Kenmore 795.7620 Series User Manual

Use & Care Guide
Manual de Uso y Cuidado
Guide d’Utilisation et d’Entretien
English / Español / Français
Bottom Freezer Refrigerator
Congelador Inferior Refrigerador
Congélateur Inférieur R frigérateuré
Models/Modelos/Modèles: *, 795.6900 795.7900 795.7809 795.7620 795.6827 795.7827*, *, *, *, *
*
= color number, número de color, le numéro de la couleur
P/N MFL63283804
Sears Brands Management Corporation
Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 USA
www.sears.com
www.kenmore.com
Sears Canada Inc.
Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5B 2B8
www.sears.ca

Kenmore 795.7620 Series Specifications

General

Brand	Kenmore
Model	795.7620 Series
Category	Refrigerator
Language	English

Summary

Appliance Warranty Information

Limited Warranty Terms

Details the terms and conditions of the limited warranty for the appliance.

Warranty Disclaimers and Limitations

Outlines limitations on implied warranties and remedies for product issues.

Protection Agreement Details

Master Protection Agreement Benefits

Lists the advantages and coverage provided by the Master Protection Agreement.

Professional Installation Services

Information on professional installation services offered by Sears for home appliances.

Product Record Keeping

Critical Safety Instructions

Understanding Safety Alerts

Explains hazard signal words (DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION) and the safety alert symbol.

Essential Usage Safety Precautions

Provides essential safety precautions for using the refrigerator, including electrical and physical hazards.

Electrical Grounding Requirements

Electrical Shock Prevention

Warns about electrical shock and the necessity of proper grounding for personal safety.

Proper Grounding Procedure

Details the proper method for grounding the refrigerator to prevent hazards.

Extension Cord Usage Guidelines

Advises against using extension cords and specifies conditions if one must be used.

Freezer Drawer Model Parts

Freezer Drawer Component Identification

Lists and labels the various parts of the freezer drawer model refrigerator.

Freezer Swing Door Model Parts

Swing Door Component Identification

Lists and labels the various parts of the freezer swing door model refrigerator.

Refrigerator Installation Guide

Refrigerator Unpacking Steps

Instructions on how to safely remove the refrigerator from its packaging.

Installation Placement and Leveling

Covers placement, leveling, and clearance requirements for proper installation.

Installing the Base Grille

Steps for installing the base grille on the refrigerator.

Drawer Model Door Removal/Replacement

Door Removal Tool Requirements

Lists the necessary tools for removing refrigerator doors.

Removing the Refrigerator Door

Step-by-step guide for detaching the refrigerator door.

Removing the Pull Out Drawer

Instructions for safely removing the pull-out drawer assembly.

Refrigerator Door Reinstallation

Middle Hinge Bracket Reattachment

Steps for reattaching the middle hinge bracket after door removal.

Securing the Refrigerator Door

Guides on placing the door back onto the hinge pin and securing it.

Pull Out Drawer Installation

Rail Cover and Door Support Alignment

Instructions for aligning rail covers with door supports during drawer installation.

Drawer and Rail Securing

Steps for lowering the drawer into place and tightening screws.

Reversing Doors (Drawer Models)

Door Reversal Tool Requirements

Lists the tools required for reversing refrigerator doors.

Door Reversal Procedure

Step-by-step guide to change the door swing direction.

Door Reversal Continued

Hinge and Cover Reassembly

Instructions for reassembling the hinges and covers after reversing doors.

Door Handle Reversal

Handle Fastener Removal and Installation

Steps for removing and installing the door handle and its mounting fasteners.

Attaching the Door Handle

Guides on how to attach the door handle securely to the door.

Swing Model Door Removal/Replacement

Swing Door Removal Tool Requirements

Lists the tools required for removing swing doors.

Removing the Swing Refrigerator Door

Step-by-step guide for detaching the swing door.

Reversing Doors (Swing Models)

Swing Door Reversal Procedure

Step-by-step guide to change the door swing direction for swing models.

Freezer Door Reversal (Swing Model)

Hinge Component Reinstallation for Reversal

Instructions for removing and reinstalling hinge pins and brackets for door reversal.

Finalizing Swing Door Reversal

Securing Middle and Bottom Hinges

Details on reattaching and securing the middle and bottom hinge brackets.

Reversing the Door Handle

Handle Fastener Removal and Installation

Steps to remove the door handle and its mounting hardware.

Securing Handle to Door

Guides on aligning and securing the handle to the mounting screws.

Post-Installation Adjustments

Door Gasket Seal Check

Instructions to ensure the door gasket is properly seated and sealed.

Leveling and Door Closing Adjustments

How to level the refrigerator for optimal door closing and stability.

Door Alignment Procedure

Steps to align the refrigerator and freezer doors for proper closure.

