Dacor EF42NBSS User's Manual
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1. pH 8 5 0 002 mg L 0 0057 mg L 0 0058 mg L 10 0 0008 mg L 0 00051 mg L 85 8 91 2 Benzene 0 005 mg L 0 0162 mg L 0 015 10 0 0005 mg L 0 001 mg L 96 3 96 3 p dichlorobenzene 0 075 mg L 0 220 mg L 0 225 10 0 0005 mg L 0 0005 mg L 99 7 99 7 Toxaphene 0 003 mg L 0 014 mg L 0 015 10 0 0014 mg L 0 001 mg L 90 92 96 Atrazine 0 003 mg L 0 0086 mg L 0 009 mg L 10 0 0005 mg L 0 0005 mg L 94 25 94 25 2 4 D 0 07 mg L 0 197 mg L 0 210 10 0 058 mg L 0 0137 mg L 70 6 93 06 Asbestos 26 x 107 107 to 108 fibers Ltt 0 18 x 107 mg L 0 18 x 107 mg L 99 93 99 93 Cystst 111 000 mL 50 000 L min 1 mg L 1 mg L 99 99 99 99 Turbidity 11 00 NTU 11 1 NTU 0 40 NTU 0 35 NTU 96 4 96 8 Test Parameters pH 7 5 0 5 unless otherwise noted Flow 0 5 gpm 1 9 Lpm Pressure 60 psig 413 7 kPa Temp 63 F 17 2 C E Itis essential that operational maintenance and filter Application Guidelines Water Supply Parameters replacement requirements be carried out for the product to perform as advertised Water Supply City or Well m Model WF LC400V The filter monitor system measures the Water Pressure 30 120 psi 207 827 kPa amount of water that passes through the filter and alerts you Water Temperature 33 100 F 0 6 37 8 C to replace the filter When 90 of the filter s rated life is used the filter indicator light changes from green to yellow When 100 of the f2. Model WF LC400V LC400V Capacity 400 Gallons 1514 Liters Tested and certified by NSF International against ANSI NSF Standard 42 for the reduction of Chlorine Taste and Odor Particulate Class I and against ANSI NSF Standard 53 for the reduction of Lead Mercury Atrazine Benzene Toxaphene p dichlorobenzene 2 4 D Cysts Turbidity and Asbestos This system has been tested according to ANSI NSF 42 53 for the reduction of the substances listed below The concentration of the indicated substances in water entering the system was reduced to a concentration less than or equal to the permissible limit for water leaving the system as specified in ANSI NSF 42 53 Substance Reduction NSF Reduction Average Influent Challenge Average Minimum Average Aesthetic Effects Requirements Influent Concentration Effluent Reduction Reduction Chlorine Taste Odor 2 0 mg L 10 0 06 mg L 0 05 mg L Particulate Class 1 5 366 667 mL At least 10 000 4 100 mL 2 300 mL particles mL Contaminant NSF Reduction Average Influent Challenge Maximum Average Minimum Average Reduction Requirements Influent Concentration Effluent Effluent Reduction Reduction Lead pH 6 5 0 01mg L 0 152 mg Lt 0 15 mg L 10 0 001 mg L 0 001 mg L 99 34 99 34 Lead pH 8 5 0 01mg L 0 143 mg Lt 0 15 mg L 10 0 001 mg L 0 001 mg L 99 30 99 30 Mercury pH 6 5 0 002 mg L 0 0061 mg L 0 006 mg L 10 0 0004 mg L 0 0003 mg L 93 5 96 7 Mercury
3. Is there a water filter installed on the refrigerator The filter may be clogged or installed incorrectly Check the filter installation instructions to ensure that the filter was installed correctly and is not clogged If installation or clogging is not a problem call a qualified service technician NOTE If not due to any of the above there may be a problem with the waiter line Call for service 16 The ice dispenser will not operate properly E If the ice storage bin is located on the door remove the temporary shield from underneath the ice storage bin See Ice Maker and Storage Bin on page 8 Is the freezer door closed completely Push the door firmly shut If it will not shut all the way see The doors will not close completely in this section Is the ice bin installed correctly For models with an interior ice bin push the ice bin in all the way If the ice bin does not go in all the way it may not be put in straight Pull it out and try again For models with an ice bin located on the freezer door the bin should sit level To remove the bin press the release button on the right side of the bin and lift straight up Replace the bin in the door making sure it is properly aligned and snapped securely into place See Ice Maker and Storage Bin on page 8 Has the wrong ice been added to the bin Use only cubes produced by the current ice maker If other cubes have been added remove all cubes and check to see that none ha
4. Nine m The Power ON OFF key on the control panel shuts down the cooling system fans and compressors as well as the control panel lights To turn the power off completely use the main power switch located behind the top grille See page 3 Refrigerator Operation POWER FREEZER REFRIGERATOR A A g Setting the Controls continued Setting the Temperature Scale The indicator light next to the C button is lit when the temperature scale for the freezer and refrigerator displays is set to Celsius To change the displays to Celsius or back to Fahrenheit press the C button Celsius Indicator Light Adjusting the Temperature Setting NOTE Wait at least 24 hours between adjustments Re check the temperatures before other adjustments are made To adjust the temperature setting m Press the refrigerator or freezer UP A or DOWN V key until the desired temperature is reached NOTE The adjustable temperature range for the freezer is 5 F to 6 F 21 C to 14 C The adjustable temperature range for the refrigerator is 34 F to 46 F 1 C to 8 C Use the table below for guidance if you need to change the temperature CONDITION TEMPERATURE REASON ADJUSTMENT REFRIGERATOR too cold REFRIGERATOR Control 1 Not set correctly for conditions higher REFRIGERATOR too warm REFRIGERATOR Control 1 lower High use or room very warm FREEZER too cold FREEZER Control 1 higher Not set correct
5. Suffocation Hazard Remove doors from your old refrigerator Failure to do so can result in death or brain damage IMPORTANT Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past Junked or abandoned refrigerators are still dangerous even if they sit out 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 away your old refrigerator or freezer m Take off the doors m Leave the shelves in place so children may not easily climb inside Ny av eo Important Information Installer Please leave this guide with this appliance Have complete model and serial number identification of your Consumer Please read and keep this use and care manual for refrigerator ready These numbers are found on a serial number future reference This guide provides proper use and maintenance rai oe on e a of the refrigerator liner Record information Keep this guide and the sales receipt and or GSS DUMOSTS OM be page Tor gasy access cancelled check in a safe place for future reference Proof of Model Number original purchase date is needed for warranty service Serial Number IMPORTANT If you receive a damaged product immediately contact your dealer or builder Do not install or use a damaged appliance For service and warranty information see
6. Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system Systems certified for cyst reduction may be used on disinfected waters that may contain filterable cysts 1 Locate the water filter cap in the front base grille Rotate the cap counterclockwise to a vertical position and pull the cap and filter cartridge out through the base grille NOTE There will be water in the filter Some spilling may occur 2 Remove the cap by sliding it off the end of the used filter The cap will slide to the left or right IMPORTANT Do not discard the cap It is part of your refrigerator Keep the cap to use with the replacement filter F 4 3 Take the new water filter out of its packaging and remove the protective cover from the O rings Discard the protective cover Or S 4 Slide the cap removed in Step 2 onto the new filter See illustration in Step 2 5 With cap in the vertical position push the new water filter into the base grille until it stops Rotate the cap clockwise to a horizontal position Flush the water system See Flushing the Water System After Replacing Filter IT Flushing the Water System After Replacing Filter Use a sturdy container to depress the water dispenser bar until the water begins to flow Flush the water system by dispensing and discarding 6 qt 5 7 L of water Cleaning the system will take approximately 3 to 4
