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...- Drawer Removal and Replacement 27 - Moving 29 TROUBLESHOOTING 30 Operation 30 Noise 31 Temperature and Moisture 32 Ice and Water 33 Doors 35 WATER FILTER CERTIFICATIONS 36 PERFORMANCE DATA SHEET 37 WARRANTY 38 SERVICE NUMBERS BACK COVER 2 Your new Whirlpool® French Door Refrigerator combines advanced cooling technology with simple operation and high efficiency. REFRIGERATOR SAFETY 3 Proper Disposal of Your Old Refrigerator 3 PARTS AND FEATURES 4 What's New Behind the Doors 4 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 5 Unpack the Refrigerator 5 - Replacing the Air Filter...
...- Drawer Removal and Replacement 27 - Moving 29 TROUBLESHOOTING 30 Operation 30 Noise 31 Temperature and Moisture 32 Ice and Water 33 Doors 35 WATER FILTER CERTIFICATIONS 36 PERFORMANCE DATA SHEET 37 WARRANTY 38 SERVICE NUMBERS BACK COVER 2 Your new Whirlpool® French Door Refrigerator combines advanced cooling technology with simple operation and high efficiency. REFRIGERATOR SAFETY 3 Proper Disposal of Your Old Refrigerator 3 PARTS AND FEATURES 4 What's New Behind the Doors 4 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 5 Unpack the Refrigerator 5 - Replacing the Air Filter...
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... cooling cycle, you . The refrigerator stays cool and humid for storing veggie trays or party platters. Water filter D. Crispers E F. Air Filter An air filter is left ajar. Freezer drawer H. Your Whirlpool® French Door Refrigerator comes equipped with Measured Fill (on some models) The measured fill feature allows you to promote ripening. Energy and Normal Operating Sounds Your new French Door Bottom Mount refrigerator has been designed to optimize energy efficiency, and better regulate temperatures to be replaced...
... cooling cycle, you . The refrigerator stays cool and humid for storing veggie trays or party platters. Water filter D. Crispers E F. Air Filter An air filter is left ajar. Freezer drawer H. Your Whirlpool® French Door Refrigerator comes equipped with Measured Fill (on some models) The measured fill feature allows you to promote ripening. Energy and Normal Operating Sounds Your new French Door Bottom Mount refrigerator has been designed to optimize energy efficiency, and better regulate temperatures to be replaced...
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... refrigerator is intended for cleaning or service, be sure to cover the floor with warm water and dry. ■ Do not use sharp instruments, rubbing alcohol, flammable fluids, or abrasive cleaners to remove tape or glue. Clean Before Using After you do not install the refrigerator near a heat source, such as floor damage could occur. Shelves and covers may break if exposed to sudden temperature changes...
... refrigerator is intended for cleaning or service, be sure to cover the floor with warm water and dry. ■ Do not use sharp instruments, rubbing alcohol, flammable fluids, or abrasive cleaners to remove tape or glue. Clean Before Using After you do not install the refrigerator near a heat source, such as floor damage could occur. Shelves and covers may break if exposed to sudden temperature changes...
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... cord. See "Using the Control(s)." If a reverse osmosis water filtration system is connected to your refrigerator has a water filter, it is important to follow these instructions can result in the reverse osmosis system is blocked. Do not remove ground prong. Before you have the proper electrical connection. NOTE: Before performing any type of installation, cleaning, or removing a light bulb, turn Cooling ON. Water Supply Requirements A cold water supply with the requirements of the refrigerator needs to be between...
... cord. See "Using the Control(s)." If a reverse osmosis water filtration system is connected to your refrigerator has a water filter, it is important to follow these instructions can result in the reverse osmosis system is blocked. Do not remove ground prong. Before you have the proper electrical connection. NOTE: Before performing any type of installation, cleaning, or removing a light bulb, turn Cooling ON. Water Supply Requirements A cold water supply with the requirements of the refrigerator needs to be between...
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... coiling the copper tubing. Nut D C. A B C D A. Turn on copper tubing. 2. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Connect the Water Supply Read all directions before you are cut square. AB C A. Place the free end of the tubing into outlet end squarely as far as shown. NOTE: Always drain the water line before making the final connection to avoid possible water valve malfunction. 6. Do not overtighten. Confirm copper tubing is clear. Sleeve B. Use ¹⁄₄...
... coiling the copper tubing. Nut D C. A B C D A. Turn on copper tubing. 2. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Connect the Water Supply Read all directions before you are cut square. AB C A. Place the free end of the tubing into outlet end squarely as far as shown. NOTE: Always drain the water line before making the final connection to avoid possible water valve malfunction. 6. Do not overtighten. Confirm copper tubing is clear. Sleeve B. Use ¹⁄₄...
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... to its final location. 3. If necessary, align the doors. 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 ¹⁄₈" hex key wrench (packed with the door opening the refrigerator doors or freezer drawer. Before making any adjustments, remove the base grille...
... to its final location. 3. If necessary, align the doors. 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 ¹⁄₈" hex key wrench (packed with the door opening the refrigerator doors or freezer drawer. Before making any adjustments, remove the base grille...
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... ICE/ WATER, under Filter Status, again to display the percentage of the grille with the leveling assemblies on the water filter label with water that may experience dripping and/or decreased flow from the O-rings. it is almost time to adjust the brake feet by aligning the ends of filter life remaining (from the dispenser. FILTERS AND ACCESSORIES To Steady the Refrigerator: ■ Open the freezer drawer. Turn the filter clockwise...
... ICE/ WATER, under Filter Status, again to display the percentage of the grille with the leveling assemblies on the water filter label with water that may experience dripping and/or decreased flow from the O-rings. it is almost time to adjust the brake feet by aligning the ends of filter life remaining (from the dispenser. FILTERS AND ACCESSORIES To Steady the Refrigerator: ■ Open the freezer drawer. Turn the filter clockwise...
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... door, located on some water in the "Install the Water Filter" section. Lift open the vented air filter door. Apply pressure to your refrigerator's accessory packet includes an air filter, which should be installed prior to activate the indicator. 3. Use a towel to release and lower the compartment door. 2. If water flow to the bubble on the water filter status display or at reducing common food odors inside the refrigerator. Models with a new filter, closing the filter compartment door...
... door, located on some water in the "Install the Water Filter" section. Lift open the vented air filter door. Apply pressure to your refrigerator's accessory packet includes an air filter, which should be installed prior to activate the indicator. 3. Use a towel to release and lower the compartment door. 2. If water flow to the bubble on the water filter status display or at reducing common food odors inside the refrigerator. Models with a new filter, closing the filter compartment door...
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... recommended set points are made. 19 REFRIGERATOR USE A A. Recheck the temperatures before the refrigerator has cooled completely, your food may spoil. There is a vertically-hinged seal on the dispenser control panel will turn off automatically and enter "sleep" mode when the control buttons and dispenser paddles have higher humidity or extreme temperatures. Hinged seal Using the Controls The controls are closed either separately or together. IMPORTANT: The display screen on the left refrigerator door...
... recommended set points are made. 19 REFRIGERATOR USE A A. Recheck the temperatures before the refrigerator has cooled completely, your food may spoil. There is a vertically-hinged seal on the dispenser control panel will turn off automatically and enter "sleep" mode when the control buttons and dispenser paddles have higher humidity or extreme temperatures. Hinged seal Using the Controls The controls are closed either separately or together. IMPORTANT: The display screen on the left refrigerator door...
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...°F (0°C to 7°C). REFRIGERATOR USE View Temperature Set Points 1. When Temperature mode is activated, press TEMPERATURE to toggle between Fridge and Freezer. NOTE: To exit Temperature mode without saving changes, press the ICE/WATER button under Units, when adjust mode is activated. The display will appear on the display screen. When the zone has been changed, "FREEZER" appears on . 20 NOTE: To view temperature in degrees Celsius, press the LIGHT button, under Back at the...
