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Summary of Contents for 3ET16NK

Page 1: ...Use And Care Guide qq B NO FROST REFRIGERATOR FREEZER 8ET17NK 3ET16NK ...

Page 2: ...fety Instructions Parts And Features 3 4 Before Using Your Refrigerator 5 Using Your Refrigerator 7 Caring For Your Refrigerator 15 Food Storage Guide 18 Reversing The Door Swing 20 If You Need Assistance Or Service 23 Warranty 24 ...

Page 3: ...ief explanation of the use of each symbol This symbol will help alert you to such This symbol will help you avoid actions which could cause product damage scratches dents etc and damage to Help when you need it If you ever have a question concerning your appliance s operation or if you need service first see If You Need Assistance Or Service on page 23 If you need further help feel free to call an...

Page 4: ...ent accidents DO NOT STORE OR USE GASOLINE 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 INSTRUCTIONS Help us help you Please l Install and level the refrigerator on a floor that will hold the weight and in an area suitable for its size and use l Do not install the refrigerator near an oven radiator o...

Page 5: ...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 Ice cube trays Model and se number label ...

Page 6: ...ing it before use l Rub briskly with thumb to make a ball then After removing all packaging materials remove clean your refrigerator before using it if OR necessary See cleaning instructions on l Soak area with liquid hand dishwashing pages 15 l 6 detergent before removing glue as de scribed above Do not use sharp instru ments rubbing alcohol flammable fluids or abrasive cleaners These can damage ...

Page 7: ...n be opened wider The refrigerator can be flush against the back wall Leveling it Your refrigerator has 2 front leveling screws one on the right and one on the left To adjust one or both of these follow the directions below 1 Remove base grille See page 13 2 To raise front turn screw clockwise 3 To lower front turn screw counterclock wise 4 Check with level 5 Replace base grille See page 13 Right ...

Page 8: ...ction 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 Recommended Setting Refrigerator Control settings range from 1 warmest to 5 coldest 2 Set the Freezer Control...

Page 9: ...tor l Door opened often section l Large amount of food added too warm l Room temperature too warm Freezer section too warm Refrigerator section too cold l Door opened often l Large amount of food added Very cold room temperature can t cycle often enough Controls not set correctly for your conditions Ice not made fast enough l Heavy ice usage every cold room temperature can t cycle often enough Bot...

Page 10: ...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 To remove the trivet 1 Remove all items from the shelf 2 Pull out on the inside tab at each ...

Page 11: ...all stops Removing the meat drawer and cover Remove the meat drawer and cover for easier cleaning 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 fro...

Page 12: ...ront Pull out to the stop lift the front and pull again Remove the cover insert Lift the cover front then the back NOTE If cover insert is glass handle it with care It could be heavy Adjusting the crisper cover track Because your crispers are not the same size your crisper cover has an adjustable center track so you can switch positions of the crispers You can adjust the center track with the cove...

Page 13: ...d of the shelf all the way into the center of the shelf support cups 3 Lower other end of shelf and insert into the shelf support cups 4 Lower shelf into place NOTE The shelf should lower slightly and lock into place If the shelf does not appear sturdy make sure both ends of the shelf are inserted into the shelf support cups Using the ice cube trays If cubes are not used they may shrink The moving...

Page 14: ...grille toward the cabinet until the top clips snap into place 5 Close the refrigerator door See cleaning instructions for defrost pan and condenser coils on page 16 C ips Changing the light bulbs Electrical Shock Hazard Before removing a light bulb or removing a light shield for cleaning either unplug the refrigerator or disconnect the electric ity leading to it at the main power supply Failure to...

Page 15: ...stat makes a definite click when the refrigerator stops running It also makes a sound when the refrigerator starts The defrost timer will click when the defrost cycle starts of the time Saving energy You can help your refrigerator use less electricity l Check door gaskets for a tight seal Level the cabinet to be sure of a good seal l Clean the condenser coils regularly l Open the door as few times...

Page 16: ... tubes are near the defrost pan and can become hot Re move and install defrost pan carefully Failure to do so could result in personal injury PART Removable parts shelves crisper etc Outside WHAT TO USE Sponge or cloth with mild detergent and warm water Sponge cloth or paper towel with mild detergent warm water and an appliance wax or good auto paste wax Inside walls Sponge soft cloth or allow fre...

Page 17: ...ove base grille See page 13 with mild detergent l Reach into small opening at right edge and and warm water remove the defrost pan l Wash rinse and dry thoroughly l Replace defrost pan Make sure to push it completely into the opening l Replace base grille Vacuum cleaner l Remove base grille with extended l Vacuum coils when dusty or dirty Coils narrow may need to be cleaned as often as every attac...

Page 18: ... the doors shut and tape the power supply cord to the cabinet When you get to your new home put everything back and refer to page 5 Power interruptions If electricity goes off call the power com pany Ask how long power will be off 1 If service will be interrupted 24 hours or less keep both doors closed This helps foods stay frozen 2 If service will be interrupted longer than 24 hours a Remove all ...

Page 19: ...n a crisper or store in a loosely closed paper bag on a refrigerator shelf hlw Store without washing in the original carton on interior shelf Milk Wipe milk cartons For best storage place milk on interior shelf Butter or margarine Keep opened butter in covered dish or closed compartment When storing an extra supply wrap in freezer packaging and freeze Cheese Store in the original wrapping until yo...

Page 20: ...astic wraps made from a Saran film Follow package or container instructions for proper freezing methods Do not use l Bread wrappers l Non polyethylene plastic containers l Containers without tight lids l Waxed paper l Waxed coated freezer wrap l Thin semi permeable wrap The use of these wrappings could cause food odor taste transfer and drying of frozen food Freezing Do not expect your freezer to ...

Page 21: ...t free from cabinet l To remove doors start at the top hinge and work down l To remove the center hinge screws remove the center hinge pin by turning it I to 95turn It will pop up l To replace doors start at the bottom hinge and work up l Line up the freezer door so the gap between the freezer door and the refrigera tor door is even l The refrigerator must be level and sitting on a solid floor 8 m...

Page 22: ...Reversing the door hinges TOP HINGE ZENTER HINGE BOTTOM HINGE ...

Page 23: ...Reversing the handles OQ I Screws Ii Screws no I Screws Plastic ...

Page 24: ... sure the refrigerator is level the defrost pan so the pan does not overflow The motor Are the condenser coils ditty seems to run too much Has the door been open often Has a large amount of food been added at one time The motor naturally runs longer in these cases Is the room hot If the room is too warm the motor runs longer to keep the unit cool 2 If the problem is not due to 3 If you need FSP re...

Page 25: ...ur refrigerator 2 Instruct you how to use your refrigerator 3 Replace house fuses or correct house wiring or plumbing 4 Replace light bulbs B Repairs when your refrigerator is used in other than normal single family household use C Pickup and delivery Your refrigerator is designed to be repaired in the home D Damage to your refrigerator caused by accident misuse fire flood acts of God or use of pr...

Page 26: ...2166793 Printed on recycled paper l 0 Post consumer waste 50 Recovered materials TM 16 17 NK 4194 ...

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