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Summary of Contents for ET18HM

Page 1: ...0 NO FROST REFRIGERATOR FREEZER Model ET18HM ...

Page 2: ...FREE ZER SHELF SERIALNUMBER POWERSAVING CONTROL MEATDRAWER LEVELLING UTILITY COMPARTMENT BUTTER COMPARTMENT ADJUSTABLE SHELVES Thank you for buying a Whirlpool appliance Please complete and mail the Owner Registra tion Card provided with this product Then complete the form below Have this information ready if you need service or call with a question l Copy Model and Serial Numbers from label Model...

Page 3: ...h Food 10 Storing Frozen Food 1 11 VACATION AND MOVING CARE 14 IF YOU NEEDSERVICE OR ASSISTANCE 15 WHIRLPOOL REFRIGERATOR WARRANTY 16 01988 Whirlpool Corporation You are personally responsible for making sure l is not near an oven radiator or other heat source that your refrigerator l is properly maintained l is installed and leveled on a floor that will hold is out of the weather the weight and i...

Page 4: ... 60 Hz AC only 15or 20 ampere fused and properly grounded electrical supply is re quired It is recommended that a separate circuit serving only this appliance be provided Do not use an extenslon cord Use a recepta cle which cannot be turned off wlth a switch or pull chain See individual electrical requirements and grounding instruction sheet in your literature package 4 Install properly 1 Allow 3 ...

Page 5: ...e telephone If ICE isn t number MADE FASTENOUGH page 151 If BOTHSECTIONS are TOO WARM s r_mll s F Heavy ice usage Refrigerator 3 Very cold room temperature Freezer A can t cycle often enough Door opened often rU m FLlr cI Refdgerator 4 Large amount of food added Freezer B Very warm or very cold room temperatures ___ The Power Savlng Control on the Control Con _ sole operates electric heaters aroun...

Page 6: ...p at front 2 Lifi up at back 3 Pull shelf straight out To replace the shelves 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 PULL OUT TO THE STOP LlFl THE FRONT AND PULL AGAIN BE CAREFUL REMOVE THE GLASS INSERT LIFT THE FRAME FRONT THEN THE BACK To remove the crispers 1 Slide crisper straight ou...

Page 7: ...ter running when ice maker is working You ll hear ice fall into the bin Don t let these sounds bother you The ice maker will not operate until the freezer is cold enough to make ice This can take overnight Because of new plumbing connections the first ice may be discolored or off flavored Discard the first few batches of ice If ice is not being made fast enough and more ice is needed turn the Refr...

Page 8: ...cy compressor and motor It will run longer than older designs It may even seem to run most of the time __ m W e e _II l 7Ui m 3 1 I nTM m IC C W Energy saving tips You can help your refrigerator use less electricity l l Check door gaskets for a tight seal Level the cabinet 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 n...

Page 9: ...t baking soda 2 tablespoons 26 g to 1quart 95 L warm water l Rinse and dry _ as Sponge soft clbtti or m Gs ti i e arm paper towel mild water detergent warm water l Rinse and dry DO NOT USECleanlng waxes concentmted detergents bleaches or cleansers containing petroleum on plastic parts 1 1 Y I e 1 m L I a rea _ mr_ ml l lsi dI L Z r Mild detergent and l Wash with a soft cloth or sponge warm water s...

Page 10: ...at Store fresh meat in the store wrapping Vacuum packaged meat can be frozen for as long as one month if the seal is not broken If you want to keep it frozen longer you should wrap it with special freezer wrapping material Fresh Meat Not Prepackaged Remove the marketwrapping paper and re wrap in aluminum foil for storing it unfrozen Cooked Meat Wrap or cover cooked meat with plastic wrap or alumin...

Page 11: ...nside transparent bags use self adhesive label on outside of opaque ones Air tight wrapping calls for drugstore wrap Cut the sheet about one third longerthan the distance around the food Bring the ends together and fold in toward the food at least twice to seal out air Crease ends close to food press air from package Fold tips over twice Finish package and tape closed NOTE With unboned meats pad s...

Page 12: ...m at reheating time Potatoes 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 Cas seroles and other more solid foods may be frozen in the baking container If you don t want to leave your casserole dish in the freezer...

Page 13: ... 2 to 3 months TV dlnners 3 to 6 months Food Storage time DAIRY PRODUCTS Bufter 6toOmonffw Margarfne 12 months Cheese Camembert Yonarelia fanner 3monfhs Creamed cottage DO NOT FREE2E Cheddar Edam Gouda SwNs briok etc 6to8weeks keeting can change texture of ChOOSO ice cream Ice mifk sherbet 2 months EGGS Whole mfxed 12 mOfIlhS Whites 12months Yolks I2 months Add sugar or salt to yolks or whole mixe...

Page 14: ...ugh for air to get in This will keep odor and mold from building up Moving Shut off the ice maker water supply a day ahead of time Disconnect the water line After the last sup ply of ice drops lift the signal arm to turn off the ice maker Remove all food Pack frozen foods in dry ice Unplug the refrigerator and clean it thoroughly Remove everything that comes out Wrap all parts well and tape them t...

Page 15: ... a frozen food compartment All this means better refrigeration and may require more running time than your old one Call Whlrlpool COOL LINE n servlce a stance tele phone number Dlal free from anywhere In the U S I 800 253 1301 and talk with one of our trained Consultants The Con sultants can instruct you in how to obtain satisfactory operation from your appliance or if service is neces sary recomm...

Page 16: ... or plumbing 4 Replace light bulbs 1 Repalrs when refrlgerator is used In other than normal slngle family household use C Pick up and dellvery This product Isdeslgned to be repaired In the home D Damage to refrlgemtor caused by accident misuse fire flood acts of God or use of products not approved by Whlrlpool E Any labor costs durlng Ilmlted warranty F Any food loss due to Droduct failure WHIRLPO...

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