Product Registration ........2 Important Safety Instructions ....2 Version en Espafiol ........2 First Steps ........... 3 Energy Saving Ideas ........4 Setting the Controls ........4 Temperatures ........4 Energy Saver Switch ......4 Moisture ..........4 Fresh Food Storage.........5-6 Care and Cleaning ........7-8 Automatic Ice Maker .........9 Reversible Door Instructions ....
Solicite l aP/N218942800. Spanish Owner' sGuides Register Your Product Frigidaire HomeProducts Theseif-addressed PRODUCT REGISTRATI O N CARDshouldbe fiiied in crmpl etely, P.0.Box212378 signed andreturned t oFrigidaire, or inCanada, Frigidaire C anada. Augusta,GA 30917 ImportantSafety Readall instructions beforeusingthisrefrigerator. Instructicrs For Your Safety...
FirstSteps Before starting the refrigerator, follow these important first steps: Location • Choosea place that is near a groundedelectricaloutlet.DO NOTuse an 3" AIR SPACE extension cordor anadapter plug. • Ifpossible, place therefrigerator outofdirectsunlight andawayfrcmthe range, dishwasher o rother heatsources. • Therefrigerator m ustbe installedcn a floor thatislevelandstrong enough tost_cltort afully loacL=d...
• Locate therefrigerator inthe coolest p artoftherccm, outofdirect sunlight a nd Energy Saving Ideas awayfrcmheating ducts orregisters. Donotplace therefrigerator nexttoheat- producing appliances suchasarange, ovenor dis_her. Ifthisisnotpossible, a sectionof cabinetryor an added layer of insulationbetween the two appliances will helptherefrigerator cperatemore efficiently. •...
Fresh Food Storage Shel f Adj us tme_nt Refrigerator shel y esare easily ad_ ustabl e tosuit individual needs. Before ad_ustir_ shelve_, re_gve a ll food. The shivpir_cli_s, whichstabilize the shelves f cr shivp _ beremoved anddiscarded. Toadjustslidingshelves, reTove b ypul lir_ forward t othe stcppcsiticn, t_lift the frcr_ eJ@eupandpull cut.
Care and Cleaning Keep yourrefrigerator andfreezer c lean toprevent c cbr build-up. W ipeup anyspills i_mediately andcleanbothsectionsat leasttwiceayear.Neverusemetallic scouringpads, brushes, a brasive cleanersor strungalkaline soluticnscnanysurface. Do notwash anyremovableparts ina dishwasher. Dampobjects sticktocold metal surfaces. Do not touch Alwaysunplug thepower cord from thewalloutletbeforecleaning.Turning refrigerated s urfaces w ithwetordamp thecontrol toOFFdoesnotdisconnect p owertothecontrols, l ight bulb, or other hands.
Care and Cleaning Vacation and Moving Tips Shaft vacaticms: L eave therefrigerator cperating c hringvacaticrs of ito3weeks. (continued) Useupall perishable items frcmthe r efrigerator secticn. Wrapand store other items inthefreezer. Iftheunit hasanautomatic i cemaker, turnofftheicemaker. Longvacations • Removeallfoodandiceifyouwillbe goneimonthormore.Turn theccntrol t oOFFanddisccrmect thepswer. I ftheunit hasanautcmatic icemaker, turnoff theicemgker a ndturn thewater s ticplyvalve totheclosedpositicn.
Yourrefrigerator isequipped w ithconvert i bl edoorhinges. Hinging ofthedoorcan Reversible Door be changedtotheopposite sideanytimeyouwish.An envelope containing extra plastic holeplugs isincluded i nscmemodels. 7 turn therefrigerator @cntrol toOFF. Instructions Removeallfood, bottles, andotheritems fromthedoor. Beginwithfreezer door. Completelyremoveonedoor beforebeginningtheother. Tools Necessary: Socket Adjustable screwdriver Wrench Set Wrench...
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ReversibleDoor Instructic s (c t= ed) Trim Self-adhesive Trim Screws Nameplate (some models) Screw Handle Full Length ..Trim _"" Magnetic Nameplate ',,[ Screws Freezer Door 7. Magnetic Nameplate (some models) Reversehandleswhile doors areoff. Removethetwo screws attaching thehandletothebottomofthefreezer door.Remove TrimLock Adhesive Refrigerator Door short trimpiece b y sliding t hetrimstraight u pandoffofhandle...
Reversible Door Instructions (c t uea) Hinge Pin lj ¸¸ // W she Hole Plug Lower Hinge :enter Hinge (upside down) CE" Washer i0. Turn center hinge upside down and ii.Placeoriginal washer(some m odels) secure to cabinet as shown, using the over holeinrefrigerator dcorandiine up screwswhichare inthe newholes.Install...
Before calling forservice, r eviewthis l ist. Itmaysaveyouhothtime andexpense. Avoid ServiceChecklist Thisiistincludes c mmTEn occurrences thatare nottheresult ofdefect ire workman- shiporm_terials inthis a_pliarme. SOLUTION OCCURRENCE RUNNING OF REFRIGERATOR Refrigeratorccmpressordoesnotrun. Refrigeratorccntrolisoff.Setrefrigeratorccntrol. SeeSettingtheCcntrols. Refrigeratc_ isindefrost cycle.Thisisnc_ml fora fullys_ta_mtic d efrcstin_ refrigeratc_. T hedefrost cycleoccursperiodically, last ingabsut20_drmtes.
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OCCURRENCE SOLUTION WATER/MOISTURE/FROST INSIDE REFRIGERATOR Moisture collects on inside of refrigerator Weatherishot andhu_ddwhich increasesrateof frostbuildupand internalsweating.This isno_ml. 9mlls. Door is slightly open. See Occurrence section OP_/CLOS_ OFDOORS/DRA_mS. Door is opened too often or too long. Open the door less often. Water collects on bottom side of drawer Vegetables containandgiveoffmoisture.
OCCURRENCE SOLUTION OPENING/CLOSING DOORS/DRAWERS Flcorisunevenor_mak.Refrigerator rocks cntheficor _nenitis_rvedslightly. R esureflcorislevel andcanadequately_rt refrigerator. C cntactcarpenter to correctsaggingorslcping floor. Refrigeratoris touchingthe wall or cabinets.Re sure floor isleveland can ach=quately s upport refrigerator.Ccntactcarpenter to correctsaggingorslcpingfioor. Drawers are difficult tomove. Food istouching shelf on topof drawer. Keep less food indrawer. Track thatdrawersslideson isdirty.Clean drawer and track.
Inc. We authorize no person to change doligations under this warranty. Our doligations service parts under this warrantymust be performed by Frigidaire an authorized Frigidaire servicer. *NORMAL This warranty applies only to products inordinaryhouseholduse, consumer is responsible RESPONSIBILITIES items listed...
FRIGIDAIRE PARTS AND SERVICE 7075 Ordan Drive Mississauga, O ntario L5T IK6 Place the name, address and telephone number of your service depot in thespacesbelow. Productandfeaturespecificationsasdescribedorillustratedaresubject to change without notice.
FRIGIDA RE WARRANTY (CANADA ) REFRIGERATORS (FROST FREE) WARRANTOR For serviceunder thiswarranty, contact your dealer/re- FRIGIDAIRE HOME PRODUCTS tailer, authorized FRIGIDAIRE PARTS AND SERVICE depot, 7075 Ordan Drive Mississauga,Ontario FRIGIDAIRE HOME PRODUCTS L5T IK6 PARTS AND SERVICE 7075 0rdan Drive Thisrefrigerator isabranded product o fFrigidaire Canada.
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