Frigidaire FGHT2132PE 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 Instructions ......................2 Installation ................................................4 Door Remov al Instructions .......................... 5 Handle Installati[...]

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

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. Electrical information • The refrigerator must be plugged into its own dedicated 115 V olt, 60 Hz. , 15 Amp, AC only electrical outlet. The power cord of the appliance[...]

4  NOTE If your refriger ator is placed with the door hinge side against a wall, you may ha ve to allow additional space so the door can be opened wider .  NOTE Raise the front of the refriger ator enough so the doors close freely when opened halfway . The refrigerator should slope ¼” to ½” f rom front to back. Then level the refriger a[...]

5  NOTE The direction in which your refrigerator doors open (door swing) can be reversed, from left to right or right to left, by moving the door hinges from one side to the other . Reversing the door swi ng should be performedbyaqualiedperson. DOOR REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS T op Hinge Cover Front Screw T op Hinge Cover Rear Screw Bott[...]

6 IMPORTANT T o ensure proper installation of handles, please review these instructions and illustrations thoroughly prior to installing the handles. Additionally , before installing the door handles, make sure the door swing is correct. Y our model will have either a right hand or left hand door swing. Follow instructions in the Use & Care Gui[...]

7 To reverse refrigerator/freezer handles: Handles may be easier to reverse while doors are off . Rev erse freezer and refriger ator handles as shown. CAUTION Be sure doors are set aside in a secure position where they cannot fall and cause personal injury . To attach plastic refrigerator handle: 1. Place top of handle over dovetail screw , pull ha[...]

8 CONNECTING THE WATER SUPPLY Before Installing The Water Supply Line, You Will Need: • BasicT ools:adjustablewrench,at-blade screwdriver , and Phillips TM screwdriver • Access to a household cold water line with water pressure between 30 and 100 psi. • A water supply line made of ¼ inch (6.4 mm) OD, copper or stai[...]

9 IMPORTANT After connecting the water supply , refer to “How to Prime the W ater Supply System” for important information about priming an empty water supply system. Y our refrigerator’ s water supply system includes severaltubinglines,aw aterlter ,awater valve, and a w ater tank. T o ensure that your water dispens[...]

10 IMPORTANT T urning the refrigerator/freezer temper ature control to “0” turns off the compressor and prevents the refrigerator f rom cooling, but does not disconnect the power to the light bulb and other electrical components. T o turn off power to your refrigerator , you must unplug the power cord from the wall outlet.  NOTE Whenrs[...]

11  NOTE Rigidfoaminsulationisveryenergyefcient, but is not a sound insulator . Understanding the sounds you may hear Y ournew ,high-efciencyref rigeratorma yintroduce unfamiliar sounds. These sounds normally indicate your refriger ator is operating correctl y . Some surfacesonoors,walls,?[...]

12 IMPORTANT If you store or move y our refrigerator in f reezing temperatures, be sur e to completely drain the water supply system. F ailure to do so could result in water leaks when the refrigerator is put back into service. Contact a service representative to perform this oper ation. CAUTION • Pulltherefrigeratorstr aightout[...]

13 Care & Cleaning Tips Part What To Use Tips and Precautions Interior & Door Liners • Soap and water • Baking soda and water Use2tablespoonsofbakingsodain1quartofwarmwater . Be sure to wring excess water out of sponge or cloth befor e cleaning around controls, light bulb or any electrical part.[...]

14 Common Occurrences Before calling for service, review this list. It may sa ve you time and expense. This list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance. Refriger ator does not run. • Ensure plug is tightly pushed into electrical outlet. • Check/replace fuse with a 15 amp[...]

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