Kenmore 796.8159 series, Use & Care Manual, Page: 7 / 76

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FEATURES AND BENEFITS
KEY PARTS AND COMPONENTS
EASY-TO-USE CONTROL PANEL
Rotate the cycle selector knob to select the desired
dry cycle. Add cycle options or adjust settings with
the touch of a button.
TIME AND STATUS DISPLAY
The easy-to-read LED display shows cycle status
and estimated time remaining.
CYCLE MODIFIERS
Adjust the cycle settings such as temperature and
dry level with the touch of a button.
NOTE: Not all settings are available for all cycles.
STEAM FEEDER
This drawer contains the reservoir for the water
used by the dryer to create steam for the STEAM
REFRESH cycle and other steam features.
CHECK VENT
(Duct Blockage Sensing System)
The Check Vent (Duct blockage sensing system)
detects and alerts you to blockages in the exhaust
system that reduce air fl ow from the dryer.
Maintaining clean exhaust system ducts improves
operating e ffi ciency and helps minimize service
calls, saving you money.
ULTRA-CAPACITY DRUM
The ultra-large drum o ff ers superior durability.
EASY-ACCESS REVERSIBLE DOOR
The wide-opening, see-through glass door
provides easy access for loading and unloading.
Door swing can be reversed to adjust for
installation location.
FRONT-MOUNT LINT FILTER
The front-mount lint fi lter allows for easy access
and cleaning between loads.
LEVELING FEET
Four leveling feet (two in front, and two in back)
adjust to improve dryer stability on uneven fl oors.
There are several important components that are
referenced in this manual.
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Rear of Dryer
Drain hose
connection*
Terminal block
access panel
*For information on installing the drain hose, see page 16.