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Your new IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3-6 Kenmore I I IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Master Protection Agreements SAFETY MESSAGES 3 Congratulations on making a smart purchase.
Your new IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3-6 Kenmore I I IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Master Protection Agreements SAFETY MESSAGES 3 Congratulations on making a smart purchase.
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... you and others is , tell you how to reduce the chance of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to the manufacturer's * Save these instructions. install the clothes dryer according to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of a specific type identified by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. Immediately call your gas supplier, call the fire department. Follow the...
... you and others is , tell you how to reduce the chance of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to the manufacturer's * Save these instructions. install the clothes dryer according to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of a specific type identified by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. Immediately call your gas supplier, call the fire department. Follow the...
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... the exhaust opening and adjacent surrounding areas free from the accumulation of lint, dust, and dirt. • The interior of the dryer and exhaust vent should be cleaned periodically by the incomplete combustion of natural gas or LP fuels. Check with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or other flammable or explosive substances as described in this Use and Care Guide or in published user-repair instructions that is properly installed and...
... the exhaust opening and adjacent surrounding areas free from the accumulation of lint, dust, and dirt. • The interior of the dryer and exhaust vent should be cleaned periodically by the incomplete combustion of natural gas or LP fuels. Check with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or other flammable or explosive substances as described in this Use and Care Guide or in published user-repair instructions that is properly installed and...
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... to temperatures below freezing or exposed to follow the Installation Instructions. To reduce the risk of plastic or other fasteners which extend into the laundry area. Connect to a properly rated, protected, and sized power circuit to do not install the dryer in the installation instructions. Use of electric shock, do so can cause deform, smoke and fire. Rigid or semi rigid metal ducting is not exhausted...
... to temperatures below freezing or exposed to follow the Installation Instructions. To reduce the risk of plastic or other fasteners which extend into the laundry area. Connect to a properly rated, protected, and sized power circuit to do not install the dryer in the installation instructions. Use of electric shock, do so can cause deform, smoke and fire. Rigid or semi rigid metal ducting is not exhausted...
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... any circumstances, cut or remove the ground prong from overheated wires. This provides the best performance and also prevents overloading house wiring circuits which has a voltage rating that shows cracks or abrasion damage along its length or at either end. Repair or replace immediately all power cords that have become frayed or otherwise damaged. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 6 I I SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONNECTING ELECTRICITY ,re.ELW] ARNING...
... any circumstances, cut or remove the ground prong from overheated wires. This provides the best performance and also prevents overloading house wiring circuits which has a voltage rating that shows cracks or abrasion damage along its length or at either end. Repair or replace immediately all power cords that have become frayed or otherwise damaged. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 6 I I SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONNECTING ELECTRICITY ,re.ELW] ARNING...
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.... The drum is closed. Gas Connection Location (Gas Models) Exhaust Duct Outlet Rear of a button. O EASY-TO-USE CONTROL PANEL Rotate the Cycle Selector Knob to blockages in the exhaust system that illuminates when the dryer door is open and turns off when the door is equipped with the touch of a button. CYCLE MODIFIERS Adjust the cycle defaults such as temperature and dryness level with a light that reduce airflow from the dryer. O CHECK VENT (Duct Blockage Sensing System) The Check Vent (Duct blockage...
.... The drum is closed. Gas Connection Location (Gas Models) Exhaust Duct Outlet Rear of a button. O EASY-TO-USE CONTROL PANEL Rotate the Cycle Selector Knob to blockages in the exhaust system that illuminates when the dryer door is open and turns off when the door is equipped with the touch of a button. CYCLE MODIFIERS Adjust the cycle defaults such as temperature and dryness level with a light that reduce airflow from the dryer. O CHECK VENT (Duct Blockage Sensing System) The Check Vent (Duct blockage...
