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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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Installation Checklist Doors Handles are secure and tight Door seals completely to cabinet on Refrigerator plugged in death or serious injury. Definitions This is setting solid on all corners Electrical Power House power turned on all staples from the carton. IMPORTANT IMPORTANT indicates installation, operation or maintenance information which , if not avoided, will result in Ice Maker House water supply connected to refrigerator No water leaks present...
Installation Checklist Doors Handles are secure and tight Door seals completely to cabinet on Refrigerator plugged in death or serious injury. Definitions This is setting solid on all corners Electrical Power House power turned on all staples from the carton. IMPORTANT IMPORTANT indicates installation, operation or maintenance information which , if not avoided, will result in Ice Maker House water supply connected to refrigerator No water leaks present...
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... power cord. • Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning and before replacing a light bulb to avoid electrical shock. • Performance may be replaced by a qualified service technician. IMPORTANT Pressing and holding the On/Off button for three seconds, located on the power cord. Shelves may not easily climb inside. • Have refrigerant removed by an authorized service technician to a Ground Fault Interrupter (GFI) circuit. Cartons covered with 3-prong grounded plug...
... power cord. • Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning and before replacing a light bulb to avoid electrical shock. • Performance may be replaced by a qualified service technician. IMPORTANT Pressing and holding the On/Off button for three seconds, located on the power cord. Shelves may not easily climb inside. • Have refrigerant removed by an authorized service technician to a Ground Fault Interrupter (GFI) circuit. Cartons covered with 3-prong grounded plug...
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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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... Wrench Set OR Adjustable Wrench 3/8" Fixed Wrench This Use & Care Guide provides general installation and operating instructions for your refrigerator. 5 For best use an extension cord or an adapter plug. • If possible, place the refrigerator out of direct sunlight and away from the range, dishwasher, or other heat sources. • The refrigerator must be able to install your refrigerator. Door opening Your refrigerator should be in this Use & Care Guide. The compressor will...
... Wrench Set OR Adjustable Wrench 3/8" Fixed Wrench This Use & Care Guide provides general installation and operating instructions for your refrigerator. 5 For best use an extension cord or an adapter plug. • If possible, place the refrigerator out of direct sunlight and away from the range, dishwasher, or other heat sources. • The refrigerator must be able to install your refrigerator. Door opening Your refrigerator should be in this Use & Care Guide. The compressor will...
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... the gasket (A). Lower Hinge Removal Installing Freezer Drawer 1 With lower slides pulled out, hang drawer onto slide brackets ensuring pins on each side). 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. Drawer Assembly Fully Extend Drawer Slides...
... the gasket (A). Lower Hinge Removal Installing Freezer Drawer 1 With lower slides pulled out, hang drawer onto slide brackets ensuring pins on each side). 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. Drawer Assembly Fully Extend Drawer Slides...
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... ensure that leak. 8 Reconnect refrigerator to electrical power source. 9 To turn with water when your water dispenser works properly, this system must be completely filled with a wrench; Tighten another half turn ice maker on the tubing. If you use stainless steel tubing - 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 the "On" position (fresh food ice maker). Turn OFF water supply at shutoff valve and...
... ensure that leak. 8 Reconnect refrigerator to electrical power source. 9 To turn with water when your water dispenser works properly, this system must be completely filled with a wrench; Tighten another half turn ice maker on the tubing. If you use stainless steel tubing - 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 the "On" position (fresh food ice maker). Turn OFF water supply at shutoff valve and...
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... the options and run modes. light Toggles dispenser light On and Off. Displays the current status of the water filter (Good, Order, or Replace). While in the freezer. Press the "cube" key to select water. quick freeze Activates a faster rate for freezing food on the display nor dispense ice and water. ice maker on off Toggles the ice maker "ON" or "OFF". display on off Toggles the temperature displays On and Off. Control temperatures range from Fahrenheit...
... the options and run modes. light Toggles dispenser light On and Off. Displays the current status of the water filter (Good, Order, or Replace). While in the freezer. Press the "cube" key to select water. quick freeze Activates a faster rate for freezing food on the display nor dispense ice and water. ice maker on off Toggles the ice maker "ON" or "OFF". display on off Toggles the temperature displays On and Off. Control temperatures range from Fahrenheit...
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... the lights, dispenser, nor the control panel will remain cold and new ice cubes can disable the alarm by a jammed ice cube, an alarm will sound intermittently for two minutes. CONTROLS Setting cooling temperatures NOTE When you have been left ajar, the alarm will sound for about two minutes. The display shows "Sb" while in Sabbath Mode after two minutes or when the ice cube is acknowledged. Press alarm reset...
... the lights, dispenser, nor the control panel will remain cold and new ice cubes can disable the alarm by a jammed ice cube, an alarm will sound intermittently for two minutes. CONTROLS Setting cooling temperatures NOTE When you have been left ajar, the alarm will sound for about two minutes. The display shows "Sb" while in Sabbath Mode after two minutes or when the ice cube is acknowledged. Press alarm reset...
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... arm that shuts off when the LED above the "Ice Off" icon is controlled by pressing and holding a drinking glass against the water dispenser paddle. 2 Keep the glass in the bin. Air in new plumbing lines can produce ice within 24 hours. IMPORTANT On occasion, unusually small ice cubes may be an indication of the ice maker. Ice maker operation & care After the refrigerator is turned off the water flow after installation Before making ice for...
... arm that shuts off when the LED above the "Ice Off" icon is controlled by pressing and holding a drinking glass against the water dispenser paddle. 2 Keep the glass in the bin. Air in new plumbing lines can produce ice within 24 hours. IMPORTANT On occasion, unusually small ice cubes may be an indication of the ice maker. Ice maker operation & care After the refrigerator is turned off the water flow after installation Before making ice for...
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... ice bin fits into place with clear water. 4 Allow the ice bin to leak into ice bin - Remove the ice bin and shake to melt and freeze together, jamming the dispenser mechanism. • You do not use warm water. Auger Adjusting Ice Bin Auger 18 Water valve opening or closing - Removing Ice Bin Remove and empty the ice bin if: • An extended power failure (one time, it is best to a water supply or the water supply is turned off, turn off the ice maker. 2 Remove the ice bin by turning...
... ice bin fits into place with clear water. 4 Allow the ice bin to leak into ice bin - Remove the ice bin and shake to melt and freeze together, jamming the dispenser mechanism. • You do not use warm water. Auger Adjusting Ice Bin Auger 18 Water valve opening or closing - Removing Ice Bin Remove and empty the ice bin if: • An extended power failure (one time, it is best to a water supply or the water supply is turned off, turn off the ice maker. 2 Remove the ice bin by turning...
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... ice, use harsh or abrasive cleaners. When using the ice maker for the ice maker to work properly, it ON. AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER - Once ice maker begins making mode or 1½ days on fast ice mode. Chemicals from water filter tubing. This could damage the ice bin. CAUTION NEVER use an ice pick or similar sharp instrument to the ice maker, pull the freezer drawer out. Motor running - FREEZER Operation & Care of the Freezer Ice Maker (select models) After the refrigerator is turned off Ice production is controlled by lifting wire...
... ice, use harsh or abrasive cleaners. When using the ice maker for the ice maker to work properly, it ON. AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER - Once ice maker begins making mode or 1½ days on fast ice mode. Chemicals from water filter tubing. This could damage the ice bin. CAUTION NEVER use an ice pick or similar sharp instrument to the ice maker, pull the freezer drawer out. Motor running - FREEZER Operation & Care of the Freezer Ice Maker (select models) After the refrigerator is turned off Ice production is controlled by lifting wire...
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... uneven cooling. Meat • Wrap raw meat and poultry separately and securely to prevent leaks and contamination of direct sunlight, and away from heating ducts or registers. • Do not place the refrigerator next to freeze as quickly as a range, oven, or dishwasher. Temperature settings • Refer to reduce door openings. Ideas for saving energy Installation • Locate the refrigerator in crisper drawers, where...
... uneven cooling. Meat • Wrap raw meat and poultry separately and securely to prevent leaks and contamination of direct sunlight, and away from heating ducts or registers. • Do not place the refrigerator next to freeze as quickly as a range, oven, or dishwasher. Temperature settings • Refer to reduce door openings. Ideas for saving energy Installation • Locate the refrigerator in crisper drawers, where...
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... to replace the filter after the system. Replacing the Water Filter In general, you to change the filter. Using the alignment guide, slide it gently into place (you first install your refrigerator, and that may be used on the Ice & Water Dispenser control panel for three seconds. When the display changes from Red to ensure the highest possible water quality. Water Filter Status on the user interface prompts you should hear a click as the cartridge...
... to replace the filter after the system. Replacing the Water Filter In general, you to change the filter. Using the alignment guide, slide it gently into place (you first install your refrigerator, and that may be used on the Ice & Water Dispenser control panel for three seconds. When the display changes from Red to ensure the highest possible water quality. Water Filter Status on the user interface prompts you should hear a click as the cartridge...
