Kenmore 110-2478 Washer Manual

The Kenmore 110-2478 is a top-loading washing machine designed for efficient cleaning and ease of use. It features multiple wash cycles, adjustable water levels, and a durable design to handle various laundry needs. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Water Supply 7. Operating the Washer 8. Maintenance and Care 9. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Top-loading design, multiple wash cycles, adjustable water levels, and a lint filter.

Feature	Description
Wash Cycles	Multiple settings for different fabric types and soil levels
Water Level Adjustment	Customize water usage based on load size
Lint Filter	Traps lint and debris during wash cycles
Durable Construction	Built to withstand frequent use
Easy-to-Use Controls	Simple interface for selecting wash settings

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on a stable surface near water supply.

Connect water supply hoses: Attach hoses to hot and cold water faucets.
Level the washer: Adjust feet to ensure the washer is stable.
Plug into AC power: Ensure the outlet is grounded.

WARNING! Ensure all connections are secure to prevent leaks.

First-Time Setup

Power on the washer; follow on-screen prompts.

Select wash cycle: Choose the appropriate cycle for your load.
Adjust water level: Set according to load size.
Start the wash: Press the start button to begin.

CAUTION! Ensure the lid is closed before starting the wash.

Specifications

Model: Kenmore 110-2478.
Type: Top-loading washer.
Wash Capacity: 3.5 cubic feet.
Water Usage: Adjustable based on load size.
Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz.
Dimensions: 27 inches (W) x 42 inches (H) x 27 inches (D).
Weight: Approximately 150 lbs.

Controls and Settings

Access controls via the front panel. Features include cycle selector, water level adjustment, and start/pause button.

Cycle Selector: Choose from various wash cycles.

Water Level: Adjust according to load size.

Connecting Water Supply

Ensure proper connection to hot and cold water supply.

Turn off water supply before connecting hoses.
Match hoses to appropriate faucets.
Check for leaks after connection.

Tip: Use Teflon tape on hose threads for a secure fit.

Operating the Washer

Follow the steps to operate the washer effectively.

Load laundry: Do not overload the washer.
Select cycle and water level.
Press start to begin washing.
Wait for the cycle to complete; the washer will alert you.

WARNING! Do not open the lid during operation.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

Clean the lint filter after each use.
Inspect hoses for wear and tear.
Run a cleaning cycle monthly to prevent buildup.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Washer won't start	Power supply issue	Check power cord and outlet.
No water filling	Hoses kinked	Inspect hoses for kinks or blockages.
Excessive vibration	Unlevel washer	Adjust feet to level the washer.
Clothes not clean	Overloading	Reduce load size for better cleaning.

Service: For assistance, contact Kenmore customer service.