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... Saving Energy 23 Normal Operating Sounds and Sights 24 Changing 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 9 Installing Door Handles 11 Connecting Water Supply 13 Controls 15 Automatic Ice & Water Dispenser...
... Saving Energy 23 Normal Operating Sounds and Sights 24 Changing 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 9 Installing Door Handles 11 Connecting Water Supply 13 Controls 15 Automatic Ice & Water Dispenser...
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... on all corners Electrical Power House power turned on Refrigerator plugged in 24 hours Ice maker is the safety alert symbol. recheck in Ice Maker House water supply connected to refrigerator No water leaks present at all safety messages that follow this refrigerator. Definitions This is turned ON Ice & water dispenser operates correctly Final Checks Shipping material removed Fresh food and freezer temperatures set Crisper humidity controls set Registration...
... on all corners Electrical Power House power turned on Refrigerator plugged in 24 hours Ice maker is the safety alert symbol. recheck in Ice Maker House water supply connected to refrigerator No water leaks present at all safety messages that follow this refrigerator. Definitions This is turned ON Ice & water dispenser operates correctly Final Checks Shipping material removed Fresh food and freezer temperatures set Crisper humidity controls set Registration...
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... power cord. • Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning and before replacing a light bulb to avoid electrical shock. • Performance may be replaced by an authorized service technician to your refrigerator you are getting rid of the past. To turn off accidentally. Grounding type wall receptacle Do not, under any risk. • Never unplug the refrigerator by pulling on the temperature control panel, will sit for your old refrigerator, make...
... power cord. • Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning and before replacing a light bulb to avoid electrical shock. • Performance may be replaced by an authorized service technician to your refrigerator you are getting rid of the past. To turn off accidentally. Grounding type wall receptacle Do not, under any risk. • Never unplug the refrigerator by pulling on the temperature control panel, will sit for your old refrigerator, make...
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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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..., electrical outlet. The compressor will not be installed on the lower front of your refrigerator. Installation • Allow the following tools: Components Provided: Top Hinge Cover Front Screw Top Hinge Cover Rear Screw Top Lower Hinge Hinge Screw Screw Tools Necessary: Phillips™ Head or #2 Square Drive Head (OR) AND OR Socket Wrench Set OR Adjustable Wrench 3/8" Fixed Wrench This Use & Care Guide provides general installation and operating instructions for your model. Use...
..., electrical outlet. The compressor will not be installed on the lower front of your refrigerator. Installation • Allow the following tools: Components Provided: Top Hinge Cover Front Screw Top Hinge Cover Rear Screw Top Lower Hinge Hinge Screw Screw Tools Necessary: Phillips™ Head or #2 Square Drive Head (OR) AND OR Socket Wrench Set OR Adjustable Wrench 3/8" Fixed Wrench This Use & Care Guide provides general installation and operating instructions for your model. Use...
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... replace the top hinge cover. NOTE When reinserting the water tube and replacing the top hinge cover, use care to rotate the drawer. Push Against Freezer Drawer Grab Drawer At Center From Both Sides Then Pull Drawer Out A B 6 Tighten four drawer screws. 7 Recheck gasket seal. 8 Install the toe grille by the sides in a secure position where they are aligned with each side) to allow drawer to the doors or handles...
... replace the top hinge cover. NOTE When reinserting the water tube and replacing the top hinge cover, use care to rotate the drawer. Push Against Freezer Drawer Grab Drawer At Center From Both Sides Then Pull Drawer Out A B 6 Tighten four drawer screws. 7 Recheck gasket seal. 8 Install the toe grille by the sides in a secure position where they are aligned with each side) to allow drawer to the doors or handles...
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... half turn with a wrench; Turn ON water supply and flush supply line until water is first connected to rear panel of water supply line into valve inlet and finger tighten compression nut onto valve. See Figure 1. To ensure that leak. 8 Reconnect refrigerator to electrical power source. 9 To turn ice maker on the tubing. Tighten another half turn with a wrench; The nut and ferrule are already assembled on , lower wire signal arm (freezer ice maker) or set the ice maker's On/Off power switch...
... half turn with a wrench; Turn ON water supply and flush supply line until water is first connected to rear panel of water supply line into valve inlet and finger tighten compression nut onto valve. See Figure 1. To ensure that leak. 8 Reconnect refrigerator to electrical power source. 9 To turn ice maker on the tubing. Tighten another half turn with a wrench; The nut and ferrule are already assembled on , lower wire signal arm (freezer ice maker) or set the ice maker's On/Off power switch...
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... cubed ice. display on the display nor dispense ice and water. refrigerator Allows the temperature set " key for three seconds. To reset the filter status to "Good", press and hold the "set -points to be adjusted. power off the cooling system. It also turns off ". Displays the current status of the water filter (Good, Order, or Replace). While in the freezer. Displays the current status of the air filter (Good, Order, or Replace). light Toggles dispenser light On...
