Owner's Manual and Installation Instructions

1 Owner'sManualandInstallationInstructions 29- ,RoebuckandCo.,HoffmanEstates, ' (receipt) ,ifthisdryerisinstalledandoperatedaccord ingtotheinstructionsinthismanual, "InstallationInstructions" , , ,RoebuckandCo., ,HoffmanEstates,IL60179,ForSearsWarranty informationor1ocontactaSearsServiceCenle r, "DANGER"or'WARNING."Thesewordsmean:Youca nbekilledorseriouslyinjuredifyoudon' ' ,tellyouhowtoreducethechanceofinjury, :Toreducetheriskoffire,electricshock,ori njurytopersonswhenusingthedryer,followba sicprecautions,includingthefollowing: Readallinstructionsbeforeusingthedryer. Donotdryarticlesthathavebeenpre-viouslyc leanedin,washedin,soakedin,orspottedwith gasoline,dry-cleaningsolvents,otherflamm able,orexplosivesubstancesastheygiveoffv aporsthatcouldigniteorexplode. Beforethedryerisremovedfromserviceordisc arded,removethedoortothedryingcompartmen t. Donotreachintothedryerifthedrumismoving. Donotinstallorstorethedryerwhereitwillbe exposedtotheweather. Donottamperwithcontrols. Donotrepairorreplaceanypartofthedryerora ttemptanyservicingunlessspecificallyreco mmendedinthisOwner_Manualorinpublishedus er-repairinstructionsthatyouunderstandan dhavetheskillstocarryout.

2 Donotusefabricsoftenersorproductstoelimi natestaticunlessrecommendedbythemanufact urerofthefabricsoftenerorproduct. Donotuseheattodryarticlescontainingfoamr ubberorsimilarlytexturedrubber-likemater ials. Cleanlintscreenbeforeoraftereachload. Keepareaaroundtheexhaustopeningandadjace ntsurroundingareasfreefromtheaccumulatio noflint,dust,anddirt. Theinteriorofthedryerandexhaustventshoul dbecleanedperiodicallybyqualifiedservice personnel. Seethe"INSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONS" flat-bladescrewdriver (foradjustingdryerfeet)levelwirestripper (directwireinstallations)#2 Phillipsscrewdriversafetyglassesducttape caulkinggunandcompound(forinstallingnewe xhaustvent) gloves tinsnips(newventinstallations) :Checklocalcodes,checkexistingelectri-ca lsupplyandventingandsee"ElectricalRequir ements"and"VentingRequirements" : ,suchasgasoline, (46cm) ,explosion,orfire,Youwillneed "VentingRequirements." Aseparate30ampcircuit. Agroundedelectricaloutletlocatedwithin2f t(61cm) "ElectricalRequirements.

3 " Asturdyfloortosupportthetotaldryerweight of200 Ibs( ). Alevelfloorwithamaximumslopeof1in.( )underentiredryer.(Ifslopeisgreaterthan1 in.[ ],installExtendedDryerFeetkit, ) F(7 C).Atlowertemperatures, ,ordonotpermit,installationofthedryering arages,closets,mobilehomes, (110273/1_"(69,05c\\__29" \29,,__7( ) #**Mostinstallationsrequireaminimum51_2i n.(14cm) "VentingRequirements."8 Minimuminstallationspacingforrecessedare aorclosetinstallationThedimensionsshownf ollowingarefortheminimumspacingallowed. Additionalspacingshouldbeconsideredforea seofinstallationandservicing. Additionalclearancesmightberequiredforwa ll,doorandfloormoldings. Additionalspacingof1in.( )onallsidesofthedryerisrecommendedtoredu cenoisetransfer. Forclosetinstallation,withadoor, Companionappliancespacingshouldalsobecon sidered.( )JEt"(_)o,omm_,5t_11)_,5crn)(69O5cm)(14c m)12_3"48,*z1310=rn2)-24,,z1155crM)_-3" ) ,Title24 CFR,Part3280(formerlytheFederalStandardf orMobileHomeConstructionandSafety,Title2 4,HUDPart280)Mobilehomeinstallationsrequ ire: Metalexhaustsystemhardwarewhichisavailab leforpurchasefromyourlocalSearsstoreorSe arsServiceCenter.

4 (suchasanearbywindow)shouldbeatleasttwic easlargeasthedryerexhaustopeningElectric alRequirementsItisyourresponsibility: Tocontactaqualifiedelectricalinstaller. Tobesurethattheelectricalconnec-tionisad equateandinconformancewiththeNationalEle ctricalCode, :NationalFireProtectionAssociation,Batte rymamhPark,Quincy,MA02269. Tosupplytherequired3or4wire,sin-glephase ,120/240-volt,60-Hz.,AC-onlyelectricalsu pply(or3or4wire,120/208-voltelectricalsu pply,ifspeci-fiedontheserial/ratingplate )onaseparate30-ampcircuit, Donotuseanextensioncord. Ifcodespermitandaseparategroundwireisuse d, ,youmustdeterminethetypeofelectricalconn ec-tionyouwillbeusingandfollowtheinstruc tionsprovidedforithere. Iflocalcodesdonotpermitthecon-nectionofa cabinetgroundconnectortotheneutralwire,s ee"Optional3-wireconnection"section. Thisdryerismanufacturedwitha3-wire,cabin et-groundconductorcon-nectedtotheNEUTRAL (whiteorcen-terwire)ofthewiringharnessat theterminalblock. :UseaULapprovedpowersupplycordkitmarkedf orusewithclothesdryers,thekitshouldconta in: AULapproved30amppowersupplycord,rated120 ( ) : 4_wirereceptacle(14_30R) ,atleast4ft( )long,musthave4, (groundconductor) : 3_wirereceptacle(10_30R) ,atleast4ft( )long,musthave3, :Powersupplycablemustmatchpowersupply(4- wireor3-wire)andbe: Flexiblearmoredornon-metallicsheathedcop percable(withgroundwire).

