OWNER'S MANUAL

Versi6nenespa_ol ........... 2

ProductRegistraticn .......... 2

I_oortantSafetyInstructicms... 2-3

FirstSt_ .................. 3

EnergySavingIdeas ........... 4

SettingtheControls........... 4

Fresh FoodStorage ........... 5

Shelves .................... 6

Automatic Ice and Water

Dispenser ................ 7-10

Care and Cleaning ......... 11-12

Removing Handles and Doors ... 13

AvoidServiceChecklist ..... 14-17

Normal Operating Sounds ..... 17

Warranty(UnitedStates) ...... 18

ServiceInformation(Canada)... 19

Warranty (Canada) .......... 20

P/N2188sls00m(9810)

Product Registration

Versi6n en espa_olSi desea obtener una copia en espa_ol de este

Mmnual del Usuario, slrvase escribir la direcci_

que se incluye a continuaci6n. Solicite la P/N

218851900.

Spanish Owner 's Guides

Frigidaire Home Products

P.O. Box 212378

Augusta, C_A 30917

RecordtheModelNumberandSerialNumberof thisrefrigeratorinthespace

providedbelow.Thesen_0emsarefoundcntheserialplatelocatedcntheceiling

oftherefrigeratorcc_mnt.

Model Number:

SerialNumber:

Register Your Product

Theseif-addressedPRODUCTREGISTRATIONCARDshouldbefiliedincc_oletely,

signedandreturnedtoFrigidaire,orinCanada,FrigidaireCanada.

ImportantSafetyInstructions

Read all instructions before

usingthis refrigerator.

ProperDisposal of

YourRefrigerator/Freezer

[!'%V-'_:i_ll_[_kof child entrapment.

Childentralmmntandsuffocationarenot problems of thepast. Junkedor

abanlnedrefrigeratoreorfreezerearestilldsngercus-_if theywillsitfor"justafewd_ys."Ifycuaregettingridofycuroldrefrigeratororfreezer,please

followtheinstructionsbelowtohelpp_t accidsnts.BEFORE YOU THROW AWAY YOUROLD REFRIGERATOR/FREEZER:

• Removedc_s.

• Leaves_elvesin

placesodild_n

may noteasilycli_irside.

1998WhiteCcmsolidatedIr_tries, Inc.

Allri_s reserved.

_'!_'lv;'_'W;t_ll_[_For Your Safety

Donotstoreorusegasolineorotherflan_mblevaporeandliquidsinthevicinity

ofthis,oranyotherappliance.Readprodmctlabelsforflan_mbilityandother

[!vA,r_,1:i_,i,,[_Child Safety

• Destroycartcn,plasticbags,andanyexteriorwrappingnmteriali_mmcliately

aftertherefrigeratorisurpacked.ChilchT_shouldneverusetheseit_ forplay.

Cartonscoveredwithrugs,bedspreads,plasticsheets,orstretchwrapnmy

beos_mairtightcha_berethatcanquicklycausesuffocation.

• Ren_veallstaplesfromthecarton.Staplescancauseseverecuts,andruin

finishesiftheyccnmincontactwithotherappliancesorftumiture.

• An empty,discardedicebox,refrigerator,or freezerisaverydangerous

attractiontochildran.R_novetb_doorofanyappliancethatisnotinuse,

evenifitisbeingdiscarded.

[!vAv_,_:i_ti_[,Electrical Information

Theseguidelinesmustbe followedtoensurethatsafetymechanismsin the

designofthisrefrigeratorwilloperateproperly.

• Refrigerator must be plugged into its own 115 Volt, 60 Hz, AC onlyelectricaloutlet.Thepowercordoftheapplianceisequippedwithathree-

pronggroundingplug,foryourprotectionagainstshockhazards.Itnmstbe

pluggeddirectlyintoaproperlygroundedthree-prongreceptacle.The

receptaclemustbeinstalledinaccordancewithlocalcodesandordinances.

Consult a qualified electrician. DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD ORANADAPTER PLUG.

• Ifvoltagevariesby10percentornmre,perfolmmnceofyourrefrigeratornmy

beaffected.Operatingtherefrigeratorwithinm_fficiantpowercands_mgethe

ccnpressor.Suchda_mgeisnotcoveredunderyourwarranty.Ifyoususpect

yourvoltageishighorlow,consultyourpowerccnpanyfortesting.

• Toprevanttherefrigeratorfrcmbeingturnedoffaccidsntally,dsnotplugthe

unitintoanoutletccntrolledbyawallswitchorpullcord.

• Do notpinch,knot,orbendthepowercordinanymanner.

Avoid fire

hazardorelectricshcok.Donot

use an extension cord or an

adapter plug. Do not remove

anyprongfrompower cord.

Important SafetyInstructic s (continued)

_'VVAV-_WN_II_[€'IOther Precautions

• Neverunplugtherefrigeratorbypullingcnthepowercord.Alwaysgriptheplug

fir@ly,andpullstraightoutfrcmthereceptacle.

• Toavoidelectricalshcck,unplugtherefrigeratorbeforecleaningandbefore

rsplacingalightbulb.Note:7tumimgtheccntroltoOFFtulnsofftheccnpressor,

butdoesnotdisccrmectpowertotheiightbulborotherelectricalcospsnents.

• Donotoperatetherefrigeratorinthepresenceofexplosivef_ms.

• Avoidcontactwithanyn_vingpartsoftheautc_mticicenmker.

FirstSteps

ROLLER ADJUSTINGBOLT

hijustir_FrcntRollers

ReplacingToe Grill

ThisOwner'sGuideprovidesspecificcperatinginstructionsforyournmclel.Use

refrigeratorcriyasinstructedinthisOwner'sGuide.Befcrestartingrefrigeratcr,

followtb_seLnloortantfirststeps:

Location

z mllmSr :• neara_elect ricaloutlet.EONDTuseanextensiencordoranadapterplug.

• outofdirectsunlightendawayfrcmrange,dishwasher,orotherheatsources,

i ible.• enafloorthatislevelandstrcr_encucshtostioprtafullyloach=drefrigerator.

• whereawatersti<plyisavailableforautcnmticicen_nker.

Installatgm

• Donstinstallrefrigeratorwherstemperaturewilldrcpbelow60oF(15oc),orrise

above110OF(43oc).Ct_pressorwillnotbeabletonlgJ!itaJ!ipropertea_eratures.• Inarecessedinstallation,allowanextra1/2inch(10-15nm)eneachsideforeaseofinstallatien.

• Ifthehingesideoftheunitwillbeplacedagainstawall,allowal-3/4inch(44n_)spacebetweenwallandrefrigeratortoperndtproperdoorswing.

Door Opening

Forbestuseofdrawemsandfreezerbasket,refrigeratorshouldbeinapositien

whereboththerefrigeratorandfreezerdoorscanbeopenedabout135o.

• Refrigeratornmstbeleveledwithallbottcmcornersrestingfimiyenasolidflcor.

Adjustfrcntrollerstolevelcabinetbothfront-to-rearandside-to-side.Keep

cabinetaslowaslzossibleforstability.Nevera_ustcabinetrollerssofrcntisl<P_rtJlmnrear.

• Toadjustfrcntrollers:Openrsfrigeratorandfrsezerdoors.Re_mvetoegrill

bypullingitstraightout./_ustrollersbytuuir_eachrolleradjustingboltwith

anad_ustablewrench,asocket_ch, oranutdriveruntilrefrigeratorislevel

andstable.Rearrollersarenstadjustable.

• Checkbothdoorstobesuresealstouchcabinetevenlyenallfoursides.

