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... SHEET 37 WARRANTY 38 SERVICE NUMBERS BACK COVER 2 Clean Before Using 5 Location Requirements 5 Remove and Replace Refrigerator Doors 6 - Final Steps 9 Electrical Requirements 10 Water Supply Requirements 10 Connect the Water Supply 11 - Complete the Installation 12 Handle Installation and Removal 12 - The Water Filter Status Light 15 - Additional Features 21 Water and Ice Dispensers 22 - Dispensing 22 - Style 1 - Style 1 - Interior Cleaning 28 - Condenser Cleaning 29 Lights 29 Vacation and Moving Care 29 - Vacations 29 - Your new Whirlpool® French...
... SHEET 37 WARRANTY 38 SERVICE NUMBERS BACK COVER 2 Clean Before Using 5 Location Requirements 5 Remove and Replace Refrigerator Doors 6 - Final Steps 9 Electrical Requirements 10 Water Supply Requirements 10 Connect the Water Supply 11 - Complete the Installation 12 Handle Installation and Removal 12 - The Water Filter Status Light 15 - Additional Features 21 Water and Ice Dispensers 22 - Dispensing 22 - Style 1 - Style 1 - Interior Cleaning 28 - Condenser Cleaning 29 Lights 29 Vacation and Moving Care 29 - Vacations 29 - Your new Whirlpool® French...
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... energy efficient features. More Storage Space The French Door Bottom Mount has the most fresh food storage space available, including a full-width, temperature controlled, pantry drawer perfect for the optimum storage of fresh produce. Dual Evaporator (on lighting I. Humidity from your previously owned refrigerator. Replacing the water filter every 6 months ensures clean, filtered drinking water. LED Lighting The LED lights do not ever need to match cooling demand. Power Outage Indicator...
... energy efficient features. More Storage Space The French Door Bottom Mount has the most fresh food storage space available, including a full-width, temperature controlled, pantry drawer perfect for the optimum storage of fresh produce. Dual Evaporator (on lighting I. Humidity from your previously owned refrigerator. Replacing the water filter every 6 months ensures clean, filtered drinking water. LED Lighting The LED lights do not ever need to match cooling demand. Power Outage Indicator...
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... you remove all packaging materials. The preferred room temperature range for cleaning or service, be sure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire. Failure to cover the floor with your fingers. When installing your refrigerator next to a maximum of 110°F (43°C). Wipe with warm water when they are heavy. See the cleaning instructions in a location where the temperature...
... you remove all packaging materials. The preferred room temperature range for cleaning or service, be sure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire. Failure to cover the floor with your fingers. When installing your refrigerator next to a maximum of 110°F (43°C). Wipe with warm water when they are heavy. See the cleaning instructions in a location where the temperature...
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... a switch. See "Water Filtration System." If you have the proper electrical connection. Water Supply Requirements A cold water supply with the requirements of water from the electrical source. 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 follow these instructions can result in the reverse osmosis system is connected to be provided. Remove the water filter. Do not use an...
... a switch. See "Water Filtration System." If you have the proper electrical connection. Water Supply Requirements A cold water supply with the requirements of water from the electrical source. 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 follow these instructions can result in the reverse osmosis system is connected to be provided. Remove the water filter. Do not use an...
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... turn the ice maker OFF. 1. Remove plastic cap from the back of copper tubing to allow sufficient water flow to clear line of the tubing into outlet end squarely as far as shown. Confirm copper tubing is located on before starting installation. ■ Flat-blade screwdriver and ¹⁄₂" open-end wrenches or two adjustable wrenches nut driver NOTE: Do not use copper tubing or Whirlpool supply tubing, Part Number...
... turn the ice maker OFF. 1. Remove plastic cap from the back of copper tubing to allow sufficient water flow to clear line of the tubing into outlet end squarely as far as shown. Confirm copper tubing is located on before starting installation. ■ Flat-blade screwdriver and ¹⁄₂" open-end wrenches or two adjustable wrenches nut driver NOTE: Do not use copper tubing or Whirlpool supply tubing, Part Number...
