Kenmore 8907 Series Use And Care Manual

Kenmore 8907 Series Use And Care Manual

Kenmore clothes dryer user manual

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Electric Dryer
Models 8907*
Code No. : DC68-02865A-02
Sears Canada Inc., Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5B 2C3
www.sears.ca

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  • Page 1 Electric Dryer Models 8907* Code No. : DC68-02865A-02 Sears Canada Inc., Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5B 2C3 www.sears.ca...
  • Page 2 Codes ... Check these points if your dryer ... Dryer Results ... SERVICE NUMBER ... PROTECTION AGREEMENTS Master Protection Agreements Congratulations Kenmore product dependable preventive having a Master Protection aggravation. The Master Protection your new product. Parts and labor needed to help keep products...
  • Page 3: Kenmore Appliance Warranty

    KENMORE APPLIANCE WARRANTY ONE YEAR LiMiTED WARRANTY When installed, operated and maintained instructions supplied with the product, if this appliance to a defect in material or workmanship within one year from the date of purchase, call 1-800-4-MY-HOME repair. If this appliance is used for other than private family purposes, this warranty applies for only 90 days from the date of purchase.
  • Page 4: Dryer Safety

    Clothes dryer installation must be performed Install the clothes dryer according Do not install a clothes dryer with flexible plastic venting materials. specific type identified by the appliance known to collapse, be easily crushed, and trap lint. These conditions fire.
  • Page 5: Tools And Parts

    To order, call your local Sears store. For further information, please call 1-800-4-MY-HOME 14"(35.5cm) 14" (35.5cm) Stacking Are you planning to stack your Kenmore washer and dryer? To do so, purchase an optional your local Sears store or Sears Service Center. Follow instructions included with the kit. DIE=RACK...
  • Page 6: Electrical Requirements

    Explosion Keep flammable materials and vapors, away from dryer. Place dryer at least 18 inches {46 cm) above the floor for a garage installation. Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, You willneed A location that allows for proper exhaust installation. See "Venting Requirements."...
  • Page 7 Closet installation - Dryer only (2.5cm) 174.7cm) d2.7cm) Side view - closet or confined B. Closet door with vents * Required spacing ** For side or bottom venting, 2" (5.1 cm) spacing Recessed or cJoset instaJJation = Dryer on pedestaJ \'-_J/ 1,, -->...
  • Page 8 Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 4 prong outlet. Failure to do so can result in death or electrical it is your responsibility To contact a qualified electrical To be sure that the electrical connection in conformance with the Canadian Electrical latest edition and all local codes.
  • Page 9 Fire Hazard Use a heavy metal vent. Do not use a plastic vent. Do not use a rnetal foil vent. Failure to follow these instructions fire. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, this dryer MUST BE EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS. IMPORTANT: Observe all governing The dryer exhaust must not be connected chimney, wall, ceiling or a concealed...
  • Page 10 Exhaust hood must be at least 12" (30.5 cm) from the ground or any object that may be in the path of the exhaust flowers, rocks or bushes, snow line, etc.). Do not use an exhaust hood with a magnetic improper venting can cause moisture indoors, which may result in: Moisture damage to woodwork,...
  • Page 11: Plan Vent System

    Vent system chart NOTE: Side and bottom exhaust installations inside the dryer. To determine maximum 90 ° turn to the chart. Weather Recommended 4" (10.16 cm) No. ofg0 ° Rigid Metallic elbows Flexible* 24.4 m(80 ft.) 12.4 m(41 ft.) 22.6 m(74 ft.) 10.1 m (33 ft.) 20.7 m(68 ft.) 11.2 m(37 ft.) 18.9 m(62 ft.) 8.8 m(29 ft.) 17.4 m(57 ft.) 10.1 m(33 ft.) 15.5 m(51 ft.) 7.6 m(25 ft.) 14.3m (47 ft.) 9.0 m (29 ft.)
  • Page 12 Method2 The dryer must be connected to the cold water faucet using the new inlet hoses. Do not use old hoses. 1. if "Y" connector cannot be attached directly to the cold water faucet, the short hose must be used. 2.
  • Page 13 1. Unplug the power cord. 2. Remove two door hinge screws. ,9. Lift the door and remove it. Remove a screw on the Frame Front Remove the two screws on the opposite hinge. 6. Remove two screws from the holder lever. 7.
  • Page 14: Level Dryer

