Whirlpool 2183013 manual

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    UseAndCare Table of Contents (complete) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 A Note to You . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Refrigerator Safety . . . . . . . . 3 Parts and Features . . . . . . . . 4 Before Using Your Refrigerator ,................... 6 Using Your Refrigerator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Caring for Your Refrigera[...]

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    Table of Contents A Note to You.. .......................................... 2 Refrigerator Safety ................................... 3 Parts and Features ................................... 4 Before Using Your Refrigerator .............. 6 Cleaning your refrigerator ..................... 6 Plugging it in ......................................... [...]

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    Refrigerator Safety Your safety is important to us. This guide contains statements under warning symbols. Please pay special attention to these symbols and follow any instructions given. Here is a brief explana- tion of the use of the symbol. -r’m’- ----L 4 alerts you to such dangers This symbol alerts you to such dangers as fire, electrical sh[...]

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    Parts and Features This section contains captioned illustrations of your appliance. Use them to become familiar with where all parts and features are located and what they look like. NOTE: The model you have purchased may have all or some of the parts and features shown and may not match the illustration exactly. This manual is designed to cover se[...]

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    Style 2 Ice cube travs - 04 Partlal shelf (on side wall) Utlllty bln (on some models) Slide-out _..-- -~. . wlre shelves ’ I (P. 7) Style 3 Control panel (P. 8) Model and se number label (on side wall) J rlal J Sllde-out wlre shelves - (P. 9) Trivet Levellng ?:3” Butter models) Butter , compartment 5[...]

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    Before Using Your Refrigerator It is important to prepare your refrigerator for use. This section tells you how to clean it, connect it to a power source, install it, and level it. Cleaning your refrigerator Removing packaging materials Remove tape and any inside labels (except the model and serial number label) before using the refrigerator. To re[...]

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    Installing it properly 1. Allow 3 inches (7.5 cm) between over- head cabinets and refrigerator top. 2. Allow at least 1 inch (2.5 cm) between the refrigerator condenser on the back and the wall. 3. Allow % inch (1.25 cm) on each side of the refrigerator for ease of installation. 4. If the hinge side of the refrigerator is to be against a wall, you [...]

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    Using Your Refrigerator To obtain the best possible results from your refrigerator, it is important that you operate it properly. This section tells you how to set the temperature control, remove and adjust some of the features in your refrigerator, and how to save energy. Setting the temperature control The Temperature Control is in the refrigera-[...]

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    Adjusting the refrigerator shelves The refrigerator shelves can be adjusted to match the way you use your refrigerator. To remove the shelves: 1. Remove items from the shelf. 2. Slide shelf straight out to the stop. 3. Lift back of shelf over stop. 4. Slide shelf out the rest of the way. To replace the shelves: 1. Slide back of shelf into shelf tra[...]

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    Using the ice cube trays (on some models) If you don’t use the cubes, they may shrink. The moving cold air starts a slow evapora- tion. The longer you store cubes, the smaller they get. To remove ice: 1. Hold tray at both ends. 2. Twist slightly. Using the automatic ice maker (on some models) If you have an automatic ice maker, or if you plan to [...]

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    Solving common ice maker problems PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE/SOLUTION ice crescents attached l This is normal. They break apart easily. Shake bin at corners occasionally to keep cubes separated. ice maker will not l ON/OFF lever is in the OFF (up) position. Lower lever to the operate or ice is not ON (down) position. made fast enough l Freezer is not c[...]

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    Connecting to water line 1. Find a %-inch to 1 V&inch vertical COLD Vertical cold water plpe %lnch O.D. water pipe near the refrigerator. NOTE: Horizontal pipe will work, but the following precaution must be taken: Drill on the top side of the pipe, not the bottom. This will help keep water away from the drill. This also keeps normal sediment f[...]

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    Connecting to refrigerator 1. (On kit models, assemble water valve to refrigerator per kit instructions.) Route the copper tubing through the tube clamp provided as shown at right. Connect the X-inch copper tube from the shut-off valve to the water valve at the lower, left rear of cabinet. Remove tape label from valve inlet and insert tubing until [...]

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    Changing the light bulb Electrical Shock Hazard Before removing a light bulb, either unplug the refrigerator or disconnect the electricity leading to the refrigerator at the main power supply. Turning the Temperature Control to the OFF position does not disconnect the refrigerator from the power supply. Failure to do so could result in electri- cal[...]

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    Understanding the sounds you may hear Your new refrigerator may make sounds that Water sounds your old one didn’t. Because the sounds are new to you, you might be concerned about When the refrigerator stops running, you them. Don’t be. Most of the new sounds are may hear gurgling in the tubing for a few normal. Hard surfaces like the floor, wal[...]

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    Caring for Your Refrigerator Your refrigerator is built to give you many years of dependable service. However, there are a few things you can do to extend its product life. This section tells you how to clean your refrigerator and what to do when going on vacation, moving, or during a power outage. Cleaning your refrigerator Both the refrigerator a[...]

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    PART Door liners and gaskets Plastic parts (covers and panels) WHAT TO USE HOW TO CLEAN Sponge, soft cloth, l Wash, wipe, and dry thoroughly. or paper towel with mild detergent and DO NOT USE cleaning waxes, concen- warm water trated detergents, bleaches, or cleaners containing petroleum on plastic parts. Soft, clean sponge l Wash, wipe, and dry th[...]

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    Vacation and moving care Short vacations No need to shut off the refrigerator if you will be away for less than four weeks. 1. Use up any perishables. 2. Freeze other items. 3. If your refrigerator has an automatic ice maker: l Raise signal arm to OFF (up) position. l Shut off water supply to ice maker. l Empty the ice bin. Long vacations If you wi[...]

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    Power interruptions If electricity goes off, call the power com- pany. Ask how long power will be off. 1. If service will be interrupted 24 hours or less, keep both doors closed. This helps food stay frozen. 2. If service will be interrupted longer than 24 hours: (a) Remove all frozen food and store in a frozen food locker. OR (b) Place 2 Ibs. (907[...]

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    Food Storage Guide There is a correct way to package and store refrigerated or frozen food. To keep food fresher, longer, take the time to study these recommended steps. Storing fresh food Wrap or store food placed in the refrigerator in airtight and moisture-proof material. This prevents food odor and taste transfer throughout the refrigerator. Fo[...]

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    Storing frozen food The freezer section is designed for storage of commercially frozen food and for freezing food at home. NOTE: For further information about prepar- ing food for freezing or food storage times, contact your local Cooperative Extension Service or check a freezer guide or reliable cookbook. Packaging The secret of successful freezin[...]

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    Troubleshooting Listed in the chart below are the most common problems consumers run into with their refrigerator. Please read through this chart before calling for service. It could save you the cost of a service call. PROBLEM CHECK THE FOLLOWING Your refrigerator Is the power supply cord firmly plugged into a live circuit with proper will not ope[...]

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    Requesting Assistance or Service Before calling for assistance or service, please check ‘Troubleshooting” on page 22. It may save you the cost of a service call. If you still need help, follow the instructions below. 1. If you need assistance* . . . 3. If you need FSP Call our toll-free telephone number. Dial free replacement parts . . . EJ fro[...]

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    ROPER” Refrigerator Warranty - LENGTH OF WARRANTY FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY (from date of purchase) FULL FIVE-YEAR WARRANTY (from date of purchase) WE WILL PAY FOR FSP replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by an authorized Roper service company. FSP replacement parts and repair la[...]