Kenmore 596 Series, Use & Care Manual

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Fresh food features,
cont.
Climate-controlled
drawers
HUMIDITY-CONTROLLED
CRISPER DRAWERS
(SOME MODELS)
The Crisper Drawer
keeps produce fresh
longer by providing
an environment with
adjustable humidity.
Controls
The crisper
controls
regulate the
amount of humidity in
the crisper drawer. Use the
low
setting
for produce with outer skins. Use the
high
setting for leafy produce.
To remove and install drawers:
➢
To remove drawer, pull drawer out to
full extension. Tilt up front of drawer
and pull straight out.
➢
To install, insert drawer into frame
rails and push back into place.
To remove and install glass and
frame:
➢
Remove drawers as instructed
above.
➢
Place hand beneath frame to push up
glass from underneath. Lift glass out.
➢
Lift frame from refrigerator liner rails.
➢
To install, repeat above instructions in
reverse order.
WHAT CAN I DO TO PROLONG
THE LIFE OF MY PRODUCE?
Please observe the following rules when
storing produce in humidity-controlled
crisper drawers:
➢
DO NOT wash produce before
placing in crispers. Any additional
moisture added to the drawers may
cause produce to prematurely spoil.
➢
DO NOT line crispers with paper
towels. Towels will retain moisture.
➢
DO NOT place leafy vegetables in
the temperature-controlled drawer.
Colder temperatures will damage
leafy produce.
➢
Follow control instructions carefully.
Not setting controls correctly may
damage produce.
See below for correct humidity drawer
control settings:
LOW • cauliflower • apples
• corn • oranges
• zucchini • grapes
• cucumbers
HIGH • lettuce • asparagus
• spinach • cabbage
• celery
• broccoli
• fresh sprouts • fresh herbs
FULL-WIDTH DRAWER
(SOME MODELS)
The Full-Width Drawer provides a
drawer that can be used for large party
trays, deli items or beverages.
To remove and install drawers:
➢
To remove drawer, pull drawer out to
full extension. Tilt up front of drawer
and pull straight out.
➢
To install, insert drawer into frame
rails and push back into place.
Storage drawers
SNACK DRAWER
(SOME MODELS)
The Snack Drawer
can be used for
storage of food
items or extra
produce.
To remove and install drawers:
➢
To remove drawer, pull drawer out to
full extension. Tilt up front of drawer
and pull straight out.
➢
To install, insert drawer into frame
rails and push back into place.
CAN RACK
(SOME MODELS)
The Can Rack slides out from
underneath the spillproof stationary
shelf. The can rack holds up to twelve
12-ounce beverage cans.
To remove and install drawers:
➢
To remove drawer, pull drawer out to
full extension. Tilt up front of drawer
and pull straight out.
➢
To install, insert drawer into frame
rails and push back into place.