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BOTTOM FREEZER REFRIGERATOR WARRANTY- U.S.A. Kenmore Appliance Warranty _One Year Limited Warranty When installed, operated and maintained according to all instructions supplied with the product, if this appliance fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within one year from the date of purchase, call 1-800-4-MY-HOME to arrange for free repair.
Master Protection Agreements Congratulations on making a smart purchase. Your new Once you purchase the Agreement, a simple phone call is Kenmord _ product is designed and manufactured for years all that it takes for you to schedule service. You can call of dependable operation.
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This guide contains many important safety messages. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. It alerts you to safety messages that inform you of hazards that can kill or hurt you or others, or cause damage to the product. All safety messages will be preceded by the safety alert symbol and the hazard signal word DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION.
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This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduce physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
Usethissection tobecome morefamiliar w iththepartsandfeatures. NOTE: This guide covers several different models. The refrigerator you have purchased may have some or all of the items listed below. The locations of the features shown below may not match your model. Glide-Out Drawer Basket Cool Sense Electronic Temperature Control System 40 Freezer Light...
INSTALLATION 1. To avoid vibration, the unit must be level. If required, adjust the leveling screws to compensate for Excessive Weight Hazard unevenness of the floor. The front should be slightly higher than the rear to aid in door closing. Leveling Use two or more people to move and install screws can be turned easily by tipping the cabinet refrigerator.
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HOW TO REMOVE DOOR HANDLES To move refrigerator through a house door, it may be necessary to remove the refrigertor door handles. NOTE: Handle appearance may vary from illustrations on this page. 1. Removing Refrigerator Handle • Grasp the handle tightly with both hands and slide the handle up (1)(this may require some force).
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HOW TO REPLACE DOOR HANDLES NOTE: Handle appearance may vary from illustrations on this page. 1. Reinstalling the Refrigerator Door Handle • Align keyhole slots (1) on the top and bottom of the back of the handle with the screws (2) mounted on the front of the door.
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HOW TO REMOVE REFRIGERATOR DOOR 1.Removing Refrigerator Door NOTE: Handle appearance may vary. IMPORTANT: Before you begin, turn the refrigerator OFF and unplug it. Remove food and any bins from doors. I_ Left Door • Loosen the cover screw (1). •...
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2. Replacing Refrigerator Door • Right Door • Lower the door onto the middle hinge pin (7). • Make sure the door is aligned with the cabinet. • Replace the top hinge (4) installing hinge screws (3) to secure it. •...
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HOW TO REMOVE AND INSTALL THE PULL OUT DRAWER • With both hands, hold both sides of the door and pull it up to separate it. IMPORTANT: To avoid possible injury, product or property damage, you will need two people to perform the following instructions.
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HOW TO REMOVE AND INSTALL THE • Check the left and right shape of the cover rail. PULL OUT DRAWER Right IMPORTANT: To avoid possible injury or product or property cover rail damage, you will need two people to perform the following instructions.
LEVELING AND DOOR ALIGNMENT Door Alignment If the space between your doors is uneven, follow the Leveling instructions below to align the doors: Your refrigerator has two front leveling screws one on 1. With one hand, lift up the door you want to raise at the right and one on the left.
DOOR ALARM ENSURING PROPER AIR CIRCULATION With this feature you'll listen a alarm when the freezer or In order to ensure proper temperatures, air must flow refrigerator door is not closed within 1 minute after it is between the refrigerator and freezer sections. As shown opened.
Always remember to wait at least 24 hours between ADJUSTING CONTROL SETTINGS adjustments. Give the refrigerator time to cool down completely before RECOMMENDED adding food. It is best to wait 24 hours before you put CONDITION/REASON: ADJUSTMENT: food into the refrigerator. The mid-settings indicated in the REFRIGERATOR section Turn previous section should be correct for normal household...
