Frigidaire FFFC16M5QW Freezer User Manual


 
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PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION
APPLIANCE OPERATION
Appliance
does not run.
Appliance is plugged into a
circuit that has a ground
fault interrupt.
Temperature Control is in the
OFF position or POWER OFF
position.
Appliance may not be
plugged in or plug is loose.
Hose fuse blown or tripped
circuit breaker.
Power outage
Use another circuit. If you are unsure
about the outlet, have it checked by a
certied technician.
See Setting the Temperature
Control section.
Ensure plug is tightly pushed into outlet.
Check/replace fuse with a 15-amp time-delay
fuse. Reset circuit breaker.
Check house lights. Call local electric company.
Appliance
runs too much
or too long.
Room or outside weather
is hot.
Appliance has recently been
disconnected for a period
of time.
Large amounts of warm
or hot food have been
stored recently.
Door is opened too frequently
or too long.
Door may be slightly open.
Temperature control is set
too low.
Gasket is dirty, worn, cracked,
or poorly tted.
It’s normal for the appliance to work longer
under these conditions.
It takes 4 hours for the appliance to cool
down completely.
Warm food will cause appliance to run more
until the desired temperature is reached.
Warm air entering the appliance causes it to
run more. Open door less often.
Ensure door is tightly closed.
Turn control knob to a warmer setting. Allow
several hours for the temperature to stabilize.
Clean or change gasket. Leaks in door seal
will cause appliance to run longer in order to
maintain desired temperatures.
Pressing the “-”
or “+” buttons
on the control
panel does not
change the set
points
Verify the control panel is not
locked or in Sabbath Mode.
To unlock, press and hold “Set” button for
3 seconds; to exit Sabbath Mode press and
hold “Set” and “Options” for 5 seconds.
APPLIANCE TEMPERATURES
Interior tem-
perature is
too cold.
Control is set too low.
The appliance is in Quick
Freeze mode.
Set control to a warmer setting. Allow several
hours for temperature to stabilize.
Exit Quick Freeze mode by entering into
the options menu on the control panel and
pressing the “set” button once the indicator is
highlighted next to “Quick Freeze”.
Visit our web site at
www.frigidaire.com.
1-800-944-9044 (United States)
1-800-265-8352 (Canada)
Before calling for service, review this list. It may save you time and expense. This list includes com-
mon occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance.
BEFORE YOU CALL