Whirlpool 4ED20ZK manual

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    I A Note To You 2 Important Safety Instructions 3 Parts And Features 4 Before Using Your Refrigerator 5 Using Your Refrigerator 7 I Food Storage Guide 18 20 d Warranty NO-FROST REFRIGERATOR-FREEZER B MODEL 4ED20ZK[...]

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    A Note To You Thank you for buying a Whirlpool* appliance. You have purchased a quality, wor/cMass home appliance. Years of engineering experience went into its manufacturing. To ensure that you enjoy many years of trouble-free operation, we developed this Use and Care Guide. It is full of valuable information on how to operate and maintain your ap[...]

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    Important Safety Instructions 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 danger- ous . . . even if they will “just sit in the garage a few days.” If you are getting rid of your old refrig- erator, do it safely. l Never allow [...]

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    Parts And Features This section contains captioned illustrations. Use them to become familiar with where all parts and features are located and what they look like. Control panel Light / Model and Removable freezer shelves . Freezer light Ice cube trays and ice bin - Crisper cov Crisper - Meat drawe Freezer bin serial number - label (on side wall[...]

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    Before Using Your Refrigerator I In This Section Page Page I I Cleaning it ........................................... 5 Installing it properly ........................... 6 Plugging it in ....................................... 5 Leveling it ............................................ 6 I It is important to prepare your refrigerator for use. This[...]

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    nstalling it properly ? . Allow 1.25 cm (% inch) space on each side and at the top of the refrigerator for ease of installation. 2. If the refrigerator is to be against a wall, you might want to leave extra space on the hinge side closest to the wall so the door can be opened wider. 3. The refrigerator can be flush against the wall. Leveling it You[...]

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    Using Your Refrigerator In This Section Page Setting the controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Changing the control settings . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Adjusting the shelf glide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Adjusting the refrigerator shelves . . . . 9 Using the egg bin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    1 J 11 E The Automatic Exterior Moisture control continuously guards against moisture build-up on the outside of your refrigerator cabinet. This control does not have to be set or adjusted. Chmging the control settings If you need to adjust temperatures in l Adjust the Refrigerator Control first. refrigerator or freezer, use the settings listed l W[...]

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    Adjusting the refrigerator shelves Adjust shelves to match the way you use your refrigerator. To remove the shelves: 1. Remove items from the shelf. 2. Tilt shelf up at front. 3. Lift shelf up at back. 4. Pull shelf straight out. To replace the shelves: 1. Guide the rear shelf hooks into the slots in the shelf supports on the back liner wall. 2. Ti[...]

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    emsving the crisper and crisper cover To remove the crisper: 1 Slide the crisper straight out to the stop. 2 Lift the front slightly. 3. Slide out the rest of the way. 4. Replace in reverse order. Pull out to the To remove the cover: 1. Hold cover firmly with both hands and lift front of cover off supports. 2. Lift cover out by pulling up and out. [...]

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    Removing the freezer shelves To remove the shelves: 1. Lift right side of shelf off supports. 2. Slide shelf out of shelf support holes. 3. Replace in reverse order. Removing the freezer bin To remove the bin: 1. Slide bin out to the stop. 2. Lift the front to clear the stop. 3. Slide bin out the rest of the way. To replace the bin: 1. Place bin on[...]

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    Removing the base grille To remove the grille: Condenser coils 1 Open both doors. I 2, Pull base grille forward to release the support tabs from the metal clips. 3. Do not remove Tech Sheet fastened behind the grille. To replace the grille: 1. Line up grille support tabs with metal clips. 2. Push firmly to snap into place. 3. Close the doors. See c[...]

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    Understanding the sounds you may 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 describes the kinds of sounds tha[...]

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    Caring For Your Refrigerator I In This Section Page Page Cleaning your refrigerator ............... 14 Power interruptions.. ........................ 17 Holiday and moving care ................. 16 Your refrigerator is built to give you many years of dependable service. However, there are a few things you can do to help extend its product life. Thi[...]

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

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    Holiday and moving care Short holidays 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. Long holidays If you will be gone a month or more: 1. 2. 3. 4. Remove all food from the refrigerator: Unplug the refrigerator. Clean it, rinse well and dry. Tape rubber or wood b[...]

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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 32 grams of[...]

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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, check a freezer guide or reliable cookbook. Packaging The secret of successful freezing is in the packaging. The way you close and seal th[...]

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    If You Need Assistance Or Service Performance problems often result from little things you can fix without tools. Please read the chart below before calling for service on your appliance. 1. Before calling for assistance . . . Listed in this chart are the most common problems consumers run into with their appliances. Please read through this and se[...]

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    2. If the problem is not due to one of the items listed in Step I+ . . . Contact the dealer from whom you pur- chased the unit or an authorized Whirlpool* service company. 3. If you need FSP’ replace- ment parts+ . . . FSP is a registered trademark of Whirlpool Corporation for quality parts. Look for this symbol of quality whenever you need a rep[...]

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    WHIRLPOOL’ Refrigerator Warranty LENGTH OF WARRANTY FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY From Date of Purchase FULL FIVE-YEAR WARRANTY From Date of Purchase WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR FSP’ replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by an authorized Whirlpool service company. FSP replacement parts a[...]