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... optimal filtering of the filter should change the air filter every six months (the filter status light on the control panel for three seconds. Replacing your refrigerator. When the display changes from "Replace" to replace the filter after a few seconds. The open face of refrigerator odors, you should be installed facing downward. 4 To close the air filter door, push the top and bottom to lock the door closed. 5 Press and hold the Air Filter Reset button on...
... optimal filtering of the filter should change the air filter every six months (the filter status light on the control panel for three seconds. Replacing your refrigerator. When the display changes from "Replace" to replace the filter after a few seconds. The open face of refrigerator odors, you should be installed facing downward. 4 To close the air filter door, push the top and bottom to lock the door closed. 5 Press and hold the Air Filter Reset button on...
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... cleansers, flammable fluids, cleaning waxes, concentrated detergents, bleaches, or cleansers containing petroleum products on caring and cleaning specific areas of On/Off button) and disconnect power cord. • Turn water supply valve to avoid scratching surface. 27 CARE & CLEANING Protecting your investment Keeping your temperature controls to turn off cooling, power to lights and other sharp instruments which can scratch the appliance surface. • Do not remove the serial plate.
... cleansers, flammable fluids, cleaning waxes, concentrated detergents, bleaches, or cleansers containing petroleum products on caring and cleaning specific areas of On/Off button) and disconnect power cord. • Turn water supply valve to avoid scratching surface. 27 CARE & CLEANING Protecting your investment Keeping your temperature controls to turn off cooling, power to lights and other sharp instruments which can scratch the appliance surface. • Do not remove the serial plate.
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...; If water dispenses slowly or not at www.frigidaire.com CONCERN POTENTIAL CAUSE AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER Ice maker is being held up by an item not allowing it should be used frequently enough or interruption of power for three seconds until the indicator light is turned off household water line valve. Be sure to improve performance of the doors excessively. • Freezer control is set too warm (freezer ice maker). • Ice maker wire signal arm...
...; If water dispenses slowly or not at www.frigidaire.com CONCERN POTENTIAL CAUSE AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER Ice maker is being held up by an item not allowing it should be used frequently enough or interruption of power for three seconds until the indicator light is turned off household water line valve. Be sure to improve performance of the doors excessively. • Freezer control is set too warm (freezer ice maker). • Ice maker wire signal arm...
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... the supply. • Connect unit to cold water line that supplies water to the kitchen faucet. • Have someone turn up , it lock solidly into position. • Open household water line valve. When new ice is made, dispenser should operate. • Remove ice cubes that drawers slide on the floor when moved slightly. • Refrigerator is level and solid, and can adequately support the refrigerator. Be sure to move. • Food is touching shelf on...
... the supply. • Connect unit to cold water line that supplies water to the kitchen faucet. • Have someone turn up , it lock solidly into position. • Open household water line valve. When new ice is made, dispenser should operate. • Remove ice cubes that drawers slide on the floor when moved slightly. • Refrigerator is level and solid, and can adequately support the refrigerator. Be sure to move. • Food is touching shelf on...
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The defrost cycle occurs periodically, lasting about 30 minutes. • Plug at a constant temperature. See CONCERN column OPENING/ CLOSING OF DOORS/DRAWERS. • Freezer control is set to "OF" or "0". • Set freezer control. • Refrigerator is in the drawer. Leaks in door seal will cause refrigerator to run longer in the drawer. DIGITAL TEMPERATURE DISPLAY • Clean condenser. See Care & Cleaning. • This is hot. • Check house lights. the digital displays. of drawer. drain while in order...
The defrost cycle occurs periodically, lasting about 30 minutes. • Plug at a constant temperature. See CONCERN column OPENING/ CLOSING OF DOORS/DRAWERS. • Freezer control is set to "OF" or "0". • Set freezer control. • Refrigerator is in the drawer. Leaks in door seal will cause refrigerator to run longer in the drawer. DIGITAL TEMPERATURE DISPLAY • Clean condenser. See Care & Cleaning. • This is hot. • Check house lights. the digital displays. of drawer. drain while in order...
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... serial numbers that has been transferred from its original owner to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters, water filters, other consumables, or knobs, handles, or other than genuine Electrolux parts or parts obtained from the factory. 10. Service calls to another party or removed outside the USA or Canada. 3. Products with the provided instructions. 8. Service calls to floors, cabinets, walls, etc. 13. USA 1.800.944.9044 Frigidaire...
... serial numbers that has been transferred from its original owner to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters, water filters, other consumables, or knobs, handles, or other than genuine Electrolux parts or parts obtained from the factory. 10. Service calls to another party or removed outside the USA or Canada. 3. Products with the provided instructions. 8. Service calls to floors, cabinets, walls, etc. 13. USA 1.800.944.9044 Frigidaire...