Selecting a cycle and time
The Cycle Control Knob shown below illustrates the different cycles of your washer. Each
cycle is designed for different types of fabrics and soil levels.
Regular
Normal
Permanent
Press
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Super Wash Cycle Permanent Press Cycle
The Super Wash cycle automatically pre- The Permanent Press cycle features the
washes the load and advances into the Gentle Wash system, a cool-down rinse, and
Regular cycle (the washer does not have to low spin speeds to reduce wrinkling.
be reset after the Super Wash cycle). Use l Use the 12-minute NORMAL cycle to clean
this 4-minute cycle to clean heavily soiled
permanent press and some synthetic
loads that need maximum soil removal.
fabrics that are moderately soiled.
NOTE: For proper cleaning, use double the l The GENTLE cycle features a reduced
amount of detergent recommended for the agitation speed for gentle soil removal and
load size. shorter spins to reduce wrinkling. Use this
4-minute cycle to clean delicate items and
Regular Cycle washable knits that are lightly soiled to
The Regular cycle features the Gentle Wash moderately soiled.
system and high spin speeds to shorten
drying time. Pre-Wash Cycle
l Use the 18-minute NORMAL cycle to clean The Pre-Wash cycle features a brief period
sturdily-constructed cotton and linen of high speed agitation to help remove heavy
fabrics that are heavily soiled. soils and stains that need pretreatment.
l Use 14 minutes of wash time to clean l Use warm water for prewashing stained
sturdily-constructed cotton and linen laundry (hot water can set stains). See
fabrics that are moderately soiled. pages 17-l 9 for stain removal information.
l Use less wash time to clean sturdily- l After the Pre-Wash cycle ends, add
constructed cotton and linen fabrics detergent and set a new wash cycle.
that are lightly soiled. |