Page 1: ...efore Using Your Refrigerator 5 Using Your l Refrigerator 7 Caring For Your Refrigerator 17 Food Storage Guide 20 If You Need Assistance Or Service 22 Warranty 24 1 800 253 1301 Call us with questions or comments NO FROST REFRIGERATOR FREEZER s lsq 6 MODELS ET25DM ET25DK ...
Page 2: ...rt 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 1 301 is toll free 24 hours a day If you ever have a question concerning your appliance s operation or if you need service first see If You Need Ass...
Page 3: ...OR USE GASOLINE OR OTHER FLAMMABLE VAPORS AND LIQUIDS IN THE VICINITY OF THIS OR ANY OTHER APPLIANCE THE FUMES CAN CREATE A FIRE HAZARD OR EXPLOSION SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Help us help you Please l Install and level the refrigerator on a floor that will hold the weight and in an area suitable for its size and use l Do not install the refrigerator near an oven radiator or other heat source l Do no...
Page 4: ...helf Control panel Model and serial number label inside wall Lateral adjust SpillguardTM glass shelf Meat drawer Adjustable SpillguardTM shelves Crisper cover Bin glides Utility compartment Butter compartment Egg bin Adjustable door bins Tall bottle retainer Bin glides Deep adjustable door bins Leveling rollers behind base grille On some models Control panel REFRIGERATOR EXTERIOR MOISNRE CONTROL W...
Page 5: ... make a ball After removing all packaging materials then remove clean your refrigerator before using it if OR necessary See cleaning instructions on l Soak area with liquid hand dishwashing pages 17 and 18 detergent before removing glue as de scribed above Do not use sharp instru ments rubbing alcohol flammable fluids or abrasive cleaners These can damage the material See Important Safety Instruc ...
Page 6: ...n be opened wider 3 The refrigerator can be flush against the back wall Leveling it Your refrigerator has 2 front leveling screws one on the right and one on the left To adjust one or both of these follow the directions below 1 Remove base grille See page 15 2 To raise front turn screw clockwise 3 To lower front turn screw counterclock Right to raise left to lower screwdriver wise 4 Check with lev...
Page 7: ...our refrigerator it is important that you operate it properly This section tells you how to set the controls remove and adjust some of the features in your refrigerator and how to save energy Setting the controls Temperature controls Controls for the refrigerator and freezer are in the refrigerator When you plug in the refriger ator for the first time 1 Set the Refrigerator Control to 4 Refrigerat...
Page 8: ...ait at least 24 hours between adjustments l Then adjust the Freezer Control if needed I___ RECOMMENDED CONDITION REASON CONTROL SETTINGS Refrigerator l Door opened often Refrigerator 4 section Large amount of food added Freezer A too warm l Room temperature too warm __ _ Freezer l Door opened often Refrigerator 3 section l Large amount of food added Freezer C too warm l Very cold room temperature ...
Page 9: ... Slide glide along bin track NOTE Shelf glides cannot be removed Removing the tall bottle retainer The tall bottle retainer fits onto any door bin in your refrigerator The retainer helps hold tall bottles in place when opening and closing the refrigerator door To remove tall bottle retainer 1 Grasp center of retainer 2 Pull up and off of bin To replace tall bottle retainer 1 Position retainer abov...
Page 10: ...n pull shelf straight out NOTE Shelf is heavy Make sure you use both hands when removing shelf To remove shelf track 1 Lift both sides of track slightly 2 Pull track straight out To replace shelf track 1 Guide track hooks into the shelf support slots on the back wall of the cabinet NOTE Make sure all three track hooks are in slots and that the slots are parallel to each other 2 Push track backward...
Page 11: ...To replace glass 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 Glass shelves are heavy Be careful Using the egg bin The egg bin has three pieces the lid the egg carrier and the bin Use the egg bin to hold one two or three dozen eggs To hold one dozen eggs Place a ...
Page 12: ... stop 2 Lift the front 3 Slide out the rest of the way 4 Replace in reverse order To remove the cover 1 Push up glass insert from the bottom then slide it out with both hands 2 Lift front of cover frame 3 Pull cover frame up and out 4 Remove metal cover support To replace the cover 1 Replace metal cover support on wall supports in front section of cabinet 2 Fit back corners of cover frame into not...
