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W11484052

SIDE-BY-SIDE

REFRIGERATOR

OWNER'S

MANUAL

MANUEL

D’UTILISATION

RÉFRIGÉRATEUR

CÔTE

Table of Contents/Table des matières

REFRIGERATOR SAFETY

................................................. 2

Refrigerator Safety ......................................................... 2

MAINTENANCE AND CARE

.............................................. 3

Cleaning ...................................................................... 3
Lights .......................................................................... 3
Freezer Shelf (number varies by model).............................. 5
Vacation and Moving Care ............................................... 5

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

........................................ 6

REFRIGERATOR FEATURES

........................................... 13

Convertible Drawer Temperature Control (on some
models) ..................................................................... 13
Crisper Humidity Control (on some models) ....................... 14
Dual Evaporator (on some models) .................................. 14
Water and Ice Dispensers .............................................. 14
Ice Maker and Storage Bin ............................................. 14
Water Filtration System ................................................. 16

DOOR REMOVAL AND LEVELING STYLE 1

....................... 17

Door Instructions ......................................................... 17
Install and Remove Door Handles ................................... 18
Remove Doors and Hinges ............................................ 18
Replace Doors and Hinges ............................................ 20
Door Closing and Alignment ........................................... 21

DOOR REMOVAL AND LEVELING STYLE 2

....................... 23

Door Instructions ......................................................... 23
Install and Remove Door Handles ................................... 23
Remove Doors and Hinges ............................................ 24
Door Closing, Leveling, and Alignment ............................. 26

PERFORMANCE DATA SHEET

........................................ 28

Performance Data Sheet ............................................... 28

SÉCURITÉ DU RÉFRIGÉRATEUR

.................................... 30

Sécurité du réfrigérateur ................................................ 30

ENTRETIEN ET RÉPARATION

......................................... 31

Nettoyage .................................................................. 31
Lampes ..................................................................... 32
Tablettes du congélateur (le nombre varie selon le
modèle) ..................................................................... 34
Précautions à prendre avant les vacances ou le
déménagement ........................................................... 34

INSTRUCTIONS D’INSTALLATION

................................... 35

CARACTÉRISTIQUES DU RÉFRIGÉRATEUR

..................... 43

RETRAIT DE LA PORTE ET AJUSTEMENT DU NIVEAU,

STYLE 1

....................................................................... 48

Instructions pour la porte ............................................... 48
Installation et retrait des poignées de la porte..................... 48
Démontage des portes et charnières ................................ 49
Réinstallation des portes et charnières ............................. 51
Fermeture et alignement des portes ................................. 52

RETRAIT DE LA PORTE ET AJUSTEMENT DU NIVEAU,

STYLE 2

....................................................................... 53

Instructions pour la porte ............................................... 53
Installation et retrait des poignées de la porte..................... 54
Démontage des portes et charnières ................................ 54
Fermeture, mise à niveau et alignement des portes ............. 56

FICHE DE DONNÉES DE PERFORMANCE

........................ 58

Fiche de données de performance................................... 58

Summary of Contents for WRS315SDHM

Page 1: ... du réfrigérateur 30 ENTRETIEN ET RÉPARATION 31 Nettoyage 31 Lampes 32 Tablettes du congélateur le nombre varie selon le modèle 34 Précautions à prendre avant les vacances ou le déménagement 34 INSTRUCTIONS D INSTALLATION 35 Déballage du réfrigérateur 35 Exigences d emplacement 35 Spécifications électriques 38 Spécifications de l alimentation en eau 39 Raccordement à la canalisation d eau 39 Termi...

Page 2: ...lications such as staff kitchen areas in shops offices and other working environments farm houses and by clients in hotels motels and other residential type environments bed and breakfast type environments and catering and similar non retail applications Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in this appliance Do not use replacement parts that have not b...

Page 3: ...nser should be cleaned every 2 to 3 months to ensure maximum efficiency If you need to clean the condenser Remove the base grille See the Door Removal instructions either in the Owner s Manual or in the separate instruction sheet provided with your refrigerator Use a vacuum cleaner with a soft brush to clean the grille the open areas behind the grille and the front surface area of the condenser Re...

Page 4: ...ed out light is an incandescent bulb replace it with an incandescent appliance bulb of the same size shape and wattage 40 W maximum Light Shield Reinstallation Place the right end of the light shield into the wall slots then snap the left end into its wall slots Freezer Compartment Upper Light Light Shield Removal Gently squeeze the front and the bottom rear edge of the light shield to release the...

Page 5: ...e all food from the refrigerator 2 If your refrigerator has an automatic ice maker Turn off the water supply to the ice maker at least one day ahead of time When the last load of ice drops raise the wire shutoff arm to the Off up position or move the switch to the Off setting 3 Depending on the model turn the refrigerator control to Off or turn cooling off See Control Descriptions in the Quick Sta...

Page 6: ...cold Shelves and covers may break if exposed to sudden temperature changes or impact such as bumping Tempered glass is designed to shatter into many small pebble size pieces This is normal Glass shelves and covers are heavy Use both hands when removing them to avoid dropping Location Requirements WARNING Explosion Hazard Keep flammable materials and vapors such as gasoline away from appliance Use ...

Page 7: ... where the temperature ranges from a minimum of 55 F 13 C to a maximum of 110 F 43 C The preferred room temperature range for optimum performance which reduces electricity usage and provides superior cooling is between 60 F 15 C and 90 F 32 C It is recommended that you do not install the refrigerator near a heat source such as an oven or radiator Floor must support refrigerator weight more than 60...

Page 8: ...elow the refrigerator NOTE When leveling legs are fully extended to 1 25 mm below the refrigerator add 3 4 19 mm to the height dimensions In the following graphic A represents the opening height required for standard cabinets For full overlay cabinet doors with a trim kit add 1 8 0 3 cm In the following graphic B represents the distance needed to fully open the freezer door and C represents the di...

Page 9: ...dealer has a kit available with a 1 4 6 35 mm saddle type shutoff valve a union and copper or PEX tubing Before purchasing make sure a saddle type valve complies with your local plumbing codes Do not use a piercing type or 3 16 4 76 mm saddle valve which reduces water flow and clogs more easily IMPORTANT All installations must meet local plumbing code requirements Use copper or PEX tubing and chec...

Page 10: ...frigerator Ensure that you have the proper length needed for the job Be sure both ends of the copper tubing are cut square Slip compression sleeve and compression nut onto copper tubing as shown PEX tubing has compression sleeves and compression nuts preinstalled Insert end of tubing into outlet end squarely as far as it will go Screw compression nut onto outlet end with adjustable wrench Do not o...

Page 11: ...tions at the valve or nuts that leak Style 2 1 Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power 2 Remove and discard the plastic part that is attached to the inlet of the water valve 3 Attach the copper or PEX tube to the valve inlet using a compression nut and sleeve as shown Tighten the compression nut Do not overtighten A Tube clamp B Tube clamp screw C Copper tubing D Compression nut E Valve inlet 4 Us...

Page 12: ...Filter Status Indicator on some models The filter comes with a status indicator which should be activated and installed at the same time the air filter is installed 1 Place the indicator facedown on a firm flat surface 2 Apply pressure to the bubble on the back of the indicator until the bubble pops to activate the indicator 3 Lift open the vented air filter door On some models there are notches b...

Page 13: ... back on the mounting tab along the wall Installing the Status Indicator The Produce Preserver comes with a status indicator which should be activated and installed at the same time the pouch is installed 1 Place the indicator facedown on a firm flat surface 2 Apply pressure to the bubble on the back of the indicator until the bubble pops to activate the indicator 3 Slide open the cap on the Produ...

Page 14: ...ld the water dispenser pad for 5 seconds then release it for 5 seconds 2 Repeat step 1 until water begins to flow 3 Once water begins to flow continue depressing and releasing the dispenser pad 5 seconds on 5 seconds off until a total of 3 gal 12 L has been dispensed Additional flushing may be required in some households The Water Dispenser IMPORTANT Dispense at least 1 qt 1 L of water every week ...

Page 15: ... cubes will raise the wire shutoff arm to the Off arm up position Do not force the wire shutoff arm up or down Removing and Replacing the Ice Storage Bin 1 Pull the covering panel up from the bottom 2 Lift the wire shutoff arm so it clicks into the Off up position 3 Lift up the front of the storage bin and pull it out 4 Replace the bin by pushing it in all the way or the dispenser will not work 5 ...

Page 16: ...er a replacement water filter use part number W10295370A P4RFWB Style 1 Order and Replace status When the dispenser control panel s water filter status display changes to Order this tells you that it is almost time to change the water filter cartridge Replace the water filter cartridge when the water filter status display changes to Replace NOTE If water flow to your water dispenser or ice maker d...

