Kenmore 8885 Use and Care Guide
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Dryers Use & Care Guide and Installation Instructions Secadoras Gufa de uso y cuidado e Instrucciones de instalaci6n Models/Modelos Electric/Electrico 796.8885* Gas/A Gas 796.9885* * = color number, nt_mero de color 3828EL4001N Sears, Roebuck and Co,, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U,S,A, www, - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 2
INSTRUCTIONS Regular Cleaning TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Before Calling for Service WARRANTY 18 19 20 20 ........ 20 21 22 23 23 24 25 26-28 30 In the space below, record the date of purchase, model Phone support from a Sears representative on all products. Think of us as a '"calkingowner's manual." - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 3
or explode. • Do not reach into the dryer if the drum or any other part is moving. • Do not repair or replace any part of the dryer or attempt any servicing unless specifically recommended in this Use and Care Guide or in published user-repair instructions that you understand and have the skills to - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 4
Install and store the dryer where it will not be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to the weather. • All repairs and servicing must be performed by an authorized servicer unless specifically recommended in this Owner's Guide. Use only authorized factory parts. Failure to follow this - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 5
shock or injury. • Refer to the installation instructions in this manual for specific electrical requirements for your model. Failure to follow these instructions can create an electrical shock hazard and/or a fire hazard. • This dryer must be plugged into a properly grounded outlet. Electrical - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 6
appliance. Electricalshock can result if the dryer is Part 32-80 or Standard CAN/CSA0Z240 MH and local codes and ordinances. If you are uncertain whether your proposed installation will comply with these standards, please contact a service and installation professional for assistance. • A gas dryer - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 7
dryer. Maintaining clean exhaust system ducts improves operating efficiency and helps minimize service parts to change the dryer from a rear vent to a side vent location. Terminal Block Access Panel (Electric Models) O O [Q]oGas Connection Location (Gas Models) Power Cord Location (Gas Models - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 8
Models only. LOCATION REQUIREMENTS ! IMPORTANT: 20" 18" Read all installation instructions completely before installing and operating your dryer! (50.8 cm) (45.7 cm) _/' It is important that you review this entire manual additional clearance for installation and servicing is recommended. • Be - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 9
-in. water column for (LP). • A qualified service or gas company technician must connect the dryer to the gas service. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death, • Isolate the dryer from the gas supply system by closing its individual manual shutoff valve during any pressure testing - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 10
CONNECTING GAS DRYERS (cont.) WARNING: nr!l To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 11
OR 120-VOLT CIRCUIT. Heating elements are available for field installation in dryers which are to be connected to an electrical service of a different voltage than that listed on the rating plate. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire, explosion, or death. • If branch circuit to - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 12
CONNECTING ELECTRIC DRYERS (cont.) WARNING • Connect the power cord to the terminal block. Each colored wire should be connected to same color screw. Wire color indicated on manual is connected to the same color screw in block. Failure to follow these instructions may result in a short or overload. - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 13
VENTING REQUIREMENTS VENTING THE DRYER "Ir!IWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Do not crush or collapse ductwork. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 14
/or result in fire or death. IMPORTANT: Failure to exhaust the dryer per the guidelines included within these instructions may result in unsatisfactory dryer performance. All venting and ductwork beyond the exterior of the dryer is the responsibility of the consumer. Product failure as a result of - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 15
during installation. • Failure to follow these instructions can result in injury. To ensure that the dryer provides optimal drying performance, it must be ", _ SHcrinegwes ,,_ Latch _. Screws 1. Open the dryer door. NOTE: Be sure to support the weight of the door before removing the hinge screws - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 16
