Kenmore 596.53462300 Refrigerator User Manual


 
ETTtNGAND TEMPERATURES
This refrigeratorisdesignedto operate at a householdtemperatureof 55" to 1O0° F (13° to 43° C),,
rlr.,"T_or,f_ti_11
i, ;1 I ,I
Dial
Temperature
Control
Electronic Temperature Control
OFF
ON
A
DISPENSER LIGHT
gHIB_ _
ITIALCOHTROLS[TTIHGS
DIAL CONTROLS
1 Locate refrigerator _, , ,
and freezercontrol _. (_
on upper-leftwallof ' ' '_
fresh foodsection .
2 Themanufacturer's ..... , ,
recommendation ,'(_"_',)I,
settingforboth "_," /,_,/
compartmentsis 3_.
3 Lettherefrigeratorrun at least8 to
12 hoursbefore addingfood,
4_ Nlow 24hours fortemperature to
stabilize,
ELECTRONIC CONTROLS
1, Toset,temperatureof thefreezer,use
the""_ buttonsnext to the
v
button,.
>- Use the 7. to raisethe
temperatureofthe freezer section,
or the =v to lowerit,
_. Pressthe P.L_Jbutton to confirm
thesettings
2, Toset temperatureofthe fresh food
section,usethe v buttons nextto
the _ button,.
> Usethe -"- buttontoraisethe
temperatureof thefreshfood
section,or the v buttontolowerit
>- Pressthe _ buttontoconfirm
the settings
3 Allow24 hoursfor temperaturesto
stabilize,
NOTE:
> The temperaturedisplayon the LED
screenmay fluctuateafter being set
asthe refrigeratorcyclestomaintain
theset temperature
HOWTOADJUSTTHE
TEMPERATURE€OHTROLS
After24 hoursfrom addingfood, you
may decidethat one or both
compartmentsshouldbe colder or
warmer, Followthe instructionsbelow
for propertemperatureadjustment.
NOTE;
>- Due to designof refrigeratoqalways
starttemperatureadjustmentswith
freezer section
>- DO NOT changeeithercontrolmore
thanone numberat a time
> Allow 5-8 hours for temperaturesto
stabilize
> Changingeither controlwillhave
some effecton the temperatureof the
other compartment,.
tf freezer orrefrigeratoristoo cold:
>- Changecontrolto next lowest number
Iffreezer or refrigeratoristoo warm:
Changecontrolto next highest
number
fOODSTOrAG[
FRESH FOOD STORAGE
> Thefreshfoodcompartmentof a
refrigeratorshouldbe kept between
34° F and 40_ F with an optimum
temperatureof 37° E To checkthe
temperature,place an appliance
thermometerin a glass ofwater and
place inthe centerof the refrigerator.
Checkafter 24 hours Ifthe
temperatureis above40° F adjustthe
control.
FROZEN FOOD STORAGE
> The freezercompartmentofa
refrigeratorshouldbe keptat
approximately0° E Tocheckthe
temperature,placean appliance
thermometerbetweenthefrozen
packagesand checkafter 24hours If
thetemperatureis above0° F,adjust
thecontrol
12