Kenmore 3405594 owner manual Problem Possible Cause Solution, Load

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Problem

Possible

Cause

Solution

Lint in

Load

Lint screen

is clogged.

Clean lint screen. Check for air

 

 

 

 

movement.

 

 

Improper sorting.

Sort lint givers from lint takers

 

 

 

 

and by color.

 

 

Load is too big or heavy.

Dry smaller loads so lint can be

 

 

 

 

carried to the Iint screen.

 

 

Load is overdried.

Use correct dryer settings for fabric.

 

 

 

 

Overdrying can cause lint-attracting

 

 

 

 

static (see "OPERATION").

 

 

Paper or tissue in pockets.

Clean out pockets before drying.

 

 

Pilling being mistaken for lint.

Pilling (surface fuzz) is caused by

 

 

 

 

normal wear and Iaundering.

Stains

on Load

Improper use of fabric softener

Use fabric softener sheets in dryer.Add

 

 

in washer,

 

at beginning of cycle when load is coId.

 

 

Drying soiled items.

Items need to be clean before

 

 

 

 

being dried.

Items

 

Overdrying.

Match dryer settings to fabric type

Shrinking

 

 

(see "OPERATION").

 

 

Poor garment quality.

Check quality of garment before

 

 

 

 

purchasing.

 

 

Manufacturer'scare label

Follow fabric care Iabel instructions

 

 

instructions not followed,

carefully.

Loads

are

Overloading.

Dry smaller loads that can tumbIe freely.

Wrinkled

Overdrying.

Match dryer settings to fabric type

 

 

 

 

(see "OPERATION").

 

 

Load left in dryer at the

Remove load as soon as tumbling

 

 

end of cycle,

stops.

Odors

 

Household chemicals, paint,

Do not use dryer while these chemical

 

 

or varnish

being drawn into

fumes are in the air.

 

 

dryer.

 

 

 

 

Gas Leak

 

Turn oft gas supply line. Leave your

 

 

 

 

house, then call your local gas

 

 

 

 

company.

Unusual

Clicking (Gas Dryers) -

Norma! operation.

Sounds

gas valve clicking.

 

 

 

Thumping of rollers when

Thump will go away after 5 minutes

 

 

laundry center has set.

of drying.

