14

BEFORE YOU CALL

PROBLEM

 

CAUSE

 

CORRECTION

Temperature

•

Control is set too warm.

• Set fresh food control to a colder setting. Allow

inside appli-

 

 

 

several hours for temperature to stabilize.

ance is

• Door is opened too frequently

•

Warm air entering the appliance causes it to

too warm.

 

or too long.

 

run more Open door less often.

 

 

 

 

• Door may not be seating properly.

•

See “DOOR PROBLEMS” section.

 

•

Large amounts of warm

•

Warm food will cause appliance to run more

 

 

or hot food has been

 

until the desired temperature is reached.

 

 

stored recently.

 

 

 

• Appliance has recently been

• Appliance requires 4 hours to cool

 

 

disconnected for a period

 

down completely.

 

 

of time.

 

 

External tem-

•

The external walls can be as

• This is normal while the compressor works to

perature is

 

much as 30ºF warmer than

 

transfer heat from inside the cabinet.

too warm.

 

room temperature.

 

 

SOUND AND NOISE

 

 

Louder sound

•

Modern appliances have

• This is normal. When the surrounding noise is

levels when

 

increased storage capacity

 

low, you might hear the compressor running

appliance is on.

 

and more stable

 

while it cools the interior.

 

 

temperatures. They require a

 

 

 

 

high efficiency compressor.

 

 

Longer sound

•

Appliance operates at higher

• This is normal. Sound will level off or

levels when

 

pressures during the start of

 

disappear as appliance continues to run.

compressor

 

the ON cycle.

 

 

comes on.

 

 

 

 

Popping or

•

Metal parts undergo

• This is normal. Sound will level off or

cracking sound

 

expansion and contraction, as

 

disappear as the appliance continues to run.

when compres-

 

in hot water pipes.

 

 

sor comes on.

 

 

 

 

Bubbling

•

Refrigerant (used to cool

•

This is normal.

or gurgling

 

the appliance) is circulating

 

 

sound, like

 

throughout the system.

 

 

water boiling.

 

 

 

 

Vibrating or

•

Appliance is not level. It rocks

• Level the unit. Refer to ”Leveling” in the

rattling noise.

 

on the floor when it is

 

INSTALLATION Section.

 

 

moved slightly.

 

 

 

• Floor is uneven or weak.

• Ensure floor can adequately support the

 

 

Appliance rocks on floor when

 

appliance. Level the appliance by putting wood

 

 

it is moved slightly.

 

or metal shims under part of the appliance.

•Appliance is touching the wall. • Re-level or move the appliance slightly. Refer to “Leveling” in the INSTALLATION Section.

The alarm

•

Look on the control panel to

• Press the “set” button to acknowledge the

is sounding

 

determine which indicator

 

alarm or close the door if the door ajar

from the con-

 

light is on (High Temp, Power

 

indicator is shown.

trol panel

 

Fail, or Door Ajar)

 

 

 

 

 

 

WATER/MOISTURE/FROST INSIDE APPLIANCE

 

 

Moisture forms

•

Weather is hot and humid.

 

• The rate of frost buildup and internal

on inside

 

 

 

 

sweating increases. This is normal.

walls.

•

Door may not be

 

•

See “DOOR PROBLEMS”.

 

 

 

 

seating properly.

 

 

 

 

• Door is opened too often or

 

•

Open door less often.

 

 

too long.

 

 

 

Page 13 Page 15
Page 14
Image 14
Frigidaire A01058501 Temperature, Inside appli, Ance is, Too warm, External tem, Louder sound, Levels when, Longer sound
Page 13 Page 15

FFFC18M6QW, A01058501, FFFH17F6QW, FFFH20F2QW, FFFC16M5QW specifications

Frigidaire has long been a trusted name in household appliances, particularly in refrigeration solutions. Among their latest offerings are a diverse range of upright freezers designed to meet the needs of various consumers. Models like the Frigidaire FFFU14M1QW, A01058501, FFFC16M5QW, FFFH17F6QW, and FFFC18M6QW are engineered to provide spacious storage while incorporating innovative technologies to enhance user convenience and energy efficiency.

The Frigidaire FFFU14M1QW, with its 14 cu. ft. capacity, offers a perfect balance for users looking for ample storage without taking up too much space. Its keyed locking system adds a layer of security, allowing users to keep their items safely stored. This model also features an adjustable temperature control for precise chilling and ease of use.

A standout among these models is the FFFC16M5QW, boasting a 16 cu. ft. capacity. This model comes equipped with a manual defrost feature, which allows for easier maintenance, while its bright interior LED lights illuminate the contents for quick visibility. Its easy-to-use frost-free operation ensures that users can access their stored items quickly without the hassle of frost build-up.

The FFFH17F6QW sets itself apart with a unique design that can serve both practical and aesthetic needs. Its spacious 17 cu. ft. capacity makes it an ideal choice for families, while features like adjustable shelving and door bins maximize organization potential. Furthermore, it includes temperature alarms that notify users if the temperature rises unexpectedly, safeguarding food quality.

Lastly, the FFFC18M6QW model, with an 18 cu. ft. capacity, pushes the envelope on energy efficiency, meeting stringent energy guidelines while still offering reliable performance. It boasts energy-efficient LED lighting and an easy-to-use control panel, making it user-friendly.

All these models highlight Frigidaire's commitment to quality and durability, ensuring each freezer not only meets the storage needs of the family but also enhances energy savings and convenience. With options that cater to a variety of preferences and requirements, Frigidaire is poised to remain a leader in the appliance industry, providing reliable and innovative solutions for modern households.
Top Page Image Contents