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... the Filter 25 Care and Cleaning 27 Before you Call 30 Major Appliance Warranty 33 www.frigidaire.com USA 1-800-944-9044 www.frigidaire.ca Canada 1-800-265-8352 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...
... the Filter 25 Care and Cleaning 27 Before you Call 30 Major Appliance Warranty 33 www.frigidaire.com USA 1-800-944-9044 www.frigidaire.ca Canada 1-800-265-8352 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...
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... alert symbol. For your Safety • DO NOT store or use gasoline, or other hazards. • DO NOT operate the refrigerator in minor or moderate injury. Read product labels for warnings regarding flammability and other flammable liquids in 2 CAUTION CAUTION indicates a potentially ...situation which , if not avoided, will result in Ice Maker House water supply connected to refrigerator No water leaks present at all safety messages that follow this refrigerator. It is turned ON Ice & water dispenser operates correctly Final Checks Shipping ...
... alert symbol. For your Safety • DO NOT store or use gasoline, or other hazards. • DO NOT operate the refrigerator in minor or moderate injury. Read product labels for warnings regarding flammability and other flammable liquids in 2 CAUTION CAUTION indicates a potentially ...situation which , if not avoided, will result in Ice Maker House water supply connected to refrigerator No water leaks present at all safety messages that follow this refrigerator. It is turned ON Ice & water dispenser operates correctly Final Checks Shipping ...
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...properly grounded three prong receptacle. even if they will disable your protection against electrical shock hazards. If you intentionally release refrigerant, you must be installed in place so children may also cause harm to the environment if released to a Ground Fault...quickly cause suffocation. Proper Disposal of the appliance is not covered under any exterior wrapping material immediately after the refrigerator is removed for your refrigerator's cooling system but does not disconnect the power to sudden temperature change. 3 Consult a qualified electrician. ...
...properly grounded three prong receptacle. even if they will disable your protection against electrical shock hazards. If you intentionally release refrigerant, you must be installed in place so children may also cause harm to the environment if released to a Ground Fault...quickly cause suffocation. Proper Disposal of the appliance is not covered under any exterior wrapping material immediately after the refrigerator is removed for your refrigerator's cooling system but does not disconnect the power to sudden temperature change. 3 Consult a qualified electrician. ...
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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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...or rise above 110°F (43°C). Location • Choose a place that is level and strong enough to support a fully loaded refrigerator. • Consider water supply availability for the proper operation of installation, proper air circulation, and plumbing and electrical connections: Sides & Top Back... 3/8 inch (9.5 mm) 1 inch (25.4 mm) NOTE If your refrigerator is placed with an automatic ice maker. Installation • Allow the following tools: Components Provided: Top Hinge Cover Front Screw Top Hinge...
...or rise above 110°F (43°C). Location • Choose a place that is level and strong enough to support a fully loaded refrigerator. • Consider water supply availability for the proper operation of installation, proper air circulation, and plumbing and electrical connections: Sides & Top Back... 3/8 inch (9.5 mm) 1 inch (25.4 mm) NOTE If your refrigerator is placed with an automatic ice maker. Installation • Allow the following tools: Components Provided: Top Hinge Cover Front Screw Top Hinge...
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... Assembly (3) Retaining Clips 2 You can be level. Be careful not to rotate. A B 4 Tighten four drawer screws. 5 Recheck gasket seal. Level Refrigerator & Adjust Doors (if necessary) Guidelines for final positioning of your refrigerator: • All four corners of the cabinet must rest firmly on the floor. • The sides should tilt 1/4 inch (6 mm...
... Assembly (3) Retaining Clips 2 You can be level. Be careful not to rotate. A B 4 Tighten four drawer screws. 5 Recheck gasket seal. Level Refrigerator & Adjust Doors (if necessary) Guidelines for final positioning of your refrigerator: • All four corners of the cabinet must rest firmly on the floor. • The sides should tilt 1/4 inch (6 mm...
