Kenmore Elite W10026668 Use and Care Guide

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We havetaken great care to give your new washer the most convenient and easy-to-use features. Use this guide to help optimize the use of your washer.
Consult the Use and Care Guide for more detailed instructions. Tocontact the Sears Service Center, call 1=800-4=MY-HOME®(1-800-469-4668}.

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STATUS

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Power Casual / Express

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Rinse]Drain & Spin Whitest

O Whites Delicate / Towels

Clean Washer

Models/Modelos/Modeles 110.2808", 2809

Electrical Shock Hazard

Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.

Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.

Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,

fire, or electrical shock.

WASH CYCLES

WrinMe Free Wash

Handwash

MODIFIERS OPTIONS

:: _ H0t / C01d [_ _ CYcle Signal

[ _ High '_

_ MedMn

_..J_ _ Prewash

_l _-_ @ Fabric Softener

_.-JJ. I_ l_! _ TimedOxl

Soil Spin Wash [ Rinse Dispensers

Level Speed Temp

Fire Hazard

Never place items in the washer that are dampened

with gasoline or other flammable fluids.

No washer can completely remove oil.
Do not dry anything that has ever had any type of oil on

it (including cooking oils).
Doing so can result in death, explosion, or fire.

1. Raise lid and load clothes in loose heaps around the
basket wall. Donot load clothes above the top of the

stainless steel basket.
Add detergent to the HE detergent dispenser. Use only

High Efficiency ("HE") detergent.
(Optional) Add liquid chlorine bleach or laundry boosters

(liquid or powder) to the Bleach/Timed Oxi dispenser.
NOTE: Mixing chlorine bleach with laundry boosters

will generatefoam and may overflow onto clothes and
cause damage to clothes. Use only one laundry product

Press POWER
Select wash cycle

NOTE: Washer cycle settings have preset selections for
optimal performance. If desired, these settings can be

changed in most cases.
(Optional) Select Options. Timed Oxi and/or Fabric

Softener buttons must be selected if those products are
used.

PressSTART.

per load in the Bleach/Timed Oxi dispenser.
(Optional) Add liquid fabric softener to the Fabric

Softener dispenser.
Lower the lid.

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Thiscycleintroducesliquidchlorinebleachtotheloadat
thepropertimeforimprovedwhiteningofheavilysoiled

whitefabrics.Thedefaultoptionforthiscycleis2nd
Rinse.Toremoveallergens,usethepresetsettingsand

selectStainTreat.

Heavy Duty

This cycle is for heavily soiled or sturdy items.Stain Treat

isthe default option for this cycle, but it can be turned off.
See "Changing Cycles, Modifiers and Options" in the Use

and Care Guide. Toremove allergens, usethe preset cycle
settings.

The Heavy Dutycycle is NSFcertified to eliminate 99.9%

of bacteria when used in conjunction with the Timed Oxi
option.

Toachieve NSFsanitization, setthe wash on the Heavy

Duty cycle with the preset cycle settings. Add Timed Oxi
and2nd Rinse. Besure to add an oxygen based stain

fighter.

Normal

This cycle may be used for normally soiled cottons and

mixed fabric loads.

Casual/Wrinide Free

This cycle can be used to wash loads of no-iron fabrics

such as sport shirts, blouses, casual business clothes,
permanent press and blends.

Express Wash

This cycle may be used to wash afew lightly soiled items
that are needed ina hurry.

Bulky/Bedding

This cycle is designed for oversized items that do not

easilyabsorb water, such as comforters, pillows and poly-

filled jackets. Other items will create an unbalanced load

in this cycle.

Sheets

Use this cycle for sheets, pillowcases and blankets. The
wash action of this cycle is designed to help keep large

items from tangling and bailing up.
IMPORTANT: For best performance, load garments in

loose heaps evenly around the basket wall. Do not load
above the stainless steel portion of the basket.

Colors/Towels

Use this cycle for lightly soiled, colored clothing, or towels.

This cycle uses medium speed wash action and high

speed spin.

Delicate/Handwash

Use this cycle to wash lightly soiled special care garments
or for items labeled as"Machine Washable Woolor

Silk."(Check label instructions to make surethat the
garment is washable.) This cycle uses intermittent-low

speed wash action and low-speed spin for the gentlest

Save Energy Plus

This option reduces wash and rinse water temperatures
to save energy while adding about 5 minutes of wash time

to maintain performance. This option is available on only
the Heavy Duty and Whitest Whites cycles and must be
selected prior to starting the washer.

Stain Treat (Catalyst® Cleaning Action)

This option provides enhanced cleaning action for tough
stains. The Heavy Duty cycle automatically includes Stain
Treat. Choosing Stain Treatwill add approximately 10-30

minutes to a cycle, depending on the water temperature.

2nd Rinse/Prewash

An extra rinse can be usedto aid in the removal of
detergent or bleach residue from garments. This option

provides an additional spray rinse with the same water

temperature as the first rinse.

Use these options for extra rinsing or stain and soil
removal. Press the Option button for 2nd Rinse/Prewash

until your desired choice is lighted.
Prewash alternates between periods of wash action and

pauses.

This button turns the washer on or off.

Stall

This button starts your washer after a cycle has been
selected or restarts the cycle afterthe Stop button has

been pressed.All Modifiers and Options should be
selected before starting the cycle. The lid must be closed

for the washer to start.

Stop

Pushing this button once will pause the wash cycle and
unlock the lid, allowing you to add a garment. Pushing this
button twice will stop the cycle and turn off the washer.

NOTE: You must wait until the Lid Lock light turns off
before the lid can be opened.

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