CARE AND CLEANING |
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| Turn off the water faucets after finishing the | Clean the following as recommended: | ||
| day’s washing. This will shut off the water supply to | Control Panel – clean with a soft, damp cloth. | ||
| the washer and prevent the unlikely possibility of damage |
| Do not use abrasive powders or cleaning pads. | |
| from escaping water. |
| Do not spray cleaners directly on the panel. | |
| Use a soft cloth to wipe up all detergent, bleach or other | Cabinet – clean with soap and water. | ||
| spills as they occur. |
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| To clean and freshen the washer interior: | ||
| CLEANING THE INTERIOR | |||
| 1. | Select Heavy Duty cycle, Hot/Cold water | ||
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| Clean the interior of the washer periodically to | |||
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| temperature, Heavy soil level and the Max | ||
| remove any dirt, soil, odor, mold, mildew or bacteria | 2. | Extract spin option. | |
| residue that may remain in the washer as a result of | Press Start/Pause and wait until the washer | ||
| washing clothes. We recommend taking the |
| has stopped filling with water | |
| following steps every 60 to 120 days to clean and |
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| freshen your washer interior. The frequency with | When the washer has stopped filling with | ||
| which the washer should be cleaned and freshened | water: | ||
| depends on factors such as usage, the amount of | 1. | Press Start/Pause and lift the lid. | |
| dirt, soil or bacteria being run through your washer, | |||
| or the use of cold water. Failure to follow these | 2. | Add 1/2 cup liquid chlorine bleach to the water in | |
| instructions may result in unsatisfactory conditions, | 3. | the tub. | |
| including unpleasant odor and/or permanent stains | Close the lid and press Start/Pause to restart | ||
| on the washer or washload. | 4. | the washer. | |
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| Allow the washer to complete the cycle. |
CLEANING THE DISPENSERS |
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The detergent, fabric softener and bleach dispensers | Fabric Softener Dispenser: | ||
may need to be cleaned periodically due to laundry | The rear portion of the fabric softener dispenser cover is | ||
additive buildup. | removable for cleaning. | ||
Detergent Dispenser: | 1. | Grasp the rear portion of the cover and pull | |
1. | Remove the dispenser by releasing the top end | 2. | straight up. |
2. | from the lid with a quarter or something similar. | Wash with hot, soapy water and a soft cloth. | |
Take the dispenser to a sink. | 3. | Rinse and dry thoroughly. | |
3. | Wash thoroughly with plain water and soft brush | Wipe dispenser compartment with a dry paper | |
4. | if necessary. |
| towel to remove buildup. Follow with a clean, |
Rinse and dry the dispenser. | 4. | damp cloth or paper towel. | |
5. | Replace dispenser in washer lid by fitting the | Replace dispenser cover. | |
| bottom in first, then snapping the top all the way in. | 5. | Do not clean the dispenser cover in the |
| Important: Make sure all three tabs on the |
| dishwasher. |
6. | dispenser bottom are securely fastened to the lid. |
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Do not clean the dispenser in the dishwasher. |
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| NOTE: The dispenser MUST ALWAYS be in place |
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| before starting the washer. |
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Chlorine Bleach Dispenser: |
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The dispenser cover is not removable. |
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Wipe thoroughly with a clean, damp cloth or paper |
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