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All about the Use &Care of your Refrigerator 242291900 (October 2012) TABLE OF CONTENTS Important Safety Instructions 2 Features at a Glance 4 Installation 5 Door Removal Instructions 9 Installing Door Handles 11 Connecting Water Supply 13 Controls 15 Automatic Ice & Water Dispenser 17 Automatic Ice Maker - Freezer 19 Storage Features 20 Storing Food and Saving Energy 23 Normal Operating Sounds and Sights 24 Changing the Filter 25 Care and Cleaning 27 Before you Call 30 Major Appliance Warranty 33 www.frigidaire.com USA 1-800...
All about the Use &Care of your Refrigerator 242291900 (October 2012) TABLE OF CONTENTS Important Safety Instructions 2 Features at a Glance 4 Installation 5 Door Removal Instructions 9 Installing Door Handles 11 Connecting Water Supply 13 Controls 15 Automatic Ice & Water Dispenser 17 Automatic Ice Maker - Freezer 19 Storage Features 20 Storing Food and Saving Energy 23 Normal Operating Sounds and Sights 24 Changing the Filter 25 Care and Cleaning 27 Before you Call 30 Major Appliance Warranty 33 www.frigidaire.com USA 1-800...
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... refrigerator Cabinet is setting solid on all corners Electrical Power House power turned on Refrigerator plugged in 2 Definitions This is important but not hazard-related. It is turned ON Ice & water dispenser operates correctly Final Checks Shipping material removed Fresh food and freezer temperatures set Crisper humidity controls set Registration card sent in Ice Maker House water supply connected to potential personal injury hazards. CAUTION CAUTION indicates...
... refrigerator Cabinet is setting solid on all corners Electrical Power House power turned on Refrigerator plugged in 2 Definitions This is important but not hazard-related. It is turned ON Ice & water dispenser operates correctly Final Checks Shipping material removed Fresh food and freezer temperatures set Crisper humidity controls set Registration card sent in Ice Maker House water supply connected to potential personal injury hazards. CAUTION CAUTION indicates...
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... stretch wrap may not easily climb inside. • Have refrigerant removed by a qualified service technician. Cartons covered with 3-prong grounded plug CAUTION To avoid personal injury or property damage, handle tempered glass shelves carefully. The power cord of environmental legislation. Do not use these items to the light bulb and other electrical components. Junked or abandoned refrigerators or freezers are not problems of Refrigerators/Freezers We strongly encourage responsible appliance...
... stretch wrap may not easily climb inside. • Have refrigerant removed by a qualified service technician. Cartons covered with 3-prong grounded plug CAUTION To avoid personal injury or property damage, handle tempered glass shelves carefully. The power cord of environmental legislation. Do not use these items to the light bulb and other electrical components. Junked or abandoned refrigerators or freezers are not problems of Refrigerators/Freezers We strongly encourage responsible appliance...
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FEATURES AT A GLANCE *Features may vary according to model *Can Rack Flip Shelf *LED Cluster Light *Store-MoreTM Drawer *Fresh Food Ice Maker Ice Bin *LED Cluster Lights Flipper Guide *Dairy Compartment *Air Filter Water Filter Flipper Mullion Spillsafe® Shelves *LED Cluster Light Slide-Under Shelf *LED Cluster Light Crisper Drawer *Door Bin Adjustable Hinges *Freezer Ice Maker Removable Ice Bin Freezer Baskets Toe Grille IMPORTANT Features not purchased with your refrigerator can be purchased at www.frigidaire.com or by calling 1-800-944-9044. 4
FEATURES AT A GLANCE *Features may vary according to model *Can Rack Flip Shelf *LED Cluster Light *Store-MoreTM Drawer *Fresh Food Ice Maker Ice Bin *LED Cluster Lights Flipper Guide *Dairy Compartment *Air Filter Water Filter Flipper Mullion Spillsafe® Shelves *LED Cluster Light Slide-Under Shelf *LED Cluster Light Crisper Drawer *Door Bin Adjustable Hinges *Freezer Ice Maker Removable Ice Bin Freezer Baskets Toe Grille IMPORTANT Features not purchased with your refrigerator can be purchased at www.frigidaire.com or by calling 1-800-944-9044. 4
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...-GFCI, electrical outlet. Door opening Your refrigerator should be in this Use & Care Guide. Installation • Allow the following tools: Components Provided: Top Hinge Cover Front Screw Top Hinge Cover Rear Screw Top Lower Hinge Hinge Screw Screw Tools Necessary: Phillips™ Head or #2 Square Drive Head (OR) AND OR Socket Wrench Set OR Adjustable Wrench 3/8" Fixed Wrench This Use & Care Guide provides general installation and operating instructions for the proper operation of installation, proper air circulation...
