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TOP-MOUNT
REFRIGERATOR
Use & Care Guide
For questions about features, operation/performance,
parts accessories or service, call: 1-800-253-1301.
In Canada, call for assistance 1-800-461-5681, for installation
and service, call: 1-800-807-6777 or visit our website at...
www.estateappliances.com
RÉFRIGÉRATEUR
SUPERPOSÉ
Guide d’utilisation
et d’entretien
Au Canada, pour assistance, composer le 1-800-461-5681, pour
installation ou service 1-800-807-6777 ou visitez notre site web à
www.estateapplian
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TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE DES MATIÈRES REFRIGERATOR SAFETY.......................................................... 3 SÉCURITÉ DU RÉFRIGÉRATEUR ........................................... 19 Proper Disposal of Your Old Refrigerator....................................3 Mise au rebut de votre vieux réfrigérateur.................................19 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ..................................................4 INSTRUCTIONS D’INSTALLATION.............................................20 U
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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 immediately
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Location Requirements INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Unpacking Your Refrigerator WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Explosion Hazard Use two or more people to move and install Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as refrigerator. gasoline, away from refrigerator. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury. Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire. Removing packaging materials Remove tape and glue residue from surfaces before turning To ensure proper ventilati
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Electrical Requirements Connecting the Refrigerator to a Water Source WARNING Read all directions carefully before you begin. IMPORTANT: If operating the refrigerator before installing the water connection, turn ice maker to the OFF position to prevent operation without water. All installations must be in accordance with local plumbing code requirements. Use copper tubing and check for leaks. Install copper tubing only in areas where temperatures will Electrical Shock Hazard remain
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5. Using a grounded drill, drill a ¹⁄₄ in. (6.35 mm) hole in the cold Style 1 water pipe you have selected. 1. Cold Water Pipe 2. Pipe Clamp 3. Copper Tubing 4. Compression Nut 5. Compression Sleeve 6. Shut-Off Valve 1. Tube Clamp 7. Packing Nut 2. Copper Tubing 3. Compression Nut 4. Valve Inlet 6. Fasten shut-off valve to cold water pipe with pipe clamp. Be sure outlet end is solidly in the ¹⁄₄ in. (6.35 mm) drilled hole in the water pipe and that washer is under the pipe clamp. Style 2 T
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Refrigerator Doors: Removing, Reversing (optional) and Replacing TOOLS NEEDED: ⁵⁄₁₆ in. hex-head socket wrench, No. 2 Phillips screwdriver, flat-head screwdriver, ⁵⁄₁₆ in. open-end wrench, flat 2 in. putty knife. IMPORTANT: Before you begin, turn the refrigerator control OFF, unplug refrigerator or disconnect power. Remove food from doors. Door Removal & Door Swing Reversal (optional) Replacement 1-2 Top Hinge 1 1-1 1. Cabinet Hinge Hole Plugs 5 1. /16" Hex-Head Hinge Screws and Washers 2 1 5
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Refrigerator door Door and hinge removal 1. Remove the screw cover (see Graphic 6). 2. Remove refrigerator handle assembly as shown. Keep all parts together (see Graphic 6). ⁵⁄₁₆ in. Hex-Head Hinge Screw 3. Remove door hinge hole plug from refrigerator door. Move to opposite side hinge hole as shown (see Graphic 3). 1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power. 4. Remove door handle sealing screws. Move to opposite side 2. Keep both doors closed until you are ready to lift them free of refrige
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Style 1 Your refrigerator is designed to run more efficiently to keep your food items at the desired temperature. The high efficiency compressor may cause your new refrigerator to run longer than your old one, and you may hear a pulsating or high-pitched sound. Water dripping on the defrost heater during a defrost cycle may cause a sizzling sound. You may hear the evaporator fan motor circulating the air through the refrigerator and freezer compartments. As each cycle ends, you may
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Setting the Control(s) Adjusting Control Settings For your convenience, your refrigerator control(s) are preset The mid-settings indicated in the previous section should be at the factory. When you first install your refrigerator, make correct for normal household usage. The controls are set sure that the control(s) are still preset to the mid-settings as correctly when milk or juice is as cold as you like and when ice shown. cream is firm. NOTE: To turn your refrigerator off, turn the refri
