Frigidaire FGRU19F6QF Complete Owner's Guide - Page 19

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BEFORE YOU CALL 1-800-944-9044 (United States) 1-800-265-8352 (Canada) Visit our web site at www.frigidaire.com. Before calling for service, review this list. It may save you time and expense. This list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance. PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION APPLIANCE OPERATION Appliance • Appliance is plugged into a does not run. circuit that has a ground fault interrupt. • Use another circuit. If you are unsure about the outlet, have it checked by a certified technician. • Temperature Control is in the • See ELECTRONIC CONTROL section. OFF position. • Appliance may not be • Ensure plug is tightly pushed into outlet. plugged in or plug is loose. • House fuse blown or tripped • Check/replace fuse with a 15-amp time-delay circuit breaker. fuse. Reset circuit breaker. • Power outage. • Check house lights. Call local electric company. 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. • 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. • Gaskets are dirty, worn, cracked, or poorly fitted. • Clean or change gasket. Leaks in door seal will cause appliance to run longer in order to maintain desired temperatures. APPLIANCE TEMPERATURES Interior appliance temperature is too cold. • Temperature control is set too low. • Set control to a warmer setting. Allow several hours for temperature to stabilize. Temperature inside appliance is too warm. • Temperature control is set too warm. • Turn control to a colder 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 amount of warm or hot • Wait until the appliance has had a chance to food has been stored recently. reach its selected temperature. • Appliance has recently been dis- • Appliance requires 24 hours to cool connected for a period of time. down completely. "LO" is • Control has been locked. displayed on control. • Press the CONTROL LOCK key for three seconds to unlock. "E7", "E8", "E9" is displayed on control. • The control has registered an • For toll-free telephone support in the U.S. error code. and Canada: 1-800-374-4432 19

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BEFORE YOU CALL
PROBLEM
CAUSE
CORRECTION
APPLIANCE OPERATION
Appliance
does not run.
• Appliance is plugged into a
circuit that has a ground
fault interrupt.
• Temperature Control is in the
OFF position.
• Appliance may not be
plugged in or plug is loose.
• House fuse blown or tripped
circuit breaker.
• Power outage.
• Use another circuit. If you are unsure
about the outlet, have it checked by a
certified technician.
• See
ELECTRONIC CONTROL
section.
• Ensure plug is tightly pushed into outlet.
• Check/replace fuse with a 15-amp time-delay
fuse. Reset circuit breaker.
• Check house lights. Call local electric company.
Appliance
runs too much
or too long.
• Room or outside weather
is hot.
• Appliance has recently been
disconnected for a period
of time.
• Large amounts of warm
or hot food have been
stored recently.
• Door is opened too frequently
or too long.
• Door may be slightly open.
• Temperature control is set
too low.
• Gaskets are dirty, worn,
cracked, or poorly fitted.
• It’s normal for the appliance to work longer
under these conditions.
• It takes 24 hours for the appliance to cool
down completely.
• Warm food will cause appliance to run more
until the desired temperature is reached.
• Warm air entering the appliance causes it to
run more. Open door less often.
• See “
DOOR PROBLEMS”
.
• Turn control knob to a warmer setting. Allow
several hours for the temperature to stabilize.
• Clean or change gasket. Leaks in door seal
will cause appliance to run longer in order to
maintain desired temperatures.
APPLIANCE TEMPERATURES
Interior ap-
pliance
tem-
perature is
too cold.
• Temperature control is set
too low.
• Set control to a warmer setting. Allow several
hours for temperature to stabilize.
Temperature
inside appli-
ance is too
warm.
• Temperature control is set
too warm.
• Door is opened too frequently
or too long.
• Door may not be seating properly.
• Large amount of warm or hot
food has been stored recently.
• Appliance has recently been dis-
connected for a period of time.
• Turn control to a colder setting. Allow several
hours for temperature to stabilize.
• Warm air enters the appliance every time the
door is opened. Open door less often.
• See “
DOOR PROBLEMS”
.
• Wait until the appliance has had a chance to
reach its selected temperature.
• Appliance requires 24 hours to cool
down completely.
“LO” is
displayed on
control.
• Control has been locked.
• Press the CONTROL LOCK key for three
seconds to unlock.
“E7”, “E8”,
“E9” is
displayed on
control.
• The control has registered an
error code.
• For toll-free telephone support in the U.S.
and Canada: 1-800-374-4432
Visit our web site at
www.frigidaire.com.
1-800-944-9044
(United States)
1-800-265-8352
(Canada)
Before calling for service, review this list. It may save you time and expense. This list includes com-
mon occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance.