OPERATION MANUAL & INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS REFRIGERATOR MODEL : SJG2254FS Refrigerator: Model SJG2254FS CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE.................................... 2 CONTROL AND DISPLAY PANEL............................16 CONSUMER LIMITED WARRANTY........................... 3 OPERATING REFRIGERATOR...............................17 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS....................... 4 CARE AND CLEANING.......................................19 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS..............................
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CONSUMER LIMITED WARRANTY SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION (“Sharp”) warrants to the first consumer purchaser that this Sharp brand product (the “Product”), when shipped in its original container, will be free from defective workmanship and materials, and agrees that it will, at its option, either repair the defect or replace the defective Product or part thereof with a new or remanufactured equivalent at no charge to the purchaser for parts or labor for the period(s) set forth below.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS MEANING OF SAFETY WARNING SYMBOLS WARNING • Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction. • Do not use mechanical devices or other means such as blow dryers, portable heaters, heat guns, hot water, etc. to accelerate the defrosting process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer. PROHIBIT This is a prohibition symbol.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNINGS FOR USING • Flush the water system connected to a water supply if water has not been used for 5 days. PROHIBIT • Store raw meat and fish in suitable containers in the refrigerator, so that they do not come in contact with or drip onto other food. • If the refrigerating appliance is left empty for long periods, switch off, defrost, clean, dry and leave the door open to prevent mold developing inside the appliance.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNINGS FOR DISPOSAL WARNINGS FOR PLACEMENT OF ITEMS PROHIBIT Refrigerant and cyclopentane foaming material used for the refrigerator are flammable. Therefore, when the refrigerator is recycled, it shall be kept away from any fire source and be recovered by a qualified recovering company with proper equipment to prevent damage to the environment or any other harm.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS APPLIANCE/INSTALLATION DIMENSIONS FRONT FRONT VIEW VIEW SIDEVIEW VIEW SIDE A C2 C2 B C1 C1 C C TOP VIEW C D F G E DIMENSIONS SIZE (INCHES) Height A 69.9 Depth without Doors C2 24.4 Depth with Handles C 30.9 E 44.2 G 64.4 Width B Depth without Handles C1 Door open 90° Depth D Door open 135° Depth F Door open 90° Width Door open 135° Width 7 35.8 29.0 43.2 41.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 3. Use the screwdriver to loosen the 3 screws and 1 earth screw fixing the upper hinge, then remove the plug terminal and then remove the left door. See Figure 3. WARNING Precautions before installation: Before installation or adjusting of accessories, it shall be ensured that the refrigerator is disconnected from power. Precautions shall be taken to ensure that the handle has been securely attached in order to prevent personal injury when opening the door.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 6. Remove harness clamp with a screwdriver and unplug the connecting terminal. See Figure 6. DISASSEMBLY OF PULLOUT DRAWER 1. Open the freezer drawer to the maximum opening. 2. Lift the tail of the pullout drawer by holding both sides of the drawer with both hands. Connecting Terminal 3. Pull the slide rails all the way out, and push the pullout drawer forward until the drawer is separated from the support claws on the slide rails. See Figure 8. 4.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS LEVELING THE REFRIGERATOR Diagram of adjusting the door. Precautions before operation 1. Before operation of accessories, it shall be ensured that the refrigerator is disconnected from power source. Before adjusting the leveling feet, precautions shall be taken to prevent any personal injury. Not level 2. Adjusting procedures, see Figure 10: A. Turn the feet clockwise to raise the refrigerator. B. Turn the feet counterclockwise to lower the refrigerator. C.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 2. Then rotate the dustproof plug counterclockwise and remove the dustproof plug. See Figure 13. The water supply should be connected only by a competent plumber according to the local regulations of the appropriate water supply company. A cold water connection is necessary for operating the ice maker. The water pressure must be between 0.21 MPa (2.07 bar, 30 PSI) and 0.69 MPa (6.89 bar, 100 PSI). The installation must correspond to the local plumbing regulations.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 3. Attach the handle by rotating the handle screw 3 clockwise until it stops to the end, gently shake the handle to ensure it has been attached securely. CONNECTING THE WATER LINE Water line installation kits are available as an additional accessory from your dealer or at a local hardware store. 4. Put the screw hole cap 4 on the handle screw hole to complete this installation. 1. Shut off the main water supply line. 2.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Notes: 1 Bolt 3 Handle screw 2 Bolt hole 4 Screw hole cap • Before putting any fresh or frozen foods, the refrigerator should have run for 2-3 hours or for about 4 hours in summer when the ambient temperature is high. ENERGY SAVING TIPS ADJUSTING THE SHELVES • The appliance should be located in the coolest area of the room, away from heat producing appliances or heating ducts, and out of the direct sunlight.
