Kenmore Calypso 22064 Washer Manual

The Kenmore Calypso 22064 is a top-loading washing machine designed for efficiency and ease of use. It features a unique impeller wash system that provides a thorough clean while using less water than traditional agitator washers. With multiple wash cycles, adjustable water levels, and a variety of temperature settings, this washer is perfect for handling all types of laundry. 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: Impeller wash system, multiple wash cycles, adjustable water levels, and energy-efficient design.

Feature	Description
Impeller wash system	Provides a thorough clean with less water usage
Multiple wash cycles	Options for different fabric types and soil levels
Adjustable water levels	Customize water usage based on load size
Energy-efficient design	Helps save on water and electricity bills
Delay start option	Allows you to set a wash to start later
Lint filter	Traps lint and debris during wash cycles
Child lock feature	Prevents accidental changes to settings

Installation

Unpack the washer and inspect for any damage. Place the washer on a level surface and ensure it is stable.

Connect the water supply hoses to the washer and the water supply.
Ensure the drain hose is properly positioned to prevent leaks.
Plug the washer into a grounded outlet.
Run a test cycle to ensure proper operation.

WARNING! Ensure all connections are secure to prevent leaks.

First-Time Setup

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

Select wash cycle: Choose based on fabric type and soil level.
Adjust water temperature: Set according to laundry needs.
Load laundry: Do not overload the washer for optimal performance.
Start the wash: Press the start button to begin the cycle.

CAUTION! Ensure the lid is closed before starting the wash cycle.

Specifications

Model: Kenmore Calypso 22064.
Type: Top-loading washer.
Capacity: 3.5 cu. ft.
Wash Cycles: 8 different cycles available.
Water Efficiency: Uses 30% less water than traditional washers.
Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz.
Dimensions: 27.5" W x 42" H x 27" D.

Controls and Settings

Access the control panel to select wash cycles, adjust settings, and monitor the wash progress.

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

Settings: Customize wash cycles based on fabric type, soil level, and water temperature.

Connecting Water Supply

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

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

Tip: Regularly inspect hoses for wear and tear.

Operating the Washer

Follow the instructions for loading and selecting the appropriate wash cycle.

Load laundry evenly around the agitator.
Select the desired wash cycle and options.
Press start to begin the wash cycle.
Monitor the cycle through the display panel.

WARNING! Do not open the lid during operation.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance will ensure optimal performance of your washer.

Clean the lint filter after every wash.
Check hoses for leaks and replace if necessary.
Run a cleaning cycle monthly to remove residue.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Washer won't start	Power supply issue	Check power cord and outlet.
No water filling	Hoses kinked or turned off	Ensure hoses are straight and water supply is on.
Clothes not clean	Overloading or wrong cycle	Reduce load size or select appropriate cycle.
Excessive vibration	Unbalanced load	Redistribute clothes evenly in the drum.
Odor from washer	Residual detergent buildup	Run a cleaning cycle with vinegar.

Service: For assistance, contact Kenmore customer service.