Frigidaire FFTR1821QS5A Betriebsanleitung

TA B L E O F C O N T E N T S

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All about the

Use&Care

of your Refrigerator

Important Safety Instructions......................2

Features At A Glance ..................................4

Installation ................................................5

Door Removal/Reversal Instructions ............7

Handle Installation ...................................10

Connecting Water Supply ..........................12

Ice Service...............................................14

A04555602 (November 2015)

Controls...................................................15

Optional Features.....................................16

Normal Operating Sounds and Sights.........18

Care and Cleaning ....................................19

Before you Call.........................................21

Major Appliance Warranty .........................22

WARNING

WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous

situation which, if not avoided, could result

in death or serious injury.

IMPORTANT

IMPORTANT indicates installation, operation

or maintenance information which is

important but not hazard-related.

DANGER

DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous

situation which, if not avoided, will result in

death or serious injury.

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This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to

alert you to potential personal injury hazards.

Obey all safety messages that follow this

symbol to avoid possible injury or death.

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Handles are secure and tight

Door seals completely to cabinet on all sides

Freezer door is level across the top

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Refrigerator is level, side-to-side and

tilted ¼ (6mm) front-to-back

Toe grille is properly attached to refrigerator

Cabinet is setting solid on all corners

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House power turned on

Refrigerator plugged in

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House water supply connected to refrigerator

No water leaks present at all connections

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Ice maker is turned ON

Ice & water dispenser operates correctly

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housing (select models)

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Shipping material removed

Fresh food and freezer temperatures set

Crisper humidity controls set

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CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous

situation which, if not avoided, may result in

minor or moderate injury.

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 DO NOT store or use gasoline, or other

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any other appliance. Read product labels

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other hazards.

 DO NOT operate the refrigerator in the

presence of explosive fumes.

 Avoid contact with any moving parts of

automatic ice maker.

 Remove all staples from the carton. Staples

can cause severe cuts, and also destroy

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appliances or furniture.

WARNING

Please read all instructions before using this

refrigerator.

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Destroy or recycle the carton, plastic bags, and

any exterior wrapping material immediately

after the refrigerator is unpacked. Children

should never use these items to play. Cartons

covered with rugs, bedspreads, plastic

sheets or stretch wrap may become airtight

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Child entrapment and suffocation are not

problems of the past. Junked or abandoned

refrigerators or freezers are still dangerous 

even if they will sit for just a few days. If you

are getting rid of your old refrigerator or freezer,

please follow the instructions below to help

prevent accidents.

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Grounding type wall receptacle

Power cord with

3-prong grounded plug

Do not, under

any circumstances,

cut, remove,

or bypass the

grounding prong.

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 The refrigerator must be plugged into its

own dedicated 115 Volt, 60 Hz., 15 Amp,

AC only electrical outlet. The power cord of

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prong grounding plug for your protection

against electrical shock hazards. It must be

plugged directly into a properly grounded

three prong receptacle. The receptacle

must be installed in accordance with local

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electrician. Avoid connecting refrigerator to

a Ground Fault Interrupter (GFI) circuit. Do

not use an extension cord or adapter plug.

 If the power cord is damaged, it should

be replaced by an authorized service

technician to prevent any risk.

 Never unplug the refrigerator by pulling on

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and pull straight out from the receptacle to

prevent damaging the power cord.

 Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning

and before replacing a light bulb to avoid

electrical shock.

 Performance may be affected if the voltage

varies by 10% or more. Operating the

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damage the compressor. Such damage is

not covered under your warranty.

 Do not plug the unit into an electrical outlet

controlled by a wall switch or pull cord to

prevent the refrigerator from being turned

off accidentally.

WARNING

These guidelines must be followed to ensure

that safety mechanisms in this refrigerator

will operate properly.

IMPORTANT

Turning the Refrigerator controls to 0 will

disable your refrigerators cooling system,

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 from the

electrical outlet.

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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.

