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Status Indicator Lights
The Cycle Indicator Lights show what stage the washer is in. When the Selector knob is set to a new cycle, the Indicator
Lights will flash momentarily, showing what stages the cycle will go through. On models without an AUTO SOAK option, the
SOAK light will not light up.
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FILL SOAK WASH RINSE SPIN
Wash Cycle--Cycle Selector Knob
The wash cycle controls the length and intensity of the washing process. The knob can be turned in either direction. Turning
the Cycle Selector knob after starting a cycle will stop the washer and reset the cycle to the new selection. Press STARTto
begin the new cycle selection.
The chart below will help you match the wash cycle setting with your clothing.
WHITES For heavy to lightly soiled cottons, household linens, work and play clothes. This cycle provides the best overall
cleaning and should be used for most everyday items. Provides a regular wash and a high speed spin.
PREWASH For removing surface dirt from heavily soiled clothes. Hake sure to follow with a regular wash cycle.
COLORS For non-colorfast cottons and blends or items that are labeled cold wash. Provides a regular wash with periods of
soak and a high speed spin.
PERMANENT PRESS For wrinkle-free and permanent press items and knits. Provides a regular wash with periods of
soak and a low speed spin.
DELICATES For lingerie and special-cure fabrics with light soil. Provides an extra gentle wash and (l low speed spin.
HAND WASH For items labeled hand washable with light soil. Provides an extra low speed spin.
SPEED WASH For small loads of lightly soiled items that are needed in a hurry. Provides a high speed spin.
DRAIN &SPIN OR SPIN ONLV For draining the tub and spinning water out of the clothes. Provides a high speed spin.
TOWELS & SHEETS Provides periods of agitation and soak tailored for washing towels and sheets. Provides a regular wash
and a high speed spin.
JEANS For washing medium to lightly soiled jeans. Provides (l gentle wash and (l high speed spin. (For heavily soiled work
jeans, use WHITES cycle.)
QUICK RINSE Rinses and spins non-soiled items where a rinse only is desired. Provides a high speed spin.
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Press START to begin the cycle. Pressing START again will PAUSE the cycle and the Cycle indicator light will blink.
To continue the cycle, press STARTagain or close the lid. If machine is paused more than 24 hours, the cycle will be
cancelled. To stop the cycle, hold the button for 3 seconds. Ifwater remains in the machine, select the DRAIN & SPIN OR
SPIN ONLV cycle to drain tub and spin water out of the washer tub.
Raising the lid will stop agitation or spin action but does not pause the cycle.
This model has AUTOMATIC LOAD SENSING. This selection provides the correct amount of water suited to the size and type
of load placed in the unit.
- The washer will not fill with water during automatic load sensing if the lid is open. When the lid is closed the machine is
able to begin filling with water in order to sense the load size.
Note: This is a high efficiency washing machine with Infusor TM wash action, This system requires less water while providing
effective cleaning action, You may notice that the water level is lower than on your previous washer, This is normal for an
/nfusor_M-equipped washer,
Liquid Bleach Funnel
The water fill dilutes liquid chlorine bleach as the washer fills for the wash cycle.
[] Check clothing care labels for special instructions.
r_] Measure liquid bleach carefully, following instructions on the bottle.
•Never pour undiluted liquid chlorine bleach directly onto clothes or into the wash basket,
• Do notpourpowdered bleach into bleach funnel,
B]Beforestarting the washer, pour measured amount of bleach directly into bleachfunnel.
Avoid splashing or over-filling dispenser.If you preferto usepowdered bleach,add it into the
wash basketwith your detergent.
• Donot mix chlorinebleach with ammonia or acids suchas vinegarand/or 5
rust remover,Mixing canproduce atoxicgas which may causedeath,