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Side by Side Refrigerator
Installation instructions
and user guide (EN)
Refrigerador de dos puertas
Instructivo de instalación
y guía de usuario (SP)
RX256DT7X1
US
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WARNING! Electric Shock Hazard Read and follow the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS outlined in this User Guide before operating this appliance, pages 1 – 2. Failure to do so can result in death, electric shock, fire or injury to persons. English Page 1 – 32 Español Pág 33 – 68
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Contents Important Safety Instructions ............................................................................... 1–2 Installation .................................................................................................................... 3–7 Temperature Controls ................................................................................................ 8–9 Fresh Food Features........................................................................................
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS DANGER Installer: Please leave this guide with this appliance. To reduce risk of injury or death, follow basic Consumer: Please read and keep this Use and Care precautions, including the following: Guide for future reference; it provides the proper use and maintenance information. Important: Child entrapment and suffocation are Keep sales receipt and/or canceled check as proof of not problems of the past. Junked or abandoned purchase. refrigerators are still d
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING To reduce risk of fire, electric shock, serious 13. Always disconnect refrigerator from electrical injury or death when using your refrigerator, supply before attempting any service. Disconnect follow basic precautions, including the following: power cord by grasping the plug, not the cord. 1. Read all instructions before using the refrigerator. 14. Install refrigerator according to Installation Instructions. All connections for water, electrical 2. O
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INSTALLATION • Use an appliance dolly when moving refrigerator. Location ALWAYS truck refrigerator from its side or back– • Do not install refrigerator near oven, radiator or NEVER from its front. other heat source. If not possible, shield refrigerator • Protect outside finish of refrigerator during transport with cabinet material. by wrapping cabinet in blankets or inserting padding • Do not install where temperature falls below 55° F between the refrigerator and dolly. (13° C) or rises
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INSTALLATION To Disconnect the Water Line: Door and Hinge Removal • Push in white collar (A) and hold. Some installations require door removal to get refrigerator to final location. • Pull the door-side tube from the connector (B). To Reconnect the Water Line: Materials Needed: 5 • Phillips screwdriver • Firmly push tube ⁄8” into the connector. Use lines on the tube as a guide for full insertion. 3 • ⁄8” hex head driver • If tube end is WARNING 5 damaged, cut off ⁄8” To avoid seve
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INSTALLATION 5. If required, correct rocking of refrigerator by Leveling turning rear adjustment screw clockwise to CAUTION raise rocking corner. If doors are uneven, do the following: To protect personal property and refrigerator from damage, observe the following: • Determine which door needs to be • Protect vinyl or other flooring with cardboard, raised. rugs, or other protective material. • Turn front roller • Do not use power tools when performing adjustment screw level
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INSTALLATION Connecting the Water Supply Notes: WARNING • Use copper tubing only for installation. Plastic is less durable and can cause damage. To reduce risk of injury or death, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Add 8’ to tubing length needed to reach water supply for creation of service loop. • Read all instructions before installing ice maker. • Do not attempt installation if instructions are not 1. Create service loop with 2’ diameter understood or if they are beyon
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INSTALLATION 6. Pull on tubing to confirm connection is secure. Connect tubing to frame with water tubing clamp (C) and turn on water supply. Check for leaks and correct if necessary. Continue to observe the C water supply connection for two to three hours prior to moving the refrigerator to its permanent location. 7 . Monitor water connection for 24 hours. Correct leaks, if necessary. Handle Removal Handles are installed at the factory. Materials Needed: 5 • 4 mm ( ⁄32” ) Allen
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TEMPERATURE CONTROLS Trisensor Climate Control Speed Ice The control is located at the top front of the fresh food compartment. When activated, Speed Ice reduces the freezer temperature to the optimum setting for 24 hours in order to produce more ice. Important: When the Initial Temperature Setting Speed Ice feature is in operation, the and pads Temperatures are preset at the factory at 38° F (3° C) for the Freezer control will not operate. in the fresh food compartment an
