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All about the Use &Care of your Refrigerator 242046800 (February 2010) 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 14 Automatic Ice & Water Dispenser 16 Storage Features 18 Storing Food and Saving Energy 22 Normal Operating Sounds and Sights 23 Changing the Filter 24 Care and Cleaning 26 Before you Call 29 Major Appliance Warranty 31 www.frigidaire.com USA 1-800-944-9044 www.frigidaire.ca Canada 1-800-265-8352
All about the Use &Care of your Refrigerator 242046800 (February 2010) 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 14 Automatic Ice & Water Dispenser 16 Storage Features 18 Storing Food and Saving Energy 22 Normal Operating Sounds and Sights 23 Changing the Filter 24 Care and Cleaning 26 Before you Call 29 Major Appliance Warranty 31 www.frigidaire.com USA 1-800-944-9044 www.frigidaire.ca Canada 1-800-265-8352
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...finishes if they come in the vicinity of explosive fumes. • Avoid contact with other hazards. • DO NOT operate the refrigerator in death or serious injury. DANGER DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation which , if not avoided, may result in death or ...freezer temperatures set Crisper humidity controls set Registration card sent in Ice Maker House water supply connected to refrigerator No water leaks present at all safety messages that follow this symbol to potential personal injury hazards. WARNING WARNING indicates a ...
...finishes if they come in the vicinity of explosive fumes. • Avoid contact with other hazards. • DO NOT operate the refrigerator in death or serious injury. DANGER DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation which , if not avoided, may result in death or ...freezer temperatures set Crisper humidity controls set Registration card sent in Ice Maker House water supply connected to refrigerator No water leaks present at all safety messages that follow this symbol to potential personal injury hazards. WARNING WARNING indicates a ...
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...dangerous - Check with your utility company or visit www.recyclemyoldfridge.com for more . Consult a qualified electrician. Proper Disposal of your Refrigerator or Freezer Risk of the past. Always grip the plug firmly, and pull straight out from the receptacle to prevent damaging the power...or property damage, handle tempered glass shelves carefully. Children should be followed to sudden temperature change. 3 If you throw away your old refrigerator/ freezer: • Remove doors. • Leave shelves in place so children may break suddenly if nicked, scratched, or exposed to...
...dangerous - Check with your utility company or visit www.recyclemyoldfridge.com for more . Consult a qualified electrician. Proper Disposal of your Refrigerator or Freezer Risk of the past. Always grip the plug firmly, and pull straight out from the receptacle to prevent damaging the power...or property damage, handle tempered glass shelves carefully. Children should be followed to sudden temperature change. 3 If you throw away your old refrigerator/ freezer: • Remove doors. • Leave shelves in place so children may break suddenly if nicked, scratched, or exposed to...
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...13°C) or rise above 110°F (43°C). Do Not use of refrigerator drawers and freezer baskets, the refrigerator should be installed on the lower front of your refrigerator. Use the refrigerator only as instructed in a position where both can be fully opened wider. For ...and electrical connections: Sides & Top Back 3/8 inch (9.5 mm) 1 inch (25.4 mm) NOTE If your refrigerator is level and strong enough to support a fully loaded refrigerator. • Consider water supply availability for models equipped with the door hinge side against a wall, you may have to ...
...13°C) or rise above 110°F (43°C). Do Not use of refrigerator drawers and freezer baskets, the refrigerator should be installed on the lower front of your refrigerator. Use the refrigerator only as instructed in a position where both can be fully opened wider. For ...and electrical connections: Sides & Top Back 3/8 inch (9.5 mm) 1 inch (25.4 mm) NOTE If your refrigerator is level and strong enough to support a fully loaded refrigerator. • Consider water supply availability for models equipped with the door hinge side against a wall, you may have to ...
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... 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 align with their seals touching the cabinet on ...
... 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 align with their seals touching the cabinet on ...
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... use. To adjust the door stop: Door stop until it makes contact with rollers. 7 Installation 5 Re-tighten screw. A Open Door 90 degrees Bottom of the refrigerator door. B Loosen or Remove Screw Adjusting Door 4 Rotate door stop is looking up at the bottom of Door Loosen/Remove Screw NOTE Adjustable hinge...
... use. To adjust the door stop: Door stop until it makes contact with rollers. 7 Installation 5 Re-tighten screw. A Open Door 90 degrees Bottom of the refrigerator door. B Loosen or Remove Screw Adjusting Door 4 Rotate door stop is looking up at the bottom of Door Loosen/Remove Screw NOTE Adjustable hinge...
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...door's top hinges with a pencil. The connector releases when you can remove 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 toward the connector then while continuing ... outlet. 2 Open the freezer drawer and remove the toe grille (see "Installation" section). 3 Remove any food from the connector located behind the refrigerator and pull the tube back out to hold in the sleeve, pull the tube away. NOTE DO NOT remove the ground screw from the...
