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REFRIGERATOR USER INSTRUCTIONS
THANK YOU for purchasing this high-quality product. If you should experience a problem not covered in TROUBLESHOOTING,
please visit our website at www.kitchenaid.com for additional information. If you still need assistance, call us at 1-800-422-1230.
In Canada, visit our website at www.kitchenaid.ca or call us at 1-800-807-6777.
You will need your model and serial number located on the right-hand side of the refrigerator interior.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury when using your refrigerator, follow these basic precautions: ■ Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. ■ Use nonflammable cleaner. ■ Do not remove ground prong. ■ Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from refrigerator. ■ Do not use an adapter. ■ Use two or more people to move and install refrigerator. ■ Do not use an extension cord. ■ Disconnect power before installing ice maker (
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Location Requirements Electrical Requirements WARNING WARNING Explosion Hazard Electrical Shock Hazard Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. gasoline, away from refrigerator. Do not remove ground prong. Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire. Do not use an adapter. Do not use an extension cord. To ensure proper ventilation for your refrigerator, allow for ¹⁄₂" (1.25 cm) space on each side and at the top. When installing your Failure
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6. Fasten shutoff valve to cold water pipe with pipe clamp. Be Water Pressure sure outlet end is solidly in the ¹⁄₄" (6.35 mm) drilled hole in the water pipe and that washer is under the pipe clamp. Tighten A cold water supply with water pressure of between 30 and packing nut. Tighten the pipe clamp screws slowly and evenly so the washer makes a watertight seal. Do not 120 psi (207 and 827 kPa) is required to operate the water dispenser and ice maker. If you have questions about your water
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4. Turn shutoff valve ON. Digital Controls 5. Check for leaks. Tighten any nuts or connections (including connections at the valve) that leak. NOTE: The factory recommended set points are 0°F (-18°C) for the freezer and 37°F (3°C) for the refrigerator. Complete the Installation To turn refrigerator on and view set points: ■ Press and hold POWER (ON/OFF) pad for 2 seconds. WARNING To view the Celsius temperatures: ■ Press the °C SELECT pad. The indicator will light up. To Electrical Shock Haz
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Accelerated Ice Production (on some models) Chilled Door Bin Control This feature assists with temporary periods of heavy ice use by increasing ice production over a 24-hour period. The chilled door bin control is located on the left-hand side of the ® ® ■ Press OPTIMICE feature touch pad to turn on the OptimIce refrigerator compartment. ® feature. The OptimIce setting will remain on for 24 hours unless manually turned off. ■ If increased ice production is desired at all times, set the Fr
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The Ice Dispenser The Dispenser Light (on some models) Ice dispenses from the ice maker storage bin in the freezer when When you use the dispenser, the light will automatically turn on. the dispenser pad is pressed. The dispensing system will not If you want the light to be on continuously, you may choose either operate when the freezer door is open. To turn off the ice maker, ON or AUTO. see “Ice Maker & Storage Bin.” ON: Press LIGHT to turn the dispenser light on. Your ice maker can produc
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Style 2: The On/Off switch is located on the ice maker, behind the ice Water Filtration System maker cover door. Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system. Water Filter Status Light (on some models) The water filter status light and display screen help you know when to change your water filter. The filter should be replaced at least every 6 months depending on your water quality and usage. Press the
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REFRIGERATOR CARE 3. Wash stainless steel and painted metal exteriors with a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water. Cleaning 4. There is no need for routine condenser cleaning in normal home operating environments. If the environment is WARNING particularly greasy or dusty, or there is significant pet traffic in the home, the condenser should be cleaned every 2 to 3 months to ensure maximum efficiency. If you need to clean the condenser: ■ Remove the base grille. ■
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TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to possibly avoid the cost of a service call. In the U.S.A., www.kitchenaid.com In Canada, www.kitchenaid.ca Refrigerator Operation ■ Rattling - flow of refrigerant, water line, or from items placed The refrigerator will not operate on top of the refrigerator ■ Sizzling/Gurgling - water dripping on the heater during defrost cycle WARNING ■ Popping - contraction/expans
