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Kenmore 6937 - 22.1 cu. Ft. Top Freezer Refrigerator Manual

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® TOP FREEZER REFRIGERATOR i CONGELADOR SUPERIOR REFRIGERADOR CONGI_LATEUR SUPI_RIEUR REFRIGI_RATEUR Models / Modelos / Mod_les 795.6997_,795.6991_ 795.7997_,795.7991_ 795.6937_,795.6929_ 795.7937_,795.7929_ = color number, n_mero de colo_ num_ro de
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Record 3-4 Safety instructions 5-6 Grounding Requirements 6 Parts and Features 7 Refrigerator installation Unpacking Your Refrigerator Installation Base Grill Moving Care About the Automatic Ice Maker Connecting the Water Line Troubleshooting Guide 2O 20-21 21 21 21 22-23 22 22 22 22 22
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This Warranty covers only defects in material and workmanship. Sears will NOT pay for: 1. Expendable items that can wear out from normal use, including but not limited to filters, belts, light bulbs, and bags. 2. A service technician to instruct the user in correct product installation, operation or
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= phone support from a Sears representative on all products. Think of us as a "talking owner's manual." [] refrigerator compartment. Have these items of information available whenever you contact Sears concerning your product. Model No. Serial No. Date of Purchase Dealer Save these instructions
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outlet. • Repair or replace immediately all electric service cords that have become frayed or otherwise damaged. guide. ° This refrigerator must be properly installed in accordance with the Attention Installer Instructions that were taped to the front of the refrigerator. ° After your refrigerator
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appliance. Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past. Junked or abandoned refrigerators are still dangerous.., even if they will sit for "just a few days". If you are getting rid of your old refrigerator, please follow the instructions at right to help prevent accidents. Before
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Use this section to become more familiar with the parts and features. Page references are included for your convenience. NOTE: This guide covers several different models. The refrigerator you have purchased may have some or all of the items listed below. The locations of the features shown betow may
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Important Safety Instructions section. Refrigerator shelves are installed in the shipping position. Please reinstall shelves according to your individual storage needs. ! ff "3 3 When Moving Your Refrigerator: Your refrigerator is heavy. When moving the refrigerator for cleaning or service, be
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Phillipsheadscrewdriver • Flat-headscrewdrivefrorprying REMOVE FREEZER DOOR • Gently pry off the Top Hinge Cover with a flat head screwdriver and remove (see Fig 1). Fig. 1 REMOVE REFRIGERATOR DOOR • Loosen and remove the 2 bolts and the phillips head screw to remove the Middle Hinge Bracket from
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Fig. 11 REPLACE FREEZER DOOR • Set the freezer door onto the Middle Hinge Pin (Fig. 9). Fig. 9 ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD Before you begin, either unplug the refrigerator or turn off power at the circuit breaker or fuse box. Remove food and any Adjustable Door or Utility Bins from doors Failure to do
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the screw to remove Door Closer/Stop and Hinge Pin insert (see Fig. 16). Fig. 16 Door Closer / Stop • Pry off cover on top of refrigerator on left side to uncover screw holes (Fig. 19). • Set freezer door and Top Hinge parts to the side and remove
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remove it. (Fig. 20 and 20a). ° REMOVE base grill. See BASE GRILL INSTRUCTIONS on page 8. • Remove the washer from the Bottom Hinge Pin (Fig. 22). 2 bolts and the phillips head screw to remove the Middle Hinge Bracket from refrigerator housing (Fig. 21). Set parts aside. Using 10mm or 13/32-inch
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left side of door bottom with the two screws. Turn door upright. It is now ready for re-attaching. NOTE: The Refrigerator Door Closer/Stop is not used on all models. The model you have may not include this part. Fig. 29 ?? • With flat-head screwdriver, carefully pry off and remove the cover
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(Fig. 32). Fig. 32 Bracket • Tighten bolts. Force-fit Top Hinge Cover over Top Hinge (Fig. 36). Fig. 36 • Replace cover from left side of refrigerator top onto the right of top to cover the holes. Cover is also force-fitted (Fig. 37). Cover (on top of _----_----A_ Place Decorative Screw
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right and one on the left. if your refrigerator seems unsteady or you want the doors to close more easily, adjust the refrigerator's tilt using the instructions below: 1. Plug refrigerator power cord into a 3-prong grounded outlet. Move the refrigerator into its final position. 2. Remove the base
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are blocked, airflow will be interrupted and temperature and moisture problems may occur. iMPORTANT." Because air circulates between both sections, cover foods tightly. (See the Food Storage Guide section for details.) Note: If you close the refrigerator door forcefully, the freezer door may open