7. an off flavor freezer burn Wrap fresh meats and poultry with suitable freezer wrap prior to freezing m Do not refreeze meat that has completely thawed Loading the Freezer m Avoid adding too much warm food to the freezer at one time This overloads the freezer slows the rate of freezing and can raise the temperature of frozen foods Leave space between the packages so cold air can circulate freely allowing food to freeze as quickly as possible Avoid storing hard to freeze foods such as ice cream and orange juice on the freezer door shelves These foods are best stored in the freezer interior where the temperature varies less with door openings 12 Power Interruptions If the power will be out for 24 hours or less keep the door or doors closed to help food stay cold and frozen If the power will be out for more than 24 hours do one of the following E Remove all frozen food and store it in a frozen food locker m Place 2 Ibs 907 g of dry ice in the freezer for every cubic foot 28 L of freezer space This will keep the food frozen for 2 to 4 days If neither a food locker nor dry ice is available consume or can perishable food at once IMPORTANT A full freezer stays cold longer than a partially filled one A freezer full of meat stays cold longer than a freezer full of baked goods If you see that food contains ice crystals it may be refrozen although the quality and flavor may be affected If the
8. condition of the food is poor dispose of it Vacation Care Your refrigerator is equipped with the Holiday mode which is designed for the traveler who wishes to turn off the lights and ice maker By selecting this feature the temperature settings remain unchanged the ice maker will be disabled and the interior lights will turn off For most efficient refrigerator operation it is recommended to exit the Holiday mode when it is no longer required If You Choose to Leave the Refrigerator On While You re Away 1 2 3 Use up any perishables and freeze other items Press the HOLIDAY key If your refrigerator has an automatic ice maker shut off water supply to the ice maker HOLIDAY 4 Empty the ice bin 5 When you return from vacation press the HOLIDAY key to return to normal operation If You Choose to Turn the Refrigerator Off Before You Leave 1 2 Remove all food from the refrigerator If your refrigerator has an automatic ice maker E Turn off the water supply to the ice maker at least one day ahead of time E When the last load of ice drops raise the wire shutoff arm to the OFF up position 3 Turn the power off See Turning the Refrigerator POWER On or Off on page 5 4 Clean refrigerator wipe it and dry well 5 Tape rubber or wood blocks to the tops of both doors to prop them open far enough for air to get in This stops odor and mold from building up Care and Cleaning Cl
9. minutes and will help clear air from the line Additional flushing may be required in some households NOTE As air is cleared from the system water may spurt out of the dispenser WATER FILTER CERTIFICATIONS State of California Department of Health Services Water Treatment Device Certificate Number 03 1551 Date Issued January 21 2003 Trademark Model Designation Whirlpool WF NLC240V Replacement Elements NLC240V Rated Capacity 240 gal Whirlpool WF LC400V LC400V 400 gal Manufacturer Whirlpool Corp The water treatment device s listed on this certificate have met the testing requirements pursuant to Section 116830 of the Health and Safety Code for the following health related contaminants Microbiological Contaminants and Turbidity Inorganic Radiological Contaminants Cysts Asbestos Turbidity Lead Mercury Organic Contaminants Atrazine 2 4 D Benzene p dichlorobenzine Toxaphene Rated Service Flow 0 5 gpm Do not use where water is microbiologically unsafe or with water of unknown quality except that systems Using the Dispenser Without the Water Filter You can run the dispenser without a water filter Your water will not be filtered 1 Remove the water filter 2 Slide the cap off the end of the filter With the cap in the vertical position insert the cap into the base grille until it stops IMPORTANT Do not discard the cap It is part of your refrigerator
10. page 19 Date of Purchase If you have any questions call Since Dacor constantly improves the quality and performance of our products we may need to make changes to the appliance Dacor Customer Service Team without revising this manual 1 800 793 0093 U S A and Canada Monday Friday 6 00 am to 5 00 pm Pacific Time Web site www Dacor com Model Identification i rc EF42DBSS and EF48DBSS IF42DBOL and IF48DBOL 42 and 48 dispenser models 42 and 48 dispenser models with all stainless steel finish designed for installation of custom panels and handles I EF42NBSS and EF48NBSS 42 and 48 non dispensing models with all stainless steel finish IF42NBOL and IF48NBOL 42 and 48 non dispensing models designed for installation of custom panels and handles Before Use Remove the Packaging m If the ice storage bin is located on the door remove the temporary shield from underneath the ice storage bin See ce Maker and Storage Bin E Remove tape and glue residue from surfaces before turning on the refrigerator Rub a small amount of liquid dish soap over the adhesive with your fingers Wipe with warm water and dry Do not use sharp instruments rubbing alcohol flammable fluids or abrasive cleaners to remove tape or glue These products can damage the surface of your refrigerator For more in
11. so the motor will run longer Conserve energy by getting all items out at one time keeping food organized and closing the door as soon as possible Are the controls not set correctly for the surrounding conditions See Setting the Controls on page 5 Are the doors not closed completely Close the doors firmly If they do not close completely see The doors will not close completely in this section Are the condenser coils dirty This obstructs air transfer and makes the motor work harder Clean the condenser coils Refer to the Care and Cleaning section Are the door gaskets not sealed all the way around Contact a technician or other qualified person NOTE Your new refrigerator will run longer than your old one due to its high efficiency motor There is interior moisture buildup Are the air vents blocked in the refrigerator Remove any objects from in front of the air vents See Ensuring Proper Air Circulation on page 5 Are the door s opened often Avoid humidity buildup by getting all items out at one time keeping food organized and closing the door as soon as possible Is the room humid It is normal for moisture to build up inside the refrigerator when the room air is humid Is the food packaged correctly Check that all food is securely wrapped Wipe off damp food containers before placing in the refrigerator Are the controls set correctly for the surrounding conditions See Setting the Controls on page 5 W
12. unless manually turned off NOTE The refrigerator temperature display will remain at 34 F 1 C and the freezer temperature display will remain at 5 F 21 C while the Max Cool feature is on After 24 hours the refrigerator will automatically return to the previous temperature settings Max Cool Indicator Light MAX COOL Refrigerator Operation Holiday Mode The Holiday Mode feature is designed for the traveler or for those whose religious observances require turning off the lights and ice maker When you select this feature the ice maker will be disabled and the interior lights will turn off The temperature settings remain unchanged On some models the Holiday Mode feature doesn t disable the ice and water dispenser For these models the lock button can be used to disable the ice and water functions but depressing the ice or water lever will still turn on the dispenser light For most efficient refrigerator operation it is recommended to exit the Holiday Mode when it is no longer required m Press the HOLIDAY key to turn on the Holiday mode feature This feature will remain on until you press the HOLIDAY key again Holiday Mode Indicator Light HOLIDAY NOTE If the Max Cool feature is selected prior to turning on the Holiday mode the temperature settings will remain at 34 F 1 C and 5 F 21 C for the refrigerator and freezer compartments until the Max Cool feature time 24 hours is up The re
13. Is the ice maker wire shutoff arm in the off arm up position on non dispensing models Lower the wire shutoff arm to the on arm down position See Ice Maker and Storage Bin in the operation section Is the ice maker switch in the OFF right position on dispensing models Move ice maker switch to the ON left position See Ice Maker and Storage Bin in the operation section Is the water line shutoff valve to the refrigerator turned on Turn on the water valve See Connect Water Supply in the installation instructions Does the ice maker mold have water in it or has no ice been produced Make sure your refrigerator has been connected to a water supply and the supply shutoff valve is turned on See Connect Water Supply in the installation instructions Is an ice cube jammed in the ice maker ejector arm For models with an interior ice bin remove the ice from the ejector arm with a plastic utensil For models with an ice bin located on the freezer door access the ice maker by depressing the ice sensor door on the upper left side of the freezer interior While depressing the sensor door lift the ice maker service door and remove the ice from the ejector with a plastic utensil See Ice Maker and Storage Bin in the operation section Has a large amount of ice just been removed Allow three to four days for an empty ice bin to completely fill if no ice is used Are the controls set correctly See Setting the Controls on page 5
