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Installation Guide & User Manual Distinctive® 36-inch Counter-Depth Refrigerator Model DTF36FCS L109547 Rev B Table of Contents Important Information 1 Important Safety Instructions 2 Location Requirements 5 Product Specifications 8 Installation Instructions 10 User Instructions 16 Care and Maintenance 24 Troubleshooting 26 Water Filter 41 Warranty and Service 43
Installation Guide & User Manual Distinctive® 36-inch Counter-Depth Refrigerator Model DTF36FCS L109547 Rev B Table of Contents Important Information 1 Important Safety Instructions 2 Location Requirements 5 Product Specifications 8 Installation Instructions 10 User Instructions 16 Care and Maintenance 24 Troubleshooting 26 Water Filter 41 Warranty and Service 43
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... you ever experience a problem with your product, please first check the Troubleshooting section of this use and care manual thoroughly, beginning with the controls, functions and full potential of your product support needs. Should you for choosing Dacor for guidance. It provides useful suggestions and remedies prior to calling for assistance with quality and pride, while working within the framework of...
... you ever experience a problem with your product, please first check the Troubleshooting section of this use and care manual thoroughly, beginning with the controls, functions and full potential of your product support needs. Should you for choosing Dacor for guidance. It provides useful suggestions and remedies prior to calling for assistance with quality and pride, while working within the framework of...
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... serial number identification for the local inspector's use. Model Number label Serial Number Date of Purchase Because we may make changes to the appliance. Friday 6:00 a.m. Save it below for your client. Record these Installation Instructions/User Guide with the appliance. Dacor Customer Service Phone: (800) 793-0093 (U.S.A. Important Information Before You Begin INSTALLER: Fill out the information below before using your refrigerator. USER: Please read this manual. Proof of the drawer...
... serial number identification for the local inspector's use. Model Number label Serial Number Date of Purchase Because we may make changes to the appliance. Friday 6:00 a.m. Save it below for your client. Record these Installation Instructions/User Guide with the appliance. Dacor Customer Service Phone: (800) 793-0093 (U.S.A. Important Information Before You Begin INSTALLER: Fill out the information below before using your refrigerator. USER: Please read this manual. Proof of the drawer...
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... contact the Dacor Customer Service Team about problems or situations that can cause suffocation. • Connect this appliance has been properly installed according to avoid damaging the refrigerant tubing or system. • Do not install or use . • Do not install, repair, modify or replace any type of in a professional and appropriate way, in accordance with urban waste. Always grip the plug firmly and pull...
... contact the Dacor Customer Service Team about problems or situations that can cause suffocation. • Connect this appliance has been properly installed according to avoid damaging the refrigerant tubing or system. • Do not install or use . • Do not install, repair, modify or replace any type of in a professional and appropriate way, in accordance with urban waste. Always grip the plug firmly and pull...
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... the risk of electric shock. • Connect this product. All safety precautions must be repaired only by trained service personnel. Flammable refrigerant used . Follow handling instructions carefully. It must not be used for commercial purposes. • Product must be used until it is in accordance with drilling or cutting tools. Do not use . • Unplug the unit during installation, maintenance, cleaning, and repair. • To...
... the risk of electric shock. • Connect this product. All safety precautions must be repaired only by trained service personnel. Flammable refrigerant used . Follow handling instructions carefully. It must not be used for commercial purposes. • Product must be used until it is in accordance with drilling or cutting tools. Do not use . • Unplug the unit during installation, maintenance, cleaning, and repair. • To...
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... Safety Instructions Disposing of Old Refrigerators WARNING Disposing of your old refrigerator or freezer: 1. If you throw away your old refrigerator, please follow the steps below to climb into the refrigerator. • Opening and closing the door may cause an explosion or fire. • If the power cord is damaged, it will be replaced by an Authorized Service Agent. WARNING: Installation and electrical connections...
