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owners manual
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CLME71214BAT
read this instruction manual before installing your washer-dryer
234D1334P021

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  • Page 1 CLME71214BAT read this instruction manual before installing your washer-dryer 234D1334P021...
  • Page 3 important safety information read all instructions before using the appliance warning: To reduce the risk of death, fire, explosion, electric shock, or injury to persons when using your appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • DO NOT wash or dry articles that have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in or spotted with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or other flammable or explosive substances, as they give off vapors that could ignite or explode.
  • Page 4: Start-Up Sequence

    adjacent surrounding areas free from the accumulation of lint, dust and dirt. • The interior of the appliance and exhaust duct should be cleaned periodically by qualified service personnel. • DO NOT install or store the appliance where it will be exposed to the weather.
  • Page 5: When Not In Use

    • Turn off water faucets to minimize leakage if a break or rupture should occur. Check the condition of the fill hoses; mabe recommends changing the hoses every 5 years. additional gas dryer warnings warning - fire or explosion hazard Failure to follow safety warnings exactly could result in serious injury, death, or property damage.
  • Page 6 getting started - washer warning - To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the important safety warning information before operating this appliance. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. step 1 step 2 Detergent Fabric Softener Liquid Bleach • Loosely add items. Overloading may negatively impact wash performance.
  • Page 7 • Close lid. The panel may vary from • Press the Start button. one model to another. C olors C olors Light Light Drain & Spin Drain & Spin Medium Medium Speed Wash Speed Wash Normal Normal Heavy Heavy Delicates Delicates Cold Cold...
  • Page 8: Lid Locked

    getting started - washer lid locked Your washer has a security system that prevents opening the lid during the spin cycle. The lid lock prevents anyone (especially children) from reaching into the washer while the basket is spinning. The lid lock will release within 5 seconds after the basket stops spinning.
  • Page 9 items to wash cycle wash temp cycle details Cycle for Colors Use colors medium/ normal Warm normal, regular, Medium/ cycle for normal, regular, or typical or typical use Normal Colors use for washing up to a full load for washing Cool of normally soiled cotton clothing.
  • Page 10: Status Lights

    deep rinse Set this option when adding fabric softener to the washer. status lights The status lights show the stage the washer is in. When the selector knob is set to a new cycle, the status lights will flash momentarily, showing the stages the cycle will go through. status light illuminates When the fabric softener option has been selected.
  • Page 11 options (on some models) Pre-Soak 15 mins. - This option begins with a brief agitation, soaks for this specified period of time, then moves through the rest of the cycle automatically. Rinse - When you use extra detergent or bleach to clean heavily soiled clothes, use the Rinse option to better remove additional residues.
  • Page 12: Consumer Help Indicator

    consumer help indicator Your washer is equipped with Consumer Help Indicator (CHI). CHI is our way to communicate a simple remedy for some situations that you can perform without the need to call for service. The chart below describes the helpful lights you may notice flashing on the display. spin and rinse If an out-of-balance condition is detected by the washer, the spin and rinse lights will blink...
  • Page 13: Fabric Softener Dispenser

    fabric softener dispenser (on models with an agitator) The fabric softener dispenser automatically releases liquid fabric softener at the proper time during the cycle. Do not stop the washer during the first spin. This will cause the dispenser to empty too soon. To use, follow these steps: Make sure dispenser is securely attached to agitator. Use only diluted liquid fabric softener. Pour into dispenser, using amount recommended on package.
  • Page 14: Sorting Wash Loads

    Before starting the washer, pour measured amount of bleach directly into bleach funnel. Avoid splashing or over-filling dispenser. If you prefer to use powdered bleach, add it into the wash basket with your detergent. • Do not mix chlorine bleach with an oxi pre-treatment, ammonia or acids such as vinegar and/or rust remover.
  • Page 15: Proper Use Of Detergent

    loading the washer average small load average medium load average large load (on models with an infusor) Load dry items loosely in the washer basket. For best results, load items clothes evenly and loosely around the outside of the basket, filling in towards clothes the center on larger loads.
  • Page 16: Long Vacations

    care and cleaning - washer exterior of the washer Immediately wipe off any spills with a damp cloth. interior of the washer Leave the lid open after washing to allow moisture to evaporate. If you want to clean the basket, use a clean soft cloth dampened with liquid detergent;...
  • Page 17 getting started - dryer warning To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the important safety warning information before operating this appliance. warning re hazard · Keep ammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from dryer. · do not dry anything that has ever had anything ammable on it (even after washing).
  • Page 18 dryer cycles For cottons and most linens. For most loads, cottons select Optimum dry. For wrinkle-free, permanent press and easy care delicate items, and knits. For delicate items, special-care fabrics and knits. It is recommended to put small or delicates ultra-delicate items in mesh bags.
  • Page 19 e Dry Temperature Time Dry Only for models with E-Dry: step 1 step 2 step 3 • Select Temperature C ottons Time Dry Temperature if using Time Dry. Time Dry Only open. Delic ates Casuals • Select • Loosely add items. •...
  • Page 20 Temperatu Time Dry On Medium dryer cycles Regular For cottons and most linens. For most cottons loads, select medium dry/normal For wrinkle-free, permanent press and casuals delicate items, and knits. For delicate items, special-care fabrics and delicates knits. It is recommended to put small or ultra-delicate items in mesh bags.
  • Page 21 Energy Star models are tested on Cottons cycle with default settings ® to determine energy use rating of this dryer. The E-Dry option will default only for Cottons at Medium Dry/Normal and More Dry settings. Temperature settings on Regular are specifically designed for this cycle to reduce energy consumption.
  • Page 22 venting - dryer correct correct incorrect incorrect venting venting venting venting venting the dryer - For the best drying performance, the dryer needs to be properly vented. The dryer will use more energy and run longer if it is not vented to the specifications below. Carefully follow the details warning warning re hazard...
  • Page 23 dryer interior and duct: The interior of the appliance and exhaust duct should be cleaned once a year by qualified service personnel. the exhaust duct: Inspect and clean the exhaust ducting at least once a year to prevent clogging. A partially clogged exhaust can lengthen the drying time.
  • Page 24 troubleshooting tips - washer water possible causes what to do Too many Too much detergent Measure your detergent carefully. Use less soap if you or soft water have soft water, a smaller load or a lightly soiled load. suds Water leaks Using too much Use less detergent.
  • Page 25 troubleshooting tips - washer operation possible causes what to do Movement Shifting mechanism When the machine is manually turned off, the shifter inside ma- is disengaging the will disengage the motor before completely shutting chine when motor down. If lid is raised before the motor is disengaged, shut off it will resume when lid is closed.
  • Page 26 troubleshooting tips - washer possible causes what to do performance Pilling Result of normal wear While this is not caused by the washer, you can on poly-cotton blends slow the pilling process by washing garments and fuzzy fabrics inside out. Snags, holes, Pins, snaps, hooks, Fasten snaps, hooks, buttons and zippers.
  • Page 27 troubleshooting tips - dryer problem possible causes what to do Dryer Dryer is unplugged Make sure the dryer plug is pushed completely into the outlet. doesn’t start Fuse is blown/circuit Check the house fuse/circuit breaker box and replace breaker is tripped fuse or reset breaker.
  • Page 28 troubleshooting tips - dryer problem possible causes what to do Clothes Improper sorting Separate heavy items from lightweight items (gene- rally, a well-sorted washer load is a well-sorted dryer take too load). long to dry Large loads of Large, heavy fabrics contain more moisture and take heavy fabrics (like longer to dry.

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