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Frigidaire FRT21HS8PS Use And Care Manual

Frigidaire FRT21HS8PS Use And Care Manual

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Important Safety Instructions ......................2
Installation ................................................4
Connecting Water Supply ............................5
Door Removal Instructions ..........................7
Temperature Controls ...............................13
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TA B L E O F C O N T E N T S
Ice Service ...............................................14
Care and Cleaning ....................................16
Before You Call ........................................18
Warranty .................................................19
www.frigidaire.ca Canada 1-800-265-8352

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Important Safety Instructions ......2 Ice Service ..........14 Installation ..........4 Normal Operating Sounds & Sights ....15 Connecting Water Supply ......5 Care and Cleaning ........16 Door Removal Instructions ......7 Before You Call ........18 Temperature Controls .......13 Warranty ..........19 www.frigidaire.com USA 1-800-944-9044 www.frigidaire.ca Canada 1-800-265-8352...

  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Installation Checklist Please read all instructions before using this Doors refrigerator.  Handles are secure and tight For your Safety  Door seals completely to cabinet on all sides • DO NOT store or use gasoline, or other flammable liquids in the vicinity of this or ...

  • Page 3: Electrical Information

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Proper Disposal of your • Never unplug the refrigerator by pulling on the power cord. Always grip the plug firmly, Refrigerator or Freezer and pull straight out from the receptacle to Risk of child entrapment prevent damaging the power cord. Child entrapment and suffocation are not • Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning problems of the past.

  • Page 4: Installation

    INSTALLATION This Use & Care Manual provides specific To make this possible, the direction in which operating instructions for your model. Use the the doors open can be reversed. See Door refrigerator only as instructed in this Use & Care Removal & Reversal Instructions. Manual. Before starting the refrigerator, ...

  • Page 5: Connecting Water Supply

    Plastic tubing a 6 ft. stainless steel water line) and for greatly increases the potential for water homes without an existing valve, Frigidaire leaks, and the manufacturer will not be recommends its Smart Choice water line responsible for any damage if plastic tubing kit 5304410264 (with a 20 ft.
  • Page 6 CONNECTING WATER SUPPLY To Connect Water Supply Line To Ice Maker Plastic Water Tubing Steel Inlet Valve to Ice Maker Clamp Fill Tube 1 Disconnect refrigerator from electric power Brass Compression source. 2 Place end of water supply line into sink or Ferrule bucket. Turn ON water supply and flush (Sleeve)

  • Page 7: Door Removal Instructions

    DOOR REMOVAL / REVERSAL INSTRUCTIONS Tools Necessary: Door Stop Handle Screw Screw Bottom Hinge Hinge Center Screw Screw Hinge Screw (OR) Phillips™ head Quadrex™ head screwdriver Adjustable Wrench Plastic Putty Knife Pliers Socket Wrench Set  IMPORTANT NOTE Before you begin, turn the refrigerator If you have stainless steel doors, see temperature control to “0”...

  • Page 8: Door Removal And Reversal

    DOOR REMOVAL / REVERSAL INSTRUCTIONS Door removal and reversal Top Hinge instructions: Cover 1. Remove toe grille. 2. Remove top hinge cover. Trace around the hinge with a soft lead pencil. This makes reinstallation easier. Remove top hinge and lift door off center hinge pin. Set door aside.
  • Page 9 DOOR REMOVAL / REVERSAL INSTRUCTIONS To Remove Freezer Handle:  NOTE (Handles may be easier to reverse while doors Some models have “pocket” handles, which are are off.) recessed into the sides of the door. On these 1. Remove two screws attaching handle to models, only the hinges will need to be reversed.
  • Page 10 DOOR REMOVAL / REVERSAL INSTRUCTIONS Trim Removal (full-length trim To Remove Freezer Handle: models only) (Handles may be easier to reverse while doors are off.) In some models, the refrigerator door has a full length trim piece which continues from 1.
  • Page 11 DOOR REMOVAL / REVERSAL INSTRUCTIONS To remove refrigerator handle: Screw (Handles may be easier to reverse while doors are off.) Handle Figure 1 Style Handles 1. Remove two screws attaching handle to top of refrigerator door. 2. Remove screw attaching bottom of handle Adhesive to door.
  • Page 12 DOOR REMOVAL / REVERSAL INSTRUCTIONS To Remove Refrigerator Handle: Removing Stainless steel Doors and handles (Handles may be easier to reverse while doors are off.) CAUTION 1. Remove two screws attaching handle to top of refrigerator Use care when using tools near surface of door.

  • Page 13: Temperature Controls

    TEMPERATURE CONTROLS Cool Down Period Temperature adjustment To ensure safe food storage, allow the • Adjust temperature gradually: move the knob in small increments, refrigerator to operate with the doors closed for at least 8 to 12 hours before loading it with food. allowing the temperature to stabilize.

  • Page 14: Ice Service

    ICE SERVICE If your refrigerator has an automatic ice maker, CAUTION it will provide a sufficient supply of ice for normal use. During the initial startup of your refrigerator, no ice will be produced during the Chemicals from a malfunctioning softener can damage the ice maker. If the ice maker first 24 hours of operation. Air in new plumbing is connected to soft water, ensure that the lines may cause the ice maker to cycle two or...

  • Page 15: Normal Operating Sounds & Sights

    NORMAL OPERATING SOUNDS & SIGHTS Understanding The Sounds You IMPORTANT May Hear During the automatic defrost cycle, you may Your new high-efficiency refrigerator may notice a red glow in the vents on the back make unfamiliar sounds. These are all normal wall of your freezer compartment. This is sounds and soon will become familiar to you.

  • Page 16: Care And Cleaning

    CARE & CLEANING Replacing the freezer Light Bulb Keep your refrigerator and freezer clean to prevent odor build-up. Wipe up any spills (some Models) immediately and clean both sections at least twice a year. Never use metallic scouring CAUTION pads, brushes, abrasive cleaners or strong alkaline solutions on any surface.
  • Page 17 CARE & CLEANING Care & Cleaning Tips Part What To Use Tips and Precautions Interior & Door • Soap and water Use 2 tablespoons of baking soda in 1 quart of Liners • Baking soda and warm water. Be sure to wring excess water out of water sponge or cloth before cleaning around controls, light bulb or any electrical part.

  • Page 18: 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) Common Occurrences Before calling for service, review this list. It may save you time and expense. This list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance.

  • Page 19: 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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