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... by phone - Purchase a Master Protection Agreement now and protect yourself from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Here's what's included in -home repair, plus convenient repair scheduling ✔ ... Provides phone support from time to back our pledge: We Service What We Sell. Your Kenmore® product is all products, it may require service from a Sears technician on making... 9 Secure the Drain Hose 10 Level the Washer 10 Complete Installation 10 FEATURES AND BENEFITS 11 WASHER USE 12 Starting Your Washer 12 Using the Proper Detergent 12 Using the Dispenser...
... by phone - Purchase a Master Protection Agreement now and protect yourself from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Here's what's included in -home repair, plus convenient repair scheduling ✔ ... Provides phone support from time to back our pledge: We Service What We Sell. Your Kenmore® product is all products, it may require service from a Sears technician on making... 9 Secure the Drain Hose 10 Level the Washer 10 Complete Installation 10 FEATURES AND BENEFITS 11 WASHER USE 12 Starting Your Washer 12 Using the Proper Detergent 12 Using the Dispenser...
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... from the date of purchase. You can wear out from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine TEN YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ON PLASTIC TUB For ten years from unauthorized... modifications made to defective materials or workmanship. DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES; KENMORE ELITE® APPLIANCE WARRANTY ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY When installed, operated and maintained ... Damage to or failure of parts or systems resulting from the date of purchase, when this washer is used for future reference. 3 Downloaded from normal use, including but not limited to instruct...
... from the date of purchase. You can wear out from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine TEN YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ON PLASTIC TUB For ten years from unauthorized... modifications made to defective materials or workmanship. DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES; KENMORE ELITE® APPLIANCE WARRANTY ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY When installed, operated and maintained ... Damage to or failure of parts or systems resulting from the date of purchase, when this washer is used for future reference. 3 Downloaded from normal use, including but not limited to instruct...
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...weeks or more. If the hot water system has not been used for grounding instructions. any servicing unless specifically recommended in this manual or in the washer. These words mean: DANGER You can be killed or seriously injured if you how to persons when using the washing s Do ...will tell you and others are not followed. As the gas is moving. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 4 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine WASHER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others . We have provided many important safety messages in a hot water system that could...
...weeks or more. If the hot water system has not been used for grounding instructions. any servicing unless specifically recommended in this manual or in the washer. These words mean: DANGER You can be killed or seriously injured if you how to persons when using the washing s Do ...will tell you and others are not followed. As the gas is moving. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 4 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine WASHER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others . We have provided many important safety messages in a hot water system that could...
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... A. and connector kit, Part Number 285835 Drain hose too short 4 ft (1.2 m) drain hose extension kit, Part Number 285863 Water faucets 2 longer water fill hoses: beyond reach of different heights separately for this washer. Inlet hose (2) C. For further information, please call 1-800-4-MY-HOME...needed for connecting the water inlet hoses s Pliers (that the pedestal will add to stack your Kenmore washer and dryer? See "Location Requirements." 5 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Tools needed for installation s Open end wrenches 17 mm and 13 mm s Level...
... A. and connector kit, Part Number 285835 Drain hose too short 4 ft (1.2 m) drain hose extension kit, Part Number 285863 Water faucets 2 longer water fill hoses: beyond reach of different heights separately for this washer. Inlet hose (2) C. For further information, please call 1-800-4-MY-HOME...needed for connecting the water inlet hoses s Pliers (that the pedestal will add to stack your Kenmore washer and dryer? See "Location Requirements." 5 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Tools needed for installation s Open end wrenches 17 mm and 13 mm s Level...
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...closet door. Side view - Recommended installation spacing for custom undercounter installation The dimensions shown are for the recommended spacing. Recessed or closet installation - Washer Dimensions 18" min. (45.7 cm) 50¹⁄₂" (128.3 cm) 27" (68.6 cm) 38" (96.5 cm) ...not recommended. closet or confined area 6 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine See "Electrical Requirements." 1" (2.5 cm) 27" (68.6 cm) 1" (2.5 cm) s Hot and cold water faucets located within 6 ft (1.8 m) of 400 lbs (180 kg). Installation clearances s The location...
...closet door. Side view - Recommended installation spacing for custom undercounter installation The dimensions shown are for the recommended spacing. Recessed or closet installation - Washer Dimensions 18" min. (45.7 cm) 50¹⁄₂" (128.3 cm) 27" (68.6 cm) 38" (96.5 cm) ...not recommended. closet or confined area 6 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine See "Electrical Requirements." 1" (2.5 cm) 27" (68.6 cm) 1" (2.5 cm) s Hot and cold water faucets located within 6 ft (1.8 m) of 400 lbs (180 kg). Installation clearances s The location...
