Whirlpool ETl8EK Use & Care Manual
Whirlpool ETl8EK Use & Care Manual

Whirlpool ETl8EK Use & Care Manual

No-frost refrigerator-freezer estate series

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NO-FROST
REFRIGERATOR-
FREEZER
Model ETl8EK
!ers, Freezers, Retrigerator-Freezers.
Ice Makers. Dishwashers, Built-In Ovens and Surface Units. Ranges, Microwave Ovens, bash Compactors, Room Air Conditioners. Dehumidlf

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  • Page 1 NO-FROST REFRIGERATOR- FREEZER Model ETl8EK !ers, Freezers, Retrigerator-Freezers. Ice Makers. Dishwashers, Built-In Ovens and Surface Units. Ranges, Microwave Ovens, bash Compactors, Room Air Conditioners. Dehumidlf...
  • Page 2 Please read this Use and Care Guide before you do anything else... This booklet tells you how to start your retrig- erator. clean It, move shelves and adjust trols. It even tells you what new sounds to expect tram your refrigerator. Treat your rehigerator with care.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    1. Before Calling For Assistance 2. If You Need Assistance 3. If You Need Service 4. If You Have a Problem 01985 Whirlpool Corporation is not near an oven, radiator or other heat source. is properly maintained. is out of the weather.
  • Page 4: Install Properly

    Install properly.. . 1 Allow 3 inches (7.5 cm) between overhead nets and refrigerator top. 2. Allow at least an inch [2 5 cm] between refrigerator condenser on the back and the wall 3. Allow inch (1.25 cm) on each refrigerator for ease of installatron.
  • Page 5: Using Your Refrigerator

    Setting the controls.. . Controls for the refrigerator and freezer are In the refrigerator. When the refrigerator IS plugged the first trme. 1. Set the REFRIGERA- TOR CONTROL to 3. FREEZER CONTROL to B. Changing the control settings.. . If you need to adjust temperatures in refrigerator OT freezer, use the settings listed in the chart below.
  • Page 6: Changing The Light Bulb

    Changing the light bulb... WARNING: Before removing the light bulb, either unplug the refrigerator or disconnect the electricity leading frigerator at the main power supply. Shock and injury can occur if elec- tricity remains connected. 1 Reach behind control console to find bulb 2.
  • Page 7: Removing And Adjusting The Freezer Shelf

    Removing and adjusting the freezer shelf... To remove shelf: 1. Lift front slightly. 2. Lift back off supports. 3. Replace in reverse order To adjust shelf: 1. Remove shelf. 2. Remove supports by sliding upwards. 3. Replace supports on desired level. 4.
  • Page 8: Sounds You May Hear

    Sounds you may hear... Your new refrigerator Because the sounds are new to you. you might be concerned them. Don’t be. Most of the new sounds are normal. Hard surfaces like the floor. walls and cabinets The following to you. and what may be making * WUI Poulble Sounds:...
  • Page 9: Cleaning Chart

    Cleaning chart... v-1111 Part What to use Removable parts Sponge or cloth; mild [shelves, crrsper, meat detergent pan etc.) water - Outside Sponge, cloth or paper towel; mild detergent; appliance auto paste wax]. Waxing painted Inside walls Freezer Soonqe, soft cloth or should be ailowed pap&...
  • Page 10: Food Storage Guide

    Food storage guide There IS a right way to package and store refrig- erated or frozen foods. To keep foods fresher. longer, take the time to study these recommended Leaty Vegetables Remove store wrapping trim or tear off bruised and discolored cold water and drain Place In plastic bag or plastic container and store in crisper Cold, moist air helps...
  • Page 11: Frozen Foods

    FREEZING & STORING FROZEN The freezer section is de&ed for storage of com- merclally frozen foods and for freezlng home. Packaging - The secret of successful freezing is in the packaging. The wrap you use must be air, moisture and vapor proof. The way you close and seal the package must not allow air, moisture or vapor in or out.
  • Page 12 Freezing Vegetables - Freeze only fresh high- quality vegetables plcked when barely For best results, freeze no more than 2 to 3 hours after picking. Wash in cold water, sort and cut into appropriate sizes. Blanch or scald. Pack in recom- mended container and freeze.
  • Page 13 IMPORTANT: Do not expect your freezer to quick-freeze any large quantlty of tood. Put no more un- trozen tood tnto the freezer than will treeze wlthln 24 hours. (No more than 2 to 3 pounds of fresh meat or 3 to 4 pounds ot vegetables per cubic toot of freezer...
  • Page 14: Vacation And Moving Care

    Vacation Short vacations. . . No need to shut off the refrigerator away for less than four weeks, Use up perishables, freeze other items. If your refrigerator with an automatic ice maker, 1) turn it off; 2) shut off the water supply to the ice maker; 3) empty the ice bin.
  • Page 15: If You Need Service Or Assistance

    CO,MPA.CIES XYZ SERVICE CO to the 123 Maple 999.9999 WASHING MACHINES. 6 IRONERS-SERVICING WHIRLPOOL APPLIANCES FRANCHISED TECH-CARE SERVICE is level SERVICE XYZ SERVICE CO 123 t&DIE 4. If you have a problem*. . . Call our COOL-LINE service assistance number [see Step 2) and talk with one of our Consul- tants, or if you prefer, write to: Mr: Stephen E.
  • Page 16 Making your world a little easier. Part No. 1105797 01985 Whirlpool Corporation Prlnted in U.S.A. ce Makers, Dishwashers, Built-In Ovens and Surlace Units, Ranges. Mrcrowave Ovens. Trash Compactors, Room Air Conditioners, Oehumrdifiers. Automatic Washers, Clothes OrI...

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