Kleenmaid V Series User Manual
International
Side-by-Side
Refrigerator
Owner ’s Manual
Keep these instructions for future reference. Be sure this
manual stays with refrigerator.
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Contents
Electrical Requirements .............................................. 2
Service ........................................................................2
Proper Disposal of your Refrigerator ............................ 3
Installation Instructions
Installation Requirements......................................... 3
Removing Wooden Base ..........................................3
Removing Handles ................................................... 4
Connecting Water Supply ........................................ 5
Stabilize refrigerator and align doors ........................ 6
Use and Care Section
Controls ................................................................... 7
Refrigerator and Freezer Controls
(non electronic models)......................................... 7
Setting Controls.................................................... 7
T ouchmatic™ Electronic Controls
(some models)...................................................... 7
Installation Checklist................................................ 9
Refrigerator Features.............................................. 10
Refrigerator Shelves ............................................ 10
Chiller Fresh™ Zero Degree Deli Drawer
(some models).................................................... 10
Deli Fresh Drawer (Some models) ...................... 10
Garden Fresh™ Crispers .................................... 10
Dairy Center (some models) ............................... 1 1
T emperature Controlled Beverage
Chiller™ (some models) ..................................... 1 1
Door Buckets and Shelves.................................. 12
T all Package Retainer (some models)................. 12
Freezer Features ................................................... 12
Automatic Ice Maker (some models) .................. 12
Stor-Mor® System............................................... 12
Ice ‘N’ Water™ Dispenser (some models) .......... 13
Water Dispenser Operation................................. 13
Ice Dispenser Operation ..................................... 13
Removing Ice Bucket .......................................... 13
Dispenser Light................................................... 14
T aste and Odor ................................................... 14
Care and Cleaning.................................................. 14
General............................................................... 14
Odor Removal ..................................................... 14
Adhesives ........................................................... 14
Door Gaskets ..................................................... 14
Condenser Coils ................................................. 15
Glass Shelves .................................................... 15
Light Bulbs ......................................................... 15
Normal Operating Sounds ...................................... 16
Before Calling For Service ...................................... 17
Energy Tips...........................................................17
Vacation Tips.........................................................17
Electrical Requirements
Recognize this symbol
as a safety precaution.
WARNING
Install refrigerator on and earthed outlet with a separate
230 volt, 50 hz., 10A circuit.
Model Identification
Locate product information on the nameplate, found in
upper left corner of Fresh Food section. Record the
following information:
Model Number:
Manufacturing Number:
Serial or S/N Number:
Date of purchase:
Dealer’s name and address:
Keep a copy of sales receipt for future reference.
Service
Keep a copy of sales receipt for future reference or in
case warranty service is required. Contact appliance
supplier if service is required.
For more information visit our web site:
www.amana.com
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Proper Disposal of your
Refrigerator
IMPORTANT: Child entrapment and suf focation are not
problems of the past. Junked or abandoned refrigerators
are still dangerous—even if they will sit for “just a few
days.” If you are getting rid of your old refrigerator, please
follow the instructions below to help prevent accidents.
BEFORE YOU THROW AW A Y YOUR OLD
REFRIGERA TOR OR FREEZER:
• T ake off the doors.
• Leave the shelves in place so that children may
not easily climb inside.
Installation Instructions
A qualified engineer must connect refrigerator in
accordance with these installation instructions.
Measure door opening and depth and width of refrigerator.
Remove handles or doors if required. Engineer must also
do the following:
1. Follow local water and electrical company connection
regulations.
2. Complete water supply connection before electrical
supply connection.
Service to or replacement of power cord must be
performed by a qualified servicer.
Installation Requirements
1. Install on an earthed outlet with a separate 230 volt,
50hz., 10A circuit.
2. Protect soft flooring with cardboard or rugs.
3. Install on a floor which supports up to 429 kg.
4. Provide 5 mm clearance at side of refrigerator and for
models more than 60 cm deep, provide 25 mm
clearance at top of refrigerator.
5. 60 cm deep models.
Trim corners of counter top to a 45° angle if counter
top has 25 mm overhang.
Removing Wooden Base
CAUTION
T o avoid personal injury or property damage, two
people must remove wooden base.
1. T ape doors shut to prevent doors from opening
unexpectedly.
2. Slide appliance cart under side of refrigerator.
3. Wrap refrigerator with blanket or pad. Thread strap
around refrigerator. Put foam shipping pads, located in
shipping carton, under strap. Tighten strap securely .
4. Lower appliance cart to floor with appliance cart
handles on bottom.
