Kenmore 110-8859 Series Dryer Manual

The Kenmore 110-8859 Series Dryer is designed for efficient drying of your laundry with various settings and features to accommodate different fabric types. This manual provides essential information on safety, features, installation, operation, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Power 7. Operating the Dryer 8. Maintenance and Care 9. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key features include multiple drying cycles, moisture sensing technology, and a large capacity drum to handle various laundry loads.

Feature	Description
Moisture Sensor	Automatically adjusts drying time based on moisture levels.
Multiple Drying Cycles	Includes options for delicate, heavy-duty, and timed drying.
Lint Filter	Easy to clean filter for optimal performance.
Reversible Door	Can be installed to open from either side for convenience.
Energy Efficient	Designed to save energy while providing effective drying.

Installation

Ensure proper installation for optimal performance. Follow the guidelines below:

Choose a location with adequate ventilation.
Connect to a dedicated electrical outlet.
Ensure the dryer is level for proper operation.
Connect the venting system to the dryer and wall outlet.

WARNING! Improper installation can lead to fire hazards. Follow all safety instructions.

First-Time Setup

Before using the dryer for the first time, complete the following steps:

Remove all packaging materials and labels.
Check for any shipping damage.
Run a test cycle to ensure proper operation.

CAUTION! Ensure all connections are secure before operating.

Specifications

Model Number: 110-8859
Capacity: 7.0 cu. ft.
Power Supply: 240V, 30A
Dimensions: 27" W x 29" D x 43" H
Weight: 120 lbs.
Drying Cycles: 10 different settings
Warranty: 1 year limited warranty

Controls and Settings

Access the control panel to select drying cycles, adjust settings, and monitor the drying process.

Control Types: Dial settings, push buttons, and LED indicators for easy operation.

Connecting Power

Ensure the dryer is connected to a dedicated power source for safe operation.

Use a 240V outlet with a 30A circuit breaker.
Check the power cord for any damage before connecting.
Plug the dryer into the outlet securely.

Tip: Always unplug the dryer when not in use for safety.

Operating the Dryer

To operate the dryer, follow these steps:

Load the dryer with laundry, ensuring not to overload.
Select the desired drying cycle and settings.
Press the start button to begin the drying process.
Monitor the cycle and remove clothes promptly when finished.

WARNING! Do not leave the dryer unattended while in operation.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance is essential for optimal performance:

Clean the lint filter after every use.
Inspect and clean the venting system regularly.
Schedule professional maintenance annually.

CAUTION! Failure to maintain the dryer can result in reduced efficiency and safety hazards.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Dryer not starting	Power supply issue	Check power cord and outlet.
No heat	Heating element failure	Inspect and replace heating element.
Clothes not drying	Overloading or vent blockage	Reduce load size and check venting.
Excessive noise	Loose parts or foreign objects	Inspect drum and remove any obstructions.

Reset: Disconnect power for 5 minutes to reset the dryer.