Kenmore One-speed automatic washers with water temperature control Washer Manual

The Kenmore One-speed automatic washer is designed for efficient washing with water temperature control, allowing you to customize your wash cycles for optimal cleaning. This manual provides essential information on 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

Features at a Glance

Key features include a one-speed motor, adjustable water temperature settings, multiple wash cycles, and a large capacity drum for efficient laundry handling.

Feature	Description
Water Temperature Control	Adjustable settings for hot, warm, and cold washes
One-Speed Motor	Efficient washing with a consistent speed
Large Capacity Drum	Holds more laundry for fewer loads
Multiple Wash Cycles	Options for different fabric types and soil levels
Energy Efficient	Designed to save water and energy

Installation

Ensure proper installation for optimal performance. Follow the steps below to install your washer correctly.

Unpack the washer and inspect for any damage.
Position the washer on a flat, stable surface.
Connect the water supply hoses to the appropriate inlet valves.
Plug the washer into a grounded electrical outlet.

WARNING! Ensure all connections are secure to prevent leaks.

First-Time Setup

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

Select your preferred water temperature setting.
Choose the appropriate wash cycle based on your laundry.
Load the washer with laundry and detergent.
Start the wash cycle by pressing the start button.

CAUTION! Do not overload the washer to ensure effective cleaning.

Specifications

Model: Kenmore One-speed Automatic Washer
Capacity: 3.5 cu. ft.
Water Temperature Settings: Hot, Warm, Cold
Wash Cycles: Normal, Delicate, Heavy Duty
Power Supply: 120V, 60Hz
Dimensions: 27" W x 44" H x 28" D
Weight: 150 lbs

Controls and Settings

The washer features a user-friendly control panel with options for selecting wash cycles, water temperature, and start/pause functions.

Control Panel: Cycle Selector, Temperature Control, Start/Pause Button.

Connecting Water Supply

Ensure proper connection to the water supply for optimal performance.

Turn off the water supply before connecting hoses.
Attach the hot and cold water hoses to the respective inlets.
Check for leaks after turning the water supply back on.

Tip: Use plumber's tape on hose threads to prevent leaks.

Operating the Washer

Follow these steps to operate your washer effectively.

Load laundry and add detergent.
Select the desired wash cycle and water temperature.
Press the start button to begin the wash cycle.
Wait for the cycle to complete, then unload the washer.

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

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance ensures the longevity of your washer.

Clean the lint filter after every use.
Check hoses for wear and replace if necessary.
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 filling	Hoses kinked	Ensure hoses are straight and not blocked.
Clothes not clean	Overloading	Reduce load size for better cleaning.
Unusual noise	Foreign objects	Check drum for any items causing noise.

Service: For further assistance, contact customer support.