6. Select a wash temperature with the WASH TEMPERATURE
selector. The selections are color-coordinated with the cycles
on the Cycle Control knob so you can select a water Selecting a Cycle, Time,
temperature that matches the type of fabric and soils being and Temperature
washed. Follow garment label instructions.This section describes the available wash cycles and
temperatures, and will help you make the best cycle selections for
your wash loads. Each cycle is designed for different types of
fabric and soil levels.
The labels next to the selections on the WASH TEMPERATURE
selector are recommended wash cycles, load colors, and types of
loads to use with each temperature. To use your washer, simply
choose the cycle on the Cycle Control knob that corresponds with
the one you chose on the WASH TEMPERATURE selector. The
selections are color-coordinated to make washing easier.
Your washer uses automatic temperature control to maintain a  The washer pauses briefly throughout each cycle. These
uniform water temperature by regulating the incoming hot and
cold water. This helps eliminate undissolved detergent and pauses are normal. Refer to ?Normal Sounds? to learn more
ensures consistent cleaning results. The Hot and Warm about the sounds you may hear during a wash cycle.
settings on this washer will be cooler than you are  Refer to ?Understanding Washer Cycles? to learn what
accustomed to. Wash temperatures in this washer are lower happens during a wash cycle.
than the temperatures you may be used to in conventional
washers.
NOTE: Make sure that both the hot and cold water taps are
fully turned on, or the automatic temperature control feature
will not work properly.
Water TempUse For
HotWhites and pastels
Heavy soils
WarmBright colorsCycle Control knob
Moderate to light soils
ColdColors that bleed or fade
Light soils
NOTE: In wash water temperatures colder than 15.6oC
(60oF), detergents do not dissolve well. Soils can be difficult to
remove. Some fabrics can retain wear wrinkles and have
increased pilling (the formation of small lint-like balls on the Wash Temperature
surface of garments).
Cotton cycle
7. (OPTIONAL) For an additional rinse and spin at the end of a
wash cycle, set the EXTRA RINSE selector to ON. The Cotton cycle features high-speed agitation followed by a brief
period of low-speed agitation for cleaning cottons and linens.
8. Push in the Cycle Control knob and turn it clockwise to the High spin speeds shorten drying times. Select 6 or 9 minutes of
wash cycle you want. Reduce the wash time when using a wash time, depending on whether your load is moderately or
small load size setting. See ?Selecting a Cycle, Time, and heavily soiled.
Temperature.?
Super Wash/Heavy cycle
Select the 15-minute Super Wash/Heavy cycle to wash heavily
soiled loads that need maximum soil removal. Use two times the
amount of recommended detergent for this cycle.
Synthetics/Permanent Press cycle
The Synthetics/Permanent Press cycle starts with high-speed
agitation and then steps to low-speed agitation for cleaning
Pull out the Cycle Control knob to start the washer.permanent press blends and synthetic fabrics. To minimize
wrinkling, this cycle features a cool-down rinse and a low-speed
To stop or restart your washerfinal spin. Select 6 or 9 minutes of wash time to clean lightly to
 To stop the washer at any time, push in the Cycle Control moderately soiled loads.
knob.
 To restart the washer, close the lid (if open) and pull out the
Cycle Control knob.
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