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To increase ice production rate: Normal Ice Production: In normal ice production mode, the Refrigerator Shelves ice maker should produce approximately 8 to 12 batches of (Glass shelves on some models) ice in a 24-hour period. If ice is not being made fast enough, turn the Freezer Control toward a higher (colder) number in The shelves in your refrigerator are adjustable to match your half number steps. (For example, if the control is at 3, move it individual storage needs. to between 3 an
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Vegetables with skins: Place in plastic bag or plastic container Meat storage guide and store in crisper. Store most meat in original wrapping as long as it is airtight and moisture-proof. Rewrap if necessary. See the following chart for Leafy vegetables: Wash in cold water, drain and trim or tear off storage times. When storing meat longer than the times given, bruised and discolored areas. Place in plastic bag or plastic freeze the meat. container and store in crisper. Fresh fish or shel
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3. Hand wash, rinse, and dry removable parts and interior surfaces thoroughly. Use a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water. DOOR FEATURES Do not use abrasive or harsh cleaners such as window sprays, scouring cleansers, flammable fluids, cleaning Your model may have some or all of these features. Features that waxes, concentrated detergents, bleaches or cleansers can be purchased separately as product accessories are labeled containing petroleum products on plast
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2. Remove all food from the refrigerator and pack all frozen food in dry ice. Power Interruptions 3. Empty the ice bin. If the power will be out for 24 hours or less, keep both 4. Depending on your model, turn the Thermostat Control or refrigerator doors closed to help food stay cold and frozen. If Refrigerator Control to OFF. See the “Setting or Using the the power will be out for more than 24 hours, do one of the Controls” section. following: 5. Unplug the refrigerator. Remove all froz
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Is an ice cube jammed in the ejector arm? There is water in the defrost drain pan Remove the ice from the ejector arm with a plastic utensil. Refer to the “Ice Maker” section. Is the refrigerator defrosting? Does the ice maker mold have water in it or has no ice The water will evaporate. It is normal for water to drip into the been produced? defrost pan. Check to see if your refrigerator has been connected to your home water supply and the supply shut-off valve is turned on. Is it
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Are the controls set correctly for the surrounding Temperature is too warm conditions? Refer to the “Setting the Controls” section. Are the air vents blocked in either compartment? This Was a self-defrost cycle completed? prevents the movement of cold air from the freezer to the It is normal for droplets to form on the back wall after the refrigerator. refrigerator self-defrosts. Remove any objects from in front of the air vents. Refer to the “Ensuring Proper Air Circulation” section
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In Canada ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE Call the Inglis Limited Customer Interaction Center toll free: 1-800-461-5681 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. (EST) Before calling for assistance or service, please check Our consultants provide assistance with: “Troubleshooting.” It may save you the cost of a service call. If you still need help, follow the instructions below. Features and specifications on our full line of appliances. When calling, please know the purchase date and the complete Referrals to local
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® ESTATE 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 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 a water filter: 30 day limi
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SÉCURITÉ DU RÉFRIGÉRATEUR Votre sécurité et celle des autres est très importante. Nous donnons de nombreux messages de sécurité importants dans ce manuel et sur votre appareil ménager. Assurez-vous de toujours lire tous les messages de sécurité et de vous y conformer. Voici le symbole d’alerte de sécurité. Ce symbole d’alerte de sécurité vous signale les dangers potentiels de décès et de blessures graves à vous et à d’autres. Tous les messages de sécurité suivront le symbole d’alerte de sécuri
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Nettoyage avant l’utilisation Après avoir enlevé tous les matériaux d’emballage, nettoyer l’intérieur du réfrigérateur avant de l’utiliser. Voir les instructions INSTRUCTIONS de nettoyage dans la section “Entretien du réfrigérateur”. D’INSTALLATION Importants renseignements à savoir au sujet des tablettes et des couvercles en verre : Ne pas nettoyer les tablettes ou couvercles en verre avec de Déballage de votre réfrigérateur l’eau tiède quand ils sont froids. Les tablettes et les couver- cl