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242134904 (June 2012)
All about the
Use & Care
of your Refrigerator
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Important Safety Instructions ......................2 Automatic Ice Maker - Freezer………………....24
Features at a Glance ...................................4 Storage Features…………………………………….25
Installation ................................................5 Storing Food and Saving Energy……………….29
Door Removal Instructions ........................10 Normal Operating Sounds and Sights………..30
Installing Door Handles ..
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Installation Checklist Please read all instructions before using Doors this refrigerator. Handles are secure and tight For your Safety Door seals completely to cabinet on all 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
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS a qual ified electrician. Avoid connecting Child Safety refrigerator to a Ground Fault Interrupter Destroy or recycle the carton, plastic bags, and (GFI) circuit. Do not use an extension any exterior wrapping material immediately after cord or adapter plug. the refrigerator is unpacked. Children should • If the power cord is damaged, it should be NEVER use these items to play. Cartons covered replaced by an authorized service technician with rugs, bedspre
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FEATURES AT A GLANCE *Features may vary according to model *Features may vary according to model *Incandescent Light *Fresh Food Flipper *LED Water Ice Bin Ice Maker *Dairy Guide Light Filter Compartment *Air Filter *Can Rack ® SpillSafe Shelves ® Flipper SpillSafe Mullion Shelves Crisper Drawer Crisper Drawer Store- TM More *Door Bin Drawer Adjustable Hinges *Ice Maker Freezer Baskets Toe Grille IMPORTANT Features not purchased with your refrigerator can be purchased at www.frigid
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INSTALLATION Required Tools You will need the following tools: Components Provided: Tools Necessary: Top Hinge Top Hinge Cover Front Cover Rear Screw Screw (OR) AND OR OR Top Phillips™ Hinge Lower Head or Hinge Screw #2 Square Socket Adjustable 3/8" Fixed Screw Drive Head Wrench Set Wrench Wrench This Use & Care Guide provides general Installation installation and operating instructions for • Allow the following clearances for ease your model. We recommend using a service of installation,
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INSTALLATION Leveling Freezer Drawer (if necessary) To level the freezer drawer: 1. Check gasket seal around top, bottom, and sides of freezer drawer. 2. If gasket is not sealed, open drawer and slightly loosen four (4) drawer screws (two (2) on each side) to allow drawer to rotate. Remove Hex Remove Hex Head Drawer Head Drawer Screw Screw Do Not Remove Do Not Remove Other Screws Other Screws Remove Hex Remove Hex Head Drawer Head Drawer Screw Screw 3. Close drawer and recheck the seal Push Gr
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INSTALLATION 2. You can raise or lower each door. 1. Open door to provide access to screw. 3 Use a /8” socket wrench to turn the 2. Loosen screw. adjustment screws (1 per side). 3. Adjust door to desired location. To raise: turn adjustment screw clockwise. To lower: turn adjustment screw counterclockwise. 3. Ensure both doors are bind-free with their seals touching the cabinet on all four sides and that cabinet is stable. Rotate 4. After unit is leveled, lower anti-tip leg Door to D
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INSTALLATION 5. Retighten the screw (where applicable), To level the doors using the ensuring it is between the spokes of the adjustable lower hinge washer. Screw will not be tight, just (select models): i nsert until it i s flush with the hi nge. 1. Remove all food items from door bins on door being adjusted. Retighten Screw 2. Open doors to 90 degrees. 3. Loosen or remove screw. Loosen or Remove B Hinge Screw Washer Spokes A Open Door Screw 90 Degrees Screw (where applicable) Bo
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INSTALLATION To adjust the flipper mullion: 1. Loosen the scr ew located on the fl ipper mullion hinge. Flipper Mullion Screw Flipper Mullion Hinge Adjusting Flipper Mullion Screw 2. Adjust fl ipper mul lion height. F or pr oper connection wi th the fl ipper mullion guide, there should be a separation about the thickness of a coin (0.060 inches, or 1.5 mm) between the guide and flipper mul lion. Mullion Guide Flipper Mullion Thickness of a Coin Adjusting Flipper Mullion Height 3. Retighte
