BB ABOUT YOUR JENN-AIR
Congratulations on your choice of a Jenn-Air stacked
laundry center! Its unique design provides large full-size
capacity in half the floor space of traditional side-by-side
washers and dryers. As you use your new washer/dryer
we know you will appreciate the many features that pro-
vide excellent cleaning and drying results, energy effi-
ciency, convenience and dependability. On the following --Do not store or use gasoline or other
pagesyou will find a wealth of information regarding all flammable vapors and liquids in the
aspectsof your beautiful new laundering center.By foI- vicinity of this or any other appliance.
lowing these instructions carefully, you will be able to
achieve excellent results with your washer/dryer.
For future reference we suggest you retain this manual • DO not touch any electrical switch; do
after recording the model number and serial number (six not use any phone in your building.
numbers and two letters) of this automatic washer/dryer • Clear the room, building or area of all
in the spaces provided below, occupants.
This information can befound on the data plate located gas supplier's instructions.
on the upper left corner of the dryer door recess. • If yOU cannot reach your gas supplier,
Model performed by a qualified installer,
--WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
• Do not try to light any appliance.
• Immediately call your gas supplier
from a neighbor's phone. Follow the
caU the fire department.
--Installation and service must be
service agency or the gas supplier.
Serial No.
WARNING -- To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to
persons, read the IMPORTANT PERSONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS on
page I before operating this appliance.
BB YOUR NEW JENN-AiR LAUNDRY CENTER
The controls for the stacked washer and dryer are conve- The following pages offer detailed instructions on how to
nient and easy to use. The washer and the dryer can be use your new stacked washer and dryen The first section
run at the same time or either by itself, of the instruction book is for the washer (pp. 3-5), the last
section is for the dryer (pp. 6-7).
IMPORTANT PERSONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
solids, should nor be placed in the appliance until
all traces of these flammable liquids or solids and
their fumes have been removed. There are many
highly flammable items used in homes, such as:
acetone, denatured alcohol, gasoline kerosene, oil,
1. Read all instructions before using the appliance, chemical solvents, some liquid household clean-
Retain all instructions for future use. ers, some spot removers, turpentine, waxes and
2. Installation-Install and locate this appliance accord-
ing to the Installation Instructions. b. Do not add gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or
a. This appliance must be properly grounded. Never wash water. These substances give off vapors that
plug the appliance electric cord into a receptacle could ignite or explode.
which has not been grounded adequately and in
accordance with local and national codes, c. HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE. Under certain
b. This appliance must be connected to a properly hot water system that has not been used for 2
rated, protected, and sized power supply circuit, weeks or more. If the hot water system has not
c. Do not install or store this appliance where it will been used for such a period, before using a wash-
be exposed to temperatures below freezing or ing machine or combination washer-dryer, turn
exposed to the weather, on all hot water faucets and let the water flow
d. This appliance must be connected to adequate from each for several minutes. This will release
plumbing and drain facilities, any accumulated hydrogen gas. As the gas is
3. If someone should get an electrical shock from the flammable, do not smoke or use an open flame
appliance, disconnect the electrical power. DO NOT during this time.
OPERATE until it has been repaired by an authorized d. Do not use heat to dry articles containing foam
Jenn-Air Service Contractor. rubber (may be labeled latex foam), plastics or
4. To prevent injury to children: rubber materials when heated, can under certain
a. Do not allow children to pay on, in, or with the circumstances produce fire by spontaneous corn-
appliance. Close supervision of children is neces- bustion.
sary when using the appliance, e.
b. Keep all laundry aids out of reach of children
preferably in a locked cabinet. Use laundry aids
only as directed by the manufacturer and observe
all warnings on the container labels.
c. Destroy the carton and plastic bags after unpack-
ing the appliance. Cartons covered with rugs, bed-
spreads, or plastic sheets can create a chamber
with inadequate ventilation.
