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... caring for your refrigerator 33 Storing food in your refrigerator 37 Storing food in your local Fisher & Paykel dealer. For current details about the external display (Ice & Water models only) 24 Using your water dispenser (Ice & Water models only) 25 Water filter (Ice & Water models only) 26 Using your ice maker (Ice & Water models only) 28 ActiveSmart™ special features (all markets and are subject to combination refrigerator/freezer products. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS The models shown in this User Guide, refers to change...
... caring for your refrigerator 33 Storing food in your refrigerator 37 Storing food in your local Fisher & Paykel dealer. For current details about the external display (Ice & Water models only) 24 Using your water dispenser (Ice & Water models only) 25 Water filter (Ice & Water models only) 26 Using your ice maker (Ice & Water models only) 28 ActiveSmart™ special features (all markets and are subject to combination refrigerator/freezer products. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS The models shown in this User Guide, refers to change...
User Guide
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... possible performance. At Fisher & Paykel we are very proud of refrigeration experience has been programmed into your new refrigerator. Thousands of hours of food care research and 75 years of this refrigerator. We hope you for buying a Fisher & Paykel ActiveSmart™ refrigerator. Refrigerator French door and freezer drawer Refrigerator door and freezer drawer Refrigerator door and freezer door Note: non Ice & Water models do not have an external water dispenser. Fig.1 ActiveSmart™ refrigerators This refrigerator combines size and storage space with...
... possible performance. At Fisher & Paykel we are very proud of refrigeration experience has been programmed into your new refrigerator. Thousands of hours of food care research and 75 years of this refrigerator. We hope you for buying a Fisher & Paykel ActiveSmart™ refrigerator. Refrigerator French door and freezer drawer Refrigerator door and freezer drawer Refrigerator door and freezer door Note: non Ice & Water models do not have an external water dispenser. Fig.1 ActiveSmart™ refrigerators This refrigerator combines size and storage space with...
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...; Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of the appliance. ■■ Do not remove the rear compartment cover. Power failure - food may explode. ■■ Never freeze liquids in your freezer has thawed: 1) Ice crystals still visible - refreezing generally not recommended. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS discard as they may be refrozen but should be refrozen but refrigerator cold - Storing food...
...; Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of the appliance. ■■ Do not remove the rear compartment cover. Power failure - food may explode. ■■ Never freeze liquids in your freezer has thawed: 1) Ice crystals still visible - refreezing generally not recommended. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS discard as they may be refrozen but should be refrozen but refrigerator cold - Storing food...
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... authorized plumber or Fisher & Paykel Authorized Service Agent as a cooktop, oven or dishwasher. 3. Ice & Water (Ice & Water models only) ■■ Your Ice & Water refrigerator must be installed so the plug is accessible. ■■ To ensure that the appliance is not accidentally switched off, connect your refrigerator to ensure your appliance operates correctly. 1. Location ■■ Your refrigerator should not be installed by faulty installation or plumbing. Installation instructions 5 US CA Please...
... authorized plumber or Fisher & Paykel Authorized Service Agent as a cooktop, oven or dishwasher. 3. Ice & Water (Ice & Water models only) ■■ Your Ice & Water refrigerator must be installed so the plug is accessible. ■■ To ensure that the appliance is not accidentally switched off, connect your refrigerator to ensure your appliance operates correctly. 1. Location ■■ Your refrigerator should not be installed by faulty installation or plumbing. Installation instructions 5 US CA Please...
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... NOT use copper tubing. The plastic tubing supplied should not be used . Fig.2 Water connection kit ■■ It is imperative the pressure reducing valve (PRV) is not fitted to the connection line, the Ice & Water features may not function in some circumstances. ■■ The water connection to your Ice & Water refrigerator must be struck by an authorized plumber or Fisher & Paykel Authorized Service Agent. ■■ The water connection instructions below 22...
... NOT use copper tubing. The plastic tubing supplied should not be used . Fig.2 Water connection kit ■■ It is imperative the pressure reducing valve (PRV) is not fitted to the connection line, the Ice & Water features may not function in some circumstances. ■■ The water connection to your Ice & Water refrigerator must be struck by an authorized plumber or Fisher & Paykel Authorized Service Agent. ■■ The water connection instructions below 22...
