Kenmore 2682272

Kenmore 8.0 cu. ft. Front Load Electric Dryer Model 2682272 User Manual

Modeloa: 2682272 | Marka: Kenmore

1. Sarrera

This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your Kenmore 8.0 cu. ft. Front Load Electric Dryer, Model 2682272. Please read all instructions carefully before use and retain this manual for future reference.

The Kenmore 8.0 cu. ft. Front Load Electric Dryer is designed for large loads, featuring 12 drying cycles and 8 options for customized fabric care. It incorporates Accela Steam technology to reduce wrinkles, odors, and static, along with a Smart Sensor Drying System to prevent over-drying. This ENERGY STAR certified appliance is equipped with user-friendly LED light-touch controls.

Kenmore dryer with text 'Efficient Drying Meets Advanced Technology'

1.1. irudia: The Kenmore 8.0 cu. ft. Electric Dryer, showcasing its modern design and advanced technology for efficient drying.

Kenmore dryer with text 'Dry Smarter with Kenmore'

1.2. irudia: The Kenmore dryer drum, illustrating its capacity and smart drying capabilities for various fabric types.

2. Segurtasun informazioa

Jarraitu beti oinarrizko segurtasun neurriak tresna hau erabiltzean, sute, deskarga elektriko edo pertsonen lesio arriskua murrizteko.

  • Irakurri argibide guztiak lehorgailua erabili aurretik.
  • Ez lehortu aurretik gasolinaz, tintoreria-disolbatzaileez edo beste substantzia sukoi edo lehergarriez garbitu, garbitu, busti edo zikindu diren artikuluak, su hartu edo lehertu egin daitezkeen lurrunak isurtzen baitituzte.
  • Ez utzi haurrak gailuan edo aparatuan jolasten. Haurrak arretaz gainbegiratzea beharrezkoa da aparatua haurren ondoan erabiltzen denean.
  • Aparatua zerbitzutik kendu edo bota aurretik, kendu lehortzeko konpartimenduko atea.
  • Ez sartu eskua aparatura danborra mugitzen ari bada.
  • Ez instalatu edo gorde aparatu hau eguraldiaren eraginpean egongo den lekuetan.
  • Ez tamper kontrolekin.
  • Ez konpondu edo ordezkatu tresnaren inolako piezarik, eta ez saiatu mantentze-lanik egiten, eskuliburu honetan edo argitaratutako erabiltzaileentzako konponketa-argibideetan berariaz gomendatzen ez bada, baldin eta ulertzen badituzu eta betetzeko gaitasuna baduzu.
  • Ez erabili oihal-leungarri edo produktu estatikoa kentzeko, ehun-leungarri edo produktuaren fabrikatzaileak gomendatzen ez badu.
  • Ez erabili beroa apar-kautxua edo antzeko testura duten kautxu-materialak dituzten artikuluak lehortzeko.
  • Garbitu litxu-pantaila karga bakoitzaren aurretik edo ondoren.
  • Mantendu ihes-zuloaren inguruko eremua eta ondoko eremuak litxar, hauts eta zikinkeria pilatzetik.
  • Etxetresnaren barrualdea eta ihes-hodiak aldian-aldian garbitu behar ditu zerbitzu-langile kualifikatuek.
  • Ez jarri sukaldeko olioak jasandako elementuak zure lehorgailuan. Sukaldeko olioz kutsatutako elementuek erreakzio kimiko bat eragin dezakete, karga batek sua har dezan.
  • Always contact Kenmore customer support for any service or repair needs not covered in this manual.

3. Konfigurazioa eta instalazioa

3.1 Desontziratzea eta kokatzea

Ensure the dryer is placed on a level surface. Allow adequate clearance around the unit for proper ventilation and access. The dryer can be installed side-by-side with a matching washer or stacked using a compatible stacking kit (sold separately).

Two Kenmore dryers, one stacked and one side-by-side, illustrating installation options.

3.1. irudia: Installation options for the Kenmore dryer, showing both stacked and side-by-side configurations. A stacking kit is required for vertical installation.

3.1. bideoa: This video demonstrates how the Kenmore dryer can be integrated into small spaces, highlighting its compact design and flexible installation options.

3.2 Tools and Parts Required

Before beginning installation, gather the following tools and ensure you have the necessary parts. It is advisable to replace the installation kit with every new dryer installation for proper ventilation and continued safety.

