Gibson CFU09M2HW1 Owner's Manual

Text of Gibson CFU09M2HW1 User Guide:

• Gibson CFU09M2HW1, 2 © 1999 White Consolidated Industries, Inc. All rights reserved. Contents This Owner’s Guide provides operating instructions for your model. Use your freezer only as instructed in this Owner’s Guide. Energy Saving Ideas • The freezer should be installed in coolest area of the room, away from heat producing appliances or heating ducts, and out of direct sunlight. • Let hot foods cool to room temperature before placing in freezer. Overloading the freezer forces the compressor to run longer. Fo

• Gibson CFU09M2HW1, 3 Read all instructions before using this freezer. For Your Safety Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. Read product labels for flammability and other warnings. Child Safety • Destroy carton, plastic bags, and any exterior wrapping material immediately after the freezer 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. • A child might suffoca

• 4 First Steps 1" 3" 3" 3" 3" AIR SPACE Installation Unpacking and Leveling - Upright Freezers Upright Freezer Door Removal Before starting the freezer, follow these important first steps: Installation • Choose a place that is near a grounded electrical outlet. • For the most efficient operation, the freezer should be located where surrounding tempe

• Gibson CFU09M2HW1, 5 Setting the Temperature Control Cool Down Period • For safe food storage, allow 4 hours for freezer to cool down completely. The freezer will run continuously for the first several hours. Foods that are already frozen may be placed in freezer after the first few hours of operation. Unfrozen foods should NOT be loaded into freezer until freezer has operated for 4 hours. • When loading freezer, freeze only 3 pounds of fresh food per cubic foot of freezer space at one time. Distribute packages to be frozen evenly throu

• Gibson CFU09M2HW1, 6 Freezer Optional Features (continued) Interior Light The light comes on automatically when the door is opened. To replace the light bulb, turn the temperature control to OFF and unplug the electrical cord. Replace the old bulb with a bulb of the same wattage. Adjustable Shelf (upright models) This shelf can be moved to one of two positions. Lift the shelf up and out to move to the desired position. Power Defrost The Power Defrost feature will defrost freezer in a fraction of the time usually required. To defrost, remove all food, and follow these steps. 1. Pull out Power Defrost Plunger. Leave door open while defrosting. (Closing freezer door will push in plunger and power defrost wil

• Gibson CFU09M2HW1, 7 Care and Cleaning (continued) Figure 1 Figure 4 Defrosting It is important to defrost and clean freezer when 1/4 to 1/2 inch of frost has accumulated. Frost may tend to accumulate faster on upper part of freezer due to warm, moist air entering freezer when door is opened. Remove food and leave door open when defrosting freezer. • On upright models with a defrost drain (Figure 1), remove drain plug on the inside floor of the freezer by pulling straight out. To access external drain tube on models with a base panel,

• Gibson CFU09M2HW1, 8 Power Failure/ Freezer Failure Do not open freezer door unnecessarily if freezer is off for several hours. and shelves by taping them securely in place to prevent damage. In the moving vehicle, secure freezer in an upright position, and secure to prevent movement. Also protect outside of freezer with a blanket, or similar item. 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 seven or eight pounds of dry ice into the freezer every 24 hours. Look in the Yellow Pages und

• Gibson CFU09M2HW1, 9 Avoid Service Checklist Before calling for service, review this list. It may save you both time and expense. This list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance. This freezer must not be plugged into a circuit that has ground fault interrupt. If you are unsure about the outlet, have it checked by a certified technician. Temperature control is in the OFF position. See Setting the Temperature Control Section. Freezer may not be plugged in, or plug may be loose. Be sure plug is tightly pushed into electrical outlet. House fuse has blown, or circuit breaker has tripped. Check/rese

• Gibson CFU09M2HW1, 10 SOUND AND NOISE (cont'd) OCCURRENCE SOLUTION Bubbling or gurgling sound, like water boiling. Vibrating or rattling noise. Floor is uneven or weak. Freezer rocks on the floor when it is moved slightly. Be sure floor can adequately support freezer. Level the freezer by putting wood or metal shims under part of the freezer. Freezer is touching the wall. Relevel the freezer or move freezer slightly. Refer to "Leveling" in the First Steps Section. Weather is hot and humid, which increases internal rate of frost build-up. This is normal. Door is slightly open. See Occurrence “Door Problems.” Door is kept open too lon

• Gibson CFU09M2HW1, 11 FULL TWO-YEAR WARRANTY — For models sold January 1, 1998 and after. LIMITED 3RD - 5TH YEAR WARRANTY (Sealed System) LIMITED 6TH - 10TH YEAR WARRANTY (Compressor only) LIMITED WARRANTY (Applicable to the State of Alaska) THREE-YEAR LIMITED FOOD SPOILAGE PLAN FRIGIDAIRE, THROUGH ITS AUTHORIZED SERVICERS, WILL: Pay all costs for repairing or replacing any parts of this appliance which prove to be defective in materials or workmanship. Repair or replace any parts in the Sealed Refrigeration System (compressor, condenser, evaporator, drier and tubing) which prove to be defective in materials or workmanship, and provide the labor to install such part. Provide a repla

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