Crosley CEDS563RB1, Use & Care Manual

Page 1: ... Safety Instructions 3 Installation 4 Connecting Water Supply 6 Door Removal Instructions 7 Door Handle Mounting Instructions 8 Temperature Controls 9 Looking Inside 12 Automatic Ice Water Dispenser 14 Food Storage Energy Saving Ideas 19 Normal Operating Sounds Sights 20 Care Cleaning 21 Warranty 23 Before You Call 24 ...

Page 2: ...se attach sales receipt here for future reference FOR PRODUCT INFORMATION CONTACT 336 761 1212 Crosley Corporation 111 Cloverleaf Dr Suite 200 Winston Salem NC 27103 www crosley com NOTE Use only soap and water to clean serial plate PLEASE COMPLETE AND MAIL IN THE PRODUCT REGISTRATION CARD INCLUDED WITH YOUR REFRIGERATOR Model Number Serial Number Purchase Date WARNING WARNING indicates a potentia...

Page 3: ...ipped with a three prong grounding plug for your protection against electrical shock hazards It must be plugged directly into a properly grounded three prong receptacle The receptacle must be installed in accordance with local codes and ordinances Consult a qualified electrician Avoid connecting refrigerator to a Ground Fault Interruptor GFI circuit Do not use an extension cord or adapter plug If ...

Page 4: ...ight column Cabinet Toe Grille Tabs Tab Toe Grille INSTALLATION Installation Clearances Allow the following clearances for ease of installation proper air circulation and plumbing and electrical connections Sides Top 3 8 inch Back 1 inch DOOR OPENING Your refrigerator should be positioned to allow easy access to a counter when removing food For best use of drawers and freezer baskets the refrigera...

Page 5: ...or height into position The door cannot be adjusted without set screw removed 2 If the refrigerator door is lower than the freezer door raise the refrigerator door by turning the adjustment screw clockwise using a 7 16 inch wrench See illustration To level the cabinet using the front rollers 1 Open both doors and remove the toe grille see Toe Grille Installation and Removal in the Installation sec...

Page 6: ...o turn ice maker on lower wire signal arm side mounted or set the ice maker s ON OFF power switch to the I position rear mounted WARNING To avoid electric shock which can cause death or severe personal injury disconnect the refrigerator from electrical power before connecting a water supply line to the refrigerator CAUTION To Avoid Property Damage Copper or stainless steel braided tubing is recomm...

Page 7: ...ools TO PREPARE FOR REMOVING THE DOORS 1 Make sure the electrical power cord is unplugged from the wall outlet 2 Open both doors and remove the toe grille as explained in the Installation Instructions that came with your appliance 3 Remove any food from the door shelves 4 Close the doors TO REMOVE THE REFRIGERATOR TOP HINGE COVER 1 Remove the three screws from each cover over the top door hinges 2...

Page 8: ...t screws B with supplied Allen wrench 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to install refrigerator handle Ensure the holes for the set screws are facing towards the freezer door Freezer Upper End Cap Refrigerator Lower End Cap Refrigerator Upper End Cap Freezer Lower End Cap A B Ensure Handle Set Screws are Facing Each Other with Doors Closed B B A B A B A B NOTE All set screws should be tightened and subflush ...

Page 9: ...s with a 2 digit temperature display are for reference only and do not display the current accurate compartment temperature Should you desire to see what the current accurate temperature is place a separate thermometer inside the freezer or fresh food compartment in the desired location Single Digit Display Features may vary To adjust the temperature to a higher or lower setting press the Up Cold ...

Page 10: ...detected a performance problem Call your service representative who can interpret the flashing message To maintain temperatures a fan circulates air in the refrigerator and freezer compartments For good circulation do not block cold air vents with food items Numeric Display Freezer Fresh Food Warmest 1 1 Factory Setting 6 6 Coldest 9 9 Freezer Fresh Food Fahrenheit Centigrade Fahrenheit Centigrade...

Page 11: ... turn off the air filter press the Air Filter button To RESET the air filter press the Air Filter button and hold for 3 seconds Cooling System On Off Button Indicator Lights RESPONDING TO ALARMS Audible Tones Indicator Lights Your refrigerator s control system can convey the following information through audible tones and the alarm indicator lights NOTE Pressing the On Off button on the control pa...

Page 12: ...lls In some models the SpillSafeTM shelves slide out for easy access to food and for fast cleaning The shelves slide out independently of their mounting brackets Just pull the front of the shelf forward Shelves can be extended as far as the stopper will allow but are not removable from their mounting brackets ADJUSTABLE DOOR BINS Some models have adjustable door bins that can be moved to suit indi...

Page 13: ...r than one or two days they should be frozen The Meat Keeper is fixed and cannot be moved up or down If fruits or vegetables are to be stored in the Meat Keeper set the Meat Keeper Temperature Control to a warmer setting to prevent freezing Special Item Rack CRISPERS The crispers located under the bottom refrigerator shelf are designed for storing fruits vegetables and other fresh produce Wash ite...

