Crosley 2206691 Clothes Dryer User Manual


 
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1. Read all instructions before using the appliance.
2. To avoid the possibility of fire or explosion:
Do not dry items that have been previously
cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with
gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, other flammable
or explosive substances as they give off vapors
that could ignite or explode. Any material on
which you have used a cleaning solvent, or
which is saturated with flammable liquids or
solids,
should not be placed in the dryer, until
all traces of these flammable liquids or solids
and their fumes have been removed. There are
many highly flammable items used in homes,
such as: acetone, denatured alcohol, gasoline,
kerosene, some liquid household cleaners, some
spot removers, turpentine, waxes and wax
removers.
Items containing foam rubber (may be labeled
latex foam) or similarly textured rubber-like
materials
must not be dried on a heat setting.
Foam rubber materials when heated, can under
certain circumstances, produce fire by
spontaneous combustion.
3.
Do not allow children to play on or in the
appliance. Close supervision of children is
necessary when the appliance is used near
children.
4. Before the appliance is removed from service or
discarded, remove the door to the drying
compartment.
5.
Do not reach into the appliance if the drum is
moving.
6.
Do not inst
all or store this appliance where it will
be exposed to the weather.
7.
Do not tamper with controls.
8.
Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance
or attempt any servicing unless specifically
recommended in published user-repair instructions
that you underst
and and have the skills to c
arry out.
9.
Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate
static unless recommended for dryer use by the
To reduce the risk of fire, explosion, electric shock,
or personal injury when using your appliance, follow
basic safety precautions, including the following:
WARNING
Gas leaks may occur in your system and result in a
dangerous situation. Gas leaks may not be detected
by smell alone. Gas suppliers recommend you
purchase and install an UL approved gas detector.
Inst
all and use in accordance with the
manufacturer's instructions.
WARNING
manufacturer of the fabric softener or product.
10. Clean the lint screen before or after each load.
11. Keep the area around the exhaust opening and
surrounding areas free from lint accumulation,
dust and dirt.
12. The interior of the dryer and exhaust duct should
be cleaned periodically by qualified service
personnel.
13. This appliance must be properly grounded.
Never
plug the appliance cord into a receptacle which is
not grounded adequately and in accordance with
local and national codes. See installation
instructions for grounding this appliance.
14.
Do not sit on top of the dryer.
Important Safety Notice
& Warning
The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic
Enforcement Act of 1986 (Proposition 65) requires the
Governor of California to publish a list of substance
s
known to the St
ate of California to cause cancer or
reproductive harm, and requires businesses to warn
customers of potential exposures to such substances.
Users of this appliance are hereby warned that the
burning of gas can result in low–level exposure to
some of the listed subst
ance
s, including benzene,
formaldehyde and soot, due primarily to the incomplete
combustion of natural gas or liquid petroleum (LP)
fuels. Exhaust ducts should be kept free of
obstructions and properly exhausted dryers will
minimize exposure.
Cycles, options, lights
W
hat can & cannot be
w
ashed
o
perating tips
d
ishwasher use
loading
Controls at a glance
Dryer Exhaust tips
S
afety
C
are & Cleaning
S
ervice & Warranty
Surface Cooking
troubleshooting
Oven Cooking
Storing the washer
Special Features
Important Safety Instructions
C
ycles, options, lights
W
hat can & cannot be
washed
o
perating tips
dishwasher use
loading
Controls at a glance
Dryer Exhaust tips
S
afety
Care & Cleaning
Service & Warranty
S
urface Cooking
t
roubleshooting
Oven Cooking
Storing the washer
Special Features
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Note: Because of continuing product
improvement
s, Crosley reserves the right to change
specific
ations without notice. F
or complete details,
see the Inst
allation Instructions packed with your
product before selecting cabinetry, making cutouts
or beginning inst
allation.