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    CONVERTIBLE REFRIGERATOR/ FREEZER Use & Care Guide For que stions a bout feat ures, operatio n/perfor mance parts, acce ssories o r service, call: 1-80 0-253-1 301 . In Canada, call for assista nce 1-80 0-461 -5681 , f or installation and servic e, call: 1-8 00-807- 6777 or visit ou r website at... www .whirlpool.com or www .whi rlpool. com/ca [...]

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    2 T ABLE OF CONTENTS CONVERTIBLE REFR IGERATOR/FREEZER SAFETY ................ 2 Proper Disposal of Your Old Refrigerator .................................... 3 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ....................... ........................... 3 Unpacking ............................. .......................................... ............. 3 Location R[...]

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    3 Proper Disposal of Y our Old Re frigerator IMPORT ANT : Ch ild entrapment a nd suffocation are not problems of the past. Jun ked or abandoned refrigerators and freezers are still dangerous – even i f they w ill si t for “ just a few day s. ” If you are getting rid of your old refrigerator or freezer , pleas e follow these inst ruction s to [...]

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    4 Cleaning befo re use After you remove all of th e package ma terials, clea n the insi de of your refrigerator/freezer before using it. Se e the “ Cleanin g ” section . Lo cation Req uirem ents IMPORT ANT : Do not install the con vertible re frigerator/fre ezer near an oven, radia tor , or other heat source, nor in a locatio n where the temper[...]

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    5 Door Handle Installation an d Removal T ools Needed: Flat-b lade sc r ewdrive r 1. Place the ha ndle on the door as sh own. 2. Using a flat-b lade screwdrive r , at tach the hand le to the door with the 4 han dle scre ws (pr ovided ). 3. Place the tri m pieces on the upp er and lower handl e ends as show n. NOTE : Some models hav e an (optional) [...]

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    6 Using the Co ntrols IMPORT ANT : ■ The mode switch in the center of the contr ol panel is used to select the ope rating mod e of the co nvertib le ref rigerat or/ fr eezer . When the le ft-hand s ide of the s witch i s depr essed and the in dicat or lights up, the p rod uct is a Ref rigerator . When the r ight-hand s ide of t he switch i s depr[...]

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    7 REFRIGERATOR/F REEZER FEATURES Shelve s Store similar foods together and ad just the shelv es to fit different heights. This reduces the time the refrigerator door is open and saves e nergy . T o r emove and replace a sh elf: 1. Remove th e shel f by pull ing it fo rward sligh tly to align th e shelf stops wit h the openings in the refrigerator c[...]

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    8 Storage Basket (on some m odels) The slide out basket p r ovides se parate storage spac e for items that are difficult to store on freezer shelv es. T o remove the ba sket, pull out and lif t up. Storage Gate (on some m odels) T o lower and rai se the storage gate: 1. L i f tt h et o po ft h eg a t eu ps l i g h t l y ,o u to ft h es u p p o r t [...]

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    9 Cleaning Exterior Use the appropriate clean ing method f or your exterior finish . Painted metal: Wash ext eriors with a clean sponge or s oft cloth and a m ild detergent in warm water . Do not use ab rasive or harsh cleaners, or cleaners des igned for stainless ste el. Dry thoroughl y with a soft cl oth. For additional protection against damage [...]

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    10 Moving When you a re moving your refrigerator to a ne w home, follow t h e s es t e p st op r e p a r ei tf o r t h em o v e . 1. Remove all food from the r efrigerator . 2. T ur n the Con tr ol to the of f position . See “ Using th e Controls. ” 3. Un plug r efriger ator . 4. Em pty wat er fr om the de fr ost pa n. 5. Clean, wipe , and dry [...]

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    11 There is interior moisture buildup ■ Are the air vents blocked in the r efrigerator? Remov e any objects from in fr ont of the air vents. See the “ Ensuring Proper Air Circulation ” f or the location of ai r vents. ■ Is the door opened often? T o avoid humidit y buildup, try to get everyth ing you need out o f the refrigerator at once, k[...]

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    12 WHIRLPOOL ® REFRIGERATOR W ARRANTY ONE -YEA R FULL W ARR ANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this refrigerator (exclu ding the water filt er) is operated and main tained according to instructions attached to or fur nished with the product, Whirlpool Corporation will pay f or FSP ® replacement parts and repair labor costs to corre[...]

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    13 S É CURIT É DU R É FRI G É RA TEUR /CON G É LA TEUR Mise au rebut de votre vieux r é frig é ra teu r IMPORT ANT : L ’ emp risonneme nt et l ’é touffeme nt des enf ants ne sont p as un probl è me du pass é .L e s r é frig é rateurs et cong é lateu rs jet é so ua b a n d o n n é s sont encore dangereux, m ê me s ’ ils sont la[...]

