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Use & Care Guide
Guide d'utilisation et d'entretien
English / Français
Model/Modèle:
970R44843*
Kenmore Elite
®
Refrigerator
Réfrigérateur
P/N A01061003 (1712)
Sears Brands Management Corporation
Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
www.kenmore.com
www.sears.com
Sears Canada Inc.
Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5B 2C3
www.sears.ca
®

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  • Page 1 Use & Care Guide Guide d’utilisation et d’entretien English / Français Model/Modèle: 970R44843* Kenmore Elite ® Refrigerator Réfrigérateur P/N A01061003 (1712) Sears Brands Management Corporation Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. www.kenmore.com www.sears.com Sears Canada Inc. Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5B 2C3 www.sears.ca...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Record Model/ Important Safety Serial Numbers Instructions Please read and save these instructions Safety Precautions This Use & Care Guide provides specific Do not attempt to install or operate your operating instructions for your model. Use unit until you have read the safety precau- your unit only as instructed in this guide.
  • Page 3 Important Safety Instructions explosive fumes. IMPORTANT • Remove and discard any spacers used to Your old unit may have a cooling system that secure the shelves during shipping. Small used CFCs or HCFCs (chlorofluorocarbons or hy- objects are a choke hazard to children. drochlorofluorocarbons).
  • Page 4: Features At A Glance

    Features at a Glance *Features may vary according to model. Electronic Dairy Control Compartment Air Filter Air Baffle Adjustable Door Bins Glass Shelves Lighting Deli Drawer Lighting Gallon Door Bins Crisper Drawer with Humidity Control Light Switch Adjustable Bottom Hinge Kick Plate...
  • Page 5: Installation

    Installation Required Tools: Component Provided: (OR) Phillips™ Hinge Head or #2 Square Drive Screw Head This Use & Care Guide provides general installation and operating instructions for your model. We recommend using a service or kitchen contracting professional to install your Socket Adjustable ⅜"...
  • Page 6: Door Removal Instructions

    Door Removal Instructions Door Handle Mounting Instructions Remove handle from carton and any other protective packaging. Position refrigerator handle end caps over upper and lower pre-installed shoulder bolts (A) that are fastened into door, ensuring the holes for the set screws are facing towards the outside of door if it is a single unit installation, or towards the freezer door if install-...
  • Page 7: Leveling Instructions

    Leveling Instructions The unit must have all bottom corners resting • Slide second unit into place leaving a firmly on a solid floor. The floor must be strong minimum gap of ” between units for enough to support a fully loaded appliance. door swing clearance.
  • Page 8 Leveling Instructions Door Removal If door must be removed: Unplug the unit or switch the breaker that supplies power to the unit to the off position. Remove the plastic top hinge cover. Hold the door in place while removing the top hinge from the cabinet. 4.
  • Page 9: Controls

    Controls Setting the Electronic Control Cool Down Period For safe food storage, allow four hours for the appliance to cool down completely. The unit will run continuously for the first several hours. Electronic Control The Electronic Control is located inside the appliance. Temperature is factory preset to pro- vide satisfactory food storage temperatures.
  • Page 10 Controls Control Lock To disable the keypads on the control, begin by pressing the CONTROL LOCK key for 3 seconds until “LO” is displayed for 1 second. With the control locked, when keys are pressed on the control panel, “LO” will be displayed. To unlock the control, press the CON- TROL LOCK key for 3 seconds.
  • Page 11 Controls Alarms There are 4 possible conditions that will cause the alarm tone to sound. High Temp Alarm If the temperature inside the cabinet has exceeded 55ºF (13ºC) the HIGH TEMP LED will illuminate, and after 1 hour, the HIGH TEMP Alarm will sound with 4 short beeps every ½ second, and the cabinet temperature shows in the display.
  • Page 12: Changing The Filter

    Changing the Filter LED Lighting Replacing LED Lights (select models) Air Filter To Replace LED Lights: The air filter is located inside one of the 2-Li- ter Door Bins. The air filter cover is located Unplug your refrigerator’s power cord. on the upper right side of the control box.
  • Page 13: Storage Features

    Storage Features Glass Shelves storing. Dividers may be adjusted for differ- ent size items within the crisper. 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 ship- ping may be removed and discarded.
  • Page 14: Storing Food

    Storage Features Storing Food Fresh Food Storage • Keep the fresh food compartment be- tween 34°F and 40°F with an optimum temperature of 37°F. • Avoid overcrowding the appliance shelves, which reduces air circulation and causes uneven cooling. Fruits and Vegetables •...
  • Page 15: Care & Cleaning

    Care & Cleaning Protecting Your Investment Keeping your refrigerator clean maintains its appearance and prevents odor build-up. Wipe up any spills immediately and clean the freezer and fresh food compartments at least twice a year. NOTE Do not use abrasive cleaners such as window sprays, scouring cleansers, flammable flu- ids, cleaning waxes, concentrated detergents, bleaches, or cleansers containing petroleum products on plastic parts, interior doors, gaskets, or cabinet liners.
  • Page 16 Care & Cleaning Care and Cleaning Tips Part Cleaning Agents Tips and Precautions • Soap and water • Use 2 tablespoons of baking soda in 1 quart of Interior • Baking soda warm water. & and water • Be sure to wring excess water out of sponge or cloth Door before cleaning around controls, light bulb or any Liners...
  • Page 17: Before You Call

    Before You Call TROUBLESHOOTING Before calling for service, review this list. It may save you time and expense. This list includes common occurrences that are not the GUIDE result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance. CONCERN POTENTIAL CAUSE COMMON SOLUTION APPLIANCE OPERATION Appliance does...
  • Page 18 Before You Call CONCERN POTENTIAL CAUSE COMMON SOLUTION “Sb” is displayed • The control is in • Press and hold the CONTROL LOCK and on control. Sabbath Mode. TEMP MODE keys to exit Sabbath Mode. SOUND AND NOISE Louder sound •...
  • Page 19 Before You Call CONCERN POTENTIAL CAUSE COMMON SOLUTION DOOR PROBLEMS Door will not • Appliance is not • This condition can force the cabinet out close. level. It rocks on of square and misalign the door. Refer to the floor when it is the Leveling Instructions Section.

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