Frigidaire FGHB2844LE Use And Care Manual

Frigidaire FGHB2844LE Use And Care Manual

Complete owner's guide (english)
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Use
of your
Important Safety Instructions .................................2
Features at a Glance ..............................................4
Installation ...........................................................5
Door Removal Instructions .....................................9
Installing Door Handles ........................................11
Controls ..............................................................14
Automatic Ice & Water Dispenser .........................17
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Storage Features .................................................19
Storing Food and Saving Energy ...........................23
Normal Operating Sounds and Sights ....................24
Changing the Filter ..............................................25
Care and Cleaning ...............................................28
Before you Call ....................................................31
Major Appliance Warranty ....................................33

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Door Removal Instructions ........9 Changing the Filter ..........25 Installing Door Handles ........11 Care and Cleaning ..........28 Connecting Water Supply ........13 Before you Call ............31 Controls ..............14 Major Appliance Warranty ........33 Automatic Ice & Water Dispenser ......17 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 sides For your Safety  Freezer drawer is level across the top • DO NOT store or use gasoline, or other flammable liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
  • Page 3: Child Safety

    IMPOrTANT SAFETy INSTrUCTIONS Child Safety Fault Interrupter (GFI) circuit. Do not use an extension cord or adapter plug. Destroy or recycle the carton, plastic bags, and any • If the power cord is damaged, it should be replaced exterior wrapping material immediately after the by an authorized service technician to prevent any refrigerator is unpacked.
  • Page 4: Features At A Glance

    FEATUrES AT A GLANCE Features may vary according to model Air Filter Incandescent Light (select (above ice bin) models) (select models) Water Flipper Guide LED Light (select models) Filter Maker Dairy Compartment Air Filter SpillSafe Rack (select models) Shelves SpillSafe Flipper Shelves Mullion...
  • Page 5: Installation

    INSTALLATION required Tools You will need the following tools: Installation This Use & Care Guide provides general installation and operating instructions for your model. We recommend • Allow the following clearances for ease of using a service or kitchen contracting professional to installation, proper air circulation, and plumbing install your refrigerator.
  • Page 6: Leveling Freezer Drawer

    INSTALLATION Leveling Freezer Drawer Most of these conditions can be met by raising or (if necessary) lowering the adjustable front rollers.  NOTE To level the cabinet using the front rollers: 1 Slightly open freezer drawer. Lift the toe grille and DO NOT remove center screw from freezer drawer.
  • Page 7 INSTALLATION To adjust the door stop: 5 Re-tighten screw. Door stop is adjustable between 85 to 145 degrees.  NOTE View shown is looking up at the bottom of the refrigerator door. re-tighten Screw 6 Ensure door stops in desired location before resuming normal use.
  • Page 8 INSTALLATION 4 Lift the door while adjusting the washer. To raise To adjust the flipper mullion: the door, rotate washer clockwise (when viewed 1 Loosen the screw located on the flipper mullion from the bottom). To lower door, rotate washer hinge. counter-clockwise (when viewed from the bottom). Adjusting Flipper Mullion Screw raising/Lowering Door 2 Adjust flipper mullion height. For proper...
  • 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 with a If your refrigerator will not fit through an entrance area, pencil. This makes reinstallation easier. you can remove the doors. Check first by measuring the entrance. To prepare for removing the doors: 1 Make sure the electrical power cord is unplugged from the wall outlet.
  • Page 10 DOOr rEMOVAL INSTrUCTIONS Installing Freezer Drawer  NOTE 1 With lower slides pulled out, hang drawer onto slide brackets ensuring pins on each side are fully You will be pulling approximately three (3) feet of inserted into slots on each side. water tube from the back of the refrigerator.
  • Page 11: Installing Door Handles

    INSTALLING DOOr HANDLES Door Handle Mounting 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 door, ensuring the holes for the set screws are facing towards the opposite door.
  • Page 12 INSTALLING DOOr HANDLES Door Handle Mounting 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 are fastened into door, ensuring the holes for the set screws are facing towards the opposite door.
  • Page 13: Connecting The Water Supply

    After connecting the water supply, refer to “How to Prime Depending on your local/state building codes, Frigidaire the Water Supply System” for important information about recommends for homes with existing valves its Smart priming an empty water supply system.
  • Page 14: Controls

    CONTrOLS ice off C / F Press and hold for three (3) seconds Touch to toggle display from Fahren- to turn the ice maker “ON” or “OFF”. heit to Celsius. Turning the ice maker “OFF” disables default settings Hold to Reset all refrigerator settings the ice dispensing feature.
  • Page 15: Sabbath Mode

    CONTrOLS Sabbath Mode Setting cooling temperatures 1 Down "∨” and Up "∧” indicators are located beside The Sabbath Mode is a feature that disables portions the displayed temperatures. of the refrigerator and its controls in accordance with observance of the weekly Sabbath and religious holidays 2 Press the "∨”...
  • Page 16: User Interface

    CONTrOLS LCD Controls options User Interface power on-off Press and hold for three (3) seconds to turn off the cooling system to Your refrigerator is equipped with a user interface display. clean the refrigerator. It also turns It is only necessary to touch the panel. There is no need off all dispenser functions.
  • Page 17: Automatic Ice & Water Dispenser

    AUTOMATIC ICE & WATEr DISPENSEr Priming the water supply system CAUTION For proper dispenser operation, recommended water supply pressure should fall between 30 psi and 100 psi. Excessive pressure may cause water filter to malfunction. IMPORTANT 1 Begin filling the tank by pressing and holding a drinking glass against the water dispenser paddle. Turning off the ice maker will result in existing ice 2 Keep the glass in this melting in the bin.
  • Page 18: Cleaning The Ice Maker