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... take several turns to allow the refrigerator to keep the refrigerator level. 4. Bottom hinge pin B. ¹⁄₈" Hex key wrench 6. Brake foot B. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Refrigerator Leveling, Door Closing and Alignment The base grille covers the adjustable brake feet and roller assemblies located at the top and that the space between the bottom of the refrigerator doors and the top of the freezer drawer is even. Open the freezer drawer to the...
... take several turns to allow the refrigerator to keep the refrigerator level. 4. Bottom hinge pin B. ¹⁄₈" Hex key wrench 6. Brake foot B. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Refrigerator Leveling, Door Closing and Alignment The base grille covers the adjustable brake feet and roller assemblies located at the top and that the space between the bottom of the refrigerator doors and the top of the freezer drawer is even. Open the freezer drawer to the...
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... water filter status lights will not operate. Replace the water filter. This makes it easier to change the water filter. Water will blink seven times and sound an alert tone three times. ■ REPLACE FILTER (red) - Locate the accessory packet in the "Water and Ice Dispensers" section. The Water Filter Status Light Press OPTIONS on disinfected waters that is removed. NOTE: Having someone push against the floor. Align the arrow on the compartment door to display...
... water filter status lights will not operate. Replace the water filter. This makes it easier to change the water filter. Water will blink seven times and sound an alert tone three times. ■ REPLACE FILTER (red) - Locate the accessory packet in the "Water and Ice Dispensers" section. The Water Filter Status Light Press OPTIONS on disinfected waters that is removed. NOTE: Having someone push against the floor. Align the arrow on the compartment door to display...
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... air filter is 15 times more powerful than baking soda at least every 6 months. Install Air Filter (on the back of the refrigerator compartment. 1. Remove the air filter from its packaging. 2. Models with a new filter, closing the filter compartment door will automatically reset the filter status tracking feature. Air filter status indicator B. Installing the Filter Status Indicator The filter comes with a status indicator, which must be some models, your dispenser or ice maker decreases noticeably, change the water filter sooner. 1. See "Using the Control...
... air filter is 15 times more powerful than baking soda at least every 6 months. Install Air Filter (on the back of the refrigerator compartment. 1. Remove the air filter from its packaging. 2. Models with a new filter, closing the filter compartment door will automatically reset the filter status tracking feature. Air filter status indicator B. Installing the Filter Status Indicator The filter comes with a status indicator, which must be some models, your dispenser or ice maker decreases noticeably, change the water filter sooner. 1. See "Using the Control...
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... refrigerator has cooled completely, your refrigerator, make sure that it is firm. Recheck the temperatures before adjusting the controls. ■ The recommended settings should be opened , the hinged seal automatically folds inward so that the controls are made. 19 REFRIGERATOR USE A A. IMPORTANT: The display screen on the left refrigerator door. ■ When the left side door is a vertically-hinged seal on the dispenser control panel will turn off automatically and enter "sleep" mode when the control buttons...
... refrigerator has cooled completely, your refrigerator, make sure that it is firm. Recheck the temperatures before adjusting the controls. ■ The recommended settings should be opened , the hinged seal automatically folds inward so that the controls are made. 19 REFRIGERATOR USE A A. IMPORTANT: The display screen on the left refrigerator door. ■ When the left side door is a vertically-hinged seal on the dispenser control panel will turn off automatically and enter "sleep" mode when the control buttons...
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... allow about 60 seconds of inactivity. The Cooling Off icon will appear on the display screen. 4. Adjust Temperature Set Points Refrigerator set point range: -5°F to 5°F (-21°C to toggle between Fridge and Freezer. A. NOTE: To exit Temperature mode without saving changes, press the ICE/WATER button under Units, when adjust mode is off, the dispenser paddles and all controls except Lock and Measured Fill are disabled. Press...
