Kenmore 795.7130 Series, Use & Care Manual

Page 1: ...N CONGELADOR INFERIOR CONGI_LATEUR INFI_RIEUR RI_FRIGI_RATEUR Models Modelos Modeles 795 7130 k k color number m Z 1 Ill t_ Zt 0 I 11 Z MF_e_9_Te_ Sears Brands Management Corporation Hoffman Estates IL 60179 U S A www sears com Printed in Mexico ...

Page 2: ...trols 15 Adjusting control settings 16 Food storage guide 16 Storing frozen food 17 Refrigerator Section 18 21 Refrigerator shelves 18 Pantry 19 Crisper humidity control 19 Optibin Crisper 19 Crisper cover with lattice on inner surface 20 Modular Door Bins 20 Dairy Bin 21 Egg Box 21 Freezer Section 21 22 Ice Bin 21 Durabase 21 Tilting Door 22 Durabase Divider 22 Glide out drawer basket 22 Care and...

Page 3: ...Damage to or failure of this product resulting from accident abuse misuse or use for other than its intended of this product caused by the use of detergents cleaners chemicals or utensils other than in all instructions supplied with the product of parts or systems resulting from unauthorized modifications made to this product Disclaimer of implied warranties limitation of remedies Customer s sole ...

Page 4: ...50 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 sch...

Page 5: ...ervicing be performed by a qualified individual Before replacing a burned out light bulb unplug the refrigerator or turn off power at the circuit breaker or fuse box in order to avoid contact with a live wire filament A burned out light bulb may break when being replaced NOTE Setting either or both controls to the OFF position does not remove power to the light circuit Do not store bottles in the ...

Page 6: ...e of potential safety hazards under certain conditions we strongly recommend against the use of an extension cord However if you still elect to use an extension cord it is absolutely necessary that it be a UL listed in the United States 3 wire grounding type appliance extension cord having a grounding type plug and outlet and that the electrical rating of the cord be 15 amperes minimum and 120 vol...

Page 7: ...the items listed below The locations of the features shown below may not match your model O Digital Sensor Control i_ Refrigerator Light i_ Shelves O Egg Box 0ptibin Crispers Keeps fruits and vegetable fresh and crisp O Pantry O Icemaker O Ice Bin O Durabase O Divider O Dairy Corner _1 Modular Door Bins Bottle Guide Freezer Light _Glide Out Drawer Basket On some models ...

Page 8: ...te for unevenness of the floor The front should be slightly higher than the rear to aid in door closing Leveling screws can be turned easily by tipping the cabinet slightly Turn the leveling screws clockwise _ to raise the unit counterclockwise _ L to lower it 2 Install this appliance in an area where the temperature is between 55 F 13 C and 110 F 43 C If the temperature around the appliance is to...

Page 9: ...andle appearance may vary from illustrations on this page HOW TO REMOVE DOOR HANDLE 1 Removing Refrigerator Handle Loosen the set screws with the 3 32 Allen wrench and remove the handle NOTE If the handle mounting fasteners need to be tightened or removed use a 1 4 Allen wrench Mounting Fasteners Screw Allen Wrench 2 Removing Freezer Drawer Handle Loosen the set screws located on the lower side of...

Page 10: ...or switch wire 2 Loosen hinge bolts 3 Lift off the top hinge 4 Place the door on a non scratching surface with the inside up Right Door Loosen the cover screws 1 Disconnect door switch wire 2 Disconnect wire harness 5 Loosen hinge bolts 3 Loosen ground screw 6 Lift off the top hinge 4 Place the door on a non scratching surface with the inside up CAUTION When removing top hinge be careful that the ...

Page 11: ... Install the ground screw 6 Connect the door switch wire 2 Tighten the cover screw 1 Left Door Lower the door onto the middle hinge pin 8 Make sure the door is aligned with the cabinet Replace the top hinge 4 installing hinge screws 3 to secure it Make sure the gasket on the door is flush against the cabinet and is not folded Support the door on the handle side while securing And make sure the doo...

Page 12: ... the screws of the rail on both sides Fig 4 screw CAUTION When removing drawer door do not hold it by the handle The door could fall down and you may be injured Grasp the door with both hands as pictured below when removing CAUTION When laying down the drawer be careful not to damage the floor or hurt your feet with the sharp edges on hinge side With both hands hold both sides of the door and pull...

Page 13: ...the top holes of the rail cover with the top holes of the door supports to assemble the rail cover Fig 13 Verify the hole s assembly Fig 14 Lower door into final position and tighten the screws Fig 11 _ Make sure you have the correct rail cover for each side _ Right __ail cover RaiLlecft ver _ _ _ _ 1_ Fig 12 _ V 13 Fig 15 With the rails pulled out to full extension insert the durabase in the rail...

Page 14: ...sier to adjust the screws Door Alignment If the space between your doors is uneven follow the instructions below to align the doors 1 With one hand lift up the door you want to raise at middle hinge 2 With other hand use pliers to insert snap ring as shown 3 Insert additional snap rings until the doors are aligned Three snap rings are provided with unit jJ 3 Open both doors again and check to make...

Page 15: ...lly set the REFRIGERATOR CONTROL at 37 F 3 and the FREEZER CONTROL at 0 F 18 C Leave it at this setting for 24 hours one day to stabilize Then adjust the compartment temperature as desired I_ Identify your control type Refrigerator control 32 F to 47 F or 0 C to 8 C The lower the number setting the colder the refrigerator compartment will become Coder OC f tv A H FR G RATOR I MPH A k k_ ULTi A CI ...

