Plug In Washer/Dryer:
24" (61 cm) 120 V Electric Models
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Plug into a grounded 3 prong
20 A (5-20R) outlet
Complete Installation
Checklist
Check that all parts are now installed. If there is an extra part,
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go back through the steps to see which step was skipped.
Check that you have all of your tools.
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Dispose of/recycle all packaging materials. Keep the plastic
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foam (24" (69 cm) models) for use if the washer/dryer should
be transported.
Check the washer/dryer's final location. Be sure the vent
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is not crushed or kinked.
Check that the washer/dryer is level and leveling feet are tight
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(24" (69 cm) models). See "Level Washer/Dryer."
Electric Models (In the U.S.A.):
240 V models: For power supply cord installation, plug
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into a grounded 4 prong or 3 prong outlet. For direct
wire installation (27" (69 cm) models only), turn on power.
120 V models: Plug into a grounded 3 prong 20 A outlet.
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Electric Models (In Canada):
240 V models: Plug into a grounded 4 prong outlet.
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120 V models: Plug into a grounded 3 prong 20 A outlet.
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Gas Models (In the U.S.A. and Canada):
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
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All Models (In the U.S.A. and Canada):
Check that the water faucets are on.
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Check for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses.
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Remove the film on the console and any tape remaining
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on the washer/dryer.
Read the Washer/Dryer Use and Care Guide.
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Wipe the dryer drum interior thoroughly with a damp cloth
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to remove any dust.
To test the washer, measure 1/2 the normal recommended
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amount of detergent and pour it into the washer. Close the
lid. Select Heavy Duty or Heavy (depending on model) and
push START/PAUSE. Allow the washer to complete one whole
cycle.
To test the dryer, set the dryer on a full heat cycle
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(not an air cycle) for 20 minutes and start the dryer.
If the dryer will not start, check the following:
Controls are set in a running or On position.
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Start button has been firmly pushed.
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Washer/dryer is plugged into a grounded outlet.
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Electrical supply is connected.
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Household fuses are intact and tight, or circuit breakers
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have not tripped.
Dryer door is closed.
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When the dryer has been running for 5 minutes, open the
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dryer door and feel for heat.
If you do not feel heat, turn off the dryer and check the
following:
Electric dryers: There may be two household fuses
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or circuit breakers for the dryer. Check that both fuses
are intact and tight, or that both circuit breakers have
not tripped. If there is still no heat, contact a qualified
technician.
Gas dryers: Check whether the gas supply line shut-off
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valve is open. If it is closed, open it, then repeat the
5-minute test as outlined above. If it is open, contact a
qualified technician.
NOTE: On electric models, you may notice an odor when the
dryer is first heated. This odor is common when the heating
element is first used. The odor will go away.
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