Whirlpool ET12LK, ET14LC User Manual
automatic
Ice maker
Model and serial
and rollers
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NO-FROST
REFRIGERATOR-FREEZERS
m2LK m4Lc
Contents
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Important Safety Instructions.
Before Uslng Your Refrigerator
Uslng Your Refrigerator.
Setting the controls
Changing the control settings
Power saver control
Adjusting the refrigerator shelves
Adjusting the freezer shelf
Changing the light bulb
Removing the crisper and crisper
Ice cube tray.
Optional automatic ice maker
Sounds you may hear
Energy saving tips
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Cleaning Your Refrigerator
Cleaning chart
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Caring For Your Refrigerator.
Vacation and moving care
Power interruptions
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If You Need Service Or
Assistance
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Whirlpool Refrigerator Warranty
01989 Whirlpool Corporation
Remove the Consumer Buy Guide Label, tape
and any inside labels before using the refrigerator.
To remove any remaining 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 rubbing alcohol or flammable
or toxic solvents, such as acetone, gasoline,
carbon tetrachloride, etc. These can damage
the material.
NOTE:
labels inside your refrigerator. Do not remove the
Tech Sheet fastened under the refrigerator at
the front.
Do not remove any permanent instruction
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Thank you for buying a Whirlpool appliance.
Please complete and mail the Owner Registration Card provided with this product.
Then 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 plate
(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.
Model Number
Serial Number
Purchase Date
Service Company Phone Number
lmportaflt Safety Instructions
To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury when Using Your
refrigerator, follow basic precautions Including the fOIlOWing:
l Read all instructions 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 sit
in the garage a few days.”
If you are getting rid of your old
refrigerator, do It safely. Please read
the enclosed safety booklet from
the Association of Home Appliance
Manufacturers. Help prevent accidents.
l Never allow children to operate, play
with, or crawl inslde the refrigerator.
l Never clean refrigerator parts with
flammable fluids. The fumes can create
a fire hazard or explosion.
. FOR YOUR SAFETY.
DO NOT STORE OR USE GASOLINE OR
OTHER FLAMMABLE VAPORS AND LIGUIDS IN THE VICINITY OF THIS OR ANY
OTHER APPLIANCE. THE FUMES CAN
CREATE A FIRE HAZARD OR EXPLOSION.
- SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS -
It is your responsibility 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 right kind of outlet,
with the right electrical supply and grounding.
(Refer to the Electrical Requirements and
Grounding Instructions 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.
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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
1. Clean it
Clean your refrigerator before using it. See
cleaning instructions on page 9.
2. Plug It In
Recommended Grounding Method
Sprang groundlng
typs wall receptacle
A 115 Volt, 60 Hz., AC only 15 or 20
and properly grounded electrical supply is
required. It is recommended that a separate circuit
sewing 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
Instruction Sheet in your Literature Package.
3. Install properly
1.
Allow 3 inches (7.5 cm) between overhead
cabinets and the refrigerator top.
2. Allow at least an inch (2.5 cm) between the
refrigerator condenser on the back and the wall.
3. Allow 1/2 inch (1.25 cm) on each side of the
refrigerator for ease of installation.
4. 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.
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4. Level refrigerator-freezer
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Keep the 4 bolts that held the refrigerator in the
shipping crate. They are the leveling legs.
2. Screw these bolts all the way into bolt holes
at the bottom corners of refrigerator. Roll
refrigerator into place.
3. Lower legs just enough to lift rollers off floor.
4. Adjust each leg until the refrigerator won’t rock.
5. Adjust front legs to level the refrigerator.
-To raise corners, turn legs in direction shown.
-To lower corners, turn legs in direction shown.
6. Check with level.
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