    1. Check that all parts are now installed. go back through the steps to see which step was skipped. 2. Check that you have all of your tools. ,3. Dispose of/recycle all packaging Be sure the water faucets are on. Check for leaks around "Y"-connector, 6.
  • Page 15 Models : 8907* S_<hage _capteu, Normal CIO.OD Normal Heavy Duty Grande Renden]ent PermPress_ Pe mPress Delicates_ D_ica_ Sanitize_ 5terSsatio_ Explosion Hazard Keep flammable materials and vapors, away from dryer. Do not dry anything that has ever had an_hing flammable on it (even after washing).
  • Page 16 Models : 8907* S_dlage _ capteur Normal Normal HeavyDuty Grande Rendement PermPress Perm Press Delicates_ D_icats Sanitize_ St_riJisation Normal Use this cycle to dry loads such as cotton, underwear, Heavy Duty Use this cycle to get high heat for heavy fabrics such as jeans, corduroys, or work clothes.
  • Page 17: Options

    Temp Selection Button To select the correct temperature for the load, press the Temp button. An indicator light will illuminate temperature. Press the button repeatedly to scroll through the settings. Temperature Telnp&atule High - For sturdy cottons or those labeled Tumble Dry. Medium - For permanent press, synthetics, cottons,...
  • Page 18: Drying Rack

    Child L ock A function to prevent children from playing with your dryer. Setting/Releasing if you want to set or release the Child Lock, press both the Time and Cycle Signal buttons simultaneously How to Set: It can be set while your dryer is running. Once you set the Child Lock function, the Power button, will respond until you release the Child Lock function.
  • Page 19: Dryer Care

    Cleanthe lintfilter After each load. To shorten drying time. To operate more energy efficiently. NOTE: Do not operate your Dryer without the lint filter in place. Load the dryer properly Place only one washload in your Dryer at a time. Mixed loads of heavy and lightweight differently, which may result in lightweight while heavy fabrics...
  • Page 20: Special Laundry Tips

    From inside the Dryer Cabinet Lint should be removed every 2 years, or more often, depending on dryer usage. Cleaning should be done by a qualified Fromthe Exhaust Vent Lint should be removed every 2 years, or more often, depending on dryer usage.
  • Page 21 Things to avoid: Fiberglass items (curtains, draperies, Woolens, unless recommended on the label. Vegetable or cooking oil-soaked items. Cycle Normal Heavy Duty Sensor Dry Perm Press Medium (No change) Delicates Sanitize Time Dry Manual Dry Air Fluff Refresh Steam Cycles [BETTER]592-89075-02865 A-02EN.indd etc.).
  • Page 22: Troubleshooting

    First try the solutions suggested Dryer displaying code message "tS _, "tO _, "tE _ = Clogged Lint Screen. Vent is restricted. Clean the screen or vent. if the problem continues call for service. "dO", "dE" = Door is not closed Close the door and then restart.
  • Page 23 Dries unevenly. Seams, pockets, and other similarly heavy areas may not be completely dry when the rest of the load has reached the selected dryness level. This is normal. Select the More Dry setting if desired. If one heavy item is dried with a lightweight one towel with sheets, it is possible that the heaw item will not be completely dry when the rest of the load has reached...
  • Page 24 Is the dryer located in a room with temperature 45°F (7°C)? Proper operation of dryer cycles requires temperatures above 45°F (7°0). is the dryer located in a closet? Closet doors must have ventilation bottom of the door. The front of the dryer requires a minimum of 1"...
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