Kenmore 4908 manual

Front=Loading Automatic Washer Models 4908* _[_i_i_ ¸ _Ji_, ¸¸ Designed to use only HE High Efficiency Detergent Code n ° : DC68-02883A-01 Sears Canada Inc., Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5B 2C3 www.sears.ca[...]

TABLE OF CONTENTS PROTECTION AGREEMENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS ............................... 2 PROTECTION AGREEMENTS .......................... 2 In Canada ......................................... 2 KENMORE ELITE_WASHER WARRANTY ................ 3 PEDESTAL OPTION WARRANTY ....................... 3 WASHER SAFETY ................................... 4 i[...]

KENMORE ELITE WASHER WARRANTY PEDESTAL OPTION WARRANTY Twoyears Full Warranty on Washer & Tenyears Parts Warranty on Direct Drive Motor For two years from the date of purchase, when installed and operated according to the Use & Care Guide, this washer will be repaired free of charge if defective in material or workmanship. If the direct dri[...]

WASHER 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 is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All safety messages will follow the [...]

iNSTALLATiON REQUIREMENTS ..... _!_i;OOiiii S _i!!_!i!ii_ili_i:i;:ii iii::::_;ii!!_!i!i!i!;ili::S Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. The parts supplied are in the washer drum. Tools needed for connec_ng the water inlet hoses [] Pliers [] Flashlight (optional) Pedestal You have the option of purchasing a pedestal for t[...]

Selecting the proper location for your washer improves performance and minimizes noise and possible washer "walk." Your washer can be installed under a custom counter, or in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area. See "Drain System." Companion appliance location requirements should also be considered. Proper installa[...]

Recommended instaJJatJon spacing for recessed or closet installation, with stacked washer and dryer The dimensions shown are for the recommended spacing. 4_ in, _ * (310 ca?) ._L cm) o _ 24 in? _ (155 cm _) -- T ] l i i 7G" P------- (193cm) i I l i i i I I _1/4,,".-_ _- 1"" (13.3 cm) I (2._ cm) --_ _- 1" (2.9 cm) * Min. top[...]

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. [] [] [] [] A 120 volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15 amp, fused electrical supply is required. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker [...]

iNSTALLATiON iNSTRUCTiONS Before Connect the inlet hoses to water faucets, Check to ensure a washer is inside coupling. IMPORTANT: Position the washer so that the rear of the unit is within approximately 3 ft (90 cm) of its final location. Before using your Washer, you must remove the four shipping bolts from the back of the unit. 1. Loosen all the[...]

Clear water lines [] Run water through both faucets and inlet hoses, into a laundry tub, drainpipe or bucket, to get rid of particles in the water lines that might clog the inlet valve screens. [] Check the temperature of the water to make sure that the hot water hose is connected to the hot water faucet and that the cold water hose is connected to[...]

1. Drape the power cord over the washer top. 2. Move the washer to its final location. 3. Place the drain hose in the laundry tub or standpipe as shown. See illustrations A and B. A B C 4. If the washer faucets and the drain standpipe are recessed, put the hooked end of the drain hose in the standpipe as shown. See illustration C. NOTES: [] Do not [...]

FEATURES AND BENEFITS Your new front-loading high efficiency washer, was designed to conserve resources and lower your water and energy bills. The washer is designed to determine and then provide the amount of water needed for the best performance. The time of operation may be greater for this new system than for a conventional washer. Electronic C[...]

WASHER USE Models : 4908* Normal U,.m_ Hea W Duty_ Grande Rendemerlt PermPress _ Penn Press Sanitize_ 5t_li[isation DEEP STEAM_ Vapeuls profondes _Delicates D_lica_ _Whites B[ancs _Woo[ Lame °gxpress Wash [a_'age ral)ide _Rinse+Spin Rirl_age et es_o, age =spio ooI ssora e _eu emen Pre _ash E I aava_j_ ixtra /ins_ : tendeE Spin robn_e El ) Mea[...]

First Wash Cycle Without Laundry Before washing clothes for the first time, choose the Normal/ Casual cycle and run it without clothes. Use only HE High Efficiency detergent. Use 1/2 the manufacturer's recommended amount for a medium sized load. This initial cycle serves to ensure the interior is clean before washing clothes. For All Wash Cycl[...]

