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Summary of Contents for 7840 - 23.0 cu. Ft. Bottom-Freezer Refrigerator

Page 1: ...R CONGELATEUR INFI_RIEUR RE_FRIGE_RATEUR Models IVlodeios Modeles 795 7840_ 795 7841_ k color number nOmero de color numero de couleur m z G3 r m n z m n z_ O r Z n MFL61987613 Sears Roebuck and Co Hoffman Estates IL 60179 U S A www sears com Printed in Mexico ...

Page 2: ...Alignment Using Your Refrigerator Setting the Controls Ensuring Proper Air Circulation Multi Flow Ice Bucket Adjusting Controls Settings Water Dispenser Food Storage Guide Storing Frozen Food Refrigerator Shelves Snack Pan Crisper Humidity Control 9 14 15 16 23 16 17 17 18 18 19 19 19 2O 21 21 Care and Cleaning General Cleaning Tips Outside Inside Walls Door Liner and Gaskets Plastic Parts Condens...

Page 3: ...ge to or failure of this product resulting from accident abuse misuse or use for other than its intended of this product caused by the use of detergents cleaners chemicals or utensils other than in all instructions supplied with the product of parts or systems resulting from unauthorized modifications made to this product Disclaimer of implied warranties limitation of remedies Customer s sole and ...

Page 4: ...ood Loss Protection annually for any food spoilage that is the result of mechanical failure of any Covered refrigerator or freezer Rental reimbursement if repair of your covered product takes longer than promised 10 discount off the regular price of any non covered repair service and related installed parts Once you purchase the Agreement a simple phone call is all that it takes for you to schedul...

Page 5: ...nces between the doors and cabinet are necessarily small Be careful when you open the doors when children are in the area Unplug your refrigerator before cleaning or making any repairs NOTE We strongly recommend that any servicing be performed by a qualified technician Before replacing a burned out light bulb unplug the refrigerator or turn off power at the circuit breaker or fuse box in order to ...

Page 6: ... proper ground exists before use USE OF EXTENSION CORDS Because of potential safety hazards under certain conditions we strongly recommend against the use of an extension cord However if you still elect to use an extension cord it is absolutely necessary that it be a UL listed in the United States 3 wire grounding type appliance extension cord having a grounding type plug and outlet and that the e...

Page 7: ...ed below The locations of the features shown below may not match your model O Ice Room IceMaker and Ice Bucket Refrigerator Light Refrigerator Shelves Egg Box Snack Pan Water Tan k Cove r O Turbo Motor Ice Bin Filter Inside O Dairy Corner O Can Rack _t Modular Door Bins O Crisper O Freezer Light Pull out Drawer _t Durabase Divider On some models Ice Bucket ill Ice Room Door 7 ...

Page 8: ...r The front should be slightly higher than the rear to aid in door closing Leveling screws can be turned easily by tipping the cabinet slightly Turn the leveling screws clockwise _m _ to raise the unit counterclockwise _ m to lower it 2 Install this appliance in an area where the temperature is between 55 F 13 C and 110 F 43 C If the temperature around the appliance is too low or high cooling abil...

Page 9: ...e handle allow the handle to separate from the mounting screws 3 CAUTION The handle could be damaged if you hit it with a hammer while removing or attaching CAUTION When you assemble or disassemble handle you must push or pull with reasonable force Screws mounted _ on door Keyhole slots _ on back of handle 2 Removing Freezer Drawer Handle Press the handle against door first Grasp the handle tightl...

Page 10: ... handle with both hands press it firmly against the front of the door and slide the handle down 3 Screws mounted _ on door 2 Reinstalling the Freezer Drawer Handle Align keyhole slots 4 on the right and left sides of the back of the handle with the screws 5 mounted on the front of the drawer Press the handle against the drawer front making sure that the screws 5 go into the keyhole slots 4 Holding...

Page 11: ... Disconnect door switch wire 2 Pull out the tube 4 CAUTION If a tube end is deformed or worn out cut the damaged portion away Disconnect wire harness 5 Remove the ground screw 6 Loosen screws 7 and lift off the top hinge 8 oPlace the door on a non scratching surface with the inside up CAUTION When removing top hinge be careful that the door does not fall forward I_ Right Door oLoosen the cover scr...

