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- Page 1 REFRIGERATOR COS-FDR225 SERIES FRENCH DOOR REFRIGERATOR OWNER’S MANUAL IMPORTANT: READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. FOR RESIDENTIAL USE ONLY. INSTALLER: PLEASE LEAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WITH THIS UNIT FOR THE OWNER. OWNER: PLEASE RETAIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. Rev.23.02...
- Page 2 COSMO Appliances are designed according to the strictest safety and performance standard for the North American market. We follow the most advanced manufacturing philosophy.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS REFRIGERATOR SAFETY ..................4 Important Safety Instructions ................. 5 PRODUCT DIMENSIONS ..................10 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ................11 Before Installing ......................11 Preparation ........................ 11 Attaching Refrigerator Door Handles ..............14 Connecting to the House Water Line ..............16 Completing Installation .................. -
Page 4: Refrigerator Safety
REFRIGERATOR SAFETY READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. -
Page 5: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS To reduce the risk of fire, explosion, electric shock, or WARNING injury when using your refrigerator, follow these basic safety precautions: • This refrigerator must be • Children and persons with properly installed and located in reduced physical, sensory or accordance with the installation mental capabilities or lack of instructions before it is used. - Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS To reduce the risk of injury when using your CAUTION refrigerator, follow these basic safety precautions: • Do not clean glass shelves or • Do not touch the cold surfaces in covers with warm water when the freezer compartment when they are cold.
- Page 7 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CONNECTING ELECTRICITY WARNING ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD Plug into a grounded 3-prong outlet. Do not remove the ground prong. Do not use an adapter or an extension cord. Failure to do so can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord.
- Page 8 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS PROPER DISPOSAL OF YOUR OLD REFRIGERATOR WARNING SUFFOCATION AND ENTRAPMENT HAZARD Failure to follow these disposal instructions can result in death or serious injury. IMPORTANT: Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past. Junked or abandoned refrigerators are still dangerous even if they will sit for "just a few days."...
- Page 9 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FLAMMABLE REFRIGERANT Check the rating label for refrigerant type. If R600a, follow the warning instructions below. WARNING FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD This appliance contains isobutane refrigerant, also known as R600a, a natural gas with high environmental compatibility. However, it is also combustible.
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Page 10: Product Dimensions
PRODUCT DIMENSIONS FRONT VIEW TOP VIEW (DOORS CLOSED) 29" 35.8" 70" TOP VIEW (DOORS OPENED) 39.1" 135° 62.7" 35.8"... -
Page 11: Installation Instructions
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE INSTALLING Read these instructions completely and carefully. • IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances. Save these instructions for local inspector’s use. • Note to Installer – Be sure to leave these instructions with the Consumer. • Note to Consumer – Keep these instructions for future reference. •... - Page 12 NOTE: • Remove tape and any temporary labels from your refrigerator before using. Do not remove any warning labels, the model and serial number label, or the rating label. • To remove any remaining tape or glue, rub the area briskly with your thumb.
- Page 13 TOOLS YOU MAY NEED • Adjustable wrench • Tape measure • Phillips-head screwdriver • Pencil • Socket ratchet/driver • Level • Nut drive • Wire Cutters PARTS SUPPLIED Parts Quantity Usage Mounting fasteners To mount the door handles (COS-FDR225RHSS-G only) Screw caps To cover the screws on the door handles...
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Page 14: Attaching Refrigerator Door Handles
ATTACHING REFRIGERATOR DOOR HANDLES (FOR COS-FDR225RHSS-G ONLY) 1. Assemble the mounting fasteners on each refrigerator door with a Phillips-head screwdriver. - Page 15 2. Loosen/Remove the set screws in Fitting for the handle end caps. mounting fastener Set screw (pre-installed) 3. Place the handle over the mounting fasteners on the door until it is flush against the surface of the door. 4. Hold the handle firmly against the door, make sure there are no gaps between the handle end caps and the door, and tighten...
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Page 16: Connecting To The House Water Line
CONNECTING TO THE HOUSE WATER LINE WARNING Connect to potable water supply only. A cold water supply is required for automatic ice maker operation. The water pressure must be between 21 and 121 psi (147-834 kilo-Pascals). WARNING ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD Attach tubing clamp using existing hole only. - Page 17 NOTE: • Before making the connection to the refrigerator, be sure the refrigerator power cord is not plugged into the wall outlet. • Before connecting the water line to the house, purge the house line for at least 2 minutes. •...
