Setting The Temperature Control; Refrigerator Features - Kenmore 253.44123800 Use & Care Manual

DOOR REMOVAL
If door must be removed:
• Unplug the unit
• Gently lay refrigerator on its back, on a rug or blanket.
• Remove two base screws and base panel. Remove wire from
clips on bottom of cabinet, if required.
• Unplug connector, if required, by holding the cabinet connector
in place and pulling the door connector out.
• Remove the bottom hinge screws.
• Remove the plastic top hinge cover.
• Remove the screws from the top hinge.
• Remove the top hinge from the cabinet.
• Remove the door and bottom hinge from the cabinet.
• To replace door, reverse the above procedures and securely
tighten all screws to prevent hinge slippage.

SETTING THE TEMPERATURE CONTROL

COOL DOWN PERIOD
For safe food storage, allow four (4) hours for refrigerator to cool
down completely. The refrigerator will run continuously for the
first several hours.
ELECTRONIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL
The electronic temperature control is located inside the
refrigerator. Temperature is factory preset to provide satisfactory
food storage temperatures. However, the temperature control is
adjustable to provide a range of temperatures for your personal
satisfaction. To adjust the temperature setting, move the UP ( )
button for warmer temperature and DOWN ( ) button for colder
temperature on the control panel. Allow several hours for the
temperature to stabilize between adjustments.

REFRIGERATOR FEATURES

INTERIOR LIGHTING
The light comes on automatically when the door is opened. The
light bulb assembly is located on the back of the refrigerator
control box. To replace the light bulb, turn the temperature control
to "OFF" and unplug the electrical cord. Replace the old bulb
with a bulb of the same type and wattage.
SPILL PROOF SLIDE-OUT GLASS SHELVING
Multi-position adjustable slide out glass shelves can be moved
to any position for larger or smaller packages. The shipping
spacers that stabilize the shelves for shipping may be removed
and discarded.
TO ADJUST THE SHELVES
NOTE
Cantilever shelves are supported at the back of the refrigerator.
• Lift front edge up.
• Pull shelf out
• 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.
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