Whirlpool EBI9MK User's Manual
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1. MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER LABEL Model Number Serial Number Purchase Date Service Company and Telephone Number Contents SAFETY FIRST 00008 BEFORE YOU PLUGITIN Install Properly 2 cee e ee eee Level Refrigerator Freezer Remove Sales Labels Clean E Plug EIn en i a dln USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR Setting the Controls Changing the Control Settings Power Saving Control Adjusting the Refrigerator Shelves Removing the Freezer Shelf Removing the Freezer Basket Removing the Crispers and Covers Pectin tit T baias Built Mere on tie 1 Page Moving the MeatPan 6 Changing the LightBulb 6 Removing the Base Grille ek o Ice Cube Trays o n 7 Optional Automatic Ice Maker 8 Sounds You May Hear 8 Energy Saving Tips eees 8 CLEANING YOUR REFRIGERATOR 9 Cleaning Chart 0ses eee 9 FOOD STORAGE GUIDE 10 Storing Fresh Food 55 10 Freezing and Storing FrozenFoods 11 VACATION AND MOVING CARE 14 IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR ASSISTANCE 15 REFRIGERATOR WARRANTY 16 1986 Whirlpool Corporation Safety first Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past Junked or aban doned refrigerat2. If electricity goes off Call the power company Ask how long power will be off 4 If service is to be interrupted 24 hours or less keep both doors closed This will help frozen foods to stay frozen 2 If service is to be interrupted longer than 24 hours a Remove all frozen food and store ina 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 3 A full freezer will stay cold longerthan 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 safely 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 13 wT Oo r O gt 2 lt Oo m 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 4 Turn if 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 fora month or more If your refrigerator is
3. tic parts Wash with warm water and mild detergent or baking soda 2 tablespoons 26 g to 1 quart 95 L warm water 2 Rinse and dry Re RE gma e Wash with mild detergent and warm water e Rinse and dry DO NOT USE Cleaning waxes concentrated detergents bleaches Mild detergent and warm water soft clean sponge and soft clean cloth _ Or cleansers containing petroleum on plastic parts _ e Wash with a soft cloth or oth or sponge e Rinse and dry DO NOT USE paper towels window sprays scouring cleansers or flammable or toxic solvents like acetone gasoline carbon Sponge or cloth mild detergent and warm water Vacuum cleaner using the extended narrow attachment Pome on eae a Usual floor cleaners arpaa Tata LP oe te e Remove base grille See page 7 e To remove defrost pan lift pan over wire brace remove tape if any e Wash defrost pan with warm water and mild detergent e Rinse and dry OAKEY ERE ER __ tetrachloride etc These can scratch or damage the material __ e Replace with notched corner to the rear Push it all the way in e Make sure defrost drain tube is pointing into pan Replace base grille e Remove base grille Ae REE a verre e Clean dust and lint from condenser at least every other month e Replace base grille s Roll refrigerator out only as as far as water supply line allows e Clean the floo
4. PRET AES WORE OnE lt lt gt gt Whirlpool ee NO FROST REFRIGERATOR FREEZER Model EB19MK or Freezers Ice Makers Dishwashers Built In Ovens and Surtace Units Ranges Microwave Ovens Trash Compactors Room Air Conditioners Dehumidifiers Automatic Washers Clothes Dryers Freez Please read this Use and Care Guide before you do anything else This booklet tells you how to start your refrigerator clean it move shelves and adjust controls 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 designed to do Parts and features POWER SAVING CONTROL AIR CONTROL LIGHT SHIELD ADJUSTABLE SHELVES FREEZER LIGHT ICE CUBE TRAYS FREEZER SHELF SLIDE OUT BASKET BASE GRILLE When you need service or call with a question have this information ready 4 Complete Model and Serial Numbers from the label located as shown 2 Purchase date from sales slip Copy this information in these spaces Keep this book your warranty and sales slip together in a handy place Please complete and mail the Owner Regis tration card furnished with this product Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here BUTTER COMPARTMENT UTILITY COMPARTMENT UTILITY BIN MEAT PAN CRISPER COVERS CRISPERS
5. Store small jars and bottles catsup mustard jelly olives on the door shelves where they are in easy reach Leftovers Cover leftovers with plastic wrap or aluminum foil fo 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 commercially 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 through out the refrigerator and drying of frozen food Rigid polyethylene plastic containers with tightfitting lids straight sided canning freezing jars heavy duty aluminum foil plastic coated pa per and nonpermeable plastic wraps made from a saran film are recommended NOTE Heat sealed boiling bags are easy to use and canbe 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 the 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 thir
