Whirlpool ET22MM User's Manual
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1. Gis A dh use amp care guide UL tmebagev owe GS OE RG ERE NO FROST REFRIGERATOR FREEZER Model ET22MK amp Model ET22MM ers Freezers lt Neige ddr Freezers Ice Makers Dishwashers Built In Ovens and Surface Units S Ranges Microwave Gens Trash Compactors Room Air Conditioners Dehumidi Please read this Use and Care Guide before you do anything else This booklet tells you how to start your refrig erator clean it move shelves and adjust con trols It even tells you what new sounds to expect from your refrigerator Treat your new refrigerator with care Use it only to do what home refrigerators are de signed to do Parts and features Automatic Ice Maker ET22MM only Utility Ice Bin Compartment Freezer Shelves Egg Trays Refrigerator nof sown Control Model and Serial Number Adjustable Label Shelves not shown Power Savin Control Adjustable Door Light Shelves Freezer Control Meat Pan Base Grille Crisper Cover Crispers Levelling Rollers 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 the label located as shown Model Number 2 Purchase date from sales slip Serial Number Copy this information in these spaces Keep this book your warranty and sa2. 2 Lift front of cover frame 3 Liff out cover frame by pulling 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 of cover into notch supports on walls of refrigerator then lower into place 3 back of glass insert into place then lower ront To Remove the Meat Pan 1 Slide the meat pan out to stop 2 Lift the front 3 Slide the pan the rest of the way out 4 Replace in reverse order To Remove the Cover 1 Tilt front of cover up lift at back and pull straight out 2 Replace in reverse order Changing the light bulbs WARNING Before removing a light bulb either unplug the refrigerator or disconnect the electricity leading to the refrigerator at the main power supply Shock and injury can occur if electricity remains connected Ice cube trays Model ET22MK only If cubes are not used they may shrink The moving cold air starts a slow evaporation The longer cubes are stored the smaller they get Automatic ice maker If you have Model ET22MM and have the auto matic ice maker accessory or if you have Model ET22MK and plan to add one later Part No ECKMF 83 there are a few things you will want to know e The ON OFF lever is a wire signal arm Down for making ice automatically Up fo shut off the ice maker e Shake the bin occasionally to keep cubes sepa rated an
3. 8 to 12 months Baked 1to 2 months Pie dough only 4 to 6 months Based on U S D A and Michigan Cooperative Extension Service suggested storage times Stews meat poultry and fish casserole 2to3 months TV dinners 3 to 6 months Butter e 6 to 9 months Margarine 2 to 9 months Cheese Camembert brick Mozzarella farmer s 3 months Creamed cottage DO NOTFREEZE Cheddar Edam Gouda Swiss etc 6 to 8 weeks Freezing can change texture of cheese Ice cream ice milk Add sugar or salt to yolks or whole mixed If electricity goes off Call the power company Ask how long power will be off 4 2 f service is to be interrupted 24 hours or less keep both doors closed This will help frozen foods to stay frozen f service is to be interrupted ionger than 24 hours Remove all frozen food and store in a frozen food locker Or b Place 2 Ibs 0 9 kg of dry ice in freezer for every cu ft of freezer space This will keep frozen foods for 2 to 4 days Wear gloves to protect your hands from dry ice burns c If neither food locker storage nor dry ice is available use or can perishable food at once A full freezer will stay cold longer than a partly filled one A freezer full of meat will stay cold longer than a freezer full of baked goods If food contains ice crystals it may be safe
4. free from Continental U S 800 253 1301 Michigan 800 632 2243 Alaska amp Hawali 800 253 1121 and talk with one of our trained Consultants The Con sultant can instruct you in how to obtain satisfactory operation from your appliance or if service is neces sary recommend a qualified service company in your area 3 If you need service Whirlpool has a na tionwide network of franchised TECH CARE Service Companies TECH CARE service technicians are trained to fulfill the product warranty and provide after warranty service anywhere in the United States To locate TECH CARE service in your area call our COOL LINE service assistance telephone number see Step 2 or look in your telephone directory Yellow Pages under APPLIANCES HOUSEHOLD ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES MAJOR SERVICE amp REPAIR MAJOR REPAIRING amp PARTS WHIRLPOOL APPLIANCES FRANCHISED TECH CARE SERVICE lt gt Whirlp ol TECH CARE FRANCHISED SERVICE WHIRLPOOL APPLIANCES FRANCHISED TECH CARE SERVICE SERVICE COMPANIES SERVICE COMPANIES XYZ SERVICE CO XYZ SERVICE CO 123 Maple 999 9999 123 999 9999 OR WASHING MACHINES DRYERS amp IRONERS SERVICING WHIRLPOOL APPLIANCES FRANCHISED TECH CARE SERVICE SERVICE COMPANIES XYZ SERVICE CO 123 Maple 999 9999 4 If you have a problem Call our COOL LINE service assistance telephone number
