Kenmore 241815202 Use And Care Manual

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Guide d'utilisation et d'entretien
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
Sears Canada, Inc., Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5B 2B8
www.sears.com
241815202 (Jan 2008)

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  • Page 1 Use & Care Guide Refrigerador Congelador Superior Guía para su uso y cuidado Réfrigérateur Compartiments Superposés Guide d’utilisation et d’entretien Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. Sears Canada, Inc., Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5B 2B8 www.sears.com 241815202 (Jan 2008)
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Sears are very proud of our product and we are completely committed to providing you with the best service possible. Your satisfaction is our #1 priority. We know you’ll enjoy your new refrigerator and Thank You for choosing our product. We hope you consider us for future purchases.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    • Do not plug the unit into an outlet controlled by a wall switch or pull cord to prevent the refrigerator from being turned off accidentally. • Avoid connecting refrigerator to a Ground Fault Interruptor (GFI) circuit.
  • Page 4: Master Protection Agreements

    MASTER PROTECTION AGREEMENTS Master Protection Agreements Congratulations on making a smart purchase. Your new Kenmore 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 5: Installation

    LEVELING All four corners of your refrigerator must rest firmly on a solid floor. Your refrigerator is equipped with adjustable front rollers or front leveling screws to help level your unit.
  • Page 6: Water Supply To Refrigerator

    To determine the length of copper tubing needed, you will need to measure the distance from the ice maker inlet valve at the back of the refrigerator to your cold water pipe. Then add approximately 7 feet (2.1 meters), so the refrigerator can be moved out for cleaning (as shown).
  • Page 7: Door Removal & Reversal

    Stop Screw screws, use an awl to puncture the foam. Washer 12. Position refrigerator door onto bottom hinge pin and screw center hinge pin Hinge through center hinge into top of door. Close refrigerator door to help align hinge hole.
  • Page 8: Remove/Attach Refrigerator Handle

    TRIM REMOVAL (FULL-LENGTH TRIM MODELS ONLY) In some models, the refrigerator door has a full length trim piece which continues from the bottom of the handle to the bottom of the door. The top of the trim fits around the base of the handle.
  • Page 9 2. Secure bottom of handle with two screws removed earlier. TO REVERSE REFRIGERATOR/FREEZER HANDLES: Handles may be easier to reverse while doors are off. Reverse freezer and refrigerator handles as shown. Handle Reversal...
  • Page 10: Door Removal & Reversal

    3. Tighten the set screw on the rounded part of the handle until the handle is flush with the door, then tighten another 1/2 turn. TO REVERSE REFRIGERATOR/FREEZER HANDLES: Handles may be easier to reverse while doors are off. Reverse freezer and refrigerator handles as shown. Handle Reversal...
  • Page 11: Features At A Glance

    Ice Tray Ice Maker Ice Bucket Freezer Shelf Freezer Control Refrigerator Control Deli Drawer Cover Deli Drawer Half Shelf Wine Rack Full Shelf Special Item Rack Mid Level Light Crisper Cover Crisper Drawers Features may vary according to model FEATURES AT A GLANCE...
  • Page 12: Temperature Controls

    COOL DOWN PERIOD To ensure safe food storage, allow the refrigerator to operate with the doors closed for at least 8 to 12 hours before loading it with food. REFRIGERATOR & FREEZER CONTROLS N O T E N O T E...
  • Page 13: Looking Inside

    TALL BOTTLE RETAINER (SOME MODELS) The Tall Bottle Retainer keeps tall containers in the bin from falling forward when opening or closing the refrigerator door. shelves To install, hold the retainer at the top, and slide it over the outside wall of the bin, as shown in the diagram.
  • Page 14: Looking Inside

    The Special Item Rack mounts on the left side of your refrigerator. To install, just slide the Special Item Rack onto any shelf as shown in the drawing.
  • Page 15: Food Storage & Energy Saving Tips

    Periodic cleaning of the condenser will help the refrigerator run more efficiently. See the Care and Cleaning Chart . • Do not overcrowd the refrigerator or block cold air vents. Doing so causes the refrigerator to run longer and use more energy. •...
  • Page 16: Ice Service

    If your refrigerator has an automatic ice maker, it will provide a sufficient supply of ice for normal use. During the initial startup of your refrigerator, no ice will be produced during the first 24 hours of operation. Air in new plumbing lines may cause the ice maker to cycle two or three times before making a full tray of ice.
  • Page 17: Normal Operating Sounds & Sights

    Your new high-efficiency refrigerator may make unfamiliar sounds. These are all normal sounds and soon will become familiar to you. They also indicate your refrigerator is operating as designed. Hard surfaces, such as vinyl or wood floors, walls, and kitchen cabinets may make sounds more noticeable.
  • Page 18: Care & Cleaning

    • When moving the refrigerator, pull straight out. Do not shift the refrigerator from side to side as this may tear or gouge the floor covering. If the refrigerator has an automatic ice maker, be careful not to move the refrigerator beyond the plumbing connections.
  • Page 19 Unscrew and replace old bulb with an appliance bulb of the same wattage. Replace light shield. Remember to plug the refrigerator back in. • Leave refrigerator operating during vacations of 3 weeks or less. • Short Use all perishable items from refrigerator compartment. •...
  • Page 20: Before You Call

    Set freezer control to a warmer setting until freezer temperature is satisfactory. Allow 24 hours for the temperature to stabilize. • Set refrigerator control to a warmer setting. Allow 24 hours for temperature to stabilize. Then check freezer temperatures and adjust as needed. •...
  • Page 21 Get it fixed, at your home or ours! For expert troubleshooting and home solutions advice: For repair – in your home – of all major brand appliances, lawn and garden equipment, or heating and cooling systems, no matter who made it, no matter who sold it! For the replacement parts, accessories and owner’s manuals that you need to do-it-yourself.

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