Use & Care Guide

Manual de Usa y Cuidado

Guide d'Utisafion et d'Enfrefien

English / Espa_ol / French

Models/Modelos/Mod_Jes: 795.7248 _

Kenmore Elifeo@

MFL62184470

Sears Brancls Management Corporation

Hoffman Estates, iL 60179 U.S.A.

www._enmore.co_

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Sears Canada Inc.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5B 2C3

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Warranty .............................................................................3

Protection Agreements ..............................................4

important Safety instructions ...........................5-7

Electrical & Grounding Requirements ..............7

Parts and Features .......................................................8

Refrigerator Installation .............................. 9-18

Unpacking Your Refrigerator .......................... 9

Installation ....................................................................10

Removing/Replacing Your Refrigerator andFreezer Handles, Doors and Drawers .......11-17

Leveling and Door Alignment ...................... 18

Using Your Refrigerator ............................. 19-31

Setting the Controls .................................. 19-21

In-Door Ice Bin ...........................................................22

Automatic Icemaker ............................... 23-24

Food Storage Guide .................................... 25

Refrigerator Section

Water Dispenser ........................................... 26

Refrigerator Shelves ...............................................27

Humidity Controlled Crisper ........................ 28

Convenience Bin ............................................... 28

Door Bin ........................................................ 29

Replacing the Air Filter ................................ 29

Freezer Section

CustomChill TM Drawer ................................. 30

Pullout Drawers ............................................ 30

Durabase ........................................................ 31

Durabase Divider ........................................... 31

Water Filter ................................................ 32-35

Care And Cleaning ................................... 36-37

General Cleaning Tips ................................ 36

Exterior .......................................................... 36

Inside Walls ................................................... 36

Door Liner And Gaskets ............................... 36

Plastic Parts .................................................... 36

Condenser Coils ............................................. 36

Light Bulb Replacement ............................... 37

Power Interruptions ....................................... 37

When You Go On Vacation ........................ 37

When You Move ............................................ 37

Connecting the Water Line ...................... 38-40

Troubleshooting Guide .............................. 41-48

Kenmore Connect TM ................................. 49

Service ............................................... Back Cover

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REFRIGERATOR WARRANTY

/' l(enmore Elite Limited Warranty

When this appliance is installed, operated and maintained according to all supplied instructions,the followingwarranty coverage applies. To arrange for warranty service, call 1-800-4-MY-HOME® (1-800-469-4663).

• One Year Limited Warranty on AppllanceFor one year from the date of purchase, free repair will be provided if any non-consumable part of this appliancefails due to defects in material or workmanship. If the appliance is ever used for other than private familypurposes, this coverage applies for only 90 days from the purchase date, and is void in Canada.

• Five Year Limited Warranty on Sealed SystemFor five years from the date of purchase, the sealed refrigerant system of this appliance is warranted against anydefects in material or workmanship. New system components will be supplied for defective ones free of charge.You are responsible for the labor cost of component installation after the first year from the date of purchase.If the appliance is ever used for other than private family purposes, this coverage applies for only one year fromthe purchase date.

• Ten Year Limited Warranty on Linear CompressorFor ten years from the date of purchase, the linear compressor of this appliance is warranted against any defectsin material or workmanship. A new linear compressor will be supplied free of charge. You are responsible for thelabor cost of installation after the first year from the date of purchase. If the appliance is ever used for other thanprivate household purposes, this coverage applies for only two years from the purchase date.

This warranty covers only defects in material and workmanship, and will NOT pay for:

1. Consumable parts that can wear out from normal use, including but not limited to filters, belts, light bulbs, andbags.

2. A service technician to instruct the user in correct product installation, operation or maintenance.3. A service technician to clean or maintain this product.4. Damage to or failure of this product if it is not installed, operated or maintained according to all instructions

supplied with the product.5. Damage to or failure of this product resulting from accident, abuse, misuse or use for other than its intended

purpose.6. Damage to or failure of this product caused by the use of detergents, cleaners, chemicals or utensils other than

those recommended in all instructions supplied with the product.Z Damage to or failure of parts or systems resulting from unauthorized modifications made to this product.

Disclaimer of implied warranties; limitation of remedies

Customer's sole and exclusive remedy under this limited warranty shall be product repair as provided herein. Impliedwarranties, including warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, are limited to one year orthe shortest period allowed by law. Sears shall not be liable for incidental or consequential damages. Some statesand provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or limitation on theduration of implied warranties of merchantability or fitness, so these exclusions or limitations may not apply to you.

This warranty applies only while this appliance is used in the United States or Canada*This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

* In Canada, in-home repair service is not available in all areas, nor will this warranty cover user or servicer traveland transportation expenses if this product is located in a remote area (as defined by Sears Canada Inc.) where anauthorized servicer is not available.

Sears Brands Management Corporation, Haffman Estates, IL 60179Sears Canada inc., Toronto, Ontario, Canada MSB 2C3

Master Protection AgreementsCongratulations on making a smart purchase. Your newKenmore Elite ® product is designed and manufacturedfor years of dependable operation. But like all products,it may require preventive maintenance or repair fromtime to time. That's when having a Master ProtectionAgreement can save you money and aggravation.

The Master Protection Agreement also helps extendthe life of your new product. Here's what theAgreement* includes:

Parts and labor needed to hetp keep productsoperating properly under normal use, not just defects.Our coverage goes well beyond the productwarranty.No deductibles, no functional failure excluded fromcoverage-- real protection.

• Expert service by a force of more than 10,000authorized Sears service technicians, which meanssomeone you can trust will be working on your product.

• Unllmifed service calls and nationwide service, asoften as you want us, whenever you want us.

• "No-lemon" guarantee - replacement of your coveredproduct if four or more product failures occur withintwelve months.

• Product replacement if your covered product can't befixed.

• Annual Preventive Maintenance Check at your request- no extra charge.

* Fast help by phone - we call it Rapid Resolution- phone support from a Sears representative on allproducts. Think of us as a "talking owner's manual."

Power surge protectionagainst electrical damage dueto power fluctuations.

$250 Food Loss Protection annually for any foodspoilage that is the result of mechanical failure of anycovered refrigerator or freezer.

Rental reimbursement if repair of your coveredproduct takes longer than promised.

25% discount off the regular price of any non-coveredrepair service and related installed parts.

Once you purchase the Agreement, a simple phone callis all that it takes to schedule service. You can call atany time day or night, or schedule a service appointmentonline.

The Master Protection Agreement is a risk free purchase.If you cancel for any reason during the product warrantyperiod, we will provide a full refund or a prorated refundanytime after the product warranty period expires.Purchase your Master Protection Agreement today!

Some Jlmltafions and excJuslons apply.

For prices and addltlonal information in theU.S.A. call 1-800-827-6655.

* Coverage in Canada varies on some items. For fulldetalis call Sears Canada at 1=800=361=6665.

Sears Installatlon ServiceFor Sears professional installation of home appliances,garage door openers, water heaters, and other majorhome items, in the U.S.A. or Canada caff1-800-4-MY-HOME ®.

In the space below, record the date of purchase, model and serial number of your product. You will find the model andserial number printed on an identification label located on the interior liner of the refrigerator compartment. Have theseitems of information available whenever you contact Sears concerning your product.

Model No.

Serial No.

Date of Purchase

Save these instructions and attach your sales receipt for future reference.

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BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONSThis guide contains many important safety messages. Always read and obey all safety messages.

This is the safety alert symbol. It alerts you to safety messages that inform you of hazards that can killor hurt you or others, or cause damage to the product.

All safety messages will be preceded by the safety alert symbol and the hazardsignal word DANGER, WARNING or CAUTION. These words mean:

You wlll be killed or seriously injured if you do not follow instructions.

You can be killed or seriously injured if you do not follow instructions.

Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided,may result in minor or moderate injury, or product damage.

All safety messages will identify the hazard, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happenif the instructions are not followed.

To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personalinjury when using your product, basic safety precautionsshould be followed, incJudlncj the followincj.

Read all instructions before using this appllance.

* NEVER unplug your refrigerator by pulling on thepower cord. Always grip the plug firmly and putt itstraight out from the outtet.

If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replacedby the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarlyqualified person in order to avoid a hazard. Do not usea cord that shows cracks or abrasion damage along itslength or at either the plug or connector end.

* Do not modify or extend the power cord length, itcould cause electric shock or fire.

* When moving your refrigerator away from the wall, becareful not to rotl over or damage the power cord.

* DO NOT store or use gasoline or other flammablevapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any otherappliance.

DO NOT allow children to climb, stand, or hang on therefrigerator doors or shelves in the refrigerator. Theycould damage the refrigerator and seriously injurethemselves.

* Keep fingers out of pinch point areas; clearancesbetween the doors and cabinets are necessarily small.Be careful closing doors when children are in the area.

* Unplug your refrigerator before cleaning or makingany repairs.

* If connected to a circuit protected by fuses, use timedelay fuse.

NOTE: It is strongly recommended that any service beperformed by a qualified technician.

SAVE THESE iNSTRUCTiONS

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Before replacing a burned-out or broken light bulb,unplug the refrigerator or turn off power at the circuitbreaker or fuse box in order to avoid contact with a livewire filament. (A burned-out light bulb may break whenbeing replaced, exposing the wire filament.)

NOTE: Some models have LED interior lighting andservice should be performed by a qualified technician.

WARNING: Setting either or both controls to the OFFposition does not remove power to the light circuit.

