Kenmore 795.7130 manual When You Go On Vacation, When You Move, POWER iNTERRUPTiONS

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WHEN YOU GO ON VACATION

4.Turn the bulb counter clockwise.

5.To assemble, first insert the hooks at the back and then push up the light shield.

WHEN YOU GO ON VACATION

If you choose to leave the refrigerator on while you are

away, follow these steps to prepare your refrigerator before

you leave.

To change the freezer light:

1.Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power.

2.Reach behind light shield to remove bulb.

3.Replace bulb with a 60 watts appliance bulb in the refrigerator as shown in Picture 1.

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1.Use up any perishables and freeze other items.

2.Empty the ice bin.

If you choose to turn the refrigerator 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.

3.Clean refrigerator, wipe it and dry well.

4.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

4. Plug in refrigerator or reconnect power.

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POWER iNTERRUPTiONS

If the electricity goes Off, caii the power company and ask how long it will be off.

1.If the power will be out for 24 hours or less, keep both refrigerator doors closed to help foods stay cold and frozen.

2.If the power will be out for more than 24 hours:

A)Remove all frozen food and store it in a frozen food locker.

OR

B)Place 2 Ibs of dry ice in the freezer for every cubic foot of freezer space. This will keep the food frozen for two to four days. While handling dry ice, wear gloves to protect your hands from frostbite.

OR

C)tf neither a food locker nor dry ice is available, consume or can perishable food at once.

When you are moving your refrigerator to a new home, follow these steps to prepare it for the move.

1.Remove all food from the refrigerator and pack all frozen food in dry ice.

2.Depending on your model, turn the thermostat control

(refrigerator control) to OFF. See the Setting the Controls section.

3.Unplug the refrigerator.

4.Empty the water from the defrost pan.

5.Clean, wipe and dry thoroughly.

6.Take out all removable parts, wrap them weii and tape them together so they do not shift and rattle during the move.

7.Depending on the model, lower the front of the refrigerator so it roils more easily OR screw in the leveling legs all the

way so they do not scrape the floor. See the Door Closing section.

8.Tape the doors shut and tape the power cord to the refrigerator cabinet.

When you get to your new home, put everything back and

refer to the Insfalllng Your Refrigerator section for preparation instructions.

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Kenmore 795.7130 manual When You Go On Vacation, When You Move, POWER iNTERRUPTiONS