5. Remove top two bolts from skid.
6. Return refrigerator and appliance cart to an upright
position. Remove strap.
7. Slide appliance cart under opposite side of
refrigerator.
8. Repeat steps 3–5.
9. Remove wooden base.
10. Return refrigerator and appliance cart to an upright
position and remove appliance cart.
IMPORT ANT :
Do not leave refrigerator on its side longer than necessary
to remove bolts.
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Removing Handles
Tools Required
Putty knife (blade covered by masking tape)
8 mm hex nut driver
9.5 mm hex nut driver
Phillips screwdriver
Blade screwdriver
WARNING
Disconnect power to refrigerator before removing doors
to avoid electrical shock which can cause severe
personal injury or death. After replacing doors, connect
power.
Models with full length extruded handles
• Remove top trim with phillips screwdriver (some
models). Remove handle cap.
• Lift handle up until it hits stop, pull handle away from
door. Clips on door slide out of notches on back of
handle.
A
Some installations may require handle removal to get the
refrigerator into the home. If so, perform the following
steps:
• Pry up edge of handle trim using a putty knife, with the
blade end covered in masking tape. Remove handle
from door by removing 2 mounting screws at each end
of handle.
A
B
C
A
C
B
A. Top trim B. Handle clip
C. Handle
Handle removal
• Reverse procedure to replace handle.
Connecting Water Supply
Connection of water supply is to be completed by a
qualified engineer.
Stabilize refrigerator and align doors
If refrigerator rocks or is not stable on floor perform
the following:
• Determine which rear corner is rocking.
• Remove toe grille to gain access to roller
adjustment screws.
A. Handle trim B. Handle screws
C. Handles
Handle removal
• Reverse procedure to replace handle.
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• Turn rear roller adjustment screw clockwise to raise
corner that is rocking.
B
A
C
A. Rear roller adjustment screw
B. Door hinge screws
C. Front roller adjustment screw
Stabilizing refrigerator
• Check alignment of top of doors. If doors are level
replace toe grille.
If tops of doors are not level perform the following
steps:
• Determine which door must be raised (if toe grille
has not been removed, remove at this time).
• Turn front roller adjustment screw clockwise to
raise front corner of door that needs to be raised.
Roller adjustment screw should be turned until
doors are level.
• Replace toe grille.
B
A
A. Turn roller adjustment screw clockwise to raise door.
B. Continue to turn screw clockwise until doors are level.
Leveling doors
7. Review “Installation Checklist” in Owner’s Manual with
consumer.
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Use and Care Section
Controls
This refrigerator is designed to operate at normal
household temperatures of 13° to 43°C.
Refrigerator and Freezer Controls (non
electronic models)
Refrigerator and freezer controls are located on upper rear
wall of refrigerator section.
A
B
A. Freezer control
B. Refrigerator control
Controls
T ouchmatic™ Electronic Controls
(some models)
Locate power switch on right side of black box in center of
cabinet behind toe grille. Turn power switch on before
programming.
T ouchmatic™ electronic control is located on refrigerator
door adjacent to handles. Press * pad to activate control
panel. All other pads, except for alarm off pad, remain
inactive until * pad is pressed. Once activated, pads
remain programmable for at least 10 minutes.
Refrigerator and freezer controls are preset at 5. Wait 24
hours after connecting power for refrigerator and freezer
sections to reach desired temperatures. After 24 hours,
adjust controls as desired. 1 is warmest setting and 9 is
coldest. Refer to “Setting Controls” section to set controls
precisely .
• Adjust refrigerator or freezer temperatures by pressing
* pad then refrigerator temperature pad or freezer
temperature pad. Press warmer pad or colder pad to
adjust temperature setting 1 level at a time. Holding
down warmer pad or colder pad adjusts temperature
more than 1 level at a time.
• See the illustration on following page for electronic
controls pad descriptions.
When freezer control is turned
freezer sections will cool. Initially , set both controls to 4.
Wait 24 hours for refrigerator and freezer sections to
reach desired temperatures. 1 is warmest setting and 7 is
coldest.
off
, neither refrigerator nor
Setting Controls
Set controls with a household thermometer that includes
temperatures between -21° and 10°C.
Put thermometer snugly between frozen packages in
freezer section. Wait 5–8 hours. If freezer temperature is
not -18C, adjust control, 1 number at a time. Check again
after 5–8 hours.
Put thermometer in a glass of water in middle of
refrigerator section. Wait 5–8 hours. If refrigerator
temperature is not 3° to 4°C, adjust control, 1 number at a
time. Check again after 5-8 hours.
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