Frigidaire FSC23F7HSB Use and Care Guide - Page 9

TEMPERATURE CONTROLS Cooling System On/Off Button Alarm Reset Button Indicator Lights TURNING THE COOLING SYSTEM ON AND OFF You can disable the cooling system in your refrigerator by pressing the On/Off button located on the left side of the temperature control panel. To ensure that you do not accidentally turn off the cooling system, the button does not work unless you press and hold it for three seconds. Once you disable the cooling system, all refrigeration to the freezer and fresh food compartments stops. To turn the cooling system back on, you must again press and hold the On/Off button for three more seconds. NOTE Pressing the On/Off button on the control panel disables your refrigerator's cooling system but does not disconnect power to lights and other electrical components. To turn off power to your refrigerator you must unplug the power cord from the wall outlet. Each time you make settings on the control panel, a single audible tone acknowledges your input. SYSTEM MONITORING ALARMS (Select Models) The electronic control system continuously monitors your refrigerator/freezer for temperature consistency, doors left ajar, and power failures. Variances from normal operating conditions are communicated by audible tones and a set of four status indicator lights. USING THE ALARM RESET BUTTON You can disable or activate the alarm system by pressing and holding the Reset button for three seconds. Use it, for example, to turn off audible tones and/or flashing indicator lights. Once you disable the alarm system, you must again press and hold the Alarm Reset button for three more seconds to reset (activate) the alarm system. The On indicator light remains off while the freezer and refrigerator compartments cool toward the current cooling settings. When temperature settings are reached, the On light displays green to indicate an active alarm system. RESPONDING TO ALARMS (Audible Tones & Indicator Lights) Your refrigerator's control system can convey the following information through audible tones and the alarm indicator lights. Alarm Light Tone Condition How To Respond On (light is off) Alarm system is If freezer and refrigerator not active while compartments do not match freezer and your temperature settings in refrigerator three hours, expect the compartments control system to signal other are cooling conditions. If cooling does toward the not stabilize toward your current current settings call for temperature assistance, using the phone settings. number on the back page of this Use & Care Guide. Door Ajar Steady Green Flashing Green High Flashing Temp Amber Alarm system is No response required. active. 9 Freezer or Close door to disable and reset refrigerator alarm. door has been open for over five minutes. 9 Freezer or Press Alarm Reset button to refrigerator turn off alarm. If compartment temperatures do not has been too improve, call for assistance, warm (7.2° C using the phone number on or higher) for the back page of this Use & over an hour. Care Guide. Power Flashing Failure Amber A power outage Press Alarm Reset button to was detected. turn off alarm and press again to reset. Check if the power failure lasted long enough to affect stored food temperatures. 9