KENMORE ELITE 796.4148 Serie Manual De Uso página 4

To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to
persons when using this appliance, follow basic
precautions, including the following.
*Unplug the washer before cleaning to avoid the risk of
electric shock.
*Never use harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or
solvents to dean the washer. They will damage
the finish.
*Do not put oily or greasy rags or clothing on top of
the washer. These substances
give
Off vapors that
could ignite the materials.
*Do not wash items that are soiled with vegetable or
cooking oil. These items may contain some oil after
laundering and may catch fire.
*Disconnect this appliance from the power supply
before attempting any user maintenance. Turning the
controls to the OFF position does not disconnect this
appllance from the power supply. Failure to follow this
warning can cause serious injury, fire, electric shock,
or death.
*Do not combine detergents, fabric softeners, and/or
other laundry products from different manufacturers
for use in a load, unless specified on the fabric label.
*Do not mix chlorine bleach with ammonia or acids
such as vinegar. Follow package directions when
using laundry products. Incorrect usage can produce
poisonous gas, resulting in serious injury or death.
*Do not reach into the washer while parts are moving.
Before loading, unloading, or adding items, push in the
cycle selector knob and allow the drum to coast to a
complete stop before reaching inside. Failure to follow
this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electric shock
or death.
*Refer to INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS for detalled
grounding procedures. Installation instructions are
packed in the washer for the instailer's reference. If the
washer is moved to a new location, have it checked
and reinstalled by a qualified service technician. Failure
to fottow this warning can cause serious injury, fire,
electric shock, or death.
* Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the
third (ground) prong from the power cord. Failure to
follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electric
shock, or death.
"For personal safety, this appliance must be properly
grounded. Failure to follow this warning can cause
serious injury, fire, electric shock, or death.
*The power cord of this appllance is equipped with a
3-prong (grounding) plug which mates with a standard
3-prong (grounding) wall outlet to minimize the possibility
of electric shock hazard from this appliance.
*This washer must be plugged into a 120VAC, 60Hz
grounded outlet. Failure to follow this warning can
cause serious injury, fire, electric shock, or death.
*Have the wall outlet and circuit checked by a
quailfied electrician to make sure the outlet is property
grounded. Failure to follow this warning can cause
serious injury, fire, electric shock, or death.
*Where a standard 2-prong wail outlet is encountered,
it is your personal responslbiffty and obligation to
have it replaced with a property grounded 3-prong
wall outlet. Failure to follow this warning can cause
serious injury, fire, electric shock, or death.
*Do not install on carpet, install the washer on a soild
floor. Failure to follow this warning can cause serious
leak damage.
*Do not remove grounding prong. Do not use an
adapter or extension cord. Plug into a grounded
3-prong outlet. Failure to follow these warnings can
cause serious injury, fire, electric shock, or death.
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*The washer should always be plugged into its own
indlvldual electrical outlet which has a voltage rating
that matches the rating plate. This provides the best
performance and atso prevents overloading house
wiring circuits which could cause a fire hazard from
overheated wires.
*Never unplug your washer by pulllng on the power
cord. Always grip plug firmly and putt straight out
from the outiet. Failure to follow this warning can
cause serious injury, fire, electric shock, or death.
* Immedlately repair or replace all power cords that
have become frayed or otherwise damaged. Do not
use a cord that shows cracks or abrasion damage
along its length or at either end. Consult with a
qualified service technician. Failure to follow this
warning can cause serious injury, fire, electric shock,
or death.
*When installlng or moving the washer, be careful not
to pinch, crush, or damage the power cord. Failure
to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire,
electric shock, or death.
*The washer must be installed and electrlcaffy
grounded by a quallfied service technician in
accordance with local codes to prevent shock hazard
and assure stability during operation.
*The washer is heavy. Two or more people may be
needed to install and move the appliance. Faiture
to do so can result in damage to property or serious
bodily injury.
*Store and install the washer where it will not be
exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed
to outdoor weather conditions. Faiture to follow this
warning can cause serious leak damage.
*To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not install
the washer in humid spaces. Failure to follow this
warning can cause serious injury, fire, electric shock, or
death.