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242288200 (November 2012)
All about the
Use & Care
of your Refrigerator
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Important Safety Instructions ......................2 Storage Features ......................................15
Features at a Glance ...................................4 Automatic Ice & Water Dispenser ..............17
Installation ................................................5 Changing the Filter ...................................20
Door Removal Instructions ..........................7 Normal Operati
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Installation Checklist Doors Please read all instructions before using this refrigerator. Handles are secure and tight Door seals completely to cabinet on For your Safety all sides • DO NOT store or use gasoline, or other Freezer door is level across the top flammable l iquids in the vicini t y of this or Leveling any other appliance. Read product labels f or w arnings r egar ding flammabi li t y and Refrigerator is level, side-to-side and
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS – even if they will sit for “just a few days”. If Avoid connecting refrigerator to a Ground you are getting rid of your old refrigerator or Fault Interrupter (GFI) circuit. Do not use an freezer, please follow the instructions below to extension cord or adapter plug. help prevent accidents. • If the power cord is damaged, it should be replaced by an authorized service technician Proper Disposal of Refrigerators/Freezers to prevent any risk. We strongly encourag
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FEATURES AT A GLANCE Features may vary according to model ® SpillSafe Adjustable Shelf Ice Cream Shelf Air Filter Water Filter Ice Maker Fixed Door Bin Dairy Compartment Ice Container Door Bin ® SpillSafe Shelf Adjustable Shelf Wine Rack Tall Bottle Retainer Tilt Out Door Bin Door Bin Special Item Small Basket Rack Large Meat Keeper Glide Out and Cover Basket Can Rack Crisper Pan and Cover Fixed Door Bin Toe Grille IMPORTANT Features not included with your refrigerator can be purchased at www.f
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INSTALLATION This Use & Care Guide provides general Toe Grille Installation and Removal operating instructions for your model. Use the To install toe grille refrigerator only as instructed in this Use & Care Guide. Before starting the refrigerator, 1 Open both doors. Slide left and right sides of follow these important first steps. toe grille over lower hinges of refrigerator. 2 While pushing toe gri l le firmly against Location cabinet, fasten bottom clips of toe grille • Choose a
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INSTALLATION To level the doors using the adjustable Door Opening lower hinge (some models): 1 Before leveling either door, remove set NOTE screw that locks door height into position. (The door cannot be adjusted without set The refrigerator doors are designed to shut screw removed). by themselves within a 20 degree opening. 2 If the refrigerator door is lower than the freezer door, raise the refrigerator door by Your refrigerator should be positioned to turning the adjustment screw c
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DOOR REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS 2 Open both doors and remove the toe grille Tools Necessary: (as explained in the Installation Instructions that came with your appliance). 3 Remove any food from the door shelves. 4 Close the doors. To remove the refrigerator top hinge cover: 1 Remove the three screws from each cover Phillips™ over the top door hinges. Head 2 Lift hinge cover straight up and off. Rear Cover Front Cover Screw Screws Top Hinge Cover or Hinge Screws Socket Adjustable Wrench Set
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DOOR REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS 2 Trace lightly around the hinge with a 3 Remove the two bottom hinge screws and pencil. This makes reinstallation easier. hinge if necessary. 3 Detach the water tube from the connector located below the freezer door. The Door connector releases when you press its outer sleeve inward. Hinge Assembly 4 Remove the screws from the top hinge and pull the multi-wire cable through it. Closer Lift the door off of the bottom hinge. Pin 5 Remove the two bottom hinge
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HANDLE INSTALLATION ® Frigidaire Professional Freezer Upper Refrigerator Upper CAUTION End Cap End Cap Wear gloves and safety goggles and use extreme CAUTION when installing these handles. The rounded end of the handles may be sharp (some models). IMPORTANT To ensure proper installation of handles, please review these instructions and illustrations thoroughly prior to installing the handles. 1 Remove handles from carton and any other protective packaging. 2 Position freezer handle end
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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 e-use compr ession fit ting or use To avoid electric shock, which can cause thread seal tape. death or severe personal injury, disconnect the refrigerator from electrical power • A compression nut and ferrule (sleeve) for before connecting a water supply line to the connecting a copper water supply line to re
