Frigidaire GLTF2070DS0 User manual

Before Operating Your Washer
Read your washer Use and Care Guide. It has
important safety and warranty information. It also
has many suggestions for best washing results.
To reduce the risk of fire, electric
shock or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT
SAFETYINSTRUCTIONSinyourwasherUseand
Care Guide before operating this appliance.
Operating Steps
Read and follow “Washing Procedures” in your
Useand Care Guide.It provides detailedinforma-
tionforpreparingthewashload and choosing con-
trol settings to ensure best washing results.
1. Sort laundry into loads that can be washed to-
gether.
2. Prepare items for washing.
3. Pretreat stains and heavy soil.
4.Add laundry load to the wash drum.
5. Open the dispenser drawer and add the mea-
suredamount ofa high efficiencydetergentto the
detergent compartment. If desired, add liquid
bleachand fabric softenertotheappropriatecom-
partments. They will be dispensed at the proper
times.Slowlyclose dispenser drawer.Thewasher
will not operate with the drawer open.
Note: Fromtime to timeyou may seewater in the
bleach and fabric softener compartments.
This is a result of the siphoning action and
ispartofthenormaloperationofthewasher.
6. Press CYCLES until the desired cycle is se-
lected. Suitable wash and rinse water tempera-
tures, final spin speed and options will automati-
callybedisplayed. Tochangethesesettings,press
TEMPS, SPEED and OPTIONS until the desired
selections are made. These adjustments to the
cyclewill automatically berememberedeach time
that cycle is selected.
7.Toselector delete Heavy Soil/Stain,AutoTemp,
Extra Spin and Extra Rinse, press OPTIONS until
the flashing light indicates a desired option. Then
press SELECT to add or delete the option.
Note: To provide the best care for your laundry
items, not every temperature, speed and
option is available with every cycle.
8.Add desired features by pressing symbols for
•Control Lock
•End-of-CycleSignal
9. Start the washer.
•Close the door and touch START. The washer
will not operate with the door open.As a safety
measure, the door will automatically lock dur-
ing the entire wash cycle and “DOOR LOCK”
will be displayed.
•Topausethecycle,pressSTOP/CANCELonce.
“PAU”will flash alternatelywiththe time remain-
ingdisplay.Thedoor can then beopenedto add
a forgotten item. However, if the washer was
paused during final spin, it will take approxi-
mately 2-3 minutes for the door lock to release.
Do not force the door open.
•To restart the washer, press START. Tumbling
will be resumed where it was interrupted. If the
washerwasinterruptedduring spin, the spin time
will be reset.
•Tostopthewasher,pressSTOP/CANCELtwice.
Two dash lines will be displayed.
10. Asignalwillsound when theend-of-cyclesignal
optionis selected. Remove itemswhen cycle ends.
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Cycle Selection
Press CYCLE until desired cycle is selected. For
best results, follow the fabric care label instruc-
tions on items to be washed.
Heavy Duty
Thiscycleprovides18minutes of reversing tumble
wash action for heavily soiled regular items, fol-
lowedbyasprayrinse and four rinses.ExtraRinse
can be added to remove excess soil and deter-
gent.
Normal
Normal Cycle provides 13 minutes of reversing
tumblewashaction for normally soiledregularand
perm press items, followed by 4 rinses.
Quick
Quick Cycle provides 6 minutes of reversing
tumble wash action for normally soiled regular
and perm press items, followed by 3 rinses.
Delicates/Hand Wash
This cycle provides 10 minutes of gentle revers-
ing wash action for knits, delicates and hand
washables, followed by a spray rinse and two
rinses. Select Med Spin for knits and Low Spin for
delicates and hand washables.
Silk
This cycle provides 10 minutes of very gentle re-
versing wash action for washable silks, followed
bytwo rinses. To protectthe fabric, the Cold/Cold,
No Spin and Extra Rinse selections cannot be
changed.
Follow these guidelines to retain the color, sheen
and texture of washable silks:
•Follow fabric care label instructions.
•Wash and rinse in cold water.
•Use a mild detergent.
•Do not use bleach or pretreatment prod-
ucts.
•Remove stains promptly; avoid rubbing.
•Place item in a mesh bag.
•Wash items separatelyto avoid dyetrans-
fer.
•Do not soak.
•Do not wring or twist. Roll wet item in a
towel to absorb water. Dry flat or on pad-
ded hanger out of sunlight.
