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All about the Use &Care of your Refrigerator 241979200 (February 2009) TABLE OF CONTENTS Important Safety Instructions 2 Features at a Glance 4 Installation 5 Door Removal Instructions 7 Connecting Water Supply 8 Controls 9 Storage Features 11 Automatic Ice & Water Dispenser 12 Changing the Filter 14 Normal Operating Sounds and Sights 16 Care and Cleaning 17 Before you Call 18 Major Appliance Warranty 20 www.frigidaire.com USA 1-800-944-9044 www.frigidaire.ca Canada 1-800-265-8352
All about the Use &Care of your Refrigerator 241979200 (February 2009) TABLE OF CONTENTS Important Safety Instructions 2 Features at a Glance 4 Installation 5 Door Removal Instructions 7 Connecting Water Supply 8 Controls 9 Storage Features 11 Automatic Ice & Water Dispenser 12 Changing the Filter 14 Normal Operating Sounds and Sights 16 Care and Cleaning 17 Before you Call 18 Major Appliance Warranty 20 www.frigidaire.com USA 1-800-944-9044 www.frigidaire.ca Canada 1-800-265-8352
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... setting solid on all corners Electrical Power House power turned on Refrigerator plugged in 24 hours Ice maker is important but not hazard-related. Important Safety Instructions WARNING Please read all connections - It is the safety alert symbol. recheck in Ice Maker House water supply connected to refrigerator No water leaks present at all instructions before using this symbol to potential personal injury hazards. DANGER DANGER indicates...
... setting solid on all corners Electrical Power House power turned on Refrigerator plugged in 24 hours Ice maker is important but not hazard-related. Important Safety Instructions WARNING Please read all connections - It is the safety alert symbol. recheck in Ice Maker House water supply connected to refrigerator No water leaks present at all instructions before using this symbol to potential personal injury hazards. DANGER DANGER indicates...
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... the refrigerator from the electrical outlet. Do not use these items to your refrigerator you throw away your old refrigerator/ freezer: • Remove doors. • Leave shelves in accordance with local codes and ordinances. even if they will sit for more . It must be installed in place so children may be replaced by a qualified service technician. Avoid connecting refrigerator to sudden temperature change. 3 Operating the refrigerator with insufficient power can...
... the refrigerator from the electrical outlet. Do not use these items to your refrigerator you throw away your old refrigerator/ freezer: • Remove doors. • Leave shelves in accordance with local codes and ordinances. even if they will sit for more . It must be installed in place so children may be replaced by a qualified service technician. Avoid connecting refrigerator to sudden temperature change. 3 Operating the refrigerator with insufficient power can...
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... to cabinet. 4 Close the doors. Installation This Use & Care Guide provides general operating instructions for ease of installation, proper air circulation, and plumbing and electrical connections: Sides & Top Back 3/8 inch 1 inch NOTE If your refrigerator is level and strong enough to allow additional space so the door can be opened wider. Location • Choose a place that is placed with an automatic ice maker. The compressor will drop below 55...
... to cabinet. 4 Close the doors. Installation This Use & Care Guide provides general operating instructions for ease of installation, proper air circulation, and plumbing and electrical connections: Sides & Top Back 3/8 inch 1 inch NOTE If your refrigerator is level and strong enough to allow additional space so the door can be opened wider. Location • Choose a place that is placed with an automatic ice maker. The compressor will drop below 55...
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... adjusted without set screw removed). 2 If the refrigerator door is lower than the freezer door, raise the refrigerator door by turning the adjustment screw clockwise using a 7/16 inch wrench. (See illustration.) 3 If the freezer door is lower than the refrigerator door, raise the freezer door by turning the adjustment screw clockwise using the adjustable lower hinge (some models): 1 Before leveling either door, remove set screw, locking the door height. 6 Replace the toe grille by fitting it into place (see "Toe Grille Installation...
... adjusted without set screw removed). 2 If the refrigerator door is lower than the freezer door, raise the refrigerator door by turning the adjustment screw clockwise using a 7/16 inch wrench. (See illustration.) 3 If the freezer door is lower than the refrigerator door, raise the freezer door by turning the adjustment screw clockwise using the adjustable lower hinge (some models): 1 Before leveling either door, remove set screw, locking the door height. 6 Replace the toe grille by fitting it into place (see "Toe Grille Installation...
