Maintaining Your Washer
CLEANING THE EXTERIOR
Turn off the water faucets after finishing the day’s washing.
This will shut off the water supply to your Washer and prevent the unlikely possibility of damage from escaping water. Leave the door open to allow the inside of your Washer to dry out.
Use a soft cloth to wipe up all detergent, bleach or other spills as they occur.
Clean the following as recommended:
Control Panel – Clean with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive powders or cleaning pads. Do not spray cleaners directly on the panel.
Cabinet – Clean with soap and water.
CLEANING THE INTERIOR
Clean the interior of your Washer periodically to remove any dirt, soil, odor, mold, mildew, or bacterial residue that may remain in your Washer as a result of washing clothes.
Use SilverCare™ option once a week to avoid buildup of odors in the drum.
Failure to follow these instructions may result in unsatisfactory conditions, including unpleasant odor and/or permanent stains on your Washer or laundry.
Hard water deposits may be removed, if needed. Use a recommended cleaner labeled“Washer safe”.
CLEANING THE DISPENSERS
The Automatic Dispenser may need to be cleaned periodically due to laundry additive buildup.
1. Press the release lever on the inside of the dispenser and pull out.
2.Remove the cups from the fabric softener and bleach compartments.
3.Wash all of the parts under running water.
4. Clean the dispenser recess with a soft brush.
5. Reinsert the cups, pushing them firmly into place.
6.Push the dispenser back into place.
7.Run a Rinse & Spin cycle without any load in your Washer.
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STORING YOUR WASHER
Washers can be damaged if water is not removed from hoses and internal components before storage. Prepare your Washer for storage as follows:
•Select the Quick Wash cycle and add bleach to the automatic dispenser. Run your Washer through the cycle without a load.
•Turn the water faucets off and disconnect the inlet hoses.
•Unplug your Washer from the electrical outlet and leave your Washer door open to let air circulate inside the tumbler.
•If your Washer has been stored in
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