Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product ETl8EK Whirlpool
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C NO-FROST REFRIGERATOR- FREEZER Model ETl8EK !ers, Freezers, Retrigerator-Freezers. Ice Makers. Dishwashers, Built-In Ovens and Surface Units. Ranges, Microwave Ovens, bash Compactors, Room Air Conditioners.
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 tram your refrigerator. Treat your new rehigerator with care.
Contents Page Page SAFETY FIRST BEFORE YOU PLUG IT IN. : : : : : : : 3 Reversing the Door Swing 7 3 Ice Cube Trays 7 Install Properly 4 Optional Automatic Ice Maker 7 Level Refrigerator-Freezer 4 Soun.
Install properly.. . Remove sales labels.. . . Remove the Consumer Buy Guide label, tape and any Inside labels before using the refrigerator. To remove any remalnlng glue: I, Rub briskly with thumb to make a ball then remove.
Setting the controls.. . Controls for the refrigerator and freezer are In the Glve the refrigerator tlme to cool down com- refrigerator. When the refrigerator IS plugged In for pletely before addlng food. (This may take sev- the first trme. 1. Set the REFRIGERA- TOR CONTROL to 3.
Changing the light bulb... WARNING: Before removing the light bulb, either unplug the refrigerator or disconnect the electricity leading to the re- frigerator at the main power supply. Shock and injury can occur if elec- tricity remains connected. 1 Reach behind control console to find bulb 2.
Removing and adjusting the freezer shelf... To remove shelf: 1. Lift front slightly. 2. Lift back off supports. 3. Replace in reverse order To adjust shelf: 1. Remove shelf. 2. Remove supports by sliding upwards. 3. Replace supports on desired level. 4.
Sounds you may hear... Your new refrigerator may make sounds that Your old one didn’t. Because the sounds are new to you. you might be concerned about them. Don’t be. Most of the new sounds are normal. Hard surfaces like the floor. walls and cabinets can make the sounds seem louder.
Cleaning chart... L Part Removable parts [shelves, crrsper, meat pan etc.) - Outside v-1111 What to use Sponge or cloth; mild detergent and warm water Sponge, cloth or paper towel; mild detergent; appliance wax [or good auto paste wax]. s. ___I- How to clean l Wash removable parts with warm water and a mild detergent.
Food storage guide Cured or Smoked Meat and Cold Cuts. Ham. bacon, sausage, cold cuts, etc., keep best in orlgi- nal wrapplngs. Once opened, tightly re-wrap In plastic wrap or aluminum foil. Canned Ham. Store In refrigerator unless the la- bel says It’s okay to store on the shelf Do not freeze.
FREEZING & STORING FROZEN The freezer section is de&ed for storage of com- merclally frozen foods and for freezlng 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 plcked 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.
IMPORTANT: Do not expect your freezer to quick-freeze any large quantlty of tood. Put no more un- trozen tood tnto the freezer than will treeze wlthln 24 hours. (No more than 2 to 3 pounds of fresh meat or 3 to 4 pounds ot vegetables per cubic toot of freezer space.
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; 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 con find and fix yourself without tools of any kind.
Making your world a little easier. Part No. 1105797 01985 Whirlpool Corporation Prlnted in U.S.A. ce Makers, Dishwashers, Built-In Ovens and Surlace Units, Ranges.
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