When you are finished, reconnect the refrigerator tothe electrical source and reset the controls (Thermostat,Refrigerator Control, and or Freezer Control, dependingon the model) to the desired setting.

This refrigerator must be properly installed inaccordance with the Attention Installer Instructions thatwere taped to the front of the refrigerator.

After your refrigerator is in operation, do not touch thecold surfaces in the freezer compartment when handsare damp or wet. Skin may adhere to the extremely coldsurfaces.

DO NOT touch the automatic ice making mechanismwhile the refrigerator is plugged in.

DO NOT refreeze frozen foods which have thawedcompletely. The United States Department ofAgriculture in Home and Garden Bulletin No. 69 says:

...You may safely refreeze frozen foods that havethawed if they still contain ice crystals or if they arestill cold--below 39°F (4°C).

...Thawed ground meats, poultry or fish that have anyoff-odor or off-color should not be refrozen and shouldnot be eaten. Thawed ice cream should be discarded.If the odor or color of any food is poor or questionable,dispose of it. The food may be dangerous to eat.

Even partial thawing and refreezing reduces theeating quality of foods, particularly fruits, vegetablesand prepared foods. The eating quality of red meatsis affected tess than that of many other foods. Userefrozen foods as soon as possible to save as much oftheir quality as you can.

'_ WARNING : This product contains chemicals known to the State ofCalifornia to cause cancer. Wash hands after handling.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Junked or abandoned refrigerators are dangerous, evenif they are sitting for only a few days. If you are gettingrid of your old refrigerator, please follow the instructionsat right to help prevent accidents (child entrapment andsuffocation).

BEFORE YOU THROW AWAYYOUR OLD REFRIGERATOROR FREEZER:

• Take off the doors.• Leave the shelves in place so that

children may not easily climb inside.

Your old refrigerator may have a cooling systemthat used CFCs or HCFCs (chlorofluorocarbons orhydrochtorofluorocarbons). CFCs and HCFCs arebelieved to harm stratospheric ozone if released to theatmosphere. Other refrigerants may also cause harm tothe environment if released to the atmosphere.

if you are throwing away your old refrigerator, makesure the refrigerant is removed for proper disposalby a qualified technician. If you intentionally releaserefrigerant, you may be subject to fines and imprisonmentunder provisions of environmental legislation.

iMPORTANT: Please read carefully.TO CONNECT ELECTRiCiTY

Electrical Shock Hazard

FOR PERSONAL SAFETY, this appliance must be

properly grounded. Have the wall outlet and the circuit

checked by a qualified electrician to make sure the

outlet is properly grounded.

USE OF EXTENSION CORDS

Because of potentlal safety hazards under certainconditions, the use of an extension card is notrecommended. However, if you still elect to use anextension cord, it is absolutely necessary that it be a UL-listed (USA), 3-wire grounding type appliance extensioncord having a grounding type ptug and outlet, and thatthe electrical rating of the cord be 15 amperes (minimum)and 120 volts.

Use of an extension cord witl increase the clearanceneeded for the back of the refrigerator.

3-pronggrounding typewalt receptacle

3-pronggroundingplug

RECOMMENDED GROUNDING METHOD

The refrigerator should always be plugged into its ownindividual properly grounded electrical outlet rated for115 Volts, 60 Hz, AC only, and fused at 15 or 20 amperes.This provides the best performance and also preventsoverloading house wiring circuits which could cause a firehazard from overheated wires. It is recommended that aseparate circuit serving only this appliance be provided.

Use a receptacle that cannot be turned off: with a switchor putt chain. Do not use an extension cord.

Where a standard two-prong wall outlet is encountered,it is your personal responsibility and obligation to haveit replaced with a properly grounded three-prong waltoutlet.

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Use this page to become more familiar with the parts and features of your refrigerator.

NOTE: This guide covers several different models. The refrigerator you have purchased may have some or all of the itemslisted below. The locations of the features shown below may not match your model.

O Refrigerator Light

Fixed Door Bins

Ice Compartment(Icemaker and Ice Bin)

Articulating Mullion

O Refrigerator Light (side)

Water Tank Cover

O Water Filter

O Humidity Controlled Crisper

O Durabase

O Control Panel

O Kenmore Connect TM Speaker

Air Filter

Adjustable Dairy Bin

Refrigerator Shelves

Adjustable Door Bins

Air Tight Crisper

Convenience Bin

Durabase Divider

CustomChill TMControls

Top Pullout Drawer

Middle Pullout Drawer

Ice Bin

Ice CompartmentDoor

Excessive Weight Hazard:

Use two or more people to move and install the

refrigerator. Failure to do so can result in back or

other injury.

UNPACKING YOUR REFRIGERATOR

Remove tape and any temporary labels from yourrefrigerator before using. Do not remove any warning-type labels, the model and serial number label, orthe Tech Sheet that is located under the front of the

refrigerator.

To remove any remaining tape or glue, rub the area

briskly with your thumb. Tape or gtue residue can also be

easily removed by rubbing a small amount of liquid dish

soap over the adhesive with your fingers. Wipe with warm

water and dry.

Do not use sharp instruments, rubbing alcohol, flammablefluids, or abrasive cleaners to remove tape or glue. Theseproducts can damage the surface of your refrigerator.

Refrigerator shelves are installed in the shipping position.Please reinstall shelves according to your individualstorage needs.

Excessive Weight Hazard:Your refrigerator is heavy. When moving therefrigerator for cleaning or service, be sure to protectthe floor. Always pull the refrigerator straight out whenmoving it. Do not wiggle or walk the refrigerator whentrying to move it, as floor damage could occur.

Explosion Hazard:

Keep flammable materials and vapors, such asgasoline, away from the refrigerator. Failure to do socan result in fire, explosion, or death.

PRIOR TO USE

1. Clean your refrigerator thoroughly and wipe off alldust that accumulated during shipping.

2. Install accessories such as the ice cube bin, drawers,shelves, etc., in their proper places. They are packedtogether to prevent possible damage during shipment.

3. Allow your refrigerator to run for at least two to threehours before putting food in it. Check the flow ofcold air in the freezer compartment to ensure propercooling. Your refrigerator is now ready for use.

iNSTALLATiON

The refrigerator should always be plugged into its ownindividual properly grounded electrical outlet rated for115 Volts, 60 Hz, AC only, and fused at 15 or 20 amperes.This provides the best performance and also preventsoverloading house wiring circuits which could cause a firehazard from overheated wires. It is recommended that aseparate circuit serving only this appliance be provided.

Shock Hazard:

To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not instalt therefrigerator in a wet or damp area.

iNSTALLATiON (continued)

lo To avoid noise and vibration, the unit must be leveledand installed on a solidly constructed floor. If required,adjust the leveling legs to compensate for unevennessof the floor. The front shoutd be slightly higher thanthe rear to aid in door closing. Leveling legs can beturned easily by tipping the cabinet slightly. Turn theleveling legs to the left to raise the unit or to the right tolower it. (See LEVELING AND DOOR ALIGNMENT.)

NOTE: installing on carpeting, soft tile surfaces,a platform or weakly supported structure is notrecommended.

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install this appliance in an area where the temperatureis between 55°F (13°C) and 110°F (43°C). If thetemperature around the appliance is too low or high,cooling ability may be adversely affected.

Select a place where a water supply can be easilyconnected for the automatic Jcemaken

NOTE: The water pressure must be between 20 and120 psi on models without a water filter and between40 and 120 psi on models with a water filter.

Too small of a distance from adjacent items mayresult in lowered freezing capability and increasedelectricity consumption charges. Allow at least 24inches (61 cm) in front of the refrigerator to open thedoors and at least 2 inches (5.08 cm) between theback of the refrigerator and the wall.

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NOTE: Removing the doors is always recommended when it is necessary to move the refrigerator through a narrowopening, if it is necessary to remove the handles, follow the directions below.

HOW TO REMOVE REFRIGERATORDOOR HANDLES

NOTE: Handle appearance may vary from theillustrations on this page.

Removing Refrigerator Handles

Loosen the set screws with a 3/32 in. Alienwrench and remove the handle.

Set Screw

MountingFasteners

NOTE: if the handle mounting fasteners needto be tightened or removed, use a 1/4 in. Allenwrench.

AllenWrench

HOW TO REPLACE REFRIGERATORDOOR HANDLES

NOTE: Handle appearance may vary from theillustrations on this page.

Replaclng Refrigerator Door Handles

Place the handle on the door by @ringthe handle footprints over the mountingfasteners and tightening the set screwswith a 3/32 in Alien wrench.

NOTE: If the handle mounting fastenersneed to be tightened or removed, use a1/4in. Allen wrench.

MountingFasteners

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NOTE: Removing the doors is always recommended when it is necessary to move the refrigerator through a narrowopening, if it is necessary to remove the handles, follow the directions below.

HOW TO REMOVE FREEZER DOOR HANDLES

NOTE: Handle appearance may vary from the illustrationson this page.

Removing Freezer Drawer Handles

Loosen the set screws located on the lower side ofthe handle with a 1/8in. Alien wrench and remove thehandle.

NOTE: If the handle mounting fasteners need to betightened or removed, use a 1/4 in. Alien wrench.

HOW TO REPLACE FREEZER DOOR HANDLES

NOTE: Handle appearance may vary from the illustrations

on this page.

Replacing Freezer Drawer Bandies

Place the handle on the door by fitting the handlefootprints over the mounting fasteners and tightening theset screws with a 1/8 in. Alien wrench.

