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Whirlpool GB2SHKLLS00 manual

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    BO TTOM -M OUNT REFR IGERATOR Use & Care Guid e For que stions about feat ures, o peration/per formance parts, acc essories o r service, c all: 1- 800-25 3-130 1 . In Canada, c all for as sistance 1- 800-4 61-56 81 , fo r insta llati on and ser vice, call : 1-800- 807-6 777 or visi t o ur w ebsi te a t.. . www.whirlpool.co m or www .whi rlpo ol[...]

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    2 T ABLE OF CONTENTS REFRIGE RA TOR SAF ETY ........ ... ..... ... ..... .. ... ..... ... ..... ... .. ...... .. ..... . 3 Proper Disp osal of You r Old Refri gerator .... ... ..... .. ...... .. ...... .. ..... . 3 REFRIGE RA TOR IN STALLAT ION . ... ..... ... .. ...... .. ..... ... ..... ... ..... ... .. . 4 Unpack in g ..... .. ... ..... ... ....[...]

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    3 REFRIGER ATOR SAFETY Proper Disposal of Y our Old Refrigerator IM PORT AN T : Child entrapme nt and s uffocation ar e not pr oblems of the past . Junked or abando ned re frigerators ar e still danger ous – even if they will sit for “ just a few days. ” If you are get t ing rid of your old r efr igerator , please follow these instructions to[...]

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    4 REFRIGERATOR IN STALL ATION Unpacki ng Removing p ackagin g ma terials ■ Remove tape a nd glue r e sidue fro m surfaces bef ore turning on the refriger ator . Rub a sm all amount of liq uid dish soa p over t he adhesive w ith your fingers. Wipe with war m water and d ry . ■ Do not use sharp in strument s, rubbing alcohol, fla mmable fluids, o[...]

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    5 Electr ical Req uirements Befor e you m ove your r efrigerator into its fina l locatio n, it is impor tant to make su re yo u have the proper electrical connec tion: Recomm en ded grounding me thod A 115 V olt, 60 Hz., A C only 15 o r 20 amp ere f used, gr ounded electrical supp ly is require d. It is rec ommended that a separate cir cuit serving[...]

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    6 4. T o determine the length of copper tubing you will need, measur e from connection on lower left r ear of r efrigerator to water pipe. Add 7 ft. ( 2.1 m) to allow fo r moving r efrigerator for cle aning. Use ¹⁄₄ in. (6.35 mm ) O.D. (outside diam eter) copp er tubing . Be sur e both en ds of copper tubing a re c ut squar e. 5. Use a ham mer[...]

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    7 Refrigerator Doors Handle I nstallatio n and Removal (Graph ics are included later in this section. ) 1. Place h andle on d oor as shown. 2. Using a Phillips scr e wdriver , attach handle to door with handle scr ews. 3. Place t rim pieces on the upper and lower hand le ends as shown. 4. Appl y firm pr essure with y our hand on the fa ce of the tr[...]

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    8 Door Remov al & Replacement 2. Bottom Hinge 1. Hinge Pin Shim 3. 3 / 8 " Hex-Head Hinge Screws Top Hinge 1. Shim 3. Hinge Screws 2. Center Hinge 1. Hinge Cover Screw 2. Top Hinge Cover 3. 5 / 16 " Hex-Head Hinge Screws 4. Top Hinge 2 1 3 4 Center Hinge 4. Bottom Hinge Cover 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 Bottom Hinge Door Swing Rever sal (optional) [...]

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    9 Door Closing and Alignment Door C losi ng Y our r efrigera tor has two fr ont adjustable rollers which ar e at t he base of the r efrigerator on either side. If you r refrig erator seems unstead y or you w ant the door s to close e asier , adjust the r efrigerator's tilt using the instructions be low: 1. Plug in to a gro unded 3 prong outlet[...]

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    10 Us in g t h e Co n t r ols For yo ur conven ience, your r efriger ator and fr eezer contr ols ar e pr eset at th e factory . When you f irst install y our ref rigerator , ma ke sur e that the co ntr ols in the r efrigerator and f reezer compartm ents are still preset t o the mid-settings as shown. Mid- set tin g “ 4 ” IM PORT AN T : ■ T o [...]

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    11 REFRIGERATOR FEATURES Y our mode l may have some or all of these featu res. Featur es that can be pur chased s epara tely as pr oduc t accessor ies ar e labe led with the wor d “ Accessory . ” Not all acc essories will fit all models. If you ar e intereste d in purch asing one of the a ccessories, p lease call the t oll-free number on the co[...]

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    12 T o r emove the crisp er(s) cover: 1. Remove crisper(s). 2. Holding the g lass insert firmly with one hand, pr ess up in center of glass inser t until it rises abo ve the plast ic frame. Car efully , slide the g lass insert forwar d to remove. 3. Lift th e cover fr ame up an d remo ve it. T o r eplace crispe r(s) co ver: NOTE: Before r einstalli[...]

