outlet. gasoline, away from refrigerator. Do not remove ground prong. Do not use an adapter. Do not use an extension cord. To ensure proper ventilation for your refrigerator, allow for a 1.25 cm space on each side and at the top. Allow for a 5 cm space behind the refrigerator.
Electrical Requirements (Great Britain and Ireland only) IMPORTANT: This refrigerator must be earthed. Fuse Replacement If the main lead of this refrigerator is fitted with a BS1363A, 13 A fused plug, to replace a fuse in this type plug use an A.S.T.A. approved fuse to BS 1362 type and proceed as follows: 1. Remove the fuse cover (A) and fuse (B). 2. Fit replacement 13 A fuse into the fuse cover. 3. Reinsert both the fuse and its cover into the plug.
Remove and Replace Refrigerator Doors NOTE: Measure the width of your door opening to see whether or not you need to remove refrigerator doors to move refrigerator into your home. If door removal is necessary, see the following instructions. IMPORTANT: If refrigerator was previously installed and you are moving it out of the home, turn refrigerator control off before you begin removing the doors. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power. Remove food and adjustable door or utility bins from doors.
WARNING Remove Left-Hand Door Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to lift the refrigerator door. IMPORTANT: The wiring for UI run through left-hand door hinge, so they must be disconnected before removing the door. 1. Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove cover from top hinge. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury. A Remove Refrigerator Doors B WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before removing doors. A. Top hinge cover screw B.
3. Using 5 mm socket wrench, remove four internal screws from top hinge and set aside. A B Remove and Replace Freezer/Flexi Freeze Door 1. Keep freezer doors closed until you are ready to lift them free from cabinet. NOTE: Provide additional support for freezer door while hinges are being removed. Do not depend on door gasket magnets to hold door in place while you are working. ■■ Using a #2 Phillips screwdriver and 6 mm socket wrench to remove middle hinge from cabinet. A. 5 mm socket screws B.
Final Steps WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded (earthed) outlet. Do not remove ground prong. Do not use an adapter. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. 1. Plug into an grounded (earthed) socket. 2. Return all removable parts and food to the drawers. Refrigerator Levelling 1. Move refrigerator to its final location. 2. Using hand, rotate the brake feet.
Using the Controls The touch-activated controls are located on the left hand refrigerator door. The control panel includes information about various buttons and indicators. Refrigerator and freezer temperature indicator shows last temperature set point. 14 8 12 11 10 9 13 7 15 16 17 1 2 3 4 5 6 1. Sound ON/OFF Button 10. Mild Freeze Indicator (only with WQ9 B1LUK, 6WM24NIHAS and WQ70900SXX) 2. Refrigerator Temperature Button (hold 3 sec for Fast Cool) 11. 6th Sense Indicator 3.
■■ ■■ When Flexible Freezer set to -18°C or -20°C, both Flexible Freezer temperature and Freezer temperature would be cooled down to the colder setting whichever Freezer or Flexible Freezer has. Flexible Freezer compartment temperature might not be able to reach -7°C when the ambient temperature is around 10°C or colder.
REFRIGERATOR USE Opening and Closing Doors There are two fresh food compartment doors. The doors can be opened and closed either separately or together. There is a vertically hinged seal on left refrigerator door. ■■ Ice Maker ■■ To make ice, fill ice tray with purified water and place Manual Ice maker into Freezer top shelf. Allow time till ice gets formed and once ice is ready, turn the knobs in clockwise direction to eject ice cubes into the ice container.
SHELVES, BINS AND DRAWERS Shelves and Shelf Frames Shelf Height Adjustment Shelf height can be adjusted by changing its location from bottom support to upper support and vice versa. ■■ Open right side door to its full opening. ■■ Open left side door to its full opening and then lift the door to open 180°. The shelves in your refrigerator are adjustable to meet your individual storage needs.
Refrigerator Balconies The balcony on your refrigerator door are adjustable to meet your individual storage needs. For maximum freezer capacity, you may remove the freezer drawer to expose the freezer shelf. To remove the upper drawer: 1. Grasp handle of the drawer and slide drawer straight out to the stop. Lift drawer off the bottom guide. 2. Replace/putting back drawer by placing it on bottom drawer guide and pushing it past drawer stop into position.
REFRIGERATOR CARE Cleaning WARNING Explosion Hazard Style 2 — Stainless Steel IMPORTANT: ■■ Use recommended stainless steel cleaners and cloths only. Damage to stainless steel finish due to improper use of cleaning products or using non-recommended cleaning products is not covered under the warranty. ■■ Avoid exposing stainless steel appliances to caustic or corrosive elements such as high-salt, high-moisture, or highhumidity environments.
Interior Cleaning Moving 1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power. 2. Hand wash, rinse, and dry removable parts and interior surfaces thoroughly. Use a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water. NOTE: Do not use abrasive or harsh cleaners such as window sprays, scouring cleansers, flammable fluids, cleaning waxes, concentrated detergents, bleaches, or cleansers containing petroleum products on plastic parts, interior and door liners, or gaskets. 3.
TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here to possibly avoid a service call. WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded (earthed) outlet. Do not remove ground prong. Do not use an adapter. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. If you experience Possible Causes Solution Check electrical supply. Plug the power cable into an earthed socket. Refrigerator Operation The refrigerator will not operate.
TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here to possibly avoid a service call. If you experience Possible Causes Solution The lights do not work. Your refrigerator is equipped with LED lighting which does not need to be replaced. If there is power to the refrigerator and the lights do not illuminate when a door or drawer is opened, call for service or assistance. Doors have been open longer than 10 minutes. Close the doors and drawer to reset and open to resume lighted task.
TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here to possibly avoid a service call. If you experience Possible Causes Solution Temperature and Moisture Temperature is too warm. The refrigerator has just been Allow 24 hours following installation for refrigerator to cool installed. completely. The controls are not set correctly for the surrounding conditions. Adjust the controls a setting colder. Check the temperature in 24 hours. See the “Using the Controls” section.
TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here to possibly avoid a service call. WARNING Explosion Hazard To view an animation showing how to adjust and align the doors, refer to the Product Help/FAQ section of the brand website and search for “Door Closing and Door Alignment.” If you experience Possible Causes Solution The door is blocked open. Move food packages away from door. A bin or shelf is in the way. Push bin or shelf back into the correct position.