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WASHER
CARE
Cleanino
Your
Washer
The Washer
Maintenance Procedure
should
be performed on
a
monthly
basis.
Cleaning the
door
seal
1
.
Open
the
washer
door and
remove any
clothing or
items
from
the washer.
2.
Inspect the gray colored
seal
between
the
door opening and
the
basket
for
stained areas.
Pull
back
the
seal to
inspect
areas
under
the
seal.
Remove
any
foreign objects.
A
Seal
3.
If
stained areas are found,
wipe
down
these areas
of
the
seals,
using the
procedure
that follows.
a)
Mix
a
dilute solution,
using
Z
A
cup
(177.4
ml_)
of
liquid
chlorine bleach,
and
1
gal. (3.8
L)
of
warm
tap
water.
b)
Wipe
the
seal
area with the
dilute solution,
using
a
damp
cloth.
c)
Let
stand
5 minutes.
cl)
Wipe
down
area thoroughly
with a dry
cloth
and
let
the
washer
interior
air
dry with
door open.
IMPORTANT:
Wear
rubber gloves
when
cleaning
for
prolonged
periods.
Refer
to
the bleach manufacturer's
instructions
for
proper
use.
Washer
Maintenance Procedure
This
washer has
a special cycle
that
uses
higher
water
volumes
in
combination
with
liquid
chlorine
bleach
to
thoroughly clean the
inside of
the washer.
NOTES:
Read
these
instructions
completely before beginning
the
cleaning process.
If
necessary, the cleaning cycle
may
be
interrupted
by
pressing the
STOP
button.
However,
this
will
not
immediately
stop the
cycle.
The machine
will
display
"int" (interrupt)
and
continue
with several
rinse
and
drain
steps
to
ensure
that
all
remaining bleach
is
rinsed
from
the washer.
Begin procedure
1.
Open
the
washer door and remove any
clothing or
items
from
the washer.
2.
Close
the
washer
door.
3.
Open
the
dispenser drawer
and
immediately
add
%
cup
(1
60
ml_) of liquid
chlorine
bleach
to
the bleach
compartment.
NOTE: Do
not
add
any
detergent
to
this cycle.
Use
of
more
than
%
cup
(160
ml_) of
bleach
will
cause
product
damage
over
time.
4.
Be
sure the dispenser
drawer
is
closed.
5.
Select the
CLEAN
WASHER
cycle.
6.
Press
START
NOTE:
The
basket
will
rotate,
then the
door
will
unlock, lock
again,
and
then the
cycle
will
continue.
The machine
will
not
fill,
but the
basket
will
rotate
while
the
washer
runs a short sensing
cycle.
This
will
take
approximately 3 minutes.
7.
The
cycle
will
determine whether
clothing or
other items are
in
the washer.
a)
If
no
items are detected
in
the washer,
it
will
proceed
to
Step
8.
b)
If
any
items
are
detected
in
the washer,
"rl_"
or
"F-34"
will
be
displayed,
and
the
WASH
and
CONTROLS
LOCKED
lights
will
remain
lit.
The
door
will
unlock.
Press
STOP
to
cancel the
failure
code.
Then
repeat steps
1
,
2
and
6
to
start
the cycle
again.
8.
Once
the cycle
has begun,
allow the cycle
to
complete.
9.
After
the cycle
is
complete,
leave the
door
open
slightly,
to
allow
for
better ventilation
and
drying
of
washer
interior.
Always do
the
following to
maintain
washer
freshness
Use
only
HE
High
Efficiency detergent.
Leave
the
door
slightly
open
after
each
cycle to allow
for
better
ventilation
and
drying
of
washer
interior.
Run
this
procedure
on
a monthly
basis using
%
cup
(160
mL)
of liquid
chlorine bleach.
If
the
procedure
does
not
sufficiently
improve
the
machine
freshness, evaluate
your
installation
and usage
conditions
for
other
causes.
Cleaning the
exterior
Use
a
soft
damp
cloth or
sponge
to
wipe up any
spills.
Occasionally
wipe
the outside
of
your
washer
to
keep
it
looking
new.
Use
mild
soap and
water.
Do
not
use
abrasive products.
Cleaning the dispenser
drawer
The
dispenser
drawer
is
removable
for
easy
cleaning.
1.
Unlock
the dispenser
drawer by
pressing the
Release
Lever.
See
"Using the
Dispenser."
Remove
the drawer.
2.
Remove
the
inserts (the
siphon from the
softener
and
bleach
compartments and
the
selector).
3.
Wash
the
parts
under
running
water.
4.
Replace
the
inserts
and
return
the dispenser
to
the drawer.
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