Kenmore 137630800 Washer Manual

The Kenmore 137630800 is a high-efficiency washer designed to provide optimal cleaning performance while conserving water and energy. This manual covers essential information regarding safety, features, installation, operation, and troubleshooting to ensure you get the best out of your washer.

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 features include: multiple wash cycles, energy-efficient design, large capacity drum, and user-friendly controls.

Feature	Description
Multiple Wash Cycles	Various settings for different fabric types and soil levels.
Energy Efficiency	Designed to use less water and energy compared to traditional washers.
Large Capacity Drum	Accommodates larger loads for fewer wash cycles.
User-Friendly Controls	Easy-to-read display and intuitive buttons for simple operation.

Installation

Ensure the washer is placed on a flat, stable surface. Follow the instructions for connecting the water supply and drainage system.

Remove packaging and inspect the washer for any damage.
Connect the water supply hoses to the hot and cold water valves.
Ensure the drain hose is properly positioned in the drain or standpipe.
Plug the washer into a grounded outlet.

WARNING! Ensure all connections are secure to prevent leaks.

First-Time Setup

Power on the washer and follow the on-screen prompts to set your preferences.

Select your preferred language on the display.
Adjust water temperature settings as needed.
Run a test cycle to ensure everything is functioning correctly.

CAUTION! Ensure the washer is level to avoid excessive vibrations during operation.

Specifications

Model: Kenmore 137630800.
Capacity: 4.5 cu. ft.
Energy Star Rated: Yes.
Wash Cycles: 12 different cycles available.
Dimensions: 27" W x 30" D x 38" H.
Weight: 150 lbs.
Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz.

Controls and Settings

Access the control panel to select wash cycles, adjust settings, and start the washer.

Control Panel: Includes buttons for power, cycle selection, temperature, and start/pause.

Connecting Water Supply

Ensure the washer is connected to both hot and cold water supplies for optimal performance.

Turn off the water supply before connecting hoses.
Attach hoses securely to prevent leaks.
Check for any kinks or obstructions in the hoses.

Tip: Regularly inspect hoses for wear and replace if necessary.

Operating the Washer

Follow the instructions to select wash cycles and start the washer.

Load laundry into the drum, ensuring not to overload.
Select the desired wash cycle and options.
Press the start button to begin the wash.

WARNING! Do not open the lid while the washer is in operation.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance will ensure the longevity of your washer.

Clean the lint filter regularly.
Check and clean the detergent dispenser.
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 or blocked	Inspect hoses and ensure water supply is on.
Excessive vibrations	Washer not level	Adjust the feet to level the washer.
Clothes not clean	Overloading or incorrect cycle	Reduce load size and select appropriate cycle.

Service: For further assistance, contact Kenmore customer service.