Frigidaire FFHB2740PS 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 Features at a Glance ................................... 5 Installation ................................................ 6 Door Remov a[...]

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 dea[...]

3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT CFC/HCFC Disposal Y our old refrigerator may ha ve a cooling system thatusedCFCsorHCFCs(chlorouorocarbons orhydrochlorouorocarbons).CFCsandHCFCs are believed to harm stratospheric oz one if released to the atmosphere. Other refriger ants may also cause harm to the envi[...]

4 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. CAUTION T o avoid personal injury or property damage, handle tempered glass shelves carefully . Shelves may break suddenly if nicked, scratched, or exposed to sudden temper[...]

IMPORTANT Features not pur chased with your refriger ator can be purchased at www .frigidaire.com or by calling 1-800-944-9044. 5 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[...]

 NOTE I f 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 . 6 INSTALLATION CAUTION D o Not install the refrigerator 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 [...]

7 INSTALLATION T oe Grille Must Fit in Slot on Anti-tip Bracket Screw/W asher Assembly (3) Retaining Clips • Doors should align with each other and be level. Most of these conditions can be met by raising or lowering the adjustable front rollers. To level the cabinet using the front rollers: Leveling Freezer Drawer (if necessary) To level the [...]

8 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 makes contact with the lower hinge. 5 Re-tighten screw . Rotate Door to Desired Location Adjusting Door Rotate Door Stop Re-tighten Screw Re-tighten Scr[...]

9 Open Door 90 Degrees Loosen or Remove Screw Bottom of Door Loosen/Remove Screw (where applicable) To level the doors using the adjustable lower hinge (select models) : 1 Remove all food items f rom door bins on door being adjusted. 2 Open doors to 90 degrees. 3 Loosen or remove screw .  NOTE Adjustable hinge should only be used after doors hav[...]

10 DOOR REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS To remove the refrigerator doors: 1 T race lightly ar ound the door’s top hinges with a pencil. This makes reinstallation easier . 2 Disconnect the harness by grasping both sidesoftheconnectorrmly ,depressthe latch, and pull apart. Remov e the two screws from the top hinge. Lift the door off of[...]

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. 11 Press Press Approximately 5 feet W ater Line DOOR REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS Once both doors are in place, ensure they are aligned with each other and level (Please see the “Installation” section for more d[...]

CAUTION Drawer is heavy . Use caution when lifting. 12 DOOR REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS Removing Freezer Drawer 1 Open freezer drawer . 2 Remove dr awer screws on right and left sides (two screws on each side). 3 Lift drawer up and out to remov e. Installing Freezer Drawer 1 With lower slides pulled out, hang drawer onto slide brackets ensuring pins on ea[...]

13 INSTALLING DOOR HANDLES CAUTION W ear gloves and safet y goggles. Use extreme CAUTION when installing these handles.  NOTE All set screws should be tightened so the screw is below the surface of the handle. The handles should be drawn tight to fr eezer and refriger ator doors with no gaps. Opening the opposite door while tightening the Allen [...]

CAUTION W ear gloves and safet y goggles. Use extreme CAUTION when installing these handles. 14 INSTALLING DOOR HANDLES Door Handle Mounting Instructions for Frigidaire Gallery ® 1 Remove handles from carton and an y other protective packaging. 2 Position fresh f ood handle end over upper and lower pre-installed shoulder bolts (A) that are fastene[...]

CAUTION W ear gloves and safet y goggles. Use extreme CAUTION when installing these handles. 15 Door Handle Mounting Instructions for Frigidaire Professional ® 1 Remove handles from carton and an y other protective packaging. 2 Position fresh food handle end over upper and lower pre-installed shoulder bolts (A) that are fastened into door , ensuri[...]

16 CONNECTING THE WATER SUPPLY WARNING T o avoid electric shock, which can cause death or severe personal injury , disconnect the refrigerator fr om electrical power before connecting a water supply line to the refrigerator .  NOTE Check with your local building authority for recommendations on water lines and associated materials prior to insta[...]

17 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 dispen[...]

18 CONTROLS Enlarged view of user interface display menu (options may vary) User Interface (options may vary)[...]

19 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 tone is pla[...]

20 CONTROLS Alarms Power Failure In the event of a power failure, the power f ail 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 a- tor will resume normal operation. The high temp alarm may also be illuminat[...]

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 , set the ice maker’s O n/Off icon to Off; otherwise, the icemaker’sllv alvemaymakealoudchattering noise when it attempts to operate without w ater . IMPORTANT On occ[...]

