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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
-Read all instructions before using this appliance.
WA_RNING--To_ucethe risk
off'we,electric shock, or injury to
the following"
•Uset_ appliance only for i$
intended purpose asdescri_ in
this Useand Casebook.
• This washer must beproperly
installedand located in accordance
with the Instigation Instructions
before it is used. ifyou did not
receive an Installation _structions
sheet with your washer, you can
obtain one by contacting the service
location nearest you.
--_perly ground to conform
with all governing codes and
ordinances. Follow details in
Installation Instructions•
_--_!or store where it wiBnot
e exposed to temperature below
_gor exposed to the weather.
-Connect to a properly rated,
protected andsized power supply
circuit to avoid el_tfical overload•
-Connect to adequate plumbing
and drain facilities as described in
the hsNlation Instructions.
•Tum offwamr faucets when
the washer is not in use to relieve
pressure on hoses and valves, and to
minimize leakage _ahose or valve
should break or rupture.
• When disconnecting this
appliance pull by the plug rather
than Me cord_ avoid damage to the
cord orjunction of cord and plug.
Make sure that the cord is located so
that it will not be stepped on, tripped
over or otherwise subjected to
damage or stress.
.l_not repair or replace any
.... art of the appliance or attempt
_ay servicing unless s_cifically
recommendedin this Use and Ca_
Book orinpub_hed user-repair
instruction that you understand
and have the skills to carry out.
_ mi_e the possibility
of injury:
•Do not _x chlorine bleach with
ammonia or acids such as vinegar
and!or rust remover. Mixing can
produce atoxic gas which may
cause death.
•Do not wash or dry articles
that have been cleaned in, washed
in, soaked in, or spotted with
combustible orexplosive substances
(such as gasoline, degreasers,
dry-cleaning solvents, kerosene,
etc.)which may give off vapors
that could ignite orexplode.
Donot addthese substances to the
wash water.
Do not use these substances
around your washer and/or dryer
during operation.
• HYDROGENGAS is produced
bythe chemical action within
yourwater heater and the gas
can accumulate in the water
heater and/or water pipes if hot
water has not been used for a
period of two weeks or longer.
HYDROGEN GAS CAN BE
EXPLOSIVE UNDER THESE
CIRCUMSTANCES. So to
prevent the possibility of damage
orinjury, if you have not used hot
water for two weeks or more, or
move into a residence in which the
hot water system may not have
been used for some time, turn on
allhot water faucets andallow
them to run for several minutes
before using any electrical
appliance which is connected to
the hot water system. This will
allow any hydrogen gas to escape.
Of course, since the gas is
flammable, do not smoke or use
an open flame or appliance
during this process.
. Never reach intowasher while it
ismoving.Beforeloading,unloading
or adding clothes, push in the
Cycle Selector knob to "STOP"
position, then wait until the
machine has completely stopped
before opening the lid.
• Closesupervision is necessary
ffthis appliance is used byor near
children• Do not allowchildrento
playinside, onor withthis appliance
oranydiscardedappliance. Dispose
of discardedappliances and
shipping or packing materials
properly. Before discarding a
washer, or removing from service,
remove the washer lid.
• Keep all laundry aids (such as
detergents, bleaches, fabric softeners,
etc•) out of the reach of children,
preferably in a locked cabinet. Observe
all warnings on container labels to
avoid personal injury.
• Keep the area around and
underneath your appliances free
from the accumulation of combustible
materials, such as lint, paper, rags,
chemicals, etc•
• Keep the floor around your
appliances clean and dry to reduce
the possibility of slipping.
• To minimize the possibility
of electric shock, unplug this
appliance from the power supply
before attempting any maintenance
or cleaning (except the removal and
cleaning of the lint filter).
NOTE: Turning the Cycle Selector
knob to an OFF position does NOT
disconnect the appliance from the
power supply•
,Do not tamper with controls•
• Do notoperate this appliance
ifit is damaged, malfunctioning,
partially disassembled, or has
missing or broken parts, including
a damaged cord or plug.
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