Whirlpool LG7001XT Clothes Dryer User Manual


 
Important Safety Instructions
To reduce the
risk of fire, electrical
shock, or
injury to persons when using your dryer, follow
basic precautions,
including the following:
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Read all instructions before using
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You are responsible for making
the dryer.
sure that your dryer is installed,
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NEVER dry items cleaned, washed,
repaired and has parts replaced by a
soaked in or spotted with wax, paint,
qualified person.
gasoline or flammable fluids in the
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Use only fabric softeners specifically
dryer. The fumes can create a FIRE
labeled as not being harmful to the
HAZARD or EXPLOSION. ALWAYS
dryer.
hand launder and air dry fabrics
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FIRE HAZARD and DAMAGE to
containing these materials.
materials can result from:
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NEVER allow children to operate,
play with or crawl inside the dryer.
-drying rubber, rubber-like and heat
sensitive materials with heat.
Close supervision of children is
necessary when the dryer is used
-allowing lint build-up inside the
near children.
dryer or exhaust system. Cleaning
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DO NOT reach into a dryer if the
should be done periodically by a
drum is moving.
qualified person.
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Clean lint screen before or after each
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When discarding an old dryer,
load.
ALWAYS remove the door to
prevent accidental entrapment.
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DO NOT let dust, lint, paper, rags,
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DO NOT install or store dryer where
chemicals, etc. pile up around or
it will be exposed to the weather.
under the dryer.
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DO NOT tamper with the controls.
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Dryer must be electrically grounded.
See the Installation Instructions.
- SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS -
Additional safety instructions and your responsibilities
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NEVER operate the dryer if:
-it is not working right (i.e. noisy, too
hot).
-it is damaged.
-parts are missing (i.e. door latch).
-all panels are not in place.
-the lint screen is loose, damaged or
missing.
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ALWAYS shut off the gas valve before
leaving on vacation if you have a gas
dryer.
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ALWAYS unplug the power supply
cord or turn off electrical power before
attempting to service the dryer. Shut
off
GAS VALVE if you have a gas
dryer.
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You are responsible for making
sure that your dryer:
- is properly maintained.
- is properly installed and leveled on
a floor that can support the weight
in a well ventilated room.’
- is located in an area where the
temperature is above 45°F (7.2%).
- is connected to the proper outlet
and electrical supply.’
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is properly connected to fuel and
exhaust systems.*
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is not installed against drapes or
curtains.*
- is used only for jobs normally
expected of home clothes dryers.
- is not used by anyone unable to
operate it properly.
‘See the Installation Instructions for
complete information.
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