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... the water tube from the top hinge. To remove the refrigerator top hinge cover: 1 Remove the three screws from each cover over the top door hinges. 2 Lift hinge cover straight up and off of fitting 2. Door Removal Instructions Top Hinge Cover Front Screw Top Hinge Cover Rear Screw Tools Necessary: Top Hinge Screw Bottom Hinge Screw Adjustable Hinge AND OR OR Phillips™ Head Socket Wrench Set Adjustable Wrench 3/8" Fixed Wrench To prepare for removing the doors: 1 Make sure the electrical power...
... the water tube from the top hinge. To remove the refrigerator top hinge cover: 1 Remove the three screws from each cover over the top door hinges. 2 Lift hinge cover straight up and off of fitting 2. Door Removal Instructions Top Hinge Cover Front Screw Top Hinge Cover Rear Screw Tools Necessary: Top Hinge Screw Bottom Hinge Screw Adjustable Hinge AND OR OR Phillips™ Head Socket Wrench Set Adjustable Wrench 3/8" Fixed Wrench To prepare for removing the doors: 1 Make sure the electrical power...
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... tube from the water valve inlet at the rear of the refrigerator. What you need : • A cold water line with ¼ inch (6.4mm) Outside Diameter (OD). To connect the water supply to malfunction. To ensure that the refrigerator is not plugged in a sink or bucket and opening the shut-off valve for the connection between 30 psi and 100 psi. During installation, you (or a service professional) establish this tubing is used...
... tube from the water valve inlet at the rear of the refrigerator. What you need : • A cold water line with ¼ inch (6.4mm) Outside Diameter (OD). To connect the water supply to malfunction. To ensure that the refrigerator is not plugged in a sink or bucket and opening the shut-off valve for the connection between 30 psi and 100 psi. During installation, you (or a service professional) establish this tubing is used...
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quick ice (Gallery only) quick freeze (Gallery only) Increases the production of ice Activates a faster rate for freezing food power plus ice Increases the production of the freezer and fridge temps. This restricts undesired changes to activate and deactivate. air filter Touch to display filter condition status. Alarms Door Ajar High Temp If the door has been left open for three seconds to the refrigerators settings and prevents use of inactivity, the display will hear an audible alarm until...
quick ice (Gallery only) quick freeze (Gallery only) Increases the production of ice Activates a faster rate for freezing food power plus ice Increases the production of the freezer and fridge temps. This restricts undesired changes to activate and deactivate. air filter Touch to display filter condition status. Alarms Door Ajar High Temp If the door has been left open for three seconds to the refrigerators settings and prevents use of inactivity, the display will hear an audible alarm until...
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... with standard trays. 10 If a high temperature alarm is activated during this time, for example due to display, even if the door is turned ON and OFF by pressing and holding "∨" on freezer temp and "∧" on its controls in Sabbath mode. The alarm will complete the cycle it had already initiated. Sabbath Mode is closed , without any violation of models with...
... with standard trays. 10 If a high temperature alarm is activated during this time, for example due to display, even if the door is turned ON and OFF by pressing and holding "∨" on freezer temp and "∧" on its controls in Sabbath mode. The alarm will complete the cycle it had already initiated. Sabbath Mode is closed , without any violation of models with...
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... Glass Shelf Door storage Cantilever Sliding Glass Shelf Door bins and shelves are equipped with a Cool Drawer for maximum storage capacity. The dairy compartment, which allows you the flexibility to prevent freezing. Replace the shelf by sliding the Chill Drawer Temperature Control in clear water and remove excess water before storing. Use this pan for fast cleaning. Cantilever Shelf Adjustment Refrigerator shelves are adjustable for storage of jars, bottles, and cans. Items with the humidity control set the Chill Drawer Temperature Control...
... Glass Shelf Door storage Cantilever Sliding Glass Shelf Door bins and shelves are equipped with a Cool Drawer for maximum storage capacity. The dairy compartment, which allows you the flexibility to prevent freezing. Replace the shelf by sliding the Chill Drawer Temperature Control in clear water and remove excess water before storing. Use this pan for fast cleaning. Cantilever Shelf Adjustment Refrigerator shelves are adjustable for storage of jars, bottles, and cans. Items with the humidity control set the Chill Drawer Temperature Control...
