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Use asoft, damp cloth orsponge towipe upanyspills such as detergent orbleach f rom the
outside o fyour w asher.
Clean y our w asher interior bymixing 1 cup{250 mL) o fchlorine bleach a nd 2cups {500 m[)
ofdetergent.
Pour this mixture into
your washer
and run it through
a complete
cycle using hot
water. Repeat this process
if necessary.
Remove any hard water deposits
using only cleaners
labeled
as washer
safe.
Cleaning
the liquid fabric softener
dispenser (on some models):
1.
Remove dispenser
by grasping
top with
both hands and squeezing,
while
pushing
upward
with thumbs.
2.
Rinse dispenser
under warm water, then replace
it.
NOTE: Some models
are equipped
with
a liquid
fabric softener
dispenser.
lb avoid damage
to
the washer or clothing,
do not wash clothes
with the liquid
fabric
softener
dispenser
removed
or add detergent
or bleach
to this dispenser;
it is for liquid
fabric
softener
only.
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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.
When
replacing
your inlet hoses, mark the date of replacement
on the label with a permanent
marker.
Because
some
water
may stay in the
hoses,
freezing
can damage
your washer.
If storing
or
moving
your washer
during
freezing
weather,
winterize
it.
Winterizing
your washer
1.
Shut off both water faucets.
Disconnect
and drain water inlet hoses. Pour 1 qt (1 I) of R.V.-
type antifreeze
into the basket.
2.
Run washer
on a drain and spin setting for about
30 seconds to mix the antifreeze
and
remaining
water.
3.
Unplug
washer
or disconnect
power.
To use washer
again
1.
Flush water pipes and hoses. Reconnect
water
inlet hoses. Turn on both water faucets.
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow
these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
2.
Plug in washer
or reconnect
power.
3.
Run the washer
through
a complete
cycle with
1 cup (250 m]) of detergent
to clean out
antifreeze.
Storage,
non-use
or vacation
care
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:
1.
Unplug
washer
or disconnect
power.
2.
Turn off the water supply
to the washer. This helps avoid flooding
(due to a water pressure
surge) while
you are away.

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