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Whirlpool 8ED22PW manual

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    NO-FROST REFRIGERATOR-FREEZER 8ED22PW 0 UseAndCareGuide zfq3[...]

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    A Note To You 2 Important Safety Instructions 3 Parts And Features 4 Before Using Your Refrigerator 5 Using Your Refrigerator 7 Caring For Your Refrigerator 18 Food Storage Guide 20 If You Need Assistance Or Service 22 Warranty 24 1-800-253-1301 Call us with questions or comments from anywhere in the U.S.A.[...]

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    A Note To You Thank you for buying a Whirlpool appliance. You have purchased a quality, world-class home appliance. Years of engineering experience have gone into its manufacturing. To ensure that you will enjoy many years of trouble-free operation, we have developed this Use and Care Guide. It is full of valuable information on how to operate and [...]

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    ImDortant Safetv Instructions I To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury when using your refrigerator, follow these basic precautions: l Read all instructions before using the refrigerator. l Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past. Junked or abandoned refrigerators are still dangerous . even if they will “jus[...]

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    Parts And Features This section contains captioned illustrations of your appliance. Use them to become familiar with where all parts and features are located and what they look like. The model you have purchased may have all or some of the parts and features shown, and they may not match the illustration exactly. This manual is designed to cover se[...]

  • Page 6

    Before Using Your Refrigerator In This Section Page Cleaning it . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Plugging it in . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Page Installing it properly . . . . . . [...]

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    LeveIinQ it Your refrigerator has 2 front leveling screws-one on the right and one on the left. To adjust one or both of these, follow the directions below. 1. Remove base grille. (See page 15.) 2. To raise front, turn screw clockwise. 3. To lower front, turn screw counterclockwise. 4. Check with level. Right to raise; left to lower Use a screwdriv[...]

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    Using Your Refrigerator In This Section Page Setting the controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Changing the control settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Adjusting the door bins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Adjustin[...]

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    Changing the control settings If you need to adjust temperatures in refrigerator or freezer, use the settings listed in the chart below as a guide. If you have questions, call our Consumer Assistance Center number. (See page 23.) l Adjust the Refrigerator Control first. l Wait at least 24 hours between adjustments. l Then adjust the Freezer Control[...]

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    Adjusting the door bin glides The door bin glides can be used to secure odd- shaped items or to separate other items. 1. Grasp glide. 2. Slide glide along bin. Adjusting the refrigerator shelves Shelves can be adjusted to match the way you use your refrigerator. Glass shelves are strong enough to hold bottles, milk and other heavy food items. To re[...]

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    To replace the covers: 1. Replace metal cover support on wall supports in front section of cabinet. 2. Fit back corners of cover frame into notched supports on liner walls, then lower front of cover frame into place. 3. Slide back of glass insert into place, then lower front. Adjusting the crisper You can control the amount of humidity in the moist[...]

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    Removing the freezer door shelves BED~~PW) Door shelves can be removed for easier cleaning. To remove the door shelves: 1. Grasp shelf at both ends. 2. Lift shelf up and pull it out. To replace the door shelves: 1. Insert door shelf hooks into guides on both edges of door liner. 2. Push shelf down to lock into place. Removing the freezer shelves To[...]

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    Using the automatic ice maker Here are a few things you will want to know about your automatic ice maker: l The ON/OFF lever is a wire signal arm. Down __. to make ice automatically. Up to shut off the ice maker. NOTE: Do not turn ice maker on until it is connected to the water SUDDIV. Instructions for ice maker water SUDDIV hook UD are attach- ed [...]

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    Removing the ice maker storage bin Remove, empty and clean the storage bin if: l the ice dispenser has not, or will not, be used for a week or more. l a power failure causes ice in the bin to melt and freeze together. l the ice dispenser is not used regularly. To remove ice bin: 1. Pull the covering panel out from the bottom and slide it to the rea[...]

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    Using the ice and water dispensers Personal Injury Hazard Tumbling ice and pressure on a fragile glass can break it. Do not use a fragile glass when dispensing ice or water. Doing so could result in personal injury or breakage. The ice dispenser Ice is dispensed from the ice maker storage bin in the freezer. When the dispenser bar is pressed, a tra[...]

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    Solving common dispenser/ice maker problems PROBLEM Ice dispenser won’t work CAUSE l Freezer door open l Ice bin not properly installed l Wrong ice in bin l Dispenser not used for extended periods, causing ice cubes to melt together SOLUTIONS l Close the freezer door. l Make sure bin is pushed in all the way. l Use only crescents from ice maker. [...]

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    Changing the light bulbs Electrical Shock Hazard Before removing a light bulb, either unplug the refrigerator or disconnect the electricity leading to it at the main power supply. Failure to do so could result in personal injury. To change refrigerator light: 1. Disconnect refrigerator from power supply. 2. Reach behind the Control Console to remov[...]

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    Understanding the 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 describes the kinds of sounds tha[...]

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    Caring For Your Refrigerator In This Section Page Page Cleaning your refrigerator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Power interruptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Vacation and moving care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Your refrige[...]

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    PART Defrost pan WHAT TO USE Sponge or cloth with mild detergent and warm water HOW TO CLEAN l Remove base grille. (See page 15.) *To remove defrost pan, lift pan over wire brace (remove tape; if any). l Wash, rinse and dry thoroughly. l Replace with notched corner to the rear. Push it in all the way. l Make sure defrost pan drain tube is pointing [...]

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    Power interruptions If electricity goes off, call the power company. Ask how long power will be off. 1. If service is to be interrupted 24 hours or less, keep both doors closed. This will help foods stay frozen. 2. If service is to be interrupted longer than 24 hours: (a) Remove all frozen food and store in a frozen food locker. OR 3. A full freeze[...]

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    Butter or margarine Keep opened butter in covered dish or closed compartment. When storing an extra supply, wrap in freezer packaging and freeze. Cheese Store in the original wrapping until you are ready to use it. Once opened, rewrap tightly in plastic wrap or aluminum foil. Leftovers Cover leftovers with plastic wrap or aluminum foil. Plastic con[...]

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    If You Need Assistance Or Service This section is designed to help you save the cost of a service call. Part 1 of this section outlines possible problems, their causes, and actions you can take to solve each problem. Parts 2 and 3 tell YOU what to do if you still need assistance or service. When calling our Consumer Assistance Center for help or ca[...]

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    Remember: Motor running time depends on different things: number of door openings, amount of food stored, temperature of the room, setting of controls, etc. Your new refrigerator may be larger than your old one so it has more space to be cooled. It also has a regular freezer instead of a frozen food compartment. All this means better refrigeration [...]

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    WHIRLPOOL” Refrigerator Warranty LENGTH OF WARRANTY WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY FSPa replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in From Date of Purchase materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by an authorized WhirlpoolSM service company. FULL FIVE-YEAR WARRANTY From Date of Purchase FSP replacement parts a[...]