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Care and Cleaning
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IMPORTANT
Clean the lint filter after every load.
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Do not store or place laundry
products
on top of dryer at any time. They can
damage
the finish or controls.
FIRE HAZARD
A clothes dryer produces combustible
lint. The dryer must be connected
to an outdoors
exhaust. Regularly inspect the outdoor
exhaust opening
and remove any accumulation
of lint around the opening
and in the
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To reduce risk of fire or serious injury to persons or property,
comply
with
the basic warnings
listed in the Important
Safety Instructions and those
listed below.
• Before cleaning
the dryer interior, unplug the electrical
power cord to
avoid electrical
shock hazards.
• Do not use any type of spray cleanser
when cleaning
the dryer interior.
Hazardous
fumes or electrical
shock could occur.
!NSIDE
Clean the lint filter after every load. Lint build-up on the filter restricts
air flow, which causes longer drying times. The filter is located at the
bottom
of the door opening.
Remove by pulling
straight
up. Remove the
lint and replace
the filter.
• Occasionally
a waxy
build-up
may form on the lint filter and/or
mois-
ture sensing bars from using dryer-added
fabric
softener
sheets. To
remove this build-up,
wash the filter and bars with warm, soapy water.
Dry the filter thoroughly
and replace.
Do not operate
the dryer without
the lint filter in place.
• If the dryer drum becomes
stained from noncolorfast
fabrics,
clean the
drum with a damp
cloth and a mild liquid household
cleanser.
Remove
cleanser
residue before drying
the next load.
• Every 18 months an authorized
servicer
should clean the dryer cabinet
interior
and exhaust duct. These areas can collect
lint and dust over time.
An excessive amount
of lint build-up
could result in inefficient
drying
and
possible fire hazard.
OUTSIDE
• Clean the cabinet
with mild soap and water. Never use harsh, gritty
or
abrasive
cleansers.
• If the cabinet
becomes
stained,
clean with diluted
chlorine
bleach
(1 part
bleach
to 8 parts water).
Rinse several times with clear water.
• Remove glue residue remaining
from tape or labels with a mixture
of
warm water
and mild detergent.
• When cleaning
chrome parts use a window
cleaner with ammonia
or
mild soap and water.
• Before moving the dryer, place a strip of cardboard
or thin fiberboard
under the front leveling
legs to prevent damage
to the floor.
Instructions for Cleaning LCD Touch Screen
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• Use a soft cloth to clean the screen.
• Gently
wipe in one direction
- top to bottom,
or side
to side.
• Cleaners
can be used for heavily
soiled screens. Ap-
proved
cleaners
are: glass cleaners
or mild soap and
water. Apply
first to a soft cloth and then wipe the
screen.
• After using an approved
cleaner, ensure all edges and
corners are dry after wiping.
• Spray cleaner
directly
to the screen
• Apply
excessive force to the screen during
cleaning.
• Use harsh solvents or abrasive
cleaners
on the screen.
Unapproved
cleaners or applicators
include:
bleach,
drain cleaners,
oven cleaners,
strong acids, abrasive
towels, brushes, or steel wool.
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