Winter Storage Care - Whirlpool W11555816A Guide D'utilisation Et D'entretien

WINTER STORAGE CARE

IMPORTANT: To avoid damage, install and store washer/dryer
where it will not freeze. Because some water may stay in
hoses, freezing can damage washer/dryer. If storing or moving
during freezing weather, winterize your washer/dryer.
To winterize washer/dryer:
1. Shut off both water faucets, disconnect and drain water
inlet hoses.
2. Put 1 qt. (1 L) of R.V.-type antifreeze in basket and run
washer on Quick Wash cycle for about 30 seconds to mix
antifreeze and remaining water.
3. Unplug washer/dryer or disconnect power.
REINSTALLING/USING WASHER/DRYER AGAIN
To reinstall washer/dryer after non-use, vacation, moving,
or winter storage:
1. Refer to Installation Instructions to locate, level, and
connect washer/dryer.
2. Before using again, run washer/dryer through the following
recommended procedure:
To use washer/dryer again:
1. Flush water pipes and hoses. Reconnect water inlet hoses.
Turn on both water faucets.
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In the U.S.A.
WARNING
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.
In Canada
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 4 prong outlet.
Failure to do so can result in death or
electrical shock.
In the U.S.A. and Canada
1. Plug in washer/dryer or reconnect power.
2. Run washer through Bulky Items cycle to clean washer
and remove antifreeze, if used. Use only HE High Efficiency
detergent. Use half the manufacturer's recommended
amount of detergent for a medium-size load.
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