Refrigerator P/N 216770900 (0009)
TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS REFRIGERATOR. Record Serial/Model Numbers ............ 2 Safety .................................................. 2-3 First Steps ........................................... 4-5 Energy Saving Tips ............................. 5 Setting the Temperature Control .......... 5 Refrigerator Features .......................... 5 Care and Cleaning .............................. 6 Service Information (Canada) .............
ELECTRICAL INFORMATION These guidelines must be followed to ensure that safety mechanisms in the design of this refrigerator will operate properly. • Refrigerator must be plugged into its own 115 Volt, 60 Hz., AC only electric outlet. The power cord of the appliance is equipped with a three-prong grounding plug for your protection against shock hazards. It must be plugged directly into a properly grounded threeprong receptacle. The receptacle must be installed in accordance with local codes and ordinances.
FIRST STEPS This Owner’s Guide provides specific operating instructions for your model. Use the refrigerator only as instructed in this Owner’s Guide. Before starting the refrigerator, follow these important first steps. To Level Your Refrigerator: After discarding crating screws and wood base, use a carpenter’s level to level the refrigerator from front-to-back. Adjust the plastic leveling feet in front, ½ bubble higher, so that the door closes easily when left halfway open.
DOOR REMOVAL • Cover foods and wipe containers dry before placing them in the refrigerator. This cuts down on moisture build-up inside the unit. If door must be removed to fit through narrow doorways: 1. Gently lay refrigerator on its back, on a throw rug or blanket. • Organize the refrigerator to reduce door openings. Remove as many items as needed at one time and close the door as soon as possible. 2. Remove the base panel by unscrewing two screws from front of base panel.
SERVICE INFORMATION (CANADA) CARE AND CLEANING CLEANING THE INSIDE Wash inside surfaces of the refrigerator with a solution of two tablespoons of baking soda in one quart (1.136 litres) warm water. Rinse and dry. Wring excess water out of the sponge or cloth when cleaning in the area of the controls, or any electrical parts. Wash the removable parts with the baking soda solution mentioned above, or mild detergent and warm water. Rinse and dry.
FRIGIDAIRE REFRIGERATOR WARRANTY (USA Only) Your Frigidaire product is protected by this warranty WARRANTY PERIOD FRIGIDAIRE, THROUGH ITS AUTHORIZED SERVICERS, WILL: THE CONSUMER WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR: FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY One year from original Pay all costs for repairing or replacing any parts of this purchase date. appliance which prove to be defective in materials or workmanship. Excludes original and replacement PureSource PlusTM Ice & Water filter cartridges (if equipped).
WARRANTY IN CANADA REFRIGERATORS (FROST FREE) WARRANTOR: FRIGIDAIRE HOME PRODUCTS OF CANADA 7075 Ordan Drive Mississauga, Ontario L5T 1K6 For service under this warranty, contact your dealer/retailer, authorized FRIGIDAIRE PARTS AND SERVICE depot, or: ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS PARTS AND SERVICE 7075 Ordan Drive Mississauga, Ontario This refrigerator is a branded product of Electrolux Home L5T 1K6 Products.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE PROBLEM Before calling for service, review this list. It may save you time and expense. This list includes common occurences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance. CAUSE CORRECTION • Refrigerator is plugged into a circuit that has a ground fault interrupt. • Temperature control is in the OFF position. • Refrigerator may not be plugged in, or plug may be loose. • House fuse blown or tripped circuit breaker. • Power outage.
PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION SOUND AND NOISE (Cont.) Fan runs when room temperature is below 45°F. • Exterior thermostat has activated the heater and fan. • This is normal. Popping or cracking sound when compressor comes on. • Metal parts undergo expansion and contraction, as in hot water pipes. • This is normal. Sound will level off or disappear as refrigerator continues to run. Bubbling or gurgling sound, like water boiling.
