Thermador T36BB820SS Refrigerator Manual

The Thermador T36BB820SS is a premium 36-inch built-in refrigerator featuring advanced cooling technology, spacious interior, and customizable storage options. It offers a sleek design with stainless steel finish, energy-efficient performance, and innovative features such as dual refrigeration, a water dispenser, and smart connectivity. 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 Refrigerator 8. Accessibility Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Stainless steel exterior, dual refrigeration system, adjustable shelves, LED lighting, water dispenser, and smart technology integration.

Feature	Description
Dual Refrigeration	Maintains optimal humidity and temperature for food preservation
Adjustable Shelves	Customizable storage space for various food items
LED Lighting	Bright and energy-efficient interior lighting
Water Dispenser	Convenient access to filtered water
Smart Connectivity	Control and monitor the refrigerator via smartphone app
Energy Efficient	Designed to reduce energy consumption
Temperature Control	Precise temperature settings for different compartments
Child Lock	Prevents accidental changes to settings

Installation

Carefully unpack the refrigerator and inspect for any damage. Ensure the installation area is level and has adequate ventilation.

Connect the water supply: Follow the instructions to attach the water line.
Level the refrigerator: Adjust the leveling legs as necessary.
Plug into a grounded outlet: Ensure the power supply meets the refrigerator's requirements.
Check for proper operation: Turn on the refrigerator and monitor for any issues.

WARNING! Ensure the refrigerator is securely positioned to avoid tipping.

First-Time Setup

Power on the refrigerator and follow the on-screen prompts to configure settings.

Set temperature preferences: Adjust the temperature settings for the refrigerator and freezer compartments.
Connect to Wi-Fi: Follow the instructions to connect to your home network.
Download the app: Use the Thermador app for remote monitoring and control.
Load food items: Organize food items according to the recommended storage guidelines.

CAUTION! Allow the refrigerator to reach the desired temperature before adding perishable items.

Specifications

Model: T36BB820SS
Dimensions: 36" width x 84" height x 24" depth
Cooling System: Dual refrigeration
Energy Star Rated: Yes
Water Dispenser: Yes, internal
Smart Features: Wi-Fi connectivity, app control
Interior Lighting: LED
Warranty: 2 years limited

Controls and Settings

Access the control panel on the front of the refrigerator for temperature adjustments and settings.

Remote: Use the Thermador app for remote access to settings and notifications.

Temperature: Set desired temperatures for both refrigerator and freezer compartments. Child lock: Activate to prevent accidental changes.

Connecting Water Supply

Ensure proper water supply connection for the water dispenser to function.

Turn off the water supply before connecting.
Use the provided water line kit to connect to the refrigerator.
Check for leaks after connection.
Turn on the water supply and test the dispenser.

Tip: Use a water filter for better water quality.

Using the Refrigerator

Store food items according to recommended guidelines for optimal freshness.

Load items in designated areas: Use shelves and bins effectively.
Monitor temperatures regularly: Ensure they remain within safe ranges.
Utilize the app for notifications: Receive alerts for temperature changes or maintenance needs.

WARNING! Do not overload shelves to prevent damage.

Accessibility Features

The refrigerator includes features to assist users with disabilities, including easy-to-reach controls and voice activation through the app.

Care & Cleaning

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

CAUTION! Do not use harsh chemicals or immerse in water.

Regulatory Information

This refrigerator complies with all applicable safety standards and regulations. For support, visit www.thermador.com or contact customer service.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Refrigerator not cooling	Power supply issue	Check power connection and circuit breaker.
Water dispenser not working	Clogged water line	Check for kinks and ensure water supply is on.
Noise from refrigerator	Improper leveling	Adjust leveling legs to stabilize.
Ice buildup in freezer	Door seal issue	Inspect and replace door seals if damaged.
Smart features not connecting	Wi-Fi issue	Ensure Wi-Fi is working and reconnect the app.

Reset: Use the app or control panel to reset settings if necessary.

Service: 1-800-555-0199; www.thermador.com