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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Operation
• Read all instructions before using the appliance.
• Do not dry articles that have been previously
cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with
gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or other flammable
or explosive substances, as they give off vapors
that could ignite or explode.
• Do not reach into the appliance if the drum is
moving.
• Do not allow children to play on or in the appliance.
Close supervision of children is necessary when
the appliance is used near children.
• Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate
static unless recommended by the manufacturer of
the fabric softener or product.
• Do not use heat to dry articles containing foam
rubber or similarly textured rubber-like materials.
• Do not tamper with controls.
• Always check the inside of the dryer for foreign
objects. Failure to follow these instructions may
result in fire or death.
• Do not store plastic, paper, or clothing that may
burn or melt on top of the dryer during operation.
Failure to follow these instructions may result in fire
or death.
• Be careful when opening and closing the door.
Fingers and hands can get caught in the door and
cause injury if the door drops forward unexpectedly.
• Do not place heavy items on or lean against the
top of the door when it is open.
• Do not attempt to pull the hamper door open
more than 40 degrees.
• The dryer could tip forward, causing injury or
damage.
• Do not place items on the top of the dryer.
SAVE ThESE INSTRUCTIONS
Steam (steam model):
• Do not open the dryer door during steam
cycles. Failure to follow these instructions may
result in a burn hazard.
• Do not dry articles that have been previously
cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted
with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or other
flammable or explosive substances as they give
off vapors that could ignite or explode. Failure to
follow these instructions may result in fire or death.
• Do not fill the steam feeder with gasoline,
dry cleaning solvents, or other flammable or
explosive substances. Failure to follow these
instructions may result in fire or death.
• Do not touch the steam nozzle in the drum
during or after the steam cycles. Failure to follow
these instructions may result in a burn hazard.
• Do not fill the steam feeder with hot water (over
86 °F/30 °C). Failure to follow these instructions
may result in a burn hazard.
maintenance
• Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance
or attempt any servicing unless specifically
recommended in the user maintenance instructions
or in published user-repair instructions that you
understand and have the skills to carry out.
• Clean the lint filter before or after each load.
• The interior of the appliance and exhaust duct
should be cleaned periodically by qualified service
personnel.
• Before the appliance is removed from service
or discarded, remove the door to the drying
compartment.
WARNINg
Fire hazard
Failure to follow safety warnings exactly could
result in serious injury, death or property damage.
Do not install a booster fan in the exhaust duct.
Install all clothes dryers in accordance with the
installation instructions of the manufacturer of the
dryer.