CAUTION If the water supply to your refriger ator is softened, be sure the softener is properly maintained. Chemicals from a water softener can damage the ice maker . 22 AUTOMATIC ICE & WATER DISPENSER Ice maker/dispenser tips • If your refrigerator is not connected to a water supply or the water supply is turned off , turn off the ice mak[...]

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 replacing the ice bin, make sure it is completely dry . IMPORTANT When removing or replacing the ice bin, av oid rotating the auger in the ice bin. If the auger is accide[...]

24 AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER - FREEZER CAUTION If the water supply to your refriger ator is softened, be sure the softener is properly maintained. Chemicals from a water softener can damage the ice maker . CAUTION NEVER use an ice pick or similar sharp instrument to break up the ice. This could damage the ice bin. T o loosen stuck ice, use warm water . B[...]

CAUTION T o avoid personal injury or property damage, handle tempered glass shelves carefully . Shelves may break suddenly if nicked, scratched, or exposed to sudden temper ature change. Allow the glass shelves to stabilize to room temperature bef ore cleaning. Do not wash in dishwasher . 25 STORAGE FEATURES  NOTE Features ma y vary according to[...]

26 Removing Crisper Drawer STORAGE FEATURES Deli drawer Ideal for stor age of deli meats and cheese. Doors Storage bins The doors to your fresh food compartment use a system of modular storage bins. All of these bins are remov able for easy cleaning. Some of them havexedpositions,whileotherscanbeadjusted to your needs. Do[...]

27 Freezer Features (varies by model) To Remove Upper Basket 1 Remove all items from basket. 2 Remove basket by pulling baskets out to their full 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 . Basket Retainer Removin[...]

28 STORAGE FEATURES Dividers Removal Lift up on the front of the divider and pull out. Lower Basket Divider & Spill Guard Tray Lower Basket Divider Lift up on the rear of the lower divider and pull out. Basket Divider Middle Basket Divider Retainers Stabilizer Bar  NOTE Spill Guard T ray should be hand washed in warm water .[...]

29 STORING FOOD AND SAVING ENERGY Ideas for storing foods Fresh food storage • Keep the fresh food compartment between 34°F and 40°F with an optimum temperature of 37°F . • Avoid overcrowding the r efrigerator shelves, which reduces air circulation and causes uneven cooling. Fruits and vegetables • Store fruits and vegetables in c[...]

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

31 CHANGING THE FILTER Locating the Filters Y ourrefrigeratorisequippedwithwater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 food com[...]

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

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straightoutto?[...]

34 CARE & CLEANING Care & Cleaning Tips Part What To Use Tips and Precautions Interior & Door Liners • Soap and water • Baking soda and water Use two tablespoons of baking soda in one quartofwarmwater . Be sure to wring excess water out of sponge or cloth before cleaning around controls, light bulb or any electrica[...]

35 CARE & CLEANING Ice Chute Extension (select models) The ice chute extension is designed to better directiceowintocontainers. Push Upward Until the Extension Snaps In Place Pull Down Press Here Firmly Installing the Ice Chute Extension 1 T urn the refriger ator off using the button on the control panel (refer to the “Controls[...]

 NOTE LED lights are in series so if one is bad or unplugged, several lights ma y not light up. CAUTION W ear gloves when replacing incandescent light bulbs to avoid getting cut. 36 CARE & CLEANING Replacing LED Lights (select models) The fresh food compartments of your r efrigerator may have LED lights. Alw ays use Frigidaire parts for repl[...]

37 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[...]

38 BEFORE YOU CALL CONCERN POTENTIAL CAUSE COMMON SOLUTION AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER (continued) Freezer ice maker will not stop making ice (select models). • Ice maker wire signal arm is being held down by a package in the freezer that has fallen against ice maker . • Move any item or f rozen ice cubes that may block the signal arm from being [...]

39 BEFORE YOU CALL CONCERN POTENTIAL CAUSE COMMON SOLUTION DISPENSER (Ice & Water) (continued) Water has an odd taste and/or odor. • W ater has not been dispensed for an extended period of time. • Unit not properly connected to cold water line. • Draw and discard 10-12 glasses of water to freshen the supply . • Connect unit [...]

40 BEFORE YOU CALL CONCERN POTENTIAL CAUSE COMMON SOLUTION RUNNING OF REFRIGERATOR (continued) Refrigerator runs too much or too long. • Room or outside weather is hot. • Doors are opened too frequentlyortoolong. • Fresh Food/f reezer door may be slightly open. • Freezer control is set too cold. • Fresh Food/f reez[...]

41 MAJOR APPLIANCE WARRANTY Y our appliance is covered by a one year limited warr anty . For one year from y our 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 [...]