Frigidaire Refrigerator Use & Care Manual
Frigidaire Refrigerator Use & Care Manual

Frigidaire Refrigerator Use & Care Manual

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of your
Important Safety Instructions ......................2
Features at a Glance ...................................4
Installation ................................................5
Door Removal Instructions ..........................7
Handle Installation .....................................9
Controls ...................................................12
www.frigidaire.com USA 1-800-944-9044
&
Care
Refrigerator
TA B L E O F C O N T E N T S
Storage Features ......................................14
Changing the Filter ...................................19
Care and Cleaning ....................................22
Before you Call .........................................24
Major Appliance Warranty .........................27
www.frigidaire.ca Canada 1-800-265-8352

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Changing the Filter ........19 Door Removal Instructions ......7 Normal Operating Sounds and Sights ..21 Handle Installation ........9 Care and Cleaning ........22 Connecting Water Supply ......10 Before you Call .........24 Controls ...........12 Major Appliance Warranty ......27 www.frigidaire.com USA 1-800-944-9044 www.frigidaire.ca Canada 1-800-265-8352...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

     Refrigerator is level, side-to-side and tilted ¼” (6mm) front-to-back • DO NOT operate the refrigerator in the presence of explosive fumes.  Toe grille is properly attached to refrigerator • Avoid contact with any moving parts of automatic ice maker.
  • Page 3: Electrical Information

    – even if they will sit for “just a few days”. If • Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning you are getting rid of your old refrigerator or and before replacing a light bulb to avoid freezer, please follow the instructions below to electrical shock.
  • Page 4: Features At A Glance

    Glide Out and Cover Basket Tilt Out Can Rack Door Bin Crisper Pan Large and Cover Basket Door Bin Fixed Door Bin Toe Grille IMPORTANT Features not included with your refrigerator can be purchased at www.frigidaire.com or by calling 1-800-944-9044.
  • Page 5: Installation

    3 Fasten top clips to cabinet. • If possible, place the refrigerator out of 4 Close the doors. Fasten right and left side direct sunlight and away from the range, clips into groove of bottom hinge.
  • Page 6: Door Opening

    20 degree opening. 2 If the refrigerator door is lower than the freezer door, raise the refrigerator door by Your refrigerator should be positioned to turning the adjustment screw clockwise...
  • Page 7: Door Removal Instructions

    (as explained in the Installation Instructions that came with your appliance). 3 Remove any food from the door shelves. 4 Close the doors. To remove the refrigerator top hinge cover: 1 Remove the three screws from each cover Tournevis à tête Phillips™...
  • Page 8 Screws Hinge 1. Press outer ring against face of fitting Adjustable Hinge (some models) 2. Pull to To reinstall the refrigerator door, reverse the remove tube above steps. To Connect To remove the freezer top hinge cover: Insert tube and...
  • Page 9: Handle Installation

    All set screws should be tightened and sub-flush (Allen set screw should be seated just below the surface of the end cap) of handle end cap. The end caps should be drawn tight to freezer and refrigerator doors with no gaps. Freezer Lower Refrigerator Lower End Cap...
  • Page 10: Connecting The Water Supply

    Then nut onto valve. Tighten another half turn add approximately 7 feet (2.1 meters), with a wrench; DO NOT over tighten. See so the refrigerator can be moved out for Figure 2. cleaning (as shown).
  • Page 11 Clamp Fill Tube 6 Coil excess water supply line (copper tubing only), about 2½ turns, behind refrigerator as shown and arrange coils so they do not vibrate or wear against any other surface. Stainless Steel...
  • Page 12: Controls

    Pressing the power off icon does not turn off  NOTE power to your refrigerator. You must unplug the power cord from the wall outlet. Although you have entered the Sabbath Setting Cooling Temperatures mode, the ice maker will complete the cycle it had already initiated.
  • Page 13: User Interface

    There is no need to press with force. The Sabbath Mode is a feature that disables Touch an icon (Water/Cube/Crush) to portions of the refrigerator and its controls in activate the desired dispenser mode. accordance with observance of the weekly...
  • Page 14: Storage Features