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    13 Ti l t - O u t B i n (o n some mod els) The tilt-out bin provides convenient st orage for froze n food items in fr eezer d oor and tilts fo rwar d for easy acc ess to those items. DOOR FEATUR ES Y our mode l may have some or all of these featu res. Featur es that can be pur chased s epara tely as pr oduc t accessor ies ar e labe led with the wor[...]

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    14 4. W ash stainless ste el and painted metal exter iors with a clean spong e or soft cloth and a mild deter gent in warm w ater . Do not u se abrasive or harsh cle aners. Dry tho roughly w ith a sof t cloth. F or addit ional pro tection against d amage t o painted metal ex teriors, apply ap pliance wax (o r auto paste wax ) with a clean, s oft cl[...]

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    15 If you choose to tur n the refrigerator off before you leave: 1. Remove all f ood fr om the r efrigerator . 2. If your ref rigerator has an automatic ice maker: ■ T urn off the water supp ly to the ice maker at least one day ahead of time. ■ When th e last loa d of ice d rops, r aise the wire shuto ff arm to the OFF (up) position or move the[...]

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    16 ■ Ar e the d oors clo sed comp letely? Push the doors firmly shut. If they will not s hut all the way , see “ The doors will not close co mpletely ” later in this section. ■ Ar e the conde nser coil s dirty? This pr events air transfer an d makes t he motor wor k har der . Clean the condenser co ils. Refe r to the “ Cleaning ” sectio[...]

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    17 ■ Is th e food pack aged cor re ctly? Check that all food is secur ely wrap ped. W ipe of f damp foo d containe rs befor e placing in the refr igerator . ■ Ar e the con trols set cor rect ly for the su rrou nding cond itions ? Refer to the “ Using the Control(s) ” sect ion. ■ W as a self -def ros t cycl e co mple ted? It is norm al for[...]

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    18 WHIR LPOOL ® REFR IGE R AT OR W A RR AN TY ONE-YE AR FULL WA RRANTY For o ne year fr om the date of purc hase, when t his refrige r ator (e xcluding the wate r filter) is operated and maint ained accor din g to instructions attached to or furnished with the pr oduct, Whirlpool Corporation will pay for FSP ® r eplacemen t parts and rep air labo[...]

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    19 S É CURIT É DU R É FR IG É RA T EUR M i s e a u r e b u t d e v o t r e v i e u x r é frig é rateur IM PORT AN T : L ’ empris onneme nt et l ’é touf fement des enfan ts ne sont p as un pro b l è me du pass é . Les r é frig é rat eurs jet é s ou aband onn é s sont enco re d angereu x, m ê me s ’ ils sont la i ss é s aband onn[...]

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    20 INSTALLATIO N DU R É FRIG É RATE U R D é ballage Enl è vement des ma t é riaux d ’ embal lage ■ Enlever le ru ban adh é sif et la colle des surfaces du r é frig é rateur avant de l e mettr e en mar che. Fr otter une pet ite qua nti t é de savon liquide pour la vaisselle sur l ’ adh é sif avec les doigts. Rincer à l ’ eau ti è[...]

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    21 ■ Si votr e r é frig é rateur comporte un e machine à gla ç o ns, s ’ assu re r qu ’ un espace add itionnel est p r é vu à l ’ ar ri è re po ur perm ettre les co nnexions d es conduit s d ’ eau. REMARQUE : Ne p as installer le r é frig é ra teur pr è s d ’ un fou r , d ’ un radiat eur ou d ’ une a utre so urce de chaleu[...]

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    22 4. Pour d é terminer la lo ngueur du tube en cuivr e, il faut mesur er la distanc e entr e le point de co nnexion au bas du c ô t é arri è re gauche du r é fr ig é rateur et le tuyau d ’ arriv é e d ’ eau. A jouter une lon gueur de 7 pi (2,1 m ) pour perm ettr e le d é plac ement du r é frig é rateur p our le nettoya g e. Utiliser [...]

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    23 Po r t e s d u r é fr ig é rateur Installation e t enl è vement des po ign é es de porte (Les illlustrations sont incluses plus loin dans cett e section.) 1. Placer la poign é e sur la por te du r é frig é rateur tel qu'illustr é . 2. À l'aide d'un to ur nevis Phillips, fixer la poign é e à la port e du r é frig é rat[...]

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    24 2. Assembler les pi è ces de la charni è r e cent rale (voir l ’ illustration). Serr er toutes les vis (vo ir l ’ illustration de la charni è re cent r ale ). R é in sta ll er la po rte du c o mpa rti m ent de re f r i g é ration. 3. Assembler les pi è ces de la charni è r e sup é ri eur e (voir l ’ illustration - charni è r e sup[...]

