Use & Care Guide Manual de Uso y Cuidado Guide d'Utiisafion ef d'Enfretien English / Espafiol / French Models/Modelos/Mod_les: 795.7205 _ Kenmore Elite° ® P/N MFL621844|7 Sears Brands Hoffman www. IL 60179 CorporaHon U.S.A. kenl_ore.com www.sear Sears Management Estates, s.
Warranty ............................................................................. 3 Protection Agreements important .............................................. 4 Safety instructions Electrical & Grounding ........................... 5-7 Requirements ..............7 Parts and Features ....................................................... 8 Refrigerator installation .............................. 9-16 Unpacking Your Refrigerator .......................... 9 Installation ...............
REFRIGERATOR WARRANTY TM f Kenmore Elite Limited Warranty When this appliance is installed, operated and maintained according to all supplied instructions, the following warranty coverage applies. To arrange for warranty service, call 1-800-4-MY-HOME® (1-800-469-4663). * For one year from the date of purchase, free repair will be provided if any non=consumable part of this appliance fails due to defective materials or workmanship.
Master Power surge protection against electrical to power fluctuations. Protection Agreements Congratulations on making a smart purchase. Your new Kenmore Elite ® 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.
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.
Before replacing a burned-out or broken light bulb, unplug the refrigerator or turn off power at the circuit breaker or fuse box in order to avoid contact with a live DO NOT touch the automatic ice making mechanism while the refrigerator is plugged in. wire filament. (A burned-out light bulb may break when being replaced exposing the wire filament.) DO NOT refreeze frozen foods which have thawed completely. The United States Department of Agriculture in Home and Garden Bulletin No.
Your old refrigerator may have a cooling system that used CFCs or HCFCs (chlorofluorocarbons or hydrochtorofluorocarbons). CFCs and HCFCs are believed to harm stratospheric ozone if released to the atmosphere. Other refrigerants may also cause harm to the environment if released to the atmosphere. If you are throwing away your old refrigerator, make sure the refrigerant is removed for proper disposal by a qualified technician.
Use this page to become more familiar with the parts and features of your refrigerator. 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.
Excessive Weight Hazard: Excessive Weight Hazard: Your refrigerator is heavy. When moving the refrigerator for cleaning or service, be sure to protect the floor. Always pull the refrigerator straight out when moving it. Do not wiggle or walk the refrigerator when trying to move it, as floor damage could occur. Use two or more people to move and install the refrigeraton Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
PRIOR TO USE INSTALLATION 1. Clean your refrigerator dust that accumulated thoroughly and wipe off all during shipping. (continued) To avoid noise and vibration, the unit must be leveled and installed on a solidly constructed floor. If required, adjust the leveling legs to compensate for unevenness of the floor. The front should be slightly higher than the rear to aid in door closing. Leveling legs can be turned easily by tipping the cabinet slightly.
NOTE: Removing the doors is always recommended when it is necessary to move the refrigerator opening, if it is necessary to remove the handles, follow the directions below. HOW TO REMOVE REFRIGERATOR DOOR HANDLE NOTE: Handle appearance illustrations on this page. Removing Refrigerator Mounting Fasteners may vary from Set Screw Handle Loosen the set screws with a 3/32 in. Allen wrench and remove the handle. NOTE: If the handle mounting fasteners need to be tightened or removed, use a 1/4 in.
NOTE: Removing the doors is always recommended when it is necessary to move the refrigerator opening, if it is necessary to remove the handles, follow the directions below. HOW TO REMOVE FREEZER DOOR HANDLE NOTE: Handle appearance this page. may vary from illustrations on Removing Freezer Drawer Handle Loosen the set screws located on the lower side of the handle with a 1/8 in. Alien wrench and remove the handle. NOTE: If the handle mounting fasteners need to be tightened or removed, use a 1/4 in.
REMOVING AND REPLACING REFRIGERATOR DOORS ,_, CAUTION: Before you begin, remove food and bins from the doors. (2) Excessive Weight Hazard: Use two or more people to remove and install the refrigerator doors. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury. (3). (8) Electrical Shock Hazard 1. Open the door. Remove the top hinge cover screw (1). Lift up the cover (2). Disconnect the electrical supply to the refrigerator before installing. Failure to do so could result in serious injury or death.