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We strongly encourage responsible appliance

recycling/disposal methods. Check with your utility

company or visit www.energystar.gov/recycle for

more information on recycling your old refrigerator.

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 Remove doors.

 Leave shelves in

place so children

may not easily

climb inside.

 Have refrigerant

removed by a

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IMPORTANT

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Your old refrigerator may have

a cooling system that used CFCs

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HCFCs are believed to harm stratospheric

ozone if released to the atmosphere. Other

refrigerants may also cause harm to the

environment if released to the atmosphere.

If you are throwing away your old

refrigerator, make sure the refrigerant is

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technician. If you intentionally release

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and imprisonment under provisions of

environmental legislation.

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IMPORTANT

Cleaning your Refrigerator

Remove tape and glue residue from surfaces before turning on the refrigerator. Rub a small

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dry with a soft cloth.

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remove tape or glue. These products can damage the surface of your refrigerator.

After you remove all of the package materials, clean the inside of your refrigerator before

using it. See the Care & Cleaning section in this manual.

See important information about cleaning glass shelves and covers in the Optional Features

section of this manual.

IMPORTANT

Moving your Refrigerator

Your refrigerator is heavy. When moving the refrigerator for cleaning or service, be sure

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refrigerator straight out when moving it. Do not wiggle or walk the refrigerator when trying

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Ice Maker

Ice Bucket

Freezer Shelf

Auxiliary Freezer

Control

Refrigerator

Control

Deli Drawer

Cover

Deli Drawer

(Some Models)

Full Shelf

Crisper

Cover

Crisper

Drawers

Ice Tray

Fixed Door

Bin

Door Rack

Dairy Door

Fixed

Door Bin

Door Rack

Toe Grille

Full Width Deli

(Some Models)

Deli Drawer

Cover

Upper Door

Rack

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ÍNOTE

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.

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Do 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 temperatures inside

the refrigerator.

Do not block the toe grille on the lower front

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is essential for the proper operation of your

refrigerator.

This Use & Care Guide provides general

operating instructions for your model. Use the

refrigerator only as instructed in this Use &

Care Guide. Before starting the refrigerator,

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 Choose a place that is near a grounded

electrical outlet. Do Not use an extension

cord or an adapter plug.

 If possible, place the refrigerator out of

direct sunlight and away from the range,

dishwasher or other heat sources.

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that is level and strong enough to support

a fully loaded refrigerator.

 Consider water supply availability for

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maker. If you do not hook up water to

the refrigerator, remember to turn the ice

maker off.

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 Allow the following clearances for ease

of installation, proper air circulation, and

plumbing and electrical connections:

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Back 1 inch

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 All four corners of the cabinet must rest

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 The cabinet should be level at the front

and rear.

 The sides should tilt ¼-inch (6 mm) from

front-to-back (to ensure that doors close

and seal properly).

 Doors should align with each other and be level.

ÍNOTE

For additional instructions on garage

installation, refer to Controls section.

ÍNOTE

Raise the front of the refrigerator enough so

the doors close freely when opened halfway.

The refrigerator should slope ¼ inch to

½ inch from front-to-back. Then level the

refrigerator from side-to-side.

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1 Remove the toe grille.

Raise

9/16"

Max

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9/16"

Max

Raise

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3 Use adjustable wrench to adjust leveling

screws. Lower the leveling screws on each

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(Figure 3). Do not raise the cabinet more

than 9/16 inch.

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socket wrench to raise or lower the front

rollers (Figure 2). Do not raise the cabinet

more than 9/16 inch.

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ÍNOTE

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

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IMPORTANT

Before you begin, turn the

refrigerator temperature

control to 0 and remove

the electrical power cord

from the wall outlet.

Remove any food from

door shelves.

Top Hinge

Cover Front

Screw

Top Hinge

Cover Rear

Screw

Bottom

Hinge

Screw

Top

Hinge

Screw

Adjustable

Wrench

Socket

Wrench Set

3/8" (10mm)

Fixed

Wrench

Tools Necessary:

PhillipsTM

Head

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1. Remove toe grille.

2. Remove top hinge cover. Trace around the

hinge with a soft lead pencil. This makes

reinstallation easier. Remove top hinge and

lift door off center hinge pin. Set door aside.

Door

Stop

Shim

Washer

Hinge

Center

Hinge

Screws

Hinge

Hole

Plug Handle

Hole

Plug

Door

Stop

Screw

Washer

Hinge

Bottom

Hinge

Screws

Toe

Grille

Door Stop

Screw

Door

Stop

Top

Hinge

Cover

Top

Hinge

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socket wrench.

8. Install bottom hinge on opposite side with

the two screws removed from step 7.

3. Unscrew center hinge pin using adjustable

wrench and save for reassembly. Ensure

plastic washer stays on hinge pin.

4. Lift refrigerator door off of bottom hinge

and set aside.

5. Remove center hinge and shim by

removing inside screw and loosening two

outside screws enough to allow hinge and

shim to slide out. Tighten screws.

6. Loosen two outside screws on opposite

side of refrigerator, remove inside screw

and install center hinge.

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9. Unscrew bottom hinge pin using

adjustable wrench. Move hinge pin to

other hole in hinge and tighten with

adjustable wrench.

10. Reverse door handles (see instruction on

next page).

11. Move freezer and refrigerator door stops

to opposite side. Before starting screws,

use an awl to puncture the foam.

12. Position refrigerator door onto bottom

hinge pin and screw center hinge pin

through center hinge into top of door.

Close refrigerator door to help align hinge

hole.

13. Tighten center hinge pin with adjustable

wrench.

14. Remove cabinet and hinge hole plugs and

move to opposite side.

15. Lower freezer door onto center hinge pin.

16. Close freezer door. Lift up on handle side

of door and grasp the thinnest part of

the top hinge cover (which was removed

in Step 2) and insert the thickest part

between the doors on the handle side

approximately 3 inches from the outside

edge. This will ensure proper spacing.

Look for open areas between the

gasket and the cabinet flange.

Gasket should seal against the

cabinet all the way around including top

and bottom

17. Tighten the top hinge screws and check

door gasket for open seal condition (gap

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IMPORTANT

If the condition still exists, try heating

the gasket with a hair dryer with the door

closed. Use Caution and be careful not to

damage the interior door panel or gasket by

applying too much heat.

18. Should open seal condition exist, try to

massage the gasket to make sure it is

seated into the channel.

19. If the open seal condition still exists, it

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this case, remove the gasket from the

door by pulling it out. Rotate the gasket

half a turn (180 degrees). Reinstall the

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work towards the middle assuring that it is

fully seated in the channel.

20. Flip toe grille and reinstall.

21. Plug in electrical power cord and turn

refrigerator temperature control to center

position. Adjust setting as necessary.

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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. Follow

instructions in the Use & Care Guide to

reverse the doors, if necessary.

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1. Place rounded part of handle onto

shoulder screw on face of door and align

the two holes in top of handle with the

two holes in top of door. Do not tighten

the set screw yet.

2. Install the two screws into the top of the

handle.

3. Tighten the set screw on the rounded part

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the door, then tighten another ½ turn.

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when installing these handles. The rounded

end of the handles may be sharp.

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1. Place rounded part of handle onto

shoulder screw on face of door and align

the two holes in bottom of handle with

the two holes in bottom of door. Do not

tighten the set screw yet.

2. Install the two screws into the bottom of

the handle.

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Screw

Handle

Button

Plug

Set

Screw

Shoulder

Screw

Shoulder

Screw

Nameplate

Handle

Set

Screw

Handle

Shoulder

Screw

Set

Screw

3. Tighten the set screw on the rounded part

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the door, then tighten another ½ turn.

Shoulder

Screw

Set

Screw

Handle

Screw

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