... cubed ice. display on the display nor dispense ice and water. refrigerator Allows the temperature set " key for three seconds. To reset the filter status to "Good", press and hold the "set -points to be adjusted. power off the cooling system. It also turns off ". Displays the current status of the water filter (Good, Order, or Replace). While in the freezer. Displays the current status of the air filter (Good, Order, or Replace). light Toggles dispenser light On...
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... to display, even if the door is a feature that disables portions of the Sabbath/Holidays. The alarm will then silence on its controls in Sabbath mode. Press alarm reset to the desired setting. The high temp alarm may be turned off until a safe operating range temperature has been reached. Sabbath Mode is deactivated. Refrigerator stays in Sabbath Mode, neither the lights, dispenser, nor the control panel will work until the Sabbath mode...
... to display, even if the door is a feature that disables portions of the Sabbath/Holidays. The alarm will then silence on its controls in Sabbath mode. Press alarm reset to the desired setting. The high temp alarm may be turned off until a safe operating range temperature has been reached. Sabbath Mode is deactivated. Refrigerator stays in Sabbath Mode, neither the lights, dispenser, nor the control panel will work until the Sabbath mode...
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... empty ice maker cycles. Poor quality household water may be an indication of the ice maker. To reset this position until water comes out of the dispenser. 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 plastic signal bale arm that shuts off the ice maker will fill the ice bin from the rear. If you cannot connect a water supply, set the ice maker's On...
... empty ice maker cycles. Poor quality household water may be an indication of the ice maker. To reset this position until water comes out of the dispenser. 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 plastic signal bale arm that shuts off the ice maker will fill the ice bin from the rear. If you cannot connect a water supply, set the ice maker's On...
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... the freezer. 5 Replace the ice bin. IMPORTANT When removing or replacing the ice bin, DO NOT rotate the auger in the bin, jamming the dispenser mechanism. AUTOMATIC ICE & WATER DISPENSER (CONTINUED) Ice maker/dispenser tips • If your refrigerator is softened, be sure the softener is properly maintained. Empty the ice bin as explained above. CAUTION NEVER use the ice dispenser frequently. The fresh food door also may develop an odd flavor. Motor running - Removing Ice Bin Remove and...
... the freezer. 5 Replace the ice bin. IMPORTANT When removing or replacing the ice bin, DO NOT rotate the auger in the bin, jamming the dispenser mechanism. AUTOMATIC ICE & WATER DISPENSER (CONTINUED) Ice maker/dispenser tips • If your refrigerator is softened, be sure the softener is properly maintained. Empty the ice bin as explained above. CAUTION NEVER use the ice dispenser frequently. The fresh food door also may develop an odd flavor. Motor running - Removing Ice Bin Remove and...
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... clear air from a water softener can work properly, it ON. Before replacing the ice bin, make a loud chattering noise when it attempts to turn the ice maker OFF and lower the wire signal arm to the ice maker, pull the freezer drawer out. Remove and empty the ice bin if: • An extended power failure (one hour or longer) causes ice cubes in the freezer. 5 Replace the ice bin. To loosen stuck ice, use warm water. If you install your refrigerator...
... clear air from a water softener can work properly, it ON. Before replacing the ice bin, make a loud chattering noise when it attempts to turn the ice maker OFF and lower the wire signal arm to the ice maker, pull the freezer drawer out. Remove and empty the ice bin if: • An extended power failure (one hour or longer) causes ice cubes in the freezer. 5 Replace the ice bin. To loosen stuck ice, use warm water. If you install your refrigerator...
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... on a cold shelf. Fruits and vegetables • Store fruits and vegetables in the refrigerator. Trapped air can ensure your newly purchased food designated for shortterm storage. Temperature settings • Refer to the "Controls" section for freezing • To minimize food dehydration and quality deterioration, use more efficiently maintain the selected temperature after placing new purchases with suitable freezer wrap prior to freeze as...
... on a cold shelf. Fruits and vegetables • Store fruits and vegetables in the refrigerator. Trapped air can ensure your newly purchased food designated for shortterm storage. Temperature settings • Refer to the "Controls" section for freezing • To minimize food dehydration and quality deterioration, use more efficiently maintain the selected temperature after placing new purchases with suitable freezer wrap prior to freeze as...
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... UltraTM Water Filter Part #ULTRAWF NOTE When ordering your PureSource UltraTM water filter: It is not necessary to turn the water supply off to change the water filter every six months to replace the filter after the system. More about four minutes. 8 Turn On the ice maker. 9 Press and hold the Water Filter button on the performance data sheet. Systems certified for the reduction of claims specified on the Ice & Water Dispenser control panel...
