Vacationing Precautions; Moving Or Storage Preparation - Haier GDE480BW User Manual

REMOVING ACCUMULATED LINT
Inside the Dryer Cabinet
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Lint should be removed every 2 years, or more often, depending on dryer usage.
Cleaning should be done by a qualifi ed person.
The Exhaust System
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The exhaust system should be inspected and cleaned at least every 12 months
with normal usage. The more the dryer is used, the more often you should check
the exhaust system and outdoor exhaust hood for proper operation.

VACATIONING PRECAUTIONS

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Unplug the dryer from the electrical outlet or disconnect the power.
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Clean lint screen. See the "Cleaning the Lint Screen" section.
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(For gas dryers only): Close shutoff valve in gas supply line.

MOVING OR STORAGE PREPARATION

In addition to performing the steps in "Vacationing Precautions," complete the
following additional steps.
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Disconnect the dryer from the exhaust system.
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Turn the leveling feet so that they are fully retracted into the dryer cabinet.
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Use masking tape to secure dryer door.
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Move and store your dryer in an upright position only.
NOTE: For gas dryers, turn off the gas being supplied to the dryer. Disconnect the
dryer from the gas supply line and remove fi ttings attached to the dryer's gas inlet
pipe. Cap the gas supply line.
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