Whirlpool 3Ell8GK manual

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    Use & Care Guide ce cube Stationary , door shelves /Utility bin Utility ecompartment Butter R compartment Adjustable Ashelves > Stationary door shelves NO-FROST REFRIGERATOR-FREEZER 3Ell8GK[...]

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    -. Contents Important Safety Instructions. ..... Before Using Your Refrigerator. .... Using Your Refrigerator. ........... Setting the controls. ................ Exterior moisture control ............ Adjusting the refrigerator shelves. .... Removing the freezer shelf .......... Moving the meat drawer and cover ... Removing the crispers. ..........[...]

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    -I Important Safety Instructions To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury when using Your refrigerator, follow basic precautions including the following: l Read all instructions before using the refrigerator. l Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past. Junked or abandoned refrigerators are still dangerous...even [...]

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    Before Using Your Refrigerator Sprang grounding type wall receptacle Sprang grounding plug Refrigerato power cord Use screwdriver to adjust Leveling screw I Clean It Clean your refrigerator before using it. See cleaning instructions on page 10. Plug it in Recommended Grounding Method A 115 Volt, 60 Hz., AC only 15 or 20 ampere fused and properly gr[...]

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    -. Using Your Refrigerator Setting the controls Controls for the refrigerator and freezer are in the refrigerator. When the refrigerator is plugged in for the first time: I. Set the Refrigerator Control to 3. 2. Set the Freezer Control to B Give the refrigerator time to cool down completely before adding food. (This may take several hours.) These s[...]

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    -. Using Your Refrigerator Continued EXTERIOR MOISTURE CONTROL 4 OFF l ON b Glass shelves are heavy. Be careful. Pull out to the stop, lift the front and pull again. Exterior Moisture Control The Exterior Moisture Control on the Control Console operates electric heaters around the door openings. These heaters help keep moisture from forming on the [...]

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    Removing the crispers Pull out to the stop, lift the front nd pull again. To remove the crispers: 1. Slide crisper straight out to the stop, lift front, then slide out the rest of the way. 2. Replace in reverse order, Remove the glass insert, llfl the frame front, then the back. Removing the crisper cover To remove crisper cover: 1. Push up glass i[...]

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    Using Your Refrigerator Continued Changing the light bulbs To change refrigerator light: 1. Disconnect refrigerator from power supply. 2. Reach behind the Control Console to find bulb(s). 3. Remove bulb. 4. Replace with a 40-watt appliance bulb. !j. Reconnect power supply. NOTE: Not all commercial appliance bulbs will fit your refrigerator. Be sure[...]

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    . You will hear water running when ice maker is working. You’ll hear ice falling into the bin. Don’t let these sounds bother you. . The ice maker will not operate until the freezer is cold enough to make ice. This can take overnight. . Because of new plumbing connections, the first ice may be discolored or off-flavored. Discard the first few ba[...]

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    -. Cleaning Your Refrigerator Both the refrigerator and freezer sections defrost To clean your refrigerator, turn the Refrigerator automatically. But both should be cleaned about Control to OFF, unplug it, take out all removable once a month to help prevent odors from building parts and clean it according to the following up. Spills should be wiped[...]

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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 Food placed in the refrigerator should be wrapped or stored in air and moisture proof material. This prevents food odor and taste transfer throughout the refrige[...]

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    Food Storage Guide Continued Freezer food storage chart Storage times will vary according to the quality of the food, the type of packaging or wrap used (air and moisture proof), and the storage temperature which should be 0°F (- 17.8%). FOOD Fruits STORAGE TIME Fruit juice concentrate 12 months Commercially frozen fruit 12 months Citrus fruit and[...]

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    Caring For Your Refrigerator Vacation and moving care Short vacations No need to shut off the refrigerator if you will be away for less than four weeks. Use up perisha- bles; freeze other items. If your refrigerator is equipped with an automatic ice maker: 1. Turn off your ice maker by raising signal arm. 2. Shut off the water supply to the ice mak[...]

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    If You Need Service Or Assistance We suggest you follow these 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: l Is the power supply cord plugged into a live circuit with proper voltage? (See page 4.) l Have[...]

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    Notes 15[...]

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    WHIRLPOOL” Refrigerator Warranty RF004 LENGTH OF WARRANTY 1 WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY From Date of Purchase LIMITED FIVE-YEAR WARRANTY From Date of Purchase FULL FIVE-YEAR WARRANTY From Date of Purchase FSP@ replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by an author[...]