Frigidaire FFVU17F4QW Complete Owner's Guide - Page 12

BEFORE YOU CALL PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Longer sound • Appliance operates at higher levels when pressures during the start of compressor the ON cycle. comes on. • This is normal. Sound will level off or disappear as appliance continues to run. Popping or • Metal parts undergo • This is normal. Sound will level off or cracking sound expansion and contraction, as disappear as appliance continues to run. when compres- in hot water pipes. sor comes on. Bubbling • Refrigerant (used to cool or gurgling the appliance) is circulating sound, like throughout the system. water boiling. • This is normal. Vibrating or • Appliance is not level. It rocks • Level the unit. Refer to "Leveling" in the First rattling noise. on the floor when it is Steps Section. moved slightly. • Floor is uneven or weak. • Ensure floor can adequately support appliance. Level the appliance by putting wood or metal shims under part of the freezer. • Appliance is touching the wall. • Re-level the appliance or move appliance slightly. Refer to "Leveling" in the First Steps Section. Alarm is sounding from the control panel • Look on the control panel to determine which indicator light is on (High Temp, Power Fail, or Door Ajar). • Press the "set" button to acknowledge the alarm or close the door if the door ajar indicator is shown. WATER/MOISTURE/FROST INSIDE APPLIANCE Moisture • Weather is hot and humid. forms on inside appliance walls. • Door is opened too often or too long. • This is normal. • Open door less often. ODOR IN APPLIANCE Odor in appli- • Interior needs to be cleaned. • Clean interior with sponge, warm water, and ance. baking soda. • Foods with strong odors are • Cover the food tightly. in the appliance. LIGHTING PROBLEMS Light bulb is • No electric current is reaching • See "APPLIANCE DOES NOT RUN". not on. the appliance • Control is in Sabath mode (Sb • Depress TEMP MODE key and CONTROL LOCK is displayed on control) key for 3 seconds. 12