Frigidaire E23CS75DSSH Use & Care Manual
Frigidaire E23CS75DSSH Use & Care Manual

Frigidaire E23CS75DSSH Use & Care Manual

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  • Page 1 Care Guide Side-By-Side Refri_jerator Ouia y Cuidado Refrigerador de dos puertas Guide d'utilisation et d'entretien R_fr{g_rateur _ compart{ments.juxtapos_s...
  • Page 2: Findinginformation

    information Finq PLEASER_D AND SAVETHiSGUDE Thank you for choosing Electrolux, the new premium brand in home appliances. This Use & Care Guide is part of our commitment to customer satisfaction product quality throughout the service life of your new refrigerator. We view your purchase as the beginning of a relationship.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

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  • Page 4: Safety

    Safety IMPORTANTSAFETYINSTRUCTIONS GeneralSafety Do not store or use gasoline, or other flammable liquids, near this or any other appliance. Read product labels for warnings regarding flammability other hazards. o Do not operate the refrigerator in the presence of explosive fumes. •...
  • Page 5: Electricalinformation

    Safety ELECTRICAL INFORMATION The refrigerator must be plugged into its own dedicated 115 Volt, 60 Hz., AC-only electric outlet. The power cord of the appliance is equipped with a three-prong grounding plug for your protection against electrical shock hazards. It must be plugged directly into a properly grounded...
  • Page 6: Removing The Doors

    Removing The Doors GEeiNG THROUGH NARROW SPACES If your refrigerator wilt not fit through an entrance area, you can reduce its size by removing the doors. Check first by measuring the entrance. RequiredTools You will need the following tools: Tools Necessory: 3/8"...
  • Page 7 Removing The Doors To removethe top hinge cover: Remove the three screws from the cover over the top door hinges. Pull the cover forward about a half-inch and lift it off. To removethe refrigeratordoor: Trace lightly around the door's top hinge with a pencil. This makes reinstallation easier.
  • Page 8 Removing The Doors To removethe freezerdoor: Detach the multi-wire cable connector located above the top hinge. Grasp both sides of the connector firmly and pull apart. Trace lightly around the hinge with a pencil. This makes reinstallation easier. TO DISCONNECT 1 Press outer sleeve foward connector...
  • Page 9: Connecting The Water Supply

    Connecting The Water Supply ABOUT YOUR REFRIGE TOR'SWATER SUPPLY The automatic ice & water dispenser on your refrigerator requires a permanent water supply to function correctly. During installation, you (or a service professional) establish this water supply by connecting a copper tube from your household water system to a valve at the rear of the refrigerator.
  • Page 10 Connecting The Water Supply Toconnect the water supplyto the rearof your refrigerator: Ensure that the refrigerator is not plugged Flush the supply line until water is clear by placing the end of the copper tube in a sink or bucket and opening the shut-off valve, Unscrew the plastic cap from the water valve inlet at...
  • Page 11: Feature Overview

    Feature Overview UNDERSTANDING FEATURES AND TERMS Your Electrolux refrigerator is designed for optimal convenience and storage flexibility. Use the illustration below to familiarize yourself with product features terminology. Freezer and Refrigerator SpillProofTM Controls Ice Cream Water Filter Dairy _y model) Fix_ Door Bin Tilt Out...
  • Page 12: Controls & Settings

    Controls & Settings ALLOWING COOLING TIMEBEFORE USE To ensure reliable food storage, allow your refrigerator and freezer to operate with the doors closed for 8 to 12 hours before placing food inside. During this cooling period, you do not need to adjust the controls, which are preset at the factory.
  • Page 13 Controls & Settings Choosing FahrenheitorCentigrade FRIDGE FREEZER Depending on which temperature standard prefer to use, you can set your control panel to display in fahrenheit or centigrade. To change between fahrenheit and centigrade, press the Mode button (located between the two digital temperature displays).
  • Page 14: System-Monitoring A Larms

    Controls & Settings The electronic control system continuously monitors your refrigerator/freezer for temperature consistency, doors left ajar, and power failures. Variances from normal operating conditions communicated by audible tones and a set of four status indicator lights. Indicator Lights Alarm Reset Button Responding to Alarms(AudibleTones&...
  • Page 15: Turningthecoolingsystemonand Off

    Controls & Settings UsingTheAlarm ResetButton You can disable or activate the alarm system by pressing and holding the Alarm Reset button for three seconds. Use it, for example, to turn off audible tones and/ or flashing indicator lights. Once you disable the alarm system, you must again press and hold the Alarm Reset...
  • Page 16: Storage Features

    Storage Features You can easily adjust shelf positions in the freezer and fresh food compartments suit your needs, The shelves have mounting brackets, which attach to slotted supports at the rear of each compartment, Tochangethe position of a shelf: Cantilever Glass Shelf Before adjusting a shelf, remove all food.
  • Page 17: Drawers

    Storage Features Your refrigerator includes a variety of storage drawers. These drawers usually are located in fixed positions at the bottom of the fresh food compartment. Crispers Crisper drawers are designed for storing fruits, vegetables, and other fresh produce. Before storing items in a crisper: _! ii_ I ii_i_i •...
  • Page 18: Doors

    Storage Features Storage Bins The doors to your freezer and fresh food compartments use a system of modular storage bins. All of these bins are removable for easy cleaning. Some of them have fixed positions, while others can be adjusted to your needs.
  • Page 19: Accessories

    Storage Features TallBottle Retainer Tall Bottle Retainer The tall bottle retainer keeps tall containers in the bin from falling forward when opening or closing the refrigerator door. To install, snap the ends of the retainer over the edge of the retainer wall as shown in the illustration.
  • Page 20: Automatic Ice & Water Dispenser