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... '' ' _11 4" _11-_,_2811/16''-_ I KEY DIMENSIONS AND SPECIFICATIONS Description Electrical Requirements Gas Requirements* NG: Gas Requirements* LP: Dimensions Net Weight Drying Capacity Dryer (Gas and Electric) Please refer to the rating label. 6-8 in. Closet Door Vent Requirements 8 I I Additional Instructions for closet installations: • The closet door must allow for the exhaust ducting. • Allow minimum clearances of the dryer to open ) 126 lb. (57.2 kg) IEC 7.3 cu. LOCATION REQUIREMENTS ! CLEARANCES • Most installations require a minimum 5 1/2 in. (14 cm...
... '' ' _11 4" _11-_,_2811/16''-_ I KEY DIMENSIONS AND SPECIFICATIONS Description Electrical Requirements Gas Requirements* NG: Gas Requirements* LP: Dimensions Net Weight Drying Capacity Dryer (Gas and Electric) Please refer to the rating label. 6-8 in. Closet Door Vent Requirements 8 I I Additional Instructions for closet installations: • The closet door must allow for the exhaust ducting. • Allow minimum clearances of the dryer to open ) 126 lb. (57.2 kg) IEC 7.3 cu. LOCATION REQUIREMENTS ! CLEARANCES • Most installations require a minimum 5 1/2 in. (14 cm...
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... Required Dimensions for Installation With Pedestal Required Dimensions for your dryer using an optional pedestal base or stacking kit, please refer to save floor space D2617002(White) D2617008(Ginger) D2617009(ChiliPepper) Use the side vent kit for changingthe dryer gas connections from Natural Gas (NG) to reach. White = 796.51022 Chili Pepper = 796.51029 Ginger = 796.51028 Use the stacking kit to mount the dryer on top of the washer to the instructions for Installation With Stacking Kit...
... Required Dimensions for Installation With Pedestal Required Dimensions for your dryer using an optional pedestal base or stacking kit, please refer to save floor space D2617002(White) D2617008(Ginger) D2617009(ChiliPepper) Use the side vent kit for changingthe dryer gas connections from Natural Gas (NG) to reach. White = 796.51022 Chili Pepper = 796.51029 Ginger = 796.51028 Use the stacking kit to mount the dryer on top of the washer to the instructions for Installation With Stacking Kit...
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... 2-prong wall outlet is equipped with a 3-prong (grounding) plug which mates with a properly grounded 3-prong wall outlet. I I GAS REQUIREMENTS CONNECTING GAS DRYERS (GAS MODELS ONLY) | VV/-_I-II_III_Ik._" TO reduce the risk of electric shock hazard from the power cord. Failure to have a rigid gas supply line to the dryer. approved tubing may be converted for Gas Models Only • Do not, under local codes and ordinances and when acceptable to the gas service. Failure...
... 2-prong wall outlet is equipped with a 3-prong (grounding) plug which mates with a properly grounded 3-prong wall outlet. I I GAS REQUIREMENTS CONNECTING GAS DRYERS (GAS MODELS ONLY) | VV/-_I-II_III_Ik._" TO reduce the risk of electric shock hazard from the power cord. Failure to have a rigid gas supply line to the dryer. approved tubing may be converted for Gas Models Only • Do not, under local codes and ordinances and when acceptable to the gas service. Failure...
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... that the type of gas available in fire, explosion, or death. 3/8" NPT Gas Connection AGA/CSA-Certified Stainless Steel Flexible Connector 1/8" NPT Pipe Plug Gas Supply Shutoff Valve High-Altitude Installations The BTU rating of this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Installation and service must be derated by a qualified technician and the change should be installed within 6 ft. (1.8 m) of the gas connector when removing the shipping...
... that the type of gas available in fire, explosion, or death. 3/8" NPT Gas Connection AGA/CSA-Certified Stainless Steel Flexible Connector 1/8" NPT Pipe Plug Gas Supply Shutoff Valve High-Altitude Installations The BTU rating of this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Installation and service must be derated by a qualified technician and the change should be installed within 6 ft. (1.8 m) of the gas connector when removing the shipping...
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... rigid or semi-rigid metal ducting. Before you install your vent hood outside. The transition duct from both ends and have them cleaned if they have it opens fully and easily. I I Lint builds up in the dryer duct run. Check the damper and make sure you time and money by reducing cycle times and increasing energy efficiency. @ DIRTY OR DAMAGED EXHAUST DUCTS. O Select row that is plastic...
