6
IMPORTANT
SAFETY
INSTRUCT
ONS
z_WARNiNG
For your
safety,
the information
in this manual
must be followed
to minimize
the risk of fire,
explosion
or electric
shock,
or to prevent
property
damage,
injury
to persons,
or death.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
FOR USE, CARE, CLEANING
AND DISPOSAL
z,_WARNING
To reduce
the risk of fire, electric
shock
or injury to persons
when
using this appliance,
follow
basic precau-
tions,
including
the following:
• Unplug
the washer
before
cleaning
to avoid the risk of electric
shock.
• Never
use harsh chemicals,
abrasive
cleaners,
or solvents
to clean 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.
Due to the remaining
oil, the fabric
may smoke
or catch fire by itself.
• Disconnect
this appliance
from
the power
supply
before
attempting
any user maintenance.
Turning
the
controls
to the OFF position
does not disconnect
this appliance
from
the power
supply.
Failure to follow
this warning
can cause serious
injury, fire, electric
shock,
or death.
• Do not combine
laundry
products
for use in one load unless
specified
on the label.
• Do not mix chlorine
bleach
with
ammonia
or acids such as vinegar.
Follow
package
directions
when
us-
ing 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,
press
the START/PAUSE
button
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.
• Do not allow
children
to play on or in the washer.
Close supervision
of children
is necessary
when
the
washer
is used near children.
As children
grow,
teach them
the proper,
safe use of all appliances.
Fail-
ure to comply
with
these
warnings
could result
in serious
injury to persons
or death.
• Destroy
the carton,
plastic
bag, and other
packing
materials
after
the washer
is unpacked.
Children
might
use them for play. Cartons
covered
with
rugs,
bedspreads,
or plastic
sheets
can become
airtight
chambers.
Failure to comply
with
these
warnings
could result
in serious
injury
to persons
or death.
• Keep laundry
products
out of children's
reach.
To prevent
injury
to persons,
observe
all warnings
on
product
labels.
Failure to comply
with
these
warnings
could
result
in serious
injury to persons
or death.
• Remove
the lid to the washing
compartment
to avoid the danger
of children
or small animals
getting
trapped
inside
before
your washer
is removed
from
service
or discarded.
Failure to do so can result
in
serious
injury to persons
or death.
• Keep hands and foreign
objects
clear of the lid and latch area when
closing
the lid. Failure
to keep hands
clear can result
in personal
injury.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS