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- Page 1 NO-FROST 8ED27DQ 3ED27DQ 8ED25DQ 3ED25DQ 8ED22DQ 3ED22DQ Use And Care Guide REFRIGERATOR-FREEZER \\lqt\...
- Page 2 A Note To You Important Safety Instructions Parts And Features Before Using Your Refrigerator Using Your Refrigerator Caring For Your Refrigerator Food Storage Guide If You Need Assistance Or Service Warranty...
- Page 3 “If You Need Assistance Or Service” on page 26. If you need further help, feel free to call an authorized Whirlpool service 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).
- Page 4 Important Safety To reduce the risk of fire, electrical using your refrigerator, Read all instructions before using the refrigerator. Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past. Junked or abandoned refrigerators are still danger- ous . . . even if they will “just sit in the garage a few days.”...
- Page 5 Parts And Features This section contains captioned illustrations with where all parts and features are located and what they look like. The model you pur- chased may have all or some of the parts and features shown and they may not match the illustration exactly.
- Page 6 Before Using Your Refrigerator In This Section Cleaning your refrigerator ., ....5 Plugging it in ..*...*... It is important to prepare your refrigerator for use. This section tells you how to clean it, connect it to a power source, install it and level it.
- Page 7 Installing it properly Allow 1.25 cm (l/2 inch) space on each side and at the top of the refrigerator for ease of installation. If the hinge side of the refrigerator is to be against a wall, you might want to leave extra space so the door can be opened wider.
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Page 8: Table Of Contents
Using Your Refrigerator In This Section ....*... 7 Setting the controls Changing the control settings ... 8 Removing the door shelf fronts Removing... -
Page 9: Changing The Control Settings
3. Give the refrigerator time to cool down completely before adding food. This may take several hours. The settings indicated above should be correct for normal, household refrigerator usage. The controls are set correctly when milk or juice is as cold as you like and when ice cream is firm. -
Page 10: Removing The Door Shelf Fronts
Removing the door Remove the door shelf fronts for easier cleaning. To remove shelf fronts: Remove all items from the shelf. Pull out on the inside tab at each end of the shelf front. Pull shelf front straight out. To replace shelf fronts: 1. -
Page 11: Adjusting The Door Bin Glides
Adjusting the door Use the bin glides to secure odd-shaped items or to separate other items. Grasp glide. 2. Slide glide along bin. Adjusting the refrigerator Adjust the shelves to match the way you use your refrigerator. Glass shelves are strong enough to hold bottles, milk and other heavy food items. -
Page 12: Using The Egg Bin
Using the egg bin The egg bin has three pieces - the lid, the egg carrier, and the bin. Use the egg bin to hold one, two or three dozen eggs. To hold one dozen eggs: Place a dozen eggs into the egg carrier. Then place the egg carrier into the bin and cover with the lid. -
Page 13: Adjusting The Crisper
Adjusting the crisper You can control the amount of humidity in the moisture-sealed crisper. Adjust the control to any setting between LOW and HIGH. LOW (open) lets moist air out of the crisper for best storage of fruits and vegetables with skins. -
Page 14: The Wine Rack
Adjusting the wine To remove the wine rack: 1. Lift front of wine rack. 2. Pull rack off rear support. 3. Replace in reverse order. Removing the freezer To remove a basket: 1. Slide basket out to the stop. 2. Lift the front to clear the stop. 3. -
Page 15: Using The Thirstcrusher* Dispensing
Using the THIRSTCRUSHER’ system The ice dispenser Ice dispenses from the ice maker storage bin in the freezer. When you press the dispenser bar, a trapdoor opens in a chute between the dispenser and the ice bin. Ice moves from the bin and falls through the chute. -
Page 16: Using The Automatic
The water dispenser Chilled water comes from a tank behind the meat drawer. It holds approximately (1% quarts). When the refrigerator is first hooked up, press the water dispenser bar with a glass or jar until you draw and discard 1.9 to 2.8 L (2 or 3 quarts). -
Page 17: Solving Common
If ice is not being made fast enough and more ice is needed, turn the Refrigerator Control toward a higher number. Wait a day and, if necessary, turn the Freezer Control toward C. Good water quality is important for good ice quality. -
Page 18: Storage Bin
Removing the ice maker Remove, empty and clean the storage bin if: the ice dispenser has not, or will not, be used for a week or more. a power failure causes ice in the bin to melt and freeze together. the ice dispenser is not used regularly. -
Page 19: The Light Bulbs
Changing the light Electrical Shock Hazard Before removing a light bulb, either unplug the refrigerator or disconnect the electricity leading to the refrigerator at the main power supply. Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury. To change refrigerator light: 1. -
Page 20: The Base Grille
2. Reach through dispenser area to remove bulb. 3. Replace with a heavy-duty lo-watt bulb, which can be purchased from your Whirlpool dealer. 4. Reconnect refrigerator to power supply. NOTE: Not all appliance bulbs will fit your refrigerator. Be sure to replace a bulb with one of the same size and shape. -
Page 21: Understanding The Sounds
Understanding the 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. - Page 22 Caring For Your Refrigerator In This Section Cleaning your refrigerator ....21 Holiday and moving care ....22 Your refrigerator is built to give you many years of dependable few things you can do to help extend its product life.
- Page 23 PART WHAT TO USE Door liners Sponge, soft cloth and gaskets or paper towel with mild detergent and warm water Plastic parts Soft, clean sponge (covers and or soft, clean cloth panels) with mild detergent and warm water Defrost pan Sponge or cloth with mild detergent and warm water...
- Page 24 Long holidays If you will be gone a month or more: 1. Remove all food from the refrigerator. 2. Turn off the water supply to the ice maker at least one day ahead of time. 3. When the last load of ice drops, turn off the ice maker.
- Page 25 Food Storage There is a correct way to package and store refrigerated or frozen food. To keep food fresher, longer, take the time to study these recommended Storing fresh food Wrap or store food in the refrigerator in air-tight and moisture-proof material.
- Page 26 Storing frozen food The freezer section is designed for storage of commercially frozen food and for freezing food at home. NOTE: For further information about prepar- ing food for freezing or food storage times, check a freezer guide or reliable cookbook. Packaging The secret of successful freezing is in the packaging.
- Page 27 If You Need Assistance Service Performance problems often result from little things you can fix without tools. Please read through the chart below before calling for service on your appliance. 1. Before calling for assistance Listed in this chart are the most common problems consumers run into with their appliances. Please read through this and see if it can solve your problem.
- Page 28 . . . FSP is a registered trademark of Whirlpool Corporation for quality parts. Look for this symbol of quality whenever you need a replacement part for your Whirlpool appli- ance. FSP replacement parts will fit right...
- Page 29 From Date of Purchase system. These parts are: 1. Compressor 2. Evaporator 3. Condenser Service must be provided by an authorized Whirlpool service company. WHIRLPOOL WILL NOT PAY FOR A. Service calls to: 1. Correct the installation of your refrigerator.
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