Whirlpool 3ET22DK Use And Care Manual

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A Note To You
2
Important
Safety
Instructions
Parts And Features
3
4
Before Using Your
Refrigerator
5
Using Your
Refrigerator
7
Caring
For Your
Refrigerator
14
Food Storage
Guide
16
If You Need
Assistance
Or Service
18
Warranty
20
NO-FROST
REFRIGERATOR-FREEZER
MODELS
3ET22DK
6ET20DK
3ET18DK
6ET18DK

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  • Page 1 NO-FROST REFRIGERATOR-FREEZER MODELS A Note To You Important Safety Instructions Parts And Features Before Using Your Refrigerator Using Your Refrigerator Caring For Your Refrigerator Food Storage Guide If You Need Assistance Or Service Warranty 3ET22DK 6ET20DK 3ET18DK 6ET18DK...
  • Page 2 A Note To You Thank buying a Whirlpool You have purchased a quality, world-class home appliance. Years of engineering into its manufacturing. To ensure that you will enjoy many years of trouble-free operation, we have developed this Use and Care Guide. It is full of valuable information on how to operate and maintain your appliance properly and safely.
  • Page 3 Important Safety To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury when ustng your refrigerator, follow these basic precautions: Read all instructions before using the refrigerator. Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past. Junked or abandoned refrigerators are still dangerous .__ even if they will “just sit in the garage a few days.”...
  • Page 4 Control panel Refrigerator Exterior control control of your appliance. Use them to become familiar with where Removable shelf Freezer light (3ET22DK) (6ET20DK and 3ET22DK) moisture tight switch Shelf glides Utility ,compartment Butter compartment uase grme Model 3ET22DK shown Freezer...
  • Page 5 Before Using Your Refrigerator In This Section Clean it ... .._... 5 it in .._... Plug It is important to prepare your refrigerator for use. This section will tell you how to clean it, connect it to a power source, install it and level it.
  • Page 6 Level it Your refrigerator has 2 front leveling screws-one on the right and one on the left. To adjust one or both of these, follow the directions below. 1. Remove base grille. (See page 12.) 2. To raise front, turn screw clockwise. 3.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Using Your Refrigerator In This Section Setting the control0 .......--... Changing the control settings .
  • Page 8: Changing The Control Settings

    Changing the control If you need to adjust temperatures in refrigerator or freezer, use the settings listed in the chart below as a guide. CONDITION: REASON: If Refrigerator Door opened often Section is Large amount of food added TOO WARM Room temperature If Freezer Door opened often...
  • Page 9: Adjusting The Bin/Shelf Glides

    Adjusting the bin/shelf The bin/shetf glides can be used to secure odd- shaped items or to separate other items. 1. Grasp glide. 2. Slide glide along bin/track. Adjusting the refrigerator Shelves can be adjusted to match the way you use your refrigerator. Glass shelves are strong enough to hold bottles, milk and other heavy food items.
  • Page 10: Removing The Crispers And Crisper Cover

    Removing the crispers To remove the crispers: Slide the crisper straight out to the stop. Lift the front. Slide out the rest of the way. Replace in reverse order. To remove the cover: Push up glass insert from the bottom, then slide it out with both hands.
  • Page 11: The Freezer Shelf

    If cubes are not used, they may shrink. The moving cold air starts a slow evaporation. longer cubes are stored, the smaller they get. To remove ice: Hold tray at both ends. 2. Twist slightly. shelf (~ET~ODK and 3ET22DK) door trays...
  • Page 12: The Light Bulbs

    3. Replace with a 40-watt appliance 4. Reconnect refrigerator to power supply. To change freezer light (3ET22DK): Disconnect refrigerator from power supply. 2. Grasp the top and bottom of the light shield. 3. Squeeze and pull light shield out. 4. Replace with a 25watt appliance 5.
  • Page 13: The Door Swing

    Reversing the door swing You can change the hinges on your refrigerator so the doors open the other way. Refer to the instruction sheet included with your refrigerator. Understanding the sounds Your new refrigerator may make sounds that your old one didn’t. Because the sounds are new to you, you might be concerned about them.
  • Page 14 Caring For Your Refrigerator In This Section Cleaning your refrigerator ....... 14 and moving care .
  • Page 15 WHAT TO USE PART Sponge or cloth with Defrost mild detergent and (behind refrigerator on top of motor) warm water Vacuum cleaner with Condenser coils extended narrow attachment Floor cleaners Floor under refrigerator Holiday and moving Long holidays Remove all the food if you are going for a month or more.
  • Page 16 Power interruptions If electricity goes off, call the power company. Ask how long power will be off. 1. If service is to be interrupted hours or less, This will help foods keep both doors closed. stay frozen. 2. If service is to be interrupted longer than hours: (a) Remove all frozen food and store in a frozen food locker.
  • Page 17 Butter or margarine Keep opened butter in covered dish or closed compartment. When storing an extra supply, wrap in freezer packaging and freeze. Cheese Store in the original wrapping until you are ready to use it. Once opened, rewrap tightly in plastic wrap or aluminum foil.
  • Page 18 If You Need Assistance Service This section is designed to help you save the cost of a service call. First we outline possible problems, their causes and their solutions. However, you may still need assistance authorized WhirlpoolSM service company for help or calling for service. you will need to provide a complete description of the problem, your appliance’s purchase date, (See page 2.) This information is needed to respond to your request properly.
  • Page 19 FSP@ replace- ment parts . . . FSP is a registered trademark of Whirlpool Corporation for quality parts. Look for this symbol of quality whenever you need a replacement for your Whirlpool appliance. parts will fit right and work right, because they are made to the same exacting specifications used to build every new Whirlpool appliance.
  • Page 20 SHALL DAMAGES. Outside the United States, a different warranty authorized Whirlpool distributor or military PART NO. 2165004 0 1992 Whirlpool Corporalian Q Registered Warranty WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR FSP@ replacement pans and repair labor to correct materials or workmanship. Service...

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