Use & Care Guide
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Model: 796.3142*
Kenmore Elite®
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Automatic Washer
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS GROUNDING REQUIREMENTS
FEATURES AND BENEFITS
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Optional Accessories.......................................................... |
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Included Accessories.......................................................... |
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INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS |
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Flooring................................................................................. |
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Clearances........................................................................... |
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS |
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Unpacking and Removing Shipping Material................ |
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Connecting the Water Lines............................................... |
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Connecting the Drain Hose............................................. |
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Connect to the Power Supply.......................................... |
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Leveling the Washer....................................................... |
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HOW TO USE |
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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 Dispensers........................................................ |
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Detergent and Dispenser Use......................................... |
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Time and Status Display................................................. |
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Extra Rinse..................................................................... |
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Water Plus...................................................................... |
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ADD A GARMENT......................................................... |
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Chime................................................................................ |
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Fabric Softener.............................................................. |
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My Cycle......................................................................... |
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Soak................................................................................. |
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Delay Wash ................................................................... |
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Rinse & Spin................................................................... |
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Control Lock.................................................................... |
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Special Drain Feature...................................................... |
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CARE AND CLEANING |
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Regular Cleaning.......................................................... |
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Maintenance ................................................................... |
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Cleaning the Washer.................................................... |
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KENMORE CONNECT™ SYSTEM..................................... |
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Using the Kenmore Connect™ System.......................... |
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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE |
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Normal Sounds You May Hear....................................... |
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Error Codes................................................................. |
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PRODUCT RECORD
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PROTECTION AGREEMENTS
Master Protection Agreements
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Sears Installation Service
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SAFETY MESSAGES
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FEATURES AND BENEFITS
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Description |
Top-Loading Washer |
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Rated Voltage/Frequency |
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27"(W) X 28 3/8"(D) X 41 3/10"(H), 55 1/8"(H with lid open) |
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NOTE: Installing the washer in a humid space, or installing or storing the washer where it will be exposed to the weather or freezing temperatures, may result in rust or other damage that is not covered by the product warranty.
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