Kenmore 795.6900 Series Use & Care Manual

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Use & Care Guide
Manual de Uso y Cuidado
Guide d'Utilisation et d'Entretien
English / Español / Français
Models/Modelos/Modèles:
Bottom Freezer Refrigerator
Congelador Inferior Refrigerador
Congélateur Inférieur R frigérateur
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P/N
MFL63283804
Sears Brands Management Corporation
Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 USA
www.kenmore.com
www.sears.com
Sears Canada Inc.
Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5B 2B8
www.sears.ca
795.6900 795.7900 795.7809 795.7620 795.6827 795.7827
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  • Page 1 Congelador Inferior Refrigerador Congélateur Inférieur R frigérateur é = color number, número de color, le numéro de la couleur MFL63283804 Sears Brands Management Corporation Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 USA www.kenmore.com www.sears.com Sears Canada Inc. Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5B 2B8 www.sears.ca...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS English Version Door Racks Spanish Version Door Bins French Version Dairy Bin Warranty and Product Record Ice Bin Safety Instructions DuraBase Grounding Requirements DuraBase Divider Guide-Out Drawer Basket Parts and Features Tilting Door Refrigerator Installation 9-21 Wire Durabase Unpacking Your Refrigerator Frezzer Shelf Installation...
  • Page 3 BOTTOM Sears Brands Management Corporation, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179...
  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY MESSAGES This guide contains many important safety messages. Always read and obeyall safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. It alerts you to safety messages that inform you of hazards that can kill or hurt you or others, or cause damage to the product. All safety messages will be preceded by the safety alert symbol and the hazard signal word DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION.
  • Page 6: Grounding Requirements

    This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduce physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
  • Page 7: Parts And Features

    PARTS AND FEATURES FREEZER DRAWER MODEL Use this section to become more familiar with the parts and features. NOTE: This guide covers several different models. The refrigerator you have purchased may have some or all of the items listed below. The locations of the features shown below may not match your model. Digital Sensor Control Durabase Divider...
  • Page 8 PARTS AND FEATURES FREEZER SWING DOOR MODEL Use this section to become more familiar with the parts and features. NOTE: This guide covers several different models. The refrigerator you have purchased may have some or all of the items listed below. The locations of the features shown below may not match your model. Digital Sensor Control Dairy Bin Refrigerator Light...
  • Page 9: Refrigerator Installation

    REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION 3.Install this appliance in an area where the temperature is between 55°F (13°C) and 110°F (43°C.) If the temperature around the appliance is too low or high, Excessive Weight Hazard cooling ability may be adversely affected. Use two or more people to move and install Avoid placing the unit near heat sources, refrigerator.
  • Page 10 REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION Remove washer and set aside. Use a 10mm or inch socket wrench to remove the 2 bolts in Middle Hinge Bracket. Remove Before you begin, either unplug the refrigerator or turn off screws. Set Middle Hinge Bracket and other parts power at the circuit breaker or fuse box.
  • Page 11: Replacing Refrigerator Door

    REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION • Remove the screws of the rail on both sides. REPLACING REFRIGERATOR DOOR Fig. 8 Reattach Middle Hinge Bracket with the previously removed 2 bolts and 2 screws. Fig. 21 Screws Screws Middle Hinge Bracket screw Bolts When removing drawer door, do not hold it by the handle.
  • Page 12 REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION • Align the top holes of the rail cover with the top holes HOW TO INSTALL PULL OUT DRAWER of the door supports to assemble the rail cover. IMPORTANT:To avoid possible injury, product or property damage, you will need two people to perform the following instructions.
  • Page 13: Removing, Reversing And Replacing Doors

    REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION REMOVING,REVERSING AND REPLACING Remove Hinge Pin Insert on the right side of the door and reinstall on left side. REFRIGERATOR DOORS (For Freezer Drawer Models) Fig. 28 Hinge Pin Insert Before you begin, either unplug the refrigerator or turn off power at the circuit breaker or fuse box.
  • Page 14 REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION Remove Washer and set aside. Flip the middle hinge bracket and position on Using a ¼ socket wrench, loosen and remove left side of refrigerator and re-attach with Hinge Pin from the Middle Hinge Bracket. two bolts and the 2 phillips screws. Fig.
  • Page 15 REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION HOW TO REVERSE DOOR HANDLE • Install the handle mounting fasteners on the right side. Turn handle upside down. NOTE: Handle appearance may vary from illustrations on this page. • Loosen the 2 set screws with a ” hex wrench and remove the handle.
  • Page 16 REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION Remove washer and set aside. Using a ¼ socket wrench, loosen and remove Hinge Pin from the Middle Hinge Bracket. Before you begin, either unplug the refrigerator or turn off power at the circuit breaker or fuse box. Failure to do so Use a 10mm or inch socket wrench to remove could result in death or serious injury.
  • Page 17 REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION Place freezer door down on Bottom Hinge Pin. REMOVING,REVERSING AND REPLACING REFRIGERATOR DOORS (For Freezer Swing Models) Bottom Hinge Pin Before you begin, either unplug the refrigerator or turn off power at the circuit breaker or fuse box. Failure to do so could result in death or serious injury.
  • Page 18 REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION Remove Hinge Pin Insert on the right side of the Remove Washer and set aside. Using a ¼” socket wrench, loosen and remove door and reinstall on left side of door. Hinge Pin from the Middle Hinge Bracket. Fig.
  • Page 19 REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION Take Door Closer/Stop and flip. Line up screw Flip the middle hinge bracket and position on holes and mount on left side of door bottom with left side of refrigerator and re-attach with the 2 screws. Turn door upright and set aside. two bolts and a 2 phillips screws.
  • Page 20 REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION Change the Hinge Pin from the right side to left side. The keyhole slots on the back of the handle allow the handle to separate from the mounting screws. Before After Fig. 81 tape Screws Key hole mounted on door slots on back...
  • Page 21 REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION Keeping the same top and bottom orientation, align the keyhole slots on the door handle to the handle mounting screws on the door and grasping the handle with both hands, press it firmly against the front of the door and slide the handle down.
  • Page 22: Using Your Refrigerator

    USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR ENSURING PROPER AIR CIRCULATION SETTING THE CONTROLS In order to ensure proper temperatures, air must flow Your refrigerator has two controls that let you regulate between the refrigerator and freezer sections. As shown the temperature in the freezer and refrigerator in the illustration below, cool air enters through the bottom compartments.
  • Page 23: Adjusting Control Settings

    USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR Identify your control type RECOMMENDED CONDITION/REASON: ADJUSTMENT: Refrigerator control: position 1 to 7 REFRIGERATOR section Turn (32°F to 47 °F or 0°C to 8°C) too warm REFRIGERATOR The higher the number setting, the colder the refrigerator Door opened often control to next compartment will become.
  • Page 24: Food Storage Guide

    USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR Packaging FOOD STORAGE GUIDE Successful freezing depends on correct packaging. When Storing Fresh Food you close and seal the package, it must not allow air or moisture in or out. If you do, you could have food odor Wrap or store food in the refrigerator in airtight and and taste transfer throughout the refrigerator and also dry moisture-proof material unless otherwise noted.
  • Page 25: Refrigerator Shelves

    USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR Sliding Out Shelves (optional on some models) REFRIGERATOR SHELVES You can slide some glass shelves in and out of your The shelves in your refrigerator are adjustable to meet refrigerator as follows. your individual storage needs. These units are all glass To slide the shelf out,carefully pull front of shelf shelves.
  • Page 26 USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR REFRIGERATOR FEATURES Be careful when handing glass cover since glass is not attached to cover. (For Freezer Drawer Models) To remove the glass: PANTRY 1.Lift up the glass after inserting a screwdriver under (on some models) the crisper cover. Adjust the control to desired temperature by moving from 2.Pull glass cover up and out.
  • Page 27 USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR To remove the crisper: REFRIGERATOR FEATURES (For Freezer Swing Models) 1.Slide crisper straight out to the stop. 2.Lift the front of the crisper, then pull it out to remove. 3.Replace the crisper by sliding it back in fully past the CHEF FRESH / SNACK PAN drawer stop.
  • Page 28: Door Racks

