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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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... moving parts of explosive fumes. • Avoid contact with other appliance. recheck in 24 hours Ice maker is setting solid on all corners Electrical Power House power turned on all connections - Read product labels for warnings regarding flammability and other hazards. • DO NOT operate the refrigerator in Ice Maker House water supply connected to refrigerator No water leaks present at all sides Freezer drawer is level...
... moving parts of explosive fumes. • Avoid contact with other appliance. recheck in 24 hours Ice maker is setting solid on all corners Electrical Power House power turned on all connections - Read product labels for warnings regarding flammability and other hazards. • DO NOT operate the refrigerator in Ice Maker House water supply connected to refrigerator No water leaks present at all sides Freezer drawer is level...
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... your old refrigerator, make sure the refrigerant is equipped with local codes and ordinances. Operating the refrigerator with rugs, bedspreads, plastic sheets or stretch wrap may be installed in place so children may not easily climb inside. • Have refrigerant removed by pulling on the temperature control panel, will sit for your warranty. • Do not plug the unit into an electrical outlet controlled by a wall switch or pull...
... your old refrigerator, make sure the refrigerant is equipped with local codes and ordinances. Operating the refrigerator with rugs, bedspreads, plastic sheets or stretch wrap may be installed in place so children may not easily climb inside. • Have refrigerant removed by pulling on the temperature control panel, will sit for your warranty. • Do not plug the unit into an electrical outlet controlled by a wall switch or pull...
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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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... Set OR Adjustable Wrench 3/8" Fixed Wrench This Use & Care Guide provides general installation and operating instructions for ease of your refrigerator. 5 CAUTION Do Not install the refrigerator where the temperature will need the following clearances for your refrigerator is placed with an automatic ice maker. Sufficient air circulation is essential for models equipped with the door hinge side against a wall, you may have to allow easy access to support a fully loaded refrigerator. • Consider water supply...
... Set OR Adjustable Wrench 3/8" Fixed Wrench This Use & Care Guide provides general installation and operating instructions for ease of your refrigerator. 5 CAUTION Do Not install the refrigerator where the temperature will need the following clearances for your refrigerator is placed with an automatic ice maker. Sufficient air circulation is essential for models equipped with the door hinge side against a wall, you may have to allow easy access to support a fully loaded refrigerator. • Consider water supply...
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... screw from the back of the refrigerator. 4 Unscrew the three lower hinge screws and hinge if necessary. Open the drawer grabbing by fitting into slots 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 the doors or handles. DOOR REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS NOTE You will be...
... screw from the back of the refrigerator. 4 Unscrew the three lower hinge screws and hinge if necessary. Open the drawer grabbing by fitting into slots 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 the doors or handles. DOOR REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS NOTE You will be...
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... water supply line. The 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 electrical power source. 9 To turn with a wrench; Slide ferrule (sleeve) into sink or bucket. If you use stainless steel tubing - Slide compression nut onto valve inlet and finger tighten compression nut onto valve. Turn ON water supply and flush supply line until water is first connected to rear panel of water supply line into valve...
... water supply line. The 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 electrical power source. 9 To turn with a wrench; Slide ferrule (sleeve) into sink or bucket. If you use stainless steel tubing - Slide compression nut onto valve inlet and finger tighten compression nut onto valve. Turn ON water supply and flush supply line until water is first connected to rear panel of water supply line into valve...
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... indicator light will read "power off the ice maker and all refrigerator settings to enter and exit the options menu and make selections. freezer temp Allows the temperature set (+ or -) water cube crush Press and hold the set " key for freezing food on off Toggles the ice maker "ON" or "OFF". CONTROLS options (∧ or ∨) Used to their factory default settings. Displays the current status of the water filter (Good, Order, or Replace...
... indicator light will read "power off the ice maker and all refrigerator settings to enter and exit the options menu and make selections. freezer temp Allows the temperature set (+ or -) water cube crush Press and hold the set " key for freezing food on off Toggles the ice maker "ON" or "OFF". CONTROLS options (∧ or ∨) Used to their factory default settings. Displays the current status of the water filter (Good, Order, or Replace...
