STACKED WASHER/DRYER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
Washer
Cleaning the Door Seal/Bellow | To clean washer interior: |
1.Open the washer door and remove any clothing or items from the washer.
2.Inspect inner glass door. If debris is present, wipe it off using a damp cloth.
3.Inspect the colored seal/bellow between the door opening and the basket for stained areas. Pull back the seal/bellow to inspect all areas under the seal/bellow and to check for foreign objects.
Seal/bellow
1.Open the washer door and remove any clothing or items from the washer.
2.Use liquid chlorine bleach:
Open the dispenser drawer and immediately add 2/3 cup (160 mL) of liquid chlorine bleach to the bleach compartment.
NOTE: Do not add any detergent. Use of more than 2/3 cup (160 mL) of bleach will cause product damage over time.
3.Close the washer door and the dispenser drawer.
4.To start the Washer Cleanout cycle, first enter “Service Mode.” Then press and hold the
To exit out of the service mode and activate the clean wash cycle, push the BRIGHTS button, then turn the key.
4.If stained areas are found, wipe down these areas of the seal/bellow:
a)Mix a dilute solution, using 3/4 cup (177 mL) of liquid chlorine bleach, and 1 gal. (3.8 L) of warm tap water.
b)Wipe the seal/bellow area with the dilute solution, using a damp cloth.
c)Let stand 5 minutes.
d)Wipe down area thoroughly with a dry cloth and let the washer interior air dry with door open.
IMPORTANT:
nWear rubber gloves when cleaning for prolonged periods.
nRefer to the bleach manufacturer’s instructions for proper use.
Maintenance Instructions:
This washer has a special cycle that uses higher water volumes in combination with liquid chlorine bleach to thoroughly clean the inside of the washer.
NOTES:
nRead these instructions completely before beginning the cleaning process.
nIf necessary, the cleaning cycle may be interrupted by pressing the
NOTE: The door will lock, the basket will rotate 1/2 turn, then the door will unlock and lock again, then the Washer Cleanout Cycle will continue.
nThe washer will not fill, but the basket will rotate while the washer runs a short sensing cycle. This will take approximately 3 minutes.
5.The cycle will determine whether clothing or other items are in the washer.
a) If no items are detected in the washer, it will proceed to Step 7.
b) If any items are detected in the washer,
nEnter the service mode and then press and hold the
Then repeat steps 1, 3, and 4 to start the cycle again.
6.Once the cycle has begun, allow the cycle to complete.
7.After the cycle is complete, leave the door open slightly to allow for better ventilation and drying of washer interior.
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