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Sears Canada, inc., Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5B 2B8
www,sears,com
297055400 (0508)
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READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USINGTHIS SedaU/ModeUNumbers ............................... 2 FREEZER. Umportant Safety Unstructions .................... 2-3 Freezer Warranty ........................................ 3 Protection Agreements .............................. 4 First Steps ................................................ 5-6 Setting the Temperature Control ................. 6 Freezer Features ....................................... 6-7 Energy Saving Tips ................................
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WARRANTY INFORMATION KENMORE FREEZER WARRANTY ONEYEAR FULLWARRANTY ON FREEZER For one year from the date of purchase, when this freezer is operated and maintained according to the instructions supplied with it, Sears wiiI repair this Freezer, free of charge, if defective in materiai or workmanship. FIVEYEAR FULLWARRANTY ON SEALED REFRIGERATION SYSTEM For five years from the date of purchase, when this freezer is operated and maintained according to the instructions supplied with it, Sears will r
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In the U.S.A. In Canada Master Protection Agreements Maintenance Agreements Congratulations on making a smart purchase. Your new Your purchase has added value because you can depend on Kenmore Elite ®product is designed and manufactured for Sears HomeCentral ®for service. With over 2400 Service years of dependable operation. But like all products, it may Technicians and more than a million parts and accessories, require preventive maintenance or repair from time to time. we have the tools, parts
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LEVELING The freezer must have all bottom corners resting firmly on a This Owner's Guide provides specific operating instructions for solid floor. The floor must be strong enough to support a fully your model. Use the freezer only as instructed in this Owner's loaded freezer. NOTE: It is Very Important for your freezer to be Guide. Before starting the freezer, follow these important first level in order to function properly, if the freezer is not bvebd steps. during installation, the mNSTALLATmO
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DOOR REMOVAL SLIDE-OUT BASKET If door must be removed: A Slide-Out Basket located at 1. Gently lay freezer on its back, on a rug or blanket. the bottom of the freezer, provides separate storage 2. Remove two base screws and base panel. space for items that are difficult 3. Remove bottom hinge screws. to store on freezer shelves. To 4. Remove plastic top hinge cover. remove the basket, pull out and 5. Remove screws from top hinge. lift up. 6. Remove top hinge from cabinet. 7. Remove door and bott
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MID LEVEL LIGHT VACATION AND MOVlNGTIPS The light comes on automatically when the door is opened. To Short Vacations: replace the light bulb, turn the temperature control to OFF and Leave the freezer operating during vacations of less unplug the electrical cord. Remove the lens from the lamp housing than three weeks. by unsnapping it from the lamp housing using your fingers or a Long Vacations: screwdriver. Be careful not to break the locking tabs on the lamp If the freezer will not be used for
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ICE MAKER TiPS If your freezer has an automatic ice maker, it wilI provide a sufficient supply of ice for normal use. During the initial startup ,, Ice cubes stored too long may develop an odd flavor. of your freezer, however, no ice will be produced during the first Empty the ice container and ensure that the wire signal 24 hours of operation. Automatic ice makers are also optional arm is in its "down" or ON position. The ice maker will accessories that may be installed in some models at any ti
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Keep your freezer clean to prevent odor build-up. Wipe up any spills immediately and clean 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 waft outlet before cleaning. Care & Cleaning Chart Part What To Use Tips and Precautions Interior/Door Use 2 tablespoons of baking soda in 1 quart of warm water. Be sure to Liner • S
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TROUBLESHOOTRNG Before calling for service, review this list. It may save you time and expense. This list includes common occurences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance. PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION FREEZER DOES NOT RUN Freezer does not run. Freezer is plugged into a circuit Use another circuit. If you are unsure about the outlet, that has a ground fault interrupt. have it checked by a certified technician. Temperature control is in the See Setting the Tem
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[ PROBLEM CAUSE _ CORRECTION SOUND AND NOISE (Cont.) Popping or cracking sound " Metal parts undergo expansion _ This is normal Sound will level off or disappear as when compressor comes on. and contraction, as in hot water freezer continues to run= pipes. Bubbling or gurgling sound, ,, Refrigerant (used to cool ,, This is normal mike water boiling, freezer) is circulating throughout the system. ,, Freezer is not Ievel. It rocks on Level the unit. Refer to "Leveling" in the First Steps Vibrating