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242292001 (December 2012)
All about the
Use & Care
of your Refrigerator
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Important Safety Instructions ......................2 Storage Features ......................................19
Features at a Glance ...................................4 Storing Food and Saving Energy ................23
Installation ................................................5 Normal Operating Sounds and Sights .........24
Door Removal Instructions ..........................9 Changing the Filter ....
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Installation Checklist WARNING Doors Please read all instructions before using this refrigerator. Handles are secure and tight Door seals completely to cabinet on all For your Safety sides • DO NOT store or use gasoline, or other Freezer drawer is level across the top flammable l iquids in the vicini t y of this or any other appliance. Read product labels Leveling f or w arnings r egar ding flammabi li t y and Refrigerator is level, side-to-side an
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Proper Disposal of Refrigerators/ • Never unplug the refrigerator by pulling on Freezers the power cor d. Alw a ys grip the plug firmly , and pull straight out from the receptacle to We strongly encourage responsible appliance prevent damaging the power cord. recycling/disposal methods. Check with your utility company or visit www.energystar.gov/recycle for • Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning more information on recycling your old refrigerator. and bef
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FEATURES AT A GLANCE *Features may vary according to model Flipper Guide *LED Cluster Light Water Filter *LED Cluster Light Dairy Compartment Air Filter *LED SpillSafe™ Shelf Cluster Light *LED Cluster Light Slide Under Shelf Flipper Mullion *LED Cluster Light *LED Cluster Light Crisper Drawer Crisper Drawer Deli Drawer Door Bin Adjustable Freezer Baskets *Ice Maker Hinges Ice Bin Toe Grille IMPORTANT Features not included with your refrigerator can be purchased at www.frigidaire.com or b
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INSTALLATION Required Tools You will need the following tools: Tools Necessary: (OR) 3/8" Fixed Phillips Head Wrench or Adjustable #2 Square Socket Wrench Drive Head Wrench Set Installation Components Provided: Top Hinge Top Hinge CAUTION Cover Front Cover Rear Screw Screw Do Not install the refrigerator where the temperature will drop below 55°F (13°C) or rise above 110°F (43°C). The compressor will not be able to maintain proper Top Lower temperatures inside the refrigerator. Hinge Hing
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INSTALLATION To level the cabinet using the front Leveling Freezer Drawer rollers (select models): (if necessary) 1 Slightly open freezer drawer. Lift the 1 Check gasket seal around top, bottom, toe grille and gently pull forward (see and sides of freezer drawer. illustration). 2 If gasket is not sealed, open drawer and 2 Y ou can r aise or lower each door . Use a ⅜ slightly loosen four drawer screws (two on inch socket wrench to turn the adjustment each side) to allow drawer to
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INSTALLATION To adjust the door stop: 5 Retighten screw. Door stop is adjustable between 85 to 145 degrees. NOTE Rotate Door Stop View shown is looking up at the bottom of the refrigerator door. Re-tighten Door Screw Lower Stop Hinge Retighten Screw Min 6 Ensure door stops in desired location Open before resuming normal use. Screw To level the doors using the adjustable lower hinge (select models): Max 1 Remove all food items from door bins on Open door being adjusted. Adjustable Door St
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INSTALLATION 4 Lift the door while adjusting the washer. 2 Adjust fl ipper mul lion height. F or pr oper To raise the door, rotate washer clockwise connection wi th the fl ipper mul lion guide, (when viewed from the bottom). To lower there should be a separation about the door, rotate washer counterclockwise thickness of a coin (0.060 inches, or (when viewed from the bottom). 1.5 mm) between the guide and fl ipper mullion. Mullion Guide Flipper Mullion Lower Door Raise Hinge Door Washer
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DOOR REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS To remove the refrigerator doors: Getting through narrow spaces 1 Trace lightly around the door’s top hinges If y our r ef riger ator wi l l not fit thr ough an with a pencil. This makes reinstallation entrance area, you can remove the doors. easier. Check first b y measuring the entr ance. To prepare for removing the doors: 1 Make sure the electrical power cord is unplugged from the wall outlet. 2 Open the freezer drawer and remove the toe grille (see “Install
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DOOR REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS Installing Freezer Drawer 1 With lower slides pulled out, hang drawer NOTE onto slide brackets ensuring pins on each side are fully inserted into slots on each side. You will be pulling approximately three feet of water tube from the back of the refrigerator. 4 Unscrew the three lower hinge screws and Drawer hinge if necessary. Assembly Fully Extend To reinstall the right door, reverse the above Drawer Slides steps. Lower Hinge Removal Pin Cabinet Slot 2
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INSTALLING DOOR HANDLES Mounting Refrigerator Handles Door Handle Mounting Instructions for Frigidaire 1 Remove handles from carton and any other protective packaging. 2 Position fresh food handle end caps over upper and lower pre-installed shoulder bolts (A) that are fastened into door, ensuring the holes for the set screws are facing towards the opposite door. 3 While holding handle firmly against door, fasten upper and lower Allen set screws (B) with supplied Allen wrench.
