NON-USE AND VACATION
CARE
Operate
your washer
only when you are home.
If moving,
or not using your washer
for a period
of time, follow
these
steps:
1. Unplug
or disconnect
power
to washer.
2. Turn off water
supply
to washer,
to avoid
flooding
due to
water
pressure
surge.
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WINTER STORAGE CARE
iMPORTANT:
To avoid
damage,
install and store washer
where
it will not freeze.
Because some water
may stay in
hoses, freezing
can damage
washer.
If storing
or moving
during
freezing
weather,
winterize
your washer.
To winterize
washer:
1. Shut off both water
faucets;
disconnect
and drain
water
inlet hoses.
2. Put 1 qt. (1 L) of R.V.-type
antifreeze
in basket
and run
washer
on RINSE & SPIN cycle for about
30 seconds
to
mix antifreeze
and remaining
water.
3. Unplug
washer
or disconnect
power.
TRANSPORTING
YOUR WASHER
1. Shut off both water
faucets.
Disconnect
and drain
water
inlet hoses.
2. If washer
will be moved
during
freezing
weather,
follow
WINTER
STORAGE
CARE directions
before
moving.
3. Disconnect
drain
from drain
system.
4. Unplug
power cord.
5. Place inlet hoses inside washer
basket.
6. Drape
power
cord and drain
hose over the console
and
secure with
masking
tape.
7. Place foam
packing
ring from original
shipping
materials
back inside washer.
If you do not have packing
ring, place
heavy
blankets
or towels
into basket
opening.
Close lid
and place tape
over lid and down front of washer.
Keep
lid taped
until washer
is placed
in new location.
REINSTALLING/USING
WASHER AGAIN
To reinstall washer
after
non=use, vacation,
winter
storage or
moving:
1. Refer to installation
instructions to locate, level, and
connect
washer.
2. Before using again,
run washer
through
the following
recommended
procedure:
To use washer
again:
1. Flush water
pipes and hoses. Reconnect
water
inlet hoses.
Turn on both water
faucets.
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
2. Plug in washer
or reconnect
power.
3. Run washer
through
Deep Wash cycle to clean washer
and
remove
antifreeze,
if used. Use only HE High Efficiency
detergent.
Use half the manufacturer's
recommended
amount
for a medium-size
load.
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