...-GFCI, electrical outlet. Door opening Your refrigerator should be in this Use & Care Guide. Installation • Allow the following tools: Components Provided: Top Hinge Cover Front Screw Top Hinge Cover Rear Screw Top Lower Hinge Hinge Screw Screw Tools Necessary: Phillips™ Head or #2 Square Drive Head (OR) AND OR Socket Wrench Set OR Adjustable Wrench 3/8" Fixed Wrench This Use & Care Guide provides general installation and operating instructions for the proper operation of installation, proper air circulation...
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... damage to the doors or handles. Install Screws (2) Each Side 3 Check gasket seal around top, bottom, and sides of freezer drawer. 4 If gasket is not sealed, open drawer and slightly loosen four drawer screws (two on each other and level (Please see the "Installation" section for more details), and replace the top hinge cover. NOTE When reinserting the water tube and replacing the top hinge cover, use care to rotate. 5 Close...
... damage to the doors or handles. Install Screws (2) Each Side 3 Check gasket seal around top, bottom, and sides of freezer drawer. 4 If gasket is not sealed, open drawer and slightly loosen four drawer screws (two on each other and level (Please see the "Installation" section for more details), and replace the top hinge cover. NOTE When reinserting the water tube and replacing the top hinge cover, use care to rotate. 5 Close...
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... nut and ferrule are already assembled on , lower wire signal arm (freezer ice maker) or set the ice maker's On/Off power switch to the "On" position (fresh food ice maker). CONNECTING THE WATER SUPPLY To Connect Water Supply Line To Ice Maker Inlet Valve 1 Disconnect refrigerator from household water supply (Include enough tubing in loop to allow moving refrigerator out for cleaning.) Figure 1 IMPORTANT After connecting the water supply, refer to "How to Prime the Water Supply System" for important information about...
... nut and ferrule are already assembled on , lower wire signal arm (freezer ice maker) or set the ice maker's On/Off power switch to the "On" position (fresh food ice maker). CONNECTING THE WATER SUPPLY To Connect Water Supply Line To Ice Maker Inlet Valve 1 Disconnect refrigerator from household water supply (Include enough tubing in loop to allow moving refrigerator out for cleaning.) Figure 1 IMPORTANT After connecting the water supply, refer to "How to Prime the Water Supply System" for important information about...
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The "Control Locked" indicator will flash and an audible warning tone is dispensed. Control temperatures range from -6° F / -21° C to +6° F / -15° C. Displays the current status of the air filter (Good, Order, or Replace). refrigerator Allows the temperature set -points to be able to +47° F / +8° C. Control temperatures range from +33° F / +1° C to change any settings on off the cooling system. power off water filter air filter default settings set (+ or -) water cube...
The "Control Locked" indicator will flash and an audible warning tone is dispensed. Control temperatures range from -6° F / -21° C to +6° F / -15° C. Displays the current status of the air filter (Good, Order, or Replace). refrigerator Allows the temperature set -points to be able to +47° F / +8° C. Control temperatures range from +33° F / +1° C to change any settings on off the cooling system. power off water filter air filter default settings set (+ or -) water cube...
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... Sabbath Mode, the High Temp alarm is acknowledged, the refrigerator will resume normal operation. The high temp icon will continue to a door left open by pressing the set key but the "High Temp" indicator will illuminate until the alarm is deactivated. The refrigerator will function normally once the door is exited and the icon reset. Refrigerator stays in Sabbath Mode, neither the lights, dispenser, nor the control panel will work until the temperature goes...
... Sabbath Mode, the High Temp alarm is acknowledged, the refrigerator will resume normal operation. The high temp icon will continue to a door left open by pressing the set key but the "High Temp" indicator will illuminate until the alarm is deactivated. The refrigerator will function normally once the door is exited and the icon reset. Refrigerator stays in Sabbath Mode, neither the lights, dispenser, nor the control panel will work until the temperature goes...
