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- Page 1 UseAhdCare NO-FROST REFRIGERATOR-FREEZER A Note To You Parts And Features Before Using Your Refrigerator Caring For Your Refrigerator Food Storage Guide 16 tf You Need &&7ttce Warranty 1-800-253-I 301 Call us with questions or comments. MODEL ETl8YK...
- Page 2 Note To You Thank you for 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 developed this Use and Care Guide. It is full of valuable information on how to operate and maintain your appliance properly and safely, Please read it carefully.
- Page 3 lmnortant Safetv To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury when using 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 .
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Page 4: Parts And Features
Parts And Features This section contains captioned illustrations of your appliance. all parts and features are located and what they look like. The model you have purchased may have all or some of the parts and features shown and they may not match the illustration exactly. This manual is designed to cover several models. -
Page 5: Before Using Your Refrigerator
Before Using Your Refrigerator In This Section Cleaning it in ... Plugging 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. Cleaning Clean your refrigerator before using it, ti neces- sary. - Page 6 Leveling 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. Remove base grille. (See page 12.) 2. To raise front, turn screw clockwise. 3.
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Page 7: Table Of Contents
Using Your Refrigerator In This Section Setting the controls Changing the control settings..8 Using the covered utility compartment Removing the drop-in door trim ..8 Removing the snap-on door trim ..S Adjusting the shelf glide ... Adjusting the refrigerator shelves ... -
Page 8: Changing The Control Settings
Changing the control If you need to adjust temperatures or freezer, use the settings listed in the chart below as a guide. If you have questions, call our Consumer Assistance Center number. (See page 19.) CONDITION: REASON: If Refrigerator Door opened often Section is Large amount of food added TOO WARM... -
Page 9: Removing The Snap-On Door Trim
Removing the snap-on The snap-on door trim can be removed for easier cleaning. To remove trim: 1. Remove all items from the shelf. 2. Pull out on the inside tab at each end of the door trim. 3. Pull door trim straight out. To replace trim: 1. -
Page 10: Removing The Meat Drawer And Cover
Removing the meat drawer To remove the meat drawer: 1. Slide meat drawer out to the stop. 2. Lift front of meat drawer. 3. Slide meat drawer out the rest of the way. 4. Replace in reverse order. To remove the cover: 1. -
Page 11: Using The Ice Cube Traya
Using the ice cube trays 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: 1. Hold tray at both ends. 2. Twist slightly. Using the optional If you have an automatic ice maker accessory, or... -
Page 12: Changing The Light Bulbs
Good water quality is important for good ice quality. It is not recommended that the ice maker be connected to a softened water supply. Water softener chemicals, such as salt from a maffunctioning softener, can damage the ice maker mold and lead to poor ice quality. If a softened water supply cannot be avoided, it is important that the water softener be well maintained and operating properly. -
Page 13: Reversing 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
Caring For Your Refrigerator In This Section ....... 14 Cleaning your refrigerator care . - Page 15 WHAT TO USE PART Sponge or cloth with Defrost pan (behind refrigerator mild detergent and warm water on top of motor) Condenser coils Vacuum cleaner with extended narrow attachment Floor under Floor cleaners refrigerator Vacation and moving Long vacations Remove all the food if you are going for a month or more.
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Page 16: Food Storage Guide
Power interruptions If electricity goes off, call the power company. Ask how long power will be off. If service is to be interrupted keep both doors closed. This will help foods stay frozen. 2. If service is to be interrupted longer than 24 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 Or Service This section is designed to help you save the cost of a service call. Part 1 of this section outlines possible problems, their causes, and actions you can take to solve each problem. Parts 2 and 3 tell you what to do if you still need assistance or service.
- Page 19 Whirlpool appliance. To locate FSP replacement . . . refer to Step 3 above or call the Whirlpool Consumer Assistance Center number in Step 2. Center 5. If you are not satisfied...
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Page 20: Warranty
Outside the United States, a different warranty may apply. For details, please contact your authorized Whirlpool distributor or military exchange. If you need service, first see the “Assistance “Assistance or Service,”...