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E L I T E
Side by Side Refrigerator
Refrigerador de dos puertas
R_frig_rateur c6te & c6te
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www, sears.com
Sears Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
2205960 www, sears.ca
Sears Canada, Inc., Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5B 2B8
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TABLE OF CONTENTS WARRANTY WARRANTY ......................................................................... 2 ONE-YEAR FULL WARRANTY ON REFRIGERATOR For one year from the date of purchase, when this refrigerator is REFRIGERATOR SAFETY ............................................... 3 operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or Proper Disposal of Your Old Refrigerator .................................... 3 furnished with the product, Sears will repair this refrigerator, fre
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REFRIGERATOR SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance, Always read and obey all safety messages. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others, All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or This is the safety alert symbol, "WARNING." These words mean: You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately
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INSTALLING YOUR REFRIGERATOR Excessive Weight Hazard Explosion Hazard Use two or more people to move and install Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as refrigerator. gasoline, away from refrigerator. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury. Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire. Removing packaging materials • Remove tape and glue from your refrigerator before using. To ensure proper ventilation for your refrigerator, allow for .5 in. (1.25 cm) space on each s
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Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Do not remove ground prong. To remove the base grille: Do not use an adapter. 1. Open both refrigerator doors. Do not use an extension cord. 2. Place hands along the ends of the grille, with your thumbs along the top. Push in with your thumbs and pull up on the Failure to follow these instructions can result in bottom. death, fire, or electrical shock. NOTE: Be sure to refasten the Tech Sheet behind the base grille after cleaning. Befo
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TOOLS NEEDED: ¼ in. hex-head socket wrench, %6 in. hex-head socket wrench and a fiat-head screwdriver. IMPORTANT: Before you begin, turn the refrigerator control OFF, unplug refrigerator or disconnect power. Remove food and any adjustable door or utility bins from doors. Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before removing doors. Reconnect both ground wires before operating. Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock. Door Removal Top Left Hinge Top Right Hinge style 1 Style 1
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Tools Needed: ¼in.hex-head socket wrench, %6 in.hex-head NOTE: Provide additional support for the doors while the top socket wrench andaflat-head screwdriver. hinges are being replaced. Do not depend on the door magnets to hold the doors in place while you are working. NOTE: Itmay onlybenecessary toremove either thedoorhandle orthedoors togetyour product through thedoorway ofyour 3. Align and replace the top left hinge as shown (see Graphic 4). residence. Measure thedooropening todetermine wheth
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5. Using a grounded drill, drill a ¼ in. hole in the cold water pipe you have selected. 1 Read all directions carefully before you begin. 7,, 2 IMPORTANT: ............ 3 • If operating the refrigerator before installing the water connection, turn ice maker to the OFF position to prevent operation without water. • All installations must be in accordance with local plumbing code requirements. 1. Cold Water Pipe 2. Pipe Clamp • Use copper tubing and check for leaks. 3. Copper Tubing • Install coppe
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Rattling noises may come from the flow of refrigerant, the • _ _ "% _ g water line, or items stored on top of the refrigerator. Your refrigerator is designed to run more efficiently to keep Please read before using the water system. your food items at the desired temperature. The high Immediately after installation, follow the steps below to make efficiency compressor may cause your new refrigerator to run sure that the water system is properly cleaned. longer than your old one, and you may hear
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For your convenience, your refrigerator controls are preset at Give the refrigerator time to cool down completely before adding the factory. When you first install your refrigerator, make sure food. It is best to wait 24 hours before you put food into the that the controls are still preset. The Refrigerator Control and the refrigerator. The settings indicated in the previous section should Freezer Control should both be at the "mid-settings" as shown in be correct for normal household refrigerat
