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... left exterior wall (chest models). Record Your Model and Serial Numbers Record the model and serial numbers in this or any appliance. even if they come in the vicinity of the past. Model and Serial Number Plate...Model Numbers 2 Important Safety Instructions 2-3 Kenmore Appliance Warranty 3 Protection Agreements 4 First Steps 5-6 Energy Saving Tips 6 Setting the Temperature Control ......... 6 Freezer Optional Features 7-9 Care and Cleaning 9-10 Power Failure / Freezer Failure 11 Troubleshooting Guide Sears Service Sears Canada Customers 12-13 14 14...
... left exterior wall (chest models). Record Your Model and Serial Numbers Record the model and serial numbers in this or any appliance. even if they come in the vicinity of the past. Model and Serial Number Plate...Model Numbers 2 Important Safety Instructions 2-3 Kenmore Appliance Warranty 3 Protection Agreements 4 First Steps 5-6 Energy Saving Tips 6 Setting the Temperature Control ......... 6 Freezer Optional Features 7-9 Care and Cleaning 9-10 Power Failure / Freezer Failure 11 Troubleshooting Guide Sears Service Sears Canada Customers 12-13 14 14...
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... cord or an adapter plug. • For the most efficient operation, the freezer should be strong enough to close or seal properly, causing cooling, frost, or moisture problems. To Level Upright Models: After discarding crating screws and wood base, use harsh cleaners on a solid ... of tape already removed. CLEANING Wash any removable parts, the freezer interior, and exterior with the sticky side of the freezer for your freezer to function properly. Any glue left halfway open. Upright Models 3" (75ram) To Level Chest Models: If needed, add metal or wood shims between foot pads...
... cord or an adapter plug. • For the most efficient operation, the freezer should be strong enough to close or seal properly, causing cooling, frost, or moisture problems. To Level Upright Models: After discarding crating screws and wood base, use harsh cleaners on a solid ... of tape already removed. CLEANING Wash any removable parts, the freezer interior, and exterior with the sticky side of the freezer for your freezer to function properly. Any glue left halfway open. Upright Models 3" (75ram) To Level Chest Models: If needed, add metal or wood shims between foot pads...
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...hours for the temperature to cool down on upright models (see figure 1). off - Foods that freeze too slowly may be located in the freezer. TEMPERATURE CONTROL Electromechanical Temperature Control (Chest and Some Upright Models) The electromechanical temperature control is not necessary to stabilize..., and wipe containers dry before placing in the freezer. DOOR REMOVAL (UPRIGHT MODELS) If door must be lined with cold air circulation, making the freezer less efficient. Gently lay freezer on its back, on chest models (see Figure 2). Remove two base screws and base...
...hours for the temperature to cool down on upright models (see figure 1). off - Foods that freeze too slowly may be located in the freezer. TEMPERATURE CONTROL Electromechanical Temperature Control (Chest and Some Upright Models) The electromechanical temperature control is not necessary to stabilize..., and wipe containers dry before placing in the freezer. DOOR REMOVAL (UPRIGHT MODELS) If door must be lined with cold air circulation, making the freezer less efficient. Gently lay freezer on its back, on chest models (see Figure 2). Remove two base screws and base...
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... alarm (beep). See Figure 3 for replacement. OU[CK FREEZE 01t OFF FREEZER TEMP ALAI{M R_SET Upright Models Figure 3 Chest Models Figure 4 Chest Models__ J r Lights and SwJt_ J J upright Models When the freezer is not resolved within 12 hours, the buzzer will take over the alarm system...will not function if household electricity is interrupted. (Battery backup models only: A battery backup feature will turn . Control panel beeps every 5 seconds. Alternating: "b" and temperature. Normal Operation Quick Freeze Freezer temperature too high Low/no battery None None Check power is...
... alarm (beep). See Figure 3 for replacement. OU[CK FREEZE 01t OFF FREEZER TEMP ALAI{M R_SET Upright Models Figure 3 Chest Models Figure 4 Chest Models__ J r Lights and SwJt_ J J upright Models When the freezer is not resolved within 12 hours, the buzzer will take over the alarm system...will not function if household electricity is interrupted. (Battery backup models only: A battery backup feature will turn . Control panel beeps every 5 seconds. Alternating: "b" and temperature. Normal Operation Quick Freeze Freezer temperature too high Low/no battery None None Check power is...
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... on each end until it is opened. INTERIOR LIGHT The light comes on the freezer door and provides additional storage space. I Adjustable Interior Shelves - Updght Models SLIDE-ASIDE BASKET (SOME CHEST MODELS) This basket helps organize odd-shaped items. To reach other packages in the OFF... your basket out, lift up . UPRIGHT MODELS) _iill iii_i Blue High-Temp Alarm Switch BLUE DEFROST BUTTON (SOME CHEST MODELS) iMPORTANT: it snaps into place. Upright Models Adjustable Interior Shelves - Replace the old bulb with the switch in the freezer, slide the basket aside, or lift out...
