Side by Side M/Y[AG ® performa TM .... 20-22 Installation Temperature Fresh Food Freezer ... 3-9 ............... 10-12 Care and Cleaning .................... 26-29 ................. 13-15 Operating Controls Features Features rage Tips ..................... 23-25 .............................. Ice and Water ............................. 16 17-19 Sounds ........................... 30 Troubleshooting Warranty Guide ......................... & Service .........................
Importnnt SnfetyInstructions This appliance is equipped with a three-prong grounding plug for your protection against possible electrical shock hazards. It must be plugged into a grounding receptacle. Where a standard two-prong wall receptacle is encountered, it is the personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to have it replaced with a properly grounded three-prong wall receptacle. Do not under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord.
Importnnt SnfetyInstructions SAVE TH ESE I NSTRUCTIONS
Installation Location Door and Hinge Removal • Do not install refrigerator near oven, radiator or other heat source. If not possible, shield refrigerator with cabinet material. Some installations require door removal to get refrigerator to final location. • Do not install where temperature falls below 55 ° F (13° C) or rises above 110° F (43 ° C). Malfunction may occur at this temperature. • Refrigerator is designed application only.
Installation Note • For refrigerators in operation, shut off water before removing water line from the door. 6. For ice and water dispensing models only: Detach main wire connector harness and red wire harness. harness, use a flat blade To Disconnect the Water Line: tool or fingernail to press , junction To detach point mainbetween wire two connectors to release. • Push in white collar (A) and hold. • Pull the door-side To Reconnect tube from the connector (B].
Installation Connecting the Water Supply Materials (select • '/4" outer diameter flexible copper tubing models) Needed • Shut-off valve (requires a '/4" hole to be drilled into water supply line before valve attachment) • Adjustable wrench • '/_" hex nut driver Note • Add 8' to tubing length needed to reach water supply for creation of service loop. 1. Create service loop with copper tubing (minimum 2' diameter). Avoid kinks in the copper tubing when bending the service loop. 2.
Installation Handle Installation 4. Rotate the handle so that the If not installed, the handle is located in the interior of the fresh food section or attached to the back of your refrigerator. Remove and discard handle packaging and tape. Handle design varies from refrigerator to refrigerator. Please reference the appropriate instructions for your model. Front Mount Materials Handle 5. Push the handle down against the upper door tab just enough to allow it to hang unsupported.
Installation Wide-by-Side TM Full-Length Aluminum Handles Handles To Install: To Install: 1. Release top door trim by removing Phillips screws from top of fresh food door and retain screws for later use. 1. Align fresh food handle with trim retainer and door clip. 2. Make sure the tabs of the handle clip are below the tabs of the door clip. Align notches on back of handle with retaining clips on doors. Insert clips into notches and slide handle down until it contacts bottom trim. 3.
Installation Installing Stainless Front-Mounted Steel Handles 1. Loosen lower door clip on door with '/4" hex nut driver. for Removing Front-Mounted Stainless Steel 1. Remove plastic button plug at base of handle with a very small flat-blade screwdriver. • Insert '/4" hex nut driver into predrilled screw. 2. Locate predrilled hole at base of handle, and fit hollow end of handle over lower door clip. 3. Fit other end of handle over upper door clip and slide up as far as possible.
Installation Leveling 4. Turn both rear adjustment screws (B) clockwise to raise and counterclockwise to lower the rear of the refrigerator. Using the carpenter's level, make sure front of refrigerator is '/4" (6 ram) or '/2bubble higher than To enhance the appearance the refrigerator and maintain performance should be level. Note • Complete any required door reversal, panel installation and/or a water supply connection, before leveling. Materials Needed back of refrigerator from side to side.
Temperature Controls Dial Temperature Controls Temperature Refrigerator ([select models) Control Guide too warm Turn the refrigerator control to next higher number. The controls are located at the back left of the refrigerator compartment. Refrigerator too cold Freezer too warm Note Turn the refrigerator control to next lower number. Turn the freezer control to next higher number. • The freezer control turns the cooling system on.
Temperature Controls Adjusting the Controls • 24 hours after adding food, you may decide that one or both compartments should be colder or warmer. If so, adjust the control(s) as indicated in the Temperature Control Guide table below. • Except when starting the refrigerator, do not change either control more than one number at a time. • Allow 24 hours for temperatures to stabilize.
Temperature Controls will illuminate when the feature is activated. To deactivate, press the Vacation Mode pad again OR open either door. The indicator light will go off. • Change the temperature display from °F to °C Notes: • Adjust the light level at which the Dispenser Auto Light will illuminate I_whenthis feature is activated on the ice and water • Door openings will not deactivate Vacation Mode for approximately one hour after activation.
Fresh FoodFeutures Shelves To Slide Out Elevator Shelf: TM • Grasp the front of the shelf and pull forward. • Push the shelf in to return to original position. To Adjust the Elevator TM Shelf: • Pull out the knob on the crank handle. • Rotate the crank clockwise counterclockwise to raise the shelf, and to lower the height of the shelf. To Remove Elevator TM Shelf: • Completely unload the shelf and pull the shelf forward. Pull until the shelf stops.
Fresh FoodFemures Dairy Center To install: The Dairy Center provides convenient door storage for spreadable items such • Place bucket in desired door liner retainer, push down until bucket stops. as butter and margarine. On select models, this compartment can be moved to several different locations to Storage Drawers accommodate Humidity-Controlled storage needs. To Remove: Crisper Drawers The Crisper Drawers • Slide dairy center up and pull out.
Fresh FoodFeutures Temperature-Controlled Drawer (select models) Tall Bottle Retainer/Snugger (select models) This drawer can be used for storage of miscellaneous items. The Tail Bottle Retainer The drawer features a control that regulates the air temperature in the drawer. Set the control to Cheese to provide normal refrigerator temperature. Can Rack Use the Meats TM The Can Rack TM (select setting for meats. models) slides out from underneath the Spillsaver TM stationary shelf.
Freezer Features Shelves and gaskets To [nstalh Slide bin into railing below ice maker until bin locks Fixed Freezer To Remove Shelf into place. Drop ice maker arm to activate ice maker. Clip-mounted Shelves: , Lift shelf from wall mounting clips and pull left side of shelf out of wall mounting holes. To Install Clip-mounted k IMPORTANT: Ice bin must be locked in place for proper ice dispensing.
Iceu,d Wuter Automatic Ice Maker Cnon-dispenser cubes will rattle as they fall into an empty storage pan and the water valve may click or "buzz" occasionally. models) Note • Energy rating guides that are posted on the refrigerator at the time of purchase do not include optional ice maker energy usage. Some models are automatic ice maker ready. The number of the appropriate ice maker kit is IC10S. The kit contains installation instructions and water connection instructions.
Iceu,d Wuter Dispenser Features (select Water Dispenser Operation models) Main Dispenser Pad Removable Tray Note Dispenser Light (seJect models) A light activates within the dispenser area at full power when dispensing ice or water with the main dispenser pad. • During initial use of water dispenser, there will be a one- to two-minute delay while water tank fills before water dispenses.
I©eo,dWmer Dispenser Control (select models) Auto Light (select models) (control The Auto Light function activates the dispenser light at half-power when the Light Sensor detects features vary by model) <:> eL> Ice Dispenser Operation that the light levels in room are low. To Dispense To Activate Ice and Water: • Select Water, Crush or Cube ice mode by pushing button on dispenser control panel. A green light above button • Press Auto Light button.
WaterFilter Water Filter Removal and Installation ([select models) Replacing Water Filter IMPORTANT: Air trapped in system may cause water and cartridge to eject. Use caution when removing. 1. Turn filter counterclockwise filter head. until it releases from 2. Drain water from filter into sink, and dispose in normal household trash. 3. Wipe up excess water in filter cover and continue with Initial Installation, steps 2 and 4. The filter should be changed at least every 12 months.
WaterFilter System Specification Refrigerator and Performance Water Filter Cartridge Data Sheet Model UKF8OO1AXX Specifications Service Flow Rate (Maximum) ............................................. 0.78 GPM (2.9 L/min) Rated Service Life UKF8001AXX-750 (Maximum) ......750 gallons/2838 Maximum Operating Temperature ..................................... 100° F/38 ° C Pen_PuFe liters 1000 Apollo Road Eagan, Minnesota 55121-2240 651.450.4913 EPA EST #35917-MN-1 Minimum Pressure Requirement ....
WaterFilter State of California Department of Health Services Water Treatment Device Certificate Number 03Date Issued: 1583 September 16, 2003 Dat e Reyis_d; Apri ! 22_ 2004 Trademark/Model Designation RenlacementElements UKFS001AXX750 469006-750 67003523-750 Manufacturer: UKF8001AXX 46 9006 67003523 PmltaPure Inc.
Food Storuge Tips Fresh Food Storage Frozen Food Storage • The fresh food compartment of a refrigerator should be kept between 340-40 ° F (1°-4 ° C) with an • The freezer compartment of a refrigerator should be kept at approximately 0° F (-18 ° C). To check the optimum temperature of 37° F (3° C). To check the temperature, place an appliance thermometer in a glass of water and place in the center of the refrigerator. Check after 24 hours.
