Properly leveling your washer prevents excessive noise and
vibration.
Install the front leveling feet
1. Prop up the front of the washer about 4 in. (10.2 cm) with a
wood block or similar object. The block needs to support the
weight of the washer.
2. Screw the lock nut onto each foot to within 1 in. (2.5 cm) of
the base.
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(2.5 cm)
3. Screw the feet into the correct holes at the front corner of the
washer until the nuts touch the washer.
NOTE: Do not tighten the nuts until the washer is level.
4. Tilt the washer back and remove the wood block. Gently
lower the washer to the floor.
5. Slide to final location.
6. Tilt the washer forward until the rear of the washer is at least
4 in. (10.2 cm) off the floor. You may hear the self-adjusting
rear feet click into place. Lower the washer to the floor.
7. Check the levelness of the washer by placing a level on the
top edges of the washer, first side-to-side, then front-to-
back.
8. If the washer is not level, move the washer out slightly, tip
back, prop up the front of the washer with the wood block
and adjust the feet up or down as necessary. Repeat steps
5 through 8 until washer is level.
9. After the washer is in the final location and level, use a %e in.
(14 ram) open-end wrench to turn the nuts on the feet tightly
against the washer cabinet.
If the nuts are not tight against the washer cabinet, the
washer may vibrate.
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Check the electrical requirements. Be sure that you have the
correct electrical supply and the recommended grounding
method. (See "Electrical Requirements.")
Check to be sure all parts are now installed. If there is an
extra part, go back through the steps to see which step was
skipped.
Check to be sure you have all of your tools.
Check to be sure that the yellow shipping strap was removed
from the back of the washer and used to secure the drain
hose.
Dispose/recycle all packaging materials.
Check to be sure the water faucets are on.
Check for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses.
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter,
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock,
8. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
9. Remove the protective film on the console and any tape
remaining on the washer.
10. Read "Washer Use" in the Washer User Instructions.
11. TOtest your washer, measure 1/2of the normal recommended
amount of powdered or liquid detergent and pour it into the
washer basket or detergent dispenser (on some models).
Close the lid. Select any cycle, and then pull the cycle control
knob out to START the washer. Allow it to complete one
whole cycle.
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