Frigidaire FGHC2342LF Use and Care Manual
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- Frigidaire FGHC2342LF | Use and Care Manual - Page 1
17 Installation 5 Changing the Filter 20 Door Removal Instructions 7 Normal Operating Sounds and Sights..........22 Handle Installation 9 Care and Cleaning 23 Connecting Water Supply 10 Before you Call 25 Controls 12 Major Appliance Warranty 28 www.frigidaire.com USA 1-800-944 - Frigidaire FGHC2342LF | Use and Care Manual - Page 2
in Ice Maker House water supply connected to refrigerator No water leaks present at all connections - recheck in 24 hours Ice maker is turned ON Ice & water dispenser operates correctly Front filter must be flush with filter housing (select models) WARNING WARNING indicates a potentially - Frigidaire FGHC2342LF | Use and Care Manual - Page 3
and holding the On/Off button for three seconds, located on the temperature control panel (Electronic controls), or turning the Freezer and Fresh Food controls to "0" (Mechanical controls) will disable your refrigerator's cooling system, but does not disconnect the power to the light bulb and - Frigidaire FGHC2342LF | Use and Care Manual - Page 4
model Ice Cream Shelf Ice Maker Fixed Door Bin Ice Container Shelf Shelf Tilt Out Door Bin Small Basket Large Glide Out Basket Tilt Out Door Bin Large Basket Door Bin SpillProof™ Aspect Shelf Water Filter with your refrigerator can be purchased at www.frigidaire.com or by calling 1-800-944-9044. 4 - Frigidaire FGHC2342LF | Use and Care Manual - Page 5
INSTALLATION This Use & Care Guide provides general operating instructions for your model. Use the refrigerator only as instructed in this Use & Care Guide. Before starting the refrigerator, follow these important first steps. Location • Choose a place that is near a grounded electrical outlet. Do - Frigidaire FGHC2342LF | Use and Care Manual - Page 6
food. For best use of drawers and freezer baskets, the refrigerator should be in a position where both the refrigerator and freezer doors can be fully opened. Guidelines for final positioning of your refrigerator: To level the doors using the adjustable lower hinge (some models): 1 Before leveling - Frigidaire FGHC2342LF | Use and Care Manual - Page 7
™ Head or Socket Wrench Set Adjustable Wrench 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 - Frigidaire FGHC2342LF | Use and Care Manual - Page 8
INSTRUCTIONS 3 Remove the two bottom hinge screws and hinge if necessary. Door Hinge Assembly Closer Pin Screws Hinge Adjustable Hinge To reinstall the refrigerator of fitting Door Closer Pin Water Line Tubing Hinge Hinge Assembly Screws Adjustable Hinge (some models) Door Top Hinge To - Frigidaire FGHC2342LF | Use and Care Manual - Page 9
with no gaps. HANDLE INSTALLATION Frigidaire Professional® Freezer Upper End Cap Refrigerator Upper End Cap Freezer Lower End Cap Refrigerator Lower End Cap Frigidaire Gallery® Freezer Upper End Cap Refrigerator Upper End Cap Freezer Lower End Cap Refrigerator Lower End Cap Ensure Handle - Frigidaire FGHC2342LF | Use and Care Manual - Page 10
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 Steel Water Line) and for homes without an existing valve, Frigidaire recommends its Smart - Frigidaire FGHC2342LF | Use and Care Manual - Page 11
Supply System" for important information about priming an empty water supply system. Your refrigerator's water supply system includes several tubing lines, a water filter, a water valve, and a water tank. To ensure that your water dispenser works properly, this system must be completely filled with - Frigidaire FGHC2342LF | Use and Care Manual - Page 12
CONTROLS Frigidaire Gallery User Interface User Variable Options Your refrigerator is equipped with a user interface display. It is only necessary to touch the glass. There is no need to press with force. Touch an icon to activate the desired dispenser mode. The active dispenser mode is more - Frigidaire FGHC2342LF | Use and Care Manual - Page 13
Frigidaire Pro CONTROLS IMPORTANT Pressing the power off icon does not turn off power to your refrigerator. You must unplug the the highest temperature reached will be displayed and the refrigerator will resume normal operation. All other modes are turned off until the alarm is acknowledged. - Frigidaire FGHC2342LF | Use and Care Manual - Page 14
CONTROLS Sabbath Mode 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 "∨" on freezer - Frigidaire FGHC2342LF | Use and Care Manual - Page 15
refrigerator shelf, are designed for storing fruits, vegetables, and other fresh produce. The fresh drawers feature humidity control which allows you to adjust the humidity within the drawer. This can extend the life of fresh vegetables that keep best in high humidity. Wash items in clear water - Frigidaire FGHC2342LF | Use and Care Manual - Page 16
a Cool Drawer for storage of luncheon meats, spreads, cheeses, and other deli items. This drawer does not have a separate temperature control. Chill Drawer (some models) Some models are equipped with a Chill Drawer. Chill Drawer temperatures can be adjusted by sliding the Chill Drawer Temperature - Frigidaire FGHC2342LF | Use and Care Manual - Page 17
