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Kenmore Elite 110.31643 Series Use & Care Manual

Top-loading high efficiency low-waterwasher

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Use & Care Guide
Manual de uso y cuidado
English / Español
Table of Contents...2 / Índice...21
110.31642*, 110.31643*
Models/Modelos:
Kenmore Elite
Top-Loading High Efficiency
Low-WaterWasher
Lavadora de carga superior de alto
rendimiento con nivel bajo de agua
P/N W11443621B
Transform SR Brands Management LLC,
Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
www.kenmore.com
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  • Page 1 Use & Care Guide Manual de uso y cuidado English / Español Table of Contents...2 / Índice...21 110.31642*, 110.31643* Models/Modelos: Kenmore Elite ® Top-Loading High Efficiency Low-WaterWasher Lavadora de carga superior de alto rendimiento con nivel bajo de agua P/N W11443621B Transform SR Brands Management LLC, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS WASHER SAFETY ..............2 WASHER MAINTENANCE ..........13 TROUBLESHOOTING ............15 WHAT’S NEW UNDER THE LID? ........4 ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE .......Back Cover CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES ........5 DISPENSERS ................ 7 CYCLE GUIDE ..............8 USING YOUR WASHER .............9 WASHER SAFETY...
  • Page 4: What's New Under The Lid

    WHAT’S NEW UNDER THE LID? Your new washer will operate differently than your past agitator-style washer. Cleaning with Less Water Automatic Load Size Sensing Once you start the cycle, the lid will lock, and the washer will begin the sensing process to determine the correct water level for the load. Initially the basket will start to spin prior to adding water, this is part of the sensing process and is normal.
  • Page 5: Control Panel And Features

    CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES Not all features and options are available on all models. Appearance may vary. NOTE: The control panel features a sensitive surface that responds to a light touch of your finger. To ensure your selections are registered, touch the control panel with your finger tip, not your fingernail.
  • Page 6 CYCLE STATUS LIGHTS OPTIONS You may add or remove options for each cycle. Not all The Cycle Status Lights show the progress of a cycle. At each stage of the process, you may notice sounds or pauses that options can be used with all cycles, and some are preset are different from traditional washers.
  • Page 7: Dispensers

    DISPENSERS DETERGENT DISPENSER LIQUID CHLORINE BLEACH AND OXI DISPENSER The bleach will be automatically diluted and dispensed Pour measured amount of liquid HE detergent into the at the optimum time during the wash cycle. This dispenser detergent dispenser. The detergent will dispense at the cannot dilute powdered bleach.
  • Page 8: Cycle Guide

    CYCLE GUIDE For best fabric care, choose the cycle that best fits the load being washed. Recommended settings for best performance are shown in Bold. Not all settings and options are available on each cycle. Items to wash: Cycle: Wash Spin Cycle Details: Temp*:...
  • Page 9: Using Your Washer

    USING YOUR WASHER Sort and prepare your laundry Add laundry products Single-dose laundry packets, powder detergent, or fabric • Empty pockets. Loose change, buttons, or any small softener crystals should be added to the basket prior to object can pass under the washplate and become adding laundry.
  • Page 10 Load laundry into washer Add liquid fabric softener to dispenser Pour a measured amount of liquid fabric softener into dispenser; always follow manufacturer’s directions for correct For best performance, load items in amount of fabric softener based on your load size. Fabric loose heaps evenly around the washplate.
  • Page 11 Select cycle Select cycle modifiers Turn the cycle knob to choose your wash cycle. For more information, see "Cycle Guide." Estimated Time Remaining will light up with a cycle time. You Once you select a cycle, the default modifiers or the previous may notice time adjusting set modifiers for that cycle will be lit.
  • Page 12 Select cycle options Touch and hold START/PAUSE/Unlock Lid button to begin wash cycle Press and hold the START/PAUSE/Unlock Lid button to start the wash cycle. When the cycle has finished, the end of cycle signal will sound (if set). Promptly remove items when cycle is done to avoid odor, reduce wrinkling, and rusting of metal hooks, zippers, and snaps.
  • Page 13: Washer Maintenance

    WASHER MAINTENANCE WATER INLET HOSES WASHER CARE (cont.) Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of use to reduce the risk of Cleaning the Dispensers hose failure. Periodically inspect and replace inlet hoses if After a period of using your washer, you may find some bulges, kinks, cuts, wear, or leaks are found.
  • Page 14 TRANSPORTING YOUR WASHER REINSTALLING/USING WASHER AGAIN 1. Shut off both water faucets. Disconnect and drain water To reinstall washer after non-use, vacation, winter inlet hoses. storage, or moving: 2. If washer will be moved during freezing weather, follow 1. Refer to “Installation Instructions” to locate, level, and Winter Storage Care directions before moving.
  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    Bulky/Sheets Normal cycle. See “Cycle Guide.” Item or load not suitable for selected cycle. See “Cycle Guide” and “Using Your Washer.” Noises – For normal operating sounds, go to www.kenmore.com. Clicking or metallic noises Objects may be caught in washer drain Empty pockets before washing.
  • Page 16 TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call. If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Washer won’t run or fill, Check for proper water supply. Both hoses must be attached and have water flowing to inlet valve. washer stops working Both hot and cold water faucets must be turned on.
  • Page 17 TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call. If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Washer not draining/ Washer may be tightly packed or Tightly packed loads may not allow the washer to spin correctly, leaving spinning, loads are unbalanced.
  • Page 18 TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call. If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Not cleaning or removing Not using HE detergent, using too much The suds from regular detergent can prevent washer from stains (cont.) operating correctly.
  • Page 19 TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call. If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Incorrect dispenser operation Clogged dispensers or laundry products Do not overfill dispenser. Overfilling causes immediate dispensing. dispensing too soon.
  • Page 20 Kenmore ® Customer Care Hotline To schedule in-home repair service or order replacement parts Para pedir servicio de reparación a domicilio, y ordenar piezas 1-844-553-6667 www. kenmore. com ® W11443621B ©2020 Transform SR Brands LLC 3/20...

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