Care & Cleaning - EdgeStar SW5L40D Use And Care Manual

Care and Cleaning
/_ Unplug electric power cord before cleaning wasP_er dpjer to avoid shock.
Cleaning the Exterior
Use a soft damp cloth or sponge to wipe up any spills. Occasionally wipe the outside of your
unit to keep it looking new.
Cleaning the Interior
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The drum should be cleaned regularly. Not cleaning the drum may lead to a build up of scale
clogs, limescale and dirt leading to replacement. Clean the drum by using chlorine bleach.
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ccr} _)f:bleach fred Iv\o,_coorst; or cap_ of deter e@ Pour this into detergent drawer
compartment two. Choose automatic wash program, rotate Wash program knob to position four. Rotate
Water Temperature knob to 203 °F position. Push Power button to start. Repeat if necessary. To remove
hard water deposits or scales, use W_s;her safe labeled cleaners. Wipe drum thoroughly with a damp
cloth. Applya Ii(/_ $_H)r_!qam_}ab!} _ot<_e_o!dd_ar_erto_/M_x]_rea_. amfwipev,/id_a<,cfi clotht
H:_NOV+;,;t_:_ir_s or colort;. Never use steel wool. Use descaling agents suitable for use on stainless
steel. Some descalers contain chemical components that can attack parts of your washer dryer.
Be careful in selecting the right descaler, After cleaning rcr_ a cycle with plain water to remove
any residual agents before inserting laundry.
Wateir' Ii_'_[et hose
Replace hose after five years of use to reduce risk of hose failure. Periodically inspect and
replace if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear or leaks are found. Mark the date of replacement on the
hose by a permanent marker.
Lint Filter
/_x To avoid water spills during removal of lint filter, place a howl or tray
under filter
assembly,
The Lin_ filter is located at the bottom right corner. Always run the unit on spin mode before removing the
lint filter to drain away residual water. Place a bowl or tray under the lint filter area to catch any residual
water. We recommend this strongly to avoid water spills on your floor, Open bottom panel,
unscrew and remove the lint filter. Run water on the filter to clean away detergent or softener residue.
Rinse with hot water, dry using a clean towel and reinsert the filter back. Turn it clock wise and lock it in
position. We recommend cleaning after every 25 full loads. Itis not necessary to clean the
!i_t fil/e after every load.
Detergent Drawer
Pull the detergent drawer out. Wash all compartments under running water. Clean the recess with an old
toothbrush. Hake sure all detergent accumulations are removed. Use a jet of running hot water to flush
out residues. Replace the drawer and run a rinse cycle without laundry.
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