6. 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 RARE a gt eee Level refrigerator freezer USE SCREWDRIVER TO ADJUST RIGHT TO RAISE LEFT TO LOWER 1 Remove base grille see page 7 2 To raise front turn screw in direction shown 3 To lower front turn screw in the direction shown 4 Check with level Remove sales labels Remove the Consumer Buy Guide label tape and any inside labels before using the re frigerator To remove any remaining glue 4 Rub briskly with thumb to make a ball then remove OR 2 Soak area with liquid hand dishwashing detergent before removing glue as described in step 4 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 Vom Ceti ARA a ee ea Clean it Clean your refriger ator before using it See cleaning instruc tions on page 9 Plug it in 3 PRONG GROUNDING TYPE WALL RECEPTACLE 3 PRONG REFRIGERATOR pili y GROUNDING PLU POWER CORD RECOMMENDED GROUNDING METHOD A 115 Volt 60 Hz AC only 15 or 20 ampere fused
7. equipped with an automatic ice maker turn off the water supply to the ice maker at least a day ahead When the last toad 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 Refrig erator 14 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 Remove everything that comes out Wrap all parts well and tape them together so they don t 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 Don t forget to reconnect the water supply line if you have an ice maker Questions call your COOL LINE service assistance 23 telephone number page 15 If you need service or assistance we suggest you follow
8. has an ice maker you may hear buzzing from the water valve trickling water and the clatter of ice dumped Your r refrigerator has a high efficiency compressor and motor oA AS RUN E S A e me neema e an a a ea It will run longer than older designs It may even seem to run most ofthe time Energy saving tips You can help your refrigerator use less electricity e Check door gaskets for a tight seal Level the cabinet to be sure of a good seal e Clean the condenser coil regularly e 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 orga nized so you won t have to search for what you want Close door as soon as food is removed e Go ahead and fill up the refrigerator but don t g overcrowd it so air movement is blocked Se z a ar Ai AAR Se TORS TTE eo noe anne ore eT e It is a waste of electricity to set the refrigerator and freezer to temperatures colder than they need to be If ice cream is firm in the freezer and drinks are as cold as your family likes them that s cold enough e Keep the Power Saving Control on OFF unless moisture forms on the refrigerator exterior e Make sure your refrigerator is not next to a heat source such as a range water heater furnace radiator or in direct sunlight Cleaning your refrigerator Both the refrigerator and freezer sections defrost automatically But both should be cleane
9. shut off the ice maker e Shake the bin occasionally to keep cubes sepa rated and to obtain increased storage capacity e It is normal for ice crescents to be attached by a corner They will break apart easily RAISE SIGNAL ARM TO STOP ICE LOWER SIGNAL ARM TO START IT BG N E EEE STEE nea M TE EE SIET W e You will hear water running when ice maker is working You ll hear ice fall into the bin Don t 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 Temperature Control toward a higher number Wait a day and if nec essary turn the Air 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 e Good water quality is important for good ice quality It is not recommended that the ice maker be connected to a softened water supply Water softener chemicals such as salt from a malfunc tioning softener can damage the ice maker mold and lead to p
10. the market wrapping paper and re wrap in aluminum foil for storing 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 label says its okay to store on the shelf Do not freeze Fresh Poultry Wrap in plastic wrap The plastic on poultry as purchased may be used for storage STORAGE CHART FOR FRESH AND CURED MEAT Approximate Time days Type Variety Meats Chicken Ground Beef Steaks and Roasts Cured Meats Bacon Cold Cuts 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 car ton or use the Utility Bin that came with your refrigerator Milk Wipe milk cartons For best storage place milk on interior 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 Butter Compartment When storing an extra supply wrap in freezer 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
