Kenmore 795.5137, Use And Care Manual

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Page 2: ... Panel Features 16 Refrigerator And Freezer Controls 16 18 Adjusting Control Settings 18 Icemaker Operation 18 Food Storage Guide 19 Storing Frozen Food 19 Water And ice Dispenser 20 ice Storage Bin 21 Door Rack And Support 21 Crisper And Crisper Cover 21 22 Snack Pan 22 Refrigerator Shelves 22 23 Freezer Shelf 23 Filter 24 25 Water Filter 24 Performance Data Sheet 25 Care And Cleaning 26 27 Gener...

Page 3: ...ed or maintained according to the all instructions supplied with the product 5 Damage to or failure of this product resulting from accident abuse misuse or use for other than its intended purpose 6 Damage to or failure of this product caused by the use of detergents cleaners chemicals or utensils other than those recommended in all instructions supplied with the product 7 Damage to or failure of p...

Page 4: ...250 Food Loss Protection annually for any food spoilage that is the result of mechanical failure of any Covered refrigerator or freezer Rental reimbursement if repair of your covered product takes longer than promised 10 discount off the regular price of any non covered repair service and related installed parts Once you purchase the Agreement a simple phone call is all that it takes for you to sc...

Page 5: ... are necessarily small Be careful when you open the doors when children are in the area Unplug your refrigerator before cleaning or making any repairs NOTE We strongly recommend that any servicing be performed by a qualified individual Do not store bottles in the freezer compartment they may break when frozen causing damage The refrigerator freezer should be positioned so that the supply plug is a...

Page 6: ...be properly grounded Have the wall outlet and the circuit checked by a qualified electrician to make sure the outlet is properly grounded Use of an extension cord will increase the clearance 3 prong grounding plug 3 prong grounding type wall receptacle En sureprope ground exists before use needed for the back of the refrigerator If the supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer...

Page 7: ... or walk the refrigerator when trying to move it as floor damage could occur Explosion Hazard Keep flammable materials and vapors such as gasoline away from refrigerator Failure to do so can result in death explosion or fire INSTALLATION 1 Avoid placing unit near heat sources direct sunlight or moisture 2 To minimize noise and vibration the refrigerator MUST be installed on a solidly constructed f...

Page 8: ...ly when opened halfway The refrigerator should slope V4 6 35 mm to 0 127 mm from front to back Then level the refrigerator from side to side You may have to remove the door handles to move the refrigerator through a narrow opening See instructions below NOTE To avoid damaging door surfaces when moving the refrigerator through narrow openings it is ALWAYS recommended to remove the doors as instruct...

Page 9: ...flat blade screwdriver to pry back the hooks not shown of the hinge cover from the top of the refrigerator cabinet 2 Lift up the cover 3 Rotate the hinge lever 3 clockwise Lift the top hinge 4 free of the hinge lever latch 5 NOTE Regardless of hinge lever type removal process is the same 4 Lift the door from the lower hinge pin 5 Place the door inside facing up on a nonscratching surface CAUTION W...

Page 10: ...ire opening in cabinet top Position cover 2 into place Insert and tighten cover screw 1 Reinstalling the left freezer door 4 1 Feed the water tubes through the lower hinge pin and place the door onto the lower hinge pin 2 Fit top hinge 6 over hinge lever latch 7 and into place Rotate lever 5 clockwise to secure hinge NOTE Regardless of hinge lever type reinstallation process is the same 3 Install ...

Page 11: ...Keeper nut i Wrench hinge pin x b _ I_V E own 4a_ _v _ Using a 19 mm wrench turn the keeper nut clockwise to loosen the keeper nut Using a _6 8 mm wrench turn the adjustment hinge pin clockwise or counterclockwise to level the refrigerator and freezer door If the freezer compartment door is higher than the refrigerator compartment door level them by inserting a flat blade screwdriver into the groo...

Page 12: ... PSI 1 5 kg f cm2 more than 4 sec to fill a cup of 7 oz capacity Check to see whether the sediment filter in the reverse osmosis system is blocked Replace the filter if necessary Allow the storage tank on the reverse osmosis system to refill after heavy usage WHAT YOU WILL NEED Copper Tubing 1 4 6 35 mm outer diameter to connect the refrigerator JJ to the water supply Be sure both JJ ends of the t...

Page 13: ...e 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 plumber 5 TIGHTEN THE PIPE CLAMP Tighten the clamp screws until the sealing washer begins to swell NOTE Do not overtighten or you may crush the tubing Washer Pipe Clamp End Clamp 6 ROUTE THE TUBING Route the tubing between the...

Page 14: ...ve the plastic flexible cap from the refrigerator connection Place the compression nut and ferrule sleeve onto the end of the tubing See figure 1 Insert the end of the tubing into the connection as far as possible While holding the tubing tighten the fitting CAUTION Check to make sure that leaks are not occurring in the water line Ferrule Sleeve Figure 1 Kefrlgerator Connection Fasten the tubing i...

Page 15: ...h your model Automatic Icemaker The ice is produced in the icemaker and sent to the dispenser O Freezer Shelf G Freezer Light LED O Freezer Door Rack O Drawer O Base Grille Refrigerator Light LED Dairy Corner For storage of dairy products such as butter and cheese Can Rack Water Filter Refrigerator Shelf Snack Pan For storage of meat or fresh food Refrigerator Door Rack Door racks may be clear or ...

