Whirlpool 24 Inch Electric Dryer Owner's Manual-2 - Manuel (Page 19)

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4. Attach long hose to “Y” connector and tighten
couplings
Attach one of the 5 ft (1.5 m) inlet hose ends to the “Y”
connector. Attach washer cold inlet hose to other side of “Y”
connector. Screw on coupling by hand until it is seated on
connector. Using pliers, tighten the couplings an additional
two-thirds turn.
NOTE: Do not overtighten. Damage to the coupling can
result.
5. Attach long hose to dryer fill valve and tighten
coupling
If applicable, remove protective cap from water inlet valve.
Attach other end of long hose to fill valve on dryer back panel.
Screw on coupling by hand until it is seated on fill valve
connector. Using pliers, tighten the couplings an additional
two-thirds turn.
NOTE: Do not overtighten. Damage to the coupling can
result.
NOTE: The Steam Dryer water connection may be in a
different location.
6. Turn on cold water faucet
Check that the water faucet is turned on.
7. Check for leaks
Check for leaks around “Y” connector, faucets, and hoses.
Connect Vent (Vented Models Only)
1. Connect vent to exhaust outlet
Using a 4" (102 mm) clamp, connect vent to exhaust outlet in
dryer. If connecting to existing vent, make sure vent is clean.
Dryer vent must fit over dryer exhaust outlet and inside
exhaust hood. Check that vent is secured to exhaust hood
with a 4" (102 mm) clamp.
2. Move dryer to final location
Move dryer to final location. Avoid crushing or kinking the
vent. After dryer is in place, remove corner posts and
cardboard from under dryer.
Level Dryer
1. Level Dryer
Check levelness of dryer from side to side. Repeat from front
to back.
NOTE : The dryer must be level for the moisture-sensing
system to operate correctly.