Test Procedure; Washer-Dryer Maintenance - Holiday Rambler Imperial 2008 Owner's Manual

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Test Procedure

Before using the washer for the fi rst time,
after winter storage or a long period of non-use,
conduct a simple test procedure to verify that
all the hardware and electronic components are
functioning. Wipe the interior and exterior of
the washer-dryer with a damp cloth to remove
accumulated dust.
NOTE:
Perform this test to clear the water lines
and drum of winterization antifreeze.
INFORMATION:
Refer to the washer-dryer manufacturer's
manual in the owner's information file
for detailed operating instructions.
Test Procedure Requirements:
Water lines secure and water valves
open.
Hook to city water or turn on the water
pump.
Hook to shore power or start the
generator.
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To Conduct the Test Procedure:
1. Set selector knob to Reset.
2. Set Dry Timer knob to 30 minutes.
Push the ON/OFF button to ON. Wait
fi ve seconds. The Auto Dry light
should be on and the Status light
fl ashes fast, then slow.
3. Set the selector knob to a wash cycle.
Set Wash Temp knob to Warm. Water
fl ows into washer and the drum rotates
both directions.
4. Set selector knob to Reset. Wait fi ve
seconds.
5. Set selector knob to Spin. Water drains
and drum rotation increases.
6. Set selector knob to Reset. Wait fi ve
seconds.
7. Set selector knob to Dry. Dryer fan
begins and the drum rotates both
directions.
8. Set selector knob to Reset. Wait fi ve
seconds.
9. Set Dry Time knob to zero. The Auto
Dry light goes off.
10. The door will unlock in two minutes or
less. The Status light fl ashes fast, then
slow. The door should now open.
11. Push the ON/OFF button to Out (Off)
position. The Status light will go off.
CAUTION:
DO NOT use heat to dry articles
containing foam rubber or similar
textured, rubber-like materials.
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WARNING:
DO NOT wash or dry articles that have
previously been cleaned, washed, soaked
or spotted with gasoline, dry cleaning
solvents or other flammable or vaporous
substances that could ignite or explode.
DO NOT add gasoline, dry cleaning
solvents or other flammable or explosive
substances to the wash water.
To begin a wash load:
Sort and pre-treat clothes.
Add the measured amount of detergent
suggested by the package directions
(maximum two tablespoons).
Load wash tray with detergent.
Load the laundry loosely into the washer.
Close the washer door.
Turn the Wash Temperature knob to the
desired temperature setting.
Choose the desired washing cycle option
using the Selector knob.
Turn the power ON.
After cycle is complete, wait two
minutes for the door lock to release
before attempting to open the door.

Washer-Dryer Maintenance

Occasionally wipe the exterior cabinet of the
washer-dryer with a damp cloth or sponge. Wipe
dry with a soft cloth. DO NOT use polish on
plastic trim. In areas of hard water, detergent
can accumulate in the drum. Obtain a packaged
water softener. Add quantity as specifi ed by
the manufacturer directly to the drum. Run
the washer through a complete cycle using hot
water. Repeat the process if necessary.