Whirlpool 25RI D4 Manual

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INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
Page
BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE 5
SAFEGUARDING THE ENVIRONMENT 5
PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL 6
RECOMMENDATIONS
IF THE APPLIANCE IS NOT GOING TO BE USED 7
MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING 7
GUIDE TO THE INSIDE PARTS 8
USING THE ICE AND WATER DISPENSER 
(if available)9
USING THE AUTOMATIC ICE-MAKER 
(if available)9
STORING, FREEZING AND THAWING FOOD 10
“MULTIFLOW” AIR DISTRIBUTION 
(if available)10
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 10
CHANGING A WATER FILTER CARTRIDGE 
(if available)12
AFTER-SALES SERVICE...

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BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE
 Your new appliance is designed exclusively for
domestic use.
To ensure best use of your appliance, carefully
read the operating instructions which contain
a description of the product and useful
advice.
Keep these instructions for future reference.1. After unpacking the appliance, make sure it is
not damaged and that the door closes properly.
Any damage must be reported to the dealer
within 24 hours of delivery of the appliance.
2. Wait at least two hours before switching...

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INSTALLATION
 The appliance must be handled and installed by
two or more persons.
 Be careful not to damage the floors (e.g.
parquet) when moving the appliance.
 During installation, make sure the appliance
does not damage the power cable.
 Make sure the appliance is not near a heat
source.
 To guarantee adequate ventilation, leave a space
on both sides and above the appliance and
follow the installation instructions.
 Keep the appliance ventilation openings free.
 Do not damage the appliance...

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Periodically clean the appliance with a cloth and a solution of lukewarm water and neutral detergent
specific for refrigerator interiors. Never use detergents or abrasives.
 Do not use steam cleaners.
 Clean the condenser using a vacuum cleaner, remove the front kickplate (see installation handbook).
 The buttons and control panel display (located on the freezer door on some models) must be cleaned
with a dry cloth; do not use alcohol or alcohol-derived substances.
 The refrigerant system pipes are...

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GUIDE TO THE INSIDE PARTS
FRESH FOOD COMPARTMENT (if available)
The fresh food compartment has a tilting movement that facilitates
the introduction and the removal of food.
Opening, removal and replacing of the Fresh Food
compartment.
Open the Fresh Food compartment by pressing one of the
buttons (1), while at the same time pulling the compartment as far
as it will go. To close follow the inverse procedure. To remove the
Fresh Food compartment proceed as above instructions and then
lightly rotate and...

After switching on the refrigerator, it usually takes overnight for the first ice cubes to form. When selecting
crushed ice, the cubes are crushed just before being dispensed, therefore the crushed ice may come out
with a slight delay. 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 amount of crushed ice may come out together with the first cubes.
The quantity and size of the ice cubes depend on the mains water pressure. Ice...

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Before contacting the After-sales Service…
Operation problems are often due to minor causes that can be found and fixed without using any tools.
Noises from appliances are normal since the fans and compressors for controlling its operation switch on
and off automatically.
Some noises can be reduced by:levelling the appliance and installing it on a flat surface, separating and
preventing contact of the appliance with the cabinets, making sure the inside parts are correctly
positioned, making sure the...

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If there is water in the defrost pan:
 This is normal in hot and humid weather. The pan can even be half full. Make sure the refrigerator is
level so that water does not spill from the pan.
If the appliance temperature is too high:
 Are the appliance controls correctly adjusted?
 Has a large amount of food been placed in the appliance?
 Make sure the air ducts inside the compartment are not blocked and thus preventing the circulation of
cold air.
If the area in contact with the seal is hot to the...

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Before contacting the After-sales Service:
Switch the appliance on again to see if the problem
has been solved. If it has not, switch off the
appliance again and repeat the operation after one
hour. If your appliance still does not work properly
after carrying out the checks listed in the
troubleshooting guide and switching the appliance
on again, contact the After-sales Service, clearly
explaining the problem and specifying:
 the type of fault,
 the model,
 the type and serial number of the...

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Warning - this appliance must be earthed
Fuse replacement
If the mains lead of this appliance is fitted with a BS 1363A
13amp fused plug, to change a fuse in this type of plug use an
A.S.T.A. approved fuse to BS 1362 type and proceed as
follows:
1.Remove the fuse cover (A) and fuse (B).
2.Fit replacement 13A fuse into fuse cover.
3.Refit both into plug.
Important:
The fuse cover must be refitted when changing a fuse and if the fuse cover is lost the plug must not be
used until a correct replacement is...