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MAINTENANCE
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MAINTENANCE
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read this entire owner's manual,
including the Important Safety Instructions, before operating this washer.
•
Unplug the washer before cleaning to avoid the risk of electric shock. Failure to follow this warning can
cause serious injury, fire, electric shock, or death.
•
Do not use volatile substances (benzene, paint thinner, alcohol, acetone, etc.), abrasive cleaners, or
detergents with strong chemical components when cleaning the washer. Doing so may cause discoloration
or damage to the machine, or may cause a fire.
•
Certain internal parts are intentionally not grounded and may present a risk of electric shock only during
servicing. Service personnel-do not contact the following parts while the appliance is energized. : pump,
motor, noise filter cover, and heater (on applicable models).
Regular Cleaning
Care After Wash
After the cycle is finished, wipe the lid (door) and the
inside of the lid (door) seal to remove any moisture.
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Leave the lid (door) open to dry the tub interior.
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Wipe the body of the washer with a dry cloth to
remove any moisture.
Cleaning the Exterior
Proper care of your washer can extend its life.
Lid (Door):
Wash with a damp cloth on the outside and inside
and then dry with a soft cloth.
Exterior:
•
Immediately wipe off any spills.
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Wipe with a damp cloth.
•
Do not touch the surface or the display with sharp
objects.
Care and Cleaning of the Interior
•
Use a towel or soft cloth to wipe around the washer
lid (door) opening and lid (door) glass.
•
Always remove items from the washer as soon as
the cycle is complete. Leaving damp items in the
washer can cause wrinkling, color transfer, and
odor.
•
Run the Tub Clean cycle once a month, or more
often if needed, to remove detergent buildup and
other residue.
Cleaning the Tub
Over time, residue may build up in the tub, leading
to mildew or a musty odor. Run the Tub Clean cycle
monthly to remove residue and prevent odor. Run
the cycle more often under heavy use conditions or if
odor is already present.
1
Remove any clothing from the tub.
2
Add cleaning agents.
Cleaner
Instructions
Tub cleaner
Follow manufacturer’s
recommendations.
Lime scale remover
Liquid chlorine
bleach
Add to main wash liquid
detergent dispenser.
Powdered cleaner
Follow manufacturer’s
recommendations.
Cleaning tablets
Place directly into washer tub.
•
For other tub cleaning products, follow the
cleaner manufacturer’s instructions and
recommendations.
•
Do not exceed the maximum fill line when
adding bleach or powdered cleaners. Powdered
cleaners may remain in the tub after cleaning.
3
Close the lid (door) and press the
Power
button
to turn the washer on.
4
Turn the knob or press the cycle buttons to select
the
Tub Clean
cycle then press the
Start/Pause
button to begin the cycle.
5
After the cycle ends, open the lid (door) and allow
the tub interior to dry completely.
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