Life's Good OWNER'S MANUA BOTTOM FREE REFRIGERATOR Please read this manual carefully before your set and retain it for future reference. MANUAL DE USUARWO REFRIGERADOR CON CONGELADOR Lea detenidamente este manual antes de empezar a utilizar el refrigerador como referencia para el futuro.
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Warranty 1-3 English Version Spanish Version Refrigerator 4 French Version Care and Cleaning Refrigerator Cleaning Safety Outside 21 57 Inside Walls 21 Requirements Parts and 5-6 6 Instructions for Ground Connection 21 30 Door Lining Important 21-22 Plastic & Gaskets Parts (Covers 21 and Panel) Back Cover Features 21 21 Replacing Refrigerator Replacing Freezer Lights Lights 21 21 Power Interruptions 22 8-14 When Going 22 Unpacking 8 When Moving Installation
This manual contains several important safety notices. Always read and obey all of the following safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol is a warning to potential dangers that could cause death, injury or damage to you, others or the product.
This appliance is not intended for use by children, persons with physical or mental disabilities, persons with reduced sensory or mental capacity, or persons with lack of experience or know-how, unless they have supervision or instruction in relation to the use of the appliance by the person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to assure that they do not play with the appliance. BEFORE DISPOSING YOUR REFRIGERATOR OR FREEZER WHEN NO LONGER IN USE: • Remove the doors.
Drawer Read NOTE: below. O Model this section to familiarize yourself This guide The location covers different of some of the Refrigerator Temperature Refrigerator Light with the parts models. Your refrigerator parts may not correspond Control O t Shelves _10ptibin Keeps Crisper fruits and O Pantry _ O Ice Maker e Ice Bin _ vegetable and fresh and features of your new refrigerator. could have some or all to that of your model.
EXCESSIVE WEIGHTHAZARD Usetheassistance oftwoormorepersons tomoveor installtherefrigerator Notfollowing theseinstructions maycauseinjuryto thebackandotherpartsof the body 3.Install therefrigerator inanareabetween 55°F (13°C)and110 °F(43°C)Ifthesurrounding temperature is loweror higherthanpreviously mentioned, it can adversely affecttheunit CAUTION:Avoidplacingthe unit nearheat sources, directsunlight orhumidity UNPACKING ONCE INSTALLED Beforeinstallingyourrefrigerator, removeanytape 1.
TOOLS _[1/4 NOTE: NOTE: Handle DOOR HANDLE 1. Removing Phillips Screwdriver that the doors If it is necessary appearance to remove may vary from Flat Head Screwdriver be removed the handles illustrations when follow on this REMOVING Refrigerator NEED 1/4 in It is always recommended narrow opening. MAY in in c::::::::_j_ 3/8 10 mm Hex Socket Wrench I YOU " Allen wrench * NOTE: If the handle mounting fasteners need to be tightened or removed, usea 1/4 " Allen wrench.
HOW TO REMOVE 1. Removing NOTE: AND INSTALL Refrigerator Handle, top REFRIGERATOR DOOR Doors hinge and hinge cover appearance may vary from illustrations on this page. WARNING • Disconnect electrical injury. • Do not put hands or feet or metal injured or receive • Be careful I_ Left supply to the refrigerator an electrical before installing. sticks into the air vents, base grille, and stopper. Remove the top hinge cover You may be injured. screw (1).
HOWTO REMOVE ANDINSTALL REFRIGERATOR DOOR(CONT.) 2. Refrigerator I_ Door Lower the door onto the middle • Make sure the door • Door Reinstallation Install the right-side Left • Fit the top hinge and into place. door first. is aligned hinge (8) over the hinge Rotate pin (7). with the cabinet. lever latch (9) the lever (10) clockwise to secure the hinge. Right • Door • Lower the door • Make sure the • Fit the and • top into onto door hinge place. hinge.
HOWTO REMOVE ANDINSTALL THEPULL OUTDRAWER 1. Removing Pull IMPORTANT: property perform out Drawer To avoid damage, the Remove possible you will following • Pull the drawer Door need injury, two product persons or to instructions. open the durabase to full lower extension. by lifting it from rail system. (Fig. 1) Push the rails back into drawer cavity. With both hands, hold the center of the bar and push it in so that both rails go back simultaneously. (Fig.5) (Fig. 6) Fig.
HOW TO REMOVE DRAWER AND INSTALL THE PULL OUT • Lower door into final (CONT.) screws. position and tighten the (Fig. 9) f 2. installing Pull IMPORTANT: property form out Drawer To avoid damage, the following With both Fig. 9 possible injury, or to per- instructions. hands, hold the center pull it out to let both simultaneously. product you will need two people of the bar and rails out to full extension (Fig.
CLOSING ANDALiGNiNG THEDOORS Aligning the Doors To adjust the height of the doors, use the wrench (Included with the User Manual) to adjust the bolt in Closing the Doors Your refrigerator has two front leveling screws, one on the right and one on the left. If your refrigerator seems unstable or if you would like the doors to close more easily, simply adjust the inclination of the refrigerator by following the instructions below: 1. Plug the refrigerator Move the refrigerator 2.
ENSURING PROPER AIR CIRCULATION ENERGY In order to obtain stable temperature, the air must flow between the freezer and refrigerator sections. As shown in the illustration below, the cold air enters through the bottom part and circulates upward. This air returns below the freezer floor and the rest of the air enters the refrigerator MULTI section through SAVING MODE NOTE: Energy-Saving Mode function is set from factory.
ADJUSTING CONTROL FOOD STORAGE SETTINGS Give the refrigerator time to cool down completely before adding food. It is best to wait 24 hours before adding food to the refrigerator. The mid-settings indicated in the previous section should be correct for normal household refrigerator usage. The controls are set correctly when milk or juice is cold to your liking and ice cream is firm. GUIDE ITEMS HOW TO STORE Storing The refrigerator control functions as the thermostat for the entire appliance.
