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Page 1: ...kerToWaterSupply 4 5 Door Removal Reversal 6 9 Features at a Glance 10 Temperature Controls 11 n Looking Inside 12 14 U Ice Service 15 U Food Storage D Energy Saving Tips 16 Normal Operating Sounds 17 Care Cleaning 18 19 r_ m Warranty 20 W Before You Call 21 READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS p r_ 240400103 0104 ...

Page 2: ...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 NOTE use only Soap and water to Clean Serial plate Model Number Serial Number Purchase Date Questions 1 800 944 9044 United States 1 866 213 9397 Canada...

Page 3: ...erant removed by a qualified service technician ELECTRICAL INFORMATION The refrigerator must be plugged into its own NOTE Turning the refrigerator temperature control to dedicated f 15 Volt 60 Hz AC only electric outlet but does not disconnect 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 direct...

Page 4: ...f your refrigerator Installation Clearances Allow the following clearances for ease of installation proper air circulation and plumbing and electrical connections Sides Top 3 8 Back 1 NOTE If you see black c0i s tubing on the back Ofyour refrigerator air cooled condenser leave 3 clearance at top of refrigerator DOOR OPENING NOTE If your refrigerator is placed with the door hinge side against a wal...

Page 5: ...ecting the water supply line to the ice maker inlet valve NOTE Water line kit number 5303917950 available from your appliance dealer at additional cost Contains 25 feet 1 7 6 meters of 1 4inch OD copper tubing a saddle type shutoff valve nonpiercing 2 V4inch brass compression nuts 2 ferrules sleeves and instructions for installing a water supply line To Connect Water Supply Line ToIce Maker Inlet ...

Page 6: ...nter hinge ann sn_m oy remowng ns_ae screw ann loosening two outsiae screws enough to allow hinge ann snim to slide out Tignten screws Loosen two outs_ae screws on ODOOSite side of refrigerator remove inside screw ann install center nlnge Remove bottom hinge with 3 8 hex driver Reinsert two outside screws q holes ann _lgmen Inside screw will go _oopposite sloe in step 8 Remove two outside screws o...

Page 7: ... while doors are off 1 Remove two screws attaching handle to bottom of freezer door 2 Swing bottom of handle 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 fr...

Page 8: ...d 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 plugs from correspo...

Page 9: ... steel doors to avoid scratching To Remove Doors Stainless steel 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 reassembIy Ensure plastic washer stays on hinge pin 4 Lift refrigerator door off of bottom ...

Page 10: ...or Control Dell Drawer Covet Dell Drawer Half Shelf Wine Rack Special Item Full Shelf Crisper Drawers _ToeGrille Fixed Door Bin _Door Rack Dairy Door Tall Bottle Retainer Snugger Door Bin Fixed Door Sin Door Rack Features may vary according to model lo ...

Page 11: ...ntro_ is turned to a colder setting the freezer control may nave to De adjusted to awarmer setting Turning the freezer control w change on_ythe freezer terr oerature 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 Recommended setting Freezer Control some models J Refrigerator Control some mo...

Page 12: ...pported at the back of the refrigerator Cantilever shelves are available in either glass or wire Lift front edge up Pull shelf out Replace the shelf by inserting the hooks at rear of the shelf into the wall 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 f...

Page 13: ...in 3 Place bin in desired position 4 Lower bin onto supports until locked in place TALL BOTTLE RETAINER SOME MODELS The Tall Bottle Retainer keeps tall containers in the bin from falling forward when opening or closing the refrigerator door To install hold the retainer at the top and slide it over the outside wall of the bin as shown in the diagram The Tail Bottle Retainer works best with a Bin Sn...

Page 14: ... 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 NOTE Leafy vegetables keep best when stored With the Humidity Control set _n High Humidity or ill a drawer without a Humidity Control This keeps incoming air to a minimum and maintains maximum moisture conten...

Page 15: ...zer shelf place the shelf in the lower position so that the wire signal arm will hit the ice when the container is full SignalArm IceMaker Chemicals from a malfunc_oning softener can damage the ice maker If the ice maker is connected to soft water ensure that the softener is maintained and working properly ICE MAKER TIPS Ice cubes stored too long may develop an odd flavor Empty the ice container a...

Page 16: ... the freezer slows 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 I...

Page 17: ...ent This is normal during the defrost cycle D Automatic Ice Maker If your refrigerator is equipped with an automatic ice maker you will hear ice cubes falling into the ice bin E Cold Control Defrost Timer 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 lo...

Page 18: ...Soap and water Baking soda and water Soap and water Soap and water Soap and water Glass cleaner Mild liquid sprays Soap and water Mild liquid sprays Vacuum attachment Soap and water Soap and water Ammonia Stainless Steel Cleaners Condenser Cleaning Brush is available from your dealer Vacuum Cleaner Vacuum Cleaner Use 2 tablespoons of baking soda in 1 quart of warm water Be sure to wring excess wat...

Page 19: ...d bulb with an appliance bulb of the same wattage 5 Replace light shield 6 Remember to plug the refrigerator back n Y 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 even if you will only be gone for a few days Remove all food and ice if you will be gone one...

Page 20: ...unded power supply of sufficient voltage replacement 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...

Page 21: ...atisfactory 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 refri...

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