Equator EZ 1612 V Owner's Manual page 4

Introduction Introduction
Introduction
Introduction Introduction
Congratulations on your new Equator Washer-Dryer. In
addition to its award winning design, this is a highly
sophisticated engineered product that will give you many
years of satisfaction. Please spend a few moments to read
the Owners Manual. This will show you ways to best utilize
your valuable purchase.
Here are 10 of the best reasons for buying your Washer-
Dryer -
1. Maximum Energy Savings 1. Maximum Energy Savings 1. Maximum Energy Savings
1. Maximum Energy Savings 1. Maximum Energy Savings
This appliance is engineered to provide valuable energy
savings when compared to other washer-dryers.
2. Maintenance Free 2. Maintenance Free 2. Maintenance Free 2. Maintenance Free 2. Maintenance Free
This appliance needs no cleaning of lint after drying.
3. Water Savings 3. Water Savings
3. Water Savings 3. Water Savings 3. Water Savings
This appliance uses between 9 gallons of water per wash
cycle and 3 gallons per dry cycle (in 120 minutes of drying)
saving almost 40 gallons over a standard full-size top-loading
washer.
4. Improved Operation 4. Improved Operation 4. Improved Operation 4. Improved Operation 4. Improved Operation
With a spin speed of 1200 RPM, more water is extracted,
allowing improved dry times.
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injury to persons when using your appliance, follow basic
precautions, including the following:
1. 1. 1. 1. 1. Read all instructions before using the appliance.
2. 2. 2. 2. 2. Do not wash or dry articles that have been previously
cleaned in, washed in, or spotted with gasoline, dry cleaning
solvents, other flammable or explosive substances as they
emit vapors that could ignite or explode.
3. 3. 3. 3. 3. Do not allow children to play on or in the appliance. Close
supervision of children is necessary when the appliance is
used near children.
4. 4. 4. 4. 4. Before the appliance is removed from service or discarded,
remove the door.
5. 5. 5. 5. 5. Do not reach into the appliance if the tub or drum is
moving.
6. 6. 6. 6. 6. Do not install or store this appliance where it will be exposed
to the weather.
7. 7. 7. 7. 7. Do not tamper with controls.
8. 8. 8. 8. 8. Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance or attempt
any servicing unless specifically recommended in the user-
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5. Convenience 5. Convenience 5. Convenience 5. Convenience 5. Convenience
This appliance can be permanenty installed and be made
portable with casters and the faucet adapter kit (sold
separately as accessories) where needed.
6. Combined Washing & Drying 6. Combined Washing & Drying 6. Combined Washing & Drying 6. Combined Washing & Drying 6. Combined Washing & Drying
No need for two separate machines for two tasks and no
more transferring clothes from one to the other. Program
the Washer Dryer and you have a two-in-one.
7. Better Clothing Appearance 7. Better Clothing Appearance 7. Better Clothing Appearance 7. Better Clothing Appearance 7. Better Clothing Appearance
This Washer-Dryer has no agitator to damage your clothes
so they look better and last longer.
8. Placement Options 8. Placement Options 8. Placement Options 8. Placement Options 8. Placement Options
The Washer-Dryer's sleek Italian design makes it a perfect
appliance for any Kitchen or Laundry Room. Its compact
size makes the Washer-Dryer a perfect for placement on
each floor of your home.
9. Easy Operation 9. Easy Operation 9. Easy Operation
9. Easy Operation 9. Easy Operation
This appliance is simple to use as a washer or as a dryer
– or it can go seamlessly from wash to the dry functions.
10. Space Savings 10. Space Savings 10. Space Savings 10. Space Savings 10. Space Savings
The Washer-Dryer is designed to utilize horizontal and
vertical space effectively.
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that you understand and have the skills to carry out.
9. 9. 9. 9. 9. Do not add gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or other
flammable or explosive substances to the wash water. These
substances give off vapors, that could ignite or explode.
10. Under certain conditions, Hydrogen gas may be produced 10. 10.
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in a hot water system that has not been used for 2 weeks or
more. HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE. If the hot water
system has not been used for such a period, before using a
washing machine or combination washer washer-dryer, turn
on all hot after faucets and let the water flow from each for
several minutes. This will release any accumulated Hydrogen.
11. Do not use fabric softeners or products to reduce static 11. 11. 11. 11.
unless recommended by the manufacturers of the fabric
softener product.
12. 12. 12. 12. Do not use heat to dry articles containing foam rubber or 12.
similar textured rubber-like materials.
13. 13. Check the Coin Trap every few months to remove any 13. 13. 13.
coins, buttons or similar size objects.
14. For vented washer-dryers keep the exhaust opening and 14. 14.
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surrounding areas free from accumulation of lint, dust, and
dirt.
15. Do not place items exposed to cooking oil in your dryer. 15. 15.
15. 15.
Items contaminated with cooking oils may contribute to a
chemical reaction that could cause a load to catch fire.