Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS
WARRANTY .................................................................................... 2
WASHER/DRYER SAFETY ............................................................ 3
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS .................................................. 5
Tools and Parts ............................................................................ 5
Alternate Parts .............................................................................. 5
Location Requirements ............................................................... fi
Drain System ................................................................................ 7
Electrical Requirements ............................................................... 7
Gas Supply Requirements ........................................................... 8
Venting Requirements .................................................................. 9
Remove Shipping Strap ............................................................. 10
Install Leveling Legs ................................................................... 10
Connect the Drain Hose ............................................................. 10
Connect the Inlet Hoses ............................................................. 11
Secure the Drain Hose ............................................................... 12
Plan Vent System ....................................................................... 12
Install Vent System ..................................................................... 14
Level Laundry Center ................................................................. 15
Make Gas Connection ............................................................... 15
Connect Vent .............................................................................. 16
Complete Installation ................................................................. 16
FEATURES AND BENEFITS ........................................................ 16
DUAL-ACTION TM Plus Agitator .................................................. 16
Auto Temp Control ..................................................................... 16
WRINKLE GUARD ®II.................................................................. 16
TUMBLE FREETM Heated Dryer Rack ....................................... 16
Auto Moisture Sensing ............................................................... 16
White Porcelain Wash Basket .................................................... 16
Three-Speed Motor .................................................................... 16
WASHER USE ............................................................................... 17
Star_ing Your Washer ................................................................. 17
Cycles ......................................................................................... 18
Rinse and Spin ........................................................................... 19
Drain and Spin ............................................................................ 19
Understanding Washer Cycles .................................................. 19
Normal Sounds .......................................................................... 19
LAUNDRY TIPS ............................................................................ 20
Loading ....................................................................................... 20
DRYER USE .................................................................................. 21
Sta_ing Your Dryer..................................................................... 21
Stopping and Restarting ............................................................ 21
Loading ....................................................................................... 22
Drying, Cycle and Temperature Tips ......................................... 22
Cycles ......................................................................................... 22
TUMBLE FREETM Heated Dryer Rack ....................................... 23
LAUNDRY CENTER CARE .......................................................... 23
Cleaning Your Washer ............................................................... 23
Water Inlet Hoses ....................................................................... 24
Cleaning the Lint Screen ............................................................ 24
Cleaning the Dryer Interior ......................................................... 24
Removing Accumulated Lint ...................................................... 24
Vacation, Storage, and Moving Care ......................................... 25
Changing the Drum Light ........................................................... 25
TROUBLESHOOTING WASHER ................................................. 26
TROUBLESHOOTING DRYER .................................................... 28
WE SERVICE WHAT WE SELL .................................................... 29
WARRANTY
Full One-Year Warranty on Mechanical and Electrical Parts
For one year from the date of purchase, when this laundry center
is installed and operated according to the instructions provided in
the Owner's Manual, Sears will repair this laundry center, free of
charge, if defective in material or workmanship.
NOTE: Exhausting your laundry center with a plastic vent may
void this warranty. See "Installation Instructions" for the complete
exhaust requirements for this laundry center.
Limited Lifetime Warranty on White Porcelain Basket
For the lifetime of the washer from the date of purchase, Sears
will replace the white porcelain wash basket if it chips or rusts
due to defective material or workmanship. This warranty does not
include any polishing marks found in the bottom of the basket
which occurs during the break in period of the washer. You will be
charged for labor after the first year.
Limited Ten-Year Warranty on Plastic Tub
For the second through tenth year from the date of purchase,
Sears will replace the plastic tub if defective in material or
workmanship. You will be charged for labor after the first year.
Limited Five-Year Warranty on Gearcase Parts
For the second through fifth year from the date of purchase,
Sears will replace any gearcase parts that are defective in
material or workmanship. You will be charged for labor after the
first year.
Warranty Restriction
If the laundry center is subject to other than private family use,
the above warranty coverage is effective for only 90 days.
Warranty Service
Warranty service is available by contacting the nearest Sears
Service Center. This warranty applies only while the product is in
use in the United States. This warranty gives you specific legal
rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state
to state.
For Sears warranty information or to contact a Sears Service
Center, please reference the service numbers located on the
back page of this manual.
Sears, Roebuck and Co.
D/817WA, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
In the space below, record your complete model number, serial
number, and purchase date. You can find this information on the
model and serial number label, located at the top inside dryer
door well.
Have this information available to help you quickly obtain
assistance or service when you contact Sears concerning your
appliance.
Model number
Serial number
Purchase date
Save these instructions and your sales receipt for future
reference.
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