Using Your Refrigerator

In This

Section

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pam

6eting

the

conbols

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Changing

the

control

settings

6

Adjusting

the

refrigerator

shelves

.9

Removing the meat drawer and cover.. ........... .9

Removing

the

trivet

and

cover

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Using

the

ice

cube

trays

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10

I

Paw

Using the optional automatic ice maker.. ....11

Changing

the

light

bulbs

12

Removing

the

base

grille

12

Reversing

the

door

swing

13

Understanding

the

sounds you may hear..

.13

Saving energy

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13

In order to obtain the best possible results from your refrigerator, it is important that you operate it properly. This section will tell you how to do just that.

Setting the controls

Temperature controls

Controls for the refrigerator and freezer are in the refrigerator. When the refrigerator is plugged in for the first time:

1.Set the Refrigerator Control to 4. Refrigerator Control adjustments range from 1 (warmest) to 8 (coldest).

2.Set the Freezer Control to C.

Freezer Control adjustments range from A (coldest) to D (warmest).

3. Give the

refrigerator time to cool down

4 WARMER

COLDER ä

completely before adding food. This may take

 

 

several

hours.

 

 

The settings indicated above should be

 

 

correct for normal, household refrigerator

 

 

usage. The controls will be set correctly when

 

 

milk or juice is as cold as you like and when

 

 

ice cream is firm. If you need to adjust these

 

 

settings, see “Changing the control settings”

 

 

on page

8.

 

 

Exterior moisture control

The Exterior Moisture Control operates electric heaters around the door openings. These heaters help keep moisture from forming on the outside of the refrigerator cabinet.

1.Use the OFF setting when humidity is low.

2.Use the ON setting if moisture forms on the outside of the refrigerator cabinet.

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Whirlpool ET18SK warranty Setting the controls, This, Paw, Temperature controls, Exterior moisture control

ET18SK specifications

The Whirlpool ET18SK is a classic top-freezer refrigerator that seamlessly blends functionality and style, making it an ideal choice for those seeking reliable performance in a compact package. This model is perfect for smaller kitchens, apartments, and homes where space is limited but storage needs remain high.

One of the main features of the Whirlpool ET18SK is its generous storage capacity. With a total volume of approximately 18 cubic feet, this refrigerator provides ample space for groceries, beverages, and leftovers. The top freezer compartment is designed for convenient access, allowing easy storage of frozen items without compromising on refrigerator space.

The ET18SK incorporates a variety of smart organization features. Adjustable glass shelves enable users to customize the interior layout, accommodating taller items as needed. The door features gallon-sized bins, ensuring easy access to condiments and drinks while maximizing shelf space. A crisper drawer designed specifically for fruits and vegetables helps to keep produce fresh longer by maintaining humidity levels.

This refrigerator is equipped with Whirlpool's Accu-Chill temperature management system, which uses electronic controls to maintain optimal temperatures throughout the unit. This technology helps preserve food quality and reduces spoilage, providing peace of mind to consumers. Additionally, the refrigerant used in this model is environmentally friendly, reflecting Whirlpool's commitment to sustainability.

Energy efficiency is a key characteristic of the ET18SK. It meets ENERGY STARĀ® guidelines, meaning it consumes less energy without sacrificing performance. This not only helps reduce electrical bills but also contributes to a lower environmental impact, a vital consideration for today's eco-conscious consumers.

The design of the Whirlpool ET18SK is another highlight. With a sleek, modern look available in various finishes such as white, black, or stainless steel, it complements a wide range of kitchen aesthetics. The smooth exterior is easy to clean, and the simple control knobs make it user-friendly.

In summary, the Whirlpool ET18SK is an excellent refrigerator that combines ample storage, smart organization features, energy efficiency, and a stylish design. It is a practical choice for anyone seeking a reliable appliance that meets everyday needs without overwhelming limited kitchen space. Whether for a family or a single household, the ET18SK provides a perfect balance of convenience and performance.