Kenmore 417.9413 manual

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    Use & Care Guide Guia de Usa y Cuidado Guide d'utilisation et d'entretien English / Espa_ol / Fran_Fais Models / Modelos ,/ModUles: 417.8413 _, 417.9413 _ I<enmore Elite G G _< = Cdor number, nOmero de cdor, le num@o de couleur P/N 137413300 A (1012) Sears Brands Management Corporation Hofl:man Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. www.kenmo[...]

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    Record Model/Serial Numbers The model and serial numbers of your washer are found on the washer serial plate located on the inside of the door. Record and retain these numbers. Model Number Serial Number Purchase Date iiii N'NGI .................................................................................... For your safety the following i[...]

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    Important Safety Instructions 240 v Electric Dryer 10-30R 3-wire (fused 30 amp) UL-approved service cord must be installed on electric dryers (not provided with unit except those manufactured for sale in Canadak 120 v Gas Dryer Grounding type wall receptacle _fi Do not. under f,_ any circumstances _ i_ cut, remove, or bypass the grounding prong. Po[...]

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    Important Safety Instructions PROTECT CHILDREN • Do not allow children to play on or in the dryer. Close supervision of children is necessary when the dryer is used near children. As children grow, teach them the proper, safe use of all appliances. • Destroy the carton, plastic bag and other packing ma- terials after the dryer is unpacked. Chil[...]

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    Kenmore Appliance Warranty Master Protection Agreements One Year Limited Warranty When installed, operated and maintained according to all instructions supplied with the product, if this appliance fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within one year from the date of purchase, call 1-800-4-MY-HOME ® to arrange for free repair. If this a[...]

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    Featu res Full-color LCD touch screen POWER button Small Surface Moisture Sensor (front) Drum Light Large Surface Moisture Sensor (rear) Door Latch Y Exhaust Channel Outlet Reversible Door Door Strike Y Adjustable Leveling Legs Lint Filter y Stacking Kit for Mounting on Matching Washer _ Collapsible Drying Rack _ _Not all models come with drying ra[...]

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    Operating Instructions I ilLCD touch screen I_ POWER button This manual covers many models and not all cycles, options, or features listed are available on every model. Screen images shown are for reference only. Your model may differ. Cycle Selection Press the POWER button turn on the unit. Use the touch screen to select the desired cycle. To scro[...]

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    Operating Instructions Cycle Selection, continued Khaki/Jeans Select this Auto Dry cycle for drying an entire load of lightly to normally soiled denim jeans or similarly-col- ored cotton khakis. Kids Wear Select this specialty cycle for drying kids clothing and baby wear with Soft Heat technology. Delicates Select this Auto Dry cycle for knits and [...]

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    Operating Instructions Cycle Settings Appropriate drying Temperature and Dryness Level will au- tomatically be displayed for each cycle. The settings can be changed before the cycle is started. To adjust cycle settings, press any of the settings buttons to navigate to the cycle settings screen. Scroll through the tem- perature, dry level, or drying[...]

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    Operating Instructions Cycle Options Appropriate Options will automatically be displayed for each cycle. The number of options selected will be displayed numeri- cally on the Options button. Options can be added or deleted before the cycle is started. To adjust options, press the Options button to navigate to the options screen. To add options, pre[...]

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    Home Screen Options O B El El n Drum Light (1) The drum light will come on whenever the door is opened to illuminate the drum during loading and unloading. Closing the door turns off: the light. The drum light will automatically turn off: if the door is left open more than 3 minutes. You can activate the drum light during a cycle by pressing light [...]

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    Operating Instructions Dryer Settings Chart These temperatures, dryness levels and options are available with the following cycles: Temp Extra High m o E o z >. r_ Q. -c D _o o o _c v o o /21 o u r_ 5 >. /21 E c N -0 >. 0 u High Medium High _ Medium _ _ _ _ ed,um Low _ mE_,_ _/z Air Only r_ × uJ Dry Level Extra E _a :E v" v" v&q[...]

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    Other Features Drying Rack Use the drying rack to dry items which should not be tumble dried. Fold down the metal support on the back of the rack and slowly extend the rack until the lock tabs click into place. Insert the rack into the dryer drum, resting the back support on the moisture sensor bars and the front legs on each side of the lint filte[...]

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    Operating Instructions Operating Your Dryer To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury to i persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS in this Use and Care Guide before operating your dryer. 2 3 Prepare load for drying. • Dry items of similar fabric, weight and construction in the same load. • Separate dark items from light-color[...]

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    Operating Instructions Normal Operating Sounds You may or may not hear the following sounds from your new dryer: A. WATER VALVE The flow of water is controlled by electric solenoids. During operation there may be a clicking sound as the valve opens and closes to control the water flow. B. SUSPENSION ROLLERS The dryer drum is supported by a set of s[...]

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    Care and Cleaning .... IMPORTANT Clean the lint filter after every load. i Do not store or place laundry products on top of dryer at any time. They can damage the finish or controls. FIRE HAZARD A clothes dryer produces combustible lint. The dryer must be connected to an outdoors exhaust. Regularly inspect the outdoor exhaust opening and remove any[...]

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    Solutions to Common Problems Common Drying Problems Many drying problems involve poor cleaning results from washing, including poor soil and stain removal, residues of lint and scum, and fabric damage. For satisfactory drying results, follow these suggestions provided by The Soap and Deter- gent Association. PROBLEM Greasy, oily stains Lint Pilling[...]

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    Solutions to Common Problems Avoid Service Checklist Before calling for service, review this list. It may save both time and expense. The list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this dryer. OCCURRENCE POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Dryer does not start. Electrical power cord is not securely plugged[...]

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    Solutions to Common Problems Avoid Service Checklist, continued DISPLAYED IN LCD SOLUTION Check Exhaust Immediately inspect your venting system and make any (Displayed during or at the end repairs or perform any cleaning procedures necessary. of a full cycle) Check Exhaust feature has detected perfor- Reduce load in drum and restart. mance issues f[...]

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