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Automatic Ice and
Water Dispenser

(continued)

3. Unscrew 

filter 

cup, 

counterclockwise 

(Figure 

1). 

 

If 

you 

have 

trouble 

unscrewing

cup, 

use 

the 

cup 

removal 

wrench 

included 

in 

parts 

bag 

(Figure 

2).

4. 

You 

must 

replace 

existing 

large 

O-ring 

on 

filter 

housing. 

 

First 

remove 

old 

ring 

and

discard. 

 

(You 

may 

need 

to 

use 

toothpick 

to 

get 

under 

ring. 

 

NOTE: 

 

Use 

caution

so that groove that holds ring is not damaged!) 

 Carefully remove new O-

ring 

from 

sealed 

bag. 

 

Gently 

roll 

O-ring 

into 

place, 

into 

containment 

groove

above 

threads.

5. Remove 

packaging 

from 

filter 

cartridge.

6. Place 

filter 

cartridge 

in 

cup. 

 

The 

end 

with 

the 

small 

O-ring 

should 

be 

up, 

out 

of

the 

cup.

7. Screw 

cup, 

with 

filter, 

back 

onto 

housing. 

 

DO 

NOT 

USE 

WRENCH 

TO 

REINSTALL

CUP. 

 

Filter 

cartridge 

will 

self-align 

as 

cup 

is 

tightened. 

 

Be 

sure 

cup 

is 

completely

tightened 

with 

PureSource™   Logo facing outward.  DO NOT TIGHTEN PAST

STOP.

8. Set 

ice 

maker 

lever 

to 

the 

ON 

(down) 

position.

9. Check 

for 

leaks. 

 

Open 

refrigerator 

door. 

 

Wipe 

any 

water 

drops 

from 

filter 

cup.

Run 

glass 

of 

water. 

 

If 

there 

is 

leak, 

unscrew 

filter 

cup, 

and 

reinsert 

filter

cartridge. 

 

Check 

placement 

of 

large 

O-ring 

(see 

directions 

following). 

 

Reinstall

filter 

cup.

10.To 

condition 

filter 

system 

and 

purge 

air 

from 

water 

line, 

run 

several 

glasses

 

 

of 

water 

through water 

dispenser.  

This 

will 

also 

assure the 

purest water

 

 

possible 

is 

stored 

in 

water 

tank.

Remember to keep your wrench handy!

Water Filter Wrench

Figure 

2

Filter 

Housing

Small 

O-ring

Large 

O-ring

Threads

Filter 

Cartridge

Filter 

Cup

Figure 

1

Summary of Contents for FRS26WGHW0

Page 1: ...avingIdeas 4 SettingtheControls 4 FreshFoodStorage 5 Shelves 6 AutomaticIceandWater Dispenser 7 10 CareandCleaning 11 12 Removing Handles and Doors 13 AvoidServiceChecklist 14 17 NormalOperatingSounds 17 Warranty UnitedStates 18 ServiceInformation Canada 19 Warranty Canada 20 P N 218912700 9812 ...

Page 2: ...rton plasticbags andanyexteriorwrappingmaterialimmediately aftertherefrigeratorisunpacked Childrenshouldneverusetheseitemsforplay Cartonscoveredwithrugs bedspreads plasticsheets orstretchwrapmay becomeairtightchambersthatcanquicklycausesuffocation Removeallstaplesfromthecarton Staplescancauseseverecuts andruin finishesiftheycomeincontactwithotherappliancesorfurniture Anempty discardedicebox refrig...

Page 3: ... spacebetweenwallandrefrigeratortopermitproperdoorswing Door Opening Forbestuseofdrawersandfreezerbasket refrigeratorshouldbeinapositionwhere boththerefrigeratorandfreezerdoorscanbeopenedabout135 Leveling Refrigeratormustbeleveledwithallbottomcornersrestingfirmlyonasolidfloor Adjustfrontrollerstolevelcabinetbothfront to rearandside to side Keep cabinetaslowaspossibleforstability Neveradjustcabinet...

