Whirlpool WRSA88FIHZ User Manual

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PROPER DISPOSAL OF YOUR OLD REFRIGERATOR
IMPORTANT: Child entrapment and suffocation 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 these instructions to help prevent accidents.
LEARN MORE
In an effort to conserve natural resources, this refrigerator includes a condensed User Guide. A complete User Instructions
manual for your model can be downloaded at www.whirlpool.com/manuals. The model number is located on the inside
wall of the refrigerator compartment.
For assistance or service, call 1-800-253-1301 in the U.S.A. or 1-800-807-6777 in Canada.
Register your refrigerator at www.whirlpool.com. In Canada, register at www.whirlpool.ca.
Para una version de estas instrucciones en español, visite w
ww.whirlpool.com.
User Guide
Side by Side Refrigerator
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.
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 read 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:
DANGER
WARNING
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury when using your refrigerator, follow these basic precautions:
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Disconnect power before servicing.
Replace all parts and panels before operating.
Remove doors from your old refrigerator.
Use nonflammable cleaner.
Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from
refrigerator.
Use two or more people to move and install refrigerator.
Disconnect power before installing ice maker (on ice maker kit ready
models only).
Use a sturdy glass when dispensing ice (on some models).
Do not hit the refrigerator glass doors (on some models).
State of California Proposition 65 Warnings:
WARNING: This product contains one or more chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer.
WARNING: This product contains one or more chemicals known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Suffocation Hazard
Remove doors from your old refrigerator.
Failure to do so can result in death or brain damage.
WARNING

Whirlpool WRSA88FIHZ Specifications

General

Brand	Whirlpool
Model	WRSA88FIHZ
Category	Refrigerator
Language	English

Summary

Safety and Disposal Information

General Safety Warnings

Safety alert symbol, DANGER/WARNING definitions, and precautions for safe use.

California Proposition 65 Warnings

Warnings about chemicals causing cancer or reproductive harm.

Old Refrigerator Disposal

Instructions to prevent accidents when discarding old refrigerators.

Operating Your Refrigerator

Using the Controls

Location and basic activation of the dispenser panel controls.

Adjusting Temperature Controls

How to view and adjust refrigerator and freezer temperature set points.

Refrigerator Features and Functions

Door Ajar Alarm

Alerts when doors are left open, with mute option.

Dual Evaporator System

Improves food quality and freshness by managing humidity.

Convertible Drawer Control

Adjustable control for chilling meat or vegetables.

Crisper Humidity Control

Adjusts humidity in crisper for fruits and leafy vegetables.

Ice and Water Dispenser Operation

Flush the Water System

Steps to clear air from the water system for proper dispensing.

Calibrate Measured Fill

Process to ensure accurate water dispensing volume.

Dispensing Water

How to dispense water using standard or measured fill features.

Dispensing Ice and Water Details

Water Dispensing Units

Selecting units and adjusting water volumes for dispensing.

Dispensing Ice Types

Selecting between crushed and cubed ice for dispensing.

Ice Dispensing Procedure

How to dispense ice and safety precautions.

Dispenser and Ice Maker Management

Dispenser Light Modes

Controls for dispenser light ON, DIM, PADS, and OFF modes.

Dispenser Lock Function

How to lock and unlock the dispenser controls.

Ice Maker and Storage Bin

Instructions for turning the ice maker on/off and managing the ice storage bin.

Water Filtration and Support

Water Filter Replacement

Guidance on when and how to replace the water filter cartridge.

Water Filter Status Light

Understanding the indicator for water filter replacement.

Available Accessories

List of optional accessories and how to order them.

Problem Solver

Resources for troubleshooting common issues and avoiding service calls.

Warranty and Service Information

Obtaining Service

How to get assistance and contact authorized service providers.

Limited Warranty Coverage

Details of what is covered under the one-year limited warranty.

Warranty Exclusions and Limitations

Items not covered by the warranty and limitations on remedies.