Diagram showing tools required (Phillips screwdriver, flat screwdriver, level, pliers, adjustable wrench, duct tape, cutting knife, pipe wrench), parts needed (4-inch elbow, rigid or UL-listed flexible metal 4-inch duct), optional accessories (long inlet hose, stacking kit No.26-51132, LP kit No.1293820000475), and parts included (Y connector, rubber washer, user guide, short inlet hose).

3.2. irudia: A visual guide to the tools required for installation, along with parts needed, optional accessories, and components included with your dryer. Ensure all transit bolts are removed prior to first use.

Piezak barne:

  • Y konektorea
  • Sarrerako mahuka laburra
  • Gomazko garbigailua
  • Argibide eskuliburua (dokumentu hau)

Aukerako osagarriak (bereiz saltzen dira):

  • Sarrerako mahuka luzea
  • Stacking Kit (No. 26-51132)
  • LP Kit (No. 1293820000475)

Aireztapen-baldintzak:

Proper ventilation is critical for dryer performance and safety. Use a rigid or UL-listed flexible metal 4-inch duct. Ensure the exhaust duct is clear and free of obstructions. For optimal performance, keep the duct run as short and straight as possible.

4. Funtzionamendu-argibideak

4.1 Kontrol-panela amaituview

The dryer features an intuitive control panel with LED light-touch controls and a digital display. This allows for easy selection of cycles and options.

Close-up of the Kenmore dryer's control panel with LED display and touch controls.

4.1. irudia: The control panel, showing the LED display for cycle status and time remaining, along with touch controls for various settings like Dry Temp, Dry Level, Timed Dry, and Energy Saver.

4.1. bideoa: Bat baino gehiagoview of the Kenmore 8.0 cu. ft. Front Load Electric Dryer, demonstrating its features and ease of use.

4.2 Drying Cycles and Options

Your dryer offers 12 drying cycles and 8 options to provide optimal care for various fabric types and load sizes. Select the appropriate cycle and options based on your laundry needs.

Kenmore dryer with text 'Dry Your Way' and list of features like 12 drying cycles, Accela Steam, Sani Dry Cycle, and Energy Saver.

4.2. irudia: This image highlights the dryer's versatile drying capabilities, including 12 cycles, Accela Steam, Sani Dry, and Energy Saver features.

List of dry cycles: Normal, Casual, Bulky Bedding, Heavy Duty, Kids Wear, Towels, Delicates, Perm Press.

4.3. irudia: A detailed list of available dry cycles for different fabric types and load requirements.

List of dry cycles including Steam Refresh, Sanitize Cycle, Express, Timed Dry, and Air Dry.

4.4. irudia: Additional specialized dry cycles such as Steam Refresh, Sanitize, Express, Timed Dry, and Air Dry.

List of dryer options: Dry Temp, Dry Level, Timed Dry, Wrinkle Guard, Accela Steam, Energy Saver.

4.5. irudia: Available options to customize your drying experience, including temperature, dryness level, Wrinkle Guard, Accela Steam, and Energy Saver.

Ezaugarri nagusiak:

  • Accela Steam Technology: Reduces wrinkles, static, and odors in approximately 15 minutes using the Steam Refresh cycle.
  • Zimurren aurkako babeslea: Tumbles clothes intermittently after the cycle ends to prevent wrinkles from setting in.
  • Smart Sensor Drying System: Detects moisture levels and adjusts drying time to prevent over-drying, protecting fabrics.
  • Sani Dry Cycle: Helps clean hard-to-dry items like pillows and plush toys without washing.
  • Energia aurreztea: Reduces energy consumption by up to 8.2% compared to a Normal cycle with more dry level and medium dry temperature using an 8-lb load.
  • Edukiera handia: 8.0 cu. ft. drum accommodates large loads and bulky items like bedding.
Kenmore dryer with text 'Smart Moisture Detection'

4.6. irudia: Smart Moisture Detection automatically adjusts drying time to prevent over-drying, ensuring clothes come out just right.

Kenmore dryer with text 'Refresh Without the Wash'

4.7. irudia: The Sani Dry Cycle helps clean hard-to-dry items like pillows and plush toys, no wash needed.

Kenmore dryer with text 'Enhanced Steam Performance'

4.8. irudia: Accela Steam technology reduces wrinkles, odors, and static cling, making ironing a thing of the past.

Kenmore dryer with text 'Continuous Tumble Action'

4.9. irudia: Wrinkle Guard tumbles clothes intermittently after the cycle ends to help prevent wrinkles from setting in.