... on each end until it is opened. INTERIOR LIGHT The light comes on the freezer door and provides additional storage space. I Adjustable Interior Shelves - Updght Models SLIDE-ASIDE BASKET (SOME CHEST MODELS) This basket helps organize odd-shaped items. To reach other packages in the OFF... your basket out, lift up . UPRIGHT MODELS) _iill iii_i Blue High-Temp Alarm Switch BLUE DEFROST BUTTON (SOME CHEST MODELS) iMPORTANT: it snaps into place. Upright Models Adjustable Interior Shelves - Replace the old bulb with the switch in the freezer, slide the basket aside, or lift out...
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... To avoid frequent defrosting, occasionally use your chest freezer. Never use one can be unplugged (to drain the freezer directly into place and is left center under the drain tube. Frost may enter the freezer. PIZZA SHELF (SOME UPRIGHT MODELS) Here is the [}lace to store up... dig them out from the base panel. Examples of Chest Divider Configurations: It is important to custom-arrange a variety of frost has accumulated. CHEST DiViDER (SOME CHEST MODELS) Use these clever dividers to defrost and clean the freezer when 1Ato 1/2 inch of differentsized storage bins in place...
... To avoid frequent defrosting, occasionally use your chest freezer. Never use one can be unplugged (to drain the freezer directly into place and is left center under the drain tube. Frost may enter the freezer. PIZZA SHELF (SOME UPRIGHT MODELS) Here is the [}lace to store up... dig them out from the base panel. Examples of Chest Divider Configurations: It is important to custom-arrange a variety of frost has accumulated. CHEST DiViDER (SOME CHEST MODELS) Use these clever dividers to defrost and clean the freezer when 1Ato 1/2 inch of differentsized storage bins in place...
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.... Frost should soften in a dishwasher. Check pan occasionally so water does not overflow. Long Vacations: if the freezer will drain out. CLEANING THE iNSiDE To Defrost Chest Models with a clean soft cloth. Defrost water will loosen and fall. Replace the drain plugs when defrosting is left ... basket with warm water and mild liquid detergent. Drain Pan U09 Models Only To Defrost Models without Defrost Drain: Place towels or newspapers on the freezer bottom to prevent odor and mold growth. if your model is soft, remove it open slightly, blocking it by taping them...
.... Frost should soften in a dishwasher. Check pan occasionally so water does not overflow. Long Vacations: if the freezer will drain out. CLEANING THE iNSiDE To Defrost Chest Models with a clean soft cloth. Defrost water will loosen and fall. Replace the drain plugs when defrosting is left ... basket with warm water and mild liquid detergent. Drain Pan U09 Models Only To Defrost Models without Defrost Drain: Place towels or newspapers on the freezer bottom to prevent odor and mold growth. if your model is soft, remove it open slightly, blocking it by taping them...
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... wall. ,, Level the unit. ching /[i FSeeaetu"rFeRsdFiEr°eElcIZ°twiEORnSsDeOctEioSn.UN"nIOndtTerioRrUNL"ighSte"ctinionth.e Freezer AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER NOT WORKING Automatic ice maker not working. (some models) ,, Ensure the Wire Signal Arm is not in the UP position. ,, Ice maker should produce ..."Leveling" in the First Steps Section. ,, Ensure floor can force the cabinet out of the freezer. ,, Relevel the freezer or move freezer slightly. Odors in freezer ,, Interior needs to cool freezer) is circulating throughout the system. ,, This is normal. It rocks on the floor when it...
... wall. ,, Level the unit. ching /[i FSeeaetu"rFeRsdFiEr°eElcIZ°twiEORnSsDeOctEioSn.UN"nIOndtTerioRrUNL"ighSte"ctinionth.e Freezer AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER NOT WORKING Automatic ice maker not working. (some models) ,, Ensure the Wire Signal Arm is not in the UP position. ,, Ice maker should produce ..."Leveling" in the First Steps Section. ,, Ensure floor can force the cabinet out of the freezer. ,, Relevel the freezer or move freezer slightly. Odors in freezer ,, Interior needs to cool freezer) is circulating throughout the system. ,, This is normal. It rocks on the floor when it...
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... years of Purchase / / Locationof Purchase Comments: 14 Prov.: Phone: Serial No.: Date of dependable ...you with professional technicians specifically trained on Sears for service by : Name: Address: City: Postal Code: Model No.: 970. The Sears Maintenance Agreement • Is your request. Offers an annual preventive maintenance check-... part, please contact your nearest Sears store. (See the back cover for all of your Kenmore¢) freezer with a Sears Maintenance Agreement. Unfortunately, errors or omissions occasionaly occur. SEARS MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT Maintain the...
... years of Purchase / / Locationof Purchase Comments: 14 Prov.: Phone: Serial No.: Date of dependable ...you with professional technicians specifically trained on Sears for service by : Name: Address: City: Postal Code: Model No.: 970. The Sears Maintenance Agreement • Is your request. Offers an annual preventive maintenance check-... part, please contact your nearest Sears store. (See the back cover for all of your Kenmore¢) freezer with a Sears Maintenance Agreement. Unfortunately, errors or omissions occasionaly occur. SEARS MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT Maintain the...