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Page 1: ...ROST O REFRIGERATOR FREEZER MODEL ETl8AK IS Freezers Refrlgeralor Freezers Ice Makers Dishwashers Built In Ovens and Surface Un ls Ranges MIcrorave Ovens Trash Compactors Room Air Condllloners Dehumldlflel ...

Page 2: ...and features Light Power Saving Control Control w II Utility Compartment Butter Compartment Adjustable Shelves Model and Serial Number Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here When you need service gr call with a question have this Information ready Model Number 1 Complete Model and Serial Numbers from the plate located as shown Serial Number 2 Purchase date from sales slip Purchase Date Copy this ...

Page 3: ...lling for Assistance 15 2 If You Need Assistance 15 3 If You Need Service 15 4 IfYouHaveaProblem 15 01985 Whirlpool Corporation Before you plug it in IMPORTANT Before using your refrigerator you ore personally responsible for making sure that it l is Installed and leveled on a floor that will hold the weight and In on area surtable for its size and use l isconnected only to the rrght kind of outle...

Page 4: ...then remove OR 2 Soak area with dishwashing detergent solutron 1 teaspoon detergent in 1quart warm water before removing glue as described in step 1 DO NOT USE rubbing alcohol or flammable or toxic solvents such as acetone gasoline car bon tetrachloride etc These can damage the material NOTE DO NOT REMOVE ANY PERMANENT IN STRUCTION LABELS INSIDE YOUR REFRIGERATOR Do not remove the Tech Sheet faste...

Page 5: ...ll be set about right when milk or juice IS as cold as you like and when Ice cream ISfirm l Adjust the Refrtgerator Control first l Wait at least 24 hours between adjustments l Then adjust the Freezer Control if needed REASONS Door opened often Large amount of food added Room temperature tco warm Door opened often Large amount of food added Very cold rcom temperature can t cycle often enough Contr...

Page 6: ...helf straight out To replace 1 Guide the rear hooks into the slots in the shelf supports 2 Tilt up front of shelf until hooks drop into slot Lower front of shelf to level position Removing crispers and crisper cover Pull Out to Stop Lift the Front Remove the Glass Insert Lift the Frame Front then the Back Glass is heavy Be Careful Removing the Crispers 1 Slide crisper straight out to stop lift fro...

Page 7: ...o Stop Ice Maker l It IS normal for ice crescents to be attached by a corner They will break apart easily l You will hear water runnrng when Ice maker is working You ll hear ice fall into the bin Don t let these sounds bother you l The Ice maker WIII not operate until the freezer is cold enough to make ice This can take overnight l Because of new plumbing connections the first ice may be discolore...

Page 8: ...n seem to run most of the time Energy saving tips You can help your refrigerator use less electricity l Check door gaskets for a tight seal Level the cabi net to be sure of a good seal l Clean the condenser coil regularly l Open the door as few times as possible Think about what you need before you open the door Get everything out at one time Keep foods organized so you won t have to search for wh...

Page 9: ... Sponge soft cloth or l Wash with mrld detergent and warm paper towel mild water detergent warm water l Rinse and dry DO NOT USE Cleaning waxes concentrated detergents bleaches or cleansers containing petroleum on plastic parts Mild detergent and l Wash with a sof grit free cloth or warm water soft clean sponge sponge and soft clean l Rinse and dry with a damp grit free cloth cloth or chamois DO N...

Page 10: ...eat with waxed paper plastic wrap or aluminum forl Store immediately Cured or Smoked Meat and Cold Cuts Ham bacon sausage cold cuts etc keep best in orrgt nal wrappings Once opened tightly re wrap in plastic wrap or aluminum foil Canned Ham State in refrigerator unless the la bel says it s okay to store on the shelf Do not freeze Fresh Poultry Wrap In waxed paper or plastlc wrap The plastic wrap o...

Page 11: ...gs squeeze out the air liquids need headspace to allow for expansion Twist the top and turn It back Fasten tie securely around the doubled over tall Put the label Inside transparent bags use self adhesive label on outside of opaque ones Air tight wrapping calls for drugstore wrap Cut the sheet about one third longer than the distance around the food Bring the ends together and fold rn toward the f...

Page 12: ...m at reheating time Pota toes should also be added to soup and stew at heating time Add crumb and cheese toppings at heating time Cool as rapidly as possible and freeze at once Liquid or semi liquid dishes may be frozen in rec ommended containers with head space Casser oles and other more solid foods may be frozen in the baking container If you don t want to leave your casserole dish in the freeze...

Page 13: ...onths Alaskankingorab I lOmonths Shrimp uncooked 12 months PWURY Whofa ehkkon or turkey 12 months Duck 6 months Wets 2 to 3 months Ceokud pouHry w gravy 6 montfw 8Bces no gravy 1month Bturaqu the MAIN DISHES Stem meat pouttry andffshccws w i 2to3mo hs TVdlnriufs 9te month8 DAilwplttmMm Buftur dto9moqth hkcw g 2w9fnonths tit g r r shufbut 4wweks EGW WtWu mixed 9 to12 manths Er 9fOj2 mo niths 9 toti...

Page 14: ...building up Tape the blocks out of a child s reach do not allow children near the retrigerator when the doors are blocked open To restart refngerator see Using Your Refrigerator Moving If your refrigerator is equipped with an automatic Ice maker shut off the ice maker water supply a day ahead of time Disconnect the water line After the last supply of ice drops lift the signal arm to turn off the i...

Page 15: ...od has been put In the motor will run longer to cool down the interior Remember Motor running time depends on dif ferent things number of door openings amount of food stored temperature of the room setting of the controls And your new refrigerator may be larger than your old one so it has more space to be cooled It also has a regular freezer instead of a frozen food compartment All this means bett...

Page 16: ...world a little easier Part No 1104622 01985 Whirlpool Corporation Printed in U S A Makers Dishwashers Bu ll In Ovens and Surface Units Ranges MIcrowave Ovens Trash Compactors Room Air Condltloners Dehumidifiers Automatic Washers Clothes Drye ...

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