WHIRLPOOL RB17CA-1A
Owner's Manual

THE FREEZERSHELF can be removed by 11) lifting the auick-freeze compartment straight up until me left end bars of the freezer shelf are out of the sockets _nthe side wall of the quick freeze compartment. (2) Lift the freezer Shelf slightly and (3) pull to the left untd right end bars are out of the sockets in the right freezer wall Reverse the removal procedure toreDiace the freezer shelf. The freezer shelf can be lowered into another position,

or odor. To avoid these conditions, occasionally empty ice bin An untevel the entire supply of ice cubes.and replenishrefrigerator may result in non-uniform cubes which could stick together, Certain sounds may accompany the varipus operating cycles of the ice maker. The motor may have a slight hum--a dull thump may be heard as cubes are ejected--the cubes will rattle as they fall into an empty storage bin--water valve may click or "buzz" occasionally. All for alarm. normal and are no causeof these sounds are

REMOVING

ICE CUBE

TRAY

If ice cubes seem to be sticking in the tray, it is possible that the water in your area contains an abundance of mineral deposits and is leaving a film residue in the tray. Wipe the tray pockets with a cloth soaked in vinegar until the film is cleaned out. If the residue seems heavy, clean the tray each time you clean your refrigerator.
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nished with theice maker as ConneCtinstructedthein to the water supplYfur. the separate instructions, refrigerator. STARTING OR STOPPING YOUR ICE MAKER The wire the wire arm the mechanism when Lower arm stops from the OFF position. the storage been dispensed. You after ice cubes have bin is full and restarts it can use

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MEAT

KEEPER for short

A sliding drawer _s provided

the wire arm to stop production of ice cubes at any time. Pull the arm forward slightly and raise it onto the OFF Notch. --_ _ _ _"_3,_*,,.,,_ _

In order to remove the tray for cleaning, do the following: 1. Check to see if the tray is level. 2. If the tray is not level, the ice maker is in the dumping cycte. Wait until the tray is utes.) 3. If the tray is level move the wire arm to

term storage of fresh meats. This meat keeper ts suspended from one of the refrigerator compartment she_ves. It slides items stored w_thin. KEEP YOUR MEAT TIMES. KEEPER TIGHTLY CLOSED AT ALL out to the front so you can easdy reach all All meats or poultry should be stored in their original store wrappings or in plastic bags to reduce the evaporation of moisture from them. To remove the meat pan, pull it out until it stops. Then apply a little more pressure and pull completely out. FRUIT AND VEGETABLE CRISPER

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If you operate your refrigerator before the water connection is made, keep the wire arm in the OFF position. After the water conneclion {s made, remove the wire arm from the OFF position. if you plan to turn the ice maker off for an extended period of time, it is best to shut off the water supply, ICE MAKER ENCLOSURE

levet before proceeding. (About 8 min4. Check the cube pockets to determine whether the "OFF"the water is frozen, if not, be position. (1) sure you keep the tray level so as not to spill the water while removing the tray. 5. Remove the plastic clip by pushing the dip as shown on the clip. (2) 6. Pull the tray straight out off of the shaft. (3) 7. To reinstall the tray, reverse the removal procedure. MAGNETIC DOOR GASKETS Door gaskets are magnetized to insure an air tight seal all around. These gaskets cting to the cabinet front, once the doors are closed to within their magnetic range.

The fruit and vegetable crispers slide out for easy access to foods stored within. They are comp)etely removable for cleaning or for use elsewhere in your kitchen. The plastic crisper cover also serves as a refrigerator storage shelf. TO remove the cover, lift the front edge and pull straight out. To replace the cover, set rear bars on supports and push back until front can be lowered into place. If a restricted door opening does not permit removal of a drawer, tilt crispers and shelf assembly up and remove by lifting straight out. Keep your crispers tightly closed to insure crispness and freshness. Storing leafy ragetables, such as celery and lettuce in plastic bags reduces the evaporation of moisture from them.

ADJUSTMENT The ice maker enclosure front can be leveted or readjusted by loosening the front mounting screws and moving the front up or down as desired. Retighten the screws after the front is readjusted or leveled.

REPLAC 1 G N
LIGHT BULB
IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT YOU DISCONNECT THE POWER CORD BEFORE REPLACING LIGHT BULBS. ALWAYS USE A 40 wA'rr, STANDARD BASE, APPLIANCE TYPE BULB WHEN REPLACING A LIGHT.

AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER The automatic ice maker will furnish a continual supply of ice cubes. After installalion, it may take 8 to 24 hours for the ice maker to furnish any cubes. The first two or three batches of ice cubes may be undersized and irregular due to air in the water supply line. They may also be discolored due to impurities from the new water supply tubing. Therefore, all cubes from the first two or three harvests should be discarded, Ice cubes that have been in the ice bin for a long time may shrink and possibly stick togetber. Also, they may acquire a food taste

ll CLEANING REMOVING ENCLOSURE ICE MAKER IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT YOU DISCONNECT THE POWER CORD BEFORE CLEANING. Your refrigerator can be rolled out for cleaning. Turn the levelers, at each front corner of the cabinet, COUNTERCLOCKWISE until they turn freely. Then pull the cabinet straight out. We recommend that you turn off the water supply before moving the cabinet.

To remove the enclosure from around the ice maker, insert a phillips head screw driver up between the ice maker and the side of the enclosure and loosen the two top mounting screws. Slide the enclosure to the right to disengage the two top mounting slots and the two mounting studsfrom the holes in the liner. Reverse this procedure when replacing the enclosure,