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Sears Kenmore Refrigerator Owner's Manual

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Contents
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Safety Instructions..........................................................................
2
" Grounding Requirements
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2, 3
° Starting the Refrigerator
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3
° Adjusting the Controls ...............................................................
4
° Energy-Saving Tips ..................................................................
4
° Food Storage Suggestions ....................................... 5 _7
" Features ..............................................................................
8
• Ice & Water Dispenser .............................................. 9-_ 1
° Care and Cleaning
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12, 13
- Before You Call for Service ........................................
t4, 15
• Vacation and Moving Precautions ................................
15
° Warranty .......................................................................
Back Cover
Please record the model number, serial number and date you purchased your Kenmore refrigerator in the
space below. See page 8 for model and serial number location._
Model
Number
Seriat Number
Dale of Purchase
SEARS, ROEBUCK AND COx, Chicago, tL 60684 U_SA
53261,
53268
with Ice and Water Service

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  • Page 1 • Vacation and Moving Precautions ........ ° Warranty ............... Back Cover Please record the model number, serial number and date you purchased your Kenmore refrigerator in the space below. See page 8 for model and serial number location._ Model Number...

  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETYINSTRUCTIONS Read all instructions before using • Don't refreeze frozen foods which have thawed this appliance. completely. The United States Department of AgricultUre in Home and Garden Bulletin No. 69 says: WARNING- When using this appliance, always "..You may safely refreeze frozen Foodsthat have exercise basic safety precautions, including the thawed if they still contain ice crystals or if they are still following:...

  • Page 3: Starting The Refrigerator

    Starting the Refrigerator Location Use of adapter plug Because of potential safety hazards under certain • Install the refrigerator on a floor strong enough to conditions, we strongly recommend against use of an support it when it is fully loaded adapter plug However, if you still elect to use an - Do not install it where the temperature will go adapter, where local codes permit, a TEMPORARY...

  • Page 4: Adjusting The Controls

    Adjusting the Controls FREEZER CONTROL FRESH FOOD CONTROL ALLOW 24 HOURS BETWEEN ADJUSTMENTS COLD INITIAL COLDEST COLD INITIAL COLDEST SETTING SETTING Two controls let you regulate the temperature in the fresh Turning Your Household Thermostat food and freezer compartments. Below 60°E at Night? At first, set both controls at "Initial Setting"...

  • Page 5: Food Storage Suggestions

    Food Storage Suggestions Fresh Food Storage Tips Suggested Storage Times To store unfrozen meats, fish and poultry: DAYS MONTHS " Always remove store wrappings, Eating quality drops REFRIGERATOR FREEZER " Rewrap in foil, film or wax paper and refrigerate after time shown immediately 35 °...
  • Page 6 Shelves Food Storage Suggestions Tips on Freezing Foods Adjustable Shelves in the Fresh Food (continued) Compartment To freeze meat, fish and poultry, wrap well in Adiustable shelves in the fresh food compartment enable freezer-weight foil (or other heavy-duty wrapping you to make efficient shelf arrangements to fit your material) forming it carefully to the shape of the family's food storage needs.

  • Page 7: Storage Drawers

    Multi-Position Freezer Compartment Shelves Sealed Crisper Drawers These sealed drawers Shelf supports at various levels in the freezer are designed to keep compartment let you unwrapped foods fresh reposition the shelves from by retaining the natural time to time to better moisture content of foods accommodate your...

  • Page 8: Features

    It isnot necessary to defrost the Freezer refrigerator, or take these numbers to or Freshfood compartments. Your TEXTURED STEEL DOORS your nearest Sears Service Center refrigerator is designed and equipped Touch the textured doors; they won't and they wil[ he!p you_ to defrost itself automatically.

  • Page 9: How It Works

    Automatic Icemaker and Ice & Water Dispenser How it Works Your refrigerator has _'Avoid over filling glasses with ice and using an automatic icemaker narrow or extra-tall glasses. This can jam the chute and a dispenser that or cause the door in the chute to freeze shut dispenses water, ice Periodically open lhe freezer compartment door and cubes and crushed...
  • Page 10 If such discoloration is o Replace the bin before the remaining cubes melt and fuse observed, discard the ice cubes and contact your Sears together Service Center...

  • Page 11: Ice Service

    1/4" O D copper tubing to connect VERTICAL COLD WATER refrigerator to water source.. (Your PiPE Sears Store or Catalog Sales Office TU61NG has a kit available with a saddle- CLAMP 5. Fasten shutoff valve to cold water type shutoff valve and copper...

  • Page 12: Care And Cleaning

    Care and Cleaning Outside To help prevent odors, Ieave an open box of baking soda in the rear of the refrigerator, on the top shelf The water and ice dispenser spill shelf should be Change the box every three months tn addition, put an wiped dry immediately to prevent spotting.

  • Page 13: Behind Refrigerator

    Condenser purpose. It is available at 2. Pull plastic light panel your Sears store or service center, This easy cleaning toward you fit will bend to operation should be done at least once a year, free tabs from grooves).

  • Page 14: Before You Call For Service

    Before You Call for Service Save timeand money Check thislist of causesof minor operating Vibration or rattling problems you can correct yourself • If refrigerator vibrates, morethan likely it isnot restingsolidly on the floor Thefront roller screwsneed adjusting,or [Ioor is weak or Refrigerator' does not operate uneven Referto StartingYour Refrigeratorsection •...

  • Page 15: Water Filter Accessory

    • Supply line may be clogged with sediment The water filter is an optional part at extra cost and is Water in first glass is warm available from your Sears Service Center Order Filter • Allow about 24 hoursfor water to cool !o proper temperature No 978488...
  • Page 16 WARRANTY ON REFRUGERAYOR For one year from date of purchase, when this refrigerator is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, Sears will re pair this refrigerator, free of charge, if defective in material or workmanship.

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