Whirlpool ET18TK Thank you for buying a Whirlpool@ appliance, Your safety is important to us

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A Note To You

Thank you for buying a Whirlpool@ appliance.

You have purchased a quality, worMclass home appliance. Years of engineering experience went into its manufacturing. To ensure that you enjoy many years of trouble-free operation, we developed this Use and Care Guide. It is full of valuable information on how to operate and maintain your appliance properly and safely. Please read it carefully. Also, please com- plete and mail the Ownership Registration Card provided with your appliance. This will help us notify you about any new information on your appliance.

Your safety is important to us.

This guide contains safety symbols and statements. Please pay special attention to these symbols and follow any instructions given. Here is a brief explanation of the use of each symbol.

This symbol will help alert you to such dangers as personal injury, burns, fire and electrical shock.

This symbol will help you avoid actions which could cause product damage (scratches, dents, etc.) and damage to your personal property.

Our Consumer Assistance Center number, l-800-253-1301,

is toll-free, 24 hours a day.

If you ever have a question concerning your appliance’s operation, or if you need service, first see “If You Need Assistance Or Service” on page 20. If you need further help, feel free to call our Consumer Assistance Center. When calling, you will need to know your appliance’s complete model number and serial number. You can find this information on the model and serial number label (see diagram on page 4). For your convenience, we have included a handy place below for you to record these numbers, the purchase date from the sales slip and your dealer’s name and telephone number. Keep this book and the sales slip together in a safe place for future reference.

Model

Number

Dealer

Name

Serial

Number

Dealer

Phone

Purchase Date

 

 

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Contents Xzxa Your safety is important to us Thank you for buying a Whirlpool@ applianceImportant Safety Instructions Help us help youParts And Features Control panelPlugging it Before Using Your RefrigeratorCleaning your refrigerator Installing it properly Leveling itTemperature controls Using Your RefrigeratorSetting the controls Exterior moisture control SettingsChanging the control ReasonOn some models Removing the drop-in door trim piecesRemoving the snap-off door trim To remove the trim pieceUsing the egg bin Adjusting the shelf glideAdjusting the refrigerator shelves Removing the crispers Using the ice cube traysRemoving the meat drawer and cover Crisper coverProblem Using the optional automatic ice makerSolving common ice maker problems Possible CAUSE/SOLUTIONChanging the light bulbs Removing Base grilleSaving energy Reversing the door swingUnderstanding the sounds you may hear This HOW to CleanCaring For Your Refrigerator Part What to USEVacation and moving care Short vacationsMoving Power interruptionsLong vacations Questions ‘IStoring fresh food Freezing Storing frozen foodPackaging Packaging recommended for useAre the condenser coils dirty? If You Need Assistance Or ServiceBefore calling for assistance When asking for help or service If you need serviceIf you are not satisfied with How the problem was solved If you need assistanceFull FIVE-YEAR Length of Warranty Whirlpool will PAY for Full ONE-YEARWarranty Whirlpool will not PAY for