Frigidaire FGHB2844LE6, Use & Care Manual

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Page 2: ...cates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious Doors 1 3 Handles are secure and tight 1 3 Door seals completely to cabinet on all sides 1 3 Freezer drawer is level across the top Leveling 1 3 Refrigerator is level side to side and tilted 1 4 6 mm front to back 1 3 Toe grille is properly attached to refrigerator 1 3 Cabinet is setting solid on all corn...

Page 3: ...lways grip the plug firmly and pull straight out from the receptacle to prevent damaging the power cord Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning and before replacing a light bulb to avoid electrical shock Performance may be affected if the voltage varies by 10 or more Operating the refrigerator with insufficient power can damage the compressor Such damage is not covered under your warranty Do not p...

Page 4: ...rawer Store More TM Drawer Adjustable Hinges Incandescent Light Fresh Food LED Light Filter Dairy Tce Maker Fli Compartment Baskets Grille SpilISafe Shelves Drawer Features not purchased with your refrigerator can be purchased at www frigidaire com or by calling 800 944 9044 ...

Page 5: ...t a fully loaded refrigerator Consider water supply availability for models equipped with an automatic ice maker Installation Allow the following clearances for ease of installation proper air circulation and plumbing and electrica connections Sides Top 3 8 inch 9 5 mm Back 1 inch 25 4 ram If your refrigerator is placed with the door hinge side against a wall you may have to allow additional space...

Page 6: ...titipBraCket _ul 11 _Ji_ 71_ Screw Washer _ I _i L Jl _ ss_mb I ___ 2 You can raise or lower each door use a 3 8 inch socket wrench to turn the adjustment screws 1 per side To raise turn adjustment screw clockwise To lower turn adjustment screw counterclockwise 3 Ensure both doors are bind free with their seals touching the cabinet on all four sides and that cabinet is stable 4 After unit is level...

Page 7: ...nsure door stops in desired location before resuming normal use To level the doors using the adjustable lower hinge select models 1 Remove all food items from door bins on door being adjusted 2 Open doors to 90 degrees 3 Loosen or remove screw O Loosen or Remove sCrew 4 Adjusting Door Rotate door stop until it makes contact with the lower hinge Bottom of Door Loosen Remove Screw where applicable A...

Page 8: ... hinge To adjust the flipper mullion 1 Loosen the screw located on the flipper mu lion hinge Adjusting Flipper Mullion Screw 2 Adjust flipper mullion height For proper connection with the flipper mullion guide there should be a separation about the thickness of a coin 0 060 inches or 1 5 mm between the guide and flipper mullion Screw where applicable If after adjusting doors higher the door makes ...

Page 9: ...er and tilt back co o w c0vo Top ge _ _ sorow Hinge II To remove the refrigerator doors 1 Trace lightly around the door s top hinges with a pencil This makes reinstallation easier 2 Disconnect the harness by grasping both sides of the connector firmly depress the latch and pull apart Remove the two 2 screws from the top hinge Lift the door off of the bottom hinge and set it aside 3 Detach the wate...

Page 10: ...e caution when lifting 3 Lift drawer up and out to remove Installing Freezer Drawer 1 With lower slides pulled out hang drawer onto slide brackets ensuring pins on each side are fully inserted into slots on each side il0 Drawer Assembly iIo Fully Extend Drawer Slides Slot_ ii Cabinet 2 Reinstall four 4 drawer screws two 2 per side tighten down and close drawer C ii_i i Install Screws 2 Each 3 4 5 ...

Page 11: ...are facing down 6 While holding handle firmly against door loosely tighten far right Allen set screw B with supplied Allen wrench until there is no gap between handle and door 7 Still holding the handle firmly to the door firmly tighten far left Allen set screw B with supplied Allen wrench 8 Return to the far right Allen set screw B and firmly tighten with supplied Allen wrench All set screws shou...

Page 12: ...ile holding handle firmly against door looselytighten far right Allen set screw B with supplied Allen wrench until there is no gap between handle and door 7 Still holding the handle firmly to the door firmly tighten far leo Allen set screw B with supplied Allen wrench 8 Return to the far right Allen set screw B and firmly tighten with supplied Allen wrench 9 Firmly tighten the inside Allen set scr...

Page 13: ...4 If you use copper tubing Slide brass compression nut then ferrule sleeve onto water supply line Push water supply line into water valve inlet as far as it will go 1 4 inch 6 4 mm Slide ferrule sleeve into valve inlet and finger tighten compression nut onto valve Tighten another half turn with a wrench DO NOT over tighten See Figure 1 If you use stainless steel tubing The nut and ferrule are alre...

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Page 15: ...range temperature has been reached Sabbath Hode The Sabbath Mode is a feature that disables portions of the refrigerator and its controls in accordance with observance of the weekly Sabbath and religious holidays within the Orthodox Jewish community Sabbath Mode is turned ON and OFF by pressing and holding both the freezer v and refrigerator A indicators for five 5 seconds The display shows Sb whi...

Page 16: ... use of the ice and water dispenser Touch to display options menu Use the menu buttons to scroll down to either freezer or refrigera tor temp to adjust temperatures Use the Temp Adjust buttons to ad just the temperature to the desired setting Press the SET button to accept the new temperature setting Press options button to exit the main menu power on off Press and hold for three 3 seconds to turn...

Page 17: ...se when it attempts to operate without water Turning the fresh food ice maker on and off Ice production is controlled by the ice maker s On Off icon on the control panel Press and hold the Ice Off icon for three 3 seconds to turn the ice maker ON or OFF The ice maker is turned off when the LED above the Ice Off icon is illuminated Turning off the ice maker will result in existing ice Turning off t...

