Kenmore 1694 - 8.8 cu. Ft. Chest Freezer Use And Care Manual page 7

NOTE: Yourfreezermay
have some, or ai! of the
features listed below. Become famitiar with these
features, and their use and care.
SECURITY LOCK WITH POP-OUT KEY
This security Uockfastens the door snugly, ensuring stored
food is secure, To Uockor unUockthe freezer, push the key
into the Uockand turn, The key pops out of the Uockafter it
has been turned,
POWER ON LIGHT
The yellow Power On indicator light indicates that the freezer is
properly connected to electricaI powen The light glows even
when the temperature control is turned to OFR If the light goes
out, refer to Freezer Does Not Run Section in the TrouNe-
shooting Guide. If the freezer appears to be operating, the
light element may be burned out. CaII an authorized servicer
for replacement.
TEMP ALARM (ELECTRONIC MODELS}
This feature is designed to provide a warning if the inside
temperatures reach an unsafe level. The Temp. Aiarm Feature
operates on household electricity. It will not function if house-
hold electricity is interrupted. (Battery backup models onIy: A
battery backup feature wiII take over the alarm system if the
household electricity is interrupted.)
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When the freezer is initially plugged in, the red Temp. Alarm
indicator Light blinks. The indicator light will continue to blink
until the freezer has reached a safe freezing temperature, if a
malfunction causes an unsafe temperature inside the freezer,
the red light will blink and the buzzer will sound. To silence the
buzzer, press the ALARM OFF button. The indicator Light will
continue to blink until a safe freezing temperature is again
reached, if the problem is not resolved within 12 hours, the
buzzer will turn on again.
if the ALARM OFF button is not pressed, the buzzer will turn
itself off automatically after 48 hours, but the red Temp Alarm
Light wilI continue to blink.
Alarm Function Table
Indicator Condition Function Response
Yellow LED Steady on Nomlat Opera*ion None
Flashing Low / No brute W Replace with new 9 volt battery
(Bailer 3 Models
Only)
Red LED Off No alami condition None
Flashing Intelio_ tempemtme too Presshlg and hold alarm
warm off buiIon lllltit red
LED stops flashing
Flashing every 5 Power lost to th_ unit and When power is restored, red
seconds inferrer temperature too LED flashes lmtil interior
(Batler) Models warnl telllpclatlue (hops
Onl_)
Green LED Off Qmck fleeze OFF None
On Quick fleeze ON None
Audibtc Off Normal Opermion None
Buzzer
One chiIp eve W 4 Intefio_ tempemtm'e too Momentarily pressing alaml off
seconds warm button shuts off audible alalm
Two chiI]?S every To stop chiI]? press and hold ataml
10 seconds Low/No ha*tory offbutton for 3 seconds Rcptace
(Batler 3 Models with new 9 volt battery
OnlF)
Two short chiI]_s Power lost to the unit and Monlentarily pressing alaml off
eve_ 3, 5 secoMs intermr temperature too button shuts off audible alarm
(Batler3 Models warnl
Only)
HIGH-TEMP ALARM SWITCH (SOME MODELS)
An audible alarm wiII sound if the freezer temperature reaches
unsafe levels. The alarm operates on household electricity. If
the power fails, the alarm will not perform.
An ON/OFF switch allows the high temperature alarm to be
deactivated if desired. NOTE: You must open the freezer door to
view the alarm switch. The freezer is shipped with the switch in
the OFF position. After the freezer has run long enough to
lower the temperature, you may set the switch to the ON
position.
* To activate the Matin, set the switch to the ON position.
* To deactivate the Narm, set the switch to the OFF position.
High-Temp Alarm Switch
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BLUE DEFROST BUTTON (SOME CHEST MODELS)
IMPORTANT: It is time to defrost and clean the freezer when
the blue defrost button is completely covered with frost.
QUICK FREEZE (SOME MODELS)
To activate the Quick Freeze feature, push the switch to the ON
position. The green light will appear, and the freezer will run
continuously (except when in Flash Defrost), driving freezer
temperature to the coldest possible temperatures. The switch
automatically turns off after 72 hours. Use this feature just prior
to adding large quantities of unfrozen foods (not to exceed 3
pounds per cubic foot of freezer space).