    AUTOMATIC ICE & WATEr DISPENSEr (CONTINUED) How to change ice sizes cleaners. Rinse with clear water. 4 Allow the ice bin to dry completely before replacing 1 Press the CUBES key once to enable cube function. in the freezer. 2 Press CUBES key a second time to adjust cube size. 5 Replace the ice bin.
  • Page 19: Storage Features

    STOrAGE FEATUrES Crispers CAUTION Crisper drawers are designed for storing fruits, vegetables, and other fresh produce. To avoid injury from breakage, handle tempered glass shelves carefully.  NOTE Features may vary according to model. Your refrigerator includes SpillSafe glass shelves that are designed to catch and hold accidental spills.
  • Page 20: Tall Bottle Retainer

    STOrAGE FEATUrES Store-More Drawer 6 Place bin liner into bin. Ideal for storage of deli meats and cheese. Accessories (varies by model) Tall bottle retainer The tall bottle retainer keeps tall containers in the bin from falling forward when opening or closing the refrigerator door.
  • Page 21 STOrAGE FEATUrES removable Can Dispenser To reinstall upper basket, position basket onto the retainer clips making sure the front of the basket rests in The can dispenser holds six 12 ounce cans. Insert cans the retainer clips on the stabilizer bar. into top of bin and dispense from the bottom.
  • Page 22 STOrAGE FEATUrES Lift up on the rear of the lower divider and pull out. Lower Basket Divider & Spill Guard Tray To reposition the pivoting divider (some models), lift up and slide to desired location. The pivoting divider is not designed to be removed .
  • Page 23: Storing Food And Saving Energy

    STOrING FOOD AND SAVING ENErGy Ideas for storing foods • Avoid adding too much warm food to the freezer at one time. This overloads the freezer, slows the rate Fresh food storage of freezing, and can raise the temperature of frozen foods. • Keep the fresh food compartment between 34° F and 40° F with an optimum temperature of 37° F. • Leave a space between packages, so cold air can circulate freely, allowing food to freeze as quickly • Avoid overcrowding the refrigerator shelves, which...
  • Page 24: Normal Operating Sounds And Sights

    NOrMAL OPErATING SOUNDS AND SIGHTS Understanding the sounds you  NOTE may hear Energy efficient foam in your refrigerator is not a sound Your new, high-efficiency refrigerator may introduce insulator. unfamiliar sounds. These sounds normally indicate your refrigerator is operating correctly. Some surfaces  on floors, walls, and kitchen cabinets may make these NOTE sounds more noticeable. During automatic defrost cycle, a red glow in the back The following is a list of major components in your wall vents of your freezer compartment is normal.
  • Page 25: Changing The Filter

    Ordering replacement Filters 4 Unpackage the new filter cartridge. Using the To order your replacement filters, please visit our online alignment guide, slide it gently into the filter housing store at www.frigidaire.com/store, by calling toll-free until it stops against the snap-in connector at the back of the housing. at 877-808-4195, or by visiting the dealer where you purchased your refrigerator. Frigidaire recommends...
  • Page 26: More About Your Advanced Water Filter

    1 Turn Off the ice maker power switch. To order your replacement filters, please visit our online 2 Remove the filter by pushing on the end/face of the store at www.frigidaire.com/store, by calling toll-free filter. at 877-808-4195, or by visiting the dealer where you purchased your refrigerator. Frigidaire recommends that you 3 Slide the old water filter cartridge straight out of the order extra filters when you first install your refrigerator, and housing and discard it. that you replace your filters at least once every six months. 4 Unpackage the new filter cartridge. Using the...
  • Page 27: Air Filter

    (3)seconds. When the display changes from “replace” to “Good,” the status has been reset. 6 The Air Filter reset will turn itself off after a few seconds. Ordering replacement filters Order new filters by calling 877-808-4195, online at www.frigidaire.com/store, or through the dealer where you bought your refrigerator. You may want to consider ordering extra filters when you first install your refrigerator. Air Filter Replacement cartridge, part #PAULTrA...
  • Page 28: 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 29: Ice Chute Extension

    CArE & CLEANING Care and cleaning tips Part Cleaning Agents Tips and Precautions Interior & • Soap and water • Use two (2) tablespoons of baking soda in one (1) quart of warm water. Door Liners • Baking soda and •...
  • Page 30 CArE & CLEANING replacing LED Lights (select models) CAUTION The fresh food compartments of your refrigerator may have LED lights. Always use Frigidaire parts for Wear gloves when replacing incandescent light bulbs to replacement. avoid getting cut. To replace LED Lights: To replace light bulbs: 1 Unplug your refrigerator’s power cord.
  • Page 31: 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) CONCErN POTENTIAL CAUSE COMMON SOLUTION AUTOMATIC ICE MAKEr Ice maker is not mak- I”) position. • Ice maker power switch is Off. • Turn power switch to On (“...
  • Page 32 DIGITAL TEMPErATUrE DISPLAy Digital temperature • Electronic control system has • Call your Frigidaire service representative, who can inter- displays are flashing. detected a performance prob- pret any messages or number codes flashing on the digital lem. displays. WATEr DISPENSEr Dispenser will not dis- •...
  • Page 33: Major Appliance Warranty

    Electrolux authorizes no person to change or add to any obligations under this 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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