AUTOMATIC ICE & WATER DISPENSER Priming the Water Supply System Your refrigerator's water supply system includes several tubing lines, an advanced water filter, a distribution valve bank, and a reserve tank to ensure ample supply to the ice and water dispenser at all times. This system needs to be - Frigidaire FGHC2342LF | Use and Care Manual - Page 18
On and Off Ice production is controlled by the ice maker's ON/ manually stop the ice maker. ON IMPORTANT Small ice cubes or ice chips jamming in the ice maker may be a sign that your water filter separated. • If your refrigerator is not connected to a water supply or the water supply is turned off, - Frigidaire FGHC2342LF | Use and Care Manual - Page 19
up the ice. This could damage the ice storage bin and dispenser mechanism. CAUTION Chemicals from a malfunctioning water softener can damage the ice maker. If the water supply to your refrigerator is softened, be sure the softener is maintained to work properly. Cleaning the Ice Maker Clean the ice - Frigidaire FGHC2342LF | Use and Care Manual - Page 20
FILTER Locating the Filters Your refrigerator is equipped with separate water and air filtering systems. The water filter system filters all dispensed drinking water, as well as the water used to produce ice. The air filter reduces odors from the refrigerator compartment. NOTE The control panel - Frigidaire FGHC2342LF | Use and Care Manual - Page 21
of the dispenser system are normal. 7 After filling one glass of water, continue flushing the system for about three minutes. 8 Turn On the ice maker. 9 Press and hold the Filter Status button on the Ice & Water Dispenser control panel for three seconds. When the display changes from "Replace" to - Frigidaire FGHC2342LF | Use and Care Manual - Page 22
water dripping onto the defrost heater may cause a hissing or sizzling sound. After defrosting, a popping sound may occur. D Automatic ice maker When ice has been produced, you will hear ice cubes falling into the ice bin. E Electronic control & automatic defrost control These parts refrigerator is - Frigidaire FGHC2342LF | Use and Care Manual - Page 23
stainless steel. • Do not wash any removable parts in a dishwasher. • Always unplug the electrical refrigerator in freezing temperatures, be sure to completely drain the water supply system. Failure to do so could result in water leaks when the refrigerator is put back into service. Contact a service - Frigidaire FGHC2342LF | Use and Care Manual - Page 24
with clean water and a soft cloth. Use a non-abrasive stainless steel cleaner. These cleaners can be purchased at most home improvement or major department stores. Always follow manufacturer's instructions. Do not use household cleaners containing ammonia or bleach. Unplug refrigerator Wear gloves - Frigidaire FGHC2342LF | Use and Care Manual - Page 25
-8352 (Canada) Visit our web site at www.frigidaire.com PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER Ice maker is not water filter cartridge may be clogged. Replace filter cartridge. • Set freezer control to colder setting. Allow 24 hours for temperature to stabilize. DISPENSER (Ice & Water - Frigidaire FGHC2342LF | Use and Care Manual - Page 26
PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION DISPENSER (Ice & Water) (Continued) Dispenser will not dispense water. • Dispenser lock out is engaged. • Water filter not seated properly. • Water filter is clogged. • Household water line valve is not open. • Press and hold control adequately support the refrigerator. - Frigidaire FGHC2342LF | Use and Care Manual - Page 27
detected a are flashing. performance problem. • Call your Frigidaire service representative, who can interpret any messages or number codes flashing on the digital displays. WATER/MOISTURE/FROST INSIDE REFRIGERATOR Moisture collects on inside of refrigerator walls. Water collects on bottom side - Frigidaire FGHC2342LF | Use and Care Manual - Page 28
, cupboards, shelves, etc., which are not a part of the appliance when it is shipped from the factory. 10. Service calls to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters, water filters, other consumables, or knobs, handles, or other cosmetic parts. 11. Surcharges including, but not limited to
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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
Features at a Glance
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4
Installation
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5
Door Removal Instructions
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7
Handle Installation
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9
Connecting Water Supply
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10
Controls
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12
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Storage Features
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15
Automatic Ice & Water Dispenser
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17
Changing the Filter
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20
Normal Operating Sounds and Sights
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22
Care and Cleaning
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Before you Call
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Major Appliance Warranty
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