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1. Fixed Door Bin Fixed Control Door Rack Refrigerator om Dairy Door Deli E oe T Tall Bottle Deli Drawer is a Retainer T i Half Shelf an Full Shelf ee ae Door Bin Deli Drawer oe libs Deli Drawer Crisper A E Door Bin Cover Door Rack Crisper O S Drawers IMPORTANT Toe Grille Cleaning your Refrigerator Remove tape and glue residue from surfaces before turning on the refrigerator Rub a small amount of liquid dish soap over the adhesive with your fingers Rinse with warm water and dry with a soft cloth Do not use sharp instruments rubbing alcohol flammable fluids or abrasive cleaners to remove tape or glue These products can damage the surface of your refrigerator After you remove all of the package materials clean the inside of your refrigerator before using it See the Care amp Cleaning section in this manual See important information about cleaning glass shelves and covers in the Optional Features section of this manual j IMPORTANT Moving your Refrigerator Your refrigerator is heavy When moving the refrigerator for cleaning or service be sure to cover the floor with cardboard or hardboard to avoid floor damage Always pull the refrigerator straight out when moving it Do not wiggle or walk the refrigerator when tryi2. Coil excess water supply line copper tubing only about 21 2 turns behind refrigerator as shown and arrange coils so they do not vibrate or wear against any other surface Turn ON water supply at shutoff valve and tighten any connections that leak Reconnect refrigerator to electrical power source To turn ice maker on lower wire signal arm side mounted or set the ice maker s On Off power switch to the I position rear mounted amp NOTE These instructions do not cover after market ice maker installation Instructions in after market ice maker kit should be used 12 Plastic Water J Steel Tubing to Ice gt Clamp Maker Fill v Brass Tube Compression Uy A Nut O Ferrule 4 Sleeve ie NO A Copper ES water line O7SATT Water Valve Lh Bracket OGL Valve Inlet LAN y Z I7 Water Valve 7 VE Copper water line from household water supply Include enough tubing in loop to allow moving refrigerator out for cleaning Figure 1 heey yeaa Steel to Ice Maker ye Fill Tube 4 Clamp y yh i Stainless S Steel is d water Line NON H Water Valve LAD Bracket USM SD y IN Valve Inlet Ta Water Valve 6 ft Stainless Steel water line from household water supply Figure 2 If your refrigerator has an automatic ice maker minimal ice will be produced during the first 24 hours of operation Air in new plumbing lines may cause the ice maker to cycle two or thre
3. OFF Electronic controls will disable your refrigerator s cooling system but does not disconnect the power to the light bulb and other electrical components To turn off power to your refrigerator you must unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet Grounding type wall receptacle Do not under any circumstances cut remove or bypass the grounding prong Power cord with 3 prong grounded plug fy caution To avoid personal injury or property damage handle tempered glass shelves carefully Shelves may break suddenly if nicked scratched or exposed to sudden temperature change gt IMPORTANT CFC HCFC Disposal Your old refrigerator may have a cooling system that used CFCs or HCFCs chlorofluorocarbons or hydrochlorofluorocarbons CFCs and HCFCs are believed to harm stratospheric ozone if released to the atmosphere Other refrigerants may also cause harm to the environment if released to the atmosphere If you are throwing away your old refrigerator make sure the refrigerant is removed for proper disposal by a qualified technician If you intentionally release refrigerant you may be subject to fines and imprisonment under provisions of environmental legislation FEATURES AT A GLANCE Ice Maker Ice Bucket Freezer Shelf Auxiliary Freezer Features may vary according to model ce Tray
4. for homes with existing valves its Smart Choice water line kit 5305513409 with a 6 ft Stainless Steel Water Line and for homes without an existing valve Frigidaire recommends its Smart Choice water line kit 5305510264 with a 20 ft Copper Water Line with self tapping saddle valve Please refer to www frigidaire com store for more information 11 CONNECTING THE WATER SUPPLY To Connect Water Supply Line To Ice Maker Inlet Valve 1 Disconnect refrigerator from electric power source Place end of water supply line into sink or bucket Turn ON water supply and flush supply line until water is clear Turn OFF water supply at shutoff valve Remove plastic cap from water valve inlet and discard cap If you use copper tubing Slide brass compression nut then ferrule sleeve onto water supply line Push water supply line into water valve inlet as far as it will go 1 4 inch 6 4 mm Slide ferrule sleeve into valve inlet and finger tighten compression nut onto valve Tighten another half turn with a wrench DO NOT over tighten See Figure 1 If you use stainless steel tubing The nut and ferrule are already assembled on the tubing Slide compression nut onto valve inlet and finger tighten compression nut onto valve Tighten another half turn with a wrench DO NOT over tighten See Figure 2 With steel clamp and screw secure water supply line copper tubing only to rear panel of refrigerator as shown
