Kenmore 5478 Use and Care Guide - Page 16

Avoid connecting the ice maker to a softened water supply. Water softener chemicals (such as salt) can damage parts of the ice maker and lead to poor quality ice. If a softened water supply cannot be avoided, make sure the water softener is operating properly and is well maintained. • It is normal for the ice cubes to be attached at the corners. They will break apart easily. • Do not store anything on top of the ice maker or in the storage bin. 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 back cover or in the "Accessories" section. important information to know about glass shelves and covers: Do not clean glass shelves or covers with warm water when they are cold. Shelves and covers may break if exposed to sudden temperature changes or impact, such as bumping. Tempered glass is designed to shatter into many small, pebble-size pieces. This is normal. Glass shelves and covers are heavy. Use both hands when removing them to avoid dropping. Drop-Down Shelf (on some models) To Remove and Replace the Drop-down Shelf: 1. Remove the drop-down shelf by sliding it up and back. Pull forward slightly to release the rear pegs from the track as shown. Your model may have glass or wire shelves. Store similar foods together and adjust the shelves to fit different heights. This reduces the time the refrigerator door is open and saves energy. Slide-Out Shelves (on some models) To Remove and Replace a Shelf in a Metal Frame: 1. Pull the shelf forward to the stop. Tilt the front of the shelf up and lift it slightly as you pull the shelf from the frame. 2. Replace the shelf by guiding it back into the slots on the frame and pushing the shelf in past the stop. 2. With the rear pegs released, pull the shelf down and forward. 3. Replace the shelf by sliding the front pegs into the track. Push the shelf up and back until the rear pegs drop into the track. Pull down and forward to be sure the shelf is securely in place. The dell drawer stores raisins, nuts, spreads, and other small items at normal refrigerator temperatures. To Remove and Replace the Dell Drawer: 1. Remove the dell drawer by sliding it straight out to the stop. Lift the front and slide the drawer out the rest of the way. 2. Replace the dell drawer by sliding it back past the stop. Shelves and Shelf Frames To Remove and Replace a Shelf/Frame: 1. Remove the shelf/frame by tilting it up at the front and lifting it out of the shelf supports. 2. Replace the shelf/frame by guiding the rear shelf hooks into the shelf supports. Tilt the front of the shelf up until rear shelf hooks drop into the shelf supports. Check that the shelf is securely in position. 16 Crisper and Convertible Vegetable/Meat Drawers To Remove and Replace Drawers: 1. Slide crisper or meat drawer straight out to the stop. Lift the front of drawer with one hand while supporting the bottom of drawer with the other hand and slide the drawer out the rest of the way. 2. Replace the crisper or meat drawer by sliding it back in fully past the drawer stop.