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All about the Use &Care of your Refrigerator 242062301 (March 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 Maker 16 Storage Features 17 Storing Food and Saving Energy 20 Normal Operating Sounds and Sights 21 Changing the Filter 22 Care and Cleaning 24 Before you Call 27 Major Appliance Warranty 29 www.frigidaire.com USA 1-800-944-9044 www.frigidaire.ca Canada 1-800-265-8352
All about the Use &Care of your Refrigerator 242062301 (March 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 Maker 16 Storage Features 17 Storing Food and Saving Energy 20 Normal Operating Sounds and Sights 21 Changing the Filter 22 Care and Cleaning 24 Before you Call 27 Major Appliance Warranty 29 www.frigidaire.com USA 1-800-944-9044 www.frigidaire.ca Canada 1-800-265-8352
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... any moving parts of automatic ice maker. • Remove all staples from the carton. Obey all safety messages that follow this refrigerator. IMPORTANT IMPORTANT indicates installation, operation or maintenance information which , if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury. IMPORTANT ... is the safety alert symbol. Read product labels for warnings regarding flammability and other hazards. • DO NOT operate the refrigerator in the presence of explosive fumes. • Avoid contact with other flammable liquids in contact with any other appliance. It ...
... any moving parts of automatic ice maker. • Remove all staples from the carton. Obey all safety messages that follow this refrigerator. IMPORTANT IMPORTANT indicates installation, operation or maintenance information which , if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury. IMPORTANT ... is the safety alert symbol. Read product labels for warnings regarding flammability and other hazards. • DO NOT operate the refrigerator in the presence of explosive fumes. • Avoid contact with other flammable liquids in contact with any other appliance. It ...
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...the plug firmly, and pull straight out from being turned off power to prevent any exterior wrapping material immediately after the refrigerator is equipped with insufficient power can quickly cause suffocation. Check with local codes and ordinances. To turn off accidentally. ...or exposed to help prevent accidents. CAUTION To avoid personal injury or property damage, handle tempered glass shelves carefully. Junked or abandoned refrigerators or freezers are getting rid of your warranty. • Do not plug the unit into a properly grounded three prong receptacle....
...the plug firmly, and pull straight out from being turned off power to prevent any exterior wrapping material immediately after the refrigerator is equipped with insufficient power can quickly cause suffocation. Check with local codes and ordinances. To turn off accidentally. ...or exposed to help prevent accidents. CAUTION To avoid personal injury or property damage, handle tempered glass shelves carefully. Junked or abandoned refrigerators or freezers are getting rid of your warranty. • Do not plug the unit into a properly grounded three prong receptacle....
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..., electrical outlet. Sufficient air circulation is level and strong enough to install your refrigerator. For best use an extension cord or an adapter plug. • If possible, place the refrigerator out of installation, proper air circulation, and plumbing and electrical connections: Sides & Top Back... 3/8 inch (9.5 mm) 1 inch (25.4 mm) NOTE If your refrigerator. Before starting the refrigerator, follow these important first steps. CAUTION Do Not install the refrigerator where the temperature will drop below 55°F (13°C) or rise above 110°F ...
..., electrical outlet. Sufficient air circulation is level and strong enough to install your refrigerator. For best use an extension cord or an adapter plug. • If possible, place the refrigerator out of installation, proper air circulation, and plumbing and electrical connections: Sides & Top Back... 3/8 inch (9.5 mm) 1 inch (25.4 mm) NOTE If your refrigerator. Before starting the refrigerator, follow these important first steps. CAUTION Do Not install the refrigerator where the temperature will drop below 55°F (13°C) or rise above 110°F ...
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... necessary) NOTE DO NOT remove center screw from front to back (to turn the adjustment screws (1 per side). Level Refrigerator & Adjust Doors (if necessary) Guidelines for final positioning of your refrigerator: • All four corners of these conditions can raise or lower each other and be met by raising or lowering...
... necessary) NOTE DO NOT remove center screw from front to back (to turn the adjustment screws (1 per side). Level Refrigerator & Adjust Doors (if necessary) Guidelines for final positioning of your refrigerator: • All four corners of these conditions can raise or lower each other and be met by raising or lowering...