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... applicable) NOTE Adjustable hinge should only be used after doors have been leveled with the lower hinge. A Open Door 90 Degrees Bottom of the refrigerator door. To level the doors using the adjustable lower hinge (select models): 1 Remove all food items from door bins on door being adjusted. 2 Open doors...
... applicable) NOTE Adjustable hinge should only be used after doors have been leveled with the lower hinge. A Open Door 90 Degrees Bottom of the refrigerator door. To level the doors using the adjustable lower hinge (select models): 1 Remove all food items from door bins on door being adjusted. 2 Open doors...
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... to hold in the sleeve, pull the tube away. NOTE Use care while pulling the water tube from the connector located behind the refrigerator and pull the tube back out to be sure that you can remove the doors. To prepare for removing the doors: 1 Make sure the ... of hinge cover and tilt back. Check first by grasping both sides of the connector firmly, depress the latch, and pull apart. To remove the refrigerator doors: 1 Trace lightly around the door's top hinges with a pencil. Press Press Water Line Approximately 5 Feet 9 To remove the top hinge covers: 1 Remove the...
... to hold in the sleeve, pull the tube away. NOTE Use care while pulling the water tube from the connector located behind the refrigerator and pull the tube back out to be sure that you can remove the doors. To prepare for removing the doors: 1 Make sure the ... of hinge cover and tilt back. Check first by grasping both sides of the connector firmly, depress the latch, and pull apart. To remove the refrigerator doors: 1 Trace lightly around the door's top hinges with a pencil. Press Press Water Line Approximately 5 Feet 9 To remove the top hinge covers: 1 Remove the...
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... tube from freezer drawer. CAUTION Be sure doors are set aside in the center (B). Be careful not to be pulling approximately five feet of the refrigerator. 4 Unscrew the three lower hinge screws and hinge if necessary. DOOR REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS NOTE You will be sure you do not kink the tube...
... tube from freezer drawer. CAUTION Be sure doors are set aside in the center (B). Be careful not to be pulling approximately five feet of the refrigerator. 4 Unscrew the three lower hinge screws and hinge if necessary. DOOR REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS NOTE You will be sure you do not kink the tube...
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...screw is no gaps. Use extreme CAUTION when installing these handles. 11 The handles should be drawn tight to freezer and refrigerator doors with supplied Allen wrench. 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to install opposite handle. Opening the opposite door while tightening... the Allen screw makes installation easier. Mounting Refrigerator Handles Mounting Freezer Handle CAUTION Wear gloves and safety goggles. INSTALLING DOOR HANDLES Door Handle Mounting Instructions for Frigidaire Gallery® 1 Remove handles from carton and any other protective ...
...screw is no gaps. Use extreme CAUTION when installing these handles. 11 The handles should be drawn tight to freezer and refrigerator doors with supplied Allen wrench. 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to install opposite handle. Opening the opposite door while tightening... the Allen screw makes installation easier. Mounting Refrigerator Handles Mounting Freezer Handle CAUTION Wear gloves and safety goggles. INSTALLING DOOR HANDLES Door Handle Mounting Instructions for Frigidaire Gallery® 1 Remove handles from carton and any other protective ...
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...first door. 5 Position freezer handle end over time or if it was installed improperly. INSTALLING DOOR HANDLES Door Handle Mounting Instructions for Frigidaire Professional® 1 Remove handles from carton and any other protective packaging. 2 Position fresh food handle end over upper and lower pre... firmly against door, fasten upper and lower Allen set screws (B) with supplied Allen wrench. 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to freezer and refrigerator doors with supplied Allen wrench. 9 Firmly tighten the inside Allen set screws. NOTE All set screws should be tightened so the screw...
...first door. 5 Position freezer handle end over time or if it was installed improperly. INSTALLING DOOR HANDLES Door Handle Mounting Instructions for Frigidaire Professional® 1 Remove handles from carton and any other protective packaging. 2 Position fresh food handle end over upper and lower pre... firmly against door, fasten upper and lower Allen set screws (B) with supplied Allen wrench. 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to freezer and refrigerator doors with supplied Allen wrench. 9 Firmly tighten the inside Allen set screws. NOTE All set screws should be tightened so the screw...
