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242063801 (July 2010)
All about the
Use & Care
of your Refrigerator
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Important Safety Instructions .................................2
Controls ................................................................9
Installation ...........................................................4
Normal Operating Sounds and Sights ....................10
Door Removal Instructions .....................................5
Care and Cleaning ...............................................11
Handle
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IMPOrTANT SAFETy INSTrUCTIONS WARNING Installation Checklist Please read all instructions before using this Doors refrigerator. Handles are secure and tight Door seals completely to cabinet on all sides For your Safety Freezer door is level across the top • DO NO T stor e or use gasoline, or other flammable liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. Leveling Read product labels for warnings regarding Refrigerator is level, side-to-side and tilted flammabili t y
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IMPOrTANT SAFETy INSTrUCTIONS Fault Interrupter (GFI) circuit. Do not use an Child Safety extension cord or adapter plug. Destroy or recycle the carton, plastic bags, and any • If the power cor d is damaged, i t should be r eplaced exterior wrapping material immediately after the by an authorized service technician to prevent any refrigerator is unpacked. Children should NEVEr risk. use these items to play. Cartons covered with rugs, bedspreads, plastic sheets or stretch wrap
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INSTALLATION This Use & Care Guide provides general operating Leveling instructions for your model. Use the refrigerator only as Al l f our corners of y our r ef riger ator must r est firmly on a instructed in this Use & Care Guide. Before starting the sol id floor . Y our r ef riger ator is equipped wi th adjustable refrigerator, follow these important first steps. front rollers or front leveling screws to help level your unit. Location To level your refrigerator: • Choose a place th
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DOOr rEMOVAL INSTrUCTIONS T ools Necessar y: To p Hinge Top Hinge Cover Rear Cover Front Screw Screw Top AND Hinge OR OR Bottom Screw Hinge Screw Sock et Adjustable 3/8” F ixed ™ Phillips Head W rench Set W rench W rench NOTE The direction in which your refrigerator doors open (door swing) can be reversed, from left to right or right to left, by mo vi ng the door hi nges f r om one si de to the other . R ev ersi ng the door swi ng shoul d be perf ormed b y a quali fied person. IM
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HANDLE INSTALLATION To attach metal freezer handle: CAUTION 1 Place rounded part of handle onto shoulder screw on face of door and align the two (2) holes in Wear gloves and use extreme CAUTION when installing bottom of handle with the two (2) holes in bottom these handles. The rounded end of the handles may be of door. Do not tighten the set screw yet. sharp. 2 Install the two (2) screws into the bottom of the handle. IMPORTANT 3 Tighten the set screw on the rounded part of the To en
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HANDLE INSTALLATION To attach plastic refrigerator handle: To reverse refrigerator/freezer handles: 1 Place top of handle over dovetail screw, pull handle Handles may be easier to reverse while doors are off. straight down until handle is aligned with screw Reverse freezer and refrigerator handles as shown. holes on top of door. 2 Secure top of handle with two screws. CAUTION Be sure doors are set aside in a secure position where they cannot fall and cause personal injury. To attach plas
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CONNECTINg THE WATEr SUPPLy To Connect Water Supply Line To Ice Maker Inlet Valve WARNING 1. Disconnect refrigerator from electric power source. 2. Place end of water supply line into sink or bucket. To avoid electric shock, which can cause death or T u r n O N w a t e r s u p p l y a n d fl u s h s u p p l y l i n e u n t i l severe personal injury, disconnect the refrigerator from water is clear. Turn OFF water supply at shutoff valve. electrical power before connecting a
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ICE SErVICE CONTrOLS If your refrigerator has an automatic ice maker, no ice will refrigerator & Freezer Controls be pr oduced during the first 24 hours of oper ation. Air in new plumbing lines may cause the ice maker to cycle NOTE two or three times before making a full tray of ice. With no usage, it wi l l tak e appr o ximately one to two da ys to fi l l When first turning r ef riger ator on, mo v e r ef riger ator the ice container. and freezer controls to Normal. This is the New
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NOrMAL OPErATINg SOUNDS AND SIgHTS Understanding the Sounds you may Hear Y our new , high-efficiency r ef riger ator ma y intr oduce Following is a list of major components in your unfamiliar sounds. These sounds normally indicate refrigerator and the sounds they can cause: your refrigerator is operating correctly. Some surfaces A Evaporator Refrigerant through the evaporator on floors, w al ls, and ki tchen cabinets ma y mak e these may create a boiling or gurgling sound. sounds more noti
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CArE & 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 precautions: • Nev er use CHL ORIDE or cleaners wi th bleach to clean stain less steel. • Do not w ash an y r emo v able parts in a dish w asher . • Alw a ys unp lug the electrical power cor d f r om the w al l outle t bef or e
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BEFOrE yOU CALL 1-800-944-9044 (United States) Visit our web site at www.frigidaire.com. 1-800-265-8352 (Canada) Before calling for service, review this list. It may save you time and expense. This Common list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship Occurrences or materials in this appliance. • Ensure plug is tightly pushed into electrical outlet. • Check/replace fuse with a 15 amp time-delay fuse. Reset circuit breaker. Refrigerator does not run. •
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MAjOr APPLIANCE WArrANTy Major Appliance Warranty Information Y our appl iance is co v er ed b y a one y ear l imi ted w arr ant y . F or one y ear f r om y our 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 w
