Fresh Food Or Freezer Compartment Temperature Too Warm; Ice Cubes Have Odor/Taste; Automatic Icemaker Does Not Work; Refrigerator Has Odor - Kenmore Refrigerator Owner's Manual

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Foodsdry out
o Foods not covered, wrapped
or sealed properly
Fresh food or freezer
compartment
temperature
too warm
• Temperature control not set cold enough°
• Warm weather-frequent
door openings
- Door left open for _ong time°
- Package may be holding door open or blocking air
duct in freezer compartment°
Frost or ice crystals
on frozen
food
° Door may have been left ajar or package holding
door open
• Too frequent or too long door openings
. Frost within package is normal
Slow ice cube freezing
• Door may have been bft ajar
• Turn temperature of freezer compartment colder
Ice cubes have odor/taste
• Old cubes need to be discarded
Empty ice bin
every 30 days
• Ice storage bin needs to be washed_
• Unseafed packages in refrigerator and/or freezer
compartments may be transmitting odor/taste
to ice
cubes
- Interior of refrigerator needs cfeaning
Automatic
icemaker
does not work
. Icemaker feeler arm in STOp (up) position
• Water supply turned off or not connected
• Freezer compartment too warm
- Cubes too small-water
shutoff valve connecting
refrigerator to home water line may be clogged
° Sometimes cubes fuse to the side of the ice mold and
hold the feeler arm in the STOP (up) position Remove
this ice to restart the icemaker
- Piled up cubes in storage bin may cause icemaker to
shut off prematurely
With icemaker feeler arm in STOP
(up) position, level cubes in bin by hand
° When reaching for cubes by hand, you may have
pushed the feeler arm into the STOP (up) position by
mistake
Moisture
forms on outside of refrigerator
• Not unusual during periods of high humidity
• Move Power Miser Switch to the right
Moisture
collects inside
. Too frequent or too long door openings
• In humid weather, air carries moisture into refrigerator
when do6rs are opened
Refrigerator
has odor
• Food with strong odors should be tightly covered
• Check for spoiled foodH
- Interior needs cleaning
• Keep open box of baking soda in refrigerator;
replace every three months
Interior
light does not work
• No power at OUfletr
" Light bulb needs repfecing
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