Page 17: ...me water in the filter Some spilling may occur Use a towel to wipe up any spills 3 Take the new filter out of its packaging and remove the covers from the O rings Be sure the O rings are still in place after the covers are removed 4 With the arrow pointing to the left toward the filter cover door s hinge align the new filter with the filter housing and slide into place The filter cover door will a...

Page 18: ...ard the door until the handle base is flush against the door 4 While holding the handle insert the short end of the hex key into the upper hole and slightly rotate the hex key until it is engaged in the setscrew 5 Using a clockwise motion tighten the setscrew until it begins to contact the shoulder screw 6 Repeat steps 4 and 5 to begin fastening the lower setscrew 7 Once both setscrews have been p...

Page 19: ... has water dispensing in the door disconnect the wiring located below the freezer door as shown below Remove the wiring clip and the bracket wire using a 1 4 hexagonal head socket wrench Disconnect the wiring plugs from the bracket wire A Wiring plugs C Grommets B Wiring clip 8 Close the freezer door and use a TORX T30 screwdriver to remove the top hinge completely as shown below A Do Not Remove S...

Page 20: ...Doors and Hinges If your doors and bottom hinges have been removed please follow the next instructions for reinstallation 1 Reinstall both bottom hinges using a 5 16 nut driver to tighten screws as shown below B Do not remove B screws 2 If your model has water dispensing in the door Lift the freezer door enough to feed the water dispenser tubing and wiring through the bottom hinge pin as shown bel...

Page 21: ... the refrigerator cabinet from forming a twist 2 Place the refrigerator into its final location in the kitchen and open both doors 3 Fully open both doors 4 If your model has water dispensing please open the water filter door by pulling it toward you as shown below It is not necessary to remove the water filter itself 5 Pull the base grille toward you from the sides and then from the center until ...

Page 22: ... Accommodate the wrench so that it fits in the space 2 Use a 5 16 open ended wrench tool to turn the alignment screw as shown below Depending on how the refrigerator door is misaligned in relation to the freezer door you must turn the screw to the right to raise or to the left to lower the refrigerator door until both doors have been aligned vertically 3 Tighten the 11 16 locking nut with the wren...

Page 23: ...hing the finish place the handles on a towel or other soft surface 2 Open the freezer door On the refrigerator door place the handle on the shoulder screws with the setscrews facing the freezer A Shoulder screws B Setscrews inside the handle 3 Firmly push the handle toward the door until the handle base is flush against the door 4 While holding the handle insert the short end of the hex key into t...

Page 24: ...cted in order to remove the door NOTE On models with the ice storage bin on the door there are two water tubing connections as shown On models with the ice storage bin inside the freezer there is only one water tubing connection Water Tubing Connection Style 1 Press the colored outer ring against the face of the fitting and gently pull the dispenser tubing free as shown below A Face of Fitting NOT...

Page 25: ...e hinge is being removed A Do not remove these screws WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to lift the appliance door Failure to do so can result in back or other injury 7 Lift freezer door straight up off bottom hinge as shown below The water tubing and wiring remain attached to the freezer door and pull through the bottom left hinge NOTE This may require two people one to lift ...

Page 26: ...ot to the left to raise that side of the product or turn it to the right to lower that side of the product Raise the wheels while one person pushes on the refrigerator to lift from front side Use the bubble level on top of the refrigerator or on its side to level the refrigerator Check bubble level and at the same time observe the gaps and squareness to the adjacent cabinets furniture or trim If a...

Page 27: ...to turn the screw To raise the refrigerator door turn the screw to the right To lower the door turn the screw to the left 4 Check that the doors are even at the top If necessary continue to turn the alignment screw until the doors are aligned 2 Locate the alignment screw on the bottom hinge of the refrigerator door ...

Page 28: ...ulate Class I 2 0 mg L 10 At least 10 000 particles mL 50 reduction 85 reduction 97 2 99 9 Contaminant Reduction Influent Challenge Concentration Maximum Permissible Product Water Concentration Average Reduction Lead pH 6 5 pH 8 5 0 15 mg L 10 0 010 mg L 96 0 Benzene 0 015 mg L 10 0 005 mg L 99 8 P Dichlorobenzene 0 225 mg L 10 0 075 mg L 91 9 Carbofuran 0 08 mg L 10 0 040 mg L 92 4 Toxaphene 0 01...

Page 29: ...ing the Controls or Water Filtration System section in the User Instructions or User Guide to learn how to check the water filter status After changing the water filter flush the water system See Water and Ice Dispensers or Water Dispenser in the User Instructions or User Guide These contaminants are not necessarily in your water supply While testing was performed under standard laboratory conditi...

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