5. or OFF Electronic controls e Refrigerator may be in defrost cycle Wait 20 minutes and check again Compressor and or fan does e Refrigerator is going through a self diagnostic test Allow not run 15 minutes to complete self test Freezer temperature is colder e Set auxiliary freezer control to a warmer setting until than preferred Refrigerator freezer temperature is satisfactory Allow 24 hours for the temperature is satisfactory temperature to stabilize Refrigerator temperature is too e Set refrigerator freezer control to a warmer setting Allow cold Freezer temperature is 24 hours for temperature to stabilize Then check freezer Satisfactory temperatures and adjust as needed Freezer temperature is warmer e Set auxiliary freezer control to a colder setting until than preferred Refrigerator freezer temperature is satisfactory Allow 24 hours for the temperature is satisfactory temperature to stabilize Refrigerator temperature is too e Set refrigerator freezer control to a colder setting warm Freezer temperature is Allow 24 hours for temperature to stabilize Then check satisfactory refrigerator temperatures and adjust as needed Refrigerator is noisy or vibrates e The cabinet is not level e Floor is weak e See Normal Operating Sounds and Sights section Odors in refrigerator e Interior needs to be cleaned e Foods that produce odors should be covered or wrapped Cabinet light not working e Replace ligh
6. set Q Registration card sent in Child Safety Destroy or recycle the carton plastic bags and any exterior wrapping material immediately after the refrigerator is unpacked Children should never use these items to play Cartons covered with rugs bedspreads plastic sheets or stretch wrap may become airtight chambers and can quickly cause suffocation Proper Disposal of your Refrigerator or Freezer Risk of child entrapment Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past Junked or abandoned refrigerators or freezers are still dangerous even if they will sit for just a few days If you are getting rid of your old refrigerator or freezer please follow the instructions below to help prevent accidents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Proper Disposal of Refrigerators Freezers We strongly encourage responsible appliance recycling disposal methods Check with your utility company or visit www energystar gov recycle for more information on recycling your old refrigerator Before you throw away your old refrigerator freezer e Remove doors e Leave shelves in place so children may not easily climb inside e Have refrigerant oe removed by a qualified service technician A WARNING These guidelines must be followed to ensure that safety mechanisms in this refrigerator will operate properly A WARNING Do not attempt to replace LED lights due to high voltage exposure Cal
7. the foam 14 Position refrigerator door onto bottom hinge pin and screw center hinge pin through center hinge into top of door Close refrigerator door to help align hinge hole 15 Tighten center hinge pin with adjustable wrench 16 Remove cabinet and hinge hole plugs and move to opposite side 17 Lower freezer door onto center hinge pin 18 Close freezer door Have an assistant lift up on Anti tip opposite side of door while tightening screws to Bracket install top hinge 19 There are two toe grille covers provided in your literature packet or already installed on toe grille K one for the right side and one for the left side ye Arnti tip Install the appropriate cover over the opening Bisa on the side opposite the anti tip bracket see Figures A amp B NOTE In case of future door reversals save the toe grille cover not being used 20 Reinstall toe grille with appropriate cover some models 21 Plug in electrical power cord and turn refrigerator temperature control to center position Adjust setting as necessary A WARNING When reversing the door swing You MUST move the anti tip bracket to align with the hinges of the door and install the toe grille support for Anti tip proper balance Failure to do so will result in injury Bracket 8 fy caution Wear gloves and use extreme CAUTION when installing these handles The rounded end of the hand
8. workmanship or for appliances not in ordinary household use or used other than in accordance with the provided instructions Service calls to correct the installation of your appliance or to instruct you how to use your appliance Expenses for making the appliance accessible for servicing such as removal of trim cupboards shelves etc which are not a part of the appliance when it is shipped from the factory Service calls to repair or replace appliance light bulbs air filters water filters other consumables or knobs handles or other cosmetic parts Surcharges including but not limited to any after hour weekend or holiday service calls tolls ferry trip charges or mileage expense for service calls to remote areas including the state of Alaska Damages to the finish of appliance or home incurred during installation including but not limited to floors cabinets walls etc Damages caused by services performed by unauthorized service companies use of parts other than genuine Electrolux parts or parts obtained from persons other than authorized service companies or external causes such as abuse misuse inadequate power supply accidents fires or acts of God DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES LIMITATION OF REMEDIES CUSTOMER S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED HEREIN CLAIMS BASED ON IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR
9. FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR OR THE SHORTEST PERIOD ALLOWED BY LAW BUT NOT LESS THAN ONE YEAR ELECTROLUX SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SUCH AS PROPERTY DAMAGE AND INCIDENTAL EXPENSES RESULTING FROM ANY BREACH OF THIS WRITTEN LIMITED WARRANTY OR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY SOME STATES AND PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR LIMITATIONS ON THE DURATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES SO THESE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU THIS WRITTEN WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT VARY FROM STATE TO STATE If You Need Service Keep your receipt delivery slip or some other appropriate payment record to establish the warranty period should service be required If service is performed it is in your best interest to obtain and keep all receipts Service under this warranty must be obtained by contacting Electrolux at the addresses or phone numbers below This warranty only applies in the USA and Canada In the USA your appliance is warranted by Electrolux Major Appliances North America a division of Electrolux Home Products Inc In Canada your appliance is warranted by Electrolux Canada Corp Electrolux authorizes no person to change or add to any obligations under this warranty Obligations for service and parts under this warranty must be performed by Electrolux or an authorized service company Pr
10. FRIGIDAIRE Use amp Care TABLE OF CONTENTS Important Safety Instructions 000 2 Features At A Glance sssnssnrennenneannnnnnannnnn 4 Installation s 2scvescetenercamin tenes et eatin atinat 5 Door Removal Reversal Instructions 7 Handle Installation e 9 Connecting Water Supply s sssssnnnnnnannan 1i ce Service saen eenean 13 www frigidaire com USA 1 800 944 9044 CONtrOIS ccccesevscsuets antennae teen een 14 Optional Features ee e aaier innana aE 16 Normal Operating Sounds and Sights 19 Care and Clean G ere he tes a Enean a 20 Before youl Gall serrera a A E mente nar ta 22 Major Appliance Warranty csscsseeeeeees 23 www frigidaire ca Canada 1 800 265 8352 TOZ 19qu399q 906928208 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Oy WARNING Please read all instructions before using this refrigerator For your Safety e 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 e DO NOT operate the refrigerator in the presence of explosive fumes e Avoid contact with any moving parts of automatic ice maker e Remove all staples from the carton Staples can cause severe cuts and also destroy finishes if they come in contact with other appliances or furniture Definitions Ad This is the Safety alert symbol It is used to alert you to po
11. an anti tip bracket Figure 4 Lower it clockwise until it contacts the floor Anti tip Bracket Figure 4 some models WARNING The anti tip device must be instructions in your Use amp Care Manual Failure to do so will result in injury When reversing the door swing You MUST move the anti tip bracket to align with the hinges of the door Failure to do so installed according to the A WARNING will result in injury DOOR REMOVAL REVERSAL INSTRUCTIONS Tools Necessary or Adjustable Socket Wrench Wrench Set A Top Hinge Cover Rear Screw Top Hinge Cover Front Screw Top Hinge Bottom gt Screw Hinge Screw or 3 8 Fixed Wrench NOTE The direction in which your refrigerator doors open door swing can be reversed from left to right or right to left by moving the door hinges from one side to the other Reversing the door swing should be performed by a qualified person J IMPORTANT Before you begin turn the refrigerator temperature control to 0 Mechanical controls or OFF Electronic controls and remove the electrical power cord from the wall outlet Remove any food from door shelves Door removal and reversal 4 Lift refrigerator door off of bottom hinge instructions ang Sek aside i Penoueteecrile 5 Remove ce
12. cautions e Never use CHLORIDE or cleaners with bleach to clean stainless steel e Do not wash any removable parts in a dishwasher e Always unplug the electrical power cord from the wall outlet before cleaning e Remove adhesive labels by hand Do not use razor blades or other sharp instruments which can scratch the appliance surface e Do not remove the serial plate Do not use abrasive cleaners such as window sprays scouring cleansers brushes flammable fluids cleaning waxes concentrated detergents bleaches or cleansers containing petroleum products on plastic parts interior doors gaskets or cabinet liners Do not use paper towels metallic scouring pads or other abrasive cleaning materials or strong alkaline solutions amp NOTE If you set your temperature controls to turn off cooling power to lights and other electrical components will continue until you unplug the power cord from the wall outlet A CAUTION Pull the refrigerator straight out to move it Shifting it from side to side may damage flooring Be careful not to move the refrigerator beyond the plumbing connections e Damp objects stick to cold metal surfaces Do not touch refrigerated surfaces with wet or damp hands 20 J IMPORTANT If you store or move your refrigerator in freezing temperatures be sure to completely drain the water supply system Failure to do so could result in water leaks when the refrigerator is put back into