FOOD STORAGE GUIDE Packaging Successful freezing depends on correct packaging. When Storing Fresh Food you close and seal the package, it must not allow air or Wrap or store food in the refrigerator in airtight and moisture in or out. If you do, you could have food odor moisture-proof material unless otherwise noted.
REFRIGERATOR SECTION NOTE: Make sure that shelves are level from one side to the other. Failure to do so may result in the shelf falling or spilling food. REFRIGERATOR SHELVES The shelves in your refrigerator are adjustable to meet Sliding Out Shelves your individual storage needs.
CRISPER HUMIDITY CONTROL To remove lattice: You can control the amount of humidity in the moisture- sealed crispers. Adjust the control to any setting between and _:z_o • -_& : Lets moist air out of the crisper for best storage of fruits.
MODULAR DOOR BINS OPTIBIN CRISPERS The door bins are removable for easy cleaning and The OptiBin Crispers provide fresher-tasting fruit and adjusting. vegetables by letting you easily control humidity inside the 1.To remove the bin, simply lift the bin crisper. The OptiBin Crispers include: 1) a humidity up and pull straight out.
FREEZER SECTION DURABASE ICE BIN 1. To remove the Durabase, push it back to the end as much as possible. Tilt up the front of the Durabase and 1. To separate the ice bin, pull out the drawer as much as pull straight out.
PLASTIC PARTS (covers and panels) Do not use paper towels, window sprays, abrasive cleansers, or flammable fluids. These can scratch or damage the material. CONDENSER COILS Remove grille base. (See the grille base section) Use a vacuum cleaner with an extended attachment to Explosion Hazard clean condenser coils.
WHEN YOU GO ON VACATION To change the freezer light: 1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power. If you choose to leave the refrigerator on while you are away, follow these steps to prepare your refrigerator 2. Reach behind light shield to remove bulb. before you leave.
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NOTE: If the cube size is smaller or larger than you expected, you can regulate the size with the cube size button. Personal Injury Hazard Every time you press the cube size button, the indicator Avoid contact with the moving parts of the ejector moves up one light.
To determine how much tubing you need: measure NOTE: Water line installation is needed when the the distance from the water valve on the back of the Automatic Icemaker and/or Water Dispenser features refrigerator to the water supply pipe. Then add 8 feet are available on your product.
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 6. ROUTE THE TUBING (CONTINUED) Route the tubing between the cold water line and the 2. CHOOSE THE VALVE LOCATION refrigerator. Choose a location for the valve Route the tubing through a hole drilled in the wall or that is easily accessible.
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10.TURN THE WATER ON AT THE 9. CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE REFRIGERATOR SHUT OFF VALVE NOTES: Tighten any connections that leak. • Before making the connection to the refrigerator, be sure the refrigerator power cord is not plugged into Reattach the compressor the wall outlet.
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The defrost timer will click when the automatic defrost UNDERSTANDING SOUNDS YOU MAY HEAR cycle begins and ends. The thermostat control (or refrigerator control, depending on the model) will also Your new refrigerator may make sounds that your old one click when cycling on and off.
COMPRESSOR MOTOR SEEMS TO RUN TOO MUCH Check if... Then... The refrigerator that was replaced was an Modern refrigerators with more storage space require older model. more operating time. The room temperature is hotter than normal. The motor will run longer under warm conditions. At normal room temperatures, expect your motor to run about 40% to 80% of the time.
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OFF-TASTE OR ODOR Check if... Then... The icemaker was recently installed. Discard first few batches of ice to avoid discolored or off-flavored ice. The ice has been stored for too long. Throw away old ice and make new supply. The food has not been wrapped tightly in Rewrap foods since odors may migrate to the ice if food either compartment, is not wrapped properly.
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AUTOMATIC ICEMAKER DOES NOT WORK Check if... Then... Icemaker power switch in the O (off) position. Move the switch to the I (on) position. Water supply turned off or not connected. See the Connecting the Water Line section. Freezer compartment too warm. Wait 24 hours for the freezer to reach its ideal temperature.
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