Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product ET20MK Whirlpool
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0 NO-FROST REFRIGERATOR- FREEZER Model ET20MK rs, Freezers, Refrlgeralor-Freezers. Ice Makers, Dishwashers, Built-In Ovens and Surface Units. Ranges, MIcrowave Ovens.
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 con- trols. It even tells you what new sounds to expect from your refrigerator. Treat your new refrigerator with care.
P- I-_‘.~ --_--.-_.- ..-_I.-l.l .~.-._--__-_ .~. --- .--. - . ” . -~~-_.-- -..-- . ._- .- Contents BEFORE YOU PLUG IT IN 3 Optional Automatic Ice Maker Install Properly 4 Sounds You May Hear Level Refrigerator-Freezer 4 Energy Saving Tips Remove Sales Labels 4 CLEANING YOUR REFRIGERATOR Clean It 4 Removing the Base Grille Plugltln .
Install properly., . 1, Allow %” (.2 cm) space on each side and at top for ease of installation. 2. The refrigerator back can be flush against the wall. 3. If the refrigerator is to be against a wall, you might want to leave enough space so the door can be opened wider.
Using your refrigerator Power Saving Control Air Outlet Air Control -ma---- n- Setting the controls.. . Give the refrigerator time to cool down com- Controls for the refrigerator and freezer are In the pletely before adding food. (This may take sev- refrigerator.
Adjusting shelves.. . Removing freezer shelf.. . Shelves can be adjusted to match the way you use your refrigerator. Glass shelves are strong enough to hold bottles, milk and other heavv food items. l Lift front sliahtlv. l Lift back 0% supports. l Replace in reverse order.
Ice cube trays... To remove Ice: l Hold tray at both ends. l Slightly twist If cubes are not used, they may shrink. The moving cold air starts a slow evaporation The longer cubes are stored, the smaller they get.
l-“--.--.---.“-------- ___-..._” ___ ._I ._ I__,I--llp-“..-” -“__--,---~.I, . __L.“.--, -,- _,_ . -.._....-. . Energy saving tips.. . You can help your refrigerator use less electricity. l Check door gaskets for a tight seal. Level the cab- inet to be sure of a good seal.
Cleaning chart.. . -. .-.- “.l.l. Part __ . .._._.... ,_ ,._. . . ..- Removable parts [shelves, crisper, meat w...EnAQ _I I ._“. ..-.-- -,- Outside _- ..- _l_ll.- --__. _.-,_ ..__ ,.^- Inside wulls [Freezer should be allowed to warm up so cloth won’t stick.
Food storage guide STORING FRESH FOOD Meat Meat’s perIshable a?d expersi:le ~ocl wor’t warlt :o waste ac oclrce of t +?roiigh careless handling The follow ‘g ‘1st ona char+ give ‘jou DUCk- a.
FREEZING & STORING FROZEN FOODS The freezer section IS designed for storage of com- mercially frozen foods and for freezing foods at home. Packaglng-The secret of successful freezing IS in the packaging. The wrap you use must be air. moisture and vapor proof.
12 --- Freezing Vegetabies - 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 srzes. Blanch or scald. Pack in recom- mended container and freeze.
IMPORTANT: Do not expect your freezer to quick-freeze any large quantity of food. Put no more un- frozen food into the freezer than will freeze within 24 hours. (No more than 2 to 3 pounds of fresh meat or 3 to 4 pounds of vegetables per cubic foot of freezer space.
Vacation and - Short vacations. . . No need to shut off the refrigerator tf you WIII be away for less than four weeks. Use up perrshables; 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.
If you need service or assistance, we suggest you follow these four steps: 1. Before calling for assistance.. . Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix Yourself without tools of any kind.
TKirlpool Home b /Appliances Making your world a little easier. Part No 943166 Rev A ‘S. 1983 WhIrlpool Corporation Prlnted In U S A. e Makers. DIshwashers. Bu~ll-In Ovens and Surlace Un~ls. Ranges, Microwave Ovens. Trash Compactors, Room Air Condltloners, Dehumldllwrs, Aulomatlc Washers.
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