Important Safety Lnatructlons; Additional Safety Instructions; And Your Responsibilities - Whirlpool LE5760XS Use And Care Manual

Important Safety Instructions
To reduce the rlsk of fire, electrkal sho& or
Injury to persons when uslng your dryer, follow
bask precautkns, lncludlng the followlng:
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Read all lnstructkns before uslng
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You are responsible for maklng
the dryer.
sure that your dryer is installed,
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NEVER dry items cleaned, washed,
repaired and has parts replaced by a
soaked in or
spotted
with wax, paint,
qualified person.
gasoline or flammable flubs in the
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Use only fat& softeners specifiilly
dryer. The fumes can aeate a RRE
labeled as not being harmful to the
HAZARD or EXPLOSION. ALWAYS
dryer.
hand launder and air dry fabrics
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FlRE HAZARD and f&RAGE to
containing these materials.
materials can resuft from:
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NEVER allow children to operate,
play with or crawl inside the dryer.
-drying rubber, rubber-like and heat
sensitive materials with heat.
Cbse supervision of children is
necessary when the dryer is used
-allowing lint build-up inside the
near children.
dryer or exhaust system. Cleaning
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DC NOT reach into a dryer if the
should he done periodically by a
drum is moving.
qualified person.
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Clean lint screen before or after
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When discarding an old dryer,
each bad.
ALWAYS remove the door to
prevent accidental entrapment.
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Do NOT let dust, lint, paper. rags,
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Do NOT install or store dryer where
chemicals, etc. pile up around or
it will be exposed to the weather.
under the dryer.
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DC NOT tamper with the controls.
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Dryer must be electrically grounded.
See the Installation Instructions.
-SAVETHESEINSlRUCllOf4S-
Additional safety instructions and your responsibilities
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NEVER operate the dryer if:
-it is not working right (i.e. noisy,
too hot).
-it is damaged.
-parts are missing (i.e. door latch).
-all panels are not in place.
-the lint screen is loose, damaged
or missing.
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ALWAYS shut off the gas valve
before leaving on vacation if you
have a gas dryer.
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ALWAYS unplug the power supply
cord or turn off electrbal power
before attempting to service the
dryer. Shut off GAS VALVE if you
have a gas dryer.
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You are responsible for maklng
sure that your dryer:
-is properly maintained.
-is properly installed and leveled on a
floor that can support the weight in a
well ventilated morn.*
-is located in an
area
where the
temperature is above 45°F (7%).
-is connected to the proper outlet and '-
electrical supply.'
-is properfy connected to fuel and
exhaust systems.'
-is not installed against drapes or
curtains.*
-is used only for jobs normally
expected of home dothes dryers.
-is not used hy anyone unable to
operate it property.
'See the Installation lnstructbns for
complete information.
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