Frigidaire FRFS2823AS Use & Care Manual

Frigidaire FRFS2823AS Use & Care Manual

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Introduction .......................................................2
Important Safety Information ....................3
Features ..............................................................6
Installation .........................................................8
Door Removal .................................................. 11
Door Handle Installation ............................. 16
Water Supply Connection .......................... 17
Controls and Settings .................................. 19
Frigidaire.com USA 1-800-374-4432
REFRIGERATOR
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Ice Maker ......................................................... 29
Storage Features ........................................... 31
Normal Operating Sounds ........................ 37
Filter Replacement ...................................... 38
Care & Cleaning ............................................. 41
Troubleshooting .......................................... 43
Limited Warranty .........................................48
A20811502 (September 2021)
Frigidaire.ca Canada 1-800-265-8352

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Door Handle Installation ......16 Care & Cleaning ..........41 Water Supply Connection ......17 Troubleshooting .......... 43 Controls and Settings ........19 Limited Warranty .........48 Automatic Ice & Water Dispenser ..26 A20811502 (September 2021) Frigidaire.com USA 1-800-374-4432 Frigidaire.ca Canada 1-800-265-8352...
  • Page 2: Introduction

     Installation Checklist Welcome to our Doors Thank you for bringing Frigidaire into ˆ Handles are secure and tight your home! We see your purchase as the ˆ Door seals completely to cabinet on beginning of a long relationship together.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Information

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING DANGER DANGER Risk of fire or explosion. Please read all instructions before using Flammable refrigerant used. Do not use this appliance. mechanical devices to defrost refrigera- tor. Do not puncture refrigerant tubing. Safety Definitions DANGER Risk of fire or explosion. Flammable refrigerant used.
  • Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Child Safety Destroy or recycle the carton, plastic bags, and any exterior wrapping material immediately after the refrigerator is unpacked. Children should NEVER use these items to play. Cartons covered with rugs, bedspreads, plastic sheets or stretch wrap may become airtight chambers, and can quickly cause suffocation.
  • Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Electrical information IMPORTANT • The refrigerator must be plugged into its own dedicated 115 Volt, 60 Pressing and holding the On/Off button Hz., 15 Amp, AC only electrical outlet. for three seconds, located on the tem- The power cord of the appliance perature control panel, will disable your is equipped with a three-prong refrigerator’s cooling system but does...
  • Page 6: Features

    Fresh Food Ice Maker & Bin External Control Display Flipper Guide Ice/Water Dispenser IMPORTANT Accessories are available for your appliance and may be purchased at Frigidaire.com or by calling 1-800-374-4432 (Frigidaire.ca or 1-800-265-8352 in Canada) or from an authorized seller.
  • Page 7 Freezer Ice maker Air Filter Non-Dispenser control (side door) Edge-to-edge Glass Shelving Standard bin IMPORTANT Accessories are available for your appliance and may be purchased at Frigidaire.com or by calling 1-800-374-4432 (Frigidaire.ca or 1-800-265-8352 in Canada) or from an authorized seller.
  • Page 8: Installation

    INSTALLATION Tools Necessary: (OR) Phillips Head ⅜" and ¼" Quadrex Head Socket ⅜" Fixed Adjustable Screwdriver Allen Wrench Wrench Wrench Wrench Components Provided: WARNING Top Hinge Top Hinge Cover Front Cover Rear This appliance is intended to be used Screw Screw in household and similar applications such as:...
  • Page 9 INSTALLATION  NOTE If your refrigerator is placed with the door hinge side against a wall, you may have to allow additional space so the door can be opened wider. Door opening Door Door Your refrigerator should be positioned to allow easy access to a counter when removing food.
  • Page 10 INSTALLATION Flipper Mullion Mullion Guide Adjust Flipper Mullion for proper connection with the mullion guide by ensuring the flipper mullion is folded and Flipper perpendicular to the fresh food door. If Mullion the mullion guide is not in the correct position, it could prevent the door from closing completely.
  • Page 11: Door Removal