NOTE: If the handle mounting fasteners need to betightened or removed, use a 1/4 in. Alien wrench.

When assembling or disassembling the handles:

• Grasp the handle firmly to ensure it will not drop or

cause injury.

• Prevent the handle from swinging toward nearby

people or animals.

• insert the bracket hole of the handle into the stopper

bolt of the door exactly, then assemble the set screws

to fix the handle in place.

• Check for any gap between the door and handle after

the handle is fixed in place.

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REMOVING AND REPLACINGREFRIGERATOR DOORS

Excessive Weight Hazard:

Use two or more people to remove and install therefrigerator doors. Failure to do so can result in back orother injury.

Electrical Shock Hazard

Disconnect the electrical supply to the refrigeratorbefore installing. Failure to do so could result inserious injury or death.

Do not put hands, feet or other objects into the airvents or bottom of the refrigerator. You may beinjured or receive an electrical shock.

To remove the left refrigerator door:

On the back of the refrigerator, pull the water tube out ofthe cotlet fitting on the connector by pressing the fittingrelease ring (see picture below).

_, CAUTION: Before you begin, remove food and binsfrom the doors.

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1. Open the door. Remove the top hinge cover screw (1).Lift up the cover (2).

2. Remove the cover.

3. Pull out the tube (3).

4. Disconnect all wire harnesses (4).

5. Remove the grounding screw (5).

6. Rotate hinge lever (6) counterclockwise. Lift the tophinge (7) free of the hinge lever latch (8).

CAUTION: When lifting the hinge free of the latch,be careful that the door does not fall forward.

7. Lift the door from the middle hinge pin and remove thedoor.

8. Place the door, inside facing up, on a non-scratchingsurface.

To remove the right refrigerator door:

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1. Open the door. Remove the top hinge cover screw (1).Lift up the cover (2).

2. Remove the cover.

3. Rotate the hinge lever (3) clockwise. Lift the top hinge(4) free of the hinge lever latch (5).

CAUTION: When lifting the hinge free of the latch, becareful that the door does not fall forward.

4. Lift the door from the middle hinge pin and removethe door.

5. Place the door, inside facing up, on a non-scratchingsurface.

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Reinstalllng the Refrigerator Door

Left Door

1. Lower the door onto the middle hinge pin (10).

2. Fit the top hinge (7) over the hinge lever latch (8) andinto place. Rotate the lever (6) clockwise to secure thehinge.

3. Install the grounding screw (5) and connect the twowire harnesses (4).

4. Push the water tube (3) located at the top of the leftdoor into the hole beside the left hinge on the top ofthe cabinet until it exits through the back.

5. Insert the water supply tube (3) into the connector untilyou see only one scale mark. Fully insert the tube over5/8 in. (15 mm).

6. Hook the tabs on the left side of the hinge cover (1)under the edge of the top hinge (7) and position thecover in place. Insert and tighten the cover screw (1).

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Right Door

1. Lower the door onto the middle hinge pin (9).

2. Fit the top hinge (4) over the hinge lever latch (5) andinto place. Rotate the lever (3) counterclockwise tosecure the hinge.

3. Hook the tabs on the right side of the hinge cover (2)under the edge of the top hinge (4) and position thecover in place. Insert and tighten the cover screw (1).

HOW TO REMOVE THE CUSTOMCHILL TMDRAWER

HOW TO iNSTALL THE CUSTOMCHILL TMDRAWER

1. Pull the drawer open to full extension. Remove thebasket by lifting the basket from the rail system.

NOTE : Before removing the CustomChill TM drawer,it must be disconnected from thetemperature control.

2. Disconnect the wire harness connection at the end ofthe right rail by pressing on the tabs on either side.It may help to use a small, fiat-blade screwdriver toapply pressure to the ends of the tabs on either side.

1. Grasp the door on each side and lower it into placeon the rail system.

2. Reconnect the wire harness to the connection at theend of the right rail by aligning the two ends andpushing them together until you hear a click. The tabsshould snap back into place. Tug gently to make surethe connection is secure.

NOTE : If you do not reconnect the wire harnesssecurely, the CustomChill TM drawer will notwork properly.

3. Hold both sides of the door and lift it to remove it

from the rail system.

3. Pull the drawer open to full extension. Lower thebasket onto the rail system.

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HOW TO REMOVE THE FREEZER DRAWER

WARNING:

* Use two or more people to remove and install the freezer

drawer. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury." Do not sit or stand on the freezer drawer.

" To prevent accidental entrapment or suffocation, keep

children and pets away from the drawer. Do not leave the

drawer open.

_i_ CAUTION:

• Do not hold the handle when removing or replacing thedrawer. The handle may come off, causing personal injury.

• Be careful of sharp hinges on both sides of the drawer.• When you lay the drawer down, be careful not to damage

the floor.

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Remove the middle drawer by pulling the drawer out tofull extension. Lift the front of the drawer up, then pull itstraight out.

Remove the Durabase by opening the freezer drawerto full extension and lifting the basket off of the railassembly.

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Pull the freezer drawer open to full extension.

Remove the top pullout drawer by first pulling thedrawer open to full extension.

. Remove the screws from the rails at both ends.

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6. With both hands, grip both sides of the drawer and pullit up to remove it from the rails.

_I_ CAUTION: Do not hold the handle when removing orreplacing the drawer. The handle may come off, causingpersonal injury.

Z Hold both rails and push them in simultaneously.

On the left rail, use a fiat blade screwdriver to push inon the tab to release the drawer from the rail, as shownbelow. Once the left side is loose, push the tab on theright side with your finger to release the drawer. Lift thefront of the drawer up, then pull it straight out.

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HOW TO iNSTALL THE FREEZER DRAWER

1. Pull out both rails simultaneously until both rails are fullyextended.

. Insert the top pullout drawer into the frame, and pushthe drawer back into place until you hear a click.

2. Grasp the drawer on each side and hook the drawersupports into the rail tabs located on both sides.

CAUTION: Do not hold the handle when removing orreplacing the drawer. The handle may come off, causingpersonal injury.

. Slightly tilt up the front of the middle drawer, insert thedrawer into the frame, and push it back into place.

6. Insert the lower basket in the rail assembly.

3. Lower the door into its final position and tighten thescrews located on both sides.

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LEVELING AND DOOR ALIGNMENT

Leveling

After installing, plug the refrigerator's power cord into a3-prong grounded outlet and push the refrigerator into thefinal position.

Your refrigerator has two front leveling legs--one on theright and one on the left. Adjust the legs to alter the tiltfrom front-to-back or side-to-side. If your refrigeratorseems unsteady, or you want the doors to close moreeasily, adjust the refrigerator's tilt using the instructionsbelow:

NOTE: Tools Required: 11/16" wrench or fiat bladesc rewd river.

1. Turn the leveling leg to the left to raise that side ofthe refrigerator or to the right to lower it. It may takeseveral turns of the leveling leg to adjust the tilt of therefrigerator.

o Open both doors again and check to make sure thatthey close easily. If the doors do not close easily, tiltthe refrigerator slightly more to the rear by turningboth leveling legs to the left. It may take several moreturns, and you should turn both leveling legs the sameamount.

NOTE: Your refrigerator is uniquely designed withtwo fresh food doors. Either door can be opened orclosed independently of the other. You may have toexert slight pressure on the doors to get them to closecompletely.

Door Ailgnment

Both the left and right refrigerator doors have anadjustable nut, located on the bottom hinge, to raise andlower them to align properly.

If the space between your doors is uneven, follow theinstructions below to align the doors evenly:

Use the wrench (included with the Use & Care Guide) toturn the nut in the door hinge to adjust the height. To theright to raise or to the left to lower the height.

NOTE: Having someone push backward against the top ofthe refrigerator takes some weight off of the leveling legs.This makes it easier to adjust the legs.Place a level on top of the cabinet to check if therefrigerator is level from side to side.

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SETTING THE CONTROLS

Temperature

The Refrigerator Temp Control ranges from 33°F to46°F (I°C to 8°C). Press the Refrigerator Temp buttonto cycle through the available temperature settings oneincrement at a time.

The Freezer Temp Control range is from =6°F to 8°F(-21°C to -13°C). Press the Freezer Temp button to cyclethrough the available temperature settings one incrementat a time.

NOTE: When changing control settings, wait 24 hoursbefore making additional adjustments. The controls are setcorrectly when milk or juice is as cold as you would likeand when ice cream is firm. If the temperature in eithercompartment is too cold or too warm, change the settingone increment at a time. Wait 24 hours for the change tostabilize before adjusting again.

Airflow

Be sure not to block vents while packing your refrigerator.Doing so will restrict airflow and may cause therefrigerator temperature to become too warm or cause

interior moisture buildup. (See air flow diagram below.)

Dispenser

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When you press the water icon (1), the icon willilluminate.

When you press the cubed ice icon (2), the icon willilluminate.

When you press the crushed ice icon (3), the icon willilluminate.

Some dripping may occur after dispensing. Hold yourcup beneath the dispenser for a few seconds afterdispensing to catch all of the drops.

NOTE: The dispenser will not work if any door is left openor if the control lock is engaged.

NOTE: If the lock icon is illuminated, you can not controlthe dispenser type. Please check the control lock ON/OFFmode on the control panel.

_lL CAUTION: The control display is operated by touch.Excessive moisture on the display may cause amalfunction. Please keep the display clean and dry.

