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NO-FROST REFRIGERATOR-FREEZER
Use And Care Guide
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Table of Contents Page Page Adjusting the crisper humidity A Note to You ........................................... 2 control ................................................. 15 Important Safety Instructions ................. 3 Adjusting the crisper cover track ......... 16 Parts and Features .................................. 4 Adjusting the freezer shelf.. ................. 16 Before Uslng Your Refrigerator ............ .6 Adjusting the half-width Using Your Refrigerator .........
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A Note to You Thank you for buying a Whirlpool0 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 troublefree operation, we developed this Use and Care Guide. It contains valuable infomra- tion about how to operate and maintain your appliance properly and safely. Please read it oarefully. Your safety is important to us. This guide contains statements u
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To reduce tiw risk of fire, ebctrkai shock, or injury when using your refrigerator, kiiow these basic precautions: l Never allow children to operate, play l Read all instructions before using the refrigerator. with, or crawl inside the refrigerator. l Chlid entrapment and suffocation are not l Never cban refrigerator psrts with fiammabie fluids. The fumss can problems d the past. Junked or aban- doned refrigefators are still dangerous . . . create a firs hazard or expkdon. eveniftheywil
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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. Control panels STYLE 1 Refrl&ator F&or control control STYLE 2 Freezer ahelf i ii- Control oanel H Modal and sertal number label (on side wall) 4
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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 1.25 cm (lh inch) 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 Right to 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 bel
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Using Your Refrigerator To obtain the best possible results from your refrigerator, it is important that you operate it property. 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: STYLE 1 1. Set the Refrigerator Control to 3 (Recommended Setting). Refrigerator Control set
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Changing the control settings If you need to adjust temperatures in l Adjust the Refrigerator Control first. refrigerator or freezer, use the settings listed l Wail at least 24 hours between adjustments. in the chart below as a guide. l Then adjust the Freezer Control if needed. RECOMMENDED REASON: CONTROL SETTINGS: CONDlTION: Freezer Refrigerator Refrigerator l Door opened often l Large amount of food added section 4 2 l Room temperature too warm too warm Freezer l Door opened
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Removing the snap-off door trim To remove the trim piece: 1. Remove all items from the shelf. 2. Pull out on the inside tab at each end of the trim piece. 3. Lift trim piece straight out. To replace the trlm piece: 1. Line up ends of the trim piece with the button on the door liner wall. 2. Push trim piece straight back until it snaps securely into place. 3. Replace items on the shelf. Removing the snap-off door trivets (on some models) To remove the trivet: 1. Remove all items fr
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Adjusting the utility compartment and tray (on some models) The utility compfutment and tray slide from one side-to the other for more flexible storage. The tray fits on either side of the utility comrtment or partially underneath ft. Experiment and find the positiins that work best for you. To adjust the utility compartment or tray: 1. Lift the front slightly. 2. Slide to desired position. 3. Lower front to lock into place. Adjusting the refrigerator shelves Adjust-the shelvesto ma
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Adjusting the EZ-Trackm refrigerator shelf (on some models) The U-Track shelf slide from side to side for more flexible storage in your refrigerator. To slide shelf sld+tmMe: 1. Lii slightly on shelf front. 2. Slide to desired bcatbn. 3. Lower shelf front to level position. NOTE: You do not have to remove small items from the shelf before moving it side-to- side. You may need to remove larger items. then slide to new location. Umer channel To remove the shelf: 1. Remove all items f
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Upper channel To r&stall shelf~ f track 1. Hold shelf at front and hack. 2. Till front of shelf up to a 45” angle to track. 3. Insert both rear shelf slides into upper channel of track. 4. Lower front of shelf to a level position. lnrert rear shett s NOTE: Make sure both rear shelf slides are Into upper channel of securefy in the track before letting go of track. shelf. Removing the meat drawer and cover Style 1 To remove the meat drawer: STYLE 1 1. Slide meat drawer out to the
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Style 2 Remove the meat drawer and cover for easier cleaning. STYLE 2 To remove the meat drawer: 1. Slide meat drawer out to the stop. 2. Lii the front of the meat drawer. 3. Slide meat drawer out the rest of the way. 4. Replace in reverse order. To remove the cover: 1. Remove meat drawer. 2. Push cover hack to release the rear of the cover from the shelf. 3. lilt cover up at the front. Remove meat drawer before cover. 4. Pull cover forward and out. To replace the cover: 1. Ffl
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Adjusting the crisper humidity control You can control the amount of humidity in the moisture-sealed crispers. Adjust the control to any setting between LOW and HIGH. l LOW (open) lets moist air out of the crisper for best storage of fruits and vegetables with skins. l HIGH (dosed) keeps moist air in the crisper for best storage of fresh, leafy vegetables. Adjusting the crisper cover track Because your crispers are not the same size, your crisper cover has an adjustable center trac
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Adjusting the freezer shelf Adjust the freezer shelf to match the way you use your freezer. To remove the shelf: 1. Lii entire shelf slightly. 2. Move shelf all the way to one side. 3. Tilt other side up and out of shelf support cups. 4. Pull shelf up and out. To replace the shelf: 1. Tilt the sheff and insert into freezer compart- ment. 2. Insert one end of the shelf all the way into the center of the shelf support cups. 3. Lower other end of shelf and insert into the shelf suppo
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Removing the pull-out freezer floor (on some models) 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. Lii both back “fences” up and out. 2. Pull floor out about 1 inch (2.5 cm) with one hand around the air tower section (center back) and one hand at center front. 3. Lii floor up at rear until hooks release from cabinet. 4. Pull floor out the rest of the way. To replace the freezer floor: 1. Po
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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 (contact the dealer for ice maker kit num- ber), here are a few things you should know. UP l The ON/OFF lever is a wire signal arm. to atop DOWN to make ice automatically ke mnker. UP to shut off the ice maker IMPORTANT: Do not turn ice maker on DOWN to start until you connect it to the water suppfy. ke maker. l If you remove the ice bin, raise the signal arm t
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Removing the base grille Condenser D&o81 To remove the base grllb: 1. Open the refrigerator door. 2. Grasp the grille with both hands. 3. Push down on the top edge of the grille to release the top clips. 4. Roll grille toward you to release top dips. 5. Pull grille away from the refrigerator. NOTE: DC not remove the Tech Sheet fastened behind the grille. To replace the base gtllle: 1. Line up the edges of the grille with the outside edges of the cabinet. 2. Roll the grille toward y