14. Keep the cap to use with the replacement filter o 4 Rotate the cap to a horizontal position The cap might not be even with the base grille Troubleshooting Try the solutions suggested here first in order to avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call Refrigerator will not operate AWARNING y 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 Is the power supply cord unplugged Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet Has a household fuse or circuit breaker tripped Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker Is the refrigerator or freezer control turned to the OFF position See Setting the Controls on page 5 Is the refrigerator defrosting Re check to see if the refrigerator is operating in 30 minutes Your refrigerator will regularly run an automatic defrost cycle Temperature is too warm Are the air vents blocked in either compartment Blocked air vents obstruct cold air movement between the compartments Remove any objects from in front of the air vents See Ensuring Proper Air Circulation on page 5 Are the door s opened often The refrigerator will warm when this occurs Keep the refrigerator cool by getting all items out at one time keeping food organized and closing the door as soon as possible Has a large amount o
15. OTE Not all appliance bulbs will fit your refrigerator Be sure to replace the bulb with one of the same size and shape The dispenser light requires a heavy duty 10 watt bulb All other lights require a 40 watt maximum appliance bulb Replacement bulbs are available from your Dacor dealer or appliance store 1 Remove the top grille and turn off the main power switch See Turning the Main Power Switch On Off on page 3 Remove light shield when applicable as shown NOTE To clean a light shield wash it with warm water and a liquid detergent Rinse and dry the shield well Remove light bulb and replace with one of the same size shape and wattage 4 5 Replace light shield when applicable as shown Turn the main power switch on and replace the top grille Dispenser Light dispensing models only Reach through the dispenser area to remove and replace light bulb A Dispenser Light Refrigerator Control Panel Lights Use a hex nut driver to remove and replace the light shield B Light shield Freezer and Crisper Lights E Remove the light shield by grasping the top and bottom and squeezing in toward the center Once the hooks on the shield are free from the freezer or crisper lining remove the shield Replace the light shield by squeezing the top and bottom toward the center and inserting the hooks into the slotted holes Care and Cleaning Replacing the Water Filter
16. You may hear air being forced over the condenser by the condenser fan m You may hear water running into the drain pan during the defrost cycle Ensuring Proper Air Circulation In order to ensure proper temperatures you need to permit airflow between the two sections Cold air enters the bottom of the freezer section and moves up It then enters the refrigerator section through the top vent Air then returns to the freezer as shown Do not block any airflow vents If the vents are blocked airflow will be obstructed and temperature and moisture problems may occur IMPORTANT Because air circulates between both sections any odors formed in one section will transfer to the other You must thoroughly clean both sections to eliminate odors To avoid odor transfer and drying out of food wrap or cover foods tightly OE pA FILTER Setting the Controls The control panel is located inside the refrigerator compartment on the ceiling IMPORTANT m The refrigerator control adjusts the refrigerator compartment temperature The freezer control adjusts the freezer compartment temperature m Wait 24 hours after you turn on the refrigerator before you put food into it If you add food before the refrigerator has cooled completely your food may spoil NOTE Adjusting the refrigerator and freezer controls to a l
17. alled on the refrigerator The filter may be full or incorrectly installed Remove the water filter cartridge See Replacing the Water Filter on page 14 Operate the dispenser If the water flow increases noticeably replace the filter The doors will not close completely Are food packages blocking the door open Rearrange containers so that they fit more tightly and take up less space Is the ice bin out of position For models with an interior ice bin push the ice bin in all the way If the ice bin does not go in all the way it may not be put in straight Pull it out and try again For models with an ice bin located on the freezer door the bin should sit level To remove the bin press the release button on the right side of the bin and lift straight up Replace the bin in the door making sure it is properly aligned and snapped securely into place See Ice Maker and Storage Bin on page 8 Are the pans shelves bins or baskets out of position Put the crisper cover and all pans shelves bins and baskets back into their correct positions See Crisper and Covers on page 10 Does the refrigerator wobble or seem unstable Level the refrigerator See Adjust Doors and Level Refrigerator in the installation instructions The doors are difficult to open Are the gaskets dirty or sticky Clean gaskets according to the directions in the Care and Cleaning section Product Data Sheets Base Grille Water Filtration System Water Filter
18. as a self defrost cycle completed It is normal for droplets to form after the refrigerator self defrosts Off taste odor or gray color in the ice Are the plumbing connections new causing discolored or off flavored ice Discard the first few batches of ice Have the ice cubes been stored too long Throw old ice away and make a new supply Does the freezer and ice bin need to be cleaned See the Care and Cleaning section or Ice Maker and Storage Bin on page 8 Troubleshooting Has food in the freezer or refrigerator been wrapped properly Use airtight moisture proof packaging to avoid odor transfer from stored food Does the water contain minerals Such as sulfur A filter may need to be installed to remove the minerals Is there a water filter installed on the refrigerator Gray or dark discoloration in ice indicates that the water filtration system needs additional flushing Run additional water through the water dispenser to flush the water filtration system more thoroughly at least 6 qt 5 7 L or 3 to 4 minutes initially Discard discolored ice The ice maker is not producing ice or not enough ice Has the ice maker just been installed The ice bin holds 14 to 17 Ibs 6 4 to 7 7 kg of ice The ice bin can take three to four days to completely fill if no ice is used Is the freezer temperature cold enough to produce ice Wait 24 hours after ice maker hookup for ice production See Setting the Controls on page 5
19. but the Door Open indicator light will continue to flash until the temperature is equal to or below 45 F 7 C and 15 F 9 C for the refrigerator and freezer compartments respectively NOTE To deactivate the audio alarm and indicator light see Master Alarm Reset Call Service If the Call Service indicator light is flashing call for service See the Warranty and Service CALL SERVICE section for information NOTE To deactivate the audio alarm and indicator light see Master Alarm Reset below Master Alarm Reset Pressing the OVER TEMPERATURE RESET key will shut off the audio alarm but this OVER TEMP does not affect the indicator light the first time OVER TEMPERATURE RESET is pressed The indicator light will shut off once OVER RESET TEMPERATURE RESET is pressed the second time The audio alarm will not sound again for the current condition that caused the alarm until a new condition occurs or until a master alarm reset is performed A master alarm reset can be performed by pressing the POWER ON OFF key twice or by turning the power to the refrigerator off and on again See Turning the Main Power Switch On Off on page 3 The indicator light will reactivate after the OVER TEMPERATURE RESET key is pressed if the condition that caused the alarm is still present See Over Temperature Door Open or Call Service above Water and Ice Dispensers Dispensing Models Only AWARNING Cut Hazard Use a sturdy glass wh
