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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:
•
Read all instructions
before using the dryer.
•
Do not place items exposed to cooking
oils in your dryer.
Items contaminated
with cooking
oils may contribute
to
a chemical reaction that could cause a load to catch fire.
•
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.
•
Do not allow children to play on or in the dryer. Close
supervision
of children is necessary when the dryer is
used near children.
•
Before the dryer is removed from service or discarded,
remove the door to the drying compartment.
•
Do not reach into the dryer if the drum is moving.
•
Do not install or store the dryer where it will be exposed
to the weather.
•
Do not tamper with controls.
•
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.
•
Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static
unless recommended
by the manufacturer
of the fabric
softener or product.
•
Do not use heat to dry articles containing foam rubber or
similarly textured rubber-like materials.
•
Clean lint screen before or after each load.
•
Keep area around the exhaust opening and adjacent
surrounding
areas free from the accumulation
of lint, dust,
and dirt.
•
The interior of the dryer and exhaust vent should be
cleaned periodically
by qualified service personnel.
•
See installation instructions
for grounding
requirements.
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,
or
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.
State of California Proposition 65 Warnings:
WARNING: This product contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer.
WARNING: This product contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive
harm.