P/N 218947500 (9904)
Product Registration The information contained in this Owner's Guide will instruct you on how to properlyoperateandcareforyourproduct. Pleasereadthroughtheinformation contained in your literature pack to learn more about your new appliance. Versión en español Si desea obtener una copia en español de este Manual del Usuario, sírvase escribir la direcciónqueseincluyeacontinuación.Solicite la P/N 218947600. Spanish Owner's Guides Frigidaire Home Products P.O.
Important Safety Instructions Read all instructions before using this refrigerator. Avoid fire hazard or electricshock.Donotuseanextension cord or an adapter plug. Do not remove any prong from power cord. For Your Safety Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity ofthis,oranyotherappliance. Readproductlabelsforflammabilityandotherwarnings. Child Safety • Destroy carton, plastic bags, and any exterior wrapping material immediately after the refrigerator is unpacked.
FirstSteps This Owner’s Guide provides specific operating instructions for your model. Use refrigeratoronlyasinstructedinthisOwner’sGuide. Beforestartingrefrigerator, follow these important first steps: Location Installrefrigerator: • nearagroundedelectricaloutlet.DONOTuseanextensioncordoranadapterplug. • outofdirectsunlightandawayfromrange,dishwasher,orotherheatsources, ifpossible. • onafloorthatislevelandstrongenoughtosupportafullyloadedrefrigerator.
Energy Saving Ideas • Installtherefrigeratorinthemostcoolpartoftheroom,outofdirectsunlightand awayfromheatingductsorregisters.Donotplacetherefrigeratornexttoheatproducingappliancessuchasarange,ovenordishwasher.Ifthisisnotpossible, asectionofcabinetryoranaddedlayerofinsulationbetweenthetwoappliances willhelptherefrigeratoroperatemoreefficiently. • Leveltherefrigeratorsothedoorsclosetightly. • RefertothisOwner'sGuideforthesuggestedrefrigeratorsettings.
Fresh Food Storage Shelf Adjustment Refrigeratorshelvesareeasilyadjustedtosuitindividualneeds.Beforeadjusting shelves,removeallfood.Theshippingclipswhichstabilizetheshelvesforshipping may be removed and discarded. Toadjustthecantilevershelves(shelvessupportedattherearoftherefrigerator), liftthebackoftheshelfupandout.Replaceshelfbyinsertinghooksatrearinto slots. Lower and lock into position. Some models have Spillfree glass shelves, whichcatchandholdaccidentalspills.
Automatic Ice and Water Dispenser Theiceandwaterdispenseronthefreezerdoorconvenientlydispenseschilledwater and ice cubes. To operate the dispenser, slide the knob to the selection of your choice and press a glass against the dispensing arm, as shown. Be sure to hold the glass as far up as possibletocatchallice.Tostopdispensing,pullglassawayfromdispensingarm. Whendispensingice,releasethedispensingarmbeforetheglassisfull,butdonot remove the glass until the ice has completely dispensed.
Automatic Ice and Water Dispenser (continued) Ice Dispenser Tips 1. Ice cubes stored too long may develop an odd flavor. Empty the container and return it to the proper position. The ice maker will then produce more ice. 2. Occasionally shake the container to keep ice separated. 3. If the dispensing arm is pushed in for more than 4 minutes, the dispenser motor mayoverloadandstop.Theoverloadprotectorwillresetautomaticallyafter3 or4minutes.
Care and Cleaning Keepyourrefrigeratorandfreezercleantopreventodorbuild-up.Wipeupanyspills immediately and clean both sections at least twice a year. Never use metallic scouringpads,brushes,abrasivecleanersorstrongalkalinesolutionsonanysurface. Do not wash any removable parts in a dishwasher. Always unplug the power cord from the wall outlet before cleaning. NOTE: Turning the control to OFF does not disconnect power to the controls, light bulb,orotherelectricalcomponents.
