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Kenmore 25360721005 Refrigerator User Manual

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1. Meat Keeper with Temperature Control NOTE The Meat Keeper may be removed for cleaning To remove pull the Meat Keeper straight out while lifting up toward the back on the bottom of the Meat Keeper WINE RACK SOME MODELS The wine rack stores bottles of wine or single two liter plastic bottles of juice or soda pop To install slide the Wine Rack onto the shelf with the curve facing in To remove slide the Wine Rack out Install on either side of shelf lt SS ES AN ZN ca s i Wine Rack 14 Kenmore Ice and Water Dispenser Panel features may vary according to model POLAR To freeze food at a faster rate to preserve freshness push the Touch Pad O for 3 5 seconds to activate this FREEZE feature A green light will appear above the Touch Pad Push the Touch Pad p again for 3 5 seconds to deactivate RAPID To increase ice production for special occasions such as parties push the Touch Pad E for 3 5 seconds to activate this feature A green light will appear above the Touch Pad Push the Touch Pad again for 3 5 seconds to deactivate CUBE Press the CUBE Touch Pad to get cubed ice A green light will appear above the Touch Pad Press glass against ICE dispensing paddle O as far up as possible to catch all ice Press the CRUSH Touch Pad to get crushed ice A green light will appear above the Touch Pad Press glass against ICE dispensing paddl
2. Include enough tubing in loop to allow moving refrigerator out for cleaning IMPORTANT It takes approximately 24 hours for the ice maker to begin producing ice Air in new plumbing lines may cause ice maker to cycle two or three times before making a full tray of ice New plumbing may cause ice to be discolored or have poor flavor Discard ice made during the first 24 hours HSITONS ENGLISH 4 Door Removal Instructions w 4 3 8 5 IS Adjustable 1 Fixed Wrench Wrench Tools Necessary Top s Hinge BS Top Hinge Screw 4 Cover Screw E Y i S Philips head TA g Socket T Wrench Set DOOR REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS T If it is necessary to move the refrigerator through narrow doorways OE LTE follow these steps to remove the doors Hinge IMPORTANT Before you begin remove electrical power cord from wall Screws f outlet Remove any food from door shelves Top Hi i op Hinge 1 Disconnect electrical supply 2 Open both doors then remove toe grille 3 Close doors To Remove Refrigerator Door 1 Remove top hinge cover screw on refrigerator door and remove cover 2 Trace around hinge with soft lead pencil This will make it easier to realign doors when they are replaced 3 Remove top hinge and lift refrigerator door off bottom hinge pin Set door aside pees 4 Remove bottom hinge if necessary 5 Reverse this procedure to reinstall refrigerator door Hinge To
3. 1 2 3 11 is not necessary to turn the water supply off to change the filter Open freezer door and leave open until filter change is complete Turn the ice maker s power switch to the Off O position See illustration on page 16 Hold filter cup firmly and unscrew towards left Some water could leak out as you remove cup This is normal Filter cartridge should come down with cup If cartridge remains in housing pull down gently while twisting filter back and forth Rinse out cup under running water The large o ring that seals the filter system sets in the o ring groove down inside the cup Should the o ring fall out during filter cartridge replacement simply place it back in the groove prior to screwing the cup back in place If the o ring becomes damaged you will need to order one from Sears PartsDirect Discard old filter cartridge Remove new filter cartridge from packaging and place in cup The end with the small o ring should be up out of the cup Screw cup with filter back onto housing Do Not Use Wrench To Reinstall Cup Filter cartridge will self align as cup is tightened Be sure cup is completely tightened with Kenmore logo facing outward Do Not Tighten Past Stop Turn the ice maker s power switch to the On position Check for leaks Open refrigerator door Wipe any water droplets from the filter cup Fill a glass with water If there is a leak unscrew filter cup and rein
4. Ice maker operation causes refrigerator to run slightly more Warm air entering the refrigerator causes it to run more Open doors less often Ensure refrigerator is level Keep food and containers from blocking door See PROBLEM section OPENING CLOSING OF DOORS DRAWERS Set refrigerator control to warmer setting until refrigerator temperature is satisfactory Allow 24 hours for temperature to stabilize Clean or change gasket Leaks in door seal will cause refrigerator to run longer in order to maintain desired temperatures This is normal Refrigerator goes on and off to keep temperature constant TEMPERATURES ARE TOO COLD Freezer temperature too e Freezer control is set too cold cold Refrigerator temperature is satisfactory Refrigerator temperature a too cold Freezer temperature is satisfactory Refrigerator control is set too cold Food stored in drawers freezes Food stored in Deli Drawer e freezes Some models Deli Drawer Temperature Control set too cold e Set freezer control to a warmer setting Allow 24 hours for temperature to stabilize e Set refrigerator control to a warmer setting Allow 24 hours for temperature to stabilize e Refrigerator control is set too e See solution above cold e Adjust Deli Drawer Temperature Control to a lower setting Meat should be stored at a temperature just below the freezing point for maximum fresh storage time It is normal for ice crystals to
5. 4 PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION WATER DISPENSER Dispenser will not dispense water Water has an odd taste and or odor Water pressure is extremely low Door s will not close Drawers are difficult to move Light bulb is not on Before You Call continued Household water line valve is not open Freezer door is not closed Ice amp water filter cartridge is clogged Water has been in the tank for a period of time Unit not properly connected to cold water line Tubing used in the household water supply and installation may affect water taste and odor Water has a high mineral content Cut off and cut on pressures are too low well systems only Reverse osmosis system is in regenerative phase Interior needs to be cleaned Food with strong odors is in refrigerator Door was closed too hard causing other door to open slightly Refrigerator is not level It rocks on the floor when moved slightly Refrigerator is touching a wall or Cabinet Food is touching shelf on top of drawer Track that drawers slide on is dirty Light bulb is burned out Light switch is stuck No electric current is reaching refrigerator Control system has disabled lights because magnet switch trigger has been removed Control system has disabled lights because one or both doors were left open too long 27 Open household water line valve See PROBLEM section ICE MAKER IS NOT MAKING
6. Kenmore Pf Side by Side Refrigerator Use amp Care Guide Lado a Lado Refrigerador Gu a para su uso y cuidado Compartiments Cote a Cote Refrigerateur Guide d utilisation et d entretien Sears Roebuck and Co Hoffman Estates IL 60179 U S A Sears Canada Inc Toronto Ontario Canada M5B 2B8 www sears com 241606300 0406 SIVONVYHA IONVAS3 HSITMONA ENGLISH Welcome amp Congratulations le Congratulations on your purchase of a new refrigerator We here at Sears are very proud of our product and we are completely committed to providing you with the best service possible Your satisfaction is our 1 priority We know you ll enjoy your new refrigerator and Thank You for choosing our product We hope you consider us for future purchases PLEASE READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This Owner s Guide provides specific operating instructions for your model Use your refrigerator only as instructed in this manual These instructions are not meant to cover every possible condition and situation that may occur Common sense and caution must be practiced when installing operating and maintaining any appliance Please record your model and serial numbers below for future reference This information is found on the serial plate located inside the refrigerator compartment NOTE Use only soap and water to clean serial plate Model Number 970 Serial Number Purchase Date TABLE OF CONTENTS
7. sold and operated in Canada only and shall not apply if the refrigerator is used for other than domestic purposes Sears Maintenance Agreement Maintain the value of your Kenmore refrigerator with a Sears Maintenance Agreement SEARS CANADA INC Toronto Canada M5B 2B8 PRINTED IN U S A In the U S A Master Protection 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 Purchase a Master Protection Agreement now and protect yourself from unexpected hassle and expense The Master Protection Agreement also helps extend the life of your new appliance Here s what s included in the Agreement Y Expert service by our 12 000 professional repair specialists Y Unlimited service and no charge for parts and labor on all covered repairs Y No lemon guarantee replacement of your covered product if more than three product failures occur within twelve months Y Product replacement if your covered product can t be fixed Y Annual Preventive Maintenance Check at your request no extra charge Y Fast help by phone non technical and instructional assistance on products repaired in your home plus convenient repair scheduling Y Power sur
8. Freezer or Fresh Food compartment has been too warm 45 F or higher for over an hour A power outage was detected How To Respond If Freezer and Fresh Food compartments do not match your temperature settings in three hours expect the control system to signal other conditions If cooling does not stabilize toward your current settings call for assistance No response required Close door to disable and reset alarm Press Alarm Reset button to turn off alarm If temperatures do not improve call for assistance Press Alarm Reset button to turn off alarm and again to reset Check if the power failure lasted long enough to affect stored food temperatures TURNING THE COOLING SYSTEM ON AND OFF USING THE ALARM RESET BUTTON You can disable or activate the alarm system by pressing and holding the Alarm Reset button for three seconds Use it for example to turn off audible tones and or flashing indicator lights 4h CAUTION The alarm system does not automatically reset if you disconnect and reconnect your refrigerator s power cord It can only be reactivated by pressing the Alarm Reset button Once you disable the alarm system you must again press and hold the Alarm Reset button for three more seconds to reset activate the alarm system The On indicator light remains off while the Freezer and Fresh Food compartments cool toward the current temperature settings When temperature settings are reached
9. Record Serial Model Numbers 2 A 2 3 MEC A a 3 Canada Limited Warranty 4 Protection AgreementS oocccocccccnconnc o 5 Installation cmcancmatedimukeueosadeancancnnsneestetes 6 7 Door Removal Instructions 8 Features At A Glance a ioa 9 Temperature Controls o oo 10 11 Looking Inside canvas 12 14 Automatic Ice Water Dispenser 15 19 Front Ice amp Water Filter 18 Rear Ice amp Water Filter 19 Food Storage Energy Saving Tips 20 Normal Operating Sounds amp Sights 21 Care Cleaning cccooncccccccccnnnccnnoncnss 22 23 Before You Call oooccccccnccncccnnnncnos 24 27 Important Safety Instructions A Please Read All Instructions Before Using This Refrigerator FOR YOUR SAFETY e Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance Read product labels for warnings regarding flammability and other hazards e Donot operate the refrigerator in the presence of explosive fumes e Avoid contact with any moving parts of automatic ice maker e Remove all staples from the carton Staples can cause severe cuts and also destroy finishes if they come in contact with other appliances or furniture CHILD SAFETY Destroy or recycle the carton plastic bags and any exterior wrapping material immediately after the refrige
10. handle tempered glass shelves carefully Shelves may break suddenly if nicked scratched or exposed to sudden temperature change CANTILEVER SHELF ADJUSTMENT Refrigerator shelves are easily adjusted to suit individual needs Before adjusting the shelves remove all food Cantilever shelves are supported at the back of the refrigerator To adjust cantilever shelves Lift front edge up Pull shelf out Ice Cream Shelf Replace the shelf by inserting the hooks at rear of the shelf into the wall bracket Lower the shelf into the desired slots and lock into position SpillProof glass shelves some models catch and hold accidental spills In some models the SpillProof shelves slide out for easy access to food and for fast cleaning The shelves slide out independently of their mounting brackets Just pull the front of the shelf forward Shelves can be extended as far as the stopper will allow but are not removable from their mounting brackets YY A TA E O O SS E AA ES Cantilever Sliding Glass Shelf Cantilever Glass Shelf 12 oe Looking Inside continued DOOR STORAGE TALL BOTTLE RETAINER SOME MODELS Door bins and shelves are provided for convenient storage The Tall Bottle Retainer keeps tall containers in the bin of Jars bottles and cans Frequently used items can be from falling forward when opening or closing the quickly selected refrigerator door To install hold the retainer a
11. Wash items in clear water and remove excess water before placing them in the crispers Items with strong odors or high moisture content should be wrapped before storing lt EE Crisper Drawer 0 0 e HUMIDITY CONTROL SOME MODELS The Humidity Control present on some models with crisper drawers allows you to adjust the humidity within the crisper This can extend the life of fresh vegetables that keep best in high humidity NOTE Leafy vegetables keep best when stored with the Humidity Control set on Higher Humidity or in a drawer without a Humidity Control This keeps incoming air to a minimum and maintains maximum moisture content Higher Hurt Lower Humidity Crisper Humidity Control DELI DRAWER SOME MODELS Some models are equipped with a Deli Drawer for storage of luncheon meats spreads cheeses and other deli items Looking Inside Special Storage Areas MEAT KEEPER SOME MODELS Some models are equipped with a Meat Keeper Meat Keeper temperatures can be adjusted by sliding the Meat Keeper Temperature Control in either direction Use this pan for short term storage of bulk meat items If meats are to be kept longer than one or two days they should be frozen The Meat Keeper is fixed and cannot be moved up or down If fruits or vegetables are to be stored in the Meat Keeper set the Meat Keeper Temperature Control to a warmer setting to prevent freezing
12. clean both sections at least twice a year Never use metallic scouring pads brushes abrasive cleaners or strong alkaline solutions on any surface Do not wash any removable parts in a dishwasher Always unplug the electrical power cord from the wall outlet before cleaning 4 h CAUTION When moving the refrigerator pull straight out Do not shift the refrigerator from side to side as this may damage the floor Be careful not to move the refrigerator beyond the plumbing connections Damp objects stick to cold metal surfaces Do not touch refrigerated surfaces with wet or damp hands NOTES If you set your temperature controls to turn off cooling power to lights and other electrical components continues until you unplug the power cord from the wall outlet Do not use razor blades or other sharp instruments which can scratch the appliance surface when removing adhesive labels Any glue left from tape or labels can be removed with a mixture of warm water and mild detergent or touch the glue residue with the sticky side of tape you have already removed Do not remove the serial plate Care amp Cleaning Chart Part _ Cleaning Agents Tips and Precautions Interior Door e Soap and water Use 2 tablespoons of baking soda in 1 quart of warm water Be Liner e Baking soda and sure to wring excess water out of sponge or cloth before water cleaning around controls light bulb or any electrical part Door Gaskets Soap and
13. form due to the moisture content of meat 24 4 PROBLEM Before You Call continued TEMPERATURES ARE TOO WARM Freezer Refrigerator temperature is too warm Freezer temperature is too warm Refrigerator temperature is satisfactory Refrigerator temperature is too warm Freezer temperature is satisfactory Temperature in the Meat Keeper is too warm some models Moisture collects on inside of refrigerator walls Water collects on bottom side of drawer cover Water collects in bottom of drawer Doors are opened too frequently or too long Door is slightly open Freezer control is set too warm Refrigerator control is set too warm Meat Keeper Temperature Control is set too warm Weather is hot and humid Door is slightly open Door is opened too often or too long Open containers Vegetables contain and give off moisture e Washed vegetables and fruit drain while in the drawer WATER MOISTURE FROST OUTSIDE REFRIGERATOR Moisture collects on outside of refrigerator or between doors AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER Ice maker is not making any ice Weather is humid Door is slightly open causing cold air from inside refrigerator to meet warm air from outside Ice maker power switch is Off Household water line valve is not open Freezer is not cold enough Saddle valve on cold water pipe is clogged or restricted by foreign material Check to see if the water
