Whirlpool ET20DK Use & Care Manual page 15

Vacation
and
Short vacations...
No need to shut off the refngerator If you WIII be
away for less than four weeks Use up perishables,
freeze other Items If your refrigerator is equipped
with an automatic ice maker
1. Turn it off
2. Shut off the water supply to the Ice maker
3. Empty the ice bin
Long vacations...
Remove all the food if you are going for a month
or more. If your refrigerator is equipped with an
automatic ice maker, turn off the water supply to
the ice maker at least a day ahead. When the last
load of ice drops, turn off the ice maker.
Unplug the refrigerator and clean it...rinse well
and dry. Tape rubber or wood blocks to the tops of
both doors...keeping them open far enough for air
to get in. This will keep odor and mold from build-
ing up.
Moving...
If your refrigerator
IS
equipped with an auto-
matic Ice maker, shut off the Ice maker water sup-
ply a day ahead oftime Disconnectthe water line
After the last supply of ice drops,
lift
the signal arm
to turn off the Ice maker
Remove all food Pack frozen foods in dry Ice
Unplug the refrigerator and clean it thoroughly
Remove everything that comes out. Wrap all
parts well and tape them together so they don't
shift and rattle
Screw in the levellrng rollers, tape the doors shut;
tape the electric cord to the cabinet When you
get to your new home. put everything back, and
refer to page 4 Don't forget to reconnect the water
supply line if you have an Ice maker
Questions?
call your
COOL-LINE"
service
assistance
telephone
number
(page 16)
To restart refrigerator, see "Using Your Refrig-
erator."