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REFRIGERATOR USE & CARE GUIDE
MANUAL DE USO Y CUIDADO DEL REFRIGERADOR
GUIDE D’UTILISATION ET D’ENTRETIEN DU RÉFRIGÉRATEUR
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ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE ............................ 1 AYUDA O SERVICIO TÉCNICO.................... 17 ASSISTANCE OU SERVICE .......................... 33
REFRIGERATOR SAFETY............................... 2
SEGURIDAD DEL REFRIGERADOR ............ 17 SÉCURITÉ DU RÉFRIGÉRATEUR................ 33
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS .......
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REFRIGERATOR SAFETY 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: You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediatel
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Unpack the Refrigerator Location Requirements WARNING WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install refrigerator. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury. Explosion Hazard Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as Remove the Packaging gasoline, away from refrigerator. Do not use sharp instruments, rubbing alcohol, flammable fluids, Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire. or abrasive cleaners to remove tap
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Water Pressure Electrical Requirements A cold water supply with water pressure of between 30 and 120 psi (207 - 827 kPa) is required to operate the water dispenser WARNING and ice maker. If you have questions about your water pressure, call a licensed, qualified plumber. Reverse Osmosis Water Supply IMPORTANT: The pressure of the water supply coming out of a reverse osmosis system going to the water inlet valve of the refrigerator needs to be between 30 and 120 psi (207 - 827 kPa). If a rev
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6. Fasten the shutoff valve to the cold water pipe with the pipe Style 3 clamp. Be sure the outlet end is solidly in the ¹⁄₄" (6.35 mm) 1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power. drilled hole in the water pipe and that the washer is under the 2. Remove and discard the shipping tape and the black, nylon pipe clamp. Tighten the packing nut. Tighten the pipe clamp plug from the gray, coiled water tubing on the rear of the screws slowly and evenly so washer makes a watertight seal. refrigera
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Refrigerator Doors TOOLS NEEDED: ⁵⁄₁₆" hex-head socket wrench, #2 Phillips screwdriver, flat-blade screwdriver, ⁵⁄₁₆" open-end wrench, flat 2" Reverse Doors–Standard Door (optional) putty knife. IMPORTANT: If you want to reverse your doors so that they open IMPORTANT: in the opposite direction, follow these steps. If you are not All graphics referenced in the following instructions are reversing the doors, see “Replace Doors and Hinges.” included later in this section after “Final Steps.”
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Refrigerator door Replace Doors and Hinges (all models) 1. Remove refrigerator handle bottom trim. For Style 1, remove the handle screw cover. See Graphic 6-1. For Style 2, slide NOTE: Graphic may be reversed if door swing is reversed. trim down as shown in Graphic 6-2. 1. Replace the parts for the bottom hinge as shown and tighten 2. Remove the refrigerator handle assembly as shown. Keep all screws. See Bottom Hinge graphic. Replace the refrigerator parts together. See Graphic 6-3. door. 3
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Door Removal & Standard Door - Door Swing Reversal (optional) Replacement 2 1-2 A Base Grille A A. Cabinet Hinge Hole Plugs B 3 1-1 A Top Hinge A A A. Door Hinge Hole Plug 5 A. /16" Hex-Head Hinge Screws B C A A. Top Hinge Cover 5 B. " Hex-Head Hinge Screws /16 A. Flat-Head Handle Screws C. Top Hinge B. Freezer Handle Center Hinge 4 A A 7 A. Door Handle Sealing Screws B 5 Front View Side View A. Center Hinge 5 B. " Hex-Head Hinge Screws / 16 Bottom Hinge A. Door Stop Screw A B A. Door Ha
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Mid-setting “3” Adjust the Doors Door Closing Your refrigerator has two front adjustable rollers – one on the right and one on the left. If your refrigerator seems unsteady or you want the doors to close easier, adjust the refrigerator's tilt using the instructions below. 1. Remove the base grille. See the Base Grille graphic in Mid-setting “3” “Refrigerator Doors.” The two leveling screws are part of the front roller assemblies which are at the base of the refrigerator on either side. 2.
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Crisper Humidity Control Water Dispenser (on some models) You can control the amount of humidity in the moisture-sealed WARNING crisper. Adjust the control to any setting between LOW and HIGH. LOW (open) for best storage of fruits and vegetables with skins. HIGH (closed) for best storage of fresh, leafy vegetables. Ice Maker Cut Hazard Turning the Ice Maker On/Off Use a sturdy glass when dispensing ice or water. To turn the ice maker ON, simply lower the wire shutoff arm. Failure to do so can
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IMPORTANT: Do not discard the cap. It is part of your 1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power. refrigerator. Keep the cap to use with the replacement filter. 2. Hand wash, rinse, and dry removable parts and interior surfaces thoroughly. Use a clean sponge or soft cloth and a 3. Turn the cap until it is firmly in position. mild detergent in warm water. 3. Wash stainless steel and painted metal exteriors with a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water. REFRIGERATOR
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Large load of food added? Allow several hours for The refrigerator seems noisy refrigerator to return to normal temperature. Controls set correctly for the surrounding conditions? Refrigerator noise has been reduced over the years. Due to this Adjust the controls a setting colder. Check temperature in reduction, you may hear intermittent noises from your new 24 hours. See “Using the Controls.” refrigerator that you did not notice from your old model. Below are listed some normal sound
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Water filter installed on the refrigerator? Remove filter and Off-taste, odor or gray color in the ice operate dispenser. If water flow increases, the filter may be clogged or incorrectly installed. Replace filter or reinstall it correctly. New plumbing connections? New plumbing connections can cause discolored or off-flavored ice. Reverse osmosis water filtration system connected to Ice stored too long? Discard ice. Wash ice bin. Allow your cold water supply? This can decrease wat
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PRODUCT DATA SHEETS Base Grille Water Filtration System Model WF-L200V Capacity 200 Gallons (757 Liters) Model WF-NL120V Capacity 120 Gallons (454 Liters) System tested and certified by NSF International against NSF/ANSI Standard 53 for the reduction of Lead, Mercury, Benzene, p-dichlorobenzene, O-Dichlorobenzene, Toxaphene, Ethyl Benzene, 1,2,4-trichlorobenzene and against NSF/ANSI Standard 42 for the reduction of Chlorine Taste and Odor and Particulate Class III. This system has been teste
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Base Grille Water Filtration System Model WF-NLC120V Capacity 120 Gallons (454 Liters) System tested and certified by NSF International against NSF/ANSI Standard 53 for the reduction of Lead, Mercury, Benzene, p-dichlorobenzene, Cysts, Turbidity, Asbestos, Endrin, O-Dichlorobenzene, Toxaphene, Ethyl Benzene, 1,2,4-trichlorobenzene and against NSF/ANSI Standard 42 for the reduction of Chlorine Taste and Odor and Particulate Class I. This system has been tested according to ANSI/NSF 42/53 for
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® WHIRLPOOL REFRIGERATOR WARRANTY ONE-YEAR FULL WARRANTY ON REFRIGERATOR For one year from the date of purchase, when this refrigerator (excluding the water filter) is operated and maintained according to ® instructions attached to or furnished with the product, Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP will pay for FSP replacement parts and repair labor costs to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by a Whirlpool designated service company. On models with
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MANUAL DE USO Y CUIDADO DEL REFRIGERADOR Ayuda o servicio técnico Si necesita ayuda o servicio técnico, vea primero la sección Escriba la siguiente información acerca de su electrodoméstico “Solución de problemas”. Puede obtener asistencia adicional. para ayudarle a obtener asistencia o servicio técnico si alguna vez Llámenos al 1-800-253-1301 desde cualquier lugar de los llegara a necesitarlo. Deberá tener a mano el número completo EE.UU., o escriba a: del modelo y de la serie. Puede encontr
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INSTRUCCIONES IMPORTANTES DE SEGURIDAD ADVERTENCIA: Para reducir el riesgo de incendio, choque eléctrico, o lesiones personales al usar su refrigerador siga estas precauciones básicas: No quite la terminal de conexión a tierra. Mantenga los materiales y vapores inflamables, tales como gasolina, alejados del refrigerador. No use un cable eléctrico de extensión. Use dos o más personas para mover e instalar el Desconecte el suministro de energía antes de darle servicio. refrigerador
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Limpiar su refrigerador antes de usarlo Requisitos eléctricos Una vez que usted haya quitado todos los materiales de empaque, limpie el interior de su refrigerador antes de usarlo. Vea ADVERTENCIA las instrucciones de limpieza en la sección “Cuidado de su refrigerador”. Información importante para saber acerca de los estantes y tapas de vidrio: No limpie los estantes y tapas de vidrio con agua caliente mientras están fríos. Los estantes y tapas pueden romperse Peligro de Choque Eléctrico s
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4. Para determinar la longitud de la tubería de cobre que va a Presión del agua necesitar, mida desde la conexión baja de la parte trasera izquierda del refrigerador hasta la tubería de agua. Agregue 7 pies (2,1 m) para la limpieza. Use tubería de cobre de Se necesita un suministro de agua fría con presión de agua entre ¹⁄₄" (6,35 mm) de diámetro externo. Asegúrese que ambos 30 y 120 lbs/pulg² (207 a 827 kPa) para hacer funcionar el despachador de agua y la fábrica de hielo. Si usted tien
