Kenmore 596.7238 series Use & Care Manual page 21

Vacation Mode
In Vacation Mode, the freezer will defrost less often to conserve
energy.
• To turn on Vacation mode, press the SETTINGS button to
access the Settings menu, then press LOCI(, under Vacation,
to activate the feature. When the feature is on, the Vacation
icon will appear on the dispenser display screen as shown.
To turn off Vacation Mode, press the SETTINGS button to
access the Settings menu, then press LOCI( to turn off the
feature. The Vacation icon will disappear, and the screen
will display the settings as they were before Vacation Mode
was turned on.
NOTES:
During the first hour after Vacation Mode is turned on,
opening and closing the refrigerator door will not affect the
setting. After 1 hour has passed, opening and closing the
refrigerator door will turn off Vacation Mode.
• While in Vacation Mode, if Fast Ice is turned on or the Door
Ajar alarm sounds, Vacation Mode will be canceled.
Additional Features
Door Ajar Alarm
The Door Ajar Alarm feature sounds an alarm when the
refrigerator door(s) or freezer drawer is open for 5 minutes and
cooling is turned on. The alarm will repeat every 2 minutes.
Close all doors and drawer to turn it off. The feature then is
reset and will reactivate when either door is left open again for
5 minutes.
NOTE= To mute the audible alarm while keeping the doors
open, such as while cleaning the inside of the refrigerator,
press any button on the control panel. The alarm sound will
be temporarily turned off, but the Door Ajar icon will still be
displayed on the dispenser control panel.
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Disabling Sounds
• To turn off control and dispenser sounds, pressand hold
ICE/WATER and MEASURED FILL at the same time for
3 seconds. All normal operating tones are disabled. Only
alert tones will be audible.
• To turn all sounds back on, press and hold ICE/WATER and
MEASURED FILL at the same time for 3 seconds again.
Showroom Mode
This mode is used only when the refrigerator is on display in a
retail store. If you unintentionally turn on Showroom mode, the
word "Showroom" will light up on the display. Exit Showroom
mode by pressing and holding ACCENT LIGHT and LOCI( at
the same time for 3 seconds.
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Temperature Controlled Exterior Drawer
IMPORTANT= This control sets the temperature for this drawer
only.
Use the full-width drawer to store large party platters or dell
trays, or use a drawer organizer to store smaller items such as
yogurt, juice boxes and lunch meat for easy access.
Temperatures have been preset for the storage of. Cold Drinks,
Meats/Cheeses, Assorted Items and Fruits/Vegetables. These
preset temperatures cannot be adjusted.
Press SELECT to toggle through the temperature settings. The
icon will illuminate when it is selected.
EasySlide Bin
A shallow storage compartment with glass lids which slide from
side to side is located below and in front of the crisper drawers.
NOTE= This compartment is not temperature or humidity
controlled, so it is not recommended for storing leafy
vegetables.
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A. Crisper drawer handles
B. Ec/sySIide bin
To remove EasySlide bin:
1. Remove all three crisper drawers.
2. Hold the upper sliding lid near the trim and lift up to
remove. Remove the lower lid.
3. Grasp the front of the bin with both hands, and lift up on the
front to remove.
To replace EasySlide bin:
1. Slightly tilt the rear of the bin upward.
2. Align the center rib and tabs on the EasySlide bin with the
ribs and slots in the cabinet.
3. Lower the bin into place.
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