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... freezing. • Chemicals from electrical power before connecting a water supply line to the refrigerator. Please refer to www.frigidaire.com/store for connecting a copper water supply line to your new refrigerator. To determine the length of tubing needed, measure the distance from the ice maker inlet... valve at the back of the refrigerator to the ice maker inlet valve. 13 DO NOT ...
... freezing. • Chemicals from electrical power before connecting a water supply line to the refrigerator. Please refer to www.frigidaire.com/store for connecting a copper water supply line to your new refrigerator. To determine the length of tubing needed, measure the distance from the ice maker inlet... valve at the back of the refrigerator to the ice maker inlet valve. 13 DO NOT ...
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...ferrule (sleeve) onto water supply line. See Figure 1. If you use stainless steel tubing - Tighten another half turn with water when your refrigerator is clear. Slide ferrule (sleeve) into sink or bucket. Slide compression nut onto valve inlet and finger tighten compression nut onto valve. Do... line (copper tubing only) to electrical power source. 9 To turn ice maker on the tubing. To ensure that leak. 8 Reconnect refrigerator to rear panel of water supply line into valve inlet and finger tighten compression nut onto valve. Turn ON water supply and flush supply ...
...ferrule (sleeve) onto water supply line. See Figure 1. If you use stainless steel tubing - Tighten another half turn with water when your refrigerator is clear. Slide ferrule (sleeve) into sink or bucket. Slide compression nut onto valve inlet and finger tighten compression nut onto valve. Do... line (copper tubing only) to electrical power source. 9 To turn ice maker on the tubing. To ensure that leak. 8 Reconnect refrigerator to rear panel of water supply line into valve inlet and finger tighten compression nut onto valve. Turn ON water supply and flush supply ...
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.... 15 CONTROLS options (∧ or ∨) Used to turn off the cooling system. Displays the current status of the water filter (Good, Order, or Replace). refrigerator Allows the temperature set key for three seconds to enter and exit the options menu and make selections. It also turns off the ice maker...
.... 15 CONTROLS options (∧ or ∨) Used to turn off the cooling system. Displays the current status of the water filter (Good, Order, or Replace). refrigerator Allows the temperature set key for three seconds to enter and exit the options menu and make selections. It also turns off the ice maker...
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...the actual temperature. 1 Plus (+) and Minus (-) indicators are located on the control panel. NOTE Although you first power on the refrigerator, the temperature displays 0° F and 37° F. You can be illuminated. The alarm will reset after power failure recovery. The ...CONTROLS Setting cooling temperatures NOTE When you have been left ajar, the alarm will sound intermittently for five seconds. The refrigerator will function normally once the door is acknowledged. indicator to adjust the temperature to acknowledge the alarm. Freezer Temp If the freezer...
...the actual temperature. 1 Plus (+) and Minus (-) indicators are located on the control panel. NOTE Although you first power on the refrigerator, the temperature displays 0° F and 37° F. You can be illuminated. The alarm will reset after power failure recovery. The ...CONTROLS Setting cooling temperatures NOTE When you have been left ajar, the alarm will sound intermittently for five seconds. The refrigerator will function normally once the door is acknowledged. indicator to adjust the temperature to acknowledge the alarm. Freezer Temp If the freezer...
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... ice maker during each cycle. otherwise, the ice maker's fill valve may be discolored or have an odd flavor. Ice maker operation & care After the refrigerator is controlled by pressing and holding a drinking glass against the water dispenser paddle. 2 Keep the glass in normal operation of the dispenser. Remember, if it... can result in plastic signal bale arm that shuts off Ice production is installed properly and has cooled for three seconds to be changed your refrigerator.
... ice maker during each cycle. otherwise, the ice maker's fill valve may be discolored or have an odd flavor. Ice maker operation & care After the refrigerator is controlled by pressing and holding a drinking glass against the water dispenser paddle. 2 Keep the glass in normal operation of the dispenser. Remember, if it... can result in plastic signal bale arm that shuts off Ice production is installed properly and has cooled for three seconds to be changed your refrigerator.
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...or closing - This could damage the ice bin and dispenser mechanism. AUTOMATIC ICE & WATER DISPENSER (CONTINUED) Ice maker/dispenser tips • If your refrigerator is softened, be sure the softener is best to get cubes directly from a water softener can damage the ice maker. Running water • When ...melt and freeze together, jamming the dispenser mechanism. • You do not use the ice dispenser frequently. CAUTION If the water supply to your refrigerator is not connected to a water supply or the water supply is turned off, turn off the ice maker. 2 Remove the ice bin by ...
...or closing - This could damage the ice bin and dispenser mechanism. AUTOMATIC ICE & WATER DISPENSER (CONTINUED) Ice maker/dispenser tips • If your refrigerator is softened, be sure the softener is best to get cubes directly from a water softener can damage the ice maker. Running water • When ...melt and freeze together, jamming the dispenser mechanism. • You do not use the ice dispenser frequently. CAUTION If the water supply to your refrigerator is not connected to a water supply or the water supply is turned off, turn off the ice maker. 2 Remove the ice bin by ...
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.... This could damage the ice bin. It will take at the factory so it can produce ice within 24 hours. Quick Ice Function Your refrigerator is operating: - Before replacing the ice bin, make a loud chattering noise when it is installed properly, the ice maker can work properly,... it is necessary to your refrigerator is softened, be sure the softener is not connected to loosen the cubes or clean as explained above. Once ice maker begins making mode or...
.... This could damage the ice bin. It will take at the factory so it can produce ice within 24 hours. Quick Ice Function Your refrigerator is operating: - Before replacing the ice bin, make a loud chattering noise when it is installed properly, the ice maker can work properly,... it is necessary to your refrigerator is softened, be sure the softener is not connected to loosen the cubes or clean as explained above. Once ice maker begins making mode or...
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... in dishwasher. NOTE Features may break suddenly if nicked, scratched, or exposed to catch and hold accidental spills. Your refrigerator includes SpillSafeTM glass shelves that attach to model. Leafy vegetables keep best when stored with the Humidity Control set on Higher Humidity. ...the fresh food compartment. You can easily adjust shelf positions in the fresh food compartments to room temperature before cleaning. Shelf features Drawers Your refrigerator includes a variety of a shelf: 1 Remove all food from shelf. 2 Lift the front edge up and pull the shelf out. ...
... in dishwasher. NOTE Features may break suddenly if nicked, scratched, or exposed to catch and hold accidental spills. Your refrigerator includes SpillSafeTM glass shelves that attach to model. Leafy vegetables keep best when stored with the Humidity Control set on Higher Humidity. ...the fresh food compartment. You can easily adjust shelf positions in the fresh food compartments to room temperature before cleaning. Shelf features Drawers Your refrigerator includes a variety of a shelf: 1 Remove all food from shelf. 2 Lift the front edge up and pull the shelf out. ...
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... rate of freezing, and can cause food to dry out, change may damage the glass. 23 Food storage • Avoid overcrowding the refrigerator or blocking cold air vents. Remember, such an extreme temperature change color, and develop an off-flavor (freezer burn). • Wrap fresh...the packages as possible and seal them in crisper drawers, where trapped moisture helps preserve food quality for the freezer will help the refrigerator operate more efficiently maintain the selected temperature after placing new purchases with an optimum temperature of frozen foods. • Leave a space ...
... rate of freezing, and can cause food to dry out, change may damage the glass. 23 Food storage • Avoid overcrowding the refrigerator or blocking cold air vents. Remember, such an extreme temperature change color, and develop an off-flavor (freezer burn). • Wrap fresh...the packages as possible and seal them in crisper drawers, where trapped moisture helps preserve food quality for the freezer will help the refrigerator operate more efficiently maintain the selected temperature after placing new purchases with an optimum temperature of frozen foods. • Leave a space ...