ignites. If this happens, the igniter will reattempt gas ignition until all the air is purged from the gas line. ELECTRIC MODELS 1. Close the dryer door. 2. Press the Power button to turn the dryer on. 3. Turn Cycle Selector Knob to Normal drying cycle. 4. Press the Cycle Selector Knob to start the - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 17
manual, including the Important Safety Instructions, before operating this dryer. CONTROL PANEL FEATURES Q _) POWER (On/Off) BUTTON Press to turn the dryer ON. Press again to turn the dryer anytime before starting the cycle. (See the cycle guide on page 19 for allowable settings. To protect your - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 18
preset Dry Level, Temperature, Time, and Option settings for that cycle. Manual Dry cycles also allow you to select a Timed Dry setting. Refer to begin the cycle. Pressing the Cycle Selector Knob after the dryer is running will Pause the dryer and retain the existing setting up to 4 minutes. Refer - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 19
GUIDE The cycle guide ; Time Dry time, temperature, Off and options can be set manually High 60 _ Adjustable Ad ustable Off 50 Woolsweaters, Rack Dry the drying time as needed to ensure superior results. The dryer automatically sets the dryness level and temperature at the recommended - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 20
manual, including the Important Safety Instructions, before operating this dryer. SORTING LOADS Fabric Care Labels Most articles of clothing feature fabric care labels that include instructions off the screen with your fingers. Do not rinse or wash the screen to remove lint. Push the lint screen - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 21
) detects and alerts you to blockages in the ductwork that reduce airflow from the dryer. This improves operating efficiency and help minimize service calls, saving you money. If the Check Vent LED is blinking, the dryer ductwork has a blockage that needs to be removed immediately. If the Check Vent - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 22
level, temperature, or option is available with every cycle. See the Cycle Guide on page 19 for details. Very Dry More Dry Normal Dry @_ Less through available settings. • This option is only available with MANUAL DRY cycles. • The dryer will automatically adjust the cycle time. Selecting VERY DRY - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 23
for 3 seconds. To A dd Cycle Options to a Cycle: 1. Turn on the dryer. 2. Turn the Cycle Selector Knob to select the desired cycle. 3. Use the Cycle items until they can be removed. DAMP DRY SIGNAL With this option, the dryer will beep when the load is approximately 80% dry. This allows you to - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 24
NOTE: Do not use this cycle with delicate fabrics. CHILD LOCK or deactivate Use this option to prevent cycle settings from being changed while the dryer is operating. Press and hold the TIMED DRY and CYCLE SIGNAL for 3 seconds to activate CHILD LOCK. "CL" will be shown in the display alternately - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 25
cleaners, or solvents to clean the dryer. They will damage the finish. REGULAR CLEANING Cleaning the Exterior Proper care of your dryer can extend its life. The outside of the machine Cleaning Around and Under the Dryer Vacuum lint and dust from around the dryer and underneath it regularly. ALWAYS - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 26
not increase fuse capacity. If the problem is a circuit overload, have it corrected by a qualified electrician. Dryer does not heat Check if... House fuse is blown, circuit breaker has tripped, or power outage has occurred. Gas supply or service turned off (gas models only). Greasy or dirty spots - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 27
are not blocked, jammed, or damaged. Refer to the installation instructions at the beginning of this manual for proper venting guidelines. Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse. Do not increase fuse capacity. If the problem is a circuit overload, have it corrected by a qualified electrician. Divide - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 28
up to 3 hours. Then... To avoid shrinkage, please carefully follow the fabric care instructions for your garment, because some fabrics will naturally shrink when washed. Other fabrics can be washed but will shrink when dried in a dryer. Use a low or no heat setting and/or the RACK DRY option. Then - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 29
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repair. If this appliance is ever used for service technician to instruct the user in correct product installation, operation or maintenance. 3. A service cleaners, chemicals or utensils other than those recommended in all instructions supplied with the product. , Damage to or failure of parts - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 31
