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Care and Cleaning
Clean lint screen after every load.
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Washlintscreenoccasionally.
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Toreduce riskof fire or serious injuryto persons or property, cornply
with the basicwarnings listed in important Safety Instructions, pages2-4, and
those listed below.
Beforecleaningthewasherordryerinterior, unplugtheelectricalpowercord
to avoid electrical shock hazards.
Do not use any type spray cleanserwhen cleaning dryer interior. Hazardous
fumes or electrical shock could occur.
Inside the Washer
Removeitemsfrom thewasher assoonasthe cycleends. Excesswrinkling, color
transfer, and odors may develop in items left in the washer•
Dry the washer top, the areaaround the lid opening, and the undersideof the
lid. These areasshould always be dry before the lid isclosed,
Beforecleaningthewasherinterior, unplugtheelectricalpewereordtoavoid
electrical shock hazards.
When extremely soiled items have been washed, a dirty residue may remain on
the tub. Remove this by wiping the tub with a nonabrasive household cleanser.
Rinsethoroughly with water.
Theagitator or tub maybecome stainedfrom fabric dye.Cleantheseparts with
a nonabrasivehousehold cleanser.This preventsdyetransfer to future loads•
Inside the Dryer
Clean the dryer lint screenafter every load. Lint build-up in the screen restricts
air flow, which causeslonger drying times. Thescreenislocated atthe bottom
of the door opening. Removebypulling straight up.Removethe lint and replace
the screen.
Occasionally a waxy build-up may form on the lint screen from using dryer-added
fabric softener sheets. To remove this build-up, wash the lint screen in warm,
soapy water. Dry thoroughly and replace. Do not operate the dryer without the
lint screen in place.
Ifthedryerdrum becomesstainedfrom noncolorfastfabrics,cleanthedrum with
a damp cloth and a mild liquid household cleanser. Removecleanser residue
before drying the next load.
Every 18 months an authorized servicer should clean the dryer cabinet interior
and exhaust duct. These areas can collect lint and dust over time. An excessive
amount of lint build-up could result in inefficient drying and possible fire hazard.
Outside
When laundering is completed, wipe cabinet with a damp cloth. Turn water
faucets off to prevent pressurebuild-up inthe hoses.
Clean the cabinet with mild soap and water• Never use harsh, gritty or
abrasive cleansers. Ifthe cabinet becomes stained, clean with diluted chlorine
bleach [1/2 cup (120 ml) in 1quart (.95 L)water]. Rinse several times with clear
water.
Remove glue residue from tape or labels with a mixture of warm water and mild
detergent. Or, touch residue with the sticky side of the tape or label•
Before moving the laundrycentero placeastripof cardboardorthin fiberboard
under the front leveling legsto prevent floor damage.
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