Page 16: ...eezer temperature If it is too warm or too cold then adjust the freezer control as well Use the settings listed in the chart below as a guide Always remember to wait at least 24 hours between adjustments CONDITION REASON REFRIGERATORsection too warm oDoor is opened often Large amounts of food was added Very warm room temperature RECOMMENDED ADJUSTMENT Turnthe REFRIGERATOR control to next higher nu...

Page 17: ...rage temperature Ice crystals inside a sealed package are normal This simply means that moisture in the food and air inside the package have condensed creating ice crystals NOTE Allow hot foods to cool at room temperature for 30 minutes then package and freeze Cooling hot foods before freezing saves energy NOTE Do not store food near the sensor it may cause the sensor to malfunction STORING FROZEN...

Page 18: ...f out To replace 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 NOTE Make sure that shelves are level from one side to the other Failure to do so may result in the shelf falling or the spilling food Sliding Out Shelves optional on some models You can slide some glass shelves...

Page 19: ...ing the crisper cover support While holding the crisper cover support with both hands as shown in the image below Pull forward and slightly lift the front part OPTIBIN CRISPERS on some models The OptiBin Crispers provide fresher tasting fruit and vegetables by letting you easily control humidity inside the crisper The OptiBin Crispers include 1 a humidity control knob at the front of the crisper c...

Page 20: ...emove the bin simply lift the bin up and pull straight out 2 To replace the bin slide it in above the desired support button and push down until it stops WARNING Be careful when handing the glass cover since the glass is not attached to the cover To remove the lattice on inner surface 1 Remove crisper cover as illustrated above 2 Hold the glass cover and overturn the crisper cover 3 For each latti...

Page 21: ...y break if it freezes DURABASE on some models 1 To remove the Durabase push it back to the end as much as possible Tilt up the front of the Durabase and pull straight out 2 To install insert the Durabase in rail assembly and gently push back into position FREEZER SECTION ICE BIN on some models 1 To separate the ice bin pull out the drawer as much as possible 2 Gently lift and pull out the ice bin ...

Page 22: ...he basket supports into the rail tabs and push to the back of compartment W_WARNING There is enough open space in it for children to climb inside WARNING To prevent accidental child and pet entrapment or suffocation risk DO NOT allow them to play inside of the drawer GLIDE OUT DRAWER BASKET on some models 1 To remove lift basket up and pull out straight out J J 22 ...

Page 23: ...at contain Phosphate or Chlorine INSIDE WALLS allow freezer to warm up so cloth will not stick To help remove odors you can wash the inside of the refrigerator with 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 does it not scratch the surfaces of the refrigerator DOOR LINERS AN...

Page 24: ...nd freeze other items 2 Empty the ice bin If you choose to turn the refrigerator off before you leave follow these steps 1 Remove all food from the refrigerator 2 Depending on your model set the thermostat control refrigerator control to OFF See the Setting the Controls section 4 Clean refrigerator wipe it and dry well Tape rubber or wood blocks to the tops of both doors to prop them open far enou...

Page 25: ...r Be sure nothing interferes with the sweep of the feeler arm When the bin fills to the level of the feeler arm the icemaker will stop producing ice It is normal for some cubes to be stuck together If ice is not used frequently old ice cubes will become cloudy taste stale and shrink WHEN YOU SHOULD SET THE ICEMAKER POWER SWITCH TO O OFF When the water supply will be shut off for several hours When...

Page 26: ...the reverse osmosis system is less than 21 PSI or 0 14 MPa 1 5 kg f cm _ more than 4 seconds to fill a cup of 7 oz capacity 0 2 liters 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 If the issue about water pressure from reverse osmosis remains call a ...

Page 27: ...setts Consult with your licensed plumber 5 TIGHTEN THE PIPE CLAMP Tighten the clamp screws until the sealing washer begins to swell NOTE Do not over tighten or you may crush the tubing Washer Pipe Clamp End Clamp 6 ROUTE THE TUBING Route the tubing between the cold water line and the refrigerator Route the tubing through a hole drilled in the wall or floor behind the refrigerator or adjacent base ...

Page 28: ... the tubing into the connection as far as possible While holding the tubing tighten the fitting 10 TURN THE WATER ON AT THE SHUT OFF VALVE Tighten any connections that leak Reattach the compressor compartment access cover 11 PLUG IN THE REFRIGERATOR Arrange the coil of tubing so h _ _ that it does not vibrate against the back of the refrigerator or against the wall Push the refrigerator back to th...

Page 29: ...ter 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 The power supply cord is unplugged A household fuse has blown or circuit breaker tripped The refrigerator control is set to the OFF position Then Firmly plug the cord...

Page 30: ...once keep food organized so it is easy to find and close the door as soon as the food is removed The refrigerator was recently plugged in and The refrigerator will take up to 24 hours to cool the refrigerator control was set correctly completely The refrigerator control was not set correctly for the See the Adjusting control settings Section surrounding conditions Push the doors firmly shut If the...

Page 31: ... than normal Expect that the water in the defrost pan will take longer to evaporate This is normal when it is hot or humid THE REFRIGERATOR SEEMS TO MAKE TOO MUCH NOISE Check if Then I The sounds be normal for Refer to the Sounds You Hear Section may your refrigerator Understanding May THE ICEMAKER IS NOT PRODUCING ICE OR ICE CUBES ARE FREEZING TOO SLOWLY Check if Then Wait 24 hours after hook up ...

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