Frigidaire 137168300B Important Safety Instructions, Record Your Model and Serial Numbers

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING

Please read all instructions before using this washer.

Recognize safety symbols, words and labels

Safety items throughout this manual are labeled with a WARNING or CAUTION based on the risk type as described below:

Definitions

This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.

DANGER

DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

WARNING

WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION

CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.

IMPORTANT

IMPORTANT indicates installation, operation or maintenance information which is important but not hazard-related.

WARNING

For your safety the following information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion or to prevent property damage, personal injury or death.

Do not store or use gasoline or other flam- mable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:

Do not try to light any appliance.

Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building.

Clear the room, building or area of all occu- pants.

Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s instructions.

If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.

Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier.

Read all instructions before using this appliance. This book contains valuable information about:

Operation

Care

Service

Keep it in a safe place.

This Use and Care Guide provides general operating instructions for your washer. It also contains information about features for several other models. Your washer may not have every feature included.

Use the washer only as instructed in this Use & Care Guide.

Save these instructions for future reference.

Product Record

Record Your Model and Serial Numbers

The model and serial numbers of your washer are found on the washer serial plate located on the inside of the door. Record and retain these numbers.

Model Number _____________________

Serial Number _____________________

Purchase Date _____________________

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Contents Use&Care Record Your Model and Serial Numbers Important Safety InstructionsSave these instructions for future reference Product Record Prevent Fire Protect ChildrenHarmful Vapor Hazard Prevent InjuryPrevent Injury and Damage to the Washer Features Operating Your Washer Operating InstructionsNormal Operating Sounds Sort laundry into loads that can be washed togetherAdd laundry load to washer Prepare items for washingPretreat stains and heavy soil Liquid or Powder Detergent Select the appropriate cycle and settings for the loadAdd laundry products to the dispenser Other Wash ProductsStart the washer Heavy Deep Clean Sanitize on select modelsCycle Selection Cycle Settings WASH/RINSE Water TemperatureCold/Cold Auto Temp Hot/ColdAuto Temp Warm/Cold Spin SpeedSoil Level Other FeaturesCycle Options System Clean Cycle To Refresh or Clean Inside of WasherWasher Settings Chart OptionsSafe Stain Removal Procedures Stain Removal GuideStain Removal Suggestions Stain TreatmentCare and Cleaning Inside Routine Cleaning PreventativeOther Inside Routine Cleaning Preventative Cleaning Dispenser Drawer AreaOutside Routine Cleaning Winterizing InstructionsSolutions to Common Problems Common Washing ProblemsSolutions to Common Problems Ately upon cycle completion Service Prevention Checklist Occurrence Possible Cause SolutionWater Major Appliance Warranty Information Exclusions