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P/N 241553000 (0104)
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Welcome & Congratulations Congratulations on your purchase of a new refrigerator! We Questions? here at Electrolux Home Products are very proud of our 1-800-944-9044 product and we are completely committed to providing you with the best service possible. Your satisfaction is our #1 (United States) priority. 1-866-213-9397 Please read this Use & Care Manual very carefully. It contains (Canada) valuable information on how to properly maintain your new or visit our web site at www.frigidaire.com re
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Important Safety Instructions Please Read All Instructions Before Using This Refrigerator. FOR YOUR SAFETY PROPER DISPOSAL OF YOUR REFRIGERATOR OR FREEZER • Do not store or use gasoline, or other flammable liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. Read Risk of child entrapment product labels for warnings regarding flammability and Child entrapment and suffocation other hazards. are not problems of the past. • Do not operate the refrigerator in the presence
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Installation This Owner’s Guide provides specific operating instructions for your model. Use the refrigerator only as instructed in this Use & Care Manual. Before starting the refrigerator, follow these important first steps. LOCATION • Choose a place that is near a grounded electrical outlet. Do Not use an extension cord or an adapter plug. • If possible, place the refrigerator out of direct sunlight and away from the range, dishwasher or other heat sources. • The refrigerator must be installed
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Installation - Connecting Ice Maker To Water Supply 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. To Avoid Property Damage: • Copper tubing is recommended for the water supply line. Water supply tubing made of ¼” plastic is not recommended since it greatly increases the potential for water leaks. Manufacturer will not be responsible for any damage if plastic tu
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Door Removal Instructions DOOR REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS: If it is necessary to move the refrigerator through narrow doorways, follow these steps to remove the doors. IMPORTANT: Before you begin, remove electrical power cord from wall outlet. Remove any food from door shelves. 1. Disconnect electrical supply. 2. Open both doors, then remove toe grille (see page 4 to learn how). 3. Close doors. To Remove Refrigerator Door: 1. Remove top hinge cover screw on refrigerator door and remove cover. 2. Trac
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Features At A Glance Features may vary according to model 7
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Temperature Controls COOL DOWN PERIOD To ensure safe food storage, allow the refrigerator to operate with the doors closed for at least 6 hours before loading it with food. REFRIGERATOR & FREEZER CONTROLS NOTE: When changing control settings, wait 24 hours before making additional adjustments. After 24 hours, adjust the controls as needed. Make your adjustments small and gradual; allowing time for temperatures to change and stabilize. Refer to the adjacent guidelines for temperature settings. T
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Temperature Controls OTHER CONTROL FEATURES NOTE: Each time you make settings on the control panel, a single audible tone acknowledges your input. Cooling System On/Off Button TURNING THE COOLING SYSTEM ON AND OFF You can disable the cooling system in your refrigerator by pressing the On/Off button located on the left side of the temperature control panel. To ensure that you do not accidentally turn off the cooling system, the button does not work unless you press and hold it for three seconds.
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Looking Inside ICE CREAM SHELF (SOME MODELS) This shelf attaches to the top of the ice dispenser container. It allows storage of both round and rectangular cartons of your favorite ice cream. Ice Cream Shelf 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. CANTILEVER SHELF ADJUSTMENT Refrigerator shelves are easily adjusted to suit individual needs. Before adjusting the
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Looking Inside (continued) DOOR STORAGE TALL BOTTLE RETAINER (SOME MODELS) Door bins and shelves are provided for convenient storage The Tall Bottle Retainer keeps tall containers in the bin from of jars, bottles, and cans. Frequently used items can be falling forward when opening or closing the refrigerator door. quickly selected. To install, hold the retainer at the top, and slide it over the outside wall of the bin, as shown in the diagram. Some models have door bins that can accommodate gall
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Looking Inside - Special Storage Areas CRISPERS (SOME MODELS) MEAT KEEPER The crispers, located under the bottom refrigerator shelf, Some models are equipped with a Meat Keeper. Meat Keeper are designed for storing fruits, vegetables, and other fresh temperatures can be adjusted by sliding the Meat Keeper produce. Wash items in clear water and remove excess water Temperature Control in either direction. Use this pan for short before placing them in the crispers. Items with strong odors term stor
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Automatic Ice and Water Dispenser AUTOMATIC ICE & WATER DISPENSER OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1 2 3 4 6 5 Features may vary according to model. 1 Crushed Press the Crushed Touch Pad to get crushed ice. A red indicator will appear above the Touch Pad. Press glass against ICE dispensing paddle as far up as possible to catch all ice. 5 2 Cubed Press the Cubed Touch Pad to get cubed ice. A red indicator will appear above the Touch Pad. Press glass against ICE dispensing paddle as far up as possible to ca
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Automatic Ice and Water Dispenser ICE AND WATER DISPENSER FEATURES The ice and water dispenser conveniently dispenses chilled water, and ice cubes or crushed ice, depending on the model. To operate the ice dispenser, select the ice option desired using the touchpad. Press a glass against the dispensing paddle as far up as possible to catch all ice. To stop dispensing ice, pull glass away from dispensing paddle. Do not remove the glass until the ice has completely dispensed. (Complete instruction
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Automatic Ice and Water Dispenser CLEANING THE ICE DISPENSER Clean the dispenser and ice container at regular intervals, particularly Do not use the ice chute as a handle when before you take a vacation or move, or if the ice dispenser sticks. removing or replacing the ice storage bin. 1. Turn off ice production by pressing the ice maker’s On/Off switch. Surfaces there may be sharp. 2. Remove ice container by lifting up and out. Empty and carefully clean the container with mild detergent. Rinse
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Automatic Ice and Water Dispenser TM PureSource * Ice and Water Filter (some models) TM NOTE: If you purchased a refrigerator with a PureSource * Ice and Water filter, please read the following use and care information. This ice and water filter system filters water to your ice maker and water dispenser. It is located in the upper right back corner of the fresh food compartment. System Startup: Water supply does not need to be turned off, however, do not use ice and water dispenser while i
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Automatic Ice and Water Dispenser TM PureSource2 * Ice and Water Front Filter (some models) TM * NOTE: If you purchased a refrigerator with a PureSource2 Ice and Water front filter, please read the following use and care information. This ice and water filter system filters water to your ice maker and water dispenser. It is located in the upper right front corner of the fresh food compartment. System Startup: Water supply does not need to be turned off, however, do not use ice and water disp
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Food Storage & Energy Saving Ideas FOOD STORAGE IDEAS Fresh Food Storage • The fresh food compartment should be kept between 34° F and 40° F with an optimum temperature of 37° F. • Avoid overcrowding the refrigerator shelves. This reduces the circulation of air around the food and results in uneven cooling. Fruits and Vegetables • Storage in the crisper drawers traps moisture to help preserve the fruit and vegetable quality for longer time periods. Meat • Raw meat and poultry should be wrapped s
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Normal Operating Sounds & Sights them. UNDERSTANDING THE SOUNDS YOU MAY HEAR Your new high-efficiency refrigerator may make unfamiliar A. Evaporator sounds. Most often, these are all normal sounds that soon The flow of refrigerant through the evaporator may will become familiar to you. They also indicate your refrigerator create a boiling or gurgling sound. is operating as designed. Hard surfaces, such as vinyl or B. Evaporator Fan wood floors, walls, and kitchen cabinets may make sounds You m
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Care & Cleaning Keep your refrigerator and freezer clean to prevent odor build-up. Wipe up any spills immediately and clean both sections at least twice a year. Never use metallic scouring pads, brushes, abrasive cleaners or strong alkaline solutions on any surface. Do not wash any removable parts in a dishwasher. Always unplug the electrical power cord from the wall outlet before cleaning. • When moving the refrigerator, pull straight out. Do not shift the refrigerator from side to side as this