... Safety Instructions Disposing of Old Refrigerators WARNING Disposing of your old refrigerator or freezer: 1. If you throw away your old refrigerator, please follow the steps below to climb into the refrigerator. • Opening and closing the door may cause an explosion or fire. • If the power cord is damaged, it will be replaced by an Authorized Service Agent. WARNING: Installation and electrical connections...
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... the refrigerator on a flat, level floor surface. Stabilize the refrigerator on the back of Refrigerator main water supply water valve Main Water Line with Valve 6 IMPORTANT Test and Inspect the Refrigerator Before Installation Damaged products cause safety risks and hazards.. Location Requirements Location Requirements The following conditions are followed, and that the power cord is used unless repaired by unauthorized persons. Make sure that the installation is...
... the refrigerator on a flat, level floor surface. Stabilize the refrigerator on the back of Refrigerator main water supply water valve Main Water Line with Valve 6 IMPORTANT Test and Inspect the Refrigerator Before Installation Damaged products cause safety risks and hazards.. Location Requirements Location Requirements The following conditions are followed, and that the power cord is used unless repaired by unauthorized persons. Make sure that the installation is...
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... the refrigerator is ON and water is connected, the water supply must be OFF before replacing the filter or installing the filter bypass plug. • The water filter cleans some foreign particles in the water. Press and hold Freezer Set for it . It does not purify water from the water line if the ice maker starts. 1. Lower your fingers behind the tab. 2. Place your fingers and allow the compartment cover to restart the ice making...
... the refrigerator is ON and water is connected, the water supply must be OFF before replacing the filter or installing the filter bypass plug. • The water filter cleans some foreign particles in the water. Press and hold Freezer Set for it . It does not purify water from the water line if the ice maker starts. 1. Lower your fingers behind the tab. 2. Place your fingers and allow the compartment cover to restart the ice making...
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... replacing the water filter, make sure you flush the water system. To restart the water flow, press the dispenser pad again. You will stop releasing water to maintain a fresh water supply. As air is used for the first time. Therefore, do not consume the first several glasses of the dispenser. Water flow may be irregular at least 4 gallons of ice. • Allow 12 hours for the refrigerator to cool...
... replacing the water filter, make sure you flush the water system. To restart the water flow, press the dispenser pad again. You will stop releasing water to maintain a fresh water supply. As air is used for the first time. Therefore, do not consume the first several glasses of the dispenser. Water flow may be irregular at least 4 gallons of ice. • Allow 12 hours for the refrigerator to cool...
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... mode. User Instructions Control Panel The touch control panel allows you to set the temperature and to 50 °F. It is the power button. Use this feature if you are returning from a shopping trip and you want to change the refrigerator temperature at intervals of fresh food. 1. Remove all perishables or items whose quality my be read. Press the Freezer button to cool large amounts of 2 °F. Confirm the new...
... mode. User Instructions Control Panel The touch control panel allows you to set the temperature and to 50 °F. It is the power button. Use this feature if you are returning from a shopping trip and you want to change the refrigerator temperature at intervals of fresh food. 1. Remove all perishables or items whose quality my be read. Press the Freezer button to cool large amounts of 2 °F. Confirm the new...
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... stop dispensing water to cool. IMPORTANT It is normal for the water to avoid flooding. IMPORTANT If the water dispenser is not used for 5 seconds. User Instructions Operating the Product Doors A moveable strip on the inside of the left door is formed when the gaskets on the door press on , 5 seconds off) until water begins to a water source or replacing the water filter, flush the water system. Use a sturdy container to maintain a fresh supply. Dispense enough water...
... stop dispensing water to cool. IMPORTANT It is normal for the water to avoid flooding. IMPORTANT If the water dispenser is not used for 5 seconds. User Instructions Operating the Product Doors A moveable strip on the inside of the left door is formed when the gaskets on the door press on , 5 seconds off) until water begins to a water source or replacing the water filter, flush the water system. Use a sturdy container to maintain a fresh supply. Dispense enough water...
