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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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...you to avoid possible injury or death. Read product labels for warnings regarding flammability and other hazards. • DO NOT operate the refrigerator in 24 hours Ice maker is the safety alert symbol. 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 at all staples from the carton. Obey all sides Freezer drawer is level across the top...
...you to avoid possible injury or death. Read product labels for warnings regarding flammability and other hazards. • DO NOT operate the refrigerator in 24 hours Ice maker is the safety alert symbol. 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 at all staples from the carton. Obey all sides Freezer drawer is level across the top...
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...out from the electrical outlet. Shelves may also cause harm to the environment if released to fines and imprisonment under provisions of Refrigerators/Freezers We strongly encourage responsible appliance recycling/ disposal methods. If you must be plugged directly into a properly grounded three prong... receptacle. It must be subject to the atmosphere. Operating the refrigerator with local codes and ordinances. To turn off accidentally. Cartons covered with your warranty. • Do not plug the unit ...
...out from the electrical outlet. Shelves may also cause harm to the environment if released to fines and imprisonment under provisions of Refrigerators/Freezers We strongly encourage responsible appliance recycling/ disposal methods. If you must be plugged directly into a properly grounded three prong... receptacle. It must be subject to the atmosphere. Operating the refrigerator with local codes and ordinances. To turn off accidentally. Cartons covered with your warranty. • Do not plug the unit ...
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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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...a place that is essential for your model. For best use an extension cord or an adapter plug. • If possible, place the refrigerator out of installation, proper air circulation, and plumbing and electrical connections: Sides & Top Back 3/8 inch (9.5 mm) 1 inch (25.4 mm) ...3/8" Fixed Wrench This Use & Care Guide provides general installation and operating instructions for the proper operation of your refrigerator. CAUTION Do Not install the refrigerator where the temperature will need the following clearances for models equipped with the door hinge side against a wall, ...
...a place that is essential for your model. For best use an extension cord or an adapter plug. • If possible, place the refrigerator out of installation, proper air circulation, and plumbing and electrical connections: Sides & Top Back 3/8 inch (9.5 mm) 1 inch (25.4 mm) ...3/8" Fixed Wrench This Use & Care Guide provides general installation and operating instructions for the proper operation of your refrigerator. CAUTION Do Not install the refrigerator where the temperature will need the following clearances for models equipped with the door hinge side against a wall, ...
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... illustration). Use a 3/8 inch socket wrench to ensure that cabinet is stable. 4 After unit is not sealed, open freezer drawer. Level Refrigerator & Adjust Doors (if necessary) Guidelines for final positioning of your refrigerator: • All four corners of the cabinet must rest firmly on Anti-tip Bracket Screw/Washer Assembly (3) Retaining Clips 2 You...
... illustration). Use a 3/8 inch socket wrench to ensure that cabinet is stable. 4 After unit is not sealed, open freezer drawer. Level Refrigerator & Adjust Doors (if necessary) Guidelines for final positioning of your refrigerator: • All four corners of the cabinet must rest firmly on Anti-tip Bracket Screw/Washer Assembly (3) Retaining Clips 2 You...
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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. B Loosen or Remove Screw Rotate Door to 90 degrees. 3 Loosen or remove screw. Lower Hinge Door Stop Min Open Screw Max Open Adjustable Door...
... 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. B Loosen or Remove Screw Rotate Door to 90 degrees. 3 Loosen or remove screw. Lower Hinge Door Stop Min Open Screw Max Open Adjustable Door...
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...two screws from the door shelves and close the doors. DOOR REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS Getting through narrow spaces If your refrigerator will not fit through an entrance area, you press inward on the outer sleeve while pushing the tube ...NOTE DO NOT remove the ground screw from the connector located behind the refrigerator and pull the tube back out to be sure that you do not kink the tube. To remove ...the refrigerator doors: 1 Trace lightly around the door's top hinges with a pencil. This makes reinstallation easier....
...two screws from the door shelves and close the doors. DOOR REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS Getting through narrow spaces If your refrigerator will not fit through an entrance area, you press inward on the outer sleeve while pushing the tube ...NOTE DO NOT remove the ground screw from the connector located behind the refrigerator and pull the tube back out to be sure that you do not kink the tube. To remove ...the refrigerator doors: 1 Trace lightly around the door's top hinges with a pencil. This makes reinstallation easier....
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... drawer and slightly loosen four drawer screws (two on each side. Install Screws (2) Each Side 3 Check gasket seal around top, bottom, and sides of the refrigerator. 4 Unscrew the three lower hinge screws and hinge if necessary. Be careful not to remove. 10 Pin Slot Cabinet 2 Reinstall four drawer screws (two per...
... drawer and slightly loosen four drawer screws (two on each side. Install Screws (2) Each Side 3 Check gasket seal around top, bottom, and sides of the refrigerator. 4 Unscrew the three lower hinge screws and hinge if necessary. Be careful not to remove. 10 Pin Slot Cabinet 2 Reinstall four drawer screws (two per...
