Kenmore Elite HE5t Steam 110-4771 Series Washer Manual

The Kenmore Elite HE5t Steam 110-4771 Series Washer is a high-efficiency washing machine designed to provide superior cleaning performance while being gentle on fabrics. This washer features advanced steam technology, multiple wash cycles, and energy-saving options. 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: Steam technology, multiple wash cycles, energy-efficient design, large capacity drum, and user-friendly controls.

FeatureDescription
Steam TechnologyHelps remove tough stains and reduces wrinkles.
Multiple Wash CyclesCustomizable settings for different fabric types.
Energy EfficiencyDesigned to save water and energy.
Large Capacity DrumAccommodates large loads for fewer washes.
User-Friendly ControlsEasy-to-read display and intuitive settings.

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place the washer on a level surface.

  1. Connect water supply hoses to the washer and faucet.
  2. Ensure drain hose is properly positioned.
  3. Plug into a grounded electrical outlet.
  4. Level the washer using adjustable legs.

WARNING! Ensure all connections are secure to prevent leaks.

First-Time Setup

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

  1. Select language and region settings.
  2. Run a test cycle to ensure proper operation.
  3. Adjust settings for water temperature and spin speed.

CAUTION! Ensure the washer is level before use.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access settings via the digital display. Controls include cycle selection, temperature settings, and steam options.

Cycle Options: Normal, Heavy Duty, Delicate, Quick Wash, and more.

Connecting Water Supply

Ensure proper connections to prevent leaks.

  1. Turn off water supply before connecting hoses.
  2. Match hoses to corresponding hot and cold water inlets.
  3. Check for leaks after connections are made.

Tip: Use new hoses for best results.

Operating the Washer

Load clothes, select cycle, and start the washer.

  1. Open the lid and load laundry evenly.
  2. Select desired wash cycle and options.
  3. Press START to begin washing.

WARNING! Do not overload the washer.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

  1. Clean the detergent dispenser regularly.
  2. Check and clean the filter as needed.
  3. Wipe down the exterior with a damp cloth.

CAUTION! Unplug before performing maintenance.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Washer won't startPower supply issueCheck power cord and outlet.
Water not fillingHoses kinkedInspect hoses for kinks or blockages.
Clothes not cleanOverloadingReduce load size and rewash.
Excessive vibrationUnlevel washerAdjust legs to level the washer.
Door won't unlockCycle not completeWait for cycle to finish before opening.

Service: For assistance, contact Kenmore support at 1-800-469-4663.

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