11. these five steps 1 Before calling for assistance Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix yourself without tools of any kind It your refrigerator will not operate els the electric cord plugged into a live circuit with proper voltage See page 4 e Have you checked your home s main fuses or circuit breaker box Is the Temperature Control turned ON If there Is a rattling or jingling noise or unfamiliar sounds e ls something on top or behind the refrigerator making 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 or defrost water draining in the defrost pan If your Ice maker will not operate e Has the freezer had enough time to get cold With a new refrigerator this might take overnight e Is 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 This is normal in hot muggy weather The pan can even be half full Make sure the refrigerator is level so the pan does not overflow If the light does not work e Have you checked your home s main fuses or circuit breaker box Is the power supply cord plugged into a 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
12. Only use appliance bulbs If the motor seems to run too much e Is the condenser behind the refrigerator free of dust and lint e On hot days or if the room is warm the motor naturally runs longer e Ifthe door has been opened a 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 different 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 better refrigeration and may require more running time than your old one 2 If you need assistance Call Whirlpool COOL LINE service assistance tele phone number Dial free from anywhere In the U S 4 800 253 1304 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 recommend a qualified service company in your area 3 If you need service lt gt Whirlpool has a nationwide network Tiiefpdo of franchised TECH CARE service companies TECH CARE service TECH CARE FRANCHISED SERVICE technicians are trained to fulfill the product warranty and provide after warranty service anywhere in the United States To lo cate TECH CARE
13. and properly grounded electrical supply is required It is recommended that a separate cir cuit serving only this appliance be provided Do not use an extension cord Use a recepta cle which cannot be turned off with a switch or puli chain See individual electrical requirements and grounding instruction sheet in your literature package Using your refrigerator POWER SAVING CONTROL TEMPERATURE CONTROL AIR OUTLET AIR CONTROL POWER SAVING SAVINC CONTROL OFF saves row On etpuces Arteion moistune CONTROL CONSOLE AIR C CONTROL TO START Adjvui Temp Control m Adjver Aix Cemrol to 8 Lat nm erernght som tons TOO WARM Adyar emp Fo rent higher nv Setting the controls Controls forthe refrigerator and freezer are in the refrigerator When the refrigerator is plugged in for the first time 2 Set the Air CON TROL to B 4 Set the TEMPERA TURE CONTROL to 3 Changing the control settings If you need to adjust temperatures in the re frigerator or freezer use the settings listed in the chart below REFRIGERATOR SECTION TOO WARM Adive Temp re nent higher nemias and Aw Comrel towerd C i Ae ME ATER NA STNG a FREETER SECTION OO WARM O8 NOT ENOUGH ICL Adiva Au Contre toward A Contre Give the refrigerator time to cool down com pletely before adding food This may take sev eral hours These settings should be about right for nor mal household refrigerator
14. d about once a month to help prevent odors from building up Of course spills should be wiped up right away Cleaning chart Part Removable parts shelves crisper meat a Waxing painted metal surfaces provides rust protection __ TT Inside walls Freezer should be allowed to warm up so cloth won t stick eS OY NE Ee 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 Sponge soft cloth or paper towel baking soda warm water mild detergent MIAN ea UAT NENW UAE ED PR RE Door liners and gaskets Dark plastics covers and panels Defrostpan cone TT ke Tae RA Condenser Coil Floor under refrigerator A EN PAE EEE NEA RENE ae MLE paper towel mild detergent warm water How fo clean w are Sponge soft cloth or e Tamay a r r ar To clean your refrigerator turn the Temperature Control to OFF unplug it take out all removable parts and clean it according to the following directions AN ART BAL IN AD e Wash removable parts with warm water and a mild detergent e Rinse and dry OPER REE re e Wash with warm water and a mild detergent 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 a clean soft cloth Do not use wax on plas
15. d 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 package and tape closed NOTE With unboned meats pad sharp edges with extra wrap or use stockinette to pro tect the wrap from punctures DO NOT USE e Bread wrappers e Non polyethylene plastic containers e 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 dry ing 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 allow liquids to expand during freezing 11 n Q 0 O s O gt a oO m Freezing Vegetables Freeze only fresh high quality vegetables 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 potatoes o