20. cacor The Life of the Kitchen Part No 103674 Rev D W10159566 USE AND CARE MANUAL 42 INCH AND 48 INCH BUILT IN REFRIGERATORS For Use With Models EF42DBSS EF42NBSS EF48DBSS EF48NBSS IF42DBOL IF42NBOL IF48DBOL IF48NBOL Ec a Style Varies Model EF42DBSS Shown Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions os ciessscersversonenncsannshenianarncoennien 1 Important Information s csnicsrcasorercnnetenneseenesvnaderentonrnevenney 2 Model lA erihiFiGen ets ssacinsiwecestendncenssoentueeomosaaneandanaananchin 2 eTOCs occshacneread wanhonanenane aehoereaei av enseeomacteenatians 3 Refrigerator Operation asss asseassseessnasssnaneseabinenandoeenhes 3 12 Care and Cleaning cc ccczces ss csntcceataccencemssenceetenneneaticny 13 14 Troubleshooting c4 cctccssaseiee a cemereiteeeinecees 15 17 Product Data Sheets c0iestcnrstacectschtapeatipeneececeieeneneecaciees 18 Warranty and Service eisscacvveevaeelvessaichnnteasncnaaaaepecncey 19 Noies esee eee 20 acor Life of the Kitchen The To Our Valued Customer stin Dacor products Our unique combination of features style and Congratulations on your purchase of the very late performance make us The Life of the Kitchen and a great addition to your home j ith the controls functions and full potential of your new pistinctive Appliance we Instructions in order to familiarize yours
21. ce maker cover then lift up the wire shutoff arm as shown below Ice maker cover For dispensing models move the switch to the OFF right setting as shown The ON OFF switch is located on the top right side of the freezer compartment See below Ice Maker NOTE If your model has a base grille filter system make sure the base grille filter is properly installed and the cap is in the horizontal position Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system Systems certified for cyst reduction may be used on disinfected waters that may contain filterable cysts 2 Use a sturdy container to depress the water dispenser bar until the water begins to flow Flush the water system by dispensing and discarding 6 qt 5 7 L of water Cleaning the system will take approximately 3 to 4 minutes and will help clear air from the line Additional flushing may be required in some households NOTE As air is cleared from the system water may spurt out of the dispenser 3 Open the freezer door and turn on the ice maker For non dispensing models lower the wire shutoff arm For dispensing models move the switch to the ON left position E Allow 24 hours to produce the first batch of ice E Discard the first three batches of ice produced E Depending on your model you may want to select the maximum ice feature to increase the production of ice R
22. e Top Grille 1 Grasp both ends of the top grille 2 Push the top grille straight up then pull straight out Lay the grille on a soft surface A Top grille B Cabinet side trim Replacing the Top Grille 1 Insert the top grille hooks located on the back of the top grille into the slots on the side trim 2 Pull the grille down slightly to lock into place To Turn the Main Power Switch On or Off 1 Remove the top grille 2 Press the main power switch to the ON or OFF position 3 Replace the top grille IMPORTANT Be sure the main power switch is set to the On position after cleaning refrigerator or changing light bulbs A Power switch Refrigerator Operation Water Supply Requirements Read all directions before you begin IMPORTANT m When your refrigerator was installed the water connection from the water source should have been connected to your refrigerator If your refrigerator is not connected to a water source see Connect the Water Supply in the installation instructions If you have any questions about your water connection see the Troubleshooting section or call a licensed qualified plumber m If you turn the refrigerator on before the water line is connected turn the ice maker OFF See Ice Maker and Storage Bin on page 8 E All installations must meet local plumbing code requirements Water Pressure A cold water supply with water pressure bet
23. e cubes will raise the wire shutoff arm to the off arm up position 2 To manually turn the ice maker off lift the wire shutoff arm to the off arm up position and listen for the click to make sure the ice maker will not continue to operate Ice maker cover Refrigerator Operation To Remove and Replace the Ice Bin non dispensing models 1 Flip up the ice maker cover A Ilce maker cover B Ice bin 2 Lift the wire shutoff arm so it clicks into the off up position Ice can still be dispensed but no more can be made 3 Lift up the front of the storage bin and pull the ice bin forward Replace the bin by pushing it in all the way or the dispenser will not work Push the wire shutoff arm down to the on position to restart ice production Make sure the door is closed tightly Dispensing Models To Turn the Ice Maker On Off 1 The On Off switch is located on the top right side of the freezer compartment Ice Maker 2 To turn the ice maker on slide the control to the ON left position NOTE Your ice maker has an automatic shutoff The ice maker sensors will automatically stop ice production but the control will remain in the ON left position 3 To manually turn the ice maker off slide the control to the OFF right position To Remove and Replace the Ice Storage Bin dispensing models 1 2 Hold the base of the storage bin located on the back of the freezer door with bot
24. e the glass to stop dispensing NOTE Water may have an off flavor if you do not use the dispenser periodically Dispense enough water every week to maintain a fresh supply Dispenser Light The dispenser area has a light It can be turned on manually by pressing the ON key touch pad or rocker switch Whenever you use the dispenser the lever will automatically turn the light on also NOTE See page 13 for information on changing the dispenser light bulb Dispenser Lock The dispenser can be turned off for easy LOCK UNLOCK cleaning or to avoid unintentional dispensing by small children and pets LOCKOUT NOTE The lock feature does not shut off power to the refrigerator to the ice maker or to the dispenser light It simply deactivates the dispenser levers m To turn off the dispenser press the LOCK key The indicator will appear above the LOCK key and the ice and water dispensers will not work m To unlock the dispenser press the UNLOCK key until the indicator appears Then continue to dispense ice or water as usual Ice Maker and Storage Bin Non Dispensing Models To Turn the Ice Maker On or Off The On Off switch for the ice maker is a wire shutoff arm located on the side of the ice maker 1 To turn the ice maker on lift the ice maker cover then lower the wire shutoff arm NOTE Your ice maker has an automatic shutoff As ice is made the ice cubes will fill the ice storage bin and the ic
25. ead and obey all safety messages This is the safety alert symbol This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word DANGER or WARNING These words mean ADANGER AWARNING You can be killed or seriously injured if you don t immediately follow instructions You can be killed or seriously injured if you don t follow instructions All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is tell you how to reduce the chance of injury and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING m Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet m Do not remove ground prong m Do not use an adapter m Do not use an extension cord m Disconnect power before servicing m Replace all parts and panels before operating m Remove doors from your old refrigerator To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or injury when using your refrigerator follow these basic precautions m Use nonflammable cleaner m Keep flammable materials and vapors such as gasoline away from refrigerator m Use two or more people to move and install refrigerator m Disconnect power before installing ice maker on ice maker kit ready models only m Use a sturdy glass when dispensing ice on some models SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Proper Disposal of Your Refrigerator AWARNING
