Kenmore 110.4492, 110.4493 Load is wrinkled, Residue or lint on load Gray whites, dingy colors

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Load too wet

•Did you use the right cycle for the load being washed? Select a cycle with a higher spin speed.

Did you wash a single item or bulky items or have you overloaded the washer?

A single item, bulky items, or overloading may cause imbalance. Add items or try to evenly distribute your wet laundry in the drum, and start a DRAIN/SPIN cycle. If the laundry is still wet, take half of the load out of the washer and try again.

Load is wrinkled

Did you unload the washer promptly?

Unload the washer as soon as it stops.

Did you use the right cycle for the load being washed?

Use the Delicate cycle or another cycle with a low spin speed to reduce wrinkling.

Did you overload the washer?

The wash load must be balanced and not overloaded. Loads should tumble freely during washing.

 

Residue or lint on load

Gray whites, dingy colors

 

 

•

Did you add detergent to the dispenser?

• Did you properly sort the load?

Dye transfer can occur when mixing whites and colors in a

 

For best results, add detergent to the detergent

 

load. Sort dark clothes from whites and lights.

 

compartment. Do not add detergent to the washer drum.

 

Was the wash temperature too low?

•

Did you sort properly?

Use hot or warm washes if safe for the fabric load. Make sure

 

Sort lint givers (towels, chenille) from lint takers (corduroy,

 

your hot water system is adequate to provide a hot water

 

synthetics). Also sort by color.

 

wash.

 

 

 

Did you overload the washer?

Did you use enough detergent, or do you have hard

 

Do not overload the washer. The washer can be fully loaded,

 

water?

 

but not tightly packed. The wash load must be balanced. Lint

 

Use more detergent for washing heavy soils in cold or hard

 

can be trapped in the load if overloaded.

 

water.

 

 

•

Checkthe following:

 

 

Was paper or tissue left in pockets?

Cycle too long

 

 

•Did you use enough detergent?

 

Follow manufacturer's

directions.

Use enough detergent to

Did you choose

the Sanitary

cycle or Stain Treat option?

 

hold the lint in the water.

 

In both cases the

heater will

be activated to provide

•

Is your water colder than 70°F

(21°0)?

maximum cleaning performance. Additional time will be

added to the regular cycle to heat the water. This additional

 

Wash water colder than 70°F (21°C) may not completely

 

time will depend on the load size and the hot water inlet

 

dissolve the detergent.

 

 

 

 

 

temperature.

 

 

 

Are you using a low speed wash cycle?

 

 

 

Is "SUD" shown in the display?

 

Powdered detergents may not dissolve well in a slow-speed

 

Excessive sudsing has been detected and a suds routine has

 

cycle. For best results, use liquid detergent for slow-speed

 

been started to destroy excessive suds. This routine will add

 

cycles like Delicate, Silk, Wool and Ultra Handwash.

 

time to the original cycle.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stains on load

 

 

Did the load cause imbalance?

 

 

 

When too much imbalance occurs, an imbalance routine will

 

 

 

 

•

Did you add detergent

to the dispenser?

start to redistribute the load. This routine will add time to your

original cycle.

 

 

 

For best results, add detergent to the detergent

 

 

 

 

 

 

compartment. Do not add detergent to the washer drum.

Did you use enough detergent?

Use enough detergent to remove soil and hold it in suspension. For best performance, use a High Efficiency detergent. Follow manufacturer's recommendations for the type of load you are washing.

•Is there above average iron (rust) in water? You may need to install an iron filter.

•Did you properly sort the load?

Sort dark clothes from whites and lights.

•Did you unload the washer promptly?

To avoid dye transfer, unload the washer as soon as it stops.

•Did you use a fabric softener dispensing ball? Dispensing balls will not operate correctly with this washer. Add liquid fabric softener to the fabric softener compartment.

•Did you use powdered detergent in a low-speed cycle? Consider using liquid detergent.

•Did you use Express Wash on a large load?

Door locked at end of wash cycle

Did all of the water drain out of the washer during the spin?

Select DRAIN/SPIN to remove any water remaining in the washer. The washer door will unlock at the end of the drain.

For best results, use Express Wash for small, lightly soiled loads.