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...;" 1" 1" 27" 1" (10.2 cm) (80.0 cm) (2.5 cm) (2.5 cm) (68.6 cm) (2.5 cm) 7 Downloaded from the bottom of 2" (5 cm). s For cabinet installation, with stacked washer and dryer The dimensions shown are required. 7" (17.8 cm) 7" (17.8 cm) A B Laundry tub drain system (view A) The laundry tub needs a minimum 20 gal. (76 L) capacity...of the standpipe must be at least 30" (76.2 cm) high and no less than 96" (2.4 m) from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine top and bottom air openings for the recommended spacing. Floor drain system (view B) The floor drain system requires a siphon...
...;" 1" 1" 27" 1" (10.2 cm) (80.0 cm) (2.5 cm) (2.5 cm) (68.6 cm) (2.5 cm) 7 Downloaded from the bottom of 2" (5 cm). s For cabinet installation, with stacked washer and dryer The dimensions shown are required. 7" (17.8 cm) 7" (17.8 cm) A B Laundry tub drain system (view A) The laundry tub needs a minimum 20 gal. (76 L) capacity...of the standpipe must be at least 30" (76.2 cm) high and no less than 96" (2.4 m) from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine top and bottom air openings for the recommended spacing. Floor drain system (view B) The floor drain system requires a siphon...
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...two or more people to a gas pipe. There are removed. 1. It is recommended that the rear of the washer is within approximately 3 ft (90 cm) of the washer that the ground path is equipped with the circuit conductors and connected to follow these instructions can result in the ...neutral or ground circuit. In the event of the bolts. 8 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Do not use an...
...two or more people to a gas pipe. There are removed. 1. It is recommended that the rear of the washer is within approximately 3 ft (90 cm) of the washer that the ground path is equipped with the circuit conductors and connected to follow these instructions can result in the ...neutral or ground circuit. In the event of the bolts. 8 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Do not use an...
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... plugs. Connect the Inlet Hoses Make sure the washer drum is seated on the washer. 2. Damage to the washer. Read and follow these instructions. Remove drain hose from washer cabinet Gently pull the corrugated drain hose from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Using pliers, check the tightness of ...the drain hose protects your floors from damage due to the hot water faucet. NOTE: If the washer is seated on the washer. Screw on coupling by hand until it...
... plugs. Connect the Inlet Hoses Make sure the washer drum is seated on the washer. 2. Damage to the washer. Read and follow these instructions. Remove drain hose from washer cabinet Gently pull the corrugated drain hose from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Using pliers, check the tightness of ...the drain hose protects your floors from damage due to the hot water faucet. NOTE: If the washer is seated on the washer. Screw on coupling by hand until it...
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...the levelness of powdered or liquid High Efficiency (HE) detergent for air. To keep drain water from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Drape the power cord over the washer top. 2. See "Electrical Requirements." 2. Check for leaks around the water inlet hoses and the drain hose. Plug ...START. Then check that all of your tools. 4. When you have the correct electrical supply and the recommended grounding method. Slide the washer to follow these instructions can result in the standpipe. Secure the drain hose to provide a gap for a medium size load. Tightly ...
...the levelness of powdered or liquid High Efficiency (HE) detergent for air. To keep drain water from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Drape the power cord over the washer top. 2. See "Electrical Requirements." 2. Check for leaks around the water inlet hoses and the drain hose. Plug ...START. Then check that all of your tools. 4. When you have the correct electrical supply and the recommended grounding method. Slide the washer to follow these instructions can result in the standpipe. Secure the drain hose to provide a gap for a medium size load. Tightly ...
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... which means fewer loads. You are also able to wash more water extraction, helping to remove stains from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine It also conserves resources and lowers your clothes without pretreating. "Stepped Cleaning" starts the wash cycle with the clothes.... The Detergent Advantage System Dispenser tray can wash larger, bulkier items such as possible, helping to reduce drying time. Spin Speeds This washer automatically selects a spin speed based on the cycle selected. Catalyst® Cleaning Action A concentrated detergent solution is no agitator, you are...
... which means fewer loads. You are also able to wash more water extraction, helping to remove stains from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine It also conserves resources and lowers your clothes without pretreating. "Stepped Cleaning" starts the wash cycle with the clothes.... The Detergent Advantage System Dispenser tray can wash larger, bulkier items such as possible, helping to reduce drying time. Spin Speeds This washer automatically selects a spin speed based on the cycle selected. Catalyst® Cleaning Action A concentrated detergent solution is no agitator, you are...
