1.To protect the floor, use a large flat piece of cardboard from the dryer carton. Place cardboard under the entire back edge of the dryer. See illustration.
2.Firmly grasp the body of the dryer (not the console panel). Gently lay the dryer on the cardboard.
3.Start to screw the legs into the holes by hand. Use a wrench to finish turning the legs. They should stick out about
1" (2.5 cm).
4= Place a carton corner post under each of the 2 dryer back corners. Stand the dryer up. Slide the dryer on the corner posts until it is close to its final position. Leave enough room to connect the exhaust vent.
Check levelness of dryer. Check levelness first side to side, then front to back.
If dryer is not level, prop the dryer up using a wood block. Use a wrench to adjust the legs up or down and check again for levelness.
NOTE: It may be necessary to level the dryer again after it is moved into its final position.
1.Using a 4" (10.2 cm) clamp, connect vent to exhaust outlet in dryer. If connecting to existing vent, make sure the vent is clean. The dryer vent must fit over the dryer exhaust outlet and inside the exhaust hood. Make sure the vent is secured to exhaust hood with a 4" (10.2 cm) clamp.
2.Move dryer into final position. Do not crush or kink vent. Make sure dryer is level.
3.(On gas models) Check to be sure there are no kinks in the flexible gas line.
1.Check to be sure all parts are now installed. If there is an extra part, go back through the steps to see which step was skipped.
2.Check to be sure you have all of your tools.
3.Dispose of/recycle all packaging materials.
4.Check the dryer'sfinal location. Be sure the vent is not crushed or kinked.
5.Check to be sure the dryer is on a level surface.
6.Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Turn power on.
7.Remove the blue protective film on the console and any tape remaining on the dryer. Remove tape from the lint screen (located on inside back wall of dryer).
8.Read "Dryer Use."
9.Wipe the dryer drum interior thoroughly with a damp cloth to remove any dust.
10.To test the dryer, set the dryer on a full heat cycle (not an air cycle) for 20 minutes and start the dryer.
If the dryer will not start, check the following:
•Controls are set in a running or "On" position.
•Push to Start button has been firmly pressed.
•Dryer is plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
•Electrical supply is connected.
•House fuse is intact and tight, or circuit breaker has not tripped.
•Dryer door is closed.
1f. When the dryer has been running for 5 minutes, open the dryer door and feel for heat.
If you do not feel heat, check the following:
•Controls are set on a heated cycle, not an air cycle.
NOTE: You may notice a burning odor when dryer is first heated. This odor is common when the heating element is first used. The odor will go away.
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