Kenmore 796.3143 Series, Use & Care Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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PRODUCT RECORD
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3-5
GROUNDING REQUIREMENTS 5
FEATURES AND BENEFITS
Key Parts and Components
Optional Accessories .......................................................... 6
Included Accessories .......................................................... 6
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
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Choose the Proper Location ............................................. 7
Flooring ................................................................................. 7
Clearances ...........................................................................7
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Unpacking and Removing Shipping Material ................ 8
Connecting the Water Lines............................................... 9
Connecting the Drain Hose ............................................. 10
Connect to the Power Supply ..........................................10
Leveling the Washer ....................................................... 11
HOW TO USE
Control Panel Features ..................................................... 12
Operating the Washer ..................................................... 13
Cycle Guide ................................................................. 14-15
Sorting Wash Loads ...................................................16-17
About the Dispensers ........................................................ 18
Detergent and Dispenser Use .........................................19
Time and Status Display ................................................. 20
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Accela Wash ..................................................................22
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Extra Rinse ..................................................................... 22
Deep Fill ..........................................................................22
Add a Garment ............................................................. 22
Chime ................................................................................22
Fabric Softener .............................................................. 23
Soak ................................................................................. 23
Delay Wash ................................................................... 23
Rinse & Spin ................................................................... 23
Control Lock .................................................................... 23
Smart Features ............................................... ............ 23
Special Drain Feature ...................................................... 23
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CARE AND CLEANING
Regular Cleaning .......................................................... 28
Maintenance ...................................................................29
Cleaning the Washer ....................................................30
DIAGNOSTICS ......................................................................31
Using Diagnostics ...........................................................31
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
Normal Sounds You May Hear .......................................32
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Error Codes ................................................................. 36-37
WARRANTY 38
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Date of Purchase
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