14. the On light displays green to indicate an active alarm system UY L You can disable the cooling system in your refrigerator by pressing the On Off button located on the left side of the temperature control panel To ensure that you do not accidentally turn off the cooling system the button does not work unless you press and hold it for three seconds Once you disable the cooling system all refrigeration to the freezer and fresh food FREEZER compartments stops To turn the cooling system back on you must again Cold press and hold the On Off button for three more seconds Cooling On Oft Colder IMPORTANT The On Off button only controls your refrigerators System cooling system Power to lights and other electrical components On Off Button continues unless you unplug the power cord 11 ENGLISH oe Looking Inside PIZZA SHELF SOME MODELS This shelf is attached to the freezer wall beside the ice dispenser a container This convenient area allows for storage of pizza and other tall items placed vertically between the ice dispenser container and the es freezer wall ICE CREAM SHELF SOME MODELS This shelf attaches to the top of the ice dispenser container It allows storage of both round and rectangular cartons of your favorite ice cream TIP UP SHELF SOME MODELS A Tip Up shelf in the freezer section allows tall items to be easily stored Pizza Shelf To avoid personal injury or property damage
15. the dispenser catches small spills and allows them to evaporate This drip tray is removable and dishwasher safe Do not pour water and excess ice in this area because there is no drain m 15 HSIIONS ENGLISH A EN Automatic Ice and Water Dispenser ICE AND WATER DISPENSER FEATURES The ice and water dispenser conveniently dispenses chilled water and ice cubes or crushed ice depending on the model To operate the ice dispenser select the ice option desired using the touchpad Press a glass against the dispensing paddle as far up as possible to catch all ice To stop dispensing ice pull glass away from dispensing paddle Do not remove the glass until the ice has completely dispensed Complete instructions for the dispenser operation are attached to the inside of the freezer door How the Water Dispenser Works The water tank located behind the drawers in the refrigerator compartment automatically fills as water is dispensed For proper dispenser operation the recommended supply water pressure should fall between 20 psi and 100 psi 71X7 Tiel Water pressure must not exceed 100 Ibs Excessive pressure may cause water filter to malfunction After the refrigerator is connected to the water supply fill the water tank by drawing one glass of water It may take about 1 minutes after activating the dispenser paddle before water begins to fill this first glass Continue flushing the system for 3 minutes to rid the tan
16. A freezer operates most efficiently when it is at least 2 3 full Packaging Foods for Freezing e To minimize dehydration and quality deterioration use aluminum foil freezer wrap freezer bags or airtight containers Force as much air out of the packages as possible and seal them tightly Trapped air can cause food to dry out change color and develop an off flavor freezer burn e Wrap fresh meats and poultry with suitable freezer wrap prior to freezing e Donotrefreeze meat that has completely thawed Loading the Freezer e Avoid adding too much warm food to the freezer at one time This overloads the freezer slows the rate of freezing and can raise the temperature of frozen foods e Leave a space between the packages so cold air can circulate freely allowing food to freeze as quickly as possible e Avoid storing hard to freeze foods such as ice cream and orange juice on the freezer door shelves These foods are best stored in the freezer interior where the temperature varies less ENERGY SAVING IDEAS e Locate the refrigerator in the coolest part of the room out of direct sunlight and away from heating ducts or registers Do not place the refrigerator next to heat producing appliances such as a range oven or dishwasher If this is not possible a section of cabinetry or an added layer of insulation between the two appliances will help the refrigerator operate more efficiently e Level the refrigerator so that the doors close tig
17. ANY ICE Ensure that freezer door is closed Replace filter cartridge Draw and discard 10 12 glasses of water to freshen the supply and completely rinse out the tank Connect unit to cold water line that supplies water to the kitchen faucet For best results use copper tubing for water connections Contact water treatment plant for help Have someone turn up the cut off and cut on pressure on the water pump system well systems only It is normal for a reverse osmosis system to be below 20 psi during the regenerative phase See Care amp Cleaning Chart in Care and Cleaning section Cover food tightly Close both doors gently Ensure floor is level and solid and can adequately support the refrigerator Contact a carpenter to correct a sagging or sloping floor Ensure floor is level and solid and can adequately support the refrigerator Contact a carpenter to correct a sagging or sloping floor Keep less food in drawer Clean drawer rollers and track See Care amp Cleaning Chart in Care and Cleaning section See Replacing Light Bulbs in Care and Cleaning section Release light switch located inside freezer compartment See PROBLEM section RUNNING OF REFRIGERATOR Reinstall magnet behind dairy compartment in fresh food door Close and reopen door s to enable lights HSITSNA
18. C ICE MAKER CONTINUED CAUSE CORRECTION Ice maker is not making enough ice Ice maker will not stop making ice Ice maker is not separating the ice cubes Ice has bad odor and taste ICE DISPENSER Dispenser will not dispense Ice Ice dispenser is jammed Ice maker is producing less ice than you expect Freezer is not cold enough Household water line valve is not completely open Check to see if water dispenser is dispensing slower than normal Ice maker wire signal arm is being held down by some item in the freezer Ice cubes are not being used frequently enough Ice cubes are hollow or smaller than normal Ice has picked up odor or flavor from strong food stored in refrigerator or freezer Water running to ice maker has poor taste or odor Ice not used frequently enough Ice storage container is empty Freezer temperature is set too warm Household water line valve is not open Freezer door is not closed Ice dispensing arm has been held in for more than 4 5 minutes Ice has melted and frozen around auger due to infrequent use temperature fluctuations and or power outages Ice cubes are jammed between ice maker and back of ice container Ice cubes are frozen together Ice cubes are hollow or smaller than normal 26 Ice maker should produce approximately 4 5 pounds of ice every 24 hours See PROBLEM section TEMPERATURES ARE TOO WARM Turn on household water
19. Remove Freezer Door SOY 1 Disconnect water line coming from lower hinge of freezer door at connection located under front of freezer Press outer ring against face of fitting then pull to remove tube Remove top hinge cover screw on freezer door and remove cover Disconnect wiring harness connector plug at top hinge place your thumbs on flat sides of each connector and bend both parts back and forth then with firm grasp pull both pieces apart 4 Trace around hinge with soft lead pencil This will make it easier to realign o N a gt doors when they are replaced a aes 5 Remove top hinge allowing wiring harness to pull through hinge and lift freezer of fitting ESS door off of bottom hinge pin Lay door down flat to avoid kinking water line 6 Remove bottom hinge if necessary FUH tO Pacer 7 Reverse this procedure to reinstall freezer door TO CONNECT When both doors have been reinstalled connect water line by inserting tube and TELAT hal push until mark touches face of fitting replace toe grille and plug in electrical power push until mark touches face of fitting cord Adjust settings as necessary Assembly Features At A Glance Freezer and Refrigerator SpillProof CAUTION Cont
