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Important safety information read all
instructions before using your appliance
Do not mix chlorine bleach with ammonia or acids such
as vinegar and/or rust remover.
Mixing dierent chemicals can produce a toxic gas which
may cause death.
Never attempt to operate this appliance if it is
damaged, malfunctioning, partially disassembled, or
has missing or broken parts, including a damaged cord or plug.
If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, serv
ice
agency or a specialized technician to avoid risk. Outlets broken due to misuse
or electric shockare not covered by the warranty.
Never reach into the appliance while it is moving.
Before loading, unloading or adding clothes, wait until the machine
has
completely stopped.
Clean the lint lter before each load to prevent lint buildup in the dryer or in
the room. Do not use the dryer if the lint screen is not in place.
Do not wash or dry ar
ticles that have been cleaned in, washed in, soaked in or
spotted with combustible or explosive substances (such as wax, oil,
paint,
gasoline, degreasers, solvents, kerosene, etc.). These substances give o
vapors that may ignite or explode. Do not add these substances to the wash
water. Do not use or place these substances around your appliance
during
operation.
Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in your dryer It
ems contaminated
with cooking oils may contribute to a chemical reaction that could cause
a
clothes load to catch re.
Any article on which you have used a cleaning solvent or industrial
chemical
substance that contains ammable materials (such as cleaning cloths,
scourers, towels used in beauty salons, restaurants or barber shops,
etc.) must
not be placed in or near the appliance until the solvent or ammable
materials
have been removed. In homes, many ammable materials are used, such as
acetone, denatured alcohol, gasoline, kerosene, some household cleaners
,
stain-removers, turpentine, waxes, wax removers and products containing
petroleum distillates.
The laundry process can reduce the ame-retardants on the fabric. To
avoid
this, carefully follow the manufacturer's instructions on garment care.
Do not dry articles containing rubber, plastic or similar materials such
as
padded bras, tennis shoes, galoshes, bath mats, rugs, bibs, baby pants, plastic
bags, pillows, etc. that may melt or burn. When heated, some rubber
materials
can, under certain circumstances, produce re by spontaneous combustion.
Do not store plastic, paper or clothing that may burn or melt on top of
the
dryer during operation.
Garments labeled Dry Away from Heat or Do Not Tumble Dry (such as lif
e
jackets containing Kapok) must not be put in the dryer.