26. eaning AWARNING Explosion Hazard Use nonflammable cleaner Failure to do so can result in death explosion or fire Important information to know about glass shelves and covers Do not clean glass shelves or covers with warm water when they are cold Shelves and covers may break if exposed to sudden temperature changes or impact such as bumping For your protection tempered glass is designed to shatter into many small pebble size pieces This is normal Glass shelves and covers are heavy Use special care when removing them to avoid impact from dropping Both the refrigerator and freezer sections defrost automatically However clean both compartments about once a month to avoid build up of odors Wipe up spills immediately To Clean Your Refrigerator 1 Remove the top grille and turn off the main power switch See Turning the Main Power Switch On Off on page 3 Remove all removable parts from inside such as shelves crispers etc Hand wash rinse and dry removable parts and interior surfaces thoroughly Use a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water m Do not use abrasive or harsh cleaners such as window sprays scouring cleansers flammable fluids cleaning waxes concentrated detergents bleaches or cleansers containing petroleum products on plastic parts interior and door liners or gaskets Do not use paper towels scouring pads or other harsh cleaning tools These items can scratch or cau
27. ear shelf hooks drop into the shelf supports Lower the front of the shelf and check to make sure that the shelf is securely in position Ingredient Care Center The control for the ingredient care center see location in diagram at right adjusts the storage temperature of the ingredient care center pan Cold air flows into the pan through the air duct between the freezer and the refrigerator Setting the controls allows more or less cold air through the air duct To Adjust the Ingredient Care Center Cold Ingredient Care Center 1 Choose a setting based on the item to be stored in the pan Push the button that corresponds to that setting The indicator light for that setting will illuminate to verify that the pan is ready to be loaded Various Cheeses e Jams and Jellies Fresh Produce Fresh Herbs Berry Fruits Meats Beverages O O O O Colder 10 Remove and Replace the Ingredient Care Center Cover 1 Remove food from ingredient care center cover Pull drawer out about 4 10 16 cm Reach under the glass shelf with both hands and lift gently upward until back of shelf is free Tilt shelf at an angle and remove shelf from refrigerator being careful not to bump the glass Replace the cover by holding the glass shelf firmly with both hands tilt the shelf at an angle and position it above the support rails Place shelf gently on support rails on side wall Crisper
28. efrigerator Operation Normal Operating Sounds Your new refrigerator may make sounds that your old one didn t make Because the sounds are new to you you might be concerned about them Most of the new sounds are normal Hard surfaces such as the floor walls and cabinets can make the sounds seem louder The following describes the kinds of sounds and what may be making them m f your refrigerator is equipped with an ice maker you will hear a buzzing sound when the water valve opens to fill the ice maker for each cycle m Your refrigerator is designed to run more efficiently to keep your food items at the desired temperatures and to minimize energy usage The high efficiency compressor and fans may cause your refrigerator to run longer than your old one You may also hear a pulsating or high pitched sound from the compressor or fans adjusting to optimize performance E You may hear the evaporator fan motor circulating air through the refrigerator and freezer compartments The fan speed may increase as you open the doors or add warm food m Rattling noises may come from the flow of refrigerant the water line or items stored on top of the refrigerator m Water dripping on the defrost heater during a defrost cycle may cause a sizzling sound m As each cycle ends you may hear a gurgling sound due to the refrigerant flowing in your refrigerator m Contraction and expansion of the inside walls may cause a popping noise m
29. elf wi suggest that you thoroughly read this use and care manual beginning with the Important Safety section ity and pride while working within the framework of our the Before You Call for experience a problem with your product please first check company value Should you ever stions and remedies prior to calling for service ice section of this manual for guidance t provides useful sugge Valuable customer input helps us to continuously improve our products and services so please feel free tO contact Team for assistance with any of your product support needs Dacor Customer Service Team 4440 Bridge Gate Drive Diamond Bar CA 91765 Telephone 800 793 0093 Fax 626 403 3130 Hours of Operation Monday through Friday 6 00 AM to 5 00 PM pacific Time web Site www Dacor com mpany puilt by families for families and we are dedicated Thank you for choosing Dacor for your home We are a cO confident that your new Dacor product will deliver a high level of performance and to serving yours We are enjoyment for many years to come sincerely Phe Dacor Customer Service Team 200 8 Dacor all rights reserved Important Safety Instructions Your safety and the safety of others are very important We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance Always r
30. en dispensing ice Failure to do so can result in cuts Depending on your model you may have one or more of the following options the ability to select either crushed or cubed ice a special light that turns on when you use the dispenser or a lock option to avoid unintentional dispensing Refrigerator Operation Water and Ice Dispensers The Ice Dispenser Ice dispenses from the ice maker storage bin in the freezer When the dispenser lever is pressed E A trap door opens in a chute between the dispenser and the ice bin Ice moves from the bin and falls through the chute m When you release the dispenser lever the trap door closes and the ice dispensing stops The dispensing system will not operate when the freezer door is open Some models dispense both cubed and crushed ice Before dispensing ice select which type of ice you prefer The key controls are designed for easy use and cleaning CRUSHED CUBED For crushed ice cubes are crushed before they are dispensed This may cause a slight delay when dispensing crushed ice Noise from the ice crusher is normal and pieces of ice may vary in size When changing from crushed to cubed a few ounces of crushed ice will be dispensed along with the first cubes To Dispense Ice 1 If the ice storage bin is located on the door remove the temporary shield from underneath the ice storage bin See Ice Maker and Storage Bin 2 Press button for the desired type
31. f food just been added to the refrigerator or freezer Adding a large amount of food warms the refrigerator It can take several hours for the refrigerator to return to the normal temperature Are the controls set correctly for the surrounding conditions See Setting the Controls on page 5 Is the refrigerator not cooling Turn the unit OFF then ON again to reset See Setting the Controls on page 5 If the problem is not corrected call for service The lights do not work Is a light bulb loose in the socket or burned out See Changing the Light Bulbs on page 13 Has the door been open more than 10 minutes When the door is held open for more than 10 minutes the Door Open indicator light will flash and the interior lights will shut off See Door Open on page 7 Is the refrigerator in Holiday mode See Holiday Mode on page 7 15 The refrigerator seems to make too much noise The sounds may be normal for your refrigerator See Normal Operating Sounds on page 5 The motor seems to run too much Is the room temperature hotter than normal The motor will run longer under warm conditions At normal room temperatures expect your motor to run about 80 of the time Under warmer conditions it will run even more Has a large amount of food just been added to the refrigerator Adding a large amount of food warms the refrigerator The motor normally will run longer to cool the refrigerator back down Are the doors opened often If
32. fied parts and repair labor costs to correct defects in materials or workmanship in the sealed refrigeration system These parts are compressor evaporator condenser dryer and connecting tubing Service must be provided by a Dacor designated service company In the seventh through twelfth years from date of purchase when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product Dacor will pay for factory specified parts to correct defects in materials or workmanship in the sealed refrigeration system These parts are compressor evaporator condenser dryer and connecting tubing 19 LIMITED WARRANTY Water Filter if equipped 30 day limited warranty on water filter For 30 days from the date of purchase when this filter is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product Dacor will pay for replacement parts to correct defects in materials and workmanship NOTE The full warranty and the limited warranties apply when the refrigerator is located in the United States or Canada Refrigerators located elsewhere are covered by the limited warranties only including parts that fail during the first year CANADIAN RESIDENTS The above warranties only cover an appliance installed in Canada that has been certified or listed by appropriate test agencies for compliance to a National Standard of Canada unless the appliance was brought i
33. formation see Important Safety Instructions on page 1 m Dispose of recycle all packaging materials Clean Before Using After you remove all of the packaging materials clean the inside of your refrigerator before using it See the cleaning instructions in Care and Cleaning Important information to know about glass shelves and covers Do not clean glass shelves or covers with warm water when they are cold Shelves and covers may break if exposed to sudden temperature changes or impact such as bumping For your protection tempered glass is designed to shatter into many small pebble size pieces This is normal Glass shelves and covers are heavy Use special care when removing them to avoid impact from dropping Refrigerator Operation Turning the Main Power Switch On Off AWARNING y 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 AWARNING Explosion Hazard Keep flammable materials and vapors such as gasoline away from refrigerator Failure to do so can result in death explosion or fire If you need to turn the power to your refrigerator on or off you must remove the top grille assembly to access the power switch Turn the power to the refrigerator off when cleaning your refrigerator or changing light bulbs Removing th
34. frigerator will then return to the previous temperature settings chosen prior to turning on the Max Cool feature but the lights and ice maker will remain off until the Holiday mode key is pressed again Alarms Over Temperature The Over Temperature feature is designed to let you know when either the refrigerator temperature rises above 48 F 9 C or the freezer temperature rises above 15 F 9 C for longer than 1 hours The audio alarm will shut off automatically when the temperature returns to normal but the indicator light will continue to flash to let you know that an over temperature condition has occurred If the over temperature condition is still present when an Over Temperature Reset is performed the indicator light will continue to reactivate every 1 hours until refrigerator and freezer temperatures are below 48 F 9 C and 15 F 9 C respectively IMPORTANT If the Over Temperature Alarm activates your food may spoil See the Power Interruption section on page 12 Minimize door openings Over Temperature until temperatures return Indicator Light to normal NOTE To deactivate the audio alarm and indicator light see Master Alarm Reset OVER TEMP Door Open The Door Open indicator light will flash an F e alarm will sound and the interior lights will turn DOOR OPEN off when a door has been open for longer than 10 minutes When the door is closed the audio alarm will reset and turn off
35. h as milk yogurt sour cream and cottage cheese have freshness dates on their cartons for appropriate length of storage Store these foods in the original carton and refrigerate immediately after purchasing and after each use Freezer Storage Freezer Shelf To remove and replace the shelf 1 Remove the shelf by lifting it up and pulling it straight out 2 Replace the shelf by putting it over the supports and lowering it into place Refrigerator Operation Freezer Baskets The freezer baskets can be used to store bags of frozen fruits and vegetables that may slide off freezer shelves To remove and replace a freezer basket 1 2 3 Pull the basket straight out to the stop Lift the front of the basket and slide it out the rest of the way Replace the basket by positioning it on the side wall guide rails Lift the basket front slightly while pushing it past the guide rail stops and slide basket in the rest of the way Frozen Food Storage Information m The freezer compartment of a refrigerator should be kept at approximately 0 F 18 C m A freezer operates more efficiently when it is at least two thirds full Packaging Foods for Freezing m To minimize dehydration and quality deterioration use aluminum foil freezer wrap freezer bags or airtight containers Force as much air out of the packages as possible and be sure they are tightly sealed Trapped air can cause the food to dry out change color and develop
36. h hands and press the release button to lift the storage bin up and out NOTE It is not necessary to turn the ice maker control to the OFF right position when removing the storage bin The sensor cover flipper door on the left wall of the freezer stops the ice maker from producing ice if the door is open or the storage bin is removed Replace the storage bin on the door and push down to make sure it is securely in place Clean the Ice Storage Bin 1 Empty the ice container Use warm water to melt the ice if necessary NOTE Do not use anything sharp to break up the ice in the bin or bucket This can cause damage to the ice container and the dispenser mechanism Wash ice bin with a mild detergent rinse well and dry thoroughly Do not use harsh or abrasive cleaners or solvents IMPORTANT Allow 24 hours to produce the first batch of ice Allow 3 days to completely fill ice container Discard the first three batches of ice produced to avoid impurities that may be flushed out of the system The quality of your ice will be only as good as the quality of the water supplied to your ice maker Avoid connecting the ice maker to a softened water supply Water softener chemicals such as salt can damage parts of the ice maker and lead to poor quality ice If a softened water supply cannot be avoided make sure the water softener is operating properly and is well maintained It is normal for the ice cubes to be attac
37. hed at the corners They will break apart easily For non dispensing models do not force the ice maker wire shutoff arm up or down Do not store anything on top of the ice maker or in the ice storage bin bucket Refrigerator Operation Refrigerator Storage Important information to know about glass shelves and covers Do not clean glass shelves or covers with warm water when they are cold Shelves and covers may break if exposed to sudden temperature changes or impact such as bumping For your protection tempered glass is designed to shatter into many small pebble size pieces This is normal Glass shelves and covers are heavy Use special care when removing them to avoid impact from dropping The shelves and compartments in your refrigerator are adjustable and or removable to meet your individual storage needs and to make them easier to clean Storing similar food items together in your refrigerator and adjusting the shelves compartments to fit different heights of items will make finding the exact item you want easier It will also reduce the amount of time the refrigerator door is open and help save energy Shelves and Shelf Frames To remove and replace a shelf frame 1 Remove the shelf frame by tilting it up at the front and lifting it out of the shelf supports Pull the shelf straight out Replace the shelf frame by guiding the rear shelf hooks into the shelf supports Tilt the front of the shelf up until the r
38. ilter s rated life is used the filter indicator light changes from yellow to red and it is recommended that you replace the filter Service Flow Rate 0 5 GPM 1 89 L min 60 psi E The product is for cold water use only m Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system Systems certified for cyst reduction may be used on disinfected waters that may contain filterable cysts Class particle size gt 0 5 to lt 1 um Test requirement is at least 100 000 particles mL of AC Fine Test Dust t These contaminants are not necessarily in your water supply Performance may vary based on local water conditions tt Fibers greater than 10 um in length Based on the use of Cryptosporidium parvum oocysts NSF is a registered trademark of NSF International 18 Warranty and Service Product Maintenance Do not perform any maintenance other than that instructed in the Care and Cleaning section of this manual A qualified service technician should perform all other service Getting Help Before you obtain service please review the Troubleshooting section of this manual If you have performed the checks in the Troubleshooting section and the problem has not yet been remedied please visit our web site or contact the Dacor Customer Service Team for a listing of Dacor authorized service agents Before requesting service become familiar with the wa
39. ink in the home water source line If you find or suspect a kink in the water line call for service Is there a water filter installed on the refrigerator The filter may be clogged or incorrectly installed First check the filter installation instructions to ensure that the filter was installed correctly and is not clogged If installation or clogging is not a problem call for service The dispenser water is not cool enough Has the refrigerator been newly installed Allow 24 hours for the refrigerator to cool completely Has a large amount of water been recently dispensed Allow 24 hours for the water to cool completely Has water not been recently dispensed The first glass of water may not be cool Discard the first glass of water The divider between the two compartments is warm The warmth is probably due to normal operation of the automatic exterior moisture control If still concerned call for service Water is leaking from the dispenser Glass not being held under the dispenser long enough Hold the glass under the dispenser 2 to 3 seconds after releasing the dispenser lever Is there a water filter installed on the refrigerator The water filtration system may have air in the lines causing water to drip Additional flushing may help clear air from the lines Normal dispenser use should flush air from the lines within 24 to 72 hours Water flow from the dispenser decreases noticeably Is there a water filter inst
40. ins can hold 2 liter bottles To remove and replace the door bins 1 Remove the bin by lifting it up and pulling it out 2 Replace the bin by sliding it in above the desired support and pushing it down until it stops Fresh Food Storage Information m The fresh food compartment of a refrigerator should be kept between 34 40 F 1 4 C with an optimum temperature of 37 F 3 C Avoid overcrowding the refrigerator shelves This reduces the circulation of air around the food and results in uneven cooling Fruits and Vegetables E Storage in the crisper drawers traps humidity to help preserve the fruit and vegetable quality for longer time periods E Sort fruits and vegetables before storage and use bruised or soft items first Discard those showing signs of decay m Always wrap odorous foods such as onions and cabbage so the odor does not transfer to other foods m While vegetables need a certain amount of humidity to remain fresh too much humidity can shorten storage times especially leafy vegetables Drain vegetables well before storing Wait to wash fresh produce until right before use Meat and Cheese mE Raw meat and poultry should be wrapped securely so leakage and contamination of other foods or surfaces does not occur m Occasionally mold will develop on the surface of hard cheeses Swiss Cheddar Parmesan In the interest of safety discard cheese that is moldy Dairy Food Most dairy foods suc
41. ly for conditions FREEZER too warm too little ice FREEZER Control 1 lower High use or heavy ice use WATER FILTER q9 REMAINING MAX COOL OVER TEMP HOLIDAY CG CALL SERVICE e RESET DOOR OPEN Water Filter Monitor Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system Systems certified for cyst reduction may be used on disinfected waters that may contain filterable cysts The water filter monitor will help you know when it is time to change your filter To change the filter see the Replacing the Water Filter on page 14 A new water filter should display a reading of 99 The reading in the display will decrease as the filter life is used When the display reads 10 it is time to order a replacement water filter It is recommended that you replace the filter when the filter display changes to 0 OR when water flow to your water dispenser or ice maker decreases noticeably See Replacing the Water Filter on page 14 WATER FILTER GE REMAINING After replacing the water filter press RESET and hold for 2 seconds to change the water filter display to 99 percent Max Cool The Max Cool feature assists with periods of heavy ice usage full grocery loads or temporarily warm room temperatures Press the MAX COOL key to turn on the Max Cool feature The Max Cool indicator light will remain on for 24 hours
42. nto Canada due to transfer of residence from the United States to Canada LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY The warrantor shall not be liable for any incidental or consequential damages including food loss Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you What is Not Covered 1 Conditions and damages resulting from any of the following E Improper installation delivery or maintenance E Any repair modification alteration or adjustment not authorized by the manufacturer or an authorized servicer Misuse abuse accidents or unreasonable use E Incorrect electric current voltage or supply E Improper setting of any control Warranties are void if the original serial numbers have been removed altered or cannot be readily determined Light bulbs Products purchased for commercial or industrial use 5 The cost of service or service call to E Correct installation errors E Instruct the user on the proper use of the product E Transport the appliance to the servicer Consequential or incidental damages sustained by any person as a result of any breach of these warranties Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of consequential or incidental damages so the above exclusion may not apply Notes gacor The Life of the Kitchen Dacor e 1440 Bridge Gate Drive Diamond Bar CA 91765 e Tel 800 793 0093 e FAX 626 403 3130 e w
43. of ice 3 Press a sturdy glass against the ice dispenser lever Hold the glass close to the dispenser opening so ice does not fall outside of the glass IMPORTANT You do not need to apply a lot of pressure to the lever in order to activate the ice dispenser Pressing hard will not make the ice dispense faster or in greater quantities 4 Remove the glass to stop dispensing NOTE The first few batches of ice may have an off flavor from new plumbing and parts Throw the ice away Also take large amounts of ice from the ice bin not through the dispenser The Water Dispenser If you did not flush the water system when the refrigerator was first installed press the water dispenser bar with a sturdy glass or jar until you draw and discard 6 qt 5 7 L or approximately 3 to 4 minutes of water after water begins dispensing It will take 2 to 3 minutes for the water to begin dispensing The water you draw and discard cleans the system and helps clear air from the lines Allow several hours for the refrigerator to cool down and chill water IMPORTANT Depending on your model the small removable tray at the bottom of the dispenser is designed to catch small spills and allow for easy cleaning There is no drain in the tray The tray can be removed from the dispenser and carried to the sink to be emptied or cleaned To Dispense Water 1 Press a sturdy glass against the water dispenser lever 2 Remov
44. ower colder setting will not cool the compartments any faster m lf the temperature is too warm or too cold in the refrigerator or freezer first check the air vents to be sure they are not blocked before adjusting the controls E The preset settings should be correct for normal household usage The controls are set correctly when milk or juice is as cold as you like and when ice cream is firm E The actual temperature may differ from the display when a door is open for an extended period of time NOTE The factory recommended settings are 0 F 18 C for the freezer and 37 F 3 C for the refrigerator Turning the Refrigerator On or Off m Press and hold the POWER ON OFF key for 2 seconds When the refrigerator comes on the freezer and refrigerator temperature displays will light POWER FREEZER REFRIGERATOR a eo m To turn the refrigerator off press and hold the POWER ON OFF key for 2 seconds The freezer and refrigerator temperature displays will go dark when the refrigerator is off NOTE m After the refrigerator is turned on the Over Temperature Audio Alarm and indicator light will activate every 17 hours until the refrigerator and freezer temperatures are below 48 F 9 C and 15 F 9 C respectively or until the alarm is turned off To turn off the audio alarm and indicator light see Master Alarm Reset on page 7 Over Temperature kan Light MAX COOL i TEMP HOLIDAY Bea CALL A q i