Page 12: ...lace the top hinge 8 installing hinge screws 7 to secure it Make sure the gasket on the door is flush against the cabinet and is not folded Support the door on the handle side while tightening And make sure the door is straight and the gap between the doors is even Insert the water supply tube 4 into the connector tube until you see only one scale mark Fully insert the tube over 5 8 15 mm Install ...

Page 13: ...h both hands hold both sides of the door and pull it up to separate it from the rails Press both hangers with your thumbs to lift it up Separate the left and right rail cover Remove the screws 2 of the rail on both sides With both hands hold the center of the bar and push it in to let both rails fitted simultaneously _CAUTION When you remove the drawer do not hold handle If it comes off it could c...

Page 14: ...th rails out to full extension simultaneously Left Rail cover Align the top holes of the rail cover with the top holes of the door supports to assemble the rail cover Assembly hole Hook door supports 1 into rail tabes 2 j Lower door into final position and tighten the screws 3 With the drawer pulled out to full extension insert the lower basket 4 in the rail assembly WARNING To prevent accidental ...

Page 15: ...s it easier to adjust the screws Door Alignment If the space between your doors is uneven follow the instructions below to align the doors 1 With one hand lift up the door you want to raise at middle hinge 2 With other hand use pliers to insert snap ring as shown 3 Insert additional snap rings until the doors are aligned Three snap rings are rovided with the refrigerator 3 Open both doors again an...

Page 16: ... time This function increases both icemaking and freezing capabilities Dispenser You can select water crushed ice or cubed ice by pressing O button as you desire There could be some dripping after dispensing It is recommended to hold your cup for a couple of seconds after dispensing NOTE The dispenser is desinged not to operate while either refrigerator door is left open Alarm When the power is co...

Page 17: ...ezer compartment so icemaker can keep producing ice How to remove the Door Ice Bucket 1 Grip the handle as as shown in the picture 2 Lift the lower part slightly 3 Take the ice buckel out slowly Do not block any of cool air vents with food packages If the vents are blocked airflow will be interrupted and temperature and moisture problems may occur IMPORTANT Because air circulates between both sect...

Page 18: ...final adjustments It is best to wait hours before doing this The mid settings indicated in the refrigerator usage The controls are set correctly when milk or juice is as cold as you like and when ice cream is firm The refrigerator control functions as the thermostat for the entire appliance refrigerator and freezer sections The higher the number setting the longer the compressor will run to keep t...

Page 19: ... not on door shelf Eggs Store in original carton on interior shelf not on door shelf Fruit Wash let dry and store in refrigerator in plastic bags or in the crisper Do not wash or hull berries until you are ready to use them Sort and keep berries in their original container in a crisper or store in a loosely closed paper bag on a refrigerator shelf Leafy vegetables Remove store wrapping and trim or...

Page 20: ...rature for 30 minutes then package and freeze Cooling hot foods before freezing saves energy NOTE Do not store food near the sensor it may cause the sensor to malfunction Suffocation Hazard When using dry ice provide adequate ventilation Dry ice is frozen carbon dioxide CO2 When it vaporizes it can displace oxygen causing dizziness light headedness unconsciousness and death by suffocation Open a w...

Page 21: ...OTE DO NOTadjust a bin that is loaded with food CAUTION DO NOTallow children to play with baskets Sharp corners on baskets could cause injury DAIRY CORNER 1 To remove the dairy corner simply lift it and pull straight out 2 To replace the dairy bin slide it in above the desired location and push down until it stops CRISPER COVER To remove cover frame 1 Remove both crisper drawers 2 Remove glass cov...

Page 22: ...sible 2 Gently lift and pull out the ice bin 3 To reinstall pull out the drawer as much as possible and set the ice bin in its correct position and then push in the drawer DRAWER V _ 7 _ _ WARNING To avoid hand injury keep your hands away from tilting device when drawer is open DURABASE 1 To remove the Durabase push it back to the end as much as possible Tilt up the front of the Durabase and pull ...

Page 23: ...pilling may occur through the hole at rear bottom side of cover You may use a cup or something like that to prevent spilt water drop into food 4 Replace with a new cartridge Take the new cartridge out of its packaging and remove protective cover from the o rings With cartridge knob in the vertical position push the new filter cartridge into the cover until it stops If yOUcan t turn the filter from...