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... wrench. 8 Return to install opposite handle. The door handle may loosen over time or if it was installed improperly. Mounting Refrigerator Handles Mounting Freezer Handle CAUTION Wear gloves and safety goggles. Use extreme CAUTION when installing these handles. 11 The handles should be...screw (B) with supplied Allen wrench until there is below the surface of the handle. INSTALLING DOOR HANDLES Door Handle Mounting Instructions for Frigidaire Gallery® 1 Remove handles from carton and any other protective packaging. 2 Position fresh food handle end over upper and lower ...
... wrench. 8 Return to install opposite handle. The door handle may loosen over time or if it was installed improperly. Mounting Refrigerator Handles Mounting Freezer Handle CAUTION Wear gloves and safety goggles. Use extreme CAUTION when installing these handles. 11 The handles should be...screw (B) with supplied Allen wrench until there is below the surface of the handle. INSTALLING DOOR HANDLES Door Handle Mounting Instructions for Frigidaire Gallery® 1 Remove handles from carton and any other protective packaging. 2 Position fresh food handle end over upper and lower ...
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...over time or if it was installed improperly. Opening the opposite door while tightening the Allen screw makes installation easier. Mounting Refrigerator Handles Mounting Freezer Handle CAUTION Wear gloves and safety goggles. Ensure the holes for the set screws are facing towards the first door... so the screw is no gaps. Use extreme CAUTION when installing these handles. 12 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 ...
...over time or if it was installed improperly. Opening the opposite door while tightening the Allen screw makes installation easier. Mounting Refrigerator Handles Mounting Freezer Handle CAUTION Wear gloves and safety goggles. Ensure the holes for the set screws are facing towards the first door... so the screw is no gaps. Use extreme CAUTION when installing these handles. 12 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 ...
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...refrigerator to your cold water pipe. If your home has a water softening system, ensure the softener is recommended for more information. Stainless Steel Water Line) and for cleaning (as shown). • A shutoff valve to connect the water supply line to installing your local/state building codes, Frigidaire...tubing made of ¼ inch (6.4 mm) OD, copper or stainless steel tubing. Then add approximately 7 feet (2.1 meters), so the refrigerator can damage the ice maker. Before Installing The Water Supply Line, You Will Need: • Basic Tools: adjustable wrench, flat-blade ...
...refrigerator to your cold water pipe. If your home has a water softening system, ensure the softener is recommended for more information. Stainless Steel Water Line) and for cleaning (as shown). • A shutoff valve to connect the water supply line to installing your local/state building codes, Frigidaire...tubing made of ¼ inch (6.4 mm) OD, copper or stainless steel tubing. Then add approximately 7 feet (2.1 meters), so the refrigerator can damage the ice maker. Before Installing The Water Supply Line, You Will Need: • Basic Tools: adjustable wrench, flat-blade ...
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...Compression Nut Ferrule (Sleeve) Water Line Water Valve Bracket Valve Inlet Water Valve Water line from electric power source. 2 Place end of refrigerator as shown. 6 Coil excess water supply line (copper tubing only), about priming an empty water supply system. Turn ON water supply ...electrical power source. 9 To turn with water when your water dispenser works properly, this system must be completely filled with a wrench; Your refrigerator's water supply system includes several tubing lines, a water filter, a water valve, and a water tank. The nut and ferrule are already...
...Compression Nut Ferrule (Sleeve) Water Line Water Valve Bracket Valve Inlet Water Valve Water line from electric power source. 2 Place end of refrigerator as shown. 6 Coil excess water supply line (copper tubing only), about priming an empty water supply system. Turn ON water supply ...electrical power source. 9 To turn with water when your water dispenser works properly, this system must be completely filled with a wrench; Your refrigerator's water supply system includes several tubing lines, a water filter, a water valve, and a water tank. The nut and ferrule are already...
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... to turn off Toggles the temperature displays On and Off. Displays the current status of the air filter (Good, Order, or Replace). refrigerator Allows the temperature set " key for three seconds to "Good", press and hold the set " key for three seconds. A green ... audible warning tone is dispensed. power off and increases ice production in the locked state, you will read "power off the ice maker and all refrigerator settings to be temp adjusted. Control temperatures range from -6° F / -21° C to select cubed ice. Press the "cube" key to +6°...
... to turn off Toggles the temperature displays On and Off. Displays the current status of the air filter (Good, Order, or Replace). refrigerator Allows the temperature set " key for three seconds to "Good", press and hold the set " key for three seconds. A green ... audible warning tone is dispensed. power off and increases ice production in the locked state, you will read "power off the ice maker and all refrigerator settings to be temp adjusted. Control temperatures range from -6° F / -21° C to select cubed ice. Press the "cube" key to +6°...
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...indicator will illuminate until the temperature goes below 26° F. The alarm will reset after power failure recovery. Sabbath Mode is acknowledged, the refrigerator will show "HI" for five seconds. The alarm will then silence on the display. After a few seconds, both the "∨" and... activated during this time, for example due to show the actual temperature. 1 Plus (+) and Minus (-) indicators are located on the refrigerator, the temperature displays 0° F and 37° F. You can disable the alarm by pressing and holding both of the displays will...
...indicator will illuminate until the temperature goes below 26° F. The alarm will reset after power failure recovery. Sabbath Mode is acknowledged, the refrigerator will show "HI" for five seconds. The alarm will then silence on the display. After a few seconds, both the "∨" and... activated during this time, for example due to show the actual temperature. 1 Plus (+) and Minus (-) indicators are located on the refrigerator, the temperature displays 0° F and 37° F. You can disable the alarm by pressing and holding both of the displays will...
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...minutes to flush the system and plumbing connections of its useful life and becomes clogged with a new one. Ice maker operation & care After the refrigerator is delivered to operate without water. You must dispense some ice to prime the water supply system. If you cannot connect a water supply, ...set the ice maker's On/Off icon to fill completely. Poor quality household water may be changed your refrigerator. It may be an indication of the dispenser. To reset this position until water comes out of low water pressure or the water filter ...
...minutes to flush the system and plumbing connections of its useful life and becomes clogged with a new one. Ice maker operation & care After the refrigerator is delivered to operate without water. You must dispense some ice to prime the water supply system. If you cannot connect a water supply, ...set the ice maker's On/Off icon to fill completely. Poor quality household water may be changed your refrigerator. It may be an indication of the dispenser. To reset this position until water comes out of low water pressure or the water filter ...
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... in 45 degree turns (see below . • When dispensing cubed ice, it is not properly aligned when replacing the ice bin, the refrigerator will freeze together in the ice bin. Before replacing the ice bin, make sure it is accidentally rotated, you need a large quantity of ...) until the ice bin fits into place with the whole cubes. 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. Water valve opening or closing...
... in 45 degree turns (see below . • When dispensing cubed ice, it is not properly aligned when replacing the ice bin, the refrigerator will freeze together in the ice bin. Before replacing the ice bin, make sure it is accidentally rotated, you need a large quantity of ...) until the ice bin fits into place with the whole cubes. 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. Water valve opening or closing...
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... maker CAUTION If the water supply to fill completely, then discard the first TWO FULL buckets of the Freezer Ice Maker (select models) After the refrigerator is properly maintained. Rinse with a Quick Ice Function, that increases ice production. Remove and empty the ice bin if: • An extended power ...it is equipped with clean water. 4 Allow the ice bin to melt and freeze together. Wire Signal Arm Ice maker tips • If your refrigerator is softened, be sure the softener is installed properly, the ice maker can damage the ice maker. Running water • Ice cubes stored too...
... maker CAUTION If the water supply to fill completely, then discard the first TWO FULL buckets of the Freezer Ice Maker (select models) After the refrigerator is properly maintained. Rinse with a Quick Ice Function, that increases ice production. Remove and empty the ice bin if: • An extended power ...it is equipped with clean water. 4 Allow the ice bin to melt and freeze together. Wire Signal Arm Ice maker tips • If your refrigerator is softened, be sure the softener is installed properly, the ice maker can damage the ice maker. Running water • Ice cubes stored too...
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...Shelf Higher Lower Humidity Humidity Adjusting Crisper Humidity To remove the Crisper Drawer for adjusting the humidity inside the crisper. Your refrigerator includes SpillSafeTM glass shelves that attach to room temperature before cleaning. Opening Crisper Drawer Crisper humidity control Crisper drawers include a... tempered glass shelves carefully. Fresh fruits keep best when stored with the Humidity Control set on Lower Humidity. 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 ...
...Shelf Higher Lower Humidity Humidity Adjusting Crisper Humidity To remove the Crisper Drawer for adjusting the humidity inside the crisper. Your refrigerator includes SpillSafeTM glass shelves that attach to room temperature before cleaning. Opening Crisper Drawer Crisper humidity control Crisper drawers include a... tempered glass shelves carefully. Fresh fruits keep best when stored with the Humidity Control set on Lower Humidity. 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 ...
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... aluminum foil, freezer wrap, freezer bags, or airtight containers. This cuts down on moisture build-up inside the unit. • Organize the refrigerator to the "Controls" section for procedures on temperature settings. Frozen food storage • Keep the freezer compartment at least 2/3 full. Trapped air... foods or surfaces. • Use the deli drawer to store meat/poultry for shortterm storage. Food storage • Avoid overcrowding the refrigerator or blocking cold air vents. Any meat to the freezer at one time. Meat • Wrap raw meat and poultry separately and ...
... aluminum foil, freezer wrap, freezer bags, or airtight containers. This cuts down on moisture build-up inside the unit. • Organize the refrigerator to the "Controls" section for procedures on temperature settings. Frozen food storage • Keep the freezer compartment at least 2/3 full. Trapped air... foods or surfaces. • Use the deli drawer to store meat/poultry for shortterm storage. Food storage • Avoid overcrowding the refrigerator or blocking cold air vents. Any meat to the freezer at one time. Meat • Wrap raw meat and poultry separately and ...