Whirlpool CS22AEXHW01 manual

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    SIDE BY SIDE REFR IGERATOR T able of C ontents.... ......2 www .cro sley .com ® 221160 2[...]

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    2 T ABLE OF CONTENTS REFRIGERAT OR SAFETY ................. ........... ................. ........... .. 3 Proper Disposal of Your Old Refrigerator ......... ........................... 3 INSTALLING YOUR REFRIGERATOR ............................. ............. 4 Unpacking Your Refrigerator .......................................... ............. 4 [...]

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    3 REFR IGERATOR SAFETY Pr oper D isposal of Yo u r O l d R e f r i g e r a t o r IMPORT AN T : Child entrapment an d suffocation are not problems of the past. Junked or aban doned refrigerators are still dan gerous – even if they wil l sit for “just a few days.” If you are getting rid of your old refrigerator , pl ease follow th ese instruc t[...]

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    4 INSTALLING Y OUR REFR IGERATOR Unpacking Y o ur Refr igerator Removin g packaging m aterials ■ Remove tape an d any labels from your r efriger ator before using (e xcept the model and serial n umber label ). T o remove any remaining ta pe or glue, rub th e area briskly with you r thumb . T ape or glu e r esidu e can also be easily r emove d by [...]

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    5 Electr ical Requ iremen ts Befo re yo u mov e you r re frige rator into it s fina l loca tion, it is important to make sure you have the proper electrical connection : Recommended gr ounding method A 115 V olt, 60 Hz., AC only 15 or 2 0 amper e fuse d, gr ounded electrica l supply i s required. It is recommended that a separate circuit serving on[...]

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    6 Door Rem o v al TOOLS NE EDED: ¹⁄₄ in. h ex-h ead so cket wr ench, ⁵⁄ ₁₆ in. hex-hea d socket wrench and a flat -head screwdriver . IMPORT AN T : Before you begin, turn the refrigerator control OFF , unplug r efrigerator or disconnect power . Remove food and any adjustable door or utility bins from doors. Electrical Shock Hazard Disc[...]

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    7 T ools Needed: ¹⁄₄ in. hex-head s ocket wre nch, ⁵⁄₁ ₆ in. he x- head socket wrench and a flat -head screwdriver . NOTE : It may only be nece ssary to remove either the door handl e or the doors to get your product thr ough the doorw ay of your residence. Measure the door openi ng to determine wheth er to remove the refrigerator hand[...]

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    8 Connect ing the Refr ige rator to a W ater Sou rce Read all directions carefully befo re you begin. IMPORT ANT : ■ If operatin g the refrigerator before inst alling the water connection , turn ice maker t o the OFF position to prevent operation without water . ■ All inst allati ons must be in accordance with loc al plum bing code requirements[...]

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    9 W ate r System Prep aration Please read before using the water s ystem. Immediately after installation, follow the steps below to make sure that the water system is properly cleaned. 1. Open the freezer door and tur n off the ice maker . For Style 1 lift up the wire shut-of f arm as shown. For Style 2 move the switch to th e OFF (right) set ting [...]

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    10 USING Y OUR REFR IGERATOR Ensuring Proper Air Cir culation In order to ensure proper temperatures, you need to permit air to flow betwee n the two sections. Cold air enters the bot tom of the freezer section and moves up. It th en enters th e refrigerator sect ion thr oug h th e top vent. A ir the n r eturns to the fr eeze r as show n. Do not bl[...]

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    11 W ater and Ice Dispensers (on some models) Depending on your model, you may have one or mor e of the following options: the ability to select either crushed or cu bed ice, a sp ecial lig ht that tur ns on when you use t he dispens er , or a lock option to avoid acci dental dispen sing. The ic e dis pen ser Ice disp enses from the ice maker stora[...]

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    12 Interior W ater Filtration Syst em (on some models) The interior water filt er cartridge is located i n the upper cor ner of the fresh food compartment of the refrigerator . The interior water filter cartr idge should be r eplaced every six months or earlier if the flow of water to your water di spenser or ice maker decrease s noticeab ly . Repl[...]

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    13 T o rem ove and rep lace ice bucket: 1. Place fo ur fingers in bucket base open ing and rest thumb on the release butto n. 2. Holding the base of th e bucket with both han ds, depress the release button an d lift the bu cket up and out. It is not necessary to tu rn th e ice maker control to the OFF (right) position. The ice maker will not produc[...]

