Frigidaire 297298700 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 & Ca r e of y ou r R efriger ator Important Safety Instructions ................................ 2 Features at a Glance ............................................. 4 Installation ...........................................[...]

2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous 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[...]

3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Child Safety Destroy or recycle the carton, plastic bags, and any exterior wrapping material immediately after the refrigerator is unpack ed. Children should NEVER use these items to play . Cartons covered with rugs, bedspreads, plastic sheets or stretch wrap may become airtight chambers, and can quickly cause suffoc[...]

4 FEATURE OVERVIEW Understanding Features and Terms Y our Frigidaire refrigerator is designed f or optimal convenience and stor age fl exibility . The illustration below is provided to assist you with f amiliarizing yourself with product features and terminology . Kick Plate Dairy Compartment Adjustable Door Bins Deli Drawer Light Switch Crisper D[...]

5 Installation Installation clearances: • Allow the following clearances for ease of installation, proper air circulation, and plumbing and electrical connections: Sides - 3/8 inch T op and Back - 1 inch • Allow for trim kit if it to be installed with the unit. This Use & Care Guide provides general oper ating instructions for your model. U[...]

6 Door Handle Mounting Instructions 1. Remov e handle from carton and any other protective packaging. 2. Position refriger ator handle end caps over upper and lower pre-installed shoulder bolts (A) that are fastened into door , ensuring the holes for the set screws are facing towards the outside of door if a single unit installation or the freezer [...]

7 LEVELING INSTRUCTIONS To Level The Refrigerator: While unit is lying on its back for wood skid remov al, note the location of the four (4) leg levelers installed at each corner . These leg levelers will be used to level the refrigerator and to adjust the height. Use a carpenter’ s level to level the refriger ator from front to back and side to [...]

8 DOOR REMOVAL / ELECTRONIC CONTROL DOOR REMOVAL If door must be removed: • Unplug the unit or switch the breaker that supplies power to the unit to the off position. • R emove the plastic top hinge cov er . • Hold the door in place while removing the top hinge from the cabinet. • R emove the two 3/8” hex head bolts from the top hinge wit[...]

9 ELECTRONIC CONTROL FEATURES PRO-SELECT™ ELECTRONIC CONTROL FEATURES Replace Air Filter When the “REPLACE AIR FIL TER” LED is illuminated yellow , the air fi lter needs to be replaced. The control will signal for air fi lter replacement after 3600 hours of refrigerator oper ation. After replacing the air fi lter , reset the air fi lter t[...]

10 SABBATH MODE SABBATH MODE The Sabbath Mode is a feature that disables portions of the freezer and its controls in accordance with the observ ance of the weekly Sabbath and religious holidays within the Orthodox Jewish communit y . T o initiate or cancel Sabbath Mode, press the CONTROL LOCK and TEMP MODE keys at the same time and hold for three ([...]

11 ALERTS ALERTS There are four possible conditions that will cause the alert tone to sound. High Temp Alert If the temperature inside the cabinet has ex ceeded 55ºF (13ºC) for 1 hour or more, the HIGH TEMP LED will illuminate, the HIGH TEMP Alert will sound with 4 short beeps every ½ second, and the cabinet temperature is shown in the display .[...]

12 CHANGING THE FILTER / INTERIOR LIGHTING PURE ADVANTAGE™ AIR FILTER Y our new Pure Advantage air fi lter is located inside one of the 2 Liter Door Bins. The air fi lter cover is located on the upper right side of the control box. In gener al, you should change the air fi lter with Part Number “EAFCBF” every six months to ensure optimal ?[...]

13 STORAGE FEATURES STORAGE SpaceWise™ Glass Shelves Multi-position adjustable slide out glass shelves can be moved to any position f or larger or smaller packages. The shipping spacers that stabilize the shelves for shipping may be removed and discarded. To Adjust The Shelves • Lift front edge up. • Pull shelf out. • Replace the shelf by i[...]

14 STORAGE FEATURES Crisper Drawer With Adjustable Dividers The crisper drawer , located at the bottom of the refrigerator interior , is designed for storing fruits, vegetables, and other fresh produce. W ash items in clean water and then remove ex cess water before placing them in the crisper . Items with strong odors or high moisture content shou[...]

15 STORAGE AND CLEANING 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 . • Av oid overcrowding the refriger ator shelves, which reduces air circulation and causes uneven cooling. Fruits and Vegetables • Store fruits and vegetables in crisper dr awer[...]

16 CARE AND CLEANING Part Cleaning Agents 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 before cleaning around controls, light bulb or any electrical part. Door Gaskets • Soap and w[...]

17 MAJOR APPLIANCE WARRANTY[...]

18 BEFORE YOU CALL Before calling for service, review this list. It ma y save you time and expense. This list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this refriger ator . TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Refrigerator does not run. Refrigerator runs too much or too long. Interior refrigerator temperature is [...]

19 BEFORE YOU CALL Louder sound levels whenever refrigerator is on. Louder sound levels when compressor comes on. Popping or cracking sound when compressor comes on. Bubbling or gurgling sound. Vibrating or rattling noise. Moisture forms on inside refrigerator walls. Odors in refrigerator. Door will not close. Light bulb is not on. * Modern refrige[...]

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