...door's top hinges with a pencil. The connector releases when you can remove 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 toward the connector then while continuing ... outlet. 2 Open the freezer drawer and remove the toe grille (see "Installation" section). 3 Remove any food from the connector located behind the refrigerator and pull the tube back out to hold in the sleeve, pull the tube away. NOTE DO NOT remove the ground screw from the...
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... four (4) drawer screws (two (2) per side), tighten down, and close drawer (C). Install Screws (2) Each Side 3 Check gasket seal around top, bottom, and sides of the refrigerator. 4 Unscrew the three (3) lower hinge screws and hinge if necessary. To reinstall the right door, reverse the above steps. CAUTION Be sure doors are set...
... four (4) drawer screws (two (2) per side), tighten down, and close drawer (C). Install Screws (2) Each Side 3 Check gasket seal around top, bottom, and sides of the refrigerator. 4 Unscrew the three (3) lower hinge screws and hinge if necessary. To reinstall the right door, reverse the above steps. CAUTION Be sure doors are set...
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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 pre-installed shoulder bolts (A) that ... towards the first door. 5 Position freezer handle end over time or if it was installed improperly. The handles should be drawn tight to freezer and refrigerator doors with supplied Allen wrench. 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to the far right Allen set screw (B) and firmly tighten with supplied Allen wrench. NOTE All...
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 pre-installed shoulder bolts (A) that ... towards the first door. 5 Position freezer handle end over time or if it was installed improperly. The handles should be drawn tight to freezer and refrigerator doors with supplied Allen wrench. 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to the far right Allen set screw (B) and firmly tighten with supplied Allen wrench. NOTE All...
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...door, fasten upper and lower Allen set screws (B) with supplied Allen wrench. 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to install opposite handle. Mounting Refrigerator Handles Mounting Freezer Handle 12 The door handle may loosen over time or if it was installed improperly. If this happens, tighten the set ...set screw (B) with supplied Allen wrench until there is below the surface of the handle. 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...
...door, fasten upper and lower Allen set screws (B) with supplied Allen wrench. 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to install opposite handle. Mounting Refrigerator Handles Mounting Freezer Handle 12 The door handle may loosen over time or if it was installed improperly. If this happens, tighten the set ...set screw (B) with supplied Allen wrench until there is below the surface of the handle. 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...
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...clamp and screw, secure water supply line (copper tubing only) to your water supply line connections comply with a wrench; Reconnect refrigerator to www.frigidaire.com/store for cleaning.) Figure 1 Figure 2 IMPORTANT After connecting the water supply, refer to "How to Ice Maker Fill... a water supply line to your local/state building codes, Frigidaire recommends for important information about 2½ turns, behind refrigerator as shown). • A shutoff valve to connect the water supply line to the refrigerator. The nut and ferrule are already assembled on your household ...
...clamp and screw, secure water supply line (copper tubing only) to your water supply line connections comply with a wrench; Reconnect refrigerator to www.frigidaire.com/store for cleaning.) Figure 1 Figure 2 IMPORTANT After connecting the water supply, refer to "How to Ice Maker Fill... a water supply line to your local/state building codes, Frigidaire recommends for important information about 2½ turns, behind refrigerator as shown). • A shutoff valve to connect the water supply line to the refrigerator. The nut and ferrule are already assembled on your household ...
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...to reset after filter change . default settings Hold to Reset all dispenser functions. The temperature display will operate with a touch control panel. Your refrigerator is only necessary to gently touch the control panel. There are three (3) dispenser modes: 1 Water 2 Ice Cubes 3 Crushed Ice A ...with the ice maker "OFF". Neither "CUBE" nor "CRUSH" will read OFF. Activates a faster rate for freezing food. Touch to the refrigerator's settings and prevents use of the ice and water dispenser. Toggles the temperature displays On and Off. 14 C / F Touch to display ...
...to reset after filter change . default settings Hold to Reset all dispenser functions. The temperature display will operate with a touch control panel. Your refrigerator is only necessary to gently touch the control panel. There are three (3) dispenser modes: 1 Water 2 Ice Cubes 3 Crushed Ice A ...with the ice maker "OFF". Neither "CUBE" nor "CRUSH" will read OFF. Activates a faster rate for freezing food. Touch to the refrigerator's settings and prevents use of the ice and water dispenser. Toggles the temperature displays On and Off. 14 C / F Touch to display ...
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...time, for proper usage and a complete list of the Sabbath/Holidays. If a high temperature alarm is a feature that disables portions of the refrigerator and its own and a red high temperature icon will beep to accept the new temperature. The ice cube compartment will remain cold and new ... the alarm is closed , without any system alarms. In the event of the weekly Sabbath and religious holidays within the Orthodox Jewish community. The refrigerator will be illuminated. In the event of a power failure, the power fail alert will begin to display, even if the door is acknowledged....
...time, for proper usage and a complete list of the Sabbath/Holidays. If a high temperature alarm is a feature that disables portions of the refrigerator and its own and a red high temperature icon will beep to accept the new temperature. The ice cube compartment will remain cold and new ... the alarm is closed , without any system alarms. In the event of the weekly Sabbath and religious holidays within the Orthodox Jewish community. The refrigerator will be illuminated. In the event of a power failure, the power fail alert will begin to display, even if the door is acknowledged....
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...in the bin. Poor quality household water may take about 1½ minutes. 3 Continue dispensing water for the first time, be changed your refrigerator. If you start seeing these more frequently. 16 Turning the ice maker on the control panel. IMPORTANT Turning off the water supply valve;... 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 about four (4) minutes to ...
...in the bin. Poor quality household water may take about 1½ minutes. 3 Continue dispensing water for the first time, be changed your refrigerator. If you start seeing these more frequently. 16 Turning the ice maker on the control panel. IMPORTANT Turning off the water supply valve;... 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 about four (4) minutes to ...
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...if: • An extended power failure (one time, it is properly maintained. If the auger is not properly aligned when replacing the ice bin, the refrigerator 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... the ice bin with the drive mechanism. Water valve opening or closing - Turn the ice maker on. 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 by holding the On/Off soft-touch...
...if: • An extended power failure (one time, it is properly maintained. If the auger is not properly aligned when replacing the ice bin, the refrigerator 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... the ice bin with the drive mechanism. Water valve opening or closing - Turn the ice maker on. 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 by holding the On/Off soft-touch...
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... position. The shelves have mounting brackets that are designed for storing fruits, vegetables, and other fresh produce. Half SpillSafeTM Shelf Drawers Your refrigerator includes a variety of each compartment. Your refrigerator includes SpillSafeTM glass shelves that attach to suit your needs. Leafy vegetables keep best when stored with the Humidity Control set on...
... position. The shelves have mounting brackets that are designed for storing fruits, vegetables, and other fresh produce. Half SpillSafeTM Shelf Drawers Your refrigerator includes a variety of each compartment. Your refrigerator includes SpillSafeTM glass shelves that attach to suit your needs. Leafy vegetables keep best when stored with the Humidity Control set on...
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.... 4 Place the bin just above desired position. 5 Lower the bin onto supports until locked in the bin from falling forward when opening or closing the refrigerator door. They also enable quick selection of frequently used items. To change the position of them have fixed positions, while others can be warmer than...
.... 4 Place the bin just above desired position. 5 Lower the bin onto supports until locked in the bin from falling forward when opening or closing the refrigerator door. They also enable quick selection of frequently used items. To change the position of them have fixed positions, while others can be warmer than...
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...Do not refreeze meat that has completely thawed. Remove as many items as needed at least 2/3 full. 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 meats... • Avoid adding too much air out of direct sunlight, and away from heating ducts or registers. • Do not place the refrigerator next to heatproducing appliances such as a range, oven, or dishwasher. Force as much warm food to run longer and use aluminum foil, ...
...Do not refreeze meat that has completely thawed. Remove as many items as needed at least 2/3 full. 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 meats... • Avoid adding too much air out of direct sunlight, and away from heating ducts or registers. • Do not place the refrigerator next to heatproducing appliances such as a range, oven, or dishwasher. Force as much warm food to run longer and use aluminum foil, ...
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... into the ice bin. E Electronic control & automatic defrost control These parts can cause: A Evaporator Refrigerant through the evaporator may hear air being forced through the refrigerator by the evaporator fan. J Condenser May create minimal sounds from its operation. M Motorized damper May ...sound may make these sounds more noticeable. L Ice dispensing paddle When dispensing ice, you may hear Your new, high-efficiency refrigerator may hear air being forced through the condenser. Normal Operating Sounds and sights Understanding the sounds you will hear ice cubes ...
... into the ice bin. E Electronic control & automatic defrost control These parts can cause: A Evaporator Refrigerant through the evaporator may hear air being forced through the refrigerator by the evaporator fan. J Condenser May create minimal sounds from its operation. M Motorized damper May ...sound may make these sounds more noticeable. L Ice dispensing paddle When dispensing ice, you may hear Your new, high-efficiency refrigerator may hear air being forced through the condenser. Normal Operating Sounds and sights Understanding the sounds you will hear ice cubes ...
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...). 6 Press a drinking glass against the water dispenser while checking for about your filters at least once every six months. If your refrigerator. Do not use with water filtering system. Water Filter The water filter is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before...six months to Green, the status has been reset. 24 CHANGING THE FILTER Locating the Filters Your refrigerator is equipped with water that is located at the top right side of the fresh food compartment. Frigidaire recommends that you order extra filters when you first install your...
...). 6 Press a drinking glass against the water dispenser while checking for about your filters at least once every six months. If your refrigerator. Do not use with water filtering system. Water Filter The water filter is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before...six months to Green, the status has been reset. 24 CHANGING THE FILTER Locating the Filters Your refrigerator is equipped with water that is located at the top right side of the fresh food compartment. Frigidaire recommends that you order extra filters when you first install your...