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ENGLISH
ESPAÑOL
REFRIGERADORES SIN ESCARCHA
NO-FROST REFRIGERATOR-FREEZER
Guía de Uso Y Cuidado
Use And Care Guide
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Table of Contents Page Page A Note to You .......................................... 2 Adjusting the crisper cover track......... 16 Refrigerator Safety ................................... 3 Adjusting the freezer shelf .................. 17 Parts and Features .................................. 4 Adjusting the half-width freezer shelf ........................................ 17 Before Using Your Refrigerator ............. 6 Removing the pull-out freezer floor..... 18 Using Your Refrigerator .....
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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 infor- mation 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 request se
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Refrigerator Safety Your safety is important to us. This symbol alerts you to hazards such as fire, This guide contains safety symbols and electrical shock, or other statements. Please pay special attention to injuries. these symbols and follow any instructions given. Here is a brief explanation of the use of the symbol. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or wWARNING injury when using your refrigerator, follow these basic precautions: • FOR YOUR SAFETY •
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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 1 WARMER WARMER 1 2 2 REFRIGERATOR FREEZER 3 3 RECOMMENDED SETTING RECOMMENDED SETTING RECOMMENDED SETTING RECOMMENDED SETTING 4 4 5 COOLER COOLER 5 ALLOW 24 HOURS BETWEEN ADJUSTMENTS ALLOW 24 HOURS BETWEEN ADJUSTMENTS Refrigerator Freezer control control STYLE 2 5 IS COLDEST SETTING IS COLDES
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Snap-on Ice cube door trim trays and bin Freezer shelf Utility Easy-clean compartment freezer bottom Egg bin Control panel Adjustable Model and wire serial shelves number label (on side wall) Meat drawer Snap-on door trim Crisper cover Base grille Crispers Leveling rollers (behind base grille) Ice cube trays and shelf Freezer light Ice bin Adjustable Freezer shelf half-width freezer shelf Pull-out freezer floor Snap-on door trim EZ-TRACK* Control panel SPILLGUARD* glass shelf Sliding utility com
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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, install it, connect it to a power source, and level it. For information on how to attach the optional ice maker to a water supply, see page 20, or for information on how to reverse the door swing, see page 25. Cleaning your refrigerator Removing packaging materials NOTE: Do not remove any permanent instruction labels inside your refrigerator. Remove tape and any inside lab
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Plugging it in wWARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Do not remove ground prong. Do not use an adapter. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. Recommended Grounding Method A 115 Volt/60 Hz (Plug 1), 220/240 Volt/50 Hz (Plug 2), 220 Volt/60 Hz (Plug 3) AC only 15 or 20 ampere fused and properly grounded electrical supply is required. It is recommen- ded that a separate circuit serving only
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Leveling it wWARNING Burn Hazard Do not touch refrigeration tubes near defrost pan. Doing so can result in burns. Your refrigerator has 2 front leveling screws Right to raise; – one on the right and one on the left. To left to lower adjust one or both of these, follow the Use a screw- directions below. Front driver to adjust roller 1. Remove base grille. (See page 22.) Raise 2. To raise front, turn screw clockwise. 3. To lower front, turn screw counterclockwise. 4. Check with level. Lower 5. Rep
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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. Set the Refrigerator Control to 3 STYLE 1 (Recommended Setting). Refrigerator WARMER 1 Control setti
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Changing the control settings If you need to adjust temperatures in • Adjust the Refrigerator Control first. refrigerator or freezer, use the settings listed • Wait at least 24 hours between adjustments. in the chart below as a guide. • Then adjust the Freezer Control if needed. RECOMMENDED CONTROL SETTINGS: CONDITION: REASON: Refrigerator Freezer Refrigerator • Door opened often section • Large amount of food added 42 too warm • Room temperature too warm Freezer • Door opened often section • La
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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 trim 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 from the shelf. 2
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Adjusting the utility compartment and tray (on some models) The utility compartment and tray slide from one side to the other for more flexible storage. The tray fits on either side of the utility compartment or partially underneath it. Experiment and find the positions 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 shelves to match the wa
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Adjusting the EZ-TRACK* refrigerator shelf (on some models) The EZ-TRACK shelf slide from side to side for more flexible storage in your refrigerator. To slide shelf side-to-side: 1. Lift slightly on shelf front. 2. Slide to desired location. 3. Lower shelf front to level position. NOTE: You do not have to remove small items from the shelf before moving it side-to- Lift front slightly side. You may need to remove larger items. then slide to new location. To remove the shelf: Upper channel 1. Rem
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Meats Upper channel To reinstall shelf: of track 1. Hold shelf at front and back. 2. Tilt 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. Insert rear shelf slides NOTE: Make sure both rear shelf slides are into upper channel of securely 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 sto
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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. Lift 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 back to release the rear of the cover from the shelf. 3. Tilt cover up at the front. Remove meat drawer before cover. 4. Pull cover forward and out. To replace the cover: 1. Fit notches and rear
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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. • LOW (open) lets moist air out of the crisper for best storage of fruits and vegetables with skins. • HIGH (closed) 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 track so you can
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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. Lift entire shelf slightly. 2 3 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. 1 To replace the shelf: 1. Tilt the shelf and insert into freezer 2 compartment. 2. Insert one end of the shelf all the way into the center of the shelf support cups. 3 4 3. Lower other end of shelf and insert into the shelf support c
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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. Lift 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. Lift floor up at rear until hooks release from cabinet. 4. Pull floor out the rest of the way. To replace the freezer floor: 1. Position back
