RS3100007 Rev. 0 C–8
STEP 7
Before first use to wash
clothes, add water and
detergent to tub
Run through one wash cycle
IMPORTANT: To prevent siphoning, do not place
ribbed portion of drain hose into standpipe. Avoid
air-tight seal around standpipe adapter.
POSITION AND LEVEL WASHER
Position washer on clean, dry, firm, and level floor. Place
rubber foot pads on all four leveling legs.
NOTE: To avoid damage to legs and base, do
not slide washer across floor if leveling legs have
been extended.
Loosen
7
/8" locknuts and adjust front 2 leveling legs until
machine is level front-to-back and side-to-side. Be sure
machine does not rock. Tighten locknuts up to washer base,
or washer will move out of position during operation.
Once front legs are adjusted, gently tilt washer forward on
front legs and lower into place to correctly set rear self-
leveling legs. WASHER MUST NOT ROCK.
CONNECT POWER CORD TO ELECTRICITY
See
Electrical Requirements
on page 4.
Plug washer into 3-prong grounded outlet.
BEFORE FIRST USE TO WASH CLOTHES,
add water and detergent to washtub.
Run through one wash cycle.
To prevent damage to pump, add at least 1 quart of water
to tub before first use. Pump seal may overheat and leak if
washer is used before water is added. Small amount of
water from first use stays in drain system to cool pump and
prevent seal damage.
Questions?
See
Washing Guide
or call Amana
Consumer Affairs Department
1-800-843-0304
STEP 6
Connect power cord to
electricity
STEP 5
Position and level washer
5
6
7
locknut
rubber foot pad
leveling leg
bubble level
STEP 4
Connect drain hose to drain
36"
(min)
beaded
tie-down
strap
beaded tie-down strap
STANDPIPE
TUB
WALL UNIT
60" max
36" min
beaded
tie-down
strap
standpipe
adapter
(avoid
air-tight
seal)