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Summary of Contents for ET20GK

Page 1: ...NO FROST REFRIGERATOR FREEZER Model ET20GK Model ET20GM ...

Page 2: ... CRISPERS y 1 rd UTILITY COMPARTMENT BUTTER COMPARTMENT ADJUSTABLE GLASS SHELVES BASE GRlLLE LEVELING ROLLERS not shown Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here When you need service or call with a question have this information ready 1 Complete Model and Serial Numbers from Mode Number the label located as shown 2 Purchase date from sales slip Serial Number Copy this information in these spaces Ke...

Page 3: ...N AND MOVING CARE 14 IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR ASSISTANCE 15 WHIRLPOOL REFRIGERATOR WARRANTY 16 i 01988 Whirlpool Corporation Before you plug it in Important Before using your refrigerator you are personally responsible for making sure that it l is installed and leveled on a floor that will hold the weight and in an area suitable for its size and use l is connected only to the right kind of outlet wi...

Page 4: ...shwashing detergent 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 STRUCTIONS LABELS INSIDE YOUR REFRIGER ATOR Do not remove the Tech sheet fastened under the refrigerator at the front SC 4bx5 s a b d ei ill S Y 1u I is I I WCrb...

Page 5: ...CONDITION If Refrigerator Section is TOO WARM If Freezer Section is TOO WARM QUESTIONS call your If Refrigerator COOL LINE Section is service TOO COLD assistance telephone If ICE isn number MADE FAST ENOUGH page 151 i il _ If BOTH SECTIONS are TOO WARM REASON Door opened often Large amount of food added Room temperature too warm Door opened often Large amount of food added Very cold room temperatu...

Page 6: ...THE STOP LIFT THE FRONT AND PULL AGAIN To remove the crispers 1 Slide crisper straight out to the stop lift front then slide the rest of the way out 2 Replace in the reverse order To remove the cover 1 Push up glass insert from bottom then slide out with both hands 2 Lift front of cover frame 3 Lift out cover frame by pulling up and out 4 Remove metal cover support To replace the cover 1 Replace m...

Page 7: ...ow l The ON OFF lever is a wire signal arm Downfor making ice automatically Up to shut off the ice maker DO NOT TURN ICE MAKER ON UNTIL IT IS CON NECTED TO THE WATER SUPPLY RAISE SIGNAL ARM TO STOP ICE l The dial or lever on the side of the ice maker l The ice maker will not operate until the freezer changes the size of the cubes is cold enough to make ice This can take l Shake the bin occasionall...

Page 8: ...ar gurgling in the tubing for a few minutes after it stops You may also hear defrost water running into the defrost water pan y _Y I _ n ___ Sl_SP _ If your refrigerator has an ice maker you may hear buzzing ffrom the water valve trickling water and the clatter of ice dumped into the bin l Running Sounds Your refrigerator has a high efficiency compressor and motor It will run longer than older des...

Page 9: ...y Sponge soft cloth or l Wash with mild 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 o Wash with a soft cloth or sponge warm water soft clean sponge and soft clean l Rinse and dry cloth DO NOT USE paper towels window sprays scouring clea...

Page 10: ...or aluminum foil Store immediately Cured or Smoked Meat and Cold Cuts Ham bacon sausage cold cuts etc keep best in origi nal wrappings Once opened tightly re wrap in plastic wrap or aluminum foil Canned Ham Store in refrigerator unless the label says it s okay to store on the shelf Do not freeze Fresh PouHry Wrap in plastic wrap The plastic on poultry as purchased may be used for storage STORAGECH...

Page 11: ...el inside transparent bags use self adhesive label on outside of opaque ones 9 A Air tightwrapping calls for drugstore wrap Cut the sheet about one third longer than 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 packclge and tape closed NOTE With unboned me...

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 US possible and freeze at once Liquid or semi liquid dishes may be frozen in rec ommended containers with head spuce 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: ...inners 3 to 6 months Food Storage Time DAIRY PRODUCTS Butter 6 to 9 months Margarine 12 months Cheese Camembert Mozzarella farmer s 3 months Creamed cottage DO NOT FREEZE Cheddar Edam Gouda Swiss brick etc 6 to 8 weeks Freezing can change texture of cheese Ice cream ice milk sherbet 2 months EGGS Whole mixed 12 months Whites 12 months Yolks 12 months Add sugar or salt to yolks or whole mixed eggs ...

Page 14: ...ugh for air to get in This will keep odor and mold from build ing up Moving If your refrigerator is equipped with an auto matic ice maker shut off the ice maker water sup ply a day ahead of time Disconnect the water line After the last supply 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 Remov...

Page 15: ...ood stored temperature of the room setting of the controls 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 better refrigeration and may require more running time than Your old one 2 If you need assistance Call Whirlpool COOL LINE servlce assistance tele phone number Dial free f...

Page 16: ...e wiring or plumbing 4 Replace light bulbs B Repairs when refrigerator is used in other than normal single family household use C Pick up 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 Whirlpool E Any labor costs during limited warranw F Any food loss due to product failur...

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