1. Introduktion
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your Kenmore Elite 6.2 cu. ft. Top Load Washer, Model 2631633. Please read all instructions carefully before using the appliance to ensure proper installation, usage, and maintenance. Retain this manual for future reference.
Figur 1: Forside view of the Kenmore Elite 6.2 cu. ft. Top Load Washer.
2. Sikkerhedsoplysninger
Følg altid grundlæggende sikkerhedsforanstaltninger, når du bruger dette apparat, for at reducere risikoen for brand, elektrisk stød eller personskade.
- Læs alle instruktioner, før du bruger vaskemaskinen.
- Vask ikke genstande, der tidligere er blevet rengjort i, vasket i, gennemblødt i eller plettet med benzin, renserimidler eller andre brandfarlige eller eksplosive stoffer.
- Lad ikke børn lege på eller i apparatet. Tæt opsyn er nødvendigt, når apparatet bruges i nærheden af børn.
- Ræk ikke hånden ind i apparatet, hvis karret eller røreværket bevæger sig.
- Installer eller opbevar ikke dette apparat, hvor det vil blive udsat for vejret.
- Reparér eller udskift ikke nogen del af apparatet, og forsøg ikke at udføre nogen form for service, medmindre det specifikt anbefales i denne manual.
3. Opsætning og installation
Proper installation is crucial for the performance and longevity of your washer. Ensure the appliance is installed on a level surface and connected to appropriate water and power sources.
3.1 Udpakning
- Remove all packaging materials, including the shipping base and internal packing.
- Inspect the washer for any shipping damage.
3.2 Beliggenhedskrav
Place the washer in a location with adequate space. The dimensions of the unit are approximately 30 inches (Length) x 29.5 inches (Width) x 43.5 inches (Height). Ensure there is sufficient clearance for the lid to open fully (Height with lid open: 61.2 inches).
Figur 2: Side view of the washer, illustrating its depth.
3.3 Vand- og afløbstilslutninger
- Connect the hot and cold water inlet hoses to the corresponding valves. Ensure connections are tight to prevent leaks.
- Secure the drain hose to a standpipe or laundry tub, ensuring it is properly routed to prevent kinks.
Figur 3: Bagside view of the washer, highlighting water and power connections.
3.4 Elektrisk tilslutning
Plug the washer into a grounded 3-prong outlet. Do not remove the grounding prong or use an adapter.
4. Betjeningsvejledning
Your Kenmore Elite washer features a 6.2 cubic foot capacity, capable of cleaning up to 32 large towels in a single load. It utilizes a Quad Action Impeller with 4 wash actions and Accela Wash Technology for efficient cleaning.
Figure 4: Washer control panel.
4.1 Fyldning af vaskemaskinen
- Distribute clothes evenly around the wash plate (impeller).
- Do not overload the machine. Overloading can reduce cleaning performance and cause imbalance.
Figure 5: Inside the washer drum with the Quad Action Impeller.
4.2 Detergent and Additives
- Use only High-Efficiency (HE) detergent.
- For liquid HE detergent, fill to the first line of the cap.
- If using HE powder detergent or pods, add them to the tub before adding clothes to ensure proper dissolution.
- Add fabric softener to the designated dispenser.
4.3 Cyklusvalg
Turn the cycle selector knob to choose the desired wash cycle. Available cycles include:
- Normal/Afslappet: For everyday loads.
- Heavy Duty: For heavily soiled or sturdy items.
- Stor/Sengetøj: For large items like blankets and comforters.
- Hvide: Optimeret til hvide tekstiler.
- Sanitize w/Oxi & Steam: Provides enhanced cleaning and sanitization.
- Kold rengøring: For energy-efficient washing with cold water.
- Finvask: Til skrøbelige genstande.
- Express: Til små, let snavset tøjvaske, der kræver hurtig vask.
- Skyl og centrifugering: Til skylning og centrifugering af tøj uden en fuld vaskecyklus.
- Rengør vaskemaskine: For maintaining the washer's cleanliness.
Figur 6: Detaljeret view af kontrolpanelet.
4.4 Wash Options
Customize your wash with these options:
- Dyb udfyldning: Adds more water to the wash cycle. Useful for larger loads or when more water is desired.
- Jordniveau: Adjusts wash intensity (Light, Normal, Heavy, Ex Heavy).
- Vasketemperatur: Selects water temperature (Cold, Cool, Warm, Hot). Note: Detergent requires approximately 60-degree water to dissolve effectively; avoid 'tap cold' for optimal dissolution.
- Centrifugeringshastighed: Adjusts spin intensity (No Spin, Low, Med, High).
- Ekstra skyl: Tilføjer en ekstra skyllecyklus.
- Forsinket start: Delays the start of the wash cycle.
- Lid Locked: Indicates when the lid is locked during operation.
4.5 Addressing White Residue
If you experience white residue on clothes, consider the following:
- Ensure you are using liquid HE detergent to the first line of the cap.
- If using HE powder detergent or pods, add them to the tub before clothes to allow proper dissolution.
- Undgå at overbelaste maskinen.
- Use cycles other than "Normal" or "Express" for certain loads, such as "Heavy Duty" or "Bulky."
- Utilize the "Deep Fill" option or "Fabric Softener" option to add more water to the cycle.
- Use warmer water temperatures (not "tap cold") as detergent requires approximately 60-degree water to dissolve.
- Add up to 2 extra rinses.
- Perform a "Clean Washer" cycle if the washer is not new or has not been cleaned recently.
5. Vedligeholdelse
Regular maintenance helps ensure optimal performance and extends the life of your washer.
5.1 Rengøring af vaskemaskinen
- Run the "Clean Washer" cycle periodically to remove detergent residue and odors.
- Tør det udvendige af med en blød, damp klæde.
- Clean the dispenser drawers regularly to prevent buildup.
5.2 Vandindtagsfiltre
Periodically check and clean the water inlet filters to prevent blockages that can affect water flow.
6. Fejlfinding
Se dette afsnit for almindelige problemer og deres løsninger.
| Problem | Mulig årsag | Løsning |
|---|---|---|
| Vaskemaskinen starter ikke | Power cord unplugged, lid not closed, circuit breaker tripped | Ensure power cord is securely plugged in. Close the lid completely. Check and reset the circuit breaker. |
| Overdreven vibration/støj | Washer not level, load unbalanced, shipping bolts not removed | Adjust leveling feet. Redistribute laundry in the tub. Ensure all shipping bolts are removed. |
| Water not filling or draining | Water supply turned off, hoses kinked, drain hose clogged | Check water supply valves. Straighten hoses. Clear any clogs in the drain hose. |
| White residue on clothes | Detergent not dissolving, overloading, insufficient water | Refer to section 4.5 for detailed solutions. |
7. Specifikationer
Technical details for the Kenmore Elite 6.2 cu. ft. Top Load Washer, Model 2631633.
- Modelnummer: 2631633
- Kapacitet: 6.2 kubikfod
- Produktmål (L x B x H): 30 x 29.5 x 43.5 tommer
- Varens vægt: 187 pund
- Farve: Metallisk
- Materiale: Rustfrit stål (tromle)
- Adgangssted: Topbelastning
- Speciel funktion: Energy Star certificeret
- Kontroltype: Tryk knap
- Fabrikant: Kenmore
Figur 7: Produktmål.
Figure 8: Energy Star Certified.
8. Garanti og support
For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the documentation provided at the time of purchase or visit the official Kenmore webwebsted. Gem din købskvittering for garantikrav.
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