    DOOR REMOVAL Getting through narrow spaces If your refrigerator will not fit through an entrance area, you can remove the doors. Check first by measuring the entrance. To prepare for removing the doors: Make sure the electrical power cord is unplugged from the wall outlet. 2.
  • Page 12 DOOR REMOVAL 3. Trace lightly around the door’s top 5. Pull the water tube out of the hinges with a pencil. This makes re- conduit from the top of the cabinet. installation easier. 4. Remove bulkhead cover at rear  of unit to access water tubing.
  • Page 13 DOOR REMOVAL To reinstall the refrigerator Remove hex screws from top hinge plate, then remove the top hinge. doors: Replace three bottom hinge screws and hinges on both sides of the cabinet. Ensure screws are tightly snug to hinges on both sides of the cabinet before re-installing doors 2.
  • Page 14 DOOR REMOVAL To reset door pin:  NOTE If doors are removed at less than a 40 degree angle, the pin returns to the home position. It can be reset by turning the Upon replacement, the tube needs to door upside down and using a 5/32” Allen be fully inserted up to the marking line.
  • Page 15 DOOR REMOVAL Removing Freezer Drawer Replacing Freezer Drawer Extend the Freezer slides from the unit. CAUTION 2. Carefully align support pin with hooks on end of freezer slides and Drawer is heavy. Use caution when lifting. then lower freezer door onto slides. 3.
  • Page 16: Door Handle Installation

    DOOR HANDLE INSTALLATION CAUTION Wear gloves and safety goggles. Use extreme CAUTION when installing these handles. Door Handle Mounting Mounting Refrigerator Handles Instructions Remove handles from carton and any other protective packaging. Position refrigerator 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...
  • Page 17: Water Supply Connection

    Depending on your local/state build- maker. If your home has a water ing codes, Frigidaire recommends for softening system, ensure the softener homes with existing valves its Smart is maintained and working properly.
  • Page 18 WATER SUPPLY CONNECTION 4. If you use copper tubing - Slide Steel brass compression nut, then Clamp ferrule (sleeve) onto water supply Brass line. Push water supply line into Compression water valve inlet as far as it will go (¼ inch/6.4 mm). Slide ferrule Ferrule (sleeve) into valve inlet and finger (Sleeve)
  • Page 19: Controls And Settings

    CONTROLS AND SETTINGS External Water Dispenser Control Display Mode Views Sleep Mode Display Quick Freeze Sleep Mode As a default, the display will go to sleep after a short time. If any icon is pressed, the display will be awakened. After a short time, it will go back to sleep. When in sleep mode, wake up the display to confirm ice maker is On/Off.
  • Page 20 CONTROLS AND SETTINGS External Water Dispenser Control Display Freeze Boost (on/off) Power Outage Prior to grocery shopping, we In the event of a power outage, recommend you activate Freeze the power outage alert will be Boost to lower the temperature and illuminated once power has been freeze food faster.
  • Page 21 CONTROLS AND SETTINGS External Water Dispenser Control Display Baseline Dispenser Display Reset Water Filter Press and hold button for three seconds to reset after filter change. Door Open Light This alert indicates the door has Toggles dispenser light On and Off. been open for 5 minutes or more.
  • Page 22 CONTROLS AND SETTINGS External Water Dispenser Control Display Clear Alerts Sabbath Mode Door Open The Sabbath Mode is a feature that disables portions of the refrigerator If the freezer or refrigerator doors are and its controls in accordance with left open for five minutes or more, an observance of the weekly Sabbath and alarm sounds and the door open indicator religious holidays within the Orthodox...
  • Page 23 CONTROLS AND SETTINGS Non-Dispenser Control Display Mode Views Your display is equipped with a sleep and lock mode to prevent accidental changes to the unit settings during opening and closing of the doors. When both doors are closed, the display will be in sleep mode. When either door is first opened, the display will be in lock mode where all the current settings are visible but dimmed.
  • Page 24 CONTROLS AND SETTINGS Non-Dispenser Control Display Change Select Freezer or Refrigerator Temperature compartment to change temperature. Select +/- buttons to set the temperature Freezer -6˚F/-21˚C – control range: +6˚F/-15˚C Refrigerator +34˚F/+1˚C – control range: +44˚F/+7˚C Clear Alerts Resets any active lit door open, high temp or power outage alarms on the control panel.
  • Page 25 CONTROLS AND SETTINGS Non-Dispenser Control Display Clear Alerts Sabbath Mode Door Open The Sabbath Mode is a feature that If the freezer or refrigerator doors have been disables portions of the refrigerator left open for five minutes or more, an alarm and its controls in accordance with will sound and the door open indicator will observance of the weekly Sabbath and...
  • Page 26: Automatic Ice & Water Dispenser