Relnsfaiilng the Refrigerator Door Right Door Left Door 1. Lower the door onto middle 1. Lower the door onto middle 2. Fit top hinge (4) over hinge lever latch (5) and into place. Rotate lever (3) counterclockwise to secure hinge. hinge pin (10). 2. Fit top hinge (7) over hinge lever latch (8) and into place. Rotate lever (6) clockwise to secure hinge. 3. Install the grounding wire harnesses (4). hinge pin (9). 3.
HOW TO REMOVE THE FREEZER DRAWER _WARNING: Use two or more people to remove and install the freezer drawer. Failure to do so can result back or other injury. HOW TO INSTALL THE FREEZER DRAWER Putt out each rait to futt extension. in _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: located clarity.
LEVELING AND DOOR ALIGNMENT After installing, plug the refrigerator's power cord into a 3-prong grounded outlet and push the refrigerator into the final position. Open both doors again and check to make sure that they close easily, if the doors do not close easily, tilt the refrigerator slightly more to the rear by turning both leveling legs to the left. It may take several more turns, and you should turn both leveling legs the same amount.
SETTING THE CONTROLS Temperature AIRFLOW Be sure not to block vents while packing your refrigerator. Doing so will restrict airflow and may cause the refrigerator temperature to become too warm or cause interior moisture buildup. (See air flow diagram below.) The Refrigerator Temp Control ranges from 33°F to 46°F (0°C to 8°C). Press the Refrigerator Temp button to cycle through the available temperature settings one increment at a time. The Freezer Temp Control range is from -6°F to 8°F (-21°C to -13°C).
Air Filter []_ Accent Light/Light Sensor C) ¢_ANGEAI_FI_TER This light has three settings: On, Off: and Auto. If the light is set to the Auto mode, the Accent Light will automatically turn on and off: according to the brightness of room, as detected by the light sensor. The Air Filter helps remove odors from the refrigerator. The Air Filter has two settings, Auto and MAX. In Auto mode, the Air Filter will cycle on and off: in increments of ten minutes on and one hundred and ten minutes off:.
Daar Alarm C_)) Dema Made (Far Store Use Only) The Demo Mode disables all cooling in the refrigerator and freezer sections to conserve energy while on display in a retail store. When activated, OFF will display on the control panel. When power is connected to the refrigerator, the door alarm is initially set to ON. When you press the Door Alarm button, the display will change to OFF and the Door Alarm function will deactivate.
IN-DOOR iCE BiN 2. To remove the in-door ice bin, grip the front handle, slightly lift the lower part, and slowly pult out the bin as shown. ,A. CAUTION 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.
AUTOMATIC ICEMAKER Ice is made in the automatic icemaker and sent to the dispenser. The icemaker will produce 12 cubes per cycle-approximately 120 cubes in a 24-hour period, depending on freezer compartment temperature, room temperature, number of door openings and other operating conditions. Personal Injury DO NOT place fingers or hands on the automatic ice making mechanism while the refrigerator is plugged in. It takes about 12 to 24 hours for a newly installed refrigerator to begin making ice.
AUTOMATIC ICEMAKER (continued) ,ACAUTION WHEN YOU SHOULD SET THE ICEMAKER POWER SWITCH TO OFF (O) The first ice and water dispensed may include particles or odor from the water supply line or the water tank. Throw away the first few batches of ice (about 24 cubes). This is also necessary if the refrigerator has not been used for a long time. Never store beverage cans or other items in the ice bin for the purpose of rapid cooling. Doing so may damage the icemaker or the containers may burst.
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 Butter or margarine Cheese Milk NOTE: Check a freezer guide or a reliable cookbook for further information about preparing food for freezing or food storage times. Freezing Your freezer will not quick-freeze a large quantity of food.
REFRIGERATOR SECTION WATER DISPENSER Press down on either of the front corners to remove the tray. To dispense cold water, push on the dispenser switch with a glass. NOTE: There is no drain beneath the tray. You may need to empty the tray of any liquid that collects in it. NOTE: The dispenser is equipped with a light that turns on when the dispenser pad is engaged. Dispenser Switch Push Some dripping may occur after dispensing.
