Frigidaire PAULTRA2 - Manuals

Flip Shelf Deli Drawer Water Filter *Removable Ice Bin *Freezer Ice Maker Adjustable Hinges Freezer Baskets Toe Grille Door Bin Glass Shelves Flipper Mullion Air Filter Flipper Guide *Fresh Food Ice Maker *Ice Bin Crisper Drawer Glass Shelves IMPORTANT Features not purchased with your refrigerator c...

IMPORTANT Features not purchased with your refrigerator can be purchased at www.frigidaire.com or by calling 1-800-944-9044. *Features may vary according to model Flip Shelf Deli Drawer Water Filter *Removable Ice Bin *Freezer Ice Maker Adjustable Hinges Freezer Baskets Toe Grille Door Bin Flipper M...

 NOTE I f 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. 7 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...

CAUTION Do Not loosen or remove these 3 hex screws. 8 INSTALLATION Toe Grille Must Fit in Slot on Anti-tip Bracket Screw/Washer Assembly (2) Retaining Clips 3 Ensure both doors are bind-free with their seals touching the cabinet on all four sides and that cabinet is stable. 4 After unit is leveled, ...

9 Raise To make final door height adjustments: Flipper Mullion Screw Flipper Mullion Hinge Adjusting Flipper Mullion Screw 2 Adjust flipper mullion height. For proper connection with the flipper mullion guide, there should be a separation about the thickness of a coin (0.060 inches, or 1.5 mm) betwe...

WARNING Make sure the electrical power cord is unplugged from the wall outlet. 10 DOOR REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS  NOTE DO NOT remove the ground screw from hinge. 2 Disconnect the harness by grasping both sides of the connector firmly, depress the latch and pull apart. Getting through narrow spaces If yo...

IMPORTANT Open the refrigerator doors to a 90 degree angle before lifting the doors off the bottom hinges and setting them aside. 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 DOOR REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS...

IMPORTANT When replacing the doors on the lower hinge, they must be installed at a 90 degree angle.  NOTE When reinserting the water tube and replac-ing the top hinge cover, use care to be sure you do not kink the tube.  NOTE Upon replacement, the tube needs to be fully inserted up to the marking ...

CAUTION Drawer is heavy. Use caution when lifting.  NOTE To locate the pin, look inside the drawer and the pin is next to the door liner and the slides. Not all parts are shown in the illustration. 13 DOOR REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS Removing Freezer Drawer Remove Hex Head Drawer Screw DO NOT Remove Other...

14 INSTALLING DOOR HANDLES CAUTION Wear gloves and safety 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 freezer and refrigerator doors with no gaps. Opening t...

15 INSTALLING DOOR HANDLES CAUTION Wear gloves and safety 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 freezer and refrigerator doors with no gaps. Opening t...

16 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.  NOTE Check with your local building authority for recommendations on water l...

17 IMPORTANT Your refrigerator’s water supply system includes several tubing lines, a water filter, and a water valve. To ensure that your water dispenser works properly, this system must be completely filled with water when your refrigerator is first connected to the household water supply line. CO...

18 CONTROLS - FRIGIDAIRE & FRIGIDAIRE GALLERY DISPENSER Enlarged view of above user interface display menu (colors and options may vary by model) User Interface (colors and options may vary by model)

19 Options ( ∧ or ∨ ) Used to enter and exit the options menu and make selections. Exit Toggles 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 flash and an...

20 Alarms Power Failure In the event of a power failure, the power fail alert will be illuminated. Press set to acknowl- edge the alarm. Other modes may be turned off until the alarm is acknowledged. While a power fail alert is displayed on the control panel, the unit will continue normal operation....

21 CONTROLS - NON-DISPENSER MODELS Setting cooling temperatures Press the + or − indicator to adjust the temperature to the desired setting. The temperature setting will begin to blink with the first touch. The display will time out after 10 seconds and return to the basic display. An indicator ligh...

22 CONTROLS - NON-DISPENSER MODELS “Sabbath Mode” The Sabbath Mode is a feature that disables portions of the refrigerator and its controls for, in accordance with observance of the weekly Sabbath and religious holidays within the Orthodox Jewish community.Sabbath Mode is turned ON and OFF by simult...

23 User Interface In-Door Controls (options may vary) CONTROLS - FRIGIDAIRE PROFESSIONAL POWER ON-OFF Press and hold for three seconds to turn off the cooling system. It also turns off the ice maker and all dispenser functions. The display will read “OFF”. DEFAULT SETTINGS Press and hold for three s...

24 Alarms Power Failure In the event of a power failure, the power fail alert will be illuminated. Press “mute alarm” to acknowledge the alarm. Other modes may be turned off until the alarm is acknowledged. While a power failure alert is displayed on the control panel, the unit will continue normal ...

25 Sabbath Mode 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.Sabbath Mode is turned ON and OFF by simultaneously pressing and holding both the ...

IMPORTANT Your ice maker is turned on at the factory so it can work as soon as you install your refrig- erator. If you cannot connect a water supply, set the ice maker’s On/Off feature to Off; otherwise, the ice maker’s fill valve may make a loud chattering noise when it attempts to operate without ...

CAUTION If the water supply to your refrigerator 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 and dispenser mechanism.To...

28 AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER - FREEZER (SELECT MODELS) CAUTION If the water supply to your refrigerator 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 co...

CAUTION To avoid personal injury or property damage, handle tempered glass shelves carefully. Shelves may break suddenly if nicked, scratched, or exposed to sudden temperature change. Allow the glass shelves to stabilize to room temperature before cleaning. Do not wash in dishwasher. 29 STORAGE FEAT...

30 Removing Crisper Drawer STORAGE FEATURES Deli drawer Ideal for storage of deli meats, cheese, and beverages. Doors Storage bins (varies by model) The doors to your fresh food compartment use a system of modular storage bins. All of these bins are removable for easy cleaning. Some of them have fix...

31 Accessories (varies by model) Removable Can Dispenser The can dispenser holds six (12 ounce) cans. Insert cans into top of bin and dispense from the bottom. 5 Lower the bin onto supports until locked in place. Adjustable Door Bin Can Dispenser 6 Place bin liner into bin. Dairy compartment Use the...

32 STORAGE FEATURES  NOTE If basket is not resting on stabilizer bar retainer clips, the drawer will not close properly. Dividers Removal Lift up on the front of the upper divider and pull out. Squeeze handle and lift up in the center of the divider to move it side-to-side. (The divider cannot be r...

33 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 refrigerator shelves, which reduces air circulation and causes uneven cooling. • Avoid placing food in fr...

34 NORMAL OPERATING SOUNDS AND SIGHTS 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, walls, and kitchen cabinets may make these sounds more...

35 CHANGING THE FILTER Air filter (Frigidaire Gallery/Professional) The air filter is located at the top of the air tower. Replacing your PureAir Ultra II TM air filter To ensure optimal filtering of refrigerator odors, you should change the air filter every six months (the filter status light on th...

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 the ...

38 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...

39 Visit our web site at www.frigidaire.com 1-800-944-9044 (United States) 1-800-265-8352 (Canada) BEFORE YOU CALL Concern Potential Cause Common Solution Automatic Ice Maker Ice maker is not making any ice. • Ice maker is turned off. • Refrigerator is not connected to water line or water valve is n...

41 BEFORE YOU CALL Concern Potential Cause Common Solution Dispenser (Ice & Water) Dispenser will not dispense ice. • There is no ice in the bin to be dispensed. • The refrigerator doors are not completely closed. • Dispenser paddle has been pressed too long and the dispenser motor has overheate...

43 Concern Potential Cause Common Solution Water/Moisture/Frost Inside Refrigerator Moisture collects on inside of refrigerator walls. • Weather is hot and humid. • Flipper mullion • The rate of frost buildup and internal sweating increases. • Adjust flipper mullion. (See “To adjust the flipper mull...

44 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...

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...

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 NOTE I f 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. 5 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...

CAUTION Do Not loosen or remove these 3 hex screws. 6 INSTALLATION Toe Grille Must Fit in Slot on Anti-tip Bracket Screw/Washer Assembly (2) Retaining Clips Cabinet Leveling & Refrigerator Door Alignment (if necessary) Guidelines for final positioning of your refrigerator: • All four corners of ...

