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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING."

To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the dryer, follow basic precautions,

including the following:

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Read all instructions

before using the dryer.

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Do not place items exposed to cooking

oils in your dryer.

Items contaminated

with cooking oils may contribute

a chemical

reaction that could cause a load to catch fire.

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Do not dry articles that have been previously cleaned in,

washed in, soaked in, or spotted with gasoline, dry-

cleaning solvents, or other flammable or explosive

substances

as they give off vapors that could ignite or

explode.

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Do not allow children to play on or in the dryer. Close

supervision

of children is necessary when the dryer is

used near children.

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Before the dryer is removed from service or discarded,

remove the door to the drying compartment.

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Do not reach into the dryer if the drum is moving.

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Do not install or store the dryer where it will be exposed

to the weather.

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Do not tamper with controls.

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Do not repair or replace any part of the dryer or attempt

any servicing unless specifically

recommended

in this

Use and Care Guide or in published user-repair

instructions

that you understand and have the skills to

carry out.

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Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static

unless recommended

by the manufacturer

of the fabric

softener or product.

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Do not use heat to dry articles containing foam rubber or

similarly textured rubber-like

materials.

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Clean lint screen before or after each load.

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Keep area around the exhaust opening and adjacent

surrounding

areas free from the accumulation

of lint, dust,

and dirt.

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The interior of the dryer and exhaust vent should be

cleaned periodically by qualified service personnel.

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See "Electrical Requirements" located in the installation

instructions for grounding instructions.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING:

For your safety, the information

in this manual must be followed

to minimize

the risk of fire or explosion,

or to prevent property

damage,

personal

injury, or death,

- Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable

vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this

or any other appliance.

- WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:

• Do not try to light any appliance.

® Do not touch

any electrical

switch;

do not use any phone in your building.

® Clear the room, building,

or area of all occupants.

• immediately

call your gas supplier

from a neighbor's

phone. Follow the gas supplier's

instructions.

• if you cannot reach your gas supplier,

call the fire department.

- installation

and service

must be performed

by a qualified

installer,

service

agency,

the gas supplier.

WARNING: Gas leaks cannot always be detected

by smell.

Gas suppliers recommend

that you use a gas detector approved

by UL or CSA.

For more information,

contact your gas supplier.

If a gas leak is detected, follow the "What to do if you smell gas" instructions.