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TO reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or
injury to
persons
when using your appliance,
follow basic precautions,
including
the following sections.
Use this appliance
only for its
intended
purpose
as described
in this Owner's
Manual.
This washer must be properly
installed and located
in
accordance
with the Installation
Instructions
before
it is used. If
~
you did not receive an Installation
Instructions
sheet, you can obtain
one by calling, toll-free, the GE
Answer Center", 800.626.2000.
– Properly ground
to conform
with all governing
codes and
ordinances.
Follow details in
Installation
Instructions.
—
Install or store where it will not be
exposed to temperatures
below
freezing or exposed to the weather.
– Connect to a properly rated, pro-
tected and sized power supply cir-
cuit to avoid electrical overload.
—
Connect
to adequate
plumbing
and drain facilities as described
in the Installation
Instructions.
s Turn off water faucets when the
washer is not in use to relieve
pressure on hoses and valves and
to minimize
leakage if a hose or
valve should break or rupture.
Do not repair or replace
any
part of the appliance
or attempt
any servicing unless specifically
recommended
in this Owner's
Manual or in published
user-
repair instructions
that you s
understand
and have the skills
to carry out.
When disconnecting
this
appliance
pull by the plug rather
than the cord to avoid damage
to
the cord or junction
of cord and
plug. Make sure that the cord
is located
so that it will not be
stepped
on, tripped
over or
otherwise
subjected
to damage
or stress.
Keep all laundry aids (such
as detergents,
bleaches,
fabric
softeners,
etc. ) out of the reach
of children,
preferably
in a
locked cabinet.
Observe
all
~~arnings on container
labels
to avoid personal
injury.
Do not tamper with the controls.
Keep the area around
and
underneath
your appliances
free from the accumulation
of
combustible
materials,
such as
lint, paper, rags, chemicals,
etc.
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