Whirlpool EVIIOCXR User's Manual
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1. 7 Install Properly 4 Packaging and Sealing Food Level Freeze vei ve ewe ied ee ales 4 10 WAP FOOdS iii asap men NE de 2 7 Remove Sales Labels 4 Kols olla o DEA tend Mew San a 8 CIC GIVE eirs ace nave Sal dee E 4 Storing Frozen Food 8 PI SATIN ES nates doen hante 4 VACATION AND MOVING CARE 9 USING YOUR FREEZER 5 VACONONS imtasi rue eme snat te vd 9 Setting the Temperature Control 5 Shutting Off and Moving 9 Adjusting the Temperature Control 5 IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR ASSISTANCE 10 Cooling Freezer First 5 1 Before Calling for Assistance 10 The Power Saving Control 5 2 If You Need Assistance 10 Removing the Bottom Trivet 5 3 If You Need Service 10 Energy Saving Tips 5 4 If You Have a Problem 10 CLEANING YOUR FREEZER 6 1985 Whirlpool Corporation Safety first Child entrapment and suffocation are not things of the past Junked or aban doned freezers are still dangerous evenif they will just sit in the garage a few days If you are getting rid of your old freezer doit safely Please read the enclosed safety booklet from the Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers Help pre vent accidents Before you plug it in IMPORTANT Before using your freezer you are personally re2. UPRIGHT FREEZER Model EV110CXR rs Freezers Refrigerator Freezers ice Makers Dishwashers Built In Ovens and Surface Units Ranges Microwave Ovens Trash Compactors Room Air Conditioners Dehumidifi 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 a 7 S Temperature SSS SSS SS Se Control T Stationary Door Power Saving Shelves Control Model and Stationary k Serial Number freezer EENS Ssss sE TaN Piate Shelves TS baa rivet NRA Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here When you need service or call with a question have this information ready Model Number SS 4 Complete Model and Serial Numbers from the plate located as shown 2 Purchase date from sales slip Serial Number Copy this information in these spaces Keep this book your warranty and sales slip together in a Purchase Date handy place There is no warranty registration to re turn Proof of purchase is ail that is required for in warranty service Service Company and Telephone Number Contents Page Page SAFETY FIRST 3 Cleaning Chart tia guage lee es BEFORE YOUPLUGITIN 3 FREEZING FOOD IN YOUR FREEZER
3. sponsible for making sure that it e is installed and levelled on a floor that will hold the weight and in an area suitable for its size and use e is connected only to the right kind of outlet with the right electrical supply and grounding Refer to your Electrical Requirements and Grounding Instructions e is used only for jobs expected of home freezers is not near an oven radiator or other heat source e is properly maintained e is out of the weather e is used in an area where the room temperature will not exceed 110 F 43 3 C e is not run where there are explosive fumes e is not used by those who may not understand how it should be used e is not loaded with food before it has time to get properly cold m T O Aa m 2 Zz 0 e y gt Ce gt zZ w au m gt Les A m el e ao gt Tl m 4 lt Install properly 1 Check the strength of the floor It should hold the weight of a fully loaded freezer 2 Pick a safe place indoors away from in flammables such as gasoline 3 Allow 3 inches 7 5 cm air space on top of freezer for proper ventilation 4 Allow at least an inch 2 5 cm between the freezer condenser on the back of the unit and the wall 5 Allow 1 2 inch 1 25 cm on each side of the freezer for ease of installation If the freezer is to be against a wall you might want to leave extra space on the hinge side so th
4. back of trivet Energy saving tips You can help your freezer use less electricity e Check door gasket and level freezer to assure a good door seal e Clean the condenser coils regularly e Keep door openings to a minimum Remove several items at one time Keep contents organized to elimi nate searching e Fill to capacity Follow recommended procedures for freezing foods See pages 7 and 8 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 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 door is opened After the cabinet is cooled the compressor will turn ON and OFF as needed to keep the freezer at the proper temperature POWER SAVING CONTROL Lo HumiDiTy I Hi Humipiry SAVE POWER ON LO SETTING e Set Temperature Control to provide temperatures around OF 17 8 C There is no need fo store foods below O F e Keep door locked to ensure door closure e Do not let frost build up to more than Y inch 6 mm thick Efficiency is reduced e Keep Power Saving Control on OFF when hu