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Air Filter

The Air Filter helps remove odors from the

refrigerator. The Air Filter has two settings, Auto and

MAX. In Auto mode, the Air Filter will cycle on and offin increments of ten minutes on and one hundred and

ten minutes of. if set to the MAX mode, the Air Filter

will stay on continuously for four hours, cycling on andoff: in increments of ten minutes on and five minutes

off:. After four hours, the Air Filter will switch to Automode.

* Auto mode is the default mode.

* Press the Air Filter button once for MAX mode.

Air Filter Reset

When the CHANGE icon turns on, the air filter needsto be replaced. After replacing the air filter, press andhold the Air Filter button for three seconds to turn theicon light off:. It is recommended to change the airfilter approximately every 6 months.

Ultra Ice

When you press and hold the Ultra Ice button, theUltra Ice graphic will illuminate in the display and willcontinue for 24 hours. The function will automaticallyshut off: after 24 hours.

You can stop this function manually by pressing thebutton one more time.

This function increases both ice making and freezingcapabilities.

Accent Light/Light Sensor

This light has three settings: On, Off: and Auto. Ifthe light is set to the Auto mode, the Accent Lightwill automatically turn on and off: according to thebrightness of the room, as detected by the lightsensor.

Articulating Mullion

This feature is a metal strip attached to the left doorthat articulates (rotates) 90 degrees as the door isclosed, forming a mullion (base) for the left and rightdoor gaskets to seal against.

CAUTION

To reduce the risk of scratching the door or breaking thedoor mullion, please make sure that the refrigerator doormullion is always folded in.

Water Filter Reset

When the water filter indicator turns on, you needto change the water filter. After changing the waterfilter, press and hold the Water Filter button forthree seconds to turn the indicator light off:. You needto change the water filter approximately every sixmonths.

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Door Alarm

When power is connected to the refrigerator, the dooralarm is initially set to ON. When you press the DoorAlarm button, the display will change to OFF and theDoor Alarm function will deactivate.

When either the refrigerator or the freezer door is leftopen for more than 60 seconds, the alarm tone willsound to let you know that the door is open.

When you close the door, the door alarm will stop.

Demo Mode (For Store Use Only)

The Demo Mode disables all cooling in the refrigeratorand freezer sections to conserve energy while on displayin a retail store. When activated, OFF will display on thecontrol panel.

Control Lock

When power is initially connected to the refrigerator,the Lock function is off.

if you want to activate the Lock function to lock otherbuttons, press and hold the Control Lock button forthree seconds or more. The Control Lock icon willdisplay and the Lock function is now enabled.

* When the Lock function is activated, no other buttonswill work. The dispenser pad is also deactivated.

* To disable the Lock function, press and hold the ControlLock button for approximately three seconds.

To deactivate:

With either refrigerator door opened, press and holdthe Refrigerator Temp and Ultra Ice buttons at the sametime for five seconds. The control panet will beep and thetemperature settings will display to confirm that DemoMode is deactivated. Use the same procedure to activatethe Demo Mode.

Temperature Mode Switch Function (°F °C)

if you want to convert °F to °C or vice versa, press andhold the Freezer Temp and Refrigerator Temp buttons atthe same time for approximately five seconds.

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IN=DOOR ICE BIN

A, CAUTION

Keep hands and tools out of the ice compartment doorand dispenser chute. Failure to do so may result indamage or personal injury.

The icemaker will stop producing ice when the in-door icebin is full. If you need more ice, empty the ice bin into theextra ice bin in the freezer compartment. During use, theice can become uneven causing the icemaker to misreadthe amount of ice cubes and stop producing ice. Shakingthe ice bin to level the ice within it can reduce this problem.

NOTE: Storing cans or other items in the ice bin willdamage the icemaker.

Keep the ice compartment door closed tightly. If the icecompartment door is not closed tightly, the cold air in theice bin will freeze food in the refrigerator compartment.This could also cause the icemaker to stop producing ice.

NOTE: Emptying the ice bin is recommended if theicemaker ON/OFF button on the Ice maker is set to OFFfor an extended period of time.

2. To remove the in=door ice bin, grip the front handle,slightly lift the lower part, and slowly pull out the binas shown.

3. To reinstall the in=door ice bin, slightly slant thebin during replacement to avoid contact with theicema ker.

,A CAUTION

When handling theice bin, keep handsaway from the

1. Pull or push the door handle to open or close the icecompartment.

4. Avoid touching the ice-detecting sensor whenreplacing the ice bin. See the label on the icecompartment door for details.

_ Ice-detecting ;_I

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AUTOMATIC ICEMAKER

Ice is made in the automatic icemaker and sent to thedispenser. The icemaker will produce 70-210 cubes ina 24-hour period, depending on freezer compartmenttemperature, room temperature, number of door openingsand other operating conditions.

It takes about 12 to 24 hours for a newly installedrefrigerator to begin making ice. Wait 72 hours for fullice production to occur.

Ice making stops when the in-door ice bin is full. Whenfull, the in-door ice bin holds approximately 6 to 8 (12-16 oz) glasses of ice.

To turn off the automatic icemaker, set the icemakerswitch to OFF (O). To turn on the automatic icemaker,set the switch to ON (I).

The water pressure must be between 20 and120 psi on models without a water filter and between40 and 120 psi on models with a water filter toproduce the normal amount and size ofice cubes.

Foreign substances or frost on the ice-detecting sensorcan interrupt ice production. Make sure the sensor areais clean at all times for proper operation.

Personal Injury Hazard

DO NOT place fingers or hands on the automaticice making mechanism while the refrigerator isplugged in.

Icemaker

Power Switch

Ice-detecting Sensor

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AUTOMATIC ICEMAKER (continued)

ACAUTION

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The first ice and water dispensed may include particlesor odor from the water supply line or the water tank.

Throw away the first few batches of ice. This is alsonecessary if the refrigerator has not been used for along time.

Never store beverage cans or other items in the icebin for the purpose of rapid cooling. Doing so maydamage the icemaker or the containers may burst.

If discolored ice is dispensed, check the water filterand water supply. If the problem continues, contact aSears or other qualified service center. Do not use theice or water until the problem is corrected.

Keep children away from the dispenser. Children mayplay with or damage the controls.

The ice passage may become blocked with frost if onlycrushed ice is used. Remove the frost that accumulatesby removing the ice bin and clearing the passage witha rubber spatula. Dispensing cubed ice can also helpprevent frost buildup.

Never use thin crystal glass or crockery to collect ice.Such containers may chip or break resulting in glassfragments in the ice.

Dispense ice into a glass before filling it with wateror other beverages. Splashing may occur if ice isdispensed into a glass that already contains liquid.

Never use a glass that is exceptionally narrow ordeep. Ice may jam in the ice passage and refrigeratorperformance may be affected.

Keep the glass at a proper distance from the ice outlet.A glass held too close to the outlet may prevent icefrom dispensing.

To avoid personal injury, keep hands out of the icedoor and passage.

Never remove the dispenser cover.

If ice or water dispenses unexpectedly, turn off: thewater supply and contact Sears Home Service at1-800-4-MY HOME ®.

WHEN YOU SHOULD SET THE ICEMAKERPOWER SWITCH TO OFF (O)

* When the water supply will be shut off for severalhours.

* When the ice bin is removed for more than one or twominutes.

When the refrigerator will not be used for several days.

NOTE: The ice bin should be emptied when theicemaker ON/OFF switch is turned to the OFF position.

NORMAL SOUNDS YOU MAY HEAR

The icemaker water valve will buzz as the icemaker fills

with water. If the power switch is in the ON (I) position,it will buzz even if it has not yet been hooked up towater. To stop the buzzing, move the power switch toOFF (O).

NOTE: Keeping the power switch in the ON (I) positionbefore the water line is connected can damage theicemaker.

You will hear the sound of cubes dropping into the binand water running in the pipes as the icemaker refills.

PREPARING FOR VACATION

Set the icemaker power switch to OFF (O) and shut offthe water supply to the refrigerator.

NOTE: The ice bin should be emptied anytime theicemaker ON/OFF switch is turned to the OFF (O)position.

If the ambient temperature will drop below freezing, havea qualified technician drain the water supply system toprevent serious property damage due to flooding causedby ruptured water lines or connections.

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FOOD STORAGE GUIDEWrap or store food in the refrigerator in airtight andmoisture-proof material unless otherwise noted. Thisprevents food odor and taste transfer throughout therefrigerator. For dated products, check date code toensure freshness.

items How to

Butter or

margarine

Keep opened butter in a covereddish or closed compartment.When storing an extra supply,wrap in freezer packaging andfreeze.

Cheese

Milk

Store in the original wrappinguntil you are ready to use it. Onceopened, rewrap tightly in plasticwrap or aluminum foil.

Wipe milk cartons. For beststorage, place milk on interiorshelf, not on door shelf.

Eggs ll_ Store in original carton on interiorshelf, not on door shelf.

Fruit _ Do not wash or hull the fruituntil it is ready to be used. Sortand keep fruit in its originalcontainer, in a crisper, or store in acompletely closed paper bag on arefrigerator shelf.

Leafyvegetables

Remove store wrapping and trimor tear off: bruised and discoloredareas. Wash in cold water anddrain. Place in plastic bag orplastic container and store incrisper.

