Kenmore 700 Washer Manual

The Kenmore 700 Washer is designed to provide efficient and effective cleaning for your laundry needs. With advanced features such as multiple wash cycles, energy efficiency, and user-friendly controls, this washer ensures that your clothes come out clean and fresh. 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: Multiple wash cycles, Energy-efficient design, User-friendly control panel, Large capacity drum.

Feature	Description
Multiple Wash Cycles	Customizable settings for different fabric types
Energy Efficiency	Designed to save water and electricity
Large Capacity Drum	Accommodates larger loads for fewer washes
Delay Start	Allows you to set a wash cycle to start later
Child Lock	Prevents accidental changes to settings

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 feet to ensure stability.
Plug into AC power: Ensure proper voltage and outlet type.

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.
Set water temperature: Adjust based on fabric care instructions.
Load the washer: Do not overload; leave space for clothes to move.

CAUTION! Ensure the washer is level to avoid vibrations.

Specifications

Model: Kenmore 700
Capacity: 4.5 cu. ft.
Energy Star Rated: Yes
Dimensions: 27" W x 30" D x 43" H
Weight: 150 lbs.
Power Supply: 120V, 60Hz
Warranty: 1 year limited

Controls and Settings

Access settings via the control panel. Key controls include Start/Pause, Cycle Selector, Temperature Selector, and Spin Speed.

Tip: Refer to the control panel guide for detailed functions.

Connecting Water Supply

Ensure proper connection to hot and cold water supply.

Turn off water supply before connecting hoses.
Check for leaks after connections are made.

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

Operating the Washer

Follow the steps to operate the washer effectively.

Load clothes and add detergent.
Select the desired wash cycle and options.
Press Start to begin the wash cycle.

WARNING! Do not open the lid during operation.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

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

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 for better cleaning.

Service: For assistance, contact Kenmore customer service.