d. Remove the door to the washing and drying com-
partment before the appliance is removed from f. Keep area around and underneath the appliance
service or discarded, als such as lint, paper, rags, gasoline, and all other
5. flammable vapors and liquids.
a. Do not wash or dry articles that have been previ- the ventilation air opening of the dryer.
ously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted h. To prevent extended drying time and risk of fire.
with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, other flam- CLEAN LINT SCREEN BEFORE EACH LOAD.
mable or explosive substances as they give off
vapors that could ignite or explode. Any material i. The interior of the dryer and the exhaust duct
on which you have used a cleaning solvent, or should cleaned periodically by a qualified service
which is saturated with flammable liquids or
wax removers.
other flammable or explosive substances to the
conditions, hydrogen gas may be produced in a
similarly textured rubber like materials. Foam
free from the accumulation of combustible materi-
g. Do not allow storage of any material to obstruct
tectmician.
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j. The exhaust system should be periodically exam- d. After using these removers, thoroughly rinse the
ined for damage to the exhaust duct and for free clothes by hand before they are placed in the
operation of the exhaust deflector. Keep the area washer. Some of the components and the finish of
around the exhaust opening and surrounding these removers - for example: rust remover - will
areas free from the accumulation of lint, dust and damage the components and the finish of the
dirt. washer.
k. For Gas Dryers: Gas dryers are equipped to oper- 15. Improper laundering of flame retardant finishes
ate on natural gas only. To convert a gas dryer for could remove them. Therefore, follow garment man-
operation with other gases, the services of a qual- ufacturer's instructions carefully.
ifled Jenn- Air Service Contractor must be
obtained.
6. Do not reach into the appliance if the tub, agitator or SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
dryer drum is moving.
7. Do not tamper with controls. Appliances with the @ symbol on the data plate have
8. Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance or
attempt any servicing to prevent personal injury and with a CSA Monogram on the data plate have been certi-
damage to the appliance. Canadian Standards Association requirements. Gas dry-
9. Keep pets away from dryer, and keep dryer door ers with an AGA symbol on the data plate have been
closed at all times except while loading or unloading, design certified with the American Gas Association; those
Pets may enter the dryer unnoticed when the door is with a CGA symbol on the data plate have been
open and become entrapped when the door is closed, approved by the Canadian Gas Association.
10. The agitator should not be removed. If the agitator is Nevertheless, as with any equipment using electricity
removed, it must be pushed down completely and and having moving parts, there are potential hazards. To
the locking screw tightened before the washer is use this appliance safely, the operator should become
operated, familiar With the instructions for operation of the appli-
11. Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate
static (unless recommended for use in clothes dryers
by the manufacturer of the fabric softener or product).
12. Do not wash fiberglass articles unless label states Important Safety Notice & Warning
been listed with Underwriters' Laboratories, Inc. Those
fied by the CSA Testing Laboratories as complying with
ance and always exercise care when using it.
they are machine washable. Most fiberglass articles The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic
shed small particles of glass that will not readily rinse
out of the washer. These particles may get on cloth- Enforcement Act of 1986 (Proposition 65) requires the
ing in later loads and cause skin irritation and dis- Governor of California to publish a list of substances
comfort. Be sure to rinse the washer thoroughly ductive harm, and requires businesses to warn customers
before using it again, of potential exposures to such substances.
13. Do not dry fiberglass articles unless recommended
by the manufacturer.
14. Observe these precautions when using cleaning flu- listed substances, including benzene, formaldehyde and
ids, spot or stain removers, etc_: soot, due primarily to the incomplete combustion of nat-
a. Use only according to the manufacturer's direc- ural gas or liquid petroleum (LP) fuels. Exhaust ducts
tions as stated on the label or carton, should be kept free of obstructions and properly exhaust-
b. Use outdoors or in a well ventilated area. ed dryers will minimize exposure.
c. Use only products labeled "NON-FLAMMA-
BLE".
known to the State of California to cause cancer or repro-
Users of this appliance are hereby warned that the burn-
ing of gas can result in low-level exposure to some of the
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