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, ser- vice agency or the gas supplier.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury to persons when using the appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following:
1 Read all instructions before using the appliance.
2 To avoid the possibility of fire or explosion:
• Do not dry items that have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, other flammable or explosive substances as they give off vapors that could ignite or explode. Any material on which you have used a cleaning solvent, or which is saturated with flammable liquids or solids, should not be placed in the dryer, until all traces of these flammable
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Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liq- uids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
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personal injury.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire,explosion,electric shock property damage or injury to per- sons when using your appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following:
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.
CAUTION
read before operating your dryer
What you need to know about safety instructions
Warning and Important Safety Instructions appearing in this manual are not meant to cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. Common sense, cau- tion, and care must be exercised when installing, maintaining or operating appliance.
Always contact your dealer, distributor, service agent, or manufacturer about problems or conditions you do not understand.
RECOGNIZE SAFETY SYMBOLS, WORDS, LABELS
WARNING
Welcome
Welcome and congratulations on your purchase of a Maytag Neptune® dryer! Your complete satisfaction is very impor- tant to us. For best results, we suggest reading this material to help acquaint you with proper operating and maintenance procedures.
Should you need assistance in the future, it is helpful to:
1) Have complete model and serial number identification of your dryer. This is located on a data plate in the lower center of the door opening.
Date of Purchase __________________
Model Number ____________________
Serial Number ____________________
2)IMPORTANT: Keep this guide and the sales receipt in a safe place for future reference. Proof of original purchase date is needed for war- ranty service.
If you have questions, write us (include your model, serial number and phone number) or call:
Maytag Appliances Sales Company Attn: CAIR® Center
P.O. Box 2370 Cleveland,TN 37320–2370
1-888-462-9824 USA and CANADA 1-800-688-2080 USA TTY
(for deaf, hearing impaired or speech impaired)
(Mon.–Fri., 8am–8pm Eastern Time) http://www.maytag.com
For service and warranty informa- tion, see page 23.
NOTE: In our continuing effort to improve the quality of our appliances, it may be necessary to make changes to the appliance without revising this guide.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING – Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in severe personal injury or death.
CAUTION – Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in minor
