KitchenAid KSRK25FVMK User Instructions - Page 7

Convertible Drawer Temperature Control, Crisper Humidity Control, Chilled Door Bin, Water and Ice

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■ To turn on Holiday Mode, press and hold the COOLING button for 3 seconds to enter adjust mode. Then press and hold ICE and LIGHT at the same time for 3 seconds. When the feature turns on, "Holiday Mode" will appear on the dispenser display. ■ To turn Holiday Mode off, press and hold OPTIONS for 3 seconds. Temperature Display Always On This feature keeps the temperature display on at all times. ■ Press and hold COOLING and LOCK at the same time for 3 seconds to turn the feature on. IMPORTANT: To avoid unintentionally locking the dispenser or changing other settings, be sure to press both buttons at exactly the same time. ■ Press and hold COOLING and LOCK at the same time for 3 seconds again to turn the feature off. Door Ajar Alarm The Door Ajar Alarm feature sounds an alarm when the refrigerator or freezer door is open for 5 minutes and the product cooling is turned on. The alarm will repeat every 2 minutes. Close both doors to turn it off. The feature then resets and will reactivate when either door is left open again for 5 minutes. Disabling Sounds ■ To turn off all dispenser and control sounds, including the Door Ajar Alarm, press and hold ICE and OPTIONS at the same time for 3 seconds. ■ To turn all sounds back on, press and hold ICE and OPTIONS at the same time for 3 seconds again. Convertible Drawer Temperature Control (on some models) The control can be adjusted to properly chill meats or vegetables. The air inside the pan is cooled to avoid "spot" freezing and can be set to keep meats at the National Livestock and Meat Board recommended storage temperatures of 28° to 32°F (-2° to 0°C). The convertible vegetable/meat drawer control comes preset at the lowest meat setting. To store meat: Set the control to one of the three MEAT settings to store meat at its optimal storage temperature. To store vegetables: Set the control to VEG to store vegetables at their optimal storage temperatures. NOTE: If food starts to freeze, move the control to the left (less cold). Remember to wait 24 hours between adjustments. Crisper Humidity Control (on some models) You can control the amount of humidity in the moisture-sealed crisper. Adjust the control to any setting between LOW and HIGH. LOW (open) for best storage of fruits and vegetables with skins. HIGH (closed) for best storage of fresh, leafy vegetables. Chilled Door Bin (on some models) Cool air from the freezer is directed to the refrigerator door bin directly beneath the vents. NOTE: The dairy compartment and can rack are not associated with the Chilled Door Bin feature. Chilled Door Bin Control The chilled door bin control is located on the left-hand side of the refrigerator compartment. A A. Chilled door bin control ■ Slide the door chill control to the left to reduce the flow of cold air to the bin and make it less cold. ■ Slide the door chill control to the right to increase the flow of cold air to the bin and make it colder. Water and Ice Dispensers (on some models) 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. NOTES: ■ The dispensing system will not operate when the freezer door is open. ■ After connecting the refrigerator to a water source, flush the water system. Use a sturdy container to depress and hold the water dispenser lever for 5 seconds, then release it for 5 seconds. Repeat until water begins to flow. Once water begins to flow, continue depressing and releasing the dispenser lever (5 seconds on, 5 seconds off) for an additional 2 minutes. This will flush air from the filter and water dispensing system. Additional flushing may be required in some households. As air is cleared from the system, water may spurt out of the dispenser. ■ Allow 24 hours for the refrigerator to cool down and chill water. ■ Allow 24 hours to produce the first batch of ice. Discard the first three batches of ice produced. ■ The display screen on the dispenser control panel has a backlight, which will turn off automatically when the control buttons have not been used for 30 seconds or more. When the backlight is off, the first press of a control button will only reactivate the backlight, without changing any settings. Within 30 seconds after the backlight has been reactivated, additional presses of control buttons will change the applicable settings. The Water Dispenser IMPORTANT: Dispense enough water every week to maintain a fresh supply. To Dispense Water: 1. Press a sturdy glass against the water dispenser lever. 2. Remove the glass to stop dispensing. 7

