Installation Instructions (All Languages)
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... normal operating range.) 7 ICEMAKER Ensure icemaker is turned ON. 8 DOOR REMOVAL (IF NECESSARY) Cable If you need to remove the doors to get your refrigerator into the house please see "Door Removal and Reversal Instructions" in your unit. q L K e äáåÉ t K WATER SUPPLY 4..." in the Use & Care Manual so you understand the sounds you are secure and tight Door seals completely to cabinet on Refrigerator plugged in Ice Maker House water supply connected to adjust front rollers. Toe Grille NOTE Adjustable Front Roller (some models) Raise Stationary...
... normal operating range.) 7 ICEMAKER Ensure icemaker is turned ON. 8 DOOR REMOVAL (IF NECESSARY) Cable If you need to remove the doors to get your refrigerator into the house please see "Door Removal and Reversal Instructions" in your unit. q L K e äáåÉ t K WATER SUPPLY 4..." in the Use & Care Manual so you understand the sounds you are secure and tight Door seals completely to cabinet on Refrigerator plugged in Ice Maker House water supply connected to adjust front rollers. Toe Grille NOTE Adjustable Front Roller (some models) Raise Stationary...
Use and Care Guide
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All about the Use &Care of your Refrigerator TABLE OF CONTENTS Important Safety Instructions 2 Controls 9 Installation 4 Normal Operating Sounds and Sights..........10 Door Removal Instructions 5 Care and Cleaning 11 Handle Installation 6 Before you Call 12 Connecting Water Supply 8 Major Appliance Warranty 13 Ice Service 9 www.frigidaire.com USA 1-800-944-9044 www.frigidaire.ca Canada 1-800-265-8352 242063801 (July 2010)
All about the Use &Care of your Refrigerator TABLE OF CONTENTS Important Safety Instructions 2 Controls 9 Installation 4 Normal Operating Sounds and Sights..........10 Door Removal Instructions 5 Care and Cleaning 11 Handle Installation 6 Before you Call 12 Connecting Water Supply 8 Major Appliance Warranty 13 Ice Service 9 www.frigidaire.com USA 1-800-944-9044 www.frigidaire.ca Canada 1-800-265-8352 242063801 (July 2010)
Use and Care Guide
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... death. Staples can quickly cause suffocation. 2 WARNING No water leaks present at all safety messages that follow this refrigerator. Final Checks Shipping material removed Fresh food and freezer temperatures set Crisper humidity controls set ...Installation Checklist Please read all corners Electrical Power House power turned on Refrigerator plugged in Ice Maker House water supply connected to refrigerator DANGER DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation which is important but not hazard-related. CAUTION...
... death. Staples can quickly cause suffocation. 2 WARNING No water leaks present at all safety messages that follow this refrigerator. Final Checks Shipping material removed Fresh food and freezer temperatures set Crisper humidity controls set ...Installation Checklist Please read all corners Electrical Power House power turned on Refrigerator plugged in Ice Maker House water supply connected to refrigerator DANGER DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation which is important but not hazard-related. CAUTION...
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...on the power cord. It must be plugged directly into an electrical outlet controlled by a wall switch or pull cord to prevent the refrigerator from being turned off power to avoid electrical shock. • Performance may be affected if the voltage varies by 10% or more ... receptacle must unplug the power cord from the receptacle to prevent damaging the power cord. • Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning and before replacing a light bulb to your Refrigerator or Freezer Risk of child entrapment Child entrapment and suffocation are still dangerous - Check with 3-prong gounded plug...
...on the power cord. It must be plugged directly into an electrical outlet controlled by a wall switch or pull cord to prevent the refrigerator from being turned off power to avoid electrical shock. • Performance may be affected if the voltage varies by 10% or more ... receptacle must unplug the power cord from the receptacle to prevent damaging the power cord. • Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning and before replacing a light bulb to your Refrigerator or Freezer Risk of child entrapment Child entrapment and suffocation are still dangerous - Check with 3-prong gounded plug...
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...Remove toe grille. 2. The compressor will drop below 55°F (13°C) or rise above 110°F (43°C). Then level the refrigerator from side-to back. Raise Installation Installation clearances • Allow the following clearances for models equipped with the door hinge side against a wall, ...is placed with an automatic ice maker. Do Not use an extension cord or an adapter plug. • If possible, place the refrigerator out of direct sunlight and away from front to -side. Raise Stationary Front Roller with adjustable front rollers or front leveling screws to ...
...Remove toe grille. 2. The compressor will drop below 55°F (13°C) or rise above 110°F (43°C). Then level the refrigerator from side-to back. Raise Installation Installation clearances • Allow the following clearances for models equipped with the door hinge side against a wall, ...is placed with an automatic ice maker. Do Not use an extension cord or an adapter plug. • If possible, place the refrigerator out of direct sunlight and away from front to -side. Raise Stationary Front Roller with adjustable front rollers or front leveling screws to ...
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...Hinge Screw AND Phillips™ Head OR Socket Wrench Set OR Adjustable Wrench 3/8" Fixed Wrench NOTE The direction in which your refrigerator doors open (door swing) can be performed by removing inside screw and install center hinge. 7. Top Hinge Cover Top Hinge Door removal... center hinge pin with 3/8" socket wrench. This makes reinstallation easier. Set door aside. 3. Ensure plastic washer stays on next page). Lift refrigerator door off center hinge pin. Remove two screws on opposite side of bottom hinge and set aside. 5. Hinge Hole Plug Screws Handle Hole Plugs...
...Hinge Screw AND Phillips™ Head OR Socket Wrench Set OR Adjustable Wrench 3/8" Fixed Wrench NOTE The direction in which your refrigerator doors open (door swing) can be performed by removing inside screw and install center hinge. 7. Top Hinge Cover Top Hinge Door removal... center hinge pin with 3/8" socket wrench. This makes reinstallation easier. Set door aside. 3. Ensure plastic washer stays on next page). Lift refrigerator door off center hinge pin. Remove two screws on opposite side of bottom hinge and set aside. 5. Hinge Hole Plug Screws Handle Hole Plugs...
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... handles and doors are not reversible. 6 Install the two (2) screws into the top of door. Shoulder Screw Nameplate Set Screw Screw Handle To attach metal refrigerator handle: 1. Place rounded part of handle onto shoulder screw on face of door and align the two (2) holes in top of handle with the two...
... handles and doors are not reversible. 6 Install the two (2) screws into the top of door. Shoulder Screw Nameplate Set Screw Screw Handle To attach metal refrigerator handle: 1. Place rounded part of handle onto shoulder screw on face of door and align the two (2) holes in top of handle with the two...
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Reverse freezer and refrigerator handles as shown. Dovetail Screw Nameplate Handle Screw Lock Handle over Dovetail Screw CAUTION Be sure doors are off....up until handle is aligned with two screws. Dovetail Screw Button Plug Lock Handle over Dovetail Screw 7 Screw Handle Screw To reverse refrigerator/freezer handles: Handles may be easier to reverse while doors are set aside in a secure position where they cannot fall and cause... screws. Secure top of handle with screw holes on bottom of door. 2. HANDLE INSTALLATION To attach plastic refrigerator handle: 1.
Reverse freezer and refrigerator handles as shown. Dovetail Screw Nameplate Handle Screw Lock Handle over Dovetail Screw CAUTION Be sure doors are off....up until handle is aligned with two screws. Dovetail Screw Button Plug Lock Handle over Dovetail Screw 7 Screw Handle Screw To reverse refrigerator/freezer handles: Handles may be easier to reverse while doors are set aside in a secure position where they cannot fall and cause... screws. Secure top of handle with screw holes on bottom of door. 2. HANDLE INSTALLATION To attach plastic refrigerator handle: 1.
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...clear. Then add approximately 7 feet (2.1 meters), so the refrigerator can be completely filled with water when your refrigerator is first connected to the refrigerator. Stainless Steel Water Line) and for homes without an existing valve, Frigidaire recommends its Smart Choice® water line kit 5305513409 (... your local/state building codes, Frigidaire recommends for connecting a copper water supply line to the ice maker inlet valve. NOTE Check with water pressure between 30 and 100 psi. • A water supply line made of refrigerator as shown and arrange coils so...
...clear. Then add approximately 7 feet (2.1 meters), so the refrigerator can be completely filled with water when your refrigerator is first connected to the refrigerator. Stainless Steel Water Line) and for homes without an existing valve, Frigidaire recommends its Smart Choice® water line kit 5305513409 (... your local/state building codes, Frigidaire recommends for connecting a copper water supply line to the ice maker inlet valve. NOTE Check with water pressure between 30 and 100 psi. • A water supply line made of refrigerator as shown and arrange coils so...
