Frigidaire FFTR2045VW - Manuals

5 Grounding type wall receptacle Power cord with 3-prong grounded plug Do not, under any circumstances, cut, remove, or bypass the grounding prong. IMPORTANT Turning the Refrigerator controls to “OFF” will disable your refrigerator’s cooling system, but does not disconnect the power to the light bul...

6 FEATURES (FRIGIDAIRE) *Features may vary according to model A B C D E F G H I J J A Crisper Drawers B Crisper Cover C Deli Drawer* D Full Shelves E Refrigerator Control F Freezer Shelf G Ice Bucket* H Freezer Control I Ice Maker* J Fixed Door Bins IMPORTANT Accessories are available for your appli...

8 INSTALLATION IMPORTANT Cleaning your Refrigerator Remove tape and glue residue from surfaces before turning the refriger- ator on. Rub a small amount of liquid dish soap over the adhesive with your fingers. Rinse with warm water and dry with a soft cloth.Do not use sharp instruments, rubbing alcoh...

9  NOTE If your refrigerator is placed with the door hinge side against a wall, you may have to allow additional space for the handle so the door can be opened wider. Guidelines for final positioning of your refrigerator: • All 4 corners of the cabinet must rest firmly on the floor. • The cabinet s...

10 DOOR REMOVAL or or Tools Necessary: Socket Wrench Set Adjustable Wrench 5/16" (8mm) Fixed Wrench Pan Head Quadrex MSX12 Top Hinge Screw MSX16 Quadrex Center Hinge Phillips™ Head and Flat Head Screwdriver Hammer Door Removal/Reversal (some models) 1. Unplug your refrig- erator. 2. Remove the t...

12 DOOR REMOVAL Door Bottom A B C Door Closer Figure 8 Figure 11 9. Repeat steps 1-8 for the freezer door.10. Lower the refrigerator door in the opened position on the bottom hinge pin and close the door (see Figure 9). Place the lower hinge cover between the freezer door and refrigerator door to ke...

14 DOOR HANDLE INSTALLATION (SOME MODELS) To attach the metal refrigerator handle (Stainless steel, Black Stainless steel, Stainless Steel EZCare): 1. Place the rounded part of the handle onto the shoulder screw on the face of the door and align the 2 holes in top of handle with the 2 holes in top o...

15 DOOR HANDLE INSTALLATION (SOME MODELS) To attach the plastic refrigerator handle (Smooth white/black): 1. With the door open, place the end of the handle on the dove tail mounting screw and pull it down to secure it in place. 2. Align the handle base with the holes in top of the door. 3. Install ...

16 DOOR HANDLE INSTALLATION (SOME MODELS) To reverse the door handles: 2. Remove the name plate on the freezer door. 3. Remove the shoulder screw on the opposite side of the freezer door and install the shoulder screw where the name plate was removed using an adjustable wrench or Phillips head screw...

17 WATER SUPPLY CONNECTION WARNING To avoid electric shock, which can cause death or severe personal injury, dis- connect the refrigerator from electrical power before connecting a water supply line to the refrigerator. CAUTION To Avoid Property Damage: • Use stainless steel braided tubing for the w...

19 IMPORTANT The ice maker is shipped in the On posi- tion. To ensure proper function for your ice maker, hook up the water supply immediately or turn the ice maker Off . If the ice maker is on and the water supply is not connected, the water valve will make a loud chattering noise. ICE PRODUCTION: ...

20 CONTROLS AND SETTINGS  NOTE When first turning the refrigerator on, adjust the control to Recommended . After 24 hours, adjust the controls as needed. IMPORTANT Adjusting the refrigerator temperature control to OFF turns off the compressor and prevents the refrigerator from cool- ing, but does n...

21 Gallery and Professional CONTROLS AND SETTINGS Temperature Adjustment Adjust the temperature gradually: adjust in small increments, allowing the temperature to stabilize. • For colder temperatures, press the Temp button to change the temperature setting toward Coldest . • For warmer temperatures,...

22 Sabbath Mode (Frigidaire Gallery/Professional) The Sabbath Mode is a feature that disables portions of the refrigerator and its controls in accordance with observance of the weekly Sabbath and religious holidays within the Orthodox Jewish community. CONTROLS AND SETTINGS One LED on each side of R...

