6.Set the TEMPERATURE selector to the correct setting for the Adding softener to models without a fabric softener
type of fabric and soils being washed. Use the warmest water dispenser
safe for fabric. Follow garment label instructions.
If desired, add measured liquid fabric softener to the Ţnal rinse
Your washer uses automatic temperature control (on some water. Always dilute fabric softener with + to 1 cup (125 to
models) to maintain a uniform water temperature by 250 mL) of warm water. Undiluted fabric softener can stain
regulating the incoming hot and cold water. This helps fabrics. (See OAdding Liquid Fabric Softener.�)
eliminate undissolved detergent and ensures consistent
cleaning results. The cold wash is regulated at approximately
75uF (24uC) by adding small amounts of hot water during the Selecting a Cycle and Time
cold Ţll. The warm wash is maintained at approximately 100uF This section describes the available wash cycles and will help
(38uC). you make the best cycle selections for your wash loads. Each
NOTE: Make sure that both the hot and cold water taps are cycle is designed for different types of fabric and soil levels.
fully turned on or the automatic temperature control feature The washer pauses brie�y throughout each cycle. These
will not work properly.pauses are normal. Refer to ONormal Washer Sounds� to
learn more about the sounds you may hear during a wash
Water TempUse Forcycle.
Refer to OUnderstanding Washer Cycles� to learn what
happens during a wash cycle.HotWhites and pastels
111uF (44uC)
Heavy and greasy soils
or aboveNOTE: This manual covers several different washer models. The
washer you have purchased will not have all of the cycles
WarmBright colorsdescribed.
90u-110uFModerate to light soils
(32u-43uC)
ColdColors that bleed or fade
70u-90uF Light soils
(21u-32uC)
NOTE: In wash water temperatures colder than 701F
(211C), detergents do not dissolve well. Soils can be difŢcult
to remove. Some fabrics can retain wear wrinkles and have
increased pilling (the formation of small lint-like balls on the
surface of garments).
7.(OPTIONAL) Some models have an EXTRA RINSE selector.
For an additional rinse and spin at the end of a wash cycle,
set the EXTRA RINSE selector to ON. On some models, the Heavy cycle
Extra Rinse feature is part of the cycle. This cycle features high-speed agitation followed by brief periods
of low-speed agitation for cleaning sturdy fabrics and heavily
8.(OPTIONAL ) Some models have an END OF CYCLE SIGNAL
selector. Set the END OF CYCLE SIGNAL selector to ON if soiled loads that need maximum soil removal. Select Super Wash
or Regular depending on whether your load is moderately or
you want your washer to alert you when the wash cycle is
heavily soiled. For improved cleaning, use twice the amount of
complete. The signal is helpful when you are washing items detergent recommended for a wash cycle. The Heavy cycle
that should be removed from the washer as soon as the cycle
features Extra Rinse as part of the cycle.
ends.
Cotton cycle
9.Push in the Cycle Control knob and turn it clockwise to the
wash cycle you want. Reduce the wash time when using a This cycle features high-speed agitation followed by a brief
period of low-speed agitation for cleaning cottons and linens.
small load size setting. See OSelecting a Cycle and Time.�
High spin speeds shorten drying time. Select 6 to 15 minutes of
wash time, depending on your model, for loads that are
moderately or heavily soiled. For lightly soiled loads, use the
shortest time setting.
Super Wash - Select the Super Wash setting to wash heavily
soiled loads that need maximum soil removal. Use twice the
amount of detergent recommended for a wash cycle.
Pull out the Cycle Control knob to start the washer.
Synthetics/Permanent Press cycle
To stop or restart your washerThis cycle starts with high-speed agitation and then steps down
to low-speed agitation for cleaning permanent press blends and
To stop the washer at any time, push in the Cycle Control
knob. synthetic fabrics. To minimize wrinkling, this cycle features a
cool-down rinse and a low-speed Ţnal spin. Select 6 to 10
To restart the washer, close the lid (if open) and pull out
minutes of wash time, depending on your model, to clean lightly
the Cycle Control knob.to moderately soiled loads.
Adding bleach to models without a bleach dispenserDelicates cycle
If desired, add measured liquid chlorine bleach after the washerThis cycle features low-speed agitation for gentle soil removal
starts agitating. Pour diluted bleach around the agitator, notfrom delicate items and washable knits. Low spin speeds
directly on the load. Undiluted bleach will damage any fabric itminimize wrinkling. Select 3 to 9 minutes of wash time,
touches. (See OAdding Liquid Chlorine Bleach.�)depending on your model, to clean lightly to moderately soiled
loads.
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