Frigidaire 131945200 User Manual

Read all instructions before using this washer.

To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury to persons when

using this washer, comply with the basic warnings listed below.

Failure to comply with these warnings could result in serious personal injuries.

Prevent Fire

Do not wash items that have been previously cleaned in, soaked in,

or spotted with gasoline, cleaning solvents, kerosene, cooking oils, waxes, etc. Do
not store these items on or near the washer. These substances give off vapors or
chemical reactions that could ignite or explode.

Do not put oily or greasy rags or clothing on top of the washer.

These substances give off vapors that could ignite the materials.

Do not add gasoline, cleaning solvents, or other flammable or

explosive substances to the wash water. These substances give off vapors that
could ignite or explode.

Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may be produced in a hot

water system that has not been used for 2 weeks or more. HYDROGEN GAS IS

HYDROGEN GAS IS

EXPLOSIVE.

EXPLOSIVE. If the hot water system has not been used for such a period, before
using the washer, turn on all hot water faucets and let the water flow from each
for several minutes. This will release any accumulated hydrogen gas. Hydrogen gas
is flammable; do not smoke or use an open flame during this time.

Failure to comply with these warnings could result in fire, explosion, serious

bodily injury and/or damage to the rubber or plastic parts of the washer.

Protect Children

Do not allow children to play on or in the washer. Close supervision

of children is necessary when the washer is used near children. As children grow,
teach them the proper, safe use of all appliances.

Destroy the carton, plastic bag and other packing materials after the

washer is unpacked. Children might use them for play. Cartons covered with rugs,
bedspreads or plastic sheets can become airtight chambers.

Keep laundry products out of children's reach. To prevent personal

injury, observe all warnings on product labels.

Before the washer is removed from service or discarded, remove the

washer door to prevent accidental entrapment.

Failure to comply with these warnings could result in serious personal injuries.

Important Safety Instructions

FOR YOUR SAFETY

Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors or liquids in the
vicinity of this or any other appliance.

Contents

Product Registration ....................... 2
Important Safety Instructions ....... 2-3
Washing Procedures .................... 4-6
Stain Removal .............................. 6-7
Common Washing Problems ........... 8
Care and Cleaning ..................... 9-10
Avoid Service Checklist ............ 10-11
Warranty and Service (U.S.) .......... 12
Warranty and Service (Canada) ..... 13

Printed in U.S.A.

2000

White Consolidated Industries, Inc.

This Owner's Guide provides general
operating instructions for your washer.
It also contains information about
features for several other models. Your
washer may not have every feature
included here.

Use the washer only as instructed in this
Owner's Guide and the Operating

Operating

Instructions

Instructions card included with your
washer.

Instructional Video

An instructional video has been
included with your washer. It
highlights features unique to this
tumble action washer and will help
you operate your washer correctly.
This video is especially helpful if your
previous washer was a vertical-axis
model.

Product Registration

oduct Registration

Thank you for choosing this

Thank you for choosing this
washer.

washer.

washer. This owner's guide will
explain proper operation and care.

Record Your Model and Serial

Numbers

Record below the model and serial
numbers found on the washer serial
plate located at the top, inside of the
door opening. Keep these numbers
for future reference.

Model Number __________________

Serial Number ___________________

Date of Purchase _________________

The self-addressed PRODUCT

PRODUCT

REGISTRATION CARD

REGISTRATION CARD should be
filled in completely, signed and
returned.