Page 2 - family
2 INTRODUCTION Welcome to our family Thank you for bringing Frigidaire into your home! We see your purchase as the beginning of a long relationship together.This manual is your resource for the use and care of your product. Please read it before using your appliance. Keep it handy for quick referenc...
Page 3 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
3 WARNING WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. IMPORTANT IMPORTANT indicates installation, oper- ation or maintenance information which is important but not hazard-related. DANGER DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous ...
Page 4 - WARNING
4 Safety Instructions • DO NOT store or use gasoline, or other flammable liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. Read product labels for warnings regarding flammability and other hazards. • DO NOT operate the refrigerator in the presence of explosive fumes. • Avoid contact with any m...
Page 5 - Proper Disposal of Your Appliance
5 Electrical Information These guidelines must be followed to en- sure 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 freezer is equipped with a 3-prong grounding plug for your protection ag...
Page 6 - FEATURES
6 FEATURES A Defrost Drain Plug The defrost drain provides a method of draining the water during defrosting and cleaning. See “ Defrosting ” in CARE AND CLEANING . B Leveling Legs (Left - Front & Rear) See “ Leveling ” in INSTALLATION . C Power-On Light The green Power On light indicates that th...
Page 7 - INSTALLATION; Leveling; Location; NOTE
7 INSTALLATION Leveling (optional) This Use & Care Manual provides general operating instructions for your model. Use the unit only as instructed in this Use & Care Manual. Before starting the unit, follow these important first steps. Location Choose a location with a grounded electrical out...
Page 8 - CAUTION
8 INSTALLATION To install the casters: 1. Move freezer to a work area that provides sufficient clearance on all 4 sides to allow easy handling and access to the freezer. 2. Cover the floor area behind the freezer with a protective material to prevent damage while it is resting on its back during the...
Page 9 - SAVING ENERGY
9 SAVING ENERGY • 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 unit. Overloading the freezer forces the compressor to run longer. Foods t...
Page 10 - CONTROLS AND SETTINGS; Cool Down Period; Temperature Control
10 CONTROLS AND SETTINGS Cool Down Period For safe food storage, allow 4 hours for the freezer to cool down completely. The unit will run continuously for the first sev- eral hours. Foods that are already frozen may be placed in the unit after the first few hours of operation. Unfrozen foods should ...
Page 11 - CARE AND CLEANING
11 CARE AND CLEANING CAUTION Damp objects stick to cold metal surfaces. Do not touch interior metal surfaces with wet or damp hands. Between Defrostings To avoid frequent defrosting, occasionally use a plastic scraper to remove frost. Scrape with a pulling motion. Never use a metal instrument to rem...
Page 12 - POWER/FREEZER FAILURE
12 POWER/FREEZER FAILURE NOTE Do not open freezer lid unnecessarily if unit is off for several hours. If a power failure occurs, frozen foods will stay frozen for at least 24 hours if the freezer is kept closed. If the power failure continues, pack 7 or 8 pounds of dry ice into the appliance every...
Page 13 - Concern
13 TROUBLESHOOTING Concern Potential Cause Common Solution FREEZER OPERATIONFreezer does not run. • Freezer is plugged into a circuit that has a ground fault interrupt. • Temperature Control is in the OFF position. • Freezer may not be plugged in or plug may be loose. • House fuse blown or tripped c...
Page 16 - LIMITED WARRANTY
16 LIMITED WARRANTY Your appliance is covered by a one year limited warranty. For one year from your original date of purchase, Electrolux will pay all costs for repairing or replacing any parts of this appliance that prove to be defective in materials or workmanship when such appliance is installed...
Page 17 - welcome; home; owner support; Our home is your home. Visit us if you; registration; (See your regristration card
welcome home Frigidaire.com 1-800-374-4432 Frigidaire.ca 1-800-265-8352 owner support accessories service Our home is your home. Visit us if you need help with any of these things: registration (See your regristration card for more information.)