23 STORAGE FEATURES Shelf Adjustment The shelves are easy to adjust to suit individual needs. Before adjusting the shelves, remove all food. To adjust shelves, slide the shelf by moving it forward and lifting it upward. To replace shelves , insert the rear of the shelf into any pair of shelf rails a...

25 STORAGE FEATURES Auto-Humidity Control (some models) Some crispers have an auto-humidity control at the rear of each crisper under the humidity control cover. To remove the auto humidity control for cleaning: 1. Reach to the back of the humidity control cover. 2. Pull up on the cover.3. Pull the ...

26 NORMAL OPERATING SOUNDS  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 s...

27 FILTER REPLACEMENT Pure Air™ AF-1 Air Filter Keep your refrigerator fresh with our Pure Air™ AF-1 air filter’s active carbon technology that absorbs and captures undesirable odors more effectively than baking soda. To ensure optimal filtering of refrigerator odors, change the filter every 6 month...

28 CARE AND CLEANING Protecting your investment Keeping your refrigerator clean maintains appearance and prevents odor build-up. Wipe up any spills immediately and clean the freezer and refrigerator compartments at least twice a year. When cleaning, take the following precautions: • Never use CHLORI...

29 Care and Cleaning Tips Part What To Use Tips and Precautions Interior & Door Liners • Soap and water• Baking soda and water Use 2 tbsp of baking soda in 1 qt of warm water. Be sure to wring excess water out of sponge or cloth before cleaning around controls, light bulb or any electrical part....

30 1-800-265-8352 (Canada) Frigidaire.ca 1-800-374-4432 (United States) Frigidaire.com TROUBLESHOOTING Common Occurences Refrigerator does not run. • Ensure the plug is tightly pushed into an electrical outlet. • Check/replace the fuse with a 15-amp time-delay fuse. Reset the circuit breaker. • The ...

31 LIMITED 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 installed...

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5 FEATURES (FRIGIDAIRE) *Features may vary according to model A B C D E F G H I J J A Crisper Drawers B Crisper Cover C Deli Drawer* D Full Shelves E Refrigerator Control F Freezer Shelf G Ice Bucket* H Freezer Control I Ice Maker* J Fixed Door Bins IMPORTANT Accessories are available for your appli...

7 INSTALLATION IMPORTANT Cleaning your Refrigerator Remove tape and glue residue from surfaces before turning the refriger- ator on. Rub a small amount of liquid dish soap over the adhesive with your fingers. Rinse with warm water and dry with a soft cloth.Do not use sharp instruments, rubbing alcoh...

8 INSTALLATION Setting the Anti-tip Brackets The anti-tip brackets are located on the lower front corners of the cabinet. Lower the anti-tip brackets on each side clock- wise until they contact the floor. Do not raise the cabinet. Lower Anti-Tip Bracket WARNING The anti-tip bracket must be installed...

9 DOOR REMOVAL  NOTE The direction in which your refriger- ator 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. IMPORTANT Before you begin, turn th...

10 DOOR REMOVAL Hinge Pin Center Hinge Screws Hinge Hole Plug Figure 2 Figure 3 Door Stopper Door Stopper Screw Bottom Hinge Pin Figure 4 Figure 5 Door Bearing Reversal For Freezer and Refrigerator Doors 1. Pry out the center hinge bearing from the top of the refrigerator door with a straight screwd...

11 DOOR REMOVAL Door Bottom A B C Door Closer Figure 7 Figure 8 3. Install the hinge bearing and plug on opposite sides of each other. 4. Reverse the door handle (see DOOR HANDLE INSTALLATION section if applicable). 5. Flip the refrigerator door over and remove the screw from the door closer using a...

12 DOOR HANDLE INSTALLATION (SOME MODELS) To attach the metal refrigerator handle (Stainless steel, Black Stainless steel, Stainless Steel EZCare): 1. Place the rounded part of the handle onto the shoulder screw on the face of the door and align the 2 holes in top of handle with the 2 holes in top o...

