Whirlpool EHOSOF, EHOGOF User Manual
Models EHOGOF
EHOSOF
s, Freezers, Refrigerator-Freezers, Ice Makers, DIshwashers, Built-In Ovens, and Surface Units. Ranges, Microwave Ovens, Trash Compactors. Room Au Conditioners. Dehumldifle
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
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Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here...
When you need service, or call with a question,
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2. Purchase date from soles slip
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Model Number
Serial Number
Purchase Date
Service Company and Telephone
Model and Serial
Number Plate
Number
Contents
SAFETY FIRST.
BEFOREYOUPLUGITIN..
Install Properly,
Level Chest Freezer
Remove Sales Labels
Clean It
Plugltln
USING YOUR FREEZER,
Setting the Temperature Control
Adjusting the Temperature Control
Cooling Freezer First
The Sliding Basket
The Key Eject Lock
The Signal Light,
Energy Saving Tips
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CLEANING YOUR FREEZER.
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Cleaning Chart
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FREEZING FOOD IN YOUR FREEZER,
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Packaging and Sealing Food
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To Wrap Foods
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Storing Frozen Food
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VACATION AND MOVING CARE.
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Vacations
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Shutting Off and Moving
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IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR ASSISTANCE
1. Before Calling for Assistance
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2. If You Need Assistance
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3. If You Need Service
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4. If You Have a Problem
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Before you plug it in
IMPORTANT
Before using your freezer, you are personally re-
sponsible for making sure that it..
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is installed and levelled on a floorthat will hold the
weight, and in an area surtable for Its size and use
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is connected only to the right kind of outlet, wrth the
right electrical supply and grounding (Refer to
your “Electrical Requirements and Grounding
Instructions:‘)
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is used only for jobs expected of home freezers.
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is not near an oven, radiator or other heat source.
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IS properly maintained
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IS out of the weather.
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IS used In an area where the room temperature
will not exceed 110°F 1433°C).
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is not run where there are explosive fumes.
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is not used by those who may not understand
how it should be used
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is not loaded with food before it has time to get
properly cold.
Install properly..
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Allow room to open Ild
I, Check the strength of the floor. It should hold the
weight of a fully loaded freezer.
2. Pick a safe place, indoors, away from inflammables such as gasoline.
3. Allow at least 3 inches (7.5 cm] air space on all
sides of freezer and 2 inches (5 cm] at back. Leave
room at top for lid to open all the way.
4. It should not be necessary to remove the lid during
installation. If, for any reason, the hinges need ad-
justment, see your authorized WHIRLPOOL dealer.
5. Do not cover the freezer with items such as
blankets, sheets, tablecloths, etc.
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Remove sales labels...
Remove the Consumer Buy Guide label and any
inside labels before using the freezer
To remove any remaining glue:
1. Rub briskly with thumb to make a ball, then
remove.
OR
2. Soak area with dishwashing detergent solution (1
teaspoon detergent in 1 quart warm water] before removing glue as described in step 1.
DO NOT USE rubbing alcohol or flammable or
toxic solvents, such as acetone, gasoline, car-
bon tetrachioride, etc. These can damage the
material.
NOTE: DO NOT REMOVE the Care 81 Service label
on inside lid or Tech Sheet on back of cabinet.
Clean it...
Clean your freezer before
using it. See cleaning
instructions on page 6.
Level chest freezet..
from end to end and front to back so that the lid will
seal properly
Plug it in...
type wall receptacle
Refainin\g Clip
Freezer
Power Plug
A 115 Volt, 60 Hz., AC only 15 or 20 ampere fused
and properly grounded electrical supply is required. It is recommended that a separate circuit
serving only this appliance be provided. Use a
receptacle which cannot be turned off with a
switch or pull chain. Do not use an extension
cord.
Attach retaining clip over power cord plug
from literature package inside the freezer.
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grounding -plug
Recommended Grounding Method
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