E/SUlI'S GUJDK _O000•00000000•00 • r " • TABLEOF CONTENTS • Welcome ..................... Inside Cover Safety Instructions Controls ....................... At A Glance ................ 1 2-3 Operating _ps ........................... 4-5 Care and Cleaning ........................ 6 Storing the Washer ...................... 6 Before You Call .......................... 7-8 _Warranty ........................
Important Safety Instructions .................................... WARNING --- To reduce the risk of fire, explosion, electric shock, property damage or injury to persons when using your appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: 1. Read all instructions before using the appliance, been used for such a period, before using a wash- 2. As with any equipment using electricity and having moving parts, there are potential hazards.
Controls Step At A Glance ........................................... Select Cycle NOTE:HEAVYand NORMALsettingsonall cycles will change agitation speeds during the wash time. You may hear this change in speed. This is normal. Press the control dial in and turn clockwise to the desired cycle. Pull the dial out to start the washer. OFF HEAVY • NORMAL RINSE • LIGHT • •o ••• CO LO R S • LIGHI" HEAVY: 21 minutes of wash time.
A Step _ Select Water Temperature LOAD Press the appropriate button to select the wash and rinse temperatures. Follow the garment care label for best results. Use the chart at the fight as a guide. REMEMBER: In wash water temperatures below 65°F, detergents do not dissolve well or clean well Care labels define cold water as up to 85°F. Step 0 WASH/RINSE TYPE White and heavily soiled, color-fast items ...... Delicate or colorfast items .....
Operating Tips ...................................................... Chlorine Bleach Dispenser Fabric Softener Dispenser The dispenser automatically dilutes liquid chlorine bleach before it reaches your wash load. To use, follow these steps: This dispenser automatically releases liquid fabric softener at the proper time during the cycle. To use, follow these steps: 1. Measure liquid chlorine bleach carefully, following the instructions on the bottle, 1.
For detailed information on sorting, pretreating stains, etc., see the enclosed Laundry Tips pamphlet. Detergent Loading • Use either liquid oi granular laundry detergent. For best results, be sure detergent is added to the • Put dry, unfolded clothes loosely in the tub, up to the top row of holes for a maximum load. washer BEFORE the load and be sure wash water is above 65° F. • Do not wrap large items like sheets around the agitator.
Care and Cleaning ............................................... Turn off the water faucets after finishing the day's wash- Clean the following as recommended: ing. This will shut off the water supply to the washer and prevent the unlikely possibility of damage from Control Panel - clean with a soft, damp cloth and glass cleaner. Do not use abrasive powders or cleaning pads. escaping water, Use a soft cloth to wipe up all detergent, bleach or other spills as they occur.
Before You Call ................................................... For problem laundry solutions (i.e. fabric damage, residue, tangling) and special laundry care procedures, see the enclosed Laundry Tips pamphlet. Check these Always Check First Won't Fill Won't Agitate Joints if tour washer... • Plug cord into live electrical outlet. • Check fuse or reset circuit breaker. • Turn the control dial to proper cycle and pull dial out to start the washer.
Before You Call (continued) .................................... Check these points if your washer... • Turn the control dial to proper cycle and pull dial out to start the washer. If equipped with buttons, be sure they are fully depressed. • Close lid and pull dial out to start the washer. For your safety, washer will not Stops agitate or spin unless lid is closed. • This may be a pause or soak period in the cycle. Wait briefly and it may start.
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