Whirlpool 6WM24NIHAS Use And Care Manual Download Page 17

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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.

When adjusting temperature set points, use the following 

chart as a guide:

CONDITION 

TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT

Refrigerator too cold 

Refrigerator setting 1° higher

Refrigerator too warm 

Refrigerator setting 1° lower

Freezer too cold 

Freezer setting 1° higher

Freezer too warm/ 

too little ice

Freezer setting 1° lower

 Fast Cool

The Fast Cool feature assists with periods of high refrigerator use, 

full grocery loads, or temporarily warm room temperatures.

 

To turn on the Fast Cool feature, press and hold the 

Refrigerator Temperature button   for 3 seconds. When 

feature is activated, the Fast Cool icon will be illuminated. The 

Fast Cool feature will remain on for 2 hours unless manually 

turned off.

 

To manually turn off the Fast Cool feature, press and hold the 

Refrigerator Temperature button   for 3 seconds. The Fast 

Cool icon will turn off when feature is not activated.

 

Adjusting refrigerator temperature will automatically turn off 

the Fast Cool feature.

 Fast Freeze

The amount of fresh food (in kg) that can be frozen in 24 hours is 

indicated on the appliance rating plate.

 

Press Freezer Temperature button   for 3 seconds (until the 

Fast Freeze Indicator lights up), 24 hours before placing fresh 

food in the freezer. After placing fresh food in the freezer, 24 

hours on Fast Freeze function is generally sufficient; After 50 

hrs the fast freeze function automatically deactivates.

 

To manually turn off the Fast Freeze feature, press and hold 

the Freezer Temperature button   for 3 seconds. The Fast 

Freeze icon will turn off.

 

Adjusting the freezer temperature will automatically turn off 

the Fast Freeze feature.

 Holiday Mode

This mode is designed to avoid your appliance from wasting 

energy during times when it's not in regular use (when you are in 

holiday for example).
By selecting this function the temperature of fresh food 

compartment will automatically be set to 12°C.

 

To use the Holiday mode, press mode button until Holiday 

mode indicator is lit on the display.

 

To exit the Holiday mode, press the mode button until no 

mode icon is lit on the display.

 

Adjusting the refrigerator temperature will automatically turn 

off the Holiday Mode feature.

IMPORTANT: If this mode is selected then all food and drinks 

must be removed from fresh food compartment.

 Sound ON-OFF

Press button to activate/deactivate Sound Feedback.

 Key Lock

 

Press and hold the Lock button for 3 seconds to activate lock 

feature. 

 

To deactivate lock, press and hold the Lock button for 3 

seconds.

The lock feature will ignore all interaction with control panel until 

the user unlocks the control panel. This feature is meant to avoid 

unintentional changing of settings.

Demo Mode (only with WQ9 B1LUK, 6WM24NIHAS and 

WQ70900SXX)

This mode is used when refrigerator is on display in a retail shop 

or if you want to turn the cooling off and deactivate all other 

functions (except interior lighting). 
Demo mode can be used when going on extended holiday. 

See the “Holiday and Moving Care” section for proper steps on 

leaving your refrigerator in this mode for long periods of time.

 

If you turn on Demo mode, the “Demo” icon will light up on 

the display. 

 

Enter or exit Demo mode by pressing and holding the Sound 

On or Off button and the Lock button simultaneously for 3 

seconds.

Additional features

Door Open Alarm

 

The Door Open Alarm feature sounds an alarm and blinks the 

“Door Open” icon 

 when any of the four doors is open for 2 

minutes or more. 

 

The alarm will repeat every 5 minutes. Close all doors to turn 

it off.

NOTE:

 To mute audible alarm while keeping the doors open, 

such as while cleaning inside of refrigerator, touch any button on 

control panel. The alarm sound will be temporarily turned off, but 

the Door Open icon will still be displayed on the control panel.

Lighting the Refrigerator

The refrigerator has an interior light that comes on any time door 

is opened.

NOTE:

 The light is LED which does not need to be replaced. If the 

LED does not illuminate when the door is opened, call service to 

replace light.

Summary of Contents for 6WM24NIHAS

Page 1: ...WQ9 B1LUK 6WM24NIHAS and WQ70900SXX W11211074E ...

Page 2: ...2 English REFRIGERATOR USER INSTRUCTIONS 3 ...

Page 3: ...ectrical Requirements 10 Remove and Replace Refrigerator Doors 12 Remove and Replace Freezer Flexi Freeze Door 14 Refrigerator Levelling 15 Using the Controls 16 Lighting the Refrigerator 17 REFRIGERATOR USE 18 Opening and Closing Doors 18 Food Storage 18 SHELVES BINS AND DRAWERS 19 Freezer Storage Compartments 20 Audio Reference 20 Accessories 20 Assistance or Service 20 REFRIGERATOR CARE 21 Clea...

Page 4: ...fety 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 These words mean You can be killed or seriously injured if you don t immediately follow instructions ...

Page 5: ...p ventilation openings in the appliance enclosure or in the built in structure clear of obstruction IMPORTANT TO BE READ AND OBSERVED WARNING Do not use mechanical electric or chemical means other than those recommended by the Manufacturer to speed up the defrost process WARNING Do not use or place electrical devices inside the appliance compartments if they are not of the type expressly authorise...

Page 6: ...CE WARNING Ensure that the appliance is switched off and disconnected from the power supply before performing any maintenance operation never use steam cleaning equipment risk of electric shock 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 in...

Page 7: ...dents Before You Throw Away Your Old Refrigerator or Freezer Take off the doors Leave the shelves in place so that children cannot easily climb inside WARNING Suffocation Hazard Remove doors from your old refrigerator Failure to do so can result in death or brain damage Important information to know about disposal of refrigerants Dispose of refrigerator in accordance with Federal and Local regulat...

Page 8: ...ator area can be reached for service STORAGE CAPACITY Fresh Food Compartment 387 L Freezer Compartment 208 L Total 595 L Hinged seal A B C Balcony Top Light 6th Sense Glass Shelf A Fresh Food Compartment B Freezer Compartment C Flexi Freeze only with WQ9 B1LUK 6WM24NIHAS and WQ70900SXX Crisper Fruits and Vegetables Ice maker Freezer Tray Fast Freeze Drawers Screw Location ...

Page 9: ...move the Packaging Remove tape and glue residues from surfaces before turning on the refrigerator Rub a small amount of liquid dish detergent over the adhesive with your fingers Wipe with warm water and dry Do not use sharp instruments rubbing alcohol flammable fluids or abrasive cleaners to remove tape or glue These products can damage the surface of your refrigerator Dispose of recycle all packa...

Page 10: ... on the rating plate corresponds to that of your home It must be possible to disconnect the appliance from the power supply by unplugging it or by means of a main two pole switch installed upstream of the socket If the supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard Before you move your refrigerator into its...

Page 11: ...eat Britain will frequently apply but a third type of plug and socket is also used the 2 pin side earth type Socket Plug valid for both countries If the fitted plug is not suitable for your socket please contact After sales Service for further instruction Please do not attempt to change the plug yourself This procedure needs to be carried out by a qualified technician in compliance with the manufa...

Page 12: ...isconnect power Remove food and adjustable door or utility bins from doors Gather required tools and read all instructions before removing doors TOOLS NEEDED 6 mm socket wrench 5 mm socket wrench and 2 Phillips screwdriver WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before removing doors Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock A Top Left Hinge Middle Left Hinge Top Left Hinge...

Page 13: ... 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 2 Disconnect two wiring plugs located on top of the door hinge Grasp each side of wiring plugs With your left thumb press down to release the catch and pull the sections of the plugs apart WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard...

Page 14: ...mm socket screws fasten hinge to cabinet Do not tighten screws completely Replace Left Hand Refrigerator Door 1 Set left hand door onto middle hinge pin 2 Using four 5 mm socket screws fasten hinge to cabinet Do not tighten screws completely 3 Reconnect electrical wiring Push together two sections of wiring plug Reconnect earth wire to hinge screw Final Steps 1 Completely tighten eight 5 mm socket...

