User manual WHIRLPOOL ARG 488/G INSTRUCTION FOR USE

[. . . ] 3gb33001. fm5 Page 31 Monday, August 20, 2001 3:48 PM INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE BEFORE USING THE REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION HOW TO OPERATE THE REFRIGERATOR/FREEZER GUIDE TO FOOD STORAGE 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 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE/SERVICE WATER FILTRATION AND MONITORING SYSTEM (ON SOME MODELS) WATER CONNECTION DISPOSAL OF YOUR OLD REFRIGERATOR ELECTRICAL CONNECTION 31 3gb33001. fm5 Page 32 Monday, August 20, 2001 3:48 PM DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE The model you have purchased may have all or some of the parts and features shown and they may not match the illustration exactly. MODEL TYPE I with ice/water dispenser Freezer Compartment A - Top freezer compartment (on some models) C - Automatic ice maker D - Inside light E - Pull-out shelf (the number depends on the model) F - Deep baskets (the number depends on the model) G - Stationary door bins X - Ice bin Refrigerator Compartment B - Rating plate H - Meat / vegetable drawer temperature control I - Butter compartment with butter tray L - Snack bin (on some models) M - Adjustable shelf (on some models) J - Tall bottle retainer (on some models) K - Bottle safety support N O P - Bottle holder - Fruit and vegetable drawer lid - Fruit and vegetable drawer with moisture control Q - Adjustable door bins R - Meat / vegetable drawer S - Front grille T - Defrost pan U - Control panel V - Inside light W - Egg container (tray and bucket) Z - Water Filter (on some models) Control panel Temperature control slider – freezer compartment Temperature control slider – refrigerator compartment 32 3gb33001. fm5 Page 33 Monday, August 20, 2001 3:48 PM DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE MODEL TYPE II without ice/water dispenser Freezer Compartment D - Inside light E - Shelf (the number depends on the model) F - Deep shelves (the number depends on the model) G - Stationary freezer door shelves N - Ice cube trays (Ice maker optional) Refrigerator Compartment A - Control panel B - Rating plate C - Inside light H - Meat / vegetable drawer temperature control I - Butter compartment with butter tray L - Egg container (tray and bucket - on some models) J - Tall bottle retainer (on some models) K M O P - Bottle safety support (on some models) - Stationary shelf - Fruit and vegetable drawer lid - Fruit and vegetable drawer with moisture control Q - Stationary door shelves R - Meat / vegetable drawer S - Front grille T - Defrost pan U - Bottle holder (on some models) Control panel Temperature control dial - freezer compartment Temperature control dial - refrigerator compartment 33 3gb33001. fm5 Page 34 Monday, August 20, 2001 3:48 PM BEFORE USING THE REFRIGERATOR • After unpacking, make sure that the appliance is undamaged and that the door closes perfectly tight. Any damage must be reported to your retailer within 24 hours after delivery of the appliance. • The packaging box is recyclable and is marked with the recycling symbol . [. . . ] This may cause a slight delay in dispensing crushed ice. Noise from the ice crusher is normal, and pieces of ice may vary in size. When changing from crushed ice to ice cubes, a small quantity of crushed ice will be dispensed along with the first cubes. After starting the appliance 3 to 4 hours are normally required to obtain the first ice cubes. 46 3gb33001. fm5 Page 47 Monday, August 20, 2001 3:48 PM USE OF THE DISPENSER LIGHT AND DISPENSER LOCK (ON SOME MODELS) The dispenser light The dispenser area has a night light. It can be turned on manually by pressing the button at the right hand side of the control panel. The red indicator above the button will appear. The dispenser lock Your dispenser can be turned off for easy cleaning or to prevent accidental dispensing by small children and pets. To turn off the dispenser, press the LOCK button. The indicator light will appear above the button and the ice and water dispensers will not work. To unlock the dispenser, press the UNLOCK button until the indicator light appears above. Then continue to dispense ice or water as usual. NOTE: The lock feature does not shut off power to the product, to the ice maker, or to the dispenser light. It simply deactivates the dispenser levers. 47 3gb33001. fm5 Page 48 Monday, August 20, 2001 3:48 PM AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER Useful hints on the automatic ice maker (Style I) • The ON/OFF lever is a signal arm: Down. . . . To turn the ice maker on/off: (Style II) The ON/OFF switch is located on the top right side of the freezer compartment. 1. To turn the ice maker on, slide the control to the ON (left) position. NOTE: Your ice maker has an automatic shut-off. The ice maker sensors will automatically stop ice production but the control will remain in the ON (left) position. 2. To manually turn the icemaker off, slide the control to the OFF (right) position. To remove and replace ice bucket: 1. Place four fingers in bucket base opening and rest thumb on the release button. 2. Holding the base of the bucket with both hands, depress the release button and lift the bucket up and out. It is not necessary to turn the ice maker control to the OFF (right) position. The ice maker will not produce ice without the bucket installed in the door. [. . . ] • Connect the large connector (3) to the domestic water supply (4). • The appliance is pre-set for operation at pressures between 1. 5 and 8 atm (20 and 120 psi). • The appliance does not require any adjustment or the use of a water drain. NOTE: The water connection should be carried out in compliance with local regulations. 56 3gb33001. fm5 Page 57 Monday, August 20, 2001 3:48 PM WATER CONNECTION (FOR 60 cm DEEP MODELS ONLY) • We recommend that the installation is carried out by a qualified plumber or by service. 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