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Page 1: ... 12 Temperature Controls 4 6 TurboCooF 6 Water Filter 9 Installation Instructions For Australia and New Zealand 35 37 Preparing to Install the Refrigerator 25 27 Removing and Replacing Doors 24 Trim Kits and Panels 20 23 Water Line Installation 28 29 Troubleshooting Tips s1 33 NormalOperatingSounds 30 Models 21 23 25 27 and 29 Write the model and serial numbers here Model Serial Find these numbers...

Page 2: ...cerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety DANGER _ Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance _ Keep fingers out of the pinch point areas clearances between the doors and between the doors and cabinet are necessarily small Be careful closing doors when children are in the area _ Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning and making rep...

Page 3: ...ce agent In some countries the refitting of electric plugs and cables is on g permitted when the work is completed bg a qualified technician If the power supply cord becomes damaged it must be replaced by a qualified service agent in order to avoid a safety hazard Never unplug your refrigerator by pulling on the power cord Always grip plug firmly and pull straight out from the outlet Repair or rep...

Page 4: ... the vor pad until the desired temperature is displaged Once the desired temperature has been set the temperature displag will return to the actual refrigerator and freezer temperatures after 5 seconds Severaladjustments mag be required Eachtime gou adjust the controls allow 24 hours for the refrigerator to reach the temperature gou have set Thetemperature controlscandispla 9 boththeSETtemperature...

Page 5: ...both controls to 0 stops cooling in both the freezer and refrigerator compartments but does not shut off electrical power to the refrigerator Control settings will vary based on personal preferences usage and operating conditions and may require more then one adjustment NOTE The refrigerator is shipped with protective film covering the temperature controls If this film was not removed during insta...

Page 6: ...herefrigerator temperature cannot be changed during TurboCool Thefreezertemperature is not affected during TurboCool When opening the refrigerator door during TurboCool the fans wi continue to run if theg have cgcled on About CiimateKeeper2 TM on some models How it Works The CfimateKeeper2TM is the industrg s most advanced refrigeration sgstem delivering optimum temperature and humiditg performanc...

Page 7: ...5 minutes To stop a feature before it is finished For LCDModels Go into that feature s menu and press the OFFbutton For Non LCD Models Tap that feature s pad until no options are selected and the displag is off During ExpressThaw and ExpressChill the displag on the controls will count down the time in the cgcle onsome models After the ExpressThaw cgcle is complete the pan will reset to the MEATset...

Page 8: ... Kiwifruit Pears Cherries Blackberries Grapes Plums Nectarines Apples Asparagus Broccoli Corn Mushrooms Spinach Cauliflower Kale GreenOnion Beetroot Onions Meat Settin_ Raw Meat Fishand Poultry How to Use the Beverage Center LCDmodels only Some CustomCool models feature a beverage center It is designed to store beverages at colder temperatures Selectthis feature if you like to keep extra chilled r...

Page 9: ...er Placethetop of the new cartridgeupinsidethe holder Do not push it upintothe holder Slowlgturn it to the rightuntilthe filtercartridge stops DONOTOVERTIGHTEN As tou turn the cartridge it willautomaticall Uraiseitselfinto position Thecartridgewill rotateabout 1 2turn Runwater from the dispenser for 5 minutes to clear the sustem and prevent sputtering O LCDModels PressFILTERREPLACED button to conf...

Page 10: ...revent tipping spilling or sliding of small items stored on the door shelf Placea finger on either side of the snugger near the rear and move it back and forth to fit your needs To remove Lift the front of the bin straight up then out To replace Positionthe bin above the rectangular molded supports on the door Then slidethe bin down onto the support to lock it in place Bottle retainer Bottle Retai...

Page 11: ...r itself for storage of tall items on the shelf below This shelf can be removed and replaced or relocatedjust like Slide Out Spillproof Shelves On some models this shelf can not be used in the lowest position Removable Beverage Rack The beverage rack is designed to hold a bottle on its side It can be attached to any slide out shelf To instull 0 Lineup the large part of the slots on the top of the ...

Page 12: ...stop position liftthe front past the stop position and slide out Hake sure you push the baskets a the way back in before Sou close the door WARNING Poor performance may occur if freezer baskets are not used Storage of items in the freezer without using baskets mog result in poor temperature performance due to restrictions of air flow within the freezer compartment i j i Slide Out Freezer Shelves T...

