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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 inside wall of the refrigerator compartment.
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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 a ¹⁄₂" (1.25 cm) of space on each side and at the top. Allow for a 1" Failure
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5. Using a cordless drill, drill a ¹⁄₄" hole in the cold water pipe you Water Pressure have selected. A cold water supply with water pressure of between 35 and A 120 psi (241 and 827 kPa) is required to operate the water B dispenser and ice maker. If you have questions about your water pressure, call a licensed, qualified plumber. C Reverse Osmosis Water Supply IMPORTANT: The pressure of the water supply coming out of a D reverse osmosis system going to the water inlet valve of the refrig
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5. Fasten the plastic water line to the refrigerator with a “P” clamp. Slide the plastic water line into the retainer. Complete the Installation WARNING A B C Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Do not remove ground prong. Do not use an adapter. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, A. Brass nut C. “P” Clamp fire, or electrical shock. B. Compression sleeve 6. Turn on water supply to refrigerator and check for leaks. 1.
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3. Starting with the right-hand side door, remove the parts for the top hinge as shown in Top Hinge graphic. Lift the refrigerator Adjust the Doors door from the bottom hinge pin. There are two leveler foot screws located at the base of the 4. Remove the hinge pin cover from the bottom hinge pin and refrigerator. If your refrigerator seems unsteady or you want the keep it for later use. See Bottom Hinge graphic. door to close more easily, use the following instructions. 5. Remove top hinge c
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Door Removal & Replacement Façade Top Hinges A A B C A. Screw D 1 A. Hinge Cover Screw B. Top Hinge Cover 5 C. /16" Hex-Head Hinge Screws D. Top Hinge Bottom Hinges A B A C A. Hinge Pin Cover B. Bottom Hinge C. Hinge Screws 3 1 A. /32" or /8" Setscrew Wiring Plug 2 Water Connection A 3 1 A. /32" or /8" Setscrew Drawer Front Removal Drawer Front Replacement A A. Loosen 4 Door Bracket Screws 7
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REFRIGERATOR USE Cooling On/Off To turn cooling off, press and hold the TEMP button on the Opening and Closing Doors dispenser panel for 3 seconds. Your refrigerator and freezer will There are two refrigerator compartment doors. The doors can be not cool when cooling is off. opened and closed either separately or together. To turn cooling back on, press and hold the TEMP button for There is a vertically-hinged seal on the left refrigerator door. 3 seconds again. ■ When the left side door is
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Freezer Controls Upload Photos to the Display 1. Remove the cover from the USB port. Make sure FREEZER is selected. The up and down arrows on the display screen allow you to adjust the freezer compartment 2. With the Home Screen shown on the Display, press PHOTOS temperature. The set point range for the freezer is -5°F to 5°F and insert the USB memory device. The control panel will (-21°C to -15°C). display all JPEG photos found on the USB memory device. ■ Press the down arrow to lower th
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Slideshow Once activated, the Max Cool setting will remain on for 24 hours unless manually turned off. The display will continue to show 1. From the Home screen, press PHOTOS. Photos previously your normal temperature set points. uploaded will be displayed. NOTE: If increased ice production is desired at all times, change 2. Press SLIDESHOW, and all uploaded photos will appear in the the freezer control to a lower setting. Setting the freezer to a slideshow. colder temperature may make so
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Water and Ice Dispensers IMPORTANT: 2. You can dispense water by the ounce, cup, or liter. Press UNITS to select your desired setting. Minimum and maximum ■ After connecting the refrigerator to a water source or replacing volumes are listed below. the water filter, flush the water system. Use a sturdy container to depress and hold the water dispenser lever for 5 seconds, Units Minimum Maximum then release it for 5 seconds. Repeat until water begins to flow. Once water begins to flow, conti
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NOTE: The tray can be removed from the dispenser and 3. Remove the glass OR release the button to stop dispensing. carried to the sink to be emptied or cleaned. Pull the tray out NOTE: Ice may continue to dispense for up to 10 seconds until it hits the stop, then gently lift up on the back of the tray after removing the glass from the pad or releasing the button. and slide it out the rest of the way. The dispenser may continue to make noise for a few seconds after dispensing. Dispenser Li
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Removing and Replacing Ice Storage Bin Water Filtration System The water filter is located in the upper right-hand corner of the To Remove the Ice Storage Bin: refrigerator compartment. NOTE: It is not necessary to turn off the ice maker when removing the storage bin. Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or 1. Pull the handle to unlock the ice storage bin. of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before 2. Hold both sides of the ice storage bin, tilt the bin forwa
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IMPORTANT: This cleaner is for stainless steel parts only! Clean the Interior Do not allow the Stainless Steel Cleaner and Polish to come into contact with any plastic parts such as the trim pieces, 1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power. dispenser covers or door gaskets. If unintentional contact 2. Using a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in does occur, clean plastic part with a sponge and mild warm water, hand wash, rinse, and dry removable parts and detergent in warm
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The refrigerator seems noisy There is interior moisture buildup Refrigerator noise has been reduced over the years. Due to this NOTE: Some moisture buildup is normal. reduction, you may hear intermittent noises from your new ■ Humid room? Contributes to moisture buildup. refrigerator that you did not notice from your old model. Below are ■ Door(s) opened often or left open? Allows humid air to enter listed some normal sounds with explanations. refrigerator. Minimize door openings and keep doo
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■ Refrigerator connected to a cold water pipe? Make sure Off-taste, odor or gray color in the ice the refrigerator is connected to a cold water pipe. See “Water Supply Requirements.” ■ New plumbing connections? New plumbing connections can cause discolored or off-flavored ice. ■ Ice stored too long? Discard ice. Wash ice bin. Allow WATER FILTER 24 hours for ice maker to make new ice. CERTIFICATIONS ■ Odor transfer from food? Use airtight, moisture proof packaging to store food. ■ Are t
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PRODUCT DATA SHEETS Interior Water Filtration System Model UKF8001AXX-750 Capacity 750 Gallons (2839 Liters) System tested and certified by NSF International against NSF/ANSI Standard 42 for the reduction of Chlorine Taste and Odor, Particulate Class I*; and against NSF/ANSI Standard 53 for the reduction of Lead, Mercury, Atrazine, Benzene, p-Dichlorobenzene, Carbofuran, Toxaphene, Cysts, Turbidity, Asbestos, Tetrachloroethylene and Lindane. This system has been tested according to NSF/ANSI S
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Interior Water Filtration System Model UKF8001AXX-200 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, Particulate Class I*; and against NSF/ANSI Standard 53 for the reduction of Lead, Mercury, Atrazine, Benzene, p-Dichlorobenzene, Carbofuran, Toxaphene, Cysts, Turbidity, Asbestos, O-Dichlorobenzene, Ethylbenzene, Chlorobenzene, Endrin, Tetrachloroethylene and Lindane. This system has
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® KITCHENAID REFRIGERATOR 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, KitchenAid brand of Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter “KitchenAid”) 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 KitchenA
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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
