Frigidaire FGHB2866PF manual

T ABLE OF CONTENTS www .frigidaire.com USA 1 -800-944-9044 www .frigidaire.ca Canada 1 -800-265-8352 All a bout th e Us e & C ar e of y ou r R efriger ator Important Safety I nstructions ................................. 2 Featur es at a Glance .............................................. 4 Installation .......................................[...]

2 WARNING WARNING indicates a potentially hazar dous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury . IMPORTANT IMPOR T ANT indicates installation, operation or maintenance information which is important but not hazard-related. DANGER DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in [...]

3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Grounding type wall receptacle Power cord with 3-prong grounded plug Do not, under any circumstances, cut, remove, or bypass the grounding prong. IMPORTANT Pressing and holding the On/Off button f or three seconds, located on the temperatur e control panel, will disable your refriger ator’ s cooling system but does[...]

4 IMPORTANT Featur es not purchased with your refriger ator can be purchased at www .frigidaire.com or by calling 1-800-944-9044 . FEATURES AT A GLANCE *Features may vary according to model Flip Shelf *Store-More TM Drawer W ater Filter Removable Ice Bin *Freezer Ice Maker Adjustable Hinges Freezer Baskets T oe Grille *Door Bin Spillsafe ® Shelves[...]

5  NOTE If your refriger ator is placed with the door hinge side against a wall, you ma y have to allow additional space so the door can be opened wider . INSTALLATION CAUTION Do Not install the refriger ator where the temperature will drop below 55°F (13°C) or rise above 110°F (43°C). The compressor will not be able to maintain proper tempe[...]

6 INSTALLATION T oe Grille Must Fit in Slot on Anti-tip Bracket Screw/W asher Assembly (3) Retaining Clips Most of these conditions can be met by raising or lowering the adjustable front rollers. To level the cabinet using the front rollers: 1 Slightly open freezer dr awer . Lift the toe grille and gently pull forward (see illustr ation). Leveling [...]

7 To adjust the door stop: Door stop is adjustable between 85 to 145 degrees. 1 Open door to provide access to screw . 2 Loosen screw . 3 Adjust door to desired location. 4 Rotate door stop until it mak es contact with the lower hinge. 5 Re-tighten screw . Open Door 90 Degrees A B Loosen or Remove Screw Bottom of Door Loosen/Remove Screw (where app[...]

8 Flipper Mullion Screw Flipper Mullion Hinge Adjusting Flipper Mullion Screw To adjust the ipper mullion: 1 Loosenthescrewlocatedontheippermullion hinge. 2  Adjustippermullionheight.Forpr operconnection  withtheippermullionguide,thereshouldbea separation about t[...]

9 DOOR REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS Press W ater Line Approximately 5 Feet Press To remove the refrigerator doors: 1 T race 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rmly ,depr essthelatch,andpullapart. Remo ve the two s[...]

10 CAUTION Be sure doors are set aside in a secure position where they cannot fall and cause personal injury , or damage to the doors or handles. CAUTION Drawer is heavy. Use caution when lifting. DOOR REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS Once both doors are in place, ensure they are aligned with each other and level (Please see the “Installation” section for [...]

11 CAUTION W ear gloves and saf ety goggles. Use extreme CA UTION when installing these handles. INSTALLING DOOR HANDLES  NOTE All set screws should be tightened so the screw is below the surface of the handle. The handles should be dr awn tight to freezer and refriger ator doors with no gaps. Opening the opposite door while tightening the Allen[...]

12 CAUTION W ear gloves and saf ety goggles. Use extreme CA UTION when installing these handles. Door Handle Mounting Instructions for Frigidaire Professional ® 1 Remo ve handles from carton and any other pr otective packaging. 2 Position f resh food handle end ov er upper and lower pre-installed shoulder bolts (A) that are fastened into door , en[...]

13 CONNECTING THE WATER SUPPLY 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.  NOTE Check with your local building authority f or recommendations on water lines and associated materials prior to installi[...]

14 IMPORTANT After connecting the water supply , refer to “How to Prime the W ater Supply System” f or important information about priming an empty water suppl y system. Y our refrigerator’ s water supply system incl udes several tubinglines,awaterlter ,awatervalv e,andawater tank. T o ensure that your wate[...]

15 CONTROLS options ( ∧ or ∨ ) Used to enter and exit the options menu and make selections. exit T oggles the options and run modes. control locked While in the locked state, you will not be able to change any settings on the display nor dispense ice and water . The “ControlLocked”indicatorwillashand an audible warning [...]

16 CONTROLS Alarms Power Failure In the ev ent of a power failure, the power fail alert will be illuminated. Press alarm reset to acknowledge the alarm. Other modes may be turned off until the alarm is acknowledged. When the power fail alert is acknowledged, the refriger ator will resume normal op- eration. The high temp alarm ma y also be illumina[...]

17 IMPORTANT Y our ice maker is turned on at the factory so it can work as soon as you install your r efrigerator . If you cannot connect a water supply , set the ice maker’s On/Of f icon to Off and turn off the w ater supply valv e; otherwise, theicemaker’ sllvalvema ymakealoudchattering noise when it attempts [...]

