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Summary of Contents for 8ED20ZK

Page 1: ...A NO FROST REFRIGERATOR FREEZER 8EDZOZK 0 4 0 ...

Page 2: ...tures 4 Before Using Your Refrigerator 5 Using Your Refrigerator 7 Caring For Your Refrigerator 17 Food Storage Guide 19 If You Need EE or 22 Warranty 24 1 800 253 1301 Call us with questions or comments horn anywhere in the U S A ...

Page 3: ... 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 Our Consumer Assistance Center number l 800 253 1301 is TOLL FREE 24 hours a day If you ever have a question concerning your appliance s operation or ff you need service first see If You ...

Page 4: ...s size and 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 55 F 13 C l Keep the refrigerator out of the weather l Connect the refrigerator only to the proper kind of outlet with the correct electrical supply and grounding Refer to the Electrical Require ments and Grounding Instructi...

Page 5: ...s are located and what they look like The model you have purchased may have all or some of the parts and features shown and they may not match the illustration exactly This manual is designed to cover several models Automatic ice Control panel Light Model EMOZK shown Control panel II qyqq Freezer control Refrigerator control ...

Page 6: ...ded electrical supply is required It is recommended that a separate circuit sewing 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 See Electrical Requirements and Grounding Instructions Sheet in your Literature Package 3 prong grounding type wall receptacle c Refrigerator 1 power cord 7 grbunckg plug Installing it...

Page 7: ...t To adjust one or both of these follow the directions below 1 Remove base grille See page 14 2 To raise front turn screw clockwise 3 To lower front turn screw counterclockwise 4 Check with level 5 Replace base grille See page 14 Front r0h Right lo raise lsfl to lowsr u60 6 screwdriver 6 ...

Page 8: ...erate it properly This section will tell you how to do just that 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 Refrigerator Control to 3 Refrigerator Control adjustments range from 1 warmest to 5 coldest 2 Set the Freezer Control to B Freezer Control adjustments range from A warmest to C colde...

Page 9: ...gh Controls not set correctly for your conditions Refrigerator 3 Freezer C Refrigerator 2 Freezer B Heavy ice usage Very cold room temperature can t cycle often enough Door opened often Large amount of food added Very warm or very cold room temperatures Refrigerator Freezer Refrigerator Freezer i Adjusting the refrigerator shelves Shelves can be adjusted to match the way you use your refrigerator ...

Page 10: ...orts go in the back of the freezer Removing the freezer door shelves EDZZZR Shelves can be removed for easier cleaning To remove door shelves 1 Grasp shelf at both ends 2 Lift shelf up and pull out To replace door shek6 1 Insert hooks into guides on both sides of door 2 Push shelf down to lock into place Adjusting the shelf glides EDZOPK The shelf glides can be used to secure odd shaped items or t...

Page 11: ... glass insert into place then lower front into place Lift the cover Removing the meat drawer and cover To remove the meat drawer 1 Slide the meat drawer out to the stop 2 Lift the front 3 Slide meat drawer out the rest of the way 4 Replace in reverse order To remove the cover 1 Remove crisper crisper cover and meat drawer 2 Tilt front of cover up lift at back and pull straight out 3 Replace in rev...

Page 12: ...ZOZK If you have the automatic ice maker accessory Part No ECKMF 90 or if you plan to add one later there are a few things you will want to know l The ON OFF lever is a wire signal arm Down to make ice automatically up to shut off the ice maker NOTE Do notturn ice m on xnnected to the water sup lnstructrons for Jce maker water sup m m ed to the back of the refrlaerator cabinet l The dial or lever ...

Page 13: ...mage the ice maker mold and lead to poor ice quality ff a softened water suppfy cannot be avoided it is important that the water softener be well maintained and operating properly Using the ice dispenser EDZZZR Personal Injury Hazard Tumbling ice and pressure on a fragile glass can break it Do not use a fragile glass when dispensing ice Doing so could result in personal injury or breakage Ice is d...

Page 14: ... the signal arm so it clicks into the OFF up position Ice can still be dispensed but no more can be made 3 Lift the front of the storage bin and pull it out 4 Empty the ice bin Use hot or warm water to melt the ice if necessary Never use anything sharp to break up ice in the bin This can damage the bin and dispenser mechanism 5 Wash with mild detergent Rinse well Do not use harsh or abrasive clean...

Page 15: ... properly wrapped l Ice bin and freezer may need cleaning l Plumbing to ice maker New ice maker l Dump old ice and make a new supply Store excess ice in covered container l Water containing minerals such as suffur may require a filter to remove l Wrap properly See pages 20 and 21 l Clean freezer and ice bin See cleaning chart on page 17 l Follow Installation Instructions for proper ice maker water...

Page 16: ...r supply 2 Pull top of light shield forward until it snaps free 3 Lower light shield to clear bottom supports 4 Pull light shield straight out to remove 5 Replace bulb with a 40 watt appliance bulb 6 Replace light shield in reverse order 7 Reconnect refrigerator to power supply To change freezer light l_ Disconnect refrigerator from power supply 2 Grasp front of light shield 3 Pull bottom of light...

Page 17: ... stops running lt also makes a sound when the refrigerator starts The defrost timer will click when the defrost cycle starts the bin Running sounds Your refrigerator has a high efl iciency cornpres sor 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...

Page 18: ...ghly shelves crisper etc detergent and warm water Outside Sponge cloth or paper towel l 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 protection Do not w...

Page 19: ...e 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 Personal Injury Hazard Do not allow children to climb on play near or climb inside the refrigerator when the doors are blocked open They may become injured or trapped To restart refrigerator see Using Your Refrigera tor on page 7 No need to shut off the ref...

Page 20: ... l 900 253 1 301 from anywhere in the U S A Food Storage Guide In This Section Page Page Storing fresh food 19 Storing frozen food 20 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 ...

Page 21: ...cal Cooperative Extension Service or check a freezer guide or cookbook Packaging The secret of successful 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 w...

Page 22: ...s l Shrimp uncooked 12 months oultry l Chicken or turkey whole or parts 12 months l Cooked w gravy 6 months l Duck 6 months l Giblets 2 to 3 months l Slices no gravy 1 month rFOOD STORAGE TIME Main dishes l Casseroles meat 2 to 3 months poultry 8 fish l Stews 2 to 3 months l TV dinners 3 to 6 months Dairy products l Butter 6 to 9 months l Margarine 12 months l Cheese Camembert Farmer s Mozzarella ...

Page 23: ...behind sounds or a behind the refrigerator the refrigerator rattling jingling The sounds are normal noise New features on your new refrigerator make new sounds See Understanding the sounds you may hear on page 16 There is water in This is normal in hot muggy Make sure the refrigerator is level so the the defrost pan weather The pan may even be pan does not overflow half full The lights do not A ho...

Page 24: ... To locate the authorized Whirlpool sewice company in your area call our Consumer Assistance Center telephone number see Slep 2 or look in your telephone directory Yellow Pages under APPUANCE HOUSEHOLD WAStllNQ MACHINES MAJOR SERVlCE L REPAIR DRYERS SERVICE L REPAIR Sea Whirlpool Appkmes o AulWied Whirbool Sewia See Whirl 4 Applierzts or Aulhxizcd Whirbad Service 4 If you need FSP replace ment par...

Page 25: ...uct 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 Whirlpool E Any food loss due to product failure F Repairs to parts or systems caused by unauthorized modifications made to the appliance WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES Some states do not allow the...

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