16. e Service under the full warranties must be provided by a franchised TECH CARE service company WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUEN TIAL DAMAGES Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so this limitation or exclusion may not apply to you This warranty gives you specitic legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Outside the United States a different warranty may apply For details please contact your franchised Whirlpool distributor or military exchange Whitlpoo Part No 1114071 a 1986 Whirlpool Corporation ea Printed in U S A CoS RO es ete Tine A HE Mi a i TT DA OR A BR SAE 23 Drak PRR RR E TY ce Makers Dishwashers Built In Ovens and Surface Units Ranges Microwave Ovens Trash Compactors Room Air Condilioners Dehumidifiers Automatic Washers Clothes Dryers Freezers Retrigerat
17. e heaters help keep moisture from forming on the outside of the refrigerator 2 Use the ON setting if moisture forms on the outside of the refrigerator E Use the OFF set ting when humidity is low Z ps gt eC CC gt Z e Cc 1 Z 9 lt Cc a a m aa can O m a gt a Adjusting the refrigerator shelves Shelves can be adjusted to match the way 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 shelf 4 Lift front slightly 2 Lift back off supports 3 Replace in reverse order AES RS RTT SETS LARS aaa HIERT Tey HTa Removing the freezer basket For proper air movement keep the freezer basket in place when the refrigerator is operating To remove the basket 4 Slide out to the stop 2 Lift the front to clear the stop 3 Slide out the rest of the way To replace the basket 4 Place basket on the slides 2 Make sure the wire stops clear the front of the slides 3 Slide basket in Removing the crispers and crisper covers To remove the crispers 4 Slide crisper straight out to stop 2 Lift the front 3 Slide the rest of the way out 4 Repiace in reverse order TO CLEAR To remove the cover THE COVER Covers are held in place by two pegs at the back and two notched tabs in front 4 Press front o
18. gs or car tons Unbaked cookies may be dropped molded orrolled and frozen on cookie 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 untrozen food into the freezer than will freeze within 24 hours No more than 2 to 3 pounds of food per cubic foot of freezer space Leave enough space for air to circulate around pack ages Be careful to leave enough room at the tront so the door can close tightly T EE ET FOOD STORAGE CHART Storage times will vary according to the qual ity of the food the type of packaging or wrap used moisture and vapor proof and the stor age temperature which should be 0 F 17 8 C Food FRUITS Fruit juice concentrate Commercially frozen fruit Cltrus fruit and juices Others VEGETABLES Commercially frozen Home frozen MEAT Storage Time 12 months 12 months 4 to 6 months 8 to 12 months 8 months 8 to 12 months 4 weeks or less 4 weeks or less Salting meat shortens freezer life Frankfurters 4 month Ground beef lamb veal 2 to 3 months Roasts Beef Lamb and veal 6 to 12
19. months 6 to 9 months 4 to 8 months Sausage fresh 4 to 2 months Steaks and chops Beef Lamb veal pork FISH Cod flounder haddock sole Blue fish salmon Mackerel perch Breaded fish purchased Clams oysters cooked fish crab scallops Alaskan king crab Shrimp uncooked POULTRY Whole chicken or turkey Duck 8 to 12 months 3 to 4 months 2 to 3 months 2 to 3 months 3 to 4 months 10 months 42 months 42 months 2 to 3 months Cooked poultry w gravy Slices no gravy MAIN DISHES Stews meat poultry and fish casserole TV dinners 4 month 2 to 3 months 3 to 6 months Food DAIRY PRODUCTS Butter Margarine Cheese Camembert Mozzarella farme r s v cece e eee 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 EGGS Whole mixed Storage Time 6 to 9 months 42 months 2 months 42 months 12 months 12 months Add sugar or salt to yolks or whole mixed eggs BAKED GOODS Yeast breads and rolis Baked Brown N Serve rolls Unbaked breads Quick breads Cakes unfrosted Cakes frosted Fruit cakes Cookie dough Baked cookies Baked pies 4 to 2 months Pie dough only 4 to 6 months Based on U S D A and Michigan Cooperative Extension Service suggested storage times 3 months 4 month 2 to 3 months 2 to 4 months 8 to 12 months 12 months 8 to 12 months