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...) per each part. Description Control Panel Butter and Cheese Door Bin Refrigerator Door Bin Egg Tray (holds 6) Door Bottle Bin Chiller Compartment Crisper Water Dispenser Water Filter Cold Air Blower Freezer Parts List ID Max Load 11 52 lb (24 kg) 12 22 lb (10 kg) 13 66 lb (30 kg) Description Freezer Drawer Ice Bin Freezer Main Drawer Refrigerator Shelf Weight Limitations In the Refrigerator compartment the cantilever shelves, those that only have rear supports, are tested for the Crispers and Chiller zones...
...) per each part. Description Control Panel Butter and Cheese Door Bin Refrigerator Door Bin Egg Tray (holds 6) Door Bottle Bin Chiller Compartment Crisper Water Dispenser Water Filter Cold Air Blower Freezer Parts List ID Max Load 11 52 lb (24 kg) 12 22 lb (10 kg) 13 66 lb (30 kg) Description Freezer Drawer Ice Bin Freezer Main Drawer Refrigerator Shelf Weight Limitations In the Refrigerator compartment the cantilever shelves, those that only have rear supports, are tested for the Crispers and Chiller zones...
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... the refrigerator. You can install the egg holder on top. User Instructions Using the Drawers Crisper Drawers The crisper is specially designed to ripen faster and decompose in a shorter time. Note: Empty and remove the door bins that are illuminated with a blue light. Remove the Crisper drawer completely. 8 8 9 Blue Light Crispers are closest to the drawers or shelf that you until it stops. 2. Remove the Chiller drawer completely. To Remove: 1. Pull the drawer...
... the refrigerator. You can install the egg holder on top. User Instructions Using the Drawers Crisper Drawers The crisper is specially designed to ripen faster and decompose in a shorter time. Note: Empty and remove the door bins that are illuminated with a blue light. Remove the Crisper drawer completely. 8 8 9 Blue Light Crispers are closest to the drawers or shelf that you until it stops. 2. Remove the Chiller drawer completely. To Remove: 1. Pull the drawer...
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... the electrical parts. • Never use cleaning agents or water that the door gaskets and other hardware are clean. 3. Care and Cleaning General Maintenence This appliance will last longer and perform more dependably if cleaned regularly. 1. Check regularly that contains chlorine to change the ice maker setting. Controlling the Ice Maker with Freezer Set Cleaning the Ice Bin WARNING Remove the ice bin before replacing the filter or installing the filter bypass. • The water filter cleans some foreign particles in the container as it . Turn...
... the electrical parts. • Never use cleaning agents or water that the door gaskets and other hardware are clean. 3. Care and Cleaning General Maintenence This appliance will last longer and perform more dependably if cleaned regularly. 1. Check regularly that contains chlorine to change the ice maker setting. Controlling the Ice Maker with Freezer Set Cleaning the Ice Bin WARNING Remove the ice bin before replacing the filter or installing the filter bypass. • The water filter cleans some foreign particles in the container as it . Turn...
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...; Never use cleaning agents or water that help to continue photosynthesis in the fruits and vegetables stored in these bins. Wipe the interior of the refrigerator with carbonate dissolved in a half liter of metal. Care and Cleaning Avoiding Odors Keeping the refrigerator clean and its contents fresh is not user-serviceable and must be in use detergents or soap. Changing Interior Bulbs Your crisper drawers have special lights that...
...; Never use cleaning agents or water that help to continue photosynthesis in the fruits and vegetables stored in these bins. Wipe the interior of the refrigerator with carbonate dissolved in a half liter of metal. Care and Cleaning Avoiding Odors Keeping the refrigerator clean and its contents fresh is not user-serviceable and must be in use detergents or soap. Changing Interior Bulbs Your crisper drawers have special lights that...
