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WASHER CARE
Washer
Maintenance
Procedure
Cleaning
the
exterior
Use a soft damp cloth or sponge to wipe
up any spills. Occasionally
wipe the outside
of your
washer
to keep it looking
new. Use mild soap and water. Do not use abrasive
products.
This washer
has a special
cycle that uses higher water volumes,
in combination
with
AFFRESH _''_washer
cleaner or liquid
chlorine
bleach
to thoroughly
clean the inside
of the washer.
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Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of use to reduce
the risk of hose failure.
Periodically
inspect
and replace
inlet hoses if bulges,
kinks, cuts, wear, or leaks are found.
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Read these instructions
completely
before beginning
the cleaning
process.
After every 45 cycles,
the Clean Washer
Reminder
status light glows.
Light can be
deactivated
by running
the Clean Washer
with AFFRESH _''* cycle or you can press the
Reminder
Reset button
and start the Clean Washer
Reminder
cycle count over again.
It is recommended
that you allow the cleanout
cycle to complete
without
interruptions.
If
necessary, the c[eanout
cycle may be cancelled
by pressing
the Power/Cancel
button
once.
IMPORTANT:
If the cleanout
cycle is cancelled,
run a Rinse & Spin cycle to ensure that all
remaining
washer
cleaner or bleach
is rinsed from the washer.
When
replacing
your
inlet hoses, marl< the date of replacement
on the label with
a permanent
marker.
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Install and store your washer
where
it will not freeze.
Because some water may stay in the
hoses, freezing
can damage
your washer.
If storing or moving
your washer
during
freezing
weather,
winterize
it.
Non-use
or vacation
care:
Begin procedure
1.
Open
the washer
lid and remove
any clothing
or items from the washer.
2.
Using the AFFRESH rm washer
cleaner
(Recommended):
Add one AFFRESH _'_ washer
cleaner
tablet to the washer
basket.
If using liquid
chlorine
bleach:
Add 1 cup (250 m[.) liquid
chlorine
bleach
to the bleach
dispenser.
NOTE:
Do not add any detergent
or load to this cleaning
cycle. Use of more than
1 cup (250 m[.) of bleach
will cause product
damage
over time.
3.
Close the lid.
4.
Turn Cycle
Control
knob to Clean Washer
with AFFRESH _'* cycle.
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The Estimated Time Remaining
display
will show approximately
1:02.
5.
Press START/PAUSE.
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The cycle will begin and water will dispense
in the washer
for a moment
and pause,
then the lid will
lock and the cycle will continue.
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Once the cleaning
cycle has begun,
allow
the cycle to complete.
An estimated
cycle
time will appear on the display.
Operate
your washer only when you are at home.
If you will be on vacation
or not using your
washer
for an extended
period
of time, you should:
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Unplug
washer or disconnect
power.
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Turn off the water supply
to the washer. This helps avoid unintended
flooding
(due
to a water pressure
surge) while
you are away.
To wlnterize
washer:
1.
Shut off both water faucets.
2.
Disconnect
and drain water inlet hoses.
3.
Put 1 qt (1 L) of R.V.-type
antifreeze
in the basket.
4.
Run washer
on the Rinse & Spin setting
for about
30 seconds to mix the antifreeze
and
remaining
water.
5.
Unplug
washer or disconnect
power.
Always
do the foI[owlng
to malntaln
washer
freshness
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Use only High Efficiency
(HE) detergent
when washing
a clothes
load.
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Repeat the cleaning
procedure
monthly,
using one AFFRESH _'* clean washer
tablet
or 1 cup (250 m[.) of liquid
chlorine
bleach.
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If the procedure
does not sufficiently
improve
washer
freshness,
evaluate
your
installation
and usage conditions
for other causes.
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