Kenmore 240432307 manual

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    Refrigerator Top Mount Use & Care Guide Refrigerador Congelador Superior Gufa para su uso y cuidado R_frig_rateur Compartiments Superposes 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 240432307 (0308)[...]

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    Congratulations on your purchase of a new refrigerator! We here at 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 purch[...]

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    ELECTRICAL INFORMATION • The refrigerator must be plugged into its own dedicated 115 Volt, 60 Hz, AC only electric outlet. The power cord of the appliance is equipped with a three-prong grounding plug for your protection against electrical shock hazards. It must be plugged directly into a properly grounded three-prong receptacle. The receptacle m[...]

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    CANADA m LIMITED WARRANTY Refrigerators Sears Canada Inc., warrants every new Kenmore refrigerator to be free from defects in material or workmanship. What Sears will do, free of charge, in case of defect: The Compressor TEN (10) YEARS TEN (10) YEARS FIVE (5) YEARS The Sealed System (consisting of refrigerant, FIVE (5) YEARS FIVE (5) YEARS FIVE (5)[...]

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    In the U.S.A. Master Protection Agreements Congratulations on making a smart purchase. Your new Kenmore ® appliance 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 ag[...]

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    This Use & Care Manual provides specific operating instructions for your model. Use the refrigerator only as instructed in this Use & Care Manual. Before starting the refrigerator, follow these important first steps. LOCATION • Choose a place that is near a grounded electrical outlet. Do Not use an extension cord or an adapter plug. • I[...]

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    Before Installing The Water Supply Line, You Will Need • Basic Tools: adjustable wrench, flat-blade screwdriver, and Phillips TM screwdriver • Access to a household cold water line with water pressure between 20 and 120 psi. • A water supply line made of 1A inch (6.4 mm) OD, copper tubing or braided water line. To determine the length of copp[...]

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    Tools NecessQry: Awl DOOR REMOVAL AND REVERSAL INSTRUCTIONS: Cabinet Hole Plugs 1. Remove toe grille and top hinge cover. 2. Remove top hinge with 3/8" hex driver and lift freezer door off of center hinge pin. Set door aside. 3. Unscrew center hinge pin using adjustable wrench and save for reassembly. Ensure plastic washer stays on hinge pin. [...]

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    TO REMOVE FREEZER HANDLE: (Handles may be easier to reverse while doors are off.) 1. Remove two screws attaching handle to bottom of freezer door. 2. Swing bottom of handle away from the door and slide handle straight up and off of dovetail button. 3. Remove screw and dovetail button and install on other side, moving hole plugs from corresponding h[...]

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    Ice Freezer Light Ice Bucket_ Freezer Freezer Control Refrigerator Control Dell Drawer Cover Dell Half Shelf Wine Rack Special Full Shelf Cris Crisper Drawers J _Toe Grille Door Bin Dairy Door Tall Bottle Retainer Snugger Door Bin Fixed Door Bin Door Rack Features may vary according to model 10[...]

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    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 TEMPERATUREADJUSTMENT • Adjust temperature gradually: move the knob in small increments, allowing the temperature to stabilize. • For colder temperature[...]

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    SHELF ADJUSTMENT Refrigerator shelves are easily adjusted to suit individual needs. Before adjusting the shelves, remove all food. TO adjust sliding shelves: O Remove shelf by pulling forward to stop position. O Lift front edge up and pull out. Replace the shelf on any pair of rails by reversing this procedure. To adjust cantilever shelves: Sliding[...]

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    DOORSTORAGE Door bins, shelves, and racks are provided for convenient storage of jars, bottles, and cans. Frequently used items can be quickly selected. Some models have door racks or bins that can accommodate gallon-sized plastic drink containers and economy-sized jars and containers. Some racks are adjustable for maximum storage capacity. The dai[...]

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    CRISPERS (SOME MODELS) The crispers, located under the bottom refrigerator shelf, are designed for storing fruits, vegetables, and other fresh produce. Wash items in clear water and remove excess water before placing them in the crispers. Items with strong odors or high moisture content should be wrapped before storing. Crisper Drawer DELl DRAWER ([...]

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    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, however, no ice will be produced during the first 24 hours of operation. Automatic ice makers are also optional accessories that may beinstalled in most models at anytime. Call your local deale[...]

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    FOOD STORAGE IDEAS Fresh Food Storage • The fresh food compartment should be kept between 34 ° F and 40 ° F with an optimum temperature of 37 ° F. • Avoid overcrowding the refrigerator shelves. This reduces the circulation of air around the food and results in uneven cooling. Fruits and Vegetables • Storage in the crisper drawers traps moi[...]

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    UNDERSTANDING THE SOUNDS YOU MAY HEAR 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. Listed belo[...]

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    Keep your refrigerator and freezer clean toprevent odor build-up. Wipe upany spills immediately and clean both sections at least twice a year. Never use metallic scouring pads, brushes, abrasive cleaners or strong alkaline solutions on any surface. Do not wash any removable parts in a dishwasher. Always unplug the electrical power cord from the wal[...]

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    REPLACING THE FREEZER LIGHT BULB (SOME MODELS) 1. Unplug refrigerator. 2. Wear gloves as protection against possible broken glass. 3. Unsnap light shield as shown. 4. Unscrew and replace old bulb with an appliance bulb of the same wattage. 5. Replace light shield. 6. Remember to plug the refrigerator back in. Nonremovable Defrost Water Pan (some mo[...]

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    ATTENTION To Properly Install Your Refrigerator See "Installation" Section On Pages 6-7 OR To Reverse The Doors See "Door Removal & Reversal" Section On Pages 8-9 Common 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 Occurrences[...]