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Summary of Contents for 3VET21DK

Page 1: ...To You Important Safety Instructions Parts And Features u Before Using Your _ r Refrigerator Using Your Refrigerator Caring For Your Refrigerator 2 3 4 5 7 15 Food Storage Guide 18 Or Service NO FROST REFRIGERATOR FREEZER MODELS 3VET21 DK 3VETlSDK ...

Page 2: ... This symbol will help alert you to such dangers as personal injury burns fire and electrical shock This symbol will help you avoid actions which could cause product damage scratches dents etc and damage to your personal property 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 20 If y...

Page 3: ...revent 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 I 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 radia...

Page 4: ...xactly This manual covers several models Ice cube trays Freezer and shelf light Removable shelf Ice bin Freezer shelf Control panel Model and serial number label inside wall Meat drawer Adjustable shelves Spillguard shelves on some models Crisper cover Humidity controlled crispers H Leveling rollers behind base gr On some models sille Model 3VET21 DK shown Control panel REFRIGERATOR EXTERIOR MOIST...

Page 5: ...aning it before use l Rub briskly with your thumb to make a ball After removing all packaging materials then remove clean your refrigerator before using it if OR necessary See cleaning instructions on l Soak area with liquid hand dishwashing pages 15 and 16 detergent before removing glue as de scribed above Do not use sharp instru ments rubbing alcohol flammable fluids or abrasive cleaners These c...

Page 6: ...can be opened wider 3 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 Right to raise left to lower screwdriver wise 4 Check with l...

Page 7: ...properly This section tells you how to set the controls remove and adjust some of the features in your refrigerator and how to save energy Setting the controls Temperature controls Controls for the refrigerator and freezer are in the refrigerator When you plug in the refriger ator for the first time 1 Set the Refrigerator Control to 4 Refrigerator Control adjustments range from 1 warmest to 8 cold...

Page 8: ...below as a guide ments l Then adjust the Freezer Control if needed CONDITION Refrigerator section too warm REASON l Door opened often l Large amount of food added l Room temperature too warm RECOMMENDED CONTROL SETTINGS Refrigerator 4 Freezer A Freezer section too warm l Door opened often l Large amount of food added l Very cold room temperature can t cycle often enough Refrigerator 3 Freezer C Re...

Page 9: ...ght out To replace door bins 1 Slide bin in above desired support button 2 Push down until it stops Adjusting the bin shelf glides Use the bin shelf glides to secure odd shaped items or to separate other items 1 Grasp glide 2 Slide glide along bin track NOTE Shelf glides cannot be removed 9 ...

Page 10: ...osition Glass shelves are heavy Be careful Using the egg bin The egg bin has three pieces the lid the egg carrier and the bin Use the egg bin to hold one two or three dozen eggs To hold one dozen eggs Place a dozen eggs into the egg carrier Then place the egg carrier into the bin and cover with the lid To hold two dozen eggs Place two dozen eggs loose in the bin and cover them with the lid Use the...

Page 11: ...stop 2 Lift the front 3 Slide out the rest of the way 4 Replace in reverse order To remove the cover 1 Push up glass insert from the bottom then slide it out with both hands 2 Lift front of cover frame 3 Pull cover frame up and out 4 Remove metal cover support To replace the cover 1 Replace metal cover support on wall supports in front section of cabinet 2 Fit back corners of cover frame into notc...

Page 12: ...getables Removing the freezer shelf on some models Remove the upper freezer shelf for easier cleaning To remove the freezer shelf 1 Lift front of shelf slightly 2 Lift back off supports 3 Replace in reverse order Raising the ice compartment door 1 Pull ice compartment door out from the bottom 2 Slide it to the rear of cabinet Using the ice cube trays If you don t use cubes they may shrink The movi...

Page 13: ...pply 2 Grasp the top and bottom of the light shield 3 Squeeze and pull light shield out 4 Replace with a 25 watt appliance bulb 5 Snap light shield into place 6 Reconnect refrigerator to power supply NOTE Not all commercial appliance bulbs will fit your refrigerator Be sure to replace a bulb with one of the same size and shape Removing the base grille To remove the grille Condenser coils 1 Open re...

Page 14: ... in the tubing for a few minutes after it stops You may also hear defrost water running into the defrost water pan Running sounds Your refrigerator has a high efficiency compressor and motor It will run longer than older designs It may even seem to run most 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 su...

Page 15: ...geration system tubes are located near the defrost pan and can become hot Remove and install defrost pan carefully Failure to do so could result in personal injury PART WHAT TO USE Removable parts Sponge or cloth with mild shelves crisper detergent and warm etc water HOW TO CLEAN l Hand wash rinse and dry thoroughly Outside Sponge cloth or paper towel with mild detergent warm water and an applianc...

Page 16: ...n page 3 Defrost pan Sponge or cloth l Remove base grille See page 13 with mild detergent l To remove defrost pan lift pan over wire and warm water brace remove tape if any l Wash rinse and dry thoroughly l Replace with notched corner to the rear Push it in all the way Condenser coils Vacuum cleaner with extended narrow attachment l Make sure defrost pan drain tube is pointing into pan l Replace b...

Page 17: ...ape them together so they don t shift and rattle 6 Screw in the leveling rollers 7 Tape 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 help...

Page 18: ...r or store in a loosely closed paper bag on a refrigerator shelf Qlw Store without washing in the egg bin pro vided or 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...

Page 19: ...stic 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 q...

Page 20: ... to the OFF position The lights do not work You hear unfa miliar sounds or a rattling Some new sounds are normal See Understanding the sounds you jingling noise may hear on page 14 Is the power supply cord firmly plugged into a live circuit with proper voltage Has a household fuse or circuit breaker blown tripped Is a bulb burned out Is something on top of or behind the refrigerator There is water...

Page 21: ...hirlpool appli ance FSP replacement parts will fit right and work right because they are made to the same exacting specifications used to build every new Whirlpool appliance To locate FSP replacement parts in your area contact the dealer from whom you purchased the unit or an authorized Whirl pool service company When asking for help or service Please provide a detailed description of the problem ...

Page 22: ...igerator 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 products not approved by Whirlpool E Any food loss du...

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