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Safety and PrecautionsSafety and Precautions
Basic Precautions Basic Precautions
Clothes dryer installation must be performed by a qualified installer.
Install the clothes dryer according to the manufacturers instructions
and local codes.
Do not install a clothes dryer with flexible plastic venting materials.
If flexible metal (foil type) duct is installed, it must be of a specific type
identified by the appliance manufacturer as suitable for use with clothes
dryer. Flexible venting materials are known to collapse, be easily crushed,
and trap lint. These conditions will obstruct with the clothes dryers airflow
and increase the risk of fire.
To reduce the risk of severe injury or death, follow all installation
instructions.
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Read all instructions before using the appliance.
Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this
Owners Manual.
Before use, the dryer must be properly installed as described in this
manual.
ALWAYS follow the fabric care instructions supplied by the garment
manufacturer.
Do not dry articles that have been previously cleaned in, washed in,
soaked in, or spotted with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, other
flammable or explosive substances as they give off vapors that could
ignite or explode.
Do not use the dryer to dry clothes which have traces of any flammable
substance, such as vegetable oil, cooking oil, machine oil, flammable
chemicals, thinner, etc., or anything containing wax or chemicals, such
as mops and cleaning clothes. Flammable substances may cause the
fabric to catch fire by itself.
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids near
this or any other appliance.
Do not allow children to play on or in the appliance. Close supervision of
children is necessary when the appliance is used near children.
Before the appliance is removed from service or discarded, remove the
lid of the washing or door of the drying compartment.
Do not reach into the appliance if the drum is moving.
Do not install or store this appliance where it will be exposed to the
weather or freezing temperatures.
Do not tamper with the controls.
Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance or attempt any
servicing unless it is specifically recommended in the user-maintenance
instructions or in published user-repair instructions that you understand
and have the skills to carry out.
Keep the area underneath and around your appliances free of
combustible materials (lint, paper, rags, etc.), gasoline, chemicals and
other flammable vapors and liquids.
Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in your washer. Items
contaminated with cooking oils may contribute to a chemical reaction
that could cause a load to catch fire.
Turn off the water faucets and unplug the washer if the machine is to be
left for an extended period of time, such as during vacations.
Packaging material can be dangerous for children. There is a risk of
suffocation! Keep all packaging from children.
Always check the inside of the dryer for foreign objects before loading
laundry. Keep the door closed when not in use.
Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static unless
recommended by the manufacturer of the fabric softener or product.
Clean the lint screen before or after each load.
Keep the area around the exhaust opening and surrounding areas free
from lint, dust, and dirt.
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This manual contains important information on the installation, use, and
care of your appliance. Please read this manual carefully before
installation and operation of this machine to prevent injury and property
damage.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Warnings and Important Safety Instructions in this manual DO NOT cover all possible
conditions and situations that may occur. It is your responsibility to use common sense,
caution and care when installing, maintaining and operating your dryer.
IMPORTANT SAFETY SYMBOLS AND PRECAUTIONS
WARNING
CAUTION
This indicates that hazards or unsafe practices may cause
serious personal injury or death.
To reduce the risk of fire, explosion, electric shock, or
personal injury when using your dryer, these basic safety
precautions SHOULD be followed.
This indicates that hazards or unsafe practices may
cause minor personal injury or property damage.
This graphic represents CAUSE ATTENTION, and detailed cautions will
be displayed in side the graphic .
This graphic represents OPERATION PROHIBITED, and detailed
prohibitive items will be displayed in side the graphic .
This graphic represents FORBIDDEN EXECUTION, and detailed
forbidden execution items will be displayed inside the graphic .
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