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BOTTOM FREEZER REFRIGERATOR
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- Page 1 BOTTOM FREEZER REFRIGERATOR CONGELADOR iNFERiOR REFRIGERADOR CONGELATEUR INFI_RIEUR RE_FRIGE_RATEUR Models / IVlodeios / Modeles 795.7840_ ,795.7841_ -k =color number, nOmero de color, numero de couleur > MFL61987613 Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. www.sears.com Printed in Mexico...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
English Version Crisper Cover Warranty Modular Door Bins Dairy Corner Protection Agreements Egg box Safety Instructions Can Rack Grounding Requirements Durabase Parts and Features Ice Bin Refrigerator Installation 8-15 Durabase Divider Glide Out Drawer Basket Unpacking Your Refrigerator Filter Installation 24-25 Base Grille Care and Cleaning... -
Page 3: Warranty
BOTTOM FREEZER REFRIGERATOR WARRANTY- U.S.A. Kenrnore 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-H©ME_; to arrange for free repair. -
Page 4: Protection Agreements
Master Protection Agreements Congratulations on making a smart purchase. Your new Once you purchase the Agreement, a simple phone call is Kenmord _ product is designed and manufactured for years all that it takes for you to schedule service. You can call of dependable operation. -
Page 5: Safety Instructions
This guide contains many important safety messages. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. It alerts you to safety messages that inform you of hazards that can kill or hurt you or others, or cause damage to the product. All safety messages will be preceded by the safety alert symbol and the hazard signal word DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION. -
Page 6: Grounding Requirements
Thisappliance is notintended forusebypersons (including children) withreduce physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lackofexperience a ndknowledge, unless theyhavebeen givensupervision o rinstruction concerning u seoftheappliance by person responsible fortheirsafety. Children shouldbesupervised t oensure thattheydonotplaywiththeappliance. Childentrapment andsuffocation a renotproblems o f _ ..Beforeyou throwawayyour old thepast.Junked or abandoned r efrigerators arestill ii, .ii!t i J Refrigerator o r freezer:... -
Page 7: Parts And Features
Usethissection tobecome morefamiliar withthepartsandfeatures. NOTE: This guidecoversseveraldifferentmodels. T he 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. Ice Room Dairy Corner (IceMaker and Ice Bucket) Can Rack* Refrigerator... -
Page 8: Refrigerator Installation
INSTALLATION 1. To avoid vibration, the unit must be level. If required, adjust the leveling screws to compensate for Excessive Weight Hazard unevenness of the floor. The front should be slightly higher than the rear to aid in door closing. Leveling Use two or more people to move and install screws can be turned easily by tipping the cabinet refrigerator. - Page 9 NOTE: I t is "always" r ecommeded thatthedoorsberemoved w henitis necessary to movetherefrigerator through a narrow opening. I f it is necessary t oremove thehandles follow thedirections b elow, HOW TO REMOVE DOOR HANDLES NOTE: Handle appearance may vary from illustrations on this page.
- Page 10 HOW TO REPLACE DOOR HANDLES NOTE: Handle appearance may vary from illustrations on this page. 1. Reinstalling the Refrigerator Door Handle • Align keyhole slots (1) on the top and bottom of the back of the handle with the screws (2) mounted on the front of the door.
- Page 11 REMOVING REFRIGERATOR DOORS 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. I_ Left Door , Loosen the screws and remove the cove on back side (see figure A). =Disconnect water supply tube by pushing back on the disconnect ring (3).
- Page 12 2.Replacing Refrigerator Door I_ Right Door • Lower the door onto the middle hinge pin (9). Make sure the door is aligned with the cabinet. • Replace the top hinge (8) installing hinge screws (7) 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 hinge.
- Page 13 HOW TO REMOVE AND INSTALL THE PULLOUT DRAWER • With both hands, hold both sides of the door and pull it up to separate it from the rails. IMPORTANT: To avoid possible injury, product or property damage, you will need two people to perform the following instructions.
- Page 14 HOW TO REMOVE AND INSTALL THE • Make sure you have a right rail cover for each side. PULLOUT DRAWER Right IMPORTANT: To avoid possible injur or product or property Rail cover damage, you will need two people to perform the following instructions.
