L'mJENN-AIR Use & Care Manual Frost Free Refrigerators MODELS JRS207, JRSD209, JRS229, JRSf12250, JRSDE229, JRSD2450, JRSDE249, JRSD279 RECE ED CUSTOMERASS 3TANCE M_R20 95' 4M Model Printed in U,S,A 19953er_n-Air PM JRSDE249 Cat. No.
About Your gerator Je Your Jenn-Air frost-free refrigerator was designed, engineered, and manufactured to the highest standards of quality and performance. Since this manual explains how you can obtain the best use of your Jenn-Air refrigerator, it is essential that you follow the instructions carefully. Should you have any questions about using your Jenn-Air appliance, write to us. Be sure to provide the model number of your appliance.
Safety Precautions 1. Use the three-pronged plug only with a grounding receptacle to provide protection from electrical shock (see below). This appliance must be installed in accordance with the installation and grounding instructions on pages 3-4. 2. Unplug your refrigerator before cleaning condenser, replacing a light bulb, or making any repairs. Any servicing should be performed by a qualified technician. 3. In case of power failure, minimize door openings.
I Location ] If you are installing your new refdgerator yourself, please follow these helpful su§ tions. 1. Remove base skids. ,!: [I Jii LJlJ I J J 2. Remove all exterior and interior tape carefully and ._lli retain old tape. Make a small pad of this tape to pick off any remainingtape residues. Thiswilleliminatethe '&_ need to use dangerous solvents of any kind. 3. Remove and discard the cantilever shelf packing clips located just above each shelf where they hook onto the frame.
[ Setting Controls] / Your new refrigerator has two controls. One for regulating the temperature in the fresh food compartment and one for the freezer. Both controls are r;,".",_:'_,_'.",_.';,._%_ _ located atthe upper rearofthe refrigerator compartment, just below the light shield. / FOR MODELS JRS2O7, JRSD2250 & JRSD2460: • , Tostartyourrefrgerator, settherefrgeratorcontrolon "4" {See fig. A). FOR MODELS JRS229, JRSD209, JRSDE229, i _, on "6" and set the freezer control on "D" (See Fig.
Refri Compartment To maintain the natural flavor, moisture, and nutrition ef fresh foods,we recommend th_ all dishes, trays, and containers of food be covered. _Shelves j h Adjustable cantilever shelves can be posi__ '_3 I tioned to suit your speciat needs. To remove a shelf, lift the rear straight up a fraction of an inch and pull straight out. To lock into another position, tilt the shelf with the front up. Insert hooks into desired frame openings and let the shelf settle into place.
The control knob is located near the refrigerator control. As the knob is turned from "Cool" setting toward the "Cold" setting, the temperature will get colder. Select the "C. setting for storage of luncheon meat and cheese. Select the "Cold" setting for stor of fresh meats. All meats or poultry should be stored in their original store wrappings or in plastic b to reduce the evaporation of moisture from them.
I Automatic Door Closers and Magnetic Door Gaskets 1 All doors contain built-in mechanisms that automatically pullthem completely shut o they are closed to within 6 inches of the cabinet. All doors also have magnetic c gaskets that cling to the cabinet front, once the doors are closed to within their magn range.
Freezer Compartment Features To maintain the natural flavor, moisture, and nutrition of frozen foods, and to prevent freezer burn, we recommend that all foods be wrapped or sealed properly. To remove a freezer shelf, lift the shelf straight up, tilt sideways and pull straight out. When replacing a freezer reverseShelves the removal (Model procedure.
f Freezer Baskets (JRSD279) t ' Your refrigeratorhas three freezer baskets,one shallow, i,' one Pizza and one deep. Each slides out for more convenientaccesstothe frozenfood. The Pizzabasketis / designedwitha lower rightside for easystorageof frozen pizzas. All baskets can be removed for cleaning. In addition,the shallow and Pizza basketscan be adjusted up or down to accommodate various sized packages. To removethe baskets,pull thebaskettowardyouuntilitstops.