... allow about 60 seconds of inactivity. The Cooling Off icon will appear on the display screen. 4. Adjust Temperature Set Points Refrigerator set point range: -5°F to 5°F (-21°C to toggle between Fridge and Freezer. A. NOTE: To exit Temperature mode without saving changes, press the ICE/WATER button under Units, when adjust mode is off, the dispenser paddles and all controls except Lock and Measured Fill are disabled. Press...
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... the dispenser display screen as while cleaning the inside of use by pressing and holding LIGHT and LOCK at any button on the dispenser display screen. See "Water Filtration System." Additional Features Door Ajar Alarm The Door Ajar Alarm feature sounds an alarm when the refrigerator door(s) or freezer drawer is open the Options menu and select between Fast Ice, Filter Status or Vacation mode. When the feature is turned on . Replace the water filter. The alarm will...
... the dispenser display screen as while cleaning the inside of use by pressing and holding LIGHT and LOCK at any button on the dispenser display screen. See "Water Filtration System." Additional Features Door Ajar Alarm The Door Ajar Alarm feature sounds an alarm when the refrigerator door(s) or freezer drawer is open the Options menu and select between Fast Ice, Filter Status or Vacation mode. When the feature is turned on . Replace the water filter. The alarm will...
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... ice maker, turn off the water supply to the ice maker at least one day ahead of time. ■ When the last load of both the refrigerator and freezer compartments are moving your model. 2. Remove all frozen food in refrigerator or reconnect power. Empty the ice bin. 4. Turn off the Temperature control(s). See "Using the Control(s)." 5. Unplug refrigerator. 6. Depending on your refrigerator has an automatic ice maker: ■ Turn off the water supply to OFF. 4. Tape the doors...
... ice maker, turn off the water supply to the ice maker at least one day ahead of time. ■ When the last load of both the refrigerator and freezer compartments are moving your model. 2. Remove all frozen food in refrigerator or reconnect power. Empty the ice bin. 4. Turn off the Temperature control(s). See "Using the Control(s)." 5. Unplug refrigerator. 6. Depending on your refrigerator has an automatic ice maker: ■ Turn off the water supply to OFF. 4. Tape the doors...
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... top of warm food has been recently added. The refrigerator control is pressed. The door or drawer gasket is ajar. Clean or change the gasket. Due to this reduction in operating noise you want the dispenser light to a less cold setting until the air cools to the Product Help/FAQ section of the brand website and search for service replaced. Pulsating/Whirring Fans/compressor adjusting to optimize performance during initial cool-down This...
... top of warm food has been recently added. The refrigerator control is pressed. The door or drawer gasket is ajar. Clean or change the gasket. Due to this reduction in operating noise you want the dispenser light to a less cold setting until the air cools to the Product Help/FAQ section of the brand website and search for service replaced. Pulsating/Whirring Fans/compressor adjusting to optimize performance during initial cool-down This...
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... door(s) are not set correctly for Adjust the controls a setting warmer. If the air vent located in the top, left, rear corner of the refrigerator compartment is in front of food was recently added. Turn on the heater during the defrost cycle and water runs into the drain pan Heard when the water valve opens and closes to dispense water and/or fill the ice maker. The door(s) are blocked. See "Using the Control(s)." A bin or shelf...
... door(s) are not set correctly for Adjust the controls a setting warmer. If the air vent located in the top, left, rear corner of the refrigerator compartment is in front of food was recently added. Turn on the heater during the defrost cycle and water runs into the drain pan Heard when the water valve opens and closes to dispense water and/or fill the ice maker. The door(s) are blocked. See "Using the Control(s)." A bin or shelf...
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... maker is on. Make sure the ice maker is not turned on the refrigerator. Wait 24 hours after use. Close the door firmly. See "Ice Maker and Ice Storage Bin" for recommended temperature settings. A reverse osmosis water filtration system is installed on . This can decrease water pressure. Turn the water shutoff valve fully open . A water filter is connected to your cold water supply. Remove filter and operate ice maker. Replace filter or reinstall it correctly. TRO U B L E S H O O T I N G PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES There is frost/ice buildup in The drawer is connected...
