Unplug the washer before cleaning to avoid the Unplug the washer before cleaning to avoid the
risk of electric shock.risk of electric shock.
Failure to follow thisFailure to follow this
warning can cause warning can cause
serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death.serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death.
Never use harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or Never use harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or
solvents to clean the solvents to clean the
They will damage the finish.They will damage the finish.
REGULAR CLEANINGREGULAR CLEANING
C A R E A N D C L E A N I N GC A R E A N D C L E A N I N G
Read these instructions Read these instructions
carefully beforecarefully before
beginning the TUB CLEAN cycle.beginning the TUB CLEAN cycle.
Open the door and remove any clothing inOpen the door and remove any clothing in
the wash drum.the wash drum.
Open the dispenser drawer.Open the dispenser drawer.
Add liquid chlorine bleach or tub cleaner.Add liquid chlorine bleach or tub cleaner.
Some powder or tablet tub cleaners whichSome powder or tablet tub cleaners which
are manufactured for this purpose can beare manufactured for this purpose can be
(NOTE : Do not add any laundry detergent(NOTE : Do not add any laundry detergent
or fabric softener to the drawer when usingor fabric softener to the drawer when using
If using liquid chlorine bleachIf using liquid chlorine bleach
Add liquid chlorine bleach to the Add liquid chlorine bleach to the
compartment of the drawer.compartment of the drawer.
(NOTE : Do not exceed the maximum fill(NOTE : Do not exceed the maximum fill
line and do not pour undiluted liquid bleachline and do not pour undiluted liquid bleach
directly into the wash drum.)directly into the wash drum.)
If using powder cleanerIf using powder cleaner
Remove the liquid detergent cup andRemove the liquid detergent cup and
add powder cleaner to the main washadd powder cleaner to the main wash
compartment of the drawer.compartment of the drawer.
If using tablet cleanerIf using tablet cleaner
Add tablet cleaner to the wash drumAdd tablet cleaner to the wash drum
(NOTE : Do not add tablet cleaner to the(NOTE : Do not add tablet cleaner to the
Close the drawer and washer door.Close the drawer and washer door.
Select TUB CLEAN and press START/PAUSE.Select TUB CLEAN and press START/PAUSE.
Cleaning the ExteriorCleaning the Exterior
Proper care of your washer can extend its life. TheProper care of your washer can extend its life. The
outside of the machine can be outside of the machine can be
cleaned with warmcleaned with warm
mild, nonabrasive household detergent.mild, nonabrasive household detergent.
Immediately wipe off any spills with a soft, Immediately wipe off any spills with a soft,
Do not use methylated spirits, solvents,Do not use methylated spirits, solvents,
or similar products.or similar products.
Never use steel wool or abrasive cleansers; they canNever use steel wool or abrasive cleansers; they can
damage the surface.damage the surface.
Care and Cleaning of the InteriorCare and Cleaning of the Interior
Use a towel or soft cloth to wipe around theUse a towel or soft cloth to wipe around the
washer door opening, door seal, and door washer door opening, door seal, and door
These areas should be kept clean to ensure aThese areas should be kept clean to ensure a
watertight seal. Be sure to wipe under the insidewatertight seal. Be sure to wipe under the inside
rubber seal to remove any moisture or soil.rubber seal to remove any moisture or soil.
Always remove items from the washer as soonAlways remove items from the washer as soon
as the cycle is completed. Leaving damp itemsas the cycle is completed. Leaving damp items
in the washer in the washer
can cause wrinkling, color transfer,can cause wrinkling, color transfer,
and odor. Run the TUB CLEAN cycle regularly toand odor. Run the TUB CLEAN cycle regularly to
remove detergeremove deterge
nt buildup and nt buildup and
other residue.other residue.
If you use the TUB CLEAN cycle on aIf you use the TUB CLEAN cycle on a
monthly basis, the wash drum will be kept clean.monthly basis, the wash drum will be kept clean.
Removing stains on the Door SealRemoving stains on the Door Seal
Wear rubber gloves and eye protection whileWear rubber gloves and eye protection while
performing the following procedure:performing the following procedure:
Dilute ¾ cup (177 ml) liquid chlorine bleachDilute ¾ cup (177 ml) liquid chlorine bleach
gallon (3.8 L) gallon (3.8 L)
of warm/hot waterof warm/hot water
Use this solution to wipe down all surfaces ofUse this solution to wipe down all surfaces of
the gasket to remove the deposits that are causingthe gasket to remove the deposits that are causing
any odor. (Be sure to fold back the lip of the gasketany odor. (Be sure to fold back the lip of the gasket
to get under the edge where residue can build up.)to get under the edge where residue can build up.)
Wipe the gasket with a dry cloth.Wipe the gasket with a dry cloth.
, safely and , safely and
secure the door slightly ajar with a magnetic doorsecure the door slightly ajar with a magnetic door
plunger to keep the door open. This will promote airplunger to keep the door open. This will promote air
circulation and allow the interior of the machine tocirculation and allow the interior of the machine to
Do not use undiluted bleach as this will damage theDo not use undiluted bleach as this will damage the
gasket. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions forgasket. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for
proper use of bleach. If the gasket cannot be cleanedproper use of bleach. If the gasket cannot be cleaned
It is recommended that TUB It is recommended that TUB
repeated monthly.repeated monthly.
If mildew or musty smell already exists, run TUBIf mildew or musty smell already exists, run TUB
CLEAN for 3 consecutive weeks.CLEAN for 3 consecutive weeks.
After TUB CLEAN is compAfter TUB CLEAN is comp
lete or when the washerlete or when the washer
is not used, leave the washer door open for betteris not used, leave the washer door open for better
ventilation and drying inside ventilation and drying inside
of the washer.of the washer.
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