IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
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Read all instructions before using the appliance.
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Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this
Owner's Manual.
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Before use, the washer must be properly installed as described in
this manual.
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ALWAYS follow the fabric care instructions supplied by the garment
manufacturer.
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Do not wash articles 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.
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Do not allow children to play on or in the appliance. Close supervision
of children is necessary when the appliance is used near children.
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Before the appliance is removed from service or discarded, remove
the lid of the washing compartment.
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Do not reach into the appliance if the tub is moving.
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Do not install or store this appliance where it will be exposed to the
weather or freezing temperatures.
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Do not tamper with the controls.
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Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance or attempt any
servicing unless it is specifically recommended in the user
maintenance instructions or in published user repair instructions
that you understand.
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Hydrogen gas is explosive. If the hot water system has not been used
for two weeks or more, before using a washer, turn on all hot water
faucets and let the water flow from each for several minutes. This will
release any accumulated hydrogen gas. The gas is flammable, so do
not smoke or use an open flame during this time.
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Keep the area underneath and around your appliance free of
combustible materials (lint, paper, rags and so on), gasoline
chemicals, and other flammable vapors and liquids.
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Do not place items exposed to cooking oil in your washer. ltems
contaminated with cooking oil may contribute to a chemical reaction
that could cause a load to catch fire.
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Tis washer is not designed for maritime use or for mobile installations
such as in RVs aircraft and other mobile platforms.
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Turn off the water faucets and unplug the washer if the machine is to
be left for an extended period of time, such as during vacations.
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Packaging material can be dangerous for children. There is a risk of
suffocation! Keep all packaging away from children.
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Always check the inside ofthe washer for foreign objects before
loading laundry. Keep the lid closed when not in use.
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