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    14 T o remove the shelf: NOTE: The shelf is heavy and m ust be re moved using both h ands. 1. Hold the ba ck of the shelf wit h one hand. 2. Lift the front of the sh elf with the oth er hand to a 45 ° angle and lowe r it sl ightly to re lease it fr om th e uppe r channe l of th e track. Pull t he she lf straigh t out. T o remove and r eplace the s[...]

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    15 T o rem ove and replace the crisper o r vegetable/meat drawer covers: 1. Remove the crisp er and meat drawer . Press up in center of crisper glass i nsert until it rises above the p lastic frame. Holding the cris per glass firmly , car efully sli de the glass insert forward to r emove. 2. Lift crisper cov er frame up and remove. Repea t steps to[...]

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    16 FREEZER FEATURES Y our model may have s ome or all of these features. Features that can be purchased separate ly as product access ories are label ed with th e wor d “ Accessory . ” N ot all acces sories will fit all mode ls. If you are in terested in purchasing on e of the accessorie s, ple ase call the tol l-free number on the cover or in [...]

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    17 CAR ING F OR Y OUR REFR IGERATOR Cleanin g Y our Re fr igera tor Both the refrigerator and freezer se ctions defrost auto matically . However , clean bot h sections a bout once a month to prevent odors fr om buil ding up. Wipe u p spills i mmediate ly . T o clea n you r r efriger ato r: 1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect pow er . 2. Remove al [...]

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    18 Upper Fr eezer Light (on s ome models) ■ Remove the li ght shield by grasping t he sides and sq ueezing in towards the cen ter and whi le pullin g forward the shiel d. ■ Repl ace t he li ght sh ield by fittin g th e tab s into the slo tted holes i n the fre ezer liner . Pus h in th e shie ld until it sn aps in to place. Lower Freezer Lig ht [...]

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    19 TR OUBLESHOOTING T ry the solutions suggeste d here f irst in or der to avoid the cost of an unnecessa ry service call. Y our refrigerator will not operate ■ Is the power sup ply cor d unplug ged? Plug into a gr ounded 3 pr ong outlet. ■ Has a household fuse or cir cuit breaker tripped? Replace th e fuse or reset the circuit. ■ Is the refr[...]

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    20 ■ Is the water shut-off valve turned completely on? T urn valve on f ully . Refer to th e “ Connecting the Re frigerator to a Water Source ” sect ion. ■ Is there a water filter installed on the refrigerator? The filter may be clogged or installed incorrectly . First, check the filter i nstallat ion instru ctions to ens ure that the filte[...]

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    21 The dis penser w ater is n ot cool enough ■ Has the refrigerator been n ewly installed? Allow 24 hou rs for the refrigerator to cool comp letely . ■ Has a large amount of water been r ecently dispensed? Allow 24 hours for t he water t o cool comple tely . ■ Has water not been recently dispensed? The first glass of water may not be cool. Di[...]

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    22 ASSISTANCE OR SER VICE Before calling for ass istance or service , please chec k “ T roubleshooting. ” It may sa ve you t he cost of a service call. If you sti ll ne ed help, follow the i nstruct ions b elow . When calli ng, please know the purchase date and the comp lete model and s erial number of you r appliance. This in formation wi ll h[...]

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    23 PR ODUCT DATA SHEETS Standard Interior W ater Filtration System Model WFI-NL200/ NL200 Capacity : 200 gallons (757 liters), Service flow rate: 0.5 GPM (1.89 L/min.) @ 60 psi. Cyst Interior W ater Filtration System Mod el WFI-NLC200/NLC200 Capacity : 200 gallons (757 liters), Service flow rate: 0.5 GPM (1.89 L/min.) @ 60 psi. ■ It is ess ential[...]

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    CR OSLEY ® REFR IGERATOR W ARRANTY ONE-YEAR FULL WARRANTY ON REFRIGERA TOR For one year from the date of purchase, whe n this refrigerator (excluding th e water filter) i s operated an d maintained accordin g to instructi ons attache d to or furn ished with the product, Wh irlpool Corporation w ill pay for factory speci fied replacement parts an d[...]