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To turn on Holiday Mode, press and hold the COOLING
button for 3 seconds to enter adjust mode. Then press and
hold ICE and LIGHT at the same time for 3 seconds. When
the feature turns on, “Holiday Mode” will appear on the
dispenser display.
To turn Holiday Mode off, press and hold OPTIONS for
3 seconds.
Temperature Display Always On
This feature keeps the temperature display on at all times.
Press and hold COOLING and LOCK at the same time for
3 seconds to turn the feature on.
IMPORTANT:
To avoid unintentionally locking the dispenser
or changing other settings, be sure to press both buttons at
exactly the same time.
Press and hold COOLING and LOCK at the same time for
3 seconds again to turn the feature off.
Door Ajar Alarm
The Door Ajar Alarm feature sounds an alarm when the
refrigerator or freezer door is open for 5 minutes and the product
cooling is turned on. The alarm will repeat every 2 minutes. Close
both doors to turn it off. The feature then resets and will
reactivate when either door is left open again for 5 minutes.
Disabling Sounds
To turn off all dispenser and control sounds, including the
Door Ajar Alarm, press and hold ICE and OPTIONS at the
same time for 3 seconds.
To turn all sounds back on, press and hold ICE and OPTIONS
at the same time for 3 seconds again.
Convertible Drawer Temperature Control
(on some models)
The control can be adjusted to properly chill meats or vegetables.
The air inside the pan is cooled to avoid “spot” freezing and can
be set to keep meats at the National Livestock and Meat Board
recommended storage temperatures of 28° to 32°F (-2° to 0°C).
The convertible vegetable/meat drawer control comes preset at
the lowest meat setting.
To store meat:
Set the control to one of the three MEAT settings to store meat at
its optimal storage temperature.
To store vegetables:
Set the control to VEG to store vegetables at their optimal
storage temperatures.
NOTE:
If food starts to freeze, move the control to the left (less
cold). Remember to wait 24 hours between adjustments.
Crisper Humidity Control
(on some models)
You can control the amount of humidity in the moisture-sealed
crisper. Adjust the control to any setting between LOW and
HIGH.
LOW
(open) for best storage of fruits and vegetables with skins.
HIGH
(closed) for best storage of fresh, leafy vegetables.
Chilled Door Bin
(on some models)
Cool air from the freezer is directed to the refrigerator door bin
directly beneath the vents.
NOTE:
The dairy compartment and can rack are not associated
with the Chilled Door Bin feature.
Chilled Door Bin Control
The chilled door bin control is located on the left-hand side of the
refrigerator compartment.
Slide the door chill control to the left to reduce the flow of
cold air to the bin and make it less cold.
Slide the door chill control to the right to increase the flow of
cold air to the bin and make it colder.
Water and Ice Dispensers
(on some models)
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.
NOTES:
The dispensing system will not operate when the freezer door
is open.
After connecting the refrigerator to a water source, flush the
water system. Use a sturdy container to depress and hold the
water dispenser lever for 5 seconds, then release it for
5 seconds. Repeat until water begins to flow. Once water
begins to flow, continue depressing and releasing the
dispenser lever (5 seconds on, 5 seconds off) for an
additional 2 minutes. This will flush air from the filter and
water dispensing system. Additional flushing may be required
in some households. As air is cleared from the system, water
may spurt out of the dispenser.
Allow 24 hours for the refrigerator to cool down and chill
water.
Allow 24 hours to produce the first batch of ice. Discard the
first three batches of ice produced.
The display screen on the dispenser control panel has a
backlight, which will turn off automatically when the control
buttons have not been used for 30 seconds or more. When
the backlight is off, the first press of a control button will only
reactivate the backlight, without changing any settings.
Within 30 seconds after the backlight has been reactivated,
additional presses of control buttons will change the
applicable settings.
The Water Dispenser
IMPORTANT:
Dispense enough water every week to maintain a
fresh supply.
To Dispense Water:
1.
Press a sturdy glass against the water dispenser lever.
2.
Remove the glass to stop dispensing.
A. Chilled door bin control
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