Kenmore Elite HE5t Steam 110-4770 Series Washer Manual

The Kenmore Elite HE5t Steam 110-4770 Series Washer is designed to provide superior cleaning performance with advanced features such as steam cleaning, energy efficiency, and a variety of wash cycles. This manual covers essential information regarding safety, features, installation, 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 10. Regulatory Information

Features at a Glance

Key components: Steam cleaning technology, multiple wash cycles, energy-efficient design, large capacity drum, and user-friendly controls.

Feature	Description
Steam Cleaning	Helps remove tough stains and allergens.
Energy Efficiency	Meets ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy savings.
Large Capacity	Accommodates large loads for fewer washes.
Multiple Wash Cycles	Includes options for delicate, heavy-duty, and quick wash.
Smart Dispense	Automatically dispenses the right amount of detergent.

Installation

Unpack the washer and inspect for any damage. Ensure the installation area is level and has adequate drainage.

Connect the water supply hoses to the washer and the water supply.
Plug the washer into a grounded outlet.
Level the washer using the adjustable feet.
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.

Select language and set the clock.
Run a cleaning cycle with no laundry to prepare the washer.
Familiarize yourself with the control panel and settings.

CAUTION! Ensure the washer is properly leveled before use.

Specifications

Model: Kenmore Elite HE5t Steam 110-4770.
Capacity: 4.5 cu. ft.
Power Supply: 120V, 60Hz.
Water Consumption: Low water usage for efficiency.
Dimensions: 27" W x 30" D x 38" H.
Weight: 200 lbs.
Warranty: 1-year limited warranty.

Controls and Settings

Access the control panel for wash cycle selection, temperature settings, and additional options.

Control Features: Start/Pause button, cycle selector, temperature control, and steam option.

Connecting Water Supply

Ensure proper connection to hot and cold water supply lines.

Turn off the water supply before connecting hoses.
Attach hoses securely to prevent leaks.
Check for leaks after turning the water supply back on.

Tip: Use new hoses for best results.

Operating the Washer

Load laundry into the drum, select the desired cycle, and start the washer.

Sort laundry by color and fabric type.
Add detergent to the dispenser.
Select the appropriate wash cycle and options.
Press the Start button to begin washing.

WARNING! Do not overload the washer to ensure proper cleaning.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance is essential for optimal performance.

Clean the detergent dispenser regularly.
Check and clean the filter as needed.
Run a cleaning cycle monthly to maintain freshness.

CAUTION! Unplug the washer before performing maintenance.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Washer won't start	Power supply issue	Check power connection and outlet.
Water not filling	Hoses kinked	Ensure hoses are straight and not blocked.
Excessive vibration	Unlevel washer	Adjust feet to level the washer.
Odor in washer	Dirty drum	Run a cleaning cycle with washer cleaner.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes and plug back in.