Whirlpool ET22MK User Manual

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NO-FROST REFRIGERATOR-
FREEZER
Model ET22MK
PIS, Freezers. Refrlgeralor-Freezers. Ice Makers. DIshwashers. BullI-In Ovens and Surface Units, Ranger, Mwowave Ovens. Trash Compactors, Room Air Condllloners, Oehumldlfl
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

Freezer Shelf
Adjustable Glass
Shelves
Crisper Covers Crispers with
Humldity Control
Serial Number Plate
Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here.. .
When you need service or call with a question,
have this Information ready,
Model Number
Compartment
‘Ilh
Compartment
Meat Pan with
Cold Control
Adjustable Door
Utility
Butter
Shelves
1. Complete Model and Serial Numbers (from the plcrte located as shown)
2. Purchase date from sales slop. Copy this Information in these spaces. Keep this
book, your warranty and sales slip together in Q
handy place.
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Serial Number
Purchase Date
Service Company and Telephone Number

BEFORE YOU PLUG IT IN

Install Properly Level Refrigerator-Freezer Remove Soles Labels : : : Clean It 4 Plugltln
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR
Setting the Controls Adjusting Meat Pan Temperature 6 Removing the Meat Pan Adjusting Shelves : 1’ Removing the Freezer Shelf Adjusting Crisper Humidity Control Removing the Crispers and Crisper
Covers
Changing Light Bulbs
Reversing Door Swing
e 1983 Whirlpool Corporation
Before you plug it in
Contents
Page
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6 6 6 6
7 7 7
Ice Cube Troys Optlonal Automatic Ice Maker 7 Sounds You May Hear a
Energy Saving Tips
CLEANING YOUR REFRIGERATOR
Removing Bose Grille Cleaning Chart
FOOD STORAGE GUIDE : : : : : : : :
Storing Fresh Food
Freezing and Storing Fro& !/&d
VACATtON AND MOVtNG CARE IF YOU NEED SERVICE OF ASSISTANCE
I, Before Calling for Asslstance
2. If you Need Assistance
3. If You Need Service
4. If You Hove a Problem
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IMPORTANT
Before using your refrigerator, you ore personally responsible for making sure that it.
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is installed and leveled on a floor that WIII hold the weight, and In on area suitable for its size and use.
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IS connected only to the right kind of outlet, with the right electric supply and grounding
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is used only for jobs expected of home
refrigerators
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is not near on oven, radiator cx 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 on area where the room temperature
will not fall below 55’ F (13‘C).
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IS
not run where there ore explosive fumes.
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IS
not used by children or others who rnay not
understand how it should be used.
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is not loaded with food before it has time to get
properly cold.
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Install
Remove sales labels.. .
Remove the Consumer Buy Guide label and other
InsIde labels before using the refrigerator. Any glue
left can be taken off with rubbing alcohol.
Clean it.. .
1. Allow
2. The refrigerator back can be flush against the
3. If the refrigerator is to be against a wall, you might
‘/2”
ease of installation. wall.
want to leave enough space so the door can be opened wider.
(.2 cm) space on each side and at top for
Level refrigerator-freezer.. .
Use Screwdriver
Right to Raise;
Left to lower
I, Remove base grille (see page 8)
2. To raise front, turn each screw to the right.
3. To lower front, turn each screw to the left.
4. Check with level.
Clean your refrigerator before using It. See clean-
ing instructlons on page 8
Plug it in...
groundmgtype
wall receptacle
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Refngerotor
Power Cord
Recommended
Grounding Method
A 115 Volt, 60 Hz, AC only, 15 or 20 ampere fused 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 individual electrical requirements and grounding instruction sheet In your literature package.
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Using your refrigerator

Power Saving Control
Temperature Control Air Outlet
Setting the controls.. .
Controls for the refrigerator and freezer are In the refrigerator. When the refrigerator IS plugged in for the first time
1 Set the TEMPERA-
TURE CONTROL to 3 TROL to B.
2. Set the AIR CON
Power Saving Control.. .
The Power Saving Control on the Control Con-
sole operates electric heater around the door open-
ings. These heaters help keep moisture from forming
on the outside of the refrigerator.
Air Control
Give the refrigerator time to cool down com­pletely before adding food. (This may take sev­eral hours )
These settings should be about 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 6 f!rm.
Do not block the air outlet on the controlpanel Blocking It can slow the air movement needed to keep temperatures at the level you set.
1 Use the “OFF” set- 2. Use the “0N”settlng
ting when humidity if moisture forms low.
on the outside of the refrigerator
Changing the control settings.. .
If you need to adjust temperatures in the refriger­ator or freezer, use the settings listed in the chart below.
CONDITION : If Refrigerator
QUESTIONS? ..,call your If Refrigerator
COOL-LINE ’ Section is service assistance telephone number
(page 151.
TOO WARM
TOO COLD If ICE Isn’t
MADE FAST ENOUGH
If BOTH SECTIONS are TOO WARM
REASONS: Door opened often
Large amount of food added Room temperature too warm
Door opened often Large amount of food added Very cold room temperature
Controls not set correctly for your conditions
Heavy Ice usage Very cold room temperature
Door opened often Large amount of food added Very warm or very cold room temperatures
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Adjust the Temperature Control first
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Wait at least 24 hours between adjustments.
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Then adjust the Air Control, if needed.
RECOMMENDED SETTINGS: Temperature Control
Air Control
Temperature Control Air Control
Temperature Control Air Control
Temperature Control Air Control
Temperature Control Air Control
2 B
3
A
4 B
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