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Care And Cleaning Guide
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CARE AND CLEANING GUIDE WARNING Always unplug your dryer to avoid electric shock before cleaning. Ignoring this warning may result in death or injury. Before using cleaning products, always read and follow manufacturer's instructions and warnings to avoid personal injury or product damage. CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE r Only use a damp or sudsy cloth for cleaning the control panel. r If you spill liquid/powdered softener, bleach or detergent on the cabinet, wipe the cabinet immediately to avoid damage to the njnish. r Do not use abrasive cleansers, harsh chemicals, ammonia, chlorine bleach, concentrated detergent, or solvents to clean the dryer. These chemicals may dissolve, damage, or discolor the dryer. r Do not use any type of spray cleaner when cleaning the dryer interior. Hazardous fumes or electric shock could occur. If dryer drum becomes stained, clean the drum with a damp cloth. Remove any residue before drying next load. WASHING THE LINT SCREEN r Laundry detergent and fabric softener residue can build up on the lint screen. This buildup can cause longer drying times, or cause the dryer to stop before your load is completely dry. r Wash the lint screen every 6 months, or sooner, if it becomes clogged due to a residue buildup. Steps to Wash the Lint Screen: 1. Remove the normal accumulation of lint with your njngers. 2. Wet both sides of lint screen with hot water. 3. Apply liquid detergent with water and scrub with a nylon brush. 4. Thoroughly rinse the lint screen with hot water. 5. Completely dry the lint screen before reinstalling and using the dryer. REMOVING ACCUMULATED LINT Inside the Dryer Cabinet r Lint should be removed every 2 years, or more often, depending on dryer usage. Cleaning should be done by a qualinjed person. The Exhaust System r The exhaust system should be inspected and cleaned at least every 12 months with normal usage. The more the dryer is used, the more often you should check the exhaust system and outdoor exhaust hood for proper operation. 28