Whirlpool ET16AKXR User Manual
NO-FROST
REFRIGERATOR-
FREEZER
MODEL ETlGAKXR
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vs. Freezers. Refrigerator-Freezers. Ice Makers. Drshwashers. Built-In Ovens and Surface Units, Ranges. Microwave Ovens, Trash Compactors, Room Au Conditioners. Dehumrdill
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Please read this
Use and Care Guide
before you do anything else...
This booklet tells you how to start your refrigerator, clean it, move shelves and adjust controls. It even tells you what new sounds to expect
from your refrigerator.
Treat your new refrigerator with care. Use it
only to do what home refrigerators are designed to do.
Parts and features
Ice Trays
Control
leveling
Roller
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Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here.. .
When you need service cx call with a question,
have this information ready:
Model Number
L Model and
Serial Number
Butter
- Compartment
- Utility Compartment
- Meat Pan
- Utility Bin
- Adjustable
Shelves
- Crisper Cover
- Crispers
1. Complete
plate located as shown).
2. Purchase date from sales slip
Copy this information in these spaces. Keep this
book, your warranty and sales slip together in a
handy place.
Model and Serial Numbers (from the
Serial Number
Purchase Date
Service Company and Telephone Number
SAFElYFIRST
BEFOREYOUPLUGITIN
Install Properly,
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Level Refrigerator-Freezer
Remove Sales Labels
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USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR
Setting the Controls
Changing the Control Settings
Power Saving Control
Removing the Meat Pan and Cover,
Changing the Light Bulb
Removing Crispers and Cover
Adjusting the Refrigerator Shelves
Removing the Freezer Shelf
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Optional Automatic Ice Maker
Ice Cube Trays
Sounds You May Hear
Energy Saving Tips
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CLEANING YOUR REFRIGERATOR
Cleaning Chart
FOOD STORAGE GUIDE
Storing Fresh Food
Storing Frozen Food
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VACATION AND MOVING CARE
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IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR ASSISTANCE
I, Before Calling for Assistance
2. If You Need Assistance
3. IfYouNeedService
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Before you plug it in
IMPORTANT
Before using your refrigerator, you are personally
responsible for making sure that it...
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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
your “Electrical Requirements and Grounding
Instructions:‘)
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is used only for jobs expected of home re-
frigerators.
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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 temperature will
not fall below 55” F (13” C).
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is not used by those who may not understand how
it should be used.
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is not loaded with food before it has time to get
properly cold.
Install properly.. .
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1. Allow 3 inches (7.5 cm) between overhead cabinets and the refrigerator top.
2. Allow at least an inch (25cm) between the refrigerator condenser and the wall.
3. Allow l/z 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 enough space so the door can be
opened wider.
Remove sales labels.. .
Remove the Consumer Buy Guide label, tape and
any
lnslde
labels before using the refrigerator
To remove any remaining glue:
1. Rub briskly with thumb to make a ball then remove.
OR
2. Soak area with dishwashing detergent solution (1
teaspoon detergent in 1 quart warm water] before
removing glue as described in step 1.
DO NOT USE rubbing alcohol or flammable or
toxic solvents, such as acetone, gasoline, carbon tetrachlorlde, etc. These can damage the
material.
NOTE: DO NOT REMOVE ANY PERMANENT IN-
STRUCTION LABELS INSIDE YOUR REFRIGERATOR.
Do not remove the Tech Sheet fastened under
the refrigerator at the front.
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Clean it.. .
Clean your refrigerator
before using it.
See cleaning instructions
on page 8,
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Level refrigerator-freezer...
Use Screwdriver
to Adjust
1. To raise front, turn each screw to the right.
2 To lower front, turn each screw to the left
3. Check with level.
4
leveling screw
Lefl to lower
Raise
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Retrigerator
Power Cord
RECOMMENDED GROUNDING 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.
Do not use an extension cord. Use a receptacle which cannot be turned off with a switch
or pull chain. See
ments und grounding instruction sheet in your literature package.
individual electrical require-
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