Kenmore 253.12112 Series User manual

Use & Care Guide
Manual de Uso y Cuidado
Guide d’utilisation et d’entretien
English / Español / Français
P/N A01062003 (1503)
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Record Model/
Serial Numbers
Record Model/Serial Numbers..................2
Important Safety Instructions...................2
Warranty Information.............................4
Master Protection Agreements.................5
First Steps..............................................6
Energy-Saving Tips.................................8
Setting the Temperature Control...............8
Optional Features...................................9
Care & Cleaning....................................10
Power/Freezer Failure...........................12
Before You Call....................................13
Table of Contents
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Warranty Information
KENMORE LIMITED WARRANTY
FOR ONE YEAR from the date of sale this appliance is warranted against defects in
material or workmanship when it is correctly installed, operated and maintained according
to all supplied instructions.
WITH PROOF OF SALE, a defective appliance will receive free repair or replacement at
option of seller.
For warranty coverage details to obtain free repair or replacement, visit the web page:
www.kenmore.com/warranty
This warranty applies for only 90 DAYS from the sale date in the United States, and is void
in Canada, if this appliance is ever used for other than private household purposes.
This warranty covers ONLY defects in material and workmanship, and will NOT pay for:
1. Expendable items that can wear out from normal use, including but not limited to
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2. A service technician to clean or maintain this appliance, or to instruct the user in
correct appliance installation, operation and maintenance.
3. Service calls to correct appliance installation not performed by Sears authorized
service agents, or to repair problems with house fuses, circuit breakers, house wiring,
and plumbing or gas supply systems resulting from such installation.
4. Damage to or failure of this appliance resulting from installation not performed by
Sears authorized service agents, including installation that was not in accord with
electrical, gas or plumbing codes.
5. Damage to or failure of this appliance, including discoloration or surface rust, if it is
not correctly operated and maintained according to all supplied instructions.
6. Damage to or failure of this appliance, including discoloration or surface rust, resulting
from accident, alteration, abuse, misuse or use for other than its intended purpose.
7. Damage to or failure of this appliance, including discoloration or surface rust,
caused by the use of detergents, cleaners, chemicals or utensils other than those
recommended in all instructions supplied with the product.
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made to this appliance.
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Disclaimer of implied warranties; limitation of remedies
Customer’s sole and exclusive remedy under this limited warranty shall be product repair or
replacement as provided herein. Implied warranties, including warranties of merchantability
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on the sealed system, or the shortest period allowed by law. Seller shall not be liable for
incidental or consequential damages. Some states and provinces do not allow the exclusion
or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or limitation on the duration of
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apply to you.
This warranty applies only while this appliance is used in the United States or Canada*.
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warranty cover user or servicer travel and transportation expenses if this product is located in a
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Master Protection Agreements
Congratulations on making a smart purchase.
Your new Kenmore® product is designed
and manufactured for years of dependable operation. But like all products, it may
require preventive maintenance or repair from time to time. That’s when having a Master
Protection Agreement can save you money and aggravation.
The Master Protection Agreement also helps extend the life of your new product. Here’s
what the Agreement* includes:
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Parts and labor not just for repairing defects, but to help keep products operating
properly under normal use. Our coverage goes well beyond the product warranty. No
deductibles, no functional failure excluded from coverage— real protection.
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Expert service by a force of more thanDXWKRUL]HG6HDUVVHUYLFHWHFKQLFLDQV
which means someone you can trust will be working on your product.
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Unlimited service calls and nationwide service, as often as you want us, whenever you
want us.
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“No-lemon” guarantee –
replacement of your covered product if four or more product
failures occur within twelve months.
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Product replacementLI\RXUFRYHUHGSURGXFWFDQWEHo[HG
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Annual Preventive Maintenance Check at your request – no extra charge.
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Fast help by phone – we call it Rapid Resolution – phone support from a Sears
representative on all products. Think of us as a “talking owner’s manual.”
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Rental reimbursement if repair of your covered product takes longer than promised.
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25% discount RçWKHUHJXODUSULFHRIDQ\QRQFRYHUHGUHSDLUVHUYLFHDQGUHODWHG
installed parts.
Once you purchase the Agreement, a simple phone call is all that it takes for you to schedule
service. You can call anytime day or night, or schedule a service appointment online.
The Master Protection Agreement is a risk free purchase. If you cancel for any reason
during the product warranty period, we will provide a full refund. Or, a prorated refund
anytime after the product warranty period expires. Purchase your Master Protection
Agreement today!
Some limitations and exclusions apply. For prices and additional information in the U.S.A.
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For Sears professional installation of home appliances, garage door openers, water
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3” (75 mm) Air Space
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Pan
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