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    14 INSTRUCTIONS D ’ INSTALLA TION D é ballage Enl è vement des mat é riaux d ’ e mball age ■ Enleve r le ru ban adh é sif et la coll e des surf aces du r é frig é rateur/cong é lateur a vant de le branc her . Frotter une petite qu antit é d e savo n liqui de pour la v aissel le sur l ’ adh é sif avec les doigts . Rincer à l ’ ea[...]

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    15 Sp é cif ications é le ctriques Avant de placer le r é frig é rateur/cong é lateur co nverti ble à son emplaceme nt final, il est important de vous assu rer d ’ avoir la connexion é lect rique a ppr opri é e. M é thode re command é ed em i s e à la terre Une source d ’ aliment ation de 115 volts, 60 Hz, t ype 15 ou 20 amp è re s [...]

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    16 5. Ajuster les pi eds pour niveler l e r é frig é rateur : ■ T our ner dans l e sens horaire pour abaiss er . ■ T ourner dans le sen s antihorair e pour soulever . 6. V é rifier avec u n niveau. 7. Ouvr ir et ferm er la porte pou r s'as sur er qu 'elle se fer me aus si f a c i l e m e n tq u ev o u sl ed é si rez. Sons normaux [...]

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    17 Fonctionnement du r é frig é rateur R é g l a g ed el ac o m m a n d e Pour vous facilit er les choses , votr e commande d e r é frig é rateur/ cong é lateur c onvertib le est pr é r é gl é e à l ’ usine au r é glage r ecom mand é tel qu ’ illu str é . 1. S ’ assurer que la commande du r é frig é rateur est toujours pr é r [...]

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    18 CARAC T É RISTIQUES DU R É FRI G É RA TEUR/ CONG É LA TEUR Ta b l e t t e s Le remis age d ’ aliment s semblable s au m ê me niveau et le r é glage des tabl ettes à diff é rente s ha uteu rs r é duir ont le temp s d ’ o u v e r t u r ed el ap o r t ed ur é frig é rateur , ce qui fera é conomise r de l ’é ner gie. Pour r etir e[...]

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    19 R é glage de l ’ humi dit é dans le b ac à l é gumes (sur certains mod è les) Vo u s p o u v e z r é gl er le degr é d'hu mid it é da ns le bac à l é gumes é tanc he à l'aide des r é glages entre HIGH ( é lev é )e tL O W( b a s ) . En position LOW (ouvert) le r é glage laisse é chapp er l ’ air humid e pour mieux c[...]

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    20 Mode cong é la teur sans givr e “ Sans gi vre ” signif ie que le cong é lateur n ’ aura jamais besoin d ’ê tr e d é givr é .L eg i v r ee s te n l e v é par l ’ air en circulat ion qui accapare tout e humidit é et la d é pos e sur le s erpent in de refroidissem ent. Le ser pentin de refroidissemen t se r é chauffe p é riodiqu[...]

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    21 Remplacement de l'ampoule d ’é clairage REMARQUE : T outes les ampo ules po ur app areils m é nagers ne s'adapten t pas forc é ment à votr e r é frig é rateur . S ’ assu rer de remplacer l ’ ampoule par une ampou le de grosseur , de forme et de wattag e semblables. 1. D é brancher le r é frig é rateur ou d é con necter [...]

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    22 D É P ANNAGE Essayer les so lutions sugg é r é es ici en premier afin d ’é viter les co û ts d ’ une visite de service inutile. Le r é frig é rateur ne fonctionne p as ■ Le cor don d ’ alimentation é lectri que est-il d é branch é ? Brancher sur une pri se à 3a l v é oles re li é e à terre. ■ Un fusibl e est-il gr ill é [...]

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    23 Il existe une accumulation d ’ humi di t éà l ’ int é rieur . ■ Les ouver tures d ’ a é ration sont- elles bloqu é es dans le r é frig é rateur? Enlever t ous les obj ets en avant des ouvertures d ’ a é ration. Consulter “ Pour s ’ assurer d ’ un e circulation d ’ air ap propri é e ” pour l ’ emplacemen t des ouver[...]

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    GARANTIE DU RÉFRIGÉRA TEUR WHIRLPOOL ® GARANTIE COMPL ÈTE DE U N AN Pendant un an à compt er de la date d’ac hat, lorsque ce réfr igérateur (à l’excl usion du fil tre à eau) est utilisé et entretenu c onformément aux instruct ions jointes à ou fournie s avec le produit, Whir lpool Corporation pai era pour les pièc es de rechange FS[...]