WELCOME
Welcome and congratulations on your pur- chase of a Maytag Neptune® dryer! Your complete satisfaction is very important 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 warranty service.
If you have questions, call: Maytag Customer Assistance
(for deaf, hearing impaired or speech impaired)
For service and warranty informa- tion, see page 11.
NOTE: In our continuing effort to improve the quality of our appli- ances, it may be necessary to make changes to the appliance without revising this guide.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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, caution, and care must be exercised when installing, maintaining or oper- ating appliance.
Always contact your dealer, distributor, service agent, or manufacturer about problems or conditions you do not understand.
RECOGNIZE SAFETY SYMBOLS, WORDS, LABELS
WARNING
WARNING – Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in severe personal injury or death.
CAUTION
CAUTION – Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in minor personal injury.
WARNING
For your safety, the information in this manual must be fol- lowed 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.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury to persons when using the appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following:
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