5. part for your Whirlpool appliance FSP replacement parts will fit right and work right because they are made to the same exacting specifications used to build every new Whirlpool appliance 10 2 If you need assistance Call Whirlpool COOL LINE service assistance telephone number Dial free from Continental U S 800 253 1301 Michigan 800 632 2243 Alaska amp Hawaii 800 253 1121 and talk with one of our trained Consultants The Consultant can instruct you in how to obtain satisfac tory operation from your appliance or if service is necessary recommend a qualified service company in your area 3 If you need service Whirlpool has a na tionwide network of franchised TECH CARE lt lt gt gt Service Companies l TECH CARE service Whif 0 technicians are trained to fulfill the product warranty and provide ofter warranty service anywhere in the United States To locate TECH CARE service in your area call our COOL LINE service assistance telephone number see Step 2 or look in your telephone directory Yellow Pages under ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES MAJOR REPAIRING amp PARTS TECH CARE FRANCHISED SERVICE APPLIANCES HOUSEHOLD MAJOR SERVICE amp REPAIR WHIRLPOOL APPLIANCES FRANCHISED TECH CARE SERVICE WHIRLPOOL APPLIANCES FRANCHISED TECH CARE SERVICE SERVICE COMPANIES XYZ SERVICE CO 123 Maple 999 9999 SERVICE COMPA
6. use stockinette to protect against tearing or puncturing Use heavy duty aluminum freezer foil kraft pa per with cellophane bonded to it special freezer bags jars cartons and freezer sealing tape for packaging your food items You ll find them at the supermarket or freezer dealer See booklet How to Preserve Foods the Modern Way with Your WHIRLPOOL Freezer for complete Information and tips on home freezing SINIH JOVAOLS GOO ONINVI1O Loading ji Storing frozen food After food is frozen stack packages anywhere in the freezer Packages should not extend be yond the shelf edge or they may keep the door from closing and sealing properly Before freezing large quantities of food turn Tem perature Control to highest setting and let freezer T operate for several hours After loading ali food HHR items return Temperature Control to the usual a Bottom storage Store heavy and bulky pack ages here Botiom retainer should be in place at all times for proper air circulation 2 To speed freezing lay packages in a single layer so each rests on the freezing surface of a shelf Leave space between packages 3 Add more unfrozen food after first load is frozen approximately 18 fo 24 hours Door storage Store packages on the door shelves behind the retaining bar Vacation and moving care Vacations Shutting off and moving Arrange for someone to make regular checks of If free
7. NIES XYZ SERVICE CO 123 Maple 999 9999 OR WASHING MACHINES DRYERS amp IRONERS SERVICING WHIRLPOOL APPLIANCES FRANCHISED TECH CARE SERVICE SERVICE COMPANIES XYZ SERVICE CO 123 Maple 999 9999 4 If you have a problem Call our COOLLINE service assistance telephone number see Step 2 and talk with one of our Consultants or if you prefer write to Mr Stephen E Upton Senior Vice President Whirlpool Corporation Administrative Center 2000 US 33 North Benton Harbor MI 49022 lf you must call or write please provide model number serial number date of purchase and a complete description of the problem This informa tion is needed in order to better respond to your request for assistance IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR ASSISTANCE 7A 2 7 ERROA iances C Making your world a little easier Part No 1103704 Rev A Printed in U S A 1985 Whirlpool Corporation se Makers Dishwashers Built in Ovens and Surface Units Ranges Microwave Ovens Trash Compactors Room Air Conditioners Dehumidifiers Automatic Washers Clothes Dry
