Using Your Refrigerator - Whirlpool ET18AK Use & Care Manual

Using your refrigerator
Refrigerator Control
/
Power Saving Control
Setting the controls.. .
Controls for the refrrgerator and freezer are in the Glve the refrigerator time to cool down com-
refrrgerator. When the refrigerator is plugged In for pletely before adding food. (This may toke sev-
the first time
PFFPICT~A.TT)I eral hours.]
I, Set the REFRIGERA- -
TOR CONTROL to 3.
2 Set the FREEZER
CONTROL to B.
Changing the control settings.. .
If you need to adjust temperatures in refrigerator
or freezer, use the settings listed in the chart below.
CONDITION:
If Refrigerator
Section is
TOO WARM
If Freezer
Section is
TOO WARM
QUESTIONS?
. ..call your
COOL-LINE 9
service
assistance
telephone
number
If Refrigerator
Section is
TOO COLD
If ICE isn't
MADE FAST ENOl
Wge 15).
If BOTH SECTIONS
are TOO WARM
JGH
Light Switch
Freezer Control
These settings should be about right for normal
household refrigerator usage.
The controls will be set about right when milk or
juice
IS
as cold as you like and when Ice cream
IS firm.
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Adjust the Refrtgerator Control first.
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Wait at least 24 hours between adjustments
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Then adjust the Freezer Control, if needed.
REASONS:
Door opened often
Large amount of food added
Room temperature tco warm
Door opened often
Large amount of food added
Very cold rcom temperature
(can't cycle often enough)
Controls not set correctly
for your conditions
RECOMMENDED CONTROL
SETTINGS:
Refrigerator
4
Freezer
C
Refrigerator
Freezer
Refrigerator
Freezer
Heavy ice usage
Very cold room temperature
(can't cycle often enough]
Door opened often
Large amount of food added
Very warm OT very cold
room temperatures
Refrigerator
Freezer
Refrigerator
Freezer
Power Saving Control.. .
The Power Saving Control on the Control Con-
sole operates electric heaters around the door I.
openings. These heaters help keep moisture from
fcrmrng on the outside of the refrigerator.
2
Use the CdNSUMES LESS ENERGY" setting when
humrdity
IS
low.
Use the "REDUCES EXTERIOR MOISTURE" setting
only If moisture forms on the outside of the
refrigerator.
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