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Page 1: ...Energy Saving Tips 7 Temperature Controls 7 CONTENTS _tu_es www fricjidaire com USA 1 800 944 9044 www fdgidaire ca Canada 1 800 265 8352 _ _ iii_ii_ii_ii_ii_ii_ii_ii_ ...

Page 2: ...s the safety alert symbol It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury WARNING indicatesa potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury CAUTION...

Page 3: ... Safety Destroy 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 Remove all staples from the carton Staples can cause severe cuts and destroy finishes if they come in con...

Page 4: ...e refrigerator must have all bottom corners resting firmly on solid floor The floor must be strong enough to support a fully loaded refrigerator NOTE It is very important for your refrigerator to be level in order to function properly If the refrigerator is not leveled during installation the door may be misaligned and not close or seal properly causing cooling frost or moisture problems To Level ...

Page 5: ... Up Step 3 Unscrew and remove the middle hinge and middle hinge shim Save the screws Lift the refrigerator door up and away from the appliance Dismantle Center Hinge Shi Center Pull Hinge Up 1 Step 4 Unscrew and remove the bottom right hinge Save the screws Remove screw covers from opposite corner left and cover exposed holes right Attach new bottom left hinge with the screws removed from the oppo...

Page 6: ... bottom left hinge Ensure the door is aligned horizontally and vertically Attach middle hinge to top left of refrigerator door attach shim to the back of hinge align with holes and affix to middle beam with reserved screws Fasten with screwdriver not included Replace Door insert Middle Hinge Center Hinge Center Shim Hinge Step 7 Place the freezer door on the middle hinge Ensure that the door is al...

Page 7: ...oor as soon as possible Cool Down Period For best performance allow four hours for the refrigerator to cool down completely The refrigerator will run continuously for the first several hours Temperature Control The temperature control is located insidethe refrigerator and in the freezer compartment on some models The temperature is factory preset to provide satisfactory food storage temperatures H...

Page 8: ...pping should be removed and discarded Slide Out Crisper somemodels A Slide Out Basket some models located at the bottom of the refrigerator provides separate storage space for items that are difficult to store on refrigerator shelves To remove the bin pull out and lift up Interior Light some models The light comes on automatically when the door is opened To replace the light bulb turn the temperat...

Page 9: ...l and wipe dry with a clean soft cloth f leaving the refrigerator door open while on vacation make certain that children cannot get into the Vacation and Moving Tips Vacations If the refrigerator will not be used for several months o Remove all food and unplug the power cord Clean and dry the interior thoroughly Leave the refrigerator door open slightly blocking it open if necessary to prevent odo...

Page 10: ...ched Warm air entering the Refrigerator causes it to run more Open doors less often See DOOR PROBLEHS section Turn control knob to a warmer setting Allow several hours for the temperature to stabilize Clean or change gasket Leaks in the door seal will cause Refrigerator to run longer in order to maintain desired temperature Turn the control to a warmer setting Allow several hours for the temperatu...

Page 11: ...igerator operates at higher This is normal Sound will level off or disappear as Refrig when compressor pressures during the start of the erator continues to run comes on ON cycle Fan runs when room _ Exterior thermostat has temperature is below vated the heater or fan O u 45 F Popping or cracking Metal parts undergo expansion This is normal Sound will level off or disappear as Refrig sound when co...

Page 12: ...ns other than authorized service companies or external causes such as abuse misuse inadequate power supply accidents fires or acts of God DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES LIMITATION OF REMEDIES CUSTOMER S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED HEREIN CLAIMS BASED ON IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNE...

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