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Page 15: Leveling And Dooralignment
LEVELING AND DOOR ALIGNMENT Door Alignment If the space between your doors is uneven, follow the Leveling instructions below to align the doors: Your refrigerator has two front leveling screws. One on 1. With one hand, lift up the door you want to raise at the right and one on the left. -
Page 16: Using Your Refrigerator
Filter SETTING THE CONTROLS • Filter Reset : When the FILTER RESET icon turns on, you have to change the water Iter. Press the FILTER Temperature RESET button for 3 seconds to turn the icon o. • Your refrigerator has a control pad on the dispenser that You need to change the water Iter approximately every lets you regulate the temperature in the freezer and 6 months. -
Page 17: Ensuring Proper Air Circulation
ENSURING PROPER AiR CiRCULATiON HOW TO USE A NEW DOOR ICE BUCKET In order to ensure proper temperatures, air must flow The ice maker will stop producing ice when ice bucket between the refrigerator and freezer sections. As shown is full. If you need more ice, please use the extra ice in the illustration below, air enters at top of the freezer and bucket in freezer compartment so icemaker can keep... -
Page 18: Ice Bucket
ADJUSTING CONTROL SETTINGS CAUTION Give the refrigerator time to cool down completely Throw away the first 20 ice cubes made, and before making final adjustments. It is best to wait the first 7 glass of dispensed water after installation. hours before doing this. The mid-settings indicated This is also recommended if the refrigerator has not in the refrigerator usage. -
Page 19: Water Dispenser
WATER DISPENSER FOOD STORAGE GUIDE Storing Fresh Food Tray can be easily removed by pressing and pulling it. Wrap or store food in the refrigerator in airtight and moisture=proof material unless otherwise noted. This prevents food odor and taste transfer throughout the refrigerator. -
Page 20: Refrigerator Shelves 2O
REFRIGERATOR SECTION Packaging Successful freezing depends on correct packaging. When you close and seal the package, it must not allow air or REFRIGERATOR SHELVES moisture in or out. If you do, you could have food odor and taste transfer throughout the refrigerator and also dry The shelves in your refrigerator are adjustable to meet out frozen food. -
Page 21: Snack Pan
NOTE: Make sure that shelves are level from one side to MODULAR DOOR BINS the other. Failure to do so may result in the shelf falling or The door bins are removable for easy cleaning and spilling food. adjusting. 1. To remove the bin, simply lift the bin up and pull SNACK straight out. -
Page 22: Durabase
FREEZER SECTION DURABASE DIVIDER TILTING DOOR The Durabase divider allows you to organize the Durabase area tilting door provides easy access for stored foods. into sections. How to use: lilt the door down and pull it out. I_1WARNING: There is enough open space in it for children to climb inside. -
Page 23: Filter
FILTER 4. Replace with a new cartridge. It is recommended that you replace the filter when the Take the new cartridge out of its packaging and remove water filter indicator light turns on or your water dispenser protective cover from the o-rings. or ice maker decreases noticeably, With cartridge knob in the vertical position, push the new filter cartridge into the cover until it stops. -
Page 24: Care And Cleaning
PLASTIC PARTS (covers and panels) Do not use paper towels, window sprays, abrasive cleansers, or flammable fluids. These can scratch or damage the material. CONDENSER COILS Remove grille base. (See the grille base section) Use a vacuum cleaner with an extended attachment to Explosion Hazard clean condenser coils. -
Page 25: Power Interruptions
WHEN YOU GO ON VACATION To change the freezer light: 1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power. If you choose to leave the refrigerator on while you are away, follow these steps to prepare your refrigerator 2. Reach behind light shield to remove bulb. before you leave. -
Page 26: About The Automatic Icemaker
NOTE: If the cube size is smaller or larger than you expected, you can regulate the size with the cube size button. Personal injury Hazard Every time you press the cube size button, the indicator Avoid contact with the moving parts of the ejector moves up one light. -
Page 27: Connecting The Water Line
To determine how much tubing you need: measure NOTE: Water line installation is needed when the the distance from the water valve on the back of the Automatic Icemaker and/or Water Dispenser features refrigerator to the water supply pipe. Then add 8 feet are available on your product. - Page 28 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 6. ROUTE THE TUBING (CONTINUED) Route the tubing between the cold water line and the 2. CHOOSE THE VALVE LOCATION refrigerator. Choose a location for the valve Route the tubing through a hole drilled in the wall or that is easily accessible.
- Page 29 9. CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE 10.TURN THE WATER ON AT THE REFRIGERATOR SHUT OFF VALVE NOTES: Tighten any connections that • Before making the connection to the refrigerator, be leak. sure the refrigerator power cord is not plugged into Reattach the compressor the wall outlet.
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Page 30: Troubleshooting Guide
The defrost timer will click when the automatic defrost UNDERSTANDING SOUNDS YOU MAY HEAR cycle begins and ends. The thermostat control (or Your new refrigerator may make sounds that your old one refrigerator control, depending on the model) will also didn't make. - Page 31 COMPRESSOR MOTOR SEEMS TO RUN TOO MUCH Check if... Then... The refrigerator that was replaced was an Modern refrigerators with more storage space require older model, more operating time. The room temperature is hotter than normal. The motor will run longer under warm conditions.At normal room temperatures, expect your motor to run about 40% to...
- Page 32 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, Throw away old ice and make new supply, The food has not been wrapped tightly in Rewrap foods since odors may migrate to the ice if food either compartment,...
- Page 33 AUTOMATIC ICEMAKER DOES NOT WORK Check if... Then... Icemaker power switch in the O (off) position, Move the switch to the m(on) position, Water supply turned off or not connected, See the Connecting the Water Line section, Freezer compartment too warm, Wait 24 hours for the freezer to reach its ideal temperature, Piled up cubes in the storage bin cause the icemaker Level cubes by hand,...
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