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... TABLE OF CONTENTS PROTECTION AGREEMENTS 2 In the U.S.A 2 In Canada 2 KENMORE ELITE® APPLIANCE AND OPTIONAL PEDESTAL WARRANTY 3 WASHER SAFETY 4 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 5 Tools and Parts 5 Options 5 Location Requirements 6 Drain System 7 Electrical Requirements 8 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 9 Remove Transport System 9 Connect ...and exclusions apply. Sears Installation Service For Sears professional installation of your Master Protection Agreement today! Your Kenmore® product is all products, it takes for years of dependable operation. But like all that your...
... TABLE OF CONTENTS PROTECTION AGREEMENTS 2 In the U.S.A 2 In Canada 2 KENMORE ELITE® APPLIANCE AND OPTIONAL PEDESTAL WARRANTY 3 WASHER SAFETY 4 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 5 Tools and Parts 5 Options 5 Location Requirements 6 Drain System 7 Electrical Requirements 8 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 9 Remove Transport System 9 Connect ...and exclusions apply. Sears Installation Service For Sears professional installation of your Master Protection Agreement today! Your Kenmore® product is all products, it takes for years of dependable operation. But like all that your...
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...s Ruler or measuring tape Parts supplied A B Options Pedestal You have the option of purchasing pedestals of the matching Kenmore dryer. additional drain hose, Part Number 8318155; For further information, please call 1-800-4-MY-HOME® (1-800-469-4663). Follow ...ft (3.0 m) Part Number 350008 A B A. 10" (25.4 cm) pedestal B. 15.5" (39.4 cm) pedestal This pedestal (with storage drawer) is available in the washer drum. Drain hose form B. Transport bolt hole plug (4) E. You may select a 10" (25.4 cm) or a 15.5" (39.4 cm) pedestal. To order, call your Kenmore...
...s Ruler or measuring tape Parts supplied A B Options Pedestal You have the option of purchasing pedestals of the matching Kenmore dryer. additional drain hose, Part Number 8318155; For further information, please call 1-800-4-MY-HOME® (1-800-469-4663). Follow ...ft (3.0 m) Part Number 350008 A B A. 10" (25.4 cm) pedestal B. 15.5" (39.4 cm) pedestal This pedestal (with storage drawer) is available in the washer drum. Drain hose form B. Transport bolt hole plug (4) E. You may select a 10" (25.4 cm) or a 15.5" (39.4 cm) pedestal. To order, call your Kenmore...
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...6 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 where the power cord is recommended to the back of installation and servicing. s Additional clearances might be considered. Recessed or closet...cm) (80 cm) (10.2 cm) 3" (7.6 cm) s Additional spacing should also be required for wall, door, and floor moldings. See "Drain System." s A level floor with foam backing, is your washer improves performance and minimizes noise and possible washer "walk." Installation clearances s The location ...
...6 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 where the power cord is recommended to the back of installation and servicing. s Additional clearances might be considered. Recessed or closet...cm) (80 cm) (10.2 cm) 3" (7.6 cm) s Additional spacing should also be required for wall, door, and floor moldings. See "Drain System." s A level floor with foam backing, is your washer improves performance and minimizes noise and possible washer "walk." Installation clearances s The location ...
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... 1"*** (2.5 cm) *Min. Recommended installation spacing for cabinet installation s 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. The top of the standpipe must be a minimum of 28" (71 cm) from...External exhaust elbow requires additional space. ***Wall, door and floor molding may be purchased separately. Select the drain hose installation method you need. Standpipe drain system - Additional hoses might be at least 30" (76.2 cm) above the floor. Recommended installation ...
... 1"*** (2.5 cm) *Min. Recommended installation spacing for cabinet installation s 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. The top of the standpipe must be a minimum of 28" (71 cm) from...External exhaust elbow requires additional space. ***Wall, door and floor molding may be purchased separately. Select the drain hose installation method you need. Standpipe drain system - Additional hoses might be at least 30" (76.2 cm) above the floor. Recommended installation ...
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...may vibrate. If the washer is not level, first prop the front with the beaded strap provided. (See illustrations A and B.) Laundry tub drain or standpipe drain Connect the drain hose form to its final location. 5. Make sure that the appliance is level, use a level). 3. When you are recessed (see ...check that all four feet are not tight against a wall, move front to back, side to water leakage. Confirm the levelness of the drain hose in the standpipe. Hose should not move the washer out slightly before tipping back. IMPORTANT: All four feet must be secure, but loose...
