Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 51278 Sears
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you purchased your Kenmore refrigerator in model and serial number location. / Serial Number Date of Purchase 51271, 51278 SEARS, ROEBUCKAND CO., Chicago, 1L 60684 U.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read aH ns ructlons before uslng thls app fiance. WARN|NG_ When using this appliance, always exercise basic safety precautions, including the following: .
Starting the Refrigerator Use of adapter plug Because of potential safety hazards under certain conditions, we strongly recommend against use of an adapter plug. However, if you still elect to use an adapter, where local codes permit, a TEMPORARY CONNECTION may be made to a properly grounded two-prong wall outlet by use of a UL listed adapter (Fig.
Adiusfing the Controls COLDER NORM COLD FREEZER CONTROL OFF COLD NORM COLDER FRESH FOOD CONTROL Two controls let you regulate the temperature in the fresh food and freezer compartments. At first, set the fresh food and freezer controls at the center of the "NORM" range.
Food Storage Suggestions Suggested Storage Times DAYS MONTHS IN IN Eating quality drops REFRIGERATOR FREEZER after time shown AT AT 35 ° to 40°F. O°F. Fresh Meats Roasts (Beef g Lamb) ...... 3 to 5 6 to 12 Roasts (Pork & Veal) ....... 3 to S 4 to 8 Steaks (Beef) .
Food Storage Suggestions Tips on Freezing Foods (continued) To freeze meat, fish and poultry, wrap well in freezer-weight foil (or other heavy-duty wrapping material) forming it carefully to the shape of the contents. This expels air. Fold and crimp ends of the package to provide a good, lasting seal.
Multi-Position Freezer Compartment Shelves Shelf supports at various levels in the freezer compartment let you reposition the shelves from time to time to better accommodate your variable inventory of frozen foods° To reposltlon shelves: 1. While pressing tabs on shelf supports on the right wal!, lift the shelf out of the grooves in the supports.
Features TEMPERATURE CONTROLS Set both controls to "NORM'/They may need adjusting later. See page 4. ICE ACCESS DOOR Lift it to turn icemaker on or off, or to levei ice cubes in storage bin from time to time. ICE STORAGE COMPARTMENT Ice is made and stored here until called for by pressed cradle in dispenser on front of door.
HANDI-BIN Door stays open while bin is in use, provides easy access to dairy products. USE AND CARS LABEL Information you'll want to know is right on the refrigerator, including everyday care_ UTILITY BIN Dual-usage bin holds two dozen eggs in their cartons, or stores an extra supply of ice cubes in the freezer for special occasions.
Automatic lcemaker and Ice & Chilled Water Dispenser (Models 51271 and 51278 with Ice Service, models 51241 and 51248 with Ice & Chilled Water Service) See separate Water Line Installation Requirements included in both the literature pack and on the back of the refrigerator.
Once your icemaker is in operation, throw away the first few batches of ice cubes. This will flush away any impurities in the water liner Do the same thing after vacations or long periods when ice isn.
Care and Cleaning Oulside The water and ice dispenser spill shelf should be wiped dry immediately to prevent spotting° Water left on the shelf may leave deposits that you can remove by soaking in und.
After cleaning, replace drawers and covers in reverse order. Reinstall the gasket at the rear of the top drawer. Fit the end of the plastic drawer support into the slot on the gasket, with the rubber gasket flap facing you, Make sure the gasket snaps into place.
Before You Call for Service Save time and money Check this list of causes of minor operating problems you can correct yourself. Refrigerator does not operate o May be in defrost cycle when motor does not operate for about 30 minutes° • Temperature control in OFF position.
Cube dispenser does not work. • No ice cubes. Remove storage container. If cubesare frozen to wire arm, remove cubes. o No ice cubes. Icemaker or water supply turned off. • Irregular ice clumps in storage container° Break up as many as you can with fingertip pressure and discard the remaining clumps.
FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON REFRIGERATOR For one year from the date of purchase, when this refrigerator is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, Sears wil! repair this refrigerator, free of charge, if defective in material or workmanship.
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