AMERICANA A3309 Owner'S Manual & Installation Instructions Download Page 7

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Page 1: ...trudions Care and Cleaning 7 8 Sheh es 5 6 Storage Drawer 6 Temperature Controls 4 hNallation Instrudions Preparing to Install the Refiigemmr 9 Re_siI N the Door Swing 10 13 Troubleshooting Tips Before You Call Fox Service 15 16 Nomml Operating Sounds 14 Consumer Support Consumer Support 20 Product Registration 17 18 _ aiTanty 19 wz_v A nwricanaAppliances corn MocM A_ricana A3309 Pr tt_d t the O f...

Page 2: ...r is plugged in Unplug the refl igerator befl re cleaning and making repairs NOTE We strongly recommend that any servicing be performed by a quafif efl Tdiv flual Turning the control to the 0 position does not remove power to the light circuit Do not refi eeze fi ozen foods which have thawed completely DANGER RISKOFCHILDENTRAPMENT PROPER DISPOSAL OFTHE REFRIGERATOR Child entrapment and suffocation...

Page 3: ...ion to have it rei laced with a properly grounded 3 i rong wall outlet The refl igerator should always be plugged into its own individual electrical outlet which has a voltage rating that matches the rating late This proxides the best l erfbrmance and also l rexents overloading house wiring circuits which could cause a fire hazard fi om overheated _dres Never tmplug your refrigerator by pulling on...

Page 4: ... Temperature Control Dial Tile temperature control dial has nine settings plus 0 I is the warmest 9 is the coldest At first set the dial at 5 Atter using the refl igerator a just the dial if necessar Insert a coin into the slot in the middle of the dial and 5_m can turn the dial to the setting that s best suited to _ ur needs Allow 24 hours for the refl igerator to get cold 4 ...

Page 5: ...ures are on all models Full Width Shelves Tile wire sliding shelves can be moved to another place in tile fl esh fi od comparOnent The flfll width shelf has rear stop locks When placed correctly on the shelf supports the shelf will not flit when you place f _od on it or remove ff_od fl om it To remove the full width shelves flflly open the fi esh food door lilt the rear of the shelf and lmll forwa...

Page 6: ...About the storage drawer Not all features are on all models Fruit and Vegetable Drawer Excess water that may accumulate in the bottom of the drawer should be emptied and the drawer wiped dry About storage drawer and cover removal Not all features are on all models Drawer and Cover Removal Drawer can be removed easily by grasping the sides and lifting up slightly while pulling Full Width Drawer wit...

Page 7: ...etheseproductscan scratchandweakenthe paint flebh Cleaning the Inside To help prevent odors leave an open box of baking soda in the ti esh fl od and fl ee zer cOlllpai tlllents Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning If this is not practical wring excess moisture out of Sl onge or cloth when cleaning around switches lights or conti ols Use x_m m water and baking soda solution about a tablespoon 15...

Page 8: ...to p ace tulI the fro_t eve i_g legs c ocktdse m ti the legs ag_h bear the weight of the refrigerator tight BMb Replacement To replace a bm _ed ot_t bulb m ug the ref_ igerator from its electrical outlet re screw the bulb whe_ coo a_d replace it with aH app kmce bulb of the same or Turning the centre to the 0positiondoesnot removepowerto fl e ight circuit Preparing for Vacation For oHg vac _thms o...

Page 9: ...ten enough to maintain proper mmperatures Insta it on a floor sn ong enough to support it fld y loaded CLEARANCES Al ow the fi owing c earances fi r ease of insta ation proper air circu ation and p umbing and e ectrica COllnections Sides 3 4 9 ram Top 1 25 ram Back 1 25 ram ROLLERS AND LEVELING LEGS Leveling legs near each fl ont corner of the refl igerator are a justable They firefly position the...

Page 10: ...ges back to file right side Rfllow these same insu uctions and reverse all reDrences to left and right TOOLS REQUIRED Phillipsscrewdriver Maskingtape 5 16 he head T20orT25 Torxdriver socketdriver neededfor some models Putty knifeorthin blade screwdriver 5 16 open end wrench BEFORE YOU START 1 1 Unplug the refi igerator from its electrical outlet 1 2 Erupt all door shehes including the dairy COIllp...

