Before using your washer – Whirlpool LA3000XK User Manual
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Before using
your Washer
This washer is different from the
ones you may have used before. It is
imiportont that you read tnis and the
Laundry Guide carefully to get the best
results
You are personally responsi
ble for making sure that your
washer...
• Is installed by a qualified installer
• Is properly installed and leveled on a
floor that can support the weight, "
• Is connected to the right kind of outlet,
electric supply, water supply and drain. *
• Is properly electrically grounded,"
• Is used only for jobs normally
expected of home automatic washers,
• Is properly maintained.
• Is protected from the weather,
• Is not run by children or anyone
unable to operate if properly.
Remove
the Consumer Buy
Guide label. It will be easier to remove
before the washer is used.
You may want to wipe out the
basket with a damp cloth before using
to remove dust from storing or shipping.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS; See the
Laundry Guide for tips on deter
gents, other laundry aids and
instructions for washing speciai
items.
"'See the Installation Instructions for
complete information
SPINNING SAFETY
It the lid is opened while the bas
ket is spinning, the basket will
automatically stop in a few sec
onds DO NOT ADD OR REMOVE
ITEMS UNTIL THE BASKET STOPS
COMPLETELY.
SPECIAL CAUTION
Flammable gases may build up in
hot water pipes and heater. This
can happen when hot water
hasn't been used for
a
while (usu
ally two weeks or more).
To prevent injury or damage,
allow any gases to escape by
running hot water from the faucet
nearest the washer for several
minutes. Don’t smoke near the
faucet while it is open, and turn
off any open flame.
SAFETY FIRST
Do not permit children to operate
or play with the washer.
CAUTION: Store laundry deter
gent and additives in a cool, dry
place where children can't
reach them.