Page 13: ...helves of the freezer compartment and most slowlg in the freezer door shelves Do not store commerciallg quick frozen food longer than the time recommended bg the food manufacturers If the power to the appliance is shut off for an extended time or if the refrigerating sgstem fails do not open the doors unless absolutelg necessarg When it is necessarg close them as quicklg as possible so the frozen ...

Page 14: ...o convert the pan to normal refrigerator temperature and provide extra vegetable storage space The cold air duct is turned off Variable settings between these extremes can be selected About crisper removal Not all features are on all models 14 Crisper Removal The top crispers can easilg be removed bg pulling the drawer straight out and lifting the drawer up and over the stop location If the door p...

Page 15: ... hours after the first batch of ice has fallen into the bin dispense 3 to 4 cubes O After an additional 6 hours dispense3 to 4 cubes again These steps will restore your ice level in the shortest amount of time On dispenser models with a tilt out ice bin to access ice or reach the power switch Throw away the first few batches of ice to allow the water line to clear Besure nothing interferes with th...

Page 16: ... 6watt 12Vmaximumbulb Door Alarm UseDoorAlarm to soundif eitherdoorisopenfor more O0_RA L A R than 3minutes Thealarmwill stoponcethe doorisclosed ForLCD models a popupscreen willappear Thealarmcan be silenced bUtouchingthe LCD screen LCDModels Access By Home Options Information and Settings Settings Door Alarm Access By PressingON Deactivate By PressingOFF Non LCDModels Press the SETFEATURES padon...

Page 17: ...pice canjam the chute or causethe door in the chuteto freezeshut If ice is blockingthe chute poke it through with a wooden spoon Beveragesandfoods should not bequick chilled inthe ice storage drawer Cans bottles or food packagesinthe storagedrawer maUcause the icemakeror augerto jam Care and cleaning of the refrigerator To keepdispensedice from missingthe glass put the glasscloseto but not touchin...

Page 18: ...f floor coverings can be damaged particularly cushioned coverings and those with embossed surfaces Pullthe refrigerator straight out and return it to position by pushing it straight in Moving the refrigerator in a side direction may result in damage to the floor covering or refrigerator When pushing the refrigerator back make sure you don t rol over the power cord or icemaker supplg line Preparing...

Page 19: ...erator Compartment Lower Light This fight is located above the top drawer Unplug the refrigerator Removethe convertible meat drawer control knob bg pulling straight out After replacing the bulb with an appliance bulb of the same or lower wattage replace the shield and the knob Plug the refrigerator back in Liftthe light shield up and pull it out Freezer Compartment Unplug the refrigerator Removeth...

Page 20: ...combined thickness of the decorator or wood pQneland the filler pQnelshould be 6 mm Panels6 mmthickorless 6 mmmax 19 mm or Raised Panel A raised pQneldesign screwed or glued to a 6 mm thick bQcking or a 19 mm routed boQrdcan be used The raised portion of the pQnelmust be fabricated to permit cleQrancesof at leQst5 1 cm from the hQndle side for fingertip cleQrance PQnelsthicker thQn 6mm up to 19 mm...

Page 21: ...eezer Panel With Dispenser Refrigerator Panel Cut Cut out _ _ 3 mm out _ t t 8 mm 8 mm 170 9cm FRONT 36 8cm _ t_ 3 mm i i 46 4cm 1 FRONT 36 8cm _ 86 4cm 1 3 mm _ I 170 9cm FRONT 49 5cm Cut out t 8 mm The areas at the top of the panels need to be cut out of the panels 21 ...

Page 22: ... Repeatfor refrigerator panel 0 Insert the Bottom Freezer Panel on dispenser models Carefully push the panel in until it slidesinto the slot behind the door handle Pushthe filler panel required with some door panels in behind the decorator panel Attach the Top Trim on the Freezer and Refrigerator Doors The TopTrim can be found inside the refrigerator of each door Hand tighten only Makesure that th...

Page 23: ...the Side Trim until the Side Trim is insto led Fitthe bottom of the SideTrim under the Bottom Trim as illustrated Hold the SideTrim against the front face of the decorator panels and fit the SideTrim under the Top Trim Make sure the SideTrim is fitted correctlg and that gou are satisfied with the appearance of all the parts opTrim 23 ...

Page 24: ...ted water lineand wiring harness liftthe door straight up NOTE Not rifting the door straight up mag damage the bottom hinge Place doors on a protected surface NOTE Becarefu not to pinch the water tubing and the wire harnessat the bottom of the door NOTE Do not allow the connector to contact the floor Hard contact can damage the connector See Replacing the Doors Replacing the Doors 0 Place doors on...

