Whirlpool 8ET20DK, 8ET22DK, 8ET18DK manual Important Safety Instructions, Help us help you

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Important Safety Instructions

To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury when using your refrigerator, follow these basic precautions:

*Read all instructions before using the refrigerator.

.Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past. Junked or abandoned refrigerators are still danger- ous . .. even if they will ‘just sit in the garage a few days.”

If you are getting rid of your old refrig- erator, do it safely. Please read the enclosed safety booklet from the Association of Home Appliance Manu- facturers. Help prevent accidents.

l Never allow children to operate, play with, or crawl inside the refrigerator.

l Never clean refrigerator parts with flammable fluids. The fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion.

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DO NOT STORE OR USE GASOLINE OR OTHER FLAMMABLE VAPORS AND LIQUIDS IN THE VICINITY OF THIS OR ANY OTHER APPLIANCE. THE FUMES CAN CREATE A FIRE HAZARD OR EXPLOSION.

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Install and level the refrigerator on a floor that will hold the weight and in an area suitable for its size and use.

Do not install the refrigerator near an oven, radiator or other heat source.

Do not use the refrigerator in an area where the room temperature will fall below 13°C (55°F).

Keep the refrigerator out of the weather. Connect the refrigerator only to the proper kind of outlet, with the correct electrical supply and grounding.

Do not load the refrigerator with food before it has time to get properly cold. Use the refrigerator only for the uses described in this manual.

Properly maintain the refrigerator.

Be sure the refrigerator is not used by anyone unable to operate it properly.

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Contents Use And Care Guide lo/qq Page Help when you need it Your safety is important to usThank you for buying a Whirlpool* appliance Important Safety Instructions Help us help youParts And Features PanelCleaning your refrigerator Before Using Your RefrigeratorPlugging it Installing it properly Leveling itUsing Your Refrigerator Setting the controlsSettings Changing the controlExterior moisture control RecommendedAdjusting the bin/shelf glides Adjusting the door binsUsing the egg bin Adjusting the lateral-adjust ShelfRefrigerator shelves Adjusting the cantileverRemoving the meat drawer and cover Adjusting the crisper humidity control Removing the crispers and crisper coverUsing the ice cube trays Removing the freezer shelfRaising the ice compartment door On some modelsChanging the light bulbs Removing the base grille Understanding the sounds you may hearReversing the door swing Saving energyHOW to Clean Caring For Your RefrigeratorPart What to USEShort holidays 1Holiday and moving carePart What to USE Long holidays Power interruptionsMoving Food Storage Guide Storing fresh foodPackaging Storing frozen foodFreezing If You Need Assistance Or Service ProblemBefore calling for assistance Check the FollowingIf you need FSP* replace- ment parts+ Refrigerator Warranty Length of WarrantyFull FIVE-Y EAR Warranty Whirlpool will PAY forTM 18120122 DK 5194