Using Your Freezer - Whirlpool EV150FXR User Manual

Using your freezer
Setting the temperature control...
To start, turn control to the middle of the dial This
setting IS desrgned to maintain the temperature at
or near 0°F (~ 17.8 "C) under normal operating
conditions.
Adjusting the temperature control...
1 Turn control to higher number for colder temper-
atures
2 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 addng large amount
of unfrozen food.
Note: When freezer IS first started, the compressor
will run constantly untrl the cabinet
IS
cooled It may
take up to 6 to 0 hours or longer, depending on room
temperature and the number of times the freezer
door IS opened
After the cabinet
IS
cooled, the compressor WI//
turn ON and OFF as needed to keep the freezer at
the proper temperature
The Power Saving Control...
operates electric heaters These heaters help prey
:ent moisture froT forming on the outside of the
freezer when burr duty IS high
1
kJse the OFF se++lng &h/her h,Jrrictty IS low
i JSP the OPJ se'-lng only If moisture forms on the
ciutslae of 'he freezer
Changing the light bulb...
r/
Light Shield
WARNING: To avoid possible shocks, first unplug
freezer or turn off electricity leading
to freezer at the main power supply.
1 Remove the light shield from the side of the control
panel. Depress the back of the shreld to release the
tabs, then pull away.
2 Replace bulb with a 40.watt appltance bulb
3 Replace the light shield Insert the shield tabs in the
slots, then press the shield to snap into place