Sears One-Speed Automatic Washers Owner's Manual Page 1

Owner's Manual andInstallation InstructionsOne-SpeedAUTOMATIC WASHERSIMPORTANT:Read and follow all safetyand operating instructionsbefore first u

831gI79ENv06 3/21/00 2:16 PM Paae ]0ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS120-Volt, 60-Hz., AC-only, 15- or20-ampere fused electrical supply isrequired. (Time-delay

8318179FRY05 3/21/00 1:39 PM Page 28+CHARGEMENTUn chargement correct de la laveuseoptimise le nettoyage et I'entretien dulinge en plus de r_duire

8318179FRY05 3/21/00 1:39 PM Page 29+NETTOYAGE DE LA LAVEUSEExt_rieurtfliminer immediatement par essuyage lesr6sidus de detergent, I'eau de Javel

8318179FRY05 3/21/00 1:39 PM Page 30+On peut facilement r_soudre la plupart des probl_mes de lavage si on en connaitla cause. Etudier la liste suivant

8318179FRY05 3/21/00 1:39 PM Page 31+Probleme Cause possible SolutionD6ficiences Tension 61ectrique V6rifier la source 61ectrique ou fairede vidange/

8318179FRY05 3/21/00 1:39 PM Page 32+Probleme Cause possible SolutionLa laveuse Cordon d'alimentation non Brancher sur une prise _ 3 av6oless&apo

8318179FRY05 3/21/00 1:39 PM Page 33+Probleme Cause possible SolutionPresence de Tri incorrect du linge. Trier le linge : s6parer les articlescharpie

8318179FRY05 3/21/00 1:39 PM Page 34+Probleme Cause possible SolutionLinge froiss_ D6chargement tardif de la D6charger la laveuse d6s qu'ellelave

8318179FRY05 3/21/00 1:39 PM Page 35+LAVEUSES KENMORE"Nous assurons I'entretien des produits que nous vendons"... C'est ainsi que

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3318179ENv06 3/21/00 2:16 PM Page iiA. SELECT LOCATIONFOR YOUR WASHERSelecting the proper location for yourwasher will improve its performanceand mini

S31SI79ENv06 3/21/00 2:16 PM Page 12LAUNDRY TUB DRAIN SYSTEMCheck location where washer will beinstalled. This washer can be installedusing one of thr

8318179ENv06 3/21/00 2:16 PM Paae 13ALTERNATE LOCATIONS -STANDPIPE AND FLOOR DRAIN SYSTEMSSiphon break: Must be purchased sepa-rately. See chart below

8318179ENv06 3/21/00 2:16 PM Page 14B. REMOVE SHIPPING STRAP.IrteJlrm.,_,, :T=-]I[_ _=11Removing the shipping strap isnecessary for smooth operation.I

8318179ENv06 3/21/00 2:17 PM Paae ]_C. CONNECT DRAIN HOSEProper connection of the drain hosewill protect your floors from damagedue to water leakage.S

8318179ENv06 3/21/00 2:17 PM Paqe 16For standpipe or laundry tub drainsystems:STEP 2. Open yellow, single-wire clampwith pliers and slide over hooked

8318179ENv06 3/21/00 2:17 PM Paqe 17STEP 2. Attach the hose with the red cou-pling to the hot water (bottom) inlet valve.Attaching the red coupling fi

8318179ENv06 3/21/00 2:17 PM Paae 1_F. SECURE DRAIN HOSESecuring the drain hose properly willprotect your floors from damage dueto water leakage.STEP

8318179ENv06 3/21/00 2:17 PM Paqe 19G. LEVEL WASHERLeveling your washer properly pre-vents excessive noise and vibration,To install front legs:STEP 1.