5. gt I m 9 m zZ m x x gt lt z E o Q m 2 Z Z o Food storage guide STORING FRESH FOOD There is a right way to package store refrig erated or frozen foods To keep foods fresher longer take the time to study these recommended steps Leafy Vegetables Remove store wrapping and trim or tear off bruised and discolored areas Wash in cola water and drain Place in plastic bag or plastic container and store in crisper Cold moist air helps keep leafy vegetables fresh and crisp Vegetables with Skins carrots peppers Store in cnsper plastic bags or plastic container Fruits Wash let dry and store in refrigerator in plastic bags or crisper Do not wash or hull berries until they are ready to use Sort and keep berries in their store container in a crisper or store in a loosely closed paper bag on a refrigerator shelf Meat Meot is perishable and expensive you won t want to waste an ounce of it through careless handling The following list and chart give you pack aging hints and time limits Store meat in the meat pan Fresh Prepackaged Meat 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 market wrapping paper and re wrap in aluminum foil for sto
6. re quired It is recommended that a separate circuit serving only this appliance be provided Do not use an extension cord Use a recep tacle which cannot be turned off with a switch or pull chain See individual electrical require ments and grounding instruction sheet in your liter ature package Using your refrigerator REFRIGERATOR POWER SAVING CONTROL FREEZER CONSUMES REDUCES 4 WARMER 3 COLDER O0 4 WARMER COLDER Refrigerator Control B Light Switch E Freezer Control Power Saving Control Setting the controls Controls for the refrigerator and freezer are in the Give the refrigerator time to cool down com refrigerator When the refrigerator is plugged in for pletely before adding food This may take sev Zz s gt m gt Oo 2 LJ c 2 Z 10 lt jo c 70 7 m 20 Q m 2 2 the first time E eral hours 1 Set the REFRIGERA MEER TOR CONTROL to 3 a 3 VE These settings should be about right for normal DEBERE household refrigerator usage 2 Set the FREEZER mE CONTROL to B s coin The controls will be set about right when milk or Em ccn A juice is as cold as you like and when ice cream To adjust a control REFRIGERATOR ee reach under the console 3 coe and turn the knob EXE Changing the control settings If you need to adjust temperatures in refrigerator Adjust the Refrigerator Control first freez
7. see Step 2 and talk with one of our Consul tants or if you prefer write to Mr Robert Staniey Division Vice President Whirlpool Corporation 2000 US 33 North Benton Harbor MI 49022 you must call or write please provide model number serial number date of purchase and a com plete description of the problem This information is needed in order fo better respond to your request for assistance FSP is a registered trademark of Whirlpool Corporation for quality ports Look for this symbol of quality whenever you need a replacement for your Whirlpool appliance FSP replacement pars will fil rght and work right because they are e made o the same exacting specifications used to build every new Whirlpool appliance 15 lt gt O 2 O z gt 2 lt zZ 9 O gt m lt Z m m eo m lt m O 20 2 2 e 2 zZ ie m cron OS RH HEERE OEE ESS Lo OUT EQUO AN EERE ENT I T DUM zx Eu p eS neges tae vs Making your world a little easier Part No 1106733 1986 Whirlpool Corporation Printed in U S A ze Makers Dishwashers Built In Ovens and Surface Units Ranges Microwave Ovens Trash Compactors Room Air Conditioners Dehumidifiers Automatic Washers Clothes Dry
