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    Electric Dryer Models 8907* Code No. : DC68-02865A-02 Sears Canada Inc., Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5B 2C3 www.sears.ca[...]

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS PROTECTION AGREEMENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS ............................... 2 PROTECTION AGREEMENTS .......................... 2 KENMORE APPLIANCE WARRANTY ................... 3 DRYER SAFETY ..................................... 4 iNSTALLATiON iNSTRUCTiONS ........................ 5 Tools and Parts ....................................[...]

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    KENMORE APPLIANCE WARRANTY 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 appliance is used for other tha[...]

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    I I DRYER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manuN 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 th[...]

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    I I iNSTALLATiON iNSTRUCTiONS Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed here. --..>_ Pliers Cutting knife Level Wrench flat=blade screwdriver Nut drivers © Duct tape Parts suppUed Remove parts package from dryer drum. Check that all parts are included. MANUA[...]

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    I I Explosion Hazard Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from dryer. Place dryer at least 18 inches {46 cm) above the floor for a garage installation. Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire. You will need [] [] [] [] A location that allows for proper exhaust installation. See "Venting Requirements.&quo[...]

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    I I Closet installation - Dryer only (2.5cm) 174.7cm) d2.7cm) A B A. Side view - closet or confined area B. Closet door with vents * Required spacing ** For side or bottom venting, 2" (5.1 cm) spacing is allowed. Recessed or cJoset instaJJation = Dryer on pedestaJ = olo '-_J/ 1,, --> I<-- 1,, (2.5 cm) (68.6 cm) 14" m_.' 1[...]

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    I I Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 4 prong outlet. Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock. it is your responsibility [] To contact a qualified electrical installer. [] [] [] To be sure that the electrical connection is adequate and in conformance with the Canadian Electrical Code, 022.1 - latest edition and all local[...]

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    I I =iiidiiiii::::!_,ii_'ii iii:iiiil_iii!!!!!iii:iI !i:;:iii@(_:iiiii;iiiiil,' @1ii ?,;@iiiii iiil]!ii; Flexible metal vent [] [] [] Flexible metal vents are acceptable only if accessible for cleaning. Flexible metal vent must be fully extended and supported when the dryer is in its final location. Remove excess flexible metal vent to av[...]

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    I I [] Exhaust hood must be at least 12" (30.5 cm) from the ground or any object that may be in the path of the exhaust (such as flowers, rocks or bushes, snow line, etc.). [] Do not use an exhaust hood with a magnetic latch. improper venting can cause moisture and lint to collect indoors, which may result in: [] Moisture damage to woodwork, f[...]

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    I I Vent system chart NOTE: Side and bottom exhaust installations have a 90 ° turn inside the dryer. To determine maximum exhaust length, add one 90 ° turn to the chart. Weather Hood Type Recommended , Use oNy for short-run installation 4" (10.16 cm) No. ofg0 ° Rigid Metallic 2.5" (6.35 cm) Rigid Metallic elbows Flexible* Flexible* 0 2[...]

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    I I Method2 The dryer must be connected to the cold water faucet using the new inlet hoses. Do not use old hoses. 1. if "Y" connector cannot be attached directly to the cold water faucet, the short hose must be used. 2. Turn the cold water faucet off. ,1. Attach short inlet hose to cold water faucet. Screw on coupling by hand until it is [...]

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    I I i_:::;::ii_!!;_,_i::!!!:_'S_:!i!!_ Cili_O_,O_ ¸'¸_¸ S;wiii_i_ii_iii,!!!!iiiiilI 1. Unplug the power cord. 2. Remove two door hinge screws. ,9. Lift the door and remove it. 8. Reattach the holder lever. 9. Reattach the screws in the remaing holes. 4. Remove a screw on the Frame Front 5, Remove the two screws on the opposite side of [...]

