Frigidaire FGHC2331PFAA Owner's Manual

The Frigidaire FGHC2331PFAA is a 22.2 Cu. Ft. Counter-Depth Side-by-Side Refrigerator featuring SpaceWise adjustable storage, PureSource Ultra water filtration, automatic ice maker, and external ice/water dispenser. It includes adjustable glass shelves, gallon door bins, and humidity-controlled crispers. Powered by 120V AC, 15A; Energy Star certified. Below are key sections for safety, installation, operation, features, and troubleshooting.

1. Safety Instructions 2. Features at a Glance 3. Installation 4. Door Removal & Reversal 5. Water Supply Connection 6. Specifications 7. Controls 8. Automatic Ice Maker 9. Dispenser 10. Normal Operating Sounds 11. Storage Features 12. Storing Food 13. Filter Replacement 14. Care & Cleaning 15. Before Moving 16. Troubleshooting

Safety Instructions

WARNING! To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury: Do not store flammable substances. Keep ventilation openings clear. Do not use electrical appliances inside unless recommended. Ground properly. Unplug before servicing. Use two people for moving.

CAUTION! Install with clearances for ventilation. Do not operate if damaged. Children should be supervised.

Features at a Glance

Key features: Adjustable shelves, gallon door bins, humidity crispers, deli drawer, automatic ice maker, external dispenser, PureSource Ultra filter, LED lighting.

Feature	Description
Capacity	22.2 Cu. Ft. Total (14.1 Ref, 8.1 Freezer)
Cooling System	Active AirFlow
Water Filter	PureSource Ultra
Ice Maker	Automatic
Dispenser	External Ice & Water
Shelves	Adjustable Glass
Lighting	LED

Installation

Unpack, remove tape/packaging. Place with clearances: 1/2" sides/top, 1" back. Level using adjustable legs (front higher). Plug into 15A, 120V grounded outlet. No extensions.

Select location.
Level side-to-side and front-to-back.
Connect water if applicable.
Plug in and set controls.

Door Removal & Reversal

Unplug. Remove top hinge covers/screws, lift doors off pins. Reverse by swapping hinges/plugs. Reinstall reverse order.

CAUTION! Use two people; tape doors.

Water Supply Connection

Connect 1/4" tubing to cold water line (20-120 PSI). Flush line before connecting. Check for leaks.

CAUTION! Shut off valve during install.

Specifications

Dimensions: 69.75" H x 32.75" W x 28.5" D (counter-depth).
Capacity: 22.2 Cu. Ft.
Refrigerant: R-134a.
Electrical: 120V AC, 15A.
Water Pressure: 20-120 PSI.
Operating Ambient: 55°F to 110°F.
Energy: Energy Star Certified.
Weight: Approx. 285 lbs.

Controls

Electronic touch controls: Adjust Ref (33-47°F) and Freezer (8-2°F) independently. Alarms: Door ajar, high temp. Lock: Hold 3 sec.

Tip: Allow 24 hrs for stabilization.

Automatic Ice Maker

Turn on switch; produces 4 lbs/day. Arm down for on. Discard first ice.

Connect water.
Set freezer cold.
Bin empty.

Dispenser

Press paddle for ice (cube/crushed) or water. Light on with door open. Clean to prevent clogs.

Normal Operating Sounds

Compressor hum.
Fan circulation.
Gurgling refrigerant.
Defrost cycle.
Ice maker drop.

Normal; check if excessive.

Storage Features

Adjustable shelves: Lift to remove. Crispers: Humidity control. Door bins: Gallon size. Freezer: Slide-out basket.

CAUTION! Allow air flow.

Storing Food

Ref: 37°F, wrap tightly. Freezer: 0°F, airtight. Energy: Cover foods, optimal temps.

Filter Replacement

PureSource Ultra: Every 6 months, grille location. Twist out, flush new.

CAUTION! Genuine filters only.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug. Interior: Baking soda. Exterior: Soap. Coils: Vacuum. Drain: Clear clogs.

Vacation: Empty, doors ajar.

Before Moving

Unplug, clean, secure shelves, tape doors. Drain water.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
No Cooling	Power, controls.	Check outlet, settings.
Ice Not Making	Water off, arm up.	Connect, lower arm.
Dispenser Issues	Clog, filter.	Clean, replace filter.
Door Not Closing	Level, seals.	Level unit, check seals.
Noise	Uneven floor.	Level.
Leaks	Connections.	Tighten lines.

Service: 1-800-374-4432