20. oor quality ice If a softened water supply cannot be avoided then it is impor tant that the water softener be well maintained and operating properly RSE SA ae FE RUN PE ER Sounds you hear Your new refrigerator may make sounds that your old one didn t 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 the floor walls and cabinets can make the sounds seem louder The following chart describes the kinds of sounds that might be new to pes you and what may be making them AE se a baras OF wert Earn Possible cP Prob ble Causes SURE RRR OF LMS eS EY A SRNR S TIRE EE A TN EIR NTE AR ASP Rr e Slight Hum aye Y Clicking o or Snapping SOUNDS 2 ee e Water Sounds SER ST LRG ar Te A a a DDA EE ay he y hear the re ar the refrigerator s fan motor and moving air The thermostat makes a definite click when the refrigerator stops running It also makes a sound when the refrigerator starts The defrost timer will click when the defrost cycle starts and stops When the refrigerator stops r running you may hear gurgling in the at RE CPE ST ORAL EE TOER tubing for a few minutes after it stops You may also hear defrost PATHET a AD A tte RE Pt e Ice Maker Sounds trickling water _ thud clatter of ice into the bin Running Sounds water running into the defrost water pan If your refrigerator
21. ors are still dan gerous 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 IR eo A EBESET gt Important Before using your refrigerator you are personally responsible for making sure that it e is installed and leveled on a floor that will hold the weight and in an area suitable for its size and use e is connected only to the right kind of outlet with the right electrical supply and grounding Refer to your Electrical Requirements and Grounding Instructions eis used only for jobs expected of home refrigerators TREE SH lt RR RSET M TEA e TARAA ek Sy aR GSS et a PRR MPL NE ML UT orke et ks ji NIETERS OB ER SE ar ReMi Scr RMD El a ne e is not near an oven radiator or other heat source e is properly maintained e is out of the weather e is used in an area where the room temperature will not fall below 55 F 13 C e is not used by those who may not understand how it should be used e is not loaded with food before it has time to get properly cold PANI AS RESET OE RR AR RE STe Ji AlddVS SIUNLVId ONV SLYVd DNISN 340339 Install properly h Allow 2 inch 1 25 cm space on each side and at the top of the refrigerator for
22. r e Roll refrigerator back e Check to see if the refrigerator is level 9 PEE ONINWIIS Sdil ONIAYS ADYINI AWIH AYIN NOA SGNNOS e CETTE YNOA ONISN Food storage guide STORING FRESH FOOD There is a right way to package and store refrigerated 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 cold 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 crisper plastic bags or plastic container Fruit 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 Meat is perishable and expensive you won t wantto waste an ounce of it through careless handling The following list and chart give you packaging 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
23. r 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 wrap in meal size packages Flat cuts or patties should be wrapped individually or in layers sepa rated by a double thickness of freezer wrap Make sure store wrappings are moisture and vapor proof If not re wrap meats with one of the wraps recommended under Packaging 12 Freezing Cooked Food Prepare cooked foods as you would for the fable shorten cooking time 10 fo 15 minutes to allow for additional cooking dur ing reheating Omit seasonings and part of the liq uid Plan to add them 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 line it with foil Bake cool freeze lift out the foil package bag it and return to freezer a Freezing Baked Goods Wrap baked breads in recommended material Thaw in wrapping Unbaked 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 ba
24. 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 MAJOR SERVICE amp REPAIR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES MAJOR REPAIRING amp PARTS WHIRLPOOL APPLIANCES FRANCHISED TECH CARE SERVICE WHIRLPOOL APPLIANCES FRANCHISED TECH CARE SERVICE SERVICE COMPANIES XYZ SERVICE CO 129MAPLE 999 9999 SERVICE COMPANIES XYZ SERVICE CO 123 MAPLE 999 9999 WASHING MACHINES DRYERS amp IRONERS SERVICING WHIALPOOL APPLIANCES FRANCHISED TECH CARE SERVICE SERVICE COMPANIES XYZ SERVICE CO 1I MAPLE 999 9999 4 if you have a problem Call our COOL LINE service assistance telephone number 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 5 If you need FSP replacement parts FSP is a registered trademark of Whirlpool Corpora tion for quality parts Look for this symbol of quality whenever you need a replacement part for your Whirlpool appliance FSP replacement parts will fit right and work right because they are made to the same exacting specifications used to build every new Whirlpool appliance To locate FSP replacement parts in your area refer to Step 3 above or call the Whirlpool COOL LINE service assistance n
