KitchenAid KSSS36DBX01 Refrigerator Manual

The KitchenAid KSSS36DBX01 is a premium side-by-side refrigerator designed to provide optimal food preservation with advanced cooling technology. It features a spacious interior, adjustable shelves, and a water and ice dispenser. 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, water and ice dispenser, adjustable shelves, LED lighting, humidity-controlled crisper drawers.

Feature	Description
Water and Ice Dispenser	Provides filtered water and ice on demand
Adjustable Shelves	Customize storage space to fit various items
LED Lighting	Bright and energy-efficient interior lighting
Humidity-Controlled Crisper Drawers	Keep fruits and vegetables fresh longer
Temperature Control	Precise temperature settings for optimal food preservation

Installation

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

Connect the water supply line: Follow the instructions to attach the water line to the refrigerator.
Plug into AC power: Ensure the outlet is grounded and meets the refrigerator's power requirements.
Adjust the leveling legs: Ensure the refrigerator is stable and level.

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

First-Time Setup

Power on the refrigerator; allow it to cool before placing food inside.

Set temperature controls: Adjust the refrigerator and freezer settings to your preference.
Fill the water reservoir: Allow the water dispenser to fill and flush out air.
Check for leaks: Inspect water connections for any leaks.

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

Specifications

Model: KitchenAid KSSS36DBX01
Type: Side-by-side refrigerator
Dimensions: 36" W x 69" H x 34" D
Capacity: 25 cu. ft.
Power Source: 115V AC, 60Hz
Water Filtration: Yes, includes filter
Ice Maker: Yes, factory-installed
Color: Stainless Steel

Controls and Settings

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

Features: Temperature settings for refrigerator and freezer, water filter status, and ice maker controls.

Connecting Water Supply

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

Turn off the main water supply before connecting.
Use the provided water line and fittings to connect to the refrigerator.
Turn on the water supply and check for leaks.

Tip: Ensure all connections are tight to prevent leaks.

Using the Ice Maker

The refrigerator includes a factory-installed ice maker for convenience.

Ensure the water supply is connected and turned on.
Press the ice maker switch to the ON position.
Allow 24 hours for ice production to begin.

WARNING! Do not touch the ice maker components with wet hands.

Accessibility Features

Features include adjustable shelves and easy-to-reach controls for enhanced accessibility.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use a soft cloth and mild detergent; avoid harsh chemicals.

CAUTION! Do not spray liquids directly on the refrigerator.

Regulatory Information

Meets all applicable safety and energy efficiency 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	Normal operation	Check for loose items inside the refrigerator.
Water dispenser not working	Clogged filter	Replace water filter if necessary.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes and plug back in if issues persist.

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