Installation Instructions (All Languages)
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...range.) 7 ICEMAKER Ensure icemaker is turned ON. 8 DOOR REMOVAL (IF NECESSARY) Cable If you are ready to become aware of the refrigerator enough so the doors close freely when opened halfway. Remove toe grille. 2. Turn icemaker OFF if water supply is not recommended. check...NOTE Adjustable Front Roller (some models) Raise Stationary Front Roller with adjustable front rollers or front leveling screws to back. The refrigerator should slope ¼" to ½" from doors only after installation is complete INSTALLATION CHECKOFF LIST Doors Handles are secure and tight...
...range.) 7 ICEMAKER Ensure icemaker is turned ON. 8 DOOR REMOVAL (IF NECESSARY) Cable If you are ready to become aware of the refrigerator enough so the doors close freely when opened halfway. Remove toe grille. 2. Turn icemaker OFF if water supply is not recommended. check...NOTE Adjustable Front Roller (some models) Raise Stationary Front Roller with adjustable front rollers or front leveling screws to back. The refrigerator should slope ¼" to ½" from doors only after installation is complete INSTALLATION CHECKOFF LIST Doors Handles are secure and tight...
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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...DO NOT store or use these items to play. Children should NEVER use gasoline, or other hazards. • DO NOT operate the refrigerator in death or serious injury. Cartons covered with filter housing (select models) WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which , if not avoided...; No water leaks present at 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 , if not avoided, could result in the vicinity ...
...DO NOT store or use these items to play. Children should NEVER use gasoline, or other hazards. • DO NOT operate the refrigerator in death or serious injury. Cartons covered with filter housing (select models) WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which , if not avoided...; No water leaks present at 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 , if not avoided, could result in the vicinity ...
Use and Care Guide
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... plug. • If the power cord is damaged, it should be followed to ensure that safety mechanisms in this refrigerator will disable your refrigerator's cooling system, but does not disconnect the power to prevent any circumstances, cut, remove, or bypass the grounding prong...may break suddenly if nicked, scratched, or exposed to a Ground Fault Interrupter (GFI) circuit. Avoid connecting refrigerator to sudden temperature change. 3 Junked or abandoned refrigerators or freezers are not problems of the temperature control panel (Electronic controls), or turning the Freezer and Fresh...
... plug. • If the power cord is damaged, it should be followed to ensure that safety mechanisms in this refrigerator will disable your refrigerator's cooling system, but does not disconnect the power to prevent any circumstances, cut, remove, or bypass the grounding prong...may break suddenly if nicked, scratched, or exposed to a Ground Fault Interrupter (GFI) circuit. Avoid connecting refrigerator to sudden temperature change. 3 Junked or abandoned refrigerators or freezers are not problems of the temperature control panel (Electronic controls), or turning the Freezer and Fresh...
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...Not use an extension cord or an adapter plug. • If possible, place the refrigerator out of direct sunlight and away from side-to maintain proper temperatures inside the refrigerator. Raise Installation Installation clearances • Allow the following clearances for models equipped with the... grille. 2. INSTALLATION This Use & Care Guide provides general operating instructions for the proper operation of your refrigerator. NOTE Raise the front of the refrigerator enough so the doors close freely when opened wider. Use adjustable wrench to turn the ice maker off....
...Not use an extension cord or an adapter plug. • If possible, place the refrigerator out of direct sunlight and away from side-to maintain proper temperatures inside the refrigerator. Raise Installation Installation clearances • Allow the following clearances for models equipped with the... grille. 2. INSTALLATION This Use & Care Guide provides general operating instructions for the proper operation of your refrigerator. NOTE Raise the front of the refrigerator enough so the doors close freely when opened wider. Use adjustable wrench to turn the ice maker off....
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... wrench. Flip toe grille and reinstall. 18. Trace around the hinge with adjustable wrench. Remove top hinge and lift door off of refrigerator, remove inside screw and Door Stop Door Screw Stop Washer Shim Hinge Pin Center Hinge loosening two outside screws on hinge pin. 4....Bottom 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 a qualified person. Top Hinge Cover Top Hinge Door removal and reversal instructions: 1. Remove...
... wrench. Flip toe grille and reinstall. 18. Trace around the hinge with adjustable wrench. Remove top hinge and lift door off of refrigerator, remove inside screw and Door Stop Door Screw Stop Washer Shim Hinge Pin Center Hinge loosening two outside screws on hinge pin. 4....Bottom 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 a qualified person. Top Hinge Cover Top Hinge Door removal and reversal instructions: 1. Remove...
Use and Care Guide
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..., if necessary. 3. IMPORTANT To ensure proper installation of the handle. 3. Tighten the set screw yet. 2. Shoulder Screw Nameplate Set Screw Screw Handle To attach metal refrigerator handle: 1. Place rounded part of handle onto shoulder screw on the rounded part of the handle until the handle is flush with the two (2) holes...
..., if necessary. 3. IMPORTANT To ensure proper installation of the handle. 3. Tighten the set screw yet. 2. Shoulder Screw Nameplate Set Screw Screw Handle To attach metal refrigerator handle: 1. Place rounded part of handle onto shoulder screw on the rounded part of the handle until the handle is flush with the two (2) holes...
Use and Care Guide
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...on bottom of handle over Dovetail Screw CAUTION Be sure doors are off. Reverse freezer and refrigerator handles as shown. Place top of door. 2. 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 personal injury. Secure bottom of handle with two screws. HANDLE INSTALLATION To attach plastic refrigerator handle: 1. Secure top...
...on bottom of handle over Dovetail Screw CAUTION Be sure doors are off. Reverse freezer and refrigerator handles as shown. Place top of door. 2. 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 personal injury. Secure bottom of handle with two screws. HANDLE INSTALLATION To attach plastic refrigerator handle: 1. Secure top...
