Kenmore  60581 Owner's Manual
Kenmore  60581 Owner's Manual

Kenmore 60581 Owner's Manual

Sears refrigerator user manual
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Staffing the Refrigerator ............................................. 3
Adjusting the Controls ...........................................
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Food Storage Suggestions ......................................... 5-7
Features ..............................................................................
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Ice Service .............................
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- Vacation and Moving Precautions ........................ 13
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Back Cover
Please record the model number, serial number and date you purchased your Kenmore refrigerator in the
space below. See page 8 for model and serial number location.
Model Number
Serial Number
Date oFPurchase
SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO, Chicago, 1L60684 USA
70581,70588,
71271,7t278,
71961,71968
with Automatic Icemaker_
60581,60588,
61271,
6t 278, 61961,
61968
equipped for future Automatic Icemakerinstallation

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Kenm Please record the model number, serial number and date you purchased your Kenmore refrigerator in the space below. See page 8 for model and serial number location. Model Number SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO, Chicago, 1L60684 USA Owner's ManuaB erator Contents •...
  • Page 2: Safely Instructions

    Attention instructions before it is used. See grounding requirements below and on page 3. e Never unplug your refrigerator the power cord. Always grip plug firmly and pull straight out from the outlet_ • Repair or replace immediately...
  • Page 3: Staffing The Refrigerator

    GROUND Sides., 3/4" FIRM CONNECTION BEFORE USE Leveling Adjustable rollers behind the base grille enable you to move the refrigerator cleaning. refrigerator raised just enough that the doors close easily when opened about halfway. cord from the To adjust with one hand.
  • Page 4: Adjusting The Controls

    However, if freezing occurs, turn the numbered control one step warmer, as from "5" to "4". When you stop turning the household down at night, turn the refrigerator controls back to their regular settings° (continued) Power Miser Switch This switch is on the temperature control panel.
  • Page 5 • Open the doors the fewest times possible to save electrical energy_ = When going out of town for several days, leave safe storage as few perishables as possible in the refrigerator. If your refrigerator icemaker feeler arm to the OFF (up) position and Service or shut off water to the refrigerator.
  • Page 6 []Lift Tilt the shelf up at front, and out then lift it up and out of the tracks on the rear wall of the refrigerator. To replace o shelf: Select desired shelf height. With the shelf front raised slightly,...
  • Page 7 Use of Optional Door Modules (for some models) CAUTION--You may purchase optional modules for certain models from your Sears store° When you add them to your refrigerator do not use more than 3 Tilt 'N Store units due to possible tip-over of the refrigerator,...
  • Page 8: Features

    9 for operating instructions_ tf not, you may add one, An automatic icemaker accessory kit is available from your Sears store o r Sears Service Center_ USE AND CARE Information you'll want to know is right on the refrigerator, including everyday care.
  • Page 9: Ice Service

    That's why it's a good idea to purify the water with a water filter The water filter is an optional part at extra cost and is available from your Sears Service Center_ Order Filter No. 978488 attached to the inlet water tube connection,...
  • Page 10 1/4" O, D copper tubing to connect refrigerator to water source, (Your Sears Store or Catalog Sales Office has a kit available with a saddle_ type shutoff valve and copper tubing, Before purchasing, make sure a saddle-type valve complies with your local plumbing codes.)
  • Page 11: Care And Cleaning

    To help prevent odors, leave an open box of baking soda in the rear of the refrigerator, on the top shelf. Change the box every three months. An open box of baking soda in the freezer will absorb stale odors,.
  • Page 12 Storage Drawers Drawers at _he bottom of the fresh food compartment will stop before coming all the way out of the refrigerator to help prevent contents from spilling onto the floor. The drawers can be removed easily by grasping the sides and lifting up slightly while pulling past the "stop"...
  • Page 13: Vacation And Moving Precautions

    For extended vacations or absences, to the refrigerator, turn the control to the OFF position and clean the interior with a baking soda solution of one tablespoon of baking soda to one quart of water_ Wipe dry. To prevent odors, leave an open box of baking...
  • Page 14: Energy-Saving Tips

    • Temperature control in OFF position_ • if interior light is not on, refrigerator plugged in at walt outleL * If plug is secure and refrigerator fails to operate, plug lamp or small appliance into same outlet to determine if...
  • Page 15 • Move Power Miser Switch to the right (see page 4)_ Moisture collects inside • Too frequent or too long door openings, • In humid weather, air carries moisture into refrigerator when doors are opened, Refrigerator freezer o Food with strong odors should be tightly covered to ice °...
  • Page 16: Reversing Door Swing

    . Putty knife or thin-bladed screwdriver (end of tool should be covered with tape to help prevent scratching paint), Removing the doors Step l--General (a) Unplug refrigerator from its electrical outlek (b) Empty all door shelves, including handi-bin and butter bin, Step 2--Removing the freezer door (a) Tape door shut with masking tape.,...
  • Page 17 Transferring the center hinge bracket Cenler Right (a) Remove the hinge bracket (and shim gbed to it) from the center right side of the cabinet by removing the three outermost Torx screws (b) Remove the three outermost Torx screws from the center left side of the cabinet and screw them into the holes at the right side uncovered in Step (a) above_.
  • Page 18 Reversing Door Swing Plug.buiton , '_'_'=_ _''Handle (b) Remove two screws holding handle to top of door, (c) Remove handle plug, using putty knife, and remove screw underneath_ (d) Remove handle_ (e) Transfer two screws from handle holes in top right of door to opposite side, (f) Transfer plug button in top left of door to opposite side...
  • Page 19 Notes...
  • Page 20: Warranty

    For one year from date of purchase, When this refrigerator is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, Sears wilt repair this refrigerator, free of charge, if defective in material or workmanship. ON SEALED:REFRIGERATION SYSTEM...

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