Kenmore Elite Side by Side Refrigerator Use & Care Manual page 15

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SystemMonitoringAlarms
The electronic control system continuously monitors your refrigerator/freezer for
temperature consistency, doors left ajar, and power failures. Variances from normal
operating conditions are communicated by audible tones and a set of four status
indicator lights.
COLD
AlarmReset Button
IndicatorLights
Eachtime you makesettingson thecontrol panel,a singleaudibletoneacknowledges your
input.
Responding to Alarms (Audible Tones & Indicator Lights)
Your refrigerator's control system can convey the following information through audible
tones and the alarm indicator lights.
Alarm Indicator Audible
Name Light Tones
On (light is
off)
Condition
Alarm system is not
active while freezer
and refrigerator
compartments are
cooling toward the
current temperature
settings.
How To Respond
If freezer and refrigerator compartments
do not match your temperature settings
in three hours, expect the control system
to signal other conditions, if cooling
does not stabilize toward your current
settings call for assistance, using the
phone number on the back page of this
Use & Care Guide.
Steady Alarm system is active. No response required.
Green
Door Ajar Flashing _/" Freezer or refrigerator Close door to disable and reset alarm.
Green door has been open for
over five minutes.
High Flashing _ Freezer or refrigerator Press Alarm Reset button to turn off
Temp Amber compartment has been alarm. If temperatures do not improve,
too warm (45 ° F or call for assistance, using the phone
higher) for over an number on the back page of this Use &
hour. Care Guide.
Power Flashing A power outage was Press Alarm Reset button to turn off alarm
Failure Amber detected, and press again to reset. Check if the
power failure lasted long enough to
affect stored food temperatures.
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