Whirlpool WRT111SFAF installation instructions Problem Solver, To run too much

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PROBLEM SOLVER

First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)

to possibly avoid the cost of a service call.

In the U.S.A., www.whirlpool.com In Canada, www.whirlpool.ca

WARNING

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.

WARNING

Explosion Hazard

Use nonflammable cleaner.

Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire.

If you experience

Possible Causes and/or Recommended Solutions

 

 

The refrigerator

■ Not connected to an electrical supply - Plug the power cord into a grounded 3-prong outlet. Do not use

will not operate

an extension cord.

 

■ No power to the electrical outlet - Plug in a lamp to see if the outlet is working.

 

■ Household fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped - Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. If the

 

problem continues, contact an electrician.

 

■ Control is not turned on - Turn the refrigerator control on.

 

■ New Installation - Allow 24 hours following installation for the refrigerator to cool completely.

 

NOTE: Adjusting the temperature control(s) to coldest setting will not cool the refrigerator more quickly.

 

 

The motor seems

Your new refrigerator may run longer than your old one. Energy efficient refrigerators run longer at lower, more

to run too much

energy efficient speeds. Your refrigerator may run even longer if the room is warm, a large food load is added,

 

the door is opened often, or if the door has been left open.

 

 

The refrigerator is

Refrigerator noise has been reduced over the years. Due to this reduction in operating noise, you may notice

noisy

unfamiliar noises that are normal. Following are some normal sounds with an explanation:

 

■ Buzzing - heard when the water valve opens to fill the ice maker

 

■ Clicking/Snapping - valves opening or closing

 

■ Pulsating - fans/compressor adjusting to optimize performance

 

■ Rattling - flow of refrigerant, water line, or from items placed on top of the refrigerator

 

■ Sizzling/Gurgling - water dripping on the heater during defrost cycle

 

■ Popping - contraction/expansion of inside walls, especially during initial cool-down

 

■ Water running - may be heard when ice melts during the defrost cycle and water runs into the drain pan

 

■ Creaking/Cracking - occurs as ice is being ejected from the ice maker mold.

 

 

The door will not

■ The door is blocked open - Move food packages away from door. Push bin or shelf back into the correct

close completely

position. Make sure the crisper cover is fully pushed in, so that the back rests on the supports.

 

 

The door is

■ Gaskets are dirty or sticky - Clean gaskets and contact surfaces with mild soap and warm water. Rinse

difficult to open

and dry with soft cloth.

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Contents Refrigerator User Instructions Before You Throw Away Your Old Refrigerator or Freezer Refrigerator SafetyClean Before Using Installation InstructionsUnpack the Refrigerator Location RequirementsWater Supply Requirements Electrical RequirementsConnect the Water Supply On some modelsStyle Refrigerator DoorsConnect to Refrigerator Remove Doors and HingesCabinet Reverse Doors optionalDoors Replace Doors and HingesDoor Swing Reversal optional Using the Controls Adjust the DoorsAdjust the Temperature Control Adjust the Air Flow ControlOn some models Accessory Refrigerator FeaturesIce Maker Refrigerator ShelvesCrisper Meat DrawerUtility or Egg Bin Style 1 Plastic CoverDoor Features Freezer FeaturesFreezer Shelf Door Rails or TrivetsRefrigerator Care CleaningChanging the Light Bulbs Vacation and Moving CareTo run too much Problem SolverDoor is opened often, or if the door has been left open Accessories Limited Warranty Whirlpool Corporation Major Appliance WarrantyItems Excluded from Warranty This limited warranty does not coverSeguridad DEL Refrigerador Desempaque el refrigerador Instrucciones DE InstalaciónAntes de tirar su viejo refrigerador o congelador Limpie su refrigerador antes de usarloRequisitos eléctricos Requisitos de ubicaciónMétodo de conexión a tierra recomendado Conexión del suministro de agua Requisitos del suministro de aguaEn algunos modelos Suministro de agua de ósmosis inversaCómo terminar la instalación Puertas del refrigeradorCómo quitar las puertas y las bisagras Notas Cambio del sentido de abertura de las puertas opcional Ajuste las puertas USO DE SU RefrigeradorUso de los controles Cómo ajustar los controlesEn algunos modelos accesorio Fábrica de hieloRegule el control del flujo de aire Estantes del refrigerador Características DEL RefrigeradorCajón para carnes Cajón para verdurasCompartimiento para huevos o de uso General Características DEL CongeladorEstante del congelador Estilo 2 Tapa de vidrioCuidado DE SU Refrigerador Características DE LA PuertaRieles o anaqueles de la puerta Portalatas y recipientes de la puertaCuidado durante las vacaciones Mudanzas Cómo cambiar los focosSi Ud. decide apagar el refrigerador antes de irse VacacionesSolución DE Problemas Hay acumulación de humedad en el interior Del de los controlesGarantía Limitada AccesoriosExclusiones DE LA Garantía Exclusión DE Garantías ImplícitasW10465565A

WRT111SFAF specifications

The Whirlpool WRT111SFAF is an ideal choice for those seeking a reliable and efficient refrigerator that balances practicality with modern convenience. This top-freezer model has become a favorite among homeowners due to its thoughtful design and array of features.

One of the standout characteristics of the WRT111SFAF is its capacity. With a generous storage space, this refrigerator allows users to store a significant amount of food and beverages, accommodating the needs of families and individuals alike. The top-freezer design provides easy access to frequently used items in the fresh food compartment while also offering ample frozen storage below.

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The interior of the refrigerator is designed to enhance organization and accessibility. It features adjustable shelves that can be moved to accommodate taller items, providing flexible storage options. Additionally, the door bins can hold gallon-sized containers, ensuring that frequently used beverages are easily accessible.

Whirlpool's adjustable temperature control allows users to set the optimal temperature for their food, ensuring items are kept fresh longer. The crisper drawers are designed specifically for fruits and vegetables, helping maintain their freshness by controlling humidity levels.

Innovative technologies are also a key aspect of the WRT111SFAF. The exterior features of this model include textured finishes that resist fingerprints and smudges, making maintenance a breeze. The unit operates quietly, thanks to Whirlpool's commitment to producing appliances that run smoothly without disrupting the home environment.

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