User manual HAIER FCM5DRBWH

[. . . ] ge. com Food Freezers Safety Information How to Connect Electricity . 3 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions Chest--Manual Defrost Models: FCM5 FCM7 FCM9 Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning . 15 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model # __________________________ Serial # __________________________ You can find them on a plate on the top-center on the back of the unit. 197D3355P003 49-60378 06-05 JR Safety Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner's Manual. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: s This freezer must be properly installed and located in accordance with the Installation Instructions before it is used. [. . . ] An open box of baking soda in the freezer will absorb stale freezer odors. Change the box every three months. Consumer Support 8 Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions ge. com In Case of Extended Power Failure s Keep freezer door/lid closed. Your freezer will keep food frozen for 24 hours provided warm air is not admitted. WARNING: Handling of dry ice can cause freezing of the hands--gloves or other protection is recommended. s If dry ice is not available, move food to a frozen food locker temporarily--until power is restored. Operating Instructions Preparing to Move Disconnect the power cord plug from the wall outlet. Secure all loose items such as grille and shelves by taping them securely in place to prevent damage. Be sure freezer stays in upright position during actual moving and in van. Protect outside of freezer with blanket. Preparing for Vacation To maintain freezer in operation during vacations, be sure your house power is not turned off. For sure protection of freezer contents, you may want to ask a neighbor to check the power supply and freezer operation every 48 hours. For extended vacations or absences, you may prefer to move your frozen foods to a storage locker temporarily. If your freezer is to be left empty, disconnect power cord plug from wall outlet. To prevent formation of odors, place open box of baking soda in freezer and leave freezer door/lid open. When the freezer is not operating, it can be left in an unheated house or room without damage to cabinet or mechanism. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 9 Safety Instructions Preparing to install the freezer. Read these instructions completely and carefully. Freezer Location Your freezer should be conveniently located for day-to-day use in a dry, well-ventilated room. · Placing 2 X 4's (51 mm X 102 mm) under the length of the freezer will help support it and may reduce vibration. Noisy operation or cabinet vibrates Floor may be weak, causing freezer to vibrate when compressor is on. Cabinet is not positioned solidly on floor. Consumer Support ·See Preparing to install the freezer. · Check to see if package is holding door/lid open. Freezer temperature too warm Door/lid left open. Too frequent or too long door/lid openings. 11 Safety Instructions Before you call for service. . . Problem Foods defrosting Possible Causes Temperature control in OFF position. Too frequent or too long door/lid openings. What To Do · Move the control to a temperature setting. · Check to see if package is holding door/lid open. Operating Instructions Freezer temperature too cold Temperature control set too cold. Fast Freeze switch is in the ON position or has run for too long (on some models) ·See About the operation of your freezer. ·See About the operation of your freezer. Moisture forms on outside of cabinet Interior light does not work (on some models) Door/lid won't fully close by itself Slow starting time after being off Excessive frost build-up Not unusual during periods of high humidity. Not unusual during periods of high humidity. ·Wipe surface dry. [. . . ] b) Blown fuse, open circuit breaker or other power disconnection on the owner's premises. c) Freezer not operating because of abnormally low electric power voltage or inadequate house wiring. s Damage to the product caused by accident, fire, floods or acts of God. s Incidental or consequential damage caused by possible defects with this appliance. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchased for home use within the USA and Canada. [. . . ]