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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 .Key Eject -ia , Baskets Temperature Control Model and Serial Number Plate - _ . ..* . L--.uerrosr waler uraln r and Drain Cover Signal 7v Light I I 1 I 2 Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here... When you need -service.
Contents Page SAFETYFIRST BEFOREYOU PLUG IT IN. CLEANING YOUR FREEZER Cleaning Chart FREEZINGFOOD IN YOUR FREEZER Install Properly Level Chest Freezer Remove Sales Labels Install Defrost Drain Cover Clean It Plug It In Packaging and Sealing Food To Wrap Foods Loading Storing Frozen Food VACATION AND MOVING CARE USING YOUR FREEZER Setting the Temperature Control Adjusting the Temperature Control Cooling Freezer First The Sliding Baskets.
Install Install defrost drain cover... properly.. 1. Remove cover from literature package 2. Check drawing on front cover for placement 3. Install cover. Clean it ... Clean your freezer before usrng it. See cleaning instructions on page6. I. Check the strength of the floor. It should hold the weight of a fully loaded freezer. 2. Pick a safe place, indoors, away flammables such as gasoline. from in- 3. Allow at least 3 inches (7.5 cm) air space on all sides of freezer and 2 inches [5 cm) at back.
Using .your freezer Setting the temperature control... I. Insert a coin in the slot of the Temperature Control to turn it. 2. Turn control to Number 3. This setting is designed to maintain the temperature at or near 0°F ( ~ 17.8”C) under normal operating conditions. Adjusting the temperature control... 1 Turn control to higher number for colder temperatures. 2. Turn to lower number for less cold temperatures. Cooling freezer first...
I I Energy Saving Tips... Check lid gasket and level cabinet to ensure a good lid seal. Keeping freezer locked ensures lid closure. Keep lid openings to a minimum. Remove several items at one time. Keep contents organized to eliminate searching. l l Fill to capacity Follow recommended procedures for freezing foods. Set Temperature Control to provide temperatures around 0°F ( - 178°C). There is no need to store foods below 0°F. l l Do not let host build up to more than Y4 Inch (6 mm) fhlck.
Freezing food in your freezer To wrap foods... A I. Cut sheet of wrapplng material about one third longer than distance around food to be wrapped Place wrapping sheet or flat surface ?r/ith food in certer 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. cf tiropplng together 2.
Loading... Storing frozen food... After food in the freezer the cabinet closing and is frozen, stack packages anywhere Packages should not extend above edge or they may keep the lid from sealing properly 1. Before freezing large quantities of food, turn Temperature Control to highest setting and let freezer operate for several hours. After loading all food items, return Temperature setting.
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... it 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 lid open for air circulation. Turn lock to locked position with lid open.
If you need service or assistance, we suggest you follow these four steps: l l 1. Before calling for assistance... Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix yourself without tools of any kind. if electricity goes off: 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. l If service is to be interrupted longer than 24 hours, do this: 1.
3. If you need service*... 4. If you have a problem*... Whirlpool has a nationwide network of franchised TECH-CARE” Service Companies.
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