Summary of EF42DBSS

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    Use and care manual 42 inch and 48 inch built-in refrigerators part no. 103674 rev. H/w10303784 table of contents refrigerator safety .........................................................1 important information .....................................................2 model identification ............

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    © 2008 dacor, all rights reserved.

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    1 refrigerator safety proper disposal of your refrigerator important : child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past. Junked or abandoned refrigerators are still dangerous, even if they sit out for “just a few days.” if you are getting rid of your old refrigerator, please follow the ...

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    2 important information model identification installer: please leave this guide with this appliance. Consumer: please read and keep this use and care manual for future reference. This guide provides proper use and maintenance information. Keep this guide and the sales receipt and/ or cancelled check...

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    3 clean before using after you remove all of the packaging materials, clean the inside of your refrigerator before using it. See the cleaning instructions in care and cleaning . Important information to know about glass shelves and covers: do not clean glass shelves or covers with warm water when th...

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    4 refrigerator operation water supply requirements read all directions before you begin. Important : when your refrigerator was installed, the water connection from the water source should have been connected to your refrigerator. If your refrigerator is not connected to a water source, see connect ...

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    5 refrigerator operation normal operating sounds your new refrigerator may make sounds that your old one didn’t make. Because the sounds are new to you, you might be concerned about them. Most of the new sounds are normal. Hard surfaces, such as the floor, walls and cabinets, can make the sounds see...

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    6 water filter monitor do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system. Systems certified for cyst reduction may be used on disinfected waters that may contain filterable cysts. The water filter monitor will help y...

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    7 door open the door open indicator light will flash, an alarm will sound and the interior lights will turn off when a door has been open for longer than 10 minutes. When the door is closed, the audio alarm will reset and turn off, but the door open indicator light will continue to flash until the t...

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    8 to dispense water: press a sturdy glass against 1. The water dispenser lever. Remove the glass to stop 2. Dispensing. Note : water may have an off-flavor if you do not use the dispenser periodically. Dispense enough water every week to maintain a fresh supply. Dispenser light the dispenser area ha...

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    9 to remove and replace the ice storage bin (dispensing models): hold the base of the storage bin (located on the back of the 1. Freezer door) with both hands and press the release button to lift the storage bin up and out. Note : it is not necessary to turn the ice maker control to the off (right) ...

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    10 remove and replace the ingredient care center cover: remove food from ingredient care center cover. Pull drawer 1. Out about 4” (10.16 cm). Reach under the glass shelf with both hands and lift gently upward until back of shelf is free. Tilt shelf at an angle and remove shelf from refrigerator bei...

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    11 fresh food storage information the fresh food compartment of a refrigerator should be kept between 34°-40°f (1°-4°c) with an optimum temperature of 37°f (3°c). Avoid overcrowding the refrigerator shelves. This reduces the circulation of air around the food and results in uneven cooling. Fruits an...

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    12 refrigerator operation power interruptions if the power will be out for 24 hours or less, keep the door or doors closed to help food stay cold and frozen. If the power will be out for more than 24 hours, do one of the following: remove all frozen food and store it in a frozen food locker. Place 2...

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    13 care and cleaning cleaning important information to know about glass shelves and covers: do not clean glass shelves or covers with warm water when they are cold. Shelves and covers may break if exposed to sudden temperature changes or impact, such as bumping. Tempered glass is designed to shatter...

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    14 care and cleaning replacing the water filter do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system. Systems certified for cyst reduction may be used on disinfected waters that may contain filterable cysts. Locate the ...

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    15 troubleshooting refrigerator will not operate power cord unplugged? Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Is outlet working? Plug in a lamp to see if the outlet is working. Household fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped? Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. If the problem continues, cal...

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    16 troubleshooting temperature is too warm new installation? Allow 24 hours following installation for the refrigerator to cool completely. Door(s) opened often or left open? Allows warm air to enter refrigerator. Minimize door openings and keep doors fully closed. Large load of food added? Allow se...

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    17 troubleshooting the water dispenser will not operate properly freezer door closed completely? Close the door firmly. If it does not close completely, see “the doors will not close completely.” refrigerator connected to a water supply and the supply shutoff valve turned on? Connect refrigerator to...

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    18 base grille water filtration system (water filter) model wf-lc400v/lc400v capacity 400 gallons (1514 liters) this system has been tested according to ansi/nsf 42/53 for the reduction of the substances listed below. The concentration of the indicated substances in water entering the system was red...

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    19 warranty and service getting help before you call for service, please review the troubleshooting section of this manual. If you have performed the checks in the troubleshooting section and the problem has not been remedied, please contact the dacor customer service team. Before requesting service...

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    20 notes.

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