Using your freezer, Setting the cold control, Adjusting cold control – Whirlpool EH180FXL User Manual
Page 3: Cooling freezer first, Key eject lock, Exterior signal light, Replacing interior light, Sliding baskets
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Using your freezer
Setting the Cold Control...
1. Insert a coin in the slot of the Cold Control to
turn it
2. Turn control to Number 3. This setting will main
tain zero zone temperatures under normal op
erating conditions.
Adjusting Cold Control...
1. Turn control to higher number for colder
temperatures.
2. Turn to lower number tor 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 started the compressor
will run constantly until the cabinet is cooled. It
may take up to
6
to
8
hours or longer, depending
on room temperature 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 air so the walls of the freezer may be warm,
Key Eject Lock...
To replace burned out signal light:
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 oareful 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 cord into outlet.
The key eject lock can help reduce the hazard
of child entrapment.
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 lett in the lock.
If the key is lost, contact your WHIRLPOOL dealer
for a replacement.
Exterior Signal Light...
igif
automatically warns of any unexpected power
failure.
If the signal light is not glowing, immediately
check:
• tor power interruption,
• the power plug; it may be disconnected from
the outlet,
• the warning light; it may be burned out.
Replacing Interior Light...
1. Unplug freezer.
2. Replace bulb with a 15-watt appliance bulb.
3. Plug in freezer.
Sliding Baskets...
can be moved from side to side when load
ing or unloading food below it. The basket also
can be lifted out of the freezer completely.