Electrolux FRS23R3AW6 Use & Care Manual
Electrolux FRS23R3AW6 Use & Care Manual

Electrolux FRS23R3AW6 Use & Care Manual

Side-by-side refrigerator

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P/N 240389309
(0209)

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  • Page 1 P/N 240389309 (0209)
  • Page 2 Welcome & Congratulations Congratulations on your purchase of a new refrigerator! We here at Electrolux Home Products are very proud of our product and we are completely committed to providing you with the best service possible. Your satisfaction is our #1 priority.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    Important Safety Instructions Please Read All Instructions Before Using This Refrigerator. FOR YOUR SAFETY PROPER DISPOSAL OF YOUR REFRIGERATOR OR FREEZER • Do not store or use gasoline, or other flammable liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. Read Risk of child entrapment product labels for warnings regarding flammability and Child entrapment and suffocation...
  • Page 4 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.
  • Page 5 Installation - Connecting Ice Maker To Water Supply To avoid electric shock, which can cause death or severe personal injury, disconnect the refrigerator from electrical power before connecting a water supply line to the refrigerator. To Avoid Property Damage: • Copper tubing is recommended for the water supply line.
  • Page 6: Door Removal Instructions

    Door Removal Instructions DOOR REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS: If it is necessary to move the refrigerator through narrow doorways, follow these steps to remove the doors. IMPORTANT: 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.
  • Page 7: Features At A Glance

    Features At A Glance Features may vary according to model...
  • Page 8: Temperature Controls

    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: TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT • After 24 hours, adjust the controls as needed. Adjust temperatures gradually: move the knob in small increments, allowing the temperature to stabilize.
  • Page 9: Looking Inside

    Looking Inside PIZZA SHELF (SOME MODELS) This shelf is attached to the freezer wall beside the ice dispenser container. This convenient area allows for storage of pizza and other tall items placed vertically between the ice dispenser container and the freezer wall. ICE CREAM SHELF (SOME MODELS) This shelf attaches to the top of the ice dispenser container.
  • Page 10 Looking Inside (continued) DOOR STORAGE TALL BOTTLE RETAINER (SOME MODELS) Door bins and shelves are provided for convenient storage The Tall Bottle Retainer keeps tall containers in the bin from of jars, bottles, and cans. Frequently used items can be falling forward when opening or closing the refrigerator door.
  • Page 11: Special Storage Areas

    Looking Inside - Special Storage Areas CRISPERS MEAT KEEPER (SOME MODELS) (SOME MODELS) The crispers, located under the bottom refrigerator shelf, Some models are equipped with a Meat Keeper. Meat Keeper are designed for storing fruits, vegetables, and other fresh temperatures can be adjusted by sliding the Meat Keeper produce.
  • Page 12: Automatic Ice And Water Dispenser

    Automatic Ice and Water Dispenser AUTOMATIC ICE & WATER DISPENSER OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Features may vary according to model. FAST 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.
  • Page 13 Automatic Ice and Water Dispenser ICE AND WATER DISPENSER FEATURES The ice and water dispenser conveniently dispenses chilled water, and ice cubes or crushed ice, depending on the model. To operate the ice dispenser, select the ice option desired using the touchpad. Press a glass against the dispensing paddle as far up as possible to catch all ice.
  • Page 14 Automatic Ice and Water Dispenser CLEANING THE ICE DISPENSER Clean the dispenser and ice container at regular intervals, particularly Do not use the ice chute as a handle when before you take a vacation or move, or if the ice dispenser sticks. removing or replacing the ice storage bin.
  • Page 15 Automatic Ice and Water Dispenser PureSource * Ice and Water Filter (some models) NOTE: If you purchased a refrigerator with a PureSource * Ice and Water filter, please read the following use and care information. This ice and water filter system filters water to your ice maker and water dispenser. It is located in the upper right back corner of the fresh food compartment.
  • Page 16 Automatic Ice and Water Dispenser PureSource2 * Ice and Water Front Filter (some models) TM * NOTE: If you purchased a refrigerator with a PureSource2 Ice and Water front filter, please read the following use and care information. This ice and water filter system filters water to your ice maker and water dispenser. It is located in the upper right front corner of the fresh food compartment.
  • Page 17 Food Storage & Energy Saving Ideas FOOD STORAGE IDEAS Fresh Food Storage • The fresh food compartment should be kept between 34° F and 40° F with an optimum temperature of 37° F. • Avoid overcrowding the refrigerator shelves. This reduces the circulation of air around the food and results in uneven cooling.
  • Page 18: Normal Operating Sounds & Sights

    Normal Operating Sounds & Sights UNDERSTANDING THE SOUNDS YOU MAY HEAR A. Evaporator 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.
  • Page 19 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.
  • Page 20: Vacation And Moving Tips

    Care & Cleaning (continued) Wear gloves when replacing light bulbs to avoid getting cut. REPLACING LIGHT BULBS 1. Unplug refrigerator. 2. Wear gloves as protection against possible broken glass. Remove light cover, if necessary. 4. Unscrew and replace old bulb with an appliance bulb of the same wattage.
  • Page 21: Warranty Information

    Warranty Information REFRIGERATOR WARRANTY Your refrigerator is protected by this warranty WARRANTY THROUGH OUR AUTHORIZED SERVICERS, THE CONSUMER WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR: PERIOD WE WILL: One year from original Pay all costs for repairing or replacing any parts of this FULL ONE-YEAR Costs of service calls that are listed under NORMAL purchase date...
  • Page 22: Before You Call

    Before You Call PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION RUNNING OF REFRIGERATOR • • Compressor does not run. Freezer control is set to "O". Set freezer control. See Temperature Controls section. • • Refrigerator is in defrost cycle. This is normal for a fully automatic defrost refrigerator. The defrost cycle occurs periodically, lasting about 30 minutes.
  • Page 23 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. •...
  • Page 24 Before You Call ( continued) PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER (CONTINUED) • • Ice maker is not making Ice maker is producing less ice Ice maker should produce approximately 4 – 5 pounds enough ice. than you expect. of ice every 24 hours. Extra Ice should produce up to 8 pounds of ice every 24 hours.
  • Page 25 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.

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