Frigidaire FFVU17F4QW Complete Owner's Guide - Page 11

BEFORE YOU CALL PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Appliance • Room or outside weather runs too much is hot. or too long. • Appliance has recently been disconnected for a period of time. • It's normal for the appliance to work longer under these conditions. • It takes 24 hours for the appliance to cool down completely. • Large amounts of warm or hot food have been stored recently. • Warm food will cause appliance to run more until the desired temperature is reached. • Door is opened too frequently • Warm air entering the appliance causes it to or too long. run more. Open door less often. • Appliance door may be slightly open. • See "DOOR PROBLEMS". • Temperature control is set too low. • Turn control knob to a warmer setting. Allow several hours for the temperature to stabilize. • Appliance gaskets are dirty, • Clean or change gasket. Leaks in door seal worn, cracked, or poorly fitted. will cause appliance to run longer in order to maintain desired temperatures. Pressing the "-" or "+" buttons on the control panel does not change the set points • Verify the control panel is not locked or in Sabbath mode • To unlock, press and hold the "set" button for 3 seconds; to exit Sabbath mode, press and hold "set" and "Options" for 5 seconds. APPLIANCE TEMPERATURES Interior appliance temperature is too cold. • Temperature control is set too low. • The unit is in quick freeze mode. • Set control to a warmer setting. Allow several hours for temperature to stabilize. • Exit quick freeze mode by entering into the options menu on the control panel and pressing the "set" button once the indicator is highlighted next to "quick freeze". Temperature inside appliance is too warm. • The unit is in Freezer mode. • Set control to a warmer setting. Allow several hours for temperature to stabilize. • Door is opened too frequently • Warm air enters the appliance every time the or too long. door is opened. Open door less often. • Door may not be seating properly. • See "DOOR PROBLEMS". • Large amounts of warm or hot food has been stored recently. • Wait until the appliance has had a chance to reach its selected temperature. • Appliance has recently been • Appliance requires 24 hours to cool disconnected for a period of down completely. time. Temperature of • The external walls can be as external much as 30º F warmer than appliance is room temperature. too warm. • Turn control to a colder setting. Allow several hours for for the temperature to stabilize. SOUND AND NOISE Louder sound levels when appliance is on. • Modern appliance have increased storage capacity and more stable temperatures. They require a high efficiency compressor. • This is normal. When the surrounding noise is low, you might hear the compressor running while it cools the interior. 11