Maytag MHWE900VJ Use and Care Guide - Page 4

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the washer, follow basic precautions, including the following: [] Read all instructions before using the washer. [] Do not wash articles that have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, other flammable, or explosive substances as they give off vapors that could ignite or [] Do not allow children to play on or in the washer. Close supervision of children is necessary when the washer is used near children. [] Before the washer is removed from service or discarded, remove the door or lid. explode. [] Do not add gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or other flammable, or explosive substances to the wash water. These substances give off vapors that could ignite or explode. [] Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may be produced in a hot water system that has not been used for 2 weeks or more. HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE. If the hot water system has not been used for such a period, before using the washing machine, turn on all hot water faucets and let the water flow from each for several minutes. This will release [] Do not reach into the washer if the drum, tub or agitator is moving. [] Do not install or store the washer where it will be exposed to the weather. [] Do not tamper with controls. [] Do not repair or replace any part of the washer or attempt any servicing unless specifically recommended in this manual or in published user-repair instructions that you understand and have the skills to carry out. [] See "Electrical Requirements" for grounding instructions. any accumulated hydrogen gas. As the gas is flammable, do not smoke or use an open flame during this time. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. in the washer drum. Tools needed for connecting the water inlet hoses • Pliers (that open to 1"/.," [39.5 mm]) • Flashlight (optional) The parts supplied are Tools needed for installation • Open end wrenches 17 mm and 13 mm • I.evel • Wood block • Ruler or measuring tape 4

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IMPORTANT
SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock,
or injury to persons
when using the washer,
follow basic precautions,
including
the following:
[] Read all instructions
before using the washer.
[] Do not wash articles that have been previously
cleaned
in, washed
in, soaked
in, or spotted with gasoline,
dry-cleaning
solvents,
other flammable,
or explosive
substances
as they give off vapors that could ignite or
explode.
[] Do not add gasoline,
dry-cleaning
solvents,
or other
flammable,
or explosive
substances
to the wash water.
These substances
give off vapors that could ignite or
explode.
[] Under certain conditions,
hydrogen
gas may be
produced
in a hot water system that has not been used
for 2 weeks or more. HYDROGEN
GAS IS
EXPLOSIVE.
If the hot water system
has not been
used for such a period, before using the washing
machine, turn on all hot water faucets and let the water
flow from each for several minutes.
This will release
any accumulated
hydrogen gas. As the gas is
flammable,
do not smoke or use an open flame during
[]
[]
Do not allow children to play on or in the washer.
Close
supervision
of children
is necessary
when the washer
is used
near children.
Before the washer
is removed
from service or discarded,
remove the door or lid.
[] Do not reach
into
the washer
if
the drum, tub or agitator
is
moving.
[] Do not install or store the washer where
it will be exposed to
the weather.
[] Do not tamper
with controls.
[] Do not repair or replace any part of the washer or attempt any
servicing
unless
specifically
recommended
in this manual or in
published
user-repair
instructions
that you understand
and
have the skills to carry out.
[] See "Electrical
Requirements"
for grounding
instructions.
this time.
SAVE
THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
INSTALLATION
REQUIREMENTS
Gather
the
required
tools
and
parts
before
starting
installation.
The parts
supplied
are
in the
washer
drum.
Tools
needed
for connecting
the water
inlet hoses
Pliers
(that open
to
1"/.,"
[39.5
mm])
Flashlight
(optional)
Tools needed
for
installation
Open
end
wrenches
17 mm
and
13 mm
I.evel
Wood
block
Ruler
or measuring
tape
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