WHEN USING THE WASHER
■ Never reach into washer while it is moving. Wait
until the machine has completely stopped before
opening the lid.
■ Do not mix chlorine bleach with ammonia or acids
Use this
appliance
such as vinegar and/or rust remover. Mixing
only for its
different chemicals can produce a toxic gas which
may cause death.
intended
purpose as
■ Do not wash or dry articles that have been cleaned
described
in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with combustible
in this
or explosive substances (such as wax, oil, paint,
Owner's
gasoline, degreasers, dry-cleaning solvents, kerosene,
Manual.
etc.) which may ignite or explode. Do not add these
substances to the wash water. Do not use or place
these substances around your washer or dryer
during operation.
WHEN NOT IN USE
■
Turn off water faucets to relieve pressure on hoses
and valves and to minimize leakage if a break or
rupture should occur. Check the condition of the fill
hoses; they should be replaced every 5 years.
■
Before discarding a washer, or removing it from
service, remove the washer lid to prevent children
from hiding inside.
READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION
CAREFULLY.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
■ The laundry process can reduce the flame
retardancy of fabrics. To avoid such a result,
carefully follow the garment manufacturer's wash
and care instructions.
■ To minimize the possibility of electric shock, unplug
this appliance from the power supply or disconnect
the washer at the household distribution panel
by removing the fuse or switching off the circuit
breaker before attempting any maintenance or
cleaning. NOTE: Pressing PAUSE or STOP/CANCEL
does NOT disconnect the appliance from the power
supply.
■ Never attempt to operate this appliance if it is
damaged, malfunctioning, partially disassembled, or
has missing or broken parts, including a damaged
cord or plug.
■
Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of this
appliance unless specifically recommended in this
Owner's Manual, or in published user-repair
instructions that you understand and have the
skills to carry out.
■
Do not tamper with controls.
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