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12. Do

not

machine

wash

fiberglass

27.

Always read and follow the

Notes:

materials

(such

as

curtains

and

instructions

of

the

manufacturer of

IMPORTANT

SAFEq

window

coverings

that

use

the

detergent(s),

cleaning

aid(s),

A.

The

GUARDS

and

WARNINGS

inq

fiberglass

materials).

Small

fabric

softener(s)

and

static

dicated

in

this manual

do not

particles

may

remain

in

the

eliminator(s) which

you are

using.

cover

all

possible

conditions

washing

machine

and

stick

to

Heed

all warnings

and

which

may

occur. Common

fabrics

in

subsequent

wash

loads

precautions.

sense,

caution

and

care must

causing

skin

irritation.

28.

Store all laundry chemicals and

be

exercised

when

installing,

13. When

children

become

old

aids in

a cool dry place according

maintaining or

operating

the

enough to

operate

the

appliance,

it

to

the

manufacturers'

instructions.

washing

machine.

is the legal responsibility of

the

29.

To reduce the risk of poisoning or

B.

Always

contact your

dealer,

parents or legal guardians to

chemical burns, keep all cleaning

distributor,

service

agent

or

ensure that they are instructed in

products out

of

the

reach

of

the

manufacturer

about

any

safe

practices

by

qualified

children.

problems

or

conditions

that

persons.

you

do

not

understand.

30.

Do

not

operate

the

washing

14. Do

not

allow

children

to

play

on

or

machine

if

any

guards, panels

GROUNDING

with

the

appliance.

Close

and/or

fasteners

except

transport

INSTRUCTIONS

supervision

of

children

is

necessary

when the

appliance

is

fixing

bolts have

been removed.

This

appliance

must

be grounded.

In

31.

Do

not

operate

the

washing

used

near

children.

the

event of

a

malfunction

or

machine

if

parts

are

missing

15. Keep

pets

away

from

the

washing

breakdown, grounding will reduce the

or broken.

machine.

risk

of

electric

shock

by

providing

a

32.

Do

not

bypass

any

safety

devices. path

of

least

resistance for

the

electric

16. Do

not

insert/pull

out

the power

33.

To avoid floor damage and mold

current. This appliance is equipped

plug

with

wet

hands.

with a cord that has an

17. Do

not

touch

the

door

if

washing

growth,

do not

let spills

or

equipmentqgrounding

conductor

and

a

splashes cause

standing

water

grounding plug.

The

plug

must

be

at high

temperatures.

around

or

under

the

appliance.

plugged

into

an appropriate

outlet

that

18. Use

caution

when

draining

hot

is properly installed and grounded in

34.

Do

not

operate

this

washing

water.

accordance

with all

local

codes

and

machine

until

you

are sure

that:

ordinances.

19. Do

not

climb

onto

the

washing

a.

the

washing

machine

has

machine

and/or lean

on

the

open

d WARNING

been installed

according

to

door.

the

INSTALLATION

20. Do

not

sit or

stand

on

the

top

of

Improper connection

of

the

INSTRUCTIONS.

the

washing

machine.

equipment

grounding

conductor

b.

all

water,

drain,

power

and

21. To

reduce

the

risk

of

fire

or

can result

in

electric

shock.

grounding

connections

are in

Connect to an individual branch

electrical

shock, DO

NOT use

an

compliance with

all local

circuit.

extension

cord

or

an

adapter

to

Check

with

a

qualified

electrician

or

regulations

and/or

other

connect

the

washing

machine

to

serviceman

if

you

are in doubt

as to

applicable

regulations

and

the

power

supply.

whether the

washer

is

properly

requirements.

grounded.

22. The

washing

machine

must

only

35.

Failure to install, maintain and/or

DO NOT modify the plug provided

be

used

for

its

intended

purpose.

with the appliance

r

if it will

not

fit

23. Always follow

the

fabric

care

operate

the washing

machine

the outlet have a proper outlet

according

to

the

manufacturer`s

installed by

a

qualified

electrician.

instructions

recommended

by

the

instructions may result in injury

KEEP

THESE

clothing

manufacturer.

and/or

damage.

24. Do

not

use the washing machine if36.

Removing

any

panel,

including the INSTRUCTIONS

FOR

it has

a

worn

power

cord

or

loose

round service panel in the

front

FUTURE

REFERENCE.

plug.

If

this

is the

case,

contact

an

can

expose sharp

edges

and

In case

of

change

of

ownership,

authorized

service

agent.

points,

electrical

connections

and

manual should be conveyed with the

25. Make

sure

that all

water

hot

surfaces.

washer.

connections

to

the

washing

37.

To

avoid

damage

to

the

door, do

SAVE

THESE

machine

have

shutqoff

valve(s)

that

not push against the door when

are readily accessible. Close the

moving

the unit.

Precautions

INSTRUCTIONS

washing

machine

water

shutqoff

should

be taken to avoid damage

valve(s) at

the

end

of

each

wash

to

the

floor.

day.

38.

The water connections should be

26. Check

the

fill

hose

connections on

made

and

tested

before

electrical

a regular

basis to

ensure that

they

power

is

applied

to

the

machine.

are

tight

and

not

leaking.

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