REFRIGERATOR SHELVES To relnstall a shelf--Tilt the front of the shelf up and guide the shelf hooks into the slots at a desired height. Then, lower the front of the shelf so that the hooks drop into the slots. The shelves in your refrigerator are adjustable to meet your individual storage needs. Your model may have glass or wire shelves. Adjusting the shelves to fit different heights of items will make flnding the exact item you want easier.
HUMiDiTY CONTROLLED CRISPER The crispers provide fresher tasting fruit and vegetables letting you easily control humidity inside the drawer. To remove the glass by 1. Lift up the glass under the crisper cover. 2. Putt the glass up and out. You can control the amount of humidity in the moisturesealed crispers by adjusting the controt to any setting between VEGETABLE and FRUIT. NOTE: Pantry drawer not shown for clarity.
DOOR BiN The door bins are removable adjustment. for easy cleaning After changing the filter, push and hold the Air Filter button for three seconds to reset the filter sensor. and NOTE: To purchase a replacement water filter, visit a Sears store or call 1-800-4-MY-HOME ®. Also, you may order on-line at www.sears.com/partsdirect 1. To remove the bin, simply lift the bin up and putt straight out. 2. To replace the bin, slide it in above the desired support and push down until it snaps into place.
PULLOUT DRAWERS 2. To replace, slightly tilt up the front of the drawer, insert the drawer into the frame, and push it back into place. Top Drawer I. To remove, putt the drawer out to full extension. On the left rail, use a fiat blade screwdriver to push in on the tab to release the drawer from the rail, as shown below. Once the left side is loose, push the tab on the right side with your finger to release the drawer. Lift the front of the drawer up, then putt it straight out. DURABASE 1.
WATER FILTER CHANGE It is recommended * FILTER that you replace the water filter: Rotate the water filter up into position and close the cover. The cover will click when closed correctly. Approximately every six months. When the water filter indicator turns on. When the water dispenser output decreases. When the ice cubes are smaller than normal. ]. Remove the aid water fliter. Lower or remove the top left shelf to allow the water filter to rotate all the way down.
Performance Data Sheet The concentration of the indicated substances in water entering the system was reduced to a concentration less than or equal to the permissible limit for water leaving the system as specified in NSF/ANSI Standard 42 and Standard 53. System tested and certified by NSF International reduction of substances listed below. Contaminant Reduction Chlorine Taste and Odor Nominal Particulate Class I,, Average NSF specified Challenge Infiuent Concentration 2.1 mg/L 2.
Application Guidelines/Water Supply Parameters Service Flow 0.5 gpm (1.9 lpm) Water Supply Potable Water Water Pressure 40-120 psi (138 - 827 kPa) Water Temperature To reduce the risk associated with ingestion of contaminants: Do not use with water that is microblologlcally unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before and after of the system. Systems certified for cyst reduction may be used on disinfected water that may contain filterable cysts.
State of California Department of Public Health Water Treatment Device Certificate Number 09- 2019 Date Issued: Manufacturer: Sears Roebuck December 15, 2009 and !Co.
INSIDE WALLS (allow freezer to warm the cloth will not slick) up so To help remove odors, you can wash the inside of the refrigerator with a mixture of baking soda and warm water. Mix 2 tablespoons of baking soda to 1 quart of water (26 g soda to 1 liter water.) Be sure the baking soda is completely dissolved so it does not scratch the surfaces of the refrigerator. Explosion Hazard _CAUTION: water. Use non-flammable cleaner. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death.
WHEN YOU MOVE LIGHT BULB REPLACEMENT When you are moving your refrigerator to a new home, follow these steps to prepare it for the move. Electrical 1. Remove all food from the refrigerator frozen food in dry ice. Shock Hazard Before replacing a Compartment Lamp, either unplug the refrigerator or turn off power at the circuit breaker or fuse box. 2. Unplug the refrigerator. 3. Clean, wipe and dry thoroughly. 4.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN WHAT YOU WILL NEED This water line installation is not covered by the refrigerator warranty. Follow these instructions carefully to minimize the risk of expensive water damage. Water hammer (water banging in the pipes) in house plumbing can cause damage to refrigerator parts and can lead to water leakage or flooding. Catt a qualified plumber to correct water hammer before installing the water supply line to the refrigerator. . Copper Tubing, 1/4 in.
iNSTALLATiON 5. TIGHTEN THE PiPE CLAMP iNSTRUCTiONS Instatl the shutoff valve on the nearest frequently drinking water line. Tighten the clamp screws until the sealing washer begins to swell. used NOTE: Do not overfighten tubing. 1. SHUT OFF THE MAIN WATER SUPPLY Turn on the nearest faucet to relieve the pressure on the line. 2.
