Whirlpool UPRIGHT FREEZER If You Need Assistance Or Service, Before calling for assistance …

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IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE

If You Need Assistance Or Service

This section is designed to help you save the cost of a service call. Part 1 of this section outlines possible problems, their causes, and actions you can take to solve each problem. Parts 2 and 3 tell you what to do if you still need assistance or service. When calling our Consumer Assistance Center for help or calling for service, please provide a detailed description of the problem, your appliance's complete model and serial numbers and the purchase date. (See page 2.) This information will help us respond properly to your request.

1. Before calling for assistance …

Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix without tools of any kind. Please check the chart below for problems you can fix. It could save you the cost of a service call.

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

SOLUTION

 

 

 

The freezer

The power cord in not plugged

Firmly plug the power cord into a live

stops running

into a live circuit with the proper

circuit with the proper voltage.

 

voltage.

 

 

A household fuse has blown or

Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker.

 

circuit breaker has tripped.

 

 

The local power has failed.

Wait for power to be restored.

 

The Temperature Control is set

Set the Temperature Control to a

 

to OFF.

numbered setting.

 

 

 

The motor

There is excessive frost or a

Defrost and clean freezer or move

seems to run

package holding the door

package so door closes properly.

too long

open.

 

 

Large amount of unfrozen food

The motor will naturally run longer. Add

 

have been added to freezer.

no more unfrozen food at one time than

 

 

will freeze in 24 hours–approximately 2

 

 

to 3 lbs. per cubic foot of freezer space.

 

The day is hot and muggy or

The motor will run longer to provide the

 

the room is too warm.

correct amount of cooling.

 

There is not enough air

See “Choosing the proper location” on

 

circulation space around the

page 6.

 

freezer.

 

 

 

 

The freezer

The local power has failed.

Unplug the freezer for 30 minutes to

clicks but does

 

allow the refrigeration system to

not run

 

equalize. During this time, keep the

 

 

door closed whenever possible.

 

 

 

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Contents UseAndCare Whirlpool Freezer Guide is also available To order the Freezer Guide, write toImportant Safety Instructions Help us help youTo remove any remaining glue Parts And Features Installing Your Freezer Installing the handleCleaning your freezer Locating the proper electrical supplyCompleting the installation Choosing the proper locationLowerRaise Using Your Freezer Setting the temperature controlAdjusting the temperature control Using the refrigerated shelves on some models Using the storage gateRemoving the base grille Using the drain system Using the key eject lock on some modelsChanging the light bulb on some models Cleaning manual-defrost models Caring For Your FreezerElectrical Shock Product Damage Hazard Cleaning frost-free models What to do during power outagesIf service is to be interrupted longer than Hours, do this Moving careIf You Need Assistance Or Service Before calling for assistance …If you need service … If you are not satisfied with how the problem was solved …If you need assistance … If you need FSP replace- ment parts …Page Page Whirlpool Part no -81068/2165302

UPRIGHT FREEZER specifications

The Whirlpool Upright Freezer is designed with modern families in mind, offering an array of features and technologies that enhance convenience, efficiency, and food preservation. One of the standout features of this freezer is its spacious interior, which provides ample room for storing frozen foods, bulk purchases, and meal preps. With adjustable shelves and door bins, users can customize the layout to accommodate items of various sizes, making organization a breeze.

Energy efficiency is a top priority for the Whirlpool Upright Freezer. It is equipped with advanced insulation and a high-efficiency compressor that helps minimize energy consumption while maintaining optimal cooling performance. Many models come with an ENERGY STAR certification, ensuring that users not only save on their electricity bills but also reduce their environmental impact.

One of the key technologies integrated into the Whirlpool Upright Freezer is the Adaptive Defrost system. This smart feature automatically determines the best time to defrost the appliance based on usage patterns, ensuring that frost build-up is minimized and maintaining a consistent temperature throughout the interior. This leads to improved energy savings and better food preservation.

Another noteworthy characteristic is the presence of an interior LED lighting system, which illuminates the contents of the freezer, making it easy to find frozen items even in low light conditions. The bright white light eliminates shadows and enhances visibility, saving users time and effort when searching for specific foods.

Whirlpool has also incorporated a user-friendly control panel, which allows for precise temperature adjustments and settings. Many models feature a digital display, providing real-time temperature readings and alerts if the temperature fluctuates outside the desired range. This ensures food safety by keeping items stored at the correct temperatures.

In terms of security and durability, the Whirlpool Upright Freezer features a lock and key system on select models, ensuring that your frozen goods are safe from unauthorized access. The exterior is crafted from high-quality materials, designed to withstand day-to-day wear and tear, ensuring longevity and reliability.

Overall, the Whirlpool Upright Freezer combines practical features, advanced technology, and thoughtful design to meet the diverse needs of today’s households. Whether for preserving fresh produce, storing pre-prepared meals, or keeping bulk items, it stands out as a dependable and efficient addition to any kitchen.