Certain sounds may accompany the various cycles of the ice maker. Examples are: (1) the motor may have a slight hum, (2) the cubes will rattle asthey fall into an empty storage bin, and (3) the water valve may click or "buzz" occasionally. All of these sounds are normal and should be ignored. Note: When dispensing ice cubes, it is important that you use only the ice supplied by thisicemaker. Icefromanyothersourcecouldcauseanicejam.
Removing and Replacing the Automatic Ice Cube Dispenser Bin Lift the front of the Automatic Dispenser bin and pull it straight out. Wash the bin occasionally in mild soap and lukewarm water. To replace the bin, push it at1the way back until the bottom of the bin is behind the raised edge at the front of the shelf it rests upon. Make sure the tabs, at the back of the bin, that turn the spiral auger are positioned between the prongs from the auger motor.
Ice should not be dispensed directly into thin glasses, fine china or delicate crystal -- t can crack or chip from the combined pressure of your hand pressing them against actuator pad and ice dropping into the container. Ice other than that produced by your ice maker should not be added to the ice ston bin - it may not crush and/or dispense properly. For large quantities of cubed ice, remove the ice directly from the storage bin. Do operate the ice dispenser continuously for more than five minutes.
It is recommended that you disconnect the power cord before cleaning. Your refrigeratorcan be roiledoutfor cleaning. Turn the levelers,at eachfront co_ of the cabinet,counterclockwise untiltheyturnfreely. Then pullthe cabinet stra out. Note: If you have an Automatic ice Maker installed, we recommend that you off the water suppty before moving the cabinet. After cleaning behind your refrigerator, push it back and turn the levelers clockwise_ they touch the floor end lock the cabinet in place. [out.i,.
I Defrost Pan 1 Defrost water drains intoa shaJIowpanbeneath the /_ humidity, water could remain in the pan. This pan should be cleaned once a month with a strong solution of soap and water. It is located behind the base grille. To remove the base grille, grasp it at cabinet and evaporates. both ends and pull straightDuring out. periods of high ____/- Lift the front ofthe defrost pan and pull it straight out. "....... TOshown.
Other Hints On Caring For Your Refrigerator [ Replacing Light Bulbs ] it is recommended that you disconnect the power cordbefore replacing light bulb: To replace the upper refrigerator light bulb: (t) grasp the lightshield near the ends an pull out until the shield pulls free of the retainer lugs; (2) unscrew bulb and replace wil a 40 watt appliance bulb (60 watt appliance bulb for Model JRS207, JRSD2250 ar JRSD2450); and (3) hook the light shield over the upper retainer lugs and press in ; the bottom until
,re Problems? Save yourself the nuisance of unnecessary service calls; check these first: Refrigerator runs too frequently. • Frequent running provides more stable temperatures. • Too many door openings. • Prolonged door openings. Refrigerator runs too long. • Under normal conditions,due to larger size and colder temperatures,modern refrigeratorsrun a greater percentageof the time. • Prolonged or frequent door openings. • Condenser needs cleaning. • Poor air circulation around condenser.
Water on floor under cabinet. • Defrost pan missing or not positioned correctly. • Water connection loose on water valve. Noisy operation. • Fan noise perfectly normal in frost-free refrigerators. You may not be used tc if previous model was manual defrost, • Cabinet not level. • Weak floor. • Defrost pan not positioned correctly. Odor in cabinet. • Defrost pan needs cleaning. • Food left uncovered, • Interior needs cleaning. Foods dry out (Fresh or Frozen). • Packages not wrapped or sealed properly.
Water Dispenser not operating. (Select models) • Water supplyturnedoff. • Water pressuretoo low. Cabinet light not working. • Bulb burned out. • No power at outlet. If You Need Service • Call the dealer from whom your appliance was purchasedor the authorized Jenn-AirServiceContractorlistedin the Yellow Pages. YourJenn-AirContractor can providebetterand faster serviceif you canaccuratelydescribeproblemsand givemodeland serial numberof theappliance. Be suretoretainproofof purchase toverify warrantystatus.
