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Kenmore 970-7030 Series User Manual

Kenmore 970-7030 Series
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Models/Modèles: 970-7030*
P/N 807713601 (1303)
Sears Canada Inc.
Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5B 2C3
www.sears.ca
Use & Care Guide
Guide d’utilisation et d’entretien
English / Français
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Kenmore
French Door Bottom Freezer
* = Color number, le numéro de couleur
Compartiment Superposés
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Kenmore 970-7030 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandKenmore
Model Series970-7030 Series
CategoryFreezer
TypeUpright Freezer
Energy Star CertifiedYes
ColorWhite
Interior LightYes
LockYes
Defrost TypeFrost-Free
Door HingeReversible

Summary

Record Model and Serial Numbers

Read and Save Instructions

Instructions on how to use and care for the appliance.

Important Safety Instructions

Safety Precautions Overview

Guidelines to prevent injury or death during appliance operation.

Safety Symbol Definitions

Explanation of safety alert symbols and terms used in the manual.

Electrical Information and Child Safety

Electrical Safety Precautions

Guidelines for safe electrical connections and usage of the appliance.

Child Safety Measures

Precautions regarding plastic bags and cartons to prevent suffocation.

Proper Appliance Disposal

Instructions for safely disposing of old appliances to prevent child entrapment.

Warranty Information

One Year Limited Warranty Details

Details of Kenmore's one-year limited warranty coverage and exclusions.

Warranty Disclaimers and Remedies

Legal disclaimers regarding implied warranties and limitation of remedies.

Master Protection Agreements

Master Protection Agreement Benefits

Details of the benefits and coverage provided by the Master Protection Agreement.

Sears Professional Installation Service

Information on professional installation services offered by Sears for appliances.

Appliance Features Overview

Refrigerator Cleaning Guide

Instructions for cleaning the refrigerator surfaces and removing residue.

Moving Refrigerator Safely

Guidelines for safely moving the refrigerator to prevent floor damage.

Installation Guide

Required Installation Tools

List of tools necessary for the proper installation of the refrigerator.

Included Installation Components

List of parts provided with the refrigerator for installation purposes.

Optimal Refrigerator Location

Recommendations for choosing a suitable and safe location for the refrigerator.

Installation Clearances

Required clearances around the refrigerator for proper air circulation.

Door Opening and Access

Guidelines for refrigerator door operation and ensuring adequate counter access.

Leveling the Freezer Drawer

Steps to level the freezer drawer for a proper gasket seal.

Leveling Refrigerator and Adjusting Doors

Procedure to level the appliance and align doors using front rollers.

Adjusting Door Stop Mechanism

How to adjust the door stop for desired opening angles.

Adjusting Refrigerator Door Alignment

Steps to adjust the refrigerator door angle and ensure proper alignment.

Leveling Doors with Lower Hinge

Procedure to level doors using the adjustable lower hinge mechanism.

Raising and Lowering Refrigerator Doors

Method to adjust door height using hinge washers.

Adjusting Flipper Mullion Screw

How to adjust the screw on the flipper mullion hinge for proper function.

Adjusting Flipper Mullion Height

Procedure to adjust the flipper mullion height for proper connection.

Door Removal and Installation

Removing Doors for Narrow Spaces

Instructions for removing refrigerator doors to fit through narrow openings.

Preparing for Door Removal

Steps to prepare the refrigerator before safely removing the doors.

Removing Top Hinge Covers

Procedure for safely removing the top hinge covers.

Removing Refrigerator Doors

Detailed steps for safely removing the refrigerator doors from the unit.

Removing the Freezer Drawer

Steps to safely remove the freezer drawer from the refrigerator.

Installing the Freezer Drawer

Procedure for correctly reinstalling the freezer drawer into the unit.

Installing Door Handles

Door Handle Mounting Instructions

Step-by-step guide for installing refrigerator and freezer door handles.

Connecting the Water Supply

Plumbing Code Compliance

Ensuring water supply line connections comply with all local plumbing codes.

Required Tools and Supplies

List of basic tools and requirements for water supply line installation.

Connecting to Ice Maker Inlet Valve

Detailed steps for connecting the water supply line to the ice maker inlet.