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Off-taste, odor or gray color in the ice Temperature and Moisture ■ New plumbing connections? New plumbing connections Temperature is too warm can cause discolored or off-flavored ice. ■ Ice stored too long? Discard ice. Wash ice bin. Allow ■ New installation? Allow 24 hours following installation for 24 hours for ice maker to make new ice. the refrigerator to cool completely. ■ Odor transfer from food? Use airtight, moisture proof ■ Door(s) opened often or left open? Allows warm air to en
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The water dispenser will not operate properly WATER FILTER ■ Freezer door closed completely? Close the door firmly. If it does not close completely, see “The doors will not close CERTIFICATIONS completely.” ■ Refrigerator connected to a water supply and the supply shutoff valve turned on? Connect refrigerator to water supply and turn water shutoff valve fully open. ■ Is the water pressure at least 30 psi (207 kPa)? The water pressure to the home determines the flow from the dispenser. See
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PERFORMANCE DATA SHEETS Base Grille Water Filtration System Model T2WG2L/T2RFWG2 Capacity 200 Gallons (758 Liters) Model T2WG2/T2RFWG2 Capacity 200 Gallons (758 Liters) System tested and certified by NSF International against NSF/ANSI Standard 42 for the reduction of Chlorine Taste and Odor, Particulate Class II*; and against NSF/ANSI Standard 53 for the reduction of Mercury, Benzene, Toxaphene, O-dichlorobenzene, and Carbofuran. This system has been tested according to NSF/ANSI Standards 42
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Base Grille Water Filtration System Model T1WG2L/T2RFWG2 Capacity 200 Gallons (758 Liters) Model T1WG2/T2RFWG2 Capacity 200 Gallons (758 Liters) System tested and certified by NSF International against NSF/ANSI Standard 42 for the reduction of Chlorine Taste and Odor, Particulate Class II*; and against NSF/ANSI Standard 53 for the reduction of Mercury, Benzene, Toxaphene, O-dichlorobenzene, and Carbofuran. This system has been tested according to NSF/ANSI 42/53 for the reduction of the substa
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® KITCHENAID REFRIGERATOR WARRANTY ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, KitchenAid or KitchenAid Canada (hereafter “KitchenAid”) will pay for factory specified parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by a KitchenAid designated service company. On models with a water filter: 30 day limited w
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INSTRUCTIONS D'UTILISATION DU RÉFRIGÉRATEUR Nous vous REMERCIONS d'avoir acheté ce produit de haute qualité. Si vous rencontrez un problème non mentionné dans la section DÉPANNAGE, veuillez visiter notre site Web www.kitchenaid.com pour des informations supplémentaires. Si vous avez toujours besoin d'assistance, veuillez nous téléphoner au 1-800-422-1230. Au Canada, visitez notre site Web www.kitchenaid.ca ou téléphonez-nous au 1-800-807-6777. Vous aurez besoin de vos numéros de modèle et de
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Avant de jeter votre vieux réfrigérateur ou congélateur : Mise au rebut de votre vieux réfrigérateur ■ Enlever les portes. ■ Laisser les tablettes en place de sorte que les enfants ne AVERTISSEMENT puissent pas y pénétrer facilement. Risque de suffoquer Enlever les portes de votre vieux réfrigérateur. Le non-respect de cette instruction peut causer un décès ou des lésions cérébrales. IMPORTANT : L'emprisonnement et l'étouffement des enfants ne sont pas un problème du passé. Les réfrigérateurs
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Exigences d'emplacement Spécifications électriques AVERTISSEMENT AVERTISSEMENT Risque d'explosion Risque de choc électrique Garder les matériaux et les vapeurs inflammables, telle Brancher sur une prise à 3 alvéoles reliée à la terre. que l'essence, loin du réfrigérateur. Ne pas enlever la broche de liaison à la terre. Le non-respect de cette instruction peut causer Ne pas utiliser un adaptateur. un décès, une explosion ou un incendie. Ne pas utiliser un câble de rallonge. Pour obtenir une aé
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Spécifications de l’alimentation en eau Raccordement de la canalisation d’eau Rassembler les outils et pièces nécessaires avant de commencer Lire toutes les instructions avant de commencer. l'installation. Lire et suivre les instructions fournies avec les outils IMPORTANT : Si on doit utiliser le réfrigérateur avant qu’il soit indiqués ici. raccordé à la canalisation d’eau, placer la commande de la OUTILLAGE REQUIS : machine à glaçons à la position OFF (arrêt). ■ Tournevis à lame plate ■ Tou
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Raccordement au réfrigérateur Achever l’installation Style 1 1. Débrancher le réfrigérateur ou déconnecter la source de AVERTISSEMENT courant électrique. 2. Retirer et jeter le bouchon en nylon noir du tuyau d’eau gris à l’arrière du réfrigérateur. 3. Si le tuyau gris fourni avec le réfrigérateur n'est pas assez long, un raccord de ¹⁄₄" x ¹⁄₄" (6,35 mm x 6,35 mm) est nécessaire pour connecter le conduit pour l'eau à une canalisation d'eau existante de la maison. Enfiler l’écrou dans Risque