8. FLUSH OUT THE TUBING Turn the main water supply on and flush out the tubing until the water is clear. 10. TURN THE WATER ON AT THE SHUTOFF VALVE Tighten any connections that leak. Shut the water off at the water valve after about one quart of water has been flushed through the tubing. 9. CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE REFRIGERATOR NOTE= Before making the connection to the refrigerator, be sure that the refrigerator power cord is not plugged into the wall outlet. 1.
Before conducting troubleshooting, make sure that the following Service Flow 0.5 gpm (1.9 lpm) Water Supply Potable Water Water Pressure 40-120 psi (138 - 827 kPa) Operating Ambient Temperature Limits 55OF _ 110OF Electrical Ratings basic requirements are met: 115 Volts, 60 Hz, AC only, and fused at 15 or 20 amperes. COOLING Refrigerator and Freezer section are The refrigerator (some models), not cooling. Refrigerator is set to demo mode.
COOLING Refrigerator or Freezer section is too Refrigerator was recently warm. Air vents are blocked. Rearrange items to allow air to flow throughout the compartment. Refer to the Airflow diagram in the Using Your Refrigerator section. Doors are opened often or for long periods of time. When the doors are opened often or for long periods of time, warm, humid air enters the compartment. This raises the temperature and moisture level within the compartment.
COOLING/ICE & WATER Food is freezing in the refrigerator Food with high water content was placed near an air vent. Rearrange air vents. compartment. Refrigerator incorrectly, temperature If the temperature is too cold, adjust the control one increment at a time and wait for the temperature to stabilize. Refer to the Setting the Controls section for more information. Refrigerator location, is installed Frost or ice crystals form on frozen food (outside of package).
iCE & WATER Icemaker is not making enough ice (continued). Dispensing water slowly. Doors are opened often or for long periods of time. If the doors of the unit are opened often, ambient air will warm the refrigerator which will prevent the unit from maintaining the set temperature. Lowering the refrigerator temperature can help, as well as not opening the doors as frequently. Doors are not closed completely. If the doors are not properly closed, ice production will be affected.
iCE & WATER Icemaker is not making ice. Refrigerator was recently installed or icemaker recently connected, it may take up to 24 hours for each compartment to reach the desired temperature and for the icemaker to begin making ice. Icemaker Locate the icemaker ON/OFF it is in the ON (I) position. not turned on. The ice detecting Not dispensing water. sensor is obstructed. switch and confirm that Foreign substances or frost on the ice-detecting sensor can interrupt ice production.
iCE & WATER Ice has bad taste or odor. Water supply contains minerals such as sulfur. A water filter may need to be installed taste and odor problems. to eliminate NOTE: In some cases, a filter may not help. It may not be possible to remove all minerals / odor / taste in all water supplies. Icemaker was recently installed. Ice has been stored for too long. Ice that has been stored for too long will shrink, become cloudy, and may develop a stale taste. Throw away old ice and make a new supply.
NOISE Clicking The defrost control will click when the automatic defrost cycle begins and ends. The thermostat control (or refrigerator control on some models) will also click when cycling on and o_. Normal Operation Rattling Rattling noises may come from the flow of refrigerant, the water line on the back of the unit, or items stored on top of or around the refrigerator. Normal Operation Refrigerator the floor, Floor is weak or uneven or leveling legs need to be adjusted.
PARTS & FEATURES Doors will not close correctly or pop Food packages open. open. Ice bin, crisper cover, pans, shelves, door bins, or baskets are out of position. Push bins all the way in and put crisper cover, pans, shelves and baskets into their correct positions. See the Using Your Refrigerator section for more information. The doors were removed during product installation and not properly replaced.
If you experience problems with your refrigerator, call 1-800-4-MY-HOME ®. Only use the Kenmore Connect System feature when instructed to do so by the Kenmore Connect Team. The transmission sounds that you will hear are normal and sound similar to a fax machine. Should you experience any problems with your refrigerator, it has the capability of transmitting data via your telephone to the Kenmore Connect Team. This gives you the capability of speaking directly to our trained specialists.
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