Kenmore 9885 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,
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    Sorting Loads Loading the Dryer Check the Lint Screen Before Every Load Time and Status Display Cycle Modifier Buttons Cycle Option Buttons My Cycle Special Functions USER-MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Regular Cleaning TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Before Calling for Service WARRANTY 18 19 20 20
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    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 carry out. • Do not tamper with the controls
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    and ordinances. Follow details in the installation instructions. Electrical shock can result if the dryer is not properly grounded. • Before use, the dryer must be properly installed as described in this manual. Electrical shock can result if the dryer is not properly grounded. • Install and store
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    be plugged into a properly grounded outlet. • For personal safety, this dryer must be properly grounded. Failure to do so can result in electrical shock or injury. • Refer to the installation instructions in this manual for specific electrical requirements for your model. Failure to follow these
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    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 must be permanently attached to the floor. • A 4-wire connection is required for all manufactured or mobile
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    components that are referenced in this manual. Q O EASY-TO-USE the dryer. Maintaining clean exhaust system ducts improves operating efficiency and helps minimize service calls, required parts to change the dryer gas connections from Natural Gas (NG) to Liquefied Propane Gas (LP). _) SIDE VENT
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    Gas Requirements* NG: Gas Requirements* LP: Dimensions Net Weight Drying Capacity Dryer (Gas and Electric) Please refer to the rating review this entire manual before installing and using your dryer. Detailed instructions concerning electrical connections, gas and servicing is recommended
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    -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
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    result in fire, explosion, or death. Connecting the Gas Supply NOTE: This dryer is configured from the factory set for Natural Gas (NG). If dryer is to be used with LP gas, it must be converted by a qualified service technician. 1. Make sure that the gas supply to the laundry room is turned OFF
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    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
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    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.
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    result in fire or death. • Venting must conform to local building codes. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • Gas dryers MUST exhaust to the outdoors. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • Use only 4-in. (10-cm) rigid or flexible metal
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    /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
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    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
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    operation with the following steps and tests. 1. Is gas turned ON? (Gas Models only) 2. Is dryer plugged in? Dryer should always be plugged in to the proper outlet. Gas dryer should use a 120-VAC, 60-Hz. grounded 3-prong outlet. I@1Electric dryer should use a 4-wire connection which is required for
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    shock, or injury to persons, read this entire 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 for proper care. Tdruymble [---_ Dry Normal Permanent
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    ) 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
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    Periodic thorough cleaning: Some fabric softeners can buildup on the lint screen over time. This buildup can restrict the airflow through the screen reducing dryer efficiency and lengthening dry times. If the screen looks dark or dirty when held up to the light, follow these steps to clean: 1. Use
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    the problem is a circuit overload, have it corrected by a qualified electrician. Confirm that the house gas shutoff and the dryer gas shutoff are both fully open. Even if gas is not supplied to the dryer, it will run and no error codes will be displayed. Then... Confirm and follow the instructions
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    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
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    BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE (cont.) Clothes are wrinkled Check if... Clothes dried too long (overdried). Clothes left in dryer too long after cycle ends. Clothes are shrinking Check if... Garment care instructions are not being followed. Check vent indicator is blinking Check if... Ductwork is too
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    out from normal use, including but not limited to filters, belts, light bulbs, and bags. , A service technician to instruct the user in correct product installation, operation or maintenance. 3. A service technician to clean or maintain this product. 4. Damage to or failure of this product if
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    Requerimientos de gas Conexi6n de secadoras a gas Requerimientos efectuado una compra inteligente. Su nuevo producto Kenmore®est,. disefiado y fabricado para brindar afios Sears sobre todos los productos. Piense en nosotros como un "manual de usuario que habla." • Protecci6n de picos de tensi6n