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3. Remove the glass to stop dispensing. NOTE: The first few batches of ice may have an off-flavor from new plumbing and parts. Throw the ice away. Also, take large amounts of ice from the ice bin, not through the dispenser. The water dispenser If you did not flush the water system when the refrigerator was first installed, press the water dispenser bar with a glass or jar until you draw and discard 2 to 3 gallons (8 to 12 liters) or approximately 6 to 7 minutes of water after water begins dispen
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3. Take the new cartridge out of its packaging and remove protective cover from o-rings. ' °_ _ _ _' _ _o',,2 _ ....... _i '_s _d The base grille water filter status light The water filter status light will help you know when to change your water filter cartridge. The light is located at the top of the 4. Slide the cartridge cap onto the new cartridge as shown refrigerator compartment. The light will change from green to above in Step 2. yellow. This tells you that it is almost time to change th
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To turn the ice maker on/off: (Style 2) The ON/OFF switch is located on the top right side of the freezer compartment. ¢ @,£ F;;; s s,_, ;;S @ J 1. To turn the ice maker on, slide the control to the ON (left) To turn the ice maker on/off: (Style 1) position. The on/off switch for the ice maker is a wire shut-off arm located NOTE: Your ice maker has an automatic shut-off, The ice on the side of the ice maker. maker sensors will automatically stop ice production but the control will remain in the
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3. Lower the front of the shelf and check to make sure that the shelf is securely in position. REFRIGERATOR FEATURES Your model may have some or all of these features. Features that can be purchased separately as product accessories are labeled with the word "Accessory." Not all accessories will fit all models. If you are interested in purchasing one of the accessories, please call the toll-free number on the cover or in the "Assistance or Service" section. To slide the shelf from side to side:
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1. To raise the shelf, pull forward on the lever located at the bottom front of the shelf and lift until the shelf locks into the To remove and replace the crisper and convertible vegetable vertical position. meat drawers: 2. To lower the shelf, lower the shelf until it is latched securely 1. Slide crisper or meat drawer straight out to the stop. Lift the in place. front of drawer with one hand while supporting the bottom of drawer with other hand and slide the drawer out the rest of the way. 2.
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' Xsmse Jstuss ©one} o/ {on some modes ,.A_c_s_._so_'y} The convertible vegetable/meat drawer can be adjusted to Depending on your model, you may have a one, two or three properly chill meats or vegetables, The air inside the pan is piece bin. Eggs may be stored in the egg tray or loose in the bin, cooled to prevent "spot" freezing and can be set to keep meats NOTE: Store eggs in a covered container for long term at the National Livestock and Meat Board recommended storage storage. If your model
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Frozen food storage guide Drop-in Door Rails Storage times will vary according to the quality and type of food, To remove and replace the rails: the type of packaging or wrap used (should be airtight and 1. Remove the rails by pulling straight up on each end of the rail. moisture-proof), and the storage temperature. Ice crystals inside 2. Replace the rails by sliding the shelf rail into the slots on the a sealed package are normal. This simply means that moisture in door and pushing the rail str
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Style 2 - Condenser coils in back of the refrigerator: • Pull refrigerator out away from the wall (see the CARING FOR YOUR "Unpacking Your Refrigerator" section). • Vacuum coils when they are dusty or dirty. REFRIGERATOR • Roll refrigerator back into place. Make sure to leave 1 in. (2.5 cm) between the cabinet back and the wall. • Check to see if the refrigerator is level. H..,. d,,._ _2101" 6. Plug in refrigerator or reconnect power. Chs ,q 'sq t/se L qht Bu NOTE: Not all appliance bulbs will f
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Upper Freezer Light (on some models) • Remove the light shield by grasping the sides and squeezing in towards the center and while pulling forward the shield. Vacations • Replace the light shield by fitting the tabs into the slotted If you choose to leave the refrigerator on while you're away, holes in the freezer liner. Push in the shield until it snaps into use these steps to prepare your refrigerator before you leave. place. 1. Use up any perishables and freeze other items. 2. If your refrige
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Are the doors not closed completely? Push the doors firmly shut. If they will not shut all the way, see TROUBLESHOOTING "The doors will not close completely" later in this section. Are the condenser coils dirty? This prevents air transfer and makes the motor work harder. Trythe solutions suggested here first in order to avoid the Clean the condenser coils. Refer to the "Cleaning Your cost of an unnecessary service call. Refrigerator" section. Your refrigerator will not operate Are the door gaske
