Frigidaire FFTR1821QS - Manuals

5 INSTALLATION  NOTE If your refrigerator is placed with the door hinge side against a wall, you may have to allow additional space so the door can be opened wider. CAUTION For optimal performance, do not install the refrigerator where the temperature will drop below 55°F (13°C) or rise above 110°F...

6 WARNING The anti-tip device must be installed according to the instructions in your Use & Care Manual. Failure to do so will result in injury. WARNING When reversing the door swing: You MUST move the anti-tip bracket to align with the hinges of the door. Failure to do so will result in injury....

7  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 swing should be performed by a qualified person. DOOR REMOVAL/REVERSAL INSTRUCTIONS Door removal an...

8 WARNING When reversing the door swing: You MUST move the anti-tip bracket to align with the hinges of the door and install the toe grille support for proper balance. Failure to do so will result in injury. Washer Hinge Pin Bottom Hinge Screws Toe Grille Door Stop Screw Door Stop A Toe Grille Cover...

9 IMPORTANT To 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. Your model will have either a right hand or left hand door swing....

10 To reverse refrigerator/freezer handles: Handles may be easier to reverse while doors are off. Reverse freezer and refrigerator 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. Pl...

11 CONNECTING THE WATER SUPPLY WARNING To 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. CAUTION To Avoid Property Damage: • Copper or Stainless Steel braided tubing i...

12 Figure 2 Steel Clamp Stainless Steel water Line Water Valve Bracket Valve Inlet Water Valve 6 ft. Stainless Steel water line from household water supply Plastic Water Tubing to Ice Maker Fill Tube Figure 1 Plastic Water Tubing to Ice Maker Fill Tube Steel Clamp Brass Compression Nut Ferrule (Slee...

13 IMPORTANT Your ice maker is shipped from the factory with the wire signal arm in the ON position. To ensure proper function for your ice maker, hook up water supply immediately or turn ice maker OFF by lifting the wire signal arm until it clicks and locks in the UP position. If the ice maker is o...

14 IMPORTANT Adjusting the refrigerator/freezer temperature control to “0” turns off the compressor and prevents the refrigerator from cooling, but does not disconnect the power to the light bulb and other electrical components. To turn off power to your refrigerator, you must unplug the power cord ...

15 CONTROLS Refrigerator/Freezer Control Temperature Adjustment • Adjust temperature gradually: adjust the knob in small increments, allowing the temperature to stabilize. Adjusting the refrigerator/freezer control will change temperatures in both compartments. The auxiliary freezer control can be l...

16 OPTIONAL FEATURES CAUTION Do not clean glass shelves or covers with warm water when they are cold. Shelves and covers may break if exposed to sudden temperature changes or impact, such as bumping. Tempered glass is designed to shatter into many small, pebble-size pieces. This is normal. Glass she...

17 OPTIONAL FEATURES Crisper Humidity Control (some models) The crisper humidity control, present on the crisper drawers of some models, allows you to adjust the humidity within the crisper. This can extend the life of fresh vegetables that keep best in high humidity. Low Humidity High Humidity Adju...

18 OPTIONAL FEATURES Crispers (some models) The crispers, located under the bottom refrigerator shelf, are designed for storing fruits, vegetables, and other fresh produce. Wash items in clear water and remove excess water before placing them in the crispers. Items with strong odors or high moisture...

19  NOTE Rigid foam insulation is very energy efficient, but is not a sound insulator. Understanding the sounds you may hear Your new, high-efficiency refrigerator may introduce unfamiliar sounds. These sounds normally indicate your refrigerator is operating correctly. Some surfaces on floors, wall...

20 IMPORTANT If you store or move your refrigerator in freezing temperatures, be sure to completely drain the water supply system. Failure to do so could result in water leaks when the refrigerator is put back into service. Contact a service representative to perform this operation. CAUTION • Pull t...

21 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 before cleaning around controls, light bulb or any elec...

22 Common Occurrences Before calling for service, review this list. It may save you time and expense. This list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance. Refrigerator does not run. • Ensure plug is tightly pushed into electrical outl...

23 MAJOR APPLIANCE WARRANTY Your appliance is covered by a one year limited warranty. For one year from your original date of purchase, Electrolux will pay all costs for repairing or replacing any parts of this appliance that prove to be defective in materials or workmanship when such appliance is i...