WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, property damage, injury to persons or
death when using this appliance, follow basic safety precautions, including the following:
Do not open door during operation. The
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performance of the product may be adversely
affected. If the product is installed on or near
carpet, condensation from escaping hot air or
steam may stain or damage the carpet.
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Do not use the product for other than the
intended purposes. Damage incurred by
using the product for purposes other than
those specified in this user manual are not
covered by the warranty.
MAINTENANCE AND DISPOSAL
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Wipe foreign objects (such as dust and
water) off the prongs of the power plug
and contact areas regularly. Do not use a
wet or damp cloth when cleaning the plug.
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Do not use an appliance to dry the interior.
Do not light a candle to remove interior
odors.
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Do not spray water onto the product
directly when cleaning. A fire or electric
shock may occur.
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Wipe the interior with a dry cloth after use.
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Clean the lint screen before or after each
load.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
y This appliance must be grounded. In
the event of malfunction or breakdown,
grounding will reduce the risk of electric
shock by providing a path of least resistance
for electric current.
y This appliance must be equipped with
a cord having an equipment-grounding
conductor and a grounding plug. The
plug must be plugged into an appropriate
outlet that is properly installed and grounded
in accordance with all local codes and
ordinances.
y Do not modify the plug. If it will not fit the
outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a
qualified electrician.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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Do not use a bleaching agent such as
oxygen or chlorine-based bleaches on the
exterior of the product. Clorox or OxiClean
may cause discoloration when applied to the
surface of the product.
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Do not use sharp objects when cleaning
or operating the controls. An electric shock
may occur.
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Avoid hitting the front glass panel with
heavy objects. Although it is made of
tempered glass, the panel may break in the
event of a strong impact and cause injury.
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Keep product free from rodents, insects,
and other foreign objects. They may damage
wires, causing fire or electric shock.
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Before the appliance is removed from
service or discarded, remove the door to
the drying compartment. Cut off the power
plug and destroy the button section to prevent
reuse.
WARNING
This product contains chemicals known to
the State of California to cause cancer and
birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Wash hands after handling.
y This appliance must be connected to
a grounded metal, permanent wiring
system or an equipment-grounding
conductor must be run with the circuit
conductors and connected to the
equipment-grounding terminal or lead on
the appliance. Electric shock can result if
the appliance is not properly grounded.
WARNING
Improper connection of the equipment-
grounding conductor can result in a risk
of electric shock. Check with a qualified
electrician or service person if you are
in doubt that the appliance is properly
grounded.
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