Whirlpool WRS588FIHW manual

Whirlpool WRS588FIHW
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manualWhirlpool WRS588FIHW

W11484052D

W11484054D-SP

SIDE-BY-SIDE REFRIGERATOR OWNER'S MANUAL

MANUEL D’UTILISATION DU RÉFRIGÉRATEUR CÔTE

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Table of Contents/Table des matières

REFRIGERATOR SAFETY.................................................2
Refrigerator Safety .........................................................2
MAINTENANCE AND CARE ..............................................3
Cleaning ......................................................................3
Lights ..........................................................................4
Freezer Shelf (number varies by model)..............................5
Vacation and Moving Care ...............................................5
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ........................................6
Unpack the Refrigerator ..................................................6
Location Requirements ...................................................7
Electrical Requirements ..................................................9
Water Supply Requirements........................................... 10
Connect Water Supply .................................................. 10
Complete the Installation ............................................... 12
Install Air Filter (on some models).................................... 12
Install Produce Preserver (on some models) ...................... 13
REFRIGERATOR FEATURES........................................... 14
Convertible Drawer Temperature Control (on some
models) ..................................................................... 14
Crisper Humidity Control (on some models) ....................... 14
Dual Evaporator (on some models).................................. 14
Water and Ice Dispensers .............................................. 14
Ice Maker and Storage Bin............................................. 15
Water Filtration System ................................................. 17
DOOR REMOVAL AND LEVELING STYLE 1....................... 18
Door Instructions ......................................................... 18
Install and Remove Door Handles ................................... 19
Remove Doors and Hinges ............................................ 19
Replace Doors and Hinges ............................................ 21
Door Closing and Alignment........................................... 22
DOOR REMOVAL AND LEVELING STYLE 2....................... 23
Door Instructions ......................................................... 23
Install and Remove Door Handles ................................... 24
Remove Doors and Hinges ............................................ 24
Door Closing, Leveling, and Alignment ............................. 26
PERFORMANCE DATA SHEET ........................................ 28
Performance Data Sheet ............................................... 28
SÉCURITÉ DU RÉFRIGÉRATEUR .................................... 30
Sécurité du réfrigérateur................................................ 30
ENTRETIEN ET RÉPARATION ......................................... 31
Nettoyage .................................................................. 31
Lampes ..................................................................... 32
Tablettes du congélateur (le nombre varie selon le
modèle) ..................................................................... 34
Précautions à prendre avant les vacances ou le
déménagement ........................................................... 34
INSTRUCTIONS D’INSTALLATION ................................... 35
Déballage du réfrigérateur ............................................. 35
Exigences d’emplacement ............................................. 35
Spécifications électriques .............................................. 38
Spécifications de l’alimentation en eau ............................. 38
Raccordement à la canalisation d’eau .............................. 39
Terminer l’installation .................................................... 41
Installer le filtre à air (sur certains modèles) ....................... 41
Installation du conservateur de produits frais (sur certains
modèles).................................................................... 42
CARACTÉRISTIQUES DU RÉFRIGÉRATEUR..................... 43
Commande de température dans le tiroir convertible (sur
certains modèles) ........................................................ 43
Commande d’humidité dans le bac à légumes (sur certains
modèles).................................................................... 43
Évaporateur double (sur certains modèles)........................ 44
Distributeurs d’eau et de glaçons..................................... 44
Machine à glaçons et bac d’entreposage........................... 44
Système de filtration de l’eau.......................................... 47
RETRAIT DE LA PORTE ET AJUSTEMENT DU NIVEAU,
STYLE 1 ....................................................................... 48
Instructions pour la porte ............................................... 48
Installation et retrait des poignées de la porte..................... 48
Démontage des portes et charnières................................ 50
Réinstallation des portes et charnières ............................. 51
Fermeture et alignement des portes................................. 52
RETRAIT DE LA PORTE ET AJUSTEMENT DU NIVEAU,
STYLE 2 ....................................................................... 54
Instructions pour la porte ............................................... 54
Installation et retrait des poignées de la porte..................... 54
Démontage des portes et charnières................................ 55
Fermeture, mise à niveau et alignement des portes ............. 57
FICHE DE DONNÉES DE PERFORMANCE ........................ 59
Fiche de données de performance................................... 59

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Beverly RobinsonApril 21, 2024

Food in refrierator is freezing. Checked temperature seeting and they reflect the recommended termperature for both freezer and refrigerator. Placed a bowl of water toward back of refrigerator and water froze. is this a problem with thermostat?

