E L l Frost-Free T E Chest Freezer Use & Care Guide Congelador cubre de escarcha-libre de Pecho Manual de uso y cuidado Cong_lateur Gel-Libre de Coffre Guide d'utilisation et d'entretien \ 'TI Z m t_ Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. Sears Canada, inc.
Record Serial/Model Numbers ............ 2 Safety .................................................. Warranty .............................................. Canada ° Limited Warranty .................. Protection Agreement ......................... First Steps ........................................... 2-3 3 4 5 6 Energy Saving Tips ............................. 6 Setting the Temperature Control .......... 7-9 Alarm Function Table ........................... 10 Freezer Optional Features ..............
ELECTRICAL INFORMATION These guideJines must be followed to ensure that safety mechanisms in the design of this freezer wilt operate properly. Refer to the sedaJ pJate for correct electdcaJ rating.
CA Sears Canada Inc., warrants every new Kenmore freezer to be free from defects in material or workmanship.
In the U.S.A. In Canada Master Protection Agreements Maintenance Agreements Congratulations on making a smart purchase, Your new Kenmore ®appliance 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, Your purchase has added value because you can depend on Sears HomeCentral ®for service.
CLEANING This Owner's Guide provides specific operating instructions for your model Use the freezer onUyas instructed in this Owner's Guide. Before starting the freezer, follow these important first steps. iNSTALLATiON Choose a pUacethat is neara grounded eUectricaUoutbt. Do Not use an extension cord or an adapter pUug. Wash any removable parts, the freezer interior, and exterior with mild detergent and warm water, Wipe dry, Do not use harsh cteaners on these surfaces.
TXFCCID:ABMELU81A Theuserinterface(ControlPanel)andreceiver (FreezerMate)havebeentestedandfoundto complywiththelimitsfora ClassBdigitaldevice, pursuanttopart15oftheFCCRules.Theselimits aredesignedtoprovidereasonable protection againstharmfulinterference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
QUICK _/ ON : FREEZERTEMP _f_ FREEZE OFF/i _ /C \_/ :} //" I\ r'Jr-F ALARM %\ !1_- (_7_:5 j '_'---/ QUICK FREEZER ff FREEZE ON \/ /r-', (" ..... <..7 (/'l I i< ' OFF ,, f LJ Figure: 3 TEMPERATURE MODE CHANGE Temperature display can be changed from °F to °C to °F by pressing the ALARM RESET and DOWN arrow simultaneously until the control panel beeps. The display will change to the other mode. TEMP _. ALARM " \) ._.¢_'_; '_RE==_' / ". / Figure: 5 FREEZER TEMP QUICK FREEZE <,..
QUICK FREFZE FREEZER /_ TEMP _\ ALARM Figure: 8 POWER FAILURE If power to the freezer is lost, the power loss alarm will activate. The display will be off but the control panel will beep every minute (See figure 9). To turn the audible alarm (beep) off, press the ALARM RESET button. The audible alarm will also turn off automatically when power is reconnected to the freezer. The temperature alarm will activate if the temperature of the cabinet rises to a level above 23°F during power failure.
ALARM FUNCTION TABLE Except during power loss, the red alarm light illuminates whenever there is an alarm status. Display Status Function Response Cabinet temperature is displayed. Normal Operation None FF is displayed. Quick Freeze None Temperature flashing on and off. Control panel beeps every 5 seconds. Freezer temp. too high Check power is connected. Contact service technician. Press ALARM RESET to shut off audible alarm (beep). Alternating: "b" and temperature.
NOTE:Yourfreezermayhave some, or aH of the features listed below. Become famitiar with these features, and their use and care. SECURITY LOCK WITH POP-OUT KEY This security Uockfastens the HdsnugUy, ensuring stored food is secure. To Uockor unlock the freezer, push the key into the lock and turn. The key pops out of the lock after it has been turned. INTERIOR Never attempt to operate freezer without this shelf correctly installed as it will not have adequate air circulation to function properly.
ff Jeavingthefreezer tidopenwhileonvacation,make certainthatchildrencannotget into the freezer and become entrapped.
TROUBLESHOOTING Before calling for service, review this list, it may save you time and expense, This list incHudes common occurences that are not the resuHt of defective workmanship or materiaHs in this appHiance, PROBLEM FREEZER DOES CAUSE CORRECTION o Freezer is plugged into a circuit that has a ground fault interrupt. o Temperature control is in the OFF position. o Freezer may not be plugged in, or plug may be loose. o House fuse blown or tripped circuit breaker. ,, Use another circuit.
PROBLEM BOUND AND NOISE m CAUSE CORRECTmON (Cont.) Popping or cracking sound when compressor comes on. ,, Metal parts undergo expansion and contraction, as in hot water pipes. ,, This is normal Sound will level off or disappear as freezer continues to run. DubMing or gurgling Bike water boHingo ,, Refrigerant (used to cool freezer) is circulating throughout the system. ,, This is normal. Vibrating or rattling sound, ,, Freezer is not level It rocks on the floor when it is moved noise.