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B.

 

Remove the screws securing the top hinge with a 
Phillips screwdriver. 

 

3.

 

Carefully lift off the freezer door. 

4.

 

Remove the screws securing the middle hinge with a 
Phillips screwdriver. 

 

5.

 

Carefully lift off the refrigerator door. 

6.

 

Move the screw hole covers to the other side of your 
refrigerator. 

 

7.

 

Have someone help you lay down your refrigerator. 

8.

 

Remove your refrigerator

’s front feet with a hex 

driver, 

then remove the lower hinge with a Phillips 
screwdriver. 

 

9.

 

Reassemble the bottom hinge: 

A.

 

Remove the bottom hinge pin from the lower 
hinge with a wrench. 

 

B.

 

Turn the bottom hinge over. 

 

C.

 

Reinstall the bottom hinge pin onto the other side 
of the lower hinge. 

 

10.

 

Reinstall the lower hinge on the opposite side of your 
refrigerator with a Phillips screwdriver, then reinstall 
the front feet with a hex driver. 

 

11.

 

Have someone help you lift your refrigerator upright, 
then place your refrigerator door on the lower hinge. 

12.

 

Remove the middle stopper and metal block on the 
bottom of the freezer door with a Phillips screwdriver. 
Save these parts in case you need to reverse your 
refrigerator door again. 

 

Top hinge 

Middle hinge 

Hole covers 

Hex driver 

Lower hinge 

Bottom of refrigerator 

Hinge pin 

Wrench 

Bottom of refrigerator 

Hex driver 

Lower hinge 

Metal block 
Middle stopper 

Screwdriver 

Summary of Contents for ENR18TFGCB

Page 1: ...l the instructions carefully before using this product and keep the manual for future reference USER MANUAL 17 6 CU FT REFRIGERATOR ENR18TFGCW ENR18TFGCB ENR18TFGCS Product may vary Please refer to the actual product ...

Page 2: ...ORIES 10 TURNING ON YOUR REFRIGERATOR 10 USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR 10 ADJUSTING THE TEMPERATURE 11 STORING FOOD 11 NAVIGATING POWER OUTAGES 12 SAVING ENERGY 12 MAINTAINING YOUR REFRIGERATOR 13 CLEANING AND CARE 13 REPLACING THE LIGHT 13 MOVING YOUR REFRIGERATOR 13 PREPARING FOR LONG TERM STORAGE 14 SERVICING YOUR REFRIGERATOR 14 SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS 14 SPECIFICATIONS 16 TROUBLESHOOTING 17 CUSTOMER...

Page 3: ... is located inside your refrigerator Use the space below to record information about your refrigerator and keep your original purchase receipt for future reference You ll need this information to receive warranty service 17 6 cu ft Refrigerator Model Number ______________________________________________ Serial Number ______________________________________________ located below the rating label ins...

Page 4: ... included that you can install in most models at any time TEMPERATURE CONTROLS Door trays Shelf Refrigerator temperature control Ice maker not included Shelves Crisper drawers Freezer temperature control Adjustable feet Door trays Covered tray FREEZER REFRIGERATOR Set temperature button Warmer LED Recommended LED Coldest LED Coldest Warmer Colder Off LED ...

Page 5: ...erator on page 10 REVERSING THE DOORS Your refrigerator arrives with the doors opening from the left side You can reverse the doors to better accommodate your room s layout Before you start Make sure that your refrigerator is unplugged and empty Make sure that you save all hardware that you remove from your refrigerator so that you can reuse them when reinstalling the doors We recommend having som...

Page 6: ...inge with a wrench B Turn the bottom hinge over C Reinstall the bottom hinge pin onto the other side of the lower hinge 10 Reinstall the lower hinge on the opposite side of your refrigerator with a Phillips screwdriver then reinstall the front feet with a hex driver 11 Have someone help you lift your refrigerator upright then place your refrigerator door on the lower hinge 12 Remove the middle sto...

Page 7: ...from your spare parts bag on the opposite side of the freezer door 14 Align the middle hinge making sure that the pin is in the hole on your refrigerator door then secure in place with screws and a Phillips screwdriver Metal block Middle stopper Screwdriver Middle hinge Screwdriver Pin ...

