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Sears Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. www.sears.com
2220694 Sears Canada, Inc., Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5B 2B8 www.sears.ca
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TABLE OF CONTENTS WARRANTY WARRANTY .................................................................................... 2 ONE-YEAR FULL WARRANTY ON REFRIGERATOR REFRIGERATOR SAFETY ............................................................. 3 For one year from the date of purchase, when this refrigerator is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION ................................................. 4 furnished with the product, Sears will repair
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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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REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION Explosion Hazard Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from refrigerator. Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire. Removing packaging materials • Remove tape and glue residue from surfaces before turning To ensure proper ventilation for your refrigerator, allow for _/2in. on the refrigerator. Rub a small amount of liquid dish soap (1.25 cm) space on each side and at the top. When installing your over the adhesive with your fingers.
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To remove the base grille: ElectricalShockHazard 1. Open both refrigerator doors. 2. Place hands along the ends of the grille, with your thumbs Plugintoagrounded3 prongoutlet. along the top. Push in with your thumbs and pull up on the Donot removegroundprong. bottom. Donot useanadapter. NOTE: Be sure to refasten the Tech Sheet behind the base grille after cleaning. Donot usean extension cord. Failure to follow these instructions can result in To replace the base grille: death, fire, or electrica
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TOOLS NEEDED: 1/4 in.,1/2 in.,and%6in.hex-head socket wrenches, aflat-head screwdriver andaPhillips screwdriver. IMPORTANT: Before youbegin, turntherefrigerator control OFF, unplug refrigerator ordisconnect power. Remove foodandany adjustable doororutilitybinsfromdoors. 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 1. Do Not Remove
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NOTE: It may only be necessary to remove either the door handle Door and Hinge Replacement or the doors to get your product through the doorway of your residence. Measure the door opening to determine whether to remove the refrigerator handles or the doors. 1. Replace both bottom hinges, if removed. Tighten screws. 2. Assistance may be needed to feed the water line through the Handle Removal (optional) bottom hinge while reinstalling the freezer door. Carefully feed the dispenser tubing through
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3, Locate a V2in. to 1_/4in. (1.25 cm to 3.18 cm) vertical COLD water pipe near the refrigerator. NOTE: Horizontal pipe will work, but drill on the top side of the pipe, not the bottom. This will help keep water away from Door Closing the drill and normal sediment from collecting in the valve. 4, Determine the length of copper tubing you need. Measure 1. Move the refrigerator into its final position. from the connection on the lower left rear of refrigerator to the 2. Place a level inside the re
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No Sou Please read before using the water system. Your new refrigerator may make sounds that your old one didn't make. Because the sounds are new to you, you might be Immediately after installation, follow the steps below to make concerned about them. Most of the new sounds are normal. Hard sure that the water system is properly cleaned. surfaces, such as the floor, walls, and cabinets, can make the 1. Open the freezer door and turn off the ice maker. For Style 1 sounds seem louder. The followin
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IMPORTANT: Because aircirculates between bothsections, any CONDITION: SETTING ADJUSTMENT: odors formed inonesection willtransfer totheother. You must thoroughly clean bothsections toeliminate odors. Toprevent Refrigerator too cold REFRIGERATOR Control odortransfer fromfood,wrap orcover foods tightly. - Not set correctly for one setting lower conditions Refrigerator too warm REFRIGERATOR Control - High use or room very warm one setting higher Electronic Controls (onsomemodels} FREEZER too cold FR
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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 gal. (8 to 12 L) or approximately 6 to 7 minutes of water after water begins dispensing. It
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The dispenser lock (on some models) Style 1: Behind the base grille filter 1. Your dispenser can be turned off for easy cleaning or to prevent Remove the base grille (see "Removing the base grille" accidental dispensing by small children and pets. To turn off the section). Rotate the cartridge counterclockwise to a vertical dispenser, press the LOCK button. The indicator will appear position and pull the filter cartridge out. above the LOCK button and the ice and water dispensers will not NOTE:
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has the maximum ice production feature, push the switch to Flushing the Water System After Replacing Filter MAX. To remove and replace freezer shelf ice bin (Style 1): Use a sturdy container to depress the water dispenser bar until 1. Pull the covering panel out from the bottom and then slide it the water begins to flow. Flush the water system by dispensing back toward the rear. and discarding 2 to 3 gal. (8 to 12 L) of water. Cleaning the system will take approximately 6 to 7 minutes and will h
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2. Wash ice bin or bucket with a mild detergent, rinse well and 2. Replace the shelf by guiding it back into the slots on the dry thoroughly. Do not use harsh or abrasive cleaners or frame and pushing the shelf in past the stop. solvents. REMEMBER: • Allow 24 hours to produce the first batch of ice. • Discard the first three batches of ice produced to avoid impurities that may be flushed out of the system. • The quality of your ice will be only as good as the quality of the water supplied to you
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IMPORTANT: To extend freshness, wrap meats in airtight, moisture-proof materials before storing. Always store meat as recommended. Adjusting the control The convertible control comes preset at the lowest meat setting. The dell drawer stores raisins, nuts, spreads, and other small items at normal refrigerator temperatures. To change a control setting: Move the control to the right (colder) or to the left (less cold) as desired. TO remove and replace the dell drawer: 1. Remove the dell drawer by s
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Ca JB< Ate o_ s{ '_es(xSes-Accesso'y To remove and replace the wine rack (left) or can/bottle The freezer basket or bin can be used to store bags of frozen rack (right): fruits and vegetables that may slide oft freezer shelves. 1. Remove the rack by pulling it straight out from the shelf. TO remove and replace the freezer basket or bin: 2. Replace the rack by sliding it in between the shelf and the 1. Remove basket or bin by sliding it out to the stop. wall of the refrigerator. 2. Lift the front
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metal exteriors, apply appliance wax (or auto paste wax) with a clean, soft cloth. Do not wax plastic parts. NOTE: To keep your Stainless Steel refrigerator looking like new and to remove minor scuffs or marks, it is suggested that you use the manufacturer's approved Stainless Steel Cleaner NOTE: Can racks may be purchased as an Accessory for some & Polish. models, IMPORTANT: This cleaner is for Stainless Steel parts only! TO remove and replace the racks/bins: 1. Remove the racWbin by lifting it
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Refrigerator Crisper Light or Upper Freezer Light (on some models) • Remove light shield by grasping the top center of the shield If the power will be out for 24 hours or less, keep both refrigerator and pulling forward while turning it slightly to one side. If doors closed to help food stay cold and frozen. necessary, remove top crisper drawer to access crisper light shield. If the power will be out for more than 24 hours, do one of the following: Replace the light shield by inserting the tabs
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4. Depending on your model, turn the Thermostat Control or Has a large amount of food just been added to the Refrigerator Control to OFR See the "Setting or Using the refrigerator? Adding a large amount of food warms the Controls" section. refrigerator. The motor normally will run longer to cool the refrigerator back down. 5. Unplug the refrigerator. Are the doors opened often? The motor will run longer 6. Empty water from the defrost pan. when this occurs. Conserve energy by getting all items o
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Is there ice in the bucket? See "The ice maker is not Is there a water filter installed on the refrigerator? The • filter may be clogged or installed incorrectly. Check the filter producing ice" earlier in this section. installation instructions to ensure that the filter was installed Has the dispenser arm been held in too long? Release correctly and is not clogged. If installation or clogging is not a • dispenser arm. Ice will stop dispensing when the arm is held problem, call a technician or o