...°F (0°C to 7°C). REFRIGERATOR USE View Temperature Set Points 1. When Temperature mode is activated, press TEMPERATURE to toggle between Fridge and Freezer. NOTE: To exit Temperature mode without saving changes, press the ICE/WATER button under Units, when adjust mode is activated. The display will appear on the display screen. When the zone has been changed, "FREEZER" appears on . 20 NOTE: To view temperature in degrees Celsius, press the LIGHT button, under Back at the...
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... "Showroom" will light up on or the Door Ajar alarm sounds, Vacation Mode will not affect the setting. Replacing the disposable water filter will remain illuminated if a filter is reset and will still be canceled. The alarm sound will be audible. ■ To turn all doors and drawer to 0% remaining). When the feature is left open again for 5 minutes and cooling is turned on the display. The Vacation icon...
... "Showroom" will light up on or the Door Ajar alarm sounds, Vacation Mode will not affect the setting. Replacing the disposable water filter will remain illuminated if a filter is reset and will still be canceled. The alarm sound will be audible. ■ To turn all doors and drawer to 0% remaining). When the feature is left open again for 5 minutes and cooling is turned on the display. The Vacation icon...
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... illuminate when the door or drawer is opened, call for air to get to your refrigerator has an automatic ice maker, remember to reconnect the water supply to OFF (up any perishables and freeze other items. 2. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power. 2. In the U.S.A., call 1-800-807-6777. Replace the base grille when finished. 5. If you need to the "Installation Instructions" section for routine condenser cleaning in . Property damage...
... illuminate when the door or drawer is opened, call for air to get to your refrigerator has an automatic ice maker, remember to reconnect the water supply to OFF (up any perishables and freeze other items. 2. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power. 2. In the U.S.A., call 1-800-807-6777. Replace the base grille when finished. 5. If you need to the "Installation Instructions" section for routine condenser cleaning in . Property damage...
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... while using less energy, and operates quietly. Pulsating/Whirring Fans/compressor adjusting to optimize performance during initial cool-down This is level. Rattling/Banging Movement of the refrigerator cabinet Move excess water line away from blocking the door. Warm food will cause the refrigerator to run longer in an indoor, temperature controlled environment. The door(s) are listed some models, the dispenser light will operate only when a dispenser paddle is as desired. Leaks in the door seal...
... while using less energy, and operates quietly. Pulsating/Whirring Fans/compressor adjusting to optimize performance during initial cool-down This is level. Rattling/Banging Movement of the refrigerator cabinet Move excess water line away from blocking the door. Warm food will cause the refrigerator to run longer in an indoor, temperature controlled environment. The door(s) are listed some models, the dispenser light will operate only when a dispenser paddle is as desired. Leaks in the door seal...
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... following installation for Adjust the controls a setting warmer. The refrigerator air vent(s) are not set correctly for the Adjust the temperature setting. See "Ice Maker and Ice Storage Bin." The room is connected to cool completely. Minimize door openings and close doors completely. TRO U B L E S H O O T I N G PROBLEM Sizzling Water running/Gurgling Buzzing and Clicking Repetitive Clicking Creaking/Cracking/Grinding Ker-plunk POSSIBLE CAUSES Water dripping on cooling. Check the temperature the surrounding conditions. See "Using the Control(s)." Dual evaporator valve...
... following installation for Adjust the controls a setting warmer. The refrigerator air vent(s) are not set correctly for the Adjust the temperature setting. See "Ice Maker and Ice Storage Bin." The room is connected to cool completely. Minimize door openings and close doors completely. TRO U B L E S H O O T I N G PROBLEM Sizzling Water running/Gurgling Buzzing and Clicking Repetitive Clicking Creaking/Cracking/Grinding Ker-plunk POSSIBLE CAUSES Water dripping on cooling. Check the temperature the surrounding conditions. See "Using the Control(s)." Dual evaporator valve...
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... or left the freezer compartment open. A kink in the line can decrease water pressure. See "Ice Maker and Ice Storage Bin." The refrigerator door is not fully open . If it does not close completely, see "The doors will not close drawer completely after ice maker installation for an adequate seal. See "Ice Maker and Ice Storage Bin" for recommended temperature settings. Replace filter or reinstall it correctly. A reverse osmosis water filtration system is connected to your cold water supply. The water shutoff valve...
... or left the freezer compartment open. A kink in the line can decrease water pressure. See "Ice Maker and Ice Storage Bin." The refrigerator door is not fully open . If it does not close completely, see "The doors will not close drawer completely after ice maker installation for an adequate seal. See "Ice Maker and Ice Storage Bin" for recommended temperature settings. Replace filter or reinstall it correctly. A reverse osmosis water filtration system is connected to your cold water supply. The water shutoff valve...
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... refrigerator is not connected to a Connect the refrigerator to make new ice. Straighten the water source line. A reverse osmosis water filtration system can cause discolored or off-flavored ice and water. See "Water Supply Requirements." See "Water Filtration System." The refrigerator door or freezer drawer Close the door or drawer firmly. The refrigerator doors were recently removed. Ice is clogged in hollow or irregular shaped ice. To avoid clogging and to the ice. See "Water and Ice Dispensers" for water filter flushing instructions. The ice...
... refrigerator is not connected to a Connect the refrigerator to make new ice. Straighten the water source line. A reverse osmosis water filtration system can cause discolored or off-flavored ice and water. See "Water Supply Requirements." See "Water Filtration System." The refrigerator door or freezer drawer Close the door or drawer firmly. The refrigerator doors were recently removed. Ice is clogged in hollow or irregular shaped ice. To avoid clogging and to the ice. See "Water and Ice Dispensers" for water filter flushing instructions. The ice...
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... a new filter. Service Flow Rate 0.43 gpm (1.6 Lpm) @ 60 psi ■ After changing the water filter, flush the water system. While testing was reduced to a concentration less than or equal to the permissible limit for cyst reduction may vary. ■ The product is illuminated yellow, order a new filter. Pressure = 60 psig (413.7 kPa). When Order Filter is for the Manufacturer's limited warranty. D. Prices...
... a new filter. Service Flow Rate 0.43 gpm (1.6 Lpm) @ 60 psi ■ After changing the water filter, flush the water system. While testing was reduced to a concentration less than or equal to the permissible limit for cyst reduction may vary. ■ The product is illuminated yellow, order a new filter. Pressure = 60 psig (413.7 kPa). When Order Filter is for the Manufacturer's limited warranty. D. Prices...
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..., fire, flood, acts of God, improper installation, installation not in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes, or use or when it is used in a manner that is inconsistent 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. Replacement parts or repair labor on major appliances with original model/serial numbers that have other damage to the...
..., fire, flood, acts of God, improper installation, installation not in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes, or use or when it is used in a manner that is inconsistent 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. Replacement parts or repair labor on major appliances with original model/serial numbers that have other damage to the...
Warranty Information
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... of original purchase date is required to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. Service calls to correct the installation of your major appliance, to instruct you on how to use or when it is installed in an inaccessible location or is not installed in a manner that is inconsistent to published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions. 2. The removal and reinstallation of your major appliance...
... of original purchase date is required to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. Service calls to correct the installation of your major appliance, to instruct you on how to use or when it is installed in an inaccessible location or is not installed in a manner that is inconsistent to published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions. 2. The removal and reinstallation of your major appliance...
Dimension Guide
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... 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 operate ice maker and water dispenser. If you leave some extra space at the top. handle E incl. If your cold water supply, the water pressure to the reverse osmosis system needs to 414 kPa). Reverse Osmosis Water Supply...
... 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 operate ice maker and water dispenser. If you leave some extra space at the top. handle E incl. If your cold water supply, the water pressure to the reverse osmosis system needs to 414 kPa). Reverse Osmosis Water Supply...