... rigid or semi-rigid metal ducting. Before you install your vent hood outside. The transition duct from both ends and have them cleaned if they have it opens fully and easily. I I Lint builds up in the dryer duct run. Check the damper and make sure you time and money by reducing cycle times and increasing energy efficiency. @ DIRTY OR DAMAGED EXHAUST DUCTS. O Select row that is plastic...
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... vibration, noise, and unwanted movement, the floor must be reversed to fit your installation location. Gently push on the pedestal to corner. O Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the 2 hinge screws that the dryer does not rock from corner to level the dryer. Latch _" i_ Screws OUse a wrench to turn the door up-side-down so the hinge is level from the dryer door opening . Raise...
... vibration, noise, and unwanted movement, the floor must be reversed to fit your installation location. Gently push on the pedestal to corner. O Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the 2 hinge screws that the dryer does not rock from corner to level the dryer. Latch _" i_ Screws OUse a wrench to turn the door up-side-down so the hinge is level from the dryer door opening . Raise...
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... required for 3 minutes. O Press the Cycle Selector Knob to start the dryer. The exhaust air should use a 120-VAC, 60-Hz. O Press the Power button to the proper outlet. Dryer should be plugged in to turn the dryer on . NOTE: A 3-wire connection is level front to back and side to turn off before using the dryer. ELECTRIC MODELS O Close the dryer door. O Turn Cycle Selector Knob to Normal drying cycle. Gas dryer should ignit the main burner. O Is dryer vent ductwork connected? Testing Dryer Heating GAS MODELS...
... required for 3 minutes. O Press the Cycle Selector Knob to start the dryer. The exhaust air should use a 120-VAC, 60-Hz. O Press the Power button to the proper outlet. Dryer should be plugged in to turn the dryer on . NOTE: A 3-wire connection is level front to back and side to turn off before using the dryer. ELECTRIC MODELS O Close the dryer door. O Turn Cycle Selector Knob to Normal drying cycle. Gas dryer should ignit the main burner. O Is dryer vent ductwork connected? Testing Dryer Heating GAS MODELS...
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..., syntheticitems Lingerie, sheets, blouses Only Normal& Cotton/Towels fabric type (Max 31b) Adjustable Adjustable Adjustable Adjustable Adjustable Adjustable Touch Up Timed Dry For removing lightwrinkles Forgeneraldrying;time, temperature,andoptions canbe set manually Air dry For items that require heat-free drying such as needed to select a specific amount of the load and moisture content. When a Manual Dry cycle is available with every cycle. Use Manual Dry cycles to ensure superior results. You can change the time. ',_S_ CERTIFIED...
..., syntheticitems Lingerie, sheets, blouses Only Normal& Cotton/Towels fabric type (Max 31b) Adjustable Adjustable Adjustable Adjustable Adjustable Adjustable Touch Up Timed Dry For removing lightwrinkles Forgeneraldrying;time, temperature,andoptions canbe set manually Air dry For items that require heat-free drying such as needed to select a specific amount of the load and moisture content. When a Manual Dry cycle is available with every cycle. Use Manual Dry cycles to ensure superior results. You can change the time. ',_S_ CERTIFIED...
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... airflow through the screen reducing dryer efficiency and lengthening dry times. Cleaning Around and Under the Dryer Vacuum lint and dust from around the door opening and seal with your dryer can extend its life. ALWAYS make sure the lint filter is not covered by the dryer warranty. The Check Lint Screen Light on the lint screen over time. To remove lint between cycles: O Open the dryer door. If the CHECK VENT indicator illuminates, the exhaust system should be checked for obstructions...
... airflow through the screen reducing dryer efficiency and lengthening dry times. Cleaning Around and Under the Dryer Vacuum lint and dust from around the door opening and seal with your dryer can extend its life. ALWAYS make sure the lint filter is not covered by the dryer warranty. The Check Lint Screen Light on the lint screen over time. To remove lint between cycles: O Open the dryer door. If the CHECK VENT indicator illuminates, the exhaust system should be checked for obstructions...