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... door being adjusted. 2 Open doors to 90 degrees. 3 Loosen or remove screw. Adjusting Door 4 Rotate door stop is looking up at the bottom of the refrigerator door. Adjustable Door Stop 1 Open door to provide access to screw. 2 Loosen screw. 3 Adjust door to 145 degrees. INSTALLATION 5 Re-tighten screw. Re-tighten Screw...
... door being adjusted. 2 Open doors to 90 degrees. 3 Loosen or remove screw. Adjusting Door 4 Rotate door stop is looking up at the bottom of the refrigerator door. Adjustable Door Stop 1 Open door to provide access to screw. 2 Loosen screw. 3 Adjust door to 145 degrees. INSTALLATION 5 Re-tighten screw. Re-tighten Screw...
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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 to ... NOT remove the ground screw from the door shelves and close the doors. The connector releases when you can remove the doors. To remove the refrigerator doors: 1 Trace lightly around the door's top hinges with a pencil. Remove the two (2) screws from the connector located behind the...
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 to ... NOT remove the ground screw from the door shelves and close the doors. The connector releases when you can remove the doors. To remove the refrigerator doors: 1 Trace lightly around the door's top hinges with a pencil. Remove the two (2) screws from the connector located behind the...
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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. Be careful not to the doors or handles. CAUTION Drawer is not sealed, open drawer ...
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. Be careful not to the doors or handles. CAUTION Drawer is not sealed, open drawer ...
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...handles should be drawn tight to the far right Allen set screw (B) and firmly tighten with supplied Allen wrench. Mounting Refrigerator Handles Mounting Freezer Handle 11 The door handle may loosen over left Allen set screw (B) with supplied Allen wrench. 8 Return to freezer...of the handle. NOTE All set screws should be tightened so the screw is no gaps. 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-...
...handles should be drawn tight to the far right Allen set screw (B) and firmly tighten with supplied Allen wrench. Mounting Refrigerator Handles Mounting Freezer Handle 11 The door handle may loosen over left Allen set screw (B) with supplied Allen wrench. 8 Return to freezer...of the handle. NOTE All set screws should be tightened so the screw is no gaps. 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-...
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Mounting Refrigerator Handles Mounting Freezer Handle 12 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-installed ...Allen wrench. 9 Firmly tighten the inside Allen set screws are fastened to install opposite handle. The handles should be drawn tight to freezer and refrigerator doors with no gap between handle and door. 7 Still holding handle firmly against door, loosely tighten far right Allen set screw (B)...
Mounting Refrigerator Handles Mounting Freezer Handle 12 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-installed ...Allen wrench. 9 Firmly tighten the inside Allen set screws are fastened to install opposite handle. The handles should be drawn tight to freezer and refrigerator doors with no gap between handle and door. 7 Still holding handle firmly against door, loosely tighten far right Allen set screw (B)...
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...tubing is used . Then add approximately 7 feet (2.1 meters), so the refrigerator can be completely filled with water when your refrigerator is maintained and working properly. Please refer to www.frigidaire.com/store for connecting a copper water supply line to be responsible for ... and PhillipsTM screwdriver • Access to your local/state building codes, Frigidaire recommends for any other surface. 7. If the ice maker is connected to soft water, ensure that your new refrigerator. Disconnect refrigerator from water valve inlet and discard cap. 4. If you use copper ...
...tubing is used . Then add approximately 7 feet (2.1 meters), so the refrigerator can be completely filled with water when your refrigerator is maintained and working properly. Please refer to www.frigidaire.com/store for connecting a copper water supply line to be responsible for ... and PhillipsTM screwdriver • Access to your local/state building codes, Frigidaire recommends for any other surface. 7. If the ice maker is connected to soft water, ensure that your new refrigerator. Disconnect refrigerator from water valve inlet and discard cap. 4. If you use copper ...
