Kenmore 796.4118#31 Serie Manual De Uso Y Cuidado página 4

To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to
persons when using this appllance, follow basic
precautions, includlng the followlng.
° Unplug the washer before cleaning to avoid the risk of
electric shock.
• Never use harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or solvents
to clean the washer. They will damage the finish.
° Do not put oily or greasy rags or clothing on tap of the
washer. These substances give off vapors that could ignite the
materials.
• Do nat wash items that are sailed with vegetable or
cooking oil. These items may contain some oil after laundering
and may catch fire.
• Disconnect this appliance from the power supply before
attempting any user maintenance. Turning the controls to
the OFF position does not disconnect this appliance from
the power supply. Failure to follow this warning can cause
serious iniury, fire, electric shock, or death.
° Do not combine detergents, fabric softeners, and/or other
laundry products from different manufacturers for use in a
load, unless specified on the fabric label
° Do not mix chlorlne bleach with ammonia or acids such
as vinegar. Faffaw package directions when using laundry
products. Incorrect usage can produce poisonous gas, resulting
in serious injury or death.
* Do not reach into the washer while parts are moving.
Before Ioadlng, unloadlng, or adding items, push in the
cycle selector knob and affow the drum to coast to a
complete stop before reaching inside. Failure to follow this
warning can cause serious injury, fire, electric shock or death.
° Refer to INSTALLATION iNSTRUCTiONS far detailed
grounding procedures. Installation instructionsare packed
in the washer for the installer_s reference. If the washer is
moved to a new location, have it checked and reinstalled by a
qualified service technician. Failure to fallow this warning can
cause serious iniury, fire, electric shock, or death.
° Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the third
(ground) prong from the power cord. Failure to follow this
warning can cause serious injury, fire, electric shock, or death.
° For personal safety, this appfiance must be properly
grounded. Failure ta fallow this warning can cause serious
injury, fire, electric shock, or death.
* The power cord of this appfiance is equipped with a
3-prong (grounding) plug which mates with a standard
3-prong (grounding) waft autJet to minimize the possibility of
electric shock hazard from this appliance.
° This washer must be plugged into a 120VAC, 60Nz
grounded outJet. Failure to fallow this warning can cause
serious iniury, fire, electric shock, or death.
* Nave the waft ouffet and circuit checked by a quafffied
eJectrlclan to make sure the ouffet is properly grounded.
Failure to fallow this warning can cause serious injury, fire,
electric shock, or death.
* Where a standard 2-prong waft ouffet is encountered, it
is your personal responsibility and abffgatlon to have it
replaced with a properly grounded 3-prong waft outlet.
Failure ta fallow this warning can cause serious injury, fire,
electric shock, ar death.
* Do nat instaff an carpet. Instaff the washer on a soffd floor.
Failure to fallow this warning can cause serious leak damage.
° Do nat remove grounding prong. Do nat use an adapter or
extension cord. Plug into a grounded 3-prong auffet. Failure
to fallow these warnings can cause serious injury, fire, electric
shock, or death.
° The washer should always be plugged into its own
indivldual electrlcal outlet which has a voffage rating
that matches the rating plate. This provides the best
performance and also prevents overloading house wiring
circuits which could cause a fire hazard from overheated
wires.
° Never unplug your washer by pulling on the power
cord. Always grip plug firmly and pull straight out from the
outlet. Failure to fallow this warning can cause serious iniury,
fire, electric shock, or death.
° Immediately repair or replace all power cords that have
become frayed or otherwise damaged. Do nat use a cord
that shows cracks or abrasion damage along its length
or at either end. Consult with a qualified service technician.
Failure to fallow this warning can cause serious iniury, fire,
electric shock, or death.
° When installing or moving the washer, be careful not to
pinch, crush, or damage the power cord. Failure to follow
this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electric shack, or
death.
° The washer must be installed and electrlcaffy grounded
by a quafffied service technician in accordance with local
codes to prevent shock hazard and assure stability during
operation.
° The washer is heavy. Two or more people may be
needed to instaff and move the appffance. Failure to do
so can result in damage to property or serious bodily injury.
° Store and install the washer where it will nat be exposed
to temperatures below freezing or exposed to outdoor
weather conditions. Failure to follow this warning can
cause serious leak damage.
° To reduce the risk of electric shock, do nat install the
washer in humid spaces. Failure to follow this warning can
cause serious injury, fire, electric shock, or death.
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