What is the correct temperature for a frigidaire refrigerator

Q: What number should my Frigidaire refrigerator be set at 1 9?

The coldest setting is 9 and the warmest setting is 1. The 0 setting is OFF, which turns the cooling off. Turn knobs to lower numbers for warmer temperatures and to higher numbers for colder temperatures.

Q: What temperature should I set my refrigerator and freezer?

Is there a correct” temperature for refrigerators and freezers? Yep: A fridge temperature of 37° F will keep fresh food good for as long as possible—with no ice crystals on lettuce or bacteria breeding in raw meats. As for the freezer, a temperature of 0° F will keep foods thoroughly frozen.

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FRIGIDAIRE GALLERY A21060501 Multi Door 
Refrigerator User Guide

BEFORE YOU START

Set up your refrigerator
Remove tape and glue residue from surfaces before turning on the refrigerator. Choose a place near a grounded electrical outlet, allowing for clearances for ease of installation, proper circulation, and plumbing and electrical connections.

Before operating for the first time
After you remove all of the package materials, clean the inside of your refrigerator before using it. See CARE AND CLEANING in your Use & Care Manual.

YOU’RE IN CONTROL

Your appliance control display*
We recommend you set your temperatures at 37°F (3°C) for the refrigerator compartment and 0°F (-18°C) for the freezer. After 24 hours, you can adjust the control as desired, allowing the temperature to stabilize.
*Control display varies by model. See the Use & Care Manual for more detailed information about your appliance.

EXTERNAL DISPENSER CONTROL DISPLAY

Prior to grocery shopping, we recommend you activate Freeze Boost to freeze your food faster.
The ice maker makes ice until the ice bin is full. Press and hold Ice Maker for 3 seconds to turn it on/off.
Connect allows connection between your refrigerator and the Frigidaire 2.0 App via your Wi-Fi enabled mobile device.
Press and hold for 3 seconds to enable/disable the appliance control display.
Press either + or — to adjust to desired temperature setting inside the refrigerator or freezer compartment. Adjusting Temp illuminates until you reach the desired temperature(s).
Power Outage illuminates and alert sounds after a power outage ends until you reset it by pressing any button.
Door Open illuminates and alert sounds if the door is open 5+ minutes until you close the door.
°F/°C allows you to switch between Fahrenheit (°F) and Celsius (°C).
Replace Water Filter or Replace Air Filters illuminates when it’s time to change the filters, generally every 6 months.
Prior to grocery shopping, we recommend you activate Chill Boost to cool your food faster.

INTERNAL DISPENSER CONTROL DISPLAY

Select compartment for temperature change (FREEZER or REFRIGERATOR). Press either the + or — to adjust to desired temperature setting.
Freezer temp – Control temperatures range from -6°F / -21°C to +6°F / -15°C.
Refrigerator temp – Control temperatures range from +34°F / +1°C to +44°F / +7°C. This unit is designed to operate at 37°F Refrigerator/0°F Freezer. Temperatures should stabilize within 24 hours of installation.
Clear Alerts resets any alarms that are active and illuminated on the display (Door Open, High Temp, Power Outage).
Prior to grocery shopping, we recommend you activate Freeze Boost to freeze your food faster.
°F/°C allows you to switch between Fahrenheit (°F) and Celsius (°C).
Connect allows connection between your refrigerator and the Frigidaire 2.0 App via your Wi-Fi enabled mobile device.
Press and hold Default Settings for 3 seconds to reset to default settings.
Press and hold Water Filter or Air Filters for 3 seconds to reset after replacing the filter.

KEEP IT FRESH

FAQs

How do I use the internal water dispenser?
Your internal water dispenser is located in the left hand refrigerator door. To use the dispenser simply hold the door with one hand while placing your cup under the nozzle and pushing the paddle to dispense water with your other hand.

Why does my refrigerator seem to run continuously?
Your refrigerator is equipped with an energy-efficient variable speed compressor. It actually saves energy running more frequently while maintaining even temperatures.

For more information refer to TROUBLESHOOTING in the back of your Use & Care Manual.

CONNECT IT

Enjoy the convenience to remotely control and monitor your appliance! Download the Frigidaire 2.0 App by scanning the QR Code to the right or by visiting Frigidaire.com/app.

https://www.frigidaire.com/qr-app/qsg

LET’S MAKE IT OFFICIAL!

Take the first step to becoming a part of the Frigidaire family and discover more benefits by registering your multi-door refrigerator.

Look for the PhotoregisterSM icon on your registration card or register via the Frigidaire App.

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What number should my Frigidaire refrigerator be set at 1 9?

The coldest setting is "9" and the warmest setting is "1". The "0" setting is OFF, which turns the cooling off. Turn knobs to lower numbers for warmer temperatures and to higher numbers for colder temperatures.

What temperature should I set my refrigerator and freezer?

Is there a “correct” temperature for refrigerators and freezers? Yep: A fridge temperature of 37° F will keep fresh food good for as long as possible—with no ice crystals on lettuce or bacteria breeding in raw meats. As for the freezer, a temperature of 0° F will keep foods thoroughly frozen.