If you need service or help, we su gest you
these 7hree steps:
1. Before calling for service :
Performance problems often result from little thongs you can find and fix yourself wfthout tools of any kind
If electricity goes off
Learn how long power WIII be off by calling the power company
1.If service IS to be Interrupted 24 hours or less keep freezer closed Most food will stay frozen
2.If service is to be interrupted longer than 24 hours do this
(a]Remove all frozen food and store In a fro- zen food locker. Or
(b)Place dry ice on top of food, using as large pfeces GS possible Protect your hands with gloves when using dry ice
(c)If neither food locker storage nor dry Ice IS
avarlable. use or can perishable food at once
3.The length of time food will stay frozen de- pends on several factors For Instance a full freezer will remain cold longer than a freezer only partially filled. And a freezer full of meat will stay cold longer than a freezer filled with baked goods. Also. if the food still contains Ice crystals it may be safely refrozen, al- though the quality and flavor may be af-
fected. Use this food as soon as convenient If the condition of the food is poor or is any way
questionable. | It is wise to dispose | of it |
If freezer stops running
1.Check to see if power cord IS plugged into the outlet.
2.Check fuse box or circuit breaker
3. Check electric company for a power failure
If motor seems to run too long
1.If large amounts of unfrozen food have been put into the freezer, motor will run longer.
2.On hot summer days or If room is hot, motor will run longer to provide correct amount of cooling
If freezer feels warm
During normal operating conditions the freezer transfers heat removed from food packages and air space to the outside room air. The freezer cab- inet may feel warm.
If frost builds up on the trim strip around top of cabinet
1.Check the fit of the lid to make sure it is seal- ing. With the lid closed, press down firmly on the edges or at the center of the lid This pres- sure will cause the flexible lid to fit flat against the cabinet and seal.
2.Do not open or close the lid by grasping a corner. Use the handle.
2.If you need service :
If your WHIRLPOOL”
appliance ever needs
service anywhere in the United States, help is just a phone call away...to your nearest
Whirlpool franchised
TECHlCARE service representative.
Whirlpool maintains
a nationwide network
of franchised
fill your warranty and provide
vice and maintenance to keep your WHIRLPOOL
appliance in peak condition.
You’ll find your nearest
pany listed in your local telephone book Yellow Pages under APPLIANCES - HOUSEHOLD - MAJOR - SERVICE & REPAIR. Should you not find a listing,
dial the Whirlpool
Continental U.S . . . . . . . . . . . Dial (800)
If you move...To make sure that your appliance is correctly installed and to insure its continued
satisfactory operation, please telephone your nearest
Helpful hints...You can help your
vice representative give you faster service if you include the model and serial number of your
appliance when requesting service. Also, retain your sales slip and warranty to verify your war- ranty status.