Whirlpool 4ET14GK Use And Care Manual

No-frost refrigerator-freezer

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UseAndCare
A Note To You
Important
Safety
Instructions
Parts And Features
Before Using Your
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Using Your
Refrigerator
Caring For Your
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Food Storage Guide 16
If You Need
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Warranty
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NO-FROST
REFRIGERATOR-FREEZER
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4ET14GK

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  • Page 1 Tkdl Home UseAndCare NO-FROST REFRIGERATOR-FREEZER Applmnce5 A Note To You Important Safety Instructions Parts And Features Before Using Your Refrigerator Using Your Refrigerator Caring For Your Refrigerator Food Storage Guide 16 If You Need Assistance Or Service Warranty MODEL 4ET14GK...
  • Page 2 “If You Need Assistance Or Service” on page 18. If you need further help, feel free to call an authorized Whirlpool service company. When calling, you will need to know your appliance’s complete model number and serial number. You can find this information on the model and serial number label (see diagram on page 4).
  • Page 3 Important Safety To reduce the risk of fire, electrical Read all instructions before using the refrigerator. Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past. Junked or abandoned refrigerators are still danger- ous . . . even if they will “just sit in the garage a few days.”...
  • Page 4: Parts And Features

    Parts And Features This section contains captioned illustrations with where all parts and features are located and what they look like. Ice cube trays - Freezer shelf Y Control panel - Model and serial number label (on side wall) Adjustable wire shelves 4 Crisper cover- Crispers...
  • Page 5: Important Safety Instructions

    Before Using Your Refrigerator In This Section your refrigerator ..5 Cleaning Plugging it in It is important to prepare your refrigerator for use. This section tells you how to clean it, connect it to a power source, install it and level it. Cleaning your refrigerator...
  • Page 6 Installing it properly 1. Allow 7.5 cm (3 inches) between overhead cabinets and refrigerator top. 2. Allow at least 2.5 cm (1 inch) between the refrigerator condenser on the back and the wall. 3. Allow 1.25 cm (% inch) on each side of the refrigerator for ease of installation.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Using Your Refrigerator In This Section Setting the temperature control Adjusting the refrigerator shelves Removing the crispers and cover ..8 Removing the meat drawer and cover ..........Removing the freezer shelf .
  • Page 8: Adjusting The Refrigerator Shelves

    Adjusting the refrigerator Adjust the refrigerator shelves to match the way you use your refrigerator. To remove the shelves: 1. Remove items from the shelf. 2. Slide shelf straight out to the stop. 3. Lift back of shelf over stop. 4.
  • Page 9 Removing the meat 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 10: Using The Ice Cube Trays

    Using the ice cube If you don’t use the cubes, they may shrink. The moving cold air starts a slow evapora- tion. The longer you store cubes, the smaller they get. To remove ice: 1. Hold tray at both ends. 2.
  • Page 11: The Door Swing

    Reversing the door You can change the hinges on your refrig- erator 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 12: Caring For Your Refrigerator

    Caring For Your Refrigerator In This Section Cleaning your refrigerator ....12 Holiday and moving care ....14 Your refrigerator is built to give you many years of dependable service.
  • Page 13 PART WHAT TO USE Door liners Sponge, soft cloth and gaskets or paper towel with mild detergent and warm water Plastic parts Soft, clean sponge (covers and or soft, clean cloth panels) with mild detergent and warm water Defrost pan Sponge or cloth (behind refrigera- with mild detergent...
  • Page 14 Holiday and moving Short holidays No need to shut off the refrigerator if you will be away for less than four weeks. 1. Use up any perishables. 2. Freeze other items. Long holidays If you will be gone a month or more: 1.
  • Page 15 Power interruptions If electricity goes off, call the power com- pany. Ask how long power will be off. 1. If service will be interrupted 24 hours or less, keep both doors closed. This helps food stay frozen. 2. If service will be interrupted longer than 24 hours: (a) Remove all frozen food and store in a frozen food locker.
  • Page 16 Food Storage There is a correct way to package and store refrigerated or frozen food. To keep food fresher, longer, take the time to study these recommended Storing fresh food Wrap or store food placed in the refrigerator in airtight and moisture-proof material.
  • Page 17 Storing frozen food The freezer section is designed for storage of commercially frozen food and for freezing food at home. NOTE: For further information about prepar- ing food for freezing or food storage times, check a freezer guide or reliable cookbook. Packaging The secret of successful freezing is in the packaging.
  • Page 18 If You Need Assistance Service Performance problems often result from little things you can fix without tools. Please read the chart below before calling for service on your appliance. 1. Before calling for assistance Listed in this chart are the most common problems consumers run into with their appliances. Please read through this and see if it can solve your problem.
  • Page 19 Step I+ . . . Contact the dealer from whom you pur- chased the unit or an authorized Whirlpool* service company. 3. If you need FSP* replace- ment parts+ . . .
  • Page 20: Warranty

    From Date of Purchase 1. Compressor 2. Evaporator 3. Condenser 4. Drier 5. Connecting Service must be provided by an authorized Whirlpool service company. WHIRLPOOL WILL NOT PAY FOR A. Service calls to: 1. Correct the installation of your refrigerator.

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