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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 ¹⁄₂" (1.25 cm) space on each side and at the top. When installing your Failur
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Water Pressure A cold water supply with water pressure of between 30 and If the water pressure to the reverse osmosis system is less than 120 psi (207 and 827 kPa) is required to operate the water 40 to 60 psi (276 to 414 kPa): dispenser and ice maker. If you have questions about your water ■ Check to see whether the sediment filter in the reverse pressure, call a licensed, qualified plumber. osmosis system is blocked. Replace the filter if necessary. Reverse Osmosis Water Supply ■ Allow the
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2. Flush the water system. See “Prepare the Water System” or NOTE: Tighten the nut by hand. Then tighten it with a wrench “Water and Ice Dispensers.” two more turns. Do not overtighten. NOTE: Allow 24 hours to produce the first batch of ice. Allow 3 days to completely fill ice container. REFRIGERATOR USE A B C D E F G Using the Controls A. Refrigerator water tubing E. Ferrule (purchased) B. Nut (provided) F. Nut (purchased) For your convenience, your refrigerator controls are preset at the
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■ Slide the door chill control to the left to reduce the flow of Disabling Sounds cold air to the bin and make it less cold. ■ Slide the door chill control to the right to increase the flow of ■ To turn off all dispenser and control sounds, press and hold cold air to the bin and make it colder. ICE and FILTER at the same time for 3 seconds. ■ To turn all sounds back on, press and hold ICE and FILTER at Water and Ice Dispensers the same time for 3 seconds again. (on some models) NOTE: On som
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For crushed ice, cubes are crushed before being dispensed. This The display screen indicates when the dispenser is locked. may cause a slight delay when dispensing crushed ice. Noise from the ice crusher is normal, and pieces of ice may vary in size. When changing from crushed to cubed, a few ounces of crushed ice will be dispensed along with the first cubes. LOCKED UNLOCKED To Dispense Ice: 1. Press the button to select the desired type of ice. Ice Maker and Storage Bin WARNING Turning the
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Water Filtration System Changing the Water Filter Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or 1. Press the eject button to release the filter from the base grille. after the system. 2. Pull the filter straight out. 3. Turn the cap counterclockwise to remove it from the filter. Water Filter Status Light (on some models) IMPORTANT: Do not discard the cap. It is part of your refrigerator. Keep the cap to use with the replac
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TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to possibly avoid the cost of a service call. In the U.S.A., www.kitchenaid.com In Canada, www.kitchenaid.ca Refrigerator Operation ■ Rattling - flow of refrigerant, water line, or from items placed The refrigerator will not operate on top of the refrigerator ■ Sizzling/Gurgling - water dripping on the heater during defrost cycle WARNING ■ Popping - contraction/expans
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The ice cubes are hollow or small Temperature and Moisture NOTE: This is an indication of low water pressure. Temperature is too warm ■ Water shutoff valve not fully open? Turn the water shutoff valve fully open. ■ New installation? Allow 24 hours following installation for the refrigerator to cool completely. ■ Kink in the water source line? A kink in the line can reduce water flow. Straighten the water source line. ■ Door(s) opened often or left open? Allows warm air to enter refrigerator
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■ Has the ice melted around the auger (metal spiral) in the ■ New installation? Flush and fill the water system. ice bin? Empty the ice container. Use warm water to melt the ■ Water filter installed on the refrigerator? The filter may be ice if necessary. clogged or incorrectly installed. ■ Is a reverse osmosis water filtration system connected to WARNING your cold water supply? See “Water Supply Requirements.” Water is leaking from the dispenser NOTE: One or two drops of water after dispen
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WATER FILTER CERTIFICATIONS 12
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PERFORMANCE DATA SHEETS Base Grille Water Filtration System Model T2WG2L/T2RFWG2 Capacity 200 Gallons (757 Liters) Model T2WG2/T2RFWG2 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 II*; and against NSF/ANSI Standard 53 for the reduction of Mercury, Benzene, Toxaphene, O-dichlorobenzene, and Carbofuran. This system has been tested according to NSF/ANSI Standards 42
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Base Grille Water Filtration System Model T1WG2L/T2RFWG2 Capacity 200 Gallons (757 Liters) Model T1WG2/T2RFWG2 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 II*; and against NSF/ANSI Standard 53 for the reduction of Mercury, Benzene, Toxaphene, O-dichlorobenzene, and Carbofuran. This system has been tested according to NSF/ANSI 42/53 for the reduction of the substa
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Base Grille Water Filtration System Model P2WG2L/P2RFWG2 Capacity 200 Gallons (757 Liters) Model P2WG2/P2RFWG2 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, Benzene, Toxaphene, and O-dichlorobenzene. This system has been tested according to NSF/ANSI Standards 42 and 53 for the reduction of th
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Base Grille Water Filtration System Model P1WG2L/P2RFWG2 Capacity 200 Gallons (757 Liters) Model P1WG2/P2RFWG2 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, Benzene, Toxaphene, and O-dichlorobenzene. This system has been tested according to NSF/ANSI Standards 42 and 53 for the reduction of th
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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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For additional product information, in the U.S.A., visit www.kitchenaid.com In Canada, visit www.kitchenaid.ca If you do not have access to the Internet and you need assistance using your product or you would like to schedule service, you may contact KitchenAid at the number below. Have your complete model number ready. You can find your model number and serial number on the label, located on the inside wall of the refrigerator compartment. For assistance or service in the U.S.A., call 1-800
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INSTRUCCIONES PARA EL USUARIO DEL REFRIGERADOR LE AGRADECEMOS la compra de este producto de alta calidad. Si usted experimenta un problema que no se haya cubierto en SOLUCIÓN DE PROBLEMAS, visite nuestro sitio de internet en www.kitchenaid.com para obtener información adicional. Si considera que aún necesita ayuda, llámenos al 1-800-422-1230. En Canadá, visite nuestro sitio de internet en www.kitchenaid.ca o llámenos al 1-800-807-6777. Necesitará tener a mano su número de modelo y de serie
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Antes de tirar su viejo refrigerador o congelador: Cómo deshacerse adecuadamente de su ■ Saque las puertas. refrigerador viejo ■ Deje los estantes en su lugar para que los niños no puedan meterse con facilidad. ADVERTENCIA Peligro de Asfixia Remueva las puertas de su refrigerador viejo. No seguir esta instrucción puede ocasionar la muerte o daño al cerebro. IMPORTANTE: El atrapamiento y asfixia de niños no es un problema del pasado. Los refrigeradores tirados y abandonados son un peligro, a