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    25 F ermeture et aligne ment des porte s Fermeture des portes Vo t r e r é frig é rateur co mporte d eux roul ettes r é glab le s à l ’ avant qui sont à la base du r é frig é ra teur de c haque c ô t é . S i votr e r é frig é rateur semble instab le ou si vous d é sirez que le s portes se ferme nt plus fac ilement , fair e le r é gla[...]

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    26 UTILI SATION DU R É FRIG É RATE U R Po u r s ’ assurer d ’ une c irculat ion d ’ air appropri é e Pour s ’ as surer d ’ avoir les temp é r atu res a p propr i é es, i l faut perm ettr e à l ’ air de circu ler entr e les sections d u r é frig é rateur et du c ong é lateur . Comme l ’ in dique l ’ illustration, l ’ air f[...]

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    27 Mac hi ne à gla ç ons Mise e n march e/ar r ê t de la machine à gl a ç ons REMARQUE : Ne pas f orcer le b ras de co mmande en broc he vers le ha ut ou vers le bas. ■ Pour me ttre la ma chine à gla ç o ns en m ar che, i l suffit d ’ aba isser le bras de co mmande en br oche. REMARQUE : Vo t r e machine à gla ç ons a un arr ê t autom[...]

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    28 T ablettes et cadres de tablette Pour r etir e r et r é i nstaller un cad r e/une tabl ette : 1. Retir er le cadr e/la tablette e n inclinant le d evant vers le haut et en le soulevant ho rs des sup ports de tab lette. 2. R é installer le cadr e/la table tte en guidant les crochets arr i è re de la tab lette dans l es supports de t ablette. I[...]

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    29 En position HIGH (ferm é ) le r é gl ag e pe rm et de rete n ir l ’ hu midit é à l ’ int é rieu r du bac pour m ieux conser ver les l é gumes frais et les l é gum es à feuilles. ■ L é gum es à feuilles : Laver à l ’ eau fr oide, é gout ter et couper ou é liminer les sections en dommag é es et d é color é es. Pl acer dans [...]

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    30 CARA CT É R ISTIQ UES DE LA PORTE Vo t r e m o d è le peut com porter l ’ en semble de ces cara ct é ri sti qu es ou cer taines d ’ entr e elles. Les caract é ristiques qui peuvent ê tr e achet é es s é par é ment co mme acce ssoires du prod uit compo rtent le mot “ a ccesso ir e ” . T o us les acces soires ne conviennent p as à[...]

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    31 3. Laver à la main, rinc er et s é che r les pi è ces amovibles et l es surface s internes à fond. Utiliser une é p ong e propre ou un ling e doux et un d é ter gent doux dan s de l ’ eau t i è de. ■ Ne pas utiliser d es nettoyants abrasifs tels que les netto yants à vitr e en at omiseurs, n ettoyants à r é cu rer , liquides infl a[...]

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    32 P a nnes de courant Si le service d oit ê tre i nterr ompu penda nt 24 heu res o u moins, garde r l es de ux port e s du r é frig é rateur f erm é es po ur aider les aliments à deme urer fro ids et co n gel é s. Si le service doit ê tr e interr ompu pendant plus de 24 heu res, fair e l ’ une de s choses suivan tes : ■ Retir er tous l [...]

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    33 D É P A NNAGE Essayer les sol utions sugg é r é es ici en pr e mier afin d ’é viter le s c o û ts d ’ un e visite de servi ce inutile. Le r é frig é rateur ne fo nctionne pas ■ Le c ordon d ’ alimentat ion é lect rique est -il d é br an ch é ? Brancher sur une prise à 3 alv é oles reli é e la terr e. ■ Un fusible es t-il g[...]

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    34 ■ Le robi net d ’ eau est- il compl è temen t ouvert? Ouvrir comp l è tement le rob inet. V oir la section “ Rac corde men t du r é frig é rateur à u ne canalisation d ’ eau ” . ■ Un filt re à e au est-il i nstall é sur le r é fri g é ra teu r? Le filtre peu t ê tre obstru é ou install é inco rrectem ent. V é rifie r d ?[...]

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    35 ASSISTANCE OU SERVICE Av a n t d e t é l é phoner pour assistance ou service, veuillez v é rifie r la section “ D é pannage ” . Cette v é rifi cation peut vo us fair e é cono miser le co û t d ’ u ne visite de r é pa ration. S i vous avez encor e besoin d ’ aide, suivre les instructio ns ci-dessous. Lors d ’ un appel, veu illez[...]

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    GARANTIE DU R É FR IG É R A TEUR WHI RLPOOL ® GARANTIE COMPL È TE DE UN AN Pend ant un an à c ompter de la date d ’ achat, lorsq ue ce r é fri g é rateur ( à l ’ exclusion du filtr e à eau) est utilis é et entr etenu con form é ment aux instructions fo ur nies avec le pro duit, Whirlpool Corporation paiera pour les pi è ces de r ech[...]