13. d pull out To replace shelf rest side edges on any pair of shelf rails and carefully push shelf back into position Sliding Wire Shelf 16 To adjust slide under flip shelf 1 Pull shelf forward until the back of the shelf drops down then gently push shelf back and under 2 Lift front of shelf to flip it upwards toward the back of the cabinet Slide Under Flip Shelf Door storage Door bins shelves and racks are provided for convenient storage of jars bottles and cans Frequently used items can be quickly selected The dairy compartment which is warmer than the general food storage section is intended for short term storage of cheese spreads or butter Door rack Some models have door racks or bins that can accommodate gallon sized plastic drink containers and economy sized jars and containers To remove door rack 1 Push on rack sides to release from locking tabs 2 Pull straight out To install door rack 1 Push rack straight ahead 2 You will hear the sides lock into the tabs Door Rack OPTIONAL FEATURES Adjustable door bins Crisper Humidity Control some Some models have adjustable door bins that models can be moved to suit individual needs The crisper humidity control present on the To move door bin along a rail crisper drawers of some models allows you to adjust the humidity within the crisper This can 1 Tilt bin
14. e times before making a full tray of ice With no usage it will take approximately one to two days to fill the ice container New plumbing connections may cause the first production of ice cubes to be discolored or have an odd flavor Discard ice made during the first 24 hours NOTE Automatic ice makers are also optional accessories that may be installed in most models at any time Call your local dealer for information Turning your Ice Maker On After the plumbing connections have been completed the water supply valve must be opened Place the ice container under the ice maker pushing it as far back as possible Lower the wire signal arm to its down or ON position Turning your Ice Maker Off To stop the ice maker lift the wire signal arm until it clicks and locks in the up or OFF position The ice maker also turns off automatically when the ice container is full ICE SERVICE gt IMPORTANT Your ice maker is shipped from the factory with the wire signal arm in the ON position To ensure proper function for your ice maker hook up water supply immediately or turn ice maker OFF by lifting the wire signal arm until it clicks and locks in the UP position If the ice maker is on and the water supply is not connected the water valve will make a loud chattering noise ICE PRODUCTION WHAT TO EXPECT The ice maker will produce 2 5 to 3 pounds of ice every 24 hours depending on usage cond
15. e bin E Electronic defrost control These parts can produce a snapping or clicking sound when turning the cooling system on and off Control box may differ from the one shown F Condenser fan You may hear air being forced through the condenser G Compressor Modern high efficiency compressors run much faster than in the past The compressor may have a high pitched hum or pulsating sound H Water valve If your refrigerator is equipped with an automatic ice maker you will hear a buzzing sound as the water valve opens to fill the ice maker during each cycle I Drain pan not removable You may hear water dripping into the drain pan during the defrost cycle J Condenser May create minimal sounds from forced air If the Fresh Food door is left open form more than 5 minutes an alarm will sound The alarm will sound for 2 minutes and then stop If the Door Ajar condition remains the alarm will repeat every 30 minutes for two intervals After 15 minutes of a Door Ajar Condition the unit will turn the Fresh Food light off until the door is closed The door switch in the Fresh Food can be pressed and released to reset the alarm and light 19 CARE amp CLEANING Protecting your investment 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 pre
16. f toe grille Do not block the toe grille on the lower front of your refrigerator Sufficient air circulation is essential for the proper operation of your refrigerator L NOTE For additional instructions on garage installation refer to Controls section Installation Installation clearances e Allow the following clearances for ease of installation proper air circulation and plumbing and electrical connections Sides amp Top 3 inch Back 1 inch NOTE If your refrigerator is placed with the door hinge side against a wall you may have to allow additional space so the door can be opened wider INSTALLATION some models To level the cabinet using the front rollers 1 Remove the toe grille 2 Use a flat blade screwdriver or 34 inch socket wrench to raise or lower the front rollers Figure 2 Do not raise the cabinet more than 9 16 inch O Raise O 9 16 Max A Figure 2 or 3 Use adjustable wrench to adjust leveling screws Lower the leveling screws on each side clockwise until they contact the floor Figure 3 Do not raise the cabinet more than 9 16 inch O O y 9 16 Max Raise Figure 3 NOTE Raise the front of the refrigerator enough so the doors close freely when opened halfway The refrigerator should slope 1 4 inch to 12 inch from front to back Then level the refrigerator from side to side 4 Some models are equipped with
