Using your freezer
Setting the temperature control...
1 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...
l Turn control to higher number for colder tem- peratures.
l Turn to lower number for less cold temperatures.
Cooling freezer first...
1.Allow freezer to cool 6 to 8 hours before filling with frozen food.
2.Let it cool overnight before adding large amount of unfrozen food.
NOTE: When freezer is first startled the compressor will run constantly until the cabinet is cooled. It may take up to 6 to 8 hours or longer, depending on room tem- perature and the number of times the freezer lid is opened.
After the cabinet is cooled the compressor will turn on and off as needed to keep freezer at proper temperature.
The outside of your freezer may feel warm. This is normal. The freezer’s design and main function is to remove heat from packages and air space inside the freezer. This heat is transferred to the room uir, so the outside walls of the freezer may be warm.
The sliding basket...
Can be moved from srde to side or removed when loadrng or unloadrng food below It
To remove:
Luffbasket out
To replace:
Lower basket Into place
The key eject lock...
can help reduce the hazard of chrld
To lock or unlock the freezer you must hold the key in the lock while turning The lock is spring
entrapment
loaded so the key cannot be left In the lock.
If the key IS lost, contact your WHIRLPOOL
dealer for a replacement Always give the com- plete model and serial number of your freezer
when requesting a replacement key.
The signal light...
automatically warns of any unexpected power failure.
If the signal light is not glowing, rmmediately check l for power interruption,
l for an unplugged power cord, l for a burned out signal light.
ISlgnoi light cover
To replace:
1.Unplug power cord from outlet.
2.Carefully snap out light cover and assembly with a screwdriver by inserting it under the end of metal edge of the light. Be careful not to chip finish on freezer.
3.Unplug burned out signal light and replace with a new one. Signal light can be ordered from your WHIRLPOOL dealer.
4.Then, snap light assembly into place.
5.Plug power cord into outlet.
