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A Note To You 2 PartsAnd Features 4 Before Using Your Refrigerator 5 Using Your Refrigerator 7 Caring For Your , Refrigerator 17 Food Storage Guide 19 If You Need EE=or 22 Warranty 24 1-800-253-1301 Call us with questions or comments horn anywhere in the U.S.
A Note To You Thank you for buying a Whirlpool appliance. You have purchased a quality, worldclass home appliance. Years of engineering experience have gone into its manufacturing. To ensure that you will enjoy many years of trouble-free operation, we have developed this Use and Care Guide. lt is full of valuable information on how to operate and maintain your appliance properly and safely. Please read it carefully.
lmnortant I Safetv I Instructions - To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury when using your refrigerator, follow these basic precautions: l l Read all instructions before using the refrigerator. Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past. Junked or abandoned refrigerators are still dangerous . . . even if they will “just sit in the garage a few days.” ff you are getting rid of your old refrigerator, do it safely.
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. The model you have purchased may have all or some of the parts and features shown and they may not match the illustration exactly. This manual is designed to cover several models.
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Leveling it Your refrigerator has 2 leveling screws-one on the right and one on the left. To adjust one or both of these, follow the directions below. 1. Remove base grille. (See page 14.) 2. To raise front, turn screw clockwise. 3. To lower front, turn screw counterclockwise. 4. Check with level. 5. Replace base grille. (See page 14.
In This Setting Section the controls Changing the control Page Page ............................................ seltings.. 7 .... -. ................. 9 ..............................11 Using the automatic ice maker .................... .ll Using the automatic ice diepenoer.. ............ .12 Adjusting the rekigerabx Removing the fi6ezef shelves Removing the freezer door 6helv66 ...... “. ........ .9 Adjusting the shelf glide6 ............ . ....... .s...........
Changing the control settings lf you need to adjust temperatures in refrigerator or freezer, use the settings listed in the chart below as a guide. If you have questions, call our Consumer Assistance Center number. (See page 23.) l l l Adjust the Refrigerator Control first. Wait at least 24 hours between adjustments. Then adjust the Freezer Control if needed.
Removing the freezer To 1. 2. 3. remove the shelves: Lii right side of shelf off supports. Slide shelf out of shelf support holes. Replace in reverse order. To 1. 2. 3. 4. adjust the shelves: Remove shelf as above. Remove supports by sliding upward. Replace supports on desired level. Replace shelf. NOTE: The cup-shaped of the freezer. supports go in the back Removing the freezer shelves door shelves (EDZZZR) Shelves can be removed for easier cleaning. To remove door shelves: 1.
Removing To 1. 2. 3. 4. the crisper and crisper remove the crisper: Slide the crisper straight out to the stop. Lift the front. Slide out the rest of the way. Replace in reverse order. cover Pull out to the stop, lift the front To remove the cover: 1. Push glass insert up from bottom, then slide out with both hands. 2. Lift front of cover frame. 3. Lii cover frame out by pulling up and out. To replace the cover: 1.
Removing the freezer bin For proper air movement, keep the freezer bin in place when the refrigerator is operating. To 1. 2. 3. remove the bin: Slide bin out to the stop. Lii bin at the front to clear the stop. Slide bin out the rest of the way. To replace the bin: 1. Place bin on the slides. 2. Make sure the stops clear the front of the slides. 3. Slide bin in. Using the ice cube trays If cubes are not used, they may shrink. The moving cold air starts a slow evaporation.
The ice maker will not operate until the freezer is cold enough to make ice. This can take overnight. . Because of new plumbing connections, the first ice may be discolored or off-flavored. Discard the first few batches of ice. l lf ice is not being made fast enough and more ice is needed, turn the Refrigerator Control toward a higher number. Wait a day and, if necessary, turn the Freezer Control toward C. l If you remove the ice bin, raise the signal arm to shut off the ice maker.
Removing the ice maker storage bin (ED~ZR) Remove, empty and clean the storage bin if: the ice dispenser has not, or will not, be used for a week or more. l a power failure causes ice in the bin to mett and freeze together. l the ice dispenser is not used regularly. l To remove ice bin: 1. Pull the covering panel out from the bottom and slide it to the rear. 2. Lift the signal arm so it clicks into the OFF (up) position. Ice can still be dispensed, but no more can be made. 3.