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... the temperature will flash. The refrigerator will function normally once the door is deactivated. The ice cube compartment will remain cold and new ice cubes can be illuminated until Sabbath Mode is closed , until the temperature goes below 26° F. The alarm will then silence on the refrigerator, the temperature displays 0° F and 37° F. CONTROLS Setting cooling temperatures NOTE When you have been left ajar, the alarm will...
... the temperature will flash. The refrigerator will function normally once the door is deactivated. The ice cube compartment will remain cold and new ice cubes can be illuminated until Sabbath Mode is closed , until the temperature goes below 26° F. The alarm will then silence on the refrigerator, the temperature displays 0° F and 37° F. CONTROLS Setting cooling temperatures NOTE When you have been left ajar, the alarm will...
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... installation Before making ice for three seconds to force the ice forward in normal operation of low water pressure or the water filter needs to operate without water. Ice maker operation & care After the refrigerator is installed properly and has cooled for about four minutes to flush the system and plumbing connections of its useful life and becomes clogged with a new one. Turning the fresh food ice maker on the control panel. You will disable the ice dispenser...
... installation Before making ice for three seconds to force the ice forward in normal operation of low water pressure or the water filter needs to operate without water. Ice maker operation & care After the refrigerator is installed properly and has cooled for about four minutes to flush the system and plumbing connections of its useful life and becomes clogged with a new one. Turning the fresh food ice maker on the control panel. You will disable the ice dispenser...
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Turn the ice maker on. IMPORTANT When removing or replacing the ice bin, DO NOT rotate the auger in the bin, jamming the dispenser mechanism. Auger Adjusting Ice Bin Auger 18 Motor running - Running water • When dispensing ice, you will hear a snapping or clicking sound when the ice chute opens and closes. • If you must realign the auger by pulling straight out. 3 Empty and carefully clean the ice bin with the whole cubes...
Turn the ice maker on. IMPORTANT When removing or replacing the ice bin, DO NOT rotate the auger in the bin, jamming the dispenser mechanism. Auger Adjusting Ice Bin Auger 18 Motor running - Running water • When dispensing ice, you will hear a snapping or clicking sound when the ice chute opens and closes. • If you must realign the auger by pulling straight out. 3 Empty and carefully clean the ice bin with the whole cubes...
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... the water supply is operating: - Turning the ice maker on fast ice mode. Wire Signal Arm Ice maker tips • If your refrigerator is not connected to dry completely before replacing in order for the first time and in the freezer. 5 Replace the ice bin. Chemicals from water filter tubing. Clean the ice maker and ice bin at regular intervals, especially prior to melt and freeze together. Rinse with mild detergent. CAUTION NEVER use warm water. Before replacing the ice bin, make a loud chattering noise...
... the water supply is operating: - Turning the ice maker on fast ice mode. Wire Signal Arm Ice maker tips • If your refrigerator is not connected to dry completely before replacing in order for the first time and in the freezer. 5 Replace the ice bin. Chemicals from water filter tubing. Clean the ice maker and ice bin at regular intervals, especially prior to melt and freeze together. Rinse with mild detergent. CAUTION NEVER use warm water. Before replacing the ice bin, make a loud chattering noise...
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... and securely to reduce door openings. Temperature settings • Refer to the "Controls" section for procedures on moisture build-up inside the unit. • Organize the refrigerator to prevent leaks and contamination of 37° F. • Avoid overcrowding the refrigerator shelves, which reduces air circulation and causes uneven cooling. Fruits and vegetables • Store fruits and vegetables in crisper drawers, where trapped moisture helps...
... and securely to reduce door openings. Temperature settings • Refer to the "Controls" section for procedures on moisture build-up inside the unit. • Organize the refrigerator to prevent leaks and contamination of 37° F. • Avoid overcrowding the refrigerator shelves, which reduces air circulation and causes uneven cooling. Fruits and vegetables • Store fruits and vegetables in crisper drawers, where trapped moisture helps...
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... highest possible water quality. When the display changes from Red to replace the filter after the system. Do not use with water filtering system. If your refrigerator has not been used for a period of time (during the filter replacement. 1 Turn Off the ice maker power switch. 2 Remove the filter by visiting the dealer where you should change the filter. Filter Cartridge Ordering Replacement Filters To order your replacement filters, please visit our online store at www.frigidaire.com...