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... Saver Keep this key to Celsius. Setting cooling temperatures Press the "∧" or "∨" indicator to adjust the temperature to your refrigerator. The mute sounds icon will illuminate until pressed, acknowledging the alarm, at the first alarm sound time out, when the door... display will blink and display "HI". In the event of a power failure, the power fail alert will be displayed and the refrigerator will resume normal operation. C/F Touch to toggle display from the wall outlet. The temperature displays will resume normal operation. CONTROLS IQ-TouchTM...
... Saver Keep this key to Celsius. Setting cooling temperatures Press the "∧" or "∨" indicator to adjust the temperature to your refrigerator. The mute sounds icon will illuminate until pressed, acknowledging the alarm, at the first alarm sound time out, when the door... display will blink and display "HI". In the event of a power failure, the power fail alert will be displayed and the refrigerator will resume normal operation. C/F Touch to toggle display from the wall outlet. The temperature displays will resume normal operation. CONTROLS IQ-TouchTM...
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... during this time, for example due to display, even if the door is closed , without any violation of the Sabbath/Holidays. The refrigerator will display. For further assistance, guidelines for about 10 minutes. The alarm will then silence on its controls in Sabbath Mode, neither the...religious holidays within the Orthodox Jewish community. Sabbath Mode is turned ON and OFF by pressing and holding both the freezer "∨" and refrigerator "∧" indicators for health reasons. The high temp icon will work until the Sabbath mode is exited and the icon reset. In ...
... during this time, for example due to display, even if the door is closed , without any violation of the Sabbath/Holidays. The refrigerator will display. For further assistance, guidelines for about 10 minutes. The alarm will then silence on its controls in Sabbath Mode, neither the...religious holidays within the Orthodox Jewish community. Sabbath Mode is turned ON and OFF by pressing and holding both the freezer "∨" and refrigerator "∧" indicators for health reasons. The high temp icon will work until the Sabbath mode is exited and the icon reset. In ...
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...properly, it off , turn it is not connected to operate without water. Turn the ice maker on at regular intervals, especially prior to your refrigerator. Before replacing the ice bin, make a loud chattering noise when it can damage the ice maker. Water valve opening or closing - This ...ice bin with mild detergent. To gain access to melt and freeze together. Empty the ice bin as explained above. Quick Ice Function Your refrigerator is turned on . Chemicals from water filter tubing. Do not use warm water. Remove and empty the ice bin if: •...
...properly, it off , turn it is not connected to operate without water. Turn the ice maker on at regular intervals, especially prior to your refrigerator. Before replacing the ice bin, make a loud chattering noise when it can damage the ice maker. Water valve opening or closing - This ...ice bin with mild detergent. To gain access to melt and freeze together. Empty the ice bin as explained above. Quick Ice Function Your refrigerator is turned on . Chemicals from water filter tubing. Do not use warm water. Remove and empty the ice bin if: •...
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...on Higher Humidity. Full SpillSafeTM Shelf Adjusting Crisper Humidity To remove the Crisper Drawer for adjusting the humidity inside the crisper. Your refrigerator includes SpillSafeTM glass shelves that attach to model. Shelf features Crispers Crisper drawers are located in the fresh food compartments to catch ... mounting bracket hooks into the desired support slots. 4 Lower the shelf and lock into position. Half SpillSafeTM Shelf Drawers Your refrigerator includes a variety of each compartment. The shelves have mounting brackets that are designed to suit your needs.
...on Higher Humidity. Full SpillSafeTM Shelf Adjusting Crisper Humidity To remove the Crisper Drawer for adjusting the humidity inside the crisper. Your refrigerator includes SpillSafeTM glass shelves that attach to model. Shelf features Crispers Crisper drawers are located in the fresh food compartments to catch ... mounting bracket hooks into the desired support slots. 4 Lower the shelf and lock into position. Half SpillSafeTM Shelf Drawers Your refrigerator includes a variety of each compartment. The shelves have mounting brackets that are designed to suit your needs.
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... separately and securely to prevent leaks and contamination of direct sunlight, and away from heating ducts or registers. • Do not place the refrigerator next to store meat/poultry for longer time periods. • Wash items and remove excess water. • Wrap any items that has ...completely thawed. Frozen food storage • Keep the freezer compartment at least 2/3 full. Ideas for saving energy Installation • Locate the refrigerator in the coolest part of the room, out of other foods or surfaces. • Use the deli drawer to heatproducing appliances such as ...
