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REFRIGERATOR
Use & Care Guide
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REFRIGERADOR
Manual de uso y cuidado
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TABLE OF CONTENTS ÍNDICE REFRIGERATOR SAFETY .............................................................3 SEGURIDAD DEL REFRIGERADOR...........................................15 Proper Disposal of Your Old Refrigerator....................................3 Cómo deshacerse adecuadamente de su refrigerador viejo ....15 REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION.................................................4 INSTALACIÓN DEL REFRIGERADOR........................................16 Unpack the Refrigerator..........
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REFRIGERATOR SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “DANGER” or “WARNING.” These words mean: You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately
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NOTE: Do not install the refrigerator near an oven, radiator, or other heat source, in a location with prolonged exposure to direct sunlight, nor in a location where the temperature will fall below REFRIGERATOR 40°F (5°C). INSTALLATION Unpack the Refrigerator 3" (7.5 cm) WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install refrigerator. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury. Remove packaging materials 3" (7.5 cm) Remove and properly dispose of packagin
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NOTE: Before performing any type of installation, cleaning, or removing a light bulb, turn the control (Thermostat, Refrigerator Remove the Base Grille or Freezer Control depending on the model) to OFF and then 1. Open the refrigerator door. disconnect the refrigerator from the electrical source. When you are finished, reconnect the refrigerator to the electrical source 2. Remove the base grille by pressing down on the two tabs as and reset the control (Thermostat, Refrigerator or Freezer
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Adjusting the refrigerator control REFRIGERATOR USE Give the refrigerator time to cool down completely before adding food. It is best to wait 24 hours before putting food into the refrigerator. The control is set correctly when milk or juice is as cold as you like. Move the dial one setting at a time and wait 24 Ensuring Proper Air Circulation hours between adjustments. In order to ensure proper temperature, you need to permit proper IMPORTANT: If you add food before the refrigerator has c
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Crisper and Meat Drawer Convertible Compartment The convertible compartment stays colder than the rest of the Crisper and Crisper Cover refrigerator to keep foods fresher longer. It can also chill beverages more quickly. 1. Remove the crisper by sliding it straight out to the stop. Lift 1. Remove the compartment by sliding it straight out to the the front of the crisper and slide it out the rest of the way. stop. Lift the front of the compartment and slide it out the rest 2. Slide the cris
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Condenser coils and defrost pan REFRIGERATOR CARE Clean the condenser coils regularly. Coils may need to be cleaned as often as every other month. This may help save energy. Clean the Refrigerator 1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power. 2. Pull refrigerator out away from the wall (see “Unpack the Refrigerator”). NOTE: There may be water in the defrost pan. Move the refrigerator slowly to avoid spilling water onto the floor. 3. Vacuum the coils when they are dusty or dirty. 4. Clean t
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Semiautomatic defrost Defrost and Clean the Freezer IMPORTANT: It is important keep the refrigerator door closed during the semiautomatic defrost cycle. For best results, run semiautomatic defrost overnight. 1. Remove all frozen food. Store it in a cooler with ice, additional refrigerator-freezer, or in a cool area. 2. Remove all food from the convertible compartment and store it in a cooler, additional refrigerator-freezer, or in a cool area. 3. Close the freezer and refrigerator compartm
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5. Move the defrost drain plug in the bottom of the convertible compartment to defrost drain 1 as shown. Change the Light Bulb NOTE: Not all appliance bulbs will fit your refrigerator. Be sure to replace the bulb with a 15 watt appliance bulb of the same size, 1 and shape. Using a bulb over 15 watts may damage the 2 refrigerator. 1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power. 2. Remove the light shield. Press in at the back to release the shield and pull it the rest of the way out. 1. Defrost
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4. Empty water from the defrost pan. There is water in the interior defrost tray or defrost drain 5. Clean, wipe, and dry thoroughly. pan 6. Take out all removable parts, wrap them well, and tape them together so they don’t shift and rattle during the move. Is the interior defrost tray clogged? Clean the interior 7. Raise the leveling legs so they don't scrape the floor. See the defrost tray. See “Clean the Refrigerator.” “Adjust the Door Closing” section. Has the semiautomatic defrost
