Getting Started - Whirlpool W10913497D Guide D'utilisation Et D'entretien

WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
INSTALLATION CHECKLIST
✔ Electrical Power
Plug refrigerator into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
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✔ Doors
If doors need to be removed during installation, see the
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"Remove and Replace Refrigerator Doors" section.
Check that handles are secure and installed according to
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these instructions.
Doors seal completely.
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Refrigerator is level. (Remove base grille and adjust leveling
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feet so they are snug against the floor.)
Doors are even across the top. (Use door alignment feature
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if necessary.)
Base grille is properly attached to the refrigerator.
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✔ Ice and Water System (on some models)
Connect refrigerator to a cold water supply with 20-120
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psi (137.8-827.4 kPa) water pressure, as specified in these
instructions.
Make sure the household water supply is connected and
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turned on.
Check that the water supply line behind refrigerator is not
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kinked.
Only use recommended water supply tubing, copper, or PEX,
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as specified in these instructions.
Install water filter according to the instructions.
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Flush water system with 3 gallons (11.4 L) of water, as
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specified in these instructions.
Check for water leaks at all connections.
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Turn on ice maker if refrigerator is connected to water supply.
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(If not connected to water supply, turn off ice maker.)
✔ Final Checks
Install air filter according to instructions in corresponding
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packaging.
Remove all shipping material.
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Set temperature controls to the recommended setting.
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WATER FILTER INSTALLATION
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DOOR ALIGNMENT
Depending on the width of the door opening, the following tools
may be required to remove, replace, and align the refrigerator
doors.
Tools Needed:
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Tools Provided:
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Features:
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Locate the water filter compartment in the lower left-hand
side of the refrigerator compartment. Push on the right side of
the filter door to open.
Align the arrow on the water filter cap with the cutout notch in
the filter housing and insert filter.
Once the filter is inserted, turn the filter clockwise 90°
(1/4 turn) until it locks into the housing.
Push water filter door closed to latch.
Flush 3 gallons (11.4 L) of water through the water system to
clear air from the water line and to keep the dispenser from
dripping and/or avoiding decreased dispenser flow.
NOTE: If the filter is not installed correctly, water may
dispense at a lower flow rate and there will be slower ice
production. Improper filter installation may also cause the
water filter housing to leak.
Tools Required
1/4" hex nut driver – base grille, freezer drawer screws, and
brake/leveling feet
1/8" hex key – handle setscrews and door alignment
Door Alignment Tool Instructions
Creates an even horizontal gap between the refrigerator
doors.
Solves door alignment issues during installation and improves
door seal