Kenmore 5478 Use and Care Guide - Page 12

Refrigerator Controls When adjust mode is activated, the fourth and fifth buttons (from the left) adjust the refrigerator compartment temperature. The set point range for the refrigerator is 33°F to 45°F (0°C to 7°C). • Press the fourth button (down arrow) to lower the set point. • Press the fifth button (up arrow) to raise the set point. Freezer Controls When adjust mode is activated, the second and third buttons (from the left) adjust the freezer compartment temperature. The set point range for the freezer is -5°F to 5°F (-21°C to -15°C). • Press the second button (down arrow) to lower the set point. • Press the third button (up arrow) to raise the set point. CONDITION: TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT: REFRIGERATOR too cold REFRIGERATOR Setting 1° higher REFRIGERATOR too warm REFRIGERATOR Setting 1° lower FREEZER too cold FREEZER Setting 1° higher FREEZER too warm/too little ice FREEZER Setting 1o lower Press RETURN to exit adjust mode, or allow about 15 seconds of inactivity and adjust mode will turn off automatically. Additional Features Accelerated Ice Production The Accelerated Ice feature assists with temporary periods of heavy ice usage by increasing ice production over a 24-hour period. • Press the ACCELER ICE button to turn on the feature. The display screen indicates whether the feature is on or off. ON OFF The Accelerated Ice setting will remain on for 24 hours unless manually turned off. The display will continue to show your normal temperature set point. NOTE: If increased ice production is desired at all times, change the freezer control to a lower setting. Setting the freezer to a colder temperature may make some foods, such as ice cream, harder. SmartSense TM Temperature Management The SmartSense TM feature assists with regulating the temperature inside the refrigerator and freezer. If a large quantity of warm food is placed in the refrigerator or warm air enters the refrigerator while the door is held open, SmartSense TM activates to quickly restore the temperature to the set point. smartsense NOTE: SmartSense TM is always on when your refrigerator is operating. You do not need to press any buttons to activate it. The SmartSense TM icon on the dispenser display screen indicates that the feature is functioning properly. Temperature Display Always On This feature keeps the temperature display on at all times. • Press and hold TEMP and LOCK at the same time for 3 seconds to turn the feature on. IMPORTANT: To avoid unintentionally locking the dispenser or changing other settings, be sure to press both buttons at exactly the same time. • Press and hold TEMP and LOCK at the same time for 3 seconds again to turn the feature off. Door Ajar Alarm The Door Ajar Alarm feature sounds an alarm when the refrigerator or freezer door is open for 5 minutes and the product cooling is turned on. The alarm will repeat every 2 minutes. Close both doors to turn it off. The feature then resets and will reactivate when either door is left open again for 5 minutes. Disabling Sounds • To turn off all dispenser and control sounds, including the Door Ajar Alarm, press and hold TEMP and UNITS at the same time for 3 seconds. IMPORTANT: To avoid unintentionally changing other settings, be sure to press both buttons at exactly the same time. • To turn all sounds back on, press and hold TEMP and UNITS at the same time for 3 seconds again. Depending on your model, you may have one or more of the following options: the ability to select shaved, crushed or cubed icel a special light that turns on when you use the dispenser; or a lock option to avoid unintentional dispensing. NOTES: • The dispensing system will not operate when the freezer door is open. • After connecting the refrigerator to a water source, flush the water system. Use a sturdy container to depress and hold the water dispenser pad for 5 seconds, then release it for 5 seconds. Repeat until water begins to flow. Once water begins to flow, continue depressing and releasing the dispenser pad (5 seconds on, 5 seconds off) for an additional 5 minutes. This will flush air from the filter and water dispensing system. Additional flushing may be required in some households. As air is cleared from the system, water may spurt out of the dispenser. • Allow 24 hours for the refrigerator to cool down and chill water. Allow 24 hours to produce the first batch of ice. Discard the first three batches of ice produced. The display screen on the dispenser control panel has a backlight, which will turn off automatically when the control buttons have not been used for 30 seconds or more. When the backlight is off, the first press of a control button will only reactivate the backlight, without changing any settings. Within 30 seconds after the backlight has been reactivated, additional presses of control buttons will change the applicable settings. 12