IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
To reduce the risk of re, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the washer/dryer, follow basic
precautions, including the following:
WARNING:
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
■ Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may be produced
in a hot water system that has not been used for 2 weeks
or more. HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE. If the hot water
system has not been used for such a period, before using
the washing machine, turn on all hot water faucets and let
the water ow from each for several minutes. This will
release any accumulated hydrogen gas. As the gas is
ammable, do not smoke or use an open ame during
this time.
■ Do not repair or replace any part of the washer/dryer or
attempt any servicing unless specically 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.
■ Keep area around the exhaust opening and adjacent
surrounding areas free from the accumulation of lint, dust,
and dirt.
■ The interior of the machine and dryer exhaust vent should
be cleaned periodically by qualied service personnel.
■ See “Electrical Requirements” section of the Installation
Instructions booklet for grounding instructions.
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