20. T During the automatic defrost cycle you may notice a red glow in the vents on the back wall of your freezer compartment This is normal during the defrost cycle D Automatic Ice Maker If your refrigerator is equipped with an automatic ice maker you will hear ice cubes falling into the ice bin Cold Control amp Automatic Defrost Control May create minimal mechanical sounds Condenser Fan You may hear air being forced through the condenser by the condenser fan G Compressor Modern high efficiency compressors operate much faster than older models The compressor may have a high pitched hum or pulsating sound H Water Valve If your refrigerator is equipped with an automatic ice maker you will hear a buzzing sound as the water valve opens to fill the ice maker during each cycle IMPORTANT Your ice maker is turned On at the factory so it can work as soon as you install your refrigerator To ensure proper function of your ice maker connect a water supply immediately or turn the On Off switch to the Off O position Drain Pan not removable You may hear water running into the drain pan during the defrost cycle Condenser May create minimal sounds from forced air K Motorized Damper May produce a light humming or clicking during operation HSITONS ENGLISH Care amp Cleaning Keep your refrigerator and freezer clean to prevent odor build up Wipe up any spills immediately and
21. ance bulb of the same type and wattage 5 Replace light cover if necessary 6 Remember to plug the refrigerator back in Shield Refrigerator Lights Located behind control panel Refrigerator Light Replacement Light Socket Light Socket Crisper Light AY 0 SSA Located Behind Meat Pan aes ASQ Mi Located Behind Cover Rear of Light Cover d Meat Pan M i p gt y db Light Bulb Light Socket Located Behind Right Rear of Ice Container Crisper Light Replacement Models may vary Freezer Light Replacement Leave refrigerator operating during vacations of 3 weeks or less Use all perishable items from refrigerator compartment Turn automatic ice maker off even if you will only be gone for a few days Short Vacations Remove all food and ice if you will be gone one month or more Turn controls to O the OFF position and disconnect power Long Turn off automatic ice maker and turn water supply valve to closed position Vacations Clean interior thoroughly Leave both doors open to prevent odors and mold build up Block doors open if necessary Remove all food and ice If using handcart load from side Adjust rollers all the way up to protect them during sliding or moving Pad cabinet to avoid scratching surface IMPORTANT If the refrigerator is going to be stored or moved in freezing temperatures the water in the ice and water system must be drained completely Failure to do so could
22. cting a water supply line to the refrigerator DO NOT install water supply tubing in areas where temperatures fall below freezing Chemicals from a malfunctioning softener can damage the ice maker If the ice maker is connected to soft water ensure that the softener is maintained and working properly Before Installing The Water Supply Line You Will Need Basic Tools adjustable wrench flat blade screwdriver and Phillips screwdriver Access to a household cold water line with water pressure between 20 and 100 psi A water supply line made of inch 6 4 mm OD copper tubing To determine the length of copper tubing needed you will need to measure the distance from the ice maker inlet valve at the back of the refrigerator to your cold water IMPORTANT Ensure that your water supply line connections comply with all local plumbing codes pipe Then add approximately 7 feet 2 1 meters so the refrigerator can be moved out for cleaning as shown A shutoff valve to connect the water supply line to your household water system DO NOT use a Self piercing type shutoff valve A compression nut and ferrule sleeve for connecting the water supply line to the ice maker inlet valve NOTE A water line kit is available from your appliance dealer at additional cost It contains 25 feet 7 6 meters of Y inch OD copper tubing a saddle type shutoff valve nonpiercing 2 14 inch brass compression nuts 2 ferrules sleeves and instructio
23. dispenser is dispensing water 25 CAUSE CORRECTION Warm air enters the refrigerator whenever the door is opened Open the door less often See PROBLEM section OPENING CLOSING OF DOORS DRAWERS Set freezer control to a colder setting Allow 24 hours for temperature to stabilize Set refrigerator control to a colder setting Allow 24 hours for temperature to stabilize Adjust Meat Keeper Temperature Control to a colder setting The rate of frost buildup and internal sweating increases See PROBLEM section OPENING CLOSING OF DOORS DRAWERS Open door less often Keep containers covered It is not unusual to have moisture on the bottom side of the cover Move humidity control some models to lower setting e Dry items before putting them in the drawer Water collecting in bottom of drawer is normal This is normal in humid weather When humidity is lower the moisture should disappear See PROBLEM section OPENING CLOSING OF DOORS DRAWERS Turn power switch to the On i position Turn on household water line valve see PROBLEM section TEMPERATURES ARE TOO WARM Turn off household water line valve Remove valve Ensure that valve is not a self piercing saddle valve Clean valve Replace valve if necessary If not the ice amp water filter cartridge is clogged or restricted by foreign material and must be replaced HSITSNA ENGLISH PROBLEM Before You Call continued AUTOMATI
24. e resting through holes at base of cabinet 3 Starting from left side of toe grille press in on first top tab using your thumb and push toe grille forward until it snaps in place Continue this process until all tabs are snapped in place and toe grille is secured to refrigerator LEVELING All four corners of your refrigerator must rest firmly ona solid floor Your refrigerator is equipped with adjustable front rollers to help level your unit To ensure proper door seal and assist door closing the refrigerator should be tilted 1 4 6 mm front to back To Level Your Refrigerator 1 Remove toe grille See To Remove Toe Grille 2 Use flat blade screwdriver or 3 8 socket wrench to adjust front rollers Cabinet 7 NOTE The refrigerator doors are designed to shut by themselves within a 20 degree opening 3 Check both doors to be sure seals touch cabinet on all four sides Installation Connecting Ice Maker To Water Supply WASTE To avoid electric shock which can cause death or severe personal injury disconnect the refrigerator Ye Nile To Avoid Property Damage Copper tubing is recommended for the water supply line Water supply tubing made of Y plastic is not recommended since it greatly increases the potential for water leaks Manufacturer will not be responsible for any damage if plastic tubing is used for supply line from electrical power before conne
25. e AFA as far up as possible to catch all ice Press the LIGHT Touch Pal to turn on dispenser light The light also turns on automatically when ice and or water is dispensed Replace light bulb with an appliance bulb of the same wattage CRUSH LIGHT FILTER The FILTER RESET indicator light above the Touch Pad O will light up each time the dispenser is used The RESET following filter light indications are Green The filter is still operating within its specified life cycle The filter has reached approximately 80 of its useful life This is the recommended time to purchase a replacement filter Red ooo The filter is 100 used up Change the filter as soon as possible After the filter cartridge has been changed press and hold the FILTER RESET Touch Pad for 10 15 seconds NOTE The Green Red and Amber lights will flash when reset is completed LOCK The Ice amp Water Dispenser can be locked out to prevent unwanted use To Lock Out Press the LOCK Touch Pad for 3 5 seconds A Red light will appear above the Touch Pad To Unlock Press the LOCK Touch Pad G for 3 5 second until the Red light above the Touch Pad goes out WATER To operate the water dispenser press a glass a O WATER dispensing paddle To stop dispensing water pull the glass away from the dispensing paddle Dispensed water is not cold For colder water add crushed ice or cubes before dispensing water A drip tray located at the base of
