E L i "T E Use & Care Guide Congelador Gufa para su uso y cuidado Cong6_ateur Guide d'utilisation et d'entretien \ m Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. Sears Canada, Inc., Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5B 2B8 www,sea_s.
Record SerlaVModel Numbers ............ 2 Safety .................................................. Warranty .............................................. Canada - Limited Warranty ................. Rrst Steps ........................................... Energy Saving Tips ............................. 2-3 3 4 5-6 6 Setting the Temperature Control ......... Freezer Optional Features .................. Care and Cleaning .............................. Power Failure/Freezer Failure ...........
ELECTRICAL INFORMATION These guidelines must be followed to ensure that safety mechanisms in the design of this freezer wilt operate properJy. * Refer to the sedaJ plate for correct electdcaJ rating.
CA E L I T E Freezers Sears Canada Inc,, warrants every new Kenmore freezer to be free from defects in material or workmanship, What Sears will do, free of charge, in case of defect: The Sealed System (consisting of refrigerant, evaporator, condenser and compressor) All other parts or adjustments FIVE (5) YEARS FIVE (5) YEARS FIVE (5) YEARS ONE (1) YEARS ONE (1) YEARS ONE (1) YEARS Norma_ Responsibility of the Customer The following items, since they are not manufacturing defects, are not i
This Owner's Guide provides specific operating instructions for your model. Use the freezer only as instructed in this Owner's Guide. Before starting the freezer, follow these important first steps, iNSTALLATiON Plastic Leveling Feet • Choose a place that is near a grounded electrical outlet. Do Not use an extension cord or an adapter plug. • For the most efficient operation, the freezer should be located where surrounding temperatures will not exceed 110°F (43°C).
DOOR REMOVAL (UPF{JGHTMODELS} If door must be removed: 1, GentUy Uayfreezer on its back, on a rug or bUanket, 2, Remove two base screws and base panek Remove wire from dips on bottom of cabinet, (Figure 1) 3, UnpUugconnector by hoUdingthe cabinet connector in pUace,and pulling door connector out, (Figure 1) 4, Remove bottom hinge screws, (Figure 1) 5, Remove pUastictop hinge cover, 6, Remove screws from top hinge, 7, Remove top hinge from cabinet, 8, Remove doorand bottom hinge from cabinet, 9, To repUac
_Marm Function NOTE:Yourfreezermayhavesome,or all ofthe featureslistedbelow.Becomefamiliarwiththese features,andtheiruseandcare.
RAPID FREEZE Rapid freeze allows you to lower your freezer's temperature to the lowest possible temperature by pushing the switch to ON, For maximum benefit, rapid freeze should be selected 24 hours before placing a large quantity of unfrozen food into the freezer, Food should then be spread throughout the freezer compartment to speed up the freezing process, Rapid freeze must be manually turned off by pushing the switch to OFF.
FLASH DEFROST (SOME MODELS) NOTE: The Temp Alarm should be turned off when freezer is being defrosted. The Flash Defrost feature wilI defrost the freezer in a fraction of the time usually required. To defrost, remove aimfood, and follow these steps: ,, Pull out the Flash Defrost plunger. Leave door open while defrosting. (Closing the freezer Iid/door will push in the plunger, and the Flash Defrost wilI be turned off.) ,, Push the Flash Defrost plunger in to restart freezer after defrosting.
o On chest models with a defrost drain, pUacea shallow pan or the Divider/Drain Pan (some modeb) beneath the drain outbt (Figure 2), A V2inch garden hose adapter can be used to drain the freezer directUy into a floor drain (Figure 3), Pull out the drain pUuginside the freezer, and pull off the outside defrost drain pUug(Figure 4), CLEANING Wash the cabinet with warm water and mild liquid deter° gent, Rinse well and wipe dry with a clean soft cloth, Replace parts and food, _'!'TAVI-'I:t#II#[€'! if teaving
TROUBLESHOOTUNG Before calling for service, review this Hst. Utmay save you time and expense. This Hst incUudes common occurences that are not the resuUt of defective workmanship or materiaUs in this appfiance. PROBLEM FREEZER CAUSE CORRECTmON DOES NOT RUN Freezer does not run. Freezer runs too much or too long. " Freezer is plugged into a circuit that has a ground fault interrupt. ,, Temperature controi is in the OFF position. ,, Freezer may not be ptugged in, or ptug may be loose.
CAUSE SOUND AND NOISE CORRECTION (Cont.) Popping or cracking sound when compressor comes on. ,, Metal parts undergo expansion and contraction, as in hot water pipes. o This is normal. Sound will level off or disappear as freezer continues to run. Bubbling or gurgling like water boiling, ,, Refrigerant (used to cool freezer) is circulating throughout the system. ,, This is normal. ,, Freezer is not level It rocks on the floor when it is moved slightly. ,, Floor is uneven or weak.
"We Service What We Sefl" is our assurance you can depend on Sears for service ,,,and Sears service is nationwide, Your freezer has added vaUuewhen you consider that Sears has service units nationwide, staffed with professionaU technicians specificafly trained on Sears appliances and having parts, tooUsand equipment to ensure that we meet our pbdge to you,,,"We Service What We Sefl," SEARS MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT Maintain the vaUueof your Kenmore_>Elite freezer with a Sears Maintenance Agreement, Sears free
