Maytag W10240878A quick start Instructions, Foam rubber or

iMPORTANT

SAFETY

iNSTRUCTIONS

WARNING:

To reduce the risk of fire,

electric shock, or injury

to persons when using the dryer, follow basic

precautions,

including

the following:

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Read

all instructions

before

using the

dryer.

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Do not repair or replace any

part of the dryer or attempt

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Do not

place

items

exposed

to

cooking

oils

in your

dryer.

any servicing

unless specifically

recommended

in this

Items contaminated with cooking oils may contribute to

Use and Care Guide or in published user-repair

instructions

that

you understand

and have the

skills to

a chemical

reaction

that could

cause

a load to catch

fire.

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Do not

dry articles

that

have

been previously

cleaned

in,

carry out.

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Do not use fabric

softeners

or products

to

eliminate static

washed in, soaked in, or spotted with gasoline, dry-

unless recommended by the manufacturer of the fabric

cleaning solvents, or other flammable or explosive

softener or product.

substances as they give off vapors that could ignite or

explode.

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Do not use heat to dry articles

containing

foam rubber or

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Do not

allow children to play on

or in the dryer. Close

similarly textured rubber-like materials.

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Clean lint screen before or after each load.

supervision

of children

is necessary when the dryer

is

used

near

children.

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Keep area around

the exhaust opening

and adjacent

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Before

the

dryer is removed

from service

or discarded,

surrounding

areas

free from

the accumulation

of

lint, dust,

remove the door to the drying compartment.

and dirt.

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Do not reach

into the dryer if the drum

is moving.

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The interior

of the

dryer and

exhaust vent

should

be

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Do not

install or store the dryer where

it will

be exposed

cleaned periodically by qualified service personnel.

to the

weather.

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See installation

instructions

for grounding

requirements.

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Do not tamper

with

controls.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

IMPORTANT: The gas installation must conform with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54.

The dryer must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70.

State of California Proposition 65 Warnings:

WARNING: This product contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer.

WARNING: This product contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm.

WARNING: For your safety, the 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 flammable 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 occupants.

•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.