Whirlpool whirlpool Ice Maker User Manual


 
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Adjusting the Controls
If you need to adjust the temperature in either the refrigerator or
freezer compartment, use the settings listed in the following chart
as a guide.
Press the TEMP button to display the desired number of
snowflakes (1 snowflake [least cold] to all snowflakes
[coldest]).
NOTE: Except when starting the refrigerator, do not adjust the
control more than one setting at a time. Wait 24 hours between
adjustments for the temperature to stabilize.
Cooling On/Off
Press and hold TEMP for 3 seconds to turn cooling off. To turn
cooling back on, press and hold TEMP again for 3 seconds.
NOTE: Neither compartment will cool when the control is set to
OFF.
Additional Features
Filters Reset (on some models)
The Filters Reset control allows you to restart the filter status
tracking feature each time you replace the air filter or water filter.
Press and hold FILTERS RESET for 3 seconds. The filter icons
will turn off. See “Install Air Filter” and “Water Filtration
System.”
Exterior Dispenser Models
The control panel is located above the exterior dispenser.
IMPORTANT: The display screen on the dispenser control panel
will turn off automatically and enter “sleep” mode when the
control buttons and dispenser levers have not been used for
2 minutes or more. While in “sleep” mode, the first press of a
control button will only reactivate the display screen, without
changing any settings. After reactivation, changes to any settings
can then be made. If no changes are made within 2 minutes, the
display will re-enter “sleep” mode.
Touch any control button on the dispenser panel to activate
the display screen.
Adjusting the Controls
For your convenience, the temperature control is preset at the
factory. When you first install your refrigerator, make sure that the
control is still set to the recommended temperature setting
(3 snowflakes), as shown.
If you need to adjust the temperature in either the refrigerator or
freezer compartment, use the settings listed in the following chart
as a guide.
Wait at least 24 hours between adjustments. Recheck the
temperatures before other adjustments are made. The single
temperature control ranges from 1 snowflake (least cold) to
5 snowflakes (coldest). When adjusting temperature set
points, use the following chart as a guide.
Cooling On/Off
Your refrigerator and freezer will not cool when cooling is
turned off.
To turn cooling off, press and hold both TEMPERATURE
buttons at the same time for 3 seconds. When cooling is off,
“Cooling Off” will appear on the display screen.
To turn cooling back on. Press and hold both TEMPERATURE
buttons at the same time for 3 seconds. When cooling is on,
“Cooling Off” will disappear from the display screen.
CONDITION/REASON: ADJUSTMENT:
REFRIGERATOR too warm REFRIGERATOR Control
one setting higher
FREEZER too warm/too little ice FREEZER Control one
setting higher
REFRIGERATOR too cold REFRIGERATOR Control
one setting lower
FREEZER too cold FREEZER Control one
setting lower
CONDITION: TEMPERATURE
ADJUSTMENT:
REFRIGERATOR or FREEZER
too cold
Press the left-hand
TEMPERATURE button to
adjust the temperature
one setting
less cold (2 snowflakes)
REFRIGERATOR or FREEZER
too warm
Press the right-hand
TEMPERATURE button to
adjust the temperature
one setting
colder (4 snowflakes)