- Page 18 4. FASTEN THE SHUTOFF VALVE Fasten the shutoff valve to the cold water Pipe Clamp pipe with the pipe clamp. Vertical Cold NOTE: Water Saddle-Type Pipe • Commonwealth of Shutoff Valve Massachusetts Plumbing Codes 248CMR shall be adhered to. Saddle valves are illegal and use is not permitted in Massachusetts.
- Page 19 7. FASTEN THE SHUTOFF VALVE Place the compression nut and ferrule Saddle-Type Compression Shutoff Valve (sleeve) for copper tubing onto the end of Union the tubing and connect it to the shutoff Connector valve. Make sure the tubing is fully inserted Tubing into the valve.
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Page 20: Completing Installation
8. FLUSH THE TUBING Turn on the main water supply and flush out the tubing until the water is clear. Shut off the water at the water valve after about 1 quart (1 Liter), or 2 minutes, of water has been flushed through the tubing. COMPLETING INSTALLATION TURN ON THE POWER Plug the refrigerator’s power cord into a 3-prong grounded outlet, and... -
Page 21: Level The Refrigerator Doors
LEVEL THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS A level refrigerator is necessary for getting the doors perfectly even. If you need help, review the previous section on leveling the refrigerator. When the When the left door left door is lower is higher than the than the right door. -
Page 22: Operation
OPERATION BEFORE USE • Reserve doors and drawer(s) clearances. Make sure to leave enough space to allow for the doors and drawers to be opened without obstruction for your safety and convenience. • Clean the refrigerator. Clean the refrigerator thoroughly and wipe off all dust that accumulated during shipping. -
Page 23: Energy Saving Tips
• Wait for the refrigerator to cool. Allow the refrigerator to run for at least two to three hours before putting food in it. Check the flow of cold air in the freezer compartment to ensure proper cooling. Storage of too much food after initial connection to power may adversely affect the freezing effect of the refrigerator. -
Page 24: Placement / Relocation
PLACEMENT / RELOCATION • Before use, remove all packing materials including bottom cushions, foam pads and tape inside of the refrigerator; tear off the protective film on the doors and the refrigerator body. • Keep away from heat and direct sunlight. Do not place the freezer in moist or watery places to prevent rust or reduced insulation. -
Page 25: Interior Overview
INTERIOR OVERVIEW The illustrations below are for general reference only. Your model may be slightly different in actual configuration. FRONT VIEW Control Panel LED Lighting and Display Dairy Bin Shelf Door Tray Shelf Crisper Drawer Door Tray Drawer Upper Freezer Drawer Lower Freezer Drawer TOP VIEW Ice Storage Bin... - Page 26 LED lighting: LED light is located at the top of the fresh food compartment. LED lights are also located in the freezer. Dairy Bin / Door Trays: This is the warmest area of the fridge as room- temperature air gushes in every time the door is opened. Put your least perishable items on the door, like ketchup, mustard, soy sauce and other condiments with longer shelf lives.
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Page 27: Control Panel
CONTROL PANEL Display ICE MAKE R FREEZER SUPER COOL SUPER FREEZE FRIDGE LOCK/UNLOCK CONTROL BUTTONS ICE MAKER Turn ice maker on or off. • Press the ICE MAKER button to toggle on and off, and the icon light will turn on and off respectively. SUPER COOL –... - Page 28 FRIDGE – REFRIGERATOR TEMPERATURE SETTING Adjust the refrigerator (fresh food cabinet) temperature. • Press the FRIDGE button repeatedly to adjust the refrigerator temperature between 34°F ~ 44°F (1°C ~ 7°C). • Each time you press the FRIDGE button, the temperature setting will drop by 1°F.
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Page 29: Display
DISPLAY • When the refrigerator first starts up the display screen will light up for 3 seconds before entering normal operation mode, and you will hear a beep. • The set temperatures of both the refrigerator and freezer are shown in the display under normal operation. -
Page 30: Maintenance & Care
MAINTENANCE & CARE GENERAL CLEANING WARNING • Use non-flammable cleaner. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. CAUTION • Do not use an abrasive cloth or sponge when cleaning the interior and exterior of the refrigerator. •... - Page 31 INSIDE WALLS • To help remove odors, use a clean sponge or soft cloth to wipe the inside of the refrigerator with a mixture of baking soda and warm water. Mix 2 tablespoons of baking soda to 1 quart of water (26 g soda to 1 liter water.) Be sure the baking soda is completely dissolved so it does not scratch the surfaces of the refrigerator.