Vegetableswith skins(carrots,peppers)

Place in plastic bags or plasticcontainer and store in crispen

Fish Store fresh fish and shellfish inthe freezer section if they are notbeing consumed the same day ofpurchase. It is recommended toconsume fresh fish and shellfish thesame day purchased.

Leftovers Cover leftovers with plastic wrapor aluminum foil, or store inplastic, or plastic containers withtight lids.

STORING FROZEN FOOD

NOTE: Check a freezer guide or a reliable cookbookfor further information about preparing food forfreezing or food storage times.

FreezingYour freezer will not quick-freeze a targe quantity offood. Do not put more unfrozen food into the freezerthan will freeze within 24 hours (no more than 2 to 3lbs. of food per cubic foot of freezer space). Leaveenough space in the freezer for air to circulate aroundpackages. Be careful to leave enough room at thefront so the door can close tightly.

Storage times will vary according to the quality andtype of food, the type of packaging or wrap used(how airtight and moisture-proof) and the storagetemperature. Ice crystals inside a sealed package arenormal. This simply means that moisture in the foodand air inside the package have condensed, creatingice crystals.

NOTE: Allow hot foods to cool at room temperaturefor 30 minutes, then package and freeze. Cooling hotfoods before freezing saves energy.

PackagingSuccessful freezing depends on correct packaging.When you close and seat the package, it must notallow air or moisture in or out. If it does, you couldhave food odor and taste transfer throughout therefrigerator and could also dry out frozen food.

Packaging recommendations:* Rigid plastic containers with tight-fitting lids* Straight-sided canning/freezing jars* Heavy-duty aluminum foil* Plastic-coated paper* Non-permeable plastic wraps* Specified freezer-grade self-sealing plastic bagsFollow package or container instructions for properfreezing methods.

Do nat use* Bread wrappers* Non-polyethylene plastic containers* Containers without tight lids* Wax paper or wax-coated freezer wrap* Thin, semi-permeable wrap

CAUTION: Do not keep beverage cans or plasticfood containers in the freezer compartment. They maybreak or burst if they freeze.

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REFRIGERATOR SECTION

WATER DISPENSER

To dispense cold water, push on the dispenser switchwith a glass.

NOTE: The dispenser is equipped with a light thatturns on when the dispenser pad is engaged.

WARNING: Do not put your fingers up the ice chuteopening. Doing so can result in severe injury.

A_, CAUTION" Do not dispense ice into fine china or

crystal glasses. China or crystal can break.

Dispenser Switch

Push

Some dripping may occur after dispensing. Hold yourcup beneath the dispenser for a few seconds afterdispensing to catch all of the drops.

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REFRIGERATOR SHELVES

The shelves in your refrigerator are adjustable to meetyour individual storage needs. Your model may have glassor wire shelves.

Adjusting the shelves to fit items of different heights willmake flnding the exact item you want easier. Doing so willalso reduce the amount of time the refrigerator door isopen which will save energy.

IMPORTANT: Do not clean glass shelves with warm waterwhile they are cold. Shelves may break if exposed tosudden temperature changes or impact.

_, CAUTION: Glass shelves are heavy. Use special carewhen removing them.

Adjusting Shelves (Cantilever)

Remove shelves from the shipping position and replaceshelves in the position you want.

To remove a shelf--Tilt up the front of the shelf C)and lift the shelf from beneath (_. Putt the shelf out.

To relnstall a shelf--Tilt the front of the shelf up andguide the shelf hooks into the slots at a desired height.Then, lower the front of the shelf so that the hooksdrop into the slots.

_t, CAUTION: Make sure that shelves are level from oneside to the other. Failure to do so may result in the shelffalling or spilling food.

Foldlng Shelf (on some models)

You can store taller items, such as a gallon containeror bottles, by simply pushing the front half of the shelfunderneath the back half of the shelf. Putt the front of theshelf toward you to return to a full shelf.

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HUMiDiTY CONTROLLED CRISPER

The crispers provide fresher tasting fruit and vegetables byletting you easily controt humidity inside the drawer.

You can control the amount of humidity in the moisture-sealed crispers by adjusting the control to any settingbetween VEGETABLES and FRUIT.

* VEGETABLES keeps moist air in the crisper for beststorage of fresh, leafy vegetables.

" FRUIT lets moist air out of the crisper for best storageof fruit.

To remove the glass

1. Lift up the glass under the crisper cover.2. Putt the glass up and out.

NOTE: Pantry drawer not shown for clarity.

CONVENIENCE BiN

Open and close by pulling the handle of the lid.

REMOVING THE HUMIDITY CONTROLLED CRISPER

1. To remove, pull the drawer out to full extension.

2. Lift the front of the crisper up, then pull it straight out.

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3. To install, slightly tilt up the front, insert the drawerinto the frame and push it back into place.

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REMOVING THE CONVENIENCE BIN LID

1. Open the lid about half way C_.

2. Lift the lid up and putt out C)"

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DOOR BIN

The door bins are removable for easy cleaning andadjustment.

1. To remove the bin, simply lift the bin up and puttstraight out.

2. To replace the bin, slide it in above the desired supportand push down until it snaps into place.

REPLACING THE AiR FILTER

it is recommended that you replace the air filter:

• Approximately every six months.• When the CHANGE AIR FILTER

light turns on.

1. Remove the Old Filter

Turn the filter cover to the left to detach it from therefrigerator wall. The filter is located on the inside ofthe filter cover. Remove the filter from the cover andreplace it with a new filter.

NOTE: Some bins may vary in appearance and willonly fit in one location.

2. Install a New Air Filter.

Place the new filter inside of the cover with the sidethat says "Front" facing outward. Turn the filter cover tothe right to attach it to the refrigerator wall.

After changing the filter, push and hold the Air Filterbutton for three seconds to reset the filter sensor.

NOTE: To purchase a replacement air filter, visit a Searsstore or call 1-800-4-MY-HOME ®. Also, you may order on-line at www.sears.com/partsdirect

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FREEZER SECTION

CUSTOMCHILL TM DRAWER

PULLOUT DRAWERS

Top Drawer

I. To remove, putt the drawer out to full extension. Onthe left rail, use a fiat blade screwdriver to push in onthe tab to release the drawer from the rail, as shownbelow. Once the left side is loose, push the tab on theright side with your finger to release the drawen Liftthe front of the drawer up, then putt it straight out.

The CustomChill TM Drawer provides storage space witha variable temperature control that can be adjusted tokeep the compartment either colder or warmer than therefrigerator.

Control Panel

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2o To replace, slightly tilt up the front of the drawer, insertthe drawer into the frame, and push the drawer backinto place until you hear a click.

Setting the Temperature I,_LockI

Press the Select/Lock button repeatedly to toggle throughthe four temperature settings.

Store meat and seafood at 29°F/-1°C, cold drinks at33°F/1°C, deli snacks at 37°F/3°C, or chilled wine at42°F/5°C.

Lock

Control Lock

The controls can also be locked to prevent thetemperature from accidentally being changed ortampered with by children. To lock the controls, press andhold the Select/Lock button for three seconds until theLock icon lights up. To unlock the controls, press and holdthe Select/Lock button until the Lock icon light turns off.

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Middle Drawer

1. To remove, putt the drawer out to full extension. Lift thefront of the drawer up, then putt it straight out.

DURABASE

1. To remove the Durabase, push it to the back as muchas possible. Tilt up the front of the Durabase and puttstraight out.

2. To replace, insert the Durabase in the rail assembly.

2. To replace, slightly tilt up the front of the drawer,insert the drawer into the frame, and push it back intoplace. DURABASE DiViDER

The Durabase divider allows you to organize theDurabase area into sections. It can be adjusted from sideto side to accommodate items of different sizes.

WARNING: If the Durabase divider is removed, thereis enough open space for children or pets to crawtinside.To prevent accidental child and pet entrapmentor suffocation risk, DO NOT allow children or pets totouch or go near the drawer.

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WATER FILTER

NOTE : This refrigerator does not require a filter bypass

plug when the filter is not in place.

It is recommended that you replace the water filter:

* Approximately every six months.* When the water filter indicator turns on.

* When the water dispenser output decreases.* When the ice cubes are smaller than normal.

1. Remove the old water filter.

Lift up and remove the lower door bin. Swing

the right end of the water filter out of the

compartment and then grasp and rotate the filtercounterclockwise to remove it from the filter head.

2. Replace with a new water filter.

Insert the new filter into the filter head and rotate it

clockwise until the arrow on the new filter lines up with

the arrow on the filter head. Swing the filter back into

the compartment.

* Assemble the door bin.

NOTE: Replacing the water filter could cause a

small amount of water to drain. Place a cup

under the filter head to catch any water.

3. After the water filter is replaced, dispense 2.5gallons of water (flush for approximately 5 minutes)to remove trapped air and contaminants fromthe system. Do not dispense the entire 2.5 gallonamount continuously. Depress and release thedispenser pad for cycles of 30 seconds ON and 60seconds OFF.

4. Press and hold the Water Filter button for 3 secondsto reset the indicator.

,_ CAUTION: Operating the refrigerator with a waterfilter is recommended. However, no bypass filter plugis necessary if there is no water filter installed.

NOTE: To purchase a replacement water filter, visit aSears store or call 1-800-4-MY-HOME ®. Also, you may

order on-line at www.sears.com/partsdJrect.

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Performance Data Sheet

The concentration of the indicated substances in water entering the system was reduced to a concentration less than orequal to the permissible limit for water leaving the system as specified in NSF/ANSI Standard 42 and Standard .53.