8. Need Service 15 c Changing the Light Bulbs 7 4 If You Have a Problem 15 o e 1986 Whirlpool Corporation cat m lt Safety first Child entrapment and suffocation are not things of the past Junked or abandoned refrigerators are still dangerous even if they will just sit in the garage for a few days If you are getting rid of your old refrigerator do it safely Please read the enclosed safety booklet from the Associa tion of Home Appliance Manufacturers Help prevent accidents Before you plug it in IMPORTANT Before using your refrigerator you are personally eis not near an oven radiator or other heat source responsible for making sure that it is properly maintained is installed and leveled on a floor that will hold is out of the weather the weight and in an area suitable for its size is used in an area where the room temperature will and use not fai below 55 F 13 C is connected only to the right kind of outlet withthe is not used by those who may not understand how right electrical supply and grounding Refer to it should be used your Electrical Requirements and Grounding eis not loaded with food before it has time to get Instructions properly cold e is used only for jobs expected of home re frigerators Install properly 1 Allow inch 1 25 cm space on each side and at the top of the refriger
9. a softened water supply Water softener chemicals such as salt from a malfunctioning soft ener can damage the ice maker mold and lead to poor quality ice If a softened water supply cannot be avoided then it is important that the water soft ener be well maintained and operating properly c 2 0 lt c a 70 20 3 0 Removing the base grille 1 Open the doors Metal Clips Support Tabs r Metal Clips Support Tabs To replace rU ES 1 Line up grille support tabs with metal clips 2 Pull grille outwards as shown 2 Push firmly to snap into place 3 Do notremove Tech sheet fastened behind grille 3 Close the doors Sounds you may hear Your new refrigerator may make sounds that your old one didn t aa Because the sounds are new to you you might be concerned about them Don t be Most of the new sounds are normal Hard surfaces like JE the floor walls and cabinets can make the sounds seem louder The following chart describes the kinds of sounds that might be new to you and what may be making them Possible Sounds Probable Causes Slight Hum Soft Hiss You may hear the refrigerator s fan motor and moving air Clicking or Snapping The defrost timer makes a definite click when the refrigerator stops running it Sounds also makes a sound when the refrigerator starts Water Sounds When the refrigerator stops running you may hear gurgling in the tubing fora few m
10. aning your refrigerator Both the refrigerator and freezer sections defrost automatically But both should be cleaned about once a month to help prevent odors from building up Of course spills should be wiped up right away To clean your refrigerator turn the Refrigerator Control to OFF unplug it take out al removable parts and clean it according to the following directions Cleaning chart Part Removable parts shelves crisper meat pan etc Outside Inside walls Freezer should be allowed to warm up so cloth won t stick Door liners and gaskets Dark plastics covers and panels Defrost pan Condenser Coil Floor under refrigerator What to use Sponge or cloth mild detergent and warm water Sponge cloth or paper towel mild detergent appliance wax or good auto paste wax How to clean e Wash removable parts with warm water and a mild detergent e Rinse and ary e Wash with warm water and a mild de tergent Do not use abrasive or harsh cleansers e Rinse and dry e Wax painted metal surfaces at least twice a year with appliance wax or a good auto paste wax Apply wax with aclean soft cloth Do not use wax on plastic parts Waxing painted metal surfaces provides rust protection Sponge soft cloth or paper towel baking soda warm water mild detergent Sponge soft cloth or paper towel mid detergent warm water e Wash with warm water and mild detergent or bak
11. ator for ease of installation 2 If the refrigerator is to be against a wall you might want to leave extra space so the door can be opened wider 3 The refrigerator back can be flush against the wall qnam umm un Level refrigerator freezer Right 1o Raise Left to Lower 1 Remove base grille see page 8 2 Toraise front turn each screw to the right 3 To lower front turn each screw to the left 4 Check with level Remove sales labels Remove the Consumer Buy Guide label tape and any inside labels before using the refrigerator To remove any remaining glue 1 Rub briskly with thumb to make a ball then remove OR 2 Soak area with dishwashing detergent solution 1 teaspoon detergent 1 quart 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 fastened under the refrigerator at the front Clean it Clean your refrigerator before using it See cleaning instructions onpage 8 Plug it in 3 prong grounding type wall receptacle We 3 prong grounding plug Refrigerator Power Cord RECOMMENDED GROUNDING METHOD A 115 Volt 60 Hz AC only 15 or 20 ampere fused and properly grounded electrical supply is