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TEMPERATURE CONTROLS temperatures due to a power outage or other event. • Activate the Sabbath Mode When activated, the Temp Alarm light will illuminate. To access the User Preferences menu, press and hold If the freezer or fresh food temperatures have exceeded the Door Alarm pad for three seconds. When in the these limits, the display will alternately show the User Preferences mode, a short title for the feature current compartment temperatures and the highest will appear in the Freez
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FRESH FOOD FEATURES Shelves CAUTION To avoid personal injury or property damage, observe the following: • Never attempt to adjust a shelf that is loaded with food. • Confirm shelf is secure before placing items on shelf. • Handle tempered glass shelves carefully. Shelves may break suddenly if nicked, scratched, or exposed to sudden temperature change. Your refrigerator has Spill-Catcher™ shelves with a spill retainer edge. This allows for easier cleanup and has a slide out feature. To R
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FRESH FOOD FEATURES Dairy Center Door Storage The Dairy Center provides con venient Beverage Chiller door storage for spreadable items such as butter and margarine. On (select models) select models, this compartment The Beverage Chiller keeps beverages can be moved to several different and other items colder than the rest locations to accommodate storage of the fresh food compartment. An air needs. inlet directs air from the freezer into To Remove: the chiller. Controls • Slide dairy
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FRESH FOOD FEATURES Temperature-Controlled Drawer Storage Drawers This drawer can be used for storage of meats, deli Humidity-Controlled Crisper Drawers or other miscellaneous items. The Crisper Drawers provide a higher humidity The drawer features a control that environment for fresh fruit and vegetable storage. adjusts the amount of cold air allowed into the drawer. Set the control to Controls Cheese to provide a normal refrigerator temperature. The crisper controls regulate the amount o
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FREEZER FEATURES To Install: Shelves and Baskets • Slide bin into railing below ice maker until bin locks into place. Drop ice maker arm to activate ice maker. Fixed Freezer Shelf Important: Ice bin must be locked in place for To Remove Clip-mounted Shelves: proper ice dispensing. Turn auger driver behind bin • Lift shelf from the right side counterclockwise (as shown) to properly align ice bin wall mounting clips and pull with auger driver. left side of shelf out of wall mounting holes.
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ICE AND WATER wash it in lukewarm water. Be sure to dry the bin Automatic Ice Maker thoroughly before replacing it. • Beverages and foods should not be placed in the Note: Energy rating guides that are posted on ice storage bin for quick chilling. These items can the refrigerator at the time of purchase do not block the ice maker arm, causing the ice maker to include optional ice maker energy usage. malfunction. Connect the ice maker to the water supply as • Turn OFF the ice maker by raisi
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ICE AND WATER Dispenser Features Note: During initial use of water dispenser, there will be a one- to two-minute delay while water tank (select models) fills before water dispenses. Discard first 10-14 glasses of water after initially connecting refrigerator to household water supply and after extended periods of nonuse. To Use Dispenser Pad: • Choose water selection from dispenser control panel. • Press a sturdy, wide-mouthed container against dispenser pad. When dispensing crushed ice, h
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ICE AND WATER Dispenser LOCK Lock The Dispenser LOCK prevents ice or water from being dispensed. To Lock Dispenser: • Press and hold the LOCK button for three seconds. A green indicator light above button will illuminate when the dispenser is locked. To Unlock Dispenser: • Hold the LOCK button for three seconds. The green indicator light above button will go out. LIGHT Press the LIGHT pad once to select the auto light function, which activates the dispenser light at half- power when the lig
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WATER FILTER Replacing Water Filter Water Filter Removal and Important: Air trapped in system may cause Installation (select models) water and cartridge to eject. Use caution when WARNING removing. To avoid serious illness or death, do not use 1. Turn filter counterclockwise until it releases from refrigerator where water is unsafe or of unknown filter head. quality without adequate disinfection before or 2. Drain water from filter into sink, and dispose in after use of filter. normal
