Kenmore HE 5t 110-4708 Series Washer Manual

The Kenmore HE 5t 110-4708 Series Washer is a high-efficiency washing machine designed to provide superior cleaning performance while conserving water and energy. This washer features multiple wash cycles, a large capacity drum, and advanced technology to ensure your laundry comes out clean and fresh. 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 Devices 7. Operating the Washer 8. Maintenance 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: High-efficiency drum, multiple wash cycles, energy-saving technology, user-friendly controls, and a quiet operation.

FeatureDescription
High-efficiency drumLarge capacity for washing more laundry in one load
Multiple wash cyclesVariety of settings for different fabric types and soil levels
Energy-saving technologyReduces water and energy consumption
User-friendly controlsEasy-to-use interface for selecting wash settings
Quiet operationDesigned to minimize noise during washing

Installation

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

  1. Connect water supply: Attach hoses to hot and cold water faucets.
  2. Connect drain hose: Ensure it is securely placed in the drain.
  3. Plug into AC power: Use a grounded outlet.

WARNING! Ensure all connections are secure to prevent leaks.

First-Time Setup

Power on the washer; follow on-screen prompts.

  1. Select language: Choose your preferred language on the display.
  2. Run a test cycle: Use an empty load to check for proper operation.
  3. Adjust settings: Familiarize yourself with the control panel.

CAUTION! Ensure the washer is level to avoid vibrations.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access settings via the control panel. Features include cycle selection, temperature settings, and spin speed adjustments.

Control Panel: Start/Stop button, cycle selector, temperature control, and delay start option.

Connecting Devices

Ensure proper connections to water supply and drainage.

  1. Turn off water supply before connecting hoses.
  2. Match hoses to correct water inlets (hot/cold).
  3. Ensure drain hose is securely placed in the drain.

Tip: Check for leaks after installation.

Operating the Washer

Follow the steps to operate the washer effectively.

  1. Load laundry: Do not overload the drum.
  2. Select wash cycle: Choose the appropriate cycle for your load.
  3. Start the cycle: Press the start button to begin washing.

WARNING! Do not open the lid during operation.

Maintenance

Regular maintenance is essential for optimal performance.

  1. Clean the lint filter regularly.
  2. Check hoses for wear and tear.
  3. Run a cleaning cycle monthly.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use a damp cloth to wipe the exterior.

CAUTION! Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.

Regulatory Information

This washer complies with all applicable safety standards and regulations. For support, visit www.kenmore.com or contact customer service.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Washer won't startPower supply issueCheck power cord and outlet.
No water fillingWater supply issueEnsure water valves are open.
Excessive vibrationsUnbalanced loadRedistribute laundry evenly in the drum.
Door won't openCycle not completeWait for cycle to finish before opening.
Odor in washerMold buildupRun a cleaning cycle with washer cleaner.

Reset: Refer to the user manual for reset instructions.

Service: 1-800-4-KENMORE; www.kenmore.com

Kenmore HE 5t 110-4708 Series Washer Manual © - All Rights Reserved 2026