Use and Care Manual

36 MAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCE
WARNING
the SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS, before operating this appliance.
can cause serious injury, fire, electric shock, or death.
ces (benzene, paint thinner, alcohol, acetone, etc.), abrasive cleaners, or
detergents with strong chemical components when cleaning the appliance. Doing so may cause
discoloration or damage to the appliance, or may cause a fire.
lly not grounded and may present a risk of electric shock only during
servicing. Service personnel - Do not contact the following parts while the appliance is energized: pump,
valve, motor, control board.
Washer
Regular Cleaning
Care after Wash
After the cycle is finished, wipe the door and the
inside of the door seal to remove any moisture.
er with a dry cloth to
remove any moisture.
WARNING
pets do not climb into
the drum. Engage the Control Lock feature if
needed to prevent children from accidentally
starting a wash cycle.
Cleaning the Exterior
Proper care of your washer can extend its life.
Door:
Wash with a damp cloth on the outside and inside
and then dry with a soft cloth.
Exterior:
off any spills.
e or the display with
sharp objects.
Cleaning the Drum
Over time, residue may build up in the drum,
leading to mildew or a musty odor. Run the Tub
Clean cycle monthly to remove residue and
prevent odor.
NOTE
Tub Clean cycle only when
the drum is empty. Never load laundry while
using this cycle. The laundry may be damaged or
contaminated with cleaning products.
conditions or if odor is already present.
already exists, run this
cycle once a week for three consecutive weeks.
1
Remove any clothing from the drum.
2
Add cleaning agents.
Cleaner Instructions
Drum cleaner Add to main detergent
compartment of detergent
dispenser
Lime scale
remover
Liquid chlorine
bleach
Add to bleach compartment
of detergent dispenser.
Powdered cleaner Pull out liquid detergent cup
before adding to main
detergent compartment
Cleaning tablets Place directly into the washer
drum.