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Use & Care Guide
Front Load Washer
Guide d'utilisation et d'entretien
Laveuse à chargement frontal
Models/Modèles: C4909 , C4919
= color number, numéro de couleur
For best results a low-sudsing, HE High
Effi ciency Detergent made for front
loading washers must be used.
Pour de meilleurs résultats, on doit
utiliser un détergent basse mousse et
de haute effi cience, recommandé pour
Machines à laver de charge frontale.
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Sears Canada Inc., Toronto, Ontario M5B 2B8
®
As an ENERGY STAR
Partner, Sears
Canada Inc., has determined that this
product meets the ENERGY STAR
guidelines for energy effi ciency.
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P/N 137231400A (0905)
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- Page 1 Use & Care Guide Front Load Washer Guide d’utilisation et d’entretien Laveuse à chargement frontal Models/Modèles: C4909 , C4919 = color number, numéro de couleur For best results a low-sudsing, HE High ® As an ENERGY STAR Partner, Sears Effi ciency Detergent made for front Canada Inc., has determined that this...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Product Registration ..............2 Winterizing .................16 Important Safety Instructions ..........2-3 Common Washing Problems ......... 17-18 Washing Procedures ............4-6 Avoid Service checklist ..........19-20 Operating Instructions ............. 7-11 Warranty ................21 Stain Removal Guide ............. 12-13 Notes ..................22 Care and Cleaning ............ - Page 3 Important Safety Instructions, continued PROTECT CHILDREN PREVENT INJURY AND DAMAGE TO THE WASHER • Do not allow children to play on or in the washer. Close su- To prevent serious personal injury and damage to the washer: pervision of children is necessary when the washer is used •...
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Page 4: Washing Procedures
Washing Procedures • Place delicate and small items such as bras, hosiery and baby socks in a mesh bag. To reduce the risk of fi re, electric shock or in- jury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS in this Use and Care Guide before operating your washer. Sort laundry into loads that can be washed together. - Page 5 Washing Procedures, continued Add laundry products to the dispenser. From time to time you may see water in the “LIQUID For best results BLEACH” and “FABRIC SOFTENER” chambers. This is part of the normal operation of the washer. Use a low-sudsing, high effi ciency detergent to prevent oversudsing in front Liquid Chlorine Bleach load washers.
- Page 6 Washing Procedures, continued • To select or delete an option, press OPTIONS; then, • If changes to the settings or options are attempted while the indicator is blinking, press Select. The indica- after the cycle starts, you will hear several beeps when tor will light when the option has been selected.
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Page 7: Operating Instructions
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS This manual covers many models and not all cycles, options, or features listed are available on every model. Console shown above for reference only. Your model may differ. Cycle Selection Quick Turn the cycle selector in either direction to the cycle desired. Quick cycle provides 5 minutes of reversing tumble wash action for lightly soiled items that must be laundered For best results... -
Page 8: Cycle Settings
This manual covers many models and not all cycles, options, or features listed are available on every model. Console shown above for reference only. Your model may differ. Cycle Selection, continued Wool on items containing Lycra™. Fabric softeners reduce wick- Select the Wool cycle for washable wool items. -
Page 9: Cycle Options
This manual covers many models and not all cycles, options, or features listed are available on every model. Console shown above for reference only. Your model may differ. Soil Level Cycle Settings, continued Select Heavy SOIL to increase the wash time or Light Auto Temp wash water temperatures are automatically SOIL to decrease the wash time in some cycles. -
Page 10: Other Features
Other Features Delay Start Status Display/Status Lights Press Delay Start to select a wash time convenient to your The estimated total cycle time will be displayed when the schedule or during off peak energy hours. The start of the cycle is selected. The time may increase if water pressure is cycle can be delayed for up to 14 (or 16) hours. -
Page 11: Washer Settings Chart
Washer Settings Chart These Temperature, Spin Speeds, Soil Levels and Options are available with the following cycles: Heavy Normal Perm Quick Delicate Silk Wool Hand- Clean Soak Sport Bulky Towels Jeans Drain Rinse Press wash Washer Spin Spin Estimated Cycle Duration** Temperature Cold/Cold... -
Page 12: Stain Removal Guide
Safe Stain Removal Procedures To reduce the risk of fi re or serious injury to persons or prop- erty, comply with the basic warnings listed below: • Read and comply with all instructions on stain removal products. - HARMFUL VAPOR HAZARD - Do not use •... -
Page 13: Stain Removal Suggestions
Stain Removal Suggestions STAIN TREATMENT Adhesive tape, chewing gum, Apply ice. Scrape off excess. Place stain face down on paper towels. Saturate with prewash stain remover rubber cement or nonfl ammable dry cleaning fl uid. Baby formula, dairy products, Use product containing enzymes to pretreat or soak stains. Soak for 30 minutes or more. Wash. Beverages (coffee, tea, Pretreat stain. -
Page 14: Care And Cleaning
Inside Routine Cleaning (Preventative) To help prevent odors, mold or mildew, leave the door open for a few hours after use or whenever the washer is not in use. - ENTRAPMENT and TIP-OVER HAZARD - Do not leave the door open if there are small children or pets present. - Page 15 Other Inside Routine Cleaning (Preventative) Cleaning Dispenser Drawer Area Detergent and fabric softener may build up in the dispenser drawer. Residue should be removed once or twice a month. • Remove the drawer by pulling the drawer out until it stops. •...
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Page 16: Winterizing
Outside Routine Cleaning • When washing is completed, wipe top and sides of wash- er with a damp cloth. Turn water faucets off to prevent pressure build-up in the hoses. • Clean the cabinet with mild soap and water. Never use harsh, gritty or abrasive cleansers •... -
Page 17: Common Washing Problems
Common Washing Problems, continued Many washing problems involve poor soil and stain removal, residues of lint and scum, and fabric damage. For satisfac- tory washing results, follow these suggestions provided by The Soap and Detergent Association. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTIONS PREVENTIVE MEASURES Blue stains •... - Page 18 Common Washing Problems, continued PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTIONS PREVENTIVE MEASURES Yellow buildup • Agitation time too short. • Soak in detergent booster or product • Select correct wash cycle. of body soil on • Wash water temperature too low. containing enzymes. •...
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Page 19: Avoid Service Checklist
Service Prevention Checklist Before calling for service, review this list. It may save both time and expense. The list includes common occur- rences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this washer. OCCURRENCE POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION NOISE High pitch “jet engine”... - Page 20 Service Prevention Checklist, continued OCCURRENCE POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION WATER Water collects in folds of This is a result of the washing action and is the bellows at the end of part of the normal operation of the washer. the cycle. Water collects in bleach and This is a result of the siphoning action and is Water may be removed by removing the dispenser drawer...
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Page 21: Warranty
Kenmore Appliance and Optional Pedestal Warranty One Year Limited Warranty When installed, operated and maintained according to all Protect your appliance even after your warranty expires: instructions supplied with the product, if this appliance fails due to a ask about Sears Maintenance Agreement. -
Page 22: Notes
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