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Usethisappliance only
for
it.$
intended
p urpose
as described i.nthis Use and Care Book.
a
eThiswashermustbe properly
'Q.,~;~
pa-$
9
installed a ndlocated
i n
a ccordance
.,
with
theInstillation
hstmctions
beforeit is used.If youdidnotreceivean
Installation Instructions sheet with your washer,
you can obtain one by calling, toll free, the
GE Answer Center",
800.626.2000.
—Properly
ground
to
conform
withall
governing
codes
andordinances. F OIIOW
detailsin Installation Instructions.
—Install
orstorewhereit wilinotbeexposed
to
temperatures
below
freezing
or exposed
$0
theweather.
—Connect to a properly rated, protected and sized
power supply circuit to avoid electrical overload.
—Connect to adequate plumbing and drain
facilities as described in the Installation
Instructions.
*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.
~When disconnectingthis appliancepull
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 i.twill not be stepped on, tripped
over or otherwise subjected to damage or stress.
~
Do
not
repair
or replaceany
part
of
t he
appliance or attemptany
servicingunlessspecifical~y
recommended in thisuse andcare Bookorin
publisheduser-repair instructions t hatyou
u~lderstand a ndhavetheskillsto carryout.
@
Do
not
w ash
or
dry
articles that
havebeencleaned
in,
washedin,
soakedin9orspottedwith
combustible o r explos;ve substances
(suchas wax,paint,gasoiine, d egreasers, dry-
cleaning solven@9 kerosene, e tc.)whichmay
igniteor e~p~~de, Donotaddthese
SUbSta~CeS
tothewash water. Do notusethese
substances
aroundyourwasherand/ordryerduring
operation.
WANING—HYDROGEN
GAS
is produced by
the
chemical a ction
withinyourwaterheaterandthegas
canaccumulate i n thewaterheaterand/orwater
pipesif hotwaterhasnotbeenusedfora period
oftwoweeksorlonger. ~ DROGEN GASCAN
BEEXPLOSIVE UNDERT~SE
CIRCUMSTANCES. Soto prevent the
possibility of damageorinjury, i f youhavenot
usedhotwaterfor twoweeksormore9 ormove
intoa residence in whichthehotwatersystem
maynothavebeenusedforsometime,@rnon
allhot
waterfaucetsanda~low themto rm for
severalminutesbeforeusinganyelectrical
appliance whichis connected to thehotwater
system.Thiswillallowanyhydrogen gasto
escape.Sincethegasis Banlmable, donot
smokeorusean openflan~e or appliance
duringthisprocess.
e
Never reach
into
washer
w~i]e
it is
moving. B eforeloading9 u nloading
or addingclothes,pushin the Cycle
Selectorknobto OFFposition, t hen
waituntilthemachinehascom~leteIy s topped
beforeopeningthelid.
eClosesupervision is necessary if
thisappliance is usedby or near
children. D onotal~ow children
to playinside,on,or withthis
a~nlianceoranydiscarded
appliance.
b i;pose of disc~rded appliances and
shippingfirpackingmateriais properly, B efore
discard;fig a washer, o r removing fromservice,
removethewasherBid.
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