Kenmore 22802 Washer Manual

The Kenmore 22802 is a high-efficiency top-load washer designed to provide exceptional cleaning performance while being gentle on fabrics. It features multiple wash cycles, a large capacity drum, and advanced technology to optimize water and energy usage. 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: Large capacity drum, multiple wash cycles, energy-efficient design, user-friendly controls.

Feature	Description
Large Capacity Drum	Accommodates more laundry in a single load
Multiple Wash Cycles	Customizable settings for different fabric types
Energy Efficient	Designed to save water and electricity
Delay Start	Allows you to schedule wash cycles at your convenience
Self-Cleaning Cycle	Maintains the cleanliness of the drum

Installation

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

Connect the water supply hoses to the washer and the water source.
Ensure the drain hose is properly positioned.
Plug the washer into a grounded outlet.
Level the washer using adjustable legs.

WARNING! Ensure all connections are secure to prevent leaks.

First-Time Setup

Power on the washer; follow on-screen prompts.

Select your preferred language.
Run a test cycle to ensure proper operation.
Adjust settings according to your laundry needs.

CAUTION! Ensure the washer is level before use.

Specifications

Model: Kenmore 22802.
Capacity: 4.5 cu. ft.
Energy Star Rated: Yes.
Wash Cycles: 12 different cycles.
Dimensions: 27.5" W x 44" H x 27" D.
Weight: 150 lbs.
Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz.

Controls and Settings

Access settings via the digital control panel. Options include wash cycle selection, temperature settings, and spin speed adjustments.

Child Lock: Prevents accidental changes to settings.

Connecting Water Supply

Ensure the water supply is turned off before connecting hoses.

Attach the hot and cold water hoses to the corresponding inlets on the washer.
Check for leaks after turning the water supply back on.

Tip: Use Teflon tape on hose threads to prevent leaks.

Operating the Washer

Load laundry into the drum, select the desired cycle, and press start.

Sort laundry by color and fabric type.
Add detergent to the appropriate dispenser.
Press the start button to begin the wash cycle.

WARNING! Do not overload the washer to ensure optimal performance.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance is essential for optimal performance.

Clean the lint filter after every use.
Run a cleaning cycle monthly.
Inspect hoses for wear and replace if necessary.

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 connected.
Excessive vibration	Unlevel washer	Adjust legs to level the washer.
Clothes not clean	Overloading	Reduce load size and rewash.

Service: For assistance, contact Kenmore customer support.