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Contents Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A Laundry CenterWhat to do if YOU Smell GAS ModelandSerial NumberPlate Warranty Service Limited Five Year Warranty on Gearcase PartsLimited Ten Year Warranty on Plastic Tub Warranty RestrictionYour Safety is Important to US 17-18 Installation OverviewFor a complete list of tools and parts needed, see pages Select LocationRemove Styrofoam Packing p Yellowcard Install Leveling Legs p Parts NeededTools Needed Parts Needed CONNECTDRAINHOSEpgs,21-22Secure Cable Bracket p Connect Inlet Hoses to Water Faucets pLevel Laundry Center p Secure Drain Hose p Tools Needed Parts NeededDo not Install GAS Line pgs Tools Needed PaNsPaNs Needed Connect Exhaust pgsIt is your responsibility Grounding InstructionsElectrical Requirements Select Location for Your Laundry Center Grounded receptacle Laundry TUB Drain SystemYou may need to buy Alternate Locations Standpipe and Floor Drain SystemsLaundry Center Dimensions Recessed AREA/CLOSET Installation InstructionsFrontview Sideview Minimum Installation Spacing48 sq.in.- minimum Ventilation area 24 sq.in Minimum Area Ootside Wall Enclosure Mobile Home RequirementsRemove Styrofoam Packing Install Leveling LegsTo install rear legs To install front legsHave Connect Drain HoseFor standpipe or laundry tub drain systems Connectinlethoses to Laundry CenterIf you Have You will Need to Buy Connect Inlet Hoses to Water FaucetsSupply cord. Do not cut cable. Remove Secure Cable BracketSecure Drain Hose Can result in death, explosion, or fire Install GAS LineGAS Requirements Level Laundry CenterConnector supplyline Flexiblegas connectorConnect Laundry Center to GAS Line Route the Vent ConnectexhaustExhaust Hood Type Determine Vent LengthMaximum Exhaust Lengths Standard Offset Connections Flexible Using 4-inch flexible heavy metal ventTape Finish Installation. See Review Installation on Periscope System Offset Connections withClose Clearances Loop SystemFinal Steps Review InstallationSTOPPING/RESTARTING Starting Your WasherBased on the type of load you are washing SET Water Temperature ControlSET Water Level Control Water LevelSoak Heavy DutyPermanent Press KNIT/DELICATESpin only Rinse and SpinWasher Sounds SELF-CLEANING Lint FilterDUAL-ACTION TM Agitator Soak Understanding What Happens in Each Cycle Permanent PressKNIT/DELICATE PrewashYour Dryer Starting Your DryerPermanent Press Normal Cycle Cycle Description Automatic DRY CyclesCycle Description Timed DRY Cycles KNIT/DELICATE CycleAIR DRY Cycle Using AIR DRYType of Load Delicate FabricsIs the natural result of washing and wearing of garments Your dryer sounds a signal when a drying cycle is finishedAuto DRY Push to Start Dryer ButtonWashing and Drying Tips Preparing Clothes For Washing and DryingSorting Laundry Center LoadingLoading Tips Washer Loading Tips Dryer Using Dryer Fabric SoftenersSaving Energy Stain Removal Guide Stain Removal RulesGrass or green vegetables Deodorants or antiperspirantsFat, grease, or oil Fruit stainsSoft drinks MustardPerspiration ScorchExterior Cleaning Your WasherCleaning Your Dryer To clean dryer drumWash Lint Screen As Needed Cleaning the Lint ScreenTo clean Exhaust vent Checking for AIR Flow ObstructionRemoving Accumulated Lint To check for air flow obstructionNON-USE or Vacation Care Winter StorageTo winterize laundry center To use laundry center againProblem Possible Cause Solution Washer Leaks WontAgitate Problem Possible Cause WontDrainStops Problem Possible Cause Solution MachineLoad is Problem Possible Cause Solution TearingStains on Push to Start Dryer Problem Possible Cause Solution Not DryingLoad Problem Possible Cause SolutionFor more information, call We Service What We Sell is ourSears Maintenance Agreement LaundrycentersPart

3405594 specifications

The Kenmore 3405594 is a versatile and efficient washer that stands out in the realm of household appliances. Renowned for its performance, this front-loading washing machine combines advanced technology and user-friendly features, making laundry a seamless and hassle-free experience.

One of the most significant features of the Kenmore 3405594 is its large capacity. With the ability to accommodate a substantial load, this washing machine is perfect for families or individuals with demanding laundry needs. Users can wash bulky items, such as comforters and blankets, without the need for multiple cycles, thereby saving both time and energy.

The machine incorporates a variety of wash cycles and options, tailored to meet diverse fabric care requirements. From delicates to heavy-duty fabrics, users have the flexibility to select the most appropriate cycle for their specific laundry needs. Furthermore, the machine includes a steam cleaning option that helps to lift tough stains while also reducing wrinkles, ensuring clothes come out looking fresh and crisp.

Energy efficiency is a hallmark of the Kenmore 3405594. It is designed to consume less water and electricity compared to traditional washers, appealing to environmentally conscious consumers. The Energy Star certification speaks to its reduced environmental impact without compromising on cleaning performance.

Another standout technology in the Kenmore 3405594 is its SmartDispense system. This innovative feature allows users to fill a detergent reservoir that dispenses the optimal amount of detergent precisely when needed, enhancing cleaning efficiency and reducing waste. The intuitive control panel, equipped with a digital display, ensures that users can easily navigate through cycles and settings, even for those less familiar with modern washing machines.

Reliability is vital when it comes to appliances, and the Kenmore brand has long been celebrated for its durable products. The motor and drum are built to withstand the rigors of frequent use, promising longevity and performance over time.

In summary, the Kenmore 3405594 is a robust washing machine that offers a harmonious blend of capacity, efficiency, and modern features. Its user-friendly design, coupled with advanced technologies like SmartDispense and energy-saving options, makes it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their laundry experience while maintaining environmental responsibility. The Kenmore 3405594 proves to be a dependable ally in tackling everyday laundry challenges.
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