Page 4: ...wn Period Toensuresafefoodstorage allowrefrigeratortooperatewiththedoorsclosedfor atleast8to12hoursbeforeloadingwithfood RefrigeratorControl Therefrigeratorcontrolshouldbesetatthemidpointofthedialforatrialperiod of24hours After24hours adjustthecontrolasneeded Forcoldertemperatures turndial anotchtowardCOLDEST Forwarmertemperatures turndialanotchtoward COLD Adjusttemperaturesbyoneincrementatatime F...

Page 5: ...rwater and drainedbeforeplacinginthisdrawer Itemswithstrongodorsorhighmoisture shouldbewrappedbeforestoring Thehumiditycontrolallowsyoutoadjustthehumiditywithinthecrisperdrawer Thiscanextendthelifeoffreshvegetables whichkeepbestinhighhumidity LeafyvegetableskeepbestwhenstoredwiththehumiditycontrolsetonHIGH orinadrawerwithoutahumiditycontrol Thiskeepsincomingairtoaminimum andmaintainsmaximummoistur...

Page 6: ...d Shelfcanbeextended asfarasstopperwillallow andisnotremovablefrom thecantileverbracket RemoveShippingClips g05i0130 Wine Rack 90 Slide Mode Flip SlideMode Wine Rack some models Thewinerackstoresbottlesofwine orsingle2 literplasticbottlesofjuiceor sodapop Toinstall slidewinerackontotheshelfwiththecurvefacingin To remove slidewinerackout InstalloneithersideofaSpillsafe shelf Slider FlipShelf somemo...

Page 7: ...stobesuretankandplumbingconnectionsarerinsedofanyimpurities Toensurefresh tastingwater plantousedispensereveryday Ifwaterdispenser hasnotbeenusedforaweekormore drawanddiscard7 8glassestofreshentank s u p p l y How the Ice Dispenser Works Theicemakerandicestoragebinarelocatedinthetopleftcornerofthefreezer compartment Afterrefrigeratorisinstalledproperlyandhascooledforseveralhours theicemakercanbegi...

Page 8: ...letelybefore replacinginthefreezer 3 Removeicechips andcleantheshelfandchutethatsupportstheicestoragebin 4 Replaceicestoragebin Lowerthewiresignalarmontheicemakertothe down orONposition Icemakerwillresumeproduction IMPORTANT Whenremovingorreplacingicebin donotrotatetheaugerinthe icebin Ifaugerisaccidentallyturned youmustrealigntheaugerbyturningitin 90 turns untiltheicebinfitsintoplacewiththedrivem...

Page 9: ...ewcup withfilter backontohousing DONOTUSEWRENCHTOREINSTALL CUP Filtercartridgewillself alignascupistightened Besurecupiscompletely tightenedwithPureSource Logo facing outward DO NOT TIGHTEN PAST STOP 8 SeticemakerlevertotheON down position 9 Checkforleaks Openrefrigeratordoor Wipeanywaterdropsfromfiltercup Runaglassofwater Ifthereisaleak unscrewfiltercup andreinsertfilter cartridge Checkplacemento...

Page 10: ... Seticemakerlever wiresignalarm totheOFF up position 2 Holdfiltercupfirmly andunscrewcounterclockwise Figure1 Usecupremoval wrenchifnecessary Figure2 Somewatercouldleakoutasyouremovecup Thisisnormal Filtercartridgewillcomedownwithcup Ifcartridgeremains inhousing pulldowngently whiletwistingfilterbackandforth 3 ReplacelargeO ringonfilterhousing Firstremoveoldringanddiscard You mayneedtouseatoothpic...

Page 11: ...warmwater andmilddetergent or touchtheresiduewiththestickysideoftapealready removed DO NOT REMOVE THE SERIAL PLATE Outside Washthecabinetandhandleswithwarmwaterandmildliquiddetergent Rinse well andwipedrywithacleansoftcloth Donotusecommercialhousehold cleaners ammonia oralcoholtocleanhandles ToeGrill Removeanydustordirtfromthefrontoftoegrillusingavacuumcleanerwith itsdustingtoolattachment Removeto...

Page 12: ...itemsfrom therefrigeratorandfreezer compartments Emptyicestoragebin Ifahandtruckisusedinmoving loadrefrigeratorfromtheside Turnrollersasfarupaspossible Thiswillprotectthemduringslidingormoving Thecabinetshouldbewellpaddedandhandledwithcare DONOTDROP Thewatertankshouldbeemptiedtopreventwaterfromstandingforaperiodof timeorfreezingduringcoldertemperatures Todraintank followthesesteps 1 Unplugrefriger...