Appliance Controls and Settings

IQ-Touch Control Panel Overview

Overview of the IQ-Touch control panel and its various functions.

Setting Refrigerator Temperatures

Instructions for adjusting refrigerator and freezer temperatures.

Appliance Alarms Explained

Explanation of refrigerator alarms: Door Ajar, High Temp, and Power Fail.

Sabbath Mode Operation

Description and operation of the Sabbath Mode feature for religious observance.

Automatic Ice Maker Operation

Ice Maker Operation and Care

Guidelines for operating and caring for the automatic ice maker.

Ice Maker Usage Tips

Helpful tips for using the ice maker effectively and maintaining ice quality.

Quick Ice Functionality

Explanation of the Quick Ice Function for increased ice production.

Quick Freeze Functionality

Explanation of the Quick Freeze Function for faster food freezing.

Cleaning the Ice Maker and Bin

Instructions for cleaning the ice maker components and the ice bin.

Storage Features and Organization

Shelf Features and Adjustment

Details about Spill-Proof glass shelves and how to adjust their position.

Drawers and Crisper Usage

Information on storage drawers and crisper drawers for produce.

Crisper Humidity Control

How to adjust humidity levels in crisper drawers for optimal food preservation.

Removing Crisper Drawer for Cleaning

Steps to remove crisper drawers for cleaning purposes.

Deli Drawer Usage

Ideal storage for deli meats and cheese.

Door Storage Bin Management

Description of modular storage bins in refrigerator doors.

Adjusting Refrigerator Door Bins

Instructions for repositioning adjustable door bins.

Dairy Compartment Use

Use of the dairy compartment for short-term storage of dairy items.

Freezer Basket Removal and Installation

Steps to remove and reinstall upper and lower freezer baskets.

Divider Removal and Adjustment

Instructions for removing and repositioning basket dividers.

Lower Basket Pivoting Divider

Details on the lower basket pivoting divider and its repositioning.

Food Storage and Energy Saving

Fresh Food Storage Ideas

Tips for proper storage of fresh food, fruits, vegetables, and meat.

Frozen Food Storage and Packaging

Recommendations for freezing foods and packaging methods.

Loading the Freezer Efficiently

Advice on activating quick freeze and loading new groceries.

Energy Saving Installation Tips

Energy-saving tips for refrigerator placement and installation.

Energy Saving Temperature Settings

Referencing controls for optimal temperature settings for energy efficiency.

Energy Saving Food Storage Practices

Energy-saving practices related to food storage and minimizing door openings.

Normal Operating Sounds

Understanding Refrigerator Sounds

Explanation of normal sounds produced by refrigerator components during operation.

Water and Air Filter Maintenance

Water Filter Location and Replacement

Information on water filter location and steps for replacement.

Ordering Replacement Water Filters

How to order replacement water filters and the product number.

Advanced Water Filter Specifications

Details on NSF certification and test results for the water filter system.

Air Filter Location and Replacement

Location of the air filter and instructions for its replacement.

Ordering Replacement Air Filters

Information on ordering replacement air filters for odor control.

Care and Cleaning Procedures

General Care and Investment Protection

General advice for maintaining the refrigerator's appearance and preventing odors.

Vacation and Moving Tips

Recommendations for refrigerator care during vacations and while moving.

Cleaning Tips for Refrigerator Parts

Specific cleaning agents and precautions for different refrigerator parts.

Replacing LED Lights

Instructions for replacing LED lights in the fresh food compartments.

Replacing Incandescent Light Bulbs

Instructions for replacing light bulbs in the freezer and fresh food compartments.

Troubleshooting Guide (Before You Call)

Automatic Ice Maker Issues

Troubleshooting for ice maker problems: not making ice or insufficient ice.

Door and Drawer Closing Problems

Troubleshooting for doors and drawers not closing properly.

Refrigerator Running Issues

Troubleshooting for compressor not running or running too long.

Digital Temperature Display Errors

Troubleshooting for flashing digital temperature displays.

Internal Water/Moisture/Frost

Causes and solutions for moisture buildup inside the refrigerator.

External Water/Moisture/Frost

Causes and solutions for moisture buildup on the outside of the refrigerator.

Sears Parts and Service Information

Appliance Parts and Service Access

Information on purchasing parts and scheduling service for appliances.

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