Whirlpool ET22DK Use & Care Manual page 5

Using your refrigerator
REFRIGERATOR/CONTROL
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INDICATOR LIGHT
POWER SAVING CONTROL
LIGHT SWITCH FREEZER CONTROL
Setting the controls...
Controls forthe refrigerator and freezer are in the
refrigerator. When the refrigerator is plugged in for
the first time...
1.
Set the REFRIGERA-
TOR CONTROL TO 4.
2. Set the FREEZER
CONTROL TO C.
To adjust a control,
reach under the conso
and turn the knob.
These settings should be about right for nor-
mal household refrigerator usage.
The controls will be set about right when milk or
juice is as cold as you like and when ice cream is
firm.
Refrigerator Control adjustments range from 1 to
8. Freezer Control adjustments range from A to D.
Give the refrigerator time to cool down com-
pletely before adding food. (This may take sev-
eral hours.)
Changing the control settings...
If you need to adjust temperatures in refrigerator
or freezer, use the settings listed in the chart below.
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Adjust the Refrigerator Control first
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Wait at least 24 hours between adjustments.
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Then adjust the Freezer Control if needed.
CONDITION: REASON:
If Refrigerator
Section is
TOO WARM
If Freezer
Section is
TOO WARM
QUESTIONS?
call your
If Refrigerator
COOL-LINE ' Section is
service
TOO COLD
assistance
telephone
If ICE isn't
number
MADE FAST ENOUGH
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Door opened often
Large amount of food added
Room temperature too warm
Door opened' often
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Large amount of food added
Very cold room temperature
(can't cycle often enough]
Controls notset correctly
for your conditions
Heavy ice usage
Very cold room temperature
(can't cycle often enough]
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If BOTH SECTIONS
are TOO WARM
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Power Saving Contrd...
Large amount of food added Freezer
C
Very warm or very cold
room temperatures
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1. Use the "CONSUMES LESS ENERGY" setting when
The Power Savlng Control on the Control Con-
humidity is low.
sole operates electric heaters around the door
2. Use the "REDUCES EXTERIOR MOISTURE" setting if
openings. These heaters help keep moisture from
moisture forms on the outside of the refrigerator.
forming on the outside of the refrigerator.
The indicator light will glow when the switch is in
POWER SAVING CONTROL
the "REDUCES EXTERIOR MOISTURE" position.
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RECOMMENDED
CONTROL SETTINGS:
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Refrigerator
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Freezer
D
Refrigerator
4
Freezer A
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Freezer A
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