KitchenAid KBFS25ETWH01 Refrigerator Manual

The KitchenAid KBFS25ETWH01 is a 25 cu. ft. side-by-side refrigerator featuring an external ice and water dispenser, adjustable shelves, and energy-efficient LED lighting. This manual provides essential information regarding 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: External ice and water dispenser, adjustable shelves, humidity-controlled crisper drawers, and energy-efficient LED lighting.

Feature	Description
External Ice and Water Dispenser	Provides easy access to ice and chilled water.
Adjustable Shelves	Allows customization of shelf height for various food items.
Humidity-Controlled Crisper Drawers	Helps keep fruits and vegetables fresh longer.
Energy-Efficient LED Lighting	Brightens the interior while using less energy.
Temperature Control	Digital controls for precise temperature settings.

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 temperature settings: Set the desired temperature for the refrigerator and freezer.

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

First-Time Setup

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

Set temperature: Use the control panel to set the desired temperatures.
Activate ice maker: Follow instructions to start the ice-making process.
Organize food: Place items in the refrigerator and freezer according to guidelines.

CAUTION! Ensure the refrigerator is stable and leveled.

Specifications

Capacity: 25 cu. ft.
Dimensions: 69.5" H x 35.5" W x 33.5" D.
Energy Star Rated: Yes.
Ice Maker: Yes, factory-installed.
Water Filtration: Yes, includes water filter.
Color: White.
Power Source: 115V AC, 60Hz.

Controls and Settings

Access temperature controls via the digital display on the front panel. Adjust settings for both the refrigerator and freezer compartments.

Features: Temperature settings, ice maker activation, and water filter status.

Connecting Water Supply

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

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

Tip: Ensure the refrigerator is unplugged while connecting the water line.

Using the Ice Maker

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

Ensure the ice maker is turned on.
Check the water supply connection.
Empty the ice bin periodically to ensure fresh ice.

WARNING! Do not force ice out of the bin; use the release lever.

Accessibility Features

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

Care & Cleaning

Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning. Use a soft cloth and mild detergent.

CAUTION! Avoid using abrasive cleaners or scrubbing pads.

Regulatory Information

Meets all safety and energy efficiency standards. 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 producing ice	Water supply issue	Ensure water line is connected and turned on.
Noise from refrigerator	Compressor or fan	Check for obstructions; ensure proper leveling.
Water dispenser not working	Clogged filter	Replace water filter as needed.

Reset: Follow instructions in the control panel for resetting settings.

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