8 DOOR REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS 2 Disconnect the harness by grasping both sides of the connector firmly, depress the latch, and pull apart. Remove the two screws from the top hinge. Lift the door off of the bottom hinge and set it aside. 3 Detach the water tube from the connector located behind the refr...

10 INSTALLING DOOR HANDLES CAUTION Wear gloves and safety 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 freezer and refrigerator doors with no gaps. Opening t...

12 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.  NOTE Check with your local building authority for recommendations on water l...

14 CONTROLS Enlarged view of above user interface display menu (colors and options may vary by model) User Interface (colors and options may vary by model) FRIGIDAIRE & FRIGIDAIRE GALLERY DISPENSER

15 Options ( ∧ or ∨ ) Used to enter and exit the options menu and make selections. Exit Toggles 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 flash and an...

16 CONTROLS Alarms Power Failure In the event of a power failure, the power fail alert will be illuminated. Press set to acknowl- edge the alarm. Other modes may be turned off until the alarm is acknowledged. While a power fail alert is displayed on the control panel, the unit will continue normal o...

18 CONTROLS - NON-DISPENSER MODELS “Sabbath Mode” The Sabbath Mode is a feature that disables portions of the refrigerator and its controls for, in accordance with observance of the weekly Sabbath and religious holidays within the Orthodox Jewish community.Sabbath Mode is turned ON and OFF by simult...

20 CONTROLS Alarms Power Failure In the event of a power failure, the power fail alert will be illuminated. Press “mute alarm” to acknowledge the alarm. Other modes may be turned off until the alarm is acknowledged. While a power failure alert is displayed on the control panel, the unit will continu...

IMPORTANT Your ice maker is turned on at the factory so it can work as soon as you install your refrigerator. If you cannot connect a water supply, set the ice maker’s On/Off feature to Off; otherwise, the ice maker’s fill valve may make a loud chattering noise when it attempts to operate without wa...

CAUTION If the water supply to your refrigerator 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 and dispenser mechanism.To...

24 AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER - FREEZER (SELECT MODELS) CAUTION If the water supply to your refrigerator 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 co...

CAUTION To avoid personal injury or property damage, handle tempered glass shelves carefully. Shelves may break suddenly if nicked, scratched, or exposed to sudden temperature change. Allow the glass shelves to stabilize to room temperature before cleaning. Do not wash in dishwasher. 25 STORAGE FEAT...

26 Removing Crisper Drawer STORAGE FEATURES Deli drawer Ideal for storage of deli meats and cheese. Doors Storage bins (varies by model) The doors to your fresh food compartment use a system of modular storage bins. All of these bins are removable for easy cleaning. Some of them have fixed positions...

27 Accessories (varies by model) Removable Can Dispenser The can dispenser holds six (12 ounce) cans. Insert cans into top of bin and dispense from the bottom. 5 Lower the bin onto supports until locked in place. Adjustable Door Bin Can Dispenser 6 Place bin liner into bin. Dairy compartment Use the...

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 refrigerator shelves, which reduces air circulation and causes uneven cooling. • Avoid placing food in fr...

30 NORMAL OPERATING SOUNDS AND SIGHTS 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, walls, and kitchen cabinets may make these sounds more...

31 CHANGING THE FILTER Ordering replacement filters Order new filters by calling 877-808-4195, online at www.frigidaire.com/store, or through the dealer where you bought your refrigerator. You may want to consider ordering extra filters when you first install your refrigerator. Air Filter Replacemen...

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...

35 Visit our web site at www.frigidaire.com 1-800-944-9044 (United States) 1-800-265-8352 (Canada) BEFORE YOU CALL Concern Potential Cause Common Solution Automatic Ice Maker Ice maker is not making any ice. • Ice maker is turned off. • Refrigerator is not connected to water line or water valve is n...

39 Concern Potential Cause Common Solution Water/Moisture/Frost Inside Refrigerator Moisture collects on inside of refrigerator walls. • Weather is hot and humid. • Flipper mullion • The rate of frost buildup and internal sweating increases. • Adjust flipper mullion. (See “To adjust the flipper mull...

40 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...