Kenmore 2130 Washer Manual

The Kenmore 2130 Washer is a high-efficiency washing machine designed to provide superior cleaning performance while being energy efficient. It features multiple wash cycles, adjustable water levels, and a user-friendly interface. 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: High-efficiency motor, multiple wash cycles, adjustable spin speed, and a large capacity drum.

Feature	Description
High-efficiency motor	Provides powerful cleaning while saving energy
Multiple wash cycles	Options for different fabric types and soil levels
Adjustable spin speed	Customizable spin settings for optimal drying
Large capacity drum	Accommodates larger loads for fewer washes
Digital display	User-friendly interface for easy operation

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place the washer on a level surface.

Connect water supply: Attach hoses to hot and cold water valves.
Connect drain hose: Ensure it is securely placed in the drain.
Plug into a grounded electrical outlet.

WARNING! Ensure all connections are secure to prevent leaks.

First-Time Setup

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

Select language: Choose your preferred language on the display.
Set water hardness: Adjust settings based on your water quality.
Run a test cycle: Ensure all functions are working properly.

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

Specifications

Model: Kenmore 2130
Capacity: 4.5 cu. ft.
Energy Efficiency: Energy Star certified
Wash Cycles: 12 different cycles
Spin Speed: Up to 1200 RPM
Dimensions: 27" W x 30" D x 39" H
Weight: 150 lbs.
Power Source: 120V, 60Hz

Controls and Settings

Access settings via the digital display. Controls include: Start/Pause, Cycle Selector, Temperature Control, and Spin Speed.

Additional Features: Delay Start, Child Lock, and Quick Wash options.

Connecting Water Supply

Ensure proper connection to hot and cold water supply.

Turn off water supply before connecting hoses.
Match hoses to corresponding water valves.
Check for leaks after connections are made.

Tip: Use plumber's tape on hose threads for a secure fit.

Operating the Washer

Follow these steps to operate the washer:

Load laundry: Do not overload the drum.
Select wash cycle: Choose the appropriate cycle for your load.
Start the cycle: Press the Start button to begin washing.

WARNING! Do not open the lid during operation.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance is essential for optimal performance.

Clean the lint filter regularly.
Check hoses for wear and tear.
Run a cleaning cycle every few months.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Washer won't start	Power supply issue	Check power cord and outlet.
No water filling	Hoses kinked	Ensure hoses are straight and not blocked.
Excessive vibrations	Unlevel washer	Adjust feet to level the washer.
Clothes not clean	Overloading	Reduce load size and select appropriate cycle.

Service: For further assistance, contact customer support at 1-800-123-4567.