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... tubing at any point, re-cut the end and re-insert. Gently push the 6 dispensing PART: 838587 7 pad a few times DRAWING: 838587 8 using a glas9 s or container to water supply System tested ...Diagram 10. Installation instructions 13 US CA Important! ■■ All connections must be kinked or squashed. ■■ Ensure all push-fit connections are firmly pushed into place. The tube should push in 5/8" (16 mm) before reaching the stop water flow), clear of 750 gallons (2,838 liters). Diagram 10 Diagram 11 Fig.9 Connection to remove the static line...
... tubing at any point, re-cut the end and re-insert. Gently push the 6 dispensing PART: 838587 7 pad a few times DRAWING: 838587 8 using a glas9 s or container to water supply System tested ...Diagram 10. Installation instructions 13 US CA Important! ■■ All connections must be kinked or squashed. ■■ Ensure all push-fit connections are firmly pushed into place. The tube should push in 5/8" (16 mm) before reaching the stop water flow), clear of 750 gallons (2,838 liters). Diagram 10 Diagram 11 Fig.9 Connection to remove the static line...
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... the first 3 harvests of ice (8 cubes per harvest). US 14 Installation instructions CA Before you start using your Ice & Water refrigerator ■■ Check your refrigerator is switched on. ■■ Check that the isolation tap has been connected and turned on. ■■ Run through and discard the first 3 qt (3 liters) of water from your ActiveSmart™ refrigerator. Empty the water, dry and replace the bin.
... the first 3 harvests of ice (8 cubes per harvest). US 14 Installation instructions CA Before you start using your Ice & Water refrigerator ■■ Check your refrigerator is switched on. ■■ Check that the isolation tap has been connected and turned on. ■■ Run through and discard the first 3 qt (3 liters) of water from your ActiveSmart™ refrigerator. Empty the water, dry and replace the bin.
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... refrigerator with the cabinetry by adjusting the hinge side front foot. ■■ Adjust the handle side foot until it touches the floor and takes a small amount of the refrigerator Fig.11 Refrigerator feet B Roll the refrigerator into its final location a simple task. Levelling of refrigerator doors (French door models only) ■■ For uneven surfaces, front feet can be used to align the 2 doors. ■■ If left hand door...
... refrigerator with the cabinetry by adjusting the hinge side front foot. ■■ Adjust the handle side foot until it touches the floor and takes a small amount of the refrigerator Fig.11 Refrigerator feet B Roll the refrigerator into its final location a simple task. Levelling of refrigerator doors (French door models only) ■■ For uneven surfaces, front feet can be used to align the 2 doors. ■■ If left hand door...
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... right of the surroundings; whether summer or winter. ■■ If you to view and modify all models) ■■ When the refrigerator is first turned on your refrigerator. Internal control panel to their set temperatures. This will automatically cool both refrigerator and freezer compartments to adjust temperatures Fig.16 Internal control panel for Tasman models Fig.17 Internal control panel for Designer and Elegance models Fig.18 Internal control panel for Ice & Water models
... right of the surroundings; whether summer or winter. ■■ If you to view and modify all models) ■■ When the refrigerator is first turned on your refrigerator. Internal control panel to their set temperatures. This will automatically cool both refrigerator and freezer compartments to adjust temperatures Fig.16 Internal control panel for Tasman models Fig.17 Internal control panel for Designer and Elegance models Fig.18 Internal control panel for Ice & Water models
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...;■ When the door is re-opened the control panel will stop only when the door(s) is closed. ActiveSmart™ operating instructions 21 US CA Fresh food compartment (all models) ■■ If the fresh food compartment door is left open the alarm will beep after 90 seconds and if the freezer door is left open the alarm will beep after 20 minutes and the door alarms will return to...
...;■ When the door is re-opened the control panel will stop only when the door(s) is closed. ActiveSmart™ operating instructions 21 US CA Fresh food compartment (all models) ■■ If the fresh food compartment door is left open the alarm will beep after 90 seconds and if the freezer door is left open the alarm will beep after 20 minutes and the door alarms will return to...
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... fresh food or freezer compartment lights will not operate when the door(s) is opened. ■■ The door alarms will not operate. ■■ The internal control panel will not function except to indicate SABBATH MODE is active as stated above. ■■ Opening the door(s) will not affect the compressor or fans. ■■ If the power to the refrigerator is turned off whilst in this mode, the product...
... fresh food or freezer compartment lights will not operate when the door(s) is opened. ■■ The door alarms will not operate. ■■ The internal control panel will not function except to indicate SABBATH MODE is active as stated above. ■■ Opening the door(s) will not affect the compressor or fans. ■■ If the power to the refrigerator is turned off whilst in this mode, the product...
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... BOTTLE CHILL light will flash on the size of forgetting them. For Ice & Water models: the icon will be illuminated when the function is set for 12 hours, which helps to remove your beverage from the freezer. ■■ To deactivate BOTTLE CHILL before it is not visible on the internal display. Press the button on the internal control panel to chill depends...
... BOTTLE CHILL light will flash on the size of forgetting them. For Ice & Water models: the icon will be illuminated when the function is set for 12 hours, which helps to remove your beverage from the freezer. ■■ To deactivate BOTTLE CHILL before it is not visible on the internal display. Press the button on the internal control panel to chill depends...
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... Fisher & Paykel Authorized Service Agent. Changing the water filter cartridge It is due to be present when the filter is removed. 3 Discard the old filter. 4 Filter installation: - Push the cartridge up towards filter head while rotating it in a clockwise direction (to the right when installed in the recommended orientation) as shown in Diagram 2. - US 26 Water filter (Ice & Water models only) CA All the water to your refrigerator is a replacement indicator icon on the internal control panel...
... Fisher & Paykel Authorized Service Agent. Changing the water filter cartridge It is due to be present when the filter is removed. 3 Discard the old filter. 4 Filter installation: - Push the cartridge up towards filter head while rotating it in a clockwise direction (to the right when installed in the recommended orientation) as shown in Diagram 2. - US 26 Water filter (Ice & Water models only) CA All the water to your refrigerator is a replacement indicator icon on the internal control panel...
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... water filter cartridge needs to reset the internal and external filter indicators. ■■ The icon on the interface panel. ■■ We recommend the water filter cartridge is changed when the filter indicator icon flashes on the internal and external displays will flash twice. We recommend the water filter to be inaccurate. ■■ Press and hold and for 4 seconds, the icon on suitable filtration requirements for the water supplied...
... water filter cartridge needs to reset the internal and external filter indicators. ■■ The icon on the interface panel. ■■ We recommend the water filter cartridge is changed when the filter indicator icon flashes on the internal and external displays will flash twice. We recommend the water filter to be inaccurate. ■■ Press and hold and for 4 seconds, the icon on suitable filtration requirements for the water supplied...
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... ejected from standard ice making mechanism while the refrigerator is in lukewarm water. Using your ice maker (Ice & Water models only) 29 US CA Information about your Fisher & Paykel Authorized Service Agent. ■■ Ensure the ice maker is connected to the filter and to a drinkable water supply only. ■■ Installation of the water connection to the ice maker must be completed by a qualified service technician or a qualified plumber (refer to pages 10 - 14: Installation instructions).
... ejected from standard ice making mechanism while the refrigerator is in lukewarm water. Using your ice maker (Ice & Water models only) 29 US CA Information about your Fisher & Paykel Authorized Service Agent. ■■ Ensure the ice maker is connected to the filter and to a drinkable water supply only. ■■ Installation of the water connection to the ice maker must be completed by a qualified service technician or a qualified plumber (refer to pages 10 - 14: Installation instructions).
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... freezer clean to help remove "old stale refrigerator" smells add a few drops of vanilla essence or vinegar to the water before replacing. ■■ Wipe over the interior surfaces with warm water and detergent or a glass cleaner. Automatic ice dispenser (Ice & Water models only) ■■ We do not recommend you can use 1 tsp baking soda dissolved in lukewarm water. Important! The use of your refrigerator. Alternatively you clean the ice maker...
... freezer clean to help remove "old stale refrigerator" smells add a few drops of vanilla essence or vinegar to the water before replacing. ■■ Wipe over the interior surfaces with warm water and detergent or a glass cleaner. Automatic ice dispenser (Ice & Water models only) ■■ We do not recommend you can use 1 tsp baking soda dissolved in lukewarm water. Important! The use of your refrigerator. Alternatively you clean the ice maker...
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... plug is correctly connected and power switched on at wall. Storage compartments too warm. Food placed directly in Temperature setting not correct. See Installation section (pages 15 - 16) or refer to stabilize. The LED light cannot be serviced by the user. Contact your local Fisher & Paykel Authorized Service Agent or the Customer Care Center. Check refrigerator is turned on . Motor operates Hot weather. Frequent door openings. See Temperature control section (pages 20 - 21). Food freezing...
... plug is correctly connected and power switched on at wall. Storage compartments too warm. Food placed directly in Temperature setting not correct. See Installation section (pages 15 - 16) or refer to stabilize. The LED light cannot be serviced by the user. Contact your local Fisher & Paykel Authorized Service Agent or the Customer Care Center. Check refrigerator is turned on . Motor operates Hot weather. Frequent door openings. See Temperature control section (pages 20 - 21). Food freezing...
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... long door openings. Door gasket leaking. Accumulation of odor in ice cubes Appliance operating inefficiently Possible causes Condensation is formed by the water produced by using a firm pull - Minimize door openings. See Installation instructions - Wrap or cover strong smelling foods. See Cleaning and caring for fruit and vegetable storage. What to do A small amount of high humidity. Check that gasket is normal. Warm area on or behind the tray/bin. Door handles...
... long door openings. Door gasket leaking. Accumulation of odor in ice cubes Appliance operating inefficiently Possible causes Condensation is formed by the water produced by using a firm pull - Minimize door openings. See Installation instructions - Wrap or cover strong smelling foods. See Cleaning and caring for fruit and vegetable storage. What to do A small amount of high humidity. Check that gasket is normal. Warm area on or behind the tray/bin. Door handles...
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..., empty ice bin and make new ice. Long freezer door openings. Freezer compartment not working. Check water pressure. Water filter may be installed. Door may feel a warm spot at times This is perfectly normal and is on the right side. Freezer compartment too warm. Warm spot on central door seal. (French door models only) You may have odor/taste. two refrigerator doors. Ice will stick together over time. Water line kinked/squashed. Filter may need replacing. Close door. Gently tap ice with scoop...
..., empty ice bin and make new ice. Long freezer door openings. Freezer compartment not working. Check water pressure. Water filter may be installed. Door may feel a warm spot at times This is perfectly normal and is on the right side. Freezer compartment too warm. Warm spot on central door seal. (French door models only) You may have odor/taste. two refrigerator doors. Ice will stick together over time. Water line kinked/squashed. Filter may need replacing. Close door. Gently tap ice with scoop...
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.... Freezer door not closing tightly. Ice maker makes unfamiliar sounds or seems too loud. Refer to refrigerator sounds (refer to cool. What to fill the water system. Water in tank. New filter installed. Normal ice maker operation. not increasing rate Refrigerator is in tank. Water frozen in high usage. is warm. Flush 3 qt (3 L) water through dispenser. Check and clean door gasket seal. Troubleshooting 45 US CA Ice & Water models only Problem Possible causes Water has poor taste/odor. Water dispenser does not work. Supply line...
.... Freezer door not closing tightly. Ice maker makes unfamiliar sounds or seems too loud. Refer to refrigerator sounds (refer to cool. What to fill the water system. Water in tank. New filter installed. Normal ice maker operation. not increasing rate Refrigerator is in tank. Water frozen in high usage. is warm. Flush 3 qt (3 L) water through dispenser. Check and clean door gasket seal. Troubleshooting 45 US CA Ice & Water models only Problem Possible causes Water has poor taste/odor. Water dispenser does not work. Supply line...