26. e ice container and ensure that the ice maker s On Off power switch is turned On set to the I position The ice maker will then produce more ice e Occasionally shake the ice container to keep ice separated e Keep the ice maker s On Off power switch turned Off set to the O position until the refrigerator is connected to the water supply or whenever the water supply is turned off IMPORTANT The ice maker is turned On at the factory so it can work as soon as you install your refrigerator If you cannot connect a water supply turn the On Off switch to the Off O position Otherwise the ice maker s valve may be noisy when it attempts to operate without water CAUTION If the dispensing paddle is pushed for more than 4 minutes the dispenser motor may overload and stop The overload protector will reset automatically after 3 or 4 minutes e Ifa large quantity of ice is needed at one time it is best to remove cubes directly from the ice container e The following sounds are normal when the ice maker is operating e Motor running e Ice loosening from tray e Ice dropping into ice container e Running water e Water valve opening or closing e Turn Off the ice maker when cleaning the freezer and during vacations e If the ice maker will be turned off for a long period of time you should also turn off the water supply valve 16 Automatic Ice and Water Dispenser CLEANING THE ICE DISPENSER WARNING de Clean the di
27. g service program affordably priced The Sears Maintenance Agreement e ls your way to buy tomorrow s service at today s price e Eliminate repair bills resulting from normal wear and tear e Provides for non technical and instructional assistance e Even if you don t need repairs provides an annual Preventive Maintenance Check at your request to ensure that your appliance is in proper running condition Some limitations apply For information concerning Sears Canada Maintenance Agreements call 1 800 361 6665 HSITSNA ENGLISH This Owner s Guide provides specific operating instructions for your model Use the refrigerator only as instructed in this Use amp Care Manual Before starting the refrigerator follow these important first steps LOCATION e Choose a place that is near a grounded electrical outlet Do Not use an extension cord or an adapter plug e If possible place the refrigerator out of direct sunlight and away from the range dishwasher or other heat sources e The refrigerator must be installed on a floor that is level and strong enough to support a fully loaded refrigerator e Consider water supply availability for models equipped with an automatic ice maker INSTALLATION Do Not install the refrigerator where the temperature will drop below 55 F 13 C or rise above 110 F 43 C The compressor will not be able to maintain proper temperatures inside the refrigerator Do Not block the
28. ge protection against electrical damage due to power fluctuations Y Rental reimbursement if repair of your covered product takes longer than promised Once you purchase the Agreement a simple phone call is all that it takes for you to schedule service You can call anytime day or night or schedule a service appointment online Sears has over 12 000 professional repair specialists who have access to over 4 5 million quality parts and accessories That s the kind of professionalism you can count on to help prolong the life of your new purchase for years to come Purchase your Master Protection Agreement today Some limitations and exclusions apply For prices and additional information call 1 800 827 6655 Sears Installation Service For Sears guaranteed professional installation of home appliances and items like garage door openers and water heaters in the U S A call 1 800 4MY HOME PROTECTION AGREEMENTS In Canada Maintenance Agreements Your purchase has added value because you can depend on Sears HomeCentral for service With over 2400 Service Technicians and access to over 900 000 parts and accessories we have the tools parts knowledge and skills to ensure the pledge We Service What We Sell Your Kenmore appliance is designed manufactured and tested to provide years of dependable operation Yet any major appliance may require service from time to time The Sears Maintenance Agreement offers you an outstandin
29. htly e Refer to this Use amp Care Manual for the suggested temperature control settings e Donot overcrowd the refrigerator or block cold air vents Doing so causes the refrigerator to run longer and use more energy e Cover foods and wipe containers dry before placing them in the refrigerator This cuts down on moisture build up inside the unit e Organize the refrigerator to reduce door openings Remove as many items as needed at one time and close the door as soon as possible 20 Normal Operating Sounds amp Sights UNDERSTANDING THE SOUNDS YOU MAY HEAR A Evaporator Your new high efficiency refrigerator may make unfamiliar sounds Most often these are all normal sounds that soon become familiar to you They indicate your refrigerator is operating as designed Hard surfaces such as vinyl or wood floors walls and kitchen cabinets may make sounds more noticeable The following list describes some of the most common sounds you may hear and what is causing them NOTE Rigid foam insulation is very energy efficient but is not a sound insulator 21 The flow of refrigerant through the evaporator may create a boiling or gurgling sound B Evaporator Fan You may hear air being forced through the refrigerator by the evaporator fan C Defrost Heater During defrost cycles water dripping onto the defrost heater may cause a hissing or sizzling sound After defrosting a popping sound may occur IMPORTAN
30. k and plumbing connections of any impurities The water dispenser has a built in shutoff device that will stop the water flow after 3 minutes of continuous use Simply release the dispenser paddle to reset the shutoff mechanism Chemicals from a malfunctioning softener can damage the ice maker If the ice maker is connected to soft water ensure that the softener is maintained and working properly How the Ice Dispenser Works The ice maker and container are located in the top of the freezer compartment After the refrigerator is installed properly and has cooled for several hours the ice maker can begin making ice within 24 hours Air in new plumbing lines may cause the ice maker to cycle two or three times before making a full tray of ice Ice production is controlled by the ice maker s On Off power switch Press the switch to the O position to turn it Off and press it to the P position to turn it On With no usage it will take approximately 2 days to fill the ice container The ice maker also has a built in wire signal arm which automatically stops ice production when the ice bin is full This signal arm should not be used to manually stop the ice maker Because of new plumbing connections the first production of ice cubes may be discolored or have an odd flavor These should be discarded until the cubes made are free of discoloration and taste ICE DISPENSER TIPS e Ice cubes stored too long may develop an odd flavor Empty th
31. l it would be best to hold the filter as it moves out toward you NOTE A small amount of water may be released during this operation You should have a paper towel or dish cloth handy to wipe up any water that may drip out of the filter or housing Two small holes near the back of the housing have been added for any excess water to escape It would be best to clear away any food near this area on the top shelf in advance of removing the filter Pull the old filter cartridge straight out of the housing Discard the old filter Remove the new filter cartridge from the packaging and insert into the filter housing the same way the old one came out When the cartridge is almost in you will feel it stop against the clip assembly in the back of the housing The clip assembly holds the filter cartridge firmly in place At this point you will need to push firmly until the cartridge snaps fully in place When completely in place the front of the filter cartridge will be flush with the front of the housing Turn the ice makers power switch to the On 1 position Fill a glass with water As you are doing this check for leaks at the filter housing There will be noticeable spurts and sputters as the system pushes the air out through the system and out the dispenser nozzle This is normal After you have run one glass of water continue to flush the system for approximately 3 minutes to assure that the purest water possible is stored in the wa
