Kenmore ELITE OASIS 110-27055 Series Washer Manual

The Kenmore ELITE OASIS 110-27055 is a high-efficiency top-load washer designed to provide superior cleaning performance while being gentle on your clothes. This washer features multiple wash cycles, a large capacity drum, and advanced technology to ensure optimal water and energy efficiency. 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	Accommodates bulky items like blankets and comforters
Multiple Wash Cycles	Includes Normal, Heavy Duty, Delicate, and more
Energy Efficient	Designed to use less water and energy
Smart Dispense	Automatically dispenses detergent based on load size
Delay Start	Allows you to set a wash cycle to start later

Installation

Unpack the washer and inspect for any damage. Place the washer on a level surface.

Connect the water supply hoses to the washer and the water supply.
Ensure the drain hose is properly positioned in the drain.
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 and follow the on-screen prompts to set preferences.

Select your preferred language.
Set the water hardness level for optimal detergent performance.
Run a test cycle to ensure everything is functioning correctly.

CAUTION! Ensure the washer is level to avoid excessive vibrations.

Specifications

Model: Kenmore ELITE OASIS 110-27055
Type: Top-Load Washer
Capacity: 4.5 cu. ft.
Energy Star Rated: Yes
Wash Cycles: 12 different cycles
Dimensions: 27" W x 42" H x 28" D
Weight: 150 lbs.
Power Source: 120V AC

Controls and Settings

Access the control panel to select wash cycles, water temperature, and spin speed.

Control Features: Start/Pause, Cycle Selector, Temperature Control, Spin Speed Control.

Use the display to monitor cycle progress and estimated time remaining.

Connecting Water Supply

Ensure the water supply is turned off before connecting hoses.

Attach the hot and cold water supply hoses to the corresponding inlets on the washer.
Ensure the hoses are tightened securely to prevent leaks.
Turn on the water supply and check for leaks.

Tip: Use Teflon tape on hose threads for a better seal.

Operating the Washer

Select the desired wash cycle and options, then press Start.

Load laundry into the drum, ensuring not to overload.
Add detergent to the dispenser.
Press Start to begin the wash cycle.
Monitor the cycle progress on the display.

WARNING! Do not open the lid during the wash cycle.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity of your washer.

Clean the detergent dispenser regularly.
Check and clean the lint filter.
Run a cleaning cycle monthly to prevent odors.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Washer won't start	Power supply issue	Check power cord and outlet.
No water in drum	Water supply issue	Ensure water supply is turned on.
Excessive vibrations	Unlevel washer	Adjust the leveling legs.
Clothes not clean	Overloading	Reduce load size.
Odor in washer	Dirty drum	Run a cleaning cycle.

Reset: Unplug the washer for 5 minutes to reset.

Service: Contact Kenmore customer service for assistance.