Kenmore 6817 Use and Care Guide - Page 5

This Use & Care Manual provides specific operating instructions for your model• Use the refrigerator only as instructed in this Use & Care Manual• Before starting the refrigerator, follow these important first steps. LOCATION o Choose a place that is near a grounded electrical outlet• Do Not use an extension cord or an adapter plug. o If possible, place the refrigerator out of direct sunlight and away from the range, dishwasher or other heat sources• o The refrigerator must be installed on a floor that is level and strong enough to support a fully loaded refrigerator• o Consider water supply availability for models equipped with an automatic ice maker• iNSTALLATiON DOOR OPENING Your refrigerator should be positioned to allow easy access to a counter when removing food. To make this possible, the direction in which the doors open can be reversed• See Door Removal & Reversal Instructions. LEVELING All four corners of your refrigerator must rest firmly on a solid floor• Your refrigerator is equipped with adjustable front rollers or front leveling screws to help level your unit. To LevelYour Refrigerator: 1. Remove toe grille• 2. Use flat-blade screwdriv•er / or 3/8" socket wrench to adjust front rollers• Use adjustable wrench [o adjust leveling screws• installation Clearances o Allow the following clearances for ease of installation, proper air circulation, and plumbing and electrical connections: Sides & Top 3/8" Back 1" Adjustable Front Roller (some models) Raise Stationary Front Roller with Leveling Screw (some models)