REVIEW INSTALLATION

Take a few minutes to complete

this checklist. It will help assure you that you have a proper installation and will increase your satisfaction with your Kenmore laundry center.

[] Check electrical requirements.

Be sure you have correct electrical

supply and recommended grounding method.

[] Check that you have:

All the tools you started with.

Removed all packaging materials.

Removed shipping strap with three cotter pins.

Installed all parts listed on pages 5-10.

FINAL STEPS

[] Plug the power supply cord into the grounded outlet or connect direct wire to power supply.

[] Turn power supply on.

[] Wipe the interior of the dryer drum thoroughly with a damp cloth to remove any dust.

[] Remove the blue protective film on the console and any tape remaining on laundry center.

[] Take a few minutes and read the Operating Instructions (pages 38-48) to fully understand your new laundry center.

[] Check that:

The laundry center is level.

The nuts on the front legs are tight.

[] Check that the water faucets are turned on.

Ensure that laundry center is positioned in its final location. Make sure vent is not crushed or kinked.

[] Start the washer and allow it to com- plete the HEAVY DUTY Cycle.

[] Start the dryer and allow it to complete

a full heat cycle (not the air cycle). Alter five minutes, open dryer door. You should feel heat inside the dryer. If you do not feel heat, see -[rouble- shooting information on pages 63-64.

NOTE: You may notice a burning odor. This smell is common when

the heating element is first used. The smell will go away.

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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.