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OWNER'SGUIDE

READ AND SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS

Record the Model No. and Serial No. of this freezer in the space provided below.

Model No.

Serial No.

Keep these numbers for future reference.

IMPORTANT: Keep a copy of your bill of sale. The date on the bill establishes

the warranty period should service be required. If service is performed, it is in your

best interest to obtain and keep all receipts.

Contents

2 Important Safety Instructions

3 First Steps

4 Setting the Temperature Control

4-5 Freezer Optional Features

5-6 Care and Cleaning

7 Power Failure/Freezer Failure

7 Energy Saving Ideas

8-9 Avoid Service Checklist

10 Warranty in the United States

This Owner's Guide provides specific operating instructions for your model. Use

the freezer only as instructed in this Owner's Guide.

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Electrolux Home Products

P. O. Box212378

Augusta, GA30917

FREEZER

Product and feature specifications as described or illustrated are subject to change without notice.

P/N 216875000 (0206)

Summary of content (10 pages)

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OWNER'SGUIDE READ AND SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS Record the Model No. and Serial No. of this freezer in the space provided below. Model No. Serial No. Keep these numbers for future reference. IMPORTANT: Keep a copy of your bill of sale. The date on the bill establishes the warranty period should service be required. If service is performed, it is in your best interest to obtain and keep all receipts.
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Read all instructions Important Safety Instructions Proper Disposal of Your Refrigerator/Freezer Risk of child entrapment. Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past. Junked or abandoned refrigerators or freezer are still dangerous--even if they will sit for "just a few days." If you are getting rid of your old refrigerator or freezer, please follow the instructions below to help prevent accidents. BEFOREYOU THROWAWAYYOUR OLD REFRIGERATOR/FREEZER: *Remove doors.
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Before FirstSteps starting the freezer, follow these important first steps: Installation 3 II • Choose a place that is near a grounded electrical outlet. • For the most efficient operation, the freezer should be located where surrounding temperatures will not exceed 110°F (43°C). Temperatures of 32°F (0°C) and belowwill NOT affect freezer operation. Additional compressor heaters are not recommended. • Allow space around the unit for good air circulation.
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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 first 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.
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Freezer Optional Featu res (continued) Slide-Aside Basket(chest models) This baskethelps organize odd-shaped items. To reach otherpackages inthefreezer, slide the basket aside or lift out. Fast Freezing Shelves (upright models) These shelves contain cooling coils to freeze foods quickly and allow cold air to constantly circulate throughoutthe freezer. Do not use sharp metal objects such as ice picks or scrapers to clean the shelves. This could damage the shelves and reduce their cooling ability.
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Care and Cleaning (continued) • On modelswithout a defrost drain, place towels or newspapers on the freezer bottom to catch the frost. The frost will loosen and fall. Remove towels and/or newspapers. • Ifthe frost is soft, remove by using a plastic scraper. If frost is glazed and hard, fill deep pans with hot water and place the m on the freezer bottom. Close the freezer door. Frostshoald soften in about 15 minutes. Repeatthis procedure ifnecessary.
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Power Failure/ Freezer Failure Do not open freezer door unnecessarily if freezer is off for several hours. If a power failure occurs, frozen foods will stay frozen for at least 24 hours ifthe freezer is kept closed. If the power failure continues, pack seven or eight pounds of dry ice intothe freezer every 24 hours. Look in the Yellow Pages under "Dry Ice," "Dairies," or "Ice Cream Manufacturers" for local dry ice suppliers. Always wear gloves and use caution when handling dry ice.
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Avoid Service Checklist OCCURRENCE Before calling for service, review this list. It may save you both time and expense. This list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance. SOLUTION FREEZERDOESNOTRUN Check to be sure freezer is not plugged into a circuit that has ground fault interrupt. are unsure about the outlet, have it checked by a certified technician. Temperature Ifyou control is in the OFF position.
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SOLUTION OCCURRENCE SOUND AND NOISE (cont'd) Bubbling or gurgling sound, like water boiling. Refrigerant (used to cool freezer) is circulating throughout the system. This is normal. Vibrating or rattling noise, Freezer is not level. It rocks on the floor when it is moved slightly. "Leveling" in the First Steps Section. Level the unit. Refer to Floor is uneven orweak, Freezer rocks on the floor when it is moved slightly. Be sure floor can adequately support freezer.
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FREEZER Your freezer WARRANTY is protected by this warranty WARRANTY PERIOD FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY One year from _urchase date THROUGH odginal OUR AUTHORIZED WE WILL: SERVIGERS_ THE CONSUMER Pay all costs for repairing or replacing any pads of this appliance which prove to be defective in nqatedals or Costs of service RESPONSIBILITIES WILL BE RESPONSIBLE calls that are listed OF THE CONSUMER, FOR: under = NORMAL * workmanship LIMITED 2"u-5 r" YEAR WARRANTY (Sealed System) LIMITED 6r%10