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Table of Contents Page Page A Note to You.. .......................................... 2 Removing the freezer shelf ................. 13 Refrigerator Safety ................................... 3 ... 13 Removing the pull-out freezer floor.. Parts and Features ................................... 4 Using the ice cube trays ...................... 13 Before Using Your Refrigerator .............. 5 Using the optional automatic ice maker ............................................ 14 Using Y
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A Note to You Thank you for buying a Whirlpool@ appliance. Because your life is getting busier and more complicated, Whirlpool Refrigerators are easy to use, save time, and help you manage your home better. To ensure you enjoy years of trouble-free operation, we developed this Use and Care Guide. It contains valuable informa- tion about how to operate and maintain your appliance properly and safely. Please read it carefully. Please record your model’s information. Whenever you call to re
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Refrigerator Safety Your safety is important to us. This guide contains statements under a warning symbol. Please pay special atten- This symbol alerts you to such dangers tion to this symbol and follow any instruc- as personal injury burns fire and tions given. Here is a brief explanation of the 1 electrical shock. ’ ’ ’ use of the warning symbol. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS l Never allow children to operate, play l Read all instructions before using the with, or crawl inside the
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Parts and Features 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. Page references are included for your convenience. NOTE: 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 covers several models. Ice cube trays and ice bin - %/I IIl1/ Control panel (P. 13) Adjustable half-width
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Before Using Your Refrigerator It is important to prepare your refrigerator for use. This section tells you how to clean it, connect it to a power source, install it, and level it. Cleaning your refrigerator Removing packaging materials NOTE: Do not remove any permanent instruction labels inside your refrigerator. Do Remove tape and any inside labels (except not remove the Tech Sheet fastened under the model and serial number label) before the refrigerator at the front. using the refr
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Installing it properly 1. Allow l/2 inch (1.25 cm) space on each side and at the top of the refrigerator for ease of installation. 2. If the hinge side of the refrigerator is to be against a wall, you might want to leave extra space so the door can be opened wider. 3. The refrigerator can be flush against the back wall. Leveling it Your refrigerator has 2 front leveling screws - one on the right and one on the left. To adjust one or both of these, follow the directions below. 1. R
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Using Your Refrigerator To obtain the best possible results from your refrigerator, it is important that you operate it properly. This section tells you how to set the controls, remove, and adjust the features in your refrigerator, and how to save energy. Setting the controls Controls for the refrigerator and freezer are in the refrigerator. When you plug in the refrigerator for the first time: 1. Sk the Refrigerator Control to 4 (Recommended Setting). Refrigerator Control settings ran
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Changing the control settings l Adjust the Refrigerator Control first. If you need to adjust temperatures in the refrigerator or freezer, use the settings listed l Wait at least 24 hours between adjust- in the chart below as a guide. ments. . Then adjust the Freezer Control if needed. RECOMMENDED SEITINGS: CONDITION: REASON: Freezer Refrigerator Refrigerator l Door opened often section too warm l Large amount of food added A 4 l Room temperature too warm Freezer section l Door ope
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Adjusting the cantilever refrigerator shelves Adjust the shelves to match the way you use your refrigerator. Glass shelves are strong enough to hold bottles, milk, and other heavy food items. To remove a shelf: 1. Remove items from shelf. 2. Tilt shelf up at front. 3. Lift shelf at back. 4. Pull shelf straight out. To replace a shelf: 1. Guide the rear shelf hooks into the slots in the shelf supports on the back liner wall. NOTE: Glass shelves are heavy. Handle 2. Tilt front of she
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To remove the shelf: 1. Remove all items from the shelf. 2. Hold back of shelf with one hand. 3. Lift front of shelf to 45” angle. 4. Lower shelf slightly to release shelf from upper channel of track. Then pull shelf straight out. NOTE: Shelf is heavy. Make sure you use Hold with both hands both hands when removing shelf. and lift front to 45” angle. To remove shelf track: 1. Lift both sides of track slightly. 2. Pull track straight out. II I II Hold both sides and lift up and o