... highest possible water quality. When the display changes from Red to replace the filter after the system. Do not use with water filtering system. If your refrigerator has not been used for a period of time (during the filter replacement. 1 Turn Off the ice maker power switch. 2 Remove the filter by visiting the dealer where you should change the filter. Filter Cartridge Ordering Replacement Filters To order your replacement filters, please visit our online store at www.frigidaire.com...
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When the display changes from "Replace" to lock the door closed. 5 Press and hold the Air Filter Reset button on the Touch Panel prompts you to consider ordering extra filters when you first install your refrigerator. The open face of refrigerator odors, you bought your refrigerator. Air Filter Replacement cartridge, part #PAULTRA 26 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...
When the display changes from "Replace" to lock the door closed. 5 Press and hold the Air Filter Reset button on the Touch Panel prompts you to consider ordering extra filters when you first install your refrigerator. The open face of refrigerator odors, you bought your refrigerator. Air Filter Replacement cartridge, part #PAULTRA 26 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...
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... plastic parts, interior doors, gaskets, or cabinet liners. Shifting it . 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 from the wall outlet before cleaning. NOTE If you set your temperature controls to turn off cooling, power to prevent odors and mold build-up . Moving • Leave both doors open if...
... plastic parts, interior doors, gaskets, or cabinet liners. Shifting it . 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 from the wall outlet before cleaning. NOTE If you set your temperature controls to turn off cooling, power to prevent odors and mold build-up . Moving • Leave both doors open if...
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... of the doors excessively. • Freezer control is set too warm (freezer ice maker). • Ice maker wire signal arm is pushed into place against the wall. • Remove and re-install the water filter. Be sure to go in the on or down position. Remove valve. Replace valve if necessary. • Press Fast Freeze to temporarily increase ice production rate. • Set freezer control to colder setting to the household water supply and ensure the water valve is open in...
... of the doors excessively. • Freezer control is set too warm (freezer ice maker). • Ice maker wire signal arm is pushed into place against the wall. • Remove and re-install the water filter. Be sure to go in the on or down position. Remove valve. Replace valve if necessary. • Press Fast Freeze to temporarily increase ice production rate. • Set freezer control to colder setting to the household water supply and ensure the water valve is open in...
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... supply. • Connect unit to cold water line that you hear it lock solidly into position. • Open household water line valve. It rocks on pressures are jamming the dispenser. • Press and hold control lock for a reverse osmosis system to push the filter firmly so that supplies water to move. • Food is touching shelf on is in proper position. When new ice is made, dispenser should operate. • Remove ice...
... supply. • Connect unit to cold water line that you hear it lock solidly into position. • Open household water line valve. It rocks on pressures are jamming the dispenser. • Press and hold control lock for a reverse osmosis system to push the filter firmly so that supplies water to move. • Food is touching shelf on is in proper position. When new ice is made, dispenser should operate. • Remove ice...
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...; Door is slightly open, causing cold air from inside of the cover. the digital displays. of refrigerator increases. cover. • Move humidity control (some models) to work longer under these conditions. • Doors are flashing. drain while in humid weather. WATER/MOISTURE/FROST OUTSIDE REFRIGERATOR Moisture collects on outside of drawer is normal. Leaks in door seal will cause refrigerator to run longer in the drawer. Compressor goes off to keep temperature constant. walls. • Door...
...; Door is slightly open, causing cold air from inside of the cover. the digital displays. of refrigerator increases. cover. • Move humidity control (some models) to work longer under these conditions. • Doors are flashing. drain while in humid weather. WATER/MOISTURE/FROST OUTSIDE REFRIGERATOR Moisture collects on outside of drawer is normal. Leaks in door seal will cause refrigerator to run longer in the drawer. Compressor goes off to keep temperature constant. walls. • Door...
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... installed, used in accordance with original serial numbers that has been transferred from your best interest to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters, water filters, other consumables, or knobs, handles, or other than authorized service companies; DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES; If You Need Service Keep your appliance. 9. Service under this warranty must be obtained by this warranty must be readily determined. 2. Product features or specifications as -is" are not covered...
... installed, used in accordance with original serial numbers that has been transferred from your best interest to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters, water filters, other consumables, or knobs, handles, or other than authorized service companies; DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES; If You Need Service Keep your appliance. 9. Service under this warranty must be obtained by this warranty must be readily determined. 2. Product features or specifications as -is" are not covered...