SENSOR SMART TMGas Dryer KING SIZE TMCapacity Secadora de as SENSOR SMART TM de capacidad extra grande (KING SIZE TM) 3979094A Sears Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. www.sears.
TABLE OF CONTENTS WARRANTY WARRANTY ..................................................................................... 2 DRYER SAFETY .............................................................................. 3 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS .................................................. Tools and Parts ............................................................................ 5 5 Location Requirements ............................................................... Electrical Requirements...
DRYER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the dryer, follow basic precautions, including the following: • • Read all instructions before using the dryer. Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in your dryer. Items contaminated with cooking oils may contribute to a chemical reaction that could cause a load to catch fire.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS tL,ocst ,, re Check that you have everything necessary for correct installation. Proper installation is your responsibility. 8 or 10 in. pipe wrench • Knife 8 or 10 in. adjustable wrench (for gas connections) • Safety glasses • Vent clamps Flat-blade screwdriver • Pipe-joint compound resistant to L.R gas Adjustable wrench that opens to 1 in.
Installation Clearances Mobile home installations The location must be large enough to allow the dryer door to open fully. Dryer Dimensions require: • Metal exhaust system hardware which is available for purchase from your local Sears store or Sears Service dealer. • Mobile home Installation Kit Part #346764, see "Tools and Parts" section for ordering information. Special provisions must be made in mobile homes to introduce outside air into the dryer.
• Must include a shutoff valve: An individual shutoff valve must be installed within six (6) feet (1.8 m) of the dryer in accordance with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1. The location should be easy to reach for opening and closing. 3 5 2 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Explosion Hazard 4 _ in. flexible gas connector _e in. pipe to flare adapter fitting _ in. NPTplugged tapping _/2in. NPT gas supply line Gas shutoff valve Use a new AGA or CSA approved gas supply line.
Burner Input Requirements: Elevations up to 10,000 feet (3,048 meters): • Do not install flexible metal vent in enclosed walls, ceilings or floors. • • Use clamps to seal all joints. Exhaust vent must not be connected or secured with screws or other fastening devices which extend into the interior of the duct. Do not use duct tape. The design of this dryer is certified by CSA International for use at altitudes up to 10,000 ft (3,048 m) above sea level at the B.T.U.
Optional exhaust installations This dryer can be converted to exhaust out the right side, left side, or through the bottom. NOTE: The following kits for close clearance alternate installations are available for purchase. For further information, please call t-800-4-MY-HOME _ (1-800-469-4663). • Over-The-Top Installation: Part Number 26-49900 Periscope Installation (For use with dryer vent to wall vent mismatch): Part Number 26-49901 - Less than 5 in. (12.7 cm) mismatch Part Number 26-49908 - 5 in. (12.
Recommended hoodstylesareshownhere. 2 1. (Optional) Put on safety glasses and gloves. 2. 3. Install exhaust hood. Use caulking compound to seal exterior wall opening around exhaust hood. Connect vent to exhaust hood. Vent must fit inside exhaust hood. Secure vent to exhaust hood with 4 in. (10.2 cm) clamp. (10.2 cm) (1&2 4. cm) 1. Louvered hood style 2. Box hood style Run vent to dryer location. Use the straightest path possible. See "Determine Vent Length." Avoid 90 ° turns.
3. Open the shutoff valve in the supply line. The valve is open when the handle is parallel to the gas pipe. Check the levelness of the dryer. Check levelness first side-to-side, then front-to-back. 1, Closed valve 2. Open valve 4. Test all connections by brushing on an approved non-corrosive leak-detection solution. Bubbles will show a leak. Correct any leak found. 1. Using a 4 in. (10.2 cm) clamp, connect vent to exhaust outlet in dryer. If connecting to existing vent, make sure the vent is clean.
FEATURES AND BENEFITS 1. Check to be sure all parts are now installed. If there is an extra part, go back through the steps to see which step was skipped. 2. Check to be sure you have all of your tools. 3. Dispose of all packaging materials. 4. Check the dryer's final location. Be sure the vent is not crushed or kinked. 5. Check to be sure the dryer is level. (See "Level Dryer.") 6. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Turn power on. 7.
DRYER USE E_NHEAT w_ AU_OT_P COMTIOL S SELECT CYCLE OPTIONS i i i HIll MmHI_I Mm @ \ The following is a guide to starting your dryer. Periodic references to other sections of this manual provide more detailed information. 1. Check lint screen. Clean if needed. 2. Put laundry into dryer and shut door. See "Loading." 3. Select the cycle you want by pressing one of the pads under SELECT CYCLE or by selecting TOUCH UP under OPTIONS. See "Cycles" and "Options.
Cycle tips • Dry most loads using the preset cycle settings, Tostop Use this chart as a guide to dry various loads. Drying temperature and Auto Dryness Level (Normal Dry) are preset when you choose an Auto Dry cycle. You can select a different dryness level, depending on your load (see "Modifiers"). your dryer at any time Press STOP/CANCEL or open the door. • To pause the dryer at any time Open the door or press STOP/CANCEL once. For a Timed cycle, drying temperature can be adjusted.
Perm Press/Casual Use this cycle to get medium heat for synthetic fabrics and noiron finishes. Follow the progress of your dryer with the Drying Status indicators. DRYER STATUS i DRYING Knit Use this cycle to get low heat for washable knit fabrics. i COOLDOWN Ultra Delicate i WRINKLEGWO i CHECK LINT SCRE[] Use this cycle to get ultra low heat to gently dry items such as exercise wear or sheer curtains. DRYING glows when Start is pressed.
You can customize your cycles by selecting options. OPllONS HEADYOU'i'Y m DEUCA'_ When you select a cycle, the preset Auto Dryness Level (Auto Dry) or Timed Dry settings for that cycle will glow. Modifiers allow you to change the preset settings and further customize your cycles. Auto Dryness Level with Ultra Moisture Sensing Auto Dryness Level with Ultra Moisture Sensing provides the most accurate drying results in the shortest time.
6. You must select a time by pressing the MORE TIME or LESS TIME pads. Refer to the following table. 7. Start the dryer. To remove the dry rack, lift it straight up and out of the dryer. You can change Cycles, Options and Modifiers anytime before Start is pressed. • A short tone sounds when a change is selected. • Two short tones sound if an unavailable combination selected• The last selection will not be accepted. Changing Cycles after pressing 1. Press STOP/CANCELtwice. is Start 2.
Every load cleaning The lint screen is located in the door of the dryer. Clean it before each load. A screen blocked by lint can increase drying time. To clean 1. To clean the dryer drum 1. Make a paste with powdered warm water laundry detergent and very 2. Apply paste to a soft cloth. OR Apply a liquid, non-flammable household cleaner to the stained area and rub with a soft cloth until all excess dye is removed. 3. Wipe drum thoroughly with damp cloth. 4.
Dryer will not run TROUBLESHOOTING • First try the solutions suggested here and possibly avoid the cost of a service call. Dryer displaying Checkthe following: Is the power cord plugged in? Has a fuse blown, or has a circuit breaker tripped? Was a regular fuse used? Use a time-delay fuse.
Items shrinking • Wasthe dryer overloaded? Dry smaller loads that can tumble freely. • Bid theload overdry? Check the manufacturer's load type (see "Cycles"). care label. Match dryer setting to Loads are wrinkled SERVICE Master Protection Agreements Congratulations on making a smart purchase. Your new Kenmore®appliance is designed and manufactured for years of dependable operation. But like all products, it may require preventive maintenance or repair from time to time.
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