Isingeniso
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your Kenmore 33-inch 20.5 cu. ft. Top-Freezer Refrigerator/Freezer. This appliance is designed to offer ample storage for fresh and frozen items within a standard-depth footprint. Key features include full-width adjustable glass shelving, humidity-controlled crispers, and energy-efficient LED lighting. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and use.
Ulwazi Lokuphepha
Always follow basic safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury when using your refrigerator. Keep flammable materials and vapors away from the appliance. Ensure proper grounding and do not use extension cords. Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning or performing any maintenance. Keep children away from the appliance, especially when the doors are open.
Izidingo zokufaka
Proper installation is crucial for the performance and longevity of your refrigerator. Ensure the installation area meets the following criteria:
- Space Dimensions: The refrigerator measures approximately 30.75 inches deep, 32.68 inches wide, and 66.38 inches high.
- Ukusula: Allow at least 2 inches from the back wall, 1 inch from an upper cabinet, and 1/8 inch on either side for proper ventilation and door swing. Ensure sufficient clearance for doors and drawers to open fully without obstruction.
- Ezikagesi: A dedicated 115 Volt, 60 Hz, AC-only, 15 or 20 Amp fused, grounded electrical supply is required. Do not use an adapter or extension cord.
- Water Line (for optional icemaker): If installing an optional icemaker, an established water line with a shut-off valve within 3 feet of the unit is necessary.
- Ukulinganisa: The refrigerator must be level to function correctly. Adjust the leveling legs as needed.
Izici Zomkhiqizo
Your Kenmore refrigerator is equipped with several features designed for convenience and optimal food preservation:
- 20.5 cu. ft. Capacity: Provides generous storage space for all your fresh and frozen groceries.
- Adjustable Full-Width Glass Shelves: Tempered glass shelves can be repositioned to accommodate various item sizes, from large platters to tall bottles.
- Indawo Yokugcina Umnyango Ongamagaloni: Three clear refrigerator door bins are designed to hold gallon-sized containers, condiments, and other frequently accessed items.
- Freezer Door Bins: Two full-width clear bins in the freezer door help organize smaller frozen goods.
- Humidity-Controlled Crispers: Two clear crisper drawers with adjustable humidity levels help keep fruits and vegetables fresh longer.
- Dedicated Dairy Compartment: A covered compartment maintains an ideal temperature for butter and spreads.
- I-ENERGY STAR Iqinisekisiwe: Designed for energy efficiency to help reduce utility costs.
- Ukukhanyisa kwe-LED: Long-lasting, energy-efficient LED lights illuminate the interior, making it easy to find items.
- Optional Icemaker: Compatible with an optional icemaker kit (sold separately) that can produce up to 3 lbs. of crescent-shaped ice per day.
- Umnyango Obuyisele emuva: The door hinges can be reversed to open from either the left or right, adapting to your kitchen layout.
Setha
- Khipha: Remove all packaging materials, tape, and protective film from the refrigerator.
- Hlanza Ingaphakathi: Wash the interior surfaces with a mild soap and warm water solution. Rinse and dry thoroughly.
- Isikhundla: Move the refrigerator to its final location, ensuring proper clearance as described in the Installation Requirements section.
- Ukulinganisa: Adjust the front leveling legs to ensure the refrigerator is stable and level. The front should be slightly higher than the back to allow the doors to close easily.
- Ukuxhuma kwamandla: Plug the refrigerator into a grounded electrical outlet. Allow the appliance to stand for at least 4 hours before plugging it in to allow refrigerants to settle.
- Ukupholisa kokuqala: Allow the refrigerator to cool for at least 24 hours before loading it with food.
- Icemaker Connection (Optional): If installing an optional icemaker, connect the water supply line as per the icemaker's instructions.
Imiyalelo yokusebenza
Ukulawula izinga lokushisa
The temperature controls for both the refrigerator and freezer compartments are typically located inside the fresh food compartment. Adjust the settings to your desired level. A mid-range setting is usually recommended for normal operation. Allow several hours for the temperature to stabilize after any adjustment.
I-Adjustable Shelving
To adjust the glass shelves, carefully lift the shelf slightly and pull it out. Reinsert the shelf into the desired slots, ensuring it is securely seated before placing items on it.
