Whirlpool ED25PM manual Sounds you may hear, Energy saving tips, Possible Sounds, Probable Causes

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Sounds you may hear...

3.Lift the front of the storage bin. Pull it out.

4.Empty the bin. Use hot or warm water to melt the ice if necessary. Never use anythlng sharp to break up ice in the bin. This can damage the bin and dispenser mechanism.

5.Wash with mild detergent. Rinse well.Do not use harsh or abrasive cleansers or solvents.

6.When replacing the bin, make sure it is pushed in all the way. Push the signal arm down to the ON position to restart ice production.

The night light uses a heavy-duty IO-watt bulb. It should last about 10,000 hours. When it burns out, purchase another from your dealer.

Sounds you may hear...

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Possible Sounds:

l Slight Hum, Soft Hiss:

l Clicking or Snapping Souhds:

l Water Sounds:

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 making them.

Probable Causes:

You may hear the refrigerator’s fan motor and moving air.

The defrost thermostat makes a definite click when the refrigerator stops running. It also makes a sound when the refrigerator starts. The defrost timer will click when the defrost cycle starts and stops.

When the refrigerator stops running, you may hear gurgling in the tubing for a few minutes after it stops. You may 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 refrigerator has an 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-efficiency compressor and motor. It will run longer than older designs. It may even seem to run most of the time,

Energy saving tips...

You can help your refrigerator use less electrlclty.

l Check door gaskets for a tight seal Level the cabI- net to be sure of a good seal

l Clean the condenser coil regularly.

lOpen 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 organized

so you won’t have to search for what you want Close door as soon as food is removed.

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

l 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 are ascoldasyourfamilylikesthem,that’scoldenough.

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

l Make sure your refrigerator IS not next to a heat source such as a range, water heater, furnace, radi- ator, or in direct sunlight.

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Whirlpool ED25PM manual Sounds you may hear, Energy saving tips, Possible Sounds, Probable Causes