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Important Safety Instructions ......................2
Features At A Glance ..................................4
Installation ................................................5
Handle Installation ...................................10
Connecting Water Supply ..........................12
Ice Service ...............................................14
www.frigidaire.com USA 1-800-944-9044
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Care
Refrigerator
TA B L E O F C O N T E N T S
Controls ...................................................15
Optional Features .....................................16
Care and Cleaning ....................................19
Before you Call .........................................21
Major Appliance Warranty .........................22
www.frigidaire.ca Canada 1-800-265-8352

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Installation ..........5 Normal Operating Sounds and Sights ..18 Door Removal/Reversal Instructions ....7 Care and Cleaning ........19 Handle Installation ........10 Before you Call .........21 Connecting Water Supply ......12 Major Appliance Warranty ......22 Ice Service ..........14 www.frigidaire.com USA 1-800-944-9044 www.frigidaire.ca Canada 1-800-265-8352...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Installation Checklist Please read all instructions before using this Doors refrigerator.  Handles are secure and tight For your Safety  Door seals completely to cabinet on all sides  Freezer door is level across the top •...
  • Page 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Proper Disposal of Refrigerators/Freezers IMPORTANT We strongly encourage responsible appliance recycling/disposal methods. Check with your utility Turning the Refrigerator controls to “0” will company or visit www.energystar.gov/recycle for disable your refrigerator’s cooling system, more information on recycling your old refrigerator. but does not disconnect the power to the light bulb and other electrical components.
  • Page 4: Features At A Glance

    FEATURES AT A GLANCE Features may vary according to model Ice Maker Ice Tray Fixed Door Ice Bucket Freezer Shelf Auxiliary Freezer Control Door Rack Refrigerator Control Dairy Door Deli Drawer Cover Deli Drawer Upper Door (Some Models) Rack Full Shelf Deli Drawer Cover Fixed...
  • Page 5: Installation

    INSTALLATION This Use & Care Guide provides general Guidelines for final positioning of your refrigerator: operating instructions for your model. Use the refrigerator only as instructed in this Use & • All four corners of the cabinet must rest Care Guide. Before starting the refrigerator, firmly on the floor.
  • Page 6 INSTALLATION To level the cabinet using the front 3 Use adjustable wrench to adjust leveling rollers: screws. Lower the leveling screws on each side clockwise until they contact the floor 1 Remove the toe grille. (Figure 3). Do not raise the cabinet more than inch. 9/16" Raise 2 Use a flat-blade screwdriver or ⅜ inch socket wrench to raise or lower the front...
  • Page 7: Door Removal/Reversal Instructions

    DOOR REMOVAL/REVERSAL INSTRUCTIONS  NOTE Tools Necessary: The direction in which your refrigerator doors open (door swing) can be reversed, from left to right or right to left, by moving the door hinges from one side to the other. Phillips Adjustable Socket Head...
  • Page 8 DOOR REMOVAL/REVERSAL INSTRUCTIONS 9. Unscrew bottom hinge pin using 17. Tighten the top hinge screws and check adjustable wrench. Move hinge pin to door gasket for open seal condition (gap other hole in hinge and tighten with between gasket and cabinet flange). adjustable wrench. 10.
  • Page 9 DOOR REMOVAL/REVERSAL INSTRUCTIONS 18. Should open seal condition exist, try to massage the gasket to make sure it is seated into the channel. IMPORTANT If the condition still exists, try heating the gasket with a hair dryer with the door closed.
  • Page 10: Handle Installation

    HANDLE INSTALLATION 3. Tighten the set screw on the rounded part CAUTION of the handle until the handle is flush with the door, then tighten another ½ turn. Wear gloves and use extreme CAUTION when installing these handles. The rounded end of the handles may be sharp. Shoulder IMPORTANT Screw To ensure proper installation of handles,...
  • Page 11 HANDLE INSTALLATION To attach plastic refrigerator handle: To remove plastic refrigerator handle: 1. Place bottom of handle over mounting 1. Remove two screws attaching handle to screw and pull up while holding the handle top of refrigerator door. at an angle towards the side of the door. 2.
  • Page 12: Connecting Water Supply

