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Before Using Your

Refrigerator

It is important to prepare your refrigerator for use. This section tells you how to clean it, connect it to a power source, install it and level it.

Cleaning it

Removing packaging materials

Remove tape and any inside labels (except the model and serial number label) before using the refrigerator.

To remove any remaining glue:

l Rub briskly with thumb to make a ball, then remove.

OR

l Soak area with liquid hand-dishwashing detergent before removing glue as described above. Do not use sharp instruments, rubbing alcohol, flammable fluids or abrasive cleaners. These can damage the material. See “Important Safety Instructions” on page 3.

Plugging it in

Recommended Grounding Method

A 115 Volt, 60 Hz., AC only 15 or 20 ampere fused and properly grounded electrical supply is required. It is recommended that a separate circuit serving only this appliance be provided. Use a receptacle which cannot be turned off with a switch or pull chain. Do not use an extension cord.

See Electrical Requirements and Ground- ing Instructions Sheet in your Literature Package.

NOTE: Do not remove any permanent instruction labels inside your refrigerator. Do not remove the Tech Sheet fastened under the refrigerator at the front.

Cleaning it before use

After removing all packaging materials, clean your refrigerator before using it, if necessary. See cleaning instructions on pages 20-21.

3-prong grounding type wall receptacle

Refrigerator power cord

grounding plug

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Whirlpool RS22BR, RS25AW, RS22AW Before Using Your Refrigerator, Cleaning it, Plugging it, Removing packaging materials

RS20DK, RS20AK, RS22AW, RS22BR, RS25AW specifications

The Whirlpool RS20AK, RS25AW, RS22BR, RS22AW, and RS20DK are an impressive lineup of refrigerators designed to cater to various kitchen needs while ensuring maximum functionality and efficiency. Each model comes with distinct features and technologies that set them apart.

Starting with the Whirlpool RS20AK, this refrigerator combines a capacity of 20 cubic feet with a sleek design, making it an ideal choice for smaller spaces while still offering ample storage. Its frost-free technology eliminates the need for manual defrosting, ensuring consistent temperature and convenience. Additionally, the adjustable shelves and humidity-controlled crisper drawers provide flexible storage options for different grocery sizes.

The RS25AW, distinguished by its larger 25 cubic feet capacity, incorporates advanced features, such as an ice maker and a water dispenser, making it a popular choice for families. Its Energy Star certification reflects its energy-efficient operation, promoting cost savings and environmental responsibility. The model also features spill-proof shelves, reducing cleanup time from any accidental spills.

Meanwhile, the RS22BR and RS22AW models boast modern finishes that enhance the aesthetics of any kitchen. Both models incorporate the Adaptive Defrost technology, which optimizes the defrost cycle based on usage patterns, further enhancing energy efficiency. Their adjustable shelving and LED interior lighting ensure that users can find their food easily, while the robust stainless steel design provides durability and elegance.

Lastly, the RS20DK offers similar features to the RS20AK but comes with a distinctive dual evaporator system. This technology ensures a better humidity control environment for both the refrigerator and freezer sections, enhancing food freshness. The model also includes an ice maker for convenient ice production, making it a great option for those who often entertain guests.

In summary, the Whirlpool RS series of refrigerators stand out due to their emphasis on practicality, efficiency, and stylish designs. With features such as adaptive defrost, frost-free technology, energy efficiency, adjustable shelving, and integrated ice makers, these models promise to meet the diverse needs of modern households while maintaining a commitment to quality and performance. Whether you require a compact option or a more extensive design, Whirlpool's RS lineup offers reliable solutions that blend functionality with modern aesthetics.