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Important Safety Instructions

PREVENT FIRE

Do not wash items that have been previously cleaned in, •

soaked in, or spotted with gasoline, cleaning solvents,

kerosene, cooking oils, waxes, etc. Do not store these items

on or near the washer. These substances give oﬀ vapors or

chemical reactions that could ignite or explode.

Do not put oily or greasy rags or clothing on top of the •

washer. These substances give oﬀ vapors that could

ignite the materials.

Do not add gasoline, cleaning solvents, or other ﬂ am-•

mable or explosive substances to the wash water. These

substances give oﬀ vapors that could ignite or explode.

Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may be pro-•

duced 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 used for such a period,

before using the washer, turn on all hot water faucets

and let the water ﬂ ow from each for several minutes.

This will release any accumulated hydrogen gas. Hy-

drogen gas is ﬂ ammable; do not smoke or use an open

ﬂ ame during this time.

Do not store or use gasoline or other ﬂ ammable vapors •

or liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

Failure to comply with these warnings could result in ﬁ re, •

explosion, serious bodily injury and/or damage to the

rubber or plastic parts of the washer.

PROTECT CHILDREN

Do not allow children to play on or in the washer. Close •

supervision of children is necessary when the washer is

used near children. As children grow, teach them the

proper, safe use of all appliances.

Destroy the carton, plastic bag and other packing ma-•

terials after the washer is unpacked. Children might use

them for play. Cartons covered with rugs, bedspreads or

plastic sheets can become airtight chambers.

Keep laundry products out of children’s reach. To prevent •

personal injury, observe all warnings on product labels.

Before the washer is removed from service or discarded, •

remove the washer door to prevent accidental entrapment.

Failure to comply with these warnings could result in seri-•

ous personal injuries.

PREVENT INJURY

To prevent shock hazard and assure stability during •

operation, the washer must be installed and electrically

grounded by a qualiﬁ ed service person in accordance

with local codes. Installation instructions are packed in

the washer for installer’s reference. Refer to

INSTALLA-

TION INSTRUCTIONS

for detailed grounding proce-

dures. If the washer is moved to a new location, have it

checked and reinstalled by a qualiﬁ ed service person.

To prevent personal injury or damage to the washer, the •

electrical power cord of the washer must be plugged

into a properly grounded and polarized 3-prong outlet.

The third grounding prong must never be removed.

Never ground the

washer to a gas

pipe. Do not use an

extension cord or

an adaptor plug.

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PREVENT INJURY AND DAMAGE TO THE WASHER

To prevent serious personal injury and damage to the

washer:

All repairs and servicing must be performed by an au-•

thorized servicer unless speciﬁ cally recommended in this

Use & Care Guide. Use only authorized factory parts.

Do not tamper with controls.•

Do not install or store the washer where it will be ex-•

posed to the weather.

Do not install on carpet. Install washer on a solid ﬂ oor. It •

may be necessary to reinforce the ﬂ oor to prevent vibra-

tion or movement.

To reduce the risk of electric shock, disconnect this appli-•

ance from the power supply before attempting any user

maintenance. Turning the controls to the OFF position

does not disconnect this appliance from the power sup-

ply.

To prevent injury, do not reach into the washer while •

parts are moving. Before loading, unloading or adding

items, push in the cycle selector knob and allow the drum

to coast to a complete stop before reaching inside.

This washer is equipped with an electrical overload pro-•

tector. The motor will stop if it becomes overheated.

Failure to comply with these warnings could result in seri-•

ous personal injuries.

Follow package directions when using laundry products. •

Incorrect usage can produce poisonous gas - resulting in

serious injury or death.

Do not combine laundry products for use in 1 load unless •

speciﬁ ed on the label.

Do not mix chlorine bleach with ammonia or acids such •

as vinegar.

WARNING

To reduce the risk of ﬁ re, electrical shock, or injury to

persons when using this washer, comply with the basic

warnings listed below. Failure to comply with these

warnings could result in serious personal injuries.

You can be killed or seriously injured if you don’t follow

these Important Safety Instructions:

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Brand	Kenmore
Model	417.41100 Elite
Category	Washing Machines
File type	PDF
File size	4.26 MB

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My washing machine won't start when I press the start-button, what can I do? Verified

In many cases the door of the washing machine hasn't closed properly. Open and close the door and try again.

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My washing machine won’t drain, what can I do? Verified

The main reason a washing machine won’t drain is because of blockage in either the pump or the drain hose. If your washing machine has access to these parts, try to remove any blockage. If this does not solve the problem or if you don’t have access to these parts you should contact a mechanic or the manufacturer.

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There is no water coming into my washing machine, what can I do? Verified

Check if the water inlet is open and if there aren't any kinks in the hose of the water inlet. If this doesn't solve the problem you should contact the manufacturer.

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The door of my washing machine won't open, what can I do? Verified

There can be several causes. The most common cause is the filter being clogged. Unplug the appliance and check the filter. Remove any blockage if necessary. The location of the filter is different depening on the model. It is also possible that there is a special lever to open the door. If these options don't help, the last option is unplug the appliance for a period of 30-60 minutes and try to open the door after that. If this doesn't work, contact the manufacturer or a mechanic.

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My washing machine makes a lot of noice and/or vibrates loudly, what can I do about that? Verified

It's possible that the washing machine has not been leveled. You can do this by adjusting the feet to make it perfectly level. The problem can also be caused by inserting to much clothes in the machine. If these are not the cause of your problem you should contact the manufacturer.

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In which compartment should the detergent go? Verified

Most washing machines have 3 compartments for detergent. These compartments are often marked with I, II and * to show where the detergent goes. Compartment I is used for a pre-wash cycle, II is for the main wash cycle and * is for fabric softener. Compartment II is used most often.

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My washing machine smells, what can I do about it? Verified

There are washing machines with self-cleaning features. If these features are not available it's possible to add 100ml of white vinegar or 100gr of soda crystals and have the washing machine run a 90 ℃ program.

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Can I connect my washing machine to a warm water outlet? Verified

Although washing machines can probably handle water intake up to 65°C, this is not recommended by most manufacturers. There are wash cycles that specifically make use of cold water. In those cases warm water can harm the results of your wash cycle. Also, many washing machines are designed to be connected to a cold water outlet.

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What should I pay attention to when moving a washing machine? Verified

When moving a washing machine, you should secure the drum. You can use the transit bolt which come with every washing machine and will prevent the drum from moving around inside the machine. You also need to drain all the water.

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Can I connect a washing machine to an extension cord? Verified

Appliances that require large amounts of power, like a washing machine, can not be connected to all extension cords. See what the power usage of the washing machine is, which is indicated in Watt, and check if the extension cord can handle this. There are extension cords with thicker cables that are made to handle larger appliances.

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Can I stack my dryer and washing machine? Verified

In general it is possible to directly stack a dryer and washing machine directly on top of each other. This only works with front loading models. However, it is advisable to use a fitting accessory to do so. This will prevent the machines from vibrating and falling off and also prevents damage to the bottom machine.

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What is the difference in usage between a washer-dryer and a separate washing machine and dryer? Verified

The biggest advantage of a washer-dryer is that it takes less space. However, a separate dryer will be able to dry more than a washer-dryer. A washer-dryer also uses relatively more energy and requires more time.

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