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Contents Lliliii/ii Table of Contents Protection AgreementsKenmore Elite Washer Warranty Pedestal Option WarrantyWasher Safety Your safety and the safety of others are very importantInstallation Requirements Washer Dimensions Installation clearancesRecessed or closet installation Washer on pedestal Custom undercounter installation Washer onlyRecommended installation spacing for cabinet installation Laundry tub drain system viewFloor drain system view Standpipe drain system wall or floor views IInstallation Instructions Grounding mNSTRUCTmONSConnectthe inlet hoses to the water faucets Features Benefits Washer USE To begin the wash cycle immediatelyMain Wash detergent compartment Choosing the Right DetergentPrewash detergent compartment To cancel a cycle To change Options or Modifiers after the cycle has startedLocking controls Estimated Time RemainingWash Cycles HeavyExpress Wash SilkUltra Handwash Extra CyclesTemperature Guide Temperature Suggested Fabrics2nd Rinse Extended SpinLaundry Tips Preparing clothes for washingWasher Care Troubleshooting Washer stopsWasher makes noise or vibrates Water near washerLoad is wrinkled Residue or lint on load Gray whites, dingy colorsCycle too long Stains on loadRevisi6n Anual de Mantenimiento Preventivo a solicitud INSTRUCClONESContratos Maestros de Proteccibn Garanta DE LA Lavadora Garanta DE LA Opcion DE Pedestal Servicio de Reparacibn de la GarantiaRegistro del producto N0mero de modeloSeguridad DE LA Lavadora Su seguridad y la seguridad de los demds es muy importanteRequisitos DE Instalacion Herramientas necesarias para la instalacibnJuego de apilamiento Usted necesitaraInstalaci6n en el area empotrada o en el armario Dimensiones de la lavadoraEspacios libres para la instalacibn Sistema de desagiJe por el lavadero ilustracibn Sistema de desagiJe por el piso ilustracibnInstalaci N Conecte las mangueras de entrada en los grifos de agua Desagiie por el pisoPage Controles electrbnicos Sensor Smart TM Depbsito con sistema ventajoso para el detergenteCargas mas voluminosas Sistema de suspensibnUSO DE LA Lavadora DelicatePara comenzar el ciclo de lavado de inmediato Para el inicio diferido del ciclo de lavadoSeleccibn del detergente adecuado Para Ilenar los compartimientos del dep6sitoSeparador en la posicidn posterior Para anular un ciclo y seleccionar uno nuevoPara escurrir la lavadora manualmente Agregado de articulosBloqueo de controles Para desbloquear los controlesAjustes prefljados de ciclos ExprimidoBlansos BlanquisiCiclos adicionales Extra Cycles Enjuague/Exprimido Rinse/SpinEl ciclo de Enjuague/Exprimido Rinse/Spin es ttilpara Escurrido/Exprimido Drain/SpinRemojo automatico Auto Soak 2do. Enjuague 2nd RinseExprimido prolongado Extended Spin Temperatura de Lavado/EnjuagueControl automatico de la temperatura Auto Temp Control ClOLOSanitario Prelavado Tratamien RemojoConsejos DE Lavanderia LavadoraSolucion DE Problemas La lavadora no escurre ni exprime La lavadora hace ruidos o vibraAgua cerca de la lavadora Los depbsitos estbn obstruidos o hay fugasResiduos pelusasenla ropa Ha usado detergente en polvo en un ciclo de baja velocidad?Service dinstallation Sears Table DES Matii RESProtection EXlGENCESGarantie DE LA Laveuse Garantie DE Loption DE Support Enregistrement du produitGarantie de un an sur les pices mcaniques Restriction de la garantieSI Curiti DE LA Laveuse Risque possible de dcs ou de blessure grave siVous ne suivez pas immdiatement les instructions Risque possible de ddcs ou de blessure graveExigences Dinstallation SupportEspacements dinstallation Dimensions de la laveuseEspacement recommand pour Iinstallation de la caisse Systme de rejet & Igout mural ou au plancher Vues I etInstructions Dinstallation Instructions DE Liaison LA TerreConnecter les tuyaux dalimentation aux robinets Egout au plancherUn dces, un incendie ou un choc electrique Systme Avantage de distribution du dtergent Niveau deau automatiqueCharges plus grosses Systme de suspensionUtilisation DE LA Laveuse Choix du dtergent appropri DistributeurPour vidanger la laveuse manuellement LiQUiCompartiment deau de Javel Commandes de verrouillage ServiceTemps restant estim6 Programmes de lavageProgram Niveau de Temperature de Vitesse Salete Ieau Desso Heavy Duty Service intenseRage ExpressDrain/Spin Vidange/essorage Prewash PrlavageStain Treat Traitement des taches Auto Soak Trempage automatiqueWash/Rinse Temp Temperature de lavage/rinqage Auto Temp Control Commande automatique de temperature2nd Rinse 2 erinqage Extended Spin Eseorage prolongSPrewash Stain Treat Auto Prla TraiteVage Ment des Trem Rinqage TachesConseils DE Lessivage Preparation des vtements pour le lavageDchargement ServiettesEntretien DE LA Laveuse DI Pannage Rsidu ou charpie sur le linge Eau pros de la laveuseCharge trop mouille Presence de taches sur le linge Blanc gris&tre, couleurs dfraichiesProgramme trop long Porte verrouille & la fin du programme de lavageSears

110.4492, 110.4493, 110.4292 specifications

The Kenmore 110.4292, 110.4493, and 110.4492 washing machines represent a blend of performance and efficiency designed to meet the needs of modern households. These models are part of Kenmore's well-regarded lineup, noted for their reliability and user-friendly features.

Each model features a top-loading design that offers ease of use and accessibility, making laundry day less of a chore. The capacity of these machines typically accommodates larger loads, allowing users to wash more items at once, which can be a significant time-saver. The durable construction of these machines ensures they can withstand the rigors of frequent use.

One of the standout features across these models is the range of wash cycles available. From heavy-duty options for tough stains to delicate settings for more sensitive fabrics, these machines cater to a variety of washing needs. The inclusion of an auto-sensing feature regulates water levels based on load size, promoting water efficiency while ensuring optimal cleaning performance.

The Kenmore 110.4292, 110.4493, and 110.4492 are equipped with advanced technologies such as Agitator and Impeller designs which enhance cleaning efficacy. The agitator model incorporates a central post that moves clothes vigorously, helping to lift and separate fabrics for a thorough clean. On the other hand, the impeller variant works by using a low-profile disc that creates currents in the water, gently pushing the clothes for effective washing without the risk of fabric damage.

Energy efficiency is another highlight of these models, often featuring Energy Star certification, which signifies a commitment to reducing energy consumption. This not only contributes to lower utility bills but is also beneficial for the environment.

The models also include user-friendly controls that make it simple to select the desired settings. The clear interface allows consumers to easily navigate through options, while features such as delay wash and direct drive systems offer additional convenience by allowing for customizable and quieter operation.

In summary, the Kenmore 110.4292, 110.4493, and 110.4492 washing machines are equipped with practicality and innovative features aimed at enhancing the laundry experience. Their robust construction combined with efficient washing technologies and a user-friendly interface make them suitable choices for anyone looking for a reliable washing machine for home use.
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