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INSTALLING DOOR HANDLES Mounting Refrigerator Handles Door Handle Mounting Instructions for Frigidaire Gallery® 1 Remove handles from carton and any other protective packaging. 2 Position fresh food handle end over upper and lower pre-installed shoulder bolts (A) that are fastened into door, ensuring the holes for the set screws are facing towards the opposite door. 3 While holding handle firmly against door, fasten upper and lower Allen set screws (B) with supplied Allen wren
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INSTALLING DOOR HANDLES Mounting Refrigerator Handles Door Handle Mounting Instructions for Frigidaire Professional® 1 Remove handles from carton and any other protective packaging. 2 Position fresh food handle end over upper and lower pre-installed shoulder bolts (A) that are fastened into door, ensuring the holes for the set screws are facing towards the opposite door. 3 While holding handle firmly against door, fasten upper and lower Allen set screws (B) with supplied Allen
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CONNECTING THE WATER SUPPLY • A shutoff valve to connect the water supply line to your household water system. DO WARNING NOT use a self-piercing type shutoff valve. • Do not r euse compr ession fit ting or use To avoid electric shock, which can cause thread seal tape. death or severe personal injury, disconnect • A compression nut and ferrule (sleeve) for the refrigerator from electrical power before connecting a copper water supply line to the connecting a water supply line to the
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CONNECTING THE WATER SUPPLY To Connect Water Supply Line To Ice Steel Plastic Water Maker Inlet Valve Clamp Tubing to Ice 1. Disconnect refrigerator from electric power Brass Maker Fill source. Compression Tube Nut 2. Place end of water supply line into sink or buck et. T urn ON w ater supply and flush Ferrule supply line until water is clear. Turn OFF (Sleeve) water supply at shutoff valve. Copper 3. Remove plastic cap from water valve inlet water line and discard cap. 4. If you use co
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CONTROLS Options may vary A red indicator light will be illuminated above most active features. Touch the icon to activate the options below. qui ck i ce I ncr eases the pr oducti on of i ce w ater filter Pr ess and hol d f or thr ee seconds to r eset after filter change. C/F Touch to toggle display from Fahrenheit to Celsius. default settings Resets all refrigerator settings such as temp, temp display and tones to their factory default settings. Power on-off Press and hold for three sec
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CONTROLS Sabbath Mode The Sabbath Mode is a feature that disables portions of the refrigerator and its controls in accordance with observance of the weekly Sabbath and religious holidays within the Orthodox Jewish community. Sabbath Mode is turned ON and OFF by pressing and holding both the freezer “ ∨” and refrigerator “ ∧ ” indicators f or fiv e seconds. The display shows “Sb” while in Sabbath mode. In the Sabbath Mode, the High Temp alarm (some models) is active for health reasons. If
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AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER (select models ) • The following sounds are normal when the Ice maker operation & care ice maker is operating: After the refrigerator is installed properly, the - Motor running ice maker can produce ice within 24 hours. It can completely fi l l an ice bin in about thr ee - Ice dropping into ice bin days. - Water valve opening or closing When using the ice mak er f or the firs t time and - Running water in order for the ice maker to work properly, it is • I
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STORAGE FEATURES 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. Allow the glass shelves to stabilize to room temperature before cleaning. Do not wash in dishwasher. NOTE Features may vary according to model. TM Your refrigerator includes SpillSafe glass shelves that are designed to catch and hold accidental spills. You can easily adjust shelf position
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STORAGE FEATURES Crisper humidity control Doors Crisper drawers include a sliding control for Storage bins adjusting the humidity inside the crisper. Leafy The doors to your fresh food compartment use vegetables keep best when stored with the a system of modular storage bins. All of these Humidity Control set on Higher Humidity. Fresh bins are removable for easy cleaning. Some of fruits keep best when stored with the Humidity them ha v e fix ed posi tions, whi le others can be Control s
