Frigidaire GLRS263ZDW5, GLRS263ZDW4, GLRS263ZDQ5, GLRS263ZDQ4, GLRS263ZDB5 Owner’s Manual
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Normal Operating Sounds.. 18
Care & Cleaning ......... 19 - 20
Warranty ..................... 21
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READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS p1_24157olol(0804)
Before You Call
Solutions to
Comr.o.Prob=ems.............. 22 - 25
Congratulations on your purchase of a new refrigerator! We
hero at Electrolux Home Products are very proud of our
product and we are completely committed to providing you
with the best service possible. Your satisfaction is our #t
priority.
Please read this Use & Care Manual very carefully. Itcontains
valuable information on how to properly maintain your new
refrigerator.
We know you'll enjoy your new refrigerator and ThankYou
for choosing our product,We hope you consider us for future
purchases.
PLEASE READ AND SAVETHESE INSTRUCTIONS
This Use & Care Manual provides specific operating
instructions for your model, Use your refrigerator only as
instructed in this manual,These instructions are not meant
to cover every possible condition and situation that may
occur. Common sense and caution must be practiced when
installing, operating and maintaining any appliance.
Questions?
1-800-944-9044
(United States)
1-866-213-9397
(Canada)
or visit our web site at ww_zfrigidaire.com
Extend Your Warranty Protection
With An
Extended Service Contract
CALL 1-800-944-9044
To Enjoy These Benefits:
Please record your model and serial numbers below for
future reference.This information is found on the serial
plate located inside the refrigerator compartment.
Model Number:
Serial Number:
Purchase Date:
Total freedom from repair bills so
unexpected repairs won't upset your
budget.
Fast, convenient toll-free service is just
a phone call away,
Top-quality repairs by factory-trained
experts.
Quick access to genuine replacement
parts so you can rest assured your
refrigerator is repaired with the proper
components.
Please attach sales receipt
here for future reference.
Please complete and mail in the Product
Registration Card included with your
refrigerator.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Do not store or use gasoline, or other flammable liquids
in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. Read
product labels for warnings regarding flammability and
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 finishes if they come in
contact with other appliances or furniture.
CHILD SAFETY
Destroy or recycle the carton, plasticbags, 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 chambers, and can quickly
cause suffocation.
PROPER DISPOSAL OF YOUR REFRIGERATOR
OR FREEZER
Risk of child entrapment
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? Ifyou are getting rid of your
old refrigerator or freezer, please
follow the instructions below to
help prevent accidents.
Before you throw away your old refrigerator/freezer:
Remove doors.
Leave shelves in place so children may not easily climb
inside.
• Have refrigerant removed by a qualified service
technician.
ELECTRICAL INFORMATION
• The refrigerator must be plugged into its own
dedicated 115 Volt, 60 Hz., AC only electric outlet.
The power cord of the appliance is equipped with a
three-proeg 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
codes and ordinances. Consult a qualified electrician.
Do not use an extension cord or adapter plug.
Ifthe power cord is damaged, itshould be replaced by the
manufacturer, service technician or a qualified person to
prevent any risk.
Never unplug the refrigerator by pulling on the power
cord. Always grip the plug firmly, 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 refrigerator with insufficient
power can damage the compressor. Such damage is
not covered under your warranty.
Do not plug the unit into an outlet controlled by a wall
switch or pull cord to prevent the refrigerator from being
turned off accidentally.
• Avoid connec_ng refrigerator to a Ground Fault Interruptor
(GFI) circuit.
under
any
cut, remove,
or bypass the
grounding prong.
This Owners Guide provides specific operating instructions
for your model, Use the refrigerator only as instructed in this
Use &Care Manual. Before starting the refrigerator, follow
these important first steps.
LOCATION
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,
The refrigerator must be installed on a floor that is level
and strong enough to support afully loaded refrigerator.
Consider water supply availability for models equipped
with an automatic ice maker.
INSTALLATION
Installation Clearances
Allow the following clearances for ease of installation,
proper air circulation, and plumbing and electrical
connections:
Sides & Top 3/8"
Back 1"
DOOR OPENING
Your refrigerator should be positionedto allow easy access to
a counter when removing food. For best use of drawers and
freezer baskets, the refrigerator should be in a position where
both the refrigerator and freezer doors can be fully opened.
TOInstall Toe Grille:
1. Open freezer and
fresh food
compartment doors.
2. Line up toe grille at
base of refrigerator,
making sure the four
bottom tabs are
resting through holes
at base of cabinet.
3. Starting fromleft side
of toe grille, press in on first top tab using your thumb
and pushtoe grille forward until itsnaps in place. Continue
this process until all tabs aresnapped in place and toe
grille is secured to refrigerator.
LEVELING
All fourcorners ofyour refrigeratormust restfirmly onasolidfloor,
Your refrkJeratorisequipped with adjustablefront rollers to help
levelyour unit.Toensu[e properbeor sealand assist doorclosing,
the refr_erator should be tilted 1/4"(6 mm), frontto beck.
TOLevel YourRefrigerator:
1. Remove toe grille.(See "9-oRemove ToeGrille".)
2. Useflat-blade screwdriver or 3/8"socket wrench toadjust
front rollers.