System tested and certified by NSF International against NSF/ANSI Standard 42 and Standard 53 for thereduction of substances listed below.

Average Max Permissible NSF Reduction NSF TestContaminant Reduction Average NSF specified Challenge Avg % Product Water Product Water

Infiuent Concentration Reduction Concentration Concentration Requirements Report

Chlorine Taste and Odor 2.0 mg/L 2.0 mg/L _+10% 97.5% 0.05 mg/L N/A _>50% J-00049247

Nominal Particulate Class I,, 5,600,000At least 10,000 particles/mL 99.3% 73,000 pts/ml N/A _>85% J-00049282

_>0.5 to < 1.0 JJm pts/mL

107 to 108 MFL; fibers greaterAsbestos 170 MFL >99% < 1MFL N/A _>99% J-0004928

than 10 tJm in length

Atrazine 0.0087 mg/L 0.009 mg/L _+10% 94.2% 0.0005 mg/L 0.003 mg/L N/A J-00049293

Benzene 0.017 mg/L 0.015 mg/L _+10% 97.0% < 0.0005 mg/L 0.005 mg/L N/A J-00049300

Carbofuran 0.073 mg/L 0.08 mg/L _+ 10% 98.8% 0.001 mg/L 0.04 mg/L N/A J-00049294

Lindane 0.002 mg/L 0.002 mg/L _+10% 98.8% 0.00002 mg/L 0.0002 mg/L N/A J-00051975

P-Dichlorobenzene 0.263 mg/L 0.225 mg/L _+ 10% 99.6% 0.001 mg/L 0.075 mg/L N/A J-00049298

Toxaphene 0.015 mg/L 0.015 mg/L _+10% 93.5% 0.001 mg/L 0.003 mg/L N/A J-00049302

2,4-D 0.25 mg/L 0.210 mg/L _+10% 99.5% 0.0012 mg/L 0.07 mg/L N/A J-00049284

Lead pH @6.5 0.150 mg/L 0.15 mg/L _+ 10% >99.3% 0.001 mg/L 0.010 mg/L N/A J-00051974

Lead pH @8.5 0.150 mg/L 0.15 mg/L _+ 10% >99.3% 0.001 mg/L 0.010 mg/L N/A J-00049277

Mercury @ pH 6.5 0.006 mg/L 0.006 mg/L _+10% 96.5 0.0002 mg/L 0.002 mg/L N/A J-00053886

Mercury @ pH 8.5 0.0062 mg/L 0.006 mg/L _+10% 86.9 0.0081 mg/L 0.002 mg/L N/A J-00051972

Cyst _: 200,000 cysts/L Minimum 50,000 cysts/L >99.99% 99.95% J-00049281

Based on the use of Cryptosporidium parvum oocysts

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Application Guidelines/Water Supply Parameters

Service Flow 0.5 gpm (1.9 lpm)

Water Supply Potable Water

Water Pressure 20-120 psi (138 - 827 kPa)

Water Temperature 33°F - 100°F (0.6°C - 3Z8°C)

it is essential that the manufacturer's recommendedinstallation, maintenance and water filter replacementrequirements be carried out for the product to perform asadvertised.

NOTE: While the testing was performed under standardlaboratory conditions, actual performance may vary.

For estimated costs of replacement elements, please call1-800-469-4663 or visit our website atwww.sears.com/partsdJrect

3M is a trademark of 3M Company.NSF is a trademark of NSF International.

© 2009 3M Company. All rights reserved.

To reduce the risk associated with ingestion ofcontaminants: Do not use with water that is

microbiologlcally unsafe or of unknown qualitywithout adequate disinfection before and after of thesystem. Systems certified for cyst reduction may beused on disinfected water that may contain filterablecysts. EPA Establishment Number 10350-MN-005

To reduce the risk associated with property damagedue to water leakage:

Read and follow the Water Filter instructions before

installation and use of this system.

Installation and use MUST comply with all state andlocal plumbing codes.

Do not install if water pressure exceeds 120 psi (827kPa). Contact a plumbing professional if you areuncertain of how to check your water pressure.

Do not install where water hammer conditions mayoccur. If water hammer conditions exist, you mustinstall a water hammer arrester. Contact a plumbingprofessional if you are uncertain of how to check forthis condition.

* Do not install on hot water supply lines.The maximum operating water temperature of thiswater filter system is 100°F (37.8°C).

* Protect water filter from freezing. Do not operaterefrigerator in ambient conditions below 55°F(12.7°C). Drain water filter when storing unit intemperatures below 40°F (4.4°C).

The disposable water filter must be replaced everysix months, at the rated capacity, or if a noticeablereduction in flow rate occurs.

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NSFRECOGNIZES

MCM Co., Ltd,Republicof Korea

AS COMPLYINGWITH NSF/ANS142, 53 AND ALL APPLICABLER£QUIREMENTS,

PRODUCTS APPEARffNGIN Tt-_ NSF OFFICIAL LISTING AP&;

AUTHONZED TO BEAR TIM NSF MARK,

('e_tific,ltollpgoNm'n Certil_catioAPl_gramAccreditedbythe Accreditedby_heAmericaTlNationa! StandardsCo_nsilSiaadardsInsoarte ofCanada

Tais certificateis the propertyofNSF [nternatlox:aiand rrlustbe returneduponrequest. For lhemostcurrental_dcomp/eleinfom_a{ion,pleaseaccessNSF'swebsite(www.ns£og},

October4, 2013Cex_ificate#C0174200- 02

DavidPurkiss

General Manager, Water Systems

California Department of Public Health Certification 14-3015

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Explosion HazardUse non-flammable cleaner. Failure to do so can result

in fire, explosion, or death.

Both the refrigerator and freezer sections defrostautomatically; however, clean both sections about once amonth to prevent odors. Wipe up spills immediately.

GENERAL CLEANING TIPS

* Unplug the refrigerator or disconnect powen* Remove all removable parts, such as shelves, crispers,

etc. Refer to sections in Using Your Refrigerator forremoval instructions.

* Use a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergentin warm water. Do not use abrasive or harsh cleaners.

* Hand wash, rinse and dry all surfaces thoroughly.* Plug in the refrigerator or reconnect power.

EXTERIOR

Waxing external painted metal surfaces helps providerust protection. Do not wax plastic parts. Wax paintedmetal surfaces at least twice a year using appliance wax(or auto paste wax). Apply wax with a clean, soft cloth.

For products with a stainless steel exterior, use a cleansponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water.Do not use abrasive or harsh cleaners. Dry thoroughlywith a soft cloth.

INSIDE WALLS (allow the freezer to warm up sothe cloth wlll not stick)

To help remove odors, you can wash the inside of therefrigerator with a mixture of baking soda and warmwater. Mix 2 tablespoons of baking soda to 1 quart ofwater (26 g soda to 1 liter water.) Be sure the baking sodais completely dissolved so it does not scratch the surfacesof the refrigerator.

_,CAUTION: While cleaning the inside of the refrigerator,do not spray water.

DOOR LINERS AND GASKETS

Use a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergentin warm water. Do not use cleaning waxes, concentrateddetergents, bleaches, or cleaners containing petroleum onplastic refrigerator parts.

PLASTIC PARTS (Covers and Panels)

Use a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergentin warm water. Do not use window sprays, abrasivecleansers, or flammable fluids. These can scratch ordamage the material.

CONDENSER COILS

Use a vacuum cleaner withan attachment to clean thecondenser cover and vents.

Do not remove the panelcovering the condensercoil area.

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LIGHT BULB REPLACEMENT

Electrical Shock Hazard

Before replacing a Compartment Lamp, either unplugthe refrigerator or turn off power at the circuit breakeror fuse box.

NOTE: The refrigerator and freezer compartmentlights have LED interior lighting, and service should beperformed by a qualified technician.

POWER iNTERRUPTiONS

1. if the power will be out for 24 hours or less, keep allrefrigerator doors closed to help foods stay cold andfrozen.

2. if the power will be out for more than 24 hours, removeall frozen food and store it in a frozen food locker.

WHEN YOU GO ON VACATION

if you choose to leave the refrigerator on while you areaway, follow these steps to prepare your refrigeratorbefore you leave.

1. Use up any perishables and freeze other items.

2. Turn off the icemaker and empty the ice bin.

if you choose to turn the refrigerator off before you leave,follow these steps.

1. Remove all food from the refrigerator.

2. Depending on your model, set the thermostat control(refrigerator control) to OFF. See the Setting theControls section.

3. Clean the refrigerator, wipe it and dry well.

4. Tape rubber or wood blocks to the tops of both doorsto prop them open far enough for air to get in. Thisstops odor and mold from building up.

WHEN YOU MOVE

When you are moving your refrigerator to a new home,follow these steps to prepare it for the move.

1. Remove all food from the refrigerator and pack allfrozen food in dry ice.

2. Unplug the refrigerator.

3. Clean, wipe and dry thoroughly.

4. Take out all removable parts, wrap them well andtape them together so they do not shift and rattleduring the move. Refer to the Using your Refrigeratorsection for removal instructions.

5. Depending on the model, raise the front of therefrigerator so it roils easier OR screw in the levelinglegs all the way so they do not scrape the floor. Seethe Door Closing section.

6. Tape the doors shut and tape the power cord to therefrigerator cabinet.

When you get to your new home, put everything back andrefer to the Refrigerator Installation section for preparationinstructions.

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BEFORE YOU BEGIN

This water line installation is not covered by the refrigeratorwarranty. Follow these instructions carefully to minimize therisk of expensive water damage.

Water hammer (water banging in the pipes) in houseplumbing can cause damage to refrigerator parts and canlead to water leakage or flooding. Call a qualified plumberto correct water hammer before installing the water supplyline to the refrigerator.

CAUTION: To prevent burns and product damage, onlyconnect the refrigerator water line to a cold water supply.

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

* Copper Tubing, 1/4 in. outerdiameter, to connect the refrigeratorto the water supply. Be sure bothends of the tubing are cut square.

* To determine how much tubing youneed: measure the distance from the water valve on the

back of the refrigerator to the water supply pipe. Then,add 8 feet (2.4 m). Be sure there is sufficient extra tubing(about 8 feet [2.4 m] coiled into 3 turns of about 10 in.[25 cm] diameter) to allow the refrigerator to move outfrom the wall after installation.

If you use your refrigerator before connecting the water * Power drllI.line, make sure the icemaker power switch is in the OFF (O)position.

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CAUTION: Do not install the icemaker tubing in areaswhere temperatures fall below freezing.

WATER PRESSURE

The water pressure must be between 20 and 120 psi onmodels without a water filter and between 40 and 120 psion models with a water filter.

if a reverse osmosis water nitration system is connectedto your cold water supply, this water line installation is notcovered by the refrigerator warranty. Follow the followinginstructions carefully to minimize the risk of expensive waterdamage.

if a reverse osmosis water fiitratlon system is connectedto your cold water supply, the water pressure to the reverseosmosis system needs to be a minimum of 40 to 60 psi (2.8kgf/cm 2 - 4.2 kgf/cm 2, less than 2.0-3.0 sec. to fill a cup of7 oz capacity).

if the water pressure from the reverse osmosis system is lessthan 21 psi or 1.5 kgf/cm2 (takes more than 4.0 sec to fill acup of 7 oz capacity):

* Check to see if the sediment filter in the reverse osmosis

system is blocked. Replace the filter if necessary.

* Allow the storage tank on the reverse osmosis system torefill after heavy usage.

If the issue concerning water pressure from reverseosmosis remains, call a licensed, qualified plumber.

All installations must be in accordance with localplumbing code requirements.

CAUTION: Wear eye protection during installation toprevent injury.

1.6 in. or adjustable wrench.

Fiat blade and Phllllps head screwdrivers.

Two ¼ in. outer diameter

compression nuts and2 ferrules (sleeves) toconnect the copper tubingto the shutoff valve and the

refrigerator water valve.

If your existing copper waterline has a flared fitting at theend, you will need an adapter(available at plumbing supplystores) to connect the water lineto the refrigerator OR you cancut off the flared fitting witha tube cutter and then use acompression fitting.

Shutoff valve to connectto the cold water llne. Theshutoff valve should have a water inlet with a minimuminside diameter of s/32 in. at the point of connectionto the COLD WATER LINE.Saddle-type shutoff valves _'x_

are included in many water _ I_supply kits. Before purchasing, x_,_-_(,-{,_i,_make sure a saddle-type _,_,x'_xJ_p_valve complies with your local _ -plumbing codes.

NOTE: A Self Piercing Saddle Type Water Valve shouldnot be used.

Electrical Shock Hazard

When using any electrical device (such as a powerdrill) during installation, be sure the device is batterypowered, double insulated or grounded in a manner thatwill prevent the hazard of electric shock.

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iNSTALLATiON iNSTRUCTiONS

Install the shutoff valve on the nearest frequently useddrinking water line.

1. SHUT OFF THE MAIN WATER SUPPLYTurn on the nearest faucet to relieve the pressure on theline.

2. CHOOSE THE VALVE LOCATION

Choose a location for the valve that is

easily accessible, it is best to connect

into the side of a vertical water pipe.

When it is necessary to connect into

a horizontal water pipe, make the

connection to the top or side, rather

than at the bottom, to avoid drawing

off any sediment from the water pipe.

3. DRILL THE HOLE FOR THE VALVEDrill a I/4 in. hole in the water pipe using a sharp bit.Remove any burrs resulting fromdrilling the hole in the pipe. Becareful not to allow water todrain into the drill. Failure todrill a 1/4 in. hole may resultin reduced ice production orsmaller cubes.

NOTE: The hookup line cannot be white, plastictubing. Licensed plumbers must use only coppertubing (NDA tubing #49595 or #49599) or Cross LinkPolyethylene (PEX) tubing.

4. FASTEN THE SHUTOFF VALVEFasten the shutoff valve to the cold water pipe withthe pipe clamp.

Pipe Clamp-

Saddle-Ty_Shutoff Valve

Vertical ColdWater Pipe

NOTE: Commonwealth of Massachusetts PlumbingCodes 248CMR shall be adhered to. Saddle valves areillegal and their use is not permitted in Massachusetts.Consult with your licensed plumber.

5. TIGHTEN THE PIPE CLAMP

Tighten the clamp screws until the sealing washer

begins to swell.

NOTE: Do not overtighten the clamp or you may crushthe tubing.

Washer

Pipe Clamp

Clamp Screw_

,-------inlet End

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7.

ROUTE THE TUBING

Route the tubing between the cold water line and therefrigerator.

Route the tubing through a hole drilled in the wall orfloor (behind the refrigerator or adjacent base cabinet)as close to the wall as possible.

NOTE: Be sure there is sufficient extra tubing (about8 feet coiled into 3 turns of about 10 in. diameter) toattow the refrigerator to move out from the wall afterinstallation.

CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE VALVEPlace the compression nut and ferrule (sleeve) for thecopper tubing onto the end of the tubing and connectit to the shutoff valve. Make sure the tubing is fullyinserted into the valve. Tighten the compression nutsecurely.

Saddle-Type

Shutoff Valve _

Packing Nu_

Outlet Valve

h]_ ompression Nut./

Ferrule (sleeve)

NOTE: Commonwealth of Massachusetts PlumbingCodes 248CMR shall be adhered to. Saddle valves areillegat and their use is not permitted inMassachusetts. Consult with your licensed plumber.

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8. FLUSH OUT THE TUBINGTurn the main water supply on andflush out the tubing until the wateris clear.

Shut the water o_ at the watervalve after about one quart ofwater has been flushed through thetubing.

9. CONNECT THE TUBING TO THEREFRIGERATOR

NOTE: Before making the connection to therefrigerator, be sure that the refrigerator power cord isnot plugged into the wall outlet.

1. Remove the plastic flexible cap from the water valve.

2. Place the compression nut and ferrule (sleeve) onto theend of the tubing as shown.

3. Insert the end of the copper tubing into the connectionas far as possible. While holding the tubing, tighten thefitting.

Tubing Clamp _

1/4 in. _ "

CompressionNut_>_ _'__t i

Ferrule _(sleeve)

1/4 in. Tubingl

_--_RefrigeratorConnection

10. TURN THE WATER ON AT THE SHUTOFF VALVETighten any connections that leak.

_,CAUTION: Check to see if leaks occur at the water lineconnections.

II. PLUG IN THE REFRIGERATORArrange the coil of tubing so that it does not vibrateagainst the back of the refrigerator or against the wall.Push the refrigerator back to the wail.

12. START THE ICEMAKER

Turn the icernaker ON af the control panel.

The icemaker win not begin to operate until it reachesits operating temperature of 15°F (-9°C) or below. Itwill then begin operation automatically if the icemakerbutton has been turned ON.

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Before conducting troubleshooting, make sure that the following basic requirements are met.

Service Flow 0.5 gpm (1.9 lpm)

Water Supply Potable Water

Water Pressure 20-120 psi (138 - 827 kPa)

Operating Ambient 55OF _ 110OFTemperature Limits

115 Volts, 60 Hz, AC only, and fusedElectrical Ratings at 15 or 20 amperes.

COOLI NG

Refrigerator is in the defrost cycle.

Demo Mode allows the lights and control display towork normally while disabling cooling to save energywhile on the showroom floor. Refer to the Setting theControls section for instructions on how to disableDemo Mode.

During the defrost cycle, the temperature of eachcompartment may rise slightly. Wait 30 minutes andconflrm the proper temperature has been restoredonce the defrost cycle has completed.

Refrigerator was recently installed. It may take up to 24 hours for each compartment toreach the desired temperature.

Refrigerator was recently relocated. If the refrigerator was stored for a long period of timeor moved on its side, it is necessary for the refrigeratorto stand upright for 24 hours before connecting it topower.

Cooling System runs Refrigerator is replacing an older Modern refrigerators require more operating time buttoo much. model, use less energy due to more emcient technology.

Refrigerator was recently plugged in The refrigerator will take up to 24 hours to coolor power restored, completely.

Door opened often or a large amountof food / hot food was added.

Doors are not closed completely.

Refrigerator is installed in a hotlocation.

Condenser ,/back cover is clogged.

Adding food and opening the door warms therefrigerator, requiring the compressor to run longer inorder to cool the refrigerator back down. In order toconserve energy, try to get everything you need out ofthe refrigerator at once, keep food organized so it iseasy to find, and close the door as soon as the food isremoved. (Refer to the Food Storage Guide.)

Firmly push the doors shut. If they will not shut all theway, see the Doors will not close completely or popopen section in Parts & Features Troubleshooting.

The compressor will run longer under warm conditions.At normal room temperatures (70°F) expect yourcompressor to run about 40% to 80% of the time.Under warmer conditions, expect it to run even moreoften. The refrigerator should not be operated above110°F.

