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WARRANTY--- U.S.A. ® FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY ON REFRIGERATOR For one year from the date of purchase, if this Kenmore Refrigerator fails due to a defect in material or workmanship, Sears will repair it free of charge. FULL FIVE-YEAR WARRANTY ON THE SEALED REFRIGERATION SYSTEM...
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BEFORE YOU THROW AWAY Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past. Junked or abandoned refrigerators are still YOUR OLD REFRIGERATOR dangerous...even if they will sit for "just a few days." If OR FREEZER you are getting rid of your old refrigerator, please follow the instructions at right to help prevent accidents.
Use this section to become more familiar with the parts and features, Page references are included for your convenience, NOTE: This guide covers several different models.The refrigerator you have purchased may have some or all of the items listed below. The locations of the features shown below may not match your model.
INSTALLATION Avoid placing the unit near heat sources, direct sunlight or moisture. Excessive WeightHazard To avoid vibration, the unit must be level. If required, Use two or more people to move and install adjust the leveling screws to compensate for refrigerator.
Before After REMOVING, REVERSING (OPTIONAL) ........ REPLACING REFRIGERATOR DOORS TOOLS NEEDED: 10mm hex-head socket wrench, No. 2 Phillips screwdriver, flat-head screwdriver, 1/4-inch open-end wrench, fiat 2-inch putty knife. --oI z......IMPORTANT: Before you begin, turn the refrigerator OFF and unplug it. Remove food and any adjustable door or utility bins from doors.
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4. Moving Refrigerator Handle Remove caps (8) and (9), Pull cover (5) downward and take it off, o Loosen 3 screws (6) (two on the top and one on the center), take off handle (7) and attach it on the right, o Attach the cover (5) by pushing it up, Take offcap (10) and attach it on the right,...
DOOR CLOSING AND ALIGNMENT Door Alignment If the space between your doors is uneven, follow the Door Closing instructions below to align the doors: Your refrigerator has two front leveling screws--one 1. Pry off the top hinge cover. the right and one on the left, If your refrigerator seems unsteady or you want the doors to close easier, adjust the 2.
ENSURING PROPER AIR CIRCULATION SETTING THE CONTROLS (on some models) In order to ensure proper temperatures, air must flow , Your refrigerator has two controls that let you regulate between the refrigerator and freezer sections. As shown the temperature in the freezer and refrigerator in the illustration below, cool air enters through the bottom compartments.
SETTING THE CONTROLS ADJUSTING CONTROL SETTINGS Give the refrigerator time to cool down completely before Your refrigerator has two controls that let you regulate adding food. It is best to wait 24 hours before you put the temperature in the freezer and refrigerator food into the refrigerator.
STORING FROZEN FOOD FOOD STORAGE GUIDE NOTE: For further information about preparing food for freezing or food storage times, check a freezer guide or Storing Fresh Food reliable cookbook. Wrap or store food in the refrigerator in airtight and Packaging moisture-proof material unless otherwise noted.
Slide Out Shelves REFRIGERATOR SHELVES You can slide some glass shelves in and out of your The shelves in your refrigerator are adjustable to meet refrigerator as follows, your individual storage needs, Your model may have To slide the shelf out, carefully pull front of shelf glass or wire shelves, toward you, Storing similar food items together in your refrigerator and...
CRISPER WITH TILT-OUT FEATURE MEAT TRAY (on some models) / SNACK PAN (on some models) While holding the meat tray with one hand, pull it forward slightly. Lift slightly and pull it out, Meat tray on some How to use tilt-out drawer: models provide temperature control.
DOOR RACKS CRISPER COVER WITH LATTICE ON INNER SURFACE The door racks may be removed for easier cleaning, To remove the crisper cover: Snap-On Door Racks 1. Remove both crisper drawers. To remove the racks: 2. While holding the crisper cover support (2), pull the cover 1.
DAIRY CORNER SWING-DOWN SHELF (on some models) 1. To remove the dairy corner, simply lift it and pull straight out, Pull swing-down shelf down to store pizza boxes. This feature lets you free up more space in the freezer 2.To replace the dairy corner, slide it in above the compartment for other items, desired support slot and firmly push down until it locks in place,...
GLIDE-OUT FLOOR TRAY (on some models) ICE TRAY (on some models) The glide-out floor tray is a slide-out tray which allows easy Icemaking access to the foods at the rear of the compartment, If the tray is filled with water to the highest level, it will be difficult to remove ice cubes.
PLASTIC PARTS (covers and panels) Do not use paper towels, window sprays, abrasive cleansers or flammable fluids, These can scratch or damage the material, CONDENSER COILS Remove base grille, (See the base grille section on page 7,) ExplosionHazard Use a vacuum cleaner with an extended attachment to clean condenser coils, Usenon-flammable cleaner.
WHEN YOU GO ON VACATION To change the freezer light: 1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power. If you choose to leave the refrigerator on while you are away follow these steps to prepare your refrigerator 2. Remove the light shield and remove bulb, before you leave.
* ON SOME MODELS If ice is not used frequently, old ice cubes will become cloudy, taste stale and shrink. NOTE: As displayed by the cube size indicator lights, each push of the cube size button will cycle you through Personal Injury Hazard the various cube sizes from smallest to largest back to smallest...
Two 1/4" outer diameter BEFORE YOU BEGIN compression nuts and Unless it is performed by Sears service this water line 2 ferrules (sleeves) to installation is not warranted by the refrigerator or icemaker connect the copper tubing to manufacturer. the shutoff valve and the Follow these instructions carefully to minimize the risk of refrigerator water valve, expensive water damage.
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 7. CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE VALVE (CONTINUED) Place the compression nut and ferrule (sleeve) for copper tubing onto the end of the tubing and FASTEN THE SHUTOFF VALVE connect it to the shutoff valve, Make sure the tubing is fully inserted into the valve.
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CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE 11.PLUG IN THE REFRIGERATOR REFRIGERATOR Arrange the coil of tubing so NOTES: that it does not vibrate against the back of the refrigerator or Before making the connection to the refrigerator, be against the wall. Push the sure the refrigerator power cord is not plugged into refrigerator back to the wall.
o The defrost timer will click when the automatic defrost UNDERSTANDING SOUNDS YOU MAY HEAR cycle begins and ends. The thermostat control (or refrigerator control, depending on the model) will also Your new refrigerator may make sounds that your old one click when cycling on and off, didn't make.
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COMPRESSOR MOTOR SEEMS TO RUN TOO MUCH Check if... Then... The refrigerator that was replaced was an Modern refrigerators with more storage space require older model, more operating time. The room temperature is hotter than normal. The motor will run longer under warm conditions. At normal room temperatures, expect your motor to run about 40% to 80% of the time, Under warmer conditions, expect it to run even more often.
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ICE HAS OFF-TASTE OR ODOR Check if... Then... The icemaker was recently installed, Discard first few batches of ice to avoid discolored or off-flavored ice, The ice has been stored for too long, Throw away old ice and make new supply. The food has not been wrapped tightly in Rewrap foods since odors may migrate to the ice if food either compartment,...
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AUTOMATIC ICEMAKER DOES NOT WORK Check if... Then... lcemaker power switch in the 0 (off) position, Move the switch to the I (on) position. Water supply turned off or not connected, See the Connecting the Water Line section on page 22, Freezer compartment too warm, Wait 24 hours for the freezer to reach its ideal temperature, Piled up cubes in the storage bin cause the icemaker...