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Use & Care Guide
Manual de Uso y Cuidado
Guide d'Utilisafion et d'Enfretien
English / Espafiol / Fran_;ais
Models/Modelos/Mod_les: 795.7103"
Kenmore Elite°
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P/N MFL621844|4
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Freezer Section Warranty ............................................................................. 3 Extra Ice Bin ................................................. 26 Protection Agreements .............................................. 4 Durabase ....................................................... 27 Important Safety Instructions ........................... 5-7 Durabase Divider .......................................... 27 Electrical & Grounding Requirements .............. 7 Parts and F
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REFRIGERATOR WARRANTY TM f Kenmore Elite Limited Warranty When installed, operated and maintained according to all instructions supplied with the product, if any non-consumable part of this appliance, other than the sealed refrigerant system, fails due to a defect in material and workmanship within one year from the date of purchase, call 1-800-4-MY-HOME ® to arrange for free repair. if this appliance is ever used for other than private family purposes, this coverage applies for only 90 days fro
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Power surge protection against electrical damage due Master Protection Agreements to power fluctuations. Congratulations on making a smart purchase. Your new Kenmore Elite ® product is designed and manufactured $250 Food Loss Protection annually for any food for years of dependable operation. But like all products, spoilage that is the result of mechanical failure of any it may require preventive maintenance or repair from covered refrigerator or freezer. time to time. That's when having a Maste
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BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS This guide contains many important safety messages. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. It alerts you to safety messages that inform you of hazards that can kill or hurt you or others, or cause damage to the product. All safety messages will be preceded by the safety alert symbol and the hazard signal word DANGER, WARNING or CAUTION. These words mean: You will be killed or seriously injured if you do not follow instructions. You can
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Before replacing a burned-out or broken light bulb, DO NOT touch the automatic ice making mechanism while the refrigerator is plugged in. unplug the refrigerator or turn off power at the circuit breaker or fuse box in order to avoid contact with a live DO NOT refreeze frozen foods which have thawed wire filament. (A burned-out light bulb may break when completely. The United States Department of being replaced exposing the wire filament.) Agriculture in Home and Garden Bulletin No. 69 says: ...Y
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Your old refrigerator may have a coating system that used if you are throwing away your old refrigerator, make sure CFCs (chtorofluorocarbons). CFCs are believed to harm the CFC refrigerant is removed for proper disposal by a stratospheric ozone. qualified technician. If you intentionally release this CFC refrigerant, you may be subject to fines and imprisonment under provisions of environmental legislation. USE OF EXTENSION CORDS IMPORTANT: Please read carefully. TO CONNECT ELECTRICITY Because
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Use this page to become more familiar with the parts and features of your refrigerator. Page references are included for your convenience. NOTE: This guide covers several different models. The refrigerator you have purchased may have some or all of the items listed below. The locations of the features shown below may not match your model. O Refrigerator Light (p. 33} O Extra Ice Bin (p. 26} Water Filter (inside) (p. 28} Pullout Drawer (p. 27} Adjustable Door Bins (p. 26} Durabase (p. 27} Fixed D
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Excessive Weight Hazard: Excessive Weight Hazard: Your refrigerator is heavy. When moving the Use two or more people to move and install the refrigerator for cleaning or service, be sure to protect refrigeraton Failure to do so can result in back or the floor. Always pull the refrigerator straight out when other injury. moving it. Do not wiggle or walk the refrigerator when trying to move it, as floor damage could occur. UNPACKING YOUR REFRIGERATOR Remove tape and any temporary labels from your
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BASE GRILLE INSTALLATION INSTALLATION (continued) To remove the base grllle: lo To avoid noise and vibration, the unit must be 1) Open the Freezer Drawer. (Drawer not shown for leveled and installed on a solidly constructed floor, if clarity.) required, adjust the leveling legs to compensate for unevenness of the floor. The front should be slightly 2) Once the drawer is open, and there is sufflcient higher than the rear to aid in door closing. Leveling clearance, remove the screws on the top of