    Choice water line kit 5305513409 (with ® a 6 ft. Stainless Steel Water Line) and for homes without an existing valve, Frigidaire recommends its Smart Choice water line ® kit 5305510264 (with a 20 ft. Copper Water Line with self-tapping saddle valve). Please refer to www.frigidaire.com/store for more...
  • Page 13 CONNECTING THE WATER SUPPLY To Connect Water Supply Line To Ice Steel Plastic Water Maker Inlet Valve Clamp Tubing to Ice Maker Fill Brass 1. Disconnect refrigerator from electric power Tube Compression source. Ferrule 2. Place end of water supply line into sink or (Sleeve) bucket. Turn ON water supply and flush supply line until water is clear.
  • Page 14: Ice Service

    ICE SERVICE If your refrigerator has an automatic ice maker, IMPORTANT minimal ice will be produced during the first 24 hours of operation. Air in new plumbing lines Your ice maker is shipped from the factory may cause the ice maker to cycle two or three with the wire signal arm in the ON position. times before making a full tray of ice.
  • Page 15: Controls

    CONTROLS Cool Down Period CAUTION To ensure safe food storage, allow the refrigerator to operate with the doors closed Do not install the refrigerator where the for at least 8 hours before loading it with food. temperature will drop below 55°F (13°C) or rise above 110°F (43°C).
  • Page 16: Optional Features

    OPTIONAL FEATURES Door storage CAUTION Door bins, shelves, and racks are provided for convenient storage of jars, bottles, and cans. Do not clean glass shelves or covers with Frequently used items can be quickly selected. warm water when they are cold. Shelves and covers may break if exposed to sudden The dairy compartment, which is warmer than temperature changes or impact, such as the general food storage section, is intended for...
  • Page 17 OPTIONAL FEATURES Crisper Humidity Control (some Crispers (some models) models) The crispers, located under the bottom refrigerator shelf, are designed for storing The crisper humidity control, present on the fruits, vegetables, and other fresh produce. crisper drawers of some models, allows you to Wash items in clear water and remove excess adjust the humidity within the crisper.
  • Page 18: Normal Operating Sounds And Sights

    NORMAL OPERATING SOUNDS AND SIGHTS Understanding the sounds you Following is a list of major components in your refrigerator and the sounds they can cause: may hear A Evaporator Refrigerant through the Your new, high-efficiency refrigerator may evaporator may create a boiling or introduce unfamiliar sounds. These sounds gurgling sound.
  • Page 19: Care And Cleaning

    CARE & CLEANING Protecting your investment IMPORTANT Keeping your refrigerator clean maintains If you store or move your refrigerator in appearance and prevents odor build-up. Wipe freezing temperatures, be sure to completely up any spills immediately and clean the freezer drain the water supply system.
  • Page 20 CARE & CLEANING Care & Cleaning Tips Part What To Use Tips and Precautions Interior & • Soap and water Use 2 tablespoons of baking soda in 1 quart of warm Door Liners water. Be sure to wring excess water out of sponge • Baking soda and or cloth before cleaning around controls, light bulb water or any electrical part.
  • Page 21: Before You Call

    BEFORE YOU CALL 1-800-944-9044 (United States) Visit our web site at www.frigidaire.com. 1-800-265-8352 (Canada) Common Occurrences Before calling for service, review this list. It may save you time and expense. This list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance.
  • Page 22: Major Appliance 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 1.800.944.9044 1.800.265.8352 Frigidaire Electrolux Canada Corp. 10200 David Taylor Drive 5855 Terry Fox Way Charlotte, NC 28262 Mississauga, Ontario, Canada...

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