Kenmore 795.5131 manual

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    Use & Care Guide Manual de Uso y Cuidado English / Espafiol Models/Modelos: 795.5131 _, 795.5132 _ Kenmoreo P/N MFL63282403 Sears Brands Management Corporation Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. www.kenmorecom _v%v.sea rs.com Sears Canada inc. Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5B 2B8 www.sears.co TM[...]

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    WARRANTY PROTECTION AGREEMENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS GROUNDING REQUIREMENTS REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION Unpacking Your Refrigerator Installation Base Grille Installation Leveling The Refrigerator Door Handle Removal Removing And Replacing Refrigerator Door Alignment Connecting The Water Line Before You Begin What Will You Need Installation In[...]

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    SIDE=BY=SIDE REFRIGERATOR f Kenmore Refrigerator Warranty One Year Limited Warranty When installed, operated and maintained according to all instructions supplied with the product, if this appliance fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within one year from the date of purchase, call 1-800-4-MY-HOME ® to arrange for free repair. If this[...]

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    Master Protection Agreements Congratulations on making a smart purchase. Your new Kenmore ® product 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 aggravation. The M[...]

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    This guide contains many important safety messages. Always read and obey. 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 CAU[...]

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    This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or Jack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not p[...]

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    Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install the refrigeraton Failure to do so can result in back or other injury. UNPACKING YOUR REFRIGERATOR Remove tape and any temporary labels from your refrigerator before using. Do not remove any warning type labels or the model and serial number label, or the Technical Data sheet located[...]

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    LEVELING THE REFRIGERATOR DOOR Place JeveJ on top of the refrigerator as shown below. If your refrigerator is not level, insert a fiat blade screwdriver into the grooves of the leveling legs (shown in picture below). Rotate legs clockwise to raise or counterclockwise to lower the front of the refrigerator. Left leveling leg Right leveling leg Raise[...]

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    HANDLE REMOVAL (TYPE 2) • Grasp the handle tightly with both hands and slide the handle up _ (this may require some force). ° The keyhole slots _ on the back of the handle allow the handle to separate from the mounting screws Q. ° Then puii the handle towards you. CAUTION: Use extreme care to prevent damage if using a rubber mallet to remove th[...]

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    Removing the left (freezer) door with water line connection •Puii up the water feed tube while pressing area (Figure 1) as shown in the figure below. ° NOTE: If a tube end is deformed or abraded, trim the part away. Disconnecting the tube under the door causes about 0.13 gallons (0.5 liters) water to flow out. Put a large container at end of tub[...]

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    DOOR ALIGNMENT Before adjust the doors, remove the base grille. See BASE GRILLE INSTALLATION for reference. First select your adjusting tool, it could vary. Type 1 Adjusting tool: fiat blade screwdriver If the freezer compartment door is lower than the refrigerator compartment door, level them by inserting a flat blade screwdriver into the groove o[...]

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    CONNECTING THE WATER LINE NOTE: Water line installation is needed when the Automatic Icemaker and/or Water Dispenser features are available on your product. BEFORE YOU BEGIN This water line installation is not warranted by the refrigerator or icemaker manufacturer or selien Follow these instructions carefully to minimize the risk of expensive water[...]

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    4. FASTEN THE SHUTOFF VALVE Fasten the shutoff valve to the cold water pipe with the pipe clamp. Pipe Clamp--_k Saddle-Type j _ |__ Vertical Cold Shutoff Valve Water Pipe NOTE: Commonwealth of Massachusetts Plumbing Codes 248CMR shall be adhered to. Saddle valves are illegal and use is not permitted in Massachusetts. Consult with your licensed plum[...]

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    Use this page to become more familiar with the parts and features. NOT_: 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 Freezer Door Rack Automatic Icemaker ice is produced in the icemaker and sent t[...]

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    ENSURING PROPER AIR CIRCULATION In order to ensure proper temperatures, air must flow between the refrigerator and freezer sections. As shown in the illustration below, cool air enters through the refrigerator of the freezer section and moves up. Most of the air then flows through the freezer section vents and recircuiates under the freezer floor. [...]