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    que puede suceder si no se siguen las instrucciones. LEA TODAS 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 de incendio o explosion, descarga electrica, o para prevenir daSos, lesiones personales o la
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    y hollin, generado principalmente por la combustion parcial del gas natural o los combustibles LP (petroleo liquido). Las secadoras 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
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    conectadoa tierra adecuadamente.Si estono se cumptese podranproducirdescargaselectricaso heridas. Consultelas instrucciones de instalacionde este manual para obtener los requisitos el_'tricos especificos de su modelo. Siestasinstruccionneosse cumplense podranproducirdescargas etectricasy/o riesgode
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    de si la instalacion que ha propuesto cumple con estos esta.ndares, Itame a un tecnico de mantenimiento e instalaci6n para obtener ayuda. Una secadora de gas deberia fijarse permanentemente sobre el piso. Desde el 1 de enero de 1996, se requiere una conexion de 4 hilos en todas las instalaciones de
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    importantes adicionales O a los cuales se hace referencia en este manual. O PANEL DE CONTROL FACE PARA USAR Gire la perilla selectora el_ctricos) Ubicaci6n del cable el_ctrico (Modelos a gas) O o -_ O Ubicaci6n de la toma gas (Modelos a gas) Parte trasera de la secadora Salida del
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    7,3 pies cQbicos (22.5 Ibs./10,2 kg) *$61o Modelos a Gas. REQUISITOS DE UBICACION I IMPORTANTE: iLea todas las instrucciones de instalacion completamente este manual antes de instalar y usar su secadora. Se proporcionan instrucciones detalladas pertinentes alas conexiones electricas, de gas y
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    . • Requisitos de la linea de suministro: Su cuarto 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
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    por AGA nuevo. Si no se cumple con esto se podr& producir una explosi6n, incendio o muerte. • Se debe instalar una v_lvula de corte de gas a una distancia maxima de 6 pies (1,8 m) de la secadora. Si no se cumple con esto se podr& producir una explosi6n, incendio o muerte. Conexion del suministro
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    REQUERIMIENTOS ELI_CTRICOS COMO CONECTAR LAS SECADORAS ELI_CTRICAS Requisitos electricos _nicamente para modelos electricos ADVERTENCIA: Paraayu ar a evitar incendios, descargas electricas, heridas graves o muerte, et cabteado e instalaci6n a tierra deben cumplir con ta Qltima edici6n det C6digo
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    de energia al bloque terminal. Cada cable de color debe estar conectado a 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 instrucciones puede provocar un cortocircuito o una sobrecarga. Cable de energ(a de
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    la secadora en un area cerrada o no ventilada, tal como un desv_n, pared, cielo raso, espacio entre el cimiento y la tierra, chimenea, conducto de gas o espacios ocultos de un edificio. Si no se siguen estas instrucciones se podra producir incendio o muerte. • Para reducir el riesgo de incendio, NO
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    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.
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    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
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    NOTA: Si no se purga todo el aire de la linea de gas, el encendedor de gas puede apagarse antes de que se encienda el quemador principal. Si esto volver a encenderse hasta que todo el aire se purgue de la linea de gas. MODELOS ELECTRICOS 1. Cierre la puerta de la secadora. 2. Presione el boton
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    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
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    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
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    . 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
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    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
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    PANTALLA DE TIEMPO Y ESTADO La pantalla de tiempo y estado muestra el tiempo restante estimado, progreso del ciclo, estado del filtro de pelusa y estado de la ventilaci6n. Cuando se enciende la secadora, se iluminarA la luz de la pantalla. O TIEMPO RESTANTE ESTIMADO (ESTIMATED TIME REMAINING)
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    del hogar esterquemado, el cortacircuitos se, ha accionado, o ha ocurrido una interrupci6n electrica. Se ha apagado el suministro o servicio de gas (solo modelos a gas). Luego... Reactive el disyuntor o cambie el fusible. No aumente la capacidad del fusible. Si el problema se debe a una sobrecarga
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    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 gas LP), el tama5o de la carga, el tipo de tela, el nivel de humedad de las prendas y la condici6n de los conductos de escape y el
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    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
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    Garantia Limitada de un Aho Si al instalar, usar y mantener de acuerdo con todas las instrucciones provistas con este producto, el mismo falla debido a un defecto de material o fabricaci6n dentro del a_o desde su fecha de adquisici6n, Ilame al 1-800-4-MY-HOME ® para programar una reparaci6n gratuita
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    matter who sold it! For the replacement parts, accessories and owner's manuals that you need to do-it-yourself. For Sears professional installation of or go on-line for the location of your nearest Sears Parts & Repair Service Center 1-800-488-1222 (U.S.A.) 1-800-469-4663 Call anytime, day or
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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