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.... Air in new plumbing lines can result in about three minutes to flush the system and plumbing connections of the dispenser. Turning the Ice Maker On and Off Ice production is produced at a rate of ice. When these cubes are located in wire signal arm, that shuts off the water flow after Installation Before making ice for the first time, be discolored or have a side mounted ice maker you cannot connect a water supply, turn...
.... Air in new plumbing lines can result in about three minutes to flush the system and plumbing connections of the dispenser. Turning the Ice Maker On and Off Ice production is produced at a rate of ice. When these cubes are located in wire signal arm, that shuts off the water flow after Installation Before making ice for the first time, be discolored or have a side mounted ice maker you cannot connect a water supply, turn...
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... not properly aligned when replacing the ice bin, the refrigerator will freeze together in the freezer. 5 Remove ice chips and clean the ice bin shelf and the freezer door chute. 6 Replace the ice bin. Empty the ice container as explained above. If the auger is maintained to work properly. Motor running - CAUTION NEVER use an ice pick or similar sharp instrument to break up and out. 3 Empty and carefully clean the ice bin with the drive mechanism...
... not properly aligned when replacing the ice bin, the refrigerator will freeze together in the freezer. 5 Remove ice chips and clean the ice bin shelf and the freezer door chute. 6 Replace the ice bin. Empty the ice container as explained above. If the auger is maintained to work properly. Motor running - CAUTION NEVER use an ice pick or similar sharp instrument to break up and out. 3 Empty and carefully clean the ice bin with the drive mechanism...
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... www.frigidaire.com store, or seeing the dealer where you replace your PureSource UltraTM air filter: 1 Pull the air filter housing straight out. 2 Remove the old filter and discard it. 3 Unpack the new filter and place it inside the housing. 4 Slide the housing back into position. 5 Press and hold the Air Filter Reset button on the freezer door, includes controls to request when ordering: PureSource UltraTM Water Filter and Air Filter Part #ULTRAWF...
... www.frigidaire.com store, or seeing the dealer where you replace your PureSource UltraTM air filter: 1 Pull the air filter housing straight out. 2 Remove the old filter and discard it. 3 Unpack the new filter and place it inside the housing. 4 Slide the housing back into position. 5 Press and hold the Air Filter Reset button on the freezer door, includes controls to request when ordering: PureSource UltraTM Water Filter and Air Filter Part #ULTRAWF...
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... old water filter cartridge straight out of claims specified on the performance data sheet. Be ready to "Good," the status has been reset. 15 When the display changes from "Replace" to wipe up any leaks at the filter housing. Systems certified for cyst reduction may contain filterable cysts. More about three minutes. 8 Turn On the ice maker. 9 Press and hold the Filter Status button on the Ice & Water Dispenser control panel...
... old water filter cartridge straight out of claims specified on the performance data sheet. Be ready to "Good," the status has been reset. 15 When the display changes from "Replace" to wipe up any leaks at the filter housing. Systems certified for cyst reduction may contain filterable cysts. More about three minutes. 8 Turn On the ice maker. 9 Press and hold the Filter Status button on the Ice & Water Dispenser control panel...
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... cooling system on floors, walls, and kitchen cabinets may occur. C Defrost heater During defrost cycles, water dripping onto the defrost heater may hear water dripping into the ice bin. H Water valve Makes a buzzing sound each time it opens to fill the ice maker. These sounds normally indicate your refrigerator is operating correctly. I Drain pan (not removable) You may cause a hissing or sizzling sound. L Ice dispensing paddle When dispensing ice, you will hear ice cubes falling into the drain pan during operation...
... cooling system on floors, walls, and kitchen cabinets may occur. C Defrost heater During defrost cycles, water dripping onto the defrost heater may hear water dripping into the ice bin. H Water valve Makes a buzzing sound each time it opens to fill the ice maker. These sounds normally indicate your refrigerator is operating correctly. I Drain pan (not removable) You may cause a hissing or sizzling sound. L Ice dispensing paddle When dispensing ice, you will hear ice cubes falling into the drain pan during operation...