por haber efectuado una compra inteligente. Su nuevo producto Kenmore®est,. disefiado y fabricado para brindar afios de funcionamiento representante de Sears sobre todos los productos. Piense en nosotros como un "manual de usuario que habla." • Protecci6n de picos de tensi6n contra dafios electricos - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 32
LAS INSTRUCCIONES ANTES DE USAR Para su seguridad, la informacion de este manual debe seguirse al pie de la letra a fin de minimizar el riesgo en la secadora cuando el tambor o las otras partes esten en movimiento. No repare o reemplace ninguna parte de la secadora ni intente reparar la misma a - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 33
Todas las reparaciones y controles deberan ser realizados por un centro de servicio autorizado a menos que se den otras recomendaciones especificas en el Manual del Usuario. Utilice solo piezas de fabrica autorizadas. Si no se cumple con esta advertencia se podran producir heridas graves, incendios - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 34
grandes cantidades de humedad ingresura en la area de lavado. La acumulacion de pelusa en cualquier parte de la casa puede crear riesgos de salud e incendio. • Use _nicamente sistemas de ventilacion heridas. Consultelas instrucciones de instalacionde este manual para obtener los requisitos el_'tricos - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 35
y que, cuando se ventile la secadora at exterior, se pueda instatar la secadora dejando un espacio libre de 1 pulgadas (2,5 cm) a los lados y la parte trasera de ta secadora. • Tenga en cuenta que los materiales de ventilacion no se proveen con la secadora. Debe obtener los materiales de ventitaci6n - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 36
importantes adicionales O a los cuales se hace referencia en este manual. O PANEL DE CONTROL FACE PARA USAR Gire la perilla selectora y limpieza entre cargas. PATAS NIVELADORAS Cuatro patas niveladoras (dos en la parte frontal y dos en la trasera) ajustables para mejorar la estabilidad de - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 37
hacer funcionar su secadora! Es importante que revise todo este manual antes de instalar y usar su secadora. Se proporcionan Deje espacios minimos de por Io menos 1 pulgada (2,5 cm) a los lados y parte trasera para minimizar la vibraci6n y el ruido. • Se recomienda disponer de espacio adicional - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 38
de lavado debe tener una linea rigida de suministro de gas para la secadora. En los EE. UU., se debe instalar una v_lvula de corte manual individual a una distancia de m_xima de 6 pies (1,8 m) de la secadora, de acuerdo con el C6digo Nacional de Gas Combustible ANSI Z223.1. Se debe instalar un - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 39
disponible en su cuarto de lavanderia sea el apropiado para la secadora. 2. Quite la tapa de envio de la conexi6n de gas Iocalizada de la parte trasera de la secadora. AsegQrese de no dahar la rosca del conector de gas al quitar la tapa de envio. 3. Conecte la secadora al suministro - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 40
en una vivienda m6vil o prefabricada debe reatizarse de conformidad con tos Est&ndares de seguridad y construcci6n de viviendas prefabricadas, Titulo 24 CFR, Parte 32-80 o est&ndar CAN/CSAOZ240 MH y con los c6digos y regulaciones locales. • Se requiere una conexion de 4 hilos en todas las - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 41
un tornillo del mismo color. El color del cable indicado en el manual se conecta al tornillo del mismo color del bloque. No seguir estas por UL e tensi6n 1. Quite la tapa de acceso del bloque terminal de la parte trasera superior de la secadora. 2. Instale un alivio de tensi6n aprobado por UL en - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 42
REQUERIMIENTOS DE VENTILACION CONEXION DEL CONDUCTO DE VENTILAClON DE LA SECADORA nv;IADVERTENCIA: Paraeduec,riires0o,nceneios,care0lesctroichaesridaalussar su electrodomestico, siga las precauciones b&sicas, incluyendo Io siguiente: • No aplaste ni doble el sistema de conducto. Si no se siguen - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 43
CONEXION DEL CONDUCTO DE VENTILACION Como utilizar la tabla de seleccion de verificacion de la Iongitud del conducto (pagina 42) 1. Seleccione el tipo de cubierta de pared. 2. Seleccione una hilera que coincida con la cantidad de codos necesarios para el recorrido del conducto de la secadora. 3. - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 44
NIVELACION DE LA SECADORA ADVERTENCIA • Utilice guantes durante la instalaci6n. • No seguir estas instrucciones puede provocar lesiones. Para asegurar que la secadora brinde un desempefio 6ptimo de secado, debe estar nivelada. Para minimizar la vibraci6n, el ruido y movimiento no deseados, el piso - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 45
REVISION DE INSTALACION FINAL Una vez que haya completado la instalacion de la secadora y la misma se encuentre en su ubicacion final, confirme que funcione correctamente realizando las siguientes pruebas. 1. _,Est& el gas encendido? (Solo modelos de gas) 2. _,Esta la secadora enchufada? La secadora - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 46