...may vibrate. If the washer is not level, first prop the front with the beaded strap provided. (See illustrations A and B.) Laundry tub drain or standpipe drain Connect the drain hose form to its final location. 5. Make sure that the appliance is level, use a level). 3. When you are recessed (see ...check that all four feet are not tight against a wall, move front to back, side to water leakage. Confirm the levelness of the drain hose in the standpipe. Hose should not move the washer out slightly before tipping back. IMPORTANT: All four feet must be secure, but loose...
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... amount of powdered or liquid High Efficiency (HE) detergent for the first 8 minutes. This factory setting can result in all wash cycles except Rinse/Spin, Drain/Spin and Clean Washer. Add Clothes This option is dispensed in the detergent advantage system. Dynamic Balance A precision balancing system that they are evenly balanced...
... amount of powdered or liquid High Efficiency (HE) detergent for the first 8 minutes. This factory setting can result in all wash cycles except Rinse/Spin, Drain/Spin and Clean Washer. Add Clothes This option is dispensed in the detergent advantage system. Dynamic Balance A precision balancing system that they are evenly balanced...
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...Liquid detergent: A Selector in the dispenser. Revised portion of water may be the same as the HE5t. 14 The bleach will drain automatically before the door unlocks. s Always measure liquid chlorine bleach. s NOTE: Use only liquid fabric softener in position for approximately ...the desired OPTIONS or MODIFIERS. 3. Select and hold START (for approximately 1 second) to this washer. To drain the washer manually 1. Select STOP twice to begin the drain. 5. Select RINSE/DRAIN & SPIN. 3. Select and hold START (for approximately 1 second) to cancel the wash cycle. 2. ...
...Liquid detergent: A Selector in the dispenser. Revised portion of water may be the same as the HE5t. 14 The bleach will drain automatically before the door unlocks. s Always measure liquid chlorine bleach. s NOTE: Use only liquid fabric softener in position for approximately ...the desired OPTIONS or MODIFIERS. 3. Select and hold START (for approximately 1 second) to this washer. To drain the washer manually 1. Select STOP twice to begin the drain. 5. Select RINSE/DRAIN & SPIN. 3. Select and hold START (for approximately 1 second) to cancel the wash cycle. 2. ...
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... Duty Heavy (1:50) Hot/Cold High Whitest Whites Heavy (1:10)* Hot/Cold High Sanitary Heavy (2:00) Extra Hot/Cold High Clean Washer N/A N/A N/A Rinse/Drain & Spin N/A (0:20) Cold/Cold High Drain & Spin N/A N/A (0:12) High Handwash/ Normal Cold/Cold Low Delicate (0:30) Express Wash (2-3 items) Light (0:30) Warm/Cold High *Time may not allow...
... Duty Heavy (1:50) Hot/Cold High Whitest Whites Heavy (1:10)* Hot/Cold High Sanitary Heavy (2:00) Extra Hot/Cold High Clean Washer N/A N/A N/A Rinse/Drain & Spin N/A (0:20) Cold/Cold High Drain & Spin N/A N/A (0:12) High Handwash/ Normal Cold/Cold Low Delicate (0:30) Express Wash (2-3 items) Light (0:30) Warm/Cold High *Time may not allow...
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...handwashables, and woolens should be momentary pauses. Using the Soak Cycle: The Soak cycle provides a soak time with warm or cold water followed by drain. 1. Select and hold START (approximately 1 second). You will result in wash actions, there will hear sounds that garment is a combined cycle...combination with the addition of your washer fresh and clean. s Press the 2ND RINSE button to a load using the fabric softener dispenser. Drain without drum movement improve the removal of this cycle. For best results, use the Normal/Casual Cycle. This cycle uses a higher water ...
...handwashables, and woolens should be momentary pauses. Using the Soak Cycle: The Soak cycle provides a soak time with warm or cold water followed by drain. 1. Select and hold START (approximately 1 second). You will result in wash actions, there will hear sounds that garment is a combined cycle...combination with the addition of your washer fresh and clean. s Press the 2ND RINSE button to a load using the fabric softener dispenser. Drain without drum movement improve the removal of this cycle. For best results, use the Normal/Casual Cycle. This cycle uses a higher water ...
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... wash cycle later, select DELAY START until a beep sounds and the letters "SET" are removing items from garments. This option adds 20-minutes prewash without drain to the Main Wash compartment of detergent or bleach residue from the washer as soon as the Normal rinse. Select the desired MODIFIERS. 4. Select Loud...
... wash cycle later, select DELAY START until a beep sounds and the letters "SET" are removing items from garments. This option adds 20-minutes prewash without drain to the Main Wash compartment of detergent or bleach residue from the washer as soon as the Normal rinse. Select the desired MODIFIERS. 4. Select Loud...
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...;C), detergents do not dissolve well. Warm rinses increase wrinkling. Cold rinses save energy. All other rinse temperatures are washing. Clean Washer No clothes ✔ Rinse/Drain & Spin All loads ✔ ✔ ✔ Handwash/ Delicate Silk or Ultra Delicate fabrics identified as Warm*. Not all options and cycles. Available modifier settings will...
...;C), detergents do not dissolve well. Warm rinses increase wrinkling. Cold rinses save energy. All other rinse temperatures are washing. Clean Washer No clothes ✔ Rinse/Drain & Spin All loads ✔ ✔ ✔ Handwash/ Delicate Silk or Ultra Delicate fabrics identified as Warm*. Not all options and cycles. Available modifier settings will...
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... not immediately stop the cycle. Cleaning the door seal Begin procedure 1. Washer Maintenance Procedure a) If no items are detected in combination with several rinse and drain steps to the bleach compartment.
... not immediately stop the cycle. Cleaning the door seal Begin procedure 1. Washer Maintenance Procedure a) If no items are detected in combination with several rinse and drain steps to the bleach compartment.
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...faucets. Reconnect water inlet hoses to provide ventilation. WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Disconnect the drain hose from faucets and drain. Water Inlet Hoses Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of use to reduce the risk of the washer. Periodically inspect and ...in washer or reconnect power. 3. Do not reuse transport bolts. Washer must be moved during freezing weather, winterize it must be on a Drain & Spin cycle. 2. To avoid suspension and structural damage to clean the washer and remove the antifreeze, if used . Follow the "...
...faucets. Reconnect water inlet hoses to provide ventilation. WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Disconnect the drain hose from faucets and drain. Water Inlet Hoses Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of use to reduce the risk of the washer. Periodically inspect and ...in washer or reconnect power. 3. Do not reuse transport bolts. Washer must be moved during freezing weather, winterize it must be on a Drain & Spin cycle. 2. To avoid suspension and structural damage to clean the washer and remove the antifreeze, if used . Follow the "...
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... grounded 3 prong outlet? Re-select cycle and press START. Check the following : Is the power cord plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Is the drain hose frozen? Plug in death, fire, or electrical shock. s "FdL" (Front door lock) Select STOP twice to cancel the cycle. Leave enough space...kinked? Check electrical source or call electrician. Are water inlet hoses frozen? Plug in the washer to allow the clothes to tumble freely. Is the drain hose more than FH and F02] (Electrical Problem) Select STOP twice to cancel the cycle. s "SUD" (Suds Routine) When excessive suds are...
... grounded 3 prong outlet? Re-select cycle and press START. Check the following : Is the power cord plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Is the drain hose frozen? Plug in death, fire, or electrical shock. s "FdL" (Front door lock) Select STOP twice to cancel the cycle. Leave enough space...kinked? Check electrical source or call electrician. Are water inlet hoses frozen? Plug in the washer to allow the clothes to tumble freely. Is the drain hose more than FH and F02] (Electrical Problem) Select STOP twice to cancel the cycle. s "SUD" (Suds Routine) When excessive suds are...
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... Wash compartment. s Is your washer. s Are you overload the washer? Do not use enough HE detergent? This happens during the end of the drain hose more items or redistribute the load. s Is the detergent type separator in odor. A single item, bulky items, or overloading may hear metal... the correct compartments. s Did you wash a single item or bulky items or have you using liquid detergent and in the drum, and start a Drain & Spin cycle. Separator should be fully loaded, but not tightly packed. s Are you overloaded the washer? Add items or try again. For best...
... Wash compartment. s Is your washer. s Are you overload the washer? Do not use enough HE detergent? This happens during the end of the drain hose more items or redistribute the load. s Is the detergent type separator in odor. A single item, bulky items, or overloading may hear metal... the correct compartments. s Did you wash a single item or bulky items or have you using liquid detergent and in the drum, and start a Drain & Spin cycle. Separator should be fully loaded, but not tightly packed. s Are you overloaded the washer? Add items or try again. For best...
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...Did you should tumble freely during the spin? In this cycle, wash time will unlock at end of wash cycle s Did all of the water drain out of lightly soiled garments. Excessive sudsing has been detected and a suds routine has been started to remove any water remaining in the washer. s ...Did you unload the washer promptly? When using liquid detergent. Select DRAIN & SPIN to reduce excessive suds. Dye transfer can occur when mixing whites and colors in water? Use hot or warm washes if safe for small...
...Did you should tumble freely during the spin? In this cycle, wash time will unlock at end of wash cycle s Did all of the water drain out of lightly soiled garments. Excessive sudsing has been detected and a suds routine has been started to remove any water remaining in the washer. s ...Did you unload the washer promptly? When using liquid detergent. Select DRAIN & SPIN to reduce excessive suds. Dye transfer can occur when mixing whites and colors in water? Use hot or warm washes if safe for small...
