Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product ET18XK Whirlpool
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NO-FROST REFRIGERATOR- FREEZER Model ET18XK & Model ET18VK !or Freezers Ice Makers. Dishwashers. BullI-In Ovens and Sutiace Umls. Ranges Microwave Ovens Trash Compaclors.
Please read this Use and Care Guide before you do anything else... This booklet tells you how to start your retrlgerator, clean it, move shelves and adjust controls. It even tells you what new sounds to expect trom your refrigerator. Treat your new refrigerator with care.
Contents SAFETY FIRST BEFORE YOU PLUG IT IN Install Properly Level Refrigerator-Freezer Remove Soles Labels.. Clean It Plug It In USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR.
Install properly.. . Remove sales labels.. . Remove the Consumer Buy Guide label, tape and any inside labels before using the re- frigerator To remove any remaining glue: 1. Rub briskly with thumb to make a ball then remove. OR 2. Soak area with liquid hand dishwashing detergent before removing glue as described in step 1.
Using your refrigerator REFRIGERATOR- CONTROL POWER SAVING CONTROL LIGHT SWITCH FREEZER CONTROL Setting the controls... Controls forthe refrigerator and freezer are in the Give the refrigemtor time to cool down com- refrigerator, When the refrigerator is plugged in for pletely before adding food.
Adjusting the refrigerator shelves... Shelves can be adjusted to match the way you use your refrigerator, Model ETlBVK has glass shelves. Glass shelves are heavy. Be careful. Moving the meat pan and cover... The meat pan can be taken out and moved the same way as the shelves.
Removing and adjusting the freezer shelf... To remove the shelf: 1. Lift front slightly. 2. Lift back off supports. 3. Replace in reverse order. To adjust the shelf: 1. Remove shelf. 2. Remove supports by sliding upwards 3. Replace supports on desired level.
Sounds you may hear... 3 P ‘/ L ’ Possible Sounds: l Slight Hum, Sott Hiss: l Cllcklng or Snapping Sounds: l Water Sounds: l Ice Maker Sounds: - trickling water - thud (clatter of ice) l Running Sounds: Your new refrigerator may make sounds that your old one didn’t.
Cleaning chart... Part Removable parts (shelves, crisper, meat pan, etc.) Outside Door liners and gaskets Dark plastics (covers and panels] Defrost pan Sponge or cloth; mild (behind refrigerator detergent and warm on top of the motor) water. Condenser coils Floor under refrigerator What to use Sponge or cloth; mild detergent and warm water.
Food storage guide STORING FRESH FOOD There is a right way to package and store refrigerated or frozen foods. To keep foods fresher. longer, take the time to study these recommended steps. leafy Vegetables...Remove store wrapping and trim or tear off bruised and discolored areas.
FREEZING & STORING FROZEN FOODS The freezer section is designed for storage of commercially frozen foods and for freezing foods at home. Packaging -The secret of successful freezing is in the packaging. The wrap you use must be air, moisture and vapor proof.
Freezing Vegetables - Freeze only fresh high- quality vegetables picked when barely mature. 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.
MPORTANT: Do not expect your freezer to quick- ‘8828 any large quantity of food. Put no more nfrozen food into the freezer than will freeze rlfhln 24 hours. (No more than 2 to 3 pounds of Dad per cubic foot of freezer space.) leave Inough space for alr to circulate around pack- Iges.
Vacation Short vacations... No need to shut off the refrigerator if you will 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.
If you need service or assistance, we suggest you follow these five steps: 1. Before calling for assistance... 2. If you need assistance%. Peflormance problems often result from little things *ou zan find and fix yourself without tools of any kind.
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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