Frigidaire Refrigerator manual

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    Side by Side @ WeMcome ....................... 2 Safety I_structions ....... ::... 3 EspaSol ........... 27 Installation -- _,om,dos co,,eot_g lee Maker To Water Supply ............ 4 - 5 Door Removal instructions ................... 6 Features at a GUance ......... 7 Temperature Controls .... 8 = 9 Looking inside .......... 10 = 12 Automatic ice a[...]

  • Page 2

    Congratulations on your purchase of a new refrigerator! We here at F:lectroJux Home Products are very proud of our product and we are completely committed to providing you with the best service possible, Your satisfaction is our #1 priority, Please read this Use & Care Manual very carefully, it contains valuable information on how to properly m[...]

  • Page 3

    FOR YOUR SAFETY * Do not store or use gasoline, or other flammable liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance, Read product labels for warnings regarding flammability and other hazards, * Do not operate the refrigerator in the presence of explosive fumes, , Avoid contact with any moving parts of automatic ice maker, * Remove all staples[...]

  • Page 4

    This Owner's Guide provides specific operating instructions foryour modek Use the refrigerator onUy as instructed in this Use &Care Manuak Before starting the refrigerator, follow these important first steps. LOCATION * Choose a pUace that is near a grounded eUectricaU outbt, Do Not use an extension cord or an adapter pUug, * if possiMe, p[...]

  • Page 5

    iftstallatio - connecting Ice Maker To Water Supply To avoid eJectric shock, which can cause death or severe personaJ injury, disconnect the refrigerator from eJectricaJ power before connecting a water supply line to the refrigerator. To Avoid Property Damage: o Copper tubing is recommended for the water suppJy Jine.Water supply tubing made of ¼&q[...]

  • Page 6

    Door Removal Instructions Hinge J Hinge Assembly SCt'eW5/_ 2 Pull to remove tube TO CONNECT Fools Necessar i Phi iD! ]eaa 3/8" Fixed Wrench DOOR REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS: flit is necessary to move the refrigerator through narrow doorways, follow these steps to remove the doors. iMPORTANT: Before you begin, remove ebcl rical power cord from wa[...]

  • Page 7

    Hamf Fixed Door Bin Large Fixed Door Bin Large Fixed Compartment Rack Rack Meat Keeper Cover Bottle Retainer _r Bin and Cover Door Bin Toe Grille Features may vary according to model[...]

  • Page 8

    COOL DOWN PERIOD To ensure safe food storage, allow the refrigerator to operate with the doors closed for at bast 6 hours before loading it with food, REFRmGERATOR & FREEZER CONTROLS NOTE: When changing control settings, wait 24 hours before making additional adjustments, After 24 hours, adjust the controls as needed, Make your adjustments smal[...]

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    OTHER CONTROL FEATURES _i II_ I i i_ _ i [ i NOTE: Each time you make acknowledges your input. Cooling System On/Off Button TURNING THE COOUNG SYSTEM ON AND OFF You can disaNe the cooing system in your refrigerator by pressing the On/Off button located on the left side of the temperature control panek To ensure that you do not accidentally turn off[...]

  • Page 10

    Looking inside iCE CREAM SHELF (SOME MODELS) This sheff attaches to the top of the ice dispenser container, Ut allows storage of both round and rectanguUar cartons of your favorite ice cream, Ice Cream Shelf To avoid pereoo njury Or property damage, handUe tempered gJass shelves careful!y. Shelves may break suddenly if nicked, scratched, or exposed[...]

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    DOOR STORAGE Door bins and shelves areprovided forconvenient storage of jars, bottles, and cans. Frequently useditems can be quickly selected. Some models have door bins that can accommodate gallono sized plastic drink containers andeconomy-sized jars and containers. Some bins are adjustable formaximum storage capacity. The dairy compartment, which[...]

  • Page 12

    CRISPERS (SOME MODELS) The crispers, bcatedunder the bottom refrigerator sheff, are designed forstoring fruits, vegetaNes, and other fresh produce, Wash items in dear water and remove excess water before pUacing them in the crispers, Utemswith strong odors or high moisture content shouUd be wrapped before storing, Crisper Drawer HUMIDITY CONTROL (S[...]

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    Automatic ice and Water Dispenser AUTOMATIC iCE & WATER DISPENSER OPERATING iNSTRUCTiONS Features may vary according to model Crushed Cubed Light On Light Off WATER Press the Crushed Touch Pad @ to get crushed ice. A red indicator wHH appear above the Touch Pad. Press gHass against HCEdispensing paddHe@as far up as possiMe to catch aH ice. Pres[...]

