Kenmore Washer/Dryer If you have, Push, Soft coupler Drain Z, Hose, You will need to buy

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D. CONNECT DRAIN HOSE

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Proper connection of the drain hose will protect your floors from damage due to water leakage.

STEP 1. To prevent the drain hose from coming off or leaking, it must be installed per the following instructions:

IMPORTANT: To ensure proper installa- tion, this procedure must be followed exactly.

a. 'Wetthe inside of the straight end of the drain hose with tap water. DO NOT USE ANY OTHER LUBRICANT.

b. ',Squeeze ears of silver,, double-wire clamp with pliers to open. Place clamp ,aver the straight end of the drain hose V4-inchfrom the end.

If you have:

Drain hose that is too short

c. Open clamp. Twist hose back and forth while pushing onto drain connector on the side of the laundry center. Continue until hose contacts the ribbed stops on the cabinet.

AND

PUSH

d. Place clamp over area marked "CLAMP:'.Release' clamp.

Soft coupler

DrainZ

Ribbed

stops

hose _

 

You will need to buy:

Drain hose, Part No. 388423 and hose kit, Part No. 285442

Drain hose that is too long

Hose kit, Part No. 285442

A problem with lint clogging your drain Drain protector, Part No. 367031

Parts listed are available from your local Sears store or Sears Service Center. Call 1-800-366-PART (1-800-366-7278).

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Contents Impofitant Sears,Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.AModel andSerial Your safety and the safety of others is very important Your Safety is Importantto US Installation Overview Floor Drain System pRecessed Area Select Location For Your Laundry CenterParts Needed If making a direct wire connection Tools NeededParts Needed Remove Shipping Strap p Shippingstrapj Tools Needed Connect Drain Hose pgsPush Tools Needed Supplied with laundry centerConnect Inlet Hoses to Laundry Center pgs Tools Needed Secure Drain Hose p Level Laundry Center p Tools NeededConnect Exhaust pgs Tools Needed Parts NeededSelect Location for Your Laundry Center Lalindry TUB Drain System Laundry tub drain system Needs aStandpipe and Floor Drain Systems AI..TERNATE LocationsIf you have You may need to buy Recessed AREA/CLOSET Installation Instructions Minimum Installatiion SpacingMobile Home Requirements Laundry Center DimensionsWall Enclosure Floor TeJiitoJqiI=i .il Make Electrical ConnectionElectrical Requirements Electrical Connection OptionsTHREE-WIREELECTRICAL Connection to Receptacle Neutralwire white Three-wire receptacle Nema TypelO-3ORTothis conductor Ring terminals Or spade terminalsHold-downscrew Grounding InstructionsTerminal block cover screw II. THREE-WIRE Electrical Connection Direct Wire Hold-downscrew Terminal block cover Neutralgrounding wire green/yellowWhite Inch,U.L.-listed, strain relief External Ground connector Proceed with Installation onAlternate Connection Neutral3/+-inch,g.L.-listed,white strainrelief II1. Make FOUR-WIRE Electrical Connection To ReceptacleRing Green/yellow wire HarnessExternal ground Hold-down screw Terminal block coverWire Connection with Frame-Grounding Conductor Green wireCopper wire External Ground connector Neutral wire white Inch,U.L.-listed, strain reliefIV. FOUR-WIRE Electrical Connection Direct Wire Terminalblockscrew Barecopperwire GreenP/ellowwireHarness RI--MOVE Shipping Strap ShippingstrapIf you have PushSoft coupler Drain Z HoseFor standpipe or laundry tub drain Connect Inlet Hoses To Laundry CenterHooked end Washer OFlatWater If you Have You willBeyond Longer Water Secure Drain Hose Level Laundry Center Connect Exhaust IIt,Jmeu,rJ,,, i T,NRoute TH E Vent Determine Vent Length Maximum Exhaust Lengths Exhaust Hood PtPE35 ft 16 ftStandard Offset Connections StepFinish Instal,lation. See Review Installation on Dryer Duct Tape ClampFlexible HeavyOffset Connections with Close Clearances Periscope SystemReview Installation Final StepsStarting Your Washer STOPPING/RESTARTINGSET Water Level Control SET Water Temperature TemperaturesWater Level Water TempSelector Control Timer Use the full time Super or Regular if indicatedSELF-CLEANING Lint I=ILTER Rinse and SpinSpin only PrewashRzo,.IN t Double ROLL-OVER DUAL-ACTION Plus AgitatorBleach Dispenser Understanding Normal Washer SoundsUsing the Liquid Fabric Softener Dispenser Soak Permanent PressStarting Your Dryer STOPPING/FIESTARTING Your DryerCycle Description Automatic Drying Cycles IFt0zarttJlJ= =.i= nCycle Description Timed Drying Cycles Using AIR DRY Type of LoadDelicate Fabrics AIR DRY CycleEND-OF-CYCLE Signal Control SOFT-H Eapsystem Your dryer sounds a signal when a drying cycle is finishedPush to Start Dryer Button Push toNashing and Drying Tips Reparing Clothes Or Washing and DryingSorting Loading Loading Tips WasherUsing Dryer Loading Tips DryerFabric Softeners Saving EnergyStain REMOVAL.GUIDE Chocolate or coffeeCream, milk, or ice cream Stain Removal RulesDeodorants or antiperspirants Fat, grease, or oilFruit stains Ink or ballpoint pen inkMildew PerspirationCleaning Your Washer Exterior Cleaning Your Dryer ExteriorInterior Water Inlet HosesCleaning the Lint Screen To cleanRemove Lint Before Every Load Wash Lint Screen As NeededChecking for AIR Flow Obstruction To check for air flow obstructionRemoving Accumulated Lint To remove accumulated lint from exhaust ventWinter Storage To winterize laundry centerTo use laundry center again NON-USE or Vacation CareProblemPossible Cause Noise Possible Cause Solution WontDrainWontFill Problem Possible Cause Solution Machine Problem Possible Cause Tearing LeakingBreakers tripped Problem Possible Cause Solution Dryer Will Push to Start DryerLaundry Centers Sears Maintenance AgreementFor more information, call 8OO-4-REPAIR