• Iffreezerchorishigherthanrefrigeratorchor,raiserightcoz_erand!orlowerleft

co_neruntildcorsalignacrcsstopofcabinet.

• Ifrefrigeratorchorishitcherthanfreezerchor,raiseleftcDzi%erand!orlowerright

corneruntildcorsalignacrcsstopofcabinet.

• Toreplacetoegrill:Linetptabswithholes,andpushgrillstraighten.

Cleaning• Washtheinside,allre_vableparts,andtheoutsidewithmilddetergentand

warm water. Wipe dry. DO NOT USE HARSH CLEANERS ON THESE SURFACES.

• Donotuserazorbladesorothersharpinstrumentsthatcanscratchappliance

surface,whenre_vingadhesivelabels.Anyglueleftfrcmthetapeorenergy

labelcanbersn_vedwithanJ_xtureofwarmwaterendnilddetergent,ortouch

gluewithstickysideoftapealreadyremoved.• DO NOT REMOVE SERIAL PLATE.

Energy Saving Ideas • Installtherefrigeratorinthecoolestpartoftheroom,cutofdirectstm£ightand

awayfrcmheatingductsorregistems.Donotplacetherefrigeratornexttoheat-

prodmmingsppliancessuchasarange,ovan,ordishwasher.Ifthisisnotpcssible,asecticnofcabinetry,oranaddedlayerof_aticnbetwe_nthe twomppliances

willhelptherefrigeratorqseratenmreefficiantly.

• Levelrefrigeratorsochorsclcseti@htly.• RefertothisOwner'sGuideforthesuggestedrefrigeratorsettings.

• Periodiccleaningofthe_r willhelptherefrigeratorrunnmreefficiantly.

See"Outside"intheCareandCleaningSection.• Donotovercrcwdtherefrigeratororblockcoldairvents,whicharelccatedinthe

refrigeratorcc_mnt atthetcpcenteroftherearwall.Doingsocausesthe

refrigeratortorunlongerandusenmreenergy.Shelvesshouldnotbelinedwithal_n_ foil,waxpaper,orpapertoweling.Linersinterferewithcoldair

circulaticn,nmkingtherefrigeratorlessefficiant,_hichcculdcsmsefcodspilage.

• Goverfoodsandwipeccntainersdrybeforeplacingthemintherefrigerator.Thiscutsdowncnnmisturebuild-tpinsidetheunit.

• Organizetherefrigeratortoreducedooropenings.Removeasninnyitemsas

neededatonetime,andclosedoorassoonaspossible.

SettingtheControls

Refrigeratormiolpoint

Freezermidpint

Cool Down Period

Toensturesafefoodstorage,allowrefrigeratortocperatewiththedoomsclosedfor

atleast8to12hoursbeforeicadingwithfood.

RefrigeratorControl• Therefrigeratorcontrolshouldbesetatthemic[cointofthedialforatrialperiodof24hours.

• After24hours,adjusttheccntrolasneeded.Forcoldertemperatures,turndial

anotchtowardCOLDEST.Forwara_rtenperatures,turndialanotchtoward

COLD.Adjustter_ioeraturesbyone incrementatatime.

Freezer Control

• Thefrmezerccntrolshouldbesetatthenic[oointofthedialforatrialperiodof24holt,s.

• After24houms,adjusttheccntrolasneeded.Forcoldertemperatures,turndial

anotchtowardCOLDEST.Forwara_rtenperatures,turndialanotchtoward

COLD.Adjustter_ioeraturesbyone incrementatatime.

Note:Whenfirstsettingthecontrolsorwhenchmngingasetting,wait24hours

forthetemperaturetostabilize,beforenmkingadditicmalchanges.

Turningthefreezercontrolmaychangetenperaturesinbothccnpartnmnts.For

elsie, ifthefreezerccntrolisturnedtoacoldersetting,therefrigeratorecntrol

mayhavetobeadjustedtoawarnerone.Turningtherefrigeratorcontrolwill

changecrlytherefrigeratortemperature.

IMPORTANT :If the freezer control is turned to OFF, cooling stops inboth

cc_oartn_nts.

You may hear the "FrostFree" systemworking.A fan circulatesair inthe

refrigeratorandfreezerco_nts. Forgoodcirculationandnmintananceof

propercoolingtenperatures,donotblcckcoldairventswithfooditems.Water

drainingintothedefrostwaterpanandhissingsoundsarenormalduringthe

auto/hltic"FrostFree"cycle.

Fresh Food Storage

Bin Snugger

Micro-ServeDishes

Tall Bottle Petair_r

£hilledAirCcntrol

TallStorage

/ Ct_qpar_rent

Door StorageBinsand Shelves:

Doorbinsandshelvesprovideccr_enientstorageforjars,bottlesandcans.Ite_

usedoftenareavailableforquickselecticn.

Doorbinscanbenmvedtosuitindivichalneeds.Renmvebinsbyliftingstraizhtup.Placebinsinthedesiredpositicn,andloweroverthesticports.

Dairy Cormpartment:Thedairyccnpartnmntiswarnerthanthegeneralfoodstoragesection,and is

intencledforshorttermstorageofcheese,spreads,orbutter.Inscumnrxlels,thedairyccnpartn_ntn_Dduleisren_vableandinterchangeablewithanyotherbin

ontherefrigeratordoor.Tousetheadditicnalstorageshelfmoldedintothetopof thedairyccnpartn_ntmodule,placemoduledownonthenextsetof shelf

stiq_rts,orlower.TallBottleRetainer (scmemodels):

Theretainerkeepstallcontainersinthebinfromfallin_forwardwhencperingorclcsingtherefriQ_ratorchor.Toinstmll,holdtheretaineratthetsp,andslideit_vertheoutsidewallofthebin,asshown.Notethattheretainerworksbestwiththe

useofabinsnugger.

Micro-Serve Dishes (sc_aemodels)

Foodcanbe stored,cooked*,andservedinndcro-servedishesprovidedinscumnodels.Thesedishesslideeasilyintotheirowntray,whichhangsbelowadoorbin,

cunwnientlyfreeingshelfspaceforotherite_.* R_nove plastic lidbefore osd<ing. Lid is intended for storage cmly.

CrierThecrisperdrawer,iccatedtnderthebettcmrefrigeratorshelf,isforstoringfruitsandvegetables. Mostproduceshouldbewashedinclearwater,anddrained

beforeplacinginthisdrawer.Iten_withstrcmgodorsorhighn_istureshouldbewral_pedbeforestoring.

Meat KeeperThenmatkeeperisicoatedatthebottomoftherefrigerator.Thete_oeratureinthis compartmentcan be made colder than the restof the refrigerator

ccnpartn_ntbyslidingthechilledaircontrolknobwithintheCOLDESTorCOLDrange.Meatwilibepartial1!7frozen,andnmybekeptfreshlengerthenifstored

enarefrigeratorshelf.

Beforeplacingitemsinthenmatkeeper,followthesestepstokeepn_atfresh:i Alwayshandlemeatwithcleanhands,andkeep conpartmentclean.

2 Storen_atinitsoriginalwra_r. Ifnecessary,overwrapinplasticwraporfoiltopreventdrying.Wrapfishtightlytopreventodortransfertootherfoods.

3.Ifspoilageever_, disinfecttheosmpart_ntwithliquidchlorinebleach,followinglabeldirections.Thenrinsewithasolutionbakingsodaandwater

solutien.Rinsewithclearwateranddry.

Freezer Basket

The slide-outwirebasket (somemodelshavenotethanone)hangsbelowthe

freezershelf,andprovideseasyaccesstofrozenfoodpackages.

Tall Storage Compartment (somemodels)

A shelfisattachedtothefreezerwalljustbelowtheiceserver.Thisallowsfor

convenientstorageoftaliitemsplacedverticallybetweentheiceserverendthef_.

Shelves

CantileverShelf

Wine Rack

Shelf AdjustmentRefrigeratorshelvesareeasilyadjustedtosuitindividualneeds.Beforeadjustingshelves,ren_veall food.Ren_veanddiscardshippingclipswedgedintothe

cantileverrailabovetheshelfhook(seebelow).Theseclipsstabilizetheshelvesasi immg.

Toa_ustthecantilevershelves(_rtedattherearof therefrigerator),liftthe

backoftheshelft[oandout.Replaceshelfbyinseltingrearhocksintoslots,imbmrandlockintolscsitiou.

RelrmveshippingClips

Spillsafe_glassshelvescatchandholdaccidental

spills.Inscumnmdels,SpillsafeT_shelvesslideoutforeasyaccessto food,and fastcleaning.Shelves

slideout inc_dentlyof thecantileverbracket.Justpullfrcntofshelfforward.Shelfcanbeextandedasfar

asstopperwillallow,and isnotren_vablefromthecsntileverbracket.

Wine Rack

Thewinerackstoresbottlesofwir_,orsingle2-literplasticbottlesofjuiceorscd_pop. Toinstall,slidewinerackontothe shelfwiththecurvefacingin.To

remove,slidewinerackout. Installoneithersideof aSpillsafe_shelf.

Slider-Flip Shelf (sememodels)YourSpillsafeTMslider- flipshelfprovidesn_respaceandorganizatiouoptions.

qheslider-fl_shelfisad_ustable,likeycur_shelves. Clesnysurslider-fl_shelfasyouwouldanyotherinsiderefrigeratorpart(pleaseseetheCareandCleaningS_tkn).

Tosuitycurneed, "fli_' the fl_ shelf as shownbelow. Theshelfwill stayinlscsiticn.

The slider shelf portion slides in and out, like your other refrigerator shelves.

Remember to leave enough space above the shelf to "flip" the flip shelf.

90°

ShelfMode

Flip-SlideMode

SlideMode

Automatic Ice and

Water Dispenser

Di_r Selector

Press glass against dispepsing arm.

Signal Arm

IceMaker

Theiceendwaterdispensercnthefreezerdoorconvenientlydispenseschilled

water,crushedice,and icecubes.Tooperatedispenser,slidetheknobtothe

selecticnofyourchoice.Pressaglassagainstthedispensingarm,asshownleft.Be

suretoholdtheglassupasfaraspsssibletocatchallcubes.TostopdislS_nsing,pull

glassawayfrc_dispensingarm. Whendispensingice,releasedispensingarm

beforeglassisfull,butdonot removetheglassuntilthe icehascc_pletely

di_.

As_ll heatedareabeneaththedispenserfloorcatchesendevaporatess_ll spills.

Donotpourwaterorexcesscubesintothisarea,becausethereisnodrain.

How the Water Dispenser Works

Thewatertankislocatedbehindthedrawersintherefrigeratorcrmpart_nt. As

thewaterisdispensed,thetankisautc_mticallyrefilled.Forproperqseraticnofthe

dispenser,thesupplywaterpressuren_stfallbetween30psiend120psi.

Afterrefrigeratorisinstalled,endtheplmbingccrmmcticnsarecomplete,thewater

tank shouldbe filled by drawing one glass of water. It may take

approximately i-1/2minutesafterdepressingdispenserarm,beforewater

worksitswaythroughthepltmbingccrnecticns,endbeginstofillthisfimstglass.

Drawand discard7moreglassestobe suretankandplumbingconnectionsare

rinsedofenyiTpturities.

Toensurefresh-tastingwater,plantouse dispensereveryday. Ifwater

dispenserhasnotbeenusedforaweekormore,drawanddiscard7-8glassesto

freshentanksqsply.

How the Ice Dispenser Works

Theicen_nkerandicestoragebinareiccatedinthetopleftcornerofthefreezer

ccnpaldm_nt. After refrigerator is installedprcperly endhas cooled for severalhours,theicenmkercenbeginnmkingice.Tobeginiceproducticn,iowerthewire

signalarmtothe"down,,orONposition.Ascubesarenmde,theyarestoredinthe

storagebin.Withnousageitwilltakempprcmi_mtely2daystofillthebin.However,

thedispensernmybeusedafterthefiretbatchoficeisnmde.Icen_nkerturnsoff

autcnmticallywhentheicestoragebinisfull.

Becauseofthenewplm_0ingccnnections,thefirstproductionoficecubesnmybediscolored,orhaveenoddflavor.Theseshouldbediscardeduntilcubesnmdeare

freeofdiseoloraticnandtaste._emenJ0er that water quality

deterndnesyouricequality.Itisbesttoccrmecttheicen_Jqertowaterthatisnot

softened.Chemicalsfrc_anmlfuncticningsoftenercanclmmgetheicen_nker.If

icen_nkerisccrmectedtosoftwater,ensurethesoftenerisnmintainedendweJqir_

p_perly.

Tostoptheicenmker,liftthewiresizrmlarmuntilitclicks,andlocksinthe"up"or

OFFlscsiticn.

LishtThedispenserhasalightthatcanbeturnedcnendoffbyslidingtheknobtodesired

positicn._helizhtalsoturnscnautcnmticallywheniceend/orwaterisdispensed.

Replaceiightbulbwithanalspliancebulbofthesamewattage.

Automatic Ice and

Water Dispenser(continued)

IceDispenser TipsE Icecubesstoredtoolongmaydevelopanodd flavor.Hhptythecontainer

andreturnittotheproperposition.Icen_nkerwillthenprochcemoreice.

i Occasicrmllyshakecontainertokeep ice separated.

3. If dispensing arm is pushed in for_Dre than 4 _J!lutes, the dispenser_mtor_v

overloadandstcp. The overloadprotectorwill reset autcnmticallyafter 3 or4

_in!tes. If a large quantityof ice is neededat cne ti_B, it isbest to re, Dye cubes

_ly f rcm ice storage bin.

A Certainsoundsarenoramlwhentheicenmkerisoperating. Theyare:

• Motor operation

• Icebeingioosenedfrc_thetray

• Icec_ir_ intothestoragebin

• Runningwater

• Watervalveopeningorclosing

Formore informationon theseoperations,seeNormalOperatingSoundsSecticn.

5 Stcptheicen%nkerwhencleaningthefreezer,orforlcngvacations.

Iftheicen%nkeristobeturnedoffforaicngperiodoftium,turnwatersupply

valvetothecloeedpaeiticn.

Do not use ice chute

as a handle when removing or

replacingice storagebin.Surfaces

there may be sharp.

/

DO NOT PUT FINGERS UP ICE CHUTE,SURFACES THERE MAY BE SHARR

MFC qAH SM

Repsit ioning the Auger

Cleaning Ice DisposerCleanthedisp£nserandicestoragebinatregularintervals,particularlybeforeyou

takeavacaticn,nmve,orificedispensersticks.

i Stcpiceprochcticnbyliftingthewiresisnalarmtothe"t[o"orOFFpositicn.

i Re_Dveicestoragebinbyliftingtpandout.P]_ptyandcarefullycleanbinwith

milddetergent.Donotsubmergeaugerwhilecleaning.Rinsewithclearwater.

Donotusehamshorabrasivecleaners.Allowicebintodryccnioletelybefore

replacing inthe freezer.

3. Re, Dye icechips, andcleantheshelfandchutethatm!piDortsthe icestorage

b_

4_ Replace ice storage bin. Lower the wire signal arm on the ice _mker to the

"down" orONposition. Ice nmker will res_m production.

IMPORTANT: When reproving or replacing ice bin, do not rotate the auger in

the icebin. If auQeris accidentallyturned, punmst realigntheau:3erbytuuimg

it ing0 ° turns, until the icebin fits intoplace with the drive_dlgnis_L For

instructicn, see label cnicebumket.

R_nove and empty theice storagebin if:

1 An extendedpowerfailure(onehourorlonger)causesicecubesintheice

storagebintomelt,freezetogether,andjamthedispensern_chanism.

2 _heice_r isnotusedfrequently.Icecubeswillfreezetcgetherinthebin

andjamdispensermechanism.Renoveicestoragebin,andshaketoloosencubes.

_use anicepickorsinilarsharpinstrtm_nttobreakt[oice.Thiscouldda_mge

theicestoragebinanddispensernmchanism.

PureSource TM Ice andWater Filter (somemodels)

NOTE: IfyoupurchasedarefrigeratorwithaPureSourceIceandWaterfilter,

pleasereadthe followinquse and careinformation.

Thisiceandwaterfiltersystemfilterewatertoyouricen_nkerandwaterdi_.

Itisiccatedinthetiqserrightbackcornerofthefreshfcodc_nt (seeFigure

icnthefollowingpage).

Syst_aStartup:

Watersupplydoesnotneedtobe turnedoff,howeverdo notuse iceandwater

_hile in_tallingfilter.RefertoFigureiasycuccmpletethes_instructicr_.

i Takefiltercartrich3e,largeO-ring,andwrenchfrcmpartsbagincrisperpan.

Setice_mkerlever(si_mlaim)totheOFF(tp)positicn.

Automatic Ice and

Water Dispenser(cantinued)

3.Unscrewfilterct[o,ccunterclc_ (Figurei).Ifyouhavetroubleunscrewing

cup,usethectlore_val wrenchincludedinpartsbag (Figure2).

4.Youn_streplaceexistinglargeO-rin_onfilterhousing.Fimstre_mveoldring

anddiscard. (Youmayneedtouseatoothpicktogetunderring.NOTE: Use

cautic_sothatgroovethatholdsringisnot damaged!) Carefullyreuove

newO-ringfrc_sealedbag.GentlyrollO-ringintoplace,intoccntair_nt

grooveabovethreads.

5 Re_mvepackagingfrcmfiltercartrichse.

Placefiltercartrichseinct[o.Theendwiththes_mllo-ringshouldbet[o,outof

thecup.

7.Screwcup,withfilter,backontohousing.DONOTUSEWRENCHTOREINSqlALL

CUP.Filtercartridgewillself-al%nascupistightened.Besturecupisccnpletely

tightenedwithPureSourceTMLogo facingoutward. DONOT TIGHTEN PASTSTOP.

g Seticen_nkerlevertotheON (down)position.

9.Checkforleaks.Openrefrigeratordoor.Wipeanywaterdrcpsfrcmfilterct[o.

Runaglassofwater.Ifthereisaleak,unscrewfilterct[o,andreinsertfilter

cartridge.£heckplac_ntoflargeO-ring(ssedirecticnsfollowing).Reinstall

filt_uup.Tocouditioufiltersystemandpurgeairfromwateriine,runseveralglasses

ofwaterthroughwaterdispenser.Thiswillalsoassurethepurestwater

possibleisstoredinwatertank.

i0.

Figure i

Remenioerto keep your wrenchhandy !

Figure 2

FilterHsusins

SngllO-rirmThreads

TWIST TO REMOVE

Automatic Ice and

Water Dispenser(continued)

Ordernew fiitercartridgesthroughthe

dealer where you bought the

refrigerator,orcontacttheFrigidaire

Consumer Assisting Center at1-800-944-9044. Itmight be good to

ordersomefilterswhenyoufirstinstall

yourrefrigerator.

Changingtb_FilterandLargeO-Ring:

Waterqualityvariesthroughouttheworld.Toensurethehighestpossiblewater

quality,chanc3ewaterfilterandO-ringeveryl2nmths.Also,iffilterhasb_nin

arefrigeratorthathasnotbeeninuseforawhile(duringn_vingforexmniole),

ck_ filterbeforereir_ling refriQel_ator.Notedi_r systemwillalsoclserate

withoutfiltration(withfiltercartriih3ere,Dyed).

TochangefilterandlargeO-ring:

RefertoFigureiasneeded.

i Seticenmkerlever (wires%_alarm) totheOFF (tp) ps_iticn.

i Holdfiltercupfirn&y,andunscrewcoLnterclockwise(Figurel).Usecupre_mval

wrenchifnecessary(Figure2). (Scumwatercouldleakoutasyou ren_vecup.

Thisisnornml.) Filtercartrichjewillccnmcbmnwithctp.Ifcartrichsere_mins

inhousing,pulldowngently,whiletwistingfilterbackandforth.

3.ReplacelargeO-ringonfilterhousing.Fimstre_veoldringanddiscard.(You

may needtouse atoothpicktoget underring. NOTE: Use cautionsothat

neither ring, nor groove that holds ring are damaged: ) Carefully

removenewO-ringfromsealedbag. GentlyrollO-ringintoplace,into

ccntairmmntgrooveabovethreads.

4.Enpty cup of any substance.

5 D_old filtercgr tridi_.

6. Re_ve new filter cartridge frc_packaging, and install. See Steps 6-10 in

"System Starttp."

AsaremindertochangeyourfilterandO-ring,setcontrolboxnmrker12nmnths

frcmdateofreplace__nt(Figure3).

t Ifyou replacefilterin [jUN, set marker tojUN.\

JAN. FEB. MAR. APR. MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC

Set indicator twelve moist hs from date of filter in st _llatio n/re place me r_t,

Filter cartridge life is 200 gallol_s, end can last up to 12 months

depending on indMdual water usage sates and local water

quality. Change cartlidge soone_ iI you notice an undesirable

decrease _n flow or change in water taste, odor, or clagty,O

Refer to users manual fo_ filter replacement and maintenance,Unit will operate without filtration when f_lter cartridge is

removed,O

TO order replacement filters, see your dealer or call;-800_944-9044

4st to Remove

Figure 3

10

Care and Cleaning

Damp objects stick to

cold metal surfaces. Do not touch

_lge ratedsurfaceswithwetordanp

To avoid damage and

helptherefrigeratorrimasefficientlyaspossible,cleanthecondenserandair

_spericdic_ly

Vents

AirVentsonLowerAccessPanel

Keepyourrefrigeratorandfreezercleantopreventodorbuild-t[o.Wipeanyspills

in,radiately,andcleanbothsectionsatleasttwiceayear.Nevernsemetallic

sssuri_cb, brushes,abrasivecleaners,orstrc_g@ine selutic_senanysurface.

Donotwashanyremovablepartsinadishwasher.

Alwaysunplug thepower cord fromthewalloutletbefore cleaning. NOTE:

TurningtheccntroltoOFFdoesnotdisccrmectpowertotheccntrols,lightbulb,or

otherelectricalc_ts.

Inside

Washinsiderefrigeratorandfreezersurfaceswithaseluticnof2tables_ baking

sodainiquartwarmwater.Rinseanddrythorouc3hly.Besuretowringexcesswater

outofspongeorclothbeforecleaningaroundthecontrols,lightbulb,orany

el_l_.

Washrenmvablepartssuchasshelvesanddrawerswithbakingsedasoluticn,ornild

detergent and warm water. DO NOT USE HARSH CLEANERS ON THESE SURFACES.

Rinseanddrythoroughly.Cleanthedoorgasketswithnildsuds,rinsewithclear

waterandwipedry.Donotuserazorbladesorothersharpinstrtmmntswhichcan

scratchtheappliancesurfacewhenre_mvingad%esivelabels.Anyglueleftfrcmthe

tape or energylabel can be removedwith amixture of warmwater andmild

detergent,or,touchtheresiduewiththestickysideoftapealreadyremoved.DONOT REMOVE THE SERIAL PLATE.

Outside

Washthecabinetandhandleswithwarmwaterandnildliquiddetergent.Rinsewell,

andwipedrywithacleansoftcloth.Donotusecc[mmrcialhouseholdcleaners,an_nia, oralcoholtocleanhandles.ToeGrill:

Removeanydustordirtfromthefrcntofteegrillusingavacu_ cleanerwithits

chstir_toolattachment.Re,Dyeteegrillbypullingitstraightcut.Zhilegrillis

removed,vacuum theback of grili, and wipewitha sudsy clothor sponge.

Periodicallycleantheccndenser(blacktubesandwiresbeneathrefrigerator,behind

teegrill).Donotallowlintordmsttoaectrmdateenthecoils.Insertalc_ghandled

brushorvacu_ attachmentbetweenthetwocoilstobringtheiintforward.To

replaceteegrill, lineuptabswithheles, anti, grill straighten.

_-'_'_'_Usecautic_lwb__ncleaninginth_areaoftb_coils.Surfacesthere

may be sharp.LowerAccessPanel:

As shownhe low 1eft, airvents @%1ower access panel at the rear of refrigerator shculd

he cleanedperiodically. Cleanvents byusing avacum_cleaner with its chsting tool

attadm_nt. Zhennrving the refrigerator, pull straight cut. Donot shift refrigerator

frcmsidetoside.Thisnmytearorgougethefloorcovering.Becarefulnotton_ve

refrigeratorbeycndpl_0ingccnnecticns.

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Care and Cleaning(continued)

Rernoving Crisper Light Shieldand Bulb(somemod s)

Replacing Light Bulb

To replacelightbulbin eithercc_mpaltment:

i UrpluJrefrigerator.

2 Wearglovesasprotecticnagainstpossiblebrokenglass.

3.Renmvelightshieldwherenecessary,suchasovercrisper(somen_)dels).

Replaceoldbulbwith anappliancebulbofthesamewattage.

4_Ren_m_0ertoplugrefrigeratorbackin.

Vacation and Moving Tips

Sbx)rtvacations:

• Leaverefrigeratorcperatingduringvacaticnsof3weeksorless.

• Usetpallperishableiten_frcmtherefrigeratorsecticn.

• Wrapandstoreotheriten_inthefreezer.Turnoffautc_mticicenmker,even

ifyouwillbegonejustafewdays.

Longvacations:

• Removeallfoodand iceifyouwillbegoneimonthormore.

• TurncontrolstoOFF,anddisconnectpower.

• Turnoffautc_mticicen_nker,andturnwatersupplyvalvetotheclosed

p_iti_.

• Cleantheinteriorthoroucshly.Leavebothdoorscpentopreventodorendmold

build-ap.Blockcpenifnecessary.

Moving:Wnennmvingrefrigerator,followtheseguidelinestopreventdanmge:

• Remove all food and other itemsfrom the refrigeratorand freezer

cc_oartnmnts.Alsoeniotyicestoragebin.

• Ifahandtruckisusedinmoving,loadrefrigeratorfrcmtheside.

• Tu_nrollersasfartpasFcssible. Thiswillprotectth_d_ringslidingornrvir_.

• The cabinet should be wel 1 padded and handled with care. DONOTDROP.• The water tank shouldbe enpt ied to prevent water frcm standing for a period

of tinBor freezingdmringcolderte_[ceratrures. Todraintank, followthese steps:

i Urplugrefrigerator.Carefullyn_veunitawayfrc_wall.Becarefulnot

ton_verefrigeratorbeyendpltn_0ingccnnecticns.

2 Turnoffhouseholdwaterlinevalvethatsticplieswatertorefrigerator.

3. Disconnectrefrigeratorwatersticplylinefrcmhouseholdwatersource.

Son_waterremaininginthelinenmybespilledout.

% Placealargepan,withatleasta3-quartcapacity,hehindrefrigeratornext

tothewaterstpplyvalve(see"AutcnmticIceMaker"intheAvoidServiceChecklistsectien).

5 Disczrnectwatertankinletlinesatthewaterstioplyvalve.Waterwillspill

outwhenthewaterlineiscrmpletelyren_ved.Putthewatertankinlet

lineintopantocatchdrainage.

Afterdrainagebasstcpped,reccnnectwatertankinletlinetothewater

supplyvalve.Sc_ewatermay remaininwater tank.Shouldtheunit

freeze,thesmallanmuntofwaterleftshouldnotcauseaproblem.

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Removing Handles andDoors

USING PUTTY KNI_£,

APPLY _R_SSURE TO TRIM LOCKS

_ROM [HE SIDE AND GNhY IWIS [,

TAPE

Ink Mark

If you need tomove refrigerator through narrow doorways, fol low these

steps to res_ve handles and/or refrigerator and freezer doors.

To Remove Handles

Full-l_gthTrim:i Usingaputtyknife,carefullyslidecornerofthebladeundertrinl.Slideblade

downuntilyoufindtrimlock.Carefullynmneuverblacleagainsttrimlockfram

theside,asshown.Note:Pressingdo_cntrin_lockfzun_abovewillnotreleaseit.2 Carefullypushputtyknifefira&yaco_insttrin_lockandtwistgently.Trin_lockwill

snapfreefrcmdoor.(Eachtrimpiecewillhavetwotrin_leeks.)

3.Grasp trimandpullrpawayfrcmhandleusingaslightside-to-sidemotion.& Removescrewsattachinghandletodoor.

5 Repeatthesestepsforeachhandleend.Keepscrewsandtrimpieces.

6. Toreplacehandles,linetiohandlewithscrewholes,insertscrews,andt%hten.Slidetioperandlowertrinlpieceshackonhandleends,andsnaptrimlcckshackintoholescndoorfrcnt.

To Remove Doors

Beforerenmvingdoors,besurefreezerccntrolisturnedtoOFF.Removealifcod

frcmdooreandunplugrefrigerator.Next,removeteegrill.

Tracearoundhingeswithasoftleadpencil.Thiswillnmkeiteasiertorealiznchore

whentheyarereplaced.Cc_oletelyremoveonedoorbeforeremovingotherdoor.FreezerDoor:

i Removeteegrill.(SeeOutsidein"CareandCleaning"sectien.)

i Removewiringcoverlocatedoverlowerhingeoffreezerdoor.Coverisheldinplacebyasinglescrew.(Illustratieni)

3.Todisccrmectwiringhaxnessplug(ccrmector),positienyourselftobeableto

placeyourthtm_0sentheflatsidesofeachconnectorpiece.Bendbothparts

backandforth.Thenwithafirmgrasp,pullthetwopiecesapartasshown.

& Todisccrmectwaterline,holdwaterlineellxmandpushinengraycollar,forcingelbowdown,offfrc_tubethatrunsintodoor.

Placeastripoftapealcngdoorhottcm,overlowerhinge,andtiothesideofthe

door.Thiswillholdhingeinplacewhendoorisrenmved.

& Remove_ boltof lowerhinge.Loosen,but DONOTR]94OVE,bottc_boltof

lowerhinge.

7.Removetophingecoverbyliftingbackofcoverandslidingforward.Re_ve

hingescrewsfrcmhingebracketwithacounter-clockwisemotion.Note:Hir_e

hasminimalspringtension.Holdbracketwhenremovinglastscrew.DONOT

ren_vehingebracketfrc_door.

& Carefullyliftdcortioandoffl_lowerhingebolt.(Illustratien2)

RefrigeratorDoor:

i Removetophingecoverbyliftingbackofcoverandslidingforward.Re_ve

hingescrewsfrcmhingebracketwithacounter-clcckwisemotion.Note:Hir_e

hasminimalspringtension.Holdbracketwhenremovinglastscrew.DONOT

re_ve hingebracketfrc_door.

i Remove_ boltof lowerhinge. Loosen,but DONOT Pd94OVE,bottc_bolt of

lowerhinge.

3.Carefullyliftdoortpandofficosenedlowerhingebolt.

Storedeorsina safeplace_ntilrefrigeratorisnmvedtodesirediccatien.Keepallharc%ereforreinstallatien.

To Reinstall Doors

Toreinstalldoore,reverseinstructionsusedtore_mvedooms.Note:Toreinstall

waterline,pushelbowt[o,ontodoortube,untilcollartouchestubeink_mrkasshownleft.

]3

AvoidServiceChecklist

OCCURRENCE

RUNNING OF REFRIGERATOR

Refrigerator ccs_pressordoes not run.

Refrigerator runs too much or too

icr_.

Beforecallingforservice,reviewthislist.Itu_vsavey=utin_andep_se._ list

includescammn cccurrencesthatarenottheresultofdefectiveworknmnshipor

n_terialsinthissppli_ce.

SOLUTION

Freezer control is off. Set freezer control. See Setting the C_trols.

R_frigerator is indefrost cycle. This isnolqPalfora fully aut_tic defrc_tin_ refrigerator. The defrc_t

cycleoccmmsperiodically, lastip_ab0ut 20tPirmtes.

Plug at wall outlet is discomected. Make sure plug is ti_t lypushed into outlet.

House fuse has blown or circuit breaker has tripped. Check and/or replace fuse with a 15 m_p time-

delay fuse. Reset circuit breaker.

Power outage. Check house lights. Call local electric conpany.

Roanorcutsideweather is hot. It is nolqngl for the refrigerator tomorklcr_gerunder these ocnditicns.

Refrigerator has recently been disccnnected for a period of time. It takes about 8-12 hours for the

refrigerator to cool down ccr_pletely.

Autcmaticicemakerisoperating. Icenl_keroperation causesrefrigeratortorunslightlymore.

Doors are opened too frequent ly or too 1ong. Warm air entering the refrigerator causes it to rt_ more.

Open doors less often.

Refrigerator or freezer door may be slight ly open. Make sure refrigerator is level. Keep food and

containers from blocking door. See Occurrence section 0pm_/cL0_i_ OFDOORS/DRAWlS.

R_ frige/tator control (fcund in refrigerator section} is set tcocold. Set refrigerator ocntrol toawglqrer

settingt_ltil re frigerator t_rperature is satisfactory. Allow24 _ for the tenlperature to stabilize.

Refrigeratoror freezergasket isdirty, worn, cracked, orpoorly fitted. Cleanor change gasket .

in door seal will cause refrigerator to rt_ lcnger in order to _n_intain desired temperatures.

Refrigerator compressor goes on and Thermostatiskeepingrefrigeratoratao_tant teqperature.%hisisnonngl.Refrigeratorgoesonand

off frequently, off tokeepter@oeratureccnstant.

TEMPERATURES ARE TOO COLD

T_nperature in freezer is too cold and Freezercontrolis settoo cold.Set freezercontrolto awarmersettingantil freezert_perature is

refrigerator temperature is satisfactory.Ai1_24 hoal_sforthetaT[0eraturetostabilize.%lien,ifrefrigeratorteqperatureisnot

satisfactcmy, risht, set refrigerator cantrol to a colder setting.

T_perature in refrigerator is too cold Refrigerator control is set toocold. Set refrigerator control to awamn_r setting. Allow 24 hours for

and freezertemperatureissatisfactory, t_rperaturestostabilize.

Food stored in drawers freezes. Refrigeratoro_ntrolissettcocold.See solutionabove.

Food stored in Meat Keeper (some Meat shouldbe storedat atemperature justbelowthe freezingpointof water (32°F, 0°C) for

models) freezes, m_xit_n freshstoraget_ne.Itis no_ng_lforice crystals toformdueto themoisture contentoft__at.

TEMPERATURES ARE TOO WARM

Temperature in freezer or

refrigeratoris toowarm.

ChilledAirCcntrolsettcocold. AdjustChilledAirCcntroltoa lowersetting.

Doors are opened too frequently or too long. Warm air enters the refrigerator whenever the door is

opened. Open the door less often.

Door is open slightly. See Occurrence section OPm_NG/CLOS_ OFDOORS/_.

Condenser is dirty. Clean condenser. See "Outside" in Care and Cleaning.

]4

OCCURRENCE SOLUTION

TEMPERATURES ARE TOO WARM

Temperatureinfreezeristoowarm. Freezer ccntrol is set tcowarm. Set freezer ccntrol to a colder settinguntil freezer temperature is

satisfactory. Allow24 hours for the te_0erature to stabilize. %hen, if refrigerator t_0erature is

not right, set refrigerator ccntrol toa warmer setting.

Temperature in the refrigerator is too

warm and the freezer temperature is

satisfactc_y.

Temperature in Meat Keeper (some

models) is toowarm.

Refrigeratorccntrolissettoowamn.Setrefrigeratorccntroltoacoldersetting.Allow24hoursfor

thetemperaturetostabilize.

ChilledAirCcntrolisset toowarm.AdjustChilledAirCcntrolto acoldersetting.

WATER/MOISTURE/FROST INSIDE REFRIGERATOR

Moisture collects c_ inside of refrigerator Weatherishotandhu_lid,whichincreasesrateoffro_thttildtpandinternalsweating.Thisisno_ngl.walls.

Door is slightly open. See Occurrence section OP_/CLOSD_ OFDOORS/D_.

Door is opened too often or too long. Opendoor lessoften.

Water collects on bot tom side of drawer Vegetablesccntainand giveoffmoisture.It isnot t_usual tohavemoistttrecn thehotta_ sideofcover, the cover.

Water collects in bottom of drawer. Washedvegetablesand fruitsdrainwhile inthe drawer.Dry itemsbeforeputtingthemintodrawer.

Watercollecting inbottomof drawer is normal.

WATER/MOISTURE/FROST OUTSIDE REFRIGERATOR

Moisture forms on outside of refrigerator Weather is humid. This isnormal in humidweather. Z_nenhtmlidityis lower, the moisture should

or between doors, disappear.

AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER (some models)

Icemaker is notmakingany ice.

Door is slightlyopen, causing cold air from inside refrigerator tomeet wamq_ air frc_noutside. See

Occurrence section OPENZNG/CLOSZNG OF DOORS/DRAWeeS.

Icemakerwire signalalq_is in "up"orOFFposition. Movewiresigrmlalq_to "down"orCN positiom.

Householdwater linevalve is not open.Turnon householdwater linevalve.

Freezer is not cold enough. See Occurrence section T_mERATURES_E TOO_M.

Saddlevalvecncoldwaterpipeisclcg_edor restrictedbyforeicjnm_terial.Turnoffhcuseholdwater

linevalve.Remove,cleanorreplacevalve.

BRASS FITTING

SCREEN

INLET,WATER LINE

OUTLET TO ICE MAKER

Ice maker is not making enough ice.

Check tosee if thewater_r is dispemsingweter. Ifnot, the RuneSo_ce TM weter filter is clcgg_d

or restricted by foreign material, andmust be replaced.

Ice maker isproducing less icethanyou expect. Icemaker shouldproduce approximately

2 1/2 to 4 pounds of ice every 24 hours.