17. itions Ice is produced at a rate of 8 cubes every 80 to 160 minutes CAUTION Do Not place the ice container in your dishwasher 13 CONTROLS Cool Down Period To ensure safe food storage allow the refrigerator to operate with the doors closed for at least 8 hours before loading it with food Refrigerator amp Freezer Controls some models amp NOTE When first turning refrigerator on adjust the refrigerator control to Normal This is the recommended initial setting After 24 hours adjust the controls as needed amp NOTE Your refrigerator is designed to prevent food stored in the freezer from melting when installed in areas below 55 F such as a garage however this low temperature environment can cause less than optimal temperature control in the refrigerator section amp NOTE Sustained exposure to ambient temperatures below 45 F will likely result in freezing of food and beverages stored in the refrigeration section 14 temperature coldest cold recommended Auxiliary Freezer Control Cool Down Period To ensure safe food storage allow the refrigerator to operate with the doors closed for at least 8 hours before loading it with food Refrigerator amp Freezer Controls some models amp NOTE It may take up to 15 minutes for normal cooling to start when first turned on or after power interrupti
18. l customer service to replace Electrical information e The refrigerator must be plugged into its own dedicated 115 Volt 60 Hz 15 Amp AC only electrical 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 three prong receptacle The receptacle must be installed in accordance with local codes and ordinances Consult a qualified electrician Avoid connecting refrigerator to a Ground Fault Interrupter GFI circuit Do not use an extension cord or adapter plug e If the power cord is damaged it should be replaced by an authorized service technician to prevent any risk e Never unplug the refrigerator by pulling on the power cord Always grip the plug firmly and pull straight out from the receptacle to prevent damaging the power cord e Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning and before replacing a light bulb to avoid electrical shock e Performance may be affected if the voltage varies by 10 or more Operating the refrigerator with insufficient power can damage the compressor Such damage is not covered under your warranty e Do not plug the unit into an electrical outlet controlled by a wall switch or pull cord to prevent the refrigerator from being turned off accidentally gt IMPORTANT Turning the Freezer and Fresh Food controls to 0 Mechanical controls or
19. l water supply tubing in areas where temperatures fall below freezing e Chemicals from a malfunctioning softener can damage the ice maker If the ice maker is connected to soft water ensure that the softener is maintained and working properly J IMPORTANT Ensure that your water supply line connections comply with all local plumbing codes Before Installing The Water Supply Line You Will Need e Basic Tools adjustable wrench flat blade screwdriver and Phillips screwdriver e Access to a household cold water line with water pressure between 30 and 100 psi e A water supply line made of inch 6 4 mm OD copper or stainless steel tubing To determine the length of tubing needed measure the distance from the ice maker inlet valve at the back of the refrigerator to your cold water pipe Then add approximately 7 feet 2 1 meters so the refrigerator can be moved out for cleaning as shown e A shutoff valve to connect the water supply line to your household water system DO NOT use a self piercing type shutoff valve e Do not re use compression fitting or use thread seal tape e A compression nut and ferrule sleeve for connecting a copper water supply line to the ice maker inlet valve L NOTE Check with your local building authority for recommendations on water lines and associated materials prior to installing your new refrigerator Depending on your local state building codes Frigidaire recommends
