KitchenAid KSSC36QKS02 Refrigerator Manual

The KitchenAid KSSC36QKS02 is a high-performance refrigerator designed to meet your food storage needs. It features a spacious interior with adjustable shelves, a water and ice dispenser, and advanced cooling technology 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: Adjustable shelves, water and ice dispenser, LED lighting, temperature control, and energy-efficient design.

Feature	Description
Adjustable Shelves	Customize storage space to fit your needs
Water and Ice Dispenser	Convenient access to chilled water and ice
LED Lighting	Bright and energy-efficient interior lighting
Temperature Control	Precise temperature settings for optimal food preservation
Energy Efficient	Designed to save energy and reduce utility bills

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: Make sure the refrigerator is stable.

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 desired temperatures for the refrigerator and freezer.
Activate ice maker: Follow instructions to turn on the ice maker.
Check water supply: Ensure water is flowing to the dispenser.

CAUTION! Ensure the refrigerator is level for optimal operation.

Specifications

Model: KSSC36QKS02
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 settings via the control panel. Features include quick freeze, vacation mode, and filter status indicator.

Remote: Not applicable for this model.

Connecting Water Supply

Follow the instructions to connect the refrigerator to a 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 water line is securely attached to prevent leaks.

Using the Ice Maker

The ice maker produces ice automatically. Ensure the water supply is connected and the ice maker is turned on.

Check ice bin: Ensure it is empty before starting.
Monitor ice production: Ice will be produced within a few hours.
Adjust settings as needed: Use the control panel to manage ice production.

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 harsh chemicals.

CAUTION! Do not use abrasive cleaners; they may damage the surface.

Regulatory Information

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

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Refrigerator not cooling	Power issue	Check power supply and settings.
Ice maker not producing ice	Water supply issue	Ensure water line is connected and turned on.
Noise from refrigerator	Normal operation	Check for loose items inside.
Water dispenser not working	Clogged filter	Replace water filter as needed.

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

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