Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 3VET16GK Whirlpool
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UseArndCare A Note To You 2 Important Safety Instructions Parts And Features 3 4 Before Using Your Refrigerator 5 Using Your Refrigerator 7 Caring For Your Refrigerator 12 Food Storage Guide 16 If You.
A Note To You Thank you for buying a Whirlpool’ appliance. You have purchased a quality, world-class home appliance. Years of engineering experience went into its manufacturing. To ensure that you enjoy many years of trouble-free operation, we developed this Use and Care Guide.
I Important Safety Instructions l Read all instructions before using the l Never allow children to operate, play with, refrigerator. or crawl inside the refrigerator. l Child entrapment and suffocation are l Never clean refrigerator parts with not problems of the past.
Parts And Features This section contains captioned illustrations of your appliance. Use them to become familiar with where all parts and features are located and what they look like.
Before Using Your Refrigerator In This Section Page Page Cleaning your refrigerator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Installing it properly ..,........................ 6 Plugging it in . . . . . m . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Installling iit pm 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Allow 7.5 cm (3 inches) between overhead cabinets and refrigerator top. Allow at least 2.5 cm (1 inch) between the refrigerator condenser on the back and the wall. Allow 1.25 cm (% inch) on each side of the refrigerator for ease of installation.
Using Your Refrigerator In This Section Page Page Setting the temperature control . . . . . . . . 7 Using the ice cube trays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Adjusting the refrigerator shelves . . . . 8 Changing the light bulb . . . . . . . . . .
Adjustinq the refrigerator shelves Adjust the refrigeritor 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. Slide shelf out the rest of the way.
Removing the meat drawer andi cover 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. Remove meat drawer. 2.
Using the ice cube trays 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.
Reversing the door swi 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 you may hear Your new refrigerator may make sounds that Water sounds your old one didn’t.
Caring For Your Refrigerator In This Section Page Cleaning your refrigerator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Holiday and moving care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Page Power interruptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
I -- --___ .---_---.-.- .--.------- ---- PART WHAT TO USE HOW TO CLEAN ~--.--~ -.--.-.- --.. Door liners Sponge, soft cloth . Wash, rinse and dry thoroughly. and gaskets or paper towel with mild detergent and DO NOT USE cleaning waxes, concen- warm water trated detergents, bleaches or cleaners containing petroleum on plastic parts.
-- Holiday and moving care Short holidays No need to shut off the refrigerator if you will be away for less than four weeks. .I. Use up any perishables. 2. Freeze other items. Long holidays If you will be gone a month or more: 1. Remove all food from the refrigerator.
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.
Food Storage Guide 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 steps. Storing fresh food Wrap or store food placed in the refrigerator in airtight and moisture-proof material.
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.
If You Need Assistance Or 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.
2. If the problem is not due to one of the items listed in 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+ . . . FSP is a registered trademark of Whirlpool Corporation for quality parts.
WHIRLPOOL* Refrigerator Warranty LENGTH OF WARRANTY FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY From Date of Purchase FULL FIVE-YEAR WARRANTY From Date of Purchase WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR FSP’ replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship.
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