Drain/Spin
Usethiscycletoremovewaterfromthewashdrum
ora wet load. SelectHigh Speedfor regularitems,
Med Speed for perm press and knit items or Slow
Speed for delicate items. The Extra Spin option
can be added to this cycle.
CycleAdjustments
Suitable wash and rinse water temperatures and
final spin speed will automatically be displayed
when a cycle is selected. To change them, press
TEMPS and SPEED until the desired selections
are made.
Adjustmentscan bemadebefore or after thecycle
begins.Adjustmentsto the cyclewill automatically
be remembered each time that cycle is used.
Wash / Rinse Water Temperatures
Select the wash and rinse water temperatures
appropriate for each load.
•Hot/Cold for heavily soiled, white/colorfast,
cotton and perm press loads.
•Warm/Coldfornormallysoiled,white/colorfast,
cotton and perm press loads.
•Cold/Cold for lightly soiled, non-colorfast
items, knits, delicates, hand washables and
washable silks.
•Warm/Warm for washable woolens.
Final Spin Speed
There are three final spin speed options available
foreachcycle: High, Med (Medium)andSlow.The
speedswill varyfrom cycle to cycle. Forexample,
RegularHighSpeedis much faster thanDelicates/
Hand Wash High Speed.
•Select Med Speed for most loads.
•To increase water extraction and decrease
drying time select High Speed.
•To reduce wrinkling, select Slow Speed.
•Use NO SPIN to omit the final spin at the end
of the cycle. The load will contain a high
amount of water. Remove items from wash
drum to drip dry or select DRAIN / SPIN to
remove excess water at a more convenient
time.
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Water Level
There is no need to select a water level. The
washerautomaticallyadjuststhewater level to the
type and size of wash load.
Cycle Options
To select Heavy Soil/Stain,AutoTemp, ExtraSpin
and Extra Rinse, press OPTIONS until flashing
lightindicatesdesiredoption.ThenpressSELECT
to add that option to the cycle. To delete an indi-
cated option, press SELECT.
Heavy Soil / Stain
Use this option to add approximately 6 minutes of
wash time to very soiled or stained loads.
Auto Temp
The temperature of hot, warm and cold wash wa-
tercan be affected by thewaterheater setting and
seasonallylowgroundwatertemperaturesinsome
geographic areas. Since detergents work best in
wash water at a minimum of 65° F, select AUTO
TEMP to regulate the temperature of hot wash to
approximately150°F,warmwashtoapproximately
90°Fand cold washtoapproximately 70° F. Rinse
water temperatures are not regulated.
Extra Rinse
Use this option when additional rinsing is desired
to remove excess dirt and detergent. It is recom-
mended for heavily soiled loads or if household
members have sensitive skin. Extra Rinse occurs
before the liquid fabric softner is dispensed.
Extra Spin
Use this option for several additional minutes of
spin at the selected spin speed. This will increase
water extraction and decrease drying time.
Washer Features
AddAGarment
TheAdd AGarment light will be lit during all wash
cycles as a reminder that a forgotten item can be
added to the load.
Control Lock
To prevent accidental operation of the washer or
alterationof the cycle settings, pressand hold the
lock symbol until you hear 3 beeps and “LOC” is
displayed.Tocancel,press and holdthelock sym-
bol until “LOC” is no longer displayed.
Signal
A signal will sound at the end of the cycle. Re-
peatedly press the signal symbol to select one of
three volume levels or turn off the signal. The se-
lection will be programmed until you change it.
Display
The following will be displayed during the cycle:
•Estimated Remaining Cycle Time
•Door Lock
•Cycle Status (WASH, RINSE, FINAL
SPIN).
•Signal volume selected
•“LOC” will be displayed briefly when lock
symbol is pressed.
Error Codes
If the washer stops and the F 01,F 03, F 04 or
F 05 error code is flashing in the display, press
STOP/CANCEL, select a cycle and press
START.Ifthe error code appearsagain, please
contact service for assistance.
•F 01 - There may be an internal problem
with the wash system.
•F 02 - There may be a water temperature
problem. Be sure hot and cold wa
ter hoses are properly connected
before calling service.
•F 03 - Be sure the water is turned on be
forecalling service. There maybe a
problem with the pump or pressure
switch.
•F 04 - The washer may have run too long
or there may be a problem with the
motor control.
•F 05 - There may be a problem with the
keypad.
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