How To Adjust The Temperature Controls - Kenmore 596.62822200 Use & Care Manual

Installing Your Refrigerator
How to Level Your Refrigerator
If_our refi'igerator requires an ice maker water suppl_ connection, proceed
to How to connect the water supp|y
section before leveling _our refi'igerator.
CAUTION
To protect personal property or unit from damage, observe the following:
• Protect soft vinyl or other flooring with cardboard, rugs, or other protective material.
• Do not use power tools when performing leveling procedure.
MaterDdsNeeded • 3/8" hex head driver • Level
Move refrigerator to 17hal location
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Turn left and right ad/ustment %_
screws (A) to raise or lower
front of re£_@erator.
• Make sure refrigerator cabinet is level
from side to side by adjusting left and
right roller adjustment screws.
• Turn stabilizing leg clockwise until firmly against
floor.
For Pullout Drawer Models: After completing
the above listed steps, turn roller adjustment
screws (J) 2 to 3 times counterclockwise, so
that full weight of unit rests on stabilizing legs.
[_:_ using a levd, make s.re
front
of
I-- refrigerator is _ " (5 ram) or ½ bubble
I h@her than back- of refr@erator.
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Replace toe _r/lle and bracket cover(s).
See markings on inside of toe grille to
insure proper placement.
• Snap bottom portion into place first. Press
down on top part of grille until top portion snaps
into place.
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How to Adjust the Temperature Controls
This refrigerator is designed to operate at a household temperature of 55 ° to 110°F (13 ° to 43 ° C). For initial temperature
setting, follow all five steps listed below. If doing a simple temperature modification for an operational unit, only steps 3
through 5 are required.
Locaterefri_eratorcontrolsatthetopofrefrigerator -_
corrlpartment and freezer controls at top of freezer section. |
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Allow 24 hours for stabilize.
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• , f" d i Turn control to next lowest number if too cold. i_:_))] |
Allow 5 to 8 hours for adjustments to take effect. (:L " ;:D
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that section is 38 ° 40 ° F 4 ° C)_.
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• Turn control to next highest number if too warm. _--- |
• Turn control to next lowest number if too cold. _ |
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Allow 5 to 8 hours for adjustments to take effect. _ J
Repeat steps 3 & 4, as necessary.
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How do I perform _
a temperature test?
Materials needed
2 thermometers measuring -5 °
to 50°F (-21 ° to 10°C)
2 drinking glasses
For Freezer
Place thermometer in glass of
vegetable oil in middle of freezer
and continue with step 3 of
Temperature Adjustment section.
IMPORTANT:
Always start temperature
adjustments with freezer section.
For Refrigerator
Place thermometer in glass of
water in middle of unit and
continue with step 3 of
Temperature Adjustment section.