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Elba RX256E Installation Instructions And User Manual

Elba RX256E Installation Instructions And User Manual

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  • Page 1 Installation i nstrwctions and User guide RX2 56E models...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Introduction Safety and warnings Installation instructions Before use Temperature (:ontrols (RX255E"[2B1/RX255E"[2W1 ) Temperature (:ontrols (RX256E'T2B2/RX255E'T2W2) Fresh food features Freezer features Ice and water Water filter Food storage tips Care and <:leaning Operating sounds Warranty and service Filter specification data SAVE INSTRUCTIONS 7/_ modds h(>wr_ir_ thi //s<,rCuid_, m_y y_(>t b__c;v_i/c;b/_,in U/mc;rk_t_ _d _r#-,...
  • Page 3 Thank you for buying a Elba side by side refrigerator with chilled water and ice dispensing through the door. This refrigerator combines size and storage space with ice and water dispensing, Many hours have been spent researching how you, our customer, use your refrigerator and what we can do to make life easier for you, As your life changes, so can your refrigerator.

  • Page 4: Safety And Warnings

    Safety and warnings Electric Shock Hazard Read and follow the SAFETYAND WARNINGS outlined in this User Guide before operating this app_ianceo Failure to do so can result in death, e_ectric shock, fire or injury to persons° Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this User Guide.
  • Page 5 Repair or replace immediate!y aH electric service cords that have become frayed or otherwise damaged, Do not use a cord that shows cracks or abrasion along its length or at either the plug or appliance end. If the power supply cord is damaged, it must oMy be replaced by your Fisher &...
  • Page 6 _nsta_ation instructions Electric Shock Hazard Read and follow the SAFETYAND WARNINGS outlined in this User Guide before operating this appliance, pages 3 - 4o Failure to do so can result in death, e_ectric shock fire or injury to persons, Location Do not install refrigerator near an oven, radiator or other heat source.
  • Page 7 nsta ation instructions Door and hinge removal Some installations require door removal to get the refrigerator to its final location. Too_sneeded: Phillips screwdnver %" (9.5 ram) hex head driver E_ectdcShock Hazard Disconnect power to refrigerator before removing doors, Connect power only after rep_acin9 doors, Green ground wire must be attached to top hinge while performing door remova_ and rep_acemento...

  • Page 8: Installation Instructions

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  • Page 9 nsta ation instructions To protect personal property and refrigerator from damage, observe the following: Protect vinyl or other flooring with cardboard, rugs, or other protective material Do not use power tools when performing leveling procedure° To enhance the appearance and maintain performance, the refrigerator should be level.
  • Page 10 _nsta_ation i_stmctions Connecting the water supply Read the instructions before connection, and do not attempt if instructions are not understood or are be_'md personal skiff level It is recommended that an authorized plumber in your state or town Ls used to install the water connection, to ensure dl local codes and ordinances...
  • Page 11 nsta ation instructions Step 2' (610 mm) diameter Water connection Note: ensure refrigerator is not plugged into a power supply. Create service loop with copper tubing (minimum 2' (610 ram) diameter). Avoid kinks in the copper tubing when bending the service loop. Do not use Step 2 plastic tubing.

  • Page 12: Before Use

    Before use Before you start using your refrigerator Check refrigerator is switched on and has been allowed to cool for three to four hours before loading with food. Fit filter if desired (see page 21). Check the water is connected correctly with no visible leaks.

  • Page 13: Temperature (:Ontrols (Rx255E

    ]%mperature controls (BX256ET2B1/RX256ET2W1 Ng.5 Interned r_mpemrure disp/c,y There are two control panels on your refrigerator, one on the outside of the freezer door and one inside at the top of the fresh food compartment. Temperature is controlled via the control panel located inside the fresh food compartment.
  • Page 14 7%mperatu e controls (BX256ET2B2/RX256ET2W2} There are two control panels on your refrigerator, one on the outside of the freezer door and one inside the fresh food compartment Temperature is contrNled via the control panel located inside the fresh food compartment. The temperatures are preset to setting 4 (recommended...