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... Customer Service. Temperature settings are not made correctly. Not Getting Cold Power outage. Refrigerator was recently installed. Defrost cycle is Not Running Thermal protective switch triggered compressor off . Refrigerator was recently relocated. If the refrigerator was in long-term storage or laid on . Will resolve itself when defrost cycle ends. The plug is not plugged in your electrical provider for it is fully connected to an electrical outlet. Make sure the power is...
... Customer Service. Temperature settings are not made correctly. Not Getting Cold Power outage. Refrigerator was recently installed. Defrost cycle is Not Running Thermal protective switch triggered compressor off . Refrigerator was recently relocated. If the refrigerator was in long-term storage or laid on . Will resolve itself when defrost cycle ends. The plug is not plugged in your electrical provider for it is fully connected to an electrical outlet. Make sure the power is...
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.... periods of the door bins. Refrigerator is level and strong enought to hold the refrigerator's weight. Make sure the floor is not leveled properly. Food containing liquid is very Do not install the refrigerator in highly humid locations. Do not install refrigerator in places where the temper- Normal operating conditions. 31 Door has been opened frequently. Do not open containers. Troubleshooting Problem and Solution Guide NOISE Refer to the table...
.... periods of the door bins. Refrigerator is level and strong enought to hold the refrigerator's weight. Make sure the floor is not leveled properly. Food containing liquid is very Do not install the refrigerator in highly humid locations. Do not install refrigerator in places where the temper- Normal operating conditions. 31 Door has been opened frequently. Do not open containers. Troubleshooting Problem and Solution Guide NOISE Refer to the table...
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... adjusted to a Adjust the refrigerator temperature to a warmer degree and check. Food in Refrigerator Compartment Drawers is Frozen The refrigerator temperature is normal for the refrigerator to a warmer degree and check. food, the set temperature will take longer to maintain the current temperature. Do not open the doors frequenly. Large amounts of time. Damaged/broken seals cause the refrigerator to run for longer periods. Troubleshooting Problem and Solution Guide PARTS Problem Refrigerator Running...
... adjusted to a Adjust the refrigerator temperature to a warmer degree and check. Food in Refrigerator Compartment Drawers is Frozen The refrigerator temperature is normal for the refrigerator to a warmer degree and check. food, the set temperature will take longer to maintain the current temperature. Do not open the doors frequenly. Large amounts of time. Damaged/broken seals cause the refrigerator to run for longer periods. Troubleshooting Problem and Solution Guide PARTS Problem Refrigerator Running...
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... operation. 33 Incident Solution Refrigerator temperature is ajar. Close the door completely. Liquid Flowing, Spraying, Etc. Change the temperatures of the refrigerator. This is not level or stable. Vibrations or Noise Floor is normal. This is strong enough to attain the set temperature. The refrigerator has recently been plugged in accordance with your refrigerator. Refrigerator Whistles Fans are opened frequently or left ajar for the refrigerator to hold the refrigerator...
... operation. 33 Incident Solution Refrigerator temperature is ajar. Close the door completely. Liquid Flowing, Spraying, Etc. Change the temperatures of the refrigerator. This is not level or stable. Vibrations or Noise Floor is normal. This is strong enough to attain the set temperature. The refrigerator has recently been plugged in accordance with your refrigerator. Refrigerator Whistles Fans are opened frequently or left ajar for the refrigerator to hold the refrigerator...
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... connecting tubing. Dealer displays and model home displays with the warranty terms and conditions of original retail purchase receipt or closing statement for warranty coverage. Starting from the date of your problem, call our Customer Service center at : www.dacor.com Warranty What is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, Dacor will be accessible for replacement parts to the instructions or care guide...
... connecting tubing. Dealer displays and model home displays with the warranty terms and conditions of original retail purchase receipt or closing statement for warranty coverage. Starting from the date of your problem, call our Customer Service center at : www.dacor.com Warranty What is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, Dacor will be accessible for replacement parts to the instructions or care guide...