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Summary of Contents for WRT15A0AW3

Page 1: ...s 11 Looking Inside 12 14 U Ice Service 15 U Food Storage D Energy Saving Tips 16 Normal Operating Sounds 17 Care Cleaning 18 19 lil Warranty 20 Before You Call 21 Espa6ol 23 READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS pIN240400110 o3o8 ...

Page 2: ...tion that may occur Common sense and caution must be practiced when installing operating and maintaining any appliance Please record your model and serial numbers below for future reference This information is found on your serial plate located inside the refrigerator compartment Model Number Serial Number Purchase Date Please complete and mail in the Product Registration Card included with your r...

Page 3: ...lace so children may not easily climb inside Have refrigerant removed by a qualified service technician ELECTRICAL INFORMATION The refrigerator must be plugged into its own dedicated 115 Volt 60 Hz AC only electric 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 gro...

Page 4: ...upply availability for models equipped with an automatic ice maker INSTALLATION LEVELING All four corners of your refrigerator must rest firmly on a solid floor Your refrigerator is equipped with adjustable front rollers to help level your unit To Level Your Refrigerator 1 Remove toe grille Installation Clearances Allow the following clearances for ease of installation proper air circulation and p...

Page 5: ...onnect refrigerator from electric power source 2 Place end of water supply line into sink or bucket Turn ON water supply and flush supply line until water is clear Turn OFF water supply at shut off valve 3 Unscrew plastic cap from water valve inlet and discard cap 4 Slide brass compression nut then ferrule sleeve onto water supply line as shown 5 Push water supply line into water valve inlet as fa...

Page 6: ...ide with the two screws removed from step 7 9 Unscrew bottom hinge pin using adjustable wrench Move hinge pin to other hole in hinge and tighten with adjustable wrench 10 Reverse door handles see instructions on next page 11 Move freezer and refrigerator door stops to opposite side Before starting screws use an awl to puncture the foam 12 Position refrigerator door onto bottom hinge pin and screw ...

Page 7: ...away from the door and slide handle straight up and off of dovetail button 3 Remove screw and dovetail button and install on other side using the same holes as nameplate 4 Magnetic Nameplate Models Use putty knife to gently pry magnetic nameplate frame from door Remove nameplate from its frame turn frame upside down and install in old handle holes Insert magnetic nameplate into frame Self Adhesive...

Page 8: ...on top of door and install on opposite side Use Phillips head screwdriver to remove plastic screw plug from front of door and install on opposite side Figure 2 Style Handles 1 Remove two screws attaching handle to top of refrigerator door 2 Swing top of handle away from door and slide handle down and off of dovetail button 3 Remove screw and dovetail button and install on other side moving hole pl...

Page 9: ...teel doors are not reversible Follow these steps to remove doors 1 Remove toe grille and top hinge cover 2 Remove top hinge and lift freezer door off of center hinge pin Set door aside 3 Unscrew center hinge pin using adjustable wrench and save for reassembly Ensure plastic washer stays on hinge pin 4 Lift refrigerator door off of bottom hinge and set aside 5 Remove center hinge and shim by removi...

Page 10: ...efrigerator Control Deli Drawer Covel Deli Drawl Half Shelf Wine Rack Full Shelf Crisper Drawers J _ToeGrille Fixed Door Bin Rack Dairy Door Tall Bottle Retainer Snugger Door Bin Fixed Door Bin Door Rack Features may vary according to model lo ...

Page 11: ...y have to be adjusted to a warmer setting Turning the freezer control will change only the freezer temperature To maintain temperatures a fan circulates air in the refrigerator and freezer compartments For good circulation do not block cold air vents with food items Freezer Control some models Refrigerator Control some models Refrigerator Freezer Control some models TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT GUIDE If...

Page 12: ...y inserting the hooks at rear of the shelf into the watt bracket Lower the shelf into the desired slots and lock into position SpillSafe TM glass shelves some models catch and hold accidental spills In some models the SpillSafe TM shelves slide out for easy access to food and for fast cleaning The shelves slide out independently of the cantilever brackets Just pull the front of the shelf forward T...

Page 13: ...oor To install hold the retainer at the top and slide it over the outside wall of the bin as shown in the diagram The Tall Bottle Retainer works best with a Bin Snugger ADJUSTABLE DOOR BINS Some models have adjustable door bins that can be moved to suit individual needs To move door bins 1 Lift bin straight up 2 Remove bin 3 Place bin in desired position 4 Lower bin onto supports until locked in p...

Page 14: ...orage of luncheon meats spreads cheeses and other dell items HUMIDITY CONTROL SOME MODELS The Humidity Control present on some models with crisper drawers allows you to adjust the humidity within the crisper This can extend the life of fresh vegetables that keep best in high humidity Low Humidity_ Crisper Humidity Control Dell Drawer WINE RACK SOME MODELS The Wine Rack stores bottles of wine or si...

Page 15: ...or OFF position The ice maker also turns off automatically when the ice container is full Ifyour model has an adjustable freezer shelf place the shelf in the lower position so that the wire signal arm will hit the ice when the container is full Ice Maker ICE MAKER TIPS Ice cubes stored too long may develop an odd flavor Empty the ice container and ensure that the wire signal arm is in its down or ...

Page 16: ...ws the rate of freezing and can raise the temperature of frozen foods Leave a space between the packages so cold air can circulate freely allowing food to freeze as quickly as possible Avoid storing hard to freeze foods such as ice cream and orange juice on the freezer door shelves These foods are best stored in the freezer interior where the temperature varies less ENERGY SAVING IDEAS Locate the ...

Page 17: ...tic ice maker you wilt hear ice cubes falling into the ice bin E Cold Control Defrost Timer or Automatic Defrost Control These parts can produce a snapping or clicking sound when turning the refrigerator on and off The timer also produces sounds similar to an electric clock F Condenser Fan If condenser coils are located underneath your refrigerator as shown in the drawing at the left you have a co...

Page 18: ...ront of toe grille Remove toe grille See illustration on page 4 Vacuum backside and wipe with sudsy cloth or sponge Rinse and dry Do not use commercial household cleaners ammonia or alcohol to clean handles Use a soft cloth to clean smooth handles Do Not use a dry cloth to clean smooth doors Clean stainless steel front and handles with non abrasive soapy water and a dishcloth Rinse with clean wate...

Page 19: ...ember to plug the refrigerator back in Defrost Water Pan some models Vacation and Moving Tips Leave refrigerator operating during vacations of 3 weeks or less Short Use all perishable items from refrigerator compartment Vacations Turn automatic ice maker off and empty ice bucket even if you will only be gone for a few days Remove all food and ice if you will be gone one month or more Turn controls...

Page 20: ... of blown fuses repair of loose connections or defects in house wiring 4 Expenses for making the appliance accessible for servicing such as removal of trim cupboards shelves etc which are not a part of the appliance when it was shipped from the factory 5 Damages to finish after installation 6 Replacement of light bulbs and or fluorescent tubes on models with these features EXCLUSIONS This warranty...

Page 21: ...isfactory Allow 24 hours for the temperature to stabilize satisfactory Refrigerator temperaturetoo cold Set refrigerator control to a warmer setting Allow 24 hours for Freezer temperature is temperature to stabilize Then check freezer temperatures and adjust satisfactory as needed The cabinet is not level Refrigerator is noisy or vibrates Floor is weak Interior needs to be cleaned Odors in refrige...

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