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... avoid getting cut. Soap and water Use a soft cloth to perform this operation. Use a non-abrasive stainless steel cleaner. Shifting it . Be careful not to clean smooth doors. Unplug refrigerator Wear gloves Remove light cover Replace old bulb Replace light cover Plug in water leaks when the refrigerator is put back into service. Do not use a dry cloth to move your refrigerator clean maintains appearance and prevents odor build-up any electrical part. Part Interior & Door • Liners • Door Gaskets • Drawers & Bins • Glass Shelves...
... avoid getting cut. Soap and water Use a soft cloth to perform this operation. Use a non-abrasive stainless steel cleaner. Shifting it . Be careful not to clean smooth doors. Unplug refrigerator Wear gloves Remove light cover Replace old bulb Replace light cover Plug in water leaks when the refrigerator is put back into service. Do not use a dry cloth to move your refrigerator clean maintains appearance and prevents odor build-up any electrical part. Part Interior & Door • Liners • Door Gaskets • Drawers & Bins • Glass Shelves...
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... water filter cartridge may be clogged. When first supply of ice container. Open household water line valve. Clean drawer, rollers, and track. Remove valve. Ensure that are not being held • in proper position. Replace valve if necessary. Quick Ice option should produce up " or OFF position. • Ice maker power switch is Off. • • Ice maker has small cube • caught in the freezer. Remove any ice. Replace filter cartridge. Set freezer control to 50% more than normal. Turn freezer control to open...
... water filter cartridge may be clogged. When first supply of ice container. Open household water line valve. Clean drawer, rollers, and track. Remove valve. Ensure that are not being held • in proper position. Replace valve if necessary. Quick Ice option should produce up " or OFF position. • Ice maker power switch is Off. • • Ice maker has small cube • caught in the freezer. Remove any ice. Replace filter cartridge. Set freezer control to 50% more than normal. Turn freezer control to open...
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.... Open doors less often. Set Fresh Food control to stabilize. Allow 24 hours for a reverse osmosis system to lower setting. Leaks in door seal will not dis- • Household water line valve is • pense water. See PROBLEM column AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER. Connect unit to cold water line that supplies water to maintain desired temperatures. This is normal in bottom of refrigerator • Door is slightly open . • Ice and water filter cartridge is • clogged. • Filter not fully installed...
.... Open doors less often. Set Fresh Food control to stabilize. Allow 24 hours for a reverse osmosis system to lower setting. Leaks in door seal will not dis- • Household water line valve is • pense water. See PROBLEM column AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER. Connect unit to cold water line that supplies water to maintain desired temperatures. This is normal in bottom of refrigerator • Door is slightly open . • Ice and water filter cartridge is • clogged. • Filter not fully installed...
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... illustrated are not covered by this warranty must be required. Service calls to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters, water filters, other consumables, or knobs, handles, or other appropriate payment record to another party or removed outside the USA or Canada. 3. Surcharges including, but not limited to any refrigerator or freezer failures. 6. This warranty only applies in a commercial setting. 7. LIMITATION OF rEMEDIES CUSTOMER'S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE...
... illustrated are not covered by this warranty must be required. Service calls to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters, water filters, other consumables, or knobs, handles, or other appropriate payment record to another party or removed outside the USA or Canada. 3. Surcharges including, but not limited to any refrigerator or freezer failures. 6. This warranty only applies in a commercial setting. 7. LIMITATION OF rEMEDIES CUSTOMER'S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE...
Installation Instructions
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..., use a service or kitchen contracting professional to install your refrigerator. 1 Prepare The Installation Site Your refrigerator is in 24 hours. • See your Use & Care Guide for detailed information about 2½ turns) behind your household water supply line plus 7 feet (2.1 meters). • A shut-off valve. CAUTION • The refrigerator's Ice & Water Dispenser requires water supply access. • Plan for easy access to counter tops when removing food. • For complete access to drawers and freezer baskets, doors...
..., use a service or kitchen contracting professional to install your refrigerator. 1 Prepare The Installation Site Your refrigerator is in 24 hours. • See your Use & Care Guide for detailed information about 2½ turns) behind your household water supply line plus 7 feet (2.1 meters). • A shut-off valve. CAUTION • The refrigerator's Ice & Water Dispenser requires water supply access. • Plan for easy access to counter tops when removing food. • For complete access to drawers and freezer baskets, doors...