Kenmore Washer/Dryer owner manual Your safety and the safety of others is very important

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Full One Year Warranty on

Mechanical and Electrical Parts

For one year from the date of purchase, if this laundry center is installed and operated according to the instructions in this manual, Sears will repair or replace any of its mechanical or electrical parts if they are defective in material or workmanship.

NOTE: Exhausting your laundry center with a plastic vent may void this warranty. Pages 32-36 of this manual describe the complete exhaust requirements for this laundry center.

Limited Five Year Warranty on

Gearcase Parts

After one year and until five years from the date of purchase, Sears will replace any gearcase parts that are defective in material or workmanship. You must pay the labor'cost to have them installed.

Limited Ten Year Warranty on

Plastic Tub

After one year and until ten years from

the date of purchase, Sears will furnish a replacement plastic tub for any plastic tub that is defective in material or work-

manship. You must pay the labor cost to have the plastic tub installed.

Warranty Restriction

If the laundry center is operated for any purpose other than Private Family Use, all warranty coverage is effective for only 90 days.

Warranty Service

Warranty service is available by contact- ing your nearest Sears Service Center in the United States.

This warranty applies only while this laundry center is in use in the United States.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

Sears, Roebuck and Co., Dept. 8tTWA, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179.

Your safety and the safety of others is very important.

We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages.

This is the safety alert symbol.This symbol alerts you to hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All safety messages will be preceded by the safety alert symbol and the word "DANGER" or "WARNING"

These words mean:

You will be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions.

You can be killed or seriously

injured if you don't follow

instructions.

All safety messages will identify the hazard, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not.followed.

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Contents Sears,Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A ImpofitantModel andSerial Your safety and the safety of others is very important Your Safety is Importantto US Select Location For Your Laundry Center Installation OverviewFloor Drain System p Recessed AreaIf making a direct wire connection Tools Needed Parts NeededParts Needed Tools Needed Supplied with laundry center Remove Shipping Strap p Shippingstrapj Tools NeededConnect Drain Hose pgs PushConnect Inlet Hoses to Laundry Center pgs Tools Needed Level Laundry Center p Tools Needed Secure Drain Hose pTools Needed Parts Needed Connect Exhaust pgsSelect Location for Your Laundry Center Laundry tub drain system Needs a Lalindry TUB Drain SystemAI..TERNATE Locations Standpipe and Floor Drain SystemsIf you have You may need to buy Minimum Installatiion Spacing Recessed AREA/CLOSET Installation InstructionsLaundry Center Dimensions Mobile Home RequirementsWall Enclosure Floor Electrical Connection Options TeJiitoJqiI=i .ilMake Electrical Connection Electrical RequirementsRing terminals Or spade terminals THREE-WIREELECTRICAL Connection to ReceptacleNeutralwire white Three-wire receptacle Nema TypelO-3OR Tothis conductorGrounding Instructions Hold-downscrewTerminal block cover screw II. THREE-WIRE Electrical Connection Direct Wire Neutralgrounding wire green/yellow Hold-downscrew Terminal block coverWhite Inch,U.L.-listed, strain relief Proceed with Installation on External Ground connectorAlternate Connection II1. Make FOUR-WIRE Electrical Connection To Receptacle Neutral3/+-inch,g.L.-listed,white strainreliefRing Hold-down screw Terminal block cover Green/yellow wireHarness External groundNeutral wire white Inch,U.L.-listed, strain relief Wire Connection with Frame-Grounding ConductorGreen wire Copper wire External Ground connectorIV. FOUR-WIRE Electrical Connection Direct Wire GreenP/ellowwire Terminalblockscrew BarecopperwireHarness Shippingstrap RI--MOVE Shipping StrapHose If you havePush Soft coupler Drain ZWasher OFlat For standpipe or laundry tub drainConnect Inlet Hoses To Laundry Center Hooked endIf you Have You will WaterBeyond Longer Water Secure Drain Hose Level Laundry Center IIt,Jmeu,rJ,,, i T,N Connect ExhaustRoute TH E Vent 16 ft Determine Vent Length Maximum Exhaust LengthsExhaust Hood PtPE 35 ftStep Standard Offset ConnectionsHeavy Finish Instal,lation. See Review Installation onDryer Duct Tape Clamp FlexiblePeriscope System Offset Connections with Close ClearancesFinal Steps Review InstallationSTOPPING/RESTARTING Starting Your WasherWater Temp SET Water Level Control SET Water TemperatureTemperatures Water LevelUse the full time Super or Regular if indicated Selector Control TimerPrewash SELF-CLEANING Lint I=ILTERRinse and Spin Spin onlyUnderstanding Normal Washer Sounds Rzo,.IN tDouble ROLL-OVER DUAL-ACTION Plus Agitator Bleach DispenserUsing the Liquid Fabric Softener Dispenser Permanent Press SoakSTOPPING/FIESTARTING Your Dryer Starting Your DryerIFt0zarttJlJ= =.i= n Cycle Description Automatic Drying CyclesCycle Description Timed Drying Cycles AIR DRY Cycle Using AIR DRYType of Load Delicate FabricsPush to END-OF-CYCLE Signal Control SOFT-H EapsystemYour dryer sounds a signal when a drying cycle is finished Push to Start Dryer ButtonReparing Clothes Or Washing and Drying Nashing and Drying TipsSorting Loading Tips Washer LoadingSaving Energy Using DryerLoading Tips Dryer Fabric SoftenersStain Removal Rules Stain REMOVAL.GUIDEChocolate or coffee Cream, milk, or ice creamInk or ballpoint pen ink Deodorants or antiperspirantsFat, grease, or oil Fruit stainsPerspiration MildewWater Inlet Hoses Cleaning Your Washer ExteriorCleaning Your Dryer Exterior InteriorWash Lint Screen As Needed Cleaning the Lint ScreenTo clean Remove Lint Before Every LoadTo remove accumulated lint from exhaust vent Checking for AIR Flow ObstructionTo check for air flow obstruction Removing Accumulated LintNON-USE or Vacation Care Winter StorageTo winterize laundry center To use laundry center againProblemPossible Cause Possible Cause Solution WontDrain NoiseWontFill Problem Possible Cause Solution Machine Leaking Problem Possible Cause TearingBreakers tripped Push to Start Dryer Problem Possible Cause Solution Dryer WillSears Maintenance Agreement Laundry CentersFor 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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