Frigidaire FFFU06M1TW Use and Care Manual - Page 8

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BEFORE YOU CALL PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION APPLIANCE OPERATION Appliance does not run. • Appliance may not be plugged in or plug may be loose. • House fuse blown or tripped circuit breaker. • Socket is defective. • Ensure plug is tightly pushed into outlet. • Check/replace fuse with a 15-amp timedelay fuse. Reset circuit breaker. • Call a qualified electrician. Interior temperature is too cold. • The temperature is set too cold or the appliance is set on MAX setting. • Turn control to a warmer setting. Interior temperature is too warm. • Temperature Control is set too warm. • Door is kept open too long or is opened too frequently. • Large amounts of warm or hot food may have been stored recently. • Appliance has recently been disconnected for a period of time. • Turn control to a colder setting. Allow several hours for the temperature to stabilize. • Warm air enters the appliance every time the door is opened. Open the door less often. • Wait until the appliance has had a chance to reach its selected temperature. • Appliance requires 24 hours to cool down completely. SOUND AND NOISE Vibrating or rattling noise. • Appliance is not level. It rocks on the floor when it is moved slightly. • Floor is uneven or weak. Appliance rocks on floor when it is moved slightly. • Appliance is touching the wall. • Level the unit. Refer to "Leveling" in the First Steps Section. • Ensure floor can adequately support appliance. Level the appliance by putting wood or metal shims under part of the appliance. • Re-level the appliance or move appliance slightly. Refer to "Leveling" in First Steps. WATER/MOISTURE/FROST INSIDE APPLIANCE Moisture forms on inside walls. • Weather is hot and humid, which increases internal rate of frost build-up. • Door may not be seating properly. • Door is kept open too long, or is opened too frequently. • This is normal. • Carefully warm the leaking sections of the lid seal with a hair dryer set on "cool". Simultaneously shape the warmed door seal by hand so that it seats correctly. • Open the door less often. 8

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BEFORE YOU CALL
PROBLEM
CAUSE
CORRECTION
APPLIANCE OPERATION
Appliance does
not run.
• Appliance may not
be plugged in or plug
may be loose.
• House fuse blown or
tripped circuit breaker.
• Socket is defective.
• Ensure plug is tightly pushed into outlet.
• Check/replace fuse with a 15-amp time-
delay fuse. Reset circuit breaker.
Call a qualified electrician.
Interior tempera-
ture is too cold.
• The temperature is
set too cold or the
appliance is set on
MAX setting.
• Turn control to a warmer setting.
Interior tempera-
ture is too warm.
• Temperature Control
is set too warm.
• Door is kept open too
long or is opened
too frequently.
• Large amounts of
warm or hot food
may have been
stored recently.
• Appliance has recently
been disconnected for
a period of time.
• Turn control to a colder setting. Allow sev-
eral hours for the temperature to stabilize.
• Warm air enters the appliance every
time the door is opened. Open the door
less often.
• Wait until the appliance has had a chance to
reach its selected temperature.
• Appliance requires 24 hours to cool
down completely.
SOUND AND NOISE
Vibrating or
rattling noise.
• Appliance is not level. It
rocks on the floor when
it is moved slightly.
• Floor is uneven or
weak. Appliance rocks
on floor when it is
moved slightly.
• Appliance is touching
the wall.
• Level the unit. Refer to “Leveling” in the
First Steps Section.
Ensure floor can adequately support
appliance. Level the appliance by putting
wood or metal shims under part of
the appliance.
• Re-level the appliance or move appliance
slightly. Refer to “Leveling” in First Steps.
WATER/MOISTURE/FROST INSIDE APPLIANCE
Moisture forms on
inside walls.
• Weather is hot
and humid, which
increases internal rate
of frost build-up.
• Door may not be
seating properly.
• Door is kept open too
long, or is opened
too frequently.
• This is normal.
• Carefully warm the leaking sections of
the lid seal with a hair dryer set on “cool”.
Simultaneously shape the warmed door
seal by hand so that it seats correctly.
• Open the door less often.