Stacked Washer/Dryer Maintenance Instructions - Whirlpool CGT9100GQ Instrucciones De Instalación

STACKED WASHER/DRYER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

Washer
Cleaning the Door Seal/Bellow
1. Open the washer door and remove any clothing or items
from the washer.
2. Inspect inner glass door. If debris is present, wipe it off using
a damp cloth.
3. Inspect the colored seal/bellow between the door opening
and the basket for stained areas. Pull back the seal/bellow
to inspect all areas under the seal/bellow and to check for
foreign objects.
Seal/bellow
4. If stained areas are found, wipe down these areas of the
seal/bellow:
a) Mix a dilute solution, using 3/4 cup (177 mL) of liquid
chlorine bleach, and 1 gal. (3.8 L) of warm tap water.
b) Wipe the seal/bellow area with the dilute solution,
using a damp cloth.
c) Let stand 5 minutes.
d) Wipe down area thoroughly with a dry cloth and let the
washer interior air dry with door open.
IMPORTANT:
n Wear rubber gloves when cleaning for prolonged periods.
n Refer to the bleach manufacturer's instructions for
proper use.
Maintenance Instructions:
This washer has a special cycle that uses higher water volumes
in combination with liquid chlorine bleach to thoroughly clean
the inside of the washer.
NOTES:
n Read these instructions completely before beginning
the cleaning process.
n If necessary, the cleaning cycle may be interrupted by
pressing the lower right (COLD) button twice. However,
this will not immediately stop the cycle. The washer will
continue with several rinse and drain steps to ensure
that all remaining bleach is rinsed from the washer.
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To clean washer interior:
1. Open the washer door and remove any clothing or items
from the washer.
2. Use liquid chlorine bleach:
Open the dispenser drawer and immediately add 2/3
cup (160 mL) of liquid chlorine bleach to the bleach
compartment.
NOTE: Do not add any detergent. Use of more than 2/3 cup
(160 mL) of bleach will cause product damage over time.
3. Close the washer door and the dispenser drawer.
4. To start the Washer Cleanout cycle, first enter "Service
Mode." Then press and hold the lower right (COLD) button
for 2 seconds. With the entire display flashing, press the
center right (COLORS/DELICATES) button.
To exit out of the service mode and activate the Washer
Cleanout cycle, push the center right (COLORS/DELICATES)
button, then turn the key.
NOTE: The door will lock, the basket will rotate 1/2 turn,
then the door will unlock and lock again, then the Washer
Cleanout cycle will continue.
n The washer will not fill, but the basket will rotate while
the washer runs a short sensing cycle. This will take
approximately 3 minutes.
5. The cycle will determine whether clothing or other items
are in the washer.
a) If no items are detected in the washer, it will proceed
to Step 7.
b) If any items are detected in the washer, "F-34" will be
displayed. Then the door will unlock.
n Enter the service mode and then press and hold the
lower right (COLD) button to cancel the failure code.
Then repeat Steps 1, 3, and 4 to start the cycle again.
6. Once the cycle has begun, allow the cycle to complete.
7. After the cycle is complete, leave the door open slightly
to allow for better ventilation and drying of washer interior.