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MAINTENANCE
Regular cleaning
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To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when
using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the
following:
• Unplug the dryer before cleaning to avoid the risk of electric
shock. Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury,
fire, electrical shock, or death.
• Never use harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or solvents to
clean the washer. They will damage the finish.
cleaning the exterior
Proper care of your dryer can extend its life.
The outside of the machine can be cleaned with warm water and
a mild, nonabrasive household detergent.
Immediately wipe off any spills with a soft, damp cloth.
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Do not use methylated spirits, solvents, or similar products.
Never use steel wool or abrasive cleansers; they can damage
the surface.
cleaning the interior
Wipe around the door opening and seal with a soft, damp cloth to
prevent lint and dust buildup that could damage the door seal.
Clean the window with a soft cloth dampened with warm water
and a mild, nonabrasive household detergent; then wipe dry.
The stainless steel drum can be cleaned with a conventional
stainless steel cleaner, used according to the manufacturer's
specifications.
Never use steel wool or abrasive cleansers; they can scratch or
damage the surface.
cleaning around and under the dryer
Vacuum lint and dust from around the dryer and underneath
it regularly. Vent ductwork should be checked for lint buildup
and cleaned at least once per year. If any noticeable reduction
in airflow or drying performance occurs, immediately check
ductwork for obstructions and blockages.
maintaining ductwork
Vent ductwork should be checked for lint buildup once per month
and cleaned at least once per year. If any noticeable reduction
in airflow or drying performance occurs, immediately check
ductwork for obstructions and blockages. Contact a qualified
technician or service provider.
cleaning the lint filter
Always clean the lint filter after every cycle.
To clean, open the dryer door and pull the lint filter straight up.
Then:
1. Roll any lint off the filter with your fingers, or
2. Vacuum the lint filter, or
3. If the lint filter has become very dirty or clogged with fabric
softener, wash the lint filter in warm, soapy water and allow to
dry thoroughly before reinstalling.
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NEVER operate the dryer without the lint filter in place. NEVER
operate the dryer with a wet lint filter.
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