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Front-Loading Automatic Washer
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Sears Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179, U.S.A. www.sears.com
4619 7022 031 1 Sears Canada Inc., Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5B 2B www.sears.ca
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TABLE OF CONTENTS PROTECTION AGREEMENTS PROTECTION AGREEMENTS ....................................................... 2 In the U.S.A ................................................................................... 2 In Canada ..................................................................................... 3 WARRANTY ..................................................................................... 3 PEDESTAL OPTION WARRANTY ................................................. 3 WASHER SA
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Warranty Restriction If this washer is operated for any purpose other than private family use, all warranty coverage is restricted to 90 days from the date of purchase. Maintenance Agreements Warranty Service Your purchase has added value because you can depend on Warranty service is available by contacting the nearest Sears Sears HomeCentraP for service. With over 2,400 Service Service Center in the United States or Canada. This warranty Technicians and access to over 900,000 parts and accessor
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WASHER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or This is the safety alert symbol. "WARNING." These words mean: You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follo
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INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Assemble the necessary tools and supplies before beginning the Pedestal washer installation. The parts supplied are in the washer drum. Tools needed for connecting the water inlet hoses A pedestal may be purchased separately for this washer. This • Pliers (that open to 19/_6 in. [39.5 mm]) pedestal will add about 13 in. (33 cm) to the height of your unit • Flashlight (optional) for a total vertical height of approximately 51 in. (130 cm). Tools needed for installation •
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Installation clearances Recessed or closet installation - Washer on pedestal • The location must be large enough to allow the washer door to be fully opened. -- ,4 Additional spacing should be considered for ease of installation and servicing. Additional clearances might be required for wall, door, and floor moldings. Additional spacing of 1 in. (2.5 cm) on all sides of the washer is recommended to reduce noise transfer. I1"I'_ sly' _,q4" /25 cm) /686 cm) /25 cm) (25¢m) (80cm) /102 era) Companio
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Laundry tub drain system (view 1) Recommended installation spacing for cabinet The laundry tub needs a minimum 20 gal. (76 L) capacity. The top installation of the laundry tub must be at least 30 in. (76.2 cm) above the floor. • The dimensions shown are for the recommended spacing. Floor drain system (view 2) • For cabinet installation, with a door, the minimum ventilation The floor drain system requires a siphon break that may be openings in the top are required. purchased separately. (See "Alt
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• Do not ground to a gas pipe. • Check with a qualified electrician if you are not sure the INSTALLATION washer is properly grounded. • Do not have a fuse in the neutral or ground circuit. INSTRUCTIONS 1 2 ........................... ................ 3 Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install washer. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury. 1.3 prong grounding plug IMPORTANT: Position the washer so that the rear of the unit is 2. 3 prong grounding-type wall
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1. Drape the power cord over the washer top, Connect the inlet hoses to the water faucets 2. Secure the drain hose to the laundry tub leg or standpipe with Make sure the washer drum is empty. the beaded strap provided, (See illustrations 1 and 2,) 1. Using pliers, check for tightness of hose couplings already attached to the washer. NOTE: Do not overtighten. Damage to the connection can result, 2. Attach the hose with the red color indicator to the hot water faucet. Screw on coupling by hand unt
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Auto Water Level Adjusting to the size of the load, this feature allows the washer to use the minimal amount of water needed to clean and rinse the 1. Check the electrical requirements. Be sure that you have the clothes. With a low water level, you can obtain the same results correct electrical supply and the recommended grounding with smaller amounts of additives. Because only the required method. (See "Electrical Requirements.") amount of water is used, the washer saves energy, too. 2. Check t
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WASHER USE WASH CYCLES OPTIONS MO[_IFIERS EXPRESS WASH @ EXTRA HOT/ COLD @ EXTRA HIGH DELAy e H EAV'f STAIN TREAT ® HOT ! COLD Ill HIGH • NORMAL ® WARM / WARM @ MEDIOM ® LIGHT AUTO SOAK @ WARM / COLD • LOW 1111 HIGH O COLD/ COLD ® EXTRA LOW LOW 2ND RINSE _TAP COLO / COLD @ NO SPIN @ OFF EXTENDED SPIN WATER TEMP SPIN SPEED END of CYCLE SIGNAL It is recommended that you wash small items such as infant socks in a mesh garment bag. When unloading garments, occasionally check under the rubber rim at
