Kenmore 57278 Owner's Manual page 6

Food Storage Suggestions
Tips on Freezing Foods
(continued)
To freeze meat, fish and poultry, wrap welI in
freezer-weight foil (or other heavy-duty wrapping
material) forming it carefully to the shape of the contents
This expels air Fold and crimp ends of the package to
provide a good, lasting seal.
Don't refreeze meat that has completeTy thawed;
meat, whether raw or cooked, can be frozen
successfully only once
For Convenience_oo
• Store like things together This saves both time and
electricity because you can find hods faster.
• Place the oldest items up front so they can be used
up promptly
• Use shelves or bins on the door for most often used
sauces and condiments
• Use the meat drawer, if your refrigerator has one,
br meats you do not freeze
To Save Money in Energy and Food Costs
• Cover moist hods with tight lids, plastic film or biL
• Leaf vegetables and fruits placed in drawers will
last longer when stored in dosed plastic containers
or wrapped in plastic film.
• Do not overload your fresh food or freezer
compartment with a lot of warm food at one time
" Open the door the fewest times possible to save
eJectrica_ energy.
• When going out of town for several days, leave as
few perishables as possible in the refrigerator.
Move the icemaker feeler arm to the STOP (up)
position and shut off water to the refrigerator.
Shelves
Removable Door Bins
To remove bins: Lift bin
straight up until mounting
hooks disengage
To relocate bins: Select
desired bin height, engage
hooks in slots on the tracks of the door,
and push in Bin will lock in place
Dividers
Dividers are designed to give you storage flexibility in
cloor bins on your fresh food door Items such as salad
dressings, steak sauces and other condiments can now
be kept securely against the door liner to help prevent
tipping, spilling or sliding.
Place index finger and
middle finger on either
side of the divider near
the front and simply
move it back ancl forth
to fit your needs
Divider
Adjustable Shelves in the Fresh Food
Compartment
Adjustable shelves in the fresh food compartment enable
you to make efficient shelf arrangements to fit your
family's food storage needs
• To remove shelves,
tilt the shelf up at front,
then lift it up and out of
the tracks on the rear
wall of the refrigerator.
r_Lilt up • _ []
To replace shelves, select desired shelf height With the
shelf front raised slightly, engage the top lugs in the tracks
at the rear of the cabinet_ Then lower the front of the shelf
until it locks into position