- Page 32 FREEZER DRAWERS • To remove the freezer drawer, pull out the freezer drawer, and remove the plastic drawer rail lock at the lock button on both sides. • Press the lock button on both sides of the drawer rails near the drawer frame to Lock Button unlock the drawer, then lift and remove the drawer.
- Page 33 POWER FAILURE In case of power failure, foods inside the refrigerator can be kept for several hours. During the power failure, minimize opening the doors and do not place any fresh food inside until power is restored. MOVING • Before the refrigerator is moved, take all objects out of the inside, fix the glass partitions, vegetable holder, freezer drawers, etc.
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Page 34: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Problem Possible Cause & Solution Refrigerator is A fuse in your home may be blown or the circuit not cooling or breaker tripped. - Page 35 Problem Possible Cause & Solution Cooling system Refrigerator is replacing an older model. runs too much. • Modern refrigerators require more operating time but use less energy due to more efficient technology. Refrigerator was recently plugged in or power restored. •...
- Page 36 Problem Possible Cause & Solution Interior Doors are opened often or for long periods of time. moisture • When the doors are opened often or for long buildup. periods of time, warm, humid air enters the compartment. This raises the temperature and moisture level within the compartment.
- Page 37 Problem Possible Cause & Solution Food is freezing Food with high water content was placed near an air in the vent. refrigerator • Rearrange items with high water content away compartment. from air vents. Refrigerator temperature control is set incorrectly. •...
- Page 38 Problem Possible Cause & Solution Refrigerator or Refrigerator was recently installed. Freezer section • It may take up to 24 hours for each compartment is too warm. to reach the desired temperature. The air vents are blocked. Cold air circulates from the freezer to the fresh food section and back again through air vents in the wall dividing the two sections.
- Page 39 Problem Possible Cause & Solution Icemaker is not House water supply is not connected, valve is not making enough turned on fully, or valve is clogged. ice. • Connect the refrigerator to a cold water supply with adequate pressure and turn the water shutoff valve fully open.
- Page 40 Problem Possible Cause & Solution Icemaker is not Refrigerator was recently installed or icemaker making ice. recently connected. • It may take up to 24 hours for each compartment to reach the desired temperature and for the icemaker to begin making ice. Icemaker is not turned on.
- Page 41 Problem Possible Cause & Solution Ice has bad Water supply contains minerals such as sulfur. taste or odor. • A water filter may need to be installed to eliminate taste and odor problems. NOTE: In some cases, a filter may not help. It may not be possible to remove all minerals/odor/taste in all water supplies.
- Page 42 Problem Possible Cause & Solution Refrigerator Leveling legs are not adjusted properly. wobbles or • Refer to the Leveling and Door Alignment section. seems unstable. Floor is not level. • It may be necessary to add shims under the leveling legs or rollers to complete installation. Lights do not LED interior lighting failure.
- Page 43 Problem Possible Cause & Solution Whooshing Evaporator fan motor is circulating air through the noises. refrigerator and freezer compartments. • Normal Operation Air is being forced over the condenser by the condenser fan. • Normal Operation Gurgling noises. Refrigerant flowing through the cooling system. •...
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Page 44: Product Specifications
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS COSMO FRENCH DOOR REFRIGERATOR COS-FDR225RHSS Models COS-FDR225RHSS-G FEATURES Total cu. ft. 22.5 Capacity Fresh Food cu. ft. 15.9 Freezer cu. ft. Control Type Electronic Defrost Type Automatic FRESH FOOD SECTION Number Interior Cabinet Shelves Type Glass, Fixed Adjustable... -
Page 45: Limited Warranty
LIMITED WARRANTY WARRANTY AND SERVICE TO RECEIVE WARRANTY SERVICE, YOUR PRODUCT MUST BE REGISTERED. TO REGISTER AND REVIEW FULL WARRANTY DETAILS, VISIT: WWW.COSMOAPPLIANCES.COM/WARRANTY SCAN TO REGISTER CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO CHAT WITH US LIVE FOR ASSISTANCE, VISIT: WWW.COSMOAPPLIANCES.COM/CHAT SCAN TO CHAT... - Page 46 IMPORTANT Do Not Return This Product To The Store If you have a problem with this product, please contact COSMO Customer Support at +1 (888) 784-3108 DATED PROOF OF PURCHASE, MODEL #, AND SERIAL # REQUIRED FOR WARRANTY SERVICE. IMPORTANT Ne pas Réexpédier ce Produit au Magasin...
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- Page 48 APPLIANCES Cosmo is constantly making efforts to improve the quality and performance of our products, so we may make changes to our appliances without updating this manual. Electronic version of this manual is available at: www.cosmoappliances.com...
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