5 Allcurrent-carryingwiresmustbeinsulated. 10gaugesolidcopperwire(Donotusealuminum. ) Atleast4ft( )longGROUNDINGINSTRUCTIONS Foragrounded,cord- , Forapermanentlyconnecteddryer:Thisdryerm ustbeconnectedtoagroundedmetal,permanent wiringsystem, :ifitwillnotfittheoutlet, (whiteorcenterwire)tocenterterminal(silv er).Groundwire(greenorbarewire) (gold). ,fire, !2 TerminalblockcoverExternalgroundconnecto rCenter, (green/yellow) (whiteorcenterwire)tocenterterminal(silv er).Groundwire(greenorbarewire) (gold). ,fire, ,Assemblea3/4in.( )ULapprovedstrainrelief(ULmarkingonstrai nrelief) :4-wire(recommended)3-wire(if4-wireisnot available)10_E!ectricaJ_q_% :willbeSection:connectingto:4-wirerecept acleAULlisted4-wireNEMAType14-30R120/240 voltconnection:minimum,30amp.,dryerPower powersupplySupplyCordcord*4-wiredirectAf used4-wiredisconnectorconnection:circuit breakerbox*DirectWire3-wirereceptacleAUL listed,3-wire(NEMA type10-30R)120/240voltconnection:minimum ,30amp.,dryerPowerSupplypowersupplyCordc ord*3-wiredirectAfused3-wiredisconnector connection:circuitbreakerbox*DirectWire* Iflocalcodesdonotpermittheconnectionofaf rame-groundingconductortotheneutralwire, goto"Optional3-wireconnection" : (NEMA type14_30R) ( ) (greenwithyellowstripes) , (greenorbare) (whiteorcenterwire) ( ), (white) (green/yellow) : ( ) ( )ofoutercoveringfromendofcable,leavingba regroundwireat5in.

6 ( ).Cut1lj2in.( ) ( ). (greenorbare) (whiteorcenterwire)ofpowersupplycableund erthecenterscrewofterminalblock(hookfaci ngright). ,placethehookedendofthewireunderthescrew oftheterminalblock(hookfacingright), (greenwithyellowstripes) , ( ), (white) (green/yellow) (hooksfacingright). !!!! (NEMA type10-30R) ( ) (whiteorcenterwire) (whiteorcenterwire)ofpowersupplycordtoth ecen-ter, (green/yellow)32J_S/SF__,..1 (white) (19cm) ( ) ( ) ( ).Ifusing3-wirecablewithgroundwire, ,placethehookedendofthewireunderthescrew oftheterminalblock(hookfac-ingright), (whiteorcenterwire)ofpowersupplycableund erthecenterscrewofterminalblock(hookfaci ngright). (green/yellow) (white) (19crn) (hooksfacingright). !!!! (greenwithyellowstripes) (whiteorcenterwire)ofpowersupplycord/cab leundercenter, !!!! (green/yellow) (white) :Toreducetheriskoffire, ( ) Donotexhaustthedryerintoanygasvent,chimn ey,wall,ceiling,oraconcealedspaceofabuil ding. Donotuseanexhausthoodwithamagneticlatch. Donotinstallflexiblemetalventinenclosedw alls,ceilingsorfloors.

7 ,whichmayresultin:Moisturedamagetowoodwo rk,furniture,paint,wallpaper,carpets, ( )fromthegroundoranyobjectthatmaybeinthep athoftheexhaust(suchasflowers,rocksorbus hes,etc.).Ifusinganexistingventsystem, !I/-3/ ' (alsoavailablewithoneoffsetelbow) Over-The-TopInstallation:PartNumber26-49 900 PeriscopeInstallation(Forusewithdryerven ttowallventmismatch):PartNumber26-49901- Lessthan5in.( )mismatchPartNumber26-49908-5in.( )to18in.( )mismatchPartNumber26-49904-18in.( )to29in.( )mismatchPartNumber26-49905-29in.( )to50in.(127cm) { , , : Thetypeofvent(rigidmetalorflexiblemetal) . Thenumberofelbowsused. ( ) (shownfollowing) "( ,ds 'm, : Shortenthelifeofthedryer. Reduceperformance, (Optional) ( ) "DetermineVentLength."Avoid90 (notthetoporconsolepanel).Thechartbelowh elpsyoudetermineyourmaximumventlengthbas edonthenumberof90 turnsorelbows[rOUwillneedandthetypeofven tigidorflexiblemetal) turnsventLouveredhoodsorelbowshoods0 Rigidmetal64ft(20m)58ft(17,7m)36ft(11m)2 8ft( )54ft( )48ft( ) ( )23ft(7m) ( )38ft( ) ( )19ft( )thelegsuntilthediamondmarkingis35ft( )29ft( ) ( )17ft( )27ft( )21ft( )5, , , ( )clamp, , ( ) , ' (See"LevelDryer.)]}

