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• The water circulation & steam nozzle • Clean the nozzle, if clogged. • Cleaning your washer 1. Exterior Proper care of your washer can extend its life. The outside of the machine can be cleaned with warm water and a neutral, non-abrasive household detergent. Immediately wipe off any spills with a damp cloth. Try not to damage the surface with sharp objects. . IMPORTANT: Do not use methylated spirit, solvents or similar products. 2. Interior Dry around the washer door opening, door seal and door glass. These areas should always be clean to ensure a water-tight seal. TUB CLEAN is a special cycle for cleaning the inside of the washer. This cycle uses higher water level with higher spin speed. Perform this cycle regularly. • To start the TUB CLEAN cycle: 1. Remove any clothing or items from the washer and close the door. 2. Open the dispenser drawer and add liquid chlorine bleach to the bleach compartment. NOTE: Do not add any detergent to ttle detergent compartments. Excessive suds may be produced and leak from the washer. 3. Close the dispenser drawer slowly. 4. Power On and then press the Extra Rinse button for 3 seconds. 5. Press the Start/Pause button to start. 6. After the cycle is complete, leave the door open to dry around the washer door opening, door seal and door glass. ,_CAUTION: If there are small children in the house, care must be taken so that they can not climb into or play inside the washer while it is open for drying. NOTE: Remove hard water deposits using only cleaners labeled as safe for washing machines. • Winterizing instructions If the washer is stored in an area where freezing can occur or moved in freezing temperatures, follow these winterizing instructions to prevent damage to the washer: 1. Turn off water supply tap. 2. Disconnect hoses from water supply and drain water from hoses. 3. Plug electrical cord into a properly grounded electrical outlet. 4. Add 1 gallon (3.8 _ ) nontoxic recreational vehicle (RV) antifreeze to empty wash drum. Close door. 5. Set spin cycle and let washer spin for 1 minute to drain out all the water. Not all of the RV antifreeze will be expelled. 6. Unplug electrical power cord, dry drum interior, and close door. 7. Remove the two-compartment container from the Dispenser. Drain any water in compartments and dry the compartments. 8. Store washer in an upright position. 9. To remove antifreeze from washer after storage, run empty washer through a complete cycle using detergent. Do not add laundry. 19

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The water circulation
& steam nozzle
• Clean the nozzle, if clogged.
•
Cleaning your washer
1. Exterior
Proper care of your washer can extend its life.
The outside of the machine can be cleaned with warm water and a neutral, non-abrasive
household
detergent.
Immediately wipe off any spills with a damp cloth.
Try not to damage the surface with sharp objects.
.
IMPORTANT:
Do not use methylated
spirit, solvents
or similar products.
2. Interior
Dry around the washer door opening,
door seal and door glass. These areas should always be clean to ensure
a water-tight
seal.
TUB CLEAN is a special cycle for cleaning the inside of the washer. This cycle uses higher water level with
higher spin speed.
Perform this cycle regularly.
• To start the TUB CLEAN cycle:
1. Remove
any clothing or items from the washer and close the door.
2. Open the dispenser
drawer
and add liquid chlorine bleach to the bleach compartment.
NOTE:
Do
not
add any detergent
to ttle detergent
compartments.
Excessive
suds may
be
produced
and leak
from the
washer.
3. Close
the
dispenser
drawer
slowly.
4. Power On and then press the
Extra Rinse
button for 3 seconds.
5. Press the Start/Pause
button to start.
6. After the cycle is complete,
leave the door open to dry around the washer door opening, door seal and
door glass.
,_CAUTION:
If there are small children in the house, care must be taken so that they can not climb into or
play inside the washer while it is open for drying.
NOTE:
Remove
hard
water deposits
using only cleaners
labeled as safe for washing
machines.
•
Winterizing
instructions
If the washer is stored in an area where freezing can occur or moved in freezing
temperatures,
follow these
winterizing
instructions
to prevent damage to the washer:
1. Turn off water supply tap.
2. Disconnect
hoses from water supply and drain water from hoses.
3. Plug electrical
cord into a properly grounded
electrical
outlet.
4. Add 1 gallon (3.8 _ ) nontoxic recreational
vehicle
(RV) antifreeze to empty wash drum. Close door.
5. Set spin cycle and let washer spin for 1 minute to drain out all the water.
Not all of the RV antifreeze will be expelled.
6. Unplug electrical
power cord, dry drum interior, and close door.
7. Remove
the two-compartment
container
from the Dispenser.
Drain any water in compartments
and dry the
compartments.
8. Store washer
in an upright position.
9. To remove antifreeze
from washer after storage,
run empty washer through
a complete
cycle using detergent.
Do
not
add
laundry.
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