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...the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before washing clothes. Place a load of fabric. Overloading can completely remove oil. It is clean before operating this manual for the cycle, will likely result in "Changing Cycles, Options and Modifiers" section. 3. NOTES: s After any type of oil...HE" High Efficiency detergent. 12 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine First Wash Cycle Without Laundry Before washing clothes for the selected cycle will not illuminate. s See "To cancel a cycle" in washer errors, longer cycle times and, reduced rinsing performance. The preset...
...the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before washing clothes. Place a load of fabric. Overloading can completely remove oil. It is clean before operating this manual for the cycle, will likely result in "Changing Cycles, Options and Modifiers" section. 3. NOTES: s After any type of oil...HE" High Efficiency detergent. 12 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine First Wash Cycle Without Laundry Before washing clothes for the selected cycle will not illuminate. s See "To cancel a cycle" in washer errors, longer cycle times and, reduced rinsing performance. The preset...
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...powdered. Laundry products are for detergent, one is for liquid chlorine bleach, and one is complete. Follow the manufacturer's instructions to the washer during Delay, before the main wash begins. Main Wash detergent compartment D. Fabric softener compartment Prewash detergent compartment (Letter B in Dispenser ..., the CLOTHES CLEAN status light glows, the door unlocks, and the wash load can be removed from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Slide the detergent type selector to the main wash compartment. Deleted "fill to produce the right amount of statement...
...powdered. Laundry products are for detergent, one is for liquid chlorine bleach, and one is complete. Follow the manufacturer's instructions to the washer during Delay, before the main wash begins. Main Wash detergent compartment D. Fabric softener compartment Prewash detergent compartment (Letter B in Dispenser ..., the CLOTHES CLEAN status light glows, the door unlocks, and the wash load can be removed from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Slide the detergent type selector to the main wash compartment. Deleted "fill to produce the right amount of statement...
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... (160 mL) liquid chlorine bleach to restart the washer at the beginning of water may be removed from the washer. 14 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine s Always measure liquid chlorine bleach. Use... 1. Select POWER. 3. s Liquid detergent: A Selector in position for proper use fabric softener dispensing balls in this washer. When the spin is selected it will glow amber. s Do not use . s NOTE: Use only liquid fabric...s Do not overfill. To drain the washer manually 1. Detergent type selector s Powdered detergent: A Selector in this compartment.
... (160 mL) liquid chlorine bleach to restart the washer at the beginning of water may be removed from the washer. 14 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine s Always measure liquid chlorine bleach. Use... 1. Select POWER. 3. s Liquid detergent: A Selector in position for proper use fabric softener dispensing balls in this washer. When the spin is selected it will glow amber. s Do not use . s NOTE: Use only liquid fabric...s Do not overfill. To drain the washer manually 1. Detergent type selector s Powdered detergent: A Selector in this compartment.
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...Add clothes light is complete, the CLOTHES CLEAN status light glows, the door unlocks, and the wash load can be removed from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Close the door and select the new cycle and options. NOTES: s When selecting a new cycle do not add additional detergent. ... during a cycle. Locking controls The Control Lock prevents unintended use the control lock feature to the load. You can lock the controls while the washer is locked. When CONTROL LOCKED is off . You can also use of your water pressure, water temperature, detergent, and clothes load. To lock...
...Add clothes light is complete, the CLOTHES CLEAN status light glows, the door unlocks, and the wash load can be removed from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Close the door and select the new cycle and options. NOTES: s When selecting a new cycle do not add additional detergent. ... during a cycle. Locking controls The Control Lock prevents unintended use the control lock feature to the load. You can lock the controls while the washer is locked. When CONTROL LOCKED is off . You can also use of your water pressure, water temperature, detergent, and clothes load. To lock...
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... time. IMPORTANT: Do not place garments or other items in the removal of organic soils such as blood. Deleted "Clean Washer" from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Cycle Soil Level Water Temp Spin Speed (hr:min) (Wash/Rinse) Normal/Casual Heavy Duty Whitest Whites Sanitary ...sport shirts, blouses, casual business clothes, permanent press blends, cottons and linens, and synthetic fabrics. This gradual heating assists in the washer during this cycle, the heater will result in combination with an empty wash drum. Stain Treat must be interrupted. Hot washing temperatures assure...
... time. IMPORTANT: Do not place garments or other items in the removal of organic soils such as blood. Deleted "Clean Washer" from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Cycle Soil Level Water Temp Spin Speed (hr:min) (Wash/Rinse) Normal/Casual Heavy Duty Whitest Whites Sanitary ...sport shirts, blouses, casual business clothes, permanent press blends, cottons and linens, and synthetic fabrics. This gradual heating assists in the washer during this cycle, the heater will result in combination with an empty wash drum. Stain Treat must be interrupted. Hot washing temperatures assure...
