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PROBLEM

Bubbling or gurgling sound, 

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Refrigerant (used to cool freezer) is 
circulating throughout the system.

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This is normal.

Vibrating or rattling noise.

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Freezer is not level. It rocks on the 
floor when it is moved slightly.

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Level the freezer by putting wood or metal shims 
under part of the freezer.

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Floor is uneven or weak.

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Ensure floor can adequately support freezer. Level 
the freezer by putting wood or metal shims under part 
of the freezer.

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Freezer is touching the wall.

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Re-level freezer or move freezer slightly.

Moisture forms on inside 
freezer walls.

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Weather is hot and humid, which 
increases internal rate of frost build-
up.

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This is normal.

Odors in freezer.

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Interior needs to be cleaned.

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Clean interior with sponge, warm water, and baking 
soda.

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Foods with strong odors are in the 
freezer.

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Cover the food tightly.

ODOR IN FREEZER

WATER / MOISTURE / FROST INSIDE FREEZER

CAUSE

CORRECTION

SOUND AND NOISE (Cont.)

Summary of Contents for 297068500

Page 1: ...Product Registration 2 Important Safety Instructions 2 Electrical Information 3 Installation and Setup 3 Appliance Start up 4 Features 4 Routine Maintenance 5 Energy Conservation Measures 6 Troubleshooting Guide 7 Wiring Diagram 9 Warranty 10 READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 297068500 Feb 2006 ...

Page 2: ...Product The self addressed PRODUCT REGISTRATION CARD shown above should be filled in completely signed and returned to the address provided Important Safety Instructions Read all instructions before using this appliance For Your Safety Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this unit or any other appliance Read product labels for flammability and othe...

Page 3: ...uck can cause If hidden damage is found after uncrating immediately call the delivery carrier and request an inspection Retain all packaging and crating materials until the inspection is complete Uncrating and Set up Using a utility knife with a sharp short blade cut along the perimeter of the carton as indicated Lift the carton off the product Remove the package containing the casters from the un...

Page 4: ...age allow 24 hours for the appliance to cool down completely before loading with food The appliance will run continuously for the first several hours Do not place any food in the appliance until after the first 24 hours of operation Thermostat Setting The appliance is shipped from the factory with the thermostat set at about the mid point of the operating range Adjustments colder or warmer can be ...

Page 5: ... moist air entering the freezer when the lid is opened Remove food and leave the lid open when defrosting the freezer To use the defrost drain place a shallow pan beneath the drain outlet Figure 1 Pull out the drain plug inside the freezer and pull off the outside defrost drain plug Figure 2 Defrost water will drain out Check pan occasionally so water does not overflow Replace the drain plugs when...

Page 6: ...es more efficiently in a cooler ambient than in a hot ambient Try to maintain an ambient below 80ºF 27ºC and 65 RH Relative Humidity for maximum efficiency 5 Periods of Non use and Moving Tips Leave the freezer operating during periods of non use of less than three 3 weeks Long Periods of Non use If the freezer will not be used for several months Remove all food and unplug the power cord Clean and...

Page 7: ...ours for the temperature to stabilize MaxFreeze switch is ON Deactivate MaxFreeze switch Interior freezer temperature is too warm Temperature control is set too warm Turn control knob to a colder setting Allow several hours for the temperature to stabilize Lid is opened too frequently or kept open too long Warm air entering the freezer causes it to run more Open the lid less often Large amount of ...

Page 8: ...y support freezer Level the freezer by putting wood or metal shims under part of the freezer Freezer is touching the wall Re level freezer or move freezer slightly Moisture forms on inside freezer walls Weather is hot and humid which increases internal rate of frost build up This is normal Odors in freezer Interior needs to be cleaned Clean interior with sponge warm water and baking soda Foods wit...

Page 9: ...ersonnel only Untrained persons should not attempt to make repairs due to the possibility of electrical shock Disconnect the power cord before servicing SOLID TOP CHEST MODELS ICE CREAM FREEZER MODELS IMPORTANT IF ANY GREEN GROUNDING WIRES ARE REMOVED DURING SERVICING THEY MUST BE RETURNED TO THEIR ORIGINAL POSITION AND PROPERLY SECURED ...

Page 10: ...ly accidents fires or acts of God 17 Labor costs after ninety 90 days from your original date of purchase incurred for product repair or replacement as provided herein for appliances operated by a concessionaire or vendor in a trailer or other motorized vehicle or at varying locations Exclusions If You Need Service This warranty only applies in the USA and Canada In the USA your appliance is warra...

Page 11: ...issauga Ontario Canada L5V 3E4 Electrolux Major Appliances North America Or O Ou Visit Frigidaire s Web Site at Visite la página de Frigidaire en Internet Visitez le site Internet de Frigidaire au http www frigidaire com The Electrolux Group is the world s largest producer of powered appliances for kitchen cleaning and outdoor use combined More than 55 million Electrolux Group products such as ref...

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