Frigidaire GLFH21F8HW Freezer User Manual


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SETTING THE TEMPERATURE CONTROL
COOL DOWN PERIOD
• Forsafefoodstorage,allow4hoursforthefreezerto
cool down completely. The freezer will run continuously
fortherstseveralhours.Foodsthatarealready
frozen may be placed in the freezer after the first few
hours of operation. Unfrozen foods should NOT be
loaded into the freezer until the freezer has operated
for 4 hours.
• Whenloadingthe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. It is not necessary to turn the control knob to a
colder setting while freezing food.
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• 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
DOOR REMOVAL (NON-ELECTRONIC MODELS)
If door must be removed:
1. Gently lay freezer on its back, on a rug or blanket.
2. Remove two base screws and base panel.
3. Remove bottom hinge screws.
4. Remove plastic top hinge cover.
5. Remove screws from top hinge.
6. Remove top hinge from cabinet.
7. Remove door and bottom hinge from cabinet.
8. To replace door, reverse the above order and
securely tighten all screws to prevent hinge slippage.
freezer. Overloading the freezer forces the compressor
torunlonger.Foodsthatfreezetooslowlymaylose
quality or spoil.
• Besuretowrapfoodsproperly,andwipecontainers
dry before placing them in the freezer. This cuts down
on frost build-up inside the freezer.
• Freezershelvesshouldnotbelinedwithaluminumfoil,
waxpaper,orpapertoweling.Linersinterferewithcold
air circulation, making the freezer less efficient.
• Organizeandlabelfoodtoreducedooropeningsand
extended searches. Remove as many items as needed
at one time, and close the door as soon as possible.
DOOR REMOVAL (ELECTRONIC MODELS)
If door must be removed:
• Doorhingeisfastenedwithtamper-proofscrews.
Please have a qualified technician remove the door.
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LevelingFeet
Crating
Screw
Discard The (4) Crating Screws
And(2)WoodBases
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Raise
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Right To
Lower
UnpackingandLeveling--UprightModels
To Level Chest Models:
If needed, add metal or wood shims between foot pads
and floor.
CLEANING (PRIOR TO USE)
• Washanyremovableparts,thefreezerinterior,and
exteriorwithmilddetergentandwarmwater.Wipedry.
Do not use harsh cleaners on these surfaces.
• Donotuserazorbladesorothersharpinstruments,
which can scratch the appliance 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 tape already removed. Do not remove the serial
plate.
To allow door to
close and seal properly, DO NOT let
food packages extend past the front
of shelves.
ShelfFront
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