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Kenmore 796.4137 Series User Manual

Kenmore 796.4137 Series
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Model/Modelo: 796.4137#
Kenmore®
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Automatic Washer
Lavadora automática de carga frontal
P/N MFL67360432
Sears Brand Management Corporation
Homan Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
www.kenmore.com
www.sears.com
Use & Care Guide
Manual de Uso y Cuidado
English / Español
# = color number, numero de color
Para obtener los mejores resultados, debe
utilizarse un detergente HE para lavadoras de
alta
baja espuma.
high
ency
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Kenmore 796.4137 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandKenmore
Model796.4137 Series
CategoryWasher
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Protection Agreements

Master Protection Agreements

Information about extended service plans for Kenmore products.

Sears Installation Service

Service for professional installation of home appliances.

Important Safety Instructions

Safety Messages and Symbols

Explains safety alert symbols, DANGER, and WARNING definitions.

General Safety Precautions

Basic precautions for safe operation and maintenance.

Risk to Children

Warnings and precautions regarding children's safety around the washer.

Grounding Requirements

Essential instructions for proper electrical grounding of the appliance.

Features and Benefits

Key Parts and Components

Identifies and describes the main parts of the washer.

Included Accessories

Lists items that come with the washer.

Optional Accessories

Lists optional items available for purchase.

Installation Requirements

Dimensions and Specifications

Provides technical details like voltage, dimensions, and weight.

Location and Clearances

Guidance on selecting a location and required space for the washer.

Flooring Requirements

Requirements for the floor surface to ensure stability.

Installation Instructions

Unpacking and Removing Shipping Bolts

Instructions for safely removing transport bolts and packaging.

Connecting Water Lines

Steps for connecting hot and cold water supply hoses.

Connecting the Drain Hose

Instructions for properly connecting the drain hose.

Power Supply Connection

Guidance on connecting the washer to electrical power.

Leveling the Washer

Steps to ensure the washer is stable and level.

Optional Non-Skid Pads

Instructions for using optional anti-vibration pads.

How to Use

Control Panel Features

Explains the different buttons and display elements of the control panel.

Operating the Washer

Step-by-step guide on how to start and run a wash cycle.

Cycle Guide

Details default settings, options, and fabric types for each wash cycle.

Cycle Guide Details

Continues the explanation of wash cycles and their settings.

Sorting Wash Loads

Guidance on sorting clothes by fabric care labels, color, soil, and fabric type.

Dispenser Drawer Overview

Explains the compartments and usage of the detergent dispenser.

Detergent and Dispenser Use

Information on choosing and using High-Efficiency (HE) detergents.

Time and Status Display

Describes the information shown on the washer's display panel.

Cycle Modifier Buttons

Explains how to adjust wash temperature, spin speed, and soil level.

Steam Cycles and Options

Instructions on using the steam feature for enhanced cleaning.

Option Buttons

Describes special cycle options like Pre Wash, Delay Start, Extra Rinse, Accela-Wash.

Special Functions

Control Lock

How to disable controls to prevent accidental changes.

Clean Washer Cycle

Instructions for running a cleaning cycle to remove residue.

My Cycle Feature

How to save and recall customized wash cycles.

Auto Soak Option

Using the option to presoak garments for stain removal.

Save Energy Option

Explanation of the energy-saving wash settings.

Care and Cleaning

Regular Cleaning

How to clean the exterior, interior, and door seal.

Door Seal and Glass Cleaning

Specific instructions for cleaning the door seal and glass.

Removing Mineral Buildup

How to remove scale from internal components.

Storing the Washer

Steps to protect the washer from freezing during storage.

Cleaning the Dispenser

How to clean the detergent dispenser drawer.

Cleaning Water Inlet Filters

Instructions for cleaning the filters at the water inlet valves.

Cleaning the Drain Pump Filter

Steps to clean the filter to prevent pump damage.

Kenmore Connect System

Using the Kenmore Connect System

Guide on how to use the system for remote diagnostics.

Troubleshooting Guide

Normal Sounds

Description of normal operational sounds of the washer.

Troubleshooting Steps

General troubleshooting steps before contacting service.

Common Problem Solutions

Further troubleshooting for common problems like staining and washer not turning on.

Error Code Diagnosis

Troubleshooting error codes and specific operational issues.

Warranty

Kenmore Limited Warranty

Details of the warranty coverage and exclusions.

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