Using Your Refrigerator; Setting The Controls; Control Panel Features - Kenmore 795.5185 series Use & Care Manual

SETTING THE CONTROLS

The refrigerator control functions as the thermostat for the
entire appliance (refrigerator and freezer sections). The
colder the setting, the longer the compressor will run to
keep the temperature colder. The freezer control adjusts
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Setting the freezer control to a lower temperature keeps
more cold air in the freezer compartment to make it
colder.
AIRFLOW
Cold air circulates from the freezer to the fresh food
section and back again through air vents in the wall
dividing the two sections. Be sure not to block vents while
and may cause the refrigerator temperature to become
diagram below.)
IMPORTANT:
Because air circulates between both sections, any odors
formed in one section will transfer to the other. You must
thoroughly clean both sections to eliminate odors.
To prevent odor transfer and dried out food, wrap or
cover foods tightly. (See the Food Storage Guide section
for details.)
NOTE: If you close the refrigerator door, you may see the
freezer door open and close again due to pressure from
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PRIOR TO USE
accumulated during shipping.
2. Install accessories such as ice cube bin, drawers,
shelves, etc., in their proper places. They are packed
together to prevent possible damage during shipment.
3. Let your refrigerator run for at least 2 or 3 hours
in the freezer compartment to ensure proper cooling.
Your refrigerator is now ready for use.

USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR

CONTROL PANEL FEATURES

Temperature
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NOTE: When changing control settings, wait 24 hours
before making additional adjustments. The controls are set
correctly when milk or juice is as cold as you would like
compartment is too cold or too warm, change the setting
one increment at a time. Wait 24 hours for the change to
stabilize before adjusting again.
Temperature Mode Switch Function (°F <->°C)
If you want to convert °F to °C or vice versa, press and
hold the Freezer Temp. and Refrigerator Temp. buttons at
Ice & Water Dispenser
Select Water, Crushed Ice or Cubed Ice by pressing the
ICE & WATER button to the selection desired. The Water,
Crushed Ice or Cubed Ice icon will light up to indicate the
selection.
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To dispense water or ice, gently push your cup against
the dispenser pad.
NOTE: Hold your cup in place for a couple of seconds
after dispensing ice or water so the last few drops go in
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The Refrigerator Temp Control ranges from 30°F to
46°F (1°C to 8°C). Press the Refrigerator Temp button
to cycle through the available temperature settings one
increment at a time. The recommended temperature for
the refrigerator compartment is 37°F (3°C).
The Freezer Temp Control range is from -6°F to 8°F
(-21°C to -13°C). Press the Freezer Temp button to
cycle through the available temperature settings one
increment at a time. The recommended temperature for
the freezer compartment is 0°F (-18°C).
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Selecting this icon indicates that cubed ice
will be dispensed when the dispenser pad is
activated.
Selecting this icon indicates that water will be
dispensed when the dispenser pad is activated.
Selecting this icon indicates that crushed ice
will be dispensed when the dispenser pad is
activated.
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