Kenmore 795.5137 manual Frost or iCE Crystals on Frozen Food, ICE has BAD Taste or Odor, Check

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FROST OR iCE CRYSTALS ON FROZEN FOOD

Check if...

 

Then...

 

The door

is not closing properly

See Doors Will Not Close Completely

refer to page 28.

The door

is opened often.

When the door is opened, warm, humid

air is allowed in

 

 

the freezer resulting in frost.

 

FROZEN

FOOD IN REFRIGERATOR

COMPARTMENT

 

Check if...

 

Then...

 

The temperature control in the refrigerator compartment is set too cold.

Refrigerator is installed in a cold location.

Food with a high water content was placed too close to the air vents,

Press the Refrigerator Temp button to set the refrigerator compartment to a warmer temperature.

When room temperature is below 41 °F (5°C), food can become frozen. The refrigerator should not be operated in temperatures below 55°F (13°C).

Place food with a high water content toward the front of the refrigerator.

iCE HAS BAD TASTE OR ODOR

Check if...

The icemaker was recently installed.

The ice has been stored for too long.

The food has not been wrapped tightly in either compartment,

The water supply contains minerals such as sulfur.

The interior of refrigerator needs cleaning.

Ice storage bin needs cleaning.

Then...

Discard first few batches of ice to avoid discolored or off=flavored ice.

Throw away old ice and make new supply.

Rewrap foods since odors may migrate to the ice if food is not wrapped properly.

A new filter may need to be installed to eliminate taste and odor problems.

See CARE AND CLEANING section.

Empty and wash bin. Discard old cubes.

THERE iS WATER iN THE DEFROST DRAIN PAN

Check

if...

Then...

 

 

The

refrigerator is defrosting.

The

water will

evaporate. It is normal for water to drip

 

 

into

the defrost

pan.

It is more humid than normal.

Expect that the water in the defrost pan will take longer to evaporate, This is normal when it is hot or humid,

THE REFRIGERATOR SEEMS TO MAKE TOO MUCH NOISE

Check if...

Then...

 

1

I he sounds may be normal for your refrigerator.

HEARRefer tosectiontheUNDERSTANDING.

SOUNDS YOU MAY

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Contents D @ Protection InstallationInstallation instructions TroubleshootingSIDE=BY-SIDE Refrigerator Kenmore Elite Limited WarrantyMaster Protection Agreements Caliton Save TheseRecommended Grounding Method To Connect ElectricityUSE of Extension Cords Base Grille Installation InstallationUnpacking Your Refrigerator Handle Removal Leveling the Refrigerator DoorRemoving and Replacing Refrigerator Doors ElectricShockHazardReinstallingtheright refrigerator door After Leveling the Door Height Door AlignmentPower drill Connecting the Water Line Before YOU BeginWhat YOU will Need Fasten the Shutoff Valve Shutoff the Main Water SupplyChoose the Valve Location Drill the Hole for the ValveStart the Icemaker = Flush OUT the TubingConnect the Tubing to the Refrigerator Plug in the RefrigeratorLED Prior to USE Control Panel Features Refrigerator and Freezer ControlsDisplay Off Mode Ensuring Proper AiR CiRCULATiONControl Lock Filter ResetICE & Water Ultra ICECONDITION/REASON Recommended Adjusting Control SettingsStoring Frozen Food Food Storage GuideWater and iCE Dispenser Snack PAN ICE Storage BINDoor Rack and Support Crisper and Crisper CoverRefrigerator Shelves Youcancontroltheamountof humidityinthemoistureFreezer Shelf Water Filter Filter Performance Data Sheet Door Liners and Gaskets Normal Sounds YOU MAY Hear When YOU GO on VacationWhen YOU Move When YOU should SET the Icemaker Power Switch to OFF O Lights do not Work Understanding Sounds YOU MAY Hear Refrigerator does not Operate Vibration or Rattling NoiseCubes Produced by Icemaker are TOO Small Compressor Motor Seems to RUN TOO MuchDoors will not Close Completely Check if ThenDoors are DiFFiCULT to Open Refrigerator Seems to Make TOO Much Noise Frost or iCE Crystals on Frozen FoodICE has BAD Taste or Odor There iS Water iN the Defrost Drain PANNot DiSPENSiNG Water Not DiSPENSiNG iCELE-FOYER Mc
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