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Use & Care Manual
Freezer
Product Registration 2
Energy Saving Ideas 2
Important Safety Instructions 2-3
First Steps 3 - 4
Setting
4
the Temperature Control
Freezer Optional Features 4 - 6
7 - 8
Care and Cleaning
Power Failure/Freezer Failure 8
Avoid Service Checklist 9 - 10
Warranty 11
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS P/N 297079200 (Feb 2006)
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3" AIR SPACE Electrical Information These guidelines must be followed to ensure that safety mechanisms in the design of this freezer will operate properly. 3" Avoid fire hazard or electric shock. Do not 3" 3" use an extension cord or an adapter plug. Do not remove any prong 1" from power cord. Installation Leveling The freezer must have all bottom corners resting firmly on a solid floor. The floor must be strong enough to support a fully loaded • Refer to the serial plate for correct electri
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Door Removal (Upright Models) • Unplug the unit • Gently lay freezer on its back, on a rug or blanket. • Remove two base screws and base panel. Remove wire from clips on bottom of cabinet, if required. • Unplug connector, if required, by holding the cabinet connector in place and pulling the door connector out. • Remove the bottom hinge screws. • Remove the plastic top hinge cover. • Remove the screws from the top hinge. Electromechanical Control • Remove the top hinge from the cabinet. Figure 1
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Electromechanical Temperature Alarm (Audible Only or Slide-Out Basket (Some Upright Models) The slide-out basket, located at the bottom of the freezer provides Audible with Warning Light) separate storage space for items that are difficult to store on This feature is designed to provide a warning of a possible freezer shelves. To remove the basket, pull out and lift up. malfunction. If the temperature of the food rises to a level unsafe for long-term storage, the buzzer will sound. The red light
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• Close the freezer door/lid. Frost should soften in about fifteen Care and Cleaning (15) minutes. • Damp objects stick to cold metal surfaces. DO NOT touch • Repeat this procedure is necessary. interior metal surfaces with wet or damp hands. • The freezer must be unplugged (to avoid electrical hazard) from power source when defrosting the unit. Drain Tube Some upright and chest freezers are frost free and defrost automatically, but should be cleaned occasionally. Between Defrostings To avoid fr
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Cleaning The Outside Wash the cabinet with warm water and mild liquid detergent. Rinse well and wipe dry with a clean soft cloth. Replace parts and food. Do not use razor blades or other sharp instruments, which can scratch the freezer 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 the tape already removed. DO NOT REMOVE THE SERIAL PLATE. Power Failure / Freezer Failur
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Before calling for service, review this list. It may save you time and expense. This list includes AVOID SERVICE common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this CHECKLIST appliance. PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION FREEZER DOES NOT RUN. Freezer does not run. * Freezer is plugged into a circuit that * Use another circuit. If you are unsure about the outlet, has a ground fault interrupt. have it checked by a certified technician. Temperature control is in the "
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PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION SOUND AND NOISE (Cont.) Bubbling or gurgling sound, * Refrigerant (used to cool freezer) is * This is normal. circulating throughout the system. Vibrating or rattling noise. Freezer is not level. It rocks on the Level the freezer by putting wood or metal shims * * floor when it is moved slightly. under part of the freezer. Floor is uneven or weak. Ensure floor can adequately support freezer. Level * * the freezer by putting wood or metal shims under part of the freeze
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Compact Appliance Warranty Information 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, used and maintained in accordance with the provided instructions. Exclusions This warranty does not cover the following: 1. Products with original serial numbers that have been re