Page 18: ... carefully clean the ice bin with mild detergent Do not use harsh or abrasive cleaners Rinse with clear water Allow the ice bin to dry completely before replacing in the freezer Replace the ice bin Turn the ice maker on Removing Ice Bin Remove and empty the ice bin if An extended power failure one hour or longer causes ice cubes in the ice bin to melt and freeze together jamming the dispenser mech...

Page 19: ...therwise the ice maker s fill valve may make a loud chattering noise when it attempts to operate without water Turning the ice maker on and off Ice production is controlled by lifting lowering the ice maker s wire signal arm To gain access to the ice maker pull the freezer drawer out Lift the wire signal arm to turn the ice maker OFF and lower the wire signal arm to turn it ON 2 J Signal Arm Ice m...

Page 20: ... bracket hooks into the desired support slots 4 Lower the shelf and lock into position Shelf features Half SpilISafe TM Shelf Opening Crisper Drawer Crisper humidity control Crisper drawers include a sliding contro for adjusting the humidity inside the crisper Leafy vegetables keep best when stored with the Humidity Control set on Higher Humidity Fresh fruits keep best when stored with the Humidit...

Page 21: ... 1 Remove all food from door bin 2 Grip the bin firmly with both hands and lift it upward 3 Remove the bin 4 Place the bin just above desired position 5 Lower the bin onto supports until locked in place Adjustable Door Bin I Accessories varies by model Removable Can Dispenser The can dispenser holds six 12 ounce cans Insert cans into top of bin and dispense from the bottom ili _ i_ _i Can Dispense...

Page 22: ... on the stabilizer bar If basket is not resting on stabilizer bar retainer clips To Remove Lower Basket 1 Remove all items from basket 2 Remove the basket by tilting it forward and lifting it from the retainer clips E E Retainer i _ Removing Lower Basket To reinstall lower basket insert basket into retainer clips Dividers Removal Lift up on the front of the divider and pull out Basket Divider _ Re...

Page 23: ...me models lift up and slide to desired location The pivoting divider is not designed to be removed il _ Lower Basket bp I L_ua a Prvotmg DIv der Lower Basket Pivoting Divider some models Spill Guard Tray should be hand washed in warm water ...

Page 24: ... purchased food designated for the freezer will be preserved as quickly as possible Activating quick freeze also will help your freezer more efficiently maintain the selected temperature after placing new purchases with pre existing frozen foods Avoid adding 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 f...

Page 25: ...ivation and refrigerant gas fluid may create sounds from its operation E Electronic control automatic defrost control These parts can produce a snapping or clicking sound when turning the cooling system on and off F Condenser fan You may hear air being forced through the condenser G Compressor Modern high efficiency compressors run much faster than older models The compressor may have a high pitch...

Page 26: ...ormance data sheet Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system Systems certified for cyst reduction may be used on disinfected waters that may contain filterable cysts Test certification results Rated Capacity 200 gallons 757 liters for PureSource Ultra TM ice and water filter Rated service flow 50 gallons pe...

Page 27: ...n quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system Systems certified for cyst reduction may be used on disinfected waters that may contain filterable cysts Test certification results Rated Capacity 200 gallons 757 liters for PureSource 3TM ice and water filter Rated service flow 50 gallons per minute Operating Temp Min 33 1 Max 00 F Maximum Rated Pressure 100 pounds per square inch...

Page 28: ...ce of the filter should be installed facing downward To close the air filter door push the top and bottom to lock the door closed Press and hold the Air Filter Reset button on the control panel for three 3 seconds When the display changes from Replace to Good the status has been reset 6 The Air Filter Reset will turn itself off after a few seconds Ordering replacement filters Order new filters by ...

Page 29: ...ppliance surface Do not remove the serial plate Removal of your serial plate voids your warranty Before moving your refrigerator raise the anti tip brackets so the rollers will work correctly This will prevent the floor from being damaged Refer to the guide on the next page for details on caring and cleaning specific areas of your refrigerator Pull the refrigerator straight out to move it Shifting...

Page 30: ...ess steel cleaner These cleaners can be purchased at most home improvement or major department stores Always follow manufacturer s instruction Do not use household cleaners containing ammonia or bleach NOTE Always clean wipe and dry with grain to prevent scratching Wash the rest of the cabinet with warm water and mild liquid detergent Rinse well and wipe dry with a clean soft cloth Ice Chute Exten...

Page 31: ... Plug in the refrigerator s power cord Light Cover Refrigerator Light m Light socket I Located m upper Freezer Section II Light Cove Freezer Light LED Light Harness Removal LED lights are in series so if one is bad or unplugged several lights may not light up Replacing Light Bulbs select models Both the freezer and fresh food compartments of your refrigerator include incandescent light bulbs that ...

Page 32: ...reezer from being in the off or upward position See Automatic Ice that hasfallen against the ice maker Haker Freezer section in manual Ice cubes are not being used Remove ice container and discard ice The ice maker will pro frequently enough or interruption of duce fresh supp y Ice should be used at least tw ce weekly to power for prolonged time keep the cubes separated Ice cubes are hollow shells...

Page 33: ...ly at a constant temperature Setfreezercontrol This is normal for a fully automatic defrost refrigerator The defrost cycle occurs periodically lasting about 30 minutes Ensure plug is tightly pushed into outlet Check replace fuse with a 15 amp time delay fuse Reset circuit breaker Check house lights Call local electric company normal for the refrige_r to wo_ onger under these Warm air entering the ...

Page 34: ...er 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 REPLACEMENTAS PROVIDED HEREIN CLAIMS BASED ON IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR ...