Kenmore 253 Use & Care Manual

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Freezer
Use & Care Guide
Congelador
Guía para su uso y cuidado
Congélateur
Guide d'utilisation et d'entretien
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
www.sears.com
Sears Canada, Inc., Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5B 2B8
216769200 (0009)

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  • Page 1 ® Freezer Use & Care Guide Congelador Guía para su uso y cuidado Congélateur Guide d’utilisation et d’entretien Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. www.sears.com Sears Canada, Inc., Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5B 2B8 216769200 (0009)
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Refrigerator/Freezer wall inside the freezer (upright models), or the left exterior wall (chest models). Risk of child entrapment. Child entrapment and suffocation are 253. Model Number: not problems of the past. Junked or abandoned refrigerators or freezers 970. are still dangerous — even if they will sit for "just a few days."...
  • Page 3: Warranty

    ELECTRICAL INFORMATION FREEZER WARRANTY These guidelines must be followed to ensure that safety mechanisms in the design of this freezer will FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY ON FREEZER operate properly. For one year from the date of purchase, when this freezer • Refer to the serial plate for correct electrical rating. is operated and maintained according to the instructions The power cord of the appliance is equipped with a provided in this Owner’s Guide, Sears will repair this freezer,...
  • Page 4: Canada - Limited Warranty

    CANADA — LIMITED WARRANTY Notes Freezers Sears Canada Inc., warrants every new Kenmore freezer to be free from defects in material or workmanship. What Sears will do, free of charge, in case of defect: n i t Normal Responsibility of the Customer...
  • Page 5: First Steps

    FIRST STEPS This Owner’s Guide provides specific operating instructions for your model. Use the freezer only as instructed in this Owner’s Guide. Before starting the freezer, follow these important first steps. INSTALLATION • Choose a place that is near a grounded electrical outlet. Do Not use an extension cord or an adapter plug.
  • Page 6: Energy Saving Tips

    DOOR REMOVAL (UPRIGHT MODELS) ENERGY SAVING TIPS If door must be removed to fit through narrow doorways: 1. Gently lay freezer on its back, on a throw rug or blanket. 2. Remove the base panel by unscrewing two screws from front of base panel. Remove wire from clips on bottom of cabinet.
  • Page 7: Freezer Optional Features

    HIGH-TEMP ALARM SWITCH (SOME MODELS) FREEZER OPTIONAL FEATURES An audible alarm will sound if the freezer temperature reaches unsafe levels. The alarm operates on household electricity. If NOTE: Your freezer may have some, or all of the the power fails, the alarm will not perform. features listed below.
  • Page 8 SLIDE-OUT BASKET OR TRIVET ADJUSTABLE INTERIOR SHELVES (UPRIGHT MODELS) (UPRIGHT MODELS) A Slide-Out Basket (some models) or Trivet (some models), located at the bottom of the freezer, provides separate Multi-position adjustable interior shelves can be moved to storage space for items that are difficult to store on freezer any position for larger or smaller packages.
  • Page 9: Care And Cleaning

    • On chest models with a defrost drain, place a shallow CARE AND CLEANING pan or the Divider/Drain Pan (some models) beneath the drain outlet (Figure 2). A ½ inch garden hose adapter can be used to drain the freezer directly into a floor drain Damp objects stick to (Figure 3).
  • Page 10: Power Failure / Freezer Failure

    CLEANING THE INSIDE POWER FAILURE / FREEZER FAILURE After defrosting, wash inside surfaces of the freezer with a solution of two tablespoons of baking soda in one quart NOTE: Do not open freezer door (1.136 litres) warm water. Rinse and dry. Wring excess unnecessarily if freezer is off for water out of the sponge or cloth when cleaning in the area several hours.
  • Page 11: Troubleshooting Guide

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  • Page 13: Sears Service

    SEARS MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT write them down, including the information listed below and Maintain the value of your Kenmore ® freezer with a Sears mail to: Maintenance Agreement. Sears freezers are designed, Sears Canada, Inc. Attn: Buyer Dept. 646...
  • Page 14 NOTES...

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