20. les may be sharp IMPORTANT To ensure proper installation of handles please review these instructions and illustrations thoroughly prior to installing the handles Additionally before installing the door handles make sure the door swing is correct Your model will have either a right hand or left hand door swing Follow instructions in the Use amp Care Guide to reverse the doors if necessary To attach metal refrigerator handle 1 Place rounded part of handle onto shoulder screw on face of door and align the two holes in top of handle with the two holes in top of door Do not tighten the set screw yet 2 Install the two screws into the top of the handle 3 Tighten the set screw on the rounded part of the handle until the handle is flush with the door then tighten another 1 2 turn To attach metal freezer handle 1 Place rounded part of handle onto shoulder screw on face of door and align the two holes in bottom of handle with the two holes in bottom of door Do not tighten the set screw yet 2 Install the two screws into the bottom of the handle HANDLE INSTALLATION 3 Tighten the set screw on the rounded part of the handle until the handle is flush with the door then tighten another 1 2 turn Shoulder Screw a Nameplate Cof Shoulder Screw Set Screw l Screw 4 HANDLE INSTALLATION To attach plastic refrigerator handle To
21. n smooth doors Never use CHLORIDE or cleaners with bleach to clean stainless steel Clean stainless steel front and handles with non abrasive soapy water and a dishcloth Rinse with clean water and a soft cloth Use a non abrasive stainless steel cleaner These cleaners can be purchased at most home improvement or major department stores Always follow manufacturer s instructions Do not use household cleaners containing ammonia or bleach NOTE Always clean wipe and dry with the grain to prevent scratching Wash the rest of the cabinet with warm water and mild liquid detergent Rinse well and wipe dry with a clean soft cloth CAUTION Wear gloves when replacing light bulbs to avoid getting cut Use same wattage when replacing bulb LED Bulbs e Call customer service WARNING Do not attempt to replace LED lights due to replace to high voltage exposure 2i BEFORE YOU CALL 1 800 944 9044 United States Visit our web site at 1 800 265 8352 Canada www frigidaire com 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 Refrigerator does not run e Ensure plug is tightly pushed into electrical outlet e Check replace fuse with a 15 amp time delay fuse Reset circuit breaker e The refrigerator freezer control is turned to 0 Mechanical controls
22. ng to move it as floor damage could occur INSTALLATION This Use amp Care Guide provides general Guidelines for final positioning of your operating instructions for your model Use the refrigerator refrigerator only as instructed in this Use amp Care Guide Before starting the refrigerator follow these important first steps e All four corners of the cabinet must rest firmly on the floor e The cabinet should be level at the front Location and rear e Choose a place that is near a grounded e The sides should tilt 4 inch 6 mm from electrical outlet Do Not use an extension front to back to ensure that doors close cord or an adapter plug and seal properly e If possible place the refrigerator out of e Doors should align with each other and be level direct sunlight and away from the range To install the toe arille dishwasher or other heat sources g i 1 Attach toe grille support bracket to cabinet e The refrigerator must be installed on a floor using 3 bolts supplied that is level and strong enough to support a fully loaded refrigerator e Consider water supply availability for models equipped with an automatic ice maker If you do not hook up water to the refrigerator remember to turn the ice maker off fy caution For optimal performance do not install the refrigerator where the temperature will drop below 55 F 13 C or rise above 110 F 43 C proper temperatures inside the refrigerator side o
23. nter hinge and shim by JUR removing inside screw and loosening two 2 Remove top hinge cover Trace around the outside screws enough to allow hinge and hinge with a soft lead pencil This makes shim to slide out Tighten screws reinstallation easier Remove top hinge and i i 6 Loosen two outside screws on opposite lift door off center hinge pin Set door aside side of refrigerator remove inside screw Top and install center hinge Hinge Cover r Rit op i op Screw EA Z Washer L S L Say alas j Y aK Top Hinge SS LDA put gt N K Screws Handle POOE Hole 3 Unscrew center hinge pin using adjustable Plug wrench and save for reassembly Ensure q a 4 plastic washer stays on hinge pin DOOR REMOVAL REVERSAL INSTRUCTIONS 7 Remove three screws on bottom hinge and anti tip bracket if equipped with 3 socket wrench Door Stop Screw 8 Remove toe grille support and screws if equipped 9 Install bottom hinge and anti tip bracket if equipped on opposite side with the three screws removed from step 7 10 Unscrew bottom hinge pin using adjustable wrench Move hinge pin to other hole in hinge and tighten with adjustable wrench 11 Install toe grille support and screws on opposite side if equipped 12 Reverse door handles see Handle Installation section 13 Move freezer and refrigerator door stops to opposite side Before starting screws use an awl to puncture
24. oduct features or specifications as described or illustrated are subject to change without notice USA 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 L5V 3E4 23
25. on amp NOTE When first turning refrigerator on adjust control to Normal This is the recommended initial setting After 24 hours adjust the controls as needed Allow 24 hrs for adjustments Oy Cold A Colder Refrigerator Freezer Control Temperature Adjustment e Adjust temperature gradually adjust the knob in small increments allowing the temperature to stabilize e For colder temperatures adjust the knob towards Colder e For warmer temperatures adjust the knob towards Cold Adjusting the refrigerator freezer control will change temperatures in both compartments The auxiliary freezer control can be left at the factory pre set Normal or adjusted as desired it has no effect on electrical power to the refrigerator To maintain temperatures a fan circulates air in the refrigerator and freezer compartments For good circulation do not block cold air vents with food items gt IMPORTANT Adjusting the refrigerator freezer temperature control to 0 turns off the compressor and prevents the refrigerator from cooling but does not disconnect the power to the light bulb and other electrical components To turn off power to your refrigerator you must unplug the power cord from the wall outlet CONTROLS Temperature Adjustment e Adjust temperature gradually adjust the knob in small increments allowing the temperature to stabilize Adjusting the refrige
26. rator freezer control will change temperatures in both compartments The auxiliary freezer control can be left at the factory pre set Normal or adjusted as desired it has no effect on electrical power to the refrigerator To maintain temperatures a fan circulates air in the refrigerator and freezer compartments For good circulation do not block cold air vents with food items IMPORTANT Adjusting the refrigerator freezer temperature control to off turns off the compressor and prevents the refrigerator from cooling but does not disconnect the power to the light bulb and other electrical components To turn off power to your refrigerator you must unplug the power cord from the wall outlet coldest recommended Refrigerator Freezer Control 15 OPTIONAL FEATURES fy caution Do not clean glass shelves or covers with warm water when they are cold Shelves and covers may break if exposed to sudden temperature changes or impact such as bumping Tempered glass is designed to shatter into many small pebble size pieces This is normal Glass shelves and covers are heavy Use both hands when removing them to avoid dropping Shelf Adjustment Refrigerator shelves are easily adjusted to suit individual needs Before adjusting the shelves remove all food To adjust sliding shelves 1 Remove shelf by pulling forward to stop position 2 Lift front edge up an
27. refrigerator cabinet directly under the freezer To install the Store More Drawer 1 Place tabs on back of bin into openings on rear clips on back of slides 2 Ensure front clips on slides engage into Square openings on bin 18 NORMAL OPERATING SOUNDS AND SIGHTS Understanding the sounds you may hear Your new high efficiency refrigerator may introduce unfamiliar sounds These sounds normally indicate your refrigerator is operating correctly Some surfaces on floors walls and kitchen cabinets may make these sounds more noticeable i NOTE Rigid foam insulation is very energy efficient but is not a sound insulator IMPORTANT Following is a list of major components in your refrigerator and the sounds they can cause A Evaporator Refrigerant through the evaporator may create a boiling or gurgling sound B Evaporator fan You may hear air being forced through the refrigerator by the evaporator fan C Defrost heater During defrost cycles water dripping onto the defrost heater may cause a hissing or sizzling sound After defrosting a popping sound may occur IMPORTANT During the automatic defrost cycle you may notice a red glow in the vents on the back wall of your freezer compartment This is normal during the defrost cycle D Automatic ice maker When ice has been produced you will hear ice cubes falling into the ic
28. reverse refrigerator freezer handles 1 Place top of handle over dovetail screw Handles may be easier to reverse while doors pull handle straight down until handle is are off Reverse freezer and refrigerator aligned with screw holes on top of door handles as shown 2 Secure top of handle with two screws Za SS Button Plug ay X Lock Handle over Dovetail Screw caution To attach plastic freezer handle Be sure doors are set aside in a secure 1 Place top of handle over dovetail screw position where they cannot fall and cause pull handle straight up until handle is personal injury aligned with screw holes on bottom of door Secure bottom of handle with two screws 10 Dovetail Screw Nameplate Lock Handle over Dovetail Screw CONNECTING THE WATER SUPPLY WARNING To avoid electric shock which can cause death or severe personal injury disconnect the refrigerator from electrical power before connecting a water supply line to the refrigerator CAUTION To Avoid Property Damage e Copper or Stainless Steel braided tubing is recommended for the water supply line Water supply tubing made of 1 4 inch plastic is not recommended to be used Plastic tubing greatly increases the potential for water leaks and the manufacturer will not be responsible for any damage if plastic tubing is used for the supply line e DO NOT instal