Freezer is not cold enough. See Occurrence section T_mERATURES _E TOO _M.

Household water line valve is not ca_pletely open. %him on household water line valve.

Checkto see if waterdi_r is dispensir_slower thannormal. If it is, replace the PureSource TM

filt_csr_dd_.

Ice maker wi ii not stop making ice. Ice makerwire arm isbeingheld downby some itemin freezer. Move item,and release arm.Remove

any icecubes frozen togetherover arm.

Ice maker is not separating the cubes. Ice cubesare not being used frequently enough. Remove and shake ice bucket to separate cubes.

If cubes are s_mller thannom_ml, orhollow, the RuneSolrosT_'filtercmuldbeclcgged. Replace filter.

Ice has bad odor and taste.Icehaspickedupcdororfla_Drfr@_strcr_fccdstoredinrefrigeratororfreezer.Coverfccdstishtly.

Di_ staleice.Ice_ngkerwillproducefreshsupply.

Waterrunningtoicemakerhas poortasteorodor. Add filterto icemgker.Ccr_ultawater purifyir_

company.

]5

OCCURRENCE

ICE DISPENSER

Di_r will not dispense ice.

SOLUTION

Ice storagebinis empty. Z]nen the first stpplyof iceis_intobin, di_r shculdcperate.

Freezer t_Tperature is set too wemTn. Turn freezer control to a higher setting so that ice cubes will

be made. W_len first supply of ice is made, dispenser should operate.

_holdw_ter linevalve is not cpen. Oi:enhct_eholdw_ter linevalve, andallowsufficient time

for ice to he made. W_nen ice is made, dispenser should operate.

Frsezer door is not closed. Be sure freezer door is closed.

Ice dispenser is jammed.

Ice dispensing arm has been held in for inorethan 4-5 minutes. Motor is overloaded. Motor

overloadprotectorwill resetinapproximately3minutes. Icecan thenhe dispensed.

Ice has reel ted and frozen around auger due to infrequent use, t_perature fluctuat icns, and/or

poweroutages. Removeicestoragebin, thaw, and _pty the contents . Cleanbin, wipedryand

replace inproperposition. Whennewice ismade, dist:_nser shouldoperate.

Ice cubes are jm_ned between ice maker arm and back of bin. Remove ice cubes that are jan_ling

dts_.

Icecubesare frozentogether.Use the dispenseroften so thatcubesdo not freezetcgether.

WATER DISPENSER

Dispenser will not dispense water.

If cites are sheller thannom_al, orhollcw, the/%uneScurosT_'filter cculdhe clcg_ed. R_place filter.

Dispensing system operates best at 30-120 psi water pressure. Well water systempressttres

shculd fall within this rarr3e.

Householdwater line valve isnot open. Open householdwater line valve. See Occmlzrence "Ice

n_nker is not making any ice. "

Freezer door is not closed. Be sure freezer door is closed.

Water has an odd taste and/or odor.

PureSourceT_'filter is clogged, andmust he replaced.

Water has been in the tank for a period of time. Draw and discard 7 - 8 glasses of water to freshen

the sdpply. Drawanddiseardanadditional 3-6glassestoc_oletelyrinseout tank.

Unitnotproperlycomected tocoldwaterline.Comect mit tocoldwaterlinethatst_cplieswatertokitchenfaucet.

Waterpressure is extr_nely low.

ODORS IN REFRIGERATOR

Tubingusedinthehouseholdwatersupplyandinstallationofunitmayaffectwatertasteand

odor. Forbest results,useocppertubingforwaterconnection.

Waterhas ahigh_Aineralcontent. Contact water treatmentplant forhelp.

Have someone turn up the cut-offand cut-onpressure on the water pump system.

Interiorneedstobecleaned. Cleaninteriorwithsponge, walq_water,andbakingsoda.

OPENING/CLOSING OF DOORS/DRAWERS

Door(s)will not close.

Foodwit h strcr_odor is in refrigerator. Cover fcod tightly.

Door is not designed to swing shut autanatical ly. Close door s_ly.

Doorwas closed too hard, causingotherdoor toopen slig_ltly. Closebothdcorsgently.

Refrigerator isnot level. It rocks os the f lcor when it is msved slightly. Be sure floor is level and

solid, and can adequately stpport refrigerator. Adj ust rollere as needed.

Floor is uneven or weak. Refrigerator rocks on the flcor when it is moved slightly. Be sure floor

is level and can adequately suppr t refrigerator. Ccntact carpenter to oorrect sagging or slcping

fl_r.

Drawers aredifficult tomove.

Refrigerator is touching the wall or cabinets. Be sure floor is level, and cs_ adequately support

refrigerator. Ccntact campe!lter to oorrect sagging or slcping f lcor.

Foodis touchingshelfontopofdrawer. Keep less foodindrawer.

Track tbmt drawers slidesosisdirty. Cleandrawer, rollers, andtrack.

]6

OCCURRENCE

LIGHT BULB IS NOT ON

SOLUTION

Lightbulb isburnedout. See "Replacingthe Lig_ltBulb" inCare and Cleaning.

Lightswitchisstuck.Iightswitchisiccatedan interiordoorfranenexttothete_oeratureosntrolin eachcompartment. Pushin plunger to release.

No electric cuzment is reaching refrigerator. See Occurrence section_ ce_smA_m.

Normal OperatingSounds

AUTOMATIC ICE MAKEROccasionally you will hear icecubes dropping into the ice bin.

DEVAPORATOR FANYou may hear air being forcedthrough the cabinet by the fan.

EVAPORATORThe flow of refrigerant through theevaporator may create a boilingor gurgling sound.

DEFROST HEATERDuring defrost cycles, water drippingonto the heater may cause a hissingor sizzling sound. After defrosting, apopping sound may occur.

WATER VALVEWhen the ice maker fills withwater, you will hear a buzzingsound and water running.

II

CONDENSER FANYou may hear the condenserfan cycling on and off.

COLD CONTROL & DEFROST TIMERThese parts can produce a snappingsound when turning the refrigeratoron or off. The timer also producessounds similar to an electric clock.

INSULATIONRigid foam insulation has excellentinsulating capabilities. It is veryenergy efficient; however, it doeshave a tendency to amplify sound.

_[ COMPRESSORModern, high efficiency compressorsoperate much faster than older models.The compressor may have a high-

pitched hum or pulsating sound.

17

FRIGIDAIRE GALLERY REFRIGERA TOR WARRANTY

YcurFrigidaireproduct isprotectedby th swarranty

WARRANTY FRIGIDAIRE, THROUGH ITS AUTHORIZED THE CONSUMER WILL BE

PERIOD SERVICERS, WILL: RESPONSIBLE FOR:

FULL TWO- YEAR TWO years from Payall costs forrepairingor replacinganyparts of thisappliance Costsof servicecalls thatare listedurlderNOR_i_L

WARRANTY origir_ipt_b_se whichprove tobedefectiveinmaterialsorwor}_ship. Excludes RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE CONSUMER.*

d_te. original and r_plac_nt PureSourceTM Ice &Water filtercartridges

(ifequipped with the filter system) . Original and replacement

cartridgesare walm-antedfor 30days (partsorgy).

LIMITED 3RD- 5TH Third through Repairorr_placearlypartsinthecabirletl_nerorSealedRefrigezmtionCosts for pick up and delivery of the appliance

YEAR WARRANTY fifthyears frfi_n S_/st_n(cor_pressor,condenser,eva_Farator,d_-iera_dtubing)which requiredbecauseof service.Costsfor labor-,parts

(cabinet Liner and origirmlpulmbmse prove tobe defective inmaterials or wor_anship, andtransF/ortationothertharlwithrespecttothe

Sealed System) date. cabinetlinerorSealedRefrigerationSystem.

LIMITED 6TH - 10TH Sixth through Provide a replacement for any compressor which proves to be Diacsqosticcostsarldany removal, transDortation

YEAR WARRANTY tenthyears fr_n defective inworblmnshipor material, ari i_installationcostswhichare z_quir_dbecause

(Compressor only) orisdrmlpurmbmse ofservice.Co_tsforlab_r,partsandtrmnsportatiorl

d_ts. otherthan the cost of the replace_i_ntcor<oressoritself

LIMITED Time per iods All of theprovisionsofthe fullwarrantiesaboveand theexclusions Costsofthe techniciaa%Fs travelto thehome arldany

W A R R A N T Y listedah<_ve, listedbelowapply, costsforpickupanddeliveryofthea_plianceI_quiz_d(Applicable to the becauseofsel_vice.

State of Alaska)

Your appliance is warranted by zqnite Consolidated Industries, Inc. We authorize no person to change or add to any of our obligations under this

warranty. Our obligations for service and parts under this warranty must be performed by Frigidaire or an authorized Frigidaire servicer.

*NORMAL

RESPONSIBILITIES

OF THE CONSUMER

EXCLUSIONS

IF YOU NEEDSERVICE

This warranty applies only to products in ordinary household use, and the consumer is responsible for the

items listed below:

l Proper use of the appliance in accordance with instructions providedwith the product.

l Proper installation by an authorized servicer in accordance with instructions providedwith the appliance and in

accordancewithall local plumbing, electrical and/orgas codes.

Proper connection to a grounded power supply of sufficient voltage, replacement of blown fuses, repair of loose

connections or defects in house wiring.

Expenses for making the appliance accessible for servicing, suchas removal of trim, cupboards, shelves, etc., which

are not apart of the appliance when it was shipped fromthe factory.

5 Danmgestofinishafterinstallation.

Replacement of light bulbs and/or fluorescent tubes (onmodels withthese features).

This warranty does not cover the following:

L CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SUCH AS PROPERTY DAMAGE AND INCIDENTAL EXPENSES RESULTING

FROM ANY BREACH OF THIS WRITTEN OR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY.

Note: Some states donotallowthe exclusion orlimitation ofincidental orconsequentialdammges, sothislimitation

or exclusion maynot apply to you.

l Service callswhichdonotinvolvemalfunctionor defectsinworkmanshipornmterial, orforappliancesnotinordinary

householduse. The consumer shall pay for such service calls.

Dam_gescausedbyservicesperf_eedb_servicers_therthanFrigidaire_ritsauth_rizedservicers;_se_fparts_ther

than genuine Frigidaire Home Products parts; obtained frompersons other than such servicers; or external causes

such as abuse, misuse, inadequate power supply or acts of God.

Products with original serial numbers that have been removed or altered and cannot be readily determined.

Keepyourbill ofsale, deliveryslip, or_otherappropriatepayme_t record. Thedateonthebill establishesthe_arranty

periodshouldserviceberequired. If_rvlce isperformed, it is inyourbest interest toobtainandke_all receipts. This

written_arrantygivespu specific legal rights. Youm_yalsohave other rightsthat vary frc_nstateto state. Service under

this warranty must be obtained bycontacting Frigidaire Home Products:

800,944,9044

Frigidaire Home Products

P.O. Box 212378

Augusta, GA 30917

FRIGIDAIREHOME PRODUCTS

Product features or s_cif ications as described or illustrated are subject to change without notice. All _rarranties are nmde

by zqnite Consolidated Industries, Inc. This warranty applies only in the 50 states of the U. S .A. and Puerto Rico.

]8

ServiceInformation

(Canada)

To avoid unnecessary cost and inconvenience,make a few simplechecks

beforecallingfor service.Cc[_onoccurrencesandtheirsolutionscanbe

found in the Avoid Service Checklist. Be sure you have followed theinstructicns inthis_mnual.

Ifyouareunabletolocatethecauseofaproblem,callforservice.Insiston

factoryserviceby anauthorizedFRIGIDAIREPARTSAND SERVICEdepot.

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All Frigidaireappliancesarebackedby FRIGIDAIREPARTSAND SERVICE,one

ofCanada'slargestpartsandservicenetworks.

TheFrigidairereputationnmansyoucanenjoycc_oleteprofessionalservice

frc_oneofourhundredsoftrainedtechniciansacrossthecountry.

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7075 OrdanDrive

Mississauga,OntarioL5T IK6

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WARRANTY (CANADA )GALLERY REFRIGERATORS (FROST FREE)

WARRANTOR :

FrigidaireHc_ Products7075 Ordan Drive

Mississauga,OntarioL5T 1K6

_his refrigerator is a brandedprochct of Frigidaire Canada.

For service u%Jer this w_rrart_, c_ntact ycur dealer/retailer,

authorizedFRIGIDAIRE PARTS Ah_ SERVICE depot, or:

FRIGIDAIRE HOME PRODUCTS

PARTS AND SERVICE

7075 OrdanDrive

Miseissauga,OntarioL5T IK6

Phone: (905)565-9200

Fax: (905)565-0937

WARRANTY PERIOD : WARRANTOR WILL THROUGH ITS AUTHORIZED

SERVICE DEPOT:

For two years after purchase by the original consunmr

owner:

Paycosttorepairorreplaceanydefectiveparts(including

service and labourcharge) . Excludes original and

replacenmntPureSource_MIce&WaterFiltercartrich3es(if

equipped). Originaland replacementcartridgesare

warrantedfor30days(partscrly).

For tenyears after purchase by the original consumer

owner:

Paycost(includingserviceendlabourcbmrge)torepairor

replacedefectivepartsofthesealedrefrigeratic_lsystem

consistingoftheccnpressor,evaporator,condenser,

intent ingtubingdrierandrefrigeraticncharge.

WARRANTY APPLIES TO :

Pr°chctspurchasedendinstalledinCanadaf°rpers°nalsinglefauilYh°useh°iduse"

Defectsresultingorarisingoutofthenmnufacturingprocess.

Prog]ctsbearinglegiblenmnufacturer'snrxlelendserialn_tems.

d Replacenmntpartsonlyfortherenminderoftheoriginalwarranty.

WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY TO:

Tr_rtaticn damage.

Sticplyendreplace_nt ofprcelain, fuses, glass endlight bulbs.

Parts and service supplied or obtained from other than FRIGIDAIRE PARTSANDSERVICE or FRIGIDAIRE PARTS SERVICE

authorized d_pots.

d Prqserinstallaticn,@cntrolsettingandcareoffinish.

CONSUMER/OWNER RESPONSIBILITY :

Toprovideproof ofthe original date ofpurchase bynmans ofa bill of saleorpaynmnt.

Sticplyendreplace_nt ofprcelain, fuses, glass endlight bulbs.

To ensure proper power supply and connection of the appliance to same.

d Proper installaticn, control setting andcare of finish.

Thiswarrantyisinadditicntoenystatutorywarrantiesccntainedinenympplicablelegislaticn.Thetera_endccnditicns

ofthiswarrantyarenotintendedtoexcludeorlinityourr%htsunderthosestatutes.Thewarrantorhoweverreservesthe

r%ht tochargetransportationandtravellingcostsfordistancesinexcessof48kilc_mtres(30miles)fromthenearest

FRIGIDAIREPARTSAND SERVICEauthorizedservicedept.

Thiswarrantyplusthestatutorywarrantiesn_nticnedarethecrlywarrantiesgiventotheccnmmmr/ownerforthisproduct.

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