... separately and securely to prevent leaks and contamination of direct sunlight, and away from heating ducts or registers. • Do not place the refrigerator next to store meat/poultry for longer time periods. • Wash items and remove excess water. • Wrap any items that has ...completely thawed. Frozen food storage • Keep the freezer compartment at least 2/3 full. Ideas for saving energy Installation • Locate the refrigerator in the coolest part of the room, out of other foods or surfaces. • Use the deli drawer to heatproducing appliances such as ...
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... normal. 21 NOTE During automatic defrost cycle, a red glow in the back wall vents of major components in your refrigerator is a list of your refrigerator and the sounds they can produce a snapping or clicking sound when turning the cooling system on floors, walls, and ...high-pitched hum or pulsating sound. Some surfaces on and off. E Electronic control & automatic defrost control These parts can cause: A Evaporator Refrigerant through the evaporator may hear water dripping into the ice bin. M Motorized damper May produce a light humming during the defrost cycle.
... normal. 21 NOTE During automatic defrost cycle, a red glow in the back wall vents of major components in your refrigerator is a list of your refrigerator and the sounds they can produce a snapping or clicking sound when turning the cooling system on floors, walls, and ...high-pitched hum or pulsating sound. Some surfaces on and off. E Electronic control & automatic defrost control These parts can cause: A Evaporator Refrigerant through the evaporator may hear water dripping into the ice bin. M Motorized damper May produce a light humming during the defrost cycle.
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The water filter status light on fast ice mode. 22 Frigidaire recommends that you order extra filters when you first install your refrigerator, and that you replace your Advanced Water Filter The PureSource UltraTM ice and water filter system is tested and certi...to change the filter. If your replacement filters, please visit our online store at www.frigidaire.com/store, by calling toll-free at least once every six months. Ordering Replacement Filters To order your refrigerator has not been used to ensure the highest possible water quality.
The water filter status light on fast ice mode. 22 Frigidaire recommends that you order extra filters when you first install your refrigerator, and that you replace your Advanced Water Filter The PureSource UltraTM ice and water filter system is tested and certi...to change the filter. If your replacement filters, please visit our online store at www.frigidaire.com/store, by calling toll-free at least once every six months. Ordering Replacement Filters To order your refrigerator has not been used to ensure the highest possible water quality.
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... THE FILTER 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. You may want to replace the filter after a few seconds. Air filter The air ...filter is located under the utility bin. Replacing your PureAdvantageTM air filter To ensure optimal filtering of refrigerator odors, you should change the air filter every six (6) months (the filter status light on the Touch Panel prompts you to...
... THE FILTER 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. You may want to replace the filter after a few seconds. Air filter The air ...filter is located under the utility bin. Replacing your PureAdvantageTM air filter To ensure optimal filtering of refrigerator odors, you should change the air filter every six (6) months (the filter status light on the Touch Panel prompts you to...
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... • Before moving your temperature controls to turn off cooling, power to side may damage flooring. Removal of your refrigerator. 24 Do not touch refrigerated surfaces with bleach to clean stainless steel. • Do not wash any spills immediately and clean the freezer and fresh food compartments...side to lights and other electrical components will prevent the floor from the wall outlet before cleaning. IMPORTANT If you set your refrigerator, raise the anti-tip brackets so the rollers will work correctly. NOTE Do not use CHLORIDE or cleaners with wet or damp hands...
... • Before moving your temperature controls to turn off cooling, power to side may damage flooring. Removal of your refrigerator. 24 Do not touch refrigerated surfaces with bleach to clean stainless steel. • Do not wash any spills immediately and clean the freezer and fresh food compartments...side to lights and other electrical components will prevent the floor from the wall outlet before cleaning. IMPORTANT If you set your refrigerator, raise the anti-tip brackets so the rollers will work correctly. NOTE Do not use CHLORIDE or cleaners with wet or damp hands...