Whirlpool Wsg 5556 A W Quick Start Guide

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6th Sense 
(Sixth Sense Function)
This activates automatically to signal that the appliance is working to
reach optimal storage conditions.
Water filter(where provided)
The colour of the symbol indicates the condition of
the filter.
Green: new filter
Blue: filter in good condition
Red (fixed): filter running out
Red (blinking): filter needs replacing.
After replacing the filter, press the Reset
filter/alarm button until the symbol becomes green.            
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Freezer compartment temperature
Press the Freezer temp button to change the
temperature setting..
Refrigerator compartment temperature
Press the Fridge temp button to change the
temperature setting.
Anti-bacterial filter 
(where provided)
Change the filter when the symbol blinks.
After replacing the filter, press the Reset
filter/alarm button until the symbol remains
permanently on.            
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Freezer compartment door open
Malfunction Alarm
See section What to do if....
Filter Alarm Reset
(Acoustic alarm mute
button)
Press theReset
Filter/Alarm button to
stop the acoustic alarm.
Blackout Alarm
See section What to do if....
Fast freezing
(Fast Freeze Function)
To be activated several hours before the food to be
frozen is placed in the freezer compartment (24
hours before freezing large quantities of food).
To activate this function, press the Fast freezing
button: the   symbol will appear on the display. 
The function disables automatically after 24 hours or
can be switched off manually by pressing the button
again.
Ice Mode
(Type of ice)
Press the Ice mode button to select the desired
type of ice and to enable/disable the automatic ice
maker.
-  = ice cubes
-  = crushed ice
- no symbol displayed = automatic ice maker
disabled
Important:if the appliance is not connected to the
water supply, the automatic ice maker must be
disabled.
Water
Water delivery is always available and the symbol is
always displayed.
Vacation Mode
(Vacation Function)
This function can be used during extended absences.
Press the Vacation mode button to enable/disable
the function. When the function is enabled, the
related symbol lights up and the refrigerator
compartment becomes much less cold. After
activating this function, remove all perishable
foodstuffs from the compartment and leave the door
closed: the refrigerator will maintain the right
temperature to prevent odours from forming.
The freezer compartment remains enabled: it is
therefore possible to continue to use it as usual.
Water dispenser extraction
(on some models only)
The water dispenser features a swivel spout for easy
filling of bottles, jugs and other large receptacles.
Extract the spout with a simple click (press and
release) as shown in figure A. To return the spout to
the initial position, manually rotate the swivel as
shown in figure B.
Refrigerator compartment door open
Child Lock
(Child Safety)
To lock/unlock the buttons on the control panel and the water/ice
dispenser, press the Reset filter/alarm and Vacation mode
buttons at the same time until the symbol is displayed and the acoustic
signal sounds.Eco mode
This function enables you to save energy. To enable/disable the function,
press the Reset filter/alarm and Ice mode buttons at the same
time for 5 seconds until the acoustic signal sounds. When the function is
enabled, the display only lights up when you use the appliance or the
control panel, otherwise only the  symbol is shown.
Remember that this operation does not disconnect the appliance from
the power supply.
Freezer Compartment
P.Automatic ice maker
Q.Inside light
R.Glass shelves / racks (depending on the model)
S.Drawer / top basket (depending on the model)
T.Drawer / bottom basket (depending on the model)
U.Ice bucket
V.Door trays
Refrigerator Compartment
A.Inside light
B.Shelves
C.Shelf - drawer lid
D.Snack drawer (depending on the model)
E. Crisper drawer
F.  Crisper drawer moisture control (where provided)
G.Meat / crisper drawer
H.Meat / crisper drawer temperature control (where
provided)
I. Rating plate
J. Dairy compartment
K.Door trays
L.Fresh control and Nature fresh compartment 
(where provided)
M.2 litre door tray with bottle holder (if supplied)
N. 0.75 litre door tray
O.Water filter (depending on the model)


 


	


 


 
 

 

Specifications, technical data and images may vary
from model to model. Connect the appliance to the water supply and power
supply (see Installation manual).
Read the user handbook carefully before using the
appliance.
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							What to do if…Possible causesSolutions
Before contacting the After-sales Service, try to solve the problem by following the advice below.
The appliance is excessively
noisy
Noises from appliances are normal since the fans and compressors
for controlling its operation switch on and off automatically, for
example:

long period.



the bucket.
Some noises can be reduced by:


cabinets,


other.
The control panel is off and/or
the appliance is not workingThere may be a problem with the power supply to the appliance
Check that:


bipolar mains switch is in the right position (i.e. power supplied to
the appliance).

working.


The Standby (depending on the model) or Eco mode function
may have been enabled.
If the motor seems to run too
much
On hot days or if the room is warm, the motor naturally runs
longer. Furthermore, if the appliance door has been left open for a
while or if large amounts of food have been stored, the motor will
run longer in order to cool down the interior of the appliance.
Avoid locations in direct sunlight or near a source of heat.
There may be dust or fluff in the condenser.Remove the front plinth (see installation manual) and clean the
condenser using a vacuum cleaner.
The doors may not be closed properly or the seals may not be
intact.Check that the doors are closed properly and that the door seals
do not allow any air infiltration.
Excessive moisture inside the
compartments.
If the room is very humid, it is normal for moisture to build up
inside the appliance.Install the appliance in a dry, well-ventilated place.
The air ducts may be blocked.Make sure the air ducts inside the compartments are not blocked, as
this prevents the circulation of cold air.
It is not cold enough inside the
compartmentsThere could be various causes
Check that:



prevents the circulation of cold air.

If necessary, lower the temperature.
The area in contact with the seal
is hot.This is normal in hot weather and when the compressor is running.No action is required.
If the doors do not open and
close properly.The door seals may be dirty or sticky.Clean the seals.
The appliance may not be level.If necessary, level the appliance (see Installation manual).
The internal light is not working.
The Standby function may have been enabled (depending on the
model).Disable the function (see the Quick Start Guide).
The bulb may be burnt out.Replace the bulb (see Instructions for Use, section Maintenance
and Cleaning).
The control panel will not do
anything: every time a button is
pressed, the acoustic signal
sounds.The Child Safety, Key Lock or Ice/water dispenser lock
function may have been enabled.Disable the function (see the Quick Start Guide).
The Compartment door open
symbols blinks and an acoustic
signal sounds (if present)Open door alarm.
The alarm is activated when the doors are left open for more than
2 minutes.Close the doors or press the mute alarm button to switch off the
acoustic signal.
There are letters on the display,
and an acoustic signal is sounding
(if provided and not previously
disabled).Malfunction Alarm
The alarm indicates that a technical component has malfunctioned.Call an authorized After-Sales Service. Press the mute alarm button
to switch off the acoustic signal.
The Eco mode function may have been enabled.Disable the function (see the Quick Start Guide).
What to do if…Possible causesSolutions
The red Blackout Alarm LED
and the freezer temperature
display are blinking, and the
acoustic signal is sounding (if
provided).
Blackout Alarm. This alarm activates when there has been an
extended power failure causing the freezer compartment
temperature to rise. The value flashing on the freezer display is the
highest temperature reached during the power failure.Press the mute alarm button to switch off the acoustic signal. Check
the state of foodstuffs before consuming them.
This alarm may be activated when the appliance is used for the first
time.Press the mute alarm button to switch off the acoustic signal. The
appliance needs approximately 2-3 hours to reach the correct
temperature to store a normal fridge load of food.
The Anti-bacterial filter symbol
is red and/or is blinking.Anti-bacterial filter exhausted (if installed).Replace the filter (see the Quick Start Guide).
The Water filter symbol has
changed colour.Water filter running out/exhausted(where provided).Replace the filter (see the Quick Start Guide). To replace the filter,
refer to the Instructions for Use.
If the appliance has a water and ice dispenser:
The automatic ice-maker does
not work.
A new appliance takes about a night to reach the ideal temperature
for producing ice.Wait for the time required for the temperature inside the freezer to
reach the set value.
The automatic ice maker may not be enabled (in some models it
can be disabled).Refer to the Quick Start Guide to enable the automatic ice maker
again (on some models only).
Water may not reach the automatic ice maker.Check that the product is connected to the mains water supply and
that the water tap is open.
The water filter may be clogged or installed incorrectly.Refer to the filter installation instructions to ensure that the filter
was installed correctly and is not clogged. If installation or clogging
is not a problem, call qualified personnel.
The dispenser does not
dispense ice when the lever is
pressed.
This is normal when the freezer door is open, or if the ice bucket is
not installed correctly.Close the freezer door and/or check that the ice bucket is installed
correctly.
The Child Safety or Ice/water dispenser lock function may have
been enabled.Disable the function (see the Quick Start Guide).
Ice cubes may be stuck because the ice dispenser has not been used
for some time: The dispenser may not have been used for extended
periods, causing the ice cubes to stick together.
Change the ice selection from ice cubes to crushed ice or vice
versa (in some models only), so as to remove any ice blocks. If the
dispenser continues not to dispense ice, wait for two minutes and
then repeat this operation.
Shake the ice bucket to separate the cubes and increase the holding
capacity. It is advisable to throw away the old ice and make new ice.
The ice dispenser lever may have been pressed for too long.Wait about 3 minutes for the dispenser motor to reset
The dispenser does not
dispense water when the lever
is pressed.
During the first delivery, there will be a delay of 15 to 20 seconds
due to the system needing to fill with water.Wait for the time required for the system to fill.
The Child Safety or Ice/water dispenser lock function may have
been enabled.Disable the function (see the Quick Start Guide).
The water filter may be clogged or installed incorrectly.Refer to the filter installation instructions to ensure that the filter
was installed correctly and is not clogged. If installation or clogging
is not a problem, call qualified personnel.
There is condensation in the ice
and water dispenser area.The dispenser anti-condensation device may have been disabled
(depending on the model)Reactivate the function by pressing the anti-condensation switch in
the ice/water dispenser area (marked with an arrow in the figure),
depending on the model.
There is condensation on the
door.The door anti-condensation function may have been disabled
(depending on the model)
Reactivate the function by pressing the anti-
condensation switch in the ice/water dispenser
area (marked with an arrow in the figure),
depending on the model.
The automatic ice makerSince the appliance is equipped with an automatic ice-maker, you
may hear a humming sound (coming from the water valve), water
trickling and the sound of ice falling into the bucket.Disable the automatic ice maker if you do not need it (see the
Quick Start Guide), depending on the model.
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