Super Wash - Select the Super Wash setting to wash heavily
Selecting a Cycle and Timesoiled loads that need maximum soil removal. Use twice the
amount of detergent recommended for a wash cycle.
This section describes the available wash cycles and will help
you make the best cycle selections for your wash loads. Each Synthetics/Permanent Press cycle
cycle is designed for different types of fabric and soil levels. This cycle starts with high-speed agitation and then steps down
to low-speed agitation for cleaning permanent press blends and
The washer pauses briefly throughout each cycle. These synthetic fabrics. To minimize wrinkling, this cycle features a
pauses are normal. Refer to ?Normal Sounds? to learn more
about the sounds you may hear during a wash cycle.cool-down rinse and a low-speed final spin. Select
6 to 10 minutes of wash time, depending on your model, to clean
Refer to ?Understanding Washer Cycles? to learn what lightly to moderately soiled loads.
happens during a wash cycle.Delicates cycle
NOTE: This manual covers several different washer models. The This cycle features low-speed agitation for gentle soil removal
washer you have purchased will not have all of the cycles from delicate items and washable knits. Low spin speeds
described.minimize wrinkling. Select 3 to 9 minutes of wash time,
depending on your model, to clean lightly to moderately soiled
loads.
Hand Washables cycle
This cycle features a series of brief, low-speed agitations and
short soaks to gently clean special-care items. Low spin speeds
minimize wrinkling. Wash small loads. If items appear to be
floating (due to trapped air), stop the washer by pushing in the
Cycle Control knob. Push items down into the washer. Restart
the washer.
Quick Wash cycle
This cycle features low-speed agitation for gentle soil removal,
while providing high spin speeds to shorten drying times. Select
this cycle for small loads of lightly soiled items that you need in a
hurry.
Soak cycle
This cycle features brief periods of agitation and soak time to
remove heavy soils and stains that need pretreatment. Use warm
water when soaking laundry. Hot water can set stains. Use the
amount of detergent or presoak additive recommended by the
Heavy cyclemanufacturer. When the Soak cycle ends, add detergent and
This cycle features high-speed agitation followed by brief periods start a new wash cycle.
of low-speed agitation for cleaning sturdy fabrics and heavily
Prewash cycle
soiled loads that need maximum soil removal. Select Super Wash
or Regular depending on whether your load is moderately or This cycle features a brief period of high-speed agitation to help
remove heavy soils and stains that need pretreatment. Use warm
heavily soiled. For improved cleaning, use twice the amount of water for prewashing stained laundry. Hot water can set some
detergent recommended for a wash cycle. The Heavy cycle
features Extra Rinse as part of the cycle.stains. After the Prewash cycle ends, add detergent and select a
new wash cycle.
Cotton cycle
This cycle features high-speed agitation followed by a brief
period of low-speed agitation for cleaning cottons and linens. Rinse and Spin
High spin speeds shorten drying time. Select 6 to 15 minutes of When using extra detergent for heavily soiled clothes, or washing
wash time, depending on your model, for loads that are special-care items, you may find an extra rinse and spin is
moderately or heavily soiled. For lightly soiled loads, use the needed.
shortest time setting.1. Push in the Cycle Control knob and turn it clockwise to any of
the Rinse settings.
2. Pull out the Cycle Control knob. The washer fills to the
selected load size, agitates, drains, and spins.
NOTE: An Extra Rinse option is available (on some models). See
?Starting Your Washer.?
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