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BOTTOM FREEZER REFRIGERATOR
Use & Care Guide
- 2
CONGELADOR
INFERIOR REFRIGERADOR
ia para el Uso y Cuidado - 36
CONGCLATEUR
INFCRIEUR RCFRIGCRATEUR
Guide d'Utilisation
et d'Entretien
- 70
Models
/ Modelos
/ Modeles
795.71 08:_-"
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MFL37933584
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
www.sears.com
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in Korea
Sears Canada, Inc., Toronto,
Ontario,
Canada M5B 2B8
www.sears.ca

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  • Page 1 ® BOTTOM FREEZER REFRIGERATOR Use & Care Guide CONGELADOR INFERIOR REFRIGERADOR ia para el Uso y Cuidado - 36 CONGCLATEUR INFCRIEUR RCFRIGCRATEUR Guide d'Utilisation et d'Entretien - 70 Models / Modelos / Modeles 795.71 08:_-" += color number, n0mero de color, num_ro de couleur mmtrio...
  • Page 2 English Version Removing Humidity Controlled Crisper Glide'N'Serve Spanish Version French Version Modular Door Bin Warranty Dairy Bin P,- Freezer Section Protection Agreements Safety instructions Tilting Door Extra Ice Bin Grounding Requirements Parts And Features Durabase Durabase Divider Refrigerator Installation 8-15 PullOut Drawer Unpacking Your Refrigerator...
  • Page 3 BOTTOM FREEZER REFRIGERATOR WARRANTY ® Kenmore Elite 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 and workmanship within one year from the date of purchase, call 1-800-4-MY-HOME _ to arrange for free repair.
  • Page 4 Master Protection Agreements Once you purchase the Agreement, a simple phone call is all that it takes for you to schedule service. You can call Congratulations on making a smart purchase. Your new anytime day or night, or schedule a service appointment Kenmore ®...

  • Page 5: Basic Safety

    BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 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, CAUTION.

  • Page 6: Recommended Grounding Method

    • Do not use drier to dry the inside, nor light a candle to • This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including remove odor. children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been •...
  • Page 7 Use this page to become more familiar with the parts and features. Page references are included for your convenience. NOTE: This guide covers several different models. The 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 Bucket Refrigerator Light (p.

  • Page 8: Unpacking Your Refrigerator

    INSTALLATION • To minimize noise and vibration, the refrigerator MUST be installed on a solidly constructed floor. Excessive Weight Hazard • Carpeting and soft tile surfaces are not recommended. Use two or more people to move and install • Never install the refrigerator on a platform or weakly refrigerator.

  • Page 9: How To Remove

    NOTE: I t is ALWAYS recommended to remove therefrigerator doorswhenit is necessary t o move the refrigerator through a narrow opening.If necessary, follow thedirections b elowtoremove thedoorhandles. HOW TO REMOVE DOOR HANDLES NOTE: Handle appearance may vary from illustrations on this page. 1.
  • Page 10 TO REPLACE DOOR HANDLES NOTE: Handle appearance may vary from illustrations on this page. 1. Replacing Refrigerator Door Handle • Place the handle on the door by adjusting handle footprints to fit mounting fastners and tighten the set screws with a 3/32" (2.5mm) Allen wrench. NOTE: If the handle mounting fasteners need to be tightened or removed use a 1/4"...
  • Page 11 REMOVING AND REPLACING 6. Rotate hinge lever (6) counterclockwise. Lift the top hinge (7) free of the hinge lever latch (8). REFRIGERATOR DOORS • , CAUTION: When lifting the hinge free of the latch, be To remove the left refrigerator door: careful that the door does not fall forward.
  • Page 12 Left Door Reinstalling the Refrigerator Door I_ Right Door 1. Lower the door onto middle hinge pin (10). 2. Fit top hinge (7) over hinge lever latch (8) and into place. 1. Lower the door onto middle hinge pin (9). Rotate lever (6) clockwise to secure hinge.
  • Page 13 HOW TO REMOVE AND INSTALL THE • With both hands, hold both sides of the door and pull it up to separate it from the rails. FREEZER DRAWER IMPORTANT: To avoid possible injury or 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. FREEZER DRAWER Rail Cover IMPORTANT: To avoid possible injury or product or property damage, you will need two people to perform the Right following instructions.

  • Page 15: Leveling And Door Alignment

    Level the refrigerator by using an 11/32 inch (8mm), 11/16 inch (18mm) wrench or a flat blade screw driver. Turn the leveling legs (CCW) to raise or (CW) to lower 795.7108* the height of the front of the refrigerator. NOTE: The front of the refrigerator should be slightly...

  • Page 16: Setting The Controls

    Filter SETTING THE CONTROLS • Filter Reset : When the FILTER RESET indicator light turns Temperature on, you have to change the water filter. Press the FILTER • Your refrigerator has a control pad on the dispenser that RESET button for 3 seconds to turn the indicator light off. You lets you regulate the temperature in the freezer and need to change the water filter approximately every 6 months.

  • Page 17: In-Door Ice Bank

    IN-DOOR ICE BANK 2. To remove the in-door ice bank, grip the front handle, slightly lift the lower part, and slowly pull out the bin as A CAUTION shown. • Keep hands and tools out of the ice bank door and dispenser chute.

  • Page 18: Adjusting Control Settings

    ADJUSTING CONTROL SETTINGS FOOD STORAGE GUIDE Give the refrigerator time to cool down completely before Wrap or store food in the refrigerator in airtight and making final adjustments. It is best to wait 24 hours moisture-proof material unless otherwise noted. This before doing this.

  • Page 19: Storing Frozen Food

    REFRIGERATOR SECTION STORING FROZEN FOOD NOTE: For further information about preparing food for WATER DISPENSER freezing or food storage times, check a freezer guide or a reliable cookbook. Tray can be easily removed by pressing down and pulling out it. Packaging Successful freezing depends on correct packaging.

  • Page 20: Refrigerator Shelves

    • , CAUTION: Make sure that shelves are level from one REFRIGERATOR SHELVES side to the other. Failure to do so may result in the shelf The shelves in your refrigerator are adjustable to meet falling or spilling food. your individual storage needs. Your model may have glass or wire shelves.

  • Page 21: Glide'n'serve

    HUMIDITY CONTROLLED CRISPER GLIDE'N'SERVE The crispers provide fresher-tasting fruit and vegetables The Glide'N'Serve provides storage space with a variable by letting you easily control humidity inside the drawer. temperature control that keeps the compartment colder The crispers include: than refrigerator. This drawer can be used for large party trays, deli items, or beverages.

  • Page 22: Extra Ice Bin

    FREEZER SECTION EXTRA ICE BIN 1. To remove the ice bin from the upper drawer, pull out the TILTING DOOR drawer as far as possible. The tilting door provides easy access for stored foods. 2. Gently lift and pull out the ice bin. How to use 3.

  • Page 23: Pull Out Drawer

    DURABASE PULLOUT DRAWER 1. To remove the Durabase, push it back to the end as To separate the drawer, push the front left and right hooks much as possible. Tilt up the front of the Durabase and in (T) direction to pull up and remove. pull straight out.

  • Page 24: Filter

    FILTER 2. Replace with a new cartridge. Take the new cartridge out of its packaging and Replace the water filter when the refrigerator control pad remove protective cover from the o-rings. Filter Reset indicator light turns on, or when your water dispenser or icemaker performance decreases noticeably.

  • Page 25: Inside Walls

    CONDENSER COILS Remove Back cover. Use a vacuum cleaner with an extended attachment to clean condenser coils. Vacuum coils when dusty or dirty. Coils may need to be cleaned as often as every other month. Explosion Hazard LIGHT BULB REPLACEMENT Use non-flammable cleaner.

  • Page 26: When You Go On Vacation

    WHEN YOU GO ON VACATION To change freezer Compartment Lamp NOTE: Some models have LED interior lighting and If you choose to leave the refrigerator on while you service should be performed by a qualified technician. are away, follow these steps to prepare your refrigerator before you leave.

  • Page 27: Ice Maker

    AUTOMATIC ICEMAKER Ice is made in the automatic icemaker and sent to the dispenser. The automatic icemaker can make 6 ice cubes Personal Injury Hazard at a time, 80-130 cubes per 24-hour period. This quantity Avoid contact with the moving parts of the ejector may vary by circumstance, including freezer compartment mechanism, or with the heating element that releases...

  • Page 28: Normal Sounds You May Hear

    WHEN YOU SHOULD SET THE ICEMAKER ,_ CAUTIONS POWER SWITCH TO O (OFF) • The first ice and water may include particles or odor from • When the water supply will be shut off for several hours. the water supply line or the water tank. •...

  • Page 29: You Begin

    BEFORE YOU BEGIN WHAT YOU WILL NEED This water line installation is not warranted by the • Copper Tubing, 1/4" outer refrigerator or icemaker manufacturer. Follow these diameter to connect the refrigerator instructions carefully to minimize the risk of expensive to the water supply.

  • Page 30: Installation

    INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 5. TIGHTEN THE PIPE CLAMP Tighten the clamp screws until the sealing washer Install the shutoff valve on the nearest frequently used begins to swell. drinking water line. NOTE: Do not overtighten or you may crush the tubing. 1.
  • Page 31 8. FLUSH OUT THE TUBING 10. TURN THE WATER ON AT THE SH UTOFF VALVE Turn the main water supply on and flush out the tubing until the Tighten any connections that leak. water is clear. Reattach the compressor compartment access cover.
  • Page 32 • 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 33: Using Your Refrigerator

    COMPRESSOR MOTOR SEEMS TO RUN TOO MUCH Check if... Then... The refrigerator that was replaced was an older Modern refrigerators with more storage space require more model. 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 80% of the time.
  • Page 34 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 either Rewrap foods since odors may migrate to the ice if food is not compartment,...
  • Page 35 THE DOORS ARE DIFFICULT TO OPEN Check if... Then... The gaskets are dirty or sticky. Clean gaskets and the surfaces that they touch. Rub a thin coat of appliance polish or kitchen wax on the gaskets after cleaning. The door is reopened within a short time after When you open the door, warmer air enters the refrigerator.
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