Freezer Operation - Whirlpool WZF56R16DW Guide D'utilisation

Freezer Operation

WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
PROBLEM
Freezer Will Not Operate
Lights Do Not Work
Water in Defrost Drain Pan
Motor seems to run
too much
Temperature is too warm
The Lid Will Not Close
Completely or Is Difficult To
Open
Freezer Makes Loud Buzzing/
Clicking Sound
RECOMMENDED SOLUTIONS
Check that it is plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Check that the temperature control is turned on.
Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.
NOTE: If problems continue, contact an electrician.
Check that it is plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Check that the light bulb is tight in the socket and is not burned out.
It is normal for water to drip into the defrost drain pan when freezer is defrosting.
When humidity is high, it is normal for water in the defrost pan to take longer to evaporate.
Check that lid closes properly.
Defrost and clean the freezer to remove excessive frost.
Adding a large amount of food warms the freezer causing the freezer to run longer to cool back
down. If this is the situation, wait approximately 6 to 8 hours to allow the freezer to reach the
correct temperature.
Get all items out at one time, keep food organized and close door as soon as possible.
Check that the lid gasket is sealed all the way around. If not, contact a qualified person or
technician.
Check that space around freezer meets air circulation requirements. See "Location
Requirements."
NOTE: If none of the above, your new freezer will run longer than your old one due to its
high-efficiency motor.
Get all items out at one time, keep food organized and close door as soon as possible.
Adding a large amount of food warms the freezer causing the freezer to run longer to cool back
down.
Check that the temperature control is set correctly for surrounding conditions.
Check that there are no food packages blocking the door.
On some models, check that the shelves and basket are in the correct position.
Check that gaskets are clean. See "Caring for Your Freezer."
Check that the freezer is stable. See "Location Requirements."
If the freezer has recently been plugged in or turned on following a defrost or product move, or if
there has been an extended power failure, turn off the temperature alarm for the next 24 hours.
Adding a large amount of food warms the freezer. It can take several hours for the freezer to
return to normal temperature. Turn the temperature alarm off for the next 24 hours.
WARNING
Explosion Hazard
Use nonflammable cleaner.
Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire.
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