KitchenAid Classic KBRS36FMX Refrigerator Manual

The KitchenAid Classic KBRS36FMX is a top-freezer refrigerator designed for efficiency and convenience. It features a spacious interior with adjustable shelves, humidity-controlled crispers, and a factory-installed ice maker. This manual provides essential information on safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Water Supply 7. Using the Ice Maker 8. Accessibility Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Adjustable shelves, humidity-controlled crispers, factory-installed ice maker, LED lighting, and energy-efficient design.

Feature	Description
Adjustable Shelves	Customize storage space to fit various items
Humidity-Controlled Crispers	Keep fruits and vegetables fresh longer
Factory-Installed Ice Maker	Convenient ice production without manual filling
LED Lighting	Bright, energy-efficient lighting for better visibility
Energy Star Rated	Meets energy efficiency guidelines

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on a level surface away from heat sources.

Connect water supply: Ensure water line is properly installed.
Level the refrigerator: Adjust leveling legs as needed.
Plug into AC power: Ensure proper voltage is used.

WARNING! Use caution when moving the refrigerator to avoid injury. Ensure all connections are secure.

First-Time Setup

Power on the refrigerator; allow time for cooling.

Set temperature controls: Adjust to desired settings for refrigerator and freezer.
Check ice maker: Ensure it is turned on and functioning.
Organize food items: Place items in appropriate sections for optimal cooling.

CAUTION! Allow 24 hours for the refrigerator to reach optimal temperature.

Specifications

Model: KBRS36FMX
Type: Top-Freezer Refrigerator
Capacity: 21 cu. ft.
Dimensions: 36" W x 69" H x 34" D
Power Source: 115V AC, 60Hz
Weight: Approximately 200 lbs.
Color: Stainless Steel

Controls and Settings

Access temperature controls via the front panel. Adjust settings for refrigerator and freezer compartments as needed.

Ice Maker Control: Switch to turn the ice maker on or off.

Connecting Water Supply

Ensure proper connection to the water supply for the ice maker.

Turn off water supply before connecting.
Use a water line kit to connect to the refrigerator.
Check for leaks after connection.

Tip: Use a water filter for better ice quality.

Using the Ice Maker

The ice maker produces ice automatically when connected to a water supply.

Load ice bin: Ensure it is properly positioned.
Monitor ice levels: Empty bin as needed.
Turn off ice maker if not in use.

WARNING! Do not overload the ice bin.

Accessibility Features

Features include adjustable shelves and easy-to-reach controls for convenience.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use a mild detergent and warm water for surfaces.

CAUTION! Avoid abrasive cleaners and solvents.

Regulatory Information

Meets safety standards for residential use. For support, visit www.kitchenaid.com or contact customer service.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Refrigerator not cooling	Power issue	Check power supply and settings.
Ice maker not working	Water supply issue	Ensure water line is connected and turned on.
Noise from refrigerator	Improper leveling	Adjust leveling legs as needed.
Frost build-up	Door seal issue	Check door seals for damage.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes and plug back in.

Service: 1-800-422-1230; www.kitchenaid.com