KitchenAid KBFS22EWWH2 Refrigerator Manual

The KitchenAid KBFS22EWWH2 is a 22 cu. ft. side-by-side refrigerator featuring a sleek design, advanced cooling technology, and convenient storage options. This model includes an ice maker, adjustable shelves, humidity-controlled crispers, and LED lighting for optimal visibility. 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: Side-by-side design, Ice maker, Adjustable shelves, Humidity-controlled crispers, LED lighting.

Feature	Description
Ice Maker	Automatically produces ice for beverages.
Adjustable Shelves	Customize storage space to fit various items.
Humidity-Controlled Crispers	Keep fruits and vegetables fresh longer.
LED Lighting	Bright, energy-efficient lighting for better visibility.
Water Filter	Reduces contaminants for clean drinking water.

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on a level surface.

Connect water supply: Ensure proper fittings are used.
Level the refrigerator: Adjust the leveling legs as needed.
Plug into AC power: Ensure the outlet is grounded.

WARNING! Refrigerator is heavy; lift with care to avoid injury. Ensure all connections are secure.

First-Time Setup

Power on the refrigerator; allow 24 hours to reach optimal temperature.

Set temperature controls: Adjust to recommended settings.
Fill the ice maker: Ensure water supply is connected.
Organize food: Place items in appropriate compartments.

CAUTION! Ensure stable surface; use two people for handling.

Specifications

Capacity: 22 cu. ft.
Dimensions: 69.5" H x 32.75" W x 34" D.
Cooling System: Frost-free with multi-air flow.
Ice Maker: Yes, factory-installed.
Energy Star Rated: Yes, for energy efficiency.
Power Source: 115V, 60Hz.
Operating Temp: Standard room temperature.

Controls and Settings

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

Connecting Water Supply

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

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

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

Using the Ice Maker

To use the ice maker, ensure it is connected to the water supply and turned on.

Press the ice maker switch to the ON position.
Allow 24 hours for ice production to begin.
Check the ice bin regularly and empty as needed.

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

Accessibility Features

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

Care & Cleaning

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

CAUTION! Do not spray liquids directly on the refrigerator.

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 outlet and power cord.
Ice maker not working	Water supply issue	Ensure water line is connected and turned on.
Noise from refrigerator	Compressor operation	This is normal; ensure refrigerator is level.
Frost buildup	Door seal issue	Check door seals for damage.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes to reset the appliance.

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