12. d to obtain increased storage capacity e It is normal for ice crescents to be attached by a corner They will break apart easily Lower Signal Arm to Start It Raise Signal Arm to Stop Ice Maker 1 Reach behind the control console to find bulbs 2 Remove bulb 3 Replace with a 40 watt appliance bulb Pull the ice compartment door panel out from the bottom and slide it to the rear To remove ice 1 Hold tray at both ends 2 Slightly twist e You will hear water running when ice maker is working You ll hear ice fall into the bin Dont let these sounds bother you e The ice maker will not operate until the freezer is cold enough to make ice This can take overnight e Because of new plumbing connections the first ice may be discolored or off flavored Discard the first few batches of ice e If ice is not being made fast enough and more ice is needed turn the Refrigerator Control toward a higher number Wait a day and if necessary turn the Freezer Control toward A e If you remove the ice bin raise the signal arm to shut off the ice maker When you return the bin push it all the way in and lower the arm to the ON position e If cubes are stored too long they may develop an off flavor like stale water Throw them away They will be replaced Cubes in the ice bin can also become smaller by evaporation Good water quality is important for good ice quality It is no recommended that the ice maker be con nected to
13. e doubled over tail 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 in toward the food at least twice to seal out air Crease ends close 1o food press air from package Fold tips IGINS IOvVAOLS GOO4 over twice Finish package and tape closed NOTE With unboned meats pad sharp edges with extra wrap or use stockinette to protect the wrap from punctures DO NOT USE Bread wrappers e Non polyethylene plastic containers Containers without tight lids e Waxed paper e Waxed coated freezer wrap e Thin semi permeable wrap None of these are totally moisture air or vapor proof The use of these wrappings could cause food odor and taste transfer and drying of frozen food Freezing Fruits Select ripe blemish free fruits Be sure they taste as good as they look Wash 2 to 3 quarts liters at a time and drain Fruit that stands in water may lose food value and become soggy Sort peel trim pit and slice as needed Pack in rigid wide mouthed containers or other recommended material Leave head space to al low liquids to expand during freezing 12 Pe L b SA MCN S a a j X m Ux p T DTE Freezing Vegetables Freeze only fresh high quality veg
14. eezer packaging and freeze Cheese Store in the original wrapping until you are ready to use it Once opened re wrap tightly in plastic wrap or aluminum foil Condiments Store small jars and bottles cat sup mustard jelly olives on the door shelves where they are in easy reach Leftovers Cover leftovers with plastic wrap or aluminum foil to keep food from drying out and transferring food odors Plastic containers with tight lids are fine too FREEZING amp STORING FROZEN FOODS The freezer section is designed for storage of com mercially frozen foods and for freezing foods at home Packaging The secret of successful freezing is in the packaging The wrap you use must be air moisture and vapor proof The way you close and seal the package must not allow air moisture or vapor in or out Packaging done in any other way could cause food odor and taste transfer throughout the re frigerator and drying of frozen food Rigid polyethylene plastic containers with tight fitting lids straight sided canning freezing jars heavy duty aluminum foil plastic coated paper and non permeable plastic wraps such as saran are recommended Note Heat sealed boiling bags are easy to use and can be used by themselves or as carton liners Sealing When sealing foods in bags squeeze out the air liquids need headspace to allow for expansion Twist the top and turn it back Fasten tie securely around th
15. er use the settings listed in the chart below e Wait at least 24 hours between adjustments e Then adjust the Freezer Control if needed RECOMMENDED CONTROL CONDITION REASONS SETTINGS f Refrigerator Door opened often Refrigerator 4 Section is Large amount of food added Freezer x TOO WARM Room temperature too warm D f Freezer Door opened often Refrigerator 3 Section is Large amount of food added Freezer A TOO WARM Very cold room temperature QUESTIONS can t cycle often enough call your f Refri gerator Controls not set correctly Refrigerator 2 COOL LINE Section is for your conditions Freezer B SEVICE TOO COLD assistance UN telephone IFICE isn t Heavy ice usage Refrigerator 3 number MADE FAST