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CONNECTING THE WATER SUPPLY 5 With steel clamp and screw, secure water Plastic Water Tubing supply line (copper tubing only) to rear Steel to Ice Maker panel of refrigerator as shown. Clamp Fill Tube 6 Coil excess water supply line (copper tubing only), about 2½ turns, behind refrigerator as shown and arrange coils so they do not vibrate or wear against any other surface. Stainless Steel 7 Turn ON water supply at shutoff valve and water line tighten any connections that leak. Water Val
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CONTROLS User Interface (varies by model) Enlarged view of user interface display menu (varies by model) 12
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CONTROLS options Used to enter and exit the air filter Displays the current status of ( ∧ or ∨) options menu and make the ai r filter (Good, O r der , or selections. R epl ace). T o r eset the filter status to “Good”, press and exit Toggles the options and run hold the “set” key for three modes. seconds. control While in the locked state, default While in the default option, locked you will not be able to settings press and hold the set key change any settings on the for th
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CONTROLS Alarms Sabbath Mode The Sabbath Mode is a feature that disables Power In the event of a power failure, portions of the refrigerator and its controls Failure the power fail alert will be in accordance with observance of the weekly illuminated. Press alarm reset to Sabbath and religious holidays within the acknowledge the alarm. Other Orthodox Jewish community. modes may be turned off until the alarm is acknowledged. Sabbath Mode is turned ON and OFF by When the power fail aler
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STORAGE FEATURES The dairy compartment, which is warmer than the CAUTION general food storage section, is intended for short term storage of cheese, spreads, or butter. To avoid personal injury or property damage, handle tempered glass shelves carefully. Fresh Drawers with Humidity Shelves may break suddenly if nicked, Control (some models) scratched, or exposed to sudden temperature The fresh drawers, located under the bottom change. Allow the glass shelves to stabilize refrigerator sh
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STORAGE FEATURES Chill Drawer (some models) S ome models ar e equipped with a Chi l l Dr a wer . Chi l l Dr a wer temper atur es can be adjusted b y sliding the Chill Drawer Temperature Control in either direction. Use this pan for short term storage of bulk meat items. If meats are to be kept longer than one or two days, they should be f r oz en. The Chi l l Dr a wer is fix ed and cannot be mo v ed up or down. If f rui ts or v egetables ar e to be stored in the Chill Drawer, set the Chill D
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AUTOMATIC ICE & WATER DISPENSER Priming the Water Supply System Ice Production: What to Expect Your refrigerator’s water supply system includes How Much Ice Will a Side Mounted Ice sev er al tubi ng li nes, an adv anced w ater filter , Maker Produce in 24 Hours? a distribution valve bank, and a reserve tank A side mounted ice maker will produce 4 to to ensure ample supply to the ice and water 4.5 pounds of ice every 24 hours, depending on dispenser at all times. This system needs to
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AUTOMATIC ICE & WATER DISPENSER Turning the REAR MOUNTED Ice Ice Maker/Dispenser Tips Maker On and Off • Ice cubes stored too long may develop an odd fla v or . Empt y the ice container as Ice production is controlled by the ice maker’s explained below. ON/OFF power switch. To gain access to the • Occasionally shake the ice container to ice maker, pull the ice cream shelf out. Press keep ice separated. the switch to the “O” position to turn it Off and press it to the “I” position to tur
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AUTOMATIC ICE & WATER DISPENSER Cleaning the Ice Maker Clean the ice maker and ice bin at regular intervals, particularly before you take a vacation or move. To clean the ice maker: 1 Turn Off the ice maker. 2 Remove the ice bin by lifting up and out. 3 Empty and carefully clean the ice bin with mild detergent. Rinse with clear water. Do Auger not use harsh or abrasive cleaners. 4 Allow the ice bin to dry completely before replacing in the freezer. 5 Remove ice chips and clean the ice
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CHANGING THE FILTER Locating the Filter Water Filter Y our r ef riger ator is equipped wi th a w ater The w ater fi l ter is located at the top right side fi l tering system. The w ater fi l ter system fi l ters of the fresh food compartment. all dispensed drinking water, as well as the water used to produce ice. Replacing the Water Filter Air Filter (some models) In general, you should change the water fi l ter ev ery six months to ensur e the The air fi l ter is located at the top of th