Care and Cleaning (continued) Long vacations: • Remove all food and ice if you will be gone 1 month or more. • Turn controls to OFF and disconnect power. • Turn off automatic ice maker and turn water supply valve to the closed position. • Clean interior thoroughly. Leave both doors open to prevent odor and mold build-up.Blockopenifnecessary. Moving: Whenmovingrefrigerator,followtheseguidelinestopreventdamage: • Remove all food and other items from both the refrigerator and freezer •compartments.
Removing the Handles and Doors If it is necessary to move the refrigerator through narrow doorways, follow these steps to remove the handles and/or refrigerator and freezer doors. To Remove Handles Full-length Trim: 1. Usingaputtyknife,carefullyslidethecornerofthebladeunderthetrim.Slide blade down until you find the trim lock. Carefully maneuver the blade against the trim lock from the side as shown. Note: Pressing down on the trim lock fromabovewillnotreleaseit. 2.
Avoid Service Checklist OCCURRENCE Beforecallingforservice,reviewthislist.Itmaysaveyoutimeandexpense.Thislist includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materialsinthisappliance. SOLUTION RUNNING OF REFRIGERATOR Refrigerator compressor does not run. Freezer control is off. Set freezer control. See Setting the Controls. Refrigeratorisindefrostcycle.Thisisnormalforafullyautomaticdefrostingrefrigerator.Thedefrost cycleoccursperiodically,lastingabout20minutes.
OCCURRENCE SOLUTION TEMPERATURES ARE TOO WARM (continued) Temperature in freezer is too warm. Freezer control is set too warm. Set freezer control to a colder setting until freezer temperature is satisfactory. Allow24hoursforthetemperaturetostabilize.Then,if refrigeratortemperatureisnot right,setrefrigeratorcontroltoawarmersetting. Temperature in the refrigerator is too Refrigeratorcontrolissettoowarm.Setrefrigeratorcontroltoacoldersetting.
OCCURRENCE SOLUTION ICE DISPENSER Dispenser will not dispense ice. Icestoragebinisempty.Whenthefirstsupplyoficeisdroppedintobin,dispensershouldoperate. Freezertemperatureissettoowarm.Turnfreezercontroltoahighersettingsothaticecubeswill be made. When first supply of ice is made, dispenser should operate. Householdwaterlinevalveisnotopen. Openhouseholdwaterlinevalve,andallowsufficienttime for ice to be made. When ice is made, dispenser should operate. Freezerdoorisnotclosed. Besurefreezerdoorisclosed.
OCCURRENCE LIGHT BULB IS NOT ON SOLUTION Light bulb is burned out. Replace bulb. Lightswitchisstuck. Lightswitchislocatedon interiordoorframenexttothetemperaturecontrol in each compartment. Push in plunger to release. No electric current is reaching refrigerator. See Occurrence section RUNNING OF REFRIGERATOR.
TAPPAN REFRIGERATOR WARRANTY Your Tappan 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 purchase date. Pay all costs for repairing or replacing any parts of this appliance which prove to be defective in materials or workmanship. Costs of service calls that are listed under NORMAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE CONSUMER.
Service Information (Canada) To avoid unnecessary cost and inconvenience, make a few simple checks before calling for service. Common occurrences and their solutions can be found in the Avoid Service Checklist. Be sure you have followed the instructions in this manual. If you are unable to locate the cause of a problem, call for service. Insist on factory service by an authorized FRIGIDAIRE PARTS AND SERVICE depot.
WARRANTY IN CANADA REFRIGERATORS (FROST FREE) WARRANTOR: FrigidaireHomeProducts 7075 Ordan Drive Mississauga,Ontario L5T 1K6 Forserviceunderthiswarranty,contactyourlocaldealer/ retailer, authorized FRIGIDAIRE PARTS AND SERVICE depot,or: WARRANTY PERIOD: WARRANTOR WILL THROUGH ITS AUTHORIZED SERVICE DEPOT: Forthefirst year after purchase bytheoriginal consumer/ owner: Paycosttorepairorreplaceanydefectiveparts(including service and labour charge).
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