WARNING
Please read all instructions before using this appliance.
Recognize safety symbols, words
and labels
Safety items throughout this manual are labeled with
a WARNING or CAUTION based on the risk type as
described below:
Defi nitions
This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you
to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety
messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible
injury or death.
DANGER
DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or
serious injury.
WARNING
WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, could result in death
or serious injury.
CAUTION
CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, may result in minor or
moderate injury.
IMPORTANT
IMPORTANT indicates installation, operation or
maintenance information which is important but not
hazard-related.
Table of Contents
Accessories ....................................................................... 20
Notes .................................................................................. 21
Spanish .............................................................................. 22
Français ............................................................................. 42
Important Safety Instructions
Installation Checklist
Shipping Hardware
Foam shipping restraint (inside wash tub) removed
and stored
Foam shipping support (underneath appliance)
removed and stored
Leveling
Laundry Center is level, side-to-side and front-to-back
Cabinet is setting solid on all corners
Water Supply
Use only new hoses and verify rubber sealing washers
are installed
HOT supply is connected to HOT inlet and COLD
supply is connected to COLD inlet
HOT and COLD water supply turned on
No leaks present at water supply connections or
appliance inlet connections - recheck in 24 hours
Drain
Stand pipe or wall drain height minimum 33"
Drain hose secured in place with cable tie (shipped in
drum)
Exhaust Venting
Free-fl owing, clear of lint buildup
4 inch (102 mm) rigid or semi-rigid ducting of minimal
length and turns
NO foil or plastic venting material
Approved vent hood exhausted to outdoors
Gas Supply (Gas Dryer)
Manual shutoff valve present in supply
All connections sealed with approved sealer and
wrench tight
Conversion kit for LP system
Gas supply turned on
No leaks present at all connections -
check with soapy water, NEVER check with fl ame
240v Electric Supply (Electric Dryer)
Approved NEMA 10-30R or 14-30R service cord with
all screws tight on terminal block
Approved strain relief installed
Terminal access cover installed before initial operation
Electrical Power
House power turned on
Laundry Center plugged in
Final Checks
Installation Instructions and Use and Care Guide read
thoroughly
Water enters tub when cycle starts with lid lowered.
Dryer door latches and drum tumbles when cycle starts.
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