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Kenmore 253.12502 Use & Care Manual

Kenmore freezers use & care guide
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Use & Care Guide
Manual de Uso y Cuidado
Guide d'utilisation et d'entretien
English / Español / Français
Models/Modelos/Modèles:
253.12502, 12702, 12402
Kenmore
®
Freezer
Congelador
Congélateur
P/N 297415701 (1403)
Sears Brands Management Corporation
Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
www.kenmore.com
www.sears.com
Sears Canada Inc.
Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5B 2C3
www.sears.ca
®

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  • Page 1 Use & Care Guide Manual de Uso y Cuidado Guide d’utilisation et d’entretien English / Español / Français Models/Modelos/Modèles: 253.12502, 12702, 12402 Kenmore ® Freezer Congelador Congélateur P/N 297415701 (1403) Sears Brands Management Corporation Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. www.kenmore.com www.sears.com...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Record Model/ Important Safety Serial Numbers Instructions Please read and save Safety Precautions these instructions Do not attempt to install or operate your unit until you have read the safety precautions This Use & Care Guide provides specific in this manual. Safety items throughout this operating instructions for your model.

  • Page 3: Child Safety

    Important Safety Instructions • Remove all staples from the carton. DANGER Staples can cause severe cuts and also destroy finishes if they come in contact with other appliances or furniture. DANGER Risk of fire or explosion. Flammable refrigerant used. Do not use Child Safety mechanical devices to defrost refrigerator.

  • Page 4: Electrical Information

    Important Safety Instructions damage the motor. Such damage is not IMPORTANT covered under the warranty. Your old unit may have a cooling system that • Do not plug the unit into an outlet used CFCs or HCFCs (chlorofluorocarbons controlled by a wall switch or pull cord to or hydrochlorofluorocarbons).

  • Page 5: Warranty Information

    Warranty Information KENMORE LIMITED WARRANTY FOR ONE YEAR from the date of sale this appliance is warranted against defects in material or workmanship when it is installed, operated and maintained according to all supplied instructions. WITH PROOF OF SALE, a defective product will receive free repair or replacement at option of seller.

  • Page 6: Master Protection Agreements

    Master Protection Agreements Congratulations on making a smart purchase. Your new Kenmore ® product is designed and manufactured for years of dependable operation. But like all products, it may require preventive maintenance or repair from time to time. That’s when having a Master Protection Agreement can save you money and aggravation.

  • Page 7: First Steps

    First Steps Cleaning This Use & Care Guide provides specific operating instructions for your model. Use • Wash any removable parts, the freezer the unit only as instructed in this Use & Care interior, and exterior with mild detergent Guide. Before starting the appliance, follow and warm water.

  • Page 8: Setting The Temperature Control

    Energy Saving Ideas Setting the Temperature Control freezer. This cuts down on frost build-up models. The temperature is factory preset inside the freezer. to provide satisfactory food storage temperatures. However, the temperature • Freezer shelves should not be lined with control is adjustable to provide a range of aluminum foil, wax paper, or paper temperatures for your personal satisfaction.

  • Page 9: Care & Cleaning

    Optional Features Care & Cleaning Defrost Drain Defrosting The defrost drain provides a method of draining the water during defrosting and WARNING cleaning. See “Defrosting” in Care and Cleaning Section. DO NOT use a sharp or metallic instrument to remove frost from the refrigerator interior, as damage to refrigerant tubing may occur.

  • Page 10: Cleaning The Inside

    Care & Cleaning To Defrost Models without Defrost Drain: • Place towels or newspapers on the freezer bottom to catch the frost. The frost will loosen and fall. • Remove the towels and/or newspapers. • If the frost is soft, remove it by using a plastic scraper.

  • Page 11: Power Failure/Freezer Failure

    Care & Cleaning Power Failure/ Freezer Failure Vacation and Moving Tips If a power failure occurs, frozen foods will stay frozen for at least 24 hours if the Short Vacations: Leave the freezer operating freezer is kept closed. If the power failure during vacations of less than three weeks.

  • Page 12: Before You Call

    Before You Call TROUBLESHOOTING Before calling for service, review this list. It may save you time and expense. This list includes common occurrences that are not the result of GUIDE defective workmanship or materials in this appliance. CONCERN POTENTIAL CAUSE COMMON SOLUTION FREEZER DOES NOT RUN Freezer does not run.

  • Page 13: Before You Call

    Before You Call CONCERN POTENTIAL CAUSE COMMON SOLUTION Longer sound levels • Freezer operates • This is normal. Sound will level off or when compressor at higher pressures disappear as freezer continues to run. comes on. during the start of the ON cycle.

This manual is also suitable for:

253.12702253.12402

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