45. rage bin is difficult to remove AWARNING Cut Hazard Use a sturdy glass when dispensing ice Failure to do so can result in cuts Is the ice storage bin difficult to remove on some models For models with an ice storage bin located on the freezer door select cubed ice Using a sturdy glass quickly depress and release the ice dispenser lever Open the freezer door depress the release button on the ice storage bin and lift upward See Ice Maker and Storage Bin on page 8 The water dispenser will not operate properly Has the water system not filled The water system needs to be filled the first time it is used Use a sturdy container to depress the water dispenser bar until the water begins to flow Flush the water system by dispensing and discarding 6 qt 5 7 L of water Cleaning the system will take approximately 3 to 4 minutes and will help clear air from the line Additional flushing may be required in some households See Water and Ice Dispensers on page 8 Is the water shutoff valve not turned on or the water line connected at the source Make sure the water shutoff valve is turned on and the water source is connected to the refrigerator See Connect Water Supply in the installation instructions Is the water shutoff valve clogged or incorrectly installed See Connect Water Supply in the installation instructions If clogging or installation is not a problem call for service or contact a plumber Is there a k
46. rranty terms and conditions on this page Contact us through our web site at www Dacor com Dacor Customer Service Team Tel 800 793 0093 Fax 626 403 3130 Business Hours 6 00 a m 5 00 p m Pacific Time You may also write us at Dacor Customer Service Team 1440 Bridge Gate Drive Diamond Bar CA 91765 At Dacor we believe that our quality of service equals that of our product Should your experience with our service network or product be different please contact our Customer Service Team and share your encounter with us We will do our utmost to resolve the situation for you and deliver on our Dacor promise If you need anything clarified just let us know What is Covered CERTIFICATE OF WARRANTIES DACOR REFRIGERATORS WITHIN THE FIFTY STATES OF THE U S A THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND CANADA TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For two years from the date of purchase when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product Dacor will pay for factory specified parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship Service must be provided by a Dacor designated service company LIMITED WARRANTY Major Refrigeration Components In the third through sixth years from the date of purchase when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product Dacor will pay for factory speci
47. s and Covers To remove and replace the crispers 1 Slide the crisper drawer straight out to the stop Lift the front of the drawer with one hand while supporting the bottom of the drawer with your other hand and slide the drawer out the rest of the way To replace the crisper drawer place the drawer onto slides and push the drawer back until securely in position Carefully test the crisper drawer to make sure it has been replaced properly A Ingredient care center B Crispers To clean the crisper covers To clean the top crisper cover remove the ingredient care center located above it To clean the bottom crisper cover first remove the top crisper drawer Refrigerator Operation Door Utility Bin The utility bin can be placed in any position on the refrigerator door To remove and replace the utility bin 1 Remove the utility bin by grasping both ends and lifting compartment up and out 2 Replace the bin by sliding it in above the desired support and pushing it down until it stops Gallon Door Bin The adjustable gallon door bin can hold gallon size containers To install the gallon door bin NOTE The gallon door bin can only be placed on the lower support 1 Position the gallon door bin above lowest door adjustment slot 2 Push down to secure it 3 Adjust other bins as necessary to allow for milk or beverage container height Standard Door Bins The adjustable standard door b
48. se damage E To help remove odors you can wash interior walls with a mixture of warm water and baking soda 2 tbs to 1 qt 26 g to 0 95 L of water Wash stainless steel and painted metal exteriors with a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water Do not use abrasive or harsh cleaners or cleaners containing chlorine Dry thoroughly with a soft cloth For additional protection against damage to painted metal exteriors apply appliance wax or auto paste wax with a clean soft cloth Do not wax plastic parts NOTE To keep you stainless steel surfaces looking like new and to remove minor scuffs or marks you may use Dacor Stainless Steel Cleaner Use it according to the directions on the bottle 13 IMPORTANT This cleaner is for stainless steel parts only Do not allow the Stainless Steel Cleaner and Polish to come into contact with any plastic parts such as the trim pieces dispenser covers or door gaskets If accidental contact does occur clean the plastic part with a sponge and mild detergent in warm water Dry thoroughly with a soft cloth Clean the condenser coils located behind the top grille ventilation panel regularly Coils may need to be cleaned as often as every other month This may help save energy Use a vacuum cleaner with an extended attachment to clean the condenser coils when they are dusty or dirty 6 Turn the main power switch on and replace the top grille Changing the Light Bulbs N
49. ve become stuck in the delivery chute Has the ice frozen in the ice bin Shake the ice bin to separate cubes If cubes do not separate empty bin and wait 24 hours for ice to restock Has the ice melted around the auger metal spiral in the ice bin Dump the ice cubes and clean the ice bin completely Allow 24 hours for the ice maker to restock Do not try to remove the melted ice with a sharp object You could damage the ice bin Is ice stuck in the delivery chute Clear the ice from the delivery chute with a plastic utensil Do not use anything sharp to remove the ice You could cause damage AWARNING Cut Hazard Use a sturdy glass when dispensing ice Failure to do so can result in cuts Is the ice dispenser stalling while dispensing crushed ice Stop dispensing ice Change the ice button from crushed to cubed Depress the ice dispenser arm using a sturdy glass If cubed ice dispenses correctly depress the button for crushed ice and begin dispensing again See Water and Ice Dispensers on page 8 Is there ice in the bin See The ice maker is not producing ice earlier in this section Has the dispenser arm been held in too long Release dispenser arm Ice will stop dispensing when the arm is held in too long Wait three minutes for dispenser motor to reset before using again It is best to take large amounts of ice directly from the ice bin not through the dispenser Troubleshooting The ice sto
50. ween 30 and 120 psi 207 and 827 kPa is required to operate the water dispenser and ice maker If you have questions about your water pressure see Troubleshooting or call a licensed qualified plumber Reverse Osmosis Water Supply IMPORTANT The pressure of the water supply coming out of a reverse osmosis system going to the water inlet valve of the refrigerator needs to be between 30 and 120 psi 207 and 827 kPa If a reverse osmosis water filtration system is connected to your cold water supply the water pressure to the reverse osmosis system needs to be a minimum of 40 psi 276 kPa If the water pressure to the reverse osmosis system is less than 40 psi 276 kPa m Check to see whether the sediment filter in the reverse osmosis system is blocked Replace the filter if necessary Allow the storage tank on the reverse osmosis system to refill after heavy usage m f your refrigerator has a water filter it may further reduce the water pressure when used in conjunction with a reverse osmosis system Remove the water filter See Replacing the Water Filter on page 14 If you have questions about your water pressure call a licensed qualified plumber Water System Preparation Please read before using the water system Immediately after installation follow the steps below to make sure that the water system is properly cleaned 1 Open the freezer door and turn off the ice maker For non dispensing models lift the i
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