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Summary of Contents for FRS23KF5DB0

Page 1: ...ons 6 Features at a Glance 7 Temperature Controls 8 Looking inside 9 11 Automatic ice and Water Dispenser 12 t6 Food Storage Energy Saving Tips t7 Normal Operatin Sounds 18 Espa_oi 26 Care Cleaning t9 20 Warranty 21 Before You Call SolutioRs to Commoo Problem 22 25 READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS p N241570100 0204 ...

Page 2: ...ust be practiced when installing operating and maintaining any appliance Please record your model and seriaJ numbers beJow for future reference This information is found on the serial plate located inside the refrigerator compartment NOTE Use only soar and water to clean serial plate Model Number Serial Number Purchase Date Questions 1 800 944 9044 United States 1 866 213 9397 Canada or visit our ...

Page 3: ...tugged into its own dedicated 115VoJt 60 Hz AC onty electric outJet The power cord of the appliance is equipped with a three 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 codes and ordinances Consult a qualified electrician Do not use an ...

Page 4: ...t use of drawers and freezer baskets the refrigerator should be in a position where both the refrigerator and freezer doors can be fully opened TOE GRILLE INSTALLATmON REMOVAL To Remove 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 y...

Page 5: ...ct 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 To Connect Water Supply Line To Ice Maker Inlet Valve Plastic water Tubing 1 Disconnect refrigerator from electric powersource clernp 2 Place end of water supply line into sink or bucket Turn ON ...

Page 6: ...f necessary 5 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 2 Remove top hinge cover screw on freezer door and remove cover 3 Disconnect wiring harness connector plug at top hinge place your thu...

Page 7: ...ll items Door Bin Wire Shelf Door Bin Small Basket Large Basket Door Bin Large Basket Door Bin iiii_ iiii_ iiii TM Dairy Door Door Bin Wine Rack Door Bin Meat Keeper and Cover SpillSafe TM Fixed Shelf Door Bin Egg Tray Special item Rack Tall Bottle Retainer Snugger Crisper Pan and Cover Fixed Door Bin Toe Grille Features may vary according to model ...

Page 8: ... refrigerator and freezer compartments For good circulation do not bUockcoUdair vents with food items Factory Setting Factory Setting CoUd Freezer o ot Fresh Food Refrigerator Freezer Controls TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT GUIDE if Fresh Food Compartment is Too Warm Turn Fresh Food Control SHghtUyTowards Colder If Fresh Food Compartment Is Too Cold Turn Fresh Food Control Slightly Towards Cold If Freezer...

Page 9: ...NT Refrigerator shelves are easily adjusted to suit individual needs Before adjusting the shelves remove all food Cantilever shelves are supported at the back of the refrigerator To adjust cantilever shelves O Lift front edge up Pull shelf out Replace the shelf by inserting the hooks at rear of the shelf into the wall bracket Lower the shelf into the desired slots and lock into position SpillSafe ...

Page 10: ...city The dairy compartment which s warmer than the general food storage section s intended for short term storage of cheese spreads or butter Fixed Door Bin ADJUSTABLE DOOR BINS Some models have adjustable door bins that can be moved to suit individual needs To move door bins 1 Lift bin straight up 2 Remove bin 3 Place bin in desired position 4 Lower bin onto supports until locked in place Adjusta...

Page 11: ...trol DEU DRAWER SOME MODELS Some models are equipped with a Deli Drawer for storage of luncheon meats spreads cheeses and other deli items MEAT KEEPER SOME MODELS Some models are equipped with a Meat Keeper Meat Keeper temperatures can be adjusted by sliding the Meat Keeper Temperature Control in either direction Use this pan for short term storage of bulk meat items If meats are to be kept longer...

Page 12: ...h all ice Press the Light On Touch Pad to turn on dispenser light A red indicator will appear above the Touch Pad Press the Light Off Touch Pad to turn off dispenser light A red indicator will appear above the Touch Pad To operate the water dispenser press a glass againstAthe WATER dispensing paddle_ To stop dispensing water pul the glass away from the dispensing paddle O Dispensed water is not co...

Page 13: ...le two or three times before making a full tray of ice Ice production is controlled by the ice maker s On Off power switch Press the switch to the O position to turn it Off and press it to the 1 position to turn it On With no usage it will take approximately 2 days to fill the ice container The ice maker also has a buibin wire signal arm which automatically stops ice production when the ice bin is...