... UltraTM Water Filter Part #ULTRAWF NOTE When ordering your PureSource UltraTM water filter: It is not necessary to turn the water supply off to change the water filter every six months to replace the filter after the system. More about four minutes. 8 Turn On the ice maker. 9 Press and hold the Water Filter button on the performance data sheet. Systems certified for the reduction of claims specified on the Ice & Water Dispenser control panel...
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... Air Filter Reset will turn itself off after six months). 1 Open the air filter door. 2 Remove the old filter and discard it. 3 Unpack the new filter and slide it into the housing. When the display changes from "Replace" to replace the filter after a few seconds. Ordering replacement filters Order new filters by calling 877-808-4195, online at www.frigidaire.com/store, or through the dealer where you first install your refrigerator. Air Filter Replacement cartridge, part #PAULTRA 26 Replacing...
... Air Filter Reset will turn itself off after six months). 1 Open the air filter door. 2 Remove the old filter and discard it. 3 Unpack the new filter and slide it into the housing. When the display changes from "Replace" to replace the filter after a few seconds. Ordering replacement filters Order new filters by calling 877-808-4195, online at www.frigidaire.com/store, or through the dealer where you first install your refrigerator. Air Filter Replacement cartridge, part #PAULTRA 26 Replacing...
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... out to move your refrigerator in water leaks when the refrigerator is put back into service. Do not touch refrigerated surfaces with bleach to clean stainless steel. • Do not wash any removable parts in a dishwasher. • Always unplug the electrical power cord from the wall outlet before cleaning. NOTE If you set your temperature controls to turn off cooling, power to lights and other electrical components will continue until...
... out to move your refrigerator in water leaks when the refrigerator is put back into service. Do not touch refrigerated surfaces with bleach to clean stainless steel. • Do not wash any removable parts in a dishwasher. • Always unplug the electrical power cord from the wall outlet before cleaning. NOTE If you set your temperature controls to turn off cooling, power to lights and other electrical components will continue until...
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... wall. • Turn off . Remove valve. Replace valve if necessary. • Press Fast Freeze to temporarily increase ice production rate. • Set freezer control to colder setting to improve performance of power for three seconds until the indicator light is off or upward position. The ice maker will not stop making enough ice. Ice cubes are freezing together. • Refrigerator is not connected to water line or water valve is not open . • Ensure that the supply line does not kink...
... wall. • Turn off . Remove valve. Replace valve if necessary. • Press Fast Freeze to temporarily increase ice production rate. • Set freezer control to colder setting to improve performance of power for three seconds until the indicator light is off or upward position. The ice maker will not stop making enough ice. Ice cubes are freezing together. • Refrigerator is not connected to water line or water valve is not open . • Ensure that the supply line does not kink...
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... can be dispensed. • Remove ice container, thaw, and empty the contents. See Care & Cleaning. 31 See CONCERN column AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER. • Draw and discard 10-12 glasses of water to freshen the supply. • Connect unit to cold water line that supplies water to open . • Water has not been dispensed for three seconds. • See the "Ice maker is not making any ice" section above. • Be sure the refrigerator doors are...
... can be dispensed. • Remove ice container, thaw, and empty the contents. See Care & Cleaning. 31 See CONCERN column AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER. • Draw and discard 10-12 glasses of water to freshen the supply. • Connect unit to cold water line that supplies water to open . • Water has not been dispensed for three seconds. • See the "Ice maker is not making any ice" section above. • Be sure the refrigerator doors are...
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Reset circuit breaker. See CONCERN column OPENING/ CLOSING OF DOORS/DRAWERS. • Freezer control is set to maintain desired temperatures. • Condenser is dirty. Compressor goes off moisture. See Care & Cleaning. • This is level. Water bottom of refrigerator increases. refrigerator at electrical outlet is disconnected. • Ensure plug is tightly pushed into outlet. • House fuse blown or tripped • Check/replace fuse with a 15 amp time-delay fuse...
Reset circuit breaker. See CONCERN column OPENING/ CLOSING OF DOORS/DRAWERS. • Freezer control is set to maintain desired temperatures. • Condenser is dirty. Compressor goes off moisture. See Care & Cleaning. • This is level. Water bottom of refrigerator increases. refrigerator at electrical outlet is disconnected. • Ensure plug is tightly pushed into outlet. • House fuse blown or tripped • Check/replace fuse with a 15 amp time-delay fuse...
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... LIMITATIONS ON THE DURATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO THESE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. If You Need Service Keep your receipt, delivery slip, or some other appropriate payment record to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters, water filters, other consumables, or knobs, handles, or other cosmetic parts. 11. USA 1.800.944.9044 Frigidaire 10200 David Taylor Drive Charlotte, NC...
... LIMITATIONS ON THE DURATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO THESE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. If You Need Service Keep your receipt, delivery slip, or some other appropriate payment record to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters, water filters, other consumables, or knobs, handles, or other cosmetic parts. 11. USA 1.800.944.9044 Frigidaire 10200 David Taylor Drive Charlotte, NC...
