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Page 1: ...ombticas SENSOR SMART con Sistema de Lavado CATALYST_ slllil l llI l_ L _ J _ y Laveuses automatiques SENSOR SMART r avec Action de lavage CATALYST_ Sears Roebuck and Co Hoffman Estates IL 60179 U S A www sears com 8526122A Sears Canada Inc Toronto Ontario Canada M5B 2B8 www sears ca ...

Page 2: ... life of your new appliance Here s what s included in the Agreement V Expert service by our 12 000 professional repair specialists V Unlimited service and no charge for parts and labor on all covered repairs V No lemon guarantee replacement of your covered product if more than three product failures occur within twelve months V Product replacement if your covered product can t be fixed V Annual Pr...

Page 3: ...on SENSOR SMART TM Control Board For two years from the date of purchase Sears will replace the SENSOR SMART Mcontrol board if it is defective in material or workmanship You will be charged for labor after the first year Full 1 Year Warranty on Mechanical and Electrical Parts For one year from the date of purchase when this washer is installed and operated according to the instructions that come w...

Page 4: ... as they give off vapors that could ignite or explode Do not add gasoline dry cleaning solvents or other flammable or explosive substances to the wash water These substances give off vapors that could ignite or explode Under certain conditions hydrogen gas may be produced in a hot water system that has not been used for 2 weeks or more HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE If the hot water system has not been...

Page 5: ...umber 3357090 and connector kit Part Number 285442 Water faucets 2 longer water fill hoses beyond reach of 6 ft 1 8 m Part Number 76314 fill hoses 10 ft 3 0 m Part Number 350008 Drain hose too Drain hose Part No 388423 and hose short kit Part No 285442 Drain hose that is Hose kit Part No 285442 too long Lint clogged drain Drain protector Part No 367031 Selecting the proper location for your washer...

Page 6: ... 20 gal 76 L capacity The top of the laundry tub must be at least 39 in 99 cm above the floor and no higher than 96 in 244 cm from the bottom of the washer Floor drain system view 2 The floor drain system requires a siphon break that may be purchased separately See Alternate Parts The siphon break must be a minimum of 28 in 71 cm from the bottom of the washer Additional hoses might be needed The w...

Page 7: ...rdance with all local codes and ordinances WARNING Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock Check with a qualified electrician or serviceman if you are in doubt as to whether the appliance is prop erly grounded Do not modify the plug provided with the appliance if it will not fit the outlet have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electri...

Page 8: ...t 5 Place clamp over area marked CLAMR Release clamp 1 4 6 mm For standpipe or laundry tub drain systems 1 Open yellow single wire clamp with pliers and slide over hooked end of drain hose to secure the rubber and corrugated sections together 1 Hooked end 2 Drain hose 2 Put hooked end of drain hose into laundry tub or standpipe Rotate hook to eliminate kinks To prevent drain water from going back ...

Page 9: ...ding on your model 7 Attach the hose with the blue coupling to the COLD water top inlet valve Screw on coupling by hand until seated on the washer Using pliers tighten the couplings with an additional two thirds turn NOTE Do not overtighten Damage to the valves can result Check for leaks 8 Turn on the water faucets and check for leaks A small amount of water might enter the washer You will drain t...

Page 10: ... sprayed onto the load while the washer spins at low speed This cleaning action will last 1 to 5 minutes depending on the cycle selected The washer then stops spinning and fills to the selected water level and continues washing with the selected cycle SENSOR SMART TM Electronic Controls SENSOR SMART TM electronic controls are easy to use whether you are a beginner or an expert TOTAL CARE TM Agitat...

Page 11: ...see step 6 2 Pour measured powdered or liquid detergent into the detergent dispenser 3 Pour measured liquid chlorine bleach into the liquid chlorine bleach dispenser if desired Bleach is diluted and automatically dispensed during the wash cycle Never use more than 1 cup 250 mL for a full load Use less for a smaller load size Follow the manufacturer s directions for safe use To avoid spilling use a...

Page 12: ... shut off Pausing or restarting your washer To pause the washer at any time press Stop Cancel once To restart the washer close the lid and press Start The cycles options and modifiers may be changed any time before Start is pressed A single short tone will sound when a selection is made If an unavailable combination is selected two short tones will sound and the last selection will not be accepted...

Page 13: ...measurements Allow the items to dry flat Express Wash Use this 4 10 minute cycle for small lightly soiled loads that need refreshing CATALYST cleaning action is automatically added to this cycle to help ensure the best cleaning results For the fastest cycle select a small load size and less soil level The preset agitation time is 4 minutes Whitest Whites Use this 10 15 minute wash cycle for loads ...

Page 14: ...ycle begins The amount of soak time varies with each cycle but is not longer than 12 minutes 1 Select a cycle 2 Press On Off until the Soak light glows 3 Press Start To select a Soak only When a Soak only is selected the washer fills to the selected water level agitates briefly and soaks The preset soak time is 30 minutes If a different soil level is selected the soak time increases or decreases d...

Page 15: ... temperature to remove from the washer NOTE The second fill in the Permanent Press wash cycle cools the load and uses unregulated cold water To turn ATC On or Off Press Agitation Time Increase or decrease the agitation time for any wash cycle See Preset Cycle Settings in Cycles To change the preset agitation time Press until you see the desired time in the display AGITATION TIME glows When the was...

Page 16: ...RT to complete the cycle from where it was stopped Press STOP CANCEL twice to turn off the washer When a cycle is selected the washer lid is closed and Start is pushed the washer fills to the selected load size before agitation and timing start The washer begins agitating immediately after filling If CATALYST TM cleaning action is selected the washer spins and sprays detergent solution for a brief...

Page 17: ...ers towels chenille from lint takers corduroy synthetics permanent press When possible turn lint givers inside out Separate dark colors from light colors colorfast items from non colorfast items Sort by fabric and construction sturdy cottons knits delicate items Unloading Remove clothes from washer after the cycle is completed Metal objects such as zippers snaps and buckles may rust if left in the...

Page 18: ...olutions suggested hers and possibly avoid the cost of a service call Washer displaying code message LF Long Fill Are the water inlet hoses kinked or clogged Are the water inlet valve screens clear LD Long Drain Is the drain hose kinked or clogged FF Fill Failure There is a problem with the water level sensing system Call for service OL Open Lid Is the lid open OB Off Balance Is the load unbalance...

Page 19: ...Did you completely remove the yellow shipping strap with cotter pins See the Installation Instructions Are the gears engaging after the drain and before spin or is the upper part of agitator clicking during wash These are normal washer noises Washer leaks Checkthe following Are the fill hoses tight Are the fill hose washers properly seated Is the drain hose clamp properly installed See the Install...

Page 20: ...on as it stops Load is wrinkled Did you use the right cycle for the load being washed Use the Perm Press Casual cycle or another cycle with a low spin speed to reduce wrinkling Did you unload the washer promptly Unload the washer as soon as it stops Did you overload the washer The wash load must be balanced and not overloaded Loads should move freely during washing Was the wash water warm enough t...

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