Whirlpool ED22PQ, ED25PQ User Manual

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Contents
Page
Important Before Uslng Using Your Refrigerator
Setting the controls Changing Exterior Adjusting Removing and adjusting the freezer shelves . .6
Removing the freezer door shelves ...............
Adjusting Adjusting the bin
Removing the crisper,
Adjusting the crisper humidity control..
Adjusting the meat drawer temperature Removing Removing Removing Changing THIRST CRUSHERrY dispensing system.. Automatic Removing Common dispenser and ice maker problems 13 Sounds
Energy
Cleaning Food Storage
Storing Storing
Caring For
Vacation
Power
Safety Instructions..
Your Refrigerator..
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the control settings.. ....................... -5
moisture control
the refrigerator shelves.. ................. .6
the refrigerator door bins ................ .6
and shelf glides..
drawer and covers
meat
the snack bin
the freezer basket ......................... .8
the base grille.. .............................. .8
the light bulbs.. ............................... .9
ice maker..
ice maker storage bin..
you may hear ................................... 13
saving tips ........................................ .13
Your Refrigerator..
Guide
fresh food frozen food
Your Refrigerator..
and moving care..
interruptions ...................................... .17
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If You Need Servtce Or Assistance .............
Whlrlpool
Refrigerator Warranty
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Thank you for buylng a Whlrlpool appliance. Please complete and mall the Owner Reglstra­tlon Card provided wtth thls product.
complete the form below. Have this information
ready if you need service or call with a question.
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Copy model and serial numbers from label (see diagram on front cover) and purchase date from sales slip.
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Keep this book and sales slip together in a handy place.
Then
Model Number
Serial Number
Purchase Date
Service Company Phone Number
8 1992 Whirlpool Corporation
Remove the consumer Buy Guide Label, tape and any inside labels (except the model and serial number label) before using the refrigerator.
To remove any remalntng glue:
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Rub briskly with thumb to make a ball, then
remove.
OR
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Soak area with liquid hand dishwashing detergent before removing glue as described above. Do not use sharp instruments, rubbing alcohd. flammable fluids or abrasive cleaners. These can damage the material. See ‘Important Safety Instructions’ on page 3.
NOTE: Do not remove labels inside your refrigerator. Do not remove the Tech Sheet fastened under the refrigerator at the
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any
permanent instruction

Important Safety Instructions

To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or Injury when uslng your refrigerator, follow basic precautions lncludlng the followlng:
l Read all lnstructlons before using the
refrigerator.
l Child entrapment and suffocation are not
problems of the past. Junked or aban­doned refrigerators are still dangerous . . .
even If they will “Just slt In the garage a
few
daya”
If you are getting rld of your old refrlgera­tor, do lt safely. Please read the enclosed safety booklet from the Assoclatlon of Home Appliance Manufacturers. Help prevent accidents.
l Never allow children to operate, play with,
or crawl lnslde the refrigerator.
l Never clean refrigerator parts wlth
flammable flulds. The fumes can create a flre hazard or exploslon.
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DO NOT STORE OR USE GASOUNE OR OTHER FlAMMABLE VAPORS AND LIQUIDS IN THE VICINITY OF THIS OR ANY OTHER APPLIANCE. THE FUMES CAN CREATE A FIRE HAZARD OR EXPLOSION.
- SAVE THESE INSTRUCTlONS -
It Is your responslblllty to be sure your refrigerator:
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is installed and leveled on a floor that will hold the weight, and in an area suitable for its size and use.
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is connected only to the proper kind of outlet, with the correct electrical supply and ground­ing. (Refer to the Electrical Requirements and Grounding Instruction Sheet.)
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is used only to do what home refrigerators are designed to do.
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is not near an oven, radiator or other heat source.
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is properly maintained.
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is out of the weather.
. is used in an area where the room tempera-
ture will not fall below 55°F (13°C).
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is not used by anyone unable to operate it properly.
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is not loaded with food before it has time to
get properly cold.

Before Using Your Refrigerator

Clean it
Clean your refrigerator before using it. See cleaning instructions on page 14.
Plug tt In
3-prong grounding type wall receptacle
Refrlgersto power cord
3-prohg groundlng plug
Recommended Groundlng Method
A 115 Volt, 60 Hz., AC only 15 or 20 ampere fused and properly grounded electrical supply is required. It is recommended that a separate circuit serving only this appliance be provided.
Use a receptacle which cannot be turned off with a switch or pull chain. Do not use an extension cord.
See Electrical Requirements and Grounding
Instructions Sheet in your Literature Package.
Install properly
1. Allow H 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 so the door can be opened wider.
3. The refrigerator back can be flush against the wall.
4. Make sure ice maker water supply has been connected. Refer to instructions on back of refrigerator cabinet.
Level refrigerator-freezer
1.
Right to rake;
left to lower
Use screwdrlver
to adjust
Leveling -icrew
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Remove the base grille. (See page 8.)
2. To
raise
front, turn screw in direction shown.
3. To lower front, turn screw in direction shown.
4. Check with level.
5. Replace base grille. (See page 8.)

Using Your Refrigerator

Setting the controls

Controls for the refrigerator and freezer are in the refrigerator. To adjust a control, turn knob. When the refrigerator is plugged in for the first time:
1.
Set the refrigerator Control to 3.
2. Set the Freezer Control to B. Give the refrigerator time to cool down com­pletely before adding food. (This may take several hours.)
These settings should be right for normal
household refrigerator usage.
The controls will be set about right when milk or juice is as cold as you like and when ice cream is firm.
Refrigerator Control adjustments range from
1 to 5. Freezer Control adjustments range from
AtoC.
Changlng the control settlngs
tf you need to adjust temperatures in refrigerator or freezer, use the settings listed in the chart below as a guide. If you have questions, call our Consumer Assistance Center number. (See page 18.)
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Adjust the Refrigerator Control first.
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Wait at least 24 hours between adjustments.
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Then adjust the Freezer Control if needed.
CONDITION:
tf Refrigerator Section is TOO WARM
tf Freezer Section is TOO WARM
tf Refrigerator Section is TOO COLD
If ICE isn’t
MADE FAST ENOUGH
tf BOTH SECTIONS are TOO WARM
REASON:
Door opened often
Large
amount of food added
Room temperature too warm Door opened often
Large amount of food added Very cold room temperature (can’t cycle often enough)
Controls not set correctly for your conditions
Heavy ice usage Very a&f room temperature (can’t cyde often enough)
Door opened often Large amount of food added Very warm or very cold room
temperatures
RECOMMENDED CONTROL SETTINGS:
Refrigerator Freezer i
Refrigerator 3 Freezer C
Refrigerator 2 Freezer B
Refrigerator 3 Freezer C
Refrigerator 4 Freezer B
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Usln Your Refrigerator Cont nued B
Glass shelves are heavy. Be careful.
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Exterior moisture control

The Exterior Moisture Control on the Control
Console operates electric heaters around the door openings. These heaters help keep moisture from forming on the outside of the
refrigerator.
1. Use
2. Use the ON setting if moisture forms on the
the
OFF
setting when humidity is low.
outside of the refrigerator.
Adjustlng the refrigerator shelves
Shelves can be adjusted to match the way you use your refrigerator. Glass shelves are strong enough to hotd bottles, milk and other heavy food items.
To remove glass shelves:
1. Remove items from shelf.
2. Tilt up at front.
3.
Lift up at back
4. Pull shelf straight out.
To replace glass shelves:
1.
Guide the rear hooks into the slots in the shelf supports.
2. Tilt up front of shelf until hooks drop into slot. Lower front of shelf to level position.
Removlng and adjustlng the freezer shelves To remove the shelves:
1.
Lii right side of shelf off supports.
2. Slide shelf out of shelf support holes.
3. Replace in reverse order.
To adJust the shelves:
1.
Remove shelf as above.
2. Remove supports by sliding upward.
3. Relocate supports on desired level.
4. Replace shelf.
NOTE: The cup-shaped supports go in the back of the freezer.
Removlng the freezer door shelves (ED22PQ)
Shelves can be removed for easier cleaning.
To remove door shelves:
1.
Grasp shelf at both ends.
2.
Lii up and pull out.
To replace door shelves:
1. Insert hooks into guides on both sides.
2. Push down to lock in place.
Adjustlng the refrigerator door blns To remove door blns:
1. Liibinup.
2. Pull bin straight out.
To replace door blns:
1.
Slide bin in above desired support button.
2. Push down until it stops.
NOTE:
portion of refrigerator door only.
Large bins are designed to fit in the top
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