Kenmore Elite 61433 Manuale del Proprietario

Models/Modelos: 796.6143*, 796.7143*Kenmore Elite®DryerSecadoraMFL69702024Sears Brands Management CorporationHoff man Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.www.kenmo

10GAS DRYERSGAS REQUIREMENTS (GAS MODELS ONlY)• Gas supply requirements: As shipped from the factory, this dryer is confi gured for use with natural ga

11• Installation and service must be performed by a qualifi ed installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. Failure to do so can result in fi re, exp

12ELECTRIC DRYERS ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTSWARNING: To help prevent fi re, electrical shock, serious injury, or death, the wiring and grounding must con

13ELECTRIC DRYERS (continued)CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERSConnect the power cord to the terminal block. Each colored wire should be connected to the term

14VENTING THE DRYERCHECK YOUR EXHAUST SYSTEM FOR PROBLEMSIMPORTANT!The most common cause of dryer problems is poor exhaust venting. Before installing

15VENTING THE DRYER (continued)Routing and Connecting DuctworkFollow the guidelines below to maximize dryer performance and reduce lint buildup and co

16CONNECTING THE INLET HOSEThe dryer must be connected to the cold water tap using the new water supply hose. Do not use old hoses.NOTE: • Water suppl

17LEVELING THE DRYERTo ensure that the dryer provides optimal drying performance, it must be level. To minimize vibration, noise, and unwanted movemen

183 Reverse the components on the cabinet.a. Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the 2 screws and the latch mechanism on the front panel of the cabin

19REVERSING THE DOOR SWING (continued)b. Lift the door slightly to disengage the hinge support and remove the door from the cabinet.3 Reverse the comp

2TABLE OF CONTENTSPRODUCT RECORDIn the space below, record the date of purchase, model,and serial number of your product. You will fi nd the model and

20NOTE:Do NOT remove any of the 8 screws on the face of the cabinet (marked with below). Doing so could result in damage to the dryer and the need fo

216 Reverse the components inside the door.You will now be removing and reversing various components inside the door. See below for a detailed diagram

227 Lift out the gray interlock button in the side of the door.Make sure to remove the spring with the interlock button and to keep the two together.

2310 Reverse the lower hinge bracket and hinge assembly. a. Remove 1 screw from the lower hinge bracket (on the right) and lift it out. Remove 2 screw

24c. Carefully lower the door cover into place, aligning the holes in the cover with the 3 interlock buttons and the bumpers on the bottom edge. You m

25FINAL INSTALLATION CHECKOnce you have completed the installation of the dryer and it is in its fi nal location, confi rm proper operation with the fol

26INSTALLATION TEST (DUCT CHECK)Once you have completed the installation of the dryer, use this test to make sure the condition of the exhaust system

27RESTRICTED OR BLOCKED AIRFLOWCheck the duct condition.If the VENT LED is blinking, check the exhaust system for restrictions and damage. Repair or r

28HOW TO USEA POWER (ON/OFF) BUTTONPress to turn the dryer ON. Press again to turn the dryer OFF. Pressing the POWER button during a cycle will cancel

29TIME AND STATUS DISPLAYThe Time and Status Display shows the cycle time, cycle progress, and vent status. When the dryer is turned on, the display w

3IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSREAD ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USEWARNING: For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize th

30OPERATING THE DRYERLint Filter1CLEAN THE LINT FILTERIf the lint fi lter has not already been cleaned, lift out the fi lter and remove the lint from th

31HOW TO USESwing DoorUse the swing door when unloading, or when loading bulkier items, for easy access to the drum. To open the swing door, insert yo

32The cycle guide below shows the available options and recommended fabric types for AUTO DRY cycles. *NOTE: The default time and actual time will var

33Timed Dry CyclesUse Timed Dry cycles to select a specifi c amount of drying time and the drying temperature. When a TIMED DRY cycle is selected, the

34Fabric Care LabelsMost articles of clothing feature fabric care labels that include instructions for proper care.Group Similar ItemsFor best results

35Each cycle has default settings that are selected automatically. You may also customize these settings using the cycle modifi er buttons.AUTO DRY cyc

36CYCLE OPTIONS AND SPECIAL FEATURESYour dryer features several additional cycle options and special features to meet your individual needs. MORE TIME

37HOW TO USEMY CYCLEUse the My Cycle feature in the Kenmore Smart app to select and download an additional cycle to your dryer.The default My Cycle on

38FCC NOTICE(for transmitter module contained in this product)This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital

39USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONSREGULAR CLEANING WARNING: To reduce the risk of fi re, electric shock, or injury to persons, read this entire manual, in

4IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS• Read all instructions before using the dryer.• Before use, the dryer must be properly installed, as described in this

40• DIRTY OR DAMAGED EXHAUST DUCTS• WRONG VENT MATERIAL• RESTRICTED OR DAMAGED VENT HOOD• EXCESSIVELY LONG VENT• THE USE OF PLASTIC OR FOIL VENTINGMai

41DIAGNOSTICSHOLD the mouthpiece of your phone over the POWER button, when instructed to do so by the call center, no more than one inch from (but not

42BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICETROUBLESHOOTING GUIDEProblem Possible Cause Solutions*VENT indicator is blinking * This warning light is not a dryer fail

43BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE (continued)Problem Possible Cause SolutionsClothes take too long to dry Exhaust ducts are blocked, dirty, or duct run is

44BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE (continued)Problem Possible Cause SolutionsError code: tE1 or tE2Temperature sensor failure. Turn off the dryer and call

45Kenmore Elite Limited WarrantyFOR ONE YEAR from the date of sale this appliance is warranted against defects in material or workmanship when it is c

91NOTAS

Kenmore ® Customer Care Hotline To schedule in-home repair service or order replacement parts Para pedir servicio de reparación a domicilio, y orde

5• Properly ground dryer to conform with all governing codes and ordinances. Follow details in the installation instructions. Electrical shock can res

6SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONNECTING ELECTRICITY• Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the ground prong from the power cord. To prevent perso

7FEATURES AND BENEFITSKEY PARTS AND COMPONENTSEASY-TO-USE CONTROL PANELSelect the desired dry cycle, add cycle options or adjust settings with the tou

8INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONSKEY DIMENSIONS AND SPECIFICATIONSCHOOSE THE PROPER LOCATION• A location that allows for proper exhaust installation. A gas d

9Additional instructions for closet installations:The closet door must allow for suffi cient airfl ow. Refer to the diagram above for minimum vent open