Programming (continued)

Figure 17

Showroom Mode:

Pressing and holding LIGHT and MAX ICE starts a 3 second countdown. During the count- down, pressing any other button or releasing a pad cancels the countdown.

Details:

After 3 seconds, the control enters the showroom mode and the cooling system turns off. When in the showroom mode, cooling off and WFI icons stay off all the time, while the Door Open icon appears whenever door is open, however there is no door open audible alert.

No ice or water dispensing is allowed , an ‘invalid’ tone sounds if a pad is pressed or pressed and held.

User is not allowed to turn cooling on or off if attempted. invalid tone sounds. Pressing ICE MODE toggles cubed and crushed,

Pressing LIGHT toggles off/on/dim and lighting changes accordingly.

The user can enter the Temperature Setting menu, which works the same as previously de- scribed and the temperature will be stored. However, the moment the showroom mode is ex- ited, the temperature will be set back to default.

After 1 minute in a temperature screen without activity the control returns to the normal screen.

Please note that ‘cooling off’ text will not be lit in the showroom mode

Note: The user interface will not go to sleep under any circumstances.

Exiting the Showroom Mode:

Pressing and holding LIGHT and MAX ICE again for 3 sec OR unplugging and plugging in the power cord exits the showroom mode and returns to normal operation.

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Whirlpool GSF26C5EXW, GSS26C5XXW manual Showroom Mode

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