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Summary of Contents for 4ET14GK

Page 1: ...rtant Safety Instructions Parts And Features Before Using Your Refrigerator Using Your Refrigerator Caring For Your Refrigerator 2 3 4 5 7 12 Food Storage Guide 16 If You Need Assistance Or Service 18 Warranty 20 NO FROST REFRIGERATOR FREEZER MODEL 4ET14GK ...

Page 2: ...l 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 18 If ...

Page 3: ...ICINITY OF THIS OR ciation of Home Appliance Manufactur ANY OTHER APPLIANCE THE FUMES ers Help prevent accidents 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 or other heat source l Do ...

Page 4: ...m to become familiar with where all parts and features are located and what they look like Ice cube trays Freezer shelf Y Control panel Model and serial number label on side wall Adjustable wire shelves 4 Crisper cover Crispers Leveling rollers y Butter compartment Meat drawer Control panel ...

Page 5: ...ue as described above Do not use sharp instruments rubbing alcohol flammable fluids or abrasive cleaners These can damage the material See Important Safety Instructions on page 3 NOTE Do not remove any permanent instruction labels inside your refrigerator Do not remove the Tech Sheet fastened under the refrigerator at the front Cleaning it before use After removing all packaging materials clean yo...

Page 6: ...or Leveling it Your refrigerator has 2 front adjustable rollers to prevent rocking on uneven floors To adjust rollers 1 Roll refrigerator into position 2 Adjust rollers by turning the leveling screws located at the front of the base l Turn clockwise to raise l Turn counterclockwise to lower NOTE Rollers are adjusted correctly when the refrigerator no longer rocks when the doors are opened or close...

Page 7: ...mperature Control is in the refrigera tor It controls the temperature in both the refrigerator and freezer compartments When you plug in the refrigerator for the first time 1 Set the Temperature Control to 3 nor mal Temperature Control adjustments range from 1 warmest to 5 coldest NOTE Turning the Temperature Control to OFF stops cooling in both the refrigera tor and freezer compartments but it do...

Page 8: ...way Removing the crispers and cover To remove the crispers 1 Slide crispers straight out to the stop 2 Lift the front 3 Slide out the rest of the way 4 Replace in reverse order To remove the cover 1 Lift cover front and remove the cover support 2 Lift cover up and slide out Lift cover front then the back To replace the cover 1 Fit cover tabs into lowest cabinet slots and push in Lower the front re...

Page 9: ... front 4 Pull cover forward and out To replace the cover 1 Fit notches and clips on underside of cover over rear and center cross bars on shelf 2 Lower cover into place 3 Pull cover forward to secure rear clips onto shelf 4 Replace meat drawer Removing the freezer shelf Remove the freezer shelf for easier cleaning To remove the shelf 1 Remove items from the shelf 2 Lift back of shelf over stop 3 S...

Page 10: ...ng to the refrigera tor at the main power supply Turning the Temperature Control to the OFF position does not disconnect the refrigerator from the power supply Failure to do so could result in electri cal shock or personal injury To change the refrigerator light 1 Disconnect refrigerator from power supply 2 Reach behind the Control Fanel to remove bulb 3 Replace with a 40 watt appliance bulb 4 Rec...

Page 11: ...s It may even seem to run most of the time and moving air Clicking or snapping sounds The thermostat 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 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 12: ...emovable parts and clean the refrigerator hot Remove and install defrost pan according to the following directions carefully Failure to do so could result in personal injury PART WHAT TO USE HOW TO CLEAN Removable parts shelves crisper etc Sponge or cloth with mild detergent and warm water l Hand wash rinse and dry thoroughly Outside Sponge cloth or paper towel with mild detergent warm water and a...

Page 13: ... wall behind refrigera with mild detergent tor on top of l Wash rinse and dry thoroughly Do not and warm water motor remove the defrost pan to clean it l Roll refrigerator back into place Make sure to leave 2 5 cm 1 inch between the cabinet back and the wall l Check to see if the refrigerator is level Condenser coils Vacuum cleaner l Roll refrigerator out away from the wall l Vacuum coils when dus...

Page 14: ... climb inside the refrigerator when the doors are blocked open They may become injured or trapped Moving When you are moving the refrigerator to a new home 1 Remove all food from the refrigerator 2 Pack all frozen food in dry ice 3 Unplug the refrigerator 4 Clean it thoroughly Rinse well and dry 5 Take out all removable parts wrap them well and tape them together so they don t shift and rattle 6 S...

Page 15: ...rtly filled one A freezer full of meat stays cold longer than a freezer full of baked goods If food contains ice crystals it may be safely refrozen although the quality and flavor may be affected If the condition of the food is poor or if you feel it is unsafe dispose of it b Place 32 grams of dry ice in freezer for every liter 2 Ibs for every cubic foot of freezer space This will keep food frozen...

Page 16: ...r in a crisper or store in a loosely closed paper bag on a refrigerator shelf hKw Store without washing in the original carton on an 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 un...

Page 17: ...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 18: ...to the OFF position The lights do not work 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 You hear unfa Is something on top of or behind the refrigerator miliar sounds or a rattling Some new sounds are normal See Understanding the sounds you jingling noise may hear on page 11 There is water ...

Page 19: ...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 20: ... 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 products not approved by Whirlpool E Any food lo...

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