KitchenAid KSSC36QTS06 Refrigerator Manual

The KitchenAid KSSC36QTS06 is a 36-inch side-by-side refrigerator featuring advanced cooling technology, a spacious interior, and energy-efficient performance. This model includes an ice maker, water dispenser, adjustable shelves, and humidity-controlled crispers. 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, Water dispenser, Adjustable shelves, Humidity-controlled crispers.

Feature	Description
Ice Maker	Automatically produces ice for beverages
Water Dispenser	Provides chilled water on demand
Adjustable Shelves	Customize shelf height for various items
Humidity-Controlled Crispers	Keep fruits and vegetables fresh
Energy Star Rated	Energy-efficient operation
LED Lighting	Bright interior lighting for visibility

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on a level surface with adequate clearance.

Connect water supply: Ensure proper fittings are used.
Plug into AC power: Use a dedicated outlet.
Adjust temperature settings: Set to recommended levels.

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

First-Time Setup

Power on refrigerator; follow on-screen prompts.

Set temperature: Use the control panel to adjust settings.
Check water supply: Ensure there are no leaks.
Allow cooling time: Wait 24 hours before loading food.

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

Specifications

Model: KSSC36QTS06
Type: Side-by-side refrigerator.
Dimensions: 36" W x 69" H x 34" D.
Capacity: 25.5 cu. ft.
Cooling System: Dual evaporator system.
Power Source: 115V AC, 60Hz.
Weight: Approximately 250 lbs.

Controls and Settings

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

Features: Quick freeze, vacation mode, door alarm, and filter status indicator.

Connecting Water Supply

Ensure proper installation of water supply line to the refrigerator.

Turn off water supply before connecting.
Use a 1/4" water line for connection.
Check for leaks after connection.

Tip: Ensure refrigerator is unplugged during installation.

Using the Ice Maker

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

Press the ice maker switch to ON.
Wait for ice production to begin (may take several hours).
Check ice bin regularly and empty as needed.

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

Accessibility Features

Features include adjustable shelving for easy access and a user-friendly control panel.

Care & Cleaning

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

CAUTION! Do not spray liquids directly on the appliance.

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	Normal operation	Check for loose items inside.
Door not sealing	Obstruction or damage	Check for items blocking door; inspect seal.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes to reset if necessary.

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