25. the light bulb WARNING Before removing the light shield for cleaning or for replacing the bulb either unplug refrigerator or disconnect electricity leading to refrigerator at the main power supply Shock and injury can occur if electricity remains connected 4 Push lightly on the top center of the light shield until the notched tab unhooks from the control P ome panel 2 Pull down on the shield until the tab clears the contro panel 3 Lift the back hooks out of their slots 4 Replace with a 40 wait appliance bulb 5 Replace light shield in reverse order PUSH IN THE CENTER PULL DOWN Removing the base grille i METAL CLIPS To remove the grille SUPPORT TABS 4 Open the doors replace the grille 2 Pull grille outwards as shown 1 Line up grille support tabs with metal clips 3 Do not remove Tech sheet fastened behind 2 Push firmly to snap into place grille 3 Close the doors sa Ice cube trays If cubes are not used they may shrink The mov ing cold air starts a slow evaporation The longer cubes are stored the smaller they get To remove ice 4 Hold tray at both ends 2 Slightly twist Optional automatic ice maker if you have the automatic ice maker accessory or plan to add one later Part No ECMF 62 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 to
26. umber in Step 2 If 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 to better respond to your request for assistance 15 lt gt O z eo zZ gt zZ Oo S Z O gt a m lt 0 c z m m s 7 mi 7 lt 2 m O 7 gt n 2 gt re 2 m WHIRLPOOL REFRIGERATOR WARRANTY LENGTH OF WARRANTY FULL ONE YEAR FSP replacement parts and repair labor to WARRANTY correct defects in materials or workmanship From Date of Purchase FULL FIVE YEAR WARRANTY From Date of Purchase FSP replacement parts and repair labor to cor rect defects in materials or workmanship in the sealed refrigeration system These parts are 1 Compressor 2 Evaporator 3 Condenser 4 Drier 5 Connecting tubing WHIRLPOOL WILL NOT PAY FOR A Service calls to 1 Correct the installation of the refrigerator 2 Instruct you how to use the refrigerator 3 Replace house fuses or correct house wiring or plumbing 4 Replace light bulbs B Repairs when refrigerator is used in other than normal single family household use Cc Has up and deliver This product is designed to be repaired in the ome D Damage to 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 failur
27. usage The controls will be set about right when milk or juice is as cold as you like and when ice cream is firm Do not block the air outlet on the control panel Blocking it can slow the air movement needed to keep plese ih at the level you set ae Bes eh kG geet ve AF aiiin d mi e Adjust the Temperature Control first e Wait at least 24 hours between adjustments e Then adjust the Air Control if needed CONDITIONS REASONS RECOMMENDED SETTINGS If Refrigerator Door opened often Temperature Control 4 Section is Large amount of food added Air Control C TOO WARM i _Room 1 temperature foo warm i If Freezer Door opened often Temperature Control 4 Section is Large amount of food added Air Control A TOO WARM Very cold room temperature __ can t t cycle ofter often n enough _ QUESTIONS ereere call your lf Refrigerator Controls not set o correctly Temperature Control 2 COOL LINE Section is for your conditions Air Control B service TOO COLD nica Sabie tefl oe p assistance f ICE isn t Heavyi ice usage Temperature Control 3 telephone MADE FAST ENOUGH Very cold room temperature Air Control A Holbert can t cycle often enough l l l page15 TBOTH SECTIONS Door opened offen Temperature Control 4 are TOO WARM Large amount of food added Air Control B Very warm or very cold room aika e Power Saving Control The Power Saving Control on the Control Con sole operates electric heaters around the door openings Thes
28. ut of way 2 Lift cover front 3 Lift back out of pegs 4 Replace in reverse order PUSH THE TAB ora o Ei 8 ie aaa E E WT o oT stag 2 Paii sda deme To remove glass shelves 4 Tilt up at front 2 Lift up at back 3 Pull shelf straight out To replace glass shelves 4 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 Uo OP ASOT RI RBS Fe TR Fe Pe LIFT THE FRONT THEN THE BACK E OHR OB rg eM ects cece MA opf SNAP BACK INTO PLACE COVER SUPPORT If necessary the center leg can be made shorter or longer to help level the crisper covers Turn the leg clockwise to make it longer Turn the leg coun terclockwise to shorten it Moving the meat pan The meat pan can be taken outand moved the To remove the meat pan and cover same way as the shelves Remove the meat pan 4 Slide the meat pan out to stop first 2 Lift the front of meat pan 3 Slide pan the rest of the way out 4 Tilt cover up at front 5 Lift up at back 6 Pull straight out To replace the meat pan and cover 4 Guide the rear hooks of cover into the slots in the shelf supports 2 Tilt up front of Cover until rear hooks drop into slots Lower front of cover to level position 3 Replace meat pan in reverse order of removal wey 2 Ee See a Bo gal ee ba dOlVdISaIIa ANOA ONISN Changing
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