Whirlpool ED22HP User manual

UseAhdCare

A Note To You 2

kizE2Ed~ 3

Parts And Features 4

Before Using Your

Refrigerator 5

Using Your

Refrigerator 7

pa$royr 21

Food Storage Guide 24

If You Need

PEz . 26

Warranty 28

1-800-253-1301

Cell us with questions or comments.

NO-FROST REFRIGERATOR-FREEZER

MODELS ED25PW ED22PW ED22HP

ED25PB ED22PB

A Note To You

Thank you for buying a Whirlpool’ appliance.

You have purchased a quality, worM&~ss home appliance. Years of engineering experience

went into its manufacturing. To ensure that you enjoy many years of trouble-free operation,

we developed this Use and Care Guide. It is full of valuable information on how to operate

and maintain your appliance properly and safely. Please read it carefully. Also, please com-

plete and mail the Ownership Registration Card provided with your appliance. This will help

us notify you about any new information on your appliance.

Your safety is important to us.

This guide contains safety symbols and statements. Please pay special attention to these

symbols and follow any instructions given. Here is a brief explanation of the use of each

symbol.

This symbol will help alert you to such

dangers as personal injury, bums, fire

1 and electrical shock.

This symbol will help you avoid actions

1 IEE” 1

Our Consumer Assistance Center number, 1-800-253-1301,

is toll-free, 24 hours a day.

If you ever have a question concerning your appliance’s operation, or if you need service, first

see “If You Need Assistance Or Service” on page 26. If you need further help, feel free to call

our Consumer Assistance 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). For your convenience, we have included a

handy place below for you to record these numbers, the purchase date from the sales slip

and your dealer’s name and telephone number. Keep this book and the sales slip together in

a safe place for future reference.

Model Number

Serial Number

Purchase Date

Dealer Namer

Dealer Phone

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Important Safety Instructions

To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury when

using your refrigerator, follow these basic precautions:

*Read all instructions before using the

Never clean refrigerator parts with

refrigerator. flammable fluids. The fumes can create a

@Child entrapment and suffocation are fire hazard or explosion.

not problems of the past. Junked or

FOR YOUR SAFETY

abandoned refrigerators are still danger- DO NOT STORE OR USE GASOLINE OR

ous ... even if they will “just sit in the

garage a few days.” OTHER FLAMMABLE VAPORS AND

If you are getting rid of your 0M refrig- LIQUIDS IN THE VICINITY OF THIS OR

erator, do it safely. ANY OTHER APPLIANCE. THE FUMES

CAN CREATE A FIRE HAZARD OR

Never allow children to operate, play EXPLOSION.

with, or crawl inside the refrigerator.

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Help us help you

Please:

Install and level the refrigerator on a floor

that will hold the weight and in an area

suitable for its size and use.

Do not install the refrigerator near an oven,

radiator or other heat source.

Do not use the refrigerator in an area

where the room temperature will fall below

55°F (13°C).

Keep the refrigerator out of the weather.

Connect the refrigerator only to the proper

kind of outlet, with the correct electrical

supply and grounding.

Do not load the refrigerator with food

before it has time to get properly cold.

Use the refrigerator only for the uses

described in this manual.

Properly maintain the refrigerator.

Be sure the refrigerator is not used by

anyone unable to operate it properly.

Parts And Features

This section contains captioned illustrations. 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 covers several models.

Automatic ice

maker -

Icebin\

Light

(below ice bin)’

Freezer shelves .

Snack bin

Crisper cover-

Meat drawer

temperature

Freezer basket .

Leveling rollers .

(behind base

grille)

Control panel Light

Model and

serial number

- label

(on side wail)

Dtiiity

compartment

Removable

\ sheif front

1 Egg bin

Adjustable

\ door bins

Adjustable

glass sheives

Tail-bottle

\ retainer

. Crisper light

1 Crisper

. Meat drawer

Base grille

Model ED22PW shown

Control panel

I 1

Freezer control Refrigerator control

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Before Using Your

Refrigerator

In This Section

Page Page

Cleaning it ...........................................5 Installing it properly ...........................6

Plugging it in .......................................5 Leveling it .,.......................................... 6

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.

Cleaning it

Removing packaging materials

Remove tape and any inside labels (except

the model and serial number label) before

using the refrigerator.

To remove any remaining glue:

Rub briskly with thumb to make a ball, then

remove.

Soak area with liquid hand-dishwashing

detergent before removing glue as

described above. Do not use sharp

instruments, rubbing alcohol, flammable

fluids or abrasive cleaners. These can

damage the material. See “Important

Safety Instructions” on page 3.

NOTE:

Do not remove any permanent

instruction labels inside your refrigerator. Do

not remove the Tech Sheet fastened under

the refrigerator at the front.

Cleaning it before use

After removing all packaging materials,

clean your refrigerator before using it, if

necessary. See cleaning instructions on

pages 21-22.

Plugging it in

Recommended Grounding Method

A 115 Volt, 60 Hz., AC only 15 or 20 ampere

fused and properly grounded electrical

supply is required. It is recommended that a

separate circuit serving only this appliance

be provided. Use a receptacle which cannot

be turned off with a switch or pull chain. Do

not use an extension cord.

See Electriil Requirements and Ground-

ing Instructions Sheet in your Literature

Package.

a-prong grounding

type

wall

receptacle

Refrigerator

power cord

grounding

Installing it properly

1. Allow % inch (1.25 cm) space on each

side and at the top of the refrigerator for

ease of installation.

2. If the refrigerator is to be against a wall,

you might want to leave extra space on

the hinge side closest to the wall so the

door can be opened wider.

3. The refrigerator can be flush against the

wall.

4. Make sure ice maker water supply has

been connected. Refer to Installation

Instructions.

Leveling 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 18.)

2. To raise front, turn screw clockwise.

3. To lower front, turn screw counterckxk-

wise.

4. Check with level.

5. Replace base grille. (See page 18.)

Using Your Refrigerator

In This Section

Page Page

Setting the controls ............................ 7 Removing the freezer shelves .........13

Changing the control settings ...........8 Removing the freezer basket.. .........13

Removing the snapoff door trim.. ..... Removing the freezer door

shelves .............................................. 13

Adjusting the door bins .................... .9

Adjusting the door bin glides ............9 Using the ice and water

dispensers ......................................... 14

Removing the tall-bottle retainer ....lO Using the automatic ice maker.. ......15

Adjusting the refrigerator shelves ..lO Removing the ice maker

Using the egg bin ........................................ 18

............................. 10 storage bin

Removing the crisper and crisper Solving common ice maker/

cover 11 dispenser problems ........................ .17

..................................................

Removing the meat drawer Removing the base grille ................ .18

and cover ........................................... 11 Changing the light bulbs ................ .18

Adjusting the crisper humidity Understanding the sounds you

control ............................................... 12 may hear ............................................ 20

Adjusting the meat drawer Saving energy ................................... 20

temperature ....................................... 12

Removing the snack bin ................. .12

To obtain the best possible results from your refrigerator, it is important that you operate it

properly. This section tells you how to set the controls, remove and adjust some of the fea-

tures in your refrigerator, and how to save energy.

Setting the controls

Controls for the refrigerator and freezer are in

the refrigerator. When you plug in the refrigerator

for the first time:

1. Set the Refrigerator Control to 3.

Refrigerator Control adjustments range from

(warmest) to 5 (coldest).

Set the Freezer Control to B.

Freezer Control adjustments range from

A (warmest) to C (coldest).

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

you like

and when ice cream is firm. lf you need to

adjust these settings, see “Changing the

control settings” below.

NOTE:

The Automatic Exteriir Moisture

control continuousty guards against moisture

build-up on the outside of your refrigerator

cabinet. This control does not have to be set

or adjusted.

Changing the control settings

If you need to adjust temperatures in

refrigerator or freezer, use the settings

listed in the chart below as

guide. If

you have questions, call our Consumer

Assistance Center number, 1-800-253-l 301.

l Adjust the Refrigerator Control first.

l Wait at least 24 hours between adjustments.

l Then adjust the Freezer Control if needed.

CONDITION: REASON: RECOMMENDED

CONTROL SElTlNGS: I

Refrigerator

section

too warm

l Door opened often

l Large amount of food added

l Room temoerature too warm

Refrigerator 4

Freezer A

Freezer

l Door opened often Refrigerator 3

section

l Large amount of food added Freezer C

too warm

l Very cokf room temperature

I (can’t cycle often enough)

Refrigerator

l Controls not set correctly Refrigerator 2

section

for your conditions Freezer El

too cold

Ice not

l Heavy ice usage

made fast

l Very coM room temperature Refrigerator 3

Freezer C

enough

(can’t cycle often enough)

Both

sections

too warm

l Door opened often

l Large amount of food added

l Very warm or very cold room

temperatures

Refrigerator 4

Freezer B

Removing the snap-off door trim

(on some models)

To remove the trim piece:

Remove all items from the shelf.

2. Pull out on the inside tab at each end of

the trim piece.

3. Pull trim piece straight out.

To replace the trim piece:

Line up ends of the trim piece with the

button on the door liner wall.

2. Push trim piece straight back until it

snaps securely into place.

3. Replace items on the shelf.

Adjusting the door bins

To remove door bins:

Lift bin up.

2. Pull bin straight out.

To replace door bins:

Slide bin in above desired support button.

2. Push down until it stops.

Adjusting the door bin glides

Use the bin glides to secure odd-shaped

items or to separate other items.

Grasp glide.

2. Slide glide along bin.

Removing the tall-bottle retainer

The tall-bottle retainer fits onto any door bin

in your refrigerator. The retainer helps to

hold tall-bottles in place when opening and

closing the refrigerator door.

To remove tall-bottle retainer:

Grasp center of retainer.

2. Pull up and off of bin.

To replace tall-bottle retainer:

Position retainer above desired door bin.

2. Gently push retainer down onto bin.

3. Make sure both side notches sit firmly

against bin.

Notch

Adjusting the refrigerator shelves

Adjust shelves to match the way you use your

refrigerator. Glass shelves are strong enough to

hold bottles, milk and other heavy food items.

To remove the shelves:

Remove items from the shelf.

2. Tilt shelf up at front.

3. Lii shelf up at back.

4. Pull shelf straight out.

To replace the shelves:

Guide the rear shelf hooks into the slots in

the shelf supports on the back liner wall.

2. Tilt front of shelf up until hooks drop into slots.

3. Lower front of shelf to a level position.

Be careful when

handling glass items.

Using the egg bin

The egg bin has two pieces -the lid and the

bin. Use the egg bin to hold one, two or three

dozen eggs.

To hold one dozen eggs:

Place a dozen eggs (in or out of carton) in

the bin and cover with the lid.

To hold two dozen eggs:

Place two dozen eggs loose in the bin and

cover with the lid.

To hold three dozen eggs:

Place two dozen eggs loose in the bin. Invert

the lid and place it on the bin. Put a dozen

eggs, in their carton, on top of the lid.

Lid

Bin

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