Page 14: ...nser light A red indicator will appear above the Touch Pad Light Off Press the Off Touch Pad to turn off dispenser light A red indicator will appear above the Touch Pad WATER To operate the water dispenser press a glass against the WATER dispensing paddle To stop dispensing water pull the glass away from the dispensing paddle Dispensed water is chilled For colder water add ice or to a cup or conta...

Page 15: ...ll appear above the Touch Pad Press glass against Ice dispensing paddle as far up as possible to catch all ice Light Press the Light Touch Pad to turn on dispenser light Press again to turn the light off The light also turns on automatically when ice and or water is dispensed Replace light bulb with an appliance bulb of the same wattage Lock The Ice Water Dispenser can be locked out to prevent unw...

Page 16: ... it On see Figure 2 The ice maker also has a built in wire signal arm which automatically stops ice production when the ice bin is full DO NOT use this signal arm to manually stop the ice maker OFF ON Wire Signal Arm ON OFF Wire Signal Arm Figure 1 Figure 2 CAUTION For proper dispenser operation recommended water supply pressure should fall between 30 psi and 100 psi Excessive pressure may cause w...

Page 17: ...unted ice maker by raising wire signal arm to the UP position Stop ice production on rear mounted ice makers by pressing the ice maker s On Off power switch to the Off O position An extended power failure one hour or longer causes ice cubes in the ice storage bin to melt and freeze together and jam the dispenser mechanism The ice dispenser is not used frequently Ice cubes will freeze together in t...

Page 18: ...lace you should hear a click as the cartridge engages the snap in connector 6 Press a drinking glass against the water dispenser while checking for any leaks at the filter housing Any spurts and sputters that occur as the system purges air out of the dispenser system are normal 7 After filling one glass of water continue flushing the system for about four 4 minutes 8 Turn On the ice maker 9 Press ...

Page 19: ...dding too much warm food to the freezer at one time This overloads the freezer slows the rate of freezing and can raise the temperature of frozen foods Leave a space between the packages so cold air can circulate freely allowing food to freeze as quickly as possible Avoid storing hard to freeze foods such as ice cream and orange juice on the freezer door shelves These foods are best stored in the ...

Page 20: ... and off F Condenser Fan You may hear air being forced through the condenser by the condenser fan G Compressor Modern high efficiency compressors operate much faster than older models The compressor may have a high pitched hum or pulsating sound H Water Valve If your refrigerator is equipped with an automatic ice maker you will hear a buzzing sound as the water valve opens to fill the ice maker du...

Page 21: ...ld cleaners containing ammonia bleach or alcohol to clean handles Use a soft cloth to clean smooth handles DO NOT use a dry cloth to clean smooth doors Exterior and Handles Stainless Steel Models Only Soap and water Stainless Steel Cleaners CAUTION Never use CHLORIDE or cleaners with bleach to clean stainless steel Clean stainless steel front and handles with non abrasive soapy water and a dishclo...

Page 22: ...rn off automatic ice maker and turn water supply valve to closed position Turning refrigerator controls to OFF by pressing and holding the On Off button for 3 seconds electronic or turn control knobs to 0 manual on the mechanical controls only controls your refrigerator s cooling system To turn off power to your refrigerator you must unplug the power cord from the wall outlet Clean interior thorou...

Page 23: ...n Crosley Canada Corp or its authorized servicers use of parts other than genuine Crosley Corporation parts obtained from persons other than such servicers or external causes such as abuse misuse inadequate power supply or acts of God 4 Products with original serial numbers that have been removed or altered and cannot be readily determined Keep your bill of sale delivery slip or some other appropr...

Page 24: ...ntainers from blocking door See PROBLEM column OPENING CLOSING OF DOORS DRAWERS Set Fresh Food control to warmer setting until refrigerator temperature is satisfactory Allow 24 hours for temperature to stabilize Clean or change gasket Leaks in door seal will cause refrig erator to run longer in order to maintain desired temperatures Clean condenser See Care Cleaning Chart in the CARE CLEANING sect...

Page 25: ...moisture It is not unusual to have moisture on the bottom side of the cover Move humidity control some models to lower setting Water collects in bottom of drawer Washed vegetables and fruit drain while in the drawer Dry items before putting them in the drawer Water collecting in bottom of drawer is normal WATER MOISTURE FROST OUTSIDE REFRIGERATOR Moisture collects on outside of refrigerator or bet...

Page 26: ... tightly Discard stale ice Ice maker will produce fresh supply Add filter to water supply line Consult a water purifying company Discard stale ice DISPENSER Ice Water Dispenser will not dis pense ice Dispenser lock out is engaged There is no ice in the bin to be dispensed Ice storage container is empty Freezer temperature is set too warm Household water line valve is not open Freezer door is not c...

Page 27: ...ough the filter and enters the water tank the chilled water is pushed through to the dis penser Once the chilled water is used up it will take sev eral hours to bring the freshly replaced water to a cooler temperature Add ice to cup or container before dispensing water ODORS IN REFRIGERATOR Interior is dirty Interior needs to be cleaned Food with strong odors is in refrigerator See Care Cleaning C...