13 DOOR HANDLE INSTALLATION (SOME MODELS) To attach the plastic refrigerator handle (Smooth white/black): 1. With the door open, place the end of the handle on the dove tail mounting screw and pull it down to secure it in place. 2. Align the handle base with the holes in top of the door. 3. Install ...

14 DOOR HANDLE INSTALLATION (SOME MODELS) To reverse the door handles: 2. Remove the name plate on the freezer door. 3. Remove the shoulder screw on the opposite side of the freezer door and install the shoulder screw where the name plate was removed using an adjustable wrench or Phillips head screw...

15 WATER SUPPLY CONNECTION WARNING To avoid electric shock, which can cause death or severe personal injury, dis- connect the refrigerator from electrical power before connecting a water supply line to the refrigerator. CAUTION To Avoid Property Damage: • Use stainless steel braided tubing for the w...

17 IMPORTANT The ice maker is shipped in the On posi- tion. To ensure proper function for your ice maker, hook up the water supply immediately or turn the ice maker Off . If the ice maker is on and the water supply is not connected, the water valve will make a loud chattering noise. ICE PRODUCTION: ...

18 CONTROLS AND SETTINGS  NOTE When first turning the refrigerator on, adjust the control to Recommended . After 24 hours, adjust the controls as needed. IMPORTANT Adjusting the refrigerator temperature control to OFF turns off the compressor and prevents the refrigerator from cool- ing, but does n...

19 Frigidaire Gallery and Professional CONTROLS AND SETTINGS Temperature Adjustment Adjust the temperature gradually: adjust in small increments, allowing the temperature to stabilize. • For colder temperatures, press the Temp button to change the temperature setting toward Coldest . • For warmer te...

20 Sabbath Mode (Frigidaire Gallery/Professional) The Sabbath Mode is a feature that disables portions of the refrigerator and its controls in accordance with observance of the weekly Sabbath and religious holidays within the Orthodox Jewish community. CONTROLS AND SETTINGS One LED on each side of R...

21 STORAGE FEATURES Shelf Adjustment The shelves are easy to adjust to suit individual needs. Before adjusting the shelves, remove all food. To adjust shelves, slide the shelf by moving it forward and lifting it upward. To replace shelves , insert the rear of the shelf into any pair of shelf rails a...

22 STORAGE FEATURES  NOTE Leafy vegetables keep best when stored with the Humidity Control set on High Humidity, or in a drawer without a Hu- midity Control. This keeps incoming air to a minimum and maintains maximum moisture content. Store non-leafy vege- tables and fruits still in their skins at ...

23 NORMAL OPERATING SOUNDS  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 s...

24 FILTER REPLACEMENT PureAir Ultra II™ Air Filter Keep your refrigerator fresh with our PureAir Ultra II™ air filter’s active carbon technology that absorbs and captures undesirable odors more effectively than baking soda. To ensure optimal filtering of refrigerator odors, change the filter every 6...

25 CARE AND CLEANING Protecting your investment Keeping your refrigerator clean maintains appearance and prevents odor build-up. Wipe up any spills immediately and clean the freezer and refrigerator compartments at least twice a year. When cleaning, take the following precautions: • Never use CHLORI...

27 1-800-265-8352 (Canada) Frigidaire.ca 1-800-374-4432 (United States) Frigidaire.com TROUBLESHOOTING Common Occurences Refrigerator does not run. • Ensure the plug is tightly pushed into an electrical outlet. • Check/replace the fuse with a 15-amp time-delay fuse. Reset the circuit breaker. • The ...

28 LIMITED 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 installed...

welcome home Frigidaire.com 1-800-374-4432 Frigidaire.ca 1-800-265-8352 owner support accessories service Our home is your home. Visit us if you need help with any of these things: registration (See your regristration card for more information.)

5 WARNING The anti-tip bracket must be installed according to the instructions in your Use & Care Manual. Failure to do so will result in injury. INSTALLATION  NOTE If your refrigerator is placed with the door hinge side against a wall, you may have to allow additional space for the handle so t...

6  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 per- formed by a qualified person. IMPORTANT Place the door on a padded surface to ...

