Kenmore 795.7202 manual Operating, 55F to, section, settings, was stored, to stand, will

COOLI NG

Before conducting troubleshooting, make sure that the following basic requirements are met:

Service		Flow	0.5 gpm		(1.9 lpm)
Water	Supply		Potable		Water
Water	Pressure		20-125	psi (138 - 862 kPa)
Operating	Ambient		55°F to	110°F (13°C - 43°C)
Temperature		Limits
			115 Volts, 60 Hz, AC only, and fused
Electrical	Ratings		at 15 or 20	amperes.

Refrigerator and

The refrigerator

control

is set to OFF

Turn the

controt

ON.

Refer to

the Setting

the

Controls

Freezer

section

are

(some

models),

section

for

proper

temperature

settings.

not cooling.

Refrigerator

is set to

demo

mode.

Demo

Mode

allows

the lights

and control

display

to

work normally while disabling cooling to save energy

while on the showroom floor. Refer to the Setting the

Controls section for instructions on how to disable

Demo

Mode.

Refrigerator

is in the

defrost

cycle.

During

the

defrost

cycle, the

temperature

of

each

compartment may raise slightly. Wait 30 minutes and

conflrm the proper temperature has been restored

once the defrost cycle has completed.

Refrigerator

was

recently

installed.

It may

take

up

to 24

hours for

each

compartment

to

reach

the desired

temperature.

Refrigerator

was

recently

relocated.

If the

refrigerator

was stored

for a long

period

of

time

or moved on its side, it is necessary for the refrigerator

to stand

upright

for

24 hours

before

connecting

it

to

power.

Cooling

System

runs

Refrigerator

is replacing

an

older

Modern

refrigerators

require

more operating

time

but

too much.

model,

use less energy

due

to more

emcient

technology.

Refrigerator

was

recently

plugged in

The refrigerator

will

take up

to 24 hours to

coot

or power restored,

completely.

Door opened often or a large amount Adding food and opening the door warms the

of food

/

hot

food was

added.

refrigerator,

requiring

the compressor

to

run

longer

in

order to coot the refrigerator back down. In order to

conserve energy, try to get everything you need out of

the refrigerator at once, keep food organized so it is

easy to find, and close the door as soon as the food is

removed. (Refer to the Food Storage Guide.)

Doors

are

not closed

completely.

Firmly

push the

doors shut. If

they will not shut all the

way, see the Doors will not close completely or pop

open section in Parts & Features Troubleshooting.

Refrigerator

is installed

in a

hot

The compressor

will

run longer

under

warm

conditions.

location.

At normal

room

temperatures

(70°F)

expect

your

compressor to run about 40% to 80% of the time.

Under warmer conditions, expect it to run even more

often. The refrigerator should not be operated above

110°F.

Condenser

/ back

cover

is clogged.

Use a vacuum

cleaner with an

attachment

to

clean

the

condenser cover and vents. Do not remove the panel

covering the condenser coil area.

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