Page 15: ... refrigerator from rolling forward when opening the doors IMPORTANT If you need to make further adjustments involving brake feet you must turn both brake feet same amount to keep the refrigerator level 3 Use a level to make sure refrigerator is level from side to side and front to back WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded earthed outlet Do not remove ground prong Do not use an adap...

Page 16: ... spoil NOTE Adjusting the set points to a colder than recommended setting will not cool compartments any faster If the temperature is too warm or too cold in the refrigerator or freezer first check the air vents to be sure they are not blocked before adjusting the controls The recommended settings should be correct for normal household use The controls are set correctly when milk or juice is as co...

Page 17: ...when you are in holiday for example By selecting this function the temperature of fresh food compartment will automatically be set to 12 C To use the Holiday mode press mode button until Holiday mode indicator is lit on the display To exit the Holiday mode press the mode button until no mode icon is lit on the display Adjusting the refrigerator temperature will automatically turn off the Holiday M...

Page 18: ...cated in the bottom mullion The door switch uses magnet to sense door opening closing Ensure there are no magnet or electronic devices Speaker Coolvox etc within 7 62 cm of the hinge cap NOTE The light will not turn on if door opening is not detected 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 ic...

Page 19: ... lifting it up and out of shelf supports Then pull the shelf forward and tilt down to a vertical position Turn shelf at an angle and pull out of the refrigerator 3 Remove the bottom shelf by lifting it up and out of the shelf supports Then pull the shelf forward and tilt up to a vertical position Turn the shelf at an angle and pull out of refrigerator 4 Replace middle and top shelves by putting sh...

Page 20: ...id button Invalid Error User presses two or more valid buttons at the same time Count down interruption for press and hold buttons Engage Acknowledgement of entry into any mode Disengage Acknowledgement of exit from any mode Alert Door Ajar alert This table is for quick reference only See corresponding sections for details In case of inconsistency section details will prevail Accessories To order ...

Page 21: ...ve cloths Paper towels or newsprint Steel wool pads Warm soapy water with a mild detergent Abrasive powders or liquids Ammonia Citrus based cleaners Acidic or vinegar based cleaners Oven cleaners For heavy soil use only a stainless steel cleaner designed for appliances To order the cleaner contact the dealer from whom you purchased your refrigerator Stainless steel cleaner is for stainless steel p...

Page 22: ...rigerator has an automatic ice maker Turn off water supply to the ice maker at least 1 day ahead of time When last load of ice drops press the switch to Off O for display to be unlit on the top inside of the refrigerator depending on your model 3 Empty ice bin 4 Turn off temperature controls See the Using the Controls section 5 Clean refrigerator wipe it and dry well 6 Tape rubber or wood blocks t...

Page 23: ...re is hot It is normal for refrigerator to work longer under these conditions For optimum performance place refrigerator in an indoor temperature controlled environment See the Location Requirements section A large amount of warm food has been recently added Warm food will cause refrigerator to run longer until the air cools to the desired temperature The door s are opened too frequently or for to...

Page 24: ...erator sounds go to the Product Help FAQ section of the brand website and search for normal sounds Below are listed some normal sounds with explanations The refrigerator seems noisy The compressor in your new refrigerator regulates temperature more efficiently while using less energy and operates quietly Due to this reduction in operating noise you may notice unfamiliar noises that are normal Soun...

Page 25: ...nditions Adjust the controls a setting warmer Check the temperature in 24 hours See the Using the Controls section Temperature is too cold in the temperature controlled drawer The control is not set correctly for the items stored in drawer Adjust the temperature setting See the Using the Controls in the Refrigerator Use section There is interior moisture build up NOTE Some moisture build up is nor...

Page 26: ...are dirty or sticky Clean gaskets and contact surfaces with mild soap and warm water Rinse and dry with soft cloth The doors appear to be uneven The doors need to be aligned or the refrigerator needs to be levelled If you need to align door please call for service The refrigerator is unsteady or it rolls forward when opening and closing doors The refrigerator brake feet are not snug against the fl...

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