Use a vacuum cleaner with an attachment to clean the

condenser cover and vents. Do not remove the panelcovering the condenser coil area.

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COOLING

Refrigerator or Refrigerator was recently installed, it may take up to 24 hours for each compartment toFreezer section is too reach the desired temperature.

warm. Air vents are blocked. Rearrange items to allow air to flow throughout thecompartment. Refer to the Airflow diagram in theUsing Your Refrigerator section.

interior moisturebuildup.

Doors are opened often or for longperiods of time.

Unit is installed in a hot location.

A large amount of food or hot foodwas added to either compartment.

Doors not closed correctly.

Temperature control is not setcorrectly.

Defrost cycle has recently completed.

Doors are opened often or for longperiods of time.

When the doors are opened often or for long periodsof time, warm, humid air enters the compartment.This raises the temperature and moisture level withinthe compartment. To lessen the effect, reduce thefrequency and duration of door openings.

The refrigerator should not be operated intemperatures above 110F.

Adding food warms the compartment requiring thecooling system to run. Allowing hot food to coot toroom temperature before putting it in the refrigeratorwill reduce this effect.

See the Doors will not close correctly or pop opensection in Parts & Features Troubleshooting.

if the temperature is too warm, adjust the control oneincrement at a time and wait for the temperature tostabilize. Refer to the Setting the Controls section formore information.

During the defrost cycle, the temperature of eachcompartment may rise slightly and condensation mayform on the back wall. Wait 30 minutes and confirmthe proper temperature has been restored once thedefrost cycle has completed.

When the doors are opened often or for long periodsof time, warm, humid air enters the compartment.This raises the temperature and moisture level withinthe compartment. To lessen the effect, reduce thefrequency and duration of door openings.

Doors not closed correctly. See the Doors will not close correctly section in theTroubleshooting section.

Weather is humid.

Defrost cycle recently completed.

Food is not packaged correctly.

Humid weather allows additional moisture to enter thecompartments when the doors are opened leading tocondensation or frost. Maintaining a reasonable levelof humidity in the home will help to control the amountof moisture that can enter the compartments.

During the defrost cycle, the temperature of eachcompartment may rise slightly and condensation mayform on the back wall. Wait 30 minutes and confirmthat the proper temperature has been restored oncethe defrost cycle has completed.

Food stored uncovered or unwrapped, and dampcontainers can lead to moisture accumulation withineach compartment. Wipe all containers dry and storefood in sealed packaging to prevent condensation andfrost.

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COOLING/ICE&WATER

Food is freezing Food with high water content was Rearrange items with high water content away from airin the refrigerator placed near an air vent. vents.

compartment. Refrigerator temperature control is set If the temperature is too cold, adjust the control oneincorrectly, increment at a time and wait for the temperature to

stabilize.

Refrigerator is installed in a cold When the refrigerator is operated in temperatureslocation, below 41°F (5°C), food can freeze in the refrigerator

compartment. The refrigerator should not be operated intemperatures below 55°F (13°C).

Frost or ice crystalsform on frozen

food (outside ofpackage).

Door is opened frequently or for longperiods of time.

When the doors are opened often or for tong periodsof time, warm, humid air enters the compartment. Thisraises the temperature and moisture level within thecompartment. Increased moisture will lead to frost andcondensation. To lessen the effect, reduce the frequencyand duration of door openings.

Door is not closing properly. Refer to the Doors will not close correctly or pop opensection in the Troubleshooting section.

Refrigerator or Incorrect temperature control settings. If the temperature is too cold, adjust the control oneFreezer section is increment at a time and wait for the temperature totoo cold. stabilize. Refer to the Setting the Controls section for

more information.

Frost or ice crystals Condensation from food with a high This is normal for food items with a high water content.on frozen food water content has frozen inside of the

(inside of sealed food package.package).

Food has been left in the freezer for Do not store food items with high water content in thea long period of time. freezer for a long period of time.

Icemaker is not Demand exceeds ice storage The icemaker will produce approximately 70-210 cubesmaking enough ice. capacity, in a 24 hour period.

House water supply is not connected,valve is not turned on fully, or valve isclogged.

Water filter has been exhausted.

Connect the refrigerator to a cold water supply withadequate pressure and turn the water shutoff valve fullyopen.

if the problem persists, it may be necessary to contact aplumber.

it is recommended that you replace the water filter:

• Approximately every six months.When the water filter indicator turns on.When the water dispenser output decreases.When the ice cubes are smaller than normal.

Low house water supply pressure. The water pressure must be between 20 and 120 psi onmodels without a water filter and between 40 and 120psi on models with a water filter.

Reverse Osmosis filtration system is Reverse osmosis filtration systems can reduce the waterused. pressure below the minimum amount and result in

icemaker issues. (Refer to Water Pressure section.)

Tubing connecting refrigerator to Straighten or repair the water supply line and arrange ithouse supply valve is kinked, to prevent future kinks.

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Icemaker is notmaking enough ice(continued).

Dispensing waterslowly.

Doors are opened often or for longperiods of time.

Doors are not closed completely.

The temperature setting for thefreezer is too warm.

Water filter has been exhausted.

Reverse osmosis filtration system isused.

Low house water supply pressure.

Not dispensing ice. Doors are not closed completely.

Infrequent use of the dispenser.

The delivery chute is clogged withfrost or ice fragments.

The dispenser display is locked.

Ice bin is empty. It may take up to 24 hours for each compartment to

!iiii ili !iIIf the doors of the unit are opened often, ambientair will warm the refrigerator which will prevent theunit from maintaining the set temperature. Loweringthe refrigerator temperature can help, as well as notopening the doors as frequently.

If the doors are not properly closed, ice productionwill be affected. See the Doors will not closecompletely or pop open section in Parts & FeaturesTroubleshooting for more information.

The recommended temperature for the freezercompartment for normal ice production is 0°F. If thefreezer temperature is warmer, ice production will beaffected.

It is recommended that you replace the water filter:

• Approximately every six months.• When the water filter indicator turns on.• When the water dispenser output decreases.• When the ice cubes are smaller than normal.

Reverse osmosis filtration systems can reduce the waterpressure below the minimum amount and result inicemaker issues.

If the problem persists, it may be necessary to contacta plumber.

The water pressure must be between 20 and 120 psi onmodels without a water filter and between 40 and 120psi on models with a water filter.

If the problem persists, it may be necessary to contacta plumber.

Ice will not dispense if any of the refrigerator doorsare left open.

Infrequent use of the ice dispenser will cause the cubesto stick together over time, which will prevent themfrom properly dispensing. Check the ice bin for icecubes clumping/sticking together. If they are, break upthe ice cubes to allow for proper operation.

Eliminate the frost or ice fragments by removing theice bin and clearing the chute with a plastic utensil.Dispensing cubed ice can also help prevent frost or icefragment buildup.

Press and hold the Lock button for three seconds tounlock the control panel and dispenser.

reach the desired temperature and for the icemakerto begin making ice. Make sure that the shutoff (arm/sensor) is not obstructed.

Once the ice supply in the bin has been completelyexhausted, it my take up to 90 minutes beforeadditional ice is available, and approximately 24hours to completely refill the bin.

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Icemaker is not Refrigerator was recently installed ormaking ice. icemaker recently connected.

Icemaker not turned on.

The ice detecting sensor is obstructed.

The refrigerator is not connected toa water supply or the supply shutoffvalve is not turned on.

Icemaker shutoff (arm or sensor)obstructed.

Reverse osmosis water filtrationsystem is connected to your coldwater supply.

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it may take up to 24 hours for each compartment toreach the desired temperature and for the icemaker tobegin making ice.

Locate the icemaker ON/OFF switch and confirm thatit is in the ON (I) position.

Foreign substances or frost on the ice-detecting sensorcan interrupt ice production. Make sure that the sensorarea is clean at all times for proper operation.

Connect the refrigerator to the water supply and turnthe water shutoff valve fully open.

If your icemaker is equipped with an ice shutoff arm,make sure that the arm moves freely. If your icemakeris equipped with the electronic ice shutoff: sensor,make sure that there is a clear path between the twosensors.

Reverse osmosis filtration systems can reduce thewater pressure below the minimum amount and resultin icemaker issues. (Refer to the Water Pressuresection.)

Not dispensing water. New installation or water line recently Dispense 2.5 gallons of water (flush for approximatelyconnected. 5 minutes) to remove trapped air and contaminants

The dispenser panel is locked.

The dispenser is not set for waterdispensing.

Refrigerator or freezer doors are notdosed properly.

Water filter has been recentlyremoved or replaced.

Tubing connecting refrigerator tohouse supply valve is kinked.

The house water supply is notconnected, the valve is not turned onfully, or the valve is clogged.

from the system. Do not dispense the entire 2.5gallon amount continuously. Depress and release thedispenser pad for cycles of 30 seconds ON and 60seconds OFF.

Press and hold the Lock button for three seconds tounlock the control panel and dispenser.

The dispenser can be set for ice or water. Makecertain that the control panel is set for the properoperation. Press the Water button on the control panelto dispense water.

Water will not dispense if any of the refrigeratordoors are left open.

After the water filter is replaced, dispense 2.5 gallonsof water (flush for approximately 5 minutes) to removetrapped air and contaminants from the system. Do notdispense the entire 2.5 gallon amount continuously.Depress and rel