ENOUGH Very cold room temperature Freezer A page 15 can t cycle often enough If BOTH SECTIONS Door opened often Refrigerator 4 are TOO WARM Large amount of food added Freezer B Very warm or very cold room temperatures POWER SAVING CONTROL Power Saving Control e ue ENERGY MOISTURE The Power Saving Control on the Control Con sole operates electric heaters around the door 1 Use the CONSUMES LESS ENERGY setting when openings These heaters help keep moisture from humidity is low forming on the outside of the refrigerator 2 Use the REDUCES EXTERIOR MOISTURE setting only if moisture forms on the outside of the refrigerator 5 Adjusting the refrigerator shelves Shelves can be adjusted to match the wa
16. etables picked when barely mature For best results freeze no more than 2 to 3 hours after picking Wash in cold water sort and cut into appropriate sizes Blanch or scald Pack in recom mended container and freeze Do not freeze lettuce celery carrot sticks pota toes or fresh tomatoes All will become limp or mushy Tomatoes will collapse when thawed Freezing Meats The meat you thaw can only be as good as the meat you freeze Drugstore wrdp in meal size packages Flat cuts or patties should be wrappedi individually or in layers sepa rated by a double thickness of freezer wrap Make sure store wrappings are moisture and va por proof If not re wrap meats with one of the wraps recommended under Packaging Freezing Cooked Food Prepare cooked foods as you would for the table shorten cooking time 10 to15 minutes to allow for additional cooking during reheating Omit seasonings and part of the liquid Plan to add them 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 dont want to leave your casserole dish in the freezer line it with foil Bake cool freeze lift out the foil package bag
17. ing soda 2 tablespoons 26 g to quart 951 warm water e Rinse and dry e Wash with mild detergent and warm water e Rinse and dry DO NOT USE Cleaning waxes concentrated detergents bleaches or cleansers containing petroleum on plastic parts Mild detergent and warm water soft clean sponge and soft clear cloth Wash with a soft grit free cloth or sponge e Rinse and dry with a damp grit free cloth or chamois DO NOT USE paper towels window sprays scouring cleansers or flammable or toxic solvents like acetone gasoline carbon tetrachioride etc These can scratch or damage the material Sponge or cloth mild detergent and warm water Vacuum cleaner using the extended narrow attachment Usual floor cleaners e Remove base grille See page 8 e To remove defrost pan lift pan over wire brace remove tape if any e Wash defrost pan with warm water and mild detergent into pan e Replace bose grille e Remove base grille e Clean dust and lint from condenser at east every other month Replace base grille e Roll refrigerator out only as far as water supply line allows Wash floor Roll refrigerator back Check to see if the refrigerator is level Rinse and dry e Replace with notched corner to the rear e Push it all the way in e Make sure defrost drain tube is pointing c Z 2 lt O c D kas m M m 2 gt O o je c Z o lt c
18. inutes after it stops You may also hear defrost water running into the defrost water pan Ice Maker Sounds trickling water a thud clatter of ice If your refrigerator has an ice maker you may hear Boring en ilie vie 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 Energy saving tips You can help your refrigerator use less electricity e t is a waste of electricity to set the refrigerator and e Check door gaskets for a tight seal Level the cabi freezer to temperatures colder than they need 1o net to be sure of a good seal be If ice cream is firm in the freezer and drinks are e Clean the condenser coil regularly as cold as your family likes them that s cold enough e Open the door as few times as possible Think about Keep the Power Saving Control on CONSUMES LESS what you need before you open ihe door Get ENERGY unless moisture forms on refrigerator everything out at one time Keep foods organized exterior so you won t have to search for what you want Make sure your refrigerator is not next to a heat Close door as soon as food is removed source such as a range water heater furnace radi e Go ahead and fill up the refrigerator but don t over ator or in direct sunlight crowd it so air movement is 6 PRU SA HH Tan Cle
19. is might take overnight 5 the signal arm ON in the down position Is the water valve turned on Is water getting to the ice maker If there is water in the defrost pan e In hot muggy weather this is normal The pan can even be half full Make sure the refrigerator is level so the pan doesn t overflow If the lights are not working Have you checked your home s main fuses or circuit breaker box Is the power supply cord plugged into live circuit with the proper voltage See page 4 If a bulb is burned out e See instructions for changing light bulbs on page 7 Use appliance bulbs only If the motor seems to run too much s the condenser behind the base grille free of dust and lint On hot days or if the room is warm the motor natu rally runs longer e If the door has been opened lot or if a large amount of food 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 compart ment All this means better refrigeration and may re quire more running time than your old one 2 If you need assistance Call Whirlpool COOL LINE service assistance telephone number Dial
20. it and return to freezer Freezing Baked Goods Wrap baked breads in recommended material Thaw in wrapping Un baked yeast breads can be frozen after the first rising Punch down wrap and freeze Bake cookies as usual Cool and freeze on trays then pack in recommended freezer bags or car tons Unbaked cookies may be dropped molded or rolled and frozen on ccokie trays Store in bag or carton bake without thawing Refrigerator type cookies can be wrapped and frozen in roll form Thaw only enough to slice when ready to bake Fruit pies are best frozen unbaked Bake without thawing Bake pecan and similar pies before freezing rich fillings do not freeze solid Cut steam vents in top crusts when ready to bake IMPORTANT Do not expect your freezer to quick freeze any large quantity of food Put no more un frozen food into the freezer than will freeze within 24 hours No more than 2 to 3 pounds of fresh meat or 3 to 4 pounds of vegetables per cubic foot of freezer space Leave enough space for air to circulate around packages Be careful to leave enough room at the front so the door can close tightly FOOD STORAGE CHART Storage times will vary according to the quality of the food the type of packaging or wrap used moisture and vapor proof and the storage temperature which should be O F 17 8 C Food ss X GQ Storagetime FRUITS Fruit juice concentrate 12 months Commercially frozen fruit 12 mo
21. k frozen foods in dry ice Unplug the refrigerator and clean it thoroughly Remove everything that comes out Wrap all parts well and tape them together so they don shift and rattle Screw in the levelling rollers tape the doors shut tape the electric cord to the cabinet When you get to your new home put everything back and refer to page 4 Dont forget to reconnect the water supply line if you have an icemaker QUESTIONS your COOL LINE service assistance telephone number page 15 If you need service or assistance we suggest you follow these four steps 1 Before calling for assistance Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix yourself without tools of any kind If your refrigerator will not operate 5 the power supply cord plugged into live circuit with the proper voltage See page 4 e Have you checked your home s main fuses or circuit breaker box e Is the Refrigerator Control turned ON If there is a rattling or jingling noise or other un familiar sounds 5 something on top or behind the refrigerator mak ing noise when the refrigerator is running e New features on your new refrigerator make new sounds You may be hearing air flowing from the fans timer clicks for the defrosting cycle defrost water draining into the defrost pan if your ice maker will not operate e Has the freezer had enough time to get cold With a new refrigerator th
22. les slip together in a handy place Please complete and mail the Owner Regis ERR tration card furnished with this product Service Company and Telephone Number Purchase Date a Contents TR E E SAFETY amp 3 Ice Compartment Door 7 BEFORE YOU PLUG IT 3 Ice Cube Trays 7 2a Install Properly 4 Automatic Ice Maker 7 c Level Refrigerator Freezer es 4 Removing the Base Grille 8 e Remove Sales Labels 4 Sounds You May 8 z evo ov iE RES 4 Energy Saving 8 9 PUG MN sre entes a 4 CLEANING YOUR REFRIGERATOR 8 USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR 5 Cleaning Chart 9 gt Setting the Controls S 5 FOOD STORAGEGUIDE 10 70 Changing the Control Settings 5 Storing Fresh Food 10 a Power Saving Control 5 Freezing and Storing Frozen Foods 11 gt Adjusting Refrigerator Shelves 6 VACATION AND MOVING CARE 14 Z Removing Freezer Shelves IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR ASSISTANCE 15 Adjusting the Door Shelves 6 1 Before Calling For Assistance 15 In Removing the Crispers and Cover 2 If You Need Assistance 15 A Moving the Meat Pan and Cover 6 3 If You