    AUTOMATIC ICE & WATER DISPENSER Refrigerator Ice Maker (External Dispenser Models Only) Priming the water supply system  NOTE Using the dispenser after The water dispenser has a built-in de- installation vice that shuts off the water flow after Before making ice for the first time, be three minutes of continuous use.
  • Page 27 AUTOMATIC ICE & WATER DISPENSER Refrigerator Ice Maker (External Dispenser Models Only) Turning the refrigerator ice Ice maker/dispenser tips maker on and off • If your refrigerator is not connected to a water supply or the water Ice production is controlled by the ice supply is turned off, turn off the ice maker’s On/Off feature on the control maker as described in the previous...
  • Page 28 AUTOMATIC ICE & WATER DISPENSER Refrigerator Ice Maker (External Dispenser Models Only) Cleaning the ice maker CAUTION Clean the ice maker and ice bin at regular intervals, especially prior to vacation or moving. NEVER use an ice pick or similar sharp instrument to break up the ice.
  • Page 29: Ice Maker

    Freezer Ice Maker Ordering Optional Freezer Ice Maker on off Order optional freezer ice maker online at www.frigidaire.com/store, by calling 1-800-374- 4432 or through the dealer from which the refrigerator was purchased. Ice Maker Operation & Care After the refrigerator is installed properly, the ice maker can produce ice within 24 hours.
  • Page 30 ICE MAKER Cleaning the ice maker bin Clean the ice maker and ice bin at regular intervals, especially prior to vacation or moving. Turn off the ice maker. 2. Remove the ice bin. 3. Empty and carefully clean the ice bin with mild detergent.
  • Page 31: Storage Features

    STORAGE FEATURES Shelves Reposition the Air Seal For glass shelves: CAUTION Remove air seal by pushing seal straight back. To avoid personal injury or property 2. Position the air seal towards the damage, handle tempered glass shelves outside edge of the shelf to avoid the carefully.
  • Page 32 STORAGE FEATURES Drawers To remove the Crisper Drawer with Pure Air Produce Keeper™ for cleaning: Your refrigerator includes a variety of Pull the drawer out until it stops. storage drawers. 2. Lift the front slightly and remove the Crispers drawer. Crisper drawers are designed for storing fruits, vegetables, and other fresh produce.
  • Page 33 STORAGE FEATURES Doors Storage bins (varies by model) The doors to your refrigerator compartment use a system of modular storage bins. All of these bins are removable for easy cleaning. Some of them have fixed positions, while others can be adjusted to your needs. Door bins are ideal for storing jars, bottles, cans, and large drink containers.
  • Page 34 STORAGE FEATURES Freezer Accessories Upper Freezer Basket Replacement Your freezer has baskets and dividers that can be adjusted to your needs. Open Freezer drawer completely. Remove Upper Freezer Basket Open freezer drawer fully. 2. Extend upper freezer drawer all the way out from the cabinet.
  • Page 35 STORAGE FEATURES To Remove Lower Freezer Basket: Open freezer compartment completely. 2. Locate basket clips in the rear corners of the basket and pull them out to remove. 3. Lift the basket up and remove. Reverse the steps to reinstall the lower freezer basket.
  • Page 36: Storing Food And Saving Energy

