All about the Use & Care of your Refrigerator TA B L E O F C O N T E N T S Storage Features............................10 Features.........................................4 Care And Cleaning..........................11 Installation.....................................5 Troubleshooting.............................13 Door Reversal.................................6 Warranty.......................................15 Controls And Settings.......................9 www.frigidaire.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING Please read all instructions before using this refrigerator. For your Safety • DO NOT store or use gasoline, or other ammable liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. Read product labels for warnings regarding ammability and other hazards. • DO NOT operate the refrigerator in the presence of explosive fumes. • Avoid contact with any moving parts of automatic ice maker. • Remove all staples from the carton.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Child Safety Destroy or recycle the carton, plastic bags, and any exterior wrapping material immediately after the refrigerator is unpacked. Children should never use these items to play. Cartons covered with rugs, bedspreads, plastic sheets or stretch wrap may become airtight chambers, and can quickly cause suffocation. Proper Disposal of your Refrigerator or Freezer Risk of child entrapment Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past.
FEATURES Features may vary according to model Shelf Freezer control Door bins Refrigerator control Dairy bin Full shelves Door bins Crisper drawers IMPORTANT Cleaning your Refrigerator Remove tape and glue residue from surfaces before turning the refrigerator on. Rub a small amount of liquid dish soap over the adhesive with your ngers. Rinse with warm water and dry with a soft cloth. Do not use sharp instruments, rubbing alcohol, ammable uids, or abrasive cleaners to remove tape or glue.
INSTALLATION This Use & Care Guide provides general operating Guidelines for nal positioning of instructions for your model. Use the refrigerator only your refrigerator: as instructed in this Use & Care Guide. Before starting • All 4 corners of the cabinet must rest the refrigerator, follow these important rst steps. rmly on the oor. Location • • Choose a place that is near a grounded electrical outlet. Do Not use an extension cord or an adapter plug.
DOOR REVERSAL List of tools to be provided by the user Phillips-head Screwdriver Putty knife Flat-head Screwdriver 5/16″ socket and ratchet Masking tape 1. Unplug your refrigerator and remove all food from the door shelves. Remove all food from the inner door liner. Fix the door by tape. 2. Remove the left cover plate and the right top hinge cover, then unscrew screws and remove the right top hinge. Keep the screws to reuse. Right top hinge cover Left cover plate 3.
DOOR REVERSAL 7. Remove the sleeves from the top right of doors and hole cap from top left of doors, and assemble them on the other side. 8. Remove the refrigerator door stopper and install it on the other side of the door. Remove the freezer door self-locking block and stopper ,save them to reuse take out the left self-locking block and stopper from the accessory bag in the refrigerator and installed on the left of door. Sleeves Self-locking Stopper Hole cap sleeves Stopper 9.
DOOR REVERSAL 10. Put down the freezer door on the middle hinge vertically, then take out the top hinge and cover of other side from accessory bag, assemble top hinge, hinge cover and hole cover. Top hinge Hole cover (The picture above is only for reference. The actual configuration will depend on the physical product or statement by the distributor.
CONTROLS AND SETTINGS Cool Down Period Before initial start, keep unit still for 30 minutes. To ensure safe food storage, allow the refrigerator to operate with the doors closed for at least 8 hours before loading it with food. Refrigerator & Freezer Controls NOTE When rst turning the refrigerator on, adjust the control to Recommended. After 24 hours, adjust the controls as needed.
STORAGE FEATURES Door Storage Shelf Adjustment Door bins, shelves, and racks are provided for convenient storage of jars, bottles, and cans. Frequently used items can be quickly selected. The shelves are easy to adjust to suit individual needs. Before adjusting the shelves, remove all food. To adjust shelves, lift the back of the shelf The dairy compartment, which is warmer than the general food storage section, is intended for and pull forward. short term storage of cheese, spreads, or butter.
CARE AND CLEANING Protecting your investment Keeping your refrigerator clean maintains ap pearance and prevents odor build-up. Wipe up any spills immediately and clean the freezer and refrigerator compartments at least twice a year. When cleaning, take the following precautions: • Never use CHLORIDE or cleaners with bleach to clean stainless steel. • Do not wash any removable parts in a dishwasher. • Always unplug the electrical power cord from the wall outlet before cleaning.
CARE AND CLEANING Part Care and Cleaning Tips What To Use Tips and Precautions Interior & Door Liners • Soap and water Use 2 tbsp of baking soda in 1 qt of warm water. Be • Baking soda and water sure to wring excess water out of sponge or cloth before cleaning around controls, light bulb or any electrical part. Door Gaskets • Soap and water Wipe gaskets with a clean soft cloth. Drawers & Bins • Soap and water Use a soft cloth to clean drawer runners and tracks.
TROUBLESHOOTING 1-800-374-4432 (United States) 1-800-265-8352 (Canada) Visit our web site at www.frigidaire.com. Common Occurrences Before calling for service, review this list. It may save you time and expense. This list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance. Refrigerator does not run. • Ensure the plug is tightly pushed into an electrical outlet. • Check/replace the fuse with a 15-amp time-delay fuse. Reset the circuit breaker.
TROUBLESHOOTING Long-time operation of the compressor • Long operation of the refrigerator is normal in summer when the ambient temperature is high. • It is not suggestible having too much food in the appliance at the same time. • Food shall get cool before being put into the appliance. • The doors are opened too frequently. Doors cannot be properly closed • The door is stuck by food packages. • The refrigerator is tilted. Door seal fails to be tight • Remove foreign matters on the door seal.
WARRANTY Your appliance is covered by a one year limited warranty. For one year from your 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.