Page 13: ...splug connector positionyourselftobeableto placeyourthumbsontheflatsidesofeachconnectorpiece Bendbothparts backandforth Thenwithafirmgrasp pullthetwopiecesapartasshown 4 Todisconnectwaterline holdwaterlineelbowandpushinongraycollar forcing elbowdown offfromtubethatrunsintodoor 5 Placeastripoftapealongthedoorbottom overthelowerhingeanduptheside ofthedoor Thiswillholdthehingeinplacewhenthedoorisremo...

Page 14: ...ctory Allow24hoursforthetemperaturetostabilize Refrigeratororfreezergasketisdirty worn cracked orpoorlyfitted Cleanorchangegasket Leaks indoorsealwillcauserefrigeratortorunlongerinordertomaintaindesiredtemperatures Thermostatiskeepingrefrigeratorataconstanttemperature Thisisnormal Refrigeratorgoesonand offtokeeptemperatureconstant Freezercontrolissettoocold Setfreezercontroltoawarmersettinguntilfr...

Page 15: ...spensingwater Ifnot thePureSource waterfilterisclogged orrestrictedbyforeignmaterial andmustbereplaced Icemakerisproducinglessicethanyouexpect Icemakershouldproduceapproximately 21 2to4poundsoficeevery24hours Freezer is not cold enough See Occurrence section TEMPERATURES ARE TOO WARM Householdwaterlinevalveisnotcompletelyopen Turnonhouseholdwaterlinevalve Checktoseeifwaterdispenserisdispensingslow...

Page 16: ...nkforaperiodoftime Drawanddiscard7 8glassesofwatertofreshen thesupply Drawanddiscardanadditional3 6glassestocompletelyrinseouttank Unitnotproperlyconnectedtocoldwaterline Connectunittocoldwaterlinethatsupplieswater tokitchenfaucet Tubingusedinthehouseholdwatersupplyandinstallationofunitmayaffectwatertasteand odor Forbestresults usecoppertubingforwaterconnection Waterhasahighmineralcontent Contactw...

Page 17: ...htswitchisstuck Lightswitchislocatedon interiordoorframenexttothetemperaturecontrol ineachcompartment Pushinplungertorelease Noelectriccurrentisreachingrefrigerator SeeOccurrencesectionRUNNINGOF REFRIGERATOR Lightbulbisburnedout See ReplacingtheLightBulb inCareandCleaning ...

Page 18: ...ecttochangewithoutnotice Allwarrantiesaremade byWhiteConsolidatedIndustries Inc Thiswarrantyappliesonlyinthe50statesoftheU S A andPuertoRico FRIGIDAIRE REFRIGERATOR WARRANTY YourFrigidaireproductisprotectedbythiswarranty YourapplianceiswarrantedbyWhiteConsolidatedIndustries Inc Weauthorizenopersontochangeoraddtoanyofourobligationsunderthis warranty Ourobligationsforserviceandpartsunderthiswarranty...

Page 19: ...IRE PARTS AND SERVICE depot FRIGIDAIRE PARTS AND SERVICE AllFrigidaireappliancesarebackedbyFRIGIDAIREPARTSANDSERVICE one ofCanada slargestpartsandservicenetworks TheFrigidairereputationmeansyoucanenjoycompleteprofessionalservice fromoneofourhundredsoftrainedtechniciansacrossthecountry FRIGIDAIRE PARTS AND SERVICE FrigidaireCanada 7075 Ordan Drive Mississauga Ontario L5T 1K6 Place the name address ...

Page 20: ...O a Transportationdamage b Supplyandreplacementofporcelain fuses glassandlightbulbs c PartsandservicesuppliedorobtainedfromotherthanFRIGIDAIREPARTSANDSERVICEorFRIGIDAIREPARTSSERVICE authorizeddepots d Properinstallation controlsettingandcareoffinish CONSUMER OWNER RESPONSIBILITY a Toprovideproofoftheoriginaldateofpurchasebymeansofabillofsaleorpayment b Supplyandreplacementofporcelain fuses glassan...

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