Whirlpool ETl6XK manual Using your refrigerator, Setting the controls, Power Saving Control

Using your refrigerator

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Setting the controls.. .

Controls for the refrigerator and freezer are in the refrigerator. When the refrigerator is plugged in for the first time...

1.Set the REFRIGERA- TOR CONTROL to 3.

2.Set the FREEZER- CONTROL to B.

Give the retrlgerator tlme to cool down com- pleteiy betore adding food. (This may take sev- eral hours.)

These settings should be about rlght for normal

household refrlgerator usage.

The controls will be set about right when milk or iuice is as cold as vou like and when ice cream is firm.

Power Saving Control.. .

The Power Saving Control on the Control Con- sole operates electric heaters around the door openings. These heaters help keep moisture from forming on the outside of the refrigerator.

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I, Use the “CONSUMES LESS ENERGY” setting when humidity is low

2.Use the “REDUCES EXTERIOR MOISTURE” setting only if moisture forms on the outside of the refrigerator.

Changing the control settings.. .

If you need to adjust temperatures in refrigerator or freezer, use the settings listed in the chart below.

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Adjust the Refrigerator Control first.

Wait at least 24 hours between adjustments Then adjust the Freezer Control, if needed.

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