P To fill dispenser compartments AutomaSc dispenser Your Washer has separate compartments for dispensing detergent and color-safe bleach, chlorine bleach, and fabric softener. All laundry additives are added to their respective compartments before starting your Washer. The automatic dispenser MUST ALWAYS be in place before starting your Washer. DO [...]

iis_8_!i,l,z_Siiii_S!!!!;ii:ii 0_ ,_¸ i_:_:::iii@Si4il;_%_q::iii}_ii_ii_,!!!!iil}ili 1. To pause the washer at any time, press the Start/Pause button. 2. To continue the cycle, press the Start/Pause button. Not all Options are available with all Cycles. Cycles and Options can be changed anytime before START is selected. To stop a cycle and select [...]

Once the Child Lock function is activated, the Child Lock function continuous working even if the power is turned off. Opening the door by force can result in injury due to damage to the product. NOTE: To add laundry when the Child Lock function is activated, you have to first pause or deactivate the Child Lock function. NOTE: If you want to open t[...]

Preset Cycle Set_ngs (0: factory setting, _: selectable Deep Steam * _, * _, _, _, * Rinse + Spin * _ * _ _ _ Spin Only _ * _ _ _ Eco Clean drum * ,_ Normal Heavy Duty Perm Press Sanitize Bedding Deep Steam Delicates Whites Wool Express Wash Rinse + Spin Spin Only Eco Clean drum ® e ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ®[...]

Normal For most fabrics including cottons, linens, and normally soiled garments. Heavy Duty For sturdy, colorfast fabrics and heavily soiled garments. Whites For white fabrics with or without bleach. Perm Press For wash-and-wear, synthetic fabrics, and lightly to normally soiled garments. Sanitize For heavily soiled, colorfast garments. This cycle [...]

Soil Level selection button Press the button to select the soil level/washing time. [] Heaw- For heavily soiled loads. [] A [] Normal - For moderately soiled loads. This setting is best for most loads. [] Y [] Light - For lightly soiled loads. Eco Clean Drum Use for drum cleaning. It cleanses drum of dirt and bacteria. Regular use (after every 40 w[...]

LAUNDRY TiPS Preparing clothes for washing Follow these recommendations to help you prolong the life of your garments. [] Use only High Efficiency detergents. The package for this type of detergent will be marked "HE" or "High Efficiency." This wash system, along with less water, will create too much sudsing with a regular non-H[...]

Stain Chlorine or Color= Wash Cycle Save Bleach Chlorine or Color= Wash Cycle Save Bleach Ink v' Whites Grass Whites Blood Coffee/Chocolate % Cosmetics v' v' Cold or Warm Normal Warm Whites Heaw Duty Tomato Products Mud Deodorants Whites Warm Whites Heaw Duty Warm _ _ Normal Heaw Duty Ring around the Dirty Motor Oil Collar WASHER CAR[...]

Cleaning the exterior Storing your washer Turn off the water faucets after finishing the day's washing. This will shut off the water supply to your Washer and prevent the unlikely possibility of damage from escaping water. Leave the door open to allow the inside of your Washer to dry out. Use a soft cloth to wipe up all detergent, bleach or ot[...]

I I 5. Wash any dirt or other material from the debris filter. Make sure the drain pump propeller behind the debris filter is not blocked. 6. Replace the debris filter cap. 7. Replace the filter cover. 8. Close up the opening of drain tube with cap. 9. Don't insert the drain tube in the hole. Replace inlet hoses after five years of use to redu[...]

I I TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here to possibly avoid the cost of a service call... Error codes [] "E2" - Jammed Key. [] "de" - Unbalanced load prevented your Washer from spinning. Redistribute the load, press the Start/Pause Button. [] "dL" - Door is unlocked when Washer is running. Press the Po[...]

I I [] Are you washing items with metal snaps, buckles or zippers? You may hear metal items touching the washer drum. This is normal. [] Were the 4 shipping bolts in the back of the machine removed? See "Remove Transport System." Leaking [] Was the door opened during "Add a garment"? Water can drip off the inside of the door whe[...]

I I Vibrates or is too noisy. [] Make sure your Washer is set on a level surface. If the surface is not level, adjust your Washer feet to level the appliance. [] Make sure that the shipping bolts are removed. [] Make sure your Washer is not touching any other object. [] Make sure the laundry load is balanced. Stops. [] Plug the power cord into a li[...]

I I [] Did you use enough HE detergent? Follow manufacturer's recommendations for the type of load you are washing. For best performance, use only High Efficiency detergent. Use enough detergent to remove soil and hold (t (n suspension. [] Do you have hard water? Use more detergent for washing heavy soils in cold or hard water. [] is your wate[...]

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