8. e door can be opened wider The four bolts that held your freezer in the shipping crate are designed to be the levelling legs Screw the legs far enough into the bolt holes in each of the four bottom corners so the freezer stands about 1 inch 2 5 cm off the floor N Level freezer so the door will stay open at any position Levelling Leg Raise Start adjustment with the door hinge side Slide freezer into place Adjust front legs to level the freezer To raise front turn each leg clockwise To lower front turn each leg counter clockwise Check with level After freezer is fully loaded recheck with level Lower ND amp 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 be fore removing glue as described in step 1 DO NOT USE rubbing alcohol or flammable or toxic solvents such as acetone gasoline car bon tetrachloride etc These can damage the material NOTE DO NOT REMOVE the Tech Sheet fas tened under the freezer at the front Laan HD NS dre is sn PRR OLE TR SR PC CUT GS 0 Clean it Clean your freezer before using it See cleaning instructions on page 6 Plug it in 3 prong grounding type wal
9. l receptacle Freezer Power Plug 3 prong grounding plug Recommended Grounding Method A 115 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 Do not use an extension cord Use a recep tacle which cannot be turned off with a switch or pull chain See individual electrical require ments and grounding instruction sheet in your liter ature package Using your freezer Setting the temperature control To start turn control to the middle of the dial This setting is designed to maintain the temperature at or near 0 F 17 8 C under normal operating conditions POWER SAVING CONTROL Lo Humiorry QI H1 Humioirr SAVE POWER ON LO SETTING The Power Saving Control operates electric heaters These heaters help pre vent moisture from forming on the outside of the freezer when humidity is high 1 Use the OFF setting when humidity is low 2 Use the ON setting only if moisture forms on the outside of the freezer Removing the bottom trivet makes freezer bottom cleaning easier To remove 1 Lift back of trivet to tilt trivet forward and release it from stud clips 2 Slide front of trivet all the way to one side and pull up and out To replace 1 Position trivet behind stud clips with back of trivet raised 2 Slide each end of front rod into its socket and lower
10. m condenser coils behind the freezer every two or 3 months Freezing food in your freezer When freezer has cooled to a safe storage temperature it may be loaded with frozen food When you plan to freeze unfrozen food see the following chart for the amount to freeze at one time These amounts are based on USDA recommen dations If too many packages of unfrozen food are packed at one time into the freezer the rate of freezing is too slow Poor quality products result Packaging and sealing food Airtight packaging is important in freezing foods Containers and wrappings should be moisture and vapor proof and packages should be sealed carefully to keep moisture in and air Freezer burn can result if food is not properly wrapped When this happens food dehydrates and is of poor quality To wrap foods Cut sheet of wrapping material about one third longer than distance around food to be wrapped Place wrapping sheet on flat sur face with food in center of sheet Bring front and back of wrapping together and fold in toward food making at least two one inch 2 5 cm folds until food fits tightly against wrapping Crease ends close to food to eliminate air pockets ae 4 Press all air from package Fold each end over twice Make sure fold is tight and fasten against end of package with freezer tape NOTE When packaging meats that have not been boned pad sharp edges with extra wrap or
11. midity is low Cc x Z 0 lt O Cc a nm nl m m N m o m Z m a Q lt lt Z n a e Cleaning your freezer This freezer should be cleaned when frost has built up to about Ya inch 6 mm thickness Complete defrosting and cleaning should be done at least once a year In high humidity areas a freezer may need more frequent eis To defrost and clean 1 Turn Temperature Control to OFF 2 Unplug power cord 3 Place a shallow pan on floor under drain hole in f NNN bottom of freezer 4 Take out all food and removable parts Note Wrap frozen foods and packages in several layers of newspaper and cover with blanket Food will stay frozen for several hours 5 Place pan of hot water inside freezer to speed melting of frost Keep door open Ice can be re moved in large pieces as it melts Direct air from electric fan into freezer to speed defrosting 6 Clean freezer according to the following After defrosting 4 Remove shallow pan from underneath freezer 2 Plug in power cord 3 See directions for Setting the Temperature Con directions trol page 5 Cleaning chart Part ie What to use How to clean ERDF ST HT EA SA SRLS T ee 4s G wee at tae te se ous ee Removabie part Sponge or cloth mild e Wash with warm water and a mild detergent trivet detergent and warm e Rinse and dry water Outside Sponge cloth or e Wash with warm water and a mild dete