Food Storage Tips Food Storage Chart Storage times are approximate of the food when purchased. and may vary depending on type of packaging, storage temperature, ST_[ and the quality _J_ DAI RY PRODUCTS Butter 1 month 6 to 9 months Wrap tightly or cover. Milk and cream 1 week Not recommended Check carton date. Close tightly. Don't return unused portions to original container. Don't freeze cream unless whipped.
Food Storage Tips VEGETABLES Asparagus 1 to 2 days 8 to 10 months Do not wash before refrigerating. Store in crisper. Brussels sprouts, broccoli, cauliflower, green peas, 3 to 5 days 8 to 10 months Wrap odorous foods. Leave peas in pods. Cabbage, celery 1 to 2 weeks Not recommended Wrap odorous foods and refrigerate in crisper. Carrots, parsnips, beets and turnips 7 to 10 days 8 to 10 months Remove tops. Wrap odorous foods and refrigerate in the crisper.
andCleanin9 Refrigerator Cleaning Chart Textured Doors and Exterior Cabinet Abrasive or harsh cleaners Ammonia Chlorine bleach Interior Concentrated detergents or solvents Use 4 tablespoons of baking soda dissolved in 1 quart (1 liter) warm soapy water. Rinse surfaces with clean warm water and dry immediately to avoid water spots.
andCleaning Removing Odors From Refrigerator Energy Saving Tips • Avoid overcrowding refrigerator shelves. This reduces air circulation around food and causes refrigerator to run longer. • Avoid adding too much warm food to refrigerator one time. This overloads compartments rate of cooling. 1. Remove all food and turn the refrigerator 2. Disconnect OFE power to the refrigerator. 4. Dilute mild detergent and brush solution into crevices using a plastic bristle brush. Let stand for five minutes.
andCleaning Replacing Light Bulbs Upper Freezer Section 1. Remove ice bin by lifting front of bin and pulling out. 2. Remove light shield by pressing the upper right side of the shield and rotating downward. 3. Remove light bulb. Replace with appliance greater than 4# watts. bulb ne 4. Rotate the shield upward, press in slightly and snap into place. 5. Replace ice bin by sliding in until bin locks into place.
andCleaning Preparing for Vacation Upon Your Return: After a Short Vacation or Absence: For models with automatic ice makers or dispensers: • Reconnect the water supply and turn on supply valve (see page 5). • Monitor water connection for 24 hours and correct leaks if necessary. For short vacations or absences [three months or less): • Run 10-15 glasses of water from the dispenser to flush out the system. 1. Remove all perishables. • Restart the ice maker. 2.
Operating Sounds Improvements in refrigeration design may produce sounds in your new refrigerator that are different or were not present in an older model. These improvements were made to create a refrigerator that is better at preserving food, is more energy efficient, and is quieter overall. Because new units run quieter, sounds may be detected that were present in older units, but were masked by higher sound levels. Many of these sounds are normal.
Troubleshooting Freezer control and lights are on, but compressor is not operating Temperaturecontrolled drawers are too warm Refrigerator is in defrost mode. Refrigerator does not operate Normal operation. Wait 40 minutes to see if refrigerator restarts. Control settings are too low. Freezer controls are set too low. See page 14 to adjust controls. Drawer is improperly positioned. See page 1/4to verify drawer positioning. Refrigerator is not plugged in.
Troubleshooting Water droplets Door gaskets are not sealing properly. Clean according to the chart on page 26. form on outside of refrigerator Humidity levels are high. Controls require adjustment. Normal during times of high humidity. See pages 10, 11 and 12 to adjust controls. Water droplets form on inside of refrigerator Humidity levels are high or door has been been opened frequently, Door gaskets are not sealing properly. Reduce time door is open.
Troubleshooting Ice and Water No indicator lights are lit on dispenser control Ice or water are not dispensed when pads are pressed Ice maker is not producing enough ice or ice is malformed Ice maker is not producing ice Water filter indicator light is red Freezer door is not closed. Refrigerator is not plugged in. Verify that freezer door is closed. Power is removed from the control when freezer door is opened. Plug in refrigerator. Fuse is blown, or circuit breaker needs to be reset.
Troubleshooting Ice forms in inlet tube to ice maker Refrigerator is leaking water Water flow is slower than normal Dispenser water is not cold Water appears cloudy Particles in water and/or ice cubes. Water pressure is low. Water pressure must be between 35 to 100 pounds per square inch to function properly. A minimum pressure of 35 pounds per square inch is recommended for refrigerators with water filters. Saddle valve not open completely. Open saddle valve completely.
What is Not Covered By These Warranties: 1. Conditions and damages resulting from any of the following: a. Improper installation, delivery, or maintenance. b. Any repair, modification, alteration, or adjustment not authorized by tile manufacturer or an authorized servicer. c. Misuse, abuse, accidents, or unreasonable use. d. Incorrect electric current, voltage, or supply. e. Improper setting of any control. 2.