Refrigerator Usage Guide

Optimizing Air Circulation

Explains how air flows within the refrigerator for optimal cooling.

Setting Refrigerator Temperature Controls

Guide on setting refrigerator and freezer temperatures for desired cooling.

Door Alarm Functionality

Describes the function and behavior of the door alarm.

Adjusting Refrigerator Controls

Identifying Refrigerator Control Types

Identifies different types of refrigerator and freezer controls.

Control Adjustment Recommendations

Provides guidance on adjusting controls based on temperature issues.

Food Storage Guidelines

Fresh Food Storage Tips

Tips for storing various fresh food items to maintain freshness.

Food Packaging and Freezing Advice

Guidance on proper packaging for freezing food and best practices.

Adjusting Refrigerator Shelves

Glass Shelf Adjustment and Removal

Instructions on how to adjust, remove, and replace glass shelves safely.

Sliding and Convenience Shelf Usage

Information on using sliding out and convenience shelves.

Drawer Model Features

Pantry Compartment Operation

How to open, use, and remove the pantry compartment.

Crisper Humidity Control Adjustment

How to adjust humidity for optimal fruit and vegetable storage.

Swing Model Features

Chef Fresh/Snack Pan Operation

Instructions for using the chef fresh or snack pan feature.

Crisper Humidity Control (Swing)

How to adjust humidity for fruit/vegetable crispers.

Door Rack and Bin Management

Door Rack Removal and Replacement

Steps for removing and reinstalling snap-on door racks for cleaning.

Door Bin Adjustment and Replacement

Instructions on how to move and replace door bins, including safety warnings.

Refrigerator Compartment Features

Dairy Bin and Durabase Operation

How to use and remove the dairy bin and durabase.

Ice Bin and Durabase Divider Use

Instructions for managing the ice bin and organizing the durabase with a divider.

Specialty Compartment and Shelf Usage

Drawer Basket and Tilting Door Use

How to use the glide-out drawer basket and tilting door for food access.

Wire Durabase and Freezer Shelf Operation

Instructions for using the wire durabase and removing/replacing freezer shelves.

Refrigerator Care and Cleaning

General Cleaning and Exterior Surface Care

Tips for general cleaning of interior/exterior surfaces and door liners.

Interior Walls and Plastic Parts Cleaning

Methods for cleaning inside walls and plastic components of the refrigerator.

Replacing Refrigerator Light Bulbs

Instructions for safely replacing burned-out light bulbs in the refrigerator.

Refrigerator Maintenance and Preparedness

Managing Power Interruptions

Advice on what to do during and after power outages.

Preparation for Vacation and Moving

Steps to prepare the refrigerator for periods of non-use or relocation.

Automatic Icemaker Information

Icemaker Operation and Types

Explains how icemakers work, their types, and initial ice production time.

Icemaker Switch and Normal Sounds

Guidance on using the icemaker power switch and understanding normal operating sounds.

Water Line Connection Guide

Water Line Installation Pre-Checks

Important precautions and considerations before installing the water line.

Water Line Installation Tools and Materials

Lists the necessary tools and materials for connecting the water line.

Water Line Installation Steps

Valve Location and Hole Drilling

Steps for selecting a valve location and drilling the necessary hole.

Shutoff Valve Fastening and Tubing Routing

Instructions for attaching the shutoff valve and routing the water tubing.

Water Line Connection and Icemaker Startup

Connecting Tubing and Turning On Water

Final steps for connecting the water line and turning on the supply.

Initiating Icemaker Operation

How to start the icemaker after water line connection.

Refrigerator Troubleshooting

Understanding Refrigerator Operating Sounds

Explains common sounds and their causes.

Troubleshooting: No Operation or Demo Mode

Troubleshooting steps for a non-operating refrigerator or one stuck in demo mode.

Troubleshooting Compressor and Door Issues

Compressor Motor Running Excessively

Explains reasons why the compressor might run too much.

Troubleshooting: Doors Not Closing Properly

Troubleshooting steps for doors that do not close properly.

Troubleshooting Icemaker and Noise

Troubleshooting: Ice Quality and Drain Pan

Solutions for ice quality problems and water in the defrost drain pan.

Troubleshooting: Icemaker and Door Opening

Addresses icemaker production problems and difficulties opening doors.

Troubleshooting Icemaker and Temperature

Troubleshooting: Automatic Icemaker Failure

Steps to diagnose and fix issues with the automatic icemaker.

Troubleshooting: Temperature and Moisture Issues

Solutions for interior temperature and moisture accumulation problems.

Troubleshooting: Refrigerator Lights

Troubleshooting steps for refrigerator lights that are not functioning.

Appliance Service and Support

In-Home Service and Expert Advice

Contact details for in-home repair and expert advice from Sears.

Carry-In Service and Parts Availability

Information for carry-in repair items and obtaining replacement parts.