Page 14: ...he shelf and chute that supports the ice container 4 Replace the ice container Press the ice maker s On Off switch to resume ice production iMPORTANT When removing or replacing the ice bin do not rotate the auger in the ice bin if the auger is accidentally turned you must realign the auger bytuming it in 90 turns until the ice bin fits into place with the drive mechanism Remove and empty the ice s...

Page 15: ...without filtration with filter cartridge removed To change filter It is not necessary to turn the water supply off to change the filter 1 Open freezer door and leave open until filter change is complete 2 Turn the ice maker s power switch to the Off 0 position See illustration on page 13 3 Hold filter cup firmly and unscrew towards left Some water could leak out as you remove cup This is normal Fi...

Page 16: ... without filtration with filter cartridge removed and bypass installed To change filter It is not necessary to turn the water supply off to change the filter 1 Turn the ice maker s power switch to the Oft O position See illustration on page 13 2 Push the Filter Release Button located to the right of the filter cartridge to release the filter from the housing To minimize the possibility of the filt...

Page 17: ...e rate of freezing and can raise the temperature of frozen foods Leave a space between the packages so cold air can circulate freely allowing food to freeze as quickly as possible o Avoid storing hard to freeze foods such as ice cream and orange juice on the freezer door shelves These foods are best stored in the freezer interior where the temperature varies less ENERGY SAVING iDEAS o Locate the r...

Page 18: ... back wain of defrost cyclel Do Automatic Ice Maker if your refrigerator is equipped with an automatic ice maker you will hear ice cubes falling into the ice bin E Cold Control Automatic Defrost Control These parts can produce a snapping or clicking sound when turning the refrigerator on and off F Condenser Fan You may hear air being forced through the condenser by the condenser fan G Compressor M...

Page 19: ...d Handles Stainless Steel Models Only Care Cleaning Chart Cleaning Agents Tips and Precautions Soap and water Use 2 tablespoons of baking soda in 1 quart of warm water Be Baking soda and sure to wring excess water out of sponge or cloth before water cleaning around controls light bulb or any electrical part Soap and water Wipe gaskets with a clean soft cloth Soap and water Do not wash any removabl...

Page 20: ...ker off even if you will only be gone for a few days Remove all food and ice if you will be gone one month or more Turn controls to O the OFF position and disconnect power Turn off automatic ice maker and turn water supply valve to closed position Clean interior thoroughly Leave both doors open to prevent odors and mold build up Block doors open if necessary Remove all food and ice If using handca...

Page 21: ...power supply of sufficient voltage replacement of blown fuses repair of loose connections or defects in house wiring 4 Expenses for making the appliance accessible for servicing such as removal of trim cupboards sheNes etc which are not a part of the appliance when it was shipped from the factory 5 Damages to finish after installation 6 Replacement of light bulbs and or fluorescent tubes on models...

Page 22: ...un more Open doors less often Ensure refrigerator is level Keep food and containers from blocking door See PROBLEM section OPENING CLOSING OF DOORS DRAWERS Set refrigerator control to warmer setting until refrigerator temperature is satisfactory Allow 24 hours for temperature to stabilize Clean or change gasket Leaks in door seal will cause refrigerator to run longer in order to maintain desired t...

Page 23: ...ROBLEM section OPENING CLOSING OF DOORS DRAWERS Open door less often Keep containers covered Water collects on bottom It is not unusual to have moisture on the bottom side of side of drawer cover the cover Move humidity control some models to lower setting Water collects in bottom of Washed vegetables and fruit Dry items before putting them in the drawer Water drawer drain while in the drawer coll...

Page 24: ...et too warm Household water line valve is not open Freezer door is not closed Ice dispensing arm has been held in for more than 4 5 minutes Ice has melted and frozen around auger due to infrequent use temperature fluctuations and or power outages Ice cubes are jammed between ice maker and back of ice container Ice cubes are frozen together Ice cubes are hollow or smaller than normal When the first...

Page 25: ...rse osmosis system is in It is normal for a reverse osmosis system to be below regenerative phase 20 psi during the regenerative phase ODORS IN REFRIGERATOR Interior is dirty Interior needs to be cleaned See Care Cleaning Chart in Care and Cleaning section Food with strong odors is in Cover food tightly refrigerator OPENING CLOSING OF DOORS DRA WERS Door s will not close Close both doors gently Do...

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