Care And Cleaning Guide; Cleaning And Maintenance; Vacationing Precautions; Moving Or Storage Preparation - Haier GWT480BW Guide De L'utilisateur

CaRE anD CLEanInG GUIDE

Always unplug your washer to avoid electric shock before cleaning.
Ignoring this warning may result in death or injury.
Before using cleaning products, always read and follow manufacturer's
instructions and warnings to avoid personal injury or product damage.

CLEanInG anD MaInTEnanCE

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Only use a damp or sudsy cloth for cleaning the control panel.
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If you spill liquid/powdered softener, bleach or detergent on the cabinet, wipe
the cabinet immediately to avoid damage to the finish.
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Do not use abrasive cleansers, harsh chemicals, ammonia, chlorine bleach,
concentrated detergent, or solvents to clean the washer. These chemicals may
dissolve, damage, or discolor the washer.
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After washing clothes, leave the lid open so that moisture inside the machine
can evaporate and to prevent the growth of mold or mildew.

vaCaTIonInG PRECaUTIons

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Turn off water supply faucets. This will eliminate the potential for damage to
your home if a water hose ruptures or leaks.
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Unplug the washer from the electrical outlet.
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Dry the wash basket.
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Leave the lid open so that moisture inside the machine can evaporate and to
prevent the growth of mold or mildew.

MovInG oR sToRaGE PREPaRaTIon

In addition to performing the "Vacationing Precautions," complete the following
additional steps.
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Disconnect the water hoses and the drain hose and place them into the wash
basket.
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Turn the leveling feet so that they are fully retracted into the washer cabinet.
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If moving the washer, place the wash basket brace from the original packing
materials back into the top of the washer opening. Use masking tape to secure
the washer lid.
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Move and store your washer in an upright position only.
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Do not store your washer in a cold environment where temperatures fall below
freezing; store at room temperature.
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