Washer/Dryer specifications

Kenmore, a renowned brand in home appliances, offers a range of top-quality washers and dryers equipped with innovative features and technologies designed to deliver exceptional performance and convenience. Known for their reliability and efficiency, Kenmore washer and dryer units cater to the diverse needs of households, providing solutions for various laundry challenges.

One of the standout features of Kenmore washers is their advanced cleaning technology. Many models integrate SmartWash technology, which optimizes wash cycles for different fabric types and soil levels. This ensures that clothes are cleaned effectively while preserving fabric integrity, allowing users to maintain the longevity of their wardrobe. Additionally, Kenmore washers often come with a variety of wash cycles, including options for delicate items, heavy-duty laundry, and quick wash for those in a hurry.

In terms of energy efficiency, Kenmore is committed to sustainability. Many of their washers are ENERGY STAR certified, meaning they meet strict energy efficiency guidelines set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. This not only helps reduce utility bills but also contributes to a smaller environmental footprint. With features like load sensing technology, these machines adjust water levels and energy consumption based on the size of the load, further enhancing efficiency.

The Kenmore dryer lineup similarly boasts cutting-edge features aimed at optimizing drying results. With options like steam technology, these dryers can eliminate wrinkles and reduce static, making laundry day a breeze. Sensor drying technology is another hallmark of Kenmore dryers, allowing the machine to automatically detect moisture levels in the drum and adjust drying times accordingly. This not only protects clothes from over-drying but also conserves energy.

The design of Kenmore washer and dryer combos is user-friendly and often incorporates easy-to-read digital displays and intuitive controls. Many models feature large capacity drums, accommodating bigger loads and reducing the number of trips to the laundry room. Additionally, some models come with integrated smart technology, allowing users to control their appliances remotely via smartphone apps.

Overall, Kenmore washer and dryer units combine innovative technology, energy efficiency, and user-friendly design to provide a reliable laundry solution for modern households. With a focus on performance and convenience, these appliances continue to be a favorite choice for families seeking to streamline their laundry experience.
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