Kenmore 417.4191 series Use & Care Manual page 19

Inslde Routine Cleaning (Preventive)
To help prevent odors, rnotd or mildew, leave the door open
for a few hours after use or whenever the washer is not in use.
Care and Cleaning
Do not leave the door open if there are small children or
pets present. An open door could entice children to hang
on the door or crawl inside the washer. If there are no
small children present, you may leave the door ajar to
prevent odor build up.
TO REFRESH OR CLEAN INSIDE OF WASHER
To clean and freshen the washer, perform the Clean Washer
cycle. For best results use the Clean Washer cycle once a
month.
Press the POWER button to wake up the unit. Select the
Clean Washer cycle by continuing to press the Specialty
Cycle icon until Clean Washer is displayed.
Items left in washer while performing the clean washer
cycle will cause a severe out-of-balance situation that
could damage the washing machine.
Place the rnainwash detergent flap in the upward position.
REMOVE ALL ITEMS FROM WASH DRUM before filling the
detergent chamber with one (1) cup of liquid chlorine bleach
OR one (1) pouch of TIDE _ WASHING MACHINE CLEANER.
DO NOT use both. Press START to begin.
_¢_'_ For best resuffs
"_ h*nrnediateJyfollow up with a spin cycle, Select
fresh rinse on max spin speed with no detergent
I or bleach to help clear any residual bleach left after the
[ clean washer cycle.
Press specialty cycle icon until Clean
Washer cycle is displayed,
Place the mainwash
detergent flap in the
rearward position in
order to pour the bleach
directly into the drum.
Do not use or mix liquid chlorine bleach with other
household chemicals such as toilet cleaners, rust removers,
acid or products containing ammonia. These mixtures can
produce dangerous fumes which can cause serious injury
or death.
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