    STORING FOOD AND SAVING ENERGY purchased food designated for the Ideas for storing foods freezer will be preserved as quickly Fresh food storage as possible. • Activating Freeze Boost also will • Keep the fresh food compartment help your freezer more efficiently between 34°F and 40°F with an maintain the selected temperature optimum temperature of 37°F.
  • Page 37: Normal Operating Sounds

    NORMAL OPERATING SOUNDS G. Compressor Modern, high-efficiency  NOTE compressors run much faster than older models. The compressor may have a high-pitched hum or Energy efficient foam in your refrigera- pulsating sound. tor is not a sound insulator. H. Water valve Makes a buzzing sound each time it opens to fill the ice maker.
  • Page 38: Filter Replacement

    Frigidaire Genuine Filters are the from the air tower. smarter, safer choice. 2. Lift bottom snaps up and out of air •...
  • Page 39 • Rated service flow - .50 gal/min. To order your replacement filters, please • Operating Temp.: Min. 33°F, Max. visit our online store at frigidaire.com, by 100°F calling toll-free at 1 (800) 372-4432, or by • Maximum Rated Pressure - 100 lbs/ visiting the dealer where you purchased in.²...
  • Page 40 DO NOT OPEN. Contents may irritate To order your replacement filters, please eyes or skin. Keep out of reach of children. visit our online store at frigidaire.com, by FIRST AID: Contains potassium perman- calling toll-free at 1 (800) 372-4432, or by visiting the dealer where you purchased ganate.
  • Page 41: Care & Cleaning

    CARE & CLEANING Protecting your investment Keeping your refrigerator clean maintains its appearance and prevents odor build-up.  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 42 CARE & CLEANING Vacation and moving tips Occasion Tips Short • Leave refrigerator operating during vacations of three weeks or less. Vacations • Use all perishable items from refrigerator compartment. • Turn automatic ice maker off and empty ice bucket, even if you will only be gone a few days.
  • Page 43: Troubleshooting

    If you need us, visit our website, chat with an agent, or call us. We may be able to help you avoid a service visit. If you do need service, we can get that started for you! 1-800-265-8352 (Canada) 1-800-374-4432 (United States) Frigidaire.com Frigidaire.ca Concern Potential Cause...
  • Page 44 TROUBLESHOOTING Concern Potential Cause Common Solution Automatic Ice Maker (Cont’d) Ice maker is • Ice maker is producing • In a Standard Depth model, the not making less ice than you refrigerator ice maker should enough ice. expect. produce 3.0 to 3.4 pounds of ice per 24 hours.
  • Page 45 TROUBLESHOOTING Concern Potential Cause Common Solution Automatic Ice Maker (Cont’d) Ice cubes • Ice cubes are not being • Remove ice container and discard are freezing used frequently enough ice. The ice maker will produce together. or interruption of power fresh supply.
  • Page 46 TROUBLESHOOTING Concern Potential Cause Common Solution Water • The water dispensing • Add ice to cup or container before not cold system is not designed dispensing water. enough. to chill water. Water has • Water has not been • Draw and discard 10-12 glasses of an odd dispensed for an water to freshen the supply.
  • Page 47 TROUBLESHOOTING Concern Potential Cause Common Solution Refrigerator • Your variable speed • It is normal for the compressor to seems to compressor is designed run continuously except during run too to run 100% of the defrost mode. much or too time except during the long.
  • Page 48: Limited Warranty

    Obligations for service and parts under this warranty must be performed by Electrolux or an authorized service company. Product features or specifications as described or illustrated are subject to change without notice. Canada 1.800.374.4432 1.800.265.8352 Frigidaire Electrolux Canada Corp. 10200 David Taylor Drive 5855 Terry Fox Way Charlotte, NC 28262 Mississauga, Ontario, Canada...
  • Page 50 Our home is your home. Visit us if you need help with any of these things: owner support accessories service registration (See your registration card for more information.) Frigidaire.com 1-800-374-4432 Frigidaire.ca 1-800-265-8352...

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