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    I I 1. Check that all parts are now installed. If there is an extra part, go back through the steps to see which step was skipped. 2. Check that you have all of your tools. ,3. Dispose of/recycle all packaging materials. 4. Be sure the water faucets are on. 5. Check for leaks around "Y"-connector, faucet and hoses. 6. Check the dryer&apos[...]

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    I I DRYER USE Models : 8907* S_<hage _capteu, Normal Normal Heavy Duty Grande Renden]ent Perm Press_ Pe mPress Delicates_ D_ica_ Sanitize_ 5terSsatio_ CIO.OD Programme minLl_ _ Timed Dry S_cha_e aMi.ute.e _Air Fluff Flux d'_ir Cycles a vapeurs Refresh R{lfrakhi_ement _Touch-Up Anti4roissement J Power Mise en Marche {:} Very Dry (:::} High ([...]

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    I I Models : 8907* S_dlage _ capteur Normal Normal Heavy Duty Grande Rendement PermPress Perm Press Delicates_ D_icats Sanitize_ St_riJisation f Programme inimut_ Timed Dry S_chage _ MinLLterie _Air Fluff Flu× d'a# Cy¢le_ _ vapeurs __ Refresh RaflaTdlissement _Touch-Up Anti-froissement Refresh This cycle is best for smoothing out wrinkles an[...]

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    I I Temp Selection Button To select the correct temperature for the load, press the Temp button. An indicator light will illuminate next to the desired temperature. Press the button repeatedly to scroll through the settings. O Temperature Telnp&atule [] High - For sturdy cottons or those labeled Tumble Dry. [] Medium - For permanent press, synt[...]

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    I I Child Lock A function to prevent children from playing with your dryer. Setting/Releasing if you want to set or release the Child Lock, press both the Time and Cycle Signal buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds. How to Set: 1= 2. It can be set while your dryer is running. Once you set the Child Lock function, no button, except for the Power butt[...]

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    I I DRYER CARE Clean the lint filter [] After each load. [] To shorten drying time. [] To operate more energy efficiently. NOTE: Do not operate your Dryer without the lint filter in place. Load the dryer properly [] Place only one washload in your Dryer at a time. [] [] [] Mixed loads of heavy and lightweight fabrics will dry differently, which may[...]

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    I I From inside the Dryer Cabinet Lint should be removed every 2 years, or more often, depending on dryer usage. Cleaning should be done by a qualified person. From the Exhaust Vent Lint should be removed every 2 years, or more often, depending on dryer usage. Non-Use or Vacation Care Operate your dryer only when you are at home. If you will be on [...]

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    I I Things to avoid: [] Fiberglass items (curtains, draperies, etc.). [] Woolens, unless recommended on the label. [] Vegetable or cooking oil-soaked items. Cycle Normal Heavy Duty Sensor Dry Perm Press Delicates Sanitize Time Dry Manual Dry Air Fluff Wrinkle Default Drying Cooling Guard Sensor dry level Time Time Time Time i Normal dry 00:42 00:39[...]

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    I I TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here and possibly avoid the cost of a service call... Dryer displaying code message [] "tS _, "tO _, "tE _ = Clogged Lint Screen. Vent is restricted. Clean the screen or vent. if the problem continues call for service. [] "dO", "dE" = Door is not closed properl[...]

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    I I Dries unevenly. [] Seams, pockets, and other similarly heavy areas may not be completely dry when the rest of the load has reached the selected dryness level. This is normal. Select the More Dry setting if desired. [] If one heavy item is dried with a lightweight load, such as one towel with sheets, it is possible that the heaw item will not be[...]

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    I I [] Is the dryer located in a room with temperature below 45°F (7°C)? Proper operation of dryer cycles requires temperatures above 45°F (7°0). [] is the dryer located in a closet? Closet doors must have ventilation openings at the top and bottom of the door. The front of the dryer requires a minimum of 1" (2.5 cm) of airspace, and, for [...]

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    I I I -89075-02865 A-02EN.indd 25 2011-03-23 /,_,i9:49:27 ][...]

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