Whirlpool 6ED22ZR manual

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    %A 01 3 HOme Appliances UseAndCare A Note To You 2 Important Safety Instructions 3 Parts And Features 4 Before Using Your - Refrigerator 5 Using Your Refrigerator 7 I Caring For Your Refrigerator 19 / Food Storage Guide 22 NO-FROST REFRIGERATOR-FREEZER B MODEL 6ED22ZR[...]

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    A Note To You Thank you for buying a Whirlpool’ appliance. You have purchased a quality, world-class 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 you[...]

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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. Contral aanel Liaht Automatic ice maker and ice bin < Freezer light. Adjustable freezer shelves < Crisper light - Freezer bin + Leveling rollers (behind base grille) -- l Mode[...]

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    Before Using Your Refrigerator In This Section Page Page Cleaning it . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Installing it properly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Plugging it in . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Leveling it . . . .[...]

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    Installing it properly 1. 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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Adjusting the refrigerator shelves . . . . 9 Removing the crisper and crisper cover . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    3. Give the refrigerator time to cool down NOTE: The Automatic Exterior Moisture completely before adding food. This may control continuously guards against moisture take several hours. build-up on the outside of your refrigerator The settings indicated above should be cabinet. This control does not have to be set correct for normal, household refr[...]

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    Adjusting the shelf glide Use the shelf glide to secure odd-shaped items or to separate other items. 1. Grasp glide. 2. Slide glide along track. NOTE: Shelf glide cannot be removed. 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[...]

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    Removing 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. 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. To replace the[...]

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    Removing the freezer shelves To remove the shelf: 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 t[...]

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    Using the ice dispenser Personal Injury Hazard Tumbling ice and pressure can break a fragile glass. Use a sturdy glass when dispensing ice. Failure to do so could result in per- sonal injury or breakage. Ice dispenses from the ice maker storage bin in the freezer. When you press the dispenser bar, a trapdoor opens in a chute between the dispenser a[...]

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    Using the automatic ice maker Here are a few things you will want to know about your automatic ice maker: l The ON/OFF lever is a wire signal arm. DOWN to make ice automatically. UP to shut off the ice maker. NOTE: Do not turn ice maker on until it is connected to the water supply. Instruc- tions for ice maker water supply hook up are attached to t[...]

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    Removing the ice maker storage bin Remove, empty and clean the storage bin if: l the ice dispenser has not, or will not, be used for a week or more. l a power failure causes ice in the bin to melt and freeze together. l the ice dispenser is not used regularly. To remove ice bin: 1. Pull the covering panel out from the bottom and slide it to the rea[...]

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    Solving common ice maker/dispenser problems PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTIONS Ice dispenser l Freezer door open l Close the freezer door. won’t work l Ice bin not properly l Make sure bin is pushed in all the way. installed l Wrong ice in bin l Use only crescents from ice maker. Shake the bin occasionally to keep cubes separated and to increase storage roo[...]

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    Removing the base grille To remove the grille: Condenser coils I 1. Open both doors. 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 [...]

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    To change crisper light: 1. 2. Disconnect refrigerator from power supply. Pull top of light shield forward until it snaps free. 3. 4. 5. Lower light shield to clear bottom supports Pull light shield straight out to remove. Replace bulb with a 40-watt appliance bulb. 6. Replace light shield in reverse order. 7. Reconnect refrigerator to power supply[...]

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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 Cleaning your refrigerator .............. .19 Power interruptions.. ....................... .21 Vacation and moving care .............. .20 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. This sect[...]

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    PART Door liners and gaskets WHAT TO USE HOW TO CLEAN Sponge, soft cloth l Wash, rinse 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. Plastic parts (covers and panels) Soft, clean sponge l Wash, rinse and dry thor[...]

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    Long vacations If you will be gone a month or more: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Remove all food from the refrigerator. Turn off the water supply to the ice maker at least one day ahead of time. When the last load of ice drops, turn off the ice maker. Make sure all ice has dispensed out of the ice maker mecha- nism. Unplug the refrigerator. Clean it, rinse we[...]

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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 repla[...]

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    WHIRLPOOL* Refrigerator Warranty LENGTH OF WARRANTY 1 WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR FULL ONE-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 authorized Whirlpool service company. FULL FIVE-YEAR WARRANTY From Date of Purchase FSP replacement parts a[...]