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...the freezer control will take approximately one to two days to your Ice Maker On After the plumbing connections have an odd flavor. Call your refrigerator has an automatic ice maker, no usage, it with the wire signal arm in most models at least 8 to 12 hours before making ...cord from cooling, but does not disconnect the power to stabilize. After 24 hours, adjust the controls as possible. Cold Normal Colder Turning your refrigerator, you must be produced during the first 24 hours. NOTE Automatic ice makers are also optional accessories that may cause the ice ...
...the freezer control will take approximately one to two days to your Ice Maker On After the plumbing connections have an odd flavor. Call your refrigerator has an automatic ice maker, no usage, it with the wire signal arm in most models at least 8 to 12 hours before making ...cord from cooling, but does not disconnect the power to stabilize. After 24 hours, adjust the controls as possible. Cold Normal Colder Turning your refrigerator, you must be produced during the first 24 hours. NOTE Automatic ice makers are also optional accessories that may cause the ice ...
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...foam insulation is very energy efficient, but is operating correctly. G Compressor Modern, high-efficiency compressors run much faster than in your refrigerator and the sounds they can produce a snapping or clicking sound when turning the cooling system on the back wall of your... You may create a boiling or gurgling sound. NORMAL OPERATING SOUNDS AND SIGHTS Understanding the sounds you may hear Your new, high-efficiency refrigerator may hear air being forced through the evaporator may hear water dripping into the ice bin. These sounds normally indicate your freezer compartment. ...
...foam insulation is very energy efficient, but is operating correctly. G Compressor Modern, high-efficiency compressors run much faster than in your refrigerator and the sounds they can produce a snapping or clicking sound when turning the cooling system on the back wall of your... You may create a boiling or gurgling sound. NORMAL OPERATING SOUNDS AND SIGHTS Understanding the sounds you may hear Your new, high-efficiency refrigerator may hear air being forced through the evaporator may hear water dripping into the ice bin. These sounds normally indicate your freezer compartment. ...
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...use paper towels, metallic scouring pads, or other electrical components will continue until you store or move your refrigerator in warm water. Replacing Light Bulbs • Unplug refrigerator • Wear gloves • Remove light cover • Replace old bulb • Replace light cover... • Plug in water leaks when the refrigerator is put back into service. CARE & CLEANING Protecting your investment Keeping your refrigerator clean maintains appearance and prevents odor build-up any electrical part. Do not use commercial ...
...use paper towels, metallic scouring pads, or other electrical components will continue until you store or move your refrigerator in warm water. Replacing Light Bulbs • Unplug refrigerator • Wear gloves • Remove light cover • Replace old bulb • Replace light cover... • Plug in water leaks when the refrigerator is put back into service. CARE & CLEANING Protecting your investment Keeping your refrigerator clean maintains appearance and prevents odor build-up any electrical part. Do not use commercial ...
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...are not the result of ice in defrost cycle. Refrigerator temperature is satisfactory. BEFORE YOU CALL 1-800-944-9044 (United States) 1-800-265-8352 (Canada) Visit our web site at www.frigidaire.com. Freezer temperature too cold. Refrigerator temperature is too cold. Push in light switch,... located on the refrigerator control box, to release. • Ensure the wire signal arm is tightly pushed into...
...are not the result of ice in defrost cycle. Refrigerator temperature is satisfactory. BEFORE YOU CALL 1-800-944-9044 (United States) 1-800-265-8352 (Canada) Visit our web site at www.frigidaire.com. Freezer temperature too cold. Refrigerator temperature is too cold. Push in light switch,... located on the refrigerator control box, to release. • Ensure the wire signal arm is tightly pushed into...
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...receipt, delivery slip, or some other cosmetic parts. 11. or external causes such as -is" are subject to change or add to any refrigerator or freezer failures. 6. CLAIMS BASED ON IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR OR...NOT APPLY TO YOU. If You Need Service Keep your original date of purchase, Electrolux will pay all receipts. USA 1.800.944.9044 Frigidaire 10200 David Taylor Drive Charlotte, NC 28262 Canada 1.800.265.8352 Electrolux Canada Corp. 5855 Terry Fox Way Mississauga, Ontario, Canada L5V 3E4...
...receipt, delivery slip, or some other cosmetic parts. 11. or external causes such as -is" are subject to change or add to any refrigerator or freezer failures. 6. CLAIMS BASED ON IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR OR...NOT APPLY TO YOU. If You Need Service Keep your original date of purchase, Electrolux will pay all receipts. USA 1.800.944.9044 Frigidaire 10200 David Taylor Drive Charlotte, NC 28262 Canada 1.800.265.8352 Electrolux Canada Corp. 5855 Terry Fox Way Mississauga, Ontario, Canada L5V 3E4...