TOE GRILLE INSTALLATION / REMOVAL
TORemove Toe Grille:
1. Open freezer and fresh food compartment doors.
2. Working from left side of toe grille, slip your fingers
between top of toe grille and cabinet. Gently pull
forward until first set of tabs are free. Slide your hand
down past the free tabs and pull forward again until the
second set of tabs are free. Continue this process until
all tabs are free and the toe grille can be removed. (See
graphic at top of page in right column.)
& Check bothdoorstobesuresealstouchcabinetona_lfour
sides.
Before Installing The Water Supply LIne, You Will Need
Basic Tools: adjustable wrench, flat-blede screwdriver, and PhillipsTM screwdriver
• Access to a household cold water line with water pressure between 20 and 100 psL
• A water supply line made of 'A inch (6.4 mm) OD. copper tubing.To determine the length of copper tubing needed.
you will need to measure the distance from the ice maker inlet valve at the back of the refrigerator to your cold water
pipe.Then add approximately 7 feet (2.1 meters), so the refrigerator can be moved out for cleaning (as shown).
• A shutoff valve to connect the water supply line to your household water system. DO NOT use a self-piercing type
shutoff valve.
• A compression nut and ferrule (sleeve) for connecting the water supply line to the ice maker inlet valve.
TOConnect Water Supply Line TOIce Maker Inlet Valve
1. Disconnect refrigerator from electric power source.
2. Piece 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 shut
off valve.
3. Unscrew plastic cap from water valve inlet and discard cap.
4. Slide brass compression nut, then ferrule (sleeve) onto water supply line.
as shown.
5. Push water supply line into water valve inlet as far as it will go ('A inch).
Slide ferrule (sleeve) into valve inlet and finger tighten compression nut
onto valve.Tighten another half turn with a wrench; DO NOT over tighten.
6. With steel clamp and screw, secure water supply line to rear panel of
refrigerator as shown.
7. Coil excess water supply line (about 2_/2turns) behind refrigerator as shown
and arrange coils so they do not vibrate or wear against any other surface.
8. Turn ON water supply at shutoff valve end tighten any connections that
leak,
9, Reconnect refrigerafortoelectricalpower source.
10. Make sure ice maker power switch isturned On (See page f 3 for location of
power switch).
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DOOR REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS:
If itis necessary to move the refrigerator through narrow doorways, follow
these steps to remove the doors.
1. Disconnectelectrical supply.
Open both doors, then remove toe grille.
3. Close doors.
Te Remeve Refrigerater Doer:
1. Remove top hinge cover screw on refrigerator door and remove cover.
Trace around hinge with soft lead pencil This will make it easier to realign
doors when they are replaced.
3. Remove top hinge and lift refrigerator door off bottom hinge pin. Set door
aside.
4. Remove bottom hinge, if necessary.
Reverse this procedure to reinstall refrigerator door.
To Remove Freezer Door:
1, Disconnect water line coming from lower hinge of freezer door at connection
located under front of freezer: Press outer ring against face of fitting, then pull
to remove tube.
Remove top hinge coverscrew on freezer door and remove cover.
Disconnect wiring harness connector plug at top hinge: place your thumbs on
flat sides of each connector and bend both parts back and forth, then with
firm grasp, pull both pieces apart.
4. Trace around hinge with soft lead pencil.This will make it easier to realign
doors when they are replaced.
5. Remove top hinge, aJlowingwiring harness to pullthrough hinge and lift freezer
door offof bottom hinge pin.Laydoor down flatto avoid kinking water line.
Remove bottom hinge, if necessary.
Reverse this procedure to reinstall freezer door.
When both doors have been reinstalled, connect water line by inserting tube and
pushuntil mark touchesface of fitting, replace toe grille and plug in electrical power
cord.Turn both temperature controls to center position.Adjust settings as necessary.
Freezer and Refrigerator
Controls
Ice Cream
Door Bin Door
Ice Container ,r Bin
Pizza Shelf
Wire Shelf ,r Bin
Small Items and Cover
Door Bin
Wire Shelf Fixed Shelf
Door Bin
Small Basket Special Item
Large Basket
Door Bin
SpillSafe TM
Shelf
Water Filter
Meat Keeper
,r Bin
Retainer
Large Basket
Door Bin
and Cover
Door Bin
Toe Grille
Features may vary according to model
COOL DOWN PERIOD
To ensure safe food storage, allow the refrigerator tooperate with the doors closed for at least 8 to 12 hours before loading
it with food.
REFRIGERATOR & FREEZER CONTROLS
TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT
After 24 hours, adjust the controls as needed. Adjust
temperatures gradually: move the knob in small
increments, allowing the temperature to stabilize.
For colder temperatures, turn the knob towards Colder.
For warmer temperatures, turn the knob towards Cold.
To maintain temperatures, a fan circulates air in the
refrigerator and freezer compartments. For good circulation,
do not block cold air vents with food items.
TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT GUIDE
If Fresh Food Compartment Is Too Warm Turn Fresh Food Control Slightly Towards Colder,
If Fresh Food Compartment Is Too Cold Turn Fresh Food Control Slightly Towards Cold.
If Freezer Compartment Is Too Warm Turn Freezer Control Slightly Towards Colder.
If Freezer Compartment Is Too Cold Turn Freezer Control Slightly Towards Cold,
* To Turn Refrigerator Off Turn Freezer and Fresh Food Controls To O.
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