Haier CRDE350AW, RDG350AW user manual General Safety Precautions

GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

•Keep area around the exhaust opening and adjacent surrounding areas free from the accumulation of lint, dust and dirt.

•Keep the dryer area clear and free from items that would obstruct the ßow of combustion and ventilation air through the louvered panel located on the rear of the dryer.

•Close supervision is necessary if this appliance is used by or near children. Do not allow children to play on, with, or inside this appliance.

•Do not dry items that have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents or other

ßammable explosive substances, since they give o vapors which could ignite or explode.

•Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in your dryer. Items contaminated with cooking oil may contribute to a chemical reaction than could cause a load to catch Þre.

•If material has been used with any ßammable liquids or solids, it should not be dried in the dryer until all traces of ßammable liquids and fumes have been removed.

•Do not reach into the appliance if the drum is moving.

•Do not tamper with the controls.

•Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static unless recommended by the manufacturers of the fabric softener or product.

•Do not use heat to dry items containing foam rubber or similarly textured rubber-like materials.

•Clean the lint screen before or after each load.

•The interior of the appliance and the exhaust duct should be cleaned periodically by qualiÞed service personnel.

•To minimize the possibility of electric shock, unplug this appliance from the power supply before attempting any maintenance or cleaning. NOTE: Turning the cycle selector knob to the “O ” position does NOT disconnect the appliance from the power supply.

•Never unplug your dryer by pulling on the power cord. Always grasp the plug Þrmly and pull straight out from the outlet.

•Do not attempt to service, repair or replace any part of the appliance unless speciÞcally recommended in this user manual or in published repair instructions that you understand and have the skills to carry out.

•Before discarding or removing from service, remove the door to the drying compartment.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY

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