Whirlpool EV0G0F User Manual

use&care guide

Whih^npool

UPRIGHT

Model EV060F

ezers, tee Makers, Dishwashers, Built-In Ovens and Surlace Units. Ranges, Microwave Ovens. Trash Compactors. Room Air Conditioners, Dehumidifiers, Automatic Washers. Clothes Dryers, Freezers.

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

Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here...

When you need service, or call with a question,

have this information ready:

1. Complete Model and Serial Numbers from the

plate located as shown).

2. Purchase date from sales slip. Copy this information in these spaces. Keep this

book, your warranty and sales slip together in a handy place.

Please complete and mail the Owner Regis

tration Card turnished with this product.

Model Number

Serial Number

Purchase Date

Service Company and Telephone Number

Contents p.™

SAFETY FIRST BEFORE YOU PLUG IT IN

Install Properly Level Freezer Remove Soles Labels

Cleon It ...................................................... 4

Plug It In..................................................... 4

USING YOUR FREEZER

Setting the Temperature Control

Adjusting the Temperature Control .... 5

Cooling Freezer First ................................. 5

The Signal Light Removing the Freezer Shelf

Energy Saving Tips.................................... 5

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Safety first

Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems ot the past. Junked or abandoned freezers are still dan gerous...even it they will ' just sit in the garage for a few days."

If you are gefting rid of your old freezer, do it safely. Please read the enclosed safety booklet from the Association of Home Appliance Manu facturers. Help prevent accidents.

CLEANING YOUR FREEZER

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Cleaning Chart .....................................

FREEZING FOOD IN YOUR FREEZER

Packaging and Sealing Food To Wrap Foods Loading Storing Frozen Food

VACATION AND MOVING CARE.....

Vacations Shutting Off and Moving

IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR ASSISTANCE REIMBURSEMENT FOR FOOD LOSSES FREEZER WARRANTY

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Before you plug it in

IMPORTANT

Before using your freezer, you are personally re

sponsible for making sure that it,.

• is installed and levelled on a floor that will hold the weight, and in an area suitable for its size and use.

• is connected only to the right kind of outlet, with the right electrical supply and grounding, (Refer to your "Electrical Requirements and Grounding Instructions.")

• is used only for jobs expected of home freezers.

• is not near an oven, radiator or other heat source.

• is properly maintained,

• is out of the weather,

• is used in an area where the room temperature will not exceed 110°F (43,3°C).

• is not run where there are explosive fumes,

• is not used by those who may not understand how it should be used,

• is not loaded with food before it has time to get properly cold.

Install properly...

1. Check the strength of the floor It should hold the weight of a fully loaded freezer

Remove sales labels...

Remove any labels before using the freezer.

To remove any remaining glue:

1, Rub briskly with thumb to moke a ball, then

remove

2 Soak area with dishwashing detergent solution (1

teaspoon detergent in 1 quart warm water) be fore removing glue as described in step 1

DO NOT USE rubbing alcohol or flammable or

foxic solvenfs, such as acefone, gasoline, car

bon fefrachloride, efc. These can damage the material.

NOTE: DO NOT REMOVE the Tech Sheet on the

back of the cabinet.

Pick a safe place, indoors, away from inflam

mables such as gasoline.

Spacers are packed in the freezer. Install them as shown to keep freezer at least 2 inches [5 cm) from the wall Remove the shipping block. Allow at least 3 inches (7,5 cm] air space on top and each side of the freezer.

Do not cover the freezer with items such as blankets, sheets, tablecloths, etc.

Level freezer...

1, Slide freezer into place, 2, Level freezer using wood shims sofhat door wil

open at any position.

Plug it in...

Recommended Grounding Method

stay

A115 Volt, 60 Hz., AC only 15 or 20 ampere fused and properly grounded electrical supply is re quired. 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. See individual "Electrical Requirements and

Grounding Instructions” provided with your

product.

Attach retaining clip over power cord plug from

literature package inside the freezer.

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