Solving common problems PROBLEM ice maker/dispenser CAUSE ke dispenser won’t work l l l l ke dispenser working stops l SOLUIIONS Freezer door open ke bin not properly installed Wrong ice in bin l l l Dispenser not used for extended periods, causing ice cubes to melt together Ice dispenser in too long l bar held l l Off-taste in ice or odor l l l l l Ice attracts airborne odors; old ice Water quality Foods not properly wrapped Ice bin and freezer may need cleaning Plumbing to ice ma
Changing the light bulbs Electrical Shock Hazard Before removing a light bulb, either unplug the refrigerator or disconnect the electricity leading to it at the main power supply. Failure to do so could result in personal i injury. To change refrigerator light: 1. Disconnect refrigerator from power supply. 2. Reach behind the Control Console to remove bulb. 3. Replace bulb with a 40-watt appliance bulb. 4. Reconnect refrigerator to power supply. To change crisper light (ED22ZR): 1.
Understanding the sounds 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. The following describes the kinds of sounds that might be new to you, and what may be making them. Slight hum, soft hiss You may hear the refrigerator’s moving air.
In This Section Vacation and moving Page Page Cleaning your refrigerator . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . ..#....“... 17 Power interruptiona . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . ,..... . . . . . 19 can3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . “I . . . . . . . . . . 19 Your refrigerator is built to give you many years of dependable service. However, there are a few things you can do to help extend its product life.
PART WHAT TO USE Defrost pan Sponge or cloth with mild detergentand warm water HOW TO CLEAN l l l l l l Condenser coils Vacuum cleaner with extended narrow attachment l l l Floor cleaners Floor under refrigerator l l l l Vacation Long and moving Injury Hazard Do not allow children to climb on, play near or climb inside the refrigerator when the doors are blocked open. They may become injured or trapped. To restart refrigerator, tor” on page 7. 18 Remove Vacuum need to month.
Power interruptions- If electricity goes off, call the power company. Ask how long power will be off. 1. ff service is to be interrupted 24 hours or less, keep both doors closed. This will help foods stay frozen, 2. lf service is to be interrupted longer than 24 hours: (a) Remove all frozen food and store in a frozen food locker. OR (b) Place 2 Ibs. (0.9 kg) of dry ice in freezer for every cubic foot of freezer space. This will keep food frozen for 2 to 4 days.
Butter or margarine Keep opened butter in covered dish or closed compartment. When storing an extra supply, wrap in freezer packaging and freeze. TYPE Chicken APPROXIMATE (DAYS) 1 to2 Ground beef 1 to2 Steaks and roasts 3to 5 Cured meats 710 10 Bacon 510 7 Leftovers Cold cuts 3to 5 Cover leftovers with plastic wrap or aluminum foil. Plastic containers with tight lids can also be used. Variety meats 1 to2 Cheese Store in the original wrapping until you are ready to use it.
Freezer food storage chart Storage times will vary according to the quality of the food, the type of packaging or wrap used (air and moisture proof) and the storage temperature which should be 0°F (-17.8%). FOOD STORAGE TIME Fruits l l l l cllrus Commercially frozen Juice concentrates Others Vegetables l Commercially l Home frozen frozen Meats l Bacon’ l Corned beef l Frankfurters l Ground beef, veal and lamb l Roasts: -Beef -Lamb 8 veal -Pork l Sausage (fresh) l Steaks 8.
Service This section is designed to help you save the cost of a service call. Part 1 of this section outlines possible problems, their causes, and actions you can take to sofve each problem. Parts 2 and 3 tell YOU what to do if you still need assistance or service. When calling our Consumer Assistance Center for help or calling for service, please provide a detailed description of the problem, your appliance’s complete model and serial numbers and the purchase date. (See page 2.
Remember: Motor running time depends on different things: number of door openings, amount of food stored, temperature of the room, setting of controls, etc. Your new refrigerator may be larger than your old one so it has more space to be cooled, ft also has a regular freezer instead of a frozen food compartment. All this means better refrigeration and may require more running time than your old one. 2. If you need assistance ... Call Whirlpool Consumer Assistance Center telephone number.
WHIRLPOOL@ Refrigerator Warranty LENGTH OF WARRANTY WHIRLPOOL FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY From Date of Purchase FSPO replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by an authorized Whirlpoolw service company. FULL FIVE-YEAR WARRANTY From Date of Purchase FSP replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship in the seated refrigeration system. These parts are: 1. Compressor 2. Evaporator 3. Condenser 4. Drier 5.