Page 16: ...ay occur iMPORTANT Because air circulates between both sections any odors formed in one section will transfer to the other You must thoroughly clean both sections to eliminate odors To prevent odor transfer and dried out food wrap or cover foods tightly See the Food Storage Guide section for details NOTE If you close the refrigerator door you may see the freezer door open and close again due to pr...

Page 17: ...r or freezer door is left open for more than 1 minute an alarm will sound to let you know the door is open The alarm will repeat every 30 seconds until all doors are completely closed The door alarm function can be deactivated by pressing the Door Alarm button CONTROL LOCK This model is equipped with a control lock function that disables the temperature controls and dispenser pad To activate the C...

Page 18: ...or your conditions RECOMMENDED ADJUSTMENT Set the Refrigerator control one degree colder wait 24 hours for the new setting to take full effect before making another adjustment Set the Freezer control one degree colder wait 24 hours for the new setting to take full effect before making another adjustment Move items out of airstream Set the Refrigerator control one degree warmer wait 24 hours for th...

Page 19: ...or freezing or food storage times check a freezer guide or a reliable cookbook Packaging Successful freezing depends on correct packaging When you close and seal the package it must not allow air or moisture in or out If it does you could have food odor and taste transfer throughout the refrigerator and also dry out frozen food Packaging recommendations Rigid plastic containers with tight fitting ...

Page 20: ...e removed by pressing down and lifting it out First push the tray in the area labeled PUSH then place your finger in the center hole and lift up to remove the tray CAUTION When using the dispenser with a container with a small opening place the container as close to the top as possible The dispenser opening has the following dimensions Depth 4Y8 124 mm Width 6V8 174 mm Height 9Y8 238 mm For best p...

Page 21: ...rt of the cover as shown in and take it out DOOR RACK AND SUPPORT Your refrigerator and freezer features racks which can easily be arranged for packaged products Lift the door rack holding both sides b and pull it out in direction To remove the crisper compartment pull the crisper compartment to the front b until it stops Then slightly lift the crisper compartment while pulling it out SNACK PAN To...

Page 22: ...ake sure to keep shelf horizontal while removing otherwise it may drop The refrigerator compartment shelf is adjustable so that you can place it at a height according to space requirement of foods Sliding out Shelf 1 Pull the shelf towards you then lift both front and rear Folding Shelf You can store taller items such as gallon containers or bottles by simply sliding the shelf back 1 Slightly lift...

Page 23: ...zer shelf follow the next steps 1 Pull the shelf towards the front The shelf hook will contact the support on the guide Lift the shelf so the hook clears the guide support view detail 2 Tilt the shelf as shown in figure and then pull it toward ou m 23 ...

Page 24: ...en it locks securely into place NOTE Removing the filter causes a small amount of water to flow out Place a cup below the filter receptacle to catch water Holding the cartridge with the handle down will minimize spillage After installing water filter 1 Turn on household water supply 2 Dispense 2 5 gallons 9 46 liters of water to purge the system depressing and releasing the dispenser pad in cycles...

Page 25: ...7 689 kPa Water temperature 33 F 100 F 0 6 C 37 8 C Service flow 0 5 gpm 1 9 Ipm To reduce the risk associated with ingestion of contaminants due to use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system Systems must be installed and operated in accor...

Page 26: ...ith a mixture of baking soda and warm water Mix 2 tablespoons 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 26 DOOR LINERS AND GASKETS Do not use cleaning waxes concentrated detergent bleaches or cleaners containing petroleum on plastic refrigerator parts Use a clean sponge or soft ...

Page 27: ...yet been hooked up to water To stop the buzzing move the power switch to OFF O position NOTE Keeping the power switch in the ON I position before the water line is connected can damage the icemaker You will hear the sound of cubes dropping into the bin and water running in the pipes as the icemaker refills WHEN YOU MOVE When you are moving your refrigerator to a new home follow these steps to prep...

Page 28: ... cause a popping noise Water dripping on the defrost heater during a defrost cycle may cause a sizzling sound You may hear air being forced over the condenser by the condenser fan You may hear water running into the drain pan during the defrost cycle REFRIGERATOR DOES NOT OPERATE Check if Then The power supply cord is unplugged Firmly plug the cord into a live outlet with proper voltage A househol...

Page 29: ... doors are not closed completely Push the doors firmly shut If they will not shut all the way see Doors Will Not Close Completely below The condenser coils are dirty This prevents air transfer and makes the motor work harder Clean the condenser coils Refer to the CARE AND CLEANING section DOORS WILL NOT CLOSE COMPLETELY Check if Then The refrigerator is not level wobbles or seem unstable See DOOR ...

Page 30: ...is allowed into the refrigerator The more the door is opened the faster the humidity builds up and the more warm air the refrigerator must cool In order to keep the refrigerator cool try to get everything you need out of the refrigerator at once keep food organized so it is easy to find and close the door as soon as the food is removed Refer to the CONTROL PANEL FEATURES section Wait 24 hours for ...

Page 31: ...as recently installed Discard first few batches of ice to avoid discolored or off flavored ice The ice has been stored for too long Throw away old ice and make new supply The food has not been wrapped tightly in either Rewrap foods since odors may migrate to the ice if food compartment is not wrapped properly The water supply contains minerals such as sulfur A new filter may need to be installed t...

Page 32: ...s correctly depress the button for crushed ice and begin dispensing again Icemaker power switch in the OFF O position Move the switch to the ON I position Water supply turned off or not connected See the CONNECTmNG THE WATER MNE section NOT DiSPENSiNG WATER Check if Then The dispener display is locked Press and hold the Door Alarm button for 3 seconds to unlock the control panel and dispenser New ...

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