ADVERTENCIA: Para reducir el riesgo de incendios, descargas eldctricas o heridas, lea este manual en su totalidad, incluyendo las Instrucciones Importantes de Seguridad, antes de operar la secadora. CARACTERiSTICAS DEL PANEL DE CONTROL Power @ 0 O BOTON DE ENCENDIDO/APAGADO _) BOTON - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 47
La pantalla mostrar& las configuraciones predeterminadas de nivel de secado, temperatura, tiempo y opciones para ese ciclo. Los ciclos de secado manual tambi_n le permitir&n seleccionar una configuraci6n de secado temporizado. Consulte la p&gina 46. 47 COMIENCE ELCICLO Presione la perilla selectora - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 48
. NOTA: Para proteger sus prendas, no todos los niveles, temperatura u opciones estan disponible con cada ciclo. Ciclos de secado manual (manual dry) Use los ciclos de secado manual para seleccionar una cantidad espedfica de tiempo y temperatura de secado. Cuando se selecciona el ciclo de secado - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 49
ADVERTENClA: Parraeduec,irriesgdoeincendios..esec,acrgt.acsoa.serida,se.aeste manual en su totalidad, incluyendo las Instrucciones Importantes de Seguridad, antes de operar la secadora. CLASIFICACION DE CARGAS Etiquetas de mantenimiento de las telas La mayoria - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 50
LED parpadea, el conducto de la secadora tiene una obstrucci6n que debe removerse de inmediato. INDICADOR DEL ESTADO DEL CICLO Esta parte de la pantalla muestra qu_ etapa del ciclo de secado se esta Ilevando a cabo, DRYING (secado), COOLING (enfriamiento) o Protector Antiarrugas (Wrinkle - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 51
ajustes disponibles. cuidado preciso de sus telas y prendas. Apriete el bot6n • Esta opci6n s61o esta disponible con los ciclos de SECADO MANUAL (MANUAL DRY). control del temperatura (TEMP CONTROL) varias veces para navegar por los ajustes disponibles. • La secadora ajustar_ el tiempo de ciclo - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 52
BOTONES DE OPCION DE CICLO Su secadora dispone de varias opciones de ciclo adicionales, las cuales personalizan los ciclos para satisfacer sus necesidades individuales. Ciertos botones de opci6n tambi_n incorporan una funci6n especial (vea la siguiente p&gina para obtener mayor informaci6n) que - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 53
FUNCIONES ESPECIALES SECADO EN ESTANTE (RACK DRY) ÷ Use el ciclo SECADO EN ESTANTE (RACK DRY) con articulos tales como su_teres de lana, sedas y lenceria, que se deberian secar en posici6n horizontal. Tambi_n se puede usar SECADO EN ESTANTE (RACK DRY) con articulos que no deben secarse - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 54
ADVERTENClA: Parraedueci,riesgdoeincendio, descargas el_ctricas o heridaalussar su electrodom_stico, siga las precauciones bAsicas, incluyendo Io siguiente: • Desenchufe la secadora antes de limpiar la misma para evitar el riesgo de descargas el_ctricas. Si no se cumple con esta advertencia se - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 55
ANTES DE LLAMAR A MANTENIMIENTO Su secadora esta equipada con un sistema de monitoreo de errores autom_tticopara la detecci6n y el diagn6stico de problemas en una etapa temprana. Si su secadora no funciona adecuadamente o no funciona en Io absoluto, revise Io siguiente antes de Ilamar a - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 56
ANTES DE LLAMAR A MANTENIMIENTO (cont.) EL TIEMPO DE SECADO NO ES CONSTANTE Verifique si... Los ajustes de calor, el tamaSo de la carga o la humedad de las prendas no son constantes. Luego... El tiempo de secado para una carga variara dependiendo del tipo de calor utilizado (electrico, natural, o - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 57
ANTES DE LLAMAR A MANTENIMIENTO (cont.) LAS PRENDAS ESTAN ARRUGADAS Verifique si... Las prendas se secaron por demasiado tiempo (excesivamente secas). Se han dejado las prendas en la secadora por demasiado tiempo una vez finalizado el ciclo. Luego... Secar excesivamenteuna carga de lavanderiapuede - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 58
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quimicos o utensilios que no sean los recomendados en todas las instrucciones suministradas con el producto. 7. DaSos sobre o fallas de partes o sistemas que resulten de modificaciones no autorizadas realizadas sobre este producto. Descargo de responsabilidad de las garantias implicitas; limitacibn - Kenmore 8885 | Use and Care Guide - Page 60
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Dryers
Use & Care Guide and Installation
Instructions
Secadoras
Gufa de uso y cuidado
e Instrucciones
de instalaci6n
Models/Modelos
Electric/Electrico
796.8885*
Gas/A Gas
796.9885*
*
= color
number,
nt_mero de color
3828EL4001N
Sears,
Roebuck
and Co,, Hoffman
Estates,
IL 60179
U,S,A,
www,sears,com