For Your Safety; Child Safety - Kenmore 7817 - 20.6 cu. Ft. Top Freezer Refrigerator Use And Care Manual

Congratulations on your purchase of a new refrigerator! We
here at Sears are very proud of our product and we are
completely committed to providing you with the best
service possible. Your satisfaction is our #1 priority.
We know you'll enjoy your new refrigerator and ThankYou
for choosing our product. We hope you consider us for
future purchases.
PLEASE READ AND SAVE THESE
iNSTRUCTiONS
This Owner's Guide provides specific operating
instructions for your model. Use your refrigerator only as
instructed in this manual. These instructions are not meant
to cover every possible condition and situation that may
occur. Common sense and caution must be practiced
when installing, operating and maintaining any appliance.
Please record your model and serial numbers below
for future reference.This information is found on the
serial plate located inside the refrigerator
compartment.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Do not store or use gasoline, or other flammable liquids
in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. Read product
labels for warnings regarding flammability and other
hazards.
Do not operate the refrigerator in the presence of
explosive fumes.
Avoid contact with any moving parts of automatic ice
maker.
Remove all staples from the carton. Staples can cause
severe cuts, and also destroy finishes if they come in
contact with other appliances or furniture.
CHILD SAFETY
Destroy or recycle the carton, plastic bags, and any
exterior wrapping material immediately after the refrigerator
is unpacked. Children should NEVER use these items to
play. Cartons covered with rugs, bedspreads, plastic
sheets or stretch wrap may become airtight chambers,
................................................................................................................................................................................................... and can quickly cause suffocation.
Model Number: 253
or: 970
PROPER DISPOSAL OF YOUR REFRIGERATOR
OR FREEZER
Serial Number: Risk of child entrapment
Purchase Date: Child entrapment and
suffocation are not problems of
_ the past. Junked or abandoned
refrigerators or freezers are still
dangerous - even if they will sit
for "just a few days." If you are
getting rid of your old
refrigerator or freezer, please
follow the instructions below to
help prevent accidents.
Welcome & Congratulations ................ 2
important Safety Instructions .............. 2-3
Warranty Information ........................... 3
Master Protection Agreements ........... 4
Installation--Includes Connecting Household
Water Supply to Refrigerator ............................. 5-6
Door Removal & Reversal .................. 7-10
Features At A Glance ......................... 11
Temperature Controls .......................... 12
Looking Inside ..................................... 13-14
Food Storage & Energy Saving Tips ... 15
Ice Service .......................................... 16
Normal Operating Sounds & Sights .... 17
Care & Cleaning .................................. 18-19
Before You Call .................................... 20
Before you throw away your old refrigerator/freezer:
Remove doors.
Leave shelves in place so children may not easily climb
inside.
Have refrigerant removed by a qualified service
technician.
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