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In an effort to conserve natural resources, this refrigerator includes a condensed User Guide. A complete Owners Manual 
(Use & Care Guide) can be downloaded at: www.whirlpool.com/owner_center. The model number is located on the 
inside wall of the refrigerator. 

To request a printed copy, call 1-800-253-1301 (shipping and handling fees may apply). Register your refrigerator at 
www.whirlpool.com/owner_center.

Para una version de estas instrucciones en español, visite www.Whirlpool.com

User Guide

Top Mount Refrigerator

You can be killed or seriously injured if you don’t immediately 

 

You

 

can be killed or seriously injured if you don’t follow instructions.

 

All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the
instructions are not followed.

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.”

These words mean:

follow instructions.

DANGER

WARNING

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

                      To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the 

refrigerator

, follow basic precautions, including 

the following:

WARNING: 

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

■  

Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.

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Do not remove ground prong.

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Do not use an adapter.

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Do not use an extension cord.

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Disconnect power before servicing.

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Replace all parts and panels before operating.

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Remove doors from your old refrigerator.

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Use nonflammable cleaner.

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Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from 
refrigerator. 

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Use two or more people to move and install refrigerator.

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Disconnect power before installing ice maker (on ice maker kit ready 
models only).

State of California Proposition  65 Warnings:

WARNING: This product  contains one or more chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer.

WARNING: This product  contains one or more chemicals known to the State of California to cause birth defects  or other reproductive  harm.

Summary of Contents for Top Mount Refrigerator

Page 1: ...sages 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 follow instructions DANGER WARNING IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or injury to persons when using the refrigerator follow basic p...

Page 2: ...low control is located on the back wall of the freezer It regulates the amount of air flowing between the freezer and the refrigerator compartments When you plug in the refrigerator for the first time turn the Air Flow control to the Recommended setting Adjusting the Air Flow Control If you want to temporarily increase the cold air flow to a specific compartment adjust the control IMPORTANT Return...

Page 3: ...maker and lead to poor quality ice If a softened water supply cannot be avoided make sure the water softener is operating properly and is well maintained Do not store anything on top of the ice maker or in the ice storage bin Cleaning Both the refrigerator and freezer sections defrost automatically However clean both sections about once a month to avoid buildup of odors Wipe up spills immediately ...

Page 4: ...xplosion Hazard Use nonflammable cleaner Failure to do so can result in death explosion or fire If you experience Possible Causes and or Recommended Solutions The refrigerator will not operate Check electrical supply Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet Check the electrical outlet Plug in a lamp to see if the outlet is working Check the household fuse or circuit breaker Replace the fuse or reset th...

Page 5: ... in the refrigerator Door s opened often or not closed completely Allows humid air to enter the refrigerator Minimize door openings and keep door fully closed The ice maker is not producing ice or not enough ice The ice maker is not connected to a water supply Connect refrigerator to water supply and turn water shutoff valve fully open A kink in the line can reduce water flow Straighten the water ...

Page 6: ...ccessible location or is not installed in accordance with Whirlpool s published installation instructions 11 Replacement parts or repair labor on major appliances with original model serial numbers that have been removed altered or cannot be easily determined 12 Discoloration rust or oxidation of stainless steel surfaces DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WAR...

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