Kenmore 27622 Washer Manual

The Kenmore 27622 is a high-efficiency top-load washer designed to provide optimal cleaning performance while conserving water and energy. It features multiple wash cycles, customizable settings, and a large capacity drum to accommodate various laundry loads. 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, large capacity drum, multiple wash cycles, and customizable settings.

Feature	Description
High-Efficiency Motor	Provides powerful cleaning while using less water and energy.
Large Capacity Drum	Accommodates larger loads, reducing the number of cycles needed.
Multiple Wash Cycles	Includes settings for delicate, heavy-duty, and quick wash.
Customizable Settings	Allows users to adjust temperature, spin speed, and soil level.
Energy Star Certified	Meets energy efficiency guidelines set by the EPA.

Installation

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

Connect water supply: Attach hoses to hot and cold water faucets.
Level the washer: Adjust the feet to ensure the washer is level.
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 the on-screen prompts to set preferences.

Set language: Choose your preferred language in the settings menu.
Adjust wash settings: Customize temperature and cycle preferences.
Run a test cycle: Use an empty load to ensure proper operation.

CAUTION! Ensure the washer is level before use.

Specifications

Model: Kenmore 27622.
Type: Top-load washer.
Capacity: 4.5 cu. ft.
Wash Cycles: 12 different cycles.
Energy Efficiency: Energy Star certified.
Dimensions: 27.5" W x 42" H x 28" D.
Weight: 150 lbs.
Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz.

Controls and Settings

Access settings via the control panel. Key controls include START/PAUSE, cycle selector, and temperature settings.

Digital Display: Shows cycle time remaining and selected options.

Connecting Water Supply

Ensure proper connection to hot and cold water supply lines.

Turn off water supply before connecting hoses.
Match hoses to corresponding water inlets on the washer.
Check for leaks after turning on the water supply.

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

Operating the Washer

Follow these steps to operate the washer:

Load laundry: Do not overload the washer.
Select wash cycle: Choose the appropriate cycle for your load.
Start the cycle: Press the START button to begin.
Monitor progress: The display will show the remaining time.

WARNING! Do not open the lid during operation.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

Clean the lint filter after each use.
Check hoses for wear and replace if necessary.
Run a cleaning cycle monthly to prevent odors.

Troubleshooting

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

Service: For assistance, contact Kenmore customer service.