User manual WHIRLPOOL US 20RI INSTALLATION

[. . . ] Installation and the electrical connection must be carried out by a qualified technician, according to the manufacturer’s instructions and local safety regulations. Clean the inside of the appliance before using it. SAFEGUARDING THE ENVIRONMENT 1. Packing The packing material is 100% recyclable and bears the recycling symbol. For disposal, comply with the local regulations. [. . . ] In this way the temperature inside the meat drawer is kept lower than the rest of the refrigerator. The air flow can be adjusted by means of the special slider. • To store vegetables in the meat drawer, shift the control device all the way to the left, to the vegetables setting. This avoids possible damage due to the vegetables freezing. Crisper moisture control device. • The level of humidity inside the crisper can be adjusted by moving the slider in the desired position. • By moving the slider to the far right, humidity will be eliminated from the compartment. This setting is better for preserving fruits and vegetables with skin. • By moving the slider to the far left, humidity is maintained inside the compartment. This setting is better for preserving leaf vegetables. 9 315_02005_GB 19-04-2007 16:27 Pagina 10 USING THE APPLIANCE FIRST USE Connect the appliance to the water system and power supply (refer to the Installation manual). For further Ice and water dispenser light The light can be switched on and off by pressing the button on the control panel or pressing one of the two dispenser levers; the light will switch off automatically once the water or ice has been dispensed. 11 315_02005_GB 19-04-2007 16:27 Pagina 12 USING THE APPLIANCE ALARMS In the event of an alarm, the acoustic alarm and indicator lights are activated. Important: To disable the acoustic signal, press the Alarm Reset button. When the icon becomes yellow, the filter life is almost exhausted and the filter cartridge will need replacing shortly. When the icon becomes red, the filter will be replaced. Important: Only replace the cartridge when the symbol on the display becomes red. After replacing the filter cartridge, press the Filter Reset button, until the icon becomes blue (or green). The Filter Reset button will not work if the filter icon is already blue (or green). The water filter is located under the freezer compartment door. 13 315_02005_GB 19-04-2007 16:27 Pagina 14 USING THE APPLIANCE OPTIONAL FUNCTIONS Control panel lock function This function prevents accidental changing of appliance settings or switching off. The panel can be locked by pressing both the fast freeze button on the left of the panel and the vacation button on the right of the panel at the same time, for about 3 seconds: the symbol will come on and an acoustic alarm will indicate activation of the function. To deactivate the function, carry out the same procedure until the symbol goes off. Automatic ice-maker control panel lock This function consists of deactivating ice and water dispensing for easier cleaning or to prevent unintentional use. It is set by pressing the Child Lock button for 3 seconds until the symbol lights up; an acoustic signal confirms activation. To deactivate the function, carry out the same procedure until the symbol goes off. Note: This function does not disconnect the power to the appliance, ice-maker or light, but simply deactivates the dispenser levers. Fast freezing This function must be activated before freezing fresh food. [. . . ] Shake the ice bucket to separate the cubes and increase the holding capacity. It is advisable to throw away the old ice cubes and make new ice. • Has the ice dispenser lever been pressed for too long?Wait about 3 minutes for the dispenser motor to reset. [. . . ]