32. line valve If it is replace the ice amp water filter cartridge Move item and release wire signal arm Remove any ice cubes that are frozen together over the wire signal arm Remove and shake ice container to separate cubes The ice amp water filter cartridge may be clogged Replace filter cartridge Cover foods tightly Discard stale ice Ice maker will produce fresh supply Add filter to water supply line Consult a water purifying company Discard stale ice When the first supply of ice is dropped into the container the dispenser should operate Turn freezer control to a higher setting so that ice cubes will be made When first supply of ice is made dispenser should operate Open household water line valve Allow sufficient time for the ice to be made When ice is made the dispenser should operate Ensure freezer door is closed Motor is overloaded Motor overload protector will reset in approximately 3 minutes Ice can then be dispensed Remove ice container thaw and empty the contents Clean container wipe dry and replace in proper position When new ice is made dispenser should operate Remove ice cubes that are jamming the dispenser Use the dispenser often so that cubes do not freeze together The ice amp water filter cartridge could be clogged Replace the filter cartridge Dispensing system operates best at 20 100 psi water pressure Well water pressures should fall within this range
33. n damage the compressor Such damageis from the date of purchase RETURN IT TO THE not covered under your warranty NEAREST SEARS STORE IN THE UNITED STATES e Do not plug the unit into an outlet controlled by a wall ANA Sears will replace it free of charge switch or pull cord to prevent the refrigerator from being This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may turned off accidentally also have other rights which vary from state to state e Avoid connecting refrigerator to a Ground Fault Interruptor GFI circuit Warranty service is available by contacting the NEAREST l SEARS SERVICE CENTER DEPARTMENT in the United IMPORTANT Turning the Freezer and Fresh Food States See the back page of this manual Controls to 0 turns off the compressor and prevents your refrigerator from cooling but does not disconnect For warranty questions please contact the following the power to the light bulb and other electrical address components To turn off power to your refrigerator you must unplug the power cord from the wall receptacle Sears Roebuck and Co Dept 817WA Hoffman Estates IL 60179 Grounding type wall receptacle Do not under any circumstances cut remove or bypass the grounding prong 3 prong grounded plug Power cord with HSIIONS ENGLISH E Warranty Information CANADA LIMITED WARRANTY Kenmore Refrigerators Sears Canada Inc warrants every new Kenmore refrigerator
34. ns for installing a water supply line To Connect Water Supply Line To Ice Maker Inlet Valve 1 2 9 10 Disconnect refrigerator from electric power source Place end of water supply line into sink or bucket Turn ON water supply and flush supply line until water is clear Turn OFF water supply at shut off valve Unscrew plastic cap from water valve inlet and discard cap Slide brass compression nut then ferrule sleeve onto water supply line as shown Push water supply line into water valve inlet as far as it will go 14 inch Slide ferrule sleeve into valve inlet and finger tighten compression nut onto valve Tighten another half turn with a wrench DO NOT over tighten With steel clamp and screw secure water supply line to rear panel of refrigerator as shown Coil excess water supply line about 21 2 turns behind refrigerator as shown and arrange coils so they do not vibrate or wear against any other surface Turn ON water supply at shutoff valve and tighten any connections that leak Reconnect refrigerator to electrical power source To turn ice maker on lower wire signal arm See ice maker front cover for ON OFF position of arm Plastic Water Tubing to Ice Maker Y Fill Tube a Steel OX Clamp Brass Compression Nut Es e Ferrule Sleeve Copper water line Water Valve Bracket Copper water line from household water supply Y 4 Valve Inlet Water Valve
35. nstrument to break up the ice This could damage the ice storage bin and dispenser mechanism 17 HSIIONS ENGLISH A EN Automatic Ice and Water Dispenser Kenmore Ice and Water Front Filter some models NOTE If you purchased a refrigerator with a Kenmore Ice and Water front filter please read the following use and care information This ice and water filter system filters water to your ice maker and water dispenser It is located in the upper right front corner of the fresh food compartment System Startup Water supply does not need to be turned off however do not use ice and water dispenser while installing filter The filter cartridge has already been installed in the filter housing at the factory Refer to the How The Water Dispenser Works section to properly fill the system with water Push In and Click Push Button To Install To Release Wi Order new filter cartridges through the dealer where you bought the refrigerator or contact the Sears PartsDirect at 1 800 366 PART It might be good to order some filter cartridges when you first install your refrigerator Be sure to ask for the Kenmore replacement cartridge 46 9911 The Kenmore ce and Water Filter System NGFC 2000 with NSF the Kenmore cartridge FC 100 is tested and certified by NSF International the nationally recognized and respected not for profit certification organization for public health safety The Kenmo
36. ontinuously flashing it may indicate that the control system has Adjust Freezer control one degree warmer detected a performance problem Call by pressing the Cold button your Electrolux service representative who can interpret the flashing message If Freezer compartment is too cold NOTE The advanced electronic control system in your refrigerator includes additional display modes that service professionals can use to rapidly diagnose performance issues 10 Alarm Reset Button Temperature Controls Kenmore SYSTEM MONITORING ALARMS The electronic control system continuously monitors your refrigerator freezer for temperature consistency doors left ajar and power failures Variances from normal operating conditions are communicated by audible tones and ALARM On a set of four status indicator lights O Door Ajar Reset o HighTemp NOTE Each time you make settings on the control panel a single O Power Failure audible tone acknowledges your input Indicator Lights RESPONDING TO ALARMS AUDIBLE TONES amp INDICATOR LIGHTS Alarm Name On Power Failure Indicator Audible Light Tones light is off Steady Green Flashing Green Flashing Amber Flashing Amber Condition Alarm system is not active while Freezer and Fresh Food compartments are cooling toward the current temperature settings Alarm system is active Freezer or Fresh Food door has been open for over five minutes
37. ppliance is equipped with a three prong grounding plug for your protection against REFRIGERATION SYSTEM electrical shock hazards It must be plugged directly For five years from the date of purchase when this into a properly grounded three prong receptacle The refrigerator is operated and maintained according to the receptacle must be installed in accordance with local instructions provided in this Owner s Guide Sears will codes and ordinances Consult a qualified electrician repair the sealed system consisting of refrigerant Do not use an extension cord or adapter plug connecting tube and compressor motor free of charge if e Immediately repair or replace any power cord that defective in material or workmanship becomes frayed or damaged e Never unplug the refrigerator by pulling on the power cord Always grip the plug firmly and pull straight out The above refrigerator warranty applies only to refrigerators which are used for storage of food for private from the receptacle to prevent damaging the power cord a PUTPERES e Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning and before FULL 30 DAY WARRANTY ON KENMORE replacing a light bulb to avoid electrical shock REFRIGERATOR WATER FILTRATION CARTRIDGE If o Performance may be affected if the voltage varies by this Kenmore Refrigerator Water Filtration Cartridge fails 10 or more Operating the refrigerator with insufficient due to a defect in material or workmanship within 30 days power ca
38. rator is unpacked Children should NEVER use these items to play Cartons covered with rugs bedspreads plastic sheets or stretch wrap may become airtight chambers and can quickly cause suffocation PROPER DISPOSAL OF YOUR REFRIGERATOR OR FREEZER Risk of child entrapment Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past Junked or abandoned refrigerators or freezers are still dangerous even if they will sit for just a few days If you are getting rid of your old refrigerator or freezer please follow the instructions below to help prevent accidents Before you throw away your old refrigerator freezer e Remove doors e Leave shelves in place so children may not easily climb inside e Have refrigerant removed by a qualified service technician A Important Safety Instructions cont FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON REFRIGERATOR E Warranty Information These Guidelines Must Be Followed To Ensure That Safety Mechanisms InThis Refrigerator Will Operate For one year from the date of purchase when this Properly refrigerator is operated and maintained according to the instructions provided in this Owner s Guide Sears will ELECTRICAL INFORMATION repair this refrigerator free of charge if defective in e The refrigerator must be plugged into its own material or workmanship dedicated 115 Volt 60 Hz AC only electric outlet FULL FIVE YEAR WARRANTY ON SEALED The power cord of the a
