Using Your Refrigerator; Recommended Control Settings - Whirlpool ETl8MK Use And Care Manual

Using your refrigerator
REFRIGERATOR CONTROL
Setting the controls...
Controls forthe refrigerator and freezer are in the
refrigerator. When the refrigerator is plugged in for
the first time...
1.
Set the REFRIGERA-
TOR CONTROL to 3.
2. Set the FREEZER
CONTROL to 6.
reach under the
Give the refrigerator time to cool down com-
pletely before adding food.
(This may take sev-
eral hours.]
These settings should be about right for nor-
mal household refrigerator usage.
The controls will be set about right when milk or
juice is as cold as you like when ice cream is firm.
Changing the control settings...
If you need to adjust temperatures in refrigerator
or freezer, use the settings listed in the chart below.
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Adjust the Refrigerator Control first.
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Wait at least 24 hours between adjustments.
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Then adjust the Freezer Control if needed.
CONDITION: REASON:
If Refrigerator
Section is
TOO WARM
Door opened often
Large amount of food added
Room temperature too warm
If Freezer
Section is
TOO WARM
QUESTIONS?
call your
If Refrigerator
COOL-LINE ' Section is
service
TOO COLD
Door opened often
Large amount of food added
Very cold room temperature
(can't cycle often enough)
Controls not set correctly
for your conditions
assistance
telephone
If ICE isn't
number
MADE FAST ENOUGH
(paw
16).
If BOTH SECTIONS
are TOO WARM
Power Saving Control...
Heavy ice usage
Very cold room temperature
[can't cycle often enough)
Door opened often
Large amount of food added
Very warm or very cold
room temperatures
RECOMMENDED
CONTROL SETTINGS:
Refrigerator
Freezer
Refrigerator
Freezer
3
A
Refrigerator
Freezer
2
B
Refrigerator
Freezer
3
A
Refrigerator
Freezer
4
B
The
Power Saving Control
on the Control Con-
sole operates electric heaters around the door
openings. These heaters help keep moisture from
forming on the outside of the refrigerator,
1.
Use the "CONSUMES LESS ENERGY" setting when
humidity is low.
2. Use the "REDUCES EXTERIOR MOISTURE" setting if
moisture forms on the outside of the refrigerator.