KitchenAid KBRS36FKW02 Refrigerator Manual

The KitchenAid KBRS36FKW02 is a high-efficiency refrigerator designed to keep your food fresh and organized. It features a spacious interior with adjustable shelves, a humidity-controlled crisper drawer, and an ice maker. The refrigerator operates quietly and efficiently, making it a perfect addition to any kitchen. 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, humidity-controlled crisper, ice maker, LED lighting, and energy-efficient design.

Feature	Description
Adjustable Shelves	Customize shelf height for larger items
Humidity-Controlled Crisper	Keep fruits and vegetables fresh longer
Ice Maker	Automatic ice production for convenience
LED Lighting	Bright and energy-efficient interior lighting
Energy Star Rated	Meets energy efficiency guidelines

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Ensure the refrigerator is level and stable.

Choose a location with adequate ventilation.
Connect the water supply line for the ice maker.
Plug into a grounded electrical outlet.
Adjust the temperature settings as needed.

WARNING! Ensure proper clearance around the refrigerator for airflow.

First-Time Setup

Power on the refrigerator; follow the setup instructions.

Set the temperature controls to the recommended settings.
Allow the refrigerator to cool for several hours before adding food.
Test the ice maker functionality after 24 hours.

CAUTION! Do not overload the refrigerator during the initial setup.

Specifications

Model: KitchenAid KBRS36FKW02
Type: Side-by-side refrigerator
Dimensions: 36" W x 69" H x 34" D
Capacity: 25 cu. ft.
Power Source: 115V AC, 60Hz
Weight: 250 lbs.
Color: Stainless Steel

Controls and Settings

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

Features: Quick freeze, vacation mode, and door alarm.

Connecting Water Supply

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

Locate the water inlet valve at the back of the refrigerator.
Connect the water line securely to the valve.
Turn on the water supply and check for leaks.

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.

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 block the ice maker's sensor.

Accessibility Features

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

Care & Cleaning

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

CAUTION! Do not use abrasive cleaners or scrubbers.

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 the power connection and reset the circuit breaker.
Ice maker not working	Water supply issue	Ensure the water line is connected and the valve is open.
Noise from refrigerator	Compressor operation	This is normal; ensure the refrigerator is level.
Frost buildup	Door seal issue	Check the door seals for damage and replace if necessary.

Reset: Refer to the user manual for reset instructions.

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