Whirlpool EB19MK User manual

NO-FROST
REFRIGERATOR-
FREEZER
Model EB19MK
err. Freezers. Refr~geralor-Freezers Ice Makers Olshwashers Bwlr-In Ovens and Surlace Un~ls. Ranges, M~ctowave Ovens. Trash Compactors, Room Air Condltloners. Oehumldll

Please read this
Use and Care Guide
before you do anything else.. .
This booklet tells you how to start your refrig-
erator, clean It, move shelves and adjust con-
trols. It even tells you what new sounds to expect
from your refrigerator.
Treat your new refrigerator with care. Use it
only to do what home refrigerators are de-
signed to do.
Parts and features
Temperature
Control
Butter
Compartment
Adjustable
Door Shelves
Glass Shelves
Crispers with
Humldlty Control
Ice Cube Trays
Slide-Out
Model and Serial
Number Label
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Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here.. .
When you need service 01 call with CI questron.
have this information ready:
Model Number
1. Complete Model and Serial Numbers (from the
label located as shown). Serial Number
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2. Purchase date from sales slip,
Purchase Date
Copy this information in these spaces. Keep this
book, your warranty and sales slip together in a
handy place.
Service Company and Telephone Number

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SAFETY FIRST
BEFORE YOU PLUG IT IN
Install Properly
Level Refrigerator-Freezer
Remove Soles Labels
Clean It
Plug It In
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR
Setting the Controls
Changing the Control Settings
Power Saving Control
Adjusting Crisper Humidity Control
Adjusting the Shelves
Removing the Freezer Shelf
Removing the Crispers and Covers
Removing the Freezer Basket
Moving the Meat Pan
Contents
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Changing the Light Bulb ..
Removing the Bose Grille 1.
Ice Cube Trays
Optional Automatic Ice Maker
Sounds You May Hear,
Energy Saving Tips
CLEANING YOUR REFRIGERATOR
Cleaning Chart
FOOD STORAGE GUIDE
Storing Fresh Food
Freezing and Storing Frozen Foods
VACATION AND MOVING CARE
IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR ASSISTANCE
1. Before Calling for Assistance
2. If You Need Assistance
3. If You Need Service
4. If You Hove o Problem
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IMPORTANT
Before using your refrigerator, you ore personally
responsible for making sure that It
l IS installed and leveled on a floor that will hold
the weight. and in on area suitable for Its size
and use
l ISconnected only to the right kind of outlet, with the
right electrical supply and grounding. [Refer to
your “Electrical Requirements and Grounding
Instructions.“)
l IS used only for jobs expected of home re-
frigerators.
l IS not near on oven, radiator or other heat source.
l is properly maintained.
l is out of the weather.
l isused in on area where the room temperature will
not fall below 55” F (13” C).
l is not used by those who may not understand how
it should be used
l is not loaded with food before it has time to get
properly cold
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Before you plug it in

Install properly.. . Remove sales labels.. .
1. Allow % inch (125 cm] space on each srde and at
the top of the refrigerator for ease of installatron.
2. If the refrigerator is to be against a wall, you mrght
want to leave extra space so the door can be
opened wider
3. The refrigerator back can be flush against the wall
Level refrigerator-freezer.. .
Levetling SK4 )
Use Screwdrlver
Right to Raise;
Left to Lower
I. Remove base grille (see page 7 )
2. To raise front, turn each screw to the right.
3. To lower front, turn each screw to the left
4. Check wtth level.
Remove the Consumer Buy Guide label, tape and
any Inside labels before using the refrrgerator.
To remove any remalning glue:
1 Rub briskly with thumb to make a ball then remove
OR
2. Soak area with dishwashing detergent solution (1
teaspoon detergent In 1quart warm water] before
removtng glue as described In step 1
DO NOT USE rubbing alcohol or flammable or
toxic solvents, such as acetone, gasoline, car-
bon tetrachloride, etc. These can damage the
material.
NOTE: DO NOT REMOVE ANY PERMANENT IN-
STRUCTION LABELS INSIDE YOUR REFRIGERATOR.
Do not remove the Tech Sheet tastened under
the refrigerator at the tront.
Clean it.. . q P
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Clean your refrigerator \
before using it.
See cleaning Instructions
on page 9
Plug it in...
j-prong grounding
type wall receptacle
“9 plug
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Refrigerator
Power Cord
RECOMMENDED GROUNDING METHOD
A 115 Volt, 60 Hz, AC only 15 or 20 ampere fused
and properly grounded electrrcal supply IS re-
qurred It IS recommended that a separate circuit
serving only this appliance be provrded
Do not use an extension cord. Use a recep-
tacle which cannot be turned off with a switch
or pull chain. See individual electrlcal require-
ments and grounding Instruction sheet in your Mer-
ature package
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Using your refrigerator
Setting the controls.. .
Controls for the refrigerator and freezer are In the
refrigerator When the refrigerator IS plugged tn for
the first time
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1 Set the TEMPERA- 2 Set the AIR CON
TURE CONTROL to 3 TROL to B
Changing the control settings...
If you need to adjust temperatures in the refrrger-
l Adjust the Temperature Control first
ator or freezer, use the settings listed in the chart l Walt at least 24 hours between adjustments
below.
l Then adjust the Air Control, If needed.
CONDITION :
If Refrigerator
Section IS
TOO WARM
If Freezer
Section is
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TOO WARM
QUESTIONS?
,,.ca’l your lf Refrigerator
COOL-LINE ’ Section Is
service TAA ~AI n
Glve the refrlgerator time to cool down com-
pletely before adding food. (This may take sev-
eral hours.]
These settings should be about right for normal
household refrigerator usage.
The controls will be set about right when milk or
juice is as cold as you like and when ice cream
IS firm.
DO not block the air outlet on the control panel.
Blocking it can slow the air movement needed to
keep temperatures at the level you set.
REASONS:
Door opened often
Large amount of food added
Room temperature too warm
Door opened often
Large amount of food added
Very cold room temperature
(can’t cycle often enough)
Controls not set correctly
for your ccndltions
RECOMMENDED SETTINGS:
Temperature Control
Air Control c”
Temperature Control
Air Control i!
Temperature Control 2
Air Control B
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assistance
telephone If ICE isn’t Heavy tee usage Temperature Control 3
number MADE FAST ENOUGH Very cold room temperature Arr Control A
fpaae 151 [can’t cycle often enough]
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If BOTH SECTIONS Door opened often Temperature Control 4
are TOO WARM Large amount of food added Air Control B
Very warm or very cold
room temberatures
Power Saving Control.. .
The Power Saving Control on the Control Con-
sole operates electric heater around the door open- 1 Use the “OFF” set- 2. Use the “0N”setting
ings These heaters help keep morsture from forming ting when humidity if moisture forms
on the outside of the refrigerator. IS low on the outside of the
refrigerator.