Kenmore 10656713500 - Manual (Page 17)

Frozen Food Storage Guide
You can control the amount of humidity in the moisture-sealed
crisper. Humidity Control is located on the crisper drawer. Adjust
the control to any setting between LOW and HIGH.
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LOW (open) lets moist air out of the crisper for best storage of
fruits and vegetables with skins.
■ Fruit: Wash, let dry and store in refrigerator in plastic bag or
crisper. Do not wash or hull berries until they are ready to use.
Sort and keep berries in original container in crisper, or store
in a loosely closed paper bag on a refrigerator shelf.
■ Vegetables with skins: Place in plastic bag or plastic
container and store in crisper.
HIGH (closed) keeps moist air in the crisper for best storage of
fresh, leafy vegetables.
■ Leafy vegetables: Wash in cold water, drain and trim or tear
off bruised and discolored areas. Place in plastic bag or
plastic container and store in crisper.
To Remove and Replace the Wine Rack (left) or Can/Bottle
Rack (right):
1. Remove the rack by pulling it straight out from the shelf.
2. Replace the rack by sliding it in between the shelf and the
wall of the refrigerator.
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NOTE: For long-term storage, place eggs in a covered container
or in their original carton on an interior shelf.
FREEZER FEATURES
Your model may have some or all of these features. Features that
can be purchased separately as product accessories are labeled
with the word “Accessory." Not all accessories will fit all models.
If you are interested in purchasing one of the accessories, please
call the toll-free number on the cover or in the “Accessories”
section.
To Remove and Repiace the Sheif:
1. Lift the shelf up and off of fhe supports to remove it.
2. Replace the shelf by placing it in the supports. Check to be
sure the shelf is securely in place.
Sforage times will vary according to the quality and type of food,
fhe type of packaging or wrap used (should be airtight and
moisture-proof), and the storage temperature. Ice crystals inside
a sealed package are normal. This simply means that moisture in
the food and air inside the package have condensed, creating ice
crystals.
Put no more unfrozen food into the freezer than wiil freeze within
24 hours (no more than 2 to 3 lbs of food per cubic foot [907­
1,350 g per 28 L] of freezer space). Leave enough space in the
freezer for air to circulate around packages. Be careful to leave
enough room for the door to close tightly.
For more information on preparing food for freezing, check a
freezer guide or reliable cookbook.
The freezer basket or bin can be used to store bags of frozen
fruits and vegetables that may slide off freezer shelves.
To Remove and Replace the Freezer Basket or Bin:
1. Remove the basket or bin by sliding it out to the stop.
2. Lift the front to slide the basket or bin out the rest of the way.
3. Replace the basket or bin by positioning it on the rails. Lift the
basket or bin front slightly while pushing it in fully past the
stops.
DOOR FEATURES
Your model may have some or all of these features. Features that
can be purchased separately as product accessories are labeled
with the word “Accessory.” Not ali accessories will fit all models.
If you are interested in purchasing one of the accessories, please
call the toll-free number on the cover or in the “Accessories”
section.
To Remove and Replace the Bin:
1. Remove the bin by pulling out on the tabs behind the basket
to release it from the door liner.
2. Replace the bin by aligning the tabs with the buttons on the
sides of the door liner. Firmly snap the tabs onto the buttons
as shown.
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