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Electrolux - Gibson 241512200 manual

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    P/N 241512200 (0305) READ AND SA VE THESE I NSTR UCTI O NS Us e & C a r e M a n ua l 5 HIULJHUDWRU Si d e b y Sid e We l c o m e 2 3 6 4 - 5 7 8 9 - 10 11 - 14 15 17 - 18 16 19 - 20 21 - 24 S a fe ty In s t ru c tio n s In s ta ll a tio n -- In c lu de s C on n e c ting I ce M aker T o W at e r Supply Door Rem o val I nst ruct i on s Feat ur es[...]

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    2 W elcome & Congratulations Congratulations on your purchase of a new refrigerator! We here at Electrolux Home Products are very proud of our product and we are completely committed to providing you with the best service possible. Y our satisfaction is our #1 priority . Please read this Use & Care Manual very carefully . It contains valuab[...]

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    3 Important Safety Instructions Please Read All Instructions Before Using This Refrigerator . FOR YOUR SAFETY • Do not store or use gasoline, or other flammable liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. Read product labels for warnings regarding flammability and other hazards. • Do not operate the refrigerator in the presence of e[...]

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    4 Installation This Owner ’s Guide provides specific operating instructions for your model. Use the refrigerator only as instructed in this Use & Care Manual. Before starting the refrigerator , follow these important first steps. LOCA TION • Choose a place that is near a grounded electrical outlet. Do Not use an extension cord or an adapter[...]

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    5 Installation - Connecting Ice Maker T o W ater Supply T o 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 . T o A void Property Damage: • Copper tubing is recommended for the water supply line. W ater supply tubing[...]

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    6 Door Removal Instructions DOOR REMOV AL INSTRUCTIONS: If it is necessary to move the refrigerator through narrow doorways, follow these steps to remove the doors. 1. Disconnect electrical supply . 2. Open both doors, then remove toe grille. 3. Close doors. T o Remove Refrigerator Door: 1 . Remove top hinge cover screw on refrigerator door and rem[...]

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    7 Features At A Glance Features may vary according to model[...]

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    8 T emperature Controls COOL DOWN PERIOD T o ensure safe food storage, allow the refrigerator to operate with the doors closed for at least 8 to 12 hours before loading it with food. REFRIGERA TOR & FREEZER CONTROLS NOTE: When changing control settings, wait 24 hours before making additional adjustments. TEMPERA TURE ADJUSTMENT • After 24 hou[...]

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    9 Looking Inside Pizza Shelf PIZZA SHELF (SOME MODELS) This shelf is attached to the freezer wall beside the ice dispenser container . This convenient area allows for storage of pizza and other tall items placed vertically between the ice dispenser container and the freezer wall. Cantilever Sliding Glass Shelf 1 2 Cantilever Glass Shelf 1 2 TIP-UP [...]

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    10 Looking Inside (continued) ADJUST ABLE DOOR BINS Some models have adjustable door bins that can be moved to suit individual needs. T o move door bins 1. Lift bin straight up. 2. Remove bin. 3. Place bin in desired position. 4. Lower bin onto supports until locked in place. Adjustable Door Bin CRISPERS (SOME MODELS) The crispers, located under th[...]

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    11 Automatic Ice and Water Dispenser AUTOMA TIC ICE & WA TER DISPENSER OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS Features may vary according to model. d e h s u r C e h t s s e r P d e h s u r C s s e r P . d a P h c u o T e h t e v o b a r a e p p a l l i w r o t a c i d n i d e r A . e c i d e h s u r c t e g o t d a P h c u o T . e c i l l a h c t a c o t e l[...]

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    12 ICE AND W A TER DISPENSER FEA TURES The ice and water dispenser conveniently dispenses chilled water , and ice cubes or crushed ice, depending on the model. T o operate the ice dispenser , select the ice option desired using the touchpad. Press a glass against the dispensing paddle as far up as possible to catch all ice. T o stop dispensing ice,[...]

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    13 Automatic Ice and Water Dispenser IMPORT ANT : When removing or replacing the ice bin, do not rotate the auger in the ice bin. If the auger is accidentally turned, you must realign the auger by turning it in 90 ° turns until the ice bin fits into place with the drive mechanism. Remove and empty the ice storage bin if: 1 . An extended power fail[...]