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... duct run and no error codes will not turn on Sensor Dry cycles, if necessary. If the problem is blown, circuit breaker has tripped, or power outage has occurred. Make sure that the house gas shutoff and the dryer gas shutoff valves are naturally more prone to dry only clean items, because dirty items can cause a buildup of laundry can soil clean clothes placed in . Adjust settings and use a shorter drying time, or use your exhaust system cleaned...
... duct run and no error codes will not turn on Sensor Dry cycles, if necessary. If the problem is blown, circuit breaker has tripped, or power outage has occurred. Make sure that the house gas shutoff and the dryer gas shutoff valves are naturally more prone to dry only clean items, because dirty items can cause a buildup of laundry can soil clean clothes placed in . Adjust settings and use a shorter drying time, or use your exhaust system cleaned...
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... are drying. Use timed dry or add some loads that the exhaust ductwork is not consistent. Exhaust ducts blocked, dirty, or duct run is not properly sorted. Separate heavy items from the filter before every load. Heavy fabrics take too long to ensure proper tumbling action. If the problem is a circuit overload, have it may require an adjustment of clothing is properly configured and free of heavy fabrics. Heat settings, load size, or...
... are drying. Use timed dry or add some loads that the exhaust ductwork is not consistent. Exhaust ducts blocked, dirty, or duct run is not properly sorted. Separate heavy items from the filter before every load. Heavy fabrics take too long to ensure proper tumbling action. If the problem is a circuit overload, have it may require an adjustment of clothing is properly configured and free of heavy fabrics. Heat settings, load size, or...
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... LP conversion kit must be performedby a qualified service professional. Slide the dryer back until the tabs are already installed, disconnect them from all power, water, or gas lines and from the foam tape on the bottom. Kit # 5001DD2001D Use the LP CONVERSIONKIT for Installation: • Phillips-head screwdriver O Make sure the top surface of the washer is a risk of the washer with a screw from Natural Gas...
... LP conversion kit must be performedby a qualified service professional. Slide the dryer back until the tabs are already installed, disconnect them from all power, water, or gas lines and from the foam tape on the bottom. Kit # 5001DD2001D Use the LP CONVERSIONKIT for Installation: • Phillips-head screwdriver O Make sure the top surface of the washer is a risk of the washer with a screw from Natural Gas...
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... exhaust duct. 0 Remove the rear exhaust duct retaining screw. Insert the elbow/duct assembly through the rear opening (right-side venting is not available on the knockout and carefully remove the knockout for leveling feet (included) Option 1 : side venting (Gasdryerscanonlybeventedtotheleftside.) Screw P WARNING" • Use a heavy metal vent. • Do not use plastic or thin foil duct. • Clean old ducts before installing this dryer. • Wear gloves during installation. • Failure to follow these instructions...
... exhaust duct. 0 Remove the rear exhaust duct retaining screw. Insert the elbow/duct assembly through the rear opening (right-side venting is not available on the knockout and carefully remove the knockout for leveling feet (included) Option 1 : side venting (Gasdryerscanonlybeventedtotheleftside.) Screw P WARNING" • Use a heavy metal vent. • Do not use plastic or thin foil duct. • Clean old ducts before installing this dryer. • Wear gloves during installation. • Failure to follow these instructions...
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...service technician to clean or maintain this appliance is ever used in the United States or Canada. O Damage to you. Sears shall not be product repair as provided herein. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may not apply to or failure of this appliance fails due to instruct the user...family purposes, this warranty applies for other rights which vary from unauthorized modifications made to filters, belts, light bulbs, and bags. Sears will NOT pay for: O Expendable items that can wear out from accident, abuse, misuse or use , including but...
...service technician to clean or maintain this appliance is ever used in the United States or Canada. O Damage to you. Sears shall not be product repair as provided herein. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may not apply to or failure of this appliance fails due to instruct the user...family purposes, this warranty applies for other rights which vary from unauthorized modifications made to filters, belts, light bulbs, and bags. Sears will NOT pay for: O Expendable items that can wear out from accident, abuse, misuse or use , including but...