The angled hood style (shown here) is acceptable.
4"
(102 mm) 
2½" (64 mm)
An exhaust hood should cap the vent to keep rodents and insects from entering the home.
Exhaust hood must be at least 12" (305 mm) from the ground or any object that may be in the path of the exhaust (such as flowers, rocks or bushes, snow line, etc.).
Do not use an exhaust hood with a magnetic latch.
Improper venting can cause moisture and lint to collect indoors, which may result in:
Moisture damage to woodwork, furniture, paint, wallpaper, carpets, etc.
Housecleaning problems and health problems.
Install LevelingLegs
WARNING
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move and install washer/dryer.
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
To protect the floor, use a large flat piece of cardboard from the shipping carton. Gently place the washer/dryer on its side, on the cardboard.
Install the rear leveling legs
1.Push legs into holes in rear corners until they snap into place.
2.Check adjustability of rear legs by pushing in one leg. The other leg should come out. Check both legs. If they do not move freely, repeat Step 1.
Install the front leveling legs
1.Examine the front leveling legs. Find the diamond marking.
2.Screw front legs by hand, into the holes in the triangular braces in the front corners. Use wrench to finish turning the legs until the diamond marking is no longer visible.
3.Slowly stand the washer/dryer upright.
RemoveFoamPacking
1.Open the washer lid. The latch under the dryer will keep the lid open.
2.Pull the foam packing ring out of the washer.
NOTE: Keep the foam ring and use it when transporting your washer/dryer. This packing material is used to keep the washer tub stable during transport.
ConnectDrainHose
Proper connection of the drain hose protects your floors from damage due to water leakage. To keep the drain hose from coming off or leaking, it must be installed according to the following instructions:
IMPORTANT: To ensure proper installation, this procedure must be followed exactly.
1.Check the drain hose to see whether it is the proper length.
2.Wet the inside of the straight end of the drain hose with tap water.
IMPORTANT: Do not use any lubricant other than water.
3.Squeeze ears of the silver
¼"
(6.4 mm)
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