Whirlpool ET18XK Using your refrigerator, Setting the controls, Changing the control settings

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Using your refrigerator

REFRIGERATOR-CONTROL

POWER SAVING CONTROL LIGHT SWITCH

FREEZERCONTROL

Setting the controls...

Controls forthe 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

Changing the control settings...

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

Give the refrigemtor time to cool down com- pletely before adding food. (This may take sev-

These settings should be about right for nor- mal household refrigerator usage.

The controls will be set about right when milk or juice is as cold as you like when ice cream is firm.

l Adjust the Refrigerator Control first.

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

 

 

CONDITION:

REASON:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If Refrigerator

Door

opened

often

 

 

 

Section

is

Large

amount

of

food

added

 

 

TOO WARM

Room

temperature

 

too

warm

 

 

If Freezer

Door

opened

often

 

 

 

Section

is

Large

amount

of food

added

 

 

TOO WARM

Very

cold

room

temperature

QUESTIONS?

 

 

(can’t

cycle

 

often

enough)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

call

your

If Refrigerator

Controls

not

set

correctly

COOL-LINER Section is

for your

conditions

 

 

service

 

TOO COLD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

assistance

If ICE isn’t

Heavy

 

ice

usage

 

 

 

telephone

 

 

 

 

MADE

FAST ENOUGH

Very

cold

room

temperature

rlumber

 

 

 

 

(can’t

cycle

 

often

enough]

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15).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RECOMMENDED CONTROL SETTINGS:

Refrigerator4

FreezerC

Refrigerator3

FreezerA

Refrigerator2

FreezerB

Refrigerator

Freezer

If BOTH SECTIONS are TOO WARM

Door opened often

Large amount of food added Very warm or very cold room temperatures

Refrigerator Freezer

Power Saving Control...

The Power Savlng 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.

1.Use the “CONSUMES LESSENERGY” setting when humidity is low.

2.Use the “REDUCESEXTERIOR MOISTURE” setting if moisture forms on the outside of the refrigerator.

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Contents NO-FROST Refrigerator Freezer Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here Parts and featuresBefore you do anything else Before you plug it ContentsClean it Install properlyRemove sales labels Plug itSetting the controls Using your refrigeratorChanging the control settings Power Saving ControlRemoving crispers and crisper cover Adjusting the refrigerator shelvesMoving the meat pan and cover Lower Signal Removing and adjusting the freezer shelfIce cube trays Optional automatic ice makerEnergy saving tips Sounds you may hearCleaning chart Storing Fresh Food Food storage guideDo not USE Freezing & Storing Frozen FoodsPage Eggs Dairy ProductsShort vacations VacationLong vacations MovingBefore calling for assistance Warranty

ET18XK, ET18VK specifications

The Whirlpool ET18VK and ET18XK are two classic refrigerator models that epitomize reliability and functionality in home appliances. With a focus on durability and user-friendly features, these refrigerators cater to a wide range of consumer needs.

One of the standout features of the ET18VK and ET18XK models is their spacious interior design. They offer a generous storage capacity, making them ideal for families or individuals who require ample space for groceries and daily essentials. The adjustable shelves allow users to customize the interior layout, accommodating items of varying sizes, while the door bins provide additional storage solutions for frequently accessed condiments and beverages.

Both models incorporate Whirlpool's signature refrigeration technology, which ensures consistent cooling performance. The refrigerators maintain optimal temperatures across the entire unit, which helps to preserve food freshness and reduce spoilage. This technology is complemented by an energy-efficient compressor that operates quietly, enhancing the overall user experience by minimizing disruptive noise.

The ET18VK and ET18XK also feature advanced frost-free cooling systems. This eliminates the need for manual defrosting, saving users time and effort. The automatic defrosting feature ensures that ice buildup is kept at bay, allowing for hassle-free maintenance and improved energy efficiency.

In terms of aesthetics, both models boast a sleek exterior with a choice of finishes, including classic white and stylish stainless steel. This versatility allows them to blend seamlessly into various kitchen decors, making them an appealing addition to any home.

Additional characteristics include a clear crisper drawer designed to keep fruits and vegetables fresh, as well as a separate freezer compartment that provides easy access to frozen goods. The user-friendly temperature controls give consumers the ability to set the ideal climate for their food storage needs.

In summary, the Whirlpool ET18VK and ET18XK refrigerators combine functionality with innovative technology, making them excellent choices for those seeking reliable and efficient refrigeration solutions. Their ample storage space, advanced cooling technology, and thoughtful design make them a staple in any modern kitchen.