Regular Cleaning; Cleaning The Exterior; Cleaning The Interior; Cleaning Around And Under The Dryer - Kenmore 796.8128 Manual De Uso

^ WARNING:
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read this entire manual,
including the Important Safety Instructions, before operating this dryer.
• Unplug the dryer or turn the power off before cleaning to ovoid the risk of electric shock. Failure to follow this
warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death.
• Never use harsh chemlcols, abrasive cleaners, or solvents to cleon the dryer. They will damage the finish.
REGULAR CLEANING
Cleaning the Exterior
Proper care of your dryer can extend its life. The outside
of the machine can be cleaned with warm water and
a mild, nonabrasive household detergent. Immediately
wipe off any spills with a soft, damp cloth.
IMPORTANT: Do not use cleaning alcohols, solvents, or
similar products.
NEVER use steel wool or abrasive cleansers because
they can damage the surface.
Cleaning the Interior
Wipe around the door opening and seat with a soft,
damp cloth to prevent tint and dust buildup that could
damage the door seal.
Clean the window with a soft cloth dampened with
warm water and a mild, nonabrasive household
detergent, then wipe dry.
NEVER use steel wool or abrasive cleansers; they can
scratch or damage the surface.
Cleaning Around and Under the Dryer
Vacuum lint and dust from around the dryer and
underneath it regularly.
ALWAYS make sure the tint filter is clean before every
cycle. The Check Lint Filter Light on the control panel
will blink before every cycle to remind you.
NOTE: NEVER operate the dryer without the lint filten
To remove lint between cycles:
Open the dryer door.
Putt the lint filter straight up.
Roll any tint off the filter with your fingers.
Insert the lint filter back into the dryer.
Periodic thorough cleaning:
Some fabric softeners can build up on the lint filter over
time. This buildup can restrict the airflow through the
filter reducing dryer efficiency and lengthening drying
times. After removing lint, if the filter looks dark or dirty
when held up to the light, follow these steps to clean:
Cleaning the Lint Filter
Lint
Fitt,
Use hot soapy water and a stiff brush to clean
the filter.
Make sure the filter is completely dry before
reinstalling it and using the dryer.
NOTE: NEVER operate the dryer with a wet lint filter.
Maintaining Ductwark
Vent ductwork should be checked for lint build up once
per month and cleaned at least once per year. If any
noticeable reduction in airflow or drying performance
occurs, immediately check the ductwork for obstructions
and blockages. Contact a qualified technician or service
provider.
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