Kenmore 6962 Installation Instructions - Page 11

Check

the levelness

of the dryer. Check

levelness

first

side-to-side,

then front-to-back.

If the dryer is not level, prop

up the dryer

using a wood

block.

Use a wrench

to adjust the legs up or down

and check

again for

levelness.

NOTE:

It might

be necessary

to level the dryer again after it is

moved

into its final position.

1.

Using

a 4 in. (10.2 cm) clamp,

connect

vent to exhaust

outlet

in dryer. If connecting

to existing

vent, make sure the vent is

clean. The dryer vent must fit over the dryer exhaust

outlet

and inside the exhaust

hood.

Make sure the vent is secured

to exhaust

hood

with a 4 in. (10.2 cm) clamp.

2.

Move

dryer into final position.

Do not crush or kink vent.

Make

sure dryer is level.

3.

(On gas models)

Check

to be sure there are no kinks in the

flexible

gas line.

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1.

Check

to be sure all parts

are now

installed.

If there

is an

extra

part, go back through

the steps to see which

step was

skipped.

2.

Check

to be sure you have all of your tools.

3.

Dispose

of all packaging

materials.

4.

Check

the dryer's

final

location.

Be sure the vent is not

crushed

or kinked.

5.

Check

to be sure the dryer is level.

(See "Level

Dryer.")

6.

Plug into a grounded

outlet.

Turn power

on.

7.

Remove

the blue protective

film on the console

and any tape

remaining

on the dryer.

8.

Read your

"Dryer

User Instructions."

9.

Wipe the dryer drum

interior

thoroughly

with a damp cloth to

remove

any dust.

10. Set the dryer on a full heat cycle

(not an air cycle) for 20

minutes

and start the dryer.

If the dryer will not start,

check

the

following:

•

Controls

are set in a running

or "On" position.

•

Start button

has been

pushed

firmly.

•

Dryer is plugged

into a grounded

outlet.

•

Electrical

supply

is connected.

•

House fuse is intact

and tight;

or circuit

breaker

has not

tripped.

•

Dryer door

is closed.

11. When the dryer has been running

for 5 minutes,

open

the

dryer door and feel for heat.

If you do not feel heat,

turn

the

dryer off and check

the

following:

•

There may be 2 fuses or circuit

breakers for the dryer.

Check

to make sure both fuses

are intact and tight,

or

that both

circuit

breakers

have not tripped.

If there is still

no heat, contact

a qualified

technician.

NOTE:

You may notice

a burning

odor when the dryer is first

heated.

This odor is common

when the heating

element

is first

used. The odor will go away.

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