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5.Wash any dirt or other material from the debris filter. Make

sure the drain pump propeller behind the debris filter is not blocked.

6.Replace the debris filter cap.

7.Replace the filter cover.

8.Close up the opening of drain tube with cap.

9.Don't insert the drain tube in the hole.

Replace inlet hoses after five years of use to reduce the risk of hose failure. Periodically inspect and replace inlet hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear or leaks are found.

When replacing your inlet hoses, record the date of replacement.

Install and store your washer where it will not freeze. Because some water may stay in the hoses, freezing can damage your washer. If storing or moving your washer during freezing weather, winterize it.

Non=use or vacation care:

Operate your washer only when you are at home. If you will be on vacation or not using your washer for an extended period of

time, you should:

[] Unplug washer or disconnect power,

[] Turn off the water supply to the washer. This helps avoid accidental flooding (due to a water pressure surge) while you are away.

[] Slightly open door to provide ventilation.

To winterize washer:

1.Put 1 qt (1 L) of R.V.-type antifreeze in the drum.

2.Run washer on a Drain & Spin cycle.

8.Unplug washer or disconnect power.

4.Shut off both water faucets.

5.Disconnect water inlet hoses from faucets and drain.

To use washer again:

1.Flush water pipes.

2.Reconnect water inlet hoses to faucets.

3.Turn on both water faucets.

Electrical Shock Hazard

Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.

Do not remove ground prong.

Do not use an adapter.

Do not use an extension cord.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,

fire, or electrical shock.

4.Plug in washer or reconnect power.

5.Run the washer through the Normal/Casual cycle. Use only

HE High Efficiency detergent. Use 1Athe manufacturer's recommended amount for a medium sized load.

To t_ansport the washer:

1.If washer will be moved during freezing weather, put in 1 qt (1 L) of R.V.-type antifreeze in the drum. Run washer on a Drain & Spin cycle.

2.Unplug the power cord.

3.Disconnect the drain hose from the drain system and attach to rear panel clips.

4.Shut off both water faucets.

5.Disconnect the water inlet hoses from faucets, then drain the hoses and clip them to the rear panel of the washer.

6.IMPORTANT: Call service. Reinsert the shipping bolts to minimize internal washer damage that may occur during transportation. Upon completion of moving, please do not forget to remove shipping bolts prior to installation, and keep

them for future use. Unit must be transported in the upright position. To avoid suspension and structural damage, your

machine must be properly set up for relocation by a certified technician.

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Reinstalling the washer

1.Follow the "Installation Instructions" to locate, level and connect the washer.

2, Run the washer through the Normal/Casual cycle to clean the washer and remove the antifreeze, if used. Use only HE High Efficiency detergent. Use 1Athe manufacturer's recommended amount for a medium sized load.

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