Whirlpool EDZZZR manual

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    A Note To You Before Using Your Refrigerator I Caring For Your Refrigerator 2 3 4 5 7 19 1 ] Food StorageGuide 22 If You Need tF%izi: . 24 Warranty 28 1400-253-1301 Call us with questions or comments. NO-FROST REFRIGERATOR-FREEZER B MODELS EDZOZK EDZZZR[...]

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    A Note To You Thank you for buying a Whirlpool@ appliance. You have purchased a quality, worMclass 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 l Never clean refrigerator parts with refrigerator. flammable fluicls. The fumes can create a @Child entrapment and suffocation are fire hazard or explosion. not problems of the past. Junked or l FOR YOUR SAFETY l abandoned refrigerators are still danger- ous . . . even if they [...]

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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 Llght Automatic ke maker and ke Door shelves Base‘ grille Model EDSOZK shown Control panel I I Freezer control Refrigerator control[...]

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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 ‘$5 inch (1.25 cm) 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[...]

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

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    3. Give the refrigerator time to cool down completely before adding food. This may take several hours. The settings indicated above should be correct for normal, household refrigerator usage. The controls are set correctly when milk or juice is as cold as you like and when ice cream is firm. lf you need to adjust these settings, see “Changing the[...]

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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. Pull out to the stop, lift the front 2. Lii the front slightly. 3. Slide out the rest of the way. 4. Replace in reverse order. and pull again. To remove the cover: 1. Hold cover firmly with both hands and lifl front of cover off supports. 2.[...]

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    Removing the freezer shelves To remove the shelf: 1. Lii right side of shelf off supports. 2. Slide shetf out of shelf support holes. 3. Replace in reverse order. Removing the freezer bin (EDZZZR) To remove the bin: 1. Slide bin out to the stop. Pull out to the stop, lift the front and 2. Lii the front to clear the stop. 3. Slide bin out the rest o[...]

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    using the ice cube trays (EDZOZK) 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 ice dispenser (EDZZZR) Personal Injury Hazard Tumbling ice and pressure can break a fragile glass. [...]

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    Using the automatic ice maker (Factory-installed on EDZZZR, optional on EDZOZK) 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 il is conneded to the water supply. Instruc- tions for[...]

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    Removing the ice maker storage bin (EDZZZR) 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 ke bin: 1. Pull the covering panel out from the bottom and slide it to[...]

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

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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 In This Section Page 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 thin[...]

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    PART Door liners and gaskets Plastic parts (covers and paneW Defrost pan WHAT TO USE HOW TO CLEAN Sponge, soft doth 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. Soft, clean sponge l Wash, rinse and[...]

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    Long vacations If you will be gone a month or more: 1. Remove all food from the refrigerator. 2. If you have an automatic ice maker: l Turn off the water supply to the ice maker at least one day ahead of time. l 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. 3. Unplug the r[...]

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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&d placed in the refrigerator in airtight and moisture-proof material. This prevents food odor and taste transfer throughout the refrigerator. F[...]

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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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    If You Need Assistance Or Service Performance problems often result from little things you can fix without toots. 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 you need assistance*... Call Whirlpool Consumer Assistance Center telephone number. Dial toll-free from anywhere in the U.S.A.: 1400-253-l 301 and talk with one of our trained consultants. The consultant can instruct you in how to obtain satisfactory operation from your appliince or, if service is necessary, recom- mend a qualified service co[...]

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    WHIRLPOOL= Refrigerator Warranty LENGTH OF WARRANTY WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR FULL ONE-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 authorized Whirlpool service company. FSP replacement parts and r[...]