Whirlpool 8ET8MTKXKT00 manual Contents

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TABLE OF
CONTENTS
REFRIGERATOR SAFETY	3
Proper Disposal of Your Old Refrigerator	3
PARTS AND FEATURES	4
INSTALLING YOUR REFRIGERATOR	5
Unpacking Your Refrigerator	5
Space Requirements	5
Electrical Requirements	6
Connecting the Refrigerator to a Water Source	6
Reversing the Door Swing	8
Reversing the Door Handles	9
Base Grille	11
Door Closing and Alignment	11
Understanding Sounds You May Hear	12
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR	12
Ensuring Proper Air Circulation	12
Setting the Controls	13
Adjusting Control Settings	13
Food Storage Guide	14
REFRIGERATOR FEATURES	15
Refrigerator Shelves	15
Lateral Adjustable Shelf	16
Door Rails	17
Door Bins	17
Adjustable Utility Compartment & Tray	18
Flip-up Door Shelf	18
Meat Drawer and Cover	18
Crisper and Crisper Cover	19
Crisper Humidity Control	19
Freezer Shelf	19
Pull-out Freezer Floor	20
Ice Maker Operation	20
CARING FOR YOUR REFRIGERATOR	21
Cleaning Your Refrigerator	21
Changing the Light Bulbs	21
Power Interruptions	22
Vacation and Moving Care	22
TROUBLESHOOTING	23
ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE	26
WARRANTY	27

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Contents Use& Care Guide 2200594AContents Before you throw away your old refrigerator or freezer Refrigerator SafetyYour safety and the safety of others is very important Parts and Features Space Requirements Removing Packaging MaterialsRecommended Grounding Method Electrical RequirementsTo a Water Source Read all directions carefully before you beginConnecting to refrigerator StyleTo replace doors ReversingtheDoor SwingTo remove doors from hinges Center Hinge Reversingthe DoorHandlesTop Hinge Bottom HingeStyle Door Alignment Base GrilleDoor Closing To remove the base grilleEnsuringProper Air Circulation Using Your RefrigeratorUnderstanding Sounds You May Hear Setting the Controls Adjusting ControlSettingsStoring Frozen Food Food StorageGuideStoring Fresh Food Freezing Refrigerator FeaturesRefrigeratorShelves Shelves and shelf frames Lateral Adjustable ShelfSlide-out shelves on some models Snap-on Door Rails Door RailsDoorBins Drop-in Door RailsMeatDrawerandCover Adjustable Utility Compartment & TrayFlip-up Door Shelf To remove the crisper CrisperHumidityControlFreezer Shelf To remove the crisper coverTo remove the freezer floor Pull-out Freezer FloorIce MakerOperation To replace the freezer floorChanging the LightBulbs To clean your refrigeratorAdditional cleaning tips are listed below Energy Saving TipVacations PowerInterruptionsVacationandMovingCare To change freezer light on some modelsYour refrigerator will not operate Trouble ShootingMoving Lights do not workIce maker is producing too little ice Motor seems to run too much Ice maker is not producing iceRefrigerator seems to make too much noise Divider between the two compartments is warm Temperature is too warmOff-taste or odor in the ice There is interior moisture build-upFor further assistance Assistance Or ServiceIf you need replacement parts Whirlpool Refrigerator Warranty Whirlpool Corporation will not pay for