Use and Care Guide TM WASHER DRYER COMBO COMBINADA LAVADORA SECADORA COMBINE LAVE-LINGE/SECHE-LINGE Contents Appliance Registration 2 Care & Cleaning 14 Model and Serial Numbers 2 Vacation & Winter Storage 15 Safety Instructions 3 Safety Features 16 Installation Instructions Water and Electrical Requirements Operating Guide Cycle Selection Detergent Guide 4~7 8 9~10 11~12 13 Fabric Care Symbols 17~18 Troubleshooting Guide 19~21 Warranty Backcover Technical Services and Support Call Cen
Help us Help You... Before using your washer dryer read this book carefully. It is intended to help you properly operate and maintain your new washer dryer. Keep it handy for answers to your questions. If you don’t understand something or need technical assistance, please contact: Technical Service and Support 101 3rd Street Kentwood, LA 70444 Phone: 1.866.517.7827 Energy - Saving Tips The power and water consumption of your washer dryer can be minimized if you follow these suggestions.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read all instructions before using this appliance In keeping with your best interest and safety, please read these carefully WARNING-- When using this appliance, always exercise • Do not wash or dry clothes or any items that have been soaked in, spotted with, washed in, or cleaned in with gasoline, dry cleaning solvents or any other flammable or explosive substances, this could lead to vapors that could ignite or explode.
Installation sheet Tools needed for Installation • Multi wrench • Utility Knife • Channel Lock • Nut driver • Level • Screw driver - Flat Blade Electrical Refer to serial plate for specific electrical requirements Water Washer Dryer needs one standard 3/4 inch water supply faucet with a pressure between 30 to 120 pounds per square inch Parts supplied for installation. Inlet Water Hose - One Washers - Two Cabinet Dimensions C Height 33.46 inch Depth 21.65 inch Width 23.
Installation sheet Proper installation is extremely important for your washer dryer to function correctly. When you first receive your washer dryer remove the box and packing material from the unit and inspect it carefully. If you find damage, immediately contact the delivery company and the company from which the unit was purchased. STEP 1 PREPARE WASHER DRYER 1. Carefully remove the box and packaging materials from the outside of the washer dryer. 2.
Installation Sheet STEP 3 Final Installation Check List 1. Instructions and other items have been removed from the tub. 2. Shipping bolts have been removed. 3. Washer dryer is plugged in to an electric outlet and is properly grounded. 4. Water hose is connected to the faucet with inlet screens and washers. 5. Water is turned on and checked for leaks at faucet and machine end connections. 6. Drain hose is properly located into drain facility and is not collapsed or damaged. 7.
Installation sheet Plumbing Shipping Bolts Bolts Max. 36 inches Spacers Min. 28 inches Spacers Spacers A Leveling Installation Sheet A. Should be 36 inches maximum and 28 inches minimum.
Water and Electrical Requirements Electrical 110V, 60Hz 20/30 Amp fuse or circuit breaker We recommend a dedicated circuit meant only for the washer dryer. The washer dryer is equipped with a power cord and a three prong NEMA 5-20P plug. Never use an extension cord. An electrical ground is required on this appliance. This unit is equipped with a three prong grounded plug for use in a properly installed and grounded outlet.
HOW TO USE YOUR WASHER DRYER RINSE HOLD NO SPIN SPIN SPEED WASH PROGRAM OFF DRYER TIME EXTRA RINSE OFF Max 110 POWER 30 WOOL Spin 17 Rinse 16 100 1 PrewashHeavy Duty 2 3 Super 4Regular 5 Color Regular Dry 90 6 Rinse Spin 14 1200 RPM 50 DOOR LOCK Rinse 13 80 60 70 104 122 86 LIGHT Express 12 WASH TEMP Gentle11 10 MEDIUM OFF Regular 9 Pre-Wash Dry PERMANENT PRESS Max.
How To Operate Your Washer Dryer Good Washing starts with hot water. To get your clothes clean and dry you need hot water. Your washer dryer automatically heats the water in the wash cycle. AUTOMATIC PROGRAM Wash Program Temperature Dryer Timer Spin Start WASH ONLY Select fabric type and program. Turn wash program knob to the program number on the dial. Turn temperature knob to select desired heat setting. Turn dryer knob to select time in minutes.
Wash Cycle Selection OFF Spin 17 Rinse 16 1 PrewashHeavy Duty 2 3 Super 4Regular 5 Color Regular Express 15 Dry 6 Rinse Spin 14 Rinse 13 What happens in each cycle? Wash Cycles 1 Pre-wash 2 Heavy Duty 3 Super Regular 5 Color Rapid Wash Express 9 Pre-wash 10 Regular 11 Gentle 12 Express 15 Regular Cotton Whites Cotton Very Dirty Whites Cotton Jeans Cotton Resistant Colors Cotton Delicate Colors Cotton Assorted Colors Synthetic Resistant Colors Synthetic Assorted Colors Synthetic Quic
Drying Options Choose your drying options from the table below to suit your personal preference. Dry Damp Dry Minutes Minutes 1000 90 75 4.4 lbs 1000 80 65 Synthetic & Delicate 3.3 lbs 850 90 75 Synthetic & Delicate 2.
Detergent Guide How to choose and use the right detergent Keep your detergent fresh. Under the sink isn't a good place to store detergent. Too much moisture will cause the powder to cake. If your powder detergent gets older or lumpy throw it away. It won’t wash well. Old detergent often won’t dissolve. If you use a liquid detergent these precautions are not necessary because liquid detergents don’t lump as they age or come in contact with water.
Care and Cleaning ! Unplug electric power cord before cleaning washer dryer to avoid shock. Cleaning the Exterior Use a soft damp cloth or sponge to wipe up any spills. Occasionally wipe the outside of your unit to keep it looking new. Cleaning the Interior The drum is made of stainless steel so it will no rust. However, specks of rust can be caused by small metal articles like safety pins, paper clips or belt buckles washed in the washer dryer. The drum should be cleaned regularly.
Vacation & Winter Storage Install and store your washer/dryer where it will not freeze. Because some water may stay in the hoses and other parts and components, freezing can damage your washer dryer. If storing or moving your washer dryer during freezing weather, winterize it. To Transport the Washer Dryer If you are going away on vacation or not using your washer/dryer for an extended period of time, you should.... • Unplug washer/dryer or disconnect power • Turn off water supply.
Safety Features We Care For You... For the protection of your family and loved ones your washer dryer is equipped with many safety features. Child Safe Door An electromechanical safety device in the door prevents it from opening during operation. Door will not open until the unit is shut down and the power button is turned off. Washer Motor A thermal safety device protects the motor from overload or underload giving the motor long life.
Fabric Care Care Label Guide The following information is provided by U.S. Federal Trade Commission as part of Project Clean. The symbols appearing on garment labels provide care instructions from the garment manufacturer. These symbols seen on the fabric serve as minimum laundering instructions to indicate washing, bleaching, drying, ironing and dry cleaning. Additional symbols or words or both may be used to clarify the instructions. The water temperatures listed below are provided as a guideline.
Fabric Care BLEACH IRON Any Bleach (when needed) Iron Only non-chlorine bleach (when needed) High Warning: Do Not Bleach Medium DRY Low Dry Warning: Do Not Iron Normal Warning: No Steam Permanent Press/Wrinkle Resistant DRY-CLEAN Gentle/Delicate Heat Setting: High Dry Clean Any Solvent Heat Setting: Medium Dry Clean - Normal Cycle: Any Solvent Except Trichloroethylene Heat Setting: Low Dry Clean - Normal Cycle: Petroleum Solvent Only Special Instructions: Line Dry/Hang to Dry Professional
Questions? Use This Troubleshooting Guide PROBLEM Washer won’t fill, rinse or drum will not turn Drum does not fill, but water is flowing Washer won’t drain Washer continues to fill or drain or the cycle seems stuck Washer makes noise • • • • • • • • • Is power cord plugged into a 110V power receptacle? Is Wash Program knob pointing to the correct program number? Is water inlet hose kinked? Is water pressure at the tap correct? Is the tap ON? Is the door closed? Is the fuse blown or circuit breaker tr
Troubleshooting Guide PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY • • • • Detergent dispenser clogged • Did you use excessive detergent? Is the detergent low sudsing? Always measure and use low sudsing detergents. Pour it carefully and wipe up spills. • Did you pour fabric softener in the fabric softener dispenser? • Did you pour bleach into its correct dispenser? • Did you use a powdered bleach? Use liquids only.
Troubleshooting Guide PROBLEM oadLis tangled or twisted Fabric damage Door does not open • Did you overload drum? Loads should move freely during washing. • Did you place laundry loosely into the drum? Do not wrap clothing together. • Were sharp items removed from the pockets before washing? • Empty pockets, zip zippers, snap or hook fasteners before washing. • Were strings and sashes tied to prevent tangling? • Were items previously damaged? Mend rips & broken threads in seams before washing.
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WARRANTY This EdgeStar product is warranted to be free from defective workmanship and materials for the first year following the date of original purchase. Replacement parts will be supplied free of charge for the first year following the date of original purchase. Labor will be performed free of charge for the first 90 days following the date of original purchase.
DESCRIPTION OF WARRANTY SERVICE: All defective product components covered by this warranty will be repaired or replaced, at EdgeStar’s option, free of charge on a mail-in basis to EdgeStar’s authorized repair facility during the first 90 days from the date of original purchase.