Ama-Crispers Alawulwa Ukuswakama
The crisper drawers feature a humidity control slider. Move the slider to 'High' for leafy vegetables to retain moisture, or to 'Low' for fruits to reduce moisture and prevent spoilage.
Imigqomo yezicabha
The door bins are removable for easy cleaning and can be repositioned on some models. Ensure heavy items are placed in bins that are securely attached.
Isondlo
Ukuhlanza Ingaphakathi
Clean the interior of your refrigerator regularly with a solution of mild soap and warm water. Avoid abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals. Remove shelves and drawers for thorough cleaning. For stubborn odors, a solution of baking soda and water can be used.
Ukuhlanza Ingaphandle
Wipe the exterior surfaces with a clean cloth dampened with mild soap and water. For white finishes, avoid abrasive cleaners. For stainless steel models (if applicable), use a stainless steel cleaner and polish.
Amakhoyili we-Condenser
The condenser coils are located at the back or bottom of the refrigerator. Dust and debris can accumulate on these coils, reducing efficiency. Clean them at least once a year using a vacuum cleaner with a brush attachment.
I-Defrost ezenzakalelayo
Lesi siqandisi sinesistimu yokuncibilikisa ngokuzenzakalelayo, okususa isidingo sokuncibilikisa ngesandla indawo yesiqandisi.
Ukuxazulula inkinga
Ngaphambi kokuxhumana nesevisi yamakhasimende, review izinkinga ezilandelayo nezisombululo:
| Inkinga | Imbangela Engenzeka | Isixazululo |
|---|---|---|
| Isiqandisi asisebenzi | Not plugged in; circuit breaker tripped; temperature control set to OFF. | Ensure plug is secure; reset circuit breaker; adjust temperature control. |
| Izinga lokushisa lifudumele kakhulu | Door left open; large amount of warm food added; temperature control set too high; condenser coils dirty. | Check door seal; allow time for new food to cool; lower temperature setting; clean condenser coils. |
| Imisindo engajwayelekile | Isiqandisi asilingani; izinto ziyadlidliza ngaphakathi; imisindo yokusebenza evamile. | Level the refrigerator; rearrange items; gurgling or humming sounds are normal. |
| Amanzi phansi | Drain tube clogged; icemaker leak (if applicable). | Clear drain tube; check icemaker connections. |
Imininingwane
| Ukucaciswa | Inani |
|---|---|
| I gama le-brand | Kenmore |
| Inombolo Yemodeli | 4661332 |
| Isisindo sento | 176 amakhilogremu |
| Ubukhulu bomkhiqizo (D x W x H) | 30.75 x 32.68 x 66.38 amayintshi |
| Amandla | 20.5 Cubic Feet |
| Ukusetshenziswa Kwezamandla Ngonyaka | Amahora angama-385 Kilowatt Ngonyaka |
| Isiqandisi Umthamo Wokudla Okusha | 15.63 Cubic Feet |
| Umthamo wesiqandisi | 4.88 Cubic Feet |
| Uhlobo Lokufaka | I-Freestanding |
| I-Form Factor | Isiqandisi esiphezulu |
| Izici ezikhethekile | Adjustable Shelves, Automatic Defrost, Energy Efficient |
| Umbala | Emhlophe |
| Voltage | 115 volts |
| Ama-Crispers/Amadrowa | 2 |
| Sula uhlelo | Okuzenzakalelayo |
| Izinsimbi Zomnyango | Okuhlehliswayo |
| Uhlobo Lwempahla Yomnyango | Ingilazi |
| Uhlobo Lweshalofu | Ingilazi |
| Inombolo Yamashalofu | 4 |
| Isitifiketi | Inkanyezi yamandla |
| Inani Leminyango | 2 |
| Usuku Lokuqala Olutholakalayo | Okthoba 13, 2023 |
Iwaranti kanye Nokusekela
Your Kenmore refrigerator comes with a manufacturer's warranty. For specific details regarding your warranty coverage, please refer to the documentation included with your appliance or visit the official Kenmore webindawo.
Optional protection plans are available for purchase, such as a 3-Year Protection Plan or Complete Protect. These plans offer extended coverage beyond the standard manufacturer's warranty.
For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or to schedule service, please contact Kenmore customer support. Contact information can typically be found on the manufacturer's website or in your product registration materials.
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