Frigidaire 297298800 Use & Care Manual

Frigidaire 297298800 Use & Care Manual

Frigidaire freezer use & care guide

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Important Safety Instructions ............................... 2
Electrical Information........................................... 3
Features Overview ............................................... 4
Installation ......................................................... 5
Door Handle Removal Instructions ........................ 6
Leveling Instructions ........................................... 7
Door Removal / Electronic Control ........................ 8
Electronic Control Features................................... 9
Sabbath Mode and Air Filter ................................. 10
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Alerts ................................................................ 11
Connecting Water Supply to Freezer .................... 12
Ice Service ......................................................... 13
Interior Lighting ................................................. 14
Storage Features ................................................ 15
Storage And Cleaning ......................................... 17
Major Appliance Warranty ................................... 19
Before You Call .................................................. 20

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Leveling Instructions ... 7 Door Removal / Electronic Control ... 8 Electronic Control Features... 9 Sabbath Mode and Air Filter ... 10 www.frigidaire.com USA 1-800-944-9044 & Care TA B L E O F C O N T E N T S Alerts ...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    Read product labels for warnings regarding fl ammability and other hazards. • DO NOT operate the freezer in the presence of explosive fumes. • Remove all staples from the carton. Staples can cause severe cuts, and also destroy fi...
  • Page 3: Electrical Information

    Junked or abandoned freezers or freezers are still dangerous – even if they will sit for “just a few days”. If you are getting rid of your old freezer or freezer, please follow the instructions below to help prevent accidents.
  • Page 4: Features Overview

    FEATURE OVERVIEW Understanding Features and Terms Your Frigidaire freezer is designed for optimal convenience and storage fl exibility. The illustration below is provided to assist you with familiarizing yourself with product features and terminology.  NOTE Features may vary according to model.
  • Page 5: Installation

    If possible, place the freezer out of direct sunlight and away from the range, dishwasher or other heat sources. • The freezer must be installed on a fl oor that is level and strong enough to support a fully loaded freezer. •...
  • Page 6: Door Handle Removal Instructions

    3. While holding handle fi rmly against door, fasten upper and lower Allen set screws (B) with supplied Allen wrench. 4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to install freezer handle (if installing the matching freezer). Ensure the holes for the set screws are facing towards the freezer door.
  • Page 7: Leveling Instructions

    (4) leg levelers installed at each corner. These leg levelers will be used to level the freezer and to adjust the height. Use a carpenter’s level to level the freezer from front to back and side to side.  NOTE Make sure to allow for the Trim and Leveling Kit if it is to be installed with the unit.
  • Page 8: Door Removal / Electronic Control

    To turn the freezer OFF, press the UP (▲) key until the warmest temperature setting of 10Fº (-12Cº) shows in the display. Then press the UP (▲) key three (3) times within three (3) seconds to turn the freezer OFF. The display will then show “OF”.
  • Page 9: Electronic Control Features

    fi lter needs to be replaced. The control will signal for air fi lter replacement after 3600 hours of freezer operation. After replacing the air fi lter, reset the air fi lter timer by pressing the AIR FILTER key for 3 seconds.
  • Page 10: Sabbath Mode And Air Filter

    In general, you should change the air fi lter with Part Number “EAFCBF” every six months to ensure optimal fi ltering of freezer odors. The replacement air fi lter can be purchased on the Frigidaire website (http://frigidaire.stores.yahoo.net) or call toll free in the U.S.
  • Page 11: Alerts

    (1) hour and the display will alternate between “E8” or “E9” and -10°F (-23°C) at ½ second intervals. The control will then enter a mode that runs the freezer in a manner that maintains the factory set cabinet temperature. The audible alert can be turned off by pressing the Alert Reset key.
  • Page 12: Connecting Water Supply To Freezer

    To determine the length of tubing needed, measure the distance from the ice maker inlet valve at the back of the freezer to your cold water pipe. Then add approximately 7 feet (2.1 meters), so the freezer can be moved out for cleaning (as shown).
  • Page 13: Ice Service

    Smart Choice® water line kit 5305513409 (with a 6 ft. Stainless Steel Water Line) and for homes without an existing valve, Frigidaire recommends its Smart Choice® water line kit 5305510264 (with a 20 ft. Copper Water Line with selftapping saddle valve).
  • Page 14: Interior Lighting

    UP position. Check the leveling bracket on the ice maker to ensure the ice maker is level. If the gap between the freezer wall and the ice maker is the same at top and bottom, then ice maker is level.
  • Page 15: Storage Features

    Upper Level Lighting The upper level lighting comes on automatically when the door is opened. To replace the light bulbs: IMPORTANT To disconnect power to the unit, unplug the unit or switch the breaker that supplies power to the unit to the off position.
  • Page 16: Freezer Baskets

    STORAGE FEATURES Freezer Baskets The freezer baskets are ideal for large items or items that do not store well on the shelves. To remove the Mid Level and Tall Lower Basket: Pull the basket to be removed out until the slide is fully extended.
  • Page 17: Storage And Cleaning

    ENERGY SAVING IDEAS • Locate the freezer in the coolest part of the room, out of direct sunlight, and away from heating ducts or registers. Do not place the freezer next to heat- producing appliances such as a range, oven, or dishwasher.
  • Page 18: Care And Cleaning

    NOTE • Turning the freezer temperature control to “OFF” (See page 8) turns off the compressor, but does not disconnect electrical power to the lights or other electrical components. Unplug the unit or switch the breaker that supplies power to the unit to the off position.
  • Page 19: Major Appliance Warranty

    MAJOR APPLIANCE WARRANTY...
  • Page 20: Before You Call

    BEFORE YOU CALL TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Before calling for service, review this list. It may save you time and expense. This list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this freezer. Problem Freezer Operation * Freezer is plugged into a circuit Freezer does not run.
  • Page 21 * This is normal. When the surrounding noise level is low, you might hear the compressor running while it cools the interior. * This is normal. Sound will level off or disappear as freezer continues to run. * This is normal. Sound will level off or disappear as freezer continues to run.
  • Page 22 NOTES...

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