Whirlpool EH090F Freezer User Manual


 
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...
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Turn control to higher number for colder tem-
peratures.
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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...
loadrng or unloadrng food below It
To remove:
Luff basket out
To replace:
Lower basket Into place
Can be moved from srde to side or removed when
The key eject lock...
can help reduce the hazard of chrld
entrapment
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The signal light...
automatically warns of any unexpected power
failure.
If the signal light is not glowing, rmmediately check
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for power interruption,
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for an unplugged power cord,
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for a burned out signal light.
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Slgnoi light
cover
To lock or unlock the freezer you must hold the
key in the lock while turning The lock is spring
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.
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.