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Summary of Contents for Kenmore 3638799682

  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    ...... 13-15 Warranty ......Back Cover -n0dei number, serial number and date you purchased you,' Kenmore refrigerator : i: the spaces below. See pages 8 and 9 for model and serial number location. Date of Purchase Serial Number 70461 70468, 70441,...
  • Page 2: Grounding Requirements

    UMPORTANT SAFETY NSTRUCTaONS Read aH Hnstructlons before using e Don't refreeze frozen foods which have this appliance. thawed €ompletely. The United States Department of Agriculture in Home and Garden Bulletin No. 69 says: WARNiNG--_ When using this appliance, always 'Lo_You may safely refreeze frozen foods that have exercise basic safety precautions, including the thawed if they still contain ice crystals or if they are...
  • Page 3: Starting The Refrigerator

    Starting the Refrigerator Location Use of adapter plug Because of potential safety hazards under certain o Install the refrigerator on a floor strong enough to conditions, we strongly recommend against use of support it when it is fully loaded. an adapter plug, However, if you still elect to use an •...
  • Page 4: Food Storage Suggestions

    S arfing the Refrigerator (continued) Power Saver Switch Temperature Controls This switch is on the temperature controt panel. [_MO_URE _-_m POWERS] ..F.ESH _ 000 CONT.O_ I To reduce the amount J_,EaUCnON - -L.4_ SAV_,rj I11 oo o of eiectrlclty required to operate your refrigerator,...
  • Page 5 Tips on freezing foods Suggested Storage Times 1. Freeze only top-quality foods. Freezing retains DAYS MONTHS quality and flavor; it cannot improve quality_ REFRIGERATOR FREEZER 2. Freeze fruits and vegetables quickly after Eating quality drops after time shown picking. The sooner you do, the better the frozen 35 °...
  • Page 6 Shelves and Storage Drawers Adjustable Shelves Fruits 'N Vegetables Drawer (on models so equipped) Shelves in the fresh food compartment (and in the freezer in some models) are adjustable, enabling This sealed drawer is designed to provide lower you to make efficient shelf arrangements.
  • Page 7 nceService Automatic Icemaker Move feeler arm to OFF (up) position when: (on icemaker-equipped model) o the home water supply is to be off for several hours. See separate Water Line Installation Requirements e the ice storage bin is to be removed for a period included in both the literature pack and on the back...
  • Page 8: Features

    Features AUTOMATIC ICEMAKER OR PROViSiON FOR ONE If your refrigerator has an automatic icemaker, page 7 for operating instructions.. If not, you may add one, An automatic icemaker accessory kit is available from your Sears store or Sears Service Center_ ADJUSTABLE FREEZER SHELF Supports ice storage bin at proper level in icemaker- equipped...
  • Page 9 UTILITY BiN Dual-usage bin holds two dozen eggs in their cartons, or stores an extra supply of ice cubes in the freezer for special occasions° MAGN ETIC DOOR GASKETS Doors close quietly, and gaskets seal tightly when the refrigerator is level--see page 3.
  • Page 10: Energy-Saving Tips

    Energy-Saving Tips refrigerator before cleaning° If this is not practical, • Don't open the doors more often than necessary. wring excess moisture out of sponge or cloth when o Close the doors as soon as possible, particularly cleaning around switches, lights or controls_ hot, humid weather.
  • Page 11 To remove the drawers Light Bulb Replacement when the fresh food compartment door Fresh food compartment. A light butb and socket cannot be opened fully: are located at the upper rear corners. To replace a bulb, 1. Remove the drawer unplug the refrigerator and remove the light panel farthest...
  • Page 12 Be@ore VouCall for Service Save timeandmoney, C heckthislist ofcauses of minoroperating Foods dry out problems youcancorrectyourself oFoods notcovered, w rapped or sealed properly_ Refrigeratordoesnotoperate Fresh foodor freezer compartment t emperature too warm * Maybe indefrost c yclewhenmotordoesnotoperateforabout35 Q Temperature controlnatsetcoldenoughRefer t opage4 minutes_ •...
  • Page 13 Rev=rslng Door Swing Step 3--Removlng the fresh food door Your refrigerator has reversible doors so the door opening can be changed to suit your particular (a) Tape door' shut with needs_ These instructions tell you how to change the masking tape, hinges from the right side to the left side.
  • Page 14: Reversing Door Swing

    Reversing Door Swing (continued) Reversing hardware on cabinet Transferring the top hinge Step l--Transferring bottom hinge bracket Interchange hinge and screws at top right with the left side (continued), screws at top left of the cabinet. Do not tighten the screws on the hinge side at this time. (d) Reinstall the trim TRIM PLATE plate on the bottom right...
  • Page 15 Fresh food door Rehanging the fresh food door (a) Lower the bottom socket of the fresh food door onto the pin on the bottom hinge bracketr, Be sure the washer is in place. (b) Tilt the door towards the cabinet and gently push the door under the center hinge bracket and Long Handle...
  • Page 16: Warranty

    SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., Dept. 698/731A, Sears Tower, Chicago, IL 60684 YOUR SERVICE SEARS SERVICE IS AT ADD TO THE VALUE OF YOUR KENMORE, Your Kenmore has added value when you consider BUY A SEARS MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT that Sears has nationwide...