8318179ENv06 3/21/00 2:16 PM Page 2BEFORE USING YOUR NEW WASHER 2KENMORE AUTOMATIC WASHER WARRANTY 3WASHER SAFETY ... 4INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION

'8318179ENv06 3/21/00 2:17 PM Paae 20REVIEW INSTALLATIONTake a few minutes to completethis checklist. It will help assure youthat you have a prop

8318179ENv06 3/21/00 2:17 PM Paae 21To get the maximum cleaning andfabric care from your washer, pleaseread and follow these instructions.NOTE: The dr

, 3318179ENv06 3/21/00 2:17 PM Page 22Antiperspirants, DeodorantsTreat with a paste of ammonia and color_safe bleach. Let stand for 30 minutes.Wash in

8318179ENv06 3/21/00 2:17 PM Page 23SET WATER LEVEL CONTROLWlo'='Iej_'_" :I:4 =[9 i]"This control gives you the flexibility t

8318179ENv06 3/21/00 2:17 PM Paqe 24SETTING YOUR CYCLESELECTOR (TIMER) CONTROL• For sturdy or heavily soiled loads, useSUPER.• For moderately soiled l

8318179ENv06 3/21/00 2:17 PM Page 25UNDERSTANDING WHAT HAPPENSDURING THE WASHER CYCLEHEAVY DUTYFill toselected levelWashselected timeDrain -no spinSpi

8318179ENv06 3/21/00 2:17 PM Page 2_DUAL ACTION ®AGITATORKenmore's DUAL ACTION ®Agitatorgives you flexible fabric care for evenyour largest loads

8318179ENv06 3/21/00 2:17 PM Pag_ 27 •PREPARING CLOTHESFOR WASHINGFollow these recommendationsto help you prolong the life ofyour garments.• Close zip

8318179ENv06 3/21/00 2:17 PM Page 2RLOADINGProper loading of your washer con-tributes to proper cleaning and fabriccare and reduces machine noise,• Dr

8318179ENv06 3/21/00 2:17 PM Page 29CLEANING YOUR WASHERExteriorWipe up detergent, bleach, and other spillswith a soft, damp cloth or sponge as theyoc

8318179ENv06 3/21/00 2:16 PM Paqe 3Limited Lifetime Warranty onWhite Porcelain BasketFor the lifetime of the washer from thedate of purchase, Sears wi

331SI79ENv06 3/21/00 2:17 PM Paqe 30Most laundering problems are easily solved if you understand the cause. Checkthese lists for common laundry and wa

S31SI79ENv06 3/21/00 2:17 PM Page 31Problem Possible Cause SolutionContinues Drain hose is less than Raise the drain hose (seeto Fill/ 39 in (99 cm) a

831SI79ENv06 3/21/00 2:17 PM Paqe 32_Problem Possible Cause SolutionMachine Power cord not plugged in. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.StopsNo pow

8318179ENv06 3/21/00 2:17 PM Paqe 33Problem Possible Cause SolutionTearing Overloading. improper Loads should move freely duringuse of washer, wash. W

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8318179ENv06 3/21/00 2:17 PM Paqe 36KENMORE WASHERS"We Service What We Sell" is our assurance you can depend on Sears for service.Your Kenmo

8318179SPv05 3/17/00 3:28 PM Paqe iManual del propietario eInstrucciones de instalacion®LAVADORAS AUTOMATICAScon una velocidadIMPORTANTE:Lea y siga to

8318179SPv05 3/17/00 3:28 PM Page 2ANTES DE USAR SU NUEVA LAVADORA 2GARANTiA DE LA LAVADORA AUTOMATICA KENMORE 3SEGURIDAD DE LA LAVADORA ... 4INST

8318179SPv05 3/17/00 3:28 PM Page 3Garantia Limitada de Vida 0til para laCanasta de Porcelana BlancaDurante la vida @il de la lavadora, a partirde la

8318179ENv06 3/21/00 2:16 PM Paqe 4Your safety and the safety of others are very important.We have provided many important safety messages in this man

8318179SPv05 3/17/00 3:28 PM Page 4Su seguridad y la seguridad de losdemas es muy impo_ante.Hemos incluido muchos mensajes importantes de seguridad en

8318179SPv05 3/17/00 3:28 PM Page 5INSTRUCCIONES IMPORTANTES DE SEGURIDADADVERTENCIA: Para reducir el riesgo de incendio, cheque el6ctrico olesiones a

8318179SPv05 3/17/00 3:28 PM Page 6VISTA GLOBAL DE INSTALACIC)NSi desea ver una lista completa deherramientas y piezas necesarias,consulte las paginas

8318179SPv05 3/17/00 3:28 PM Page 7B. QUITE EL FLEJE DE EMBALAJE (pbg. 14)\Herramientas necesarias:Tijeras Lintema (opcional;depende del tipo deinstaI

8318179SPv05 3/17/00 3:28 PM Page 8D, CONECTE LAS MANGUERAS DE ENTRADA DEAGUAA LA LAVADORA (p&gs, 16-17)Herramientas necesarias: Piezas proporcion

8318179SPv05 3/17/00 3:28 PM Paqe 9F, ASEGURE LA MANGUERA DE DESAGUE (p&g. 18)Herramientas necesarias: Piezas proporcionadas:Lintema (opcional;dep

8318179SPv05 3/17/00 3:28 PM Page i0REQUISITOS ELECTRICOSSe necesita un suministro eI_ctrico de 120voltios, 60 hertzios, CA solamente, de 15 6 20amper

8318179SPv05 3/17/00 3:28 PM Paqe iiA. ESCOJA EL LUGAR DONDE DESEAINSTALAR LA LAVADORALa seleccibn de una ubicacibnadecuada para sg lavadora mejorara

8318179SPv05 3/17/00 3:28 PM Paqe 12SISTEMADEDESAGUEATRAVESDELLAVADEROCompruebe la Iocalizacion de la instalacidn dela lavadora. Esta lavadera puede i

LOCALIZACIONES ALTERNATIVAS - SISTEMAS DE DESAGOEPOR TUBO VERTICAL Y POR DESAGUE DEL PISODesviacibn del sif6n: debe comprarsepot separado. V_ase el cu

8318179ENv06 3/21/00 2:16 PM Page 5IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or injury to personswhen using your

8318179SPv05 3/17/00 3:28 PM Page 14B, QUITE EL FLEJE DE EMBALAJEEs necesario quitar el fleje de embalaje parafacilitar el funcionamiento sin dificult

8318179SPv05 3/17/00 3:28 PM Page 15C. CONECTELAMANGUERADE DESAGUELa conexibn correcta de la manguerade desagiJe protegera sus pisos deldaho producido

8318179SPv05 3/17/00 3:28 PM Page 1_Para los sistemas de desagiJe pot tuberiavertical o a tray,s del lavadero:PASO 2. Abra la abrazadera amarilla unif

8318179SPv05 3/17/00 3:28 PM Paae ]7PASO 2. Conecte la manguera con elacoplamiento rojo con la llave de entradade agua caliente (inferior'). AI c

8318179SPv05 3/17/00 3:28 PM Page ]_R ASEGURELA MANGUERADEDESAGOEAsegure la manguera de desag_ieadecuadamente para proteger sus pisoscontra da_os caus

S31SI79SPv05 3/17/00 3:28 PM Page ]9G. NIVELE LA LAVADORALa nivelacibn adecuada de su lavadorapreviene la generacibn de ruidos yvibraciones excesivas.

S31SI79SPv05 3/17/00 3:28 PM Pag_ 20REVISE LA INSTALACIONTbmese unos cuantos minutos paraIlenar esta lista de verificacibn. Leayudarb a cerciorarse de

8318179SPv05 3/17/00 3:28 PM Paqe 21_Para obtener la limpieza y cuidadooptimos de los tejidos con sulavadora, le rogamos lea y siga estasinstrucciones

8318179SPv05 3/17/00 3:28 PM Page 22Antiperspirantes, desodorantesAplique el Mea afectada con una pasta deamonl'aco y blanqueader no-decolorante

8318179SPv05 3/17/00 3:28 PM Page 23_CONTROL DE NIVEL DEL AGUA(WATER LEVEL)Este control le brinda la flexibilidad deahorrar agua cuando lave peque_as

8318179ENv06 3/21/00 2:16 PM Page 6INSTALLATION OVERVIEWFor a complete list of tools and partsneeded, see pages 7-9.A. SELECT LOCATIONFOR YOUR WASHER

8318179SPv05 3/17/00 3:28 PM Paae 24COMO FIJAR EL CONTROL DESELECCION DE CICLOS(TEMPORIZADOR)• Para cargas de telas resistentes o muysucias, use Super