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NOTE: Removing the doors is always recommended when it is necessary to move the refrigerator through a narrow opening, if it is necessary to remove the handles, follow the directions below. HOW TO REMOVE REFRIGERATOR Mounting DOOR HANDLE Fasteners NOTE: Handle appearance may vary from illustrations on this page. Set Screw Removing Refrigerator Handle Loosen the set screws with a 3/32 in. (2.5 mm) Allen wrench and remove the handle. NOTE: If the handle mounting fasteners need to be tightened or r
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NOTE: Removing the doors is always recommended when it is necessary to move the refrigerator through a narrow opening, if it is necessary to remove the handles, follow the directions below. HOW TO REMOVE FREEZER DOOR HANDLE NOTE: Handle appearance may vary from illustrations on this page. Removing Freezer Drawer Handle Loosen the set screws located on the lower side of the handle with a 1/8 in. (3.1 mm) Alien wrench and remove the handle. NOTE: If the handle mounting fasteners need to be tighten
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_, CAUTION: Before you begin, remove food and bins REMOVING AND REPLACING from the doors. REFRIGERATOR DOORS (2) Excessive Weight Hazard: Use two or more people to remove and install the (3)_ refrigerator doors. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury. / / /:< (8) Electrical Shock Hazard 1. Open the door. Remove the top hinge cover screw (1). Disconnect the electrical supply to the refrigerator Lift up the cover (2). before installing. Failure to do so could result in 2. Remove the c
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Relnstalllng the Refrigerator Door Right Door Left Door 1. Lower the door onto middle hinge pin (9). 2. Fit top hinge (4) over hinge lever latch (5) and into 1. Lower the door onto middle hinge pin (10). place. Rotate lever (3) counterclockwise to secure 2. Fit top hinge (7) over hinge lever latch (8) and into hinge. place. Rotate lever (6) clockwise to secure hinge. 3. Hook the tabs on right side of hinge cover (2) under 3. Install the grounding screw (5) and connect the two the edge of the top
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HOW TO REMOVE THE FREEZER DRAWER HOW TO INSTALL THE FREEZER DRAWER _WARNING: Use two or more people to remove and With both hands, hold the center bar and putt it out install the freezer drawer. Failure to do so can result in until both rails are fully extended. back or other injury. _t_CAUTION: Do not hold the handle when removing or replacing the drawer. The handle may come off and it could cause personal injury. NOTE: In the following figures, the Pullout Drawer located above the freezer draw
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LEVELING AND DOOR ALIGNMENT 3. Open both doors again and check to make sure that they close easily. If the doors do not close easily, tilt Leveling the refrigerator slightly more to the rear by turning both leveling legs counterclockwise. It may take After installing, plug the refrigerator's power cord into a 3-prong grounded outlet and push the refrigerator into the several more turns, and you should turn both leveling final position. legs the same amount. Your refrigerator has two front leveli
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SETTING THE CONTROLS The refrigerator control functions as the thermostat for the Dispenser entire appliance (refrigerator and freezer sections). The colder the setting, the longer the compressor will run to When you press the Water keep the temperature colder. The freezer control adjusts button, the Water icon will illuminate. the cold air flow from the freezer to the refrigerator. Setting the freezer control to a lower temperature keeps When you press the Ice Select more cold air in the freeze
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Energy Saver Control Lock _R_o_o The Energy Saver function disables the mullion heater ® When power is initially connected to the refrigerator, located on the refrigerator door in order to conserve the Lock function is off. electricity. Press and hold the Energy Saver button for 3 seconds to activate or deactivate this function. * if you want to activate the Lock function to lock other buttons, press and hold the Door Alarm button for NOTE: Discontinue using the Energy Saver function three secon
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IN-DOOR iCE BiN 2. To remove the in-door ice bin, grip the front handle, slightly lift the lower part, and slowly pull out the bin ,A_ CAUTION as shown. Keep hands and tools out of the ice compartment door and dispenser chute. Failure to do so may result in damage or personal injury. The icemaker will stop producing ice when the in-door ice bin is full. if you need more ice, empty the ice bin into the extra ice bin in the freezer compartment. During use, the ice can become uneven causing the ice
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AUTOMATIC ICEMAKER Ice is made in the automatic icemaker and sent to the dispenser. The icemaker will produce 10 cubes per cycle-- Personal Injury Hazard approximately 100 cubes in a 24-hour period, depending on freezer compartment temperature, room temperature, DO NOT place fingers or hands on the automatic ice number of door openings and other operating conditions. making mechanism while the refrigerator is plugged in. It takes about 12 to 24 hours for a newly installed refrigerator to begin m