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First Steps - Frigidaire FFC0522FW9 Use & Care Manual

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mm portant Safety
mnstructions
continued
Avoid
fire hazard
or elec-
tric shock.
Do not use an extension
cord
or an adapter
plug.
Do not remove
any
prong
from
power
cord.
Grounding
type
wall receptacle
Do not under
any circumstances
cut, remove,
or bypass
the grounding
prong
from
this plug.
j
Power supply
cord with 3-prong
grounding
plug
Electrica_
mnformation
These
guidelines
must
be followed
to ensure
that safety
mechanisms
in the
design
of this freezer
will operate
properly.
• Refer to the serial
plate for correct
electrical
rating.
The power cord of the appliance
is equipped
with a three-prong
grounding
plug for protection
against
shock
hazards.
It must
be plugged
directly
into its own properly
grounded
three-prong
receptacle,
protected
with a 15 amp time delay fuse
or circuit
breaker.
The receptacle
must
be
installed
in accordance
with
the local
codes
and ordinances.
Consult
a qualified
electrician.
Receptacles
protected
by Ground
Fault Circuit Interrupters
(GFCI)
are NOT
RECOMMENDED.
DO NOT use an extension
cord
or adapter
plug.
If voltage
varies by 10 percent
or more, freezer
performance
may be affected.
Operating
the freezer
with insufficient
power can damage
the motor. Such damage
is not covered
under the warranty.
If you suspect
your household
voltage
is high or low, consult
your
power
company
for testing.
• To prevent
the freezer
from being turned off accidentally,
do not plug unit into an outlet
controlled
by a wal! switch
or pull cord.
Do not pinch,
knot, or bend
power
cord
in any manner.
Other
Precautions
* To defrost
freezer,
always
unplug
unit first.
, Never unplug
the freezer
by pulling
on the power cord.
Always
grip the plug firmly and
putl straight
out from
the receptacle.
, Turning
the control
to OFF turns
off the compressor,
but does not disconnect
power
to other
electrical
components.
First Steps
Before
starting
the freezer,
follow
these
important
first
steps:
3" AIR SPACE
Installation
PLASTIC
LEVELING
FEET
CRA{ING
DESCARD
1HE
(4)
CR,_/ING
SCREWS
AND
(2)
WOOD
BASES
"-%
Unpacking
and Leveling
_ Upright
Freezers
Installation
Choose
a place that is near a grounded
electrical
outlet.
The freezer
should
be located
where
surrounding
temperatures
wi!! not exceed
110°F
(43°C).
Temperatures
of 32°F
(0°C)
and below
will NOT
affect
freezer
operation.
Additional
compressor
heaters
are not recommended.
Allow
space
around
the unit for good
air c/mulation.
Leave
a 3 inch (75 mm) space
on all sides
of the freezer
for adequate
circulation.
Leveling
The freezer
must have
al! bottom
corners
resting
firmly
on a solid floor.
The floor
must
be strong
enough
to support
a fully loaded freezer.
NOTE:
It is VE RY IMPORTANT
for your
freezer
to be level
in order
to function
properly.
If the freezer
is not leveled
during
installatioin,
the door may be misaligned
and not close or seal properly,
causing
cooling,
frost,
or moisture
problems.
To Levem Upright
Unit:
After discarding
crating
screws and wood base, use a carpenter's
level to level the freezer
from front-to-back.
Adjust
the plastic
leveling
feet in front, ½ bubble
higher,
so that the
door closes
easily
when
left halfway
open.
To Level Chest
Unit:
If needed,
add metal
or wood
shims
between
feet pads and floor.
Cleaning
Wash
any removable
parts, the freezer
interior,
and exterior
with mild detergent
and
warm water. Wipe dry. DO NOT USE HARSH
CLEANERS
ON THESE
SURFACES.
Do not use razor blades
or other sharp
instruments,
which
can scratch
the appliance
surface
when removing
adhesive
labels.
Any glue left from the tape can be removed
with a mixture
of warm water
and mild detergent,
or touch the residue
with the sticky
side of tape already
removed,
DO NOT REMOVE
THE SERIAL
PLATE.

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