Whirlpool Freezer Refrigerator Use And Care Manual

Using Your RefrigeratorTo obtain the best possible results from your refrigerator, it is important that you operate it properly. This sectiontells you how to set the controls, remove and adjust the features in your refrigerator, and how to save energy.Setting the controlsControls for the refrigerator and freezer are in therefrigerator. When you plug in the refrigerator for thefirst time:1. Set the Refrigerator Control to 4 (RecommendedSetting). Refrigerator Control settings rangefrom 1 (warmest) to 8 (coldest).2. Set the Freezer Control to C (RecommendedSetting). Freezer Control settings range fromA (warmest) to D (coldest).Give the refrigerator time to cool down completelybefore adding food. This may take several hours. Thesettings indicated above should be correct for normal,household refrigerator usage. The controls are setcorrectly when milk or juice is as cold as you like andwhen ice cream is firm. If you need to adjust these set-tings, see “Changing the control settings” on page 8.Exterior moisture controlThe Exterior Moisture Control operates electric heatersaround the door openings. These heaters help keepmoisture from forming on the outside of the refrigeratorcabinet.l Use the OFF setting when humidity is low.l Use the ON setting if moisture forms on the outsideof the refrigerator cabinet.REFRIGERATOR4 WARMER COWERSEXTERIORMOISTURECONTROLON7