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- Page 1 Read and save these instructions. White-Westinghouse Top Freezer Frost Free P/N 218972502 (0101)
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Product Registration Contents This Owner’s Guide provides specific operating instructions for your model. Use the refrigerator only as instructed in this Owner’s Guide. © 2001 White Consolidated Industries, Inc. All rights reserved. The information contained within this Owner's Guide will instruct you on how to properly operate and care for your product. -
Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
Important Safety Instructions Proper Disposal of Your Refrigerator/Freezer Risk of child entrapment. Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past. Junked or abandoned refrigerators or freezers are still dangerous — even if they will sit for "just a few days." If you are getting rid of your old refrigerator or freezer, please follow the instructions below to help prevent accidents. -
Page 4: First Steps
First Steps 3" AIR SPACE 1" 1/2" 1/2" 1" Clearance Proper air circulation and leveling will ensure efficient operation. Adjusting Screw-type Levelers (some models) Exposed bolt (some models) Sunken bolt (some models) Before starting the refrigerator, follow these important first steps: Location •... -
Page 5: Connecting Ice Maker To Water Supply
Connecting Ice Maker to Water Supply To avoid electric shock, which can cause death or severe personal injury, disconnect the refrigerator from electrical power before connecting a water supply line to the refrigerator. To Avoid Property Damage: • Copper tubing is recommended for the water supply line. Water supply tubing made of greatly increases the potential for water leaks. -
Page 6: Energy Saving Ideas
Energy Saving Ideas Setting the Controls Refrigerator Control Freezer Control Moisture Reduction Switch • Locate the refrigerator in the coolest part of the room, out of direct sunlight and away from heating ducts or registers. Do not place the refrigerator next to heat-producing appliances such as a range, oven or dishwasher. -
Page 7: Fresh Food Storage
Fresh Food Storage Sliding shelf Cantilever Shelf Combination Cantilever/Sliding Shelf (some models) Humidity Control Crisper Cover Support Shelf Adjustment Refrigerator shelves are easily adjustable to suit individual needs. Some models have sliding shelves, others have cantilever shelves. Before adjusting shelves, remove all food. -
Page 8: Care And Cleaning
Care and Cleaning Damp objects stick to cold metal surfaces. Do not touch refriger- ated surfaces with wet or damp hands. To avoid damage and help the refrigerator run as efficiently as possible, clean the condenser periodically. Keep your refrigerator and freezer clean to prevent odor build-up. Wipe up any spills immediately and clean both sections at least twice a year. -
Page 9: Vacation And Moving Tips
Care and Cleaning (continued) Automatic Ice Maker Vacation and Moving Tips Short vacations: Leave the refrigerator operating during vacations of 1 to 3 weeks. Use up all perishable items from the refrigerator section. Wrap and store other items in the freezer. If the unit has an automatic ice maker, turn off the ice maker. Long vacations: Remove all food and ice if you will be gone 1 month or more. -
Page 10: Door Reversal Instructions
Door Reversal Instructions NOTE: Some models have “pocket” handles, which are re- cessed into the side of the door. On these models, only the hinges will need to be reversed. 1. Refer to the Toe Grille Instructions on page 13 to remove the Toe Grille (some models). - Page 11 6. To remove freezer Freezer Door handle: Reverse handles while doors are off. Remove the two screws attaching handle to the bottom of the freezer door. Swing bottom of handle away from door, and slide handle straight up and off of dovetail button.
- Page 12 11. Place original washer (some models) over hole in refrigerator door and line up hole in center hinge. Insert hinge pin through both holes. Place washer (some models) on hinge pin, then position freezer door on center hinge. 12. Remove plug from Bearing Plug upper bearing of door and reinstall on...
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Page 13: Refrigerator Toe Grille Assembly Instructions
Refrigerator Toe Grille Assembly Instructions NOTE: If your refrigerator has the type of Mounting Clips shown in Figure 1B below, use this procedure. Tools Required: None To Attach the Toe Grille to the Mounting Clips: • With the end of the Toe Grille against the side of the Lower Hinge, align the two (2) Assembly Slots with the two (2) Mounting Clips. - Page 14 Avoid Service Checklist OCCURRENCE RUNNING OF REFRIGERATOR Refrigerator compressor does not run. Refrigerator runs too much or too long. Refrigerator compressor goes on and off frequently. TEMPERATURES ARE TOO COLD Temperature in the freezer is too cold and the refrigerator temperature is satisfactory.
- Page 15 OCCURRENCE TEMPERATURES ARE TOO WARM Temperature in the freezer is too warm. Temperature in the refrigerator is too warm and the freezer temperature is satisfactory. Temperature in the Meat Keeper (some models) is too warm. WATER/MOISTURE/FROST INSIDE REFRIGERATOR Moisture collects on inside of refrigerator walls.
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Page 16: Normal Operating Sounds
OCCURRENCE OPENING/CLOSING OF DOORS/DRAWERS Door(s) will not close. Drawers are difficult to move. LIGHT BULB IS NOT ON Normal Operating Sounds SOLUTION Door is not designed to swing shut automatically. Close door securely. Door was closed too hard, causing other door to open slightly. Close both doors gently. Refrigerator is not level. -
Page 17: Warranty
REFRIGERATOR WARRANTY Your refrigerator is protected by this warranty WARRANTY PERIOD FULL ONE-YEAR One year from original purchase date WARRANTY Second through fifth LIMITED 2 years from original YEAR WARRANTY purchase date (Cabinet Liner and Sealed System) Time periods listed LIMITED above. -
Page 18: Service Information (Canada)
Service Information (Canada) To avoid unnecessary cost and inconvenience, make a few simple checks before calling for service. Common occurrences and their solutions can be found in the Avoid Service Checklist. Be sure you have followed the instructions in this manual. - Page 19 Notes...