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WASHER USE
For rated load capacity, refer to the model and serial label/plate,
located on your washer as shown in ?Parts and Features.?
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Understanding Washer Cycles
For these suggested full-sized loads, set the LOAD SIZE selector
When the Cycle Control knob is set to a number and pulled out, to the highest load size setting.
the washer fills (to the selected load size) before agitation and
SUPER CAPACITY PLUS WASHERS
timing start. The washer begins agitating immediately after filling;
agitation occurs with the washer lid down.
Heavy Work Clothes
During agitation, the agitator creates a continuous rollover action
3 pair pants1 coverall
(on some models) that provides a thorough cleaning of the wash
3 shirts1 overall
load.4 pair jeans
Delicates
3 camisoles2 bras
1 quilted robe2 nighties
4 slips1 baby?s dress
4 panties
After agitation starts, the Cycle Control knob turns clockwise until Towels
it points to an OFF area and the cycle ends.10 bath towels14 wash cloths
10 hand towels1 bath mat
NOTE: The washer pauses briefly throughout each cycle. These
pauses are normal for washer operation.
Mixed Load
3 double sheets2 shirts
WASHRINSE
4 pillowcases2 blouses
8 T-shirts8 handkerchiefs
1. Fill1. Fill6 pair shorts
EXTRA LARGE CAPACITY WASHERS
Heavy Work Clothes
2. Wash2. Rinse
2 pair pants3 pair jeans
selected
3 shirts1 coverall
time
Delicates
3 camisoles2 bras
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3. Drain3. Drain4 slips2 nighties
No agitation No agitation4 panties
Towels
8 bath towels10 wash cloths
4. Spin4. Spin-Spray8 hand towels1 bath mat
rinse
Mixed Load
2 double sheets or6 pair shorts
1 king size sheet(s)2 shirts
4 pillowcases2 blouses
5. Spin
6 T-shirts6 handkerchiefs
Normal Washer Sounds
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The Synthetics/Permanent 6. Off
Your new washer may make sounds your old one didn?t. Because
Press cycle partially drains,
fills, agitates briefly, and the sounds might be unfamiliar, you may be concerned about
drains.them. These sounds are normal.
During washing
When you select a small load size setting, your washer has a
lower water level. This can cause a clicking sound from the upper
part of the agitator.
During drain
If water is drained quickly from your washer (depending on your
installation), you may hear air being pulled through the pump
during the end of draining.
After drain and before spin
When the cycle changes from draining to spinning, you may hear
gears engaging.
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