23. ly refrozen although the quality and flavor may be affected Use refrozen foods quickly If the condition of the food is poor or you have any suspicions it is wise to dispose of it IGINS GOO4 Vacation Short vacations No need to shut off the refrigerator if you will be away for less than four weeks Use up perishables freeze other items If your refrigerator is equipped with an automatic ice maker 1 turn it off 2 shut off the water supply to the ice maker 3 empty the ice bin Long vacations Remove all the food if you are going for a month or more If your refrigerator is equipped with an automatic ice maker turn off the water supply to the ice maker at least a day ahead When the last load of ice drops turn off the ice maker Unplug the refrigerator and clean it rinse well and dry Tape rubber or wood blocks to both doors keeping them open far enough for air to get in This will keep odor and mold from building up WARNING Tape blocks out of a child s reach do not allow children near the refrigerator when the doors are blocked open They may become injured or trapped To restart refrigerator 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 ice maker Remove all food Pac
24. nths Citrus fruit and juices 4to 6 months Others 8 to 12 months VEGETABLES Commercially frozen Home frozen MEAT Bacon Corned beef Cured ham 1to 2 months Salting meat shortens freezer life Frankfurters 1 month Ground beef lamb veal 2 to 3 months Roasts Beef Lamb and veal 8 to 12 months 4 weeks or less 6 to 12 months 6 to 9 months 4 to 8 months Sausage fresh 1to 2 months Steaks and chops Beef Lamb veal pork FISH Cod flounder haddock 8 t0 12 months 3 to 4 months 6 months Blue fish salmon 2103 months Mackerel perch 2 to 3 months Breaded fish purchased 3 months Clams oysters cooked fish crab scallops 3to4 months Alaskan king crab 10 months Shrimp uncooked 12 months POULTRY Whole chicken or turkey 12 months 6 months 2 to 3 months 6 months 1 month Giblets Cooked poultry w gravy Slices no gravy Food Storage time MAIN DISHES DAIRY PRODUCTS sherbet 4 weeks EGGS Whole mixed 9 to 12 months Whites 9 to 12 months Yolks iu 9 to12 months eggs BAKED GOODS Yeast breads androlls 3 months Baked Brown N Serve tolls 3 months Unbaked breads 1 month Quick breads 2 to 3 months Cakes unfrosted 2 to 4 months Cakes frosted 8 to 12 months Fruit cakes 12 months Cookie dough 3 months Baked cookies
25. ring it unfrozen Cooked Meat Wrap or cover cooked meat with plastic wrap 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 la bel says it s okay to store on the shelf Do not freeze Fresh Poultry Wrap in plastic wrap The plastic wrap on poultry as purchased may be used for storage STORAGE CHART FOR FRESH AND CURED MEAT Type Approximate Time days Variety Meats 1to2 Chicken 1102 Ground Beef 1to2 Steaks and Roasts 3105 Cured Meats 7 to 10 Bacon Pa ME 5107 Cold Cuts 3105 If meat is to be stored longer than the times given follow the directions for freezing NOTE Fresh fish and shellfish should be used the same day as purchased Eggs Store without washing in the original carton oruse the egg containers in the Utility Compartment in the door of your refrigerator Milk Wipe milk cartons For best storage place milk on interior shelf or bottom door shelf Beverages Wipe bottles and cans Store on a door shelf or inside the refrigerator Butter Keep opened butter in covered dish or in the Utility Compartment When storing an extra sup ply wrap in fr
26. y you use your refrigerator Glass shelves are strong enough to hold bottles milk and other heavy food items Glass shelves are heavy Be careful Removing freezer shelves 1 Lift front slightly 2 Lift back off supports 3 Replace in reverse order Adjusting the Door Shelves 1 Lift up shelf 2 Tilt up at front Lift the Front LL e Then the Back To remove door shelves 3 Pull shelf straight out To remove glass shelves 1 Tiltup at front 2 Lift up at back 3 Pull shelf 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 To replace door shelves 1 Tilt up front of shelf until hooks fit into slots in the shelf support 2 Lower front of shelf to level position 3 Push shelf down Removing crispers and crisper cover Pull Out to Stop Lift the Front and Pull Again Remove the Glass Insert Lift the Frame Front then the Back Glass is heavy Be Careful Moving the meat pan and cover Glass is heavy Be Careful Pull Out to Stop Lift the Front and Pull Again To Remove the Crispers 1 Slide crisper straight out to 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
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