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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.whirlpool.com for additional information. If you still need assistance, call us at 1-800-253-1301.
In Canada, visit our website at www.whirlpool.ca or call us at 1-800-807-6777.
You will need your model and serial number, located on the inside wall of the refrigerator compartment.
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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 immediat
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REFRIGERATOR USE 4. On models with notches: ■ Slide the indicator down into the notches, facing outward. Install Air Filter NOTE: The indicator will not easily slide into the notches (on some models) if the rear bubble has not been popped. On some models, your refrigerator's accessory packet includes ■ Close the air filter door, and check that the indicator is an air filter, which must be installed prior to use. On some models, visible through the rectangular hole in the door. the air filter
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Installing the Produce Preserver (on some models) Installing the Status Indicator (on some models) The Produce Preserver comes with a status indicator, which should be activated and installed at the same time the pouch is CAUTION: IRRITANT installed. MAY IRRITATE EYES AND SKIN. DANGEROUS FUMES FORM WHEN MIXED WITH OTHER PRODUCTS. Do not mix with cleaning products containing ammonia, bleach or acids. Do not get in eyes, on skin or clothing. Do REPLACE not breathe dust. Keep out of reach of
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When adjusting temperature set points, use the following chart as Adjusting the Controls a guide. CONDITION: TEMPERATURE For your convenience, your refrigerator and freezer controls are ADJUSTMENT: preset at the factory. When you first install your refrigerator, make sure that the controls are still set to the “mid-settings.” The factory REFRIGERATOR too cold REFRIGERATOR Setting recommended set points are 37°F (3°C) for the refrigerator and 1° higher 0°F (-18°C) for the freezer. I
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Disabling Sounds ■ Slide the door chill control to the left to reduce the flow of cold air to the bin and make it less cold. ■ To turn off all control and dispenser sounds, press the OPTIONS button to enter Options mode, then press OPTIONS ■ Slide the door chill control to the right to increase the flow of again. cold air to the bin and make it colder. ■ To turn all sounds back on, press the OPTIONS button to enter Options mode (unless you are already in Options mode), Water and Ice Dispe
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3. Using your hand (not the measuring cup), press and release 1. Press MEASURED FILL to turn the feature on. When the the water dispenser pad in order to dispense water to the feature is on, the Measured Fill screen appears on the display. 1 cup fill line. Press ICE TYPE to manually turn off the Measured Fill feature. NOTE: The dispenser will automatically turn off Measured Fill after 1 minute of inactivity. When Measured Fill is turned off, any changes you have made will be lost and all d
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ON: Press LIGHT to turn all of the dispenser lights on. The Ice Dispenser DIM: Press LIGHT a second time to select DIM mode. All of the dispenser lights will remain on, but at a lower intensity. Ice dispenses from the ice maker storage bin in the freezer when PADS: Press LIGHT a third time to select PADS mode. The the dispenser pad is pressed. To turn off the ice maker, see “Ice dispenser pad lights will remain on at full intensity, but the main Maker and Storage Bin.” dispenser lighting w
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■ To turn on the ice maker, slide the control to the ON (left) Style 2 position. ■ To manually turn off the ice maker, slide the control to the OFF Turning the Ice Maker On/Off: (right) position. ■ To turn ON the ice maker, simply lower the wire shutoff arm. NOTE: The ice maker has an automatic shutoff to keep the ■ To manually turn off the ice maker, lift the wire shutoff arm to storage bin from overfilling during normal operation. The ice the OFF (arm up) position and listen for the click
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To Clean Your Refrigerator: Changing the Water Filter NOTE: 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, interior and door liners or gaskets. Do not use paper towels, scouring pads, or other harsh cleaning tools. 1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power. 2. Hand wash, rinse, and dry removable parts and interior surfaces tho
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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.whirlpool.com In Canada, www.whirlpool.ca Refrigerator Operation ■ Sizzling/Gurgling - water dripping on the heater during The refrigerator will not operate defrost cycle ■ Popping - contraction/expansion of inside walls, especially during initial cool-down WARNING ■ Water running - may be heard when ice
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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 the 24 hours for ice maker to make new ice. 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 ACCESSORIES ■ Freezer door closed completely? Close the door firmly. If it The following accessories are available for your refrigerator. does not close completely, see “The doors will not close To order an accessory, call 1-800-442-9991 and ask for the part completely.” number listed below or contact your authorized Whirlpool dealer. ■ Refrigerator connected to a water supply and the supply In Canada, call 1-800-807-6777. shutoff valve turned
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PERFORMANCE DATA SHEET Water Filtration System Model P5WB2L/P4RFWB Capacity 200 Gallons (757 Liters) System tested and certified by NSF International against NSF/ANSI Standard 42 for the reduction of Chlorine Taste and Odor, and Particulate Class I*; and against NSF/ANSI Standard 53 for the reduction of Live Cysts, Asbestos, Lead, Lindane, Toxaphene, Atrazine, and 2,4 - D. This system has been tested according to NSF/ANSI Standards 42 and 53 for the reduction of the substances listed below.
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WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION MAJOR APPLIANCE WARRANTY 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, Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter “Whirlpool”) will pay for Factory Specified Parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship that existed when this major appliance was purchased. Service must be provided by a Whirlpool designa
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INSTRUCCIONES PARA EL USUARIO DEL REFRIGERADOR LE AGRADECEMOS la compra de este producto de alta calidad. Si usted experimenta un problema que no se haya cubierto en SOLUCIÓN DE PROBLEMAS, visite nuestro sitio de internet en www.whirlpool.com para obtener información adicional. Si considera que aún necesita ayuda, llámenos al 1-800-253-1301. En Canadá, visite nuestro sitio de internet en www.whirlpool.ca o llámenos al 1-800-807-6777. Necesitará tener a mano su número de modelo y de serie ub
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Advertencias de la Proposición 65 del estado de California: ADVERTENCIA: Este producto contiene una o más sustancias químicas identificadas por el estado de California como causantes de cáncer. ADVERTENCIA: Este producto contiene una o más sustancias químicas identificadas por el estado de California como causantes de defectos congénitos o algún otro tipo de daños en la función reproductora. Antes de tirar su viejo refrigerador o congelador: Cómo deshacerse adecuadamente de su ■ Saque las pue
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Cómo instalar el indicador de estado del filtro Sensibilidad Ritmo (en algunos modelos) al etileno de producción de etileno El filtro viene con un indicador de estado, el cual se debe activar e instalar en el mismo momento que se instala el filtro de aire. Manzanas Alta Muy alto Espárragos Media Muy bajo Bayas Baja Bajo REPLACE Brócoli Alta Muy bajo MONTHS Cantalupo Media Alto Zanahorias Baja Muy bajo 1. Coloque el indicador boca abajo sobre una superficie firme y Frutos cítricos Media Muy ba
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1. Saque las bolsas del preservador de alimentos frescos de su empaque. Uso de los controles Los controles del refrigerador y del congelador están ubicados sobre el panel del despachador. IMPORTANTE: La pantalla en el panel de control del despachador se apagará automáticamente, e ingresará al modo de “dormir” cuando los botones del control y las almohadillas del despachador no se hayan utilizado por 2 minutos o más. Mientras esté en el modo de “dormir”, al presionar por primera vez un bot
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Para ver y ajustar los puntos fijos, presione y sostenga el botón de Encendido/Apagado del enfriamiento TEMP (Temperatura) por 3 segundos. Cuando el modo de ajuste se activa, la información de ajuste aparecerán en la pantalla. Su refrigerador y congelador no se enfriarán cuando el enfriamiento esté apagado. ■ Para apagar el enfriamiento, presione y sostenga los botones de LOCK (Bloquear) y MEASURED FILL (Llenado medido) al mismo tiempo, por 3 segundos. IMPORTANTE: Para evitar bloquear inv