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DOOR REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS To remove the refrigerator doors: Getting through narrow spaces 1. Trace lightly around the door’s top If y our r ef riger ator wi l l not fit thr ough an hinges with a pencil. This makes entrance area, you can remove the doors. reinstallation 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 “Insta
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DOOR REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS NOTE Y ou will be pulli ng appr o xi matel y fiv e (5) f eet of w ater tube f r om the back of the r ef ri ger ator . 4. Unscrew the three (3) lower hinge screws and hinge if necessary. To reinstall the right door, reverse the above steps. Lower Hinge Removal Once both doors are in place, ensure they are aligned with each other and level (Please see the “Installation” section for more details), and replace the top hinge cover. NOTE When reinserting the water tube
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DOOR REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS Push Grab Against Drawer NOTE Freezer at Drawer Center from Do not remove center screw from freezer Both drawer. This is a factory adjustment. Sides then Pull CAUTION Drawer Out Drawer is heavy. Use caution when lifting. 1. Lift drawer up and out to remove. 6. Tighten four (4) drawer screws. Installing Freezer Drawer 1. With lower slides pulled out, hang 7. Recheck gasket seal. drawer onto slide brackets ensuring 8. I nstal l the toe gril le b y fit ting into pi
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INSTALLING DOOR 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 , f asten upper and lower Allen set scr ews (B) with supplied Allen wrench. 4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to instal
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INSTALLING DOOR HANDLES Mounting Freezer Handle CAUTION Wear gloves and safety goggles. Use extreme CAUTION when installing these 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 a
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INSTALLING DOOR HANDLES NOTE All set screws should be tightened so the screw is below the surface of the handle. The handles should be drawn tight to freezer and refrigerator doors with no gaps. Opening the opposite door while tightening the Allen screw makes installation easier. The door handle may loosen over time or if it was installed improperly. If this happens, tighten the set screws on the handles. Mounting Refrigerator Handles 15
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INSTALLING DOOR HANDLES Mounting Freezer Handle CAUTION Wear gloves and safety goggles. Use extreme CAUTION when installing these handles. 16
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CONNECTING THE WATER SUPPLY Before Installing The Water WARNING Supply Line, You Will Need: • Basi c T ool s: adjustabl e wr ench, flat -bl ade To avoid electric shock, which can TM screwdriver, and Phillips screwdriver cause death or severe personal injury, disconnect the refrigerator from • Access to a household cold water line with electrical power before connecting a water pressure between 30 and 100 psi. water supply line to the refrigerator. • A water supply line made of ¼ in
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CONNECTING THE WATER SUPPLY To Connect Water Supply Line To Steel Plastic Water Tubing Clamp to Ice Maker Ice Maker Inlet Valve Fill Tube Brass 1. Disconnect refrigerator from electric compression power source. Nut 2. Place end of water supply line into sink Ferrule or bucket. Turn ON water supply and (Sleeve) flush suppl y li ne until w ater i s cl ear . Water Turn OFF water supply at shutoff valve. line 3. Remove plastic cap from water valve Water Valve inlet and discard cap. Bracket 4
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CONTROLS deactivate. This restricts NOTE undesired changes to the refrigerator’s settings and Your appliance may have some or all of the prevents use of the ice and features listed below. Become familiar with these water dispenser. features and their use and care. wat er filt er T ouch to di spla y filter ice off Press and hold for three condition status. Press (Fresh Food (3) seconds to turn the and hold for three (3) Ice Maker) ice maker “ON” or “OFF”. seconds to reset after
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CONTROLS Y our r ef ri ger ator i s equipped with a touch control acknowledge the alarm. panel. It is only necessary to gently touch the Other modes may be control panel. There are three (3) dispenser modes: turned off until the alarm is acknowledged. When 1. Water the power fail alert 2. Ice Cubes is acknowledged, the 3. Crushed Ice refrigerator will resume normal operation. The A green indicator light will be illuminated above high temp alarm may also the active feature. be illumi