8318179SPv05 3/17/00 3:28 PM Page 25PAPA ENTENDER LO QUESUCEDE EN CADA CICLOLAVADOPESADO(HEAVYDUTY)PLANCHADO PERMANENTE(PERMANENT PRESS)Llena hasta el

318179SPv05 3/17/00 3:28 PM Page 26AGITADOR DE DUAL ACTION _El agitadorDUAL ACTION ®,exclusive deKenmore, le brindaun cuidado flexiblede los tejidosin

8318179SPv05 3/17/00 3:28 PM Page 27PREPARACION DE LAROPA PARALAVARSiga estas recomendaciones paraayudarle a prolongar la vida de susprendas de vestir

8318179SPv05 3/17/00 3:29 PM Page 28COMO CARGAR LA LAVADORALa carga adecuada de la lavadoracontribuye a la limpieza y aI cuidadoapropiado de los tejid

8318179SPv05 3/17/00 3:29 PM Page 29LIMPIEZA DE SU LAVADORAExteriorLimpie todo resto de detergente, blanqueadoru otros derrames con un pario o una esp

8318179SPv05 3/17/00 3:29 PM Page 30La mayor parte de los problemas relacionados con el lavado de ropa se solucionan confacilidad si usted entiende la

8318179SPv05 3/17/00 3:29 PM Page 31Problema Causa probable SolucionLa lavadora Bajo voltaje, o se esta Revise la fuente de electricidad ono escurre/

8318179SPv05 3/17/00 3:29 PM Paqe 32Problema Causa probable SolucibnLa Iavadora El cable eI_ctrico no est_ Conecte a un contacto de pared dese detiene

8318179SPv05 3/17/00 3:29 PM Page 33Problema Causa probable SolucibnPrendas Sobrecarga. Uso indebido de ta Las cargas deben moverse libremente durante

8318179ENv06 3/21/00 2:16 PM Page 7B. REMOVE SHIPPING STRAP (p, 14)Tools Needed:Scissors Flashlight (optionaldepending on installation)C. CONNECT DRAI

8318179SPv05 3/17/00 3:29 PM Pag_ %4LAVADORAS KENMORELa frase "Reparamos Lo Que Vendemos" es nuestra garantia de que usted puede confiar enS

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8318179FRY05 3/21/00 1:39 PM Page ]Manuel de I'utilisateur etinstructions d'installation®LAVEUSES AUTOMATIQUESune vitesseIMPORTANT :Lire et

_318179FRv05 3/21/00 1:39 PM Page 2AVANT L'UTILISATION DE CETTE NOUVELLE LAVEUSE _ 2GARANTIE DE LA LAVEUSE AUTOMATIQUE KENMORE 3SECURITE DE LA LA

8318179FRY05 3/21/00 1:39 PM Page 3Garantie limitde b vie sur lepanier en porcelaine blanchePendant la vie de la laveuse, _ compterde la date d'a

8318179FRY05 3/21/00 1:39 PM Page 4Votre sdcuritd et celle des autres est tr_s importante.Nous donnons de nombreux messages de s6curit6 importantsdans

8318179FRY05 3/21/00 1:39 PM PageIMPORTANTES INSTRUCTIONS DE S#CURIT#AVERTISSEMENT : Pour r6duire les risques d'incendie, de choc61ectrique ou de

8318179FRY05 3/21/00 1:39 PM Page 6VUE GE_NE_RALEDE L'INSTALLATIONPour avoir une liste compl@te des outils etdes pi_ces n¢cessaires, voir les pag

8318179FRY05 3/21/00 1:39 PM Page 7B, I_LIMINATION DE LA SANGLE D'EMBALLAGE (p, 14)Outils requis :Ciseaux Lampe de poche(facultative suivantI&apo

8318179ENv06 3/21/00 2:16 PM PaaeD. CONNECT INLET HOSES TO WASHER (pgs. 16-17)Tools Needed: Parts Supplied:Pliers that opento 1_6 in (3.95_Flashlight

8318179FRY05 3/21/00 1:39 PM Page 8D. RACCORDEMENT DES TUYAUX D'ALIMENTATION A LA LAVEUSE (p. 16-17)Outils requis : Pi_ces fournies :Pinces - ouv

