Whirlpool ET18AK manual

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Freezing Vegetables - Freeze only fresh high- quality vegetables picked when barely mature. For best results, freeze no more than 2 to 3 hours after picking. Wash in cold water, sort and cut into appropriate sizes. Blanch or scald. Pack in recom- mended container and freeze

Do not freeze lettuce, celery, carrot sticks. pota- toes or fresh tomatoes. All will become limp or mushy. Tomatoes will collapse when thawed

Freezing Meats-The meat you thaw can only be as good as the meat you freeze. “Drugstore” wrap In meal-size packages. Flat cuts or patties should be wrapped individually or in layers sepa- rated by a double thickness of freezer wrap.

Make sure store wrappings are moisture and VCI- por proof. If not, re-wrap meats with one of the wraps recommended under “Packaging”.

Freezing Cooked Food - Prepare cooked foods as you would for the table; shorten cooking time10 to15 minutes toallow for additional cooking during reheating. Omit seasonings and part of the liquid. Plan to odd them at reheating time Pota- toes should also be added to soup and stew at heating time Add crumb and cheese toppings at heating time.

Cool as rapidly as possible and freeze at once. Liquid or semi-liquid dishes may be frozen in rec-

ommended containers with head-space.Casser- oles and other more solid foods may be frozen in the baking container. If you don’t want to leave your casserole dish in the freezer, line it with foil. Bake, cool, freeze, lift out the foil package, bag it and return to freezer

Freezing Baked Goods - Wrap baked breads

in recommended material. Thaw in wrapping. Un- baked yeast breads can be frozen after the first rising. Punch down, wrap and freeze.

Bake cookies as usual. Cool and freeze on trays.

then pack in recommended freezer bags or car- tons. Unbaked cookies may be dropped, molded or rolled and frozen on cookie trays. Store in bag or carton; bake without thawing. Refrigerator-type cookies can be wrapped and frozen in roll form. Thaw only enough to slice when ready to bake.

Fruit pies are best frozen unbaked. Bake without thawing. Bake pecan and similar pies before freezing...rich fillings do not freeze sold Cut steam vents In top crusts when ready to bake.

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Contents NO-FROST Refrigerator Freezer Parts and features Before you do anything elseCopy your Model and Serial Numbers here Contents Before you plug itInstall properly Clean itRemove sales labels Plug itUsing your refrigerator Setting the controlsChanging the control settings Power Saving ControlAdjusting the refrigerator shelves Changing the light bulbMoving the meat pan and cover Removing crispers and crisper coverRemoving and adjusting the freezer shelf Ice cube traysOptional automatic ice maker Cleaning your refrigerator Sounds you may hearEnergy saving tips Cleaning chart STORAGECHARTFORFRESHAR0 Curedmeat Food storage guideFRFF7lNG a Storing Frozen Do not USEPage Foodstoragechart VegetabusMain Dishes BakfVacation Short vacationsLong vacations MovingBefore calling for assistance. . If you need service HaveNeed TECH-CAREWhirlpol

ET18AK specifications

The Whirlpool ET18AK represents a blend of classic design and modern functionality, making it a popular choice among consumers seeking an efficient and reliable refrigerator. This model is characterized by its ample storage capacity that efficiently accommodates both fresh and frozen foods, making it ideal for families and individuals alike. The sleek exterior design not only looks great in any kitchen but also emphasizes the refrigerator's practicality.

One of the standout features of the ET18AK is its Adaptive Defrost technology. This innovation optimizes the defrosting process, helping to save energy while maintaining the freshness of stored food items. By monitoring usage patterns and running the defrost cycle only when necessary, this feature enhances overall efficiency and minimizes food spoilage.

The refrigerator includes adjustable shelves that provide flexibility in organizing food items. Users can easily modify shelf heights to accommodate tall bottles or large containers, maximizing storage potential. Additionally, the door bins offer convenient access to frequently used items, further enhancing the overall user experience.

Energy efficiency is another strongpoint of the Whirlpool ET18AK. Certified with an Energy Star rating, it ensures that households can maintain a low environmental footprint without sacrificing performance. This designation not only signifies reduced energy consumption but also leads to savings on utility bills over time.

The freezer compartment of the ET18AK is designed for practicality. It features a shelf and a removable bin, which allow for easy organization of frozen goods. Whether it's ice cream, frozen meals, or bulk purchases, the layout facilitates easy access and visibility.

The aesthetic appeal of the ET18AK is complemented by its array of finishes, including classic white and stainless steel options. These finishes ensure that the refrigerator can seamlessly blend with a variety of kitchen styles, from traditional to contemporary.

User-friendly controls simplify temperature management, making it easy for anyone to adjust settings to their preferred levels. The interior lighting is bright and efficient, providing clear visibility of all items stored inside, even in the farthest corners.

In conclusion, the Whirlpool ET18AK is a well-rounded refrigerator that marries modern features with a user-friendly design. Its Adaptive Defrost technology, energy efficiency, adjustable storage options, and stylish finishes make it an excellent addition to any kitchen. Whether you're looking to upgrade your existing unit or furnish your new home, the ET18AK delivers on performance, convenience, and style.
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