Machine à laver par culbutage Owner’s Guide Product Record Tumble Action Washer Warranty ....... 2 In the space below, record the date of purchase, model and IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ....3-4 serial number of your product. You will find the model and Washing Procedures ..........
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This Use and Care Guide provides Important Safety Instructions general operating instructions for your Read all instructions before using this washer. washer. It also contains information about features for several other To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury to persons models.
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Important Safety Important Safety Important Safety Important Safety Important Safety Prevent Injury Instructions Instructions Instructions Instructions Instructions To prevent shock hazard and assure stability during operation, (continued) (continued) (continued) (continued) (continued) the washer must be installed and electrically grounded by a qualified service person in accordance with local codes.
Washing Procedures • Follow the guidelines below for preparing the wash load. • Read the Operating Instructions card for operating your specific model. • Always read and follow fabric care and laundry product labels. To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury to persons, read Important Safety Instructions, pages 3-4, before operating this washer.
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5. Add detergent, bleach and fabric softener to automatic dispenser following these steps: A. OPENING AND CLOSING THE DISPENSER DRAWER B. DETERGENT • Detergent is flushed from the dispenser at the beginning • Slowly open the dispenser drawer by first sliding the of the cycle.
Washing Procedures 6. Select the cycle, temperature, spin speed, options and (continued) features according to type, size, and soil level of each load. Start the washer. (See Operating Instructions for your specific model.) 7. Remove items when the cycle is completed. Place washed items in automatic dryer, line dry, or dry flat as directed by fabric care label.
For successful stain removal: • Remove stains promptly. • Determine the kind of stain, then follow the recommended treatment in the stain removal chart below. • To pretreat stains, use a prewash product, liquid detergent, or a paste made from granular detergent and water. •...
Common Washing Problems Many washing problems involve poor soil and stain removal, residues of lint and scum, and fabric damage. For satisfactory washing results, follow these suggestions provided by The Soap and Detergent Association. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTIONS PREVENTIVE MEASURES Blue stains •Undiluted liquid detergent or •If caused by detergent, mix 1 cup (240...
Care and Cleaning Outside • When washing is completed, wipe top and sides of washer with a damp cloth. Turn water faucets off to prevent pressure build-up in the hoses. • As needed, clean the cabinet with mild soap and water. Never use harsh, gritty or abrasive cleansers.
Care and Cleaning Winterizing Instructions If the washer is stored in an area where freezing can occur or moved in (continued) freezing temperatures, follow these winterizing instructions to prevent damage to the washer: 1. Turn off water supply faucets. 2. Disconnect hoses from water supply and drain water from hoses. 3.
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OCCURRENCE POSSIBLE CAUSE / SOLUTION POSSIBLE CAUSE / SOLUTION POSSIBLE CAUSE / SOLUTION POSSIBLE CAUSE / SOLUTION POSSIBLE CAUSE / SOLUTION OPERATING • Electrical power cord may not be plugged in or connection may be loose. Make sure plug fits tightly in wall outlet. Washer does not start.