Use & Care Manual Side by Side Welcome Refrigerator Safety Instructions Installation -- Includes Connecting 4 - 5 Ice Maker To Water Supply Door Removal Instructions Features at a Glance Temperature Controls Looking Inside 8 - 9 Automatic Ice and Water Dispenser 10 - 15 Food Storage...
(Canada) valuable information on how to properly maintain your new refrigerator. or visit our web site at www.frigidaire.com We know you’ll enjoy your new refrigerator and Thank You for choosing our product. We hope you consider us for future Extend Your Warranty Protection purchases.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING Please Read All Instructions Before Using This These Guidelines Must Be Followed To Ensure That Refrigerator. Safety Mechanisms In This Refrigerator Will Operate Properly. FOR YOUR SAFETY ELECTRICAL INFORMATION •...
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INSTALLATION This Owner’s Guide provides specific operating instructions for your model. Use the refrigerator only as instructed in this Use & Care Manual. Before starting the refrigerator, follow these important first steps. LOCATION • Choose a place that is near a grounded electrical outlet. Do Not use an extension cord or an adapter plug.
INSTALLATION - CONNECTING ICE MAKER TO WATER SUPPLY To Connect Water Supply Line To Ice Maker Inlet Valve WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING Disconnect refrigerator from electric power source. Place end of water supply line into sink or bucket. Turn ON To avoid electric shock, which can cause death or water supply and flush supply line until water is clear.
DOOR REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS DOOR REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS: If it is necessary to move the refrigerator through narrow doorways, follow these steps to remove the doors. NOTE Before you begin, turn Freezer and Fresh Food controls to “O” and remove electrical power cord from wall outlet. Remove any food from door shelves. Disconnect electrical supply.
FEATURES AT A GLANCE TEMPERATURE CONTROLS COOL DOWN PERIOD To ensure safe food storage, allow the refrigerator to operate with the doors closed for at least 8 to 12 hours before loading it with food. REFRIGERATOR & FREEZER CONTROLS NOTE When changing control settings, wait 24 hours for the temperature to stabilize before making additional changes.
LOOKING INSIDE CANTILEVER SHELF ADJUSTMENT PIZZA SHELF (SOME MODELS) Refrigerator shelves are easily adjusted to suit individual needs. Before adjusting the shelves, remove all food. This shelf is attached to the Cantilever shelves are supported at the back of the refrigerator. freezer wall beside the ice dispenser container.
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LOOKING INSIDE (CONTINUED) SPECIAL ITEM RACK TALL BOTTLE RETAINER (SOME MODELS) (SOME MODELS) The Tall Bottle Retainer keeps tall containers in the bin from falling forward when opening or closing the refrigerator door. The innovative design of To install, hold the retainer at the top, and slide it over the the Special Item Rack outside wall of the bin, as shown in the diagram.
AUTOMATIC ICE AND WATER DISPENSER AUTOMATIC ICE & WATER DISPENSER OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Features may vary according to model. EXTREME To freeze food at a faster rate to preserve freshness, push the Touch Pad for 3-5 seconds to FREEZE activate this feature. A green light will appear above the Touch Pad. Push the Touch Pad again for 3-5 seconds to deactivate.
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AUTOMATIC ICE AND WATER DISPENSER AUTOMATIC ICE & WATER DISPENSER OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Features may vary according to model. l l i l l a l l a g i l l l i g i l l l i l l u s l l o l l...
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AUTOMATIC ICE AND WATER DISPENSER HOW THE WATER DISPENSER WORKS to the ice maker, pull the ice cream tray out. Press the switch to the “O” position to turn it Off and press it to the “I” position to The water tank, located behind the drawers in the refrigerator turn it On.
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AUTOMATIC ICE AND WATER DISPENSER IMPOR IMPOR IMPOR T T T T T ANT IMPOR IMPOR CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION If the dispensing paddle is pushed for more than 4 When removing or replacing the ice bin, do not rotate the minutes, the dispenser motor may overload and stop.
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FOOD STORAGE & ENERGY SAVING IDEAS ENERGY SAVING IDEAS FOOD STORAGE IDEAS • Locate the refrigerator in the coolest Fresh Food Storage part of the room, out of direct sunlight, • The fresh food compartment should be kept between 34° and away from heating ducts or F and 40°...
NORMAL OPERATING SOUNDS & SIGHTS A. Evaporator UNDERSTANDING THE SOUNDS YOU MAY HEAR The flow of refrigerant through the evaporator may Your new high-efficiency refrigerator may make unfamiliar create a boiling or gurgling sound. sounds. These are all normal sounds and soon will become familiar to you.
CARE & CLEANING Keep your refrigerator and freezer clean to prevent odor build-up. Wipe up any spills immediately and clean both sections at least twice a year. Never use metallic scouring pads, brushes, abrasive cleaners or strong alkaline solutions on any surface. Do not wash any removable parts in a dishwasher.
(CONTINUED) CARE & CLEANING CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION Wear gloves when replacing light bulbs to avoid getting cut. REPLACING LIGHT BULBS Unplug refrigerator. Wear gloves as protection against possible broken glass. Remove light cover, if necessary. Unscrew and replace old bulb with an appliance bulb of the same wattage.
Major Appliance Warranty Information Your appliance is covered by a one year limited warranty. For one year from your original date of purchase, Electrolux will pay all costs for repairing or replacing any parts of this appliance that prove to be defective in materials or workmanship when such appliance is installed, used and maintained in accordance with the provided instructions.
BEFORE YOU CALL 1-800-944-9044 (United States) Visit our web site at www.frigidaire.com. 1-800-265-8352 (Canada) PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION RUNNING OF REFRIGERATOR • • Compressor does not run. Freezer control is set to "O". Set freezer control. See Temperature Controls section. •...
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BEFORE YOU CALL (CONTINUED) PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION TEMPERATURES ARE TOO WARM • • Freezer/Refrigerator Doors are opened too Warm air enters the refrigerator whenever the door is temperature is too warm. frequently or too long. opened. Open the door less often. •...
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BEFORE YOU CALL (CONTINUED) PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER (CONTINUED) • • Ice maker is not Ice maker is producing less ice Ice maker should produce approximately 4 – 5 pounds making enough ice. than you expect. of ice every 24 hours. Extra Ice should produce up to 8 pounds of ice every 24 hours.
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BEFORE YOU CALL (CONTINUED) PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION WATER DISPENSER • • Dispenser will not Household water line valve is Open household water line valve. See PROBLEM dispense water. not open. section ICE MAKER IS NOT MAKING ANY ICE. • • Freezer door is not closed.