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UseAndCare
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A Note To You Thank you for buying a Whirlpool’ appliance. You have purchased a quality, world-class home appliance. Years of engineering experience went into its manufacturing. To ensure that you enjoy many years of trouble-free operation, we developed this Use and Care Guide. It is full of valuable information on how to operate and maintain your appliance properly and safely. Please read it carefully. Also, please com- plete and mail the Ownership Registration Card provided with your app
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Important Safety Instructions l Read all instructions before using the l Never clean refrigerator parts with flammable fluids. The fumes can create a refrigerator. fire hazard or explosion. l Child entrapment and suffocation are l FOR YOUR SAFETY l not problems of the past. Junked or abandoned refrigerators are still danger- DO NOT STORE OR USE GASOLINE OR ous . . . even if they will “just sit in the OTHER FLAMMABLE VAPORS AND garage a few days.” LIQUIDS IN THE VICINITY OF THIS OR
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Parts And Features This section contains captioned illustrations. Use them to become familiar with where all parts and features are located and what they look like. Liaht Contral aanel Model and \ -- l serial number III ‘rllll - label (on side Automatic ice maker and ice bin < Freezer light. Adjustable freezer shelves < door shelves Crisper light - Freezer bin + Leveling rollers (behind Meat drawer base grille) \ Door shelves Base grille Control panel FREBR REFRlGERAl
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Before Using Your Refrigerator In This Section Page Page it properly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Cleaning it . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Installing Leveling it . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Plugging it in . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 It is important to prepare your refrigerator for use. This
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Installing it properly 1. Allow 1.25 cm (% inch) space on each side and at the top of the refrigerator for ease of installation. 2. If the refrigerator is to be against a wall, you might want to leave extra space on the hinge side closest to the wall so the door can be opened wider. 3. The refrigerator can be flush against the 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 b
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Using Your Refrigerator In This Section Page Page Setting the controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Using the ice dispenser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 7 Changing the control settings . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Using the automatic ice maker . . . . . . . . 13 Adjusting the shelf glide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Removing the ice maker storage bin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Adjusting
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NOTE: The Automatic Exterior Moisture 3. Give the refrigerator time to cool down completely before adding food. This may control continuously guards against moisture build-up on the outside of your refrigerator take several hours. The settings indicated above should be cabinet. This control does not have to be set or adjusted. correct for normal, household refrigerator usage. The controls are set correctly when milk or juice is as cold as you like and when ice cream is firm. If you nee
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Adjusting the shelf glide Use the shelf glide to secure odd-shaped items or to separate other items. 1. Grasp glide. 2. Slide glide along track. NOTE: Shelf glide cannot be removed. Adjusting the refrigerator shelves Adjust shelves to match the way you use your refrigerator. To remove the shelves: 1. Remove items from the shelf. 2. Tilt shelf up at front. 3. Lift shelf up at back. 4. Pull shelf straight out. To replace the shelves: 1. Guide the rear shelf hooks into the slots in
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Removing the crisper and crisper cover To remove the crisper: I Pull out to the 1. Slide the crisper straight out to the stop stop, lift the front 2. Lift the front slightly. 3. Slide out the rest of the way. 4. Replace in reverse order. To remove the cover: 1. Hold cover firmly with both hands and lift front of cover off supports. 2. Lift cover out by pulling up and out. Lift the cover To replace the cover: 1. Fit back of cover into notch supports on the back. walls of refrigera
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Removing the freezer shelves 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 freezer bin To remove the bin: Pull out to the stop, 1. Slide bin out to the stop. lift the front and 2. Lift the front to clear the stop. pull again. 3. Slide bin out the rest of the way. To replace the bin: 1. Place bin on the slides. 2. Make sure the wire stops clear the front of the slides. 3. Slide b
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Using the ice dispenser Personal Injury Hazard Tumbling ice and pressure can break a fragile glass. Use a sturdy glass when dispensing ice. Failure to do so could result in per- sonal injury or breakage. Ice dispenses from the ice maker storage bin in the freezer. When you press the dispenser bar, a trapdoor opens in a chute between the dispenser and the ice bin. Ice moves from the bin and falls through the chute. When you release the dispenser bar, a buzzing sound may be heard for
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Using the automatic ice maker Here are a few things you will want to know about your automatic ice maker: l The ON/OFF lever is a wire signal arm. upto stop ice DOWN to make ice automatically. maker. UP to shut off the ice maker. NOTE: Do not turn ice maker on until it is DOWN to connected to the water supply. Instruc- start ice tions for ice maker water supply hook maker. up are attached to the back of the refrigerator cabinet. l It is normal for ice crescents to be attached by
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Removing the ice maker storage bin Remove, empty and clean the storage bin if: l 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 melt and freeze together. l the ice dispenser is not used regularly. 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. Lift the front
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Solving common ice maker/dispenser problems SOLUTIONS PROBLEM CAUSE Ice dispenser l Close the freezer door. l Freezer door open won’t work l Ice bin not properly l Make sure bin is pushed in all the way. installed l Wrong ice in bin l Use only crescents from ice maker. Shake the bin occasionally to keep cubes separated and to increase storage room. l Dispenser not used for l Dump old ice and make a new supply. extended periods, causing ice cubes to melt together Ice dispenser l
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Removing the base grille Condenser coils To remove the grille: I 1. Open both doors. 2. Pull base grille forward to release the support tabs from the metal clips. 3. Do not remove Tech Sheet fastened behind the grille. To replace the grille: 1. Line up grille support tabs with metal clips. 2. Push firmly to snap into place. 3. Close the doors. See cleaning instructions for defrost pan and condenser coils on page 20. Changing the light bulbs Electrical Shock Hazard Before removi
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To change crisper light: 1. Disconnect refrigerator from power supply. 2. Pull top of light shield forward until it snaps free. 3. Lower light shield to clear bottom supports 4. Pull light shield straight out to remove. 5. Replace bulb with a 40-watt appliance bulb. risper light 6. Replace light shield in reverse order. 7. Reconnect refrigerator to power supply. To change freezer light: 1. Disconnect refrigerator from power supply. 2. Push in sides of light shield until it snaps f
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Understanding the sounds you may hear Your new refrigerator may make sounds that Water sounds your old one didn’t. Because the sounds are When the refrigerator stops running, you new to you, you might be concerned about may hear gurgling in the tubing for a few them. Don’t be. Most of the new sounds are minutes after it stops. You may also hear normal. Hard surfaces like the floor, walls defrost water running into the defrost water and cabinets can make the sounds seem pan. louder.
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Caring For Your Refrigerator In This Section Page I Power interruptions.. .21 Cleaning your refrigerator .19 ....................... .............. Vacation moving care .20 and .............. 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 refrige
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WHAT TO USE HOW TO CLEAN PART l Wash, rinse and dry thoroughly. Door liners and Sponge, soft cloth or paper towel with gaskets DO NOT USE cleaning waxes, concen- mild detergent and trated detergents, bleaches or cleaners warm water containing petroleum on plastic parts. Soft, clean sponge l Wash, rinse and dry thoroughly. Plastic parts or soft, clean cloth (covers and DO NOT USE paper towels, window with mild detergent panels) sprays, scouring cleansers or flam- and warm water
