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Sears refrigerator user manual

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Cube dispenser does not
work.
• No ice cubes_Removestorage container, If cubes are frozen
to wire arm, remove cubes_
No icecubes, kemaker or water supply turned ofL
• Irregular ice clumps in storage container_Break upas many
as you can with fingertip pressure and discard the remaining
clumps.
Moisture forms on outside of refrigerator
• Not unusual during periodsof high humidity.
• Move PowerMiserSwitch tothe right (see page4),
Moisture collects inside
• Toofrequentor too tong door openings.
• in humid weather, air carries moistureintorefrigerator when
doorsare opene&
Water on floor
• Defrost water pan full, missing or not in position,
Hot air from bottom of refrigerator
• Norma_air flow cooling motor_In the refrigeration process,
it isnormal that heat be expelledin the area underthe
refrigerator° Somefloor coveringswill discolor at thesenormal
and safeoperating temperatures.You r floor covering supplier
shouldbeconsulted if you objectto thisdiscoloration°
Interior light does not work
No powerat outlet.
a Light bulb needs replacing, Seepage 13.
Refrigerator has odor
o Food with strong odors shouldbe tightly covered°
• Checkfor spoiled food_
• Interior needs cleaning. Refertopage 12,
• Defrost water system needs cleaning.
Keepopen box of baking soda in refrigerator; replace every
three months_
Water Filter Accessory
(optional atextracost)
Yourice cubes can only be as fresh-tasting as the water that
produces them° That'swhy it's a good idea to purify the water
with a water filter.
Thewater filter is an optional part at extra costand is available
fromyour SearsServiceCenter,Order Filter No.978488and it
may be installedin minuteswhen attachedto the inlet water
tube connection,
Water Supply Accessory Kit
(optional atextracost)
A water supplykit containing copper tubing,shut-offvalve,
fittingsand instructions neededto connect the icemakertoyour
cold water line isalsoavailable from your Searsstoreor Sears
Service Center,
Moving Precautions
Disconnect the powercord from the wall outlet, remove all food
and clean and dr'!the interior, Secureall loose itemsby taping
them securely in place, Keep the refrigerator in an upright
position duringactualmoving and in the van. Securethe
refrigerator in the van to preventmovement, and protect the
outside with a blanket,.
Vacation Precautions
Forextended vocations or absences, shut offpowerto the
refrigerator, turnthe numberedcontrol to the OFFposition,
andcleon the interiorwith a baking soda solution of one
tablespoon of sodato one quartof water_Wipedry_Toprevent
odors, leave an openbox of sodain the refrigerator° Leavethe
doors open.
For shorter vacations, removeperishablefoodsand leave
controls at their regular settings. H owever,if room temperature
isexpected to dropbelow 60°F_, follow the sameinstructions as
for extended vacations.
Seticemakertothe OFF(up) position and shut off watersupply
to refrigerator_
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