7 DOOR REMOVAL 8. Remove the 3 pan head screws at the center of the cabinet (Figure 3) and install them on the opposite side of the cabinet. 9. Remove both lower hinge covers.10. Remove the screw from the door stopper with a Phillips screwdriver (see Figure 4). 11. Unscrew the bottom hinge pin from ...

8 DOOR REMOVAL 9. Repeat steps 1-8 for the freezer door. 10. Lower the refrigerator door over the bottom hinge pin and close the door. 11. Screw in and tighten the center hinge pin using an adjustable wrench. 12. Lower the freezer door over the center hinge pin and close door. Place the lower hinge ...

9 DOOR HANDLE INSTALLATION (SOME MODELS) To attach the metal refrigerator handle (Stainless steel, Black Stainless steel, Stainless Steel EZCare): 1. Place the rounded part of handle onto shoulder screw on the face of the door and align the 2 holes in top of handle with the 2 holes in top of the doo...

10 DOOR HANDLE INSTALLATION (SOME MODELS) To attach the plastic refrigerator handle (Smooth white/black): 1. With the door open, place the end of the handle on the dove tail mounting screw and pull it down to secure it in place. 2. Align the handle base with the holes in top of the door. 3. Install ...

11 Nameplate DOOR HANDLE INSTALLATION (SOME MODELS) To reverse the door handles: 2. Remove the button plugs in the refrigerator door. Button Plug Button Plugs 3. Reverse the freezer and refrigerator handles as shown. 4. Install the button plugs and the name plate on the opposite side of door. Namepl...

12 WATER SUPPLY CONNECTION WARNING To avoid electric shock, which can cause death or severe personal injury, disconnect the refrigerator from electrical power before con- necting a water supply line to the refrigerator. CAUTION To Avoid Property Damage: • Stainless Steel braided tubing is recom- men...

13 WATER SUPPLY CONNECTION To Connect Water Supply Line To the Ice Maker Inlet Valve 1. Disconnect refrigerator from electric power source. 2. Place end of water supply line into sink or bucket. Turn ON water supply and flush supply line until water is clear. Turn OFF water supply at shutoff valve. ...

14 IMPORTANT The ice maker is shipped in the On position. To ensure proper function for your ice maker, hook up the water supply immediately or turn the ice maker OFF . If the ice maker is on and the water supply is not connected, the water valve will make a loud chattering noise. ICE PRODUCTION: WH...

15  NOTE When first turning the refrigerator on, adjust the control to Recommended . After 24 hours, adjust the controls as needed. IMPORTANT Adjusting the refrigerator temperature control to OFF turns off the compressor and prevents the refrigerator from cooling, but does not dis- connect the powe...

16 Shelf Adjustment The shelves are easy to adjust to suit individual needs. Before adjusting the shelves, remove all food. To adjust shelves, lift the back of the shelf and pull forward. To replace shelves , insert the rear of the shelf into any pair of shelf rails and carefully push the shelf back...

17  NOTE Leafy vegetables keep best when stored with the Humidity Control set on High Humidity, or in a drawer without a Humidity Control. This keeps incoming air to a minimum and maintains maximum moisture content. Store non-leafy vegetables and fruits still in their skins at the low humidity sett...

18  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 intro - duce unfamiliar sounds. These sounds normally indicate your refrigerator is operating correctly. Some surfaces on floors, wa...

19 FILTER REPLACEMENT (OPTIONAL FEATURE--SELECT MODELS) PureAir Ultra II TM Air Filter Keep your refrigerator fresh with our PureAir Ultra II TM air filter’s active carbon technology that absorbs and captures undesirable odors more effectively than baking soda. To ensure optimal filtering of refrige...

20 CARE AND CLEANING Protecting your investment Keeping your refrigerator clean maintains ap- pearance and prevents odor build-up. Wipe up any spills immediately and clean the freezer and refrigerator compartments at least twice a year. When cleaning, take the following precautions: • Never use CHLO...

21 Care and Cleaning Tips Part What To Use Tips and Precautions Interior & Door Liners • Soap and water• Baking soda and water Use 2 tbsp of baking soda in 1 qt of warm water. Be sure to wring excess water out of sponge or cloth before cleaning around controls, light bulb or any electrical part....

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 the plug is tightly pushed into an electric...

23 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 installed, used a...