Page 8: ...hours before turning on the refrigerator This reduces the chance of a malfunction in the cooling system from handling or transport POSITIONING YOUR REFRIGERATOR Place your refrigerator in a location that lets the doors open fully and allows for air circulation o The refrigerator is 66 9 in 170 cm high 27 9 in 70 8 cm wide and 30 8 in 78 3 cm deep o The doors open at a 135 angle and need 29 3 in 74...

Page 9: ... inside the refrigerator Do not place the refrigerator in moist or watery places Do not put your refrigerator in moist places easy to be splashed with water Place your refrigerator on a hard level surface o To level your refrigerator turn its front feet to raise clockwise or lower counterclockwise them o If your refrigerator is not level the door may not close properly Your refrigerator is designe...

Page 10: ...er end When moving the appliance be careful not to damage the power cord WARNING Extension Cords Because of potential safety hazards under certain conditions it is strongly recommended that you do not use an extension cord with this appliance If an extension cord is needed you must use a UL CUL listed 3 wire grounding type appliance extension cord that has a grounding type plug and outlet and that...

Page 11: ...hold SET on the refrigerator temperature control for three seconds STORING FOOD When storing food in either your refrigerator or freezer compartment Let hot foods cool to room temperature before storing This helps prevent the internal temperature from rising which can result in excess electricity use and frost formation Do not overcrowd food Instead leave space between items for air circulation so...

Page 12: ...en foods If the internal temperature of frozen food rises during maintenance or cleaning it may shorten the storage life of your food NAVIGATING POWER OUTAGES If you lose power or your refrigerator stops working After the refrigerator has been turned off unplugged or lost power wait 3 5 minutes before turning the refrigerator back on If you try to turn it on before this time the refrigerator will ...

Page 13: ...oft cloth or let them air dry Wipe the outside cabinet with soapy water or detergent and a soft cloth then wipe dry Check door seals regularly to make sure that they are clean and free from food particles Clean with soapy water or diluted detergent and a soft cloth Clean dust and debris behind your refrigerator and on the ground to improve the cooling and energy savings Do not use hard brushes ste...

Page 14: ... messages will alert you to know what potential hazard is tell you how to reduce the chance of injury and let you know what can happen if the instructions are not followed REFRIGERANT GAS WARNINGS CAUTION Risk of Fire DANGER Risk of fire or explosion Flammable refrigerant used DO NOT use mechanical devices to defrost the refrigerator DO NOT puncture refrigerant tubing DANGER Risk of fire or explos...

Page 15: ...completely unobstructed Choose a well ventilated area with temperatures above 60 F 16 C and below 90 F 32 C This refrigerator must be installed in an area protected from the elements such as wind rain water spray or drips The refrigerator should not be located next to ovens grills or other sources of high heat The refrigerator must be installed with all electrical water and drain connections in ac...

Page 16: ...ore you throw away your old refrigerator Take off the doors Leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside Never allow children to operate play with or crawl inside the refrigerator Never clean refrigerator parts with flammable fluids The fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion Do not store or use gasoline or any other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of th...

Page 17: ...igerator has the correct clearances for air circulation See Positioning your refrigerator on page 8 for more information Cool foods to room temperature before placing them inside your refrigerator The doors are opened too frequently Keep the doors closed Adjust your refrigerator or freezer compartment s temperature Clean the door seals and check them for damage Light is not working Make sure that ...

Page 18: ...e sure that you have good ventilation to help with heat dissipation Surface condensation Condensation on the outside of your refrigerator and door seals is normal when the ambient humidity is too high Just wipe the condensate with a clean towel Abnormal noise The compressor may produce buzzes during operation and the buzzes are loud particularly upon start or stop This is normal Refrigerant flowin...

Page 19: ...s warranted by Element Appliance Company LLC Element to the original customer who purchases the Product from an authorized Element retailer the Original Customer or you against defects in material and workmanship under proper use maintenance and care according to the owner s manual warnings and instructions accompanying the Product Warranty as follows PLEASE NOTE Proof of purchase evidencing the d...

Page 20: ...loods wind storm tornado earthquake or fire or due to damage caused by extraordinary impact events such as dropping crushing demolition or other extraordinary damage e commercial use of the Product or use of the Product for anything other than single family household or residential use or f modification of the Product or any part of the Product This Warranty is made to the Original Customer only a...

Page 21: ... OF ITS TERMS OR CONDITIONS Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or allow limitations on warranties so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This Warranty gives you specific rights and you may have other rights which vary from state to state The exclusions and limitations to the Warranty apply to the maximum extent permitted...

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