    USINGYOURREFRIGERATOR USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR DOOR RACKS 4. If moving bins to lowest position, be especially sure to secure them in place so that they don't fall The door racks may be removed for easier cleaning. out of the door. Snap-on Door Racks To remove the racks: 1.Remove all items in the door racks.
  • Page 29: Dairybin

    USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR DAIRYBIN DURABASE (on some models) To remove the Durabase, push it back to the end as 1.To remove the dairy bin, simply lift it and pull straight much as possible. Tilt up the front of the Durabase and out.
  • Page 30: Tilting Door

    USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR GLIDE OUT DRAWER BASKET (on some models) To remove, lift basket up and pull out straight out. To avoid hand injury, keep your hands away 2.To Install, pull both rails out to full extension. from tilting device when drawer is open. Hook the basket supports into the rail tabs and push to the back of compartment.
  • Page 31: Care And Cleaning

    CARE AND CLEANING DOOR LINERS AND GASKETS Do not use cleaning waxes, concentrated detergent, bleaches, or cleaners containing petroleum on plastic refrigerator parts. Use a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water. Wash, rinse and dry all surfaces thoroughly. PLASTIC PARTS (covers and panels) Do not use windows sprays, abrasive cleaners, or flammable fluids.
  • Page 32: Power Interruptions

    CARE AND CLEANING Turn the bulb counter clockwise. WHEN YOU GO ON VACATION If you choose to leave the refrigerator on while you 5. To assemble, first insert the hooks at the back and are away,follow these steps to prepare your refrigerator then push up the light shield.
  • Page 33: About The Icemaker

    ABOUT THE AUTOMATIC ICEMAKER ICEMAKER If the refrigerator is used before the water connection is made to the icemaker, set the power switch to O (OFF). NOTE: Automatic Ice Maker feature is included only in certain models. Please check your product specification. When the refrigerator has been connected to the water supply, set the power switch to I (ON).
  • Page 34: Connecting The Water Line

    CONNECTING THE WATER LINE CONNECTING THE WATER LINE NOTE: Water line installation is needed when the To determine how much tubing you need: measure Automatic Icemaker and/or Water Dispenser features the distance from the water valve on the back of the are available on your product.
  • Page 35: Installation Instructions

    CONNECTING THE WATER LINE 6. ROUTE THE TUBING INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) Route the tubing between the cold water line and the refrigerator. 2. CHOOSE THE VALVE LOCATION Choose a location for the valve Route the tubing through a hole drilled in the wall or that is easily accessible.
  • Page 36 CONNECTING THE WATER LINE 9. CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE 10.TURN THE WATER ON AT THE REFRIGERATOR SHUT OFF VALVE NOTES: Tighten any connections that leak. Before making the connection to the refrigerator, be sure the refrigerator power cord is not plugged into Reattach the compressor the wall outlet.
  • Page 37: Troubleshooting Guide

    TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE The defrost timer will click when the automatic defrost UNDERSTANDING SOUNDS YOU MAY HEAR cycle begins and ends. The thermostat control (or Your new refrigerator may make sounds that your old one refrigerator control, depending on the model) will also didn’t make.
  • Page 38 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE COMPRESSOR MOTOR SEEMS TO RUN TOO MUCH Check if... Then... The refrigerator that was replaced was an Modern refrigerators with more storage space require older model. more operating time. The room temperature is hotter than normal. The motor will run longer under warm conditions. At normal room temperatures, expect your motor to run about 40% to 80% of the time.
  • Page 39 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE ICE HAS OFF-TASTE OR ODOR Check if... Then... The icemaker was recently installed. Discard first few batches of ice to avoid discolored or off-flavored ice. The ice has been stored for too long. Throw away old ice and make new supply. Food has not been wrapped tightly in either Rewrap foods since odors may migrate to the ice if food compartment.
  • Page 40 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE AUTOMATIC ICEMAKER DOES NOT WORK Check if... Then... Icemaker power switch in the O (OFF) position. Move the switch to the I (ON) position. Water supply turned off or not connected. See the Connecting the Water Line Section. Freezer compartment too warm.

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