Page 24: ... refrigerator DOOR LINERS AND GASKETS Do not use cleaning waxes concentrated detergents bleaches or cleaners containing petroleum plastic parts PLASTIC PARTS covers and panels Do not use paper towels window sprays abrasive cleansers or flammable fluids These can scratch or damage the material CONDENSER COILS Remove grille base See the grille base section Use a vacuum cleaner with an extended attac...

Page 25: ...or off before you leave follow these steps 1 Remove all food from the refrigerator 2 Depending on your model set the thermostat control refrigerator control to OFF See the Setting the Controls section 4 Clean refrigerator wipe it and dry well Tape rubber or wood blocks to the tops of both doors to prop them open far enough for air to get in This stops odor and mold from building up WHEN YOU MOVE W...

Page 26: ... stop the buzzing move the power switch to O off NOTE Keeping the power switch in the I on position before the water line is connected can damage the icemaker You will hear the sound of cubes dropping into the bin and water running in the pipes as the icemaker refills PREPARING FOR VACATION The icemaker will produce five cubes per cycle approximately 60 80 cubes in a 24 hour period depending on fr...

Page 27: ...see whether the sediment filter in the reverse osmosis system is blocked Replace the filter if necessary Allow the storage tank on the reverse osmosis system to refill after heavy usage If the issue about water pressure from reverse osmosis remains call a licensed qualified plumber WHAT YOU WILL NEED Copper Tubing 1 4 outer diameter to connect the refrigerator to the water supply Be sure both ends...

Page 28: ...Route the tubing between the cold water line and the refrigerator Route the tubing through a hole drilled in the wall or floor behind the refrigerator or adjacent base cabinet as close to the wall as possible NOTE Be sure there is sufficient extra tubing about 8 feet coiled into 3 turns of about 10 diameter to allow the refrigerator to move out from the wall after installation 7 CONNECT THE TUBING...

Page 29: ...e tubing tighten the fitting 10 TURN THE WATER ON AT THE SHUT OFF VALVE Tighten any connections that leak Reattach the compressor compartment access cover 11 PLUG IN THE REFRIGERATOR Arrange the coil of tubing so _ _ that it does not vibrate against the back of the refrigerator or against the wall Push the refrigerator back to the wall 12 START THE ICEMAKER Set the icemaker power switch to the ON ...

Page 30: ... a popping noise Water dripping on the defrost heater during a defrost cycle may cause a sizzling sound You may hear air being forced over the condenser by the condenser fan You may hear water running into the drain pan during the defrost cycle REFRIGERATOR DOES NOT OPERATE Check if The power supply cord is unplugged A household fuse has blown or circuit breaker tripped The refrigerator control is...

Page 31: ...ly Push the doors firmly shut If they will not shut all the way see Doors will not close completely below The condenser coils are dirty This prevents air transfer and makes the motor work harder Clean the condenser coils Refer to the Care and Cleaning section DOORS WILL NOT CLOSE COMPLETELY Check if Then The refrigerator is not level See the Installation Section to level refrigerator Food packages...

Page 32: ...OO MUCH NOISE Check if Then The sounds may be normal for your refrigerator I Refer to the Understanding Sounds You May Hear section THE ICEMAKER IS NOT PRODUCING ICE OR ICE CUBES ARE FREEZING TOO SLOWLY Check if Then The freezer temperature is cold enough to produce ice l Wait 24 hours after hook up for ice production See the Setting the Controls Section Door left open I Check to see if something ...

Page 33: ...hing you need out of the refrigerator at once keep food organized so it is easy to find and close the door as soon as the food is removed The control is not set correctly for the surrounding Refer to the Setting the Controls Section conditions Wait 24 hours for temperatures to stabilize or even out If the temperature is too cold or too warm move the dial one number at a time A large amount of food...

Page 34: ... Our Home For repair of carry in items like vacuums lawn equipment and electronics call anytime for the location of the nearest Sears Parts Repair Service Center 1 800 488 1222 U S A 1 800 469 4663 Canada www sears com www sears ca To purchase a protection agreement on a product serviced by Sears 1 800 827 6655 u sA 1 800 361 6665 Canada Para pedir servicio de reparaci6n a domicilio y para ordenar...

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