4.2. bideoa: This video demonstrates the "Ready To Wear" feature, showcasing how the dryer's cycles and options prepare clothes for immediate use.

4.3. bideoa: Learn about the energy efficiency features of the Kenmore dryer and how they contribute to reduced energy consumption.

4.4. bideoa: This video highlights the dryer's effectiveness in removing pet hair from clothing and other items.

4.5. bideoa: A demonstration of the dryer's capacity and features, suitable for handling laundry needs of a large family.

5. Mantentzea

5.1 Lint iragazkia garbitzea

For optimal drying performance and to prevent fire hazards, clean the lint filter before or after every load. Pull the lint filter straight up and out. Remove any accumulated lint by hand. Do not wash the lint filter.

5.2 Cleaning the Dryer Interior

Periodically wipe the interior of the dryer drum with a damp cloth. For stubborn stains, use a mild, non-abrasive cleaner. Ensure the drum is dry before operating the dryer. The aluminized steel drum is designed for durability.

Barrualdea view of the Kenmore dryer drum, labeled 'Aluminized Steel Drum'.

5.1. irudia: The durable aluminized steel drum of the Kenmore dryer, built for long-lasting performance.

5.3 Kanpoaldea garbitzea

Garbitu lehorgailuaren kanpoko gainazalak oihal leun eta lehor batekinamp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the finish. For stainless steel surfaces (if applicable to your model), use a stainless steel cleaner.

5.4 Exhaust Duct Maintenance

The exhaust duct should be inspected and cleaned periodically by qualified service personnel to prevent lint buildup, which can reduce efficiency and pose a fire risk. Keep the area around the exhaust opening free from lint, dust, and dirt.

6. Arazoak

Zerbitzuarekin harremanetan jarri aurretik, berriroview arazo eta irtenbide ohikoenak hauek dira:

ArazoaKausa posibleaIrtenbidea
Lehorgailua ez da martxan jartzenPower cord unplugged; circuit breaker tripped; door not fully closed; Start button not pressed firmly.Check power connection; reset breaker; ensure door is latched; press Start button firmly.
Clothes are not drying completelyLint filter clogged; exhaust duct restricted; incorrect cycle selected; overloaded dryer.Clean lint filter; check and clear exhaust duct; select appropriate cycle; reduce load size.
Lehorgailua zaratatsua daForeign objects in drum; dryer not level; worn drum rollers or idler pulley.Check drum for loose items; ensure dryer is level; contact service for internal component issues.
Excessive lint on clothesLint filter clogged; improper sorting of fabrics; overloaded dryer.Clean lint filter before each load; sort lint-producing fabrics separately; avoid overloading.
Wrinkles in clothesClothes left in dryer too long after cycle; dryer overloaded; incorrect cycle/temperature.Remove clothes promptly; do not overload; use Wrinkle Guard option or Steam Refresh cycle.

If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please refer to the Warranty & Support section for assistance.

7. Zehaztapenak

EzaugarriXehetasuna
MarkaKenmore
Modelo zenbakia2682272
Forma-faktoreaAurrealdeko karga
Edukiera8.0 oin kubiko
KoloreaZuria
Neurriak (L x W x H)33.67" L x 27" W x 39.75" H
Elementuaren pisua138.6 kilo
Material MotaAltzairu aleazioa, plastikoa
Atea OrientazioaAtzeragarria
Etxe adimendunen bateragarritasunaNot Smart Home Compatible
ENERGY STAR ZiurtagiriaBai
UPC843086124082
Diagram showing the dimensions of the Kenmore 8.0 cubic foot capacity dryer: 39.75 inches high, 27 inches wide, and 33.67 inches deep.

7.1. irudia: Dimensional drawing of the Kenmore 8.0 cu. ft. Front Load Electric Dryer, including height, width, and depth measurements.

8. Bermea eta laguntza

8.1 Produktuaren bermea

This Kenmore appliance comes with a One Year Warranty on Appliance from the date of purchase. This warranty covers defects in materials or workmanship under normal household use. For specific terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or contact Kenmore customer service.

8.2 Bezeroarentzako laguntza

For technical assistance, service scheduling, or to order replacement parts, please contact Kenmore Customer Support. Have your model number (2682272) and serial number ready when you call.

You can find more information and support resources on the official Kenmore webgunea: www.kenmore.com

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