Kenmore 795.7205 manual Cooling/Ice & Water

COOLING/ICE & WATER

Food is freezing in the refrigerator

compartment.

Frost or ice crystals form on frozen food

(outside of package).

Refrigerator or Freezer section is too cold.

Frost or ice crystals on frozen food

(inside of sealed package).

Icemaker is not making enough ice.

Food

with high

water

content

was

Rearrange

items with

high water

content

away

from

placed

near

an air

vent.

air vents.

Refrigerator

temperature

control

is set

If

the

temperature

is too

cold,

adjust

the

control

one

incorrectly,

increment

at

a time

and

wait

for the

temperature

to

stabilize. Refer to the Setting the Controls section for

more

information.

Refrigerator

is installed

in a cold

When

the

refrigerator

is operated

in temperature

location,

below

41°F (5°C),

food

can

freeze

in the

refrigerator

compartment. The refrigerator should not be operated

in temperature below 55°F (13°C).

Door

is opened

frequently

or

for

long

When the doors are opened often

or

for

tong

periods

periods

of

time.

of time, warm, humid air

enters

the compartment.

This

raises the temperature and moisture level within the

compartment. Increased moisture will lead to frost

and condensation. To lessen the effect, reduce the

frequency and duration of door openings.

Door

is not

closing

properly.

Refer

to the

Doors

will

not

close

correctly

or

pop

open section in the Troubleshooting section.

Incorrect

temperature

control

settings,

if

the

temperature

is too

cold,

adjust

the

control

one

increment at a time and wait for the temperature to

stabilize. Refer to the Setting the Controls section for

more

information.

Condensation

from

food

with

a

high

This is normal

for

food

items

with

a high

water

water

content

has frozen

inside

of the

content.

food package.

Food

has been

left

in the

freezer

for

Do not

store

food

items

with

high

water

content

in the

a long

period

of

time.

freezer

for

a

long

period

of time.

Demand

exceeds

ice storage

The icemaker

will

produce

approximately

100 cubes in

capacity,

a 24

hour

period.

House

water

supply

is not

connected,

Connect

the

refrigerator

to a

cold

water

supply

with

valve

is not

turned

on

fully,

or

valve is

adequate

pressure

and

turn

the

water

shutoff

valve

clogged.

futty open.

If the problem persists, it may be necessary to contact

a

plumber.

Water

filter

has been

exhausted.

it

is recommended

that

you

replace

the water

filter:

•Approximately every six months.

When the water filter indicator turns on.

When the water dispenser output decreases. When the ice cubes are smaller than normal.

Low house water

supply

pressure.

The water

pressure

must be between

20

and 120 psi

on models without a water fitter and between 40 and

120 psi on models with a water filter.

if the problem persists, it may be necessary to contact

a plumber.

Reverse Osmosis

filtration

system is

Reverse osmosis

filtration

systems

can

reduce the

used.

water

pressure

below the

minimum

amount

and result

in icemaker issues. (Refer to Water Pressure section.)

Tubing

connecting

refrigerator to

The tubing

can

kink when

the

refrigerator

is moved

house

supply valve is kinked.

during

installation

or cleaning

resulting

in

reduced

water flow. Straighten or repair the water supply line

and arrange it to prevent future kinks.

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