1. Entwodiksyon
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.

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

Imaj 1.2: The Kenmore dryer drum, illustrating its capacity and smart drying capabilities for various fabric types.
2. Enfòmasyon sou Sekirite
Toujou swiv prekosyon sekirite debaz yo lè w ap itilize aparèy sa a pou diminye risk dife, chòk elektrik, oswa blesi pou moun.
- Li tout enstriksyon yo anvan ou sèvi ak seche rad la.
- Pa seche atik ki te deja netwaye, lave, tranpe, oubyen ki te tache ak gazolin, solvan netwayaj à sec, oswa lòt sibstans ki ka pran dife oswa eksplozif, paske yo degaje vapè ki ka pran dife oswa eksploze.
- Pa kite timoun yo jwe sou oswa nan aparèy la. Sipèvizyon sere sou timoun yo nesesè lè yo itilize aparèy la tou pre timoun yo.
- Anvan yo retire aparèy la nan sèvis oswa jete, retire pòt la nan lòj la siye.
- Pa mete men nan aparèy la si tanbou a ap deplase.
- Pa enstale oswa estoke aparèy sa a kote li pral ekspoze a move tan an.
- pa tamper ak kontwòl.
- Pa repare oswa ranplase okenn pati nan aparèy la oswa eseye fè okenn antretyen sof si yo rekòmande sa espesyalman nan manyèl sa a oswa nan enstriksyon reparasyon pou itilizatè ki pibliye ke ou konprann epi ou gen konpetans pou aplike.
- Pa sèvi ak adousisan twal oswa pwodwi pou elimine estatik sof si manifakti adousisan twal la oswa pwodwi a rekòmande.
- Pa sèvi ak chalè pou siye atik ki gen kawoutchou kim oswa materyèl ki sanble ak kawotchou ki sanble.
- Netwaye twal gaz anvan oswa apre chak chaj.
- Kenbe zòn nan alantou ouvèti tiyo echapman an ak zòn ki antoure adjasan yo pa akimilasyon pousye, pousyè, ak pousyè tè.
- Enteryè aparèy la ak kanal echapman yo ta dwe netwaye detanzantan pa pèsonèl sèvis kalifye.
- Pa mete atik ki ekspoze a lwil pou kwit manje nan seche rad ou a. Atik ki kontamine ak lwil pou kwit manje ka kontribye nan yon reyaksyon chimik ki ka lakòz yon chaj pran dife.
- Always contact Kenmore customer support for any service or repair needs not covered in this manual.
3. Enstalasyon ak Enstalasyon
3.1 Debalaj ak plasman
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).

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

Imaj 3.2: 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.
Pati ki enkli:
- Y Connector
- Kout Inlet Kawoutchou
- Machin pou lave kawotchou
- Manyèl Enstriksyon (dokiman sa a)
Pwodwi pou Telefòn si ou vle (vann separeman):
- Long Inlet Hose
- Stacking Kit (No. 26-51132)
- LP Kit (No. 1293820000475)
Kondisyon pou vantilasyon:
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. Operasyon Enstriksyon
4.1 Kontwòl Panel Overview
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.

Imaj 4.1: 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.
Videyo 4.1: Yon souview 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.

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

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

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

Imaj 4.5: Available options to customize your drying experience, including temperature, dryness level, Wrinkle Guard, Accela Steam, and Energy Saver.
Karakteristik kle:
- Accela Steam Technology: Reduces wrinkles, static, and odors in approximately 15 minutes using the Steam Refresh cycle.
- Pwoteksyon kont rid: 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.
- Ekonomize enèji: 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.
- Kapasite Siplemantè: 8.0 cu. ft. drum accommodates large loads and bulky items like bedding.

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

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

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

Imaj 4.9: Wrinkle Guard tumbles clothes intermittently after the cycle ends to help prevent wrinkles from setting in.
Videyo 4.2: This video demonstrates the "Ready To Wear" feature, showcasing how the dryer's cycles and options prepare clothes for immediate use.
Videyo 4.3: Learn about the energy efficiency features of the Kenmore dryer and how they contribute to reduced energy consumption.
Videyo 4.4: This video highlights the dryer's effectiveness in removing pet hair from clothing and other items.
Videyo 4.5: A demonstration of the dryer's capacity and features, suitable for handling laundry needs of a large family.
5. Antretyen
5.1 Netwaye Filtè Pousye a
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.

Imaj 5.1: The durable aluminized steel drum of the Kenmore dryer, built for long-lasting performance.
5.3 Netwaye Eksteryè a
Siye sifas ekstèn seche rad la ak yon twal mou.amp 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.
NAN. Depanaj
Anvan ou kontakte sèvis la, re-view pwoblèm komen ak solisyon sa yo:
| Pwoblèm | Kòz posib | Solisyon |
|---|---|---|
| Seche rad pa kòmanse | Power 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 completely | Lint filter clogged; exhaust duct restricted; incorrect cycle selected; overloaded dryer. | Clean lint filter; check and clear exhaust duct; select appropriate cycle; reduce load size. |
| Sechwa fè bwi | Foreign 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. |
| Twòp pousyè sou rad | Lint filter clogged; improper sorting of fabrics; overloaded dryer. | Clean lint filter before each load; sort lint-producing fabrics separately; avoid overloading. |
| Wrinkles in clothes | Clothes 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. Espesifikasyon
| Karakteristik | Detay |
|---|---|
| Mak | Kenmore |
| Nimewo Modèl | 2682272 |
| Faktè fòm | Chaj devan |
| Kapasite | 8.0 pye kib |
| Koulè | Blan |
| Dimansyon (D x W x H) | 33.67"D x 27"W x 39.75"H |
| Pwa atik | 138.6 liv |
| Kalite Materyèl | Alloy Steel, plastik |
| Oryantasyon Pòt | Revèsib |
| Smart Kay konpatibilite | Not Smart Home Compatible |
| Sètifye ENERGY STAR | Wi |
| UPC | 843086124082 |

Imaj 7.1: Dimensional drawing of the Kenmore 8.0 cu. ft. Front Load Electric Dryer, including height, width, and depth measurements.
8. Garanti & Sipò
8.1 Pwodwi Garanti
This Kenmore appliance comes with a Garanti yon ane sou aparèy la 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 Sipò pou Kliyan
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 websit: www.kenmore.com