The Whirlpool WRS588FIHW refrigerator is a household appliance that is designed to efficiently store and preserve food. This refrigerator is equipped with a variety of features that make it a reliable and convenient addition to any kitchen. The WRS588FIHW has a spacious interior that allows for ample storage of groceries and perishable items. It is designed with adjustable shelves and bins, allowing users to customize the layout to suit their specific storage needs. The refrigerator also features humidity-controlled crispers, which help to prolong the freshness of fruits and vegetables. This refrigerator is equipped with advanced cooling technology that ensures optimal temperature control throughout the unit. It features a digital thermostat that allows users to easily monitor and adjust the internal temperature. Additionally, the refrigerator is equipped with a water and ice dispenser, providing quick access to refreshing drinks. In terms of design, the WRS588FIHW has a sleek and modern appearance that would complement any kitchen décor. It has a fingerprint-resistant finish, which helps to keep the exterior clean and smudge-free. The refrigerator is also equipped with LED lighting, ensuring that the interior is well-lit and easy to navigate, even in low light conditions. Overall, the Whirlpool WRS588FIHW refrigerator is a reliable and efficient appliance that offers ample storage space, temperature control, and convenient features. Its sleek design and durable construction make it a practical addition to any home.

General
BrandWhirlpool
ModelWRS588FIHW
Productrefrigerator
EAN883049450445
LanguageEnglish
FiletypeUser manual (PDF), Installation Guide (PDF), Energy label (PDF), Datasheet (PDF)

Can't find the answer to your question in the manual? You may find the answer to your question in the FAQs about the Whirlpool WRS588FIHW below.

How do I prevent drops from forming on the glass plates of my fridge?

There may be various causes for this, it is recommended to check the following: - Is the drain hole free of dirt? - Does the refrigerator door close properly? - Is the refrigerator not too full so that air can circulate properly? - Is the temperature not set below 5 degrees?

What do I do about a smelly fridge?

A common method for solving the problem of a smelly fridge is to pour vinegar into the drain and temporarily place a cup of vinegar in the fridge.

How much free space does my fridge need?

A minimum of 2.5 centimetres of free space around the fridge is needed to ventilate properly.

What does R-410A stand for?

R-410A is a refrigerant used in machines that cool to zero degrees Celsius.

How do I clean the condenser of the Whirlpool WRS588FIHW refrigerator?

To clean the condenser of the Whirlpool WRS588FIHW refrigerator, follow these steps: 1. Unplug the refrigerator or disconnect the power to ensure safety. 2. Remove the base grille by referring to the "Door Removal" instructions in the Owner's Manual or the separate instruction sheet provided with your refrigerator. 3. Use a vacuum cleaner with a soft brush attachment to clean the grille, the open areas behind the grille, and the front surface area of the condenser. This will help remove any accumulated dust or debris. 4. Once the cleaning is complete, replace the base grille back in its original position. 5. Plug in the refrigerator or reconnect the power. It is important to note that routine condenser cleaning is not necessary in normal home operating environments. However, if the environment is particularly greasy or dusty, or if there is significant pet traffic in the home, it is recommended to clean the condenser every 2 to 3 months to ensure maximum efficiency. Please ensure to follow these steps carefully to maintain the optimal performance of your Whirlpool WRS588FIHW refrigerator.

What type of light bulbs should I use to replace the ones in the Whirlpool WRS588FIHW refrigerator?

To replace the light bulbs in the Whirlpool WRS588FIHW refrigerator, you need to use the appropriate type of bulbs. Here are the steps: 1. Determine the type of bulb needed: The Whirlpool WRS588FIHW refrigerator may use different types of bulbs, including LED bulbs and incandescent bulbs. It is important to use bulbs of the same size, shape, and wattage as the ones being replaced. 2. LED Bulbs: If the burned-out light bulb is a full-size LED bulb, replace it with a 2.0W LED bulb. To order replacement 2.0W LED bulbs, you can use part number W10574850A. 3. Incandescent Bulbs: If the burned-out light bulb is an incandescent bulb, replace it with an incandescent appliance bulb of the same size, shape, and wattage (maximum 40W). Do not use an incandescent bulb with a wattage exceeding 40W. 4. Light Shield Removal: Depending on the location of the light bulb, you may need to remove the light shield. Follow the instructions in the manual to remove the light shield properly. 5. Replacement: Once the light shield is removed, replace the burned-out bulb with the appropriate type of bulb as determined in step 1. 6. Light Shield Reinstallation: After replacing the bulb, reposition and secure the light shield back in place according to the instructions in the manual. It is important to follow these steps to ensure proper replacement of the light bulbs in your Whirlpool WRS588FIHW refrigerator.

What are the location requirements for installing the Whirlpool WRS588FIHW refrigerator?

To install the Whirlpool WRS588FIHW refrigerator, there are specific location requirements that need to be followed. Here are the steps: 1. Standard Side-by-Side Installation: To ensure proper ventilation for your refrigerator, allow for 1/2" (1.27 cm) of space on each side and at the top. Allow for 2" (5.08 cm) of space behind the refrigerator. If your refrigerator has an icemaker, allow extra space at the back for the water line connections. When installing the refrigerator next to a fixed wall, leave a minimum of 2" (5.08 cm) of space on each side to allow the doors to swing open. 2. Counter-Depth Side-by-Side Installation: The refrigerator can be installed into a recessed opening, at the end of cabinets, or as a freestanding refrigerator. If you are installing the refrigerator to fit flush with the front of the base cabinets, all shoe molding and baseboards must be removed from the rear of the refrigerator opening. Allow for 1" (2.54 cm) of space behind the refrigerator. The location should permit the doors to open fully. It is important to note that the refrigerator should be installed in a location where the temperature ranges from a minimum of 55°F (13°C) to a maximum of 110°F (43°C). The preferred room temperature range for optimum performance is between 60°F (15°C) and 90°F (32°C). It is recommended to avoid installing the refrigerator near a heat source, such as an oven or radiator. The floor must also support the weight of the refrigerator (more than 600 lbs [272 kg]) and its contents. By following these location requirements, you can ensure the proper installation and performance of your Whirlpool WRS588FIHW refrigerator.

How do I install the Whirlpool WRS588FIHW refrigerator in a standard side-by-side configuration?

To install the Whirlpool WRS588FIHW refrigerator in a standard side-by-side configuration, follow these steps: 1. Choose a suitable location: Ensure that the refrigerator is placed in a well-ventilated area with enough space on each side and at the top. Allow for 1/2" (1.27 cm) of space on each side and at the top for proper ventilation. 2. Level the refrigerator: Use a level to check if the refrigerator is level from front to back and side to side. Adjust the leveling legs as needed to achieve a level position. 3. Connect the water supply: If your refrigerator has an icemaker or water dispenser, connect the water supply according to the instructions provided in the manual. Ensure that the water supply line is properly connected and does not leak. 4. Plug in the refrigerator: Insert the power cord into a grounded electrical outlet. Make sure the outlet is easily accessible and meets the electrical requirements specified in the manual. 5. Allow the refrigerator to cool: After plugging in the refrigerator, allow it to cool for a few hours before placing food inside. This will ensure that the refrigerator reaches the desired temperature for optimal food storage. 6. Adjust the temperature settings: Set the desired temperature for the refrigerator and freezer compartments using the temperature control knobs or buttons. Refer to the manual for specific instructions on adjusting the temperature settings. By following these steps, you can successfully install the Whirlpool WRS588FIHW refrigerator in a standard side-by-side configuration.

What steps should I follow to install the Whirlpool WRS588FIHW refrigerator in a counter-depth side-by-side configuration?

To install the Whirlpool WRS588FIHW refrigerator in a counter-depth side-by-side configuration, follow these steps: 1. Prepare the installation area: Measure the available space to ensure it meets the requirements for a counter-depth installation. Remove any shoe molding or baseboards from the rear of the refrigerator opening to allow for a flush installation. 2. Position the refrigerator: Carefully place the refrigerator in the desired location, ensuring that it is level from front to back and side to side. Use a level to check the alignment and adjust the leveling legs as needed. 3. Connect the water supply: If your refrigerator has an icemaker or water dispenser, connect the water supply according to the instructions provided in the manual. Ensure that the water supply line is properly connected and does not leak. 4. Plug in the refrigerator: Insert the power cord into a grounded electrical outlet. Make sure the outlet is easily accessible and meets the electrical requirements specified in the manual. 5. Allow the refrigerator to cool: After plugging in the refrigerator, allow it to cool for a few hours before placing food inside. This will ensure that the refrigerator reaches the desired temperature for optimal food storage. 6. Adjust the temperature settings: Set the desired temperature for the refrigerator and freezer compartments using the temperature control knobs or buttons. Refer to the manual for specific instructions on adjusting the temperature settings. By following these steps, you can successfully install the Whirlpool WRS588FIHW refrigerator in a counter-depth side-by-side configuration.

Is the manual of the Whirlpool WRS588FIHW available in English?

Yes, the manual of the Whirlpool WRS588FIHW is available in English .

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