  • Page 15: Fresh Food Features

    Fresh food features The fresh food compartment is designed to keep your food as fresh, nutritious and flavorsome as possible. Fruit and vegetable storage Fruit and vegetables stored in the normal refrigerator environment will lose moisture very quickly to the cold, dry air. This decreases their storage life as they will lose moisture and shrivel very quickly, The fruit and vegetable storage bin provides an environment in which you...
  • Page 16 Fresh food features Shelves To avoid personaK injury or property @mag6 observe the foNowing: Never attempt to adjust a sheff that is loaded with food. Ensure sheff is secure before plating items on shd£ Handle tempered glass shelves carefully. Shelves may break suddenIy ff nicked, scratched,...

  • Page 17: Freezer Features

    Freezer features Shelves Shelves can be removed to meet individual storage needs. To remove shelf: Snap right side of shelf up from cabinet railing or wall mounting clips and slide to the right. Fig. 11 Freezer shelf To instal[ shelf: Replace shelf in left side cabinet railing.
  • Page 18 ke and water }'our refrigerator is equipped with an ice and water system that automatically makes and dispenses cubed and crushed ice, and filters, chills, and dispenses water, Once your refrigerator has been plumbed in (see page 9 and 1O) and the ice maker turned on (see page 25) you can enjoy these great features_ The dispensing is controlled via the...

  • Page 19: Ice And Water

    ke and wate Dispenser pad The dispenser pad is located in the back wall of the dispensing area. When the dispenser pad is pressed, the selection chosen on the dispenser control panel will dispense. RemovaNe tray The removable tray at the bottom of the dispenser area is designed to collect small spills and...
  • Page 20 ke and water Automatic ice maker Connect the ice maker to the water supply as instructed on pages 9 - 10. Proper water flow and a level refrigerator are essential for optimal ice maker performance. Note: energy rating guides that are posted on the refrigerator at the time of purchase do not include optional ice maker energy usage.
  • Page 21 ke and water Mechanka[ Hazard Do not place fingers or hands on the automatk ice making mechanism while the refrigerator is p_ugged inoThis will help protect you from possiMe injury, _twill a_soprevent interference with moving parts of the ejector mechanism and the heating element that re_easesthe cubes, Under certain rare circumstances, ice cubes may be discolored, usually appearing with a green.ob_uish hue, The cause of this unusual discoloration can be a combination...
  • Page 22 Water @ker Water fiker removal and installation Poisoning Hazard To avoid serious #[hess or death, do not use the refrigerator where water is unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after use of fi_ter_ Failure to do so can res@t in death or injury to persons° After instMling a new water filter, Mways dispense water for two minutes before removing filter for any reason.

  • Page 23: Water Filter

    Water fi ter Replacing the water filter The water filter needs to be replaced every 12 months, or after 750 gallons (2838 liters) have been dispensed (which ever is sooner). To purchase a replacement water filter cartridge (part number 13040210), contact your dealer or call 1.888.9.FNRUSA (1.888.936.7872).

  • Page 24: Food Storage Tips

    Food storage tips - efdgerato Red meat Place fresh red meat on a plate and loosely cover with waxed paper, plastic wrap or foil. Store cooked and raw meat on separate plates. This will prevent any juices lost from raw meat contaminating cooked meat.
  • Page 25 Food storage tips - freezer Freezing food at O°F(-18°0 reduces microbial activity, and chemical and physical reactions. This allows food to be kept for considerably longer than when stored in the refrigerator. Frozen food care For best results: Choose only good quality foods that freeze well Store at O°F(--ld'C) or colder.
  • Page 26 Food storage tips - freezer Meat, poultry and game Meat should be frozen quickly in order to maintain its texture. Do not stuff poultry before freezing, Always thaw poultry completdy before cooking, Red meat can be cooked from frozen, or from partly or completdy thawed states.
  • Page 27 Ca e deaning Refrigerator cleaning chart When cleaning your refrigerator, please pay attention to the chart below° fmproper deaning resu# in damage to your refr@eratoro Do not ptace buckets, shrives, or accessories in the dJshwashero Cabinet Exterior Abrasive or harsh cleaners. Use warm, soapy water and a soft, Important: Damage...
  • Page 28 Ca e cleaning Removing odors from refrigerator E_ectdcShock Hazard Disconnect power to refrigerator before deaningo After cleaning, reconnect powe K Failure to do so can res@t in death or i@ury to persons, Remove all food from the refrigerator and turn the refrigerator off.
  • Page 29 Ca e cleaning Rep[adng light bulbs Electric Shock Hazard Disconnect power to refrigerator before replacing Hght b@boAfter replacing Hght bulb, reconnect power, Failure to do so can result in death or injury to persons° To avoid personal injury or property damage, observe the following: Before handling, allow light buKb to cool once refrigerator...
  • Page 30 Ca e cleaning Preparing for vacatio_'_ if there iS any posibiliW that the temperature where the refrigerator is located can drop bdow freezing, the water supp_y system (including the water tank and the water valve) must be drained by a qual#%d servicer if going on vacation° For short vacations or absences...
  • Page 31 Ca e deaning Upon your return After a short vacation or absence: Reconnect the water supply and turn on supply valve (see pages 9 - 10). Monitor water connection for 24 hours and correct leaks if necessary. Run 10 - 15 glasses of water from the dispenser to flush out the system. Restart the ice maker by lowering the ice maker arm.

