Using your refrigerator, Setting the controls, Changing the control settings – Whirlpool ET22DK User Manual

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Using your refrigerator

REFRIGERATOR

POWER SAVING CONTROL

FREEZER

REFRIGERATOR CONTROL INDICATOR LIGHT POWER SAVING CONTROL LIGHT SWITCH FREEZER CONTROL

Setting the controls...

Controls for the retrigerator and freezer are in the

refrigerator. When the retrigerator is plugged in for
the first time...

1. Set the REFRIGERA­

TOR CONTROL TO 4.

2. Set the FREEZER

CONTROL TO C.

To adjust a control,

reach under the console
and turn the knob.

Changing the control settings...

If you need to adjust temperatures in refrigerator

or freezer, use the settings listed in the chart below.

These settings should be about right for nor­

mal 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.

Refrigerator Control adjustments range from 1 to

8. Freezer Control adjustments range from A to D.

Give the refrigerator time to cool down com­

pletely before adding food. (This may take sev­
eral hours.)

• Adjust the Refrigerator Control first.
• Wait at least 24 hours between adjustments.
• Then adjust the Freezer Control if needed.

CONDITION:

If Refrigerator
Section is
TOO WARM

If Freezer
Section is

TOO WARM

QUESTIONS?
...call your
COOL-LINE-
sen/ice
assistance
telephone
number
(page 16).

If Refrigerator
Section is
TOO COLD

If ICE isn’t
MADE FAST ENOUGH

If BOTH SECTIONS
are TOO WARM

REASON:

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 conditions

Heavy ice usage

Very cold room temperature
(can’t cycle often enough)

Door opened often
Large amount of food added

Very warm or very cold

room temperatures

Power Saving Control...

The Power Saving Control on the Control Con­

sole operates electric heaters around the door
openings. These heaters help keep moisture from
forming on the outside of the refrigerator.

RECOMMENDED
CONTROL SETTINGS:

Refrigerator

6

Freezer

q

Refrigerator

4

Freezer

A

Refrigerator

2

Freezer

A

Refrigerator

4

Freezer

A

Refrigerator

6

Freezer

C

POWER SAVING CONTPOL

1. Use the "CONSUMES LESS ENERGY’’ setting when

humidity is low.

2. Use the "REDUCES EXTERIOR MOISTURE ” setting if

moisture forms on the outside of the refrigerator.
The indicator light will glow when the switch is in
the "REDUCES EXTERIOR MOISTURE" position.

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