Whirlpool ED25PS Refrigerator User Manual


 
IGHT LIGHT
3. Lift the front of the storage bin. Pull it out.
The night light uses a 12V bulb. A replacement
4. Empty the bin. Use hot or warm water to melt the
bulb (Part No. G.E. 904) is available in the auto-
ice if necessary, Never use anything sharp to
motive department of most stores.
break up ice in the bin. This can damage the bin
The night light can beturned on and off by press-
and dispenser mechanism.
ing the LIGHT Pad on the Electronic Control COn-
5. Wash with mild detergent. Rinse well. Do not use
sole. The light will also come on while the ice or
harsh or abrasive cleansers or solvents.
cold water dispenser bar is pressed.
6. When replacing the bin, make sure it is pushed
in all the way. Push the signal arm down to the
ON position to restart ice production.
Sounds you may hear...
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Your new refrigerator may make sounds that your old one didn’t
Because the sounds are new to you, you might be concerned about them.
Don’t be. Most of the new sounds are normal. Hard surfaces like the floor,
walls and cabinets can make the sounds seem louder.
The following chart describes the kinds of sounds that might be new to
you, and what may be making them.
Possible Sounds:
* Slight Hum, Soff Hiss:
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Clicking or Snapping
Sounds:
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Wafer Sounds:
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Ice Maker Sounds:
-trickling wafer
-thud (clatter of ice)
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Running Sounds:
Probable Causes:
You may hearthe refrigerator’s fan motor and moving air.
The thermostat makes a definite click when the refrigerator stops running.
It also makes a sound when the refrigerator starts. The defrost timer will
click when the defrost cycle starts and stops.
When the refrigerator stops running, you may hear gurgling in the tubing
for a few minutes after it stops. You may also hear defrost water running
into the defrost water pan.
When the ice maker IS running 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 electncrty
* Check door gaskets for a tight seal Level the
cabinet to be sure of a good seal.
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Clean the condenser coil regularly
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Open the door as few times as possible Think
about what you need before you open the door.
Get everything out at one time. Keep foods orga-
nized so you won’t have to search for what you
want. Close door as soon as food is removed.
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Go ahead and fill up the refrigerator, but don’t
overcrowd it so air movement
is blocked
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It
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a waste of electricity to set the refrigerator
and freezer to temperatures colder than they
need to be. If ice cream is firm in the freezer and
drinks are as cold as your family likes them, that’s
cold enough.
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Keep the POWER SAVER Pad set to ON [signal light
on) unless moisture forms on the refrigerator
exterior.
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Make sure your refrigerator is not next to a heat
source such as a range, water heater, furnace,
radiator or in direct sunlight.