KitchenAid Classic KSSS36QTX Refrigerator Manual

The KitchenAid Classic KSSS36QTX is a high-efficiency refrigerator designed to provide optimal food preservation with advanced cooling technology. It features a spacious interior with adjustable shelves, a built-in ice maker, and a water filtration system. Below are key sections for 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, built-in ice maker, water filtration system, LED lighting, temperature control settings.

Feature	Description
Adjustable Shelves	Customize storage space to fit various items
Built-in Ice Maker	Automatically produces ice for beverages
Water Filtration System	Ensures clean and fresh drinking water
LED Lighting	Bright and energy-efficient interior lighting
Temperature Control	Precise settings for optimal food preservation

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Ensure the refrigerator is placed on a level surface.

Connect water supply: Follow the instructions to attach the water line.
Plug into AC power: Ensure the outlet is grounded.
Adjust leveling legs: Ensure the refrigerator is stable and level.

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

First-Time Setup

Power on the refrigerator; follow on-screen prompts for initial settings.

Set temperature: Use the control panel to set desired cooling levels.
Activate ice maker: Ensure the ice maker is turned on for ice production.
Check water filter: Replace if necessary for optimal performance.

CAUTION! Ensure the refrigerator is stable during setup.

Specifications

Model: KSSS36QTX
Type: Side-by-side refrigerator
Dimensions: 36" W x 70" H x 34" D
Capacity: 25 cu. ft.
Power Supply: 115V AC, 60Hz
Weight: 250 lbs.
Color: Stainless Steel

Controls and Settings

Access temperature settings via the control panel. Features include temperature adjustment for both refrigerator and freezer compartments.

Control Panel: LED display, temperature settings, ice maker control, water filter status.

Connecting Water Supply

Follow the instructions to connect the refrigerator to the water supply.

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

Tip: Ensure the water supply is turned on after connection.

Using the Ice Maker

The built-in ice maker produces ice automatically.

Ensure the water supply is connected.
Press the ice maker button to activate.
Check the ice bin regularly and empty as needed.

WARNING! Do not overload the ice bin; it may cause jams.

Accessibility Features

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

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use a soft cloth and mild detergent; avoid abrasive cleaners.

CAUTION! Do not use harsh chemicals; keep away from heat sources.

Regulatory Information

This refrigerator complies with all applicable safety standards and regulations. For support, visit www.kitchenaid.com or contact customer service.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Refrigerator not cooling	Power supply issue	Check power connection 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 to stabilize.
Frost build-up	Door seal issue	Check door seals for damage or debris.
Water filter needs replacement	Filter status	Replace filter as indicated on control panel.

Reset: Refer to the user manual for reset instructions if available.

Service: Contact customer service for assistance.