OptimIce® Feature

The OptimIce® feature assists with temporary periods of heavy ice use by increasing ice production.

Press the OptimIce® feature touch pad to set the freezer to the lowest temperature setting. Press the OptimIce® feature touch pad again to return to the normal freezer set point.

NOTE: The OptimIce® feature will automatically shut off in approximately 24 hours.

Holiday Mode

In Holiday Mode, the freezer will not automatically defrost as often to conserve energy.

Press the Holiday Mode touch pad until the indicator light is lit to turn on this feature. Press the Holiday Mode touch pad again or open the refrigerator door to turn off this feature.

NOTE: The refrigerator door may be opened within 1 hour of setting Holiday Mode without turning off the feature.

Temp Alarm

The Temp Alarm feature provides temperature information in the event of a power outage.

Power outage: During a power outage, if the temperatures in the refrigerator and freezer compartments exceed normal operating temperatures, the highest temperature reached will be displayed.

Press the Temp Alarm touch pad until the indicator light is lit, to turn on this feature. Press and hold Temp Alarm for

3 seconds until the indicator light goes off to turn off this feature.

Temperature alarm: An alarm will sound repeatedly if the freezer or refrigerator compartment temperatures exceed normal operating temperatures for an hour or more.

The temperature displays will alternately show the current temperatures and the highest temperatures the compartments reached.

Press the Temp Alarm touch pad once to stop the audible alarm and alternating temperature displays. The Temp Alarm light will continue to flash until the refrigerator returns to the set temperature.

Door Alarm

The Door Alarm feature sounds a chime every few seconds when the refrigerator door has been left open for 5 continuous minutes. The chime will sound until the door is closed or Door Alarm is turned off.

Press the Door Alarm touch pad to turn this feature on or off. The indicator light will be lit when the Door Alarm feature is on.

Water Filter Status Light and Filter Reset (on some models)

See “Water Filtration System”

Digital Control User Preferences

The control center allows you to set user preferences, if desired.

Temperature Display (F_C)

This preference allows you to change the temperature display. F - Temperature in degrees Fahrenheit

C - Temperature in degrees Celsius

Alarm (AL)

This preference allows you to turn off the sound of all alarms. ON - You will hear the alarm sound.

OFF - You will not hear the alarm sound.

Sabbath Mode (SAB)

IMPORTANT: This preference does not disable interior lights. ON - All control panel lights will be disabled.

OFF - All control panel lights will be enabled.

NOTE: Press any touch pad on the control panel to restore the control panel lights.

To Access the User Preferences Menu:

1.Press and hold the Door Alarm touch pad for 3 seconds. The preference name will appear in the Freezer display and the preference status (F or C) or (ON or OFF) will appear in the Refrigerator display.

2.Use the Freezer (+) or (-) touch pads to scroll through the preference names. When the desired preference name is displayed, press the Refrigerator (+) or (-) touch pads to change the preference status.

3.Set your preferences by pressing and holding the Door Alarm touch pad for 3 seconds, or by shutting the refrigerator compartment door.

Crisper Humidity Control

You can control the amount of humidity in the moisture-sealed crisper. Depending on your model, adjust the control to any setting between FRUIT and VEGETABLES or LOW and HIGH.

FRUIT / LOW (open) for best storage of fruits and vegetables with skins.

VEGETABLES / HIGH (closed) for best storage of fresh, leafy vegetables.

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KitchenAid W10137649AS installation instructions Crisper Humidity Control