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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.
,A WARNING!
WHEN USING YOUR DRYER
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Never reach into the dryer while the drum is
moving. Before loading, unloading or adding
clothes, wait until the drum has completely
stopped.
The laundry process can reduce the flume
retardancy of fabrics. To avoid such a result,
carefully follow the garment manufacturer's
care instructions.
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Clean the lint filter before each load to prevent lint
accumulation insidethe dryer or in the room. DO
NOT OPERATE THEDRYERWITHOUTTHELINT
FILTERIN PLACE.
Do not wash or dry articles that have been
cleaned in, washed in, soaked in or spotted
with combustible or explosive substances (such as
wax, oil, paint, gasoline, degreasers, dry-cleaning
solvents, kerosene,etc.).These substances give
off vapors that 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.
Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in your
dryer. Items contaminated with cooking oils may
contribute to a chemical reaction that could cause
a clothes load to catch fire.
Any article on which you have used a cleaning
solvent or that contains flammable materials (such
as cleaning cloths, mops, towels used in beauty
salons, restaurants or barber shops, etc.)must
not be placed in or near the dryer until solvents or
flammable materials have been removed. There
are many highly flammable items used in homes
such as acetone, denatured alcohol, gasoline,
kerosene, some household cleaners, some spot
removers, turpentines,
waxes, wax removers and products containing
petroleum distillates.
Do not dry articles containing rubber, plastic, foam
or similar materials such as padded bras, tennis
shoes,galoshes, bath mats, rugs, bibs, baby pants,
plastic bags, pillows, etc., that may melt or burn.
Some rubber materials, when heated, can under
certain circumstances produce fire by spontaneous
combustion.
Do not store plastic, paper or clothing that may
burn or melt on top of the dryer during operation.
Garments labeled Dry Away from Heat or Do
Not Tumble Dry (such as lifejackets containing
Kapok)must not be put in your dryer.
Do not dry fiberglass articles in your dryer.
Skin irritation could result from the remaining
particles that may be picked up by clothing during
subsequent dryer uses.
To minimize the possibility of electric shock, unplug
this appliance from the power supply
or disconnect the dryer at the building's distribution
panel by removing the fuse or switching off the
circuit breaker before attempting any maintenance
or cleaning
(except the removal and cleaning of the lint filter).
NOTE:PressingPAUSEor STOP/CANCELdoes
NOT disconnect the appliance from the power
supply.
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