29. service Contact a service representative to perform this operation CARE amp CLEANING Care amp Cleaning Tips Part What To Use Tips and Precautions Interior amp e Soap and water Use 2 tablespoons of baking soda in 1 quart of warm Door Liners water Be sure to wring excess water out of sponge or cloth before cleaning around controls light bulb or any electrical part Door e Soap and water Wipe gaskets with a clean soft cloth Gaskets e Soap and water Use a soft cloth to clean drawer runners and tracks Bins e Baking soda and water Glass Shelves Toe Grille Exterior amp Handles Exterior amp Handles Stainless Steel Models Only Replacing Light Bulbs e Soap and water Glass cleaner Mild liquid sprays Soap and water Mild liquid sprays Vacuum attachment Soap and water Non Abrasive Glass Cleaner Soap and water Stainless Steel Cleaners Unplug refrigerator Wear gloves Remove light cover some models Replace old bulb Replace light cover some models Plug in the refrigerator Allow glass to warm to room temperature before immersing in warm water Vacuum dust from front of toe grille Remove toe grille see Installation Instructions Vacuum backside wipe with sudsy cloth or sponge Rinse and dry Do not use commercial household cleaners containing ammonia bleach or alcohol to clean handles Use a soft cloth to clean smooth handles DO NOT use a dry cloth to clea
30. t bulb e Ensure plug is tightly pushed into electrical outlet e Light switch may be stuck Push in light switch located on the refrigerator control box to release Automatic ice maker not e Ensure the wire signal arm is not in UP position working some models e Ice maker should produce 2 5 to 3 pounds of ice in a 24 hour period e Water supply is turned off e Water pressure is too low e The freezer is not cold enough Refrigerator makes beeping e Close door sound e Press light switch 22 MAJOR APPLIANCE WARRANTY Your appliance is covered by a one year limited warranty For one year from your original date of purchase Electrolux will pay all costs for repairing or replacing any parts of this appliance that prove to be defective in materials or workmanship when such appliance is installed used and maintained in accordance with the provided instructions Exclusions This warranty does not cover the following 1 Products with original serial numbers that have been removed altered or cannot be readily determined 2 Product that has been transferred from its original owner to another party or removed outside the USA or Canada Rust on the interior or exterior of the unit Products purchased as is are not covered by this warranty Food loss due to any refrigerator or freezer failures Products used in a commercial setting Service calls which do not involve malfunction or defects in materials or
31. tential personal injury hazards Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death A DANGER DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury A WARNING WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury Oy caution CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in minor or moderate injury IMPORTANT IMPORTANT indicates installation operation or maintenance information which is important but not hazard related WI Installation Checklist Doors Q Handles are secure and tight LI Door seals completely to cabinet on all sides LJ Freezer door is level across the top Leveling UO Refrigerator is level side to side and tilted 1 4 6mm front to back Q Toe grille is properly attached to refrigerator Q Cabinet is setting solid on all corners Q Anti tip bracket set Electrical Power LJ House power turned on Q Refrigerator plugged in Ice Maker LJ House water supply connected to refrigerator LJ No water leaks present at all connections recheck in 24 hours Q Ice maker is turned ON Q Ice amp water dispenser operates correctly Q Front filter must be flush with filter housing select models Final Checks Q Shipping material removed Q Fresh food and freezer temperatures set Q Crisper humidity controls
32. up so the back of the bin is off the extend the life of fresh vegetables that keep door but the hook is still engaged best in high humidity 2 Slide bin along rail to desired position 3 Lower bin back into place Low To move door bin from rail to rail 1 Lift bin up disengaging the hook 2 Move bin to desired rail location Humidity 3 Push bin hook into rail engaging the hook Higher Humidity Lower Humidity i NOTE Leafy vegetables keep best when stored with the Humidity Control set on High Humidity or in a drawer without a Humidity Control This keeps incoming air to a minimum and maintains maximum moisture content Store non leafy vegetables and fruits still in their skins at the low humidity setting 17 OPTIONAL FEATURES Pantry Drawer some models Crispers some models Some models are equipped with a Pantry The crispers located under the bottom Drawer for storage of luncheon meats refrigerator shelf are designed for storing spreads cheeses and other deli items Please fruits vegetables and other fresh produce be sure to support glass when removing the Wash items in clear water and remove excess drawer water before placing them in the crispers Items with strong odors or high moisture content should be wrapped before storing Store More Drawer some models The Store More Drawer is located at the top of the
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