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Welcome &
Congratulations
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Congratulations on your purchase of a new refrigerator!
We here at Sears are very proud of our product and we
are completely committed to providing you with the best
service possibie. Your satisfaction is our #1 priority.
We know you’ll enjoy your new refrigerator and Thank
You for choosing our product. We hope you consider us
for future purchases.
PLEASE READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
This Owner’s Guide provides specific operating
instructions for your model. Use your refrigerator only as
instructed in this manual. These instructions are not
meant to cover every possible condition and situation that
may occur. Common sense and caution must be
practiced when installing, operating and maintaining any
appliance.
Please record your model and serial numbers below
for future reference. This information is found on the
serial plate located inside the refrigerator
compartment.
NOTE: Use only soap and water to clean serial plate.
Model Number: 253
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or: 970
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Serial Number:______________________________________
Purchase Date:----------------------------------------------------------------
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Welcome............................................. 2
Safety Instructions............................... 2-3
Warranty........................................................3
Canada - Limited Warranty ................. 4
Protection Agreements........................ 5
Installation- -Includes Connecting Optional Ice
Maker To Water Supply
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6-7
Door Removal & Reversal................... 8-9
Features At A Glance....................................10
Temperature Controls.......................... 11
Looking Inside................................................12-14
Ice Service .......................................... 15
Food Storage & Energy Saving Tips ... 16
Normal Operating Sounds & Sights .... 17
Care & Cleaning.................................. 18-19
Before You Call.............................................20
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WARNING
Please Read All Instructions Before
FOR YOUR SAFETY
* Do not store or use gasoline, or other flammable liquids
in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. Read product
labels for warnings regarding flammability and other
hazards.
* Do not operate the refrigerator in the presence of
explosive fumes.
* Avoid contact with any moving parts of automatic ice
maker.
* Remove ail staples from the carton. Staples can cause
severe cuts, and also destroy finishes if they come in
contact with other appliances or furniture.
CHILD SAFETY
Destroy or recycle the carton, plastic bags, and any
exterior wrapping material immediately after the
refrigerator is unpacked. Chiidren shouid NEVER use
these items to play. Cartons covered with rugs,
bedspreads, plastic sheets or stretch wrap may become
airtight chambers, and can quickiy cause suffocation.
PROPER DISPOSAL OF YOUR REFRIGERATOR
OR FREEZER
Risk of child entrapment
Child entrapment and suffocation
are not problems of the past.
Junked or abandoned
refrigerators or freezers are still
dangerous - even if they wiii sit
for “just a few days.” If you are
getting rid of your old refrigerator
or freezer, please follow the
instructions below to help prevent
accidents.
Before you throw away your old refrigerator/ freezer:
* Remove doors.
* Leave shelves in place so children may not easily climb
inside.
* Have refrigerant removed by a qualified service
technician.