Kenmore 796.292796 manual Master Protection Agreements, Coverage in Canada varies on some items

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SAFETY MESSAGES

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IMPORTANT

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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GROUNDING

INSTRUCTIONS

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FEATURES AND BENEFITS

 

Key Parts and Components

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INSTALLATION

INSTRUCTIONS

 

Key Dimensions and

Specifications

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Choose the Proper Location

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Flooring

 

 

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Clearances

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Unpacking

the Washer

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Connecting

the Water

Lines

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Connecting

the Drain

Line

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Connect to the Power Supply

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Leveling the Washer

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HOW TO USE

 

 

 

Control Panel

Features

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Operating

the Washer

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Cycle Guide

 

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Sorting Wash

Loads

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About the

Dispenser

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Detergent

and

Dispenser Use

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Time and Status Display

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Cycle Modifier

Buttons

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Cycle Option Buttons

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Special Safety

Feature

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CARE AND

CLEANING

 

 

Regular Cleaning

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Maintenance

 

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Cleaning the Washer

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TROUBLESHOOTING

GUIDE

 

Normal Sounds You May Hear

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Before Calling

for Service

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WARRANTY

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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 lid. 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 C'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-replacementof 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'smanual."

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 today!

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 lid openers, water heaters, and other major home items, in the U.S.A. or Canada call 1-800-4-MY-HOM EC'_.

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