Kenmore 796.4031#9## manual Master Protection Agreements, Features Benefits

SAFETY			MESSAGES					3
IMPORTANT					SAFETY		INSTRUCTIONS	3-5
GROUNDING					INSTRUCTIONS			5
FEATURES				AND BENEFITS
Key Parts and						Components		6
Included			Accessories				..........................................................................	6
Optional			Accessories				..........................................................................	6
INSTALLATION						REQUIREMENTS
Key Dimensions and							Specifications	7
Choose			the		Proper Location			7
Flooring			...............................................................................................					7
Clearances				..........................................................................................				7
INSTALLATION						INSTRUCTIONS
Unpacking and Removing Shipping Bolts								8
Connecting				the Water			Lines	9
Connecting				the Drain			Hose	t0
Connect			to the			Power	Supply	10
Leveling			the		Washer			11
Installation				of non-skid			pads (optional)	11
HOW TO USE
Control			Panel			Features		12
Operating				the		Washer	.......................................................................	13
Cycle		Guide			......................................................................................			14
Sorting			Wash			Loads		t5
About		the		Dispenser				t6
Detergent				and		Dispenser Use		17
Time	and			Status Display				18
Cycle		Modifier				Buttons		t9
Cycle	Option				Buttons		........................................................................	20
DELAY				START				20
2ndRINSE					.......................................................................................			20
STAIN			TREAT					20
AUTO			SOAK					20
Special			Functions					20
CONTROL					LOCK			20
CLEAN				WASHER				20
CARE AND				CLEANING
Regular			Cleaning					21-22
Cleaning				the		Exterior		21
Care		and Cleaning					of the Interior	21
Door Seal and Glass Cleaning								21
Removing					Mineral Buildup			21
Storing the					Washer		........................................................................	21
Cleaning				the		Dispenser		22
Maintenance					................................................................................			23-24
Cleaning the Water Inlet Filters								23
Cleaning the Drain Pump Filter								24
TROUBLESHOOTING							GUIDE
Normal			Sounds You May Hear					25
Before		Calling				for Service		25-28
WARRANTY				........................................................................................				29

In the space below, record the date of purchase, model, and serial number of your product. You will find the model and serial number printed on an identification plate located inside the washer door. Have these items of information available whenever you contact Sears concerning your product.

Model No.

Date of Purchase

Serial No.

Save these instructions and your sales receipt for future reference.

Master Protection Agreements

Congratulations on making a smart purchase, Your new Kenmore ® product is designed and manufactured for years of dependable operation, But like all products, it may require preventive maintenance or repair from time to time, That'swhen having a Master Protection Agreement can save your money and aggravation,

The Master Protection Agreement also helps extend the

life of your new product. Here'swhat the Agreement* includes:

•Parts and labor needed to help keep products operating properly under normal use, not just defects, Our coverage goes well beyond the product warranty. No deductible, no functional failure excluded from coverage - real protection.

•Expert service by a force of more than 10,000 authorized Sears service technicians, which means someone you can trust will be working on your product.

•Unlimited service calls and nationwide service, as often as you want us, whenever you want us.

•"No-lemon" guarantee - replacement of your covered product if four or more product failures occur within twelve months.

•Product replacement if your covered product can'tbe fixed.

•Annual Preventive Maintenance Check at your request - no extra charge,

•Fast help by phone - we call it Rapid Resolution. Phone support from a Sears representative on all

products, Think of us as a "talking owner's manual,"

•Power surge protection against electrical damage due to power fluctuations,

•$250 food loss protection annually for any food spoilage that is the result of mechanical failure of any covered refrigerator or freezer,

•Rental reimbursement if repair of your covered product takes longer than promised.

•10% discount off the regular price of any non-covered repair service and related installed parts

Once you purchase the Agreement, a simple phone call is all that it takes for you to schedule service. You can call

anytime day or night or schedule a service appointment online.

The Master Protection Agreement is a risk-free purchase. If you cancel for any reason during the product warranty period, we will provide a full refund, or a prorated refund anytime after the product warranty period expires, Purchase your Master Protection Agreement todayT Some limitations and exclusions apply.

For prices and additional information in the U.S.A. call 1-800-827-6655.

•Coverage in Canada varies on some items.

For full details call Sears Canada at 1-800-361-6665. Sears Installation Service

For Sears professional installation of home appliances, garage door openers, water heaters, and other major home items, in the U.S.A. or Canada call 1-800-4-MY-HOM E®.