Whirlpool LT4905XM - Manual (Page 15)

Caring for your washer • dryer
When not washing, keep both water
faucets turned off This takes the pres­
sure off the water inlet valve and
hoses.
Never use the washer to...
• soak for more than
2
hours
• soak with chlorine bleach.
• soak with vinegar or other acids.
• soak or store urine soaked clothes.
Never leave or store wet, damp or
dry laundry in your washer or dryer.
Sharp or heavy objects should
never be put on or in the washer or
dryer Check pockets for bolts, nuts,
etc
Some pretreatment products can
damage dials, consoles and finish.
Do not use these products on or near
your washer or dryer.
Cleaning dryer interior
Before cleaning interior,
unplug power supply cord
or turn off electrical
power to avoid electrical
shock hazard.
After washing, use a soft dry cloth to
wipe the outside and inside dry.
Leave washer lid up until the basket is
dry. Wipe up all spills. Spills allowed
to remain may dull or damage the
finish.
Remove loose and sharp objects
from pockets and cuffs before
washing or drying - pins, buckles,
etc. Close metal zippers.
Garments which contain unstable dyes,
such a denim blue jeans or brightly
colored cotton items, may discolor the
dryer interior. If the interior is
discolored, clean with one of the
following methods to avoid staining
later load items.
Powdered laundry detergent and
very warm water
Make a paste with detergent and
very warm water. Apply paste to a
soft cloth and scrub area until all
excess dye is removed. Wipe thor­
oughly with a damp cloth. Tumble a
load of rags. -OR-
Liquid spray household cleaner
Spray on stained area. Rub with a
cloth until all excess dye is re­
moved. Tumble a load of rags.
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