Whirlpool ED5FVGXWS00 User Manual

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PROBLEM SOLVER, please visit our website at www.whirlpool.com for additional information. If you still need assistance, call us
at 1-800-253-1301. In Canada, visit our website at www.whirlpool.ca or call us at 1-800-807-6777.
You will need your model and serial number, located on the inside wall of the refrigerator compartment.
Table o f Cont e n ts
REFRIGERATOR SAFETY..................................................................... 2
Proper Disposal of Your Old Refrigerator...........................................3
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ......................................................... 3
Unpack the Refrigerator......................................................................3
Door Removal, Leveling and Alignment .............................................4
Handle Installation and Removal ........................................................ 7
Location Requirements....................................................................... 7
Electrical Requirements ...................................................................... 8
Water Supply Requirements...............................................................8
Connect Water Supply........................................................................ 8
Install Air Filter................................................................................... 10
REFRIGERATOR USE .........................................................................11
Using the Controls ............................................................................11
Convertible Drawer Temperature Control ........................................12
Crisper Humidity Control ..................................................................12
Chilled Door Bin ................................................................................13
Water and Ice Dispensers.................................................................13
Ice Maker and Storage Bin ...............................................................14
Water Filtration System.....................................................................15
SMART REFRIGERATOR FEATURES ............................................... 16
Getting the Most from Your Smart Refrigerator............................... 16
Using Smart Grid .............................................................................. 16
Using Smart Features ....................................................................... 16
REFRIGERATOR CARE ...................................................................... 17
Cleaning ............................................................................................ 17
Lights................................................................................................. 17
Vacation and Moving Care ............................................................... 17
PROBLEM SOLVER ............................................................................ 18
ACCESSORIES .................................................................................... 23
WATER FILTER CERTIFICATIONS.................................................... 24
PERFORMANCE DATA SHEET.......................................................... 25
WARRANTY ......................................................................................... 26
REFRIGERATOR
USER INSTRUCTIONS
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Whirlpool ED5FVGXWS00 Specifications

General

Brand	Whirlpool
Model Number	ED5FVGXWS00
Refrigerator Style	Top Freezer
Total Capacity	25 cu. ft.
Ice Maker	Yes
Water Dispenser	No
Defrost Type	Frost-Free
Energy Star Certified	Yes
Color	White

Summary

REFRIGERATOR SAFETY

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Crucial safety precautions to reduce risks of fire, electric shock, or injury.

California Proposition 65 Warnings

Warnings about chemicals known to cause cancer or reproductive harm.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURES

Proper Disposal of Old Refrigerator

Safety guidelines for disposing of old refrigerators to prevent suffocation hazards.

Unpacking and Initial Setup

Instructions for safely unpacking the appliance and handling glass components.

Door Removal, Leveling, and Alignment

Detailed steps for removing doors, leveling, and aligning the refrigerator.

Handle Installation and Location

Instructions for handle installation and choosing the correct placement.

ELECTRICAL AND WATER CONNECTIONS

Electrical Requirements

Essential electrical connection guidelines, including grounding and outlet types.

Water Supply Requirements

Requirements for water supply, pressure, and necessary tools for connection.

Connecting to the Water Line

Detailed instructions for connecting the water supply line to the refrigerator.

Completing Installation & Air Filter

Final steps including system flush and air filter installation.

REFRIGERATOR OPERATION

Using the Control Panel

Overview of the dispenser control panel and basic operation.

Adjusting Temperature Settings

Steps to adjust refrigerator and freezer temperature settings for optimal cooling.

Chilled Door Bin & Dispenser Usage

Operation of chilled bin, water, and ice dispensers.

Ice Maker and Storage Bin

Information on ice maker operation, storage, and turning it on/off.

SPECIALTY REFRIGERATOR FEATURES

Fast Ice and Door Ajar Alarm

Explanation of Fast Ice feature and Door Ajar Alarm function.

Drawer and Crisper Controls

Adjusting convertible drawer and crisper humidity controls.

SMART REFRIGERATOR FUNCTIONALITY

Smart Grid and Connectivity

Setting up Wi-Fi, connecting to online accounts, and using Smart Grid.

Smart Features and Notifications

Overview of remote monitoring, notifications, and energy usage tracking.

REFRIGERATOR CARE AND MAINTENANCE

Cleaning Procedures

Instructions for cleaning the interior and exterior of the refrigerator.

Vacation and Moving Care

Guidelines for preparing the refrigerator for vacations or moving.

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

General Operation Problems

Troubleshooting common issues like no power, noisy operation, or temperature problems.

Door, Ice, and Water Issues

Solutions for door, leveling, ice maker, dispenser, and water quality problems.

ACCESSORIES AND FILTRATION

Available Refrigerator Accessories

List of available cleaning supplies, water filters, and air filters.

Water Filter Certifications & Performance

Details on water filter certifications and performance data.

WARRANTY INFORMATION

Major Appliance Limited Warranty

Details of the limited warranty, including covered repairs and exclusions.