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    14 Gibson TM * Ice and Water Filter (some models) NOTE: If you purchased a refrigerator with a Gibson TM * Ice and W ater filter , please read the following use and care information. This ice and water filter system filters water to your ice maker and water dispenser . It is located in the upper right back corner of the fresh food compartment. Syst[...]

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    15 Food Storage & Energy Saving Ideas FOOD STORAGE IDEAS Fresh Food Storage • The fresh food compartment should be kept between 34 ° F and 40 ° F with an optimum temperature of 37 ° F. • Avoid overcrowding the refrigerator shelves. This reduces the circulation of air around the food and results in uneven cooling. Fruits and V egetables ?[...]

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    16 Normal Operating Sounds & Sights UNDERST ANDING THE SOUNDS YOU MA Y HEAR Y our new high-efficiency refrigerator may make unfamiliar sounds. These are all normal sounds and soon will become familiar to you. They also indicate your refrigerator is operating as designed. Hard surfaces, such as vinyl or wood floors, walls, and kitchen cabinets m[...]

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    17 Care & Cleaning Keep your refrigerator and freezer clean to prevent odor build-up. Wipe up any spills immediately and clean both sections at least twice a year . Never use metallic scouring pads, brushes, abrasive cleaners or strong alkaline solutions on any surface. Do not wash any removable parts in a dishwasher . Always unplug the electri[...]

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    18 Care & Cleaning (continued) Freezer Light Replacement W ear gloves when replacing light bulbs to avoid getting cut. REPLACING LIGHT BULBS 1. Unplug refrigerator . 2. Wear gloves as protection against possible broken glass. 3 . Remove light cover , if necessary . 4. Unscrew and replace old bulb with an appliance bulb of the same type and watt[...]

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    19 W arranty Information WARRANTY PERIOD THROUGH OUR AUTH ORIZED SERVICERS, WE WILL: THE CONSUMER WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR: FULL TWO-YEAR WARRANTY Two ye ars from original purc hase date Pay a ll costs for repairing or replac ing any parts of this appli anc e whic h pro ve to be def ectiv e in m ater ials or workmanship. Excludes original and replac[...]

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    20 Warranty Information REFRIGERA TOR W ARRANTY ( CANADA) WARRANTY PERIOD THROUG H OUR AU T HORIZED SERVICERS, WE WILL: THE CON SUMER WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FO R: FULL ON E-YEAR WARRANTY One ye ar fr om ori gin al purc has e dat e Pay all costs for r e pairi n g or replacing any parts of t his appliance which prove to be defective in ma terials or wor[...]

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    21 Before Y ou Call PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECT ION RUNNING OF REFRIGERATOR Compr essor does not r un. • Freezer control is set to "O". • Ref rige rator is i n def ros t cy cl e. • Plug at wa ll outl et is dis conn ec ted. • Hou se fus e blo wn or tri pped circuit br eaker. • Power outage. • Set fr eeze r c ontr ol. S ee Te mperat u[...]

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    22 Before Y ou Call (continued) PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTIO N TEM PE RATU RES ARE T OO WARM Free zer/Refrig erator tempe rature is too warm. • Doors are o p ened too freq uently or too lon g . • Door is sl ightly open. • Con dense r is dirty . • War m air en ters the refri gera to r w henev er t he d oor is opened. Open the door less ofte n. ?[...]

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    23 Before Y ou Call ( continued) PROBLEM CAUS E CORRECTIO N AUTOM ATI C ICE MAKE R (CON TINUED) Ice maker is not maki n g enough ic e. • I ce m ake r is prod ucin g les s ice than you ex pec t. • Freezer is not cold enough . • Household wat er li n e valve is not compl etely open. • C heck to s ee if w ate r dispenser is dispensing slower t[...]

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    24 Before Y ou Call (continued) PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTIO N WATER DI SPENS ER Disp enser will no t disp ense water. • Household wa ter line valve i s not open . • Free zer d oor is no t c los ed. • Ice & w ater fi lter c artr idge is clog ged. • Open household water line valve. See PROBLEM sec tio n ICE MAKE R IS NOT MAKI NG ANY IC E . ?[...]