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Frigidaire 240400102 manual

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    P/N 240400102 (0101)[...]

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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 completly 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 valuabl[...]

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    3 Important Safety Instructions W ARNING: 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 pro- duct labels for warnings regarding flammability and other hazards. • Do not operate the refrigerator in the p[...]

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    4 This Use & Care Manual 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 plug. ?[...]

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    5 Installation - Connecting Optional 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 supp[...]

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    6 Door Removal and Reversal Instructions NOTE: If you have stainless steel doors -- go to the Removing Stainless Steel Doors and Handles Section on page 9. 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 [...]

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    7 Door Removal and Reversal Instructions (continued) NOTE: Some models have “pocket” handles, which are recessed into the sides of the door . On these models, only the hinges will need to be reversed. TO REMOVE FREEZER HANDLE: (Handles may be easier to reverse while doors are off.) 1. Remove two screws attaching handle to bottom of freezer door[...]

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    8 Door Removal and Reversal Instructions (continued) TRIM REMOV AL (FULL-LENGTH TRIM MODELS ONL Y) In some models, the refrigerator door has a full length trim piece which continues from the bottom of the handle to the bottom of the door . The top of the trim attaches to the handle bracket (Figure 1) or fits around the base of the handle (Figure 2)[...]

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    9 Door Removal and Reversal Instructions (continued) TO REMOVE REFRIGERA TOR HANDLE: (Handles may be easier to reverse while doors are off.) 1. Remove two screws attaching handle to top of refrigerator door . 2. Remove button plug and screw on refrigerator door side and remove handle. 3. Reverse freezer and refrigerator handles as shown in figure 3[...]

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

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    11 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 T OR & FREEZER CONTROLS NOTE: When first setting the controls or when changing a setting, wait 24 hours for the temperature to stabilize before making a[...]

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    12 Looking Inside T o avoid personal injury or property damage, handle tempered glass shelves carefully . Shelves may break suddenly if nicked, scratched, or exposed to sudden temperature change. SHELF ADJUSTMENT Refrigerator shelves are easily adjusted to suit individual needs. Before adjusting the shelves, remove all food. T o adjust sliding shel[...]

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    13 Looking Inside (continued) DOOR STORAGE Door bins, shelves, and racks are provided for convenient storage of jars, bottles, and cans. Frequently used items can be quickly selected. Some models have door racks or bins that can accommodate gallon-sized plastic drink containers and economy-sized jars and containers. Some racks are adjustable for ma[...]

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    14 Looking Inside - (continued) CRISPERS (SOME MODELS) The crispers, located under the bottom refrigerator shelf, are designed for storing fruits, vegetables, and other fresh produce. W ash items in clear water and remove excess water before placing them in the crispers. Items with strong odors or high moisture content should be wrapped before stor[...]

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    15 Ice Service If your refrigerator has an automatic ice maker , it will provide a suf ficient supply of ice for normal use. During the initial startup of your refrigerator , however , no ice will be produced during the first 24 hours of operation. Automatic ice makers are also optional accessories that may be installed in most models at any time. [...]

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    16 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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    17 Normal Operating Sounds & Sights A. Evaporator The flow of refrigerant through the evaporator may create a boiling or gurgling sound. B. Evaporator Fan Y ou may hear air being forced through the refrigerator by the evaporator fan. C. Defrost Heater During defrost cycles, water dripping onto the defrost heater may cause a hissing or sizzling [...]

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    18 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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    19 Care & Cleaning (continued) Vacation and Moving Tips Short Vacatio ns • Leave refr igerat or operat ing during vacatio ns of 3 wee ks or le ss. • Use all p erishab le item s from refrig erator co mpartmen t. • Turn automatic ice maker off, even if you will onl y be gone for a few day s. Long Vacatio ns • Remove all food and ice if yo[...]

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    20 W arranty Information REFRIGERA T OR W ARRANTY Y our refrigerator is protected by this warranty WARRANTY PERIOD THRO UGH OUR AUTHORIZED SERVICERS, WE WILL: THE CONSUM ER WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR: FULL O NE-YEAR WARRANTY O ne year from original purchase da te Pay a ll costs for repairing or replacing any parts of this appl ia nc e whic h pro ve t [...]

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    21 Commo n Occurren ces Before callin g for s ervic e, revie w th is list. It m a y save y ou time and ex pense . This lis t inc lud es co mmon occu rre nces t hat are no t the re sult of defective workma nship or mater ials in this appliance. Refri gerator does not run. • Ensure plug is tightly pu shed into electrical outlet. • Check/replace f[...]