KitchenAid KBFS25EWMS6 Refrigerator Manual

The KitchenAid KBFS25EWMS6 is a 25 cu. ft. side-by-side refrigerator featuring a sleek design, advanced cooling technology, and energy-efficient performance. This model includes an external water and ice dispenser, adjustable shelves, humidity-controlled crispers, and a temperature management system to keep your food fresh. 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: External water and ice dispenser, adjustable shelves, humidity-controlled crispers, LED lighting, and a temperature management system.

Feature	Description
External Water Dispenser	Provides easy access to chilled water.
Ice Maker	Automatically produces ice for your beverages.
Adjustable Shelves	Allows for customizable storage options.
Humidity-Controlled Crispers	Helps keep fruits and vegetables fresh.
LED Lighting	Brightens the interior for better visibility.

Installation

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

Connect the water supply: Follow the instructions to attach the water line.
Plug into a grounded outlet: Ensure the refrigerator is connected to a suitable power source.
Adjust the 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 and allow it to cool before placing food inside.

Set the temperature: Use the control panel to adjust the refrigerator and freezer temperatures.
Fill the ice maker: Ensure the ice maker is connected to the water supply.
Organize shelves: Adjust shelves as needed for optimal storage.

CAUTION! Allow the refrigerator to reach the desired temperature before adding food.

Specifications

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

Controls and Settings

Access temperature settings via the control panel located on the front of the refrigerator.

Features: Temperature adjustment, ice maker on/off, and water dispenser settings.

Connecting Water Supply

Ensure the refrigerator is connected to a water supply for the ice maker and water dispenser.

Turn off the water supply before connecting.
Use the provided water line and fittings to connect to your home water supply.
Check for leaks after connection.

Tip: Ensure the water line is securely attached to avoid leaks.

Using the Ice Maker

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

Ensure the ice maker is turned on.
Check the ice bin regularly and empty as needed.
Adjust the ice production settings if necessary.

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

CAUTION! Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.

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 reset if necessary.
Ice maker not working	Water supply issue	Ensure water line is connected and turned on.
Noise from refrigerator	Normal operation	Check for loose items inside that may be vibrating.
Water dispenser not working	Clogged filter	Replace water filter as needed.

Reset: Refer to the user manual for reset instructions.

Service: For service, contact KitchenAid customer support.