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There is interior moisture buildup ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE Are the shelves covered with towels or plastic? This prevents the movement of cold air inside the refrigerator. See Before calling for assistance or service, please check “Ensuring Proper Air Circulation.” “Troubleshooting.” It may save you the cost of a service call. If Are the door(s) opened often? To avoid humidity buildup, you still need help, follow the instructions below. try to get everything you need out of the refrigerato
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Technical Characteristics Model 10.7 cu. ft. (303 liters) Dimensions without package in. (mm) Height (with leveling legs) 60¹⁄₄ 1528 Height (to top of cabinet) 59²⁄₅ 1509 Width 24³⁄₉ 619 Width with door open at 150° 44⁷⁄₉ 1139 Depth 27¹⁄₄ 691 Depth with door open at 90° 47⁷⁄₉ 1213 Gross capacity cu. ft. (liters) Total 11.2 319 Capacity cu. ft. (liters) Total 10.7 303 Refrigerator compartment 9.6 272 Freezer compartment 1.1 31 Maximum weight on components lb (kg) Crisper cover 52.8 24.0 Wire shel
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® WHIRLPOOL REFRIGERATOR WARRANTY FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY ON REFRIGERATOR For one year from the date of purchase, when this refrigerator is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or ® furnished with the product, Whirlpool Corporation will pay for FSP and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by a Whirlpool designated service company. FIVE-YEAR FULL WARRANTY ON SEALED REFRIGERATION SYSTEM PARTS AS LISTED For five years from
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SEGURIDAD DEL REFRIGERADOR Su seguridad y la seguridad de los demás es muy importante. Hemos incluido muchos mensajes importantes de seguridad en este manual y en su electrodoméstico. Lea y obedezca siempre todos los mensajes de seguridad. Este es el símbolo de advertencia de seguridad. Este símbolo le llama la atención sobre peligros potenciales que pueden ocasionar la muerte o una lesión a usted y a los demás. Todos los mensajes de seguridad irán a continuación del símbolo de advertencia de
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NOTA: No instale el refrigerador cerca de un horno, radiador u otra fuente de calor, en un lugar expuesto a la luz directa del sol por períodos prolongados ni en una ubicación en donde la INSTALACIÓN DEL temperatura llegue a menos de 40°F (5°C). REFRIGERADOR Desempaque el Refrigerador 3" (7,5 cm) ADVERTENCIA Peligro de Peso Excesivo Use dos o más personas para mover e instalar el refrigerador. No seguir esta instrucción puede ocasionar una lesión en la espalda u otro tipo de lesiones. Quite
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NOTA: Antes de realizar cualquier tipo de instalación, limpieza o 3. Vuelva a colocar la rejilla de la base presionándola en los de quitar un foco de luz, ponga el Control (del termostato, del sujetadores, como se muestra. refrigerador o del congelador dependiendo del modelo) en la posición de apagado (OFF) y luego desconecte el refrigerador de la fuente de energía. Cuando Ud. haya terminado, reconecte el refrigerador a la fuente de energía eléctrica y vuelva a poner el Control (del termost
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Cómo ajustar el control del refrigerador USO DE SU Permita que el refrigerador se enfríe completamente antes de introducir los alimentos. Lo mejor es esperar 24 horas antes de REFRIGERADOR guardar alimentos en el refrigerador. El control está fijado correctamente cuando la leche o el jugo están tan fríos como a usted le gusta. Mueva el cuadrante de a un ajuste por vez y espere 24 horas entre los ajustes. Cómo asegurar la debida circulación de aire IMPORTANTE: Si agrega alimentos antes de
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Guía para la conservación de carnes Por lo general guarde todas las carnes en su envoltura original Cajón para la carne y compartimiento para siempre y cuando sea hermética y a prueba de humedad. Vuelva verduras a envolverlas si fuera necesario. Consulte el cuadro siguiente para ver los períodos de conservación. Para guardar la carne por un tiempo más prolongado que los períodos indicados, Compartimiento para verduras y tapa congélela. 1. Quite el compartimiento para verduras deslizándolo
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Vuelva a colocar la cubeta interior de descongelación empujándola y encajándola en su lugar. Recipientes de la puerta 1. Quite los recipientes de la puerta jalándolos por los extremos. 3. Lave a mano, enjuague y seque todas las partes desmontables y las superficies interiores meticulosamente. Use una esponja limpia o un paño liso y un detergente suave 2. Vuelva a colocar los recipientes de la puerta empujándolos en agua caliente. de nuevo firmemente en su lugar. No use productos de li
