Crosley CRSH268MB Use & Care Manual

Crosley CRSH268MB Use & Care Manual

Side by side refrigerator

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Use & Care Manual
Side by Side
Refrigerator

Table of Contents

Welcome & Congratulations .......................................................2
Important Safety Instructions .....................................................3
Installation ....................................................................................4
Connecting Water Supply.............................................................6
Door Removal Instructions.......................................................... 7
Door Handle Mounting Instructions........................................... 8
Temperature Controls................................................................... 9
Looking Inside............................................................................ 12
Automatic Ice & Water Dispenser............................................. 14
Food Storage & Energy-Saving Ideas....................................... 19
Normal Operating Sounds & Sights.......................................... 20
Care & Cleaning.......................................................................... 21
Warranty...................................................................................... 23
Before You Call........................................................................... 24

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Use & Care Manual Side by Side Refrigerator Table of Contents Welcome & Congratulations ............2 Important Safety Instructions .............3 Installation ..................4 Connecting Water Supply.............6 Door Removal Instructions............7 Door Handle Mounting Instructions........... 8 Temperature Controls..............9 Looking Inside................12 Automatic Ice & Water Dispenser..........14 Food Storage &...
  • Page 2: Welcome & Congratulations

    WELCOME & CONGRATULATIONS FOR PRODUCT INFORMATION CONTACT: Congratulations on your purchase of a new refrigerator! We here at Crosley Corporation are very proud of our product and we are completely committed to providing you with the best 336-761-1212 service possible. Your satisfaction is our #1 priority.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING WARNING Please Read All Instructions Before Using This These Guidelines Must Be Followed To Ensure That Safety Mechanisms In This Refrigerator Will Operate Properly. Refrigerator. FOR YOUR SAFETY ELECTRICAL INFORMATION • Do not store or use gasoline, or other flammable liquids •...
  • Page 4: Installation

    INSTALLATION This Use & Care Manual provides general operating instructions Tabs 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 To level the cabinet using the front rollers: Open Door 1 Open both doors and remove the toe grille (see “Toe Grille Installation and Removal” in the “Installation” section). 7/16” Wrench and 3/32” Hex Key Door Stop 2 Close the doors and use a flat-blade screwdriver or inch (some models) Flange...
  • Page 6: Connecting Water Supply

    Smart Choice water line kit 5304410264 (with be completely filled with water when your refrigerator is first a 20 ft. copper water line with self-tapping saddle valve). Please connected to the household water supply line. refer to www.CROSLEY.com/store for more information.
  • Page 7: Door Removal Instructions

    DOOR REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS Getting through narrow spaces If your refrigerator will not fit through an entrance area, you can reduce its size by removing the doors. Check first by measuring the entrance. REQUIRED TOOLS You will need the following tools: Top Hinge Tools Necessary: Top Hinge...
  • Page 8: Door Handle Mounting Instructions

    DOOR HANDLE MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS Remove handles from carton and any other protective packaging. Position freezer handle end caps over upper and lower pre-installed shoulder bolts (A) that are fastened into door, ensuring the holes for the set screws are facing towards the refrigerator door. While holding handle firmly against door, fasten upper and lower Allen set screws (B) with supplied Allen wrench.
  • Page 9: Temperature Controls

    ELECTRONIC TEMPERATURE CONTROLS ALLOWING COOLING TIME BEFORE USE To ensure safe food storage, allow your refrigerator to operate with the doors closed for at least 8 to 12 hours before placing food inside. During this cooling period, you do not need to adjust the controls, which are preset at the factory. SETTING COOLING TEMPERATURES Your refrigerator comes with a state-of-the-art electronic digital control system.
  • Page 10: Temperature Controls

    TEMPERATURE CONTROLS TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT After 24 hours, adjust the controls as needed. Make your adjustments small and gradual; allowing time for temperatures to change and stabilize. Refer to the adjacent guidelines for temperature settings. To adjust the temperature to a higher or lower setting, press the Up or Down button closest to the display. The first time you press the button, the display shows the last setting you entered.
  • Page 11: Turning The Cooling System On And Off

    TEMPERATURE CONTROLS Cooling System On/Off Button Indicator Lights TURNING THE COOLING SYSTEM ON AND OFF You can disable the cooling system in your refrigerator by pressing the On/Off button located on the left side of the temperature control panel. To ensure that you do not accidentally turn off the cooling system, the button does not work unless you press and hold it for three seconds.
  • Page 12: Looking Inside

    LOOKING INSIDE PIZZA SHELF (SOME CANTILEVER SHELF ADJUSTMENT MODELS) Refrigerator shelves are easily adjusted to suit individual needs. Before adjusting the shelves, remove all food. Cantilever shelves are This shelf is attached to the supported at the back of the refrigerator. freezer wall beside the ice dispenser container.
  • Page 13 LOOKING INSIDE SPECIAL ITEM RACK TALL BOTTLE RETAINER (SOME MODELS) (SOME MODELS) The innovative design of the The Tall Bottle Retainer keeps tall containers in the bin from Special Item Rack allows you falling forward when opening or closing the refrigerator door. To to store a six-pack of 12 ounce install, hold the retainer at the top, and slide it over the outside drink cans, a bottle of wine,...
  • Page 14: Automatic Ice & Water Dispenser

    AUTOMATIC ICE & WATER DISPENSER Ice Cube Press the Cube Touch Pad to get crushed ice. A red indicator will appear above the Touch Pad. Press glass against ICE dispensing paddle as far up as possible to catch all ice. Ice Crush Press the Crush Touch Pad to get cubed ice.
  • Page 15 AUTOMATIC ICE & WATER DISPENSER Filter The Filter Reset indicator light above the Touch Pad will light up each time the dispenser is used. The following filter light indications are: Reset Green The filter is still operating within its specified life cycle. Amber The filter has reached approximately 80 percent of its useful life.
  • Page 16: To Prime The Water Supply System

    AUTOMATIC ICE & WATER DISPENSER HOW TO PRIME THE WATER SUPPLY making ice within 24 hours. Air in new plumbing lines may cause the ice maker to cycle two or three times before making a full tray of SYSTEM ice. With no usage, it will take approximately two days to fill the ice Your refrigerator’s water supply system includes several tubing container.
  • Page 17: Ice Dispenser Tips

    AUTOMATIC ICE & WATER DISPENSER ICE PRODUCTION: WHAT TO EXPECT • Remove ice container by lifting up and out. Empty and carefully clean the container with mild detergent. Rinse How Much Ice Will a Side Mounted Ice Maker Produce in 24 with clear water.
  • Page 18: Water Filter

    AUTOMATIC ICE & WATER DISPENSER PURESOURCE 3 ICE AND WATER FRONT MORE ABOUT YOUR ADVANCED WATER FILTER FILTER (SOME MODELS) LOCATING THE FILTER The PureSource 3 ice and water filter system is tested and certified to NSF/ANSI Standards 42 Your refrigerator is equipped with a water filtering system. The water filter system filters all dispensed drinking water, as well as and 53 for the reduction of claims specified on the performance data sheet.
  • Page 19: Food Storage & Energy-Saving Ideas

    FOOD STORAGE & ENERGY-SAVING IDEAS FOOD STORAGE IDEAS ENERGY-SAVING IDEAS Fresh Food Storage • Locate the refrigerator in the coolest part of the room, out of direct • The fresh food compartment should be kept between sunlight, and away from heating 34°F and 40°F with an optimum temperature of 37°F.
  • Page 20: Normal Operating Sounds & Sights

    NORMAL OPERATING SOUNDS & SIGHTS UNDERSTANDING THE SOUNDS YOU MAY A. Evaporator The flow of refrigerant through the evaporator may HEAR create a boiling or gurgling sound. Your new high-efficiency refrigerator may make unfamiliar B. Evaporator Fan sounds. These are all normal sounds and soon will become familiar to you.
  • Page 21: Care & Cleaning

    CARE & CLEANING Keeping your refrigerator clean maintains appearance and prevents odor build-up. Wipe up any spills immediately and clean the freezer and fresh food compartments at least twice a year. When cleaning, take the following precautions: NOTE Do not use abrasive cleaners such as window sprays, scouring cleansers, flammable fluids, cleaning waxes, concentrated detergents, bleaches or cleansers containing petroleum products on plastic parts, interior doors, gaskets or cabinet liners.
  • Page 22: Replacing Light Bulbs

    CARE & CLEANING CAUTION 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. 3 Remove light cover, if necessary. 4 Unscrew and replace old bulb with an appliance bulb of the same wattage.
  • Page 23: Warranty

    2nd through 10th years. In the U.S.A., your appliance is warranted by Crosley Corporation. We authorize no person to change or add to any of our obligations under this warranty. Our obligations for service and parts under this warranty must be performed by an authorized Crosley Corporation servicer. In Canada, your appliance is warranted by Crosley Canada Corp.
  • Page 24: Before You Call

    BEFORE YOU CALL 1-800-944-9044 (United States) Visit our web site at www.crosley.com 1-800-265-8352 (Canada) PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION RUNNING OF REFRIGERATOR Compressor does not Set freezer control. See TEMPERATURE CONTROLS sec- • Freezer control is set to “OF” • run. or “0”.
  • Page 25 BEFORE YOU CALL PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION TEMPERATURES ARE TOO WARM Freezer/Fresh Food tem- • Doors are opened too frequent- • Warm air enters the refrigerator whenever the door is opened. perature is too warm. ly or too long. Open the door less often. See PROBLEM column OPENING/CLOSING OF DOORS/ •...
  • Page 26 BEFORE YOU CALL PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER (CONTINUED) Ice maker is not making • Ice maker is producing less ice • Side mounted ice maker should produce 4 to 4.5 pounds (ap- enough ice. than you expect. proximately 4 quarts) of ice every 24 hours. A rear mounted ice maker should produce 3 to 4 pounds (approximately 3½...
  • Page 27 BEFORE YOU CALL PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION DISPENSER (Ice & Water) Dispenser will not dis- • Dispenser lock out is engaged. • Press and hold control lock for three (3) seconds. pense water. • Household water line valve is • Open household water line valve. See PROBLEM column not open.

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