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    : LOCI< CONTROLS / LOCI< [_ The LOCI< CONTROLS/LOCK button HOLD3SECS deactivates the temperature controls TYPE1 TYPE2 and dispenser functions. Press and hold this button for 3 seconds or until the Loci< indicator light is lit. To disable the Loci< function, press and hold the LOCI< CONTROLS/LOCI< button for 3 seconds or until t[...]

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    FOOD STORAGE GUIDE Wrap or store food in the refrigerator in airtight and moisture- proof material unless otherwise noted. This prevents food odor and taste transfer throughout the refrigerator. For dated products, check date code to ensure freshness. items How to Store Butter or _ Keep opened butter in a covered margarine dish or closed compartmen[...]

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    WATER AND ICE DISPENSER Your refrigerator has a mechanism that can dispense cool water and ice cubes without opening the door. ° The tray can easily be removed by pressing down and lifting it out. ICE STORAGE BIN The ice bin stores the ice cubes made by the icemaken If you need to remove the ice storage bin, do so as follows. NOTE: Use both hands [...]

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    CRISPER AND CRISPER COVER The crisper allows for better conservation of fruits and vegetables. ° To remove the crisper compartment cover, pull out the crisper compartment a bit to the front O, lift the front part Q, and take it out Q. @ ........... ........ CAUTION: When removing the crisper compartment you will see the water tank. Do not remove i[...]

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    FREEZER SHELF To assemble or disassemble the freezer shelf, follow the next steps: ° Pull the shelf towards the front 0. The shelf hook wiii contact the support on the guide. Lift the shelf so the hook clears the guide support (view detail). ° Tilt the shelf (as shown in figure) Q and then puii it toward you (_). 21[...]

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    WATER FILTER CHANGE FILTER * Filter Reset: When the Filter Reset icon turns on, you have to change the water fiiten Press the Filter Reset button for 3 seconds to turn the icon off. HOLD 3 SECS Before removing or installing the wafer filter 1. IMPORTANT: Turn off household wafer supply. 2.Take out the fop shelf and move if to the lowest level. Remo[...]

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    Filter Performance Data Sheet Model Number ADQ72910902 Use with replacement cartridge ADQ72910902 This system has been tested according to NSF/ANSI 42 for the reduction of the substances listed below. The concentration of the indicated substances in water entering the system was reduced to a concentration Jess than equal to the permissible limit fo[...]

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    Explosion Hazard Use non-flammable cleaner. Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire. Both the refrigerator and freezer sections defrost automatically. However, clean both sections about once a month to prevent odors. Wipe up spills immediately. GENERAL CLEANING TIPS * Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power. * Remove all removable [...]

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    WHEN YOU GO ON VACATION if you choose to unplug the refrigerator while you are away, follow these steps to prepare your refrigerator before you leave. 1. Use up any perishables and freeze other items. 2.Empty the ice bin. 3.Turn OFF the icemaker. NOTE: If the ambient temperature will drop below freezing, have a qualified service technician drain th[...]

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    UNDERSTANDING SOUNDS YOU MAY HEAR Your new refrigerator may make sounds that your old one did not make. Because the sounds are new to you, you might be concerned about them. Most of the new sounds are normal. Hard surfaces, like the floor, walls and cabinets, can make the sounds seem louder than they actually are. The following list describes the k[...]

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    Compressor motor seems to run too much. The door is opened often or a large amount of food has been recently added. The refrigerator was recently plugged in and the refrigerator control was set correctly. The refrigerator control was not set correctly for the surrounding conditions. The doors are not closed completely. The condenser coils are dirty[...]

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    Frost or ice The door is not closing properly. crystals on frozen The door is opened often. food. Temperature is too warm or there is interior moisture buildup. The air vents are blocked. Cold air circulates from the freezer to the fresh food section and back again through air vents in the waft dividing the two sections. The doors are opened often.[...]

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    GARANTJA 30 CONTRATO DE PROTECCI6N 31 INSTRUCCIONES IMPORTANTES DE SEGURIDAD 32 REQUERIMIENTOS DE CONEXION A TIERRA 33 INSTALACI6N DEL REFRIGERADOR Desempaque Del Refrigerador 34 Instalaci6n 34 Instaiaci6n De La Cubierta Inferior 34 Nivelando La Puerto Del Refrigerador 35 Desinstaiaci6n De La Manija 35 - 36 Desinstaiaci6n Y Reempiazo de Los Puertas[...]

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