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Electric Dryer
Secadora El_ctrica
8519319A Sears Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. www.sears.com
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TABLE OF CONTENTS PROTECTION PROTECTION AGREEMENTS ....................................................... 2 AGREEMENTS WARRANTY ..................................................................................... 3 PEDESTAL OPTION WARRANTY ................................................. 3 Master Protection Agreements DRYER SAFETY .............................................................................. 4 Congratulations on making a smart purchase. Your new Kenmore®appliance is designed
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WARRANTY PEDESTAL OPTION WARRANTY Full One-Year Warranty on Mechanical and Electrical Parts For one year from the date of purchase, when this dryer is installed and operated according to the instructions provided in Full One-Year Warranty on Mechanical Parts this Use and Care Guide, Sears will repair this dryer, free of For one year from the date of purchase, supplier will repair or charge, if defective in materials or workmanship. replace any of its mechanical parts if defective in material or
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DRYER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or This is the safety alert symbol. "WARNING." These words mean: You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow
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s Pe 5ss s INSTALLATION Are you placing the dryer on a pedestal? You can purchase a pedestal separately for this dryer, This pedestal will add about INSTRUCTIONS 14 in. (35.56 era) to the height of your unit for a total height of approximately 52 in. (132,08 em). Check that you have everything necessary for correct installation. Proper installation is your responsibility. • Flat-blade screwdriver • Safety glasses • Adjustable wrench that • Duct tape opens to 1 in. (2.54 cm) or hex-head socket •
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• For a garage installation, you will need to place the dryer at Closet installation - Dryer only least 18 in. (46 cm) above the floor. If using a pedestal, you will need an additional 6 in. (15.24 cm). 3" Do not operate your dryer at temperatures below 45°F (7°C). At lower temperatures, the dryer might not shut off at the end of an (7.6 _) automatic cycle. Drying times can be extended. 0crn 2)- Install the dryer where it is protected from water and/or weather. Check code requirements. Some code
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If your outlet looks like this: It is your responsibility © • To contact a qualified electrical installer. • To be sure that the electrical connection is adequate and in 3-wire receptacle (10-30R) conformance with the National Electrical Code, ANSl/NFPA 70-latest edition and all local codes and ordinances. Then choose a 3-wire power supply cord with ring or spade terminals and UL approved strain relief. The 3-wire power supply A copy of the above code standards can be obtained from: cord, at lea
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PowerSupply Cord DirectWire FireHazard FireHazard Usea newULapproved30amppower Use10gaugesolidcopperwire. supplycord. Usea ULapprovedstrainrelief. Usea ULapprovedstrainrelief. Disconnect powerbeforemakingelectrical connections= Disconnect powerbeforemakingelectrical connections= Connectneutralwire(whiteorcenterwire)to Connectneutralwire(whiteorcenterwire)to centerterminal(silver). centerterminal(silver). Groundwire(greenor barewire)mustbe Groundwire(greenor barewire)mustbe connectedto greengroun
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1. Remove center terminal block screw. Electrical Connection Options 2. Remove appliance ground wire (green with yellow stripes) If your home has: And you will be Go to Section from external ground connector screw. Fasten it under center, connecting to: silver colored terminal block screw. 4-wire receptacle A UL listed, 4-wire connection: (NEMA Type 14-30R) 120/240 volt Power supply cord amp, dryer power supply minimum, 30 cord* 3 4-wire direct A fused 4-wire connection: disconnect or Direct Wir
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4. Place the hooked end of the neutral wire (white wire) of power 4-wire connection: Direct wire supply cable under the center screw of terminal block (hook facing right). Squeeze hooked end together. Tighten screw. IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is required for mobile homes 5. Place the hooked ends of the other power supply cable wires and where local codes do not permit the use of 3-wire under the outer terminal block screws (hooks facing right). connections. Squeeze hooked ends together. Tigh
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3-wire connection: Direct wire Optional 3-wire connection Use where local codes permit connecting cabinet-ground Use for direct wire or power supply cord where local codes conductor to neutral wire. do not permit connecting cabinet-ground conductor to neutral wire. Direct wire cable must have 5 ft (1.52 m) of extra length so dryer can be moved if needed. 1. Remove center terminal block screw. Strip 31/2in. (8.9 cm) of outer covering from end of cable. Strip 2. Remove appliance ground wire (green
