Owner's Table of Contents Product Registration .............................................................. 2 Important Safety Instructions ............................................ 2-3 Washing Procedures .......................................................... 4-5 Operating Instructions ....................................................... 6-7 Stain Removal Guide ......................................................... 8-9 Care and Cleaning .......................................................
Product Read and Save These Instructions Record Your Model and Serial Numbers The model and serial numbers of your washer are found on the washer serial plate located of the washer lid. Record and retain these numbers. Model Serial Record Read all instructions before using this appliance. This book contains valuable information about: • Operation Care Service Keep it in a safe place. Number This Use and Care Guide provides general operating instructions for your dryer.
Important Safety Instructions, continued PROTECT CHILDREN PREVENT INJURY AND DAMAGE TO THE WASHER • Do not allow children to play on or in the washer. Close supervision of children is necessary when the washer is used near children. As children grow, teach them the proper, safe use of all appliances. • Destroy the carton, plastic bag and other packing materials after the washer is unpacked. Children might use them for play.
Washing Procedures Placedelicate and small items such as bras, hosiery and baby socks in a mesh bag. To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETYINSTRUCTIONS in this Use and Care Guide before operating your washer. Sort laundry into loads that can be washed together. /i _,_ii_iii_i_ _iii_ _ ,_iiiiiijiii_ (Mesh bag not included.) 3 Pretreat stains and heavy soil. CASUA_ ,, COLO_S _ Sort items by recommended cycle and water temperature.
Washing 6 Procedures, continued If a build-up of fabric softener occurs, clean with hot water. DO NOT REMOVE SERVICE CAP FOUND INSIDE THE AGITATOR POST. Add laundry load to washer. • Dry load level should not be higher than the top of the agitator vanes. Do not overload the washer. For models without a fabric softener dispenser, follow fabric softener label directions. Add diluted fabric softener to the final rinse. Do not pour fabric softener directly on the wash load.
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Safe Stain Removal Procedures To reduce the risk of fire or serious injury to persons or property, comply with the basic warnings listed below: • Read and comply with all instructions on stain removal products. Keep stain removal products in their original labeled containers and out of children's reach. Thoroughly wash any utensils used.
Stain Removal Suggestions, STAIN continued TREATMENT Mud Brushoff dry mud. Pretreator soak with product containing enzymes. Mustard, tomato Pretreatwith prewashstain remover.Wash using bleach safefor fabric. Nail polish May be impossibleto remove. Placestain face down on paper towels. Apply nail polish remover to back of stain. Repeat,replacingpaper towels frequently. Do not use on acetatefabrics. Paint,varnish WATERBASED:Rinsefabric in coolwater while stain is wet. Wash.
Winterizing Instructions If the washer is stored in an area where freezing can occur or moved in freezing temperatures, follow these winterizing instructions to prevent damage to the washer: 1. Turn off water supply faucets. 2. Disconnect hoses from water supply and drain water from hoses. 3. Plug electrical cord into a properly grounded electrical outlet. 4. Add 1 gallon (3.8 L) nontoxic recreational vehicle (RV) antifreeze to empty wash drum. Close lid. INSTRUCTIONS for cold weather storage and care.
Common Washing Problems, continued PROBLEM POSSIBLECAUSES SOLUTIONS PREVENTIVE MEASURES Residue or powder on dark items; Stiff, harsh fabrics. o Undissolved detergent. Some granular detergents can combine with hard water minerals to form a residue. Overloading the washer. ,, Rewashload. ,, Increase water temperature using Wrinkling Overloading the washer. Incorrect wash cycle for wash load. Yellow buildup of body soil on synthetic fabrics Agitation time too short.
Avoid Service Checklist, continued OCCURRENCE POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Washer does not start. Washer lid is open. Close washer lid. The washer will not fill with water, agitate or spin when the lid is open, and will only start to do so if the lid is closed. Electrical power cord may not be plugged in or connection may be loose. Make sure plug fits tightly in wall outlet. House fuse blown, circuit breaker tripped, power outage has occurred, Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse.
Important Safety Instructions For your safety the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion or to prevent property damage, personal injury or loss of life. Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
Water supply requirements Hot and cold water faucets MUST be installed within 42 Installation in a Recess or Closet If washer and dryer are installed in the same closet, door ventilation is required: A minimum of 120 square inches (774.2 cm 2) of opening, equally divided at the top and bottom of the door, is required. Louvered openings should be located 3 inches (7.6 cm) from bottom and top of door. Air openings are required to be unobstructed when a door is installed.
Installed water supply connection on rear of washer, inlet hose length approximately 43" (109 cm) power cord length washer approximately ( Washer Dimensions on rear of 59" (150 cm) 00 l l to51clear opencm)lid " (129.5 "":::::::- 43 5/8" (111 cm) 36" (91.5 cm) m m m m m m m (61 cm) drain hose retention clamp on rear of washer, loose hose length beyond clamp approximately 54" (137 cm) C',, 27" (68.6 cm) 27" (68.
Installation Leveling your Instructions washer Excessivenoise and vibration can be prevented by properly leveling the washer. 1. With the washer within 4 feet (1 m) of its final location, place a level on top of the washer. 2. Use adjustable pliers to adjust the leveling legs so the washer is level front-to-rear and side-to-side, and stable corner-to-corner. 3. Pressdown on alternate corners and sides and feel for the slightest movement.
Connecting drain and electrical 1. Form a "U" shape on the end of the drain hose with the hose pointed toward the drain• Placethe formed end in a laundry tub or a standpipe and secure with a cable tie provided in the enclosure package• 2. Place the hook end of the drain hose in the drain opening• Secure the drain hose with the cable tie (provided in the enclosure package) to the standpipe, inlet hose, laundry tub, etc.
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