Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product ET16AK Whirlpool
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G G U U I I D D E E Refrider ator -Freez ers, Ice maker s, Dishwashers, Built -in Ovens and Surf ace Units, Ranges, Microwa ve Ovens, T r ash Compactors, R oom Air Condioners, Dehumidifer s No-Fr o.
C o n t e n t s Whirlpool Use and Care Guide–No-Fr ost Re friger ator -Free zer–Model ET16AK i Safety First .......................................................................................... 1 Safety Alert Definitions .....................
1 Whirlpool Use and Care Guide–No-Fr ost Re friger ator -Freezer–Model ET16AK Sa f e ty Fir s t IMPORT ANT Rules f or Saf e Inst alla on and Oper aon Before doing anything else, please read these rules for safe installation and operation. 1.
Whirlpool Use and Care Guide–No-Fr ost Re friger ator -Freezer–Model ET16AK 2 P arts and F ea tur es Pr oper Disposal of R efrig er at or Suff ocaon Haz ard. R efriger ator entr apment can c ause death. R emove re friger ator door s prior to disposing.
3 Whirlpool Use and Care Guide–No-Fr ost Re friger ator -Freezer–Model ET16AK Ins t alla on 1. IN S T ALL IT PR OP ER L Y . . . 2. L E V E L I T . . . T o level your r efrigerator , do the following: (See Figure 4) 1. T o raise front, turn each screw to the right.
Whirlpool Use and Care Guide–No-Fr ost Re friger ator -Freezer–Model ET16AK 4 REC OMMENDED GROUNDING METHOD (See Figure 5) A 1 15 V olt, 60 Hz., AC only 15 or 20 ampere fused and properly grounded electrical supply is required. Plug into a grounded three-prong outlet.
5 Whirlpool Use and Care Guide–No-Fr ost Re friger ator -Freezer–Model ET16AK Using Y our R efrig er a t or SET THE CONTR OLS... N OT E: It may tak e several hour s for the r efriger ator t o cool down complet ely . Allow it to reach desir ed coolness prior to adding food t o the refrig erat or .
Whirlpool Use and Care Guide–No-Fr ost Re friger ator -Freezer–Model ET16AK 6 Using Y our R efrig er a t or (Connued...) CHANGE THE CONTR OL SET TINGS... Use the following guidelines when adjusting the temperatures in your refrigerator or freezer: • Adjust the Refrigerator Control first.
7 Whirlpool Use and Care Guide–No-Fr ost Re friger ator -Freezer–Model ET16AK Using Y our R efrig er a t or (Connued...) The meat pan is removable for cleaning and can also be moved to another shelf if desired. T o remove the meat pan and cover , do the following: 1.
Whirlpool Use and Care Guide–No-Fr ost Re friger ator -Freezer–Model ET16AK 8 T o change your refrigerator light bulb, do the following: 1. Reach behind Control Console to find bulb. 2. Unscrew bulb. 3. Screw a 40-watt appliance bulb in to socket (See Figure 9).
9 Whirlpool Use and Care Guide–No-Fr ost Re friger ator -Freezer–Model ET16AK Using Y our R efrig er a t or (Connued...) The following ener gy-saving tips can save you money: • Check door gaskets for a tight seal. Level the cabinet to be sure of a good seal.
Whirlpool Use and Care Guide–No-Fr ost Re friger ator -Freezer–Model ET16AK 10 Using Y our R efrig er a t or (Connued...) Proper prepariation prior to moving your refrigerator will help keep refrigerator in top condition.
11 Whirlpool Use and Care Guide–No-Fr ost Re friger ator -Freezer–Model ET16AK Using Y our R efrig er a t or (Connued...) If cubes are not used, they may shrink. Slow evaperation occurs with slow-moving cold air . The longer cubes are stored, the smaller they get.
Pr oper St or ag e–Fresh F ood Pr oper St or ag e–Meat* Fresh, Pr epackag ed Meat. Store fresh meat in store wrapping. V acuum packaged meat can be frozen for one month if seal is not broken. Frozen meat should be stored wrapped and stored in an additional freezer material.
Pr oper St or ag e–Fr o z en Food *Freezing meat information courtesy of National Livestock & Meat Board and USDA. 13 Whirlpool Use and Care Guide–No-Fr ost Re friger ator -Freezer–Model ET16AK F ood St or ag e Guide (Connued...) ST ORAGE CHAR T–FRO ZEN FOODS NO TE: Stor age me given in this chart ar e only a guide.
Whirlpool Use and Care Guide–No-Fr ost Re friger ator -Freezer–Model ET16AK 14 Cleaning Y our R e frig er at or Both the refrigerator and freezer sections defrost automatically . However , both should be cleaned about once a month to help prevent odors from building up.
15 Whirlpool Use and Care Guide–No-Fr ost Re friger ator -Freezer–Model ET16AK Cleaning Y our R efrig er a t or (Connued...) CLEANING CHAR T Door liners and gaskets. Dark plastic and gaskets. Defrost pan. (Behind the refrigerator and on top of the motor) Condenser coils.
Whirlpool Use and Care Guide–No-Fr ost Re friger ator -Freezer–Model ET16AK 16 Whirlpool® R efrig er a t er W arr an ty Copy your M odel and Serial !umbers here... When you need service or need to call with a question, have the following information ready: 1.
17 Whirlpool Use and Care Guide–No-Fr ost Re friger ator -Freezer–Model ET16AK T r oubleshoong T o avoid a service call expense, try the following solutions before calling for assistance: BEFORE CALLING FOR ASSIST ANCE. . . • Y OUR REFRIGERA TOR WILL NOT OPERA TE • Is the power supply cord unplugged? • Solution.
Whirlpool Use and Care Guide–No-Fr ost Re friger ator -Freezer–Model ET16AK 18 T r oubleshoong (Connued...) • Are the doors opened often? • Expect the motor to run longer when this occurs.
19 Whirlpool Use and Care Guide–No-Fr ost Re friger ator -Freezer–Model ET16AK T r oubleshoong (Connued...) • Is the control set corr ectly? • Refer to “Set The Controls” section (Page 5). • Is the water shut-off valve turned completely on? • T urn valve on fully .
Whirlpool Use and Care Guide–No-Fr ost Re friger ator -Freezer–Model ET16AK 20 T r oubleshoong (Connued...) • THERE IS INTERIOR MOISTURE BUILD UP • Are the air vents blocked in the refrigerator? • Remove any objects from in front of the air vents.
21 Whirlpool Use and Care Guide–No-Fr ost Re friger ator -Freezer–Model ET16AK Ser vice Con t ac ts Call Whirlpool COOL-LINE service assistance telephone number . Dial the following toll-free numbers: Speak with one of our trained consultants. The consultant can instruct you in how to obta in satisfactory operation from your appliance.
Refrider ator -Freez ers, Ice maker s, Dishwashers, Built -in Ovens and Surface Units, Ranges, Microwa ve Ovens, T rash Compactor s, Room Air Condioners, Dehumidif ers Making your world a little easier . P art No. 1105860 © 1985 Whirlpool Corpor aon Print ed in U.
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