39. re Filter system is tested and certified to ANSI NSF Standards 42 and 53 See performance data sheet for specifications This system should not be used on water that is microbiologically unsafe or with water of unknown quality unless the water has been adequately disinfected before or after traveling through the filtration system e Rated Capacity 400 gallons e Rated service flow 5 GPM e Maximum Rated Pressure 100 PSI e Maximum Operating Temp 100 F Changing the Filter Water conditions vary throughout the world but changing the water filter every 6 9 months normally will ensure the highest possible water quality The Filter Status light will turn red after approximately 400 gallons of water has flowed through the ice and water dispenser Also if the filter has been in a refrigerator that has not been in use for awhile during moving for example change the filter before reinstalling the refrigerator The dispenser system will also operate without filtration with filter cartridge removed and bypass installed To change filter It is not necessary to turn the water supply off to change the filter 1 2 e O Turn the ice maker s power switch to the Off O position See illustration on page 16 Push the Filter Release Button located to the right of the filter cartridge to release the filter from the housing To minimize the possibility of the filter falling out of the housing during remova
40. result in water leaks when the refrigerator is put back into service Contact a service representative to perform this operation 23 HSIIONS ENGLISH Before You Call PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION RUNNING OF REFRIGERATOR Compressor does notrun e Cooling system is turned Off Refrigerator is in defrost cycle Plug at wall outlet is disconnected House fuse blown or tripped circuit breaker Power outage Room or outside weather is hot Refrigerator has recently been disconnected for a period of time Automatic ice maker is operating Doors are opened too frequently or too long Refrigerator freezer door may be slightly open Refrigerator runs too much or too long Freezer control is set too cold control found in refrigerator section Refrigerator freezer gasket is dirty worn cracked or poorly fitted Compressor goes off and on frequently Thermostat keeps the refrigerator at a constant temperature Turn cooling system On See Temperature Controls section This is normal for a fully automatic defrost refrigerator The defrost cycle occurs periodically lasting about 30 minutes Ensure plug is tightly pushed into outlet Check replace fuse with a 15 amp time delay fuse Reset circuit breaker Check house lights Call local Electric Company It s normal for the refrigerator to work longer under these conditions It takes 8 12 hours for the refrigerator to cool down completely
41. rols a Do Not Remove Sliding Shelf Ice Cream Shelf Magnet Behind Ice Mak Water Filter Dairy ce aker Location varies by model Compartment ee _ seer F A Fixed N Dairy POSE BIN Compartment Ice Container Wine Rack Door Bin Shelf SpillSafe Shelf Sliding Shelf Door Bin Half Basket Special Item Fixed Rack Door Bin Meat Keeper Large Basket ANO Over Tall Bottle Fixed Retainer Door Bin Door Bin Large Basket Crisper Pan E and Cover Fixed Door Bin Fixed Door Bin Toe Grille Features may vary according to model HSIMNONI ENGLISH Temperature Controls ALLOWING COOLING TIME BEFORE USE To ensure reliable food storage allow your refrigerator and freezer to operate with the doors closed for 8 to 12 hours before placing food inside During this cooling period you do not need to adjust the controls which are preset at the factory SETTING COOLING TEMPERATURES Your refrigerator comes with a state of the art electronic digital control system The system s control panel is located at the top of the the fresh food compartment The two digital displays on the left half of the FREEZER REFRIGERATOR control panel indicate the Cold Cold current temperatures of your freezer and fresh Door Ajar On Off Colder Colder esi food compartments Power Failure To adjust the temperature to a higher or lower setting press the Cold or Colder button closest to the display The first time you press
42. sert the filter cartridge Check placement of large O ring Reinstall filter cup making certain it is tightened completely To condition filter system and purge air from water line fill a glass with water Continue flushing the system for approximately 3 minutes to assure that the purest water possible is stored in the water tank IMPORTANT Resetting The Filter Status Light Some models After replacing the filter cartridge it will be necessary to press the Filter Reset button located on the ice and water dispenser This will reset the Filter Status light Push the reset button until the green red and amber lights flash 10 15 seconds Please refer to the complete dispenser operating instructions attached to the inside of the freezer door 19 HSITONS ENGLISH 6 Food Storage amp Energy Saving Ideas FOOD STORAGE IDEAS Fresh Food Storage e The fresh food compartment should be kept between 34 F and 40 F with an optimum temperature of 37 F e Avoid overcrowding the refrigerator shelves This reduces the circulation of air around the food and results in uneven cooling Fruits and Vegetables e Storage in the crisper drawers traps moisture to help preserve the fruit and vegetable quality for longer time periods Meat e Raw meat and poultry should be wrapped securely so leakage and contamination of other foods or surfaces does not occur Frozen Food Storage e The freezer compartment should be kept at 0 F or lower e
43. spenser and ice container at regular intervals particularly Do not use the ice chute as a handle when before you take a vacation or move or if the ice dispenser sticks removing or replacing the ice storage bin l l l Surfaces there may be sharp 1 Turn off ice production by pressing the ice maker s On Off switch 2 Remove ice container by lifting up and out Empty and carefully clean the container with mild detergent Rinse with clear water Do not use harsh or abrasive cleaners Allow ice container to dry completely before replacing in the freezer 3 Remove ice chips and clean the shelf and chute that supports the ice container 4 Replace the ice container Press the ice makers On Off switch to resume ice production Do not put fingers up ice chute Surfaces there may be sharp IMPORTANT When removing or replacing the ice bin do not rotate the auger in the ice bin If the auger is accidentally turned you must realign the auger by turning it in 90 turns until the ice bin fits into place with the drive mechanism Remove and empty the ice storage bin if 1 An extended power failure one hour or longer causes ice cubes in the ice storage bin to melt and freeze together and jam the dispenser mechanism 2 The ice dispenser is not used frequently Ice cubes will freeze together in the bin and jam the dispenser mechanism Remove the ice storage bin and shake to loosen the cubes NEVER use an ice pick or similar sharp i
44. t the top and Some models have door bins that can accommodate slide it over the outside wall of the bin as shown in the gallon sized plastic drink containers and economy sized diagram The Tall Bottle Retainer works best with a Bin jars and containers Some bins are adjustable for Snugger maximum storage capacity The dairy compartment which is warmer than the general food storage section is intended for short term storage of cheese spreads or butter Za Tall Bottle Retainer left and Bin Snugger right SPECIAL ITEM RACK SOME MODELS Fixed The innovative design of the Special Item Rack allows Door Bin you to store a six pack of 12 ounce drink cans a bottle of wine a two liter soft drink bottle or a carton of eggs The Special Item Rack mounts on the left side of your ADJUSTABLE DOOR BINS refrigerator To install just slide the Special Item Rack Some models have adjustable door bins that can be onto any shelf as shown in the drawing moved to suit individual needs To move door bins Lift bin straight up Remove bin Place bin in desired position Lower bin onto supports until locked in place SA SA SA So D N Special ItemRack Adjustable L Door Bins PP NS Fixed Door Bin 13 HSIIONS ENGLISH 1 CRISPERS SOME MODELS The crispers located under the bottom refrigerator shelf are designed for storing fruits vegetables and other fresh produce
45. ter has been in a refrigerator that has not been in use for awhile during moving for example change the A PZA ZIL PROS Small O ring ESS Filter Cartridge 7 Large O ring Filter Cup Twist to Remove Order new filter cartridges through the dealer where you bought the refrigerator or contact the Sears PartsDirect at 1 800 366 PART It might be good to order some filter cartridges when you first install your refrigerator Be sure to ask for the Kenmore replacement cartridge 46 9910 NSF The Kenmore ce and Water Filter System NGRG 2000 with the Kenmore cartridge RG 100 is tested and certified by NSF International the nationally recognized and respected not for profit certification organization for public health safety The Kenmore Filter system is tested and certified to ANSI NSF Standard 42 See performance data sheet for specifications This system should not be used on water that is microbiologically unsafe or with water of unknown quality unless the water has been adequately disinfected before or after traveling through the filtration system e Rated Capacity 400 gallons e Rated service flow 5 GPM e Maximum Rated Pressure 100 PSI e Maximum Operating Temp 100 F filter before reinstalling the refrigerator The dispenser system will also operate wi thout filtration with filter cartridge removed To change filter It
46. ter storage tank IMPORTANT Resetting The Filter Status Light some models After replacing the filter cartridge it will be necessary to press the Filter Reset button located on the ice and water dispenser This will reset the Filter Status light Push the reset button until the green red and amber lights flash 10 15 seconds Please refer to the complete dispenser operating instructions attached to the inside of the freezer door 18 A Automatic Ice and Water Dispenser Kenmore Ice and Water Rear Filter some models NOTE If you purchased a refrigerator with a Kenmore Ice and Water rear filter please read the following use and care information This ice and water filter system filters water to your ice maker and water dispenser It is located in the upper right back corner of the fresh food compartment System Startup Water supply does not need to be turned off however do not use ice and water dispenser while installing filter The filter cartridge has already been installed in the filter housing at the factory Refer to the How The Water Dispenser Works section to properly fill the system with water Changing the Filter Water conditions vary throughout the world but changing the water filter every 6 9 months normally will ensure the highest possible water quality The Filter Status light will turn red after 400 gallons of water has flowed through the ice and water dispenser some models Also if the fil
47. the button the display shows the last setting you entered Each press of the button after that increments the setting by one degree The display shows your new setting momentarily then changes back to the current temperature CHOOSING FAHRENHEIT OR Temperature Control Range CENTIGRADE Freezer Fresh Food Depending on which temperature Fahrenheit Centigrade Fahrenheit Centigrade standard you prefer to use you can set your control panel to display in fahrenheit ames 6 14 47 8 or centigrade To change between Warmer fahrenheit and centigrade press the Mode button located between the two Factory Setting Midpoint 0 18 37 3 digital temperature displays NM MAKING TEMPERATURE Coldest 6 21 33 99 ADJUSTMENTS After running your refrigerator for 24 hours you can adjust temperatures as needed Make your adjustments small and gradual allowing time for temperatures to change and stabilize Refer to the following guidelines for temperature settings WHAT TO DO IF THE TEMPERATURE DISPLAYS Temperature Adjustment Guide Adjust Fresh Food control one degree If Fresh Food compartment is too warm colder by pressing Colder button Adjust Fresh Food control one degree If Fresh Food compartment is too cold warmer by pressing the Cold button FLASH Adjust Freezer control one degree colder If ever you you see both temperature If Freezer compartment is too warm l i by pressing Colder button displays c
48. to be free from defects in material or workmanship What Sears will do free of charge in case of defect Parts At Sears option either repair or supply replacement part for Labor Install repaired or replacement part for How long warranted 2 What is covered from date of sale The Compressor TEN 10 YEARS TEN 10 YEARS FIVE 5 YEARS The Sealed System consisting of refrigerant FIVE 5 YEARS FIVE 5 YEARS FIVE 5 YEARS evaporator and condenser All other parts or i ONE 1 YEAR ONE 1 YEAR ONE 1 YEAR adjustments Normal Responsibility of the Customer following items since they are not manufacturing defects are not included in the warranty but are the responsibility of the customer The 1 2 IJL aag Thi Damage to finish after delivery Improper power supply low voltage or any defects in the house wiring system or appliance not connected to electric outlet Replacement of light bulbs Damage caused by moving the product from its original installation Service required as a result of alteration abuse fire floods or acts of God Providing adequate air circulation to the refrigerating system Proper use and care of product as listed in the customer s manual proper setting of the controls If any service is required under this warranty simply call 1 800 FOR MY HOME 1 800 469 4663 s warranty is in addition to any statutory warranty The above warranty covers Kenmore Refrigerators
49. toe grille on the lower front of your refrigerator Sufficient air circulation is essential for the proper operation of your refrigerator Installation Clearances e Allow the following clearances for ease of installation proper air circulation and plumbing and electrical connections Sides amp Top A EE 3 8 Back 1 DOOR OPENING NOTE If you refrigerator is placed with the door hinge side against a wall you may have to allow additional space so the door can be opened wider Your refrigerator should be positioned to allow easy access to a counter when removing food For best use of drawers and freezer baskets the refrigerator should be in a position where both the refrigerator and freezer doors can be fully opened TOE GRILLE INSTALLATION REMOVAL To Remove Toe Grille 1 Open freezer and fresh food compartment doors 2 Working from left side of toe grille slip your fingers between top of toe grille and cabinet Gently pull forward until first set of tabs are free Slide your hand down past the free tabs and pull forward again until the second set of tabs are free Continue this process until all tabs are free and the toe grille can be removed See graphic at top of page in right column Installation To Install Toe Grille 1 Open freezer and fresh food compartment doors Line up toe grille at base of refrigerator making sure the four bottom tabs ar
50. water Wipe gaskets with a clean soft cloth Drawers Bins e Soap and water Do not wash any removable items bins drawers etc in dishwasher Glass Soap and water Allow glass to warm to room temperature before immersing in Mild liquid sprays Toe Grille Soap and water Vacuum dust from front of toe grille Remove toe grille See Mild liquid sprays illustration on page 6 Vacuum backside and wipe with sudsy Vacuum attachment cloth or sponge Rinse and dry Exterior and Soap and water Clean stainless steel front and handles with non abrasive soapy Handles Ammonia water and a dishcloth Rinse with clean water and a soft cloth Stainless Stainless Steel Wipe stubborn spots with an ammonia soaked paper towel and Steel Models Cleaners rinse Use a non abrasive stainless steel cleaner These cleaners Only can be purchased at most home improvement or major department stores Always follow manufacturer s instruction NOTE Always clean wipe and dry with the grain to prevent cross grain scratching Wash the rest of the cabinet with warm water and mild liquid detergent Rinse well and wipe dry with a clean soft cloth 22 A Care amp Cleaning continued Wear gloves when replacing light bulbs to avoid getting cut REPLACING LIGHT BULBS 1 Unplug refrigerator 2 Wear gloves as protection against possible broken glass and heat 3 Remove light cover if necessary 4 Unscrew and replace old bulb with an appli

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