Whirlpool TT14DK, Use And Care Manual

Page 1: ...tures 4 Before Using Your Refrigerator 5 Using Your Refn gerator 7 Caring For Your Refrigerator 12 Food Storage Guide 16 If You Need Assistance Or Service 18 Warranty 20 I 800 253 I 301 Call us with questions or comments NO FROST REFRIGERATOR FREEZER MODELS TT14DK l l 14HD ...

Page 2: ...t you to such dangers as personal injury burns fire and electrical shock This symbol will help you avoid actions which could cause product damage scratches dents etc and damage to your personal property Our Consumer Assistance Center number l 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 Assis...

Page 3: ... OF THIS OR ciation of Home Appliance Manufactur ANY OTHER APPLIANCE THE FUMES ers Help prevent accidents CAN CREATE A FIRE HAZARD OR EXPLOSION I SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Heli us help you Please l Install and level the refrigerator on a floor that will hold the weight and in an area suitable for its size and use l Do not install the refrigerator near an oven radiator or other heat source l Do not u...

Page 4: ...trations of your appliance Use them to become familiar with where all parts and features are located and what they look like Ice cube trays Partial freezer shelf Control pant Adjustable wire shelves Crisper cover H Crispers Control panel Butter compartment 4 ...

Page 5: ...After removing all packaging materials then remove clean your refrigerator before using it if OR necessary See cleaning instructions on l Soak area with liquid hand dishwashing pages 12 and 13 detergent before removing glue as de scribed above Do not use sharp instru ments rubbing alcohol flammable fluids or abrasive cleaners These can damage the material See Important Safety Instruc tions on page...

Page 6: ...Your refrigerator has 2 front adjustable rollers to prevent rocking on uneven floors To adjust rollers 1 Roll refrigerator into position 2 Adjust rollers by turning the leveling screws located at the front of the base l Turn clockwise to raise l Turn counterclockwise to lower NOTE Rollers are adjusted correctly when the refrigerator no longer rocks when the doors are opened or closed 3 Repeat this...

Page 7: ...ontrol is in the refrigera tor It controls the temperature in both the refrigerator and freezer compartments When you plug in the refrigerator for the first time 1 Set the Temperature Control to 3 nor mal Temperature Control adjustments range from 1 warmest to 5 coldest NOTE Turning the Temperature Control to OFF stops cooling in both the refrigera tor and freezer compartments but it does not disc...

Page 8: ...he way Removing the crispers and cover To remove the crispers 1 Slide crispers straight out to the stop 2 Lift the front 3 Slide out the rest of the way 4 Replace in reverse order To remove the cover 1 Lift cover front and remove the cover support Lift cover front then the back 2 Lift cover up and slide out To replace the cover 1 Fit cover tabs into lowest cabinet slots and push in Lower the front...

Page 9: ...t l The ON OFF lever is a wire signal arm DOWN to make ice automatically UP to shut off the ice maker IMPORTANT Do not turn ice maker on until it is connected to the water supply Instructions for Ice maker water supply hook up are attached to the back of the refrigerator cabinet The dial or lever on the side of the ice maker changes the size of the cubes l Good water quality is important for good ...

Page 10: ...roperly See Food Storage Guide on pages 16 and 17 l Freezer and ice bin need to be cleaned See pages 12 and 13 Ctianging the light bulb Electrical Shock Hazard Before removing a light bulb either unplug the refrigerator or disconnect the electricity leading to the refrigera tor at the main power supply Turning the Temperature Control to the OFF position does not disconnect the refrigerator from th...

Page 11: ... few minutes after it stops You may also hear defrost water running into the defrost water pan Ice maker sounds l trickling water l thud clatter of ice If your refrigerator has an ice maker you may hear buzzing from the water valve trickling water and the clatter of ice dumped into the bin Saving energy You can help your refrigerator use less electricity l Check door gaskets for a tight seal Level...

Page 12: ...e removable parts and clean the refrigerator hot Remove and install defrost pan accordina to the followina directions carefully Failure to do so could result in personal injury PART Removable parts shelves crisper etc Outside Inside walls allow freezer to warm up so cloth won t stick WHAT TO USE Sponge or cloth with mild detergent and warm water Sponge cloth or paper towel with mild detergent warm...

Page 13: ...h l Roll refrigerator out away from the wall with mild detergent and warm water l Wash rinse and dry thoroughly Do not remove the defrost pan to clean it l Roll refrigerator back into place Make sure to leave 1 inch 2 5 cm between the cabinet back and the wall l Check to see if the refrigerator is level Condenser coils Vacuum cleaner l Roll refrigerator out away from the wall Vacuum coils when dus...

Page 14: ...uilding up Personal Injury Hazard Do not allow children to climb on play near or climb inside the refrigerator when the doors are blocked open They may become injured or trapped Moving When you are moving the refrigerator to a new home 1 If your refrigerator has an automatic ice maker l Turn off the water supply to the ice maker at least one day ahead of time l Disconnect the water line l After th...

Page 15: ...space This will keep food frozen for 2 to 4 days Wear gloves to protect your hands from dry ice burns OR c If neither a food locker or dry ice is available use or can perishable food at once 3 A full freezer stays cold longer than a partly filled one A freezer full of meat stays cold longer than a freezer full of baked goods If food contains ice crystals il may be safely refrozen although the qual...

Page 16: ...n a crisper or store in a loosely closed paper bag on a refrigerator shelf E99s Store without washing in the original carton on an interior shelf Milk Wipe milk cartons For best storage place milk on interior shelf Butter or margarine Keep opened butter in covered dish or closed compartment When storing an extra supply wrap in freezer packaging and freeze Cheese Store in the original wrapping unti...

Page 17: ...stic coated paper l Non permeable plastic wraps made from a Saran film Follow package or container instructions for proper freezing methods Do not use l Bread wrappers l Non polyethylene plastic containers l Containers without tight lids l Waxed paper l Waxed coated freezer wrap l Thin semi permeable wrap The use of these wrappings could cause food odor taste transfer and drying of frozen food Fre...

Page 18: ...ousehold fuse or circuit breaker blown tripped Is a bulb burned out The optional ice Is the freezer cold enough to make ice It could take overnight for maker does not the freezer to reach the proper temperature work Is the ON OFF lever in the ON down position Is the water valve turned on Does the water line have a clog or leak You hear unfa Is something on top of or behind the refrigerator miliar ...

Page 19: ...arces or Aumorlzed Whlrlpcel Servlce Aulhorkd Whirlpool Service mb XYZ Servke Co EmTpb XYi service Co When asking for help or service Please provide a detailed description of the problem your appliance s complete model and serial numbers and the pur chase date See page 2 This informa tion will help us respond properly to your request 4 If you need FSP replace ment parts FSP is a registered tradema...

Page 20: ...in the home D Damage to your refrigerator caused by accident misuse fire flood acts of God or use of products not approved by Whirlpool E Any food loss due to product failure F Repairs to parts or systems caused by unauthorized modifications made to the appliance WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSE QUENTIAL DAMAGES Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation ...