Frigidaire FFTR1821QW Complete Owner's Guide

Frigidaire FFTR1821QW Manual

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    Operating Sounds and Sights..........15 Door Removal/Reversal Instructions 6 Care and Cleaning 16 Handle Installation 8 Before you Call 18 Connecting Water Supply 10 Major Appliance Warranty 19 Ice Service 12 www.frigidaire.com USA 1-800-944-9044 www.frigidaire.ca Canada 1-800-265-8352
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    refrigerator in the presence of explosive fumes. • Avoid contact with any moving parts Doors  Handles are secure and tight  Door seals completely to cabinet on all sides  Freezer door is level across the top Leveling  Refrigerator not problems of the past. Junked or abandoned refrigerators or
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    for more information on recycling your old refrigerator. Before you throw away your old refrigerator/ freezer: • Remove doors. • Leave shelves in place so children may not easily climb inside. • Have refrigerant removed by a qualified service technician. WARNING IMPORTANT Turning the Freezer and
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    instructions for your model. Use the refrigerator only as instructed in this Use & Care Guide. Before starting the refrigerator, follow these important first steps. • The cabinet should be level at the front and rear. • The sides should tilt ¼-inch (6 mm) from front-to-back (to ensure that doors
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    clockwise until they contact the floor (Figure 3). WARNING The anti-tip device must be installed according to the instructions in your Use & Care Manual. Failure to do so will result in injury. WARNING When reversing the door swing: You MUST move the anti-tip bracket to align with the hinges of the
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    refrigerator temperature control to "0" (Mechanical controls) or "OFF" (Electronic controls) and remove the electrical power cord from the wall outlet. Remove any food from door shelves. Door removal and reversal instructions stays on hinge pin. 4. Lift refrigerator door off of bottom hinge and set
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    with adjustable wrench. 10. Reverse door handles (see Handle Installation section). 11. Move freezer and refrigerator door stops to opposite side. Before of the door and install the toe grille support for proper blance. Failure to do so will result in injury. Door Stop Screw Door Stop Washer
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    the door handles, make sure the door swing is correct. Your model will have either a right hand or left hand door swing. Follow instructions in the Use & Care Guide to reverse the doors, if necessary. Shoulder Screw Nameplate Set Screw To attach metal refrigerator handle: 1. Place rounded part of
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    screw holes on top of door. 2. Secure top of handle with two screws. To reverse refrigerator/freezer handles: Handles may be easier to reverse while doors are off. Reverse freezer and refrigerator handles as shown. Screw Screw Handle Dovetail Screw Button Plug Lock Handle over Dovetail Screw To
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    your local building authority for recommendations on water lines and associated materials prior to installing your new refrigerator. Depending on your local/ state building codes, Frigidaire recommends for homes with existing valves its Smart Choice® water line kit 5305513409 (with a 6 ft. Stainless
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    line Water Valve Bracket Valve Inlet Water Valve Copper water line from household water supply (Include enough tubing in loop to allow moving refrigerator out for cleaning.) Figure 1 Plastic Water Tubing to Ice Maker Fill Tube Steel Clamp Stainless Steel water Line Water Valve Bracket Valve
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    ICE SERVICE If your refrigerator has an automatic ice maker, minimal ice will be produced chattering noise.  NOTE Automatic ice makers are also optional accessories that may be installed in most models at any time. Call your local dealer for information. Turning your Ice Maker On After the
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    food storage, allow the refrigerator to operate with the doors closed for at least 8 hours before loading it with food. Refrigerator & Freezer Controls Refrigerator & Freezer Controls (some models) (some models)  NOTE When first turning refrigerator on, adjust the refrigerator control to Normal
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    at the factory pre-set (Normal) or adjusted as desired; it has no effect on electrical power to the refrigerator. 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. IMPORTANT Adjusting the
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    into the ice bin. E Electronic defrost control These parts can produce a snapping or clicking sound when turning or pulsating sound. H Water valve If your refrigerator is equipped with an automatic ice maker, you air. IMPORTANT If the Fresh Food door is left open form more than 5 minutes, an alarm
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    parts, interior doors, gaskets or cabinet liners. Do not use paper towels, metallic scouring pads, or other abrasive cleaning materials or strong alkaline solutions. IMPORTANT If you store or move your refrigerator when the refrigerator is put back into service. Contact a service representative to
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    CARE & CLEANING Part Interior & Door Liners Door Gaskets Drawers & Bins Glass Shelves Toe Grille Exterior & Handles Exterior & Handles (Stainless Steel Models Only) Replacing Light Bulbs Care & Cleaning Tips What To Use Tips and Precautions • Soap and water • Baking soda and water Use 2
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    -8352 (Canada) Visit our web site at www.frigidaire.com. Common Occurrences Before calling for service, review this list. It may save you time and expense. This list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance. Refrigerator does not
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    for service and parts under this warranty must be performed by Electrolux or an authorized service company. Product features or specifications as described or illustrated are subject to change without notice. USA 1.800.944.9044 Frigidaire 10200 David Taylor Drive Charlotte, NC 28262 Canada 1.800
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
www.frigidaire.com
USA 1-800-944-9044
www.frigidaire.ca
Canada 1-800-265-8352
All about the
Use
&
Care
of your
Refrigerator
Important Safety Instructions
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2
Installation
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4
Door Removal/Reversal Instructions
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6
Handle Installation
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8
Connecting Water Supply
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10
Ice Service
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12
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Controls
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13
Normal Operating Sounds and Sights
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15
Care and Cleaning
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Before you Call
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Major Appliance Warranty
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