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Important Safety Instructions ......................2
Features at a Glance ...................................4
Installation ................................................5
Door Removal Instructions ..........................9
Installing Door Handles .............................12
Controls ...................................................18
www.frigidaire.com USA 1-800-944-9044
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Refrigerator
TA B L E O F C O N T E N T S
Automatic Ice Maker - Freezer ...................26
Storage Features ......................................27
Changing the Filter ...................................33
Care and Cleaning ....................................36
Before you Call .........................................40
Major Appliance Warranty .........................44
www.frigidaire.ca Canada 1-800-265-8352

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Normal Operating Sounds and Sights ..32 Installing Door Handles ......12 Changing the Filter ........33 Connecting Water Supply ......16 Care and Cleaning ........36 Controls ...........18 Before you Call .........40 Automatic Ice & Water Dispenser ....24 Major Appliance Warranty ......44 www.frigidaire.com USA 1-800-944-9044 www.frigidaire.ca Canada 1-800-265-8352...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS  Installation Checklist WARNING Doors Please read all instructions before using this refrigerator.  Handles are secure and tight  Door seals completely to cabinet on all For your Safety sides • DO NOT store or use gasoline, or other ...
  • Page 3: Electrical Information

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS you are getting rid of your old refrigerator or • If the power cord is damaged, it should freezer, please follow the instructions below to be replaced by an authorized service help prevent accidents. technician to prevent any risk. Proper Disposal of Refrigerators/Freezers •...
  • Page 4: Features At A Glance

    Shelf Light *LED Cluster Light Crisper Drawer *Store- *Door Bin More Drawer Adjustable Hinges Freezer Baskets *Freezer Ice Maker Removable Ice Bin *Toe Grille IMPORTANT Features not purchased with your refrigerator can be purchased at www.frigidaire.com or by calling 1-800-944-9044.
  • Page 5: Installation

    INSTALLATION Tools Necessary: (OR) Phillips 3/8" Fixed Adjustable Head or Wrench Wrench Socket #2 Square Wrench Set Drive Head Components Provided: CAUTION Top Hinge Top Hinge Cover Front Cover Rear Screw Screw o Not install the refrigerator where the temperature will drop below 55°F (13°C) or rise above 110°F (43°C).
  • Page 6 INSTALLATION Leveling Freezer Drawer (if necessary) To level the freezer drawer: 1 Check gasket seal around top, bottom, and sides of freezer drawer. 2 If gasket is not sealed, open drawer and slightly loosen four drawer screws (two on each side) to allow drawer to pivot.
  • Page 7: Door Stop

    INSTALLATION 4 After unit is leveled, lower anti-tip leg until 1 Open door to provide access to screw. it contacts the floor. 2 Loosen screw. 3 Adjust door to desired location. Door Door Rotate Door to Desired Location Raise Anti-tip Lower Adjusting Door 4 Rotate door stop until it makes contact...
  • Page 8 INSTALLATION To level the doors using the adjustable To adjust the flipper mullion: lower hinge (select models): 1 Loosen the screw located on the flipper 1 Remove all food items from door bins on mullion hinge. door being adjusted. 2 Open doors to 90 degrees. Flipper 3 Loosen or remove screw.
  • Page 9: Door Removal Instructions

    DOOR REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS Getting through narrow spaces To remove the refrigerator doors: 1 Trace lightly around the door’s top hinges If your refrigerator will not fit through an with a pencil. This makes reinstallation entrance area, you can remove the doors. easier.
  • Page 10 DOOR REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS Press Press Water Line Approximately 5 feet  NOTE You will be pulling approximately five feet of water tube from the back of the refrigerator. 4 Unscrew the three lower hinge screws and hinge if necessary. To reinstall the right door, reverse the above steps.
  • Page 11 DOOR REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS Removing Freezer Drawer 1 Open freezer drawer. 2 Remove drawer screws on right and left sides (two screws on each side). Loosen Hex Head Loosen Hex Head Drawer Screw Drawer Screw Do Not Remove Other Screws Loosen Hex Loosen Hex Head Drawer Head Drawer...
  • Page 12: Installing Door Handles

    INSTALLING DOOR HANDLES Door Handle Mounting Mounting Refrigerator Handles Instructions for Frigidaire 1 Remove handles from carton and any other protective packaging. 2 Position fresh food handle end caps over upper and lower pre-installed shoulder bolts (A) that are fastened...
  • Page 13 INSTALLING DOOR HANDLES Door Handle Mounting Mounting Refrigerator Handles 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-installed shoulder bolts (A) that are fastened into...
  • Page 14 INSTALLING DOOR HANDLES Door Handle Mounting Mounting Refrigerator Handles 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 shoulder bolts (A) that...
  • Page 15 INSTALLING DOOR HANDLES Door Handle Mounting Mounting Refrigerator Handles 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 shoulder bolts (A) that...
  • Page 16: Connecting The Water Supply

    6 ft. Stainless Steel Water Line) and for manufacturer will not be responsible for homes without an existing valve, Frigidaire any damage if plastic tubing is used for recommends its Smart Choice water line ®...
  • Page 17 CONNECTING THE WATER SUPPLY To Connect Water Supply Line To Plastic Water Tubing Steel Ice Maker Inlet Valve to Ice Maker Clamp Fill Tube 1 Disconnect refrigerator from electric power Brass source. Compression 2 Place end of water supply line into sink or bucket.
  • Page 18: Controls

    FRIGIDAIRE & CONTROLS FRIGIDAIRE GALLERY User Interface (options may vary) Enlarged view of user interface display menu (options may vary)
  • Page 19: Setting Cooling Temperatures

    FRIGIDAIRE & CONTROLS FRIGIDAIRE GALLERY Options May Vary water filter Displays the current status of the water filter (Good, Order, options Used to enter and exit the or Replace). To reset the (∧ or ∨) options menu and make filter status to “Good”, press selections.
  • Page 20: Alarms

    FRIGIDAIRE & CONTROLS FRIGIDAIRE GALLERY Alarms Sabbath Mode Power Failure The Sabbath Mode is a feature that disables portions of the refrigerator and its controls In the event of a power failure, the power fail in accordance with observance of the weekly alert will be illuminated.
  • Page 21 FRIGIDAIRE CONTROLS PROFESSIONAL User Interface In-Door Controls (options may vary) POWER Press and hold for three seconds ON-OFF to turn off the cooling system. It also turns off the ice maker and all dispenser functions. The display will read “OFF”.
  • Page 22 FRIGIDAIRE CONTROLS PROFESSIONAL Dispenser Controls Alarms (options may vary) Power Failure In the event of a power failure, the power fail alert will be illuminated. Press “mute alarm” to acknowledge the alarm. Other modes may be turned off until the alarm is acknowledged.
  • Page 23 FRIGIDAIRE CONTROLS PROFESSIONAL Sabbath Mode The Sabbath Mode is a feature that disables portions of the refrigerator and its controls in accordance with observance of the weekly Sabbath and religious holidays within the Orthodox Jewish community. Sabbath Mode is turned ON and OFF by simultaneously pressing and holding both the freezer “-”...
  • Page 24: Automatic Ice & Water Dispenser

    AUTOMATIC ICE & WATER DISPENSER Priming the water supply system Turning the fresh food ice maker on and off CAUTION Ice production is controlled by the ice maker’s On/Off feature on the control panel. Pressing For proper dispenser operation, recommended the On/Off feature turns the ice maker on &...
  • Page 25: Cleaning The Ice Maker

    AUTOMATIC ICE & WATER DISPENSER Ice maker/dispenser tips 3 Empty and carefully clean the ice bin with mild detergent. Do not use harsh or • If your refrigerator is not connected to a abrasive cleaners. Rinse with clear water. water supply or the water supply is turned 4 Allow the ice bin to dry completely before off, turn off the ice maker as described in replacing in the freezer.
  • Page 26: Automatic Ice Maker - Freezer

    AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER - FREEZER Operation & Care of the Freezer Ice maker tips Ice Maker (select models) • The following sounds are normal when the ice maker is operating: After the refrigerator is installed properly, the ice maker can produce ice within 24 hours. - Motor running When using the ice maker for the first time, and - Ice dropping into ice bin...
  • Page 27: Storage Features

    STORAGE FEATURES Drawers CAUTION Your refrigerator includes a variety of storage drawers. These drawers are located in fixed To avoid personal injury or property positions at the bottom of the fresh food damage, handle tempered glass shelves compartment. carefully. Shelves may break suddenly if nicked, scratched, or exposed to sudden Crispers temperature change.
  • Page 28: Deli Drawer

    STORAGE FEATURES 2 Lift the front slightly and remove the 5 Lower the bin onto supports until locked in drawer. place. Removing Crisper Drawer Deli drawer Ideal for storage of deli meats and cheese. Adjustable Door Bin 6 Place bin liner into bin. Accessories (varies by model) Doors Removable Can Dispenser...
  • Page 29 STORAGE FEATURES Dairy compartment  NOTE Use the dairy compartment, If basket is not resting on stabilizer bar at the top of retainer clips, the drawer will not close the fresh food properly. compartment door, for To Remove Lower Basket short-term storage of 1 Remove all items from basket.
  • Page 30 STORAGE FEATURES Dividers Removal Lift up on the front of the divider and pull out. Middle Basket Divider Retainers Stabilizer Basket Divider Lift up on the rear of the lower divider and pull out. Lower Basket Divider Lower Basket Divider & Spill Guard Tray ...
  • Page 31: Storing Food And Saving Energy

    STORING FOOD AND SAVING ENERGY Ideas for storing foods • Activating “quick freeze” also will help your freezer more efficiently maintain the Fresh food storage selected temperature after placing new purchases with pre-existing frozen foods. • Keep the fresh food compartment between 34°F and 40°F with an optimum •...
  • Page 32: Normal Operating Sounds And Sights

    NORMAL OPERATING SOUNDS AND SIGHTS Understanding the sounds you  NOTE may hear Your new, high-efficiency refrigerator may Energy efficient foam in your refrigerator is introduce unfamiliar sounds. These sounds not a sound insulator. normally indicate your refrigerator is operating correctly.
  • Page 33: Changing The Filter

    4 Unpackage the new filter cartridge. Using To order your replacement filters, please visit the alignment guide, slide it gently into the our online store at www.frigidaire.com/store, filter housing until it stops against the snap- by calling toll-free at 877-808-4195, or by in connector at the back of the housing.
  • Page 34: Locating The Filters

    3 Slide the old filter cartridge straight out of To order your replacement filters, please visit the housing and discard it. our online store at www.frigidaire.com/store, 4 Unpackage the new filter cartridge. Slide it by calling toll-free at 1-800-599-7569, or by...
  • Page 35 (select models) The air filter is located under the utility bin. Order new filters by calling 877-808-4195, online at www.frigidaire.com/store, or through Replacing your PureAdvantage the dealer where you bought your refrigerator. You may want to consider ordering extra filters air filter when you first install your refrigerator.
  • Page 36: Care And Cleaning

    CARE & CLEANING Protecting your investment Keeping your refrigerator clean maintains its appearance and prevents odor build-up. Wipe up any spills immediately and clean the freezer and fresh food compartments at least twice a year.  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 37 CARE & CLEANING Care & Cleaning Tips Part What To Use Tips and Precautions Interior & Door • Soap and water Use two tablespoons of baking soda in one Liners quart of warm water. Be sure to wring • Baking soda and water excess water out of sponge or cloth before cleaning around controls, light bulb or any electrical part.
  • Page 38 CARE & CLEANING Ice Chute Extension Installing the Ice Chute (select Extension models) The ice chute extension is designed to better 1 Turn the refrigerator off using the direct ice flow into containers. button on the control panel (refer to the “Controls”...
  • Page 39: Replacing Light Bulbs

    Ordering Replacement LED Lights  Order new LEDs by calling 877-808-4195, NOTE online at www.frigidaire.com/store, or through the dealer where you bought the refrigerator. Here is the product number to request when LED lights are in series so if one is bad or ordering: unplugged, several lights may not light up.
  • Page 40: Before You Call

    BEFORE YOU CALL 1-800-944-9044 (United States) Visit our web site at 1-800-265-8352 (Canada) www.frigidaire.com CONCERN POTENTIAL CAUSE COMMON SOLUTION AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER Ice maker is • Ice maker is turned off. • Turn on ice maker. For the fresh food ice not making maker, press ice maker on-off once.
  • Page 41 BEFORE YOU CALL CONCERN POTENTIAL CAUSE COMMON SOLUTION AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER (continued) Freezer ice • Ice maker wire signal arm • Move any item or frozen ice cubes that may maker will is being held down by a block the signal arm from being in the off or not stop package in the freezer upward position.
  • Page 42 BEFORE YOU CALL CONCERN POTENTIAL CAUSE COMMON SOLUTION DISPENSER (Ice & Water) (continued) Water has • Water has not been • Draw and discard 10-12 glasses of water to an odd taste dispensed for an extended freshen the supply. and/or odor. period of time.
  • Page 43 DIGITAL TEMPERATURE DISPLAY Digital • Electronic control • Call your Frigidaire service representative, temperature system has detected a who can interpret any messages or number displays are performance problem. codes flashing on the digital displays.
  • Page 44: Major Appliance Warranty

    Electrolux or an authorized service company. Product features or specifications as described or illustrated are subject to change without notice. Canada 1.800.265.8352 1.800.944.9044 Electrolux Canada Corp. Frigidaire 5855 Terry Fox Way 10200 David Taylor Drive Mississauga, Ontario, Canada Charlotte, NC 28262 L5V 3E4...

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