8 ") "DryerUse." (nottheAircycle) ,checkthefollowing: Controlsaresetinarunningor"On"position. Startbuttonhasbeenpushedfirmly. Dryerispluggedintoagroundedoutlet. Electricalsupplyisconnected. Housefuseisintactandtightorcircuitbreake rhasnottripped. , ,turnthedryeroffandcheckthefollowing: , , ,suchasgasoline, (evenafterwashing).Failuretofollowthesei nstructionscanresultindeath,explosion, , "FeatureSheet"foryourdryer' (Timer)O,(see"CycleDescriptions"). (includingcookingoils).Itemscontainingfo am,rubber, (_,(see"Fabric/TemperatureControl").Chec kclotheslabelformanufacturer' ( Tostopthedryeratanytime,opendry-erdoor. Torestart, Ifyouwishtoendyourdryingcycle,rumCycleSe lectorControl(Timer) SettheCycleSelectorControl(Timer)toNORMA LDRY(*)whichisgoodformostfabrics. Attheendofthecycle, , ,selectLESSDRY thenexttimeyoudoasimilarload. IfyourdryerhasanEndofCycleSignal,itwills ound(ifselected) Ifyoudonotunloadthedryerattheendofanauto maticcycle,WRINKLEGUARD willstartautomatically, "UsingWRINKLEGUARD "AUTODRYCYCLENOTE:DryersthatdonothaveaFA BRIC/TEMPERATUREC ontrolgiveyouachoiceofsettingsforHighHea torLowHeatontheCycleSelectorControl(Time r).)

9 OnDryerswithAUTOMOISTURESENSING Drynessisdeterminedbyanelectronicsensort hat"feels" ,thedryergoesintoa10-minute(approx-imate ly) ,70,80,or90minutes(dependingonmodel)ofhe ateddryingtime. Theheatingcycleisfollowedbya10-minute(ap proximately)CoolDownperiod. IfyourdryerhasanEndofCycleSignal,itwills ound(ifselected) ,sizeofload, Thissettingprovidesabout15minutesofheate ddryingtimefollowedbya1g-minute(approxim ately)CoolDownperiod. IfyourdryerhasanEndofCycleSignal,itwills ound(ifselected)once= _"11 MEUDRY featureanon-adjustableEndofCycle_, ,,_.,, ,a_(_I [IRYTIMEDDRYAUTOMDIS'_JRESENSING2 TheFABRIC/TEMPERATUREC ontrolwillnotworkwhentheCycleSelectorCon trol(Timer) **COTTONSANDLINENSE xtraHeavy-Bedspreads, ,quiltsHeavyweight-Towels,jeans,corduroy s, ,cottonunderwear, *Lightweight-Batistes,organdies, ,SYNTHETICSANDBLENDSH eavyweight-Workclothes,jackets, ,playclothes, ,slacksDRYorMEDIUM*Lightweight-Lingerie, blouses,dressesLESSDRYMEDIUMorLOW* ,rayons,blends, ,slacks,shirtsDRYM ediumWeight-Synthetics(polyester, ,etc.))]

10 ,dressslacks,skirts,sweatersDRYorMEDIUM* Lightweight-Synthetics(polyester,acrylic , )andblends,lingerie,blouses,dresses*Uset helowesttemperaturesetlingavailableonyou rdryer.**Resettime,asneeded, ,rubber, (Timer).Iio70 TouseAIRFLUFF: SetCycleSelectorControlforthenumberofmin utesyouwantintheTIMEDDRYC ycle. SetFABRIC/TemperatureControltoAIRFLUFE Setotheroptions, (dependingonmodel), ;CARE11 EMPERATUREW_INKL_GUARDIF1 , C' (2or3panels),gauze,lace, (UseAIRDRY/AIRFLUFF iflowheatisnotavailable.) ,PLASTIC,HEAT-SENSITIVEFABRICSF oamrubber-Pillows,paddedbras,stuffedtoys Makesurecoveringsaresecurelystitched. Shakeandfluffpillowsbyhandseveraltimesdu ringthecycle. *Plastic-Showercurtains,tableclothsRubbe r-backedrugsOlefin,Polypropylene, *Resettime,asneeded, ,synthetics, Onsomemodels, (Timer) "understand" "feel"anymoistureintheclothes, ,AUTOMOISTURESENSINGandTIMEDDRYC ycles, helpskeepyourper-manentpressitemswrinkle freewhenyoudon' ,WRINKLEGUARD willtumbletheclotheswithoutheat.