APPEARANCE OVERVIEW LED Lighting Ice Maker Box Water Filter Door Bin Slide-in Shelf Door Bin Turnover Box Shelf Humidity Controlled Crispers Door Bin Flex Drawer Freezer Drawer Humidity Control for Crispers 14
APPEARANCE OVERVIEW Control Panel Stainless Steel Cooling Plate Flex Drawer Pullout Drawer Freezer Drawer REFRIGERATOR FLEX DRAWER • The refrigerator is suitable for storage of a variety of fruits, vegetables, beverages, and other foods consumed in the short term.
CONTROL AND DISPLAY PANEL 1 A B C D E 2 F G H I DISPLAY DISPLAY SCREEN Main display control (display control on drawer door) 1 Temperature Zone Display When the power is connected for the first time, the icons will be illuminated and the start-up chime will sound, and then the display will enter normal operation. (When the appliance is powered on for the first time, the temperature of refrigerator, freezer and Flex Drawer is set at 39°F/0°F/37°F respectively.
OPERATING REFRIGERATOR LOCK/UNLOCK BOOST MODE SETTINGS To unlock the display panel keys, press the LOCK/UNLOCK key and hold for 3 seconds until an audible chime sounds indicating the appliance controls are unlocked. To lock the display panel, press the LOCK/UNLOCK key and hold for 3 seconds. CHILL BOOST To change the temperature default mode to Celsius or Fahrenheit, press the "+" and "-" keys simultaneously and hold for 3 seconds.
OPERATING REFRIGERATOR FOR CRUSHED ICE ERROR CODE 2. Gently press a glass or cup against the lever until crushed ice is dispensed. To end, release the lever. See Figure 24. When there is an error, the digital temperature display zone will display an error code in locked mode. When it detects multiple errors, those error codes are displayed cyclically and an alarm chime will sound. Press any key to turn off the alarm chime (whether in locked or unlocked mode).
CARE AND CLEANING CLEANING OF DOOR BINS OVERALL CLEANING • Use both hands to hold and squeeze the bin, push it upward then remove. See Figure 27. • Regularly clean the dust and debris behind the refrigerator appliance and the floor to improve cooling performance and energy savings. • Check the door gasket regularly to make sure there is no debris. Clean the door gasket with a soft cloth dampened with soapy water or diluted detergent.
CARE AND CLEANING DEFROSTING The refrigerator is designed based on the air-cooling principle and thus has an automatic defrosting function. Frost formed due to change of season or temperature may also be manually removed by disconnecting the appliance from power supply or by wiping with a dry towel. REPLACING THE WATER FILTER The water filter must be replaced every 6 months or if a noticeable reduction in the water flow occurs.
TROUBLESHOOTING Before calling for service, the following information may help determine potential cause of appliance concern. Please contact your local dealer or 1-800-BE-SHARP for further assistance. Appliance has no power • Confirm the appliance is connected to a power source and securely plugged into electrical outlet. • Confirm electrical outlet has power, if not, check circuit breaker box for tripped circuit. Odor from refrigerator or freezer compartments • Foods not securely sealed in containers.
TROUBLESHOOTING Ice dispenser does not work • Confirm there is ice in the ice storage box. • If ice dispenser has not been used for an extended period of time, ice will melt and stick together. Turn off ice maker, empty ice storage box and replace. Turn on ice maker. • Confirm the water supply line is connected properly, the water supply valve is opened, and the water pipe has no restriction. • The ice dispenser can only be used when the refrigerator door is closed.
SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION • 100 Paragon Drive • Montvale, New Jersey 07645 • USA June 18, 2020