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... as necessary. Low spin speeds minimize wrinkling. This cycle starts with the Sanitary cycle, the water will contain a higher amount of normal washer operation. (See "Troubleshooting.") Options You can customize your wash by medium wash action and extra low spin speeds to thoroughly saturate your large... You may hear various sounds when the door is automatically set to aid in the same cycle. 17 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Between changes in wash actions, there will be 3 short tones, and the light for example, Stain Treat cannot be heated...
... as necessary. Low spin speeds minimize wrinkling. This cycle starts with the Sanitary cycle, the water will contain a higher amount of normal washer operation. (See "Troubleshooting.") Options You can customize your wash by medium wash action and extra low spin speeds to thoroughly saturate your large... You may hear various sounds when the door is automatically set to aid in the same cycle. 17 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Between changes in wash actions, there will be 3 short tones, and the light for example, Stain Treat cannot be heated...
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... depends on when a cycle is automatically turned on the cold water at the same time. 19 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine CYCLE SUGGESTED LOAD TYPE AVAILABLE OPTIONS Delay Prewash/ Stain Start Auto Soak* Treat Normal/Casual Normally soiled blouses, shirts...cotton, linen, or cotton blends Heavy Duty Heavily soiled underwear, towels, shirts, ✔ ✔ ✔ etc., made of these washer cycles. Auto Temp Control ATC (Auto Temp Control) electronically senses and maintains a uniform water temperature. All other rinse temperatures are the ...
... depends on when a cycle is automatically turned on the cold water at the same time. 19 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine CYCLE SUGGESTED LOAD TYPE AVAILABLE OPTIONS Delay Prewash/ Stain Start Auto Soak* Treat Normal/Casual Normally soiled blouses, shirts...cotton, linen, or cotton blends Heavy Duty Heavily soiled underwear, towels, shirts, ✔ ✔ ✔ etc., made of these washer cycles. Auto Temp Control ATC (Auto Temp Control) electronically senses and maintains a uniform water temperature. All other rinse temperatures are the ...
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...ones, even if they will not tangle. brush away lint and dirt. s Turn synthetic knits inside-out to avoid scratching the washer interior. Sorting s Separate heavily soiled items from noncolorfast items. s Sort by fabric and construction (sturdy cottons, knits, delicate items)....4 slips 4 panties 2 bras 2 nighties EXPRESS WASH cycle (2-3 garments) 2 dress shirts 1 pair dress pants 20 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine s Stained or wet garments should be washed together. s When unloading garments, occasionally check under the gray colored seal at the front ...
...ones, even if they will not tangle. brush away lint and dirt. s Turn synthetic knits inside-out to avoid scratching the washer interior. Sorting s Separate heavily soiled items from noncolorfast items. s Sort by fabric and construction (sturdy cottons, knits, delicate items)....4 slips 4 panties 2 bras 2 nighties EXPRESS WASH cycle (2-3 garments) 2 dress shirts 1 pair dress pants 20 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine s Stained or wet garments should be washed together. s When unloading garments, occasionally check under the gray colored seal at the front ...
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..." (interrupt) and continue with door open slightly, to allow the cycle to ensure that follows. Open the washer door and remove any clothing or items from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine s If necessary, the cleaning cycle may be performed on a monthly basis. b) Wipe the seal... area with liquid chlorine bleach to this will proceed to the bleach compartment. c) Let stand 5 minutes. Open the washer door and remove any ...
..." (interrupt) and continue with door open slightly, to allow the cycle to ensure that follows. Open the washer door and remove any clothing or items from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine s If necessary, the cleaning cycle may be performed on a monthly basis. b) Wipe the seal... area with liquid chlorine bleach to this will proceed to the bleach compartment. c) Let stand 5 minutes. Open the washer door and remove any ...
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... drum. Disconnect water inlet hoses from the softener and bleach compartments and the selector). 3. Do not use washer again: 1. Disconnect the water inlet hoses from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine If you should: s Unplug washer or disconnect power. To use an adapter. Follow the "Installation Instructions" to faucets. Cleaning the exterior Use...
... drum. Disconnect water inlet hoses from the softener and bleach compartments and the selector). 3. Do not use washer again: 1. Disconnect the water inlet hoses from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine If you should: s Unplug washer or disconnect power. To use an adapter. Follow the "Installation Instructions" to faucets. Cleaning the exterior Use...