Kenmore ELITE HE5T 110-4708 Series Washer Manual

The Kenmore ELITE HE5T 110-4708 Series Washer is a high-efficiency front-load washing machine designed to provide superior cleaning performance while conserving water and energy. This washer features advanced technology, multiple wash cycles, and a large capacity to handle various laundry needs. 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: Front-load design, large capacity drum, multiple wash cycles, energy-efficient operation, and user-friendly controls.

FeatureDescription
Large CapacityAccommodates more laundry in a single load
Multiple Wash CyclesVariety of settings for different fabric types
Energy EfficiencyDesigned to save water and energy
Smart DispenseAutomatically dispenses detergent based on load size
Quiet OperationDesigned to minimize noise during cycles

Installation

Unpack the washer and inspect for any damage. Ensure the installation area is level and stable.

  1. Connect water supply hoses to the washer and the water supply.
  2. Level the washer using adjustable feet.
  3. Plug the washer into a grounded electrical outlet.
  4. Run a test cycle to ensure proper installation.

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.

  1. Select language and customize settings.
  2. Run a calibration cycle to optimize performance.
  3. Load laundry and select appropriate wash cycle.

CAUTION! Ensure the washer is level before use.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access the control panel to select wash cycles, adjust settings, and start the washer.

Control Panel: Power button, cycle selector, temperature settings, spin speed, and delay start options.

Connecting Water Supply

Ensure proper connections to the hot and cold water supply.

  1. Turn off water supply before connecting hoses.
  2. Attach hoses securely to prevent leaks.
  3. Check for leaks after connections are made.

Tip: Use new hoses for best results.

Operating the Washer

Load laundry, add detergent, and select the desired wash cycle.

  1. Open the door and load laundry evenly.
  2. Add the appropriate amount of detergent.
  3. Select the wash cycle and options.
  4. Press start to begin the wash cycle.

WARNING! Do not overload the washer.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance is essential for optimal performance.

  1. Clean the detergent dispenser regularly.
  2. Check and clean the filter as needed.
  3. Run a cleaning cycle monthly to prevent odors.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Washer won't startPower supply issueCheck power connection and outlet.
Water not fillingHoses kinkedEnsure hoses are straight and not blocked.
Excessive vibrationUnlevel washerAdjust feet to level the washer.
Clothes not cleanOverloadingReduce load size and select appropriate cycle.

Service: For assistance, contact 1-800-4-KENMORE or visit www.kenmore.com.

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