Kenmore 796.6927#, 796.7927# manual Steam Features Not Working

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BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE (cont.)

Steam Features Not Working

Check if...

Steam is not generated and no error code is displayed

Garments are still wrinkled at the end of the STEAM REFRESH cycle.

There are no creases in garments after the STEAM REFRESH cycle is used.

Water drips from the door during steam cycles.

Then...

Check for condensation on the inside of the door during steam portion of the cycle. Steam is not directly visible. This is normal.

Check steam feeder drawer:

(1)Make sure steam feeder is filled with water up to the filter screen.

(2)Make sure steam feeder is seated properly and drawer is fully closed.

(3)Turn the dryer off, then turn back on and restart the

steam cycle.

DO NOT USE DISTILLED WATER - The water level

sensors in the steam generator will not work. Steam feeder pump not working - call for service.

Load only 1 to 5 garments (or a single bulky item). Do not mix fabric types.

STEAM REFRESH is most effective on 70/30 cotton/poly blends.

Do not use on 100% cotton items.

This cycle is designed to remove wrinkles. If creases are desired after STEAM REFRESH, the garments will need to be ironed.

Steam is invisible. However, under some conditions, the condensed fog may be seen, or condensation will form on the inside of the door glass.

Drum does not turn during steam cycles.

Cannot see steam vapor at the beginning of cycle.

Steam is released at different stages of the cycle for each option.

The drum is turned off so that the steam vapor remains in the drum. The drum will turn for only a few seconds once a minute.

Steam is released at different stages of the cycle for each option. Steam cannot be seen, but condensation may form on the inside of the door when steam is being generated.

Some odors are difficult to remove. Fabrics containing certain difficult odors or very strong odors may not refresh well and should be washed or dry cleaned instead.

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Contents Kenmore Elite Protocol P154Sears installation Master Protection AgreementsRi=AD ALL iNSTRUCTiONS Bsfors USE Basic Safety Precautions Follow basic precautions, including the followingExhaust/Ducting Safety Instructions for Steam Functions KEY Parts and Components KEY Dimensions Specifications Additional Instructions for closet installationsLocation Requirements Choose the Proper LocationOptional Accessories GAS Requirements GAS Models only Electrical Requirements for Gas Models OnlyElectric shock, or injury to persons when using This appliance, follow basic precautions, includingWA RN I N k. To reduce the risk of fire FollowingElectrical Requirements Connecting Electric Dryers Warn ING ToreducetheriskoffireConnecting Electric Dryers Four-Wire Power CordThree-Wire Power Cord Wire connection is not permitted onUsing the Duct Requirements Chart below Selecting and Verifying Duct Length ChartVenting the Dryer Check Your Exhaust System for Problems Venting the Dryer Routing and Connecting DuctworkConnecting the Dryer Vent Leveling the Dryer Reversingthe Door Final Installation Check Testing Dryer HeatingChecking Venting Checking LevelnessControl Panel Features Operating the Dryer Select a CycleSelect Cycle Modifiers Select Cycle OptionsCycle Guide DutyCasual Timed Dry CyclesSorting Loads Loading the DryerCheck the Lint Filter Before Every Load Grouping Similar ItemsLint Filter Indicator Cycle Status IndicatorCheck Vent Indicator Control Lock IndicatorCycle Modifier Buttons TempCycle Options and Special Features To Add Cycle Options to a CycleSteam Functions Using the Steam Refresh cycleUsing the Static Shield Option To Fill the Steam Feeder Important Notes about Steam CyclesCleaning the Exterior Cleaning the InteriorCleaning Around and Under the Dryer Cleaning the Lint FilterBefore Calling for Service Check Vent Indicator is Blinking Greasy or dirty spots on clothesExcess static in clothes after drying Dryer will not turn onBefore Calling for SERVICEcont Drying time is not consistentClothes take too long to dry Check ThenClothes are wrinkled Clothes are shrinkingSteam Features Not Working Optional Accessories Side Venting KIT Installation List of PartsTools Needed Option 1 side venting GasdryerscanonlybeventedtotheleftsideOne-Year Limited Warranty Disclaimer of implied warranties limitation of remediesPage Page Servicio de instalaci6n Sears Instrucciones ImportantesDaos a la propiedad, lesiones personales o muerte Guarde estas instruccionesPrecauciones basicas de seguridad MuerteConducto de escape/Tuberia Guarde Estas Instrucciones Piezas Y Componentes Significativos Dimensiones Especificaciones Significativas Requisitos DE UbicacionEscoger LA Ubicacion Correcta Espacios LibresAccesorios Opcionales Conexion DE LAS Secadoras DE GAS Requerimientos electricos solo para modelos de gasRequerimientos DE GAS Solo Modelos DE GAS Conexion DE LAS Secadoras DE GAS La instalacion Mantenimiento DebenInstalador Cualificado De serviciosRequerimientos DE ELI!CTRICOS Conexion DE LAS Secadoras DE ElictricasCable De alimentacion Tetrafilar Cable de alimentacion trifilarPrefabricadas,asi como toda nueva construc Cion a partir del 1 de enero deVentilacion DE LA Secadora Conexion del conductode venti/acionde/a secadora Ventilacion DE LA SecadoraTrayectoria y conexion de los conductos Advertencia Nivelacion DE LA SecadoraTornillo de InversionDE LA Puerta Comprobacion Final DE LA Instalacion Prueba de calentamiento de la secadoraComprobacion de la ventilacion Comprobacion de la nivelacionFunciones DEL Panel DE Control Funcionamiento DE LA Secadora Cargar LA SecadoraEncender LA Secadora Iniciar EL ClCLOGuja DE Ciclos = opci6n disponibleClasificacion DE Cargas Carga DE LA SecadoraComprobar EL Filtro DE Pelusas Antes DE Cada Carga Agrupacion de prendas similaresPantalla DE Tiempo Y Estado Tiempo Restante EstimadoIndicador DEL Filtro DE Pelusas Indicador DE Estado DEL CicloBotones Modificadores DE Ciclo DRY Level nivel de secadoSecado Manual Timed DRY tiempo de secadoOpciones DEL ClCLO Y Funciones Especiales Ajusta en Alta y el nivel de humedad en MUY SECO. EstosAjustes predeterminados no pueden cambiarse Encienda La secadoraUtilizacion de la opcion Static Shield anti-estatica Funciones DE VaporUtilizacion del cicIo Steam Refresh refresco por vapor Para rellenar el alimentador de vapor Notas Importantes Acerca DE LOS Ciclos DE VaporLimpieza Regular Limpieza del exteriorLimpieza del interior Limpieza alrededor y bajo la secadoraLa secadora no se enciende La secadora no calientaManchas de grasa o suciedad en las prendas Compruebe SI EL Indicador DE Ventilacion EST.& ParpadeandoAntes DE Solicitar Asistencia Ticnica El tiempo de secado no es consistenteLas prendas tardan mucho en secarse La pantalla muestra el codigo de error tEl Las prendas estan arrugadasLas prendas han encogido Pelusa sobre las prendasTicnica Las funciones de vapor no estan operativasAntes DE Solicitar Asistencia Accesorios Opcionales Herramientas necesarias Instalacion DEL KIT DE Ventilacion LateralListado de piezas Opcion 2 ventilacion per la baseGarantia limitada de un ao Managemylife