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Using the egg bin The egg bin has three pieces -the lid, the egg carrier, and the bin. Use,the egg bin to hold one, two, or three dozen eggs. To hold one dozen eggs: Place a dozen eggs into the egg carrier. Then place the egg carrier into the bin and cover with the lid. To hold two dozen eggs: Place two dozen eggs loose in the bin and cover them with the lid. Use the carrier to transport eggs between the bin and your cooking area. To hold three dozen eggs: Place two dozen eggs loos
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Removing the crispers and crisper cover Pull out to the To remove the crispers: stop, lift the front, 1. Slide crisper straight out to the stop. and pull again. 2. Lift the front and slide out the rest of the way. 3. Replace in reverse order. To remove the cover: 1. Push up the glass insert from the bottom, then slide out with both hands. Remove the glass 2. Lift front of cover frame. insert. Lift the 3. Lift cover frame up and out. cover front, then To replace the cover: the ba
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Removing the freezer shelf To remove the shelf: 1. Lift right side of shelf off supports. 2. Slide shelf out of shelf support holes. 3. Replace in reverse order. Removing the pull-out freezer floor The freezer floor pulls out for easier access to foods in the back of the freezer and for easier cleaning. To remove the freezer floor: 1. Pull floor out about 2.5 cm (1 inch) with one hand at center front. 2. Lift floor up at rear until hooks release from cabinet. 3. Pull floor out the
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Using the optional automatic ice maker If your refrigerator has an automatic ice maker, or if you plan to add one later (con- tact the dealer for ice maker kit number), here are a few things you should know. UP to l The ON/OFF lever is a wire signal arm. stop ice DOWN to make ice automatically maker. UP to shut off the ice maker IMPORTANT: Do not turn ice maker on DOWN to until you connect it to the water supply. start ice maker. l If you remove the ice bin, raise the signal arm
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Removing the base grille Condenser To remove the grille: 1. Open refrigerator door. 2. Pull base grille forward to release the support tabs from the metal clips. 3. Do not remove Tech Sheet fastened behind the grille. Defrost pan Base To replace the grille: 1. Line up grille support tabs with metal clips. 2. Push firmly to snap into place. 3. Close refrigerator door. See cleaning instructions for defrost pan and condenser coils on page 18. Changing the light bulbs Electrical Shoc
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Understanding the sounds you may hear Your new refrigerator may make sounds Water sounds that your old one didn’t. Because the sounds When the refrigerator stops running, you are new to you, you might be concerned may hear gurgling in the tubing for a few about them. Don’t be. Most of the new minutes after it stops. You may also hear sounds are normal. Hard surfaces like the defrost water running into the defrost floor, walls, and cabinets can make the water pan. sounds seem louder.
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Caring for Your Refrigerator 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. This section tells you how to clean your refrigerator and what to do when going on vacation, moving, or during a power Outage. Cleaning your refrigerator Both the refrigerator and freezer sections defrost automatically. How- ever, clean both about once a Personal Injury Hazard month to help prevent odors n Ref
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HOW TO CLEAN PART WHAT TO USE Defrost pan Sponge or cloth with mild l Remove base grille. (See page 15.) (behind detergent and warm water l Reach into small opening at right edge refrigerator and remove the defrost pan. on top of motor) l Wash, rinse, and dry thoroughly. l Replace defrost pan. Make sure to push it completely into the opening. l Replace base grille. l Remove base grille. Condenser Vacuum cleaner with coils extended narrow l Vacuum coils when dusty or dirty. attach
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Power interruptions If electricity goes off, call the power com- OR pany. Ask how long power will be off. (c) If neither a food locker or dry ice is 1. If service will be interrupted 24 hours or available, use or can perishable food at once. less, keep both doors closed. This helps foods stay frozen. 3. A full freezer stays cold longer than a partly filled one. A freezer full of meat 2. If service will be interrupted longer than 24 hours: stays cold longer than a freezer full of bake
