For direct-wired dryers:
Cleaning the Dryer Interior
1. Apply a liquid, nonflammable household cleaner to the stained WARNING
area of the drum and rub with a soft cloth until stain is
removed.
2. Wipe drum thoroughly with a damp cloth.
3. Tumble a load of clean cloths or towels to dry the drum.
NOTE: Garments that contain unstable dyes, such as denim blue
jeans or brightly colored cotton items, may discolor the dryer
interior. These stains are not harmful to your dryer and will not
stain future loads of clothes. Dry unstable dye items inside-out to Electrical Shock Hazard
avoid transfer of dye.
Disconnect power before servicing.
Replace all parts and panels before operating.
Removing Accumulated Lint
Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.
From Inside the Dryer Cabinet
Lint should be removed every 2 years, or more often, depending 1. Disconnect power.
2. Disconnect wiring.
on dryer usage. Cleaning should be done by a qualified person.
3. Make sure leveling legs are secure in dryer base.
From Inside the Exhaust Vent4. Use masking tape to secure dryer door.
Lint should be removed every 2 years, or more often, depending Moving care - Gas Dryers
on dryer usage.
1. Unplug the power supply cord.
Vacation and Moving Care2. Close shutoff valve in gas supply line.
3. Disconnect gas supply line pipe and remove fittings attached
Vacation careto dryer pipe.
4. Cap the open fuel supply line.
Operate your dryer only when you are at home. If you will be on 5. Make sure leveling legs are secure in dryer base.
vacation or not using your dryer for an extended period of time,
6. Use masking tape to secure dryer door.
you should:
1. Unplug dryer or disconnect power.
2. If you have a gas dryer, close shutoff valve in gas supply line.Changing the Drum Light
3. Clean lint screen. See ?Cleaning the Lint Screen.?1. Unplug dryer or disconnect power.
2. Open the dryer door. Locate the light bulb cover on the back
Moving care - Electric Dryerswall of the dryer. Remove the screw located in the lower right-
hand corner of the cover. Remove the cover.
For power supply cord-connected dryers:
1. Unplug the power supply cord.
2. Make sure leveling legs are secure in dryer base.
3. Use masking tape to secure dryer door.
3. Turn bulb counterclockwise. Replace the bulb with a 10-watt
appliance bulb only. Replace the cover and secure with the
screw.
4. Plug in dryer or reconnect power.
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