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Exhaust hood must be at least 12 in. (30.5 cm) from the ground or any object that may be in the path of the exhaust (such as flowers, rocks or bushes, etc.). if using an existing vent system, clean lint from the entire length of the system and make sure exhaust hood is not plugged with lint. Replace any plastic or metal foil vent with rigid metal or flexible metal vent. Typical exhaust installations Typical installations vent the dryer from the rear of the dryer. Other installations are possible
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Special provisions for mobile home installations The exhaust vent must be securely fastened to a noncombustible portion of the mobile home structure and must not terminate beneath the mobile home. Terminate the exhaust vent outside. 1. Standard rear offset exhaust installation 2. Left or right side exhaust installation 3. Bottom exhaust installation (Not an option with pedestal installations.) Alternate installations for close clearances Venting systems come in many varieties. Select the type be
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Exhaust systems longer than specified will: • Shorten the life of the dryer. _.............. _H,_,.,_¢_4'> • Reduce performance, resulting in longer drying times and increased energy usage. 3. Determine the number of elbows you will need. IMPORTANT: Do not use vent runs longer than specified in the Vent Length Chart. The chart below helps you determine your maximum vent length based on the number of 90° turns or elbows you will need and the type of vent (rigid or flexible metal) and hood that yo
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Reverse the hinge and hinge cover 1. Place the inner door, screwhead side up, on the work space. 2. Gently pull the plastic cover out and down. This unsnaps the 1. Using a 4 in. (10.2 cm) clamp, connect vent to exhaust outlet plastic hinge cover from the inside door assembly. in dryer. If connecting to existing vent, make sure the vent is clean. The dryer vent must fit over the dryer exhaust outlet and inside the exhaust hood. Make sure the vent is secured to exhaust hood with a 4 in. (10.2 cm)
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Reverse the door handle 5. Insert a screw in the 2nd opening from the top of the hinge opening and partially tighten. Hang the door by placing the 1. Place the outer door assembly face down on work space. top hinge keyhole over the 2nd screwhead and tighten the 2. Remove the 2 screws that hold the door handle and the 2 screw. By putting this screw in first, the door will hang in screws holding the hole plugs. If hole plugs do not easily fall place while you insert and tighten the remaining 4 scr
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FEATURES AND The automatic temperature control monitors temperature and moisture and turns down the temperature at the right time. Jeans BENEFITS come out of the dryer ready to wear. You can put them on without them being damp or overdry. In Auto Dry Cycles, the heat is automatically turned down as the The Ultra Delicate drying system is Kenmore's fastest and clothes become dry. This allows faster drying, reduces overdrying gentlest drying combination ever. It allows an ultra low drying and prov
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To use an Auto Dry Cycle • Select an Auto Dry Cycle. • Select AUTO DRY LEVEL to adjust how dry you want the To stop your dryer at any time load. As the cycle runs, the control senses the dryness of Press PAUSE/CANCEL twice or open the door. the load and adjusts the time autemalcaly for the selected dryness level. • Select thedesired Options. H_=;:I_,]:::+I l!g ,;+II_.._,= YJ {I To make changes during an Auto Dry Cycle: To pause the dryer at any time Open the door or press PAUSE/CANCEL once. • Pr
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• In a Manual Cycle, if a wet item is not detected, the dryer will continue to run for the length of time selected, but the Wet l} y gs d©yce ps light will not glow. Select the correct cycle and dryness level or temperature for your load. If an Auto Dry Cycle is running, the display shows the Damp estimated cycle time when your dryer is automatically sensing The Damp light glows in an Auto Dry Cycle when the laundry is the dryness level of your load. If a Manual Cycle is running, the approximat
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Normal Manual Preset Cycle Settings Use this cycle to get medium heat for drying sturdy fabrics such as work cethes. Manual Cycles Temp. Default Load Type Time Casual (Minutes) Use this cycle to get low heat for drying no-iron fabrics, such as sport shirts, casual business clothes and permanent press TIMED DRY High 40 blends. Heavyweight, bulk, bedspreads, work clothes Delicate Use this cycle to get low heat for drying synthetic fabrics, EXPRESS DRY TM High 23 washable knit fabrics and no-iron f
