Whirlpool ED22EM, Use & Care Manual

Page 1: ...RIES 1 NO FROST REFRIGERATOR FREEZER Model ED22EM ts Fnerets Reltl etalot Freezers ICCMakers Dishwashers Built ln Ovens and Sutlacc Units Ranges Microwave Ovens Trash Compactors Room Air CondItIonerr Oehumldilit ...

Page 2: ... do what home retrlgerators are de slgned to do Parts and feature s Humldliy Conlrol Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here When you need service or call with a question have this lnformoton ready Model Number 1 Complete Model and Serial Numbers from the label located as shown Serial Number 2 Purchase date from soles slip Purchase Date Copy this informotlon in these spaces Keep this book your war...

Page 3: ...IF YOU NEEDSERVICE OR ASSISTANCE 17 I Before Calling for Assistance 17 2 If You Need Assistance 18 3 If You Need Service 18 4 If You Have a Problem 18 01986 Whirlpool Corporation 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 on...

Page 4: ...spoon detergent in 1quart warm water before removing glue as described in step 1 DO NOT USErubbing alcohol or tlammable or toxic solvents such as acetone gasoline oar bon tetmchlorlde etc These can damage the material NOTE DO NOT REMOVE ANY PERMANENT IN STRUCTION LABELS INSIDE YOUR REFRIOERATOR Do not remove the Tech Sheet fastened under the retrlgemtor at the tint Clean it Clean your refrigerator...

Page 5: ...rt l Wait at least 24 hours between adjustments l Then adjust the Air Control if needed Door opened often Temperature Control 4 Air Control 3 QUESTIONS call your If Refrigerator COOL LINE Section is Door opened often Large amount of food added Very cold room temperature lrnn t rurlpn m nl mhl Controls not set correctly for your conditions Temperature Control 3 Air Control 4 Temperature Control Air...

Page 6: ...bottles milk and other heavy food items Gloss shelves ore heavy Be careful To remove glass shelves 1 Tilt up at front 2 Lift up at back 3 Pull shelf straight out To replace 1 Guide the rear hooks into the slots in the shelf supports 2 Tilt up front of shelf until hooks drop into slot Lower front of shelf to level poz iti To remove door shelves l Lift up and out To replace l Insert hooks into guide...

Page 7: ...hock and Injury can occur it elec triclty remains connected light bulbs behind retrlgemtor and treezer con trol consoles 1 Pull control knob straight off 2 Pull bottom of control panel straight out 3 Lift top of panel off supports 4 Replace with a 40 watt appliance bulb 5 Replace panel in reverse order Light bulb behind ice maker 1 Remove the ice bin see ice maker instructions page 9 2 Replace wit...

Page 8: ...discarded 2 or 3 quarts 1 9 to 2 8 L leased a faint buzzing sound may be heard for a Only air will ccme out to start with The water you few seconds draw and discard will rinse the tank and pipes Allow about 24 hours to chill the first tankful Common Problems PROBLEM CAUSE Dispenser won t work Freezer door open Ice dispenser won t work Ice bin not properly installed Wrong ice in ice bin SOLUTION l ...

Page 9: ...od water quality is important for good ice quality It is not recommended that the ice maker be connected to a softened water sup ply Water softener chemicals such as salt from a malfunctioning softener can damage the ice maker mold and lead to poor quality ice If a softened water supply cannot be avoided then it is important that the water softener be well maintained and operating properly Plan to...

Page 10: ...ost water running into the defrost water pan If your refrigeratw has an ice maker you may hear buzzing from the water valve trickling water and the clatter of ice dumped into the bin Your refrigerator has a high efficiency compressor and motor It will run longer than older designs It may even seem to run most of the time Energy saving tips You can help your refrigerator use less electricity l Chec...

Page 11: ...r detergent warm water l Rinse and dry DO NOT USECleaning waxes concentrated detergents bleaches or cleansers containing petroleum on plastic parts Mild detergent and l Wash with a soft grit free cloth or warm water soft clean sponge sponge and soft clean l Rinse and dry wrth a damp grit free cloth cloth or chamois DO NOT USEpaper towels window spmys scouring CleanSerS or flammable or toxic solven...

Page 12: ...ic wrap or aluminum fotl Store rmmedjotely Cured or Smoked Meat and Cold Cuts Ham bacon sausage cold cuts etc keep best in origt nal wrapplngs Once opened ttghtly re wrap In plastic wrap or aluminum foil Canned Ham Stoce In refrigerator unless the la bel says it s okay to store on the shelf Do not freeze Fresh Poultry Wrap In plastic wrap The plastic wrap on poultry as purchased may be used for st...

Page 13: ...queeze out the air liquids need headspace to allow for expansion Twtst the top and turn It back Fasten tie securely around the doubled over tail Put the label Inside transparent bags use self adhestve label on outside of opaque ones Air tight wrapping calls for drugstore wrap Cut the sheet about one thrrd longer than the distance around the food Bring the ends together and fold In toward the food ...

Page 14: ...t reheating time Pota toes should also be added to soup and stew at heating time Add crumb and cheese toppings at heating time Cool as rapidly as possible and freeze at once Liquid OTsemi liquid dishes may be frozen in rec ommended containers with he space Casser oles and other more solid foods may be frozen in the baking container If you don t want to leave your casserole dish in the freezer line...

Page 15: ...fish casserole 2 to 3 months TV dlnners 3 to 6 months DAIRY PRODUCTS Butter 6 to 9 months Margarine 2 to 9 months Cheese Camembert brick Mozzarella farmer s 3 months Creamed cottage DO NOT FREEZE Cheddar Edam Gouda Swlss etc 6 to8 weeks Freezlng can change texture of cheese Ice cream Ice mllk sherbet 4 weeks EGGS Whole mlxed 9 to 12 months Whltes 9 to 12 months Yolks 9to12months Add sugar or salt ...

Page 16: ...gerator see Using Your Refrigerator 16 Moving If your refrigerator ISequipped with an automatic Ice maker shut off the ice maker water supply a day ahead of time Disconnect the water line After the last supply of ice drops lift the signal arm to turn off the ice maker Remove all food Pack frozen foods In dry ice Unplug the refrigerator and clean it thoroughly Remove everything that comes out Wrap ...

Page 17: ...n Is water getting to the ice maker If there Is water In the defrost pan l In hot muggy weather this is normal The pan can even be half full Make sure the refrigerator is level so the pan doesn t overflow It the lights are not worklng l Have you checked your home s main fuses or circuit breaker box l Is the power supply cord plugged into a live circuit with the proper voltage See page 4 It a bulb ...

Page 18: ...OL APPLIANCES FRANCHISEDTECH CARESERVICE FRANCHISEDTECH CARESERVICE SERVICE COMPANIES SERVICE COMPA vIE 5 XYZSERVICECO XYZSERVICECO 123MAPLE 999 9999 123MAPLE 999 9999 OR WASHING MACHINES DRYERS IRONERS SERVlClNG WHIRLPOOL APPLIANCES FRANCHISEOTECHKARESERVICE SERVICE C MPA vIES XVZSERVICECO 123MAPLE 999 9999 4 If you have a problem Call our COOL LINE service assistance telephone number see Step 2 ...

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Page 20: ...easier Part No 1110184 01986 Whlrlpool Corporation Prlnted In U S A e Makers Drshwashers Built In Ovens and Surface Units Ranges Microwave Ovens Trash Compactors Room Air Conditioners Dehumidifiers Automatic Washers Clothes Ot V ...