Kenmore Elite 51773 28 cu. ft. Side-by-Side Refrigerator User Manual

1. Isingeniso

Thank you for choosing the Kenmore Elite 51773 Side-by-Side Refrigerator. This appliance is designed to provide efficient cooling and convenient storage for your food items. Please read this manual thoroughly before operating your new refrigerator to ensure safe and proper use. Keep this manual for future reference.

2. Umkhiqizo Uphelileview

The Kenmore Elite 51773 features a spacious 28 cubic foot capacity, including a 17 cubic foot fresh food capacity and a 10.7 cubic foot freezer capacity. It incorporates advanced technologies such as Genius Cool for optimal temperature management and Accela Ice for enhanced ice production.

Izici Eziyinhloko:

Genius Cool: Linear compressor and dual evaporators maintain ideal temperatures.
SmartSense Temperature Management: Automatically adjusts for optimal cooling.
Accela Ice: Boosts ice production for up to 24 hours.
Hands-free Dispensing: NSF certified water and ice dispenser.
CleanFlow Air Filtration: Keeps the interior fresh and clean.

Izingxenye:

Ngaphambili view of Kenmore Elite 51773 Side-by-Side Refrigerator — **Umfanekiso 1:** Ngaphambili view of the Kenmore Elite 51773 Side-by-Side Refrigerator in Stainless Steel. This image displays the dual doors, the external ice and water dispenser on the left door, and the sleek stainless steel finish.

Ngaphakathi view of Kenmore Elite 51773 Refrigerator with empty shelves — **Umfanekiso 2:** Ngaphakathi view of the Kenmore Elite 51773 Refrigerator. The image shows the spacious fresh food compartment on the right with multiple adjustable glass shelves and three clear crisper drawers at the bottom. The freezer compartment on the left features wire shelves and the SpaceSaver Ice System.

3. Ukusetha nokufakwa

Ukucatshangelwa kokubeka:

Measure the available space to ensure the item will fit. Dimensions are approximately 35.13"D x 35.5"W x 68.88"H.
Ensure adequate clearance for door opening and air circulation.
Gwema ukukhanya kwelanga okuqondile noma imithombo yokushisa.

Diagram showing how to measure space for refrigerator installation — **Umfanekiso 3:** Diagram illustrating the importance of measuring space for refrigerator installation. It advises measuring the intended space, doorways, hallways, and stairways, and accounting for appliance molding and legs.

Kenmore Elite 51773 Refrigerator dimensions diagram — **Umfanekiso 4:** Dimensional drawing of the Kenmore Elite 51773 Refrigerator, showing its height (68.88 inches), depth (35.13 inches), and width (35.5 inches).

Uxhumano lukagesi:

Verify a standard 110-volt, 3-prong grounded electrical outlet is within reach of the power cord.
Ungasebenzisi izintambo zokunweba.

Water Connection (for ice and water dispensing models):

Check that a water shut-off valve is within 6 feet and is corrosion-free.
Connect the water line according to local plumbing codes.

4. Iziqondiso Zokusebenza

Ukulawula izinga lokushisa:

The refrigerator and freezer temperatures can be adjusted via controls located inside the fresh food compartment.
Recommended settings are typically pre-set for optimal performance.

Isikhiphi seqhwa namanzi:

User operating the external ice and water dispenser on Kenmore Elite 51773 Refrigerator — **Umfanekiso 5:** A user's hand pressing the lever on the external ice and water dispenser of the Kenmore Elite 51773 Refrigerator, with ice dispensing into a glass. The control panel above the dispenser shows various options.

The dispenser offers hands-free operation and is NSF certified to remove 99.9% of contaminants.
Select between cubed ice, crushed ice, or chilled water using the control panel.
The Measured Fill feature allows dispensing a preset amount of water in ounces, cups, or liters.
The Accela Ice feature can be activated to boost ice production for 24 hours.

Isitoreji Sangaphakathi:

Adjustable glass shelves in both compartments allow for flexible storage.
Three crisper drawers in the fresh food section help maintain optimal humidity for fruits and vegetables.

5. Ukunakekela Nokunakekela

Ukuhlanza:

Hlanza ingaphakathi njalo ngensipho ethambile nesisombululo samanzi.
Wipe down the stainless steel exterior with a soft cloth and a stainless steel cleaner to prevent smudges and maintain its appearance.
The CleanFlow Air Filtration system helps keep the fridge smelling fresh.

Ukushintshwa Kwesihlungi Samanzi:

The water filter status indicator will alert you when it's time for a replacement.
Refer to the specific instructions for your model for filter access and replacement.

Kenmore Authorized Water Filter label — **Umfanekiso 6:** A circular label indicating "Kenmore Authorized Water Filter - Only use authorized water filters." This emphasizes the importance of using genuine replacement parts for optimal performance and warranty compliance.

6. Ukuxazulula izinkinga

If you experience issues with your refrigerator, consult the following common troubleshooting tips before contacting service.

Inkinga	Imbangela Engenzeka	Isixazululo
Isiqandisi asipholi	Amandla wenatage; izinga lokushisa liphezulu kakhulu; umnyango awuvaliwe kahle.	Hlola ukunikezwa kwamandla; lungisa izinga lokushisa; qinisekisa ukuthi umnyango uvaliwe.
I-ice maker engakhiqizi iqhwa	Water supply turned off; clogged water filter; ice maker switch off.	Check water supply; replace filter; turn on ice maker.
Isikhiya samanzi asisebenzi	Water supply turned off; clogged water filter; dispenser locked.	Hlola ukutholakala kwamanzi; shintsha isihlungi; vula i-dispenser.
Imisindo engajwayelekile	Normal operating sounds; appliance not level; items vibrating inside.	Refer to normal sounds section; level the appliance; reposition items.

7. Imininingwane

Isici	Imininingwane
Ibhrendi	Kenmore
Inombolo Yemodeli	4651773
Ukucushwa	Full-Sized Side-by-Side
Amandla	28 Cubic Feet
Isiqandisi Umthamo Wokudla Okusha	17 Cubic Feet
Umthamo wesiqandisi	10.7 Cubic Feet
Ubukhulu (D x W x H)	35.13" x 35.5" x 68.88"
Isisindo sento	307 Amakhilogremu
Umbala	Insimbi engagqwali
Uhlobo Lwezinto	Insimbi engagqwali
Uhlobo Lokufaka	I-Freestanding
Sula uhlelo	Okuzenzakalelayo
Voltage	115 volts
Ukusetshenziswa Kwezamandla Ngonyaka	Amahora angama-739 Kilowatt Ngonyaka
Isitifiketi	NSF, Energy Star

Energy Guide label for Kenmore Elite 51773 Refrigerator — **Umfanekiso 7:** The U.S. Government Energy Guide label for the Kenmore Elite 51773 Refrigerator, showing an estimated yearly energy cost of $89 and estimated yearly electricity use of 739 kWh.

Ilogo ye-Energy Star — **Umfanekiso 8:** The Energy Star logo, indicating that the Kenmore Elite 51773 Refrigerator meets strict energy efficiency guidelines set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

8. Iwaranti & Ukusekela

For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the official Kenmore webindawo. Gcina ubufakazi bakho bokuthenga banoma yiziphi izimangalo zewaranti.

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