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TABLE OF CONTENTS Product Warranty ModeJ and Serial 2 Number section 3 Parts and Features 4 Chest Safety 5 important Safeguards 6 important Safety 7 Freezer Installation instructions Instructions 8 _" Before Using Your Freezer _- installation of Your Freezer Electrical Connection Operating Your Freezer 9 Temperature Control _- Defrosting Your Freezer _" The Freezer Compartment Care and Maintenance 12 Cleaning Your Freezer Vacation 12 Time Moving Your Freezer _" Energy Sa
KENMORE 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 and workmanship within one year from the date of purchase, call 1-800-4-MY-HOME® to arrange for free repain If this appliance is ever used for other than private family purposes, thiswarranty applies for only 90 days from the date of purchase_ This warranty covers only defects in material and workmanship.
Model and Serial Number section Read this guide carefully. It is intended to help you operate and maintainyour new freezer properly Keep it handy to answer your questions If you don't understand something or you need more assistance, please call: 1-800-4MY-HOME (1-800-469-4663) Write down the model and serial numbers.
PARTS & FEATURES 1 2 4 3 1. COUNTER BALANCED LID 2. RECESSED HANDLE 3. ROLLERS 4. THERMOSTAT CONTROL 5.
CHEST FREEZER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messagesin this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the Safety Alert Symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or injure you and others. All safety messageswill follow the Safety Alert Symbol and either the words" DANGER"/WARNING" or "CAUTION".
iMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Before the freezer is used, it mustbe properly positioned and installed as described inthis manual, so read the manual carefully. To reduce the riskof fire, electrical shock or injury when using the freezer, follow basic precautions, including the following: ® Plug into a grounded 3-prong outlet. Do not remove grounding prong, do not use an adapter, and do not use an extension cord. It is recommended that a separate circuit, serving only your freezer, be provided.
iMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS To reduce the risk of fire, electrical WARNING shock, or injury when using your freezer, follow these basic precautions: • Read all instructionsbefore using the freezen • DANGER or WARNING: • Before you throw away your old freezer: Take off the top. Leave the Riskof child entrapment. basket in place so that children may not easily climb inside.
installing Your Freezer • This appliance is designed to be free standing only, and should not be recessed or built-in. o Place your freezer on a floor that is strong enough to support the freezer when it is fully loaded. • Allow ,5.9inches(1,5cm) of space between the back and sides of the freezer, which allows for the proper air circulation. • Locate the freezer away from direct sunlight and sources of heat (stove, heater, radiator, etc.).
OPERATING YOUR FREEZER Do not under any circumstances cut or remove the third ground prong from the power cord supplied. This freezer requires a standard 115/120Volt-60Hz electrical outlet with threeprong ground. The cord should be secured behind the freezer and not left exposed or dangling to prevent accidental injur4 Never unplug the freezer by pulling the power cord. Always grip the plug firmly and pull straight out from the receptacle. Do not use an extension cord with this appliance.
Defrosting Your Freezer • For the most efficient operation and minimumenergy consumption, defrost the freezer when the frost on the freezer walls is excessive ( r/4to r/'2inch thick). • Choose a time when the stock of frozen food is low. CAUTION Do not use boiling water because it may damage the plastic parts. In addition, never use a sharp or metallic instrumentto remove frost as it may damage the cooling coils and will void the warranty. We recommend using the plastic scraper provided with your unit.
• • Check the pan occasionally so the water does not overflow_ Clean the interior of the freezen • • Replace the plug on the inside floon Plug in the eletrical cord. • • e Resetthe thermostat to desired setting. Allow the cabinet to cool for one houn Returnfood to the freezen HELPFUL HINT: Defrosting usually takes a few hours. Leaving the door open will help speed the process. Also, pouring warm water (not boiling) on the ice/frost will help speed melting.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE Cleaning Your Freezer e Prior to installation of your new appliance, it is recommended that it be cleaned thoroughly. • Turnthe temperature control to "OFF",unplug the freezer, remove the food and storage basket. • Wash the inside with a damp warm cloth containing a water and baking soda solution. The solution should be about 2 tablespoons of baking soda to a quart of waten • Wash the storage basket with a mild detergent solution.
Energy Saving Tips e The freezer should be located in the coolest area of the room, away from heat producing appliances or heating ducts, and out of the direct sunlight. • Let hot foods cool to room temperature before placing in the freezen Overloading the freezer forces the compressor to run Iongen Foodsthat freeze too slowly may lose quality, or spoil.
TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM Freezer does Freezer exterior not GUIDE POSSIBLE Not plugged in. The circuit breaker tripped or a blown fuse. The freezer temperature control is set at "OFF". If the unit is unplugged, lost power, or turned off; you mustwait 3 to 5 minutes before restarting the unit. If you attempt to restart before this time delay, the freezer will not staft.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Temperature Temperature the freezer inside is too cold Metal Popping when or cracking compressor sound comes or gurgling like water is set too cold. on parts undergo sound, boiling expansion Turn the several and contraction, as in hot water pipes. This is normal. Sound will level off or disappear as freezer continues to run. Refrigerant Bubbling control control to a warmer setting and allow hours for the temperature to stabilize.
MASTER PROTECTION AGREEMENTS Congratulations on making a smart purchase_ Your new Kenmore®product is designed and manufactured for years of dependable opera-tion_ But like all products, it may require preventive maintenance orrepair from time to time.
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