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PRODUCT REGISTRATION

Read and Save These Instructions

This Use & Care Guide provides specific operat

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ing instructions for your model. Use your ap-

pliance only as instructed in this guide. These 

instructions are not meant to cover every pos-

sible condition and situation that may occur. 

Common sense and caution must be practiced 

when installing, operating, and maintaining 

any appliance.

Record Your Model and  

Serial Numbers

Record the model and serial numbers in the 

space provided below. 

Model Number:
Serial Number:
Purchase Date: 

Definitions

     This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to 

alert you to potential personal injury hazards. 

Obey all safety messages that follow this sym-

bol to avoid possible injury or death.

WARNING

Please read all instructions before using this unit.

DANGER

DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous 

situation which, if not avoided, will result in 

death or serious injury.

WARNING

WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous 

situation which, if not avoided, could result 

in death or serious injury.

CAUTION

CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situ-

ation which, if not avoided, may result in minor 

or moderate injury.

IMPORTANT

IMPORTANT indicates installation, operation 

or maintenance information which is 

important but not hazard-related.

WARNING

Child Safety

•  Destroy carton, plastic bags, and any exte-

rior wrapping material immediately after the 

unit is unpacked. Children should never use 

these items for play. Cartons covered with 

rugs, bedspreads, plastic sheets or stretch 

wrap may become airtight chambers and 

can quickly cause suffocation.

•  An empty, discarded appliance is a very 

dangerous attraction to children.

•  Remove the door(s) of any appliance that 

is not in use, even if it is being discarded.

IMPORTANT SAFETY 

INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING

For Your Safety

•  Do not store or use gasoline or other 

flammable vapors and liquids in the vicin

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ity of this unit or any other appliance. 

Read product labels for flammability and 

other warnings.

•  Do not operate the unit in the presence of 

explosive fumes.

•  Remove and discard any spacers used to 

secure the internal features during shipping. 

Small objects are a choke hazard to children.

•  Remove all staples from the carton. 

Staples can cause severe cuts, and also 

destroy finishes if they come in contact 

with other appliances or furniture.

Register Your 

Product

The self-addressed 

PRODUCT 

REGISTRATION CARD

 

should be filled in completely, 

signed and returned to the address provided.

Summary of Contents for FFFC13M4TW

Page 1: ...ut the Use Care of your Freezer Product Registration 2 Important Safety Instructions 2 Feature Diagram 4 Optional Features 4 First Steps 5 Energy Saving Tips 5 A10092401 March 2017 Setting the Temperature Control 6 Care and Cleaning 6 Power Freezer Failure 7 Before You Call 8 Major Appliance Warranty 11 ...

Page 2: ...nor or moderate injury IMPORTANT IMPORTANT indicates installation operation or maintenance information which is important but not hazard related WARNING Child Safety Destroy carton plastic bags and any exte rior wrapping material immediately after the unit is unpacked Children should never use these items for play Cartons covered with rugs bedspreads plastic sheets or stretch wrap may become airti...

Page 3: ... directly into a properly grounded three prong receptacle protected with a 15 amp time delay fuse or circuit breaker The receptacle must be installed in accordance with the local codes and ordinances Consult a qualified electri cian Receptacles protected by Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters GFCI are NOT RECOM MENDED Do not use an extension cord or ungrounded two prong adapter If the power cord is ...

Page 4: ...an authorized service technician Power On Light The green Power On light indicates that the freezer is properly connected to electrical power The light glows even when the temperature control is turned to OFF If the light goes out refer to LIGHT IS NOT ON in the BEFORE YOU CALL section of this Use Care Guide Security Lock with Pop Out Key The Security Lock feature fastens the lid snugly ensuring t...

Page 5: ...oved DO NOT REMOVE THE SERIAL PLATE Extend Retract FIRST STEPS FIRST STEPS NOTE The exterior walls of the freezer may become quite warm as the compressor works to transfer heat from the inside Temperatures as high as 30 F warmer than room temperature can be expected For this reason it is particularly important in hotter climates to allow enough space for air circulation around your unit Use the le...

Page 6: ...utlet to collect water Check pan occasionally so water does not overflow Replace the drain plugs once defrosting is completed CARE CLEANING Drain Plug Cool Down Period For safe food storage allow 4 hours for the freezer to cool down completely The unit will run continuously for the first several hours Foods that are already frozen may be placed in the unit after the first few hours of operation Un...

Page 7: ...freezer lid unnecessarily if unit is off for several hours If a power failure occurs frozen foods will stay frozen for at least 24 hours if the freezer is kept closed If the power failure continues pack 7 or 8 pounds of dry ice into the appliance every 24 hours Look in the Yellow Pages under Dry Ice Dairies or Ice Cream Manufacturers for local dry ice suppliers Always wear gloves and use caution w...

Page 8: ...es it to run more Open door less often Ensure door is tightly closed Turn temperature control knob to a warmer setting Allow several hours for the temperature to stabilize Clean or change gasket Leaks in door seal will cause freezer to run longer in order to maintain desired temperatures FREEZER TEMPERATURES Interior tempera ture is too cold The temperature is set too cold Turn temperature control...

Page 9: ...isappear as the freezer continues to run Bubbling or gurgling sound like water boiling Refrigerant used to cool the freezer is circulating throughout the system This is normal Vibrating or rattling noise Freezer is not level It rocks on the floor when it is moved slightly Floor is uneven or weak Freezer rocks on floor when it is moved slightly Freezer is touching the wall Level the unit Refer to L...

Page 10: ...ing in the INSTALLATION section Level the freezer by using leveling legs or brace floor supporting the freezer LIGHT IS NOT ON Power Available Light is not on LED may be burned out No electric current is reaching the freezer Contact a qualified service technician See Freezer does not run in the FREEZER OPERATION section Freezer light not on LED may be burned out No electric current is reaching the...

Page 11: ...an genuine Electrolux parts or parts obtained from persons other than authorized service companies or external causes such as abuse misuse inadequate power supply accidents fires or acts of God DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES LIMITATION OF REMEDIES CUSTOMER S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED HEREIN CLAIMS BASED ON IMPLIED WAR...

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