Frigidaire 297298800 manual

T ABLE OF CONTENTS www .frigidaire.com USA 1 -800-944-9044 www .frigidaire.ca Canada 1 -800-265-8352 All a bout th e Us e & Ca r e of y ou r Freezer Important Safety Instructions ............................... 2 Electrical Information........................................... 3 Features Ov erview ..............................................[...]

For Your Safety • DO NOT store or use gasoline, or other fl ammable liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. Read product labels f or warnings regarding fl ammability and other hazards. • DO NOT oper ate the freezer in the presence of explosive fumes. • Remov e all staples from the carton. Staples can cause severe cuts, and a[...]

Child Safety Destroy or recycle the carton, plastic bags, and any exterior wrapping material immediately after the freezer is unpacked. Children should NEVER use these items to play . Cartons covered with rugs, bedspreads, plastic sheets or stretch wrap may become airtight chambers, and can quickly cause suffocation. Proper Disposal of your Freezer[...]

4 FEATURE OVERVIEW Understanding Features and Terms Y our Frigidaire freezer is designed for optimal conv enience and storage fl exibility . The illustration below is provided to assist you with familiarizing y ourself with product features and terminology . Kick Plate Upper Level Lighting Two Liter Adjustable Door Bins Upper Freezer Basket Lower [...]

5 Installation Installation clearances: • Allow the following clear ances for ease of installation, proper air circulation, and plumbing and electrical connections: Sides - 3/8 inch T op and Back - 1 inch • Allow for trim kit if it to be installed with the unit. This Use & Care Guide provides general oper ating instructions for your model. [...]

A B Remove Screws Single Unit Installation Matching Freezer and Freezer Door Handle Installation Kick Plate Removal 6 Door Handle Mounting Instructions 1. Remov e handle from carton and any other protective packaging. 2. Position freezer handle end caps over upper and lower pre-installed shoulder bolts (A) that are fastened into door , ensuring the[...]

7 LEVELING INSTRUCTIONS To Level The Freezer: While unit is lying on its back for wood skid remov al, note the location of the four (4) leg levelers installed at each corner . These leg levelers will be used to level the freezer and to adjust the height. Use a carpenter’s lev el to level the freezer from front to back and side to side. Leveling I[...]

8 DOOR REMOVAL / ELECTRONIC CONTROL DOOR REMOVAL If door must be removed: • Unplug the unit or switch the breaker that supplies power to the unit to the off position. • R emove the plastic top hinge cover . • Hold the door in place while removing the top hinge from the cabinet. • R emove the two 3/8” hex head bolts from the top hinge with[...]

9 ELECTRONIC CONTROL FEATURES PRO-SELECT™ ELECTRONIC CONTROL FEATURES Replace Air Filter When the “REPLACE AIR FIL TER ” LED is illuminated yellow , the air fi lter needs to be replaced. The control will signal for air fi lter replacement after 3600 hours of freezer operation. After replacing the air fi lter , reset the air fi lter timer [...]

10 SABBATH MODE AND AIR FILTER SABBATH MODE The Sabbath Mode is a feature that disables portions of the freezer and its controls in accordance with the observ ance of the weekly Sabbath and religious holidays within the Orthodox Jewish communit y . T o initiate or cancel Sabbath Mode, press the CONTROL LOCK and TEMP MODE keys at the same time and h[...]

11 ALERTS ALERTS There are four possible conditions that will cause the alert tone to sound. High Temp Alert If the temperature inside the cabinet has ex ceeded 23ºF (-5ºC) for 1 hour or more of normal operation, the HIGH TEMP LED will illuminate, the HIGH TEMP Alert will sound and the cabinet temperature is shown in the display . The LED and tem[...]

WATER SUPPLY Before Installing The Water Supply Line, You Will Need: • Basic T ools: adjustable wrench, fl at-blade screwdriver , and Phillips TM screwdriver • Access to a household cold water line with water pressure between 30 and 100 psi. • A water supply line made of ¼ inch (6.4 mm) OD, copper or stainless steel tubing. T o determine th[...]

5. With steel clamp and screw, secure w ater supply line (copper tubing only) to rear panel of freezer as shown. 6. Coil excess water supply line (copper tubing only), about 2½ turns, behind freezer as shown and arrange coils so they do not vibr ate or wear against any other surface. 7 . T urn ON water supply at shutoff valve and tighten any conne[...]

IMPORTANT Y our ice maker is shipped with the wire signal arm in the ON position. T o ensure proper function of your ice maker , hook up water supply immediately or turn ice maker OFF by lifting the wire signal arm until it clicks and locks in the UP position. Check the leveling brack et on the ice maker to ensure the ice maker is level. If the gap[...]

15 STORAGE FEATURES STORAGE SpaceWise™ Glass Shelves Multi-position adjustable slide out glass shelves can be moved to any position f or larger or smaller packages. The shipping spacers that stabilize the shelves for shipping may be removed and discarded. To Adjust The Shelves • Lift front edge up. • Pull shelf out. • Replace the shelf by i[...]

16 STORAGE FEATURES Freezer Baskets The freezer baskets are ideal for large items or items that do not store well on the shelves. T o remove the Mid Level and T all Lower Basket: Pull the basket to be removed out until the slide is fully extended. Pull the basket upw ards to release the basket from the retaining clips on the basket glides. Adjustab[...]

17 STORAGE AND CLEANING IDEAS FOR STORING FOODS Fresh Food Storage • K eep the fresh food compartment between 34° F and 40° F with an optimum temperature of 37° F . • Av oid overcrowding the freezer shelves, which reduces air circulation and causes uneven cooling. Fruits and Vegetables • Store fruits and vegetables in crisper dr awers, whe[...]

18 CARE AND CLEANING Part Cleaning Agents Tips and Precautions Interior & Door Liners • Soap and water • Baking soda and water • Use 2 tablespoons of baking soda in 1 quart of warm water. • Be sure to wring excess water out of sponge or cloth before cleaning around controls, light bulb or any electrical part. Door Gaskets • Soap and w[...]

19 MAJOR APPLIANCE WARRANTY[...]

20 BEFORE YOU CALL Freezer does not run. Freezer runs too much or too long. Interior freezer temperature is too cold. Interior freezer temperature is too warm. “LO” is displayed on control. “E7”, “E8”, “E9” is displayed on control. “Sb” is displayed on control. * Freezer is plugged into a circuit that has a ground f ault interru[...]

21 BEFORE YOU CALL Louder sound levels whenever freezer is on. Louder sound levels when compressor comes on. Popping or cracking sound when compressor comes on. Bubbling or gurgling sound. Vibrating or rattling noise. Moisture forms on inside freezer walls. Odors in freezer. Door will not close. Light bulb is not on. * Modern freezers have increase[...]

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