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English Version Spanish Version French Version Kenmore Warranty Protection Agreements Safety Instructions Grounding Requirements Parts and Features Refrigerator Installation Unpacking your refrigerator Installation Base Grille How to remove door handle Removing and Replacing Your refrigerator doors Pull out drawer Leveling and door alignment Using your refrigerator Ensuring proper air circulation Multi Flow Door alarm Setting the controls Adjusting control settings Food storage guide Storing frozen food Ref
BOTTOM FREEZER REFRIGERATOR U.S.A. WARRANTY Kenmore Appliance Warranty _One Year Limited Warranty When installed, operated and maintained according to all instructions supplied with the product, if this appliance fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within one year from the date of purchase, call 1-800-4-MY-HOME to arrange for free repair. If this appliance is used for other than private family purposes, this warranty applies for only 90 days from the date of purchase.
Master Protection Agreements Congratulations on making a smart purchase. Your new Kenmore _ product is designed and manufactured for years of dependable operation. But like all products, it may require preventive maintenance or repair from time to time. That's when having a Master Protection Agreement can save you money and aggravation. The Master Protection Agreement also helps extend the life of your new product.
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This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past. Junked or abandoned refrigerators are still dangerous...
Usethissectionto becomemorefamiliarwiththepartsandfeatures. 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.
2. Install this appliance in an area where the temperature is between 55 °F (13 °C) and 110 °F (43 °C.) If the temperature around the appliance is too low or high, cooling ability may be adversely affected. Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install refrigerator. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury. UNPACKING YOUR 3. Keep the refrigerator at a proper distance from adjacent items and surfaces.
TOOLS I 1/4 in 3/8 in _ 10 mm Hex head socket wrench YOU MAY NEED _ f/_ u Phillips screwdriver Flat head screwdriver 3/32 in __ 1/4 in Allen wrench 1 NOTE: It is always recommended that the doors be removed when it is necessary to move the refrigerator through a narrow opening. If it is necessary to remove the handles follow the directions below. NOTE: Handle appearance HOW TO REMOVE may vary from illustrations on this page. DOOR HANDLE Mounting Fasteners 1.
HOW TO REMOVE REFRIGERATOR DOOR 1. Removing Refrigerator Door NOTE: Handle appearance may vary. IMPORTANT: Before you begin, turn the refrigerator OFF and unplug it. Remove food and any bins from doors. • Left Door • Loosen the cover screws (1). • Disconnect door switch wire (2). • Loosen hinge bolts (3). • Lift off the top hinge (4). • Place the door on a non-scratching surface with the inside up. • Right Door • Loosen the cover screws (1). • Disconnect door switch wire (2).
2. Replacing Refrigerator Door • Right Door • Lower the door onto the middle hinge pin (7). • Make sure the door is aligned with the cabinet. • Replace the top hinge (4) installing hinge screws (3) to secure it. • Make sure the gasket on the door is flush against the cabinet and is not folded. • Support the door on the handle side while securing. And make sure the door is straight and the gap between the doors is even across the front. • Install the ground screw (6). • Connect the door switch wire (2).
HOW TO REMOVE AND INSTALL THE PULL OUT DRAWER [] CAUTION: When removing drawer door, do not hold it by the handle. The door could fall down and you may be injured. Grasp the door with both hands as pictured below when removing. 1. Removing Pull out Drawer IMPORTANT: To avoid possible injury, product or property damage, you will need two persons to perform the following instructions.
HOW TO REMOVE AND INSTALL THE PULL OUT DRAWER (cont.) 2. Installing Pull out Drawer IMPORTANT: To avoid possible injury, product or ° Align the top holes of the rail cover with the top holes of the door supports to assemble the rail cover• property damage, you will need two people to perform the following instructions• • With both hands, hold the center of the bar and pull it out to let both rails out to full extension simultaneously. Fig.
LEVELING AND DOOR ALIGNMENT Leveling Door Alignment Your refrigerator has two front leveling screws, one on the right and one on the left. If your refrigerator seems unsteady or you want the doors to close easier, adjust the refrigerator's tilt using the instructions below: If the space between your doors is uneven, follow the instructions below to align the doors: 1. With one hand, lift up the door you want to raise at middle hinge. 1.
ENSURING DOOR ALARM PROPER AIR CIRCULATION In order to ensure proper temperatures, air must flow between the refrigerator and freezer sections. As shown in the illustration below, air enters at the top of the freezer and circulates down. From bottom of the freezer, air is forced up to top of the refrigerator. Air enters to the refrigerator through top vent, then circulates and exists at the bottom, where it returns to the freezer.
I_ Identify your control type CONDITION/REASON: REFRIGERATOR section too warm oDoor is opened often. , Large amounts of food was added. • Very warm room temperature. • Refrigerator control: position 1 to 7 (32 °F to 47 °F or 0 °C to 8 °C) The higher the number setting, the colder the refrigerator compartment will become. f R ::!_ _> 0 ;{ATO ) j:,vJ/! //> D R D CD FREEZER section too warm/ ice not made fast enough Door is opened often. • Large amounts of food was added.
Fruit Freezing Wash, let dry, and store in refrigerator in plastic bags or in the crisper. Do not wash or hull berries until you are ready to use them. Sort and keep berries in their original container in a crisper, or store in a loosely closed paper bag on a refrigerator shelf. Your freezer will not quick-freeze any large quantities of food. Do not put more unfrozen food into the freezer than will freeze within 24 hours (no more than 2 to 3 Ibs of food per cubic foot of freezer space).