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    iCE AND WATER DISPENSER FEATURES The ice and water dispenser conveniently dispenses chilled water, and ice cubes or crushed ice, depending on the model, To operate the ice dispenser, select the ice option desired using the touchpad, Press a glass against the dispensing paddle as farup as possible to catch allice, To stop dispensing ice,pull glass a[...]

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    De not use the ice chute as a handte when removing or replacing the ice storage bin. Surfaces there may be sharp, De not put fingers up ice chute, Surfaces there may be sharp. CLEANING THE iCE DISPENSER Cban the dispenser and ice container at reguUar intervaUs, partbuUarUy before you take a vacation or move, or if the ice dispenser sticks, 1, Turn [...]

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    PureSource TM *ice and Water Fi#er (some models) a Put" So 'c TM * NOTE: if you p"t°ha , a r frigerator ut" e I°e ao. Water f.te , p oase tea. the fo.o ing use and care informat!on. This ice and water filter SYStem tinters water to your ice maker and water dispenser. It is located in the upper right back corner of the fresh fo[...]

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    PureSourceZ M * Ice and Water Front F#ter (some models) NOTE: If you purchased a refrigerator with a PureSoufce2TMmce and Water front fitter, pleaseread the following use and care !nformation. This ice and wate_ filter system filters water to Your ice maker and water dispenser. !t is located in the upper right front corner of the fresh food compart[...]

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    FOOD STORAGE IDEAS Fresh Food Storage The fresh food compartment shouUd be kept between 34 ° F and 40 ° F with an optimum temperature of 37 ° R Avoid overcrowding the refrigerator sheUves, This reduces the circuUation of air around the food and resuUtsin uneven cooling, Fruits and VegetaMes o Storage in the crisper drawers traps moisture to heUp[...]

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    UNDERSTANDING THE SOUNDSYOU MAY HEAR Your new high-efficbncy refrigerator may make unfamiliar sounds. Most often, these are ali normai sounds thatsoon become familiar to you. They indicate yourrefrigerator is operating as designed. Hard surfaces, such as vinyi or wood floors, walis, andkitchen cabinets may make sounds more notbeabHe. The following [...]

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    Keep your refrigerator and freezer clean to prevent odor build-up, Wipe up any spills immediately and clean both sections at least twice a year, Never use anytype ofscouring pads, brushes, abrasive cleaners or strong alkafine solutions on any surface. Do not wash any removable parts in a dishwasher. Always unplug the electrical power cord from the [...]

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    bulbs to avoid getting cut. REPLACING LmGHT BULBS t, 2, Wear gUoves as protection against possibUe broken gUass and heat. 3. Remove Hght cover, if necessary. 4. Unscrew and repUaceoUd buUb with an appliance buUb of the same type and wattage. 5. RepUace Hght cover, if necessary. 6. Remember to pUug the refrigerator back in. Light Sooket Located Behi[...]

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    REFRIGERATOR WARRANTY Your refrigerator is protected by this warranty WARRANTY THROUGH OUR AUTHORIZED SERVICERS, THE CONSUMER WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR: PERIOD WE WILL: FULL ONE-YEAR One year from original Pay all costs for repairing or replacing any parts of this Costs of service calls that are listed under NORMAL WARRANTY purchase date appliance wh[...]

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    PROBLEM T CAUSE l CORRECTION RUNNING OF REFRIGERA TOR Compressor does not run. Refrigerator runs too much or too long. • Cooling system is turned Off. • Refrigerator is in defrost cycle. • Plug at wall outlet is disconnected. • House fuse blown or tripped circuit breaker. • Power outage. • Room or outside weather is hot. • Refrigerato[...]

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    P.OB'EM J CAUSE l CO..EOT.O. TEMPERATURES ARE TOO WARM Freezer/Refrigerator • Doors are opened too • Warm air enters the refrigerator whenever the door is temperature is too warm. frequently or too long. opened. Open the door less often. • Door is slightly open. • See PROBLEM section OPENING/CLOSING OF DOORS/DRAWERS. Freezer temperatur[...]

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    PROBLEM [ CAUSE A UTOMA TIC ICE MAKER (CONTINUED) Ice maker is not making • Ice maker is producing less ice enough ice. than you expect. J CORRECTION Ice maker will not stop making ice. Ice maker is not separating the ice cubes. Ice has bad odor and taste. • Freezer is not cold enough. • Household water line valve is not completely open. • [...]

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    / PROBLEM CAUSE J CORRECTION WA TER DISPENSER Dispenser will not dispense water. Water has an odd taste and/or odor. • Household water line valve is not open. • Freezer door is not closed. • Ice & water filter cartridge is clogged. • Front filter not fully installed, if equipped • Water has been in the tank for a period of time. • U[...]