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wait 24 hours, then re-check FOOD STORAGE GUIDE Wrap or store food in the refrigerator in airtight and moisture-proof material unless otherwise carton or Egg Box (on certain models) on interior shelf, not on door shelf. Wash, let dry, and store in refrigerator in plastic bags or in the crisper
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guide or a reliable cookbook. Packaging Successful freezing depends on correct packaging. Close and seal packages so no air or moisture can pass in or out. If it does, you could have food odor and taste transferred throughout the refrigerator instructions before freezing saves energy. Do not use
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easier; it will also reduce the amount of time the refrigerator door is open, saving energy. iMPORTANT: Do not clean glass shelves with warm water or spilling food. Slide Out Shelves (On Some Models) You can slide some glass shelves in and out of your refrigerator as follows. • To slide the shelf out
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cover: 1. Remove both crisper drawers. 2. While holding the center crisper cover support in place, pull the cover up and out. To control the humidity racks may be removed for easier cleaning. Door racks are in both the refrigerator and the freezer. The door racks are force-fitted with tabs and
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slots placed at intervals on refrigerator door. 1. To remove a bin, lift the bin up until it clears the support slots and lift out. 2. To replace a bin, push into door and down onto a set of support slots at the desired level. l DAIRY BIN, CAN RACK (On Some Models) The diary bin/can rack can
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Phosphate or Chlorine. INSIDE WALLS (allow freezer to warm up so cloth won't stick) To help remove odors, you can wash the inside of the refrigerator and freezer 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
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well and tape them together so they don't shift and rattle during the move. Refer to sections in Using your Refrigerator for removal instructions. 7. Depending on the model, raise the front of the refrigerator so it rolls more easily OR screw in the leveling legs all the way so they don't scrape the
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to freezing temperature. NOTE: Automatic Ice Maker feature is included only in certain models. Other models are Ice Maker ready. Please check your product specifications. OPERATION iNSTRUCTIONS A newly-installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to begin making ice. Icemaker Cube Size Indicator
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line installation is not warranted by the refrigerator or icemaker manufacturer. Follow next instructions carefully to minimize the risk of expensive or 0.137 and 0.82 MPa on models without a water filter and between 40 and 120 PSI or 0.275 and 0.82 MPa on models with a water filter. • Power drill
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) 2. CHOOSE THE VALVE LOCATION Choose a location for is sufficient extra tubing (about 8 feet coiled into 3 turns of about 10 diameter) to allow the refrigerator to move out from the wall after installation. 7. CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE VALVE Place the compression
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has sand or particles that could clog the screen of the refrigerator's water valve. Install the filter in the water line near the refrigerator. IMPORTANT: Do not use old, worn or used waterlines, only use new for a better use and service. Connect only to the supply of drinking water for your
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begins and ends. The thermostat control (or refrigerator control, depending on the model) will also click when cycling on and off. Rattling noises The high efficiency compressor may cause your new refrigerator to run longer than your old one, but it will take less energy to run. You may hear a pulsating
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refrigerator that was replaced was an older model. Modern refrigerators refrigerator. It is normal for the refrigerator to run longer in order to cool the refrigerator back down. Adding a large amount of food warms the refrigerator. See the FOOD STORAGE GUIDE section. In order to conserve energy
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. A filter may need to be installed to eliminate taste and odor problems. See CARE AND CLEANING section. Empty and wash bin. Discard old cubes. THERE IS WATER IN THE DEFROST DRAIN PAN Check if... Then... The refrigerator is defrosting. It is more humid than normal. The water will evaporate
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if it opens more easily. AUTOMATIC ICEMAKER DOES NOT WORK (Icemaker On Some Models) Check if... Then... Icemaker power switch in the O (off) position. in the refrigerator to avoid moisture accumulation. If necessary, repackage food according to the guidelines in the FOOD STORAGE GUIDE section.
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troubleshooting manuals that you need to do-it-yourself. iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiFiiiioiiiir Sears Sears Parts & Repair Service Center 1-800-488-1222 (U.S.A.) www.sears.com 1-800-469-4663 (Canada) www.sears.ca To purchase a protection agreement on a product serviced by Sears: