If you need service or assistance, we suggest you follow these steps:

1. Before calling for

assistance...

Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix without tools of any kind.

If nothing operates:

l Is the power supply cord plugged into a live circuit with the propervolt- age? (See Installation Instructions.)

l Have you checked your home’s main fuses or circuit breaker box?

If the oven will not operate:

l Is the Oven Selector turned to BAKE or BROIL? If Oven Selector is turned to TIMED BAKE, wait until start time is reached.

l Is the Oven Temperature Control turned to a temperature setting?

l Is the automatic MEALTIMER’” Clock set correctly?

It surface units will not operate or seem to cook too slow:

l Have you checked your home’s main fuses or circuit breaker box?

l Is the surface unit control knob turned to a setting other than OFF?

l Are you using the proper cook- ware? See page 7.

l Do the control knobs turn?

If surface unit control knob(s) will not turn:

l Did you push in before trying to turn?

If cooking results aren’t what YOU expected:

l Is the range level?

l Does the oven temperature seem too low or too high? See page 10.

l If needed, have you preheated the oven as the recipe calls for?

l Are you following a tested recipe from a reliable source?

l Are you using pans recommended in the Cooking Guide?

l If baking, have you allowed lY2 to 2 inches (4-5 cm) on all sides of the pans for air circulation?

l Are the pans the size called for in the recipe?

l Do the cooking utensils have smooth, flat bottoms and fit the sur- face elements being used?

See the Cooking Guide for more infor- mation on cooking problems and how to solve them.

2.If you need assistance?..

Call Whirlpool COOL-LINE@’ serv-

ice assistance telephone number. Dial free from anywhere in the U.S.:

l-800-253-1301

and talk with one of our trained con- sultants The consultant can instruct you in how to obtain satisfactory oper-

ation from your appliance or, if serv-

ice is necessary, recommend a

qualified service company in your area.

If you prefer, write to:

Mr. Donald Skinner

Director of Consumer Relations Whirlpool Corporation

2000 M-63

Benton Harbor, Ml 49022

Please include a daytime phone number in your correspondence.

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Whirlpool RF317PXX manual Before calling for Assistance, If you need assistance?

RF317PXX specifications

The Whirlpool RF317PXX is a versatile and efficient refrigerator that combines modern technology with user-friendly features, making it an ideal choice for any kitchen. This model stands out for its spacious interior, advanced cooling systems, and stylish design, catering to a wide range of consumer needs.

One of the primary features of the RF317PXX is its generous storage capacity. With a notable layout, it includes adjustable shelves that can easily accommodate taller items and customizable compartments for optimal organization. The refrigerator boasts a temperature-controlled crisper drawer, designed to keep fruits and vegetables fresh longer, maintaining their natural flavor and crunch.

In addition, the RF317PXX incorporates innovative cooling technologies. The refrigerator utilizes Whirlpool's Adaptive Defrost system, which optimizes energy consumption by monitoring usage patterns and only defrosting when necessary. This technology not only enhances efficiency but also extends the lifespan of the cooling system, helping to reduce maintenance needs.

Another notable feature is the Dual Evaporator system. This technology maintains separate airflow paths for the refrigerator and freezer compartments, preventing the transfer of odors and ensuring that food retains its original flavor. This also helps to maintain consistent humidity levels, crucial for preserving the quality of food items stored within.

The RF317PXX also boasts a user-friendly digital control panel, which allows for precise adjustments to temperature settings. The user-friendly interface features easy-to-read displays, making it simple for anyone to operate. Along with a built-in ice maker, this model provides convenience for those who enjoy having ice readily available for their beverages.

Energy efficiency is a standout characteristic of the Whirlpool RF317PXX. It is designed to meet or exceed stringent energy standards, providing substantial savings on utility bills while minimizing environmental impact.

In conclusion, the Whirlpool RF317PXX refrigerator effectively marries design with functionality. Its spacious interior, innovative cooling technologies, and user-friendly features, combined with energy efficiency, make it a valuable investment for any modern kitchen. Whether you're a single person or a large family, this refrigerator caters to diverse food storage needs while ensuring the freshness and quality of your groceries.