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Please read this Use and Care Guide before you do anything else... This booklet tells you how to start your freezer, defrost it. clean it and adjust controls. Treat your new freezer with care. Use it only to do what home freezers are designed to do. . Parts and features Model and Serial Number Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here... 2 When you need service, or call with a question, have this information ready: 1. Complete Model and Serial Numbers from the plate located as shown). 2.
Contents Page Page 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 SAFETYFIRST. BEFOREYOU PLUG IT IN Install Properly Level Freezer Remove Sales Labels Clean It. Plugltln CLEANING YOUR FREEZER. Cleaning Chart, FREEZINGFOOD IN YOUR FREEZER. Packaging and Sealing Food To Wrap Foods Loading Storing Frozen Food VACATION AND MOVING CARE, USING YOUR FREEZER.
Install properly... Remove sales labels... Remove the Consumer Buy Guide label and any inside labels before using the freezer. To remove any remaining glue: 1. Rub briskly remove. with thumb to make a ball, then OR 2. Soak area with dishwashing detergent solution (1 teaspoon detergent in 1 quart warm water) before removing glue as described in step I, DO NOT USE rubbing alcohol or flammable or toxic solvents, such as acetone, gasoline, carbon tetrachioride, etc. These can damage the material.
Using your freezer Setting the temperature control... To start, turn control to the middle of the dial. This setting IS designed to marntain the temperature at or near 0°F (- 17.8 “C) under normal operating conditions. 1 Turn control to higher number for colder temperatures 2 Turn to lower number for less cold temperatures. Cooling freezer first... 1 Allow freezerto cool 6 to 8 hours before filling with frozen food. 2 Let it cool overnight before adding large amount of unfrozen food.
Cleaning your freezer This freezer should be cleaned when frost has built up to about VAinch (6 mm) thickness Complete defrosting and cleaning should be done at least once a year In high humidity areas, a freezer may need more frequent defrosting. To defrost and clean: 5. Place pan of hot water inside freezer to speed melting of frost. Keep door open. Ice can be removed in large pieces as it melts. Direct air from electric fan into freezer to speed defrosting. 6.
Freezing food in your freezer To wrap foods... 1. Cut sheet of wrapping material about onethird longer than distance around food to be wrapped. Place wrapping sheet on flat surface wrth food in center of sheet. When freezer has cooled to a safe storage temperature, it may be loaded with frozen food. When you plan to freeze unfrozen food, see the following chart for the amount to freeze at one time. 2. Bring front and back of wrapprng together and fold in toward food, making at least two one-inch (2.
storing frozen food... After fcad is frozen, stack packages anywhere in the freezer. Pockoges should not extend beyondtheshelfedgeortheymaykeepthedoor from closing and sealing properly J 1. Before fr%Klng large qucntitles of food, turn TempemlureCon?roliohlghests8tting0ndletfreezer cqXratefors6verulhours.LL~~dlfOOd liem~mtumTelmaamoollhoItotheurud I Mvet - Store heavy and bulky packages here. Trivet shculd be in place at all times for proper air circulation. 2.
Vacation and moving care Vacations... Arrange for someone to make regular checks of your freezer to make sure it is operating and electricity has not been interrupted Shutting off and moving... If freezer Is shut off for more than 24 hours: 1. Remove and store all food. 2. Unplug freezer 3. Clean thoroughly. See “Cleaning your freezer,” page 6. 4. Block door open for air circulation. Place blocks between door and cabinet and tape in place with self-adhesive filament tape. If you move the freezer: 1.
If you need service or assistance, we suggest you follow these five steps: 1. Before calling for assistance... 3. If you need servicti... Whirlpool has a nationwide network of franchised TECH-CARE Service Companies Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix yourself without tmls of any kind. If electrfclty Learn how long power will be off by calling the power company. l If service is to be interrupted 24 hours or less, keep freezer closed. Most food will stay frozen.
REIMBURSEMENT FOOD LOSSES FOR During the first year of ownership, the WHIRLPOOL Freezer Warranty provides reimbursement as outlined below for food actually spoiled while stored in the freezer as the result of defects in materials or workmanship. During the second through fiflh years of ownership, reimbursement will be made as outlined below for food actually spoiled while stored in the freezer as the result of a failure of the sealed refrigeration system.
WHIRLPOOL FREEZER WWTY LENGTH OF WARRANTY WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY From Date of Purchase Replacement parts and repair labor to correct fects in materials or workmanship. FULL FIVE-YEAR WARRANTY From Date of Purchase Replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship in the sealed refrigeration system. These parts are: I, Compressor 2. Evaporator 3. Condenser 4. Drier 5. Connecting tubing Limited food loss. See page food loss protection plan.