Tabla De Contenido - KENMORE ELITE 796.3140 Manual De Uso

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ........................... 3-5
GROUNDING REQUIREMENTS ........................................... 5
FEATURES AND BENEFITS
Key Parts and Components ............................................... 6
Optional Accessories .......................................................... 6
Included Accessories .......................................................... 6
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
Key Dimensions and Specifications ................................... 7
Choose the Proper Location ............................................. 7
Flooring ................................................................................. 7
Clearances ........................................................................... 7
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Unpacking and Removing Shipping Material ................ 8
Connecting the Water Lines ............................................... 9
Connecting the Drain Hose ............................................. 10
Connect to the Power Supply .......................................... 10
Leveling the Washer ....................................................... 11
HOW TO USE
Control Panel Features ..................................................... 12
Operating the _A/asher ..................................................... 13
Cycle Guide ................................................................. _4-15
Sorting "_/ash Loads ......................................................... 16
About the Dispensers ........................................................ ] 7
Detergent and Dispenser Use ......................................... 18
Time and Status Display ................................................. 19
Cycle Modifier Buttons ...................................................... 20
Option Buttons ............................................................ 21-23
Accela 'vA/ash.................................................................. 21
Stain Boost...................................................................... 21
Extra Rinse ..................................................................... 21
Water Plus ...................................................................... 21
Add a Garment ............................................................. 21
Chime ................................................................................ 21
Fabric Softener .............................................................. 22
My Cycle ......................................................................... 22
Soak ................................................................................. 22
Delay Wash ................................................................... 22
Rinse & Spin ................................................................... 22
Control Lock .................................................................... 22
Special Drain Feature ....................................................... 22
CARE AND CLEANING
Regular Cleaning .......................................................... 23
Maintenance ................................................................... 24
Cleaning the VCasher..................................................... 25
KENMORE CONNECT
TM
SYSTEM ..................................... 26
Using the Kenmore Connect
TM
System .......................... 26
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
Normal Sounds "You May Hear ....................................... 27
Before Calling for Service ........................................ 27-32
Error Codes ................................................................. 31-32
WARRANTY .......................................................................... 33
SERVICE ................................................................. Back Cover
In the space below, record the date of purchase, model,
and serial number of your product. "Youwill 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 ProtectionAgreements
Congratulations on making a smart purchase.Your new
Kenmore ® product is designed and manufactured for years
of dependable operation. But likeall products, it may require
preventive maintenance or repair from time to time. That's
when having a Master Protection Agreement can save you
money and aggravation.
The Master Protection Agreement also helps extend the life of
your new product. Here'swhat the Agreement_ includes:
• Paris and labor needed to help keep products operating
properly under normal use, not just defects.Our coveragegoes
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
Searsservicetechnicians,which means someoneyou can trust
will be working on your product.
• Unlimited service calls and nationwide service, as often as
youwantus,whenever "youwantus.
• "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 not
be 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 electric 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 reimbursementif repair of your covered product takes
longer than promised.
° 25°//o discount o ff the regular priceof any non-covered repair
service and related installedparts.
Once you purchase the Agreement, a simple phone call isall
that it takes for you to schedule service. You can call at any
time day or night or schedule a service appointment online.
The Master Protection Agreement isa rlsbfree purchase.
If you cancel for any reason during the product warranty
period, we will provide a full refund, or a prorated refund any
time after the productwarranty period expires. Purchaseyour
Master Protection Agreementtoday!
Some limitations and exclusions apply.
For pricesand additionalinformationin the U.S.A.
call 1-800-827-6655.
_Coverage in Canada varies on someitems.
For full detailscall SearsCanada at 1-800-361-6665.
Sears Installation Service
For Sears professional installation of home appliances,
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