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Kenmore Side by Side Ice and Water Refrigerator Owner's Manual page 6

Side by side ice and water refrigerator

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{nstall the refrigerator
in the coolest part of the room,
out of direct sunlight and away from heating ducts or
registers. Do not place the refrigerator
next to heat-
producing
appliances
such as a range, oven or dish-
washer', If this is not possible, a section of cabinetry
or
an added layer of insulation between the two appli-
ances will help the refrigerator
operate more efficiently
.
Level the refrigerator
so the doors close tightly
Refer to this Owner's Guide for the suggested
refrigerator
settings.
Periodic cleaning of the condenser
wilf help the
refrigerator
run more efficiently, See Outside in the
"Care and Cleaning" section.
Do not overcrowd
the refrigerator
or block cold air
vents. Doing so causes the refrigerator
to run longer
and use more energy, Shelves should not be lined with
aluminum
foil, wax paper or paper toweling
Liners
interfere with cold air circulation,
making the refrigerator
less efficient, which could cause food spoilage,
Cover foods and wipe containers
dry before placing
them in the refrigerator: This cuts down on moisture
build-up inside the unit.
Organize the refrigerator
to reduce door openings,
Remove as many items as needed at one time and
close the door as soon as possible.
FREEZER CGNTROL
• The freezer control should be set at the midpoint of the
dial for a trial period of 24 hours.
• After 24 hours, adjust the control as needed. For colder
temperatures, turn the dial a notch towards COLDEST.
For warmer temperatures, turn the dial a notch towards
COLD Adjust temperatures by one increment at a time.
NOTE: When first setting the controls or when changing a
setting, wait 24 hours for the temperature
to stabilize before
making additional changes,
Turning the freezer control may change temperatures
in
both compartments
For example, if the freezer control is
turned to a cotder setting, the refrigerator
control may have
to be adjusted to a warmer one. Turning the refrigerator
control will change only the refrigerator
temperature.
IMPORTANT:
if the freezer control is turned to OFF,
cooling stops
in both compartments,
You may hear the "Frost Free" system working. A fan
circulates air in the refrigeratorand freezer compartments.
For good circulation and maintenance of proper cooling
ternperatures, do not block cold air vents with food items.
Water draining into the defrost water pan and hissing
sounds are normal during the automatic "Frost Free" cycle..
_ COLDEST
t COLD
REFRIGERATOR
Rel_igerator
Midpoint
(some models)
COOL DOWN PERIOD
To ensure safe food storage, allow the refrigerator to
operate with the doors c_osedfor a least 8 to 12 hours
before loadingwith food.
REFRIGERATOR
CONTROL
_t
The refrigerator control should be set at the midpoint of
the dial for a trial period of 24 hours.
After 24 hours, adjust the control as needed. For colder
temperatures, turn the dial a notch towards COLDEST
For warmer temperatures,turn the dial a notch toward
COLD. Adjust temperature by one increment at a time

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