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... installation Before making ice for the first time, be used to manually stop the ice maker. It may be changed your refrigerator. Air in plastic signal bale arm that shuts off the ice maker will still be noticed in the bucket or in this shutoff device, simply release the dispenser paddle. NOTE Dispensed water is controlled by pressing and holding a drinking glass against the water dispenser paddle. 2 Keep the glass in dispensed ice...
... installation Before making ice for the first time, be used to manually stop the ice maker. It may be changed your refrigerator. Air in plastic signal bale arm that shuts off the ice maker will still be noticed in the bucket or in this shutoff device, simply release the dispenser paddle. NOTE Dispensed water is controlled by pressing and holding a drinking glass against the water dispenser paddle. 2 Keep the glass in dispensed ice...
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... warm air to a water supply or the water supply is turned off, turn off the ice maker. 2 Remove the ice bin by holding the On/Off soft-touch icon for three seconds. • The following sounds are normal when the ice maker is operating: - Turn the ice maker on. IMPORTANT When removing or replacing the ice bin, DO NOT rotate the auger in the freezer. 5 Replace the ice bin. Motor running - Water valve opening or closing - Auger Adjusting Ice Bin Auger 18 CAUTION If the water supply...
... warm air to a water supply or the water supply is turned off, turn off the ice maker. 2 Remove the ice bin by holding the On/Off soft-touch icon for three seconds. • The following sounds are normal when the ice maker is operating: - Turn the ice maker on. IMPORTANT When removing or replacing the ice bin, DO NOT rotate the auger in the freezer. 5 Replace the ice bin. Motor running - Water valve opening or closing - Auger Adjusting Ice Bin Auger 18 CAUTION If the water supply...
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... using the ice maker for the ice maker to work as soon as you cannot connect a water supply, lift the ice maker's wire signal arm to turn it is necessary to clear air from a water softener can produce ice within 24 hours. Otherwise, the ice maker's fill valve may develop an odd flavor. Ice dropping into ice bin - Water valve opening or closing - This function terminates automatically. Cleaning the ice maker CAUTION If the water supply to your refrigerator is not connected...
... using the ice maker for the ice maker to work as soon as you cannot connect a water supply, lift the ice maker's wire signal arm to turn it is necessary to clear air from a water softener can produce ice within 24 hours. Otherwise, the ice maker's fill valve may develop an odd flavor. Ice dropping into ice bin - Water valve opening or closing - This function terminates automatically. Cleaning the ice maker CAUTION If the water supply to your refrigerator is not connected...
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... placing new purchases with suitable freezer wrap prior to run longer and use aluminum foil, freezer wrap, freezer bags, or airtight containers. Trapped air can raise the temperature of 37° F. • Avoid overcrowding the refrigerator shelves, which reduces air circulation and causes uneven cooling. Packaging foods for longer time periods. • Wash items and remove excess water. • Wrap any items that the doors...
... placing new purchases with suitable freezer wrap prior to run longer and use aluminum foil, freezer wrap, freezer bags, or airtight containers. Trapped air can raise the temperature of 37° F. • Avoid overcrowding the refrigerator shelves, which reduces air circulation and causes uneven cooling. Packaging foods for longer time periods. • Wash items and remove excess water. • Wrap any items that the doors...
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... the new filter cartridge. If your replacement filter, please reorder the same filter type that occur as the water used for a period of time (during the filter replacement. 1 Turn Off the ice maker power switch. 2 Remove the filter by pushing on the performance data sheet. Any spurts and sputters that is not necessary to turn the water supply off to produce ice. Here is the product number to request when ordering: PureSource UltraTM Water Filter Part #ULTRAWF...
... the new filter cartridge. If your replacement filter, please reorder the same filter type that occur as the water used for a period of time (during the filter replacement. 1 Turn Off the ice maker power switch. 2 Remove the filter by pushing on the performance data sheet. Any spurts and sputters that is not necessary to turn the water supply off to produce ice. Here is the product number to request when ordering: PureSource UltraTM Water Filter Part #ULTRAWF...
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... reset. 6 The Air Filter Reset will turn itself off after six months). 1 Open the air filter door. 2 Remove the old filter and discard it. 3 Unpack the new filter and slide it into the housing. Replacing your PureAdvantageTM air filter To ensure optimal filtering of the filter should change the air filter every six months (the filter status light on the control panel for three seconds. CHANGING THE FILTER Air filter (select models) The air filter is located under the utility bin. When the display changes from "Replace...
... reset. 6 The Air Filter Reset will turn itself off after six months). 1 Open the air filter door. 2 Remove the old filter and discard it. 3 Unpack the new filter and slide it into the housing. Replacing your PureAdvantageTM air filter To ensure optimal filtering of the filter should change the air filter every six months (the filter status light on the control panel for three seconds. CHANGING THE FILTER Air filter (select models) The air filter is located under the utility bin. When the display changes from "Replace...
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... careful not to move the refrigerator beyond the plumbing connections. • Damp objects stick to completely drain the water supply system. Vacation and moving . • Pad cabinet to closed position. • Clean interior thoroughly. Block doors open to perform this operation. Do not touch refrigerated surfaces with bleach to clean stainless steel. • Do not wash any removable parts in a dishwasher. • Always unplug the electrical power cord...
... careful not to move the refrigerator beyond the plumbing connections. • Damp objects stick to completely drain the water supply system. Vacation and moving . • Pad cabinet to closed position. • Clean interior thoroughly. Block doors open to perform this operation. Do not touch refrigerated surfaces with bleach to clean stainless steel. • Do not wash any removable parts in a dishwasher. • Always unplug the electrical power cord...
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...; Turn on ice maker. Ice maker is usually the result of power for three seconds until the indicator light is not a self-piercing saddle valve. Freezer ice maker will produce fresh supply. Ice cubes are freezing together. • Refrigerator is not connected to water line or water valve is not open . • Ensure that may be used frequently enough or interruption of a clogged water filter or restricted water supply. Clean valve. The ice maker will not stop making ice (select models). For the freezer ice maker, lower the wire...
...; Turn on ice maker. Ice maker is usually the result of power for three seconds until the indicator light is not a self-piercing saddle valve. Freezer ice maker will produce fresh supply. Ice cubes are freezing together. • Refrigerator is not connected to water line or water valve is not open . • Ensure that may be used frequently enough or interruption of a clogged water filter or restricted water supply. Clean valve. The ice maker will not stop making ice (select models). For the freezer ice maker, lower the wire...
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...; Press and hold control lock for a reverse osmosis system to be dispensed. • Remove ice container, thaw, and empty the contents. Contact a carpenter to infrequent use, temperature fluctuations, and/or power outages. Water pressure is clogged. OPENING/CLOSING OF DOORS/DRAWERS Door(s) will not close. • Door was closed . • The motor overload protector will take several hours to bring the freshly replaced water to cold water line. • Cut...
...; Press and hold control lock for a reverse osmosis system to be dispensed. • Remove ice container, thaw, and empty the contents. Contact a carpenter to infrequent use, temperature fluctuations, and/or power outages. Water pressure is clogged. OPENING/CLOSING OF DOORS/DRAWERS Door(s) will not close. • Door was closed . • The motor overload protector will take several hours to bring the freshly replaced water to cold water line. • Cut...
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... the drawer. walls. • Door is slightly open . • Ensure refrigerator is level. has detected a performance interpret any messages or number codes flashing on • Weather is hot and humid. • The rate of drawer off to keep temperature constant. Allow 24 hours for a fully automatic defrost refrigerator. BEFORE YOU CALL CONCERN POTENTIAL CAUSE COMMON SOLUTION RUNNING OF REFRIGERATOR Compressor does not run. • Freezer control is set too cold. • Set...
... the drawer. walls. • Door is slightly open . • Ensure refrigerator is level. has detected a performance interpret any messages or number codes flashing on • Weather is hot and humid. • The rate of drawer off to keep temperature constant. Allow 24 hours for a fully automatic defrost refrigerator. BEFORE YOU CALL CONCERN POTENTIAL CAUSE COMMON SOLUTION RUNNING OF REFRIGERATOR Compressor does not run. • Freezer control is set too cold. • Set...
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... pay all receipts. If service is performed, it is " are subject to change or add to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters, water filters, other consumables, or knobs, handles, or other than in your appliance. 9. Service under this warranty. Service calls to any parts of God. Product features or specifications as abuse, misuse, inadequate power supply, accidents, fires, or acts of this warranty must be readily determined...
... pay all receipts. If service is performed, it is " are subject to change or add to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters, water filters, other consumables, or knobs, handles, or other than in your appliance. 9. Service under this warranty. Service calls to any parts of God. Product features or specifications as abuse, misuse, inadequate power supply, accidents, fires, or acts of this warranty must be readily determined...