18 CAUTION If the water supply to your ref rigerator is softened, be sure the softener is properly maintained. Chemicals from a water softener can damage the ice mak er . CAUTION NEVER use an ice pick or similar sharp instrument to break up the ice. This could damage the ice bin and dispenser mechanism. T o loosen stuck ice, use warm water . Before[...]

19 AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER - FREEZER IMPORTANT Y our ice maker is turned on at the factory so it can work as soon as you install your ref rigerator . If you cannot connect a water supply , lift the ice maker’s wire signal arm to turn it off . Otherwise, the ice maker’ s llvalvema ymakealoudchatteringnoisewhenit atte[...]

20 CAUTION T o avoid personal injury or property damage, handle tempered glass shelves caref ully . Shelv es may break suddenly if nicked, scr atched, or exposed to sudden temperature change. Allow the glass shelves to stabilize to r oom temperature bef ore cleaning. Do not wash in dish washer . STORAGE FEATURES  NOTE Featur es may vary ac cordi[...]

21 STORAGE FEATURES Deli drawer Ideal for stor age of deli meats and cheese. Doors Storage bins The doors to your fresh f ood compartment use a system of modular storage bins. All of these bins ar e removable foreasycleaning.Someofthemhavex edpositions, while others can be adjusted to your needs. Door bins are ideal fo[...]

22 STORAGE FEATURES Freezer Features (varies by model) To Remove Upper Basket 1 Remo ve all items from basket. 2 Remo ve basket by pulling baskets out to their f ull extension and lift out. T o reinstall upper basket, position basket onto the retainer clips making sure the front of the bask et rests in the retainer clips on the stabilizer bar . Bas[...]

23 STORING FOOD AND SAVING ENERGY Ideas for storing foods Fresh food storage • K eep the fresh food compartment between 34° F and 40° F with an optimum temperature of 37° F . • Avoid o vercrowding the refriger ator shelves, which reduces air circulation and causes uneven cooling. Fruits and vegetables • Store fruits and vegetables[...]

24 Understanding the sounds you may hear Y ournew ,high-efciencyrefrigeratorma yintroduce unfamiliar sounds. These sounds normally indicate your refriger ator is operating correctly . Some surfaces onoors,walls,andkitchencabinetsmaymak ethese sounds more noticeable. The following is a list of major[...]

25 CHANGING THE FILTER Locating the Filters Y ourrefrigeratorisequippedwithw aterlteringsystem. Thewaterltersystemltersalldispenseddrinking water , as well as the water used to produce ice. Water Filter Thewaterlterislocatedatthetoprightsideofthe fresh f[...]

26 CHANGING THE FILTER Ordering replacement lters Ordernewltersbycalling877-808-4195,onlineat www .frigidaire.com/store, or through the dealer wher e you bought your ref rigerator . Y ou may want to consider orderingextralterswheny ourstinstall your refriger ator . Air Filter Replacement cart[...]

27 IMPORTANT If you store or mov e your refriger ator in freezing temper atures, be sure to completely dr ain the water supply system. F ailure to do so could result in water leaks when the refriger ator is put back into service. Contact a service r epresentative to perform this oper ation. CAUTION • Pulltherefrigeratorstr aightout[...]

28 CARE & CLEANING Care and cleaning tips Part Cleaning Agents Tips and Precautions Interior & Door Liners • Soap and water • Baking soda and water • Use two tablespoons of baking soda in one quart of w arm water . • Be sure to wring excess w ater out of sponge or cloth before cleaning around controls, light bulb or an y[...]

29  NOTE LED lights are in series so if one is bad or unplugged, several lights ma y not light up. CARE & CLEANING Replacing LED Lights (select models) The fresh food compartments of y our refriger ator may have LED lights. Always use Frigidair e parts for replacement. To replace LED Lights: 1 Unplug your refriger ator’s power cor d. 2 Rem[...]

30 BEFORE YOU CALL Visit our web site at www.frigidaire.com 1-800-944-9044 (United States) 1-800-265-8352 (Canada) CONCERN POTENTIAL CAUSE COMMON SOLUTION AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER Ice maker is not making any ice. • Ice maker is turned of f . • Refriger ator is not connected to water line or water v alve is not open. • The water supply lin[...]

31 BEFORE YOU CALL (CONTINUED) CONCERN POTENTIAL CAUSE COMMON SOLUTION DISPENSER (Ice & Water) Dispenser will not dispense ice. • Dispenser lock out is engaged. • There is no ice in the bin to be dispensed. • The refriger ator doors are not completely closed. • Dispenser paddle has been pressed too long and the dispenser mot[...]

32 BEFORE YOU CALL CONCERN POTENTIAL CAUSE COMMON SOLUTION RUNNING OF REFRIGERATOR Compressor does not run. • Freezer control is set to “OF” or “0” . • Refriger ator is in defrost cycle. • Plug at electrical outlet is disconnected. • House fuse blown or tripped circuit breaker . • Power outage. • Set freezer co[...]

33 MAJOR APPLIANCE WARRANTY Y our appliance is covered by a one year limited warr anty . For one y ear from your original date of purchase, Electrolux will pay all costs f or repairing or replacing an y parts of this appliance that prove to be defective in materials or workmanship when such appliance is installed, used and maintained in accordance [...]