Whirlpool ED19HK manual Optional automatic ice maker, Sounds you may hear, Energy saving tips

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Optional automatic ice maker.. .

On

Arm to Stop Ice Maker.

If you hove the automatic ice maker accessory or plan to add one later (Part No. ECKMF-61). there are a few things you will want to know:

l The ON/OFF lever ISa wire signal arm. Down., .for making ice automatically, Up...toshut off the ice maker.

l Shake the brn occasionally to keep cubes sepa- rated, and to obtain increased storage capacity.

l It is normal for ice crescents to be attached by a corner. They will break apart easily.

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You will hear water running when Ice maker IS working. You’ll hear ice fall Into the bin. Don’t let these sounds bother you.

The ice maker will not operate until the freezer is cold enough to make ice. This can take overnight. Because of new plumbrng connectrons. the frrst ice may be drscolored or off-flavored Discard the first few botches of ice.

If ice is not being made fast enough and more ice is needed, turn the Temperature control to a higher number. Wait a day and, if necessary, turn the Air Control to a higher number.

If you remove the Ice bin, raise the srgnal arm to shut off the ice maker. When you return the brn, push it all the way in and lower the arm to the ON posrtion.

If cubes ore stored too long, they may develop on off-flavor ..lrke stale water. Throw them away. They will be replaced. Cubes In the Ice bin can also become smaller by evaporation

The ice maker water supply should not be SOW ened water. The chemicals could damage the ice maker molds.

Sounds you may hear...

Your new refrigerator may make sounds that your old one didn’t. Because the sounds are new to you. you might be concerned about them. Don’t be. Most of the new sounds are normal. Hard surfaces like the floor, walls and cabinets can make the sounds seem louder.

The following chart describes the kinds of sounds that might be new to you. and what may be makrng them

Possible Sounds:

Probable Causes:

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Slight

Hum,

Soft Hiss:

Your refrigerator

has two

fans; you

may hear

the fan motors

and

moving

air.

Clicking

or

Snapping

The

defrost

timer

makes

a definite

click

when

the

refrigerator

stops running. It

Sounds:

 

 

also

makes

a sound

when

the refrigerator

starts.

 

 

 

 

Water

Sounds:

When

the

refrigerator

stops

running.

you

may

hear

gurgling

in the

tubing

for a

 

 

 

few minutes after It stops You rnay also hear defrost water running into the

 

 

 

defrost

water

pan.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

l Ice Maker Sounds: -trickling water -thud (clatter of ice)

l Running Sounds:

If your refrigeratcf has on ice maker, you may hear buzzing [from the water valve), trickling water and the clatter of ice dumped into the bin,

Your refrigerator has a high-efficrency compressor and motor. It will run longer than older designs. It may even seem to run most of the time.

Energy saving tips.. .

You con help your refrigerator use less electricity.

l Check door gaskets for a tight seal. Level the cob- inet to be sure of a good seal.

l Clean the condenser coil regularly.

l Open the door as few times as possible. Think about what you need before you open the door Get everything out at one time. Keep foods orga- nized so you won’t have to search for what you want. Close door as soon as food ISremoved.

l Go ahead and fill up the refrigerator, but don’t overcrowd it so air movement is blocked.

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It IS a waste of electricity to set the refrigerator and freezer to temperatures colder than they need to be. If ice cream is firm in the freezer and drinks ore as cold as your family likes them, that’s cold enough.

Keep the Power Saving Control on OFF unless moisture forms on the refrigerator exterior.

Make sure your refrigerator is not next to a heat source such as a range, water heater. furnace, radiator, or in direct sunlight.

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ED19HK specifications

The Whirlpool ED19HK refrigerator is a standout appliance designed to combine functionality with style, efficiently catering to the needs of modern households. This refrigerator features a sleek design, available in a variety of finishes, ensuring it blends seamlessly into any kitchen décor.

One of the main features of the ED19HK is its spacious interior, which provides ample storage space for groceries and household items. The refrigerator compartment is thoughtfully organized with adjustable shelves, allowing users to customize the layout based on their storage needs. Additionally, the full-width crisper drawer is ideal for storing fruits and vegetables, keeping them fresh and easily accessible.

The ED19HK employs Whirlpool’s advanced cooling technology, which ensures consistent temperatures throughout the refrigerator. This feature minimizes fluctuations and helps preserve food longer. The frost-free freezer compartment further enhances convenience by preventing ice buildup, making it easier to access frozen items without the hassle of defrosting.

Energy efficiency is another notable characteristic of the Whirlpool ED19HK. With its Energy Star certification, this refrigerator is designed to consume less energy than standard models, helping users save on utility bills while reducing their carbon footprint. The energy savings do not come at the expense of performance; the ED19HK maintains optimal cooling levels, ensuring food stays fresher for longer.

The refrigerator also incorporates thoughtful amenities such as adjustable door bins, which allow users to maximize storage and organize items for easy access. An exterior water and ice dispenser option is available in select models, providing the convenience of chilled water and ice without the need to open the refrigerator door, thus improving energy efficiency further.

In terms of reliability, Whirlpool is known for its commitment to quality, and the ED19HK is no exception. It is built with durable materials and engineered for longevity, making it a worthwhile investment for any kitchen.

In conclusion, the Whirlpool ED19HK refrigerator combines spaciousness, energy efficiency, advanced cooling technology, and a user-friendly design, making it an excellent choice for families and individuals alike. With its versatile storage options and reliable performance, it stands out as an ideal solution for modern refrigeration needs.