KitchenAid KSSS36DBW00 Refrigerator Manual

The KitchenAid KSSS36DBW00 is a high-efficiency refrigerator designed to keep your food fresh and organized. It features a spacious interior with adjustable shelves, a water and ice dispenser, and advanced cooling technology. 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: Spacious interior, adjustable shelves, water and ice dispenser, energy-efficient cooling system.

Feature	Description
Adjustable Shelves	Customize storage space to fit various items
Water Dispenser	Provides filtered water on demand
Ice Maker	Automatically produces ice for beverages
LED Lighting	Brightens the interior for better visibility
Temperature Control	Precise settings for optimal food preservation

Installation

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

Connect water supply: Ensure proper fittings are used.
Level the refrigerator: Adjust the leveling legs as needed.
Plug into AC power: Ensure the outlet is grounded.

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

First-Time Setup

Power on the refrigerator; follow on-screen prompts if available.

Set temperature: Use the control panel to adjust settings.
Activate ice maker: Ensure water supply is connected.
Organize shelves: Adjust according to your storage needs.

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

Specifications

Model: KSSS36DBW00.
Type: Side-by-side refrigerator.
Capacity: 36 cubic feet.
Energy Efficiency: ENERGY STAR® certified.
Cooling System: Dual cooling technology.
Dimensions: 36" W x 70" H x 34" D.
Power Source: 115V AC, 60Hz.

Controls and Settings

Access temperature settings via the control panel. Features include temperature adjustment for both refrigerator and freezer compartments.

Remote: Not applicable; manual controls only.

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 a water line kit for installation.
Check for leaks after connecting.

Tip: Ensure the refrigerator is unplugged during installation.

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 for proper connection.
Empty the ice bin regularly to maintain efficiency.

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 abrasive cleaners.

CAUTION! Do not spray liquids directly on the appliance.

Regulatory Information

Complies with applicable safety 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 issue	Check for obstructions; contact service if needed.
Doors not sealing properly	Dirty gasket	Clean the door seals and ensure they are intact.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes to reset the system.

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