Packaging Recommendations: Use sealed plastic containers. Use plastic containers with a smooth surface. water Use recommended proof Follow these plastic. plastic bags packaging to store frozen foods. or container instructions in order to reach the best freezing Do not use: • Waxed paper or waxed plastic. • Thin wrapping paper or not water proof. SHELVES NOTE: Be careful while moving OF relocating the shelves they are heavy.
Sliding Shelves (in some models) You can slide some of the shelves in your refrigerator towards inside or outside like explained below. • To slide the shelf towards figure A. the outside: • To slide the shelf towards figure B. the inside: Figure In order A Pull towards a shelf from you, • "High": keeps moist air in the crisper for best storage of vegetables. • "Low": lets moist aire out of the crisper for best storage of fruits.
OPTIBINCRISPERS CAUTION: Be careful when cover because it could loose. TheOptiBin crisper maintains fruitsandvegetables fresh allowing youto easilycontrolthe humidityinsidethe drawers. TheOptibin crispers include 1)afronthumidity Removing theInteriorLattice controland2) a system thatallows youto preserve or avoidhumidity. you handle the glass G\ Removing the Vegetable Drawer / Crisper • Slip out the drawer towards the outside until • Remove the cover (See "Removing the Vegetable Drawer Cover").
DAORY COMPARTMENT(in some models) • To remove the dairy compartment, simply lift it and pull straight out (1). • To replace the dairy compartment, slide it in above the desired location and push clown until it stops (2). @ DURABASE DIVIDER (in some area in 2 sections. For moving the divider, just move it in the direction that you want. Allows organizing the [] WARNING: There ® Durabase is enough space for the children [] WARNING: prevent children CAUTION: Do shelf, not to play.
BACK EXPLOSION COVER HAZARD ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD Before you begin, either unplug the refrigerator off power at the circuit breaker or fuse box. Do not use flammable instructions can cause cleaners. Not following death, explosion or fire. NOTE: these The refrigerator, as well as the freezer, do their own de-freezing. This process does not prevent the build up of contaminants, therefore it is suggested that you clean both parts once a month; clean spilled liquids immediately.
POWER 1. 2. 3. • • • iNTERRUPTiONS In case of a black out, and ask how long it will In case of a 24 hour or the refrigerator; this will In case of a longer black options: Pull out all of the frozen ice chest. WHEN call last. less keep out, food your electric company black out, do not open the food fresh. do one of the following and keep them in an When preparation. supply. 2. Empty going and freeze the the ice bin. If you decide to leave your refrigerator 1. Remove all of the food.
NOTE: The automatic Ice maker is only included in some models. Check your specifications of your refrigerator. PERSONAL Avoid contact mechanism with or cubes. DO NOT maker when the OPERATING with place INJURY any moving the heater your • When days. HAZARD parts that fingers refrigerator YOU MUST TURN THE SWITCH TO O (OFF) • When the water supply is interrupted for many hours. • When the ice container is left out of its place for more than one or two minutes.
BEFORE The START water source manufacturer reduce Air is not Follow guaranteed by instructions the behind refrigerator carefully in order located inside the causing spillage in the plumber to water inside fix installing such the If you are water to use can to the of the water refrigerator Call on the • or water refrigerator sure before the ice A cold connections attempt room to install temperature the ice is below connecting maker maker it is the pip
3. DRILLA HOLEFORTHEVALVE Drill hole a 1/4" (6,35 ram) in the water Remove after water jagged edges perforation. does not Not ram) low the perforation ice sure drill. 1/4" can or smaller inserted into the valve. Tighten produces Make reach the performing the pipe is completely nut carefully. diameter pipeline. Shutoff Valve Saddle Type "x4_ _ (6,35 lead to Compression a production. Packing Nut -- Outlet Valve _erule 4.
° Remove the ring plug (1) from top of such device. the valve located 12. TURN at the ® • Place compression nut and the ferule at the end of the pipeline. Insert pipeline into the connection valve as far as possible. Hold tightly while holding pipeline. Compression Nut 1/4" Ferule Hold on to the pipe from the handles or grabbers located behind the refrigerator, loosing first the bolt holding the handle. Afterwards, insert pipe into the hole and tighten bolt to finalize. 10.
UNDERSTANDING SOUNDS Your new might refrigerator YOU produce MAY HEAR certain oyou will noises that your previous refrigerator did not. It is normal if you worry. Most of the new sounds you will be hearing are actually normal expected. Hard sounds and make and can increase they really are.
Problem' STRANGE SOUNDS OR SNOOZING/ Vl BRATIONS PoSsible ,The refrigerator positioned, is • The replaced older model. • The than IT LOOKS LIKE THE COMPRESSOR MOTOR STAYS ON TOO LONG Causes room usual. Solutions not correctly refrigerator temperature was is an hotter • The door is being opened very often or there has been a big amount of food in storage. • The refrigerator is plugged and the control has been adjusted correctly. • Doors won't close correctly.
THERE'S WATER IN THE DRAINING BIN • The refrigerator cycle. • It's more humid THE REFRIGERATOR SEEMS TO MAKE TOO MUCH NOISE • The sounds refrigerator. THE ICE MAKER IS NOT PRODUCING ICE OR ICE CUBES ARE FREEZING TOO SLOWLY • The smallest selected. THE ARE ° Smaller ICE CUBES TOO SMALL than size defrosting usual. of • It might take This is normal for your ice cubes is • Refer to the section. It is normal that some a while for the water to evaporate. when the weather is hot and humid.
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