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Kenmore

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Front Load Dryer

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Use & Care Guide
Guide d’utilisation et d’entretien

English / Français

Models / Modèles: 970L8802*

P/N 137499700 (1110)
Sears Brands Management Corporation
Ho

 man Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.

www.kenmore.com

www.sears.com

Sears Canada Inc.
Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5B 2C3
www.sears.ca

* = Color number, le numéro de couleur

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Summary of Contents for 970L8802 Series

Page 1: ...utilisation et d entretien English Français Models Modèles 970L8802 P N 137499700 1110 Sears Brands Management Corporation Hoffman Estates IL 60179 U S A www kenmore com www sears com Sears Canada Inc Toronto Ontario Canada M5B 2C3 www sears ca Color number le numéro de couleur TM ...

Page 2: ...______________ Purchase Date ____________________ This Use and Care Guide provides general operating instructions for your dryer It also contains information about features for several other models Your dryer may not have every feature included The instructions appearing in this Use and Care Guide are not meant to cover every possible condition and situation that may occur Common sense and caution...

Page 3: ...ances produce fire by spontaneous com bustion Clean the lint screen before or after each load The interior of the dryer lint screen housing and exhaust duct should be cleaned approximately every 18 months by qualified service personnel An excessive amount of lint build up in these areas could result in inefficient drying and possible fire See Care and Cleaning Do not operate the dryer if the lint sc...

Page 4: ...daptor plug ALWAYS disconnect the dryer from the electrical supply before attempting any service or cleaning Failure to do so can result in electrical shock or injury Do not use any type spray cleanser when cleaning dryer interior Hazardous fumes or electrical shock could occur To prevent injury do not reach into the dryer if the drum is moving Wait until the dryer has stopped completely before re...

Page 5: ...king a smart purchase Your new Kenmore product is designed and manufactured for years of dependable operation But like all products it may re quire preventive maintenance or repair from time to time That s when having a Master Protection Agreement can save you money and aggravation The Master Protection Agreement also helps extend the life of your new product Here s what the Agreement includes Par...

Page 6: ...They may be purchased as accessories Control Lock LED Display Drum Light Exhaust Channel Outlet Heavy Duty Drying Rack Reversible Door Door Latch Cycle Selector Door Strike Lint Filter Large Surface Moisture Sensor Adjustable Leveling Legs Stacking Kit for Mounting on Matching Washer ...

Page 7: ...ryness level it will continue to tumble during a cool down period This helps reduce wrin kling and makes items easier to handle during unloading Bulky Bedding 30 60 90 Follow the fabric care label instructions on items to be dried For best results Bulky Bedding Select this Auto Dry cycle to dry bedding and bulky items such as comforters blankets sleeping bags and parkas Normal Select this Auto Dry...

Page 8: ...ounds To select an option press Options until the indicator for the desired option flashes then press Select If an option is not available for a cycle the indicator will not light Follow the same steps to delete an option Chime A signal will sound at the end of the cycle if this option is selected Wrinkle Guard Select Wrinkle Guard if the dried load might not be removed promptly at the end of the ...

Page 9: ...th the following cycles Bulky Bedding Normal Casual Timed Dry 30 90 Temp Max 9 9 High 9 9 Medium 9 9 Low 9 Air Fluff 9 Dry Level Extra Dry 9 Normal 9 9 9 Low 9 Damp 9 Options Chime 9 9 9 9 Wrinkle Guard 9 9 9 9 Available selections Cycle defaults Bulky Bedding 30 60 90 Dryer Settings Chart ...

Page 10: ... To remove the control lock press Options and Select again Status Display Status Lights The estimated total cycle time will be displayed when the cycle is selected The estimated remaining cycle time is displayed during the cycle The following indicators may be lighted during the cycle Drying Cool Down Wrinkle Guard Drum Light The drum light will come on whenever the door is opened to illuminate th...

Page 11: ...lint harshness and a build up of static electricity 5 Start the cycle Close the door and press START The dryer will not operate with the door open PAU will be displayed as a reminder to close the door To add or remove items when the dryer is running open the door The dryer will stop when the door is opened Allow the drum to come to a complete stop before reaching inside Close the door and press ST...

Page 12: ...ations there may be some sounds associated with air movement throughout the dryer including the air duct blower and exhaust system This is normal and can vary with load size and type C GAS VALVE Gas models only The flow of gas is controlled by electric solenoids During operation there may be a clicking sound as the valve opens and closes to control the gas flow D GAS BURNER Gas models only When th...

Page 13: ... duct These areas can collect lint and dust over time An excessive amount of lint build up could result in inefficient drying and possible fire hazard OUTSIDE Clean the cabinet with mild soap and water Never use harsh gritty or abrasive cleansers If the cabinet becomes stained clean with diluted chlorine bleach 1 part bleach to 8 parts water Rinse several times with clear water Remove glue residue r...

Page 14: ...a fabric softener sheet and tumble without heat Use lint brush or roller to remove lint Do not overload dryer Use fabric softener in washer or dryer to reduce static electricity Remove items when they are slightly damp to avoid overdrying Check that lint filter is clean and in place Pilling Fibers break off ball up and cling to fabric Overdrying Use a lint brush or shaver to re move lint pills Use ...

Page 15: ...filter before starting each cycle Exhaust duct requirements have not been met Exhaust duct must be at least 4 inches in diameter and made of rigid or semi rigid metal When in place the duct must have no more than four 90 bends and must not exceed length listed in INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Electric dryer is connected to a 208 volt circuit Drying time will be 20 longer than drying on a 240 volt circ...

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