8318179FRY05 3/21/00 1:39 PM Page 9F. FIXATION AU TUYAU D'EVACUATION (p. 18)Outils requis : Pi_ces fournies :Lampe de poche(facultative suivanti&

8318179FRv05 3/21/00 1:39 PM Page i0+SPF:CIFICATIONS #LECTRIQUESL'appareil doit 8tre aliment6 uniquementpar un circuit de 120 V CA., 60 Hz, 15 ou

8318179FRY05 3/21/00 1:39 PM Page ii+A. SELECTION DE L'EMPLACEMENTDE LA LAVEUSE -Le choix de I'emplacement d'installa-tion convenable p

8318179FRY05 3/21/00 1:39 PM Page 12+SYSTF:ME D'#VACUATION DANSL'F:VIER DE BUANDERIEInspecter I'emplacement d'installation dela la

8318179FRY05 3/21/00 1:39 PM Page 13+AUTRES EMPLACEMENTS D'INSTALLATION -EVACUATION PAR TUYAU RIGIDE ET EGOUT AU PLANCHERBrise-siphon : On doit a

8318179FRY05 3/21/00 1:39 PM Page 14+B. ELIMINATION DE LA SANGLE D'EMBALLAGEII faut retirer la sangle d'emballagepour que la laveuse fonctio

8318179FRY05 3/21/00 1:39 PM Page 15+C. RACCORDEMENT DU TUYAU D'E_VACUATION FLEXIBLESi le tuyau d'_vacuation flexible estconvenablement racc

8318179FRY05 3/21/00 1:39 PM Page 16+Pour les syst_mes de d_charge bI'_gout ou d'_vier de buanderie :#TAPE 2. Ouvrir la bride jaune & fi

8318179FRY05 3/21/00 1:39 PM Page 17+ETAPE 2. Connecter le tuyau d'alimenta-tion & raccord rouge 9 la valve d'entr6ed'eau chaude (i

8318179ENv06 3/21/00 2:16 PM Page 9F. SECURE DRAIN HOSE (p. 18)Tools Needed: Parts Supplied:Flashlight (optionaldepending on installation)Shipping str

8318179FRY05 3/21/00 1:39 PM Page 18+F. FIXATION AU TUYAUD'#VACUATIONL'arrimage correct du tuyau d'_vacua-tion prot_gera les planchers

8318179FRY05 3/21/00 1:39 PM Page 19+G. MISE D'APLOMB DE LALAVEUSELe r_glage correct de I'aplomb de lalaveuse minimise I'_mission de br

8318179FRY05 3/21/00 1:39 PM Page 20+VITRIFICATION DE L'INSTALLATIONII est utile de consacrer quelquesminutes & ces _tapes pour garantirrinst

8318179FRY05 3/21/00 1:39 PM Page 21+Pour obtenir le meilleur rendement denettoyage et d'entretien des tissus, lireles instructions qui suivent e

8318179FRY05 3/21/00 1:39 PM Page 22+Antisudorifiques, deodorantsTraiter avec une pgte d'ammoniaque etd'agent de blanchiment sans dangerpour

8318179FRY05 3/21/00 1:39 PM Page 23+COMMANDE DU NIVEAU D'EAU(WATER LEVEL)Ce r_glage vous donne la flexibilit_pour _conomiser I'eau Iors du

8318179FRY05 3/21/00 1:39 PM Page 24+RI_GLAGE DU BOUTON DESELECTION DES PROGRAMMES(MINUTERIE)• Pour les charges solides ou tressales, utiliser SUPER.•

8318179FRY05 3/21/00 1:39 PM Page 25+COMPREHENSION DESPROGRAMMESSERVICE RIGOUREUX(HEAVY DUTY)Remplissagejusqu'au niveaus@lectionn@eLavage dur6es6

8318179FRY05 3/21/00 1:39 PM Page 26+AGITATEUR DUAL ACTION ®L'agitateur DUAL ACTION ® deKenmore vous donne le soin destissus le plus souple m6me

8318179FRY05 3/21/00 1:39 PM Page 27+PR_:PARATION DU LINGE POURLE LAVAG EObserver les recommandations ci-dessous pour vous aider & prolongerla vie