Whirlpool ET14JK warranty May, Short Vacations, Long Vacations, Moving

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Sounds

you

may

hear.

 

 

 

 

floor,

walls

and

metal

cabtnets

can

make

the

sounds

Your

new

refrigerator

may

make sounds that your

seem

louder.

 

 

 

 

 

 

old

one

drdn’t

Because

the

sounds

are new

to

you,

The followrng

chart

describes

the

krnds

of

sounds

you

mrght be concerned

about

them

Dorl’t

be

Most

that

might

be

new to

you, and

what

may

be

makrng

of the new

sourds are

normal

Hard

surfaces

lrke the

them

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Posslble Sounds:

Slight Hum; Soft hiss:

Clicking or Snapping Sounds:

Water Sounds:

Probable Causes:

You may hear the refrrgerator’s fan motor and moving air

The defrost trmer makes a definite click when the refrigerator stops running It also makes a sound when the refrigerator starts.

When the refrigerator stops running. you may hear gurgling In the tubing for a few minutes after it stops You may also hear defrost water running into the defrost water pan

Ice Maker

Sounds:

If your

refrrgerator

has an

ice maker,

you

may

hear a

buzzing

(from

the

 

 

water

valve),

trrckling water

and

the clatter

of Ice

dumped

 

Into

the

brn.

 

Running

Sounds:

Your

refrigerator

has a high-efficiency

compressor

and

motor

It

WIII

run

 

 

longer

than

older

designs

It may

even

seem

to

run

most

of

the time.

 

 

Short Vacations.

No need to shut off the refrigerator If you ~111be away for less than four weeks. Use up perishables. freeze other items. If your refrrgerator IS equrpped

with an automatic Ice maker, 1) turn It off, 2) shut off the water supply to the ice maker, 3) empty the ice bin.

long Vacations.

Remove all the food if you are going for a month

or more. If your refrigerator IS equipped with an

automatic Ice maker, turn off the water supply to the Ice maker at least a day ahead. When the last load of Ice drops, turn off the ice maker.

Unplug the refrrgerator and clean it .rlnse well and dry Tape rubber or wocd blocks to both doors

..keeprng them open far enough for arr to get In. Thus will keep odor and mold from building up

WARNING: Tape blocks out of a child’s reach...do not allow children near the refrigerator when the doors are blocked open. They may become injured or trapped.

To restart refrigerator, see “Using Your Refrigerator”

Moving.

If your refrigerator is equipped with an automatic Ice maker, shut off the ice maker water supply a day ahead of time. Disconnect the water line. After the last supply of ice drops, lift the signal arm to turn off the ice maker.

Remove all food. Pack frozen foods in dry ice. Unplug the refrigerator and clean it thoroughly.

Remove everything that comes out. Wrap all parts well and tape them together so they don’t shift and rattle.

Screw In the levelling legs; tape the doors shut, tape the electric cord to the cabinet. When you get to your new home, put everything back and refer to page 2. If your refrigerator has an automatic ice maker, reconnect the water supply.

QUESTIONS?

., .call your COOL-LINE@ service assistance telephone number

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Contents Copy Your Model Number \ %ii’,Number Serial Number HereCrisper Cover Pick the Right Place Remove the label and CleanBefore you plug it Make Sure It’s levelOutside Cleaning your refrigeratorInside UnderneathUsing your refrigerator Setting the ControlsReplacing the Light Bulb Ice Cube Trays Adjusting the ShelvesRemoving the Crisper and Crisper Cover Optional ICE Magic Automatic Ice MakerLong Vacations MayShort Vacations MovingFood storage guide Fresh, Prepackaged Meat Store fresh meat rnApproxlmate Tlme Days Freezing & Storing Frozen Foods Freezing Baked Goods -Wrap baked breads Eggs1 Before calling for assistance If you need serviceIf you have a problem If you need assistancePart No Rev. D 01985 Whirlpool Corporation