Page 25: ...rs Minimum permissible inlet water pressure 2 8 bars Installation of the icemaker must be done bg a qualified service technician REFRIGERATOR LOCATION Do not install the refrigerator where the temperature will go below 16 Cbecause it will not run often enough to maintain proper temperatures Do not install the refrigerator where the temperature will go above 37 C because it will not perform properl...

Page 26: ... the refrigerator counterclockwise to lower it Usea 3 8 hex socket or wrench or an adjustable wrench Roller adjusting screws Thesemodels also have rear adjustable rollers so you can align the refrigerator with your kitchen cabinets Usea long handled 5 6 socket wrench to turn the screws for the rear rollers clockwise to raise the refrigerator counterclockwise to lower it Replacethe base grille DOOR...

Page 27: ...Installation Instructions DIMENSIONS AND SPECIFICATIONS for Built ln Stgle models o oo 178 4cm _ 91 4cm _ 61cm Water Electrical T 61 cm L19 mmAirspace 13mmGap 6 mm Wall Plates JL 63 5cm Countertop 27 ...

Page 28: ...ply only i CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE REFRIGERATOR NOTES Before making the connection to the refrigerator be sure the refrigerator power cord is not plugged into the wall outlet We recommend installing a water filter if your water supply has sand or particles that could clog the screen of the refrigerator s water valve Install it in the water line near the refrigerator CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE REF...

Page 29: ...or back to the wall _ START THE ICEMAKER Set the icemaker power switch to the position The icemaker will not begin to operate until it reaches its operating temperature of 9 C or below It will then begin operation automatically if the icemaker power switch is in the _osition switch j NOTE In lower water pressure conditions the water valve may turn on up to 5 times to deliver enough water to the ic...

Page 30: ...tronic control board may cause a clicking sound when relays activate to control refrigerator components m Expansion and contraction of cooling coils during and after defrost can cause a cracking or popping sound m On models with an icemaker after an icemaking cycle you may hear the ice cubes dropping into the ice bucket m You may hear the fans spinning at high speeds This happens when the refriger...

Page 31: ...or frequent Thisis normal start and stop door openings often to maintain even temperaturesJ Temperature controls set SeeAbout the controls at the coldest setting Refrigerator or freezer Temperature control not set See About the controls compartment too warm cold enough Warm weather or frequent Set the temperature control one step colder door openings See About the controls Door left open Check to ...

Page 32: ...ED Pressand hold the LOCKCONTROLpad for seconds Waterhas poor Water dispenser has not been Dispensewater until all water in system is replenished taste odor used for a long time Water in first glass Normal when refrigerator Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to completely is warm is first installed cool down Water dispenser has not been Dispensewater until all water in system is replenished used f...

Page 33: ...om of freezer Hot air from bottom of refrigerator Normal air flow cooling motor In the refrigeration process it is normal that heat be expelled in the area under the refrigerator Some floor coverings are sensitive and will discolor at these normal and safe temperatures Refrigerator never Adaptive defrost keeps Thisis normal The refrigerator will cgcle off after the shuts off but the compressorrunn...

Page 34: ...is necessarg when ang electrical product is used bg or operated near children or infirm persons goung children should be supervised to ensure that theg do not plag with the refrigerator _IMPORTANT Do not operate the refrigerator with a damaged Supplg cord or Plug If it is damaged it must be replaced bg the manufacturer distributor or its service agent or a similarlg qualified person in order to av...

Page 35: ... must be between 138 and 827 kPo on models without o water filter fitted and between 275 and 827 kPa on models with a water filter fitted Turn Offthe water and open a low tap to drain the water from the pipe Complying with the plumbing codes install a suitable branch fitting not supplied to the cold water supply Extend the branch to a suitable location adjacent to the refrigerator when it is locat...

Page 36: ...tainer turn the main water supply On and flush out the tubing until the water is clear Turn Off the shutoff valve after approximately 1 litre of water has been flushed through the tubing Connecting the Tubing to the Refrigerator Before making the connection to the refrigerator be sure the power is turned OFFand the power cord is disconnected from the Power Outlet If your refrigerator does not incl...

Page 37: ... in its normal operating position Arrange the coil of tubing so that it does not vibrate against the back of the refrigerator or against the wall Push the refrigerator back to the wall making sure the power cord and the water line tubing are not trapped entangled or squashed bu the refrigerator including the wheels or wall Start the Icemaker Set the icemaker power switch to the I position The icem...

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