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Whirlpool KSDN 5061/A manual

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    Bauknecht AG, Industriestrasse 36, 5600 Lenzburg, www.bauknecht.ch Verkauf Telefon 0848 801 002 Fax 0848 801 017 verkauf@bauknecht.ch Kundendienst Telefon 0848 801 001 Fax 0848 801 003 service@bauknecht.ch Ersatzteile Telefon 0848 801 005 Fax 0848 801 004 ersatzteilverk auf@bauknecht.ch Instructions for use KSDN 5061/A [...]

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    25 Instructions for use Description of the appliance Before using the refrigerator Installation How to operate the refrigerator/freezer Freezing Use of the ice and water dispenser (on some models) Use of the dispenser light and dispenser lock (on some models) Automatic ice maker Common ice maker problems Maintenance and cleaning Vacation Troublesho[...]

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    26 Description of the applia nce Freezer Compartment S. Automatic ice maker T. Grids U. Bottom ba sket V. Top basket W. Ice cube bucket X. Freezer inner door insert Y. Freezer inner door door tray Z. Inside light Refrigerator Compartment A. Inside light B. Intermediate light C. Adjustable shelf D. Drawer lid E. Drawer F. Crisper drawer G. Crisper d[...]

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    27 Before using the refrigerator  After unpacking, make sure that the appliance is undamaged and that the door closes properly. Any damage must be reported to your dealer within 24 hours after delivery of the appliance.  The packaging b ox is recyclable and is marke d with the recycling symbol .  The appliance is manufactured using recycla[...]

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    28 How to operate the refrigerator/freezer  Connect the appliance to the water supply and power supply (see Installation manual).  When the appliance is connected to the power supply, two hyphens will appear on the freezer display until the optimal temperature is reached . The refrigerator display will show a temperature of 5°C (factory set)[...]

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    29 Guide to the refrigerator/freezer and ice/water dispenser control panel Standby When button is pressed, the appliance switches to standby . This function deactivates both the refrigerator and freezer compartments. When the standby function is activated, two green dots will appear on both of the displays. T o restore the previous sett ing, carry [...]

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    30 Guide to the refrigerator/freezer and ice/water dispenser contr ol panel V acation This function turns of f the refrigerator compartment if you are going away for some time. T o activate the function press button (yellow LED lights up). T° disappears from the display and a green dot appears. T o turn on the refrigerator compartment, press butto[...]

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    31 Guide to the refrigerator/freezer and ice/water dispenser control panel Freezer/ Refrigerator Door Open Alarm The refrigerator or freezer door symbol (or both) blinks (green LED), the acoustic alarm sounds and the red LED lights up. The alarm is activ ated when:  One or both of the doors are left open for more than 2 minutes. If the door is n[...]

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    32 Guide to the refrigerator/freezer and ice/water dispenser contr ol panel Ice make r on/off This function enables/ disables the production of ice. T o dispense ice The function is activated when the symbol is alight. Press the button to select the desired type of ice (cubes or crushed). The symbol w ill light up (yellow LE D). Light The dispenser[...]

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    33 Guide to the refrigerator/freezer and ice/water dispenser control panel W a ter filter indicator light function (if present) The water filter indicator light indicates when to change the water filter cartridge. When the light changes from green to yellow , this means that it is almost time to change the water filter cartridge (90% of the filter [...]

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    34 Removal and rearrangement of the refrigerator and freezer shelves The shelves may be positioned to suit your particular requirem ents. The glass shelves are strong enough to hold bottles, milk cartons and heavy food; nonetheless, avoid banging these down on the shelves. T o remove the shelves: Slide the shelf out until it stops, then lift it up [...]

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    35 Fruit and vegetables drawer moistur e control  The control may be set to any position between LOW and HIGH .  excludes damp air from the drawer for better preservation of fruit and vegetables with peel.  keeps damp air inside the drawer for better preservation of leafy vegetables. Removal of the free zer compartment drawers  Slide th[...]

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    36 Freezing Use of the ice and water dispenser (on some models) The freezer compart ment, marked with the sy mbol , is used for storing frozen food and freezing fresh or cooked food. It can also be used for making ice cubes. The inner door of the freezer , marked with the symbol **, is esp ecially suitable for storing ice cream or frozen food with [...]

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    37 Note: The first few batches of ice cubes may have an off-taste; Throw this ice awa y . Ice is dispen sed from the automatic ice maker bucket in the freezer compartment. When the outside dispenser bar is pressed, a trapdoor opens between the ice bucket and the dispenser . When the glass is taken away from the dispenser bar , the trapdoor closes. [...]

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    38 Use of the dispenser light and dispenser lock (on some models) The dispenser area has a night l ight. It can be turned on and off by pressing the button located at the centre of the panel. Y our dispenser can be turned off for easy cleaning or to prevent accidental dispensing by small children and pets. T o switch the dispenser off, press button[...]

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    39 Automatic ice maker Useful hints on the automatic ice maker T o turn the ice maker on/off, press the On/Of f button . If the freezer compartment door is open, make sure the inside flap is not blocked as it serves as lock sensor that shuts off the transfer of ice from the automatic ice maker into the bucket i nstalled in the door . T o remove and[...]

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    40 Common ice maker problems NOTE: Only use cubes from the ice maker . PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION THE DISPENSER DOES NOT WORK. The freezer compartment door is open. The ice bucket is not properly installed. Close the freezer compartment door . Make sure that the bucket is pushed all the way in. THE ICE DISPENSER STOPS WORKIN G. The dispenser has not be[...]

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    41 Maintenance and cleaning Before any cleaning or maintenance operation, unplug the appliance from the mains or disconnect the electrical power supply . Periodically clean the refrigerator and freezer compartments with a sponge dampened in a solution of lukewarm water and vinegar . Rinse and dry . Never use detergents or abrasives. Never clean ref[...]

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    42 Vacation Short vacation There is no need to disconnect the refrigerator from the power supply if you will be away for less than three weeks. Use up perishable food, freeze other food. If your appliance has an automatic i ce maker: 1. Turn it off; 2. Shut off the water supply to the ice maker; 3. Empty the ice bucket. Long vacation Remove all the[...]

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    43 Troubleshooting guide/after-sales service Before calling After-sales Service.... Performance problems often result from simple things you can find and solve yourself without tools of any kind. If your refrigerator does not work  Is the power plug plugged into a live socket with the proper voltage?  Have you checked your homes fuses? If [...]

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    44 Water Filtration and Monitoring System (on some models) The water filter indicator light The water fi lter indicator light indicates when to change the water filter cartridge. The light is located on the control panel. When the light changes from green to yellow , this me ans that it is almost time to change the water filter cartridge (90% of th[...]

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    45 Disposal of your old refrigerator Entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past. T o a child, a scrapped or abandoned refrigerator can be dangerous -- even if only left unattended for a few days. Before you dispose of your refrigerator or freezer:  Take off the doors.  Leave the shelves in p lace so that children may not easily c[...]