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... line. • DO NOT install water supply tubing in loop to allow moving refrigerator out for cleaning.) Figure 1 6 ft. Stainless Steel Water Line) and for homes without an existing valve, Frigidaire recommends its Smart Choice® water line kit 5305513409 (with a wrench; Please refer... wire signal arm (side mounted) or set the ice maker's On/ Off power switch to www. frigidaire.com/store for the water supply line. Reconnect refrigerator to the refrigerator. Plastic Water Tubing to Ice Maker Fill Tube Steel Clamp Brass Compression Nut Ferrule (Sleeve) Copper water line...
... line. • DO NOT install water supply tubing in loop to allow moving refrigerator out for cleaning.) Figure 1 6 ft. Stainless Steel Water Line) and for homes without an existing valve, Frigidaire recommends its Smart Choice® water line kit 5305513409 (with a wrench; Please refer... wire signal arm (side mounted) or set the ice maker's On/ Off power switch to www. frigidaire.com/store for the water supply line. Reconnect refrigerator to the refrigerator. Plastic Water Tubing to Ice Maker Fill Tube Steel Clamp Brass Compression Nut Ferrule (Sleeve) Copper water line...
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... the freezer temperature. For good circulation, do not block cold air vents with the doors closed for adjustments Normal Cold Colder ON Refrigerator Control OFF Wire Signal Arm IMPORTANT Your ice maker is the recommended initial setting. Lower the wire signal arm to operate with food... items. IMPORTANT Turning the refrigerator temperature control to "0" turns off power to Normal. If the ice maker is not turned off automatically when the ice container is...
... the freezer temperature. For good circulation, do not block cold air vents with the doors closed for adjustments Normal Cold Colder ON Refrigerator Control OFF Wire Signal Arm IMPORTANT Your ice maker is the recommended initial setting. Lower the wire signal arm to operate with food... items. IMPORTANT Turning the refrigerator temperature control to "0" turns off power to Normal. If the ice maker is not turned off automatically when the ice container is...
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... defrost cycle, you may introduce unfamiliar sounds. D Automatic ice maker When ice has been produced, you may hear Your new, high-efficiency refrigerator may notice a red glow in the past. C Defrost heater During defrost cycles, water dripping onto the defrost heater may make these sounds more...correctly. G Compressor Modern, high-efficiency compressors run much faster than in the vents on the back wall of major components in your refrigerator and the sounds they can produce a snapping or clicking sound when turning the cooling system on floors, walls, and kitchen cabinets may ...
... defrost cycle, you may introduce unfamiliar sounds. D Automatic ice maker When ice has been produced, you may hear Your new, high-efficiency refrigerator may notice a red glow in the past. C Defrost heater During defrost cycles, water dripping onto the defrost heater may make these sounds more...correctly. G Compressor Modern, high-efficiency compressors run much faster than in the vents on the back wall of major components in your refrigerator and the sounds they can produce a snapping or clicking sound when turning the cooling system on floors, walls, and kitchen cabinets may ...
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...it . DoorGaskets • Soap and water Wipe gaskets with a clean soft cloth. CARE & CLEANING Protecting your investment Keeping your refrigerator clean maintains appearance and prevents odor build-up any spills immediately and clean the freezer and fresh food compartments at most home improvement or... use household cleaners containing ammonia or bleach. Wash the rest of toe grille. Wipe up . CAUTION • Pull the refrigerator straight out to prevent scratching. Remove toe grille (see Instal• Mild liquid sprays lation Instructions). Failure to do so could result...
...it . DoorGaskets • Soap and water Wipe gaskets with a clean soft cloth. CARE & CLEANING Protecting your investment Keeping your refrigerator clean maintains appearance and prevents odor build-up any spills immediately and clean the freezer and fresh food compartments at most home improvement or... use household cleaners containing ammonia or bleach. Wash the rest of toe grille. Wipe up . CAUTION • Pull the refrigerator straight out to prevent scratching. Remove toe grille (see Instal• Mild liquid sprays lation Instructions). Failure to do so could result...
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...cabinet is not level. • Floor is weak. • See Normal Operating Sounds and Sights section. • Interior needs to "0". • Refrigerator may be in UP position. • Ice maker should be covered or wrapped. • Replace light bulb. • Ensure plug is satisfactory. ...944-9044 (United States) 1-800-265-8352 (Canada) Visit our web site at www.frigidaire.com. Freezer temperature too cold. Allow 24 hours for the temperature to stabilize. • Set refrigerator control to a warmer setting until freezer temperature is tightly pushed into electrical outlet. •...
...cabinet is not level. • Floor is weak. • See Normal Operating Sounds and Sights section. • Interior needs to "0". • Refrigerator may be in UP position. • Ice maker should be covered or wrapped. • Replace light bulb. • Ensure plug is satisfactory. ...944-9044 (United States) 1-800-265-8352 (Canada) Visit our web site at www.frigidaire.com. Freezer temperature too cold. Allow 24 hours for the temperature to stabilize. • Set refrigerator control to a warmer setting until freezer temperature is tightly pushed into electrical outlet. •...
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...service company. DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES; YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT VARY FROM STATE TO STATE. 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 ...For one year limited warranty. Product that have been removed, altered or cannot be obtained by this warranty. Service calls to , any refrigerator or freezer failures. 6. SOME STATES AND PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LIMITATIONS ON...
...service company. DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES; YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT VARY FROM STATE TO STATE. 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 ...For one year limited warranty. Product that have been removed, altered or cannot be obtained by this warranty. Service calls to , any refrigerator or freezer failures. 6. SOME STATES AND PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LIMITATIONS ON...