    The fresh drawers, located under the bottom change. Allow the glass shelves to stabilize refrigerator shelf, are designed for storing fruits, to room temperature before cleaning. Do not vegetables, and other fresh produce. The fresh wash in dishwasher.
  • Page 15 STORAGE FEATURES Chill Drawer (some models) Some models are equipped with a Chill Drawer. Chill Drawer temperatures can be adjusted by sliding the Chill Drawer Temperature Control in either direction. Use this pan for short term storage of bulk meat items. If meats are to be kept longer than one or two days, they should be frozen. The Chill Drawer is fixed and cannot be moved up or down. If fruits or vegetables are to be stored in the Chill Drawer, set the Chill Drawer Temperature Control to a warmer setting to prevent freezing.
  • Page 16: Automatic Ice & Water Dispenser

    AUTOMATIC ICE & WATER DISPENSER Priming the Water Supply System Ice Production: What to Expect How Much Ice Will a Side Mounted Ice Your refrigerator’s water supply system includes Maker Produce in 24 Hours? several tubing lines, an advanced water filter, a distribution valve bank, and a reserve tank A side mounted ice maker will produce 4 to 4.5...
  • Page 17 • Occasionally shake the ice container to keep ice separated. Wire • If your refrigerator is not connected to a Signal Arm water supply or the water supply is turned off, turn Off the ice maker. • If you need a large quantity of ice at one time, it is best to get cubes directly from the ice container.
  • Page 18: Cleaning The Ice Maker

    When removing or replacing the ice bin, softener can damage the ice maker. If the DO NOT rotate the auger in the ice bin. water supply to your refrigerator is softened, If the auger is accidentally rotated, you be sure the softener is maintained to work must realign the auger by turning it in 90 properly.
  • Page 19: Changing The Filter

    CHANGING THE FILTER Locating the Filter If your refrigerator has not been used for a period of time (during moving for example), Your refrigerator is equipped with a water change the filter before reinstalling the filtering system. The water filter system filters refrigerator. all dispensed drinking water, as well as the Filter Cartridge water used to produce ice.
  • Page 20: Water Filter

    CHANGING THE FILTER More about your Advanced 5 Push firmly until the cartridge snaps into place (you should hear a click as the Water Filter cartridge engages the snap-in connector). The PureSource Ultra ice and 6 Press a drinking glass against the water water filter system is tested and dispenser while checking for any leaks at certified to NSF/ANSI Standards the filter housing. Any spurts and sputters 42 and 53 for the reduction...
  • Page 21: Normal Operating Sounds And Sights

     noticeable. NOTE Following is a list of major components in your refrigerator and the sounds they can cause: During automatic defrost cycle, a red glow in the back wall vents of your freezer A Evaporator Refrigerant through the compartment is normal.
  • Page 22: Care And Cleaning

    CAUTION • Pull the refrigerator straight out to move it. Shifting it from side to side may damage flooring. Be careful not to move the refrigerator beyond the plumbing connections. • Damp objects stick to cold metal surfaces. Do not touch refrigerated surfaces with wet or damp hands.
  • Page 23 • Unplug refrigerator CAUTION: Wear gloves when Bulbs replacing light bulbs to avoid getting • Wear gloves cut. • Remove light cover Use same wattage when replacing bulb. • Replace old bulb • Replace light cover • Plug in the refrigerator...
  • Page 24: Before You Call

    • See the “Ice maker is not making any ice” to be dispensed. section above. • The refrigerator doors are • Be sure the refrigerator doors are not completely closed. completely closed. • Dispenser paddle has • The motor overload protector will reset in...
  • Page 25 Door(s) will not • Door was closed too • Close both doors gently. close. hard, causing other door to open slightly. • Refrigerator is not level. • Ensure floor is level and solid, and can It rocks on the floor adequately support the refrigerator. when moved slightly. Contact a carpenter to correct a sagging • Refrigerator is touching a...
  • Page 26 • Warm air entering the refrigerator causes frequently or too long. it to run more. Open doors less often. • Fresh Food/freezer door • Ensure refrigerator is level. Keep food and con- may be slightly open. tains from blocking door. See PROBLEM column OPENING/CLOSING OF DOORS/DRAWERS.
  • Page 27: Major Appliance Warranty

    3. Rust on the interior or exterior of the unit. 4. Products purchased “as-is” are not covered by this warranty. 5. Food loss due to any refrigerator or freezer failures. 6. Products used in a commercial setting. 7. Service calls which do not involve malfunction or defects in materials or workmanship, or for appliances not in ordinary household use or used other than in accordance with the provided instructions.

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