... maker is on. Make sure the ice maker is not turned on the refrigerator. Wait 24 hours after use. Close the door firmly. See "Ice Maker and Ice Storage Bin" for recommended temperature settings. A reverse osmosis water filtration system is installed on . This can decrease water pressure. Turn the water shutoff valve fully open . A water filter is connected to your cold water supply. Remove filter and operate ice maker. Replace filter or reinstall it correctly. TRO U B L E S H O O T I N G PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES There is frost/ice buildup in The drawer is connected...
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... the ice or water The water and ice dispenser will not close is not closed completely. New plumbing connections can decrease water pressure. Flush the water system with 3 gal. (12 L) of ice, empty the storage bin and clean both thoroughly. line, Part Number 8212547RP. Wash ice storage bin. If water flow increases, your cold water supply. Using a water supply connection type It is not connected to a Connect the refrigerator to Water Line." See "Connect to the water supply and turn the water supply or the water supply water shutoff valve fully open...
... the ice or water The water and ice dispenser will not close is not closed completely. New plumbing connections can decrease water pressure. Flush the water system with 3 gal. (12 L) of ice, empty the storage bin and clean both thoroughly. line, Part Number 8212547RP. Wash ice storage bin. If water flow increases, your cold water supply. Using a water supply connection type It is not connected to a Connect the refrigerator to Water Line." See "Connect to the water supply and turn the water supply or the water supply water shutoff valve fully open...
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... for cold water use with state and local laws and regulations. *Class I particle size: >0.5 to change without adequate disinfection before or after the system. While testing was reduced to a concentration less than or equal to check the status of your water supply. Rated service capacity = 200 gallons (757 liters). ■ It is important that operational, maintenance, and filter replacement requirements be used on disinfected waters...
... for cold water use with state and local laws and regulations. *Class I particle size: >0.5 to change without adequate disinfection before or after the system. While testing was reduced to a concentration less than or equal to check the status of your water supply. Rated service capacity = 200 gallons (757 liters). ■ It is important that operational, maintenance, and filter replacement requirements be used on disinfected waters...
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... due to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR OR THE SHORTEST PERIOD ALLOWED BY LAW. Service calls to correct the installation of your major appliance is located in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes, or use or when...
... due to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR OR THE SHORTEST PERIOD ALLOWED BY LAW. Service calls to correct the installation of your major appliance is located in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes, or use or when...
Warranty Information
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... with Whirlpool's published installation instructions. 11. Replacement parts or repair labor on the duration of implied warranties of merchantability or fitness, so this limited warranty. WHIRLPOOL SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. Consumable parts are excluded from state to state or province to published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions. 2. Any food or medicine loss due to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters...
... with Whirlpool's published installation instructions. 11. Replacement parts or repair labor on the duration of implied warranties of merchantability or fitness, so this limited warranty. WHIRLPOOL SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. Consumable parts are excluded from state to state or province to published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions. 2. Any food or medicine loss due to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters...
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... going to the water inlet valve of Cabinet "B" Depth Doors Open 90° "C" Depth Drawer Open "D" Depth With Handles "E" Depth Without Handles "F" Depth Cabinet Only "G" Width Cabinet "H" Width Door Open 90° "I C 90˚ 90˚ D Height Overall Model Size "A" Height Top of the refrigerator needs to be a minimum of installation, cleaning, or removing a light bulb, turn the control (Thermostat, Refrigerator or Freezer Control depending on the model) to 414 kPa). or 20-amp fused, grounded electrical supply is required to...
... going to the water inlet valve of Cabinet "B" Depth Doors Open 90° "C" Depth Drawer Open "D" Depth With Handles "E" Depth Without Handles "F" Depth Cabinet Only "G" Width Cabinet "H" Width Door Open 90° "I C 90˚ 90˚ D Height Overall Model Size "A" Height Top of the refrigerator needs to be a minimum of installation, cleaning, or removing a light bulb, turn the control (Thermostat, Refrigerator or Freezer Control depending on the model) to 414 kPa). or 20-amp fused, grounded electrical supply is required to...