Sounds You May Hear; Energy Saving Tips - Whirlpool ED25SMIII Use & Care Manual

No-frost refrigerator-freezer
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3. Lift the front of the storage
brn
It out
4
Empty
the brn. Use hot or warm
water
to melt the
Ice
if necessary
Never use anythlng sharp
to break
up Ice in the
bin.
This can
damage
the
btn and
dispenser
mechanrsm.
5. Wash
wrth mild
detergent.
Rinse well Do not use
harsh or abrasive
cleansers
or solvents.
6. When
replacrng
the bin, make
sure it IS pushed
in
all the
way.
Push the signal
arm
down
to the
ON
position
to restart
Ice praductron.
The night light
uses a heavy-duty
IO-watt
bulb.
It
should
last about
10,000
hours.
When
It burns
out,
purchase
another
from your dealer.
Sounds you may hear.. .
3
P
'5
Your new
refrtgerator
may
make
sounds
that
your
old one
didn't
Because
the sounds
are new to you. you might
be concerned
about
'
,c
them.
Don't be
Most of the new sounds
are normal.
Hard surfaces
like
the floor, walls
and cabinets
can
make
the sounds
seem
louder.
The following
chart
describes
the kinds of sounds
that might
be new
to you, and
what
may be making
them.
Possible Sounds:
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Slight Hum, Soft Hiss:
l
Clicking
or Snapping
Sounds:
l
Water Sounds:
l
Ice Maker Sounds:
-trickling
water
-thud
(clatter
of ice)
l
Running
Sounds:
Probable
Causes:
You may
hear the refrtgerator's
fan motor
and
moving
air.
The defrost
timer
makes
a definite
clrck when
the refrigerator
stops runnrng.
It
also makes
a sound
when
the refrigerator
starts.
When the refrtgerator
stops running,
you may hear gurgling
in the tubing
for a
few
minutes
after
it stops.
You may
also
hear
defrost
water
running
into the
defrost
water
pan
tf your refrigerator
has an Ice maker,
you may
hear
buzzing
(from
the water
valve],
trickling
water
and the clatter
of ice dumped
Into the bin
Your refrigerator
has a high-efficiency
compressor
and motor.
It will run longer
than older
designs
It may even
seem to run most of the time.
Energy saving tips...
You can help
your refrigerator
use less electricity
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It IS a waste
of electrlclty
to set the refrigerator
and
l
Check
door
gaskets
for a tight seal
Level the cabi-
freezer
to temperatures
colder
than
they
need
to
net to be sure of a good
seal
be If Ice cream
IS firm In the freezer
and
drinks are
l
Clean
the condenser
coil
regularly
as cold as your family
likes them, that's cold enough.
l
Open
the door as few times as possible
Think about
l
Keep
the
Power
Saving
Control
on OFF unless
what
you
need
before
You open
the
door.
Get
moisture
forms on the refrigerator
exterior
everything
out at one time
Keep
foods
organized
l
Make
sure your
refrigerator
is not next to a heat
SO
You won't
have
to search
for what
you
want
source
such as a range,
water
heater,
furnace.
radi-
Close
door
as soon as food
is removed
ator, or in direct
sunlight.
l
Go ahead
and fill up the refrigerator,
but don't over-
crowd
it so air movement
IS
blocked
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