Page 11: ...door shut _dth masking tape 3 2 Using a 5 16 hex head socket screwdriver and a 5 16 open end wrench remove the two screws holding the center hinge and the shim glued to it to the cabinet Lift the center hinge to fl ee its pin fl om the socket in the top of the do m and set hinge and scre_ s aside Be careful not to lose the center hinge spacer and washer 3 3 Remove file rope and tilt file door m_ff...

Page 12: ...l them on the left side of both doors Door _Door Right Side Left Side 5 1 2 Insert the pin on the center hinge into the socket in the top of the door Place the spacer then the _asher on the hinge pin _ Washer a2 a er HingePln_ 5 1 3 Tilt the door toward the cabinet As the door is brought into position slide the hinge under the head of the screw which earlier had been partly driven into the outermo...

Page 13: ...another one haft turn 5 2 2 Tilt the door to_ard the cabinet lifting the top hinge so the pin fits into the socket on the top of the door 5 2 3 Interchange hinge and the shim glued to it and screws at top right _ith screws at top left of cabinet Do not tighten screws on hinge side at this time 5 2 5 Install the hinge cap onto the top hinge by snapping it into place Installingthe hingeonthe left In...

Page 14: ...ing or clfirping sound when attempting to restart this could take up to 5 minutes Expansion and contraction of cooling coils during and after defl ost can cause a cracking or ix pping SO lind WHIRl You may hear the rims sphming at high speeds This hal pens when the refl igerator is first i lugged in when the doo_s are opened fl equently or when a large amount of tood is added to the refl igerator ...

Page 15: ...ce rirse or reset the breaker See Roflers and Leveling Legs Frostorice crystals onfrozenfood frostwithinpackage isnormal 4 ait 24 hours t_r fire refl igerator to completely COO1 dov_Rr Normal when refrigerator is f n_t plugged in Often occurs when Im ge This is normal amounts of food are placed in refrigerator Door left open Check to see if package is holding door open Hot weather or frequent This...

Page 16: ...e control li_d one setting coldeI Moisturecollectsinside inhumidweather air carriesmoisture into refrigeratorwhendoors are opened Too frequent or too long door openings Refrigerator hasodor Foods transmit fi_ odor to refrigerator Foods wifl sn ong odors should be tightly wrapped Kee I an open box of baking soda in the refl igerator replace eve_ y three months Interior needs cleaning See Care and c...

Page 17: ...the remaiuiug value of your o_mact No questi ms asked it sthat simple Protect your refl igerato_ dishwasher washer and dryer rauge TV VCR atnl much more any bra_d Plus there s uo extra cha_ ge fb_ emerge_ cy service at_d low mouthIy fiua_cb g is available Eve_ icemaker co_erage a_d food spoilage protectio_ is offered 5bu cau rest easy kuowiug that a your wduabIe househoId produ t_ are protected ag...

Page 18: ... you did not get a registration card with your product detach and return the form below to ensure that your product is registered Consumer Product Ownership Reg Model Number I I I _l_ _ Cu I h_r Serial Number I I I I I I Mr ii Ms ii Nits ii Miss ii First _tst Nanl Nanle I I I I I I Sir t Address I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I _ pt I I I I I I I E mail _ dl ll_ ss I_ 18 l tl Pi...

Page 19: ...ly Lo_ of food due to spoilage Damage caused after delivery Products which are not defective broken or which are working as described in the Owner s Manual Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit breakers Replacement of light bulbs Damage to the product caused by accident fire floods or acts of God Incidental or consequential damage caused by possible defects with this applimice EXCLUSI...

Page 20: ...ir homes VISA MasterCard and D_scover cards are accepmd Order by phone at 800 626 2002 during normal business houI s Instructions contained in this manual cover procedures to be performed by any user Otherservicing generally should be referred to qualified service personnel Caution must be exercised since improper servicing may cause unsafe operation Customers in Canada should consult the yellow p...

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