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Kenmore 970R4241 Series - User Manual

Kenmore 970R4241 Series
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Models/Modèles: 970R4241*, 4242*, 4243*, 4244*, 4245*, 4246*
P/N 807713205 (1405)
Sears Canada Inc.
Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5B 2C3
www.sears.ca
Use & Care Guide
Guide d’utilisation et d’entretien
English / Français
®
Kenmore
Top Mount Refrigerator
* = Color number, le numéro de couleur
Refrigerateur de Compartiment Superposés
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Summary

Warranty Information

Sears Parts and Repair Services

Master Protection Agreements

Important Safety Instructions

Safety Precautions

General safety advice and definitions of hazard symbols.

Child Safety

Precautions regarding children and packaging materials.

Proper disposal of your appliance

Instructions for safe disposal of old appliances to prevent entrapment.

CFC;HCFC Disposal

Guidelines for proper disposal of refrigerants and old refrigerators.

Electrical information

Electrical requirements and precautions for safe operation.

Features At A Glance

Cleaning your Refrigerator

Instructions for cleaning interior surfaces and removing residue.

Moving your Refrigerator

Guidance on safely moving the refrigerator to prevent floor damage.

Installation

Location

Guidance on selecting a suitable location for the refrigerator.

Installation Clearances

Required clearances for installation and air circulation.

Preferred Operating Temperature

Recommended room temperature range for optimal performance.

Door Opening

Positioning the refrigerator for easy access and door swing considerations.

Guidelines for final positioning of your refrigerator

Steps for final positioning, ensuring levelness and proper door closure.

To install the toe grille

Step-by-step instructions for attaching the toe grille support and cover.

To level the cabinet using the front rollers

How to adjust the front rollers to level the refrigerator.

Adjusting leveling screws

Instructions for adjusting leveling screws to ensure proper slope and contact with floor.

Anti-tip bracket

Guidance on installing the anti-tip device for safety.

Connecting Household Water Supply To Refrigerator

WARNING

Warning regarding electric shock when connecting water supply.

CAUTION

Precautions to avoid property damage related to water supply.

IMPORTANT

Ensuring water supply connections comply with local plumbing codes.

Before Installing The Water Supply Line, You Will Need

List of tools and requirements for water supply installation.

To Connect Water Supply Line To Ice Maker Inlet Valve

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

Door Removal; Reversal Instructions

Tools and Preparation

Lists necessary tools and preliminary steps before door reversal.

Door Hinge and Grille Procedures

Instructions for removing/reinstalling toe grille, hinges, and doors.

Handle Installation Styles

Detailed instructions for installing three different handle styles.

Temperature Controls

Cool Down Period

Time required for the refrigerator to reach optimal storage temperature.

Refrigerator & Freezer Controls

Explanation of refrigerator and freezer control settings.

Refrigerator;Freezer Control Temperature Adjustment

How to adjust temperature settings gradually for best performance.

Looking Inside

CAUTION

Warning about careful handling of glass shelves to prevent breakage.

Door storage

Explanation of door bin, shelves, and racks for storage.

Shelf Adjustment

Instructions for adjusting sliding and cantilever shelves.

Full Width Cantilever Glass Shelf

Description of full-width cantilever glass shelves.

Cantilever Glass Shelf Fixed and Sliding

Details on fixed and sliding cantilever glass shelves.

Adjustable door bins

Instructions on how to move adjustable door bins.

Freezer Tilt Out Door Rack

Information on the tilt-out door rack for easy access.

Crisper Humidity Control

How to use the crisper humidity control for vegetable freshness.

Crispers

Description and use of crisper drawers for fruits and vegetables.

Pantry Drawer

Information on the pantry drawer for storing deli items.

Special Item Rack

How to install and use the special item rack.

Wine Rack

Explanation of wine rack installation and use.

Food Storage & Energy Saving Ideas

Food storage Ideas

Guidelines for proper storage of fresh and frozen foods.

Energy saving ideas

Tips to optimize energy efficiency and reduce consumption.

Ice Service

IMPORTANT

Critical information about ice maker setup and potential issues.

Ice Production: What To Expect

Expected ice production rate and initial startup.

CAUTION

Warning about chemicals from water softeners affecting the ice maker.

Ice Maker Tips

Advice on ice storage, cleaning, and vacation use.

Normal Operating Sounds

Understanding the sounds you may hear

Explanation of typical sounds the refrigerator may make.

NOTE

Note on rigid foam insulation and sound.

IMPORTANT

Information about the red glow during defrost cycles.

Major Components and Sounds

Detailed list of components and the sounds they produce.

Care & Cleaning

Protecting Your Investment

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

IMPORTANT

Precautions when storing or moving the refrigerator in freezing temperatures.

CAUTION

Safety advice regarding moving the refrigerator and touching cold surfaces.

Care & Cleaning Tips

Detailed table of parts, cleaning agents, and tips.

Replacing the freezer light bulb

Step-by-step guide for replacing the freezer light bulb.

Replacing Mid-Level Refrigerator light bulb

Step-by-step guide for replacing the mid-level refrigerator light bulb.

CAUTION

Warning about wearing gloves when replacing light bulbs.

Vacation and Moving Tips

Advice for refrigerator care during vacations and moving.

Before You Call

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

Troubleshooting common problems and their solutions.

AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER

Specific troubleshooting for ice maker issues.

LIGHT BULB IS NOT ON

Troubleshooting steps for a non-functional light bulb.

ODORS IN REFRIGERATOR

Solutions for interior odors.

OPENING;CLOSING OF DOORS;DRAWERS

Troubleshooting issues related to doors and drawers not closing or moving.

RUNNING OF REFRIGERATOR

Troubleshooting compressor and running time issues.

TEMPERATURES ARE TOO COLD

Troubleshooting when temperatures are too cold.

TEMPERATURES ARE TOO WARM

Troubleshooting when temperatures are too warm.

WATER;MOISTURE;FROST INSIDE REFRIGERATOR

Troubleshooting moisture and frost issues inside the unit.

WATER;MOISTURE;FROST OUTSIDE REFRIGERATOR

Troubleshooting moisture issues on the exterior.

Kenmore 970R4241 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandKenmore
Model970R4241 Series
CategoryRefrigerator
LanguageEnglish

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