Kenmore 30 in. 18.1 cu. ft. Refrigerator/Freezer Instruction Manual

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The Kenmore 30-inch Top-Freezer Refrigerator in Fingerprint Resistant Stainless Steel offers 18.1 cu. ft. of capacity within a 30-inch-wide footprint, making it suitable for smaller kitchens while providing ample storage. Its standard-depth design accommodates party trays and groceries. The appliance features full-width, adjustable glass shelves for flexible storage, clear door bins for gallon jugs, and two clear freezer door bins for organized smaller items. Humidity-controlled crispers maintain produce freshness, and a dedicated dairy compartment keeps butter at optimal temperature. Long-lasting LED lighting illuminates the interior. This refrigerator is ENERGY STAR certified for efficiency and includes a factory-installed icemaker capable of producing up to 3 pounds of crescent-shaped ice daily. The recessed pocket handle and flush-front design contribute to a modern, easy-to-clean aesthetic.

Caracteristici cheie

• Spacious Yet Compact: 18.1 cu. ft. capacity in a 30-inch width, ideal for smaller kitchens.
• Adjustable Full-Width Glass Shelves: Tempered glass shelves for flexible storage of various item sizes.
• Gallon Door Storage + Freezer Bins: Multiple clear bins for organized storage in both refrigerator and freezer sections.
• Humidity-Controlled Crispers and Dairy Drawer: Designed to keep produce fresher longer and dairy at the perfect temperature.
• ENERGY STAR Certified with Factory Installed Icemaker: Energy-efficient operation with convenient ice production.

Image: Kenmore 18.1 cu. ft. Refrigerator, illustrating its dimensions (66.38" H x 29.53" W x 30.75" D).

Configurare și instalare

Proper setup ensures optimal performance and longevity of your Kenmore refrigerator. Follow these general guidelines for installation.

Despachetarea

• Îndepărtați toate materialele de ambalare, banda adezivă și folia de protecție din frigider.
• Ensure all internal packing materials, such as foam blocks and tape, are removed from shelves and drawers.

Plasarea

• Place the refrigerator on a level, sturdy floor capable of supporting its weight when fully loaded.
• Allow adequate clearance around the refrigerator for proper air circulation (at least 1/2 inch at the sides and top, 1 inch at the back).
• Avoid direct sunlight or heat sources, which can affect cooling efficiency.

Nivelare

• Adjust the leveling legs at the bottom front of the refrigerator to ensure it is level and stable.
• The front should be slightly elevated to allow the doors to close easily.

Conexiune electrica

• Plug the refrigerator into a dedicated, grounded 115 Volt, 60 Hz, AC-only electrical outlet.
• Nu utilizați prelungitoare sau mufe adaptoare.

Water Line Connection (for Ice Maker)

• For the factory-installed ice maker, connect the refrigerator to a cold water supply using a water line kit (sold separately).
• Ensure all connections are secure and leak-free before pushing the refrigerator into its final position.

Image: A visual guide to parts included (door bins, crisper drawers, shelves, adjustable legs, reversible door, ice maker) and tools required (water line hookup) for the Kenmore refrigerator.

Instrucțiuni de operare

Familiarizați-vă cu comenzile și caracteristicile pentru a maximiza eficiența și confortul frigiderului dumneavoastră.

Controlul temperaturii

• The refrigerator and freezer compartments have separate temperature controls, typically located inside the fresh food compartment.
• Adjust settings gradually, allowing 24 hours for the temperature to stabilize before making further changes.
• Recommended settings are usually mid-range for optimal food preservation.

Rafturi reglabile

• The full-width tempered glass shelves can be repositioned to accommodate items of varying heights.
• To adjust, lift the shelf slightly and pull it out. Reinsert into desired slots.

Imagine: Interior view of the Kenmore refrigerator highlighting the full-width tempered glass shelves and customizable adjustable shelving options.

Crispers cu umiditate controlată

• Two clear crisper drawers are located at the bottom of the fresh food compartment.
• Adjust the humidity slider on each crisper to control moisture levels, keeping fruits and vegetables fresh.

Coșuri de ușă

• The refrigerator features three clear door bins, including gallon-sized storage for larger containers.
• The freezer section includes two full-width door bins for smaller frozen items.

Image: Interior of the Kenmore refrigerator, showcasing clear freezer bins, a dedicated dairy compartment, clear door bins, and humidity-controlled crisper drawers for smart storage.

Operațiunea Ice Maker

• The factory-installed ice maker produces up to 3 pounds of crescent-shaped ice per day.
• Ensure the water supply is connected and the ice maker arm is in the down position for operation.

Image: Close-up of the Kenmore refrigerator's freezer section, showing the built-in ice maker and ice bucket.

Iluminare LED

• Energy-efficient LED lighting illuminates the interior of both compartments, providing clear visibility.

Imagine: Exterior view of the Kenmore refrigerator in a kitchen, emphasizing its ENERGY STAR certification and the benefit of LED lighting for efficient and bright illumination.

Ușă reversibilă

• The refrigerator doors are reversible, allowing you to change the swing direction to best suit your kitchen layout.
• Consult the full product manual for detailed instructions on reversing the doors.

Îngrijire și întreținere

Regular cleaning and maintenance will help keep your Kenmore refrigerator operating efficiently and looking its best.

Curățarea Exteriorului

• The Fingerprint Resistant Stainless Steel finish can be cleaned with a soft cloth and a mild, non-abrasive cleaner.
• Ștergeți în direcția fibrei pentru a evita dungile.

Curățarea Interiorului

• Deconectați frigiderul înainte de curățare.
• Remove shelves, drawers, and door bins. Wash them with warm, soapy water, rinse thoroughly, and dry.
• Wipe down interior surfaces with a solution of mild soap and water or a baking soda solution (1 tablespoon baking soda to 1 quart of water).
• Rinse and dry thoroughly before returning items.

Putere Outages

• În timpul unui outage. Țineți ușile frigiderului și congelatorului închise cât mai mult posibil pentru a menține temperaturile interne.
• Food can remain frozen for approximately 24-48 hours if the freezer is full and the door remains closed.

Depanare

Before contacting customer service, try these simple troubleshooting steps for common issues.

• Refrigerator Not Operating: Verificați dacă cablul de alimentare este conectat corect la o priză activă. Verificați întrerupătorul sau siguranța.
• Temperature Too Warm: Ensure temperature controls are set correctly. Check for obstructions to air vents. Avoid frequent or prolonged door openings.
• Zgomot excesiv: Normal operating sounds include compressor hum, fan noise, and water sounds from the ice maker. Ensure the refrigerator is level and not touching walls or cabinets.
• Scurgeri de apă: Check the water line connection for the ice maker for tightness. Ensure the drain pan is correctly positioned.
• Aparatul de gheață nu produce gheață: Verify the water supply is turned on and the ice maker arm is in the operating position. Check for frozen water lines.

Specificațiile produsului

Garanție și suport

Your Kenmore refrigerator is covered by a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product for specific terms and conditions.

For technical assistance, parts, or service, please contact Kenmore Customer Support. Contact information can typically be found in your product documentation or on the official Kenmore website-ul.