Augusta, GA 30917 Energy Saving Ideas • The freezer should be located in the coolest area of the room, away from heat producing appliances or heating ducts, and out of direct sunlight. • Let hot foods cool to room temperature before placing in the freezer. Overloading the freezer forces the compressor to run longer.
“just a few days.” If you are getting rid of your old refrigerator or freezer, please the door of a freezer when not in use, even if you plan to discard the follow the instructions below to help freezer. Many communities have laws requiring you to take this safety prevent accidents.
The freezer must have all bottom corners resting firmly on a solid floor. The floor must be strong enough to support a fully loaded freezer. NOTE: It is VERY IMPORTANT for your freezer to be level in order to function properly. If the freezer is not leveled during 1"...
NOT be loaded into freezer until freezer has operated for 4 hours. • When loading freezer, freeze only 3 pounds of fresh food per cubic foot of freezer space at one time. Distribute packages to be frozen evenly throughout the freezer.
Security Lock with Pop-Out Key This security lock fastens the door snugly, ensuring that stored food is secure. To lock or unlock the freezer, push the key into the lock and turn. The key pops out of the lock after it has been turned.
Defrosting It is important to defrost and clean freezer when ¼ to ½ inch of frost has accumulated. Frost may tend to accumulate faster on upper part of the freezer due to warm, moist air entering the freezer when the door is opened.
If the power failure continues, pack seven or eight pounds of Freezer Failure dry ice into the freezer every 24 hours. Look in the Yellow Pages under "Dry Ice," "Dairies," or "Ice Cream Manufacturers" for local dry ice suppliers. Always wear gloves and use caution when handling dry ice.
Temperature control is in the OFF position. See Setting the Temperature Control Section. Freezer may not be plugged in, or plug may be loose. Be sure plug is tightly pushed into electrical outlet.
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Vibrating or rattling noise. Freezer is not level. It rocks on the floor when it is moved slightly. Level the unit. Refer to "Leveling" in the First Steps Section. Floor is uneven or weak. Freezer rocks on the floor when it is moved slightly. Be sure floor can adequately support freezer.
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Damages caused by services performed by servicers other than Frigidaire or its authorized servicers; use of parts other than genuine Electrolux Home Products parts; obtained from persons other than such servicers; or external causes such as abuse, misuse, inadequate power supply or acts of God.
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Service Information in To avoid unnecessary cost and inconvenience, make a few simple checks before calling for service. Common occurrences and their solutions can be Canada Only found in the Avoid Service Checklist. Be sure you have followed the instructions in this manual. If you are unable to locate the cause of a problem, call for service.
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FREEZER FOOD SPOILAGE PLAN In addition, in the event of loss of food due to spoilage as a result of a mechanical failure or an inoperative component of the freezer due to faulty workmanship or materials, the following freezer food spoilage plan applies. The cumulative total responsibility, as outlined below, shall not be exceeded for any given freezer.