REFRIGERATOR REFRIGERATOR SECTION NOTE: Make sure that shelves are level from one side to the other. Failure to do so may result in the shelf falling or the spilling food. SHELVES The shelves in your refrigerator are adjustable to meet your individual storage needs. These units are all glass shelves. Sliding Out Shelves (optional on some models) You can slide some glass shelves in and out of your refrigerator as follows. IMPORTANT: Do not clean glass shelves with warm water when they are cold.
To remove the glass: 1. Lift up the glass after inserting a screwdriver the crisper cover. PANTRY (on some models) Adjust the control to desired temperature by moving from COLD to COLDER, Pull forward to open, Lift slightly and pull it out to remove, under 2. Pull glass cover up and out. To remove the crisper cover support: NOTE: Remove glass before removing the crisper cover support. While holding the crisper cover support with both hands (as shown in the image below).
To remove the crisper: To replace lattice on inner surface: 1. Slide crisper straight out to the stop. 2. Lift the front of the crisper, then pull it out to remove. 3. Replace the crisper by sliding it back in fully past the drawer sto ). 1. For each lattice insert middle tab in 1 (closed to glass cover) and pull sides of the cover to insert lattice. CRISPER SURFACE COVER WITH LATTICE ON INNER (on some models) MODULAR To remove the crisper cover: 1. Remove both crisper drawers. 2.
DAIRY BIN DURABASE 1. To remove the dairy bin, simply lift it and pull straight out. 1. To remove the Durabase, push it back to the end as much as possible. Tilt up the front of the Durabase and pull straight out. 2. To replace the dairy bin, slide it in above the desired location and push down until it stops. 2. To install, insert the Durabase in rail assembly and gently push back into position. EGG BOX (Some models) Store the Egg Box on interior shelf, not on door shelf.
DURABASE DIVIDER (on some 2. To Install, pull both rails out to full extension. Hook the basket supports into the rail tabs and push to the back of compartment. models) The Durabase divider allows you to organize the durabase area into sections, W_WARNING: There is enough open space in it for children to climb inside. [] WARNING: To prevent accidental child and pet entrapment or suffocation risk. DO NOT allow them to J play inside of the drawer. GLIDE- OUT DRAWER (on some models) BASKET 1.
PLASTIC PARTS (covers and panels) Do not use windows sprays, abrasive cleaners, or flammable fluids. These can scratch or damage the material. Use a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water. Wash, rinse and dry all surfaces thoroughly. CONDENSER COILS Remove grille base. Explosion Use non-flammable Use a vacuum cleaner with an extended attachment to clean condenser coils. Vacuum coils when dusty or dirty. Coils may need to be cleaned as often as every other month.
OR c) If neither a food locker nor dry ice is available, consume or can perishable food at once. WHEN YOU GO ON VACATION 4. Turn the bulb counter clockwise. If you choose to leave the refrigerator on while you are away, follow these steps to prepare your refrigerator before you leave. 5. To assemble, first insert the hooks at the back and then push up the light shield. 1. Use up any perishables and freeze other items. I 2. Empty the ice bin.
ICEMAKER WHEN YOU SHOULD SET THE ICEMAKER POWER SWITCH TO O (OFF) • When the water supply will be shut off for several hours. • When the ice storage bin is removed for more than a minute or two. • When the refrigerator will not be used for several days. Personal Injury Hazard Avoid contact with the moving parts of the ejector mechanism, or with the heating element that releases the cubes. DO NOT place fingers or hands on the automatic icemaking mechanism while the refrigerator is plugged in.
NOTE: Water line installation is needed when the Automatic Ice Maker and/or Water Dispenser features are available on your product. WHAT YOU WILL , Before making the connection to the refrigerator, be sure the refrigerator power cord is not plugged into the wall outlet. BEFORE NEED Copper Tubing, 1/4" outer diameter to connect the refrigerator to the water supply. Be sure both ends of the tubing are cut square.
iNSTALLATiON iNSTRUCTiONS NOTE: Do not over tighten or you may crush the tubing. Install the shutoff valve on the nearest frequently used drinking water line. Washer Pipe Clamp 1. SHUT OFF THE MAIN WATER SUPPLY End Clamp Turn on the nearest faucet to relieve the pressure on the line. 2. CHOOSE THE VALVE LOCATION Choose a location for the valve that is easily accessible. It is best to connect into the side of a vertical water pipe.
, CONNECT THE TUBING REFRIGERATOR TO THE 10. TURN THE WATER ON AT THE SHUT OFF VALVE NOTES: • Before making the connection to the refrigerator, be sure the refrigerator power cord is not plugged into the wall outlet. Tighten any connections that leak. Reattach the compressor compartment access cover. • If your refrigerator does not have a water filter, we recommend installing one. If your water supply has sand or particles that could clog the screen of the refrigerator's water valve.
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 click when cycling on and off. Your new refrigerator may make sounds that your old one did not make. Because the sounds are new to you, you might be concerned about them. Most of the new sounds are normal.
LIGHTS DO NOT WORK Check if... Then... The power supply cord is unplugged. Firmly plug the cord into a live outlet with proper voltage. Light bulb is loose in the socket. Turn the refrigerator control to the OFF position and unplug the refrigerator. Gently remove the bulb and reinsert. Then plug in refrigerator and reset the refrigerator control. Light bulb has burned out. COMPRESSOR Unplug the refrigerator prior to the replacement.
FROST OR ICE CRYSTALS ON FROZEN FOOD Check if... Then... Thedooris notclosingproperly. Thedooris openedoften. See Doors will not close completely above. When the door is opened, warm, humid air is allowed in the freezer resulting in frost. 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.