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UseAndCare
A Note To You
Important Safety
lnsttuctions 3
Parts And Features 4
Before Using Your
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Refrigerator
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Using Your
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Refrigerator
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Caring For Your
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Refrigerator
Food Storage Guide 24
If You Need
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Warranty
I-800-253-1 301
Call our Consumer Assistance Center
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NO-FROST REFRIGERATOR-FREEZER
MODEL ED22PF
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A Note To You Thank you for buying a Whirlpool@ appliance. You have purchased a quality, worldclass 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 appl
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l Read all instructions before using the l Never clean refrigerator parts with refrigerator. flammable fluids. The fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion. l Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past. Junked or l FOR YOUR SAFETY l 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 If you are getting rid of your o
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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. Model and serial number Control panel Light I Automatic ice maker -- Ice bin \ Light (below ice bin)’ Freezer shelves . Snack bin Meat drawer temperature Freezer bin 1 111 0 I 7F ‘1 11111 ’ Removable - 0 Crisper shelf front % Meat drawer Leveling rollers . (behind base grille) Base grille Control panel
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Before Using Your Refrigerator In This Section Page Page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Installing it properly Cleaning it 6 5 Leveling it . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Plugging it in . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . It is important to prepare your refrigerator for use. Th
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Installing it properly 1. Allow % inch (1.25 cm) 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. 4. Make sure ice maker water supply has been connected. Refer to Installation Instructions. Leveling it Your refrigerator has 2 front leveling Right t
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Using Your Refrigerator In This Section Page Page Setting the controls ............................ 7 Removing the freezer shelves.. ...... .I3 Changing the control settings.. ........ .8 Removing the freezer bin.. .............. .I3 Using the ice and water Removlng the door shelf fronts.. ......... .9 dispensers ......................................... 13 Adjusting the door bins .................... .9 ice maker.. ..... .15 Using the automatic Adjusting the door bin glides.. .......
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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 take several hours. build-up on the outside of your refrigerator The settings indicated above should be cabinet. This control does not have to be set correct for normal, household refrigerator or adjusted. usage. The controls are set correctly when milk or juice is as cold as you like and when ice cream is firm. If you need
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Removing the door shelf fronts Remove the door shelf fronts for easier cleaning. To remove shelf fronts: 1. Remove all items from the shelf. 2. Pull out on the inside tab at each end of the shelf front. 3. Pull shelf front straight out. To replace shelf fronts: 1. Line up each end of the shelf front with the button on the door liner wall. 2. Push shelf front straight back until it snaps securely into place. 3. Replace items on the shelf. Adjusting the door bins To remove door bins
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Removing the tall-bottle retainer The tall-bottle retainer fits onto any door bin in your refrigerator. The retainer helps to hold tall-bottles in place when opening and closing the refrigerator door. To remove tall-bottle retainer: 1. Grasp center of retainer. 2. Pull up and off of bin. To replace tall-bottle retainer: 1. Position retainer above desired door bin. 2. Gently push retainer down onto bin. 3. Make sure both side notches sit firmly against bin. Notch Adjusting the refri
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r Using the egg bin The egg bin has two pieces -the lid and Lid the bin. Use the egg bin to hold one, two, or three dozen eggs. To hold one dozen eggs: Bin Place a dozen eggs (in or out of carton) in the bin and cover with the lid. To hold two dozen eggs: Place two dozen eggs loose in the bin and cover with the lid. To hold three dozen eggs: Place two dozen eggs loose in the bin. Invert the lid and place it on the bin. Put a dozen eggs, in their carton, on top of the lid. Removi
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Removing the meat drawer and cover To remove the meat drawer: 1. Slide the meat drawer straight out to the stop. Pull out to the stop, lift 2. Lift the front slightly. the front, and pull again. 3. Slide out the rest of the way. 4. Replace in reverse order. To remove the cover: 1. Remove meat drawer and crisper. 2. Lift front of cover off supports. 3. Lift cover out by pulling up and out. To replace the cover: 1. Fit back of cover into notch supports on walls of refrigerator. 2.
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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 Pull out to the stop, lift To remove the bin: the front, and pull 1. Slide bin out to the stop. again. 2. Lift the front to clear the stop. 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
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-- The ice dispenser 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 a few seconds as the trapdoor closes. The dis- penser system will not operate when the freezer door is open. To dispense ice: 1. Press a sturdy glass against the ice dispenser bar. H
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Using the automatic ice maker UP to Here are a few things you will want to know stop ice about your automatic ice maker: maker. l The ON/OFF lever is a wire signal arm. DOWN to make ice automatically. DOWN to UP to shut off the ice maker. start ice maker. NOTE: Do not turn ice maker on until it is I connected to the water supply. Instructions for ice maker water supply hook up are attached to the back of the refrigerator cabinet. l It is normal for ice crescents to be attached
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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 fron
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Solving common ice maker/dispenser problems CAUSE SOLUTIONS PROBLEM Ice dispenser l Freezer door open l Close the freezer door. 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 I
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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: 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 22. Changing the light bulbs Electrical Shock Hazard
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To change crisper light: Disconnect refrigerator from power supply. 1. 2. Pull top of light shield forward until i-l snaps free. Lower light shield to clear bottom supports. 3. risper 4. Pull light shield straight out to remove. light 5. Replace bulb with a 40-watt appliance bulb. 6. Replace light shield in reverse order. 7. Reconnect refrigerator to power supply. To change light below ice bin: 1. Disconnect refrigerator from power supply. 2. Push in sides of light shield until i
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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.
