Owner's Guide
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Your Owner's Guide
Energy Saving Ideas
Important Safety Instructions
First Steps
Setting the Temperature Control
Freezer Optional Features
Care and Cleaning
Power Failure/Freezer Failure
Avoid Service Checklist
Warranty
Freezer Tips
Packaging
Baked Goods
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Dairy Products
Fruits
Meats
Prepared and Cooked Foods
Soups, Salads, Sandwiches
Vegetabies
More Foods to Freeze
Foods Not Recommended for Freezing
Retail Cuts of Beef
Retail Cuts of Pork
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Your Owner's Guide
The information in this Owner's Guide will instruct you on how to properly
operate and care for your product, The Freezer Tips Section will help you
produce favorable results when freezing food, Pleaseread through the information
contained in your literature pack, to learn more about your new appliance,
Record Your Modem and Serial Numbers
Record the Model No, and Serial No, of this freezer in the spaces provided below,
Model No,
Serial No,
Register Your Product
The self-addressed PRODUCTREGISTRATIONCARD (shown left) should be filled in
completely, signed, and returned to Electrolux Home Products.
Energy Saving ideas
, The freezer should be located in the coolest area of the room, away from heat
producing applianres or heating durts, and out of direct sunlight,
° Let hot foods cool to room temperature before placing in freezer, Overloading
freezer forces rompressor to run longer, Foods that freeze too slowly, may,lose
quality, or spoil,
• Besure to wrap foods properly, and wipe rontainers dry before placing them in
freezer, Thiscuts down on frost build-up inside freezer,
° Freezer shelves should not be lined with aluminum foil, wax paper, or paper
toweling, Linersinterfere with cold air circulation, making freezer lessefficient,
• Organize and label food to redure door openings and extended searches,Remove
asmany, items needed at one time, and Hose door assoon as possible,
Important Safety
Instructions
F!_kv,v;11:t_.qt_[c1Proper Freezer
Disposam
IMPORTANT: Child entrapment and
suffocation are not problems of the past,
Junked or abandoned freezers are still
dangerous-- even if they will sit for "just
a few days," If you aregetting rid of your
old freezer, please follow the instructions
belowto help prevent accidents,
BEFOREYOUTHROW AWAY YOUR
OLD FREEZER:
*Removedoors,
*Leaveshelvesin
placesochildren
maynot easily
climb inside.
F !V#/;l:t_lh'_[{t Avoid fire hazard or
electric shock, Do not use an extension
cord or an adapter plug, Do not remove
any prong from the power cord,
Groundinc
wall
Do not under
any circumstances |
cut, remove, |
or bypass |
the grounding prong J
from this plug. j
Read all instructions before using this freezer.
For Your Safety
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of
this or any other appliance, Readproduct labelsfor flammability and other warnings,
D"v't:_:_H'_[e Child Safety
• Destroycarton, plastic bags, and any exteriorwrapping material immediately after
freezer is unpacked. Children should never use these items for play. Cartons
covered with rugs, bedspreads, plastic sheetsor stretch wrap may become airtight
chambers, and can quickly cause suffocation.
° Achildmightsuffocateifhecrawlsintoafreezertohideorplay, Removethefreezer
door when not in use, even if you plan to discard the freezer. Many communities
have laws requiring you to take this safety precaution.
, Removeand discard anyspacers usedto secure the shelvesduring shipping. Small
objects are a choke hazard to children.
r:,,,,t.,_:t_,,_,,ceElectrical Information
These guidelines must be followed to ensure that safety mechanisms in the
design of this freezer wi# operate properly.
o Refer to serial plate for correct electrical rating, The power cord of the
appliance is equipped with a three-prong grounding plug for protection against
shock hazards, It must be plugged directly into its own properly grounded three-
prong receptacle, protected with a 15 amp time delay fuse or circuit breaker, The
receptacle must be installed in accordance with the National Electrical Code, and
local codes and ordinances, Consult a qualified electrician, Receptacles with
Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters (GFCI) are NO] RECOMMENDED. DONOT
use an extension cord, or an adapter pJug,
• If voltage varies by 10 percent or more, freezer performance may be affected,
Operating freezer with insufficient power car] damage the motor. Such damage
isnot covered under the warranty. If you suspect your household voltage ishigh
or low, consult your power company for testing.
° To prevent freezer from being turned off accidentally, do not plug the unit into
an outlet controlled by a wall switch, or pull cord.
• Do not pinch, knot, or bend power cord in any manner.
Power supply I
cord with 3-prong
grounding plug
Other Precautions
° Never unplug freezer by pulling on the power cord. Always grip the plug firmly,
and pull straight out from receptacle.
° Turning the control to OFF turns off the compressor, but does not
disconnect power to other electrical components.