  • Page 32: Operating Sounds

    Operating sounds Improvements in refrigeration design may mean your new refrigerator produces sounds that are different to other models. These improvements have created a refrigerator that is better at preserving food, more energy efficient, and quieter overall Because new units are quieter, sounds may be detected that were masked by higher sound levels in older units.
  • Page 33 u b eshooti ng If there is a probbm with your appliance, please check the following points before contacting your local Fisher & Paykel Appliances Authorized Service Center Dealer or Customer Care Center, Freezer control Refrigerator is in defrost Normal operation. mode.
  • Page 34 T oubleshooting Food temperature Door is not dosing properly. Refrigerator is not level See page 8 for details is too warm. on how to level your refrigerator. Check gaskets for proper seal. Clean, if necessary, according to the chart on page 26. Check for internal obstructions that are keeping door from closing properly...
  • Page 35 u b eshooti ng Ice and water No indicator lights Freezer door is not closed. Verify that freezer door is closed. Power is removed from the control when freezer door are [it on display° Refrigerator is not plugged Plug in refrigerator. Fuse is blown, or circuit Replace any blown fuses.
  • Page 36 u b eshooti ng Ice and water Ice forms in inlet Water pressure is too bw, Water pressure must be between 35 to 1O0 tube to ice maker, pounds per square inch to function properly, Saddle valve not open Open saddle valve completely, Freezer temperature is too See temperature...
  • Page 37 u b eshooti n9 Ice and water Ice maker is not lee maker arm is up Confirm ice maker arm is down. See producing ice, automatic ice maker, page 25. Household water supply is See connecting the water supply, not reaching water valve, pages g - 10.
  • Page 38 Limited warranty When you purchase any new Fisher & Paykd whiteware product for personal or consumer you automatically receive an 18 month limited warranty covering parts and labor for servicing within the 48 mainland United States, Hawaii, Washington D£ and Canada, In Alaska the limited warranty is the same except that you must pay to ship the product to the service shop or the...
  • Page 39 Limited warranty This warranty does not cover: Service calls that are not related to any defect in the product. The cost of a service call will be charged if the problem is not found to be a defect of the product. For example: 1.
  • Page 40 Limited warranty How to get service Please read your User Guide. If you then have any questions about operating the product, need the name of your local Fisher & Paykel Authorized Service Agent, or believe the product defective and wish service under this limited warranty, please contact your dealer or call us at: USA and Canada TOLL FREE 1°888°9oFNPoUSA (1o888o936o7872)
  • Page 41 Fi ter specification data System Specification and Performance Data Sheet Refrigerator Water Filter Cartridge Model UKFdOO1AXX Specifications 0,78 GPM (Z9 L/min) Serv Rate (Maximum) 750 gallons/2838 liters _ s44_:_,n_>_,_t_ Rated Service Life UKF8001AXX-750 (Maximum) 100 ° F/38 ° C 1000 Apollo Road Maximum Operating Temperature...

  • Page 42: Filter Specification Data

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