    Automatic ice & ;r Dispenser US)NG THED[SPENSER Your automatic ice & water dispenser includes a control panel, a drinking glass bay, and two push-paddles for turning on the ice and 0000 water supplies. Using the dispenser control panel is necessary for the ice dispenser but not the water dispenser.
  • Page 21: Usingthe Dispensercontrol Panel

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  • Page 22: Primingthewater Supplysystem

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  • Page 23: Ice Dispenseroperation& Care

    Automatic ice & Water spenser ICEDISPENSEROPE TION & CARE The ice maker, ice bin, and dispenser feeding mechanism are located in the top of the freezer compartment. After the refrigerator is installed properly and has cooled for several hours, the ice maker can produce ice within 24 hours.
  • Page 24 Automatic ice & ;r Dispenser ice Dispenser T ips Empty • Ice cubes stored too long may develop an odd flavor. the ice container as explained on the next page. Occasionally shake the ice container to keep ice separated. If your refrigerator is not connected to a water supply or the water supply is turned off, turn off the ice maker by pressing...
  • Page 25 ii!ii_!_!!_!_!___ Automatic ice & Water spenser Todean theice dispenser. Turn off ice production by pressing the ice maker s Off/On switch. Remove the ice bin by lifting up and out. Empty and carefully clean the ice bin with mild detergent. Rinse with clear water.
  • Page 26: Changing The Filter

    Changing The LOCATING THEWATERFILTER Your refrigerator is equipped with a water filtering system. The water filter, which uses Electrolux pure advantage technology, filters all dispensed drinking water as well as the water used to produce ice. WaterFilter Location r Filter The water filter is located at the top of the fresh food compartment, next to the electronic...
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  • Page 28 Changing The Toreplace your pure advantage waterfilter: It is not necessary to turn the water supply off to change the filter. Be ready to wipe up any small amounts of water released during the filter replacement. The bottom of the filter housing includes two small water drainage holes, so be sure to remove...
  • Page 29: Storing Food& Saving Energy

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  • Page 30: Ideasforsavingenergy

    Storing Food & Saving Energy Loading the Freezer • Avoid adding too much warm food to the freezer at one time. This overloads the freezer, slows the rate of freezing, and can raise the temperature frozen foods. Leave a space between packages, so cold air can circulate freely, allowing...
  • Page 31: Normal Operating Sounds & Sights

    Normal Operating Sounds & Sights UNDERSTAND)NG THESOUNDS YOUMAYHEAR Your new high-efficiency refrigerator may introduce unfamiliar sounds. These sounds normally indicate your refrigerator is operating correctly. Some surfaces floors, walls, and kitchen cabinets may make these sounds more noticeable. Following is a list of major components in your refrigerator the sounds they can cause:...
  • Page 32: Care &Cleaning

    Care &Cleaning P. R2T.!"G. Y?U.R !"V. ES. T.ME."T..Keeping your refrigerator clean maintains appearance and prevents odor build-up. Wipe up any spills immediately and clean the freezer and fresh food compartments at least twice a year. When cleaning, take the following precautions: Never use metallic...
  • Page 33: Care& Cleaningtips

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  • Page 34: Replacinglight Bulbs

    Care & ¢(eaning REP C(NG LIGHTBULBS Both the freezer and fresh food compartments of your refrigerator include light bulbs that will need replacing from time to time. Some lights have covers that you wilt need to remove before replacing the bulbs. Always use bulbs that are designed for appliance lighting.
  • Page 35: Warranty Information

    Warranty information REFRIGERATOR WARRANTY Yourrefrigerator is protected by this warranty WARRANTY THROUGH OUR AUTHORIZED SERVICERS, THE CONSUMER WILL BE PERIOD WE WILL: RESPONSIBLE FOR: FULL ONE-YEAR One year fiom Pay all costs for repairing or replacing any parts of this Costs of service calls that are listed under WARRANTY original purchase...
  • Page 36: Solutions To Common Problems

    Solutions To Common Problems BEFORE YOU CALL... If you experience a problem with your refrigerator or notice a product behavior condition you do not understand, you can usually avoid a call to your service representative by referring to this section for an answer. Beginning with the following...
  • Page 37 Solutions To Common Problems Temperatures Are Too Cold Problem Cause Correction Freezertemperaturetoo cold. • Freezer control is settoo • Setfreezer controlto a warmersetting.Allow 24 hoursfor Refrigeratortemperatureis cold. temperatureto stabilize. satisfactory. Refrigeratortemperaturetoo • Refrigeratorcontrol is set • Setrefrigeratorcontroltoawarmersetting. AIIow24 hours cold. Freezertemperatureis too cold.
  • Page 38 utions To Common Problems Water/Moisture/Frost Outside Refrigerator Problem Cause Correction Moisture collects on outside • Weather is humid. • This is normal in humid weather. When humidity is of refrigerator or between lower, the moisture should disappear. doors. • Door is slightly open, causing cold air * See Problem section Opening/Closing Of Doors/Drawers.
  • Page 39 Solutions To Common Problems Ice Dispenser Problem Correction Cause Dispenser will not • Water supply is not connected. • Connect water supply (see page 9). dispense ice. • Ice storage container is empty. • When the first supply of ice is dropped into the container, the dispenser should operate.
  • Page 40 Solutions To Common Problems Odors In Refrigerator Problem Cause Correction Interioris dirty • Interiorneeds to be cleaned • See Care & Cleaning Tips. • Food with strongodorsis in refrigerator • Coverfood tightly. Opening/Closing Of Doors/Drawers Problem Cause Correction Door(s) will not close •...

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