12. ods for 2 to 4 days Wear gloves to protect your hands from dry ice burns 3 If neither food locker storage or dry ice is avail able use or can perishable food at once e The length of time food will stay frozen depends on several factors For instance a full freezer will remain cold longer than a freezer partially filled And a freezer full of meat will stay cold longer than a freezer filled with baked goods Also if the food still contains ice crystals it may be safely refrozen al though the quality and flavor may be affected Use this food as soon as convenient If the condition of the food is poor or is in any way questionable it is wise to dispose of it It treezer stops running e Check to see if power cord is plugged into the outlet e Check fuse box or circuit breaker e Check electric company for a power failure e Be sure Temperature Control is turned ON if compressor seems fo run too long e Check to see that condenser located on back of freezer is free of Gust and lint e On hot summer days or if room is hot compressor will run longer to provide the correct amount of cooling e If large amounts of unfrozen food have been put into the freezer compressor will run longer e Check to see that there is enough air circulation space above and in back of the freezer g FSP is a registered trademark of Whirlpool Corporation for quality parts Look for this symbol of quality whenever you need a replacement
13. rgent paper towel mild detergent warm water e Rinse and dry Do not use abrasive or harsh cleansers Waxing is recommended in high humidity areas Use a good auto paste wax or an appliance wax on painted metal surfaces Do not use on pates pecauses it may domage nere parts W A o s Pow Graii Mara ranfii ID 1 T eT vei Inside walls Plastic scraper pans of hot water sponge or towel baking soda and warm water e Use plastic scraper to remove frost e Place pans of hot water in freezer with door open to speed melting e Wash with solution of 2 tablespoons 26 g baking soda to 1 quart 95 L warm water e Rinse and dry DO NOT USE an ice pick knife of other sharp pointed tool or any type of electric defroster to defrost freezer They can cause damage to the liner and interior parts ARE A Mape a RS ON GES REE SR PET RATT EOS tig RE GIN Roy MRT ERM AL dE tele Bee la g ees Oe DOr LAR I Elk R He Para o SATTE e i Door liner and gasket Sponge soft cloth or paper towel mild deter gent and warm water e Wash with mild detergent and warm water e Rinse and dry DO NOT USE cleaning waxes concentrated detergents bleaches or ploansers containing petroleum on plastic parts ET SUR ES Race ioe RE ud me or a R Se en a ee o Ea DIRT BAT SERA byt Eib tate Sue Feta RAE es Condenser coils Vacuum cleaner e Slide freezer out away from the wall using the brush attachmert a eme e Clean dust and lint fro
14. zer is shut off for more than 24 hours your freezer to make sure it is operating and electricity 4 Remove and store all food has not been interrupted 2 Unplug freezer 3 Clean thoroughly See Cleaning your freezer page 6 4 Block door open for air circulation Place blocks between door and cabinet and tape in place with self adhesive filament tape n Q 2 Oo aq Oo gt a mi zZ wn lt 6 x Zz gt Z O 5 lt Z 7 2 gt 7 m if you move the freezer 4 Remove bottom trivet 2 Do not place objects inside cabinet 3 Level properly to ensure good door seal CAUTION To help prevent accidents do not al low children near the freezer when the door is blocked open To restart freezer see Using your freezer page 5 If you need service or assistance we suggest you follow these four steps 1 Before calling for assistance Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix yourself without tools of any kind If electricity goes off Learn how long power will be off by calling the power company e If service is to be interrupted 24 hours or less keep freezer closed Most food will stay frozen If service is to be interrupted longer than 24 hours do this 4 Remove all unfrozen food and store in a frozen food locker OR 2 Place 2 Ibs 0 9 kg of dry ice in freezer for every cu ft of freezer space This will keep frozen fo
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