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Main Wash detergent compartment (Number 3 in Dispenser Illustration) Add liquid or powdered detergent to this compartment for your Your new washer has a dispenser drawer with four separate main wash cycle. The detergent separator must always be in compartments for your laundry products--two are for detergent, place, either in the front or back position. one is for liquid chlorine bleach, and one is for liquid fabric IMPORTANT: If you are using the Prewash option, the Auto Soak softener. Laundry
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Chlorine bleach compartment (Number 5 in Dispenser Illustration) Add NO MORE THAN 1/3cup (80 mL) liquid chlorine bleach to this These lights show which portion of the cycle the washer is compartment, The bleach will be automatically diluted and operating. They also indicate when you can add an additional dispensed at the best time during the first rinse after the wash item to the wash cycle and when the controls are locked. cycle. This compartment cannot dilute powdered bleach. STATUS • Always m
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Locking controls Preset cycle settings The Control Lock prevents unintended use of the washer. You Each cycle has a preset Cycle Time, Water Temp, and Spin Speed. The preset settings provide the recommended fabric care can also use the control lock feature to prevent unintended cycle for the selected cycle. See chart. or option changes during a cycle. When CONTROL LOCKED is lit, all buttons are disabled except for Pause/Cancel and Start. Cycle Soil Level Water Temp Spin Speed You can lock the co
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Express Wash Use this cycle to wash small loads of lightly soiled garments that are needed in a hurry. This cycle combines fast-speed tumbling, As with any new product, you will hear sounds that you are not a shortened wash time, and extra high speed spin to shorten accustomed to. You may hear various sounds when the door is drying time. locked or unlocked, and during the washing, rinsing, or spinning process. Between changes in wash actions, there will be Delicate momentary pauses. You will hea
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Stain Treat MODRFIERS Use this option for heavily soiled loads that need improved stain treatment. When Stain Treat is selected, the water temperature of AUTOTrMP COrVT_OI the selected wash cycle is automatically set to warm. The water will then be heated to a hot water temperature to aid in stain • EXTRA HOT/COLD @ EXTRA HIGH removal. This option will provide optimal removal of organic stains such as blood. o HOT! COLD @ HUGH NOTE: If Stain Treat is selected with the Sanitary cycle, the water @
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The Cold rinse temperatures depend on the cold water Auto Temp Control • at your faucet. ATC (Auto Temp Control) electronically senses and maintains a uniform water temperature. ATC regulates incoming hot and cold • For the Tap Cold/Cold setting, both wash and rinse water. The ATC is automatically turned ON when a cycle is temperatures depend on the cold water at your faucet. selected. (See "Preset Cycle Settings" in "Cycles.") ATC works for the rinse temperature with the Warm/Warm • ATC ensures
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Unloading • Remove clothes from washer after the cycle is completed. Metal objects such as zippers, snaps, and buckles may rust if Replace inlet hoses after five years of use to reduce the risk of left in the washer basket for a long time. hose failure. Periodically inspect and replace inlet hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear or leaks are found. When replacing your inlet hoses, record the date of replacement. Loading suggestions (maximum size loads). Heavy Work Clothes Install and store your was
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TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested hers to possibly avoid the cost of a service call... Washer stops Check the following: Washer displaying code message and tone sounds • Is the power cord plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet? • "FH" (Water Inlet Problem--no water or insufficient water Is there power at the plug? supply) Check electrical source or call electrician. Select PAUSE/CANCEL twice to cancel the cycle. Unplug Has a fuse blown or has the circuit breaker tripped? washer o
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Load too wet Load is wrinkled • Did you use the right cycle for the load being washed? Did you unload the washer promptly? Select a cycle with a higher spin speed. Unload the washer as soon as it stops. Did you wash a single item or bulky items or have you Did you use the right cycle for the load being washed? overloaded the washer? Use the Delicate cycle or another cycle with a low spin speed A single item, bulky items, or overloading may cause to reduce wrinkling. imbalance. Add items or try t