Page 13: ...y vegetables Removing the freezer shelf Remove the upper freezer shelf for easier cleaning To remove the freezer shelf 1 Lift front of shelf slightly 2 Lift back off supports 3 Replace in reverse order Raising the ice compartment door 1 Pull ice compartment door out from the bottom 2 Slide it to the rear of cabinet Using the ice cube trays ETZ DK If you don t use cubes they may shrink The moving c...
Page 14: ...ge the ice maker mold and lead to poor ice quality If a softened water supply cannot be avoided make sure that the water softener is well maintained and operating properly Raise signal arm to stop ice Lower signal arm to start it Solving common ice maker problems pched POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION l This is normal They break apart easily Shake bin occasion ally to keep cubes separated Ice maker will no...
Page 15: ...rasp the top and bottom of the light shield 3 Squeeze and pull light shield out 4 Replace with a 25watt appliance bulb 5 Snap light shield into place 6 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 refrigerato...
Page 16: ...efrost water pan Ice maker sounds l trickling water l thud clatter of ice If your refrigerator has an ice maker you may hear buzzing from the water valve trickling water and the clatter of ice dumped into the bin Running sounds Your refrigerator has a high efficiency compressor 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 ...
Page 17: ...ts and clean the refrigerator hot Remove and install defrost pan according to the following directions carefully Failure to do so could result in personal I injury PART Removable parts shelves crisper etc Outside WHAT TO USE HOW TO CLEAN Sponge or cloth with mild l Hand wash rinse and dry detergent and warm thoroughly water Sponge cloth or paper l Wash outside of cabinet Do not towel with mild det...
Page 18: ...ift pan over wire and warm water brace remove tape if any l Wash rinse and dry thoroughly l Replace with notched corner to the rear Push it in all the way l Make sure defrost pan drain tube is pointing into pan l Replace base grille Vacuum cleaner l Remove base grille with extended l Vacuum coils when dusty or dirty Coils narrow attachment may need to be cleaned as often as every other month l Rep...
Page 19: ...thoroughly Rinse well and dry Take out all removable parts wrap them well and tape them together so they don t shift and rattle Screw in the leveling rollers Tape the doors shut and tape the power supply cord to the cabinet When you get to your new home put everything back and refer to page 5 Also if your refrigerator has an automatic ice maker remember to reconnect the water supply line Power int...
Page 20: ...r store in a loosely closed paper bag on a refrigerator shelf Ecw Store without washing in the egg bin pro vided or in the original carton on interior shelf Milk Wipe milk cartons For best storage place milk on interior shelf Butter or margarine Keep opened butter in covered dish or closed compartment When storing an extra supply wrap in freezer packaging and freeze Cheese Store in the original wr...
Page 21: ...stic coated paper l Non permeable plastic wraps made from a Saran film Follow package or container instructions for proper freezing methods Do not use l Bread wrappers l Non polyethylene plastic containers l Containers without tight lids l Waxed paper l Waxed coated freezer wrap l Thin semi permeable wrap The use of these wrapprngs could cause food odor taste transfer and drying of frozen food Fre...
Page 22: ...s a household fuse or circuit breaker blown tripped Is a bulb burned out The ice maker does not work Is the freezer cold enough to make ice It could take overnight for the freezer to reach the proper temperature Is the ON OFF lever in the ON down position Is the water valve turned on Does the water line have a clog or leak You hear unfa Is something on top of or behind the refrigerator miliar soun...
Page 23: ... or Aulhmzed Whirlpool Semce Authmzed WhIrlpool Servce Example XYZ Service Co Example XYZ Servce Co f When asking for help or service Please provide a detailed description of the problem your appliance s complete model and serial numbers and the pur chase date See page 2 This informa tion will help us respond properly to your request 4 If you need FSP replace ment parts FSP is a registered tradema...
Page 24: ...e home D Damage to your 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 5193 WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSE QUENTIAL DAMAGES Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation ...