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Summary of Contents for 4ET18ZK

Page 1: ...are A Note To You Important Safety Instructions Parts And Features Before Using Your Refrigerator Using Your Refrigerator Caring For Your Refrigerator A 2 3 4 5 7 13 Food Storage Guide 15 NO FROST REFRIGERATOR FREEZERS Mq MODEL 4ET18ZK ...

Page 2: ...ch symbol 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 pag...

Page 3: ...use l Do not install the refrigerator near an oven radiator or other heat source l Do not use the refrigerator in an area where the room temperature will fall below 13 C 55 F l Keep the refrigerator out of the weather Connect the refrigerator only to the proper kind of outlet with the correct electrical supply and grounding l Do not load the refrigerator with food before it Also remove tape and an...

Page 4: ...ook like Ice cube trays Freezer shelf Ice bin Control panel Model and serial number label on side wall Meat drawer Utility bin Adjustable wire shelves Crisper cover Crispers A Leveling rollers behind base grille Base grille Utility compartment Butter compartment H Shelf glide Extra deep door shelf Refrigerator control Exterior moisture Light control switch Freezer control ...

Page 5: ...20 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 Use a receptacle which cannot be turned off with a switch or pull chain Do not use an extension cord Installing it properly 1 Allow 1 25 cm inch space on each side and at the top of the refrigerator for ease of installatio...

Page 6: ...eft To adjust one or both of these follow the directions below 1 Remove base grille See page 11 2 To raise front turn screw clockwise 3 To lower front turn screw counterclockwise 4 Check with level 5 Replace base grille See page 11 Front roller Right to raise left to lower Use a screwdriver 6 ...

Page 7: ...frigerator is plugged in for the first time 1 Set the Refrigerator Control to 4 Refrigerator Control adjustments range from 1 warmest to 8 coldest 2 Set the Freezer Control to C Freezer Control adjustments range from A coldest to D warmest 3 Give the refrigerator time to cool down completely before adding food This may take several hours The settings indicated above should be correct for normal ho...

Page 8: ...REASON Door opened often Large amount of food added Room temperature too warm Door opened often Large amount of food added Very cold room temperature can t cycle often enough Controls not set correctly for your conditions RECOMMENDED CONTROL SElTINGS Refrigerator 6 Freezer D Refrigerator 4 Freezer A Refrigerator 2 Freezer A If ICE isn t Heavy ice usage MADE FAST Very cold room temperature ENOUGH c...

Page 9: ...f straight out To replace shelves 1 Guide the rear shelf hooks into the slots in the shelf supports on cabinet wall 2 Tilt shelf up at front until hooks drop into slots Lower front of shelf to level position Removing the meat drawer and cover To remove the meat drawer 1 Slide meat drawer out to the stop 2 Lift front of meat drawer 3 Slide meat drawer out the rest of the way 4 Replace in reverse or...

Page 10: ...back corner of cover frame into notch supports on walls of refrigerator then lower front onto metal cover support Slide back of glass insert into cover frame Then lower front to level position Pull out to the stop lift the front and pull again Remove the glass insert Lift front of cover frame then the back Removing the freezer shelf To remove the shelf 1 Lift front of shelf slightly 2 Lift back of...

Page 11: ...att appliance bulb 4 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 refrigerator door 2 Pull base grille forward to release the support tabs from the metal clips 3 Do not remove Tech Sheet fastened behind the g...

Page 12: ... may hear the refrigerator s fan motor and moving air time 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 s...

Page 13: ...d dry thoroughly shelves crisper etc detergent and warm water Outside Sponge cloth or paper towel 9 Wash outside of cabinet Do not use with mild detergent warm abrasive or harsh cleaners water and an appliance wax or good auto paste wax l Rinse and dry thoroughly l Wax painted metal surfaces at least twice a year Apply wax with a clean soft cloth Waxing painted metal surfaces provides rust protect...

Page 14: ...iday and moving care Long holidays Short holidays Remove all the food if you are going for a month or more Unplug the refrigerator Clean rinse it well and dry Tape rubber or wood blocks to the tops of both doors to prop them open far enough for air to get in This will keep odor and mold from building up No need to shut off the refrigerator if you will be away for less than four weeks Use up perish...

Page 15: ...age Guide In This Section Page Storing fresh food 35 Page Storing frozen food 16 There is a correct way to package and store refrigerated or frozen food To keep food fresher longer take the time to study these recommended steps Storing fresh food Food placed in the refrigerator should be wrapped or stored in air and moisture proof material This prevents food odor and taste transfer throughout the ...

Page 16: ... freezing is in the packaging The way you close and seal the package must not allow air or moisture in or out Packaging done in any other way could cause food odor and taste transfer throughout the refrigerator and drying of frozen food Packaging recommended for use l Rigid plastic containers with tight fitting lids l Straight sided canning freezing jars l Heavy duty aluminum foil l Plastic coated...

Page 17: ...efrigerator Control is not Set Refrigerator Control to a numbered set correctly setting See page 7 Unfamiliar sounds or a rattling jingling noise There is something on top of or behind the refrigerator The sounds are normal Remove item from on top of or behind the refrigerator New features on your new refrigerator make new sounds See Understanding the sounds you may hear on page 12 There is water ...

Page 18: ...e of the items listed in Step 1 Contact the dealer from whom you purchased the unit or an authorized Whirpool service company 3 If you need FSP replace ment parts FSP is a protected trademark of Whirlpool Corporation for quality parts Look for this symbol of quality whenever you need a replacement part for your Whirlpool appliance FSP replacement parts will fit right and work right because they ar...

Page 19: ...erator 2 Instruct you how to use the refrigerator 3 Replace house fuses or correct house wiring or plumbing 4 Replace light bulbs 6 Repairs when refrigerator is used in other than normal single family household use C Pickup and delivery This product is designed to be repaired in the home D Damage to refrigerator caused by accident misuse fire flood acts of God or use of products not approved by Wh...

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