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Cleaning the Door Seal/Bellow
1.
Open the washer door and remove any clothing or items from
the washer.
2.
Inspect inner glass door. If debris is present, wipe it off using
a damp cloth.
3.
Inspect the colored seal/bellow between the door opening and
the drum for stained areas. Pull back the seal/bellow to inspect
all areas under the seal/bellow and to check for foreign objects.
4.
If stained areas are found, wipe down these areas of the seal/
bellow:
a)
Mix a dilute solution, using 177 mL (3/4 cup) of liquid chlorine
bleach, and 3.8 L (1 gal.) of warm tap water.
b)
Wipe the seal/bellow area with the dilute solution, using
a damp cloth.
c)
Let stand 5 minutes.
d)
Wipe down area thoroughly with a dry cloth and let the
washer interior air dry with door open.
IMPORTANT:
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Wear rubber gloves when cleaning for prolonged periods.
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Refer to the bleach manufacturer’s instructions for proper use.
Maintenance Instructions:
This washer has a special cycle that uses higher water volumes
in combination with liquid chlorine bleach to thoroughly clean the
inside of the washer.
NOTES:
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Read these instructions completely before beginning the
cleaning process.
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If necessary, the cleaning cycle may be interrupted by pressing
the Start button twice. However, this will not immediately stop
the cycle. The washer will continue with several rinse and drain
steps to ensure that all remaining bleach is rinsed from the
washer.
STACKED WASHER/DRYER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
Seal/Bellow
To clean washer interior:
1.
Open the washer door and remove any clothing or items from
the washer.
2.
Use liquid chlorine bleach:
Open the dispenser drawer and immediately add
160 mL (2/3 cup) of liquid chlorine bleach to the bleach
compartment.
NOTE:
Do not add any detergent. Use of more than 160 mL
(2/3 cup) of bleach will cause product damage over time.
3.
Close the washer door and the dispenser drawer.
4.
To start the Washer Cleanout cycle, first enter “Service Mode.”
Then press and hold the DELICATES button for 2 seconds.
Press the EXTRA RINSE button until P-08 is displayed; then
press the START button to start the cycle.
NOTE:
The door will lock, the drum will rotate 1/2 turn, then the
door will unlock and lock again, then the Washer Cleanout Cycle
will continue.
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The washer will not fill, but the drum will rotate while
the washer runs a short sensing cycle. This will take
approximately 3 minutes.
5.
The cycle will determine whether clothing or other items are
in the washer.
a)
If no items are detected in the washer, it will proceed to
Step 6.
b)
If any items are detected in the washer, “F-34” will be
displayed. Then the door will unlock.
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Enter the service mode and then press and hold the
START button to cancel the failure code. Then repeat
steps 1, 3, and 4 to start the cycle again.
6.
Once the cycle has begun, allow the cycle to complete.
7.
After the cycle is complete, leave the door open slightly to allow
for better ventilation and drying of washer interior.
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