HOW TO OPERATE YOUR CLOTHES WASHER
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WARNING—To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using your
appliance, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance.
Sorting and Loading
● Sort clothes carefully by fabric
type, weight, color
and
amount
of’ soil, according to instructions
in How to Sort Clothes section.
● Remove the
Filter-Flo pan
and Mini-
Basket tub.
The underside
of the lid is
a
good place to put the pan while
loading or unloading clothes.
Do not use the Mini-Basket tub
when washing regular loads.
You’ll find complete details on
how and when to use it in How to
Use the Mini-Basket Tub section.
●
Add measured amount of
detergent. See Detergents, Other
Additives section for information
on detergents and other laundry
additives.
●
Load clothes into wash basket,
being careful not to overload.
Clothes should be below retaining
ring. See How to Load Your
Washer section for more
information.
●
Position the Filter-Flo pan on
the agitator. Lint will collect in
the pan for easy removal when
the wash is finished.
Do not use the Filter-Flo pan
as a wash basket.
Do not put
any items to be washed in the
Filter-Flo pan.
● See How to Use Bleach
Dispenser section for information
on the Bleach Dispenser.
● See How to Use Fabric Softener
Dispenser section for more
information on the Fabric
Softener Dispenser.
● For information on bleaches
and fabric softeners, see Other
Laundry Products section.
●
Close the lid. Washer will
fill
but not agitate or spin with the
lid
open.
Setting the Controls
Use the Controls Setting Guide to
help
you make the proper selections.
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Select a Fabric Care program.
E’abric
Care Selections
Cottons Colorfast
Cottons Non-Colorfast
Permanent Press
Automatically Programmed
Wash Spin
Wash
Rinse
Speed Speed
Temp.
Temp.
Normal Normal
Hot
Cold
Normal Normal
*Warm
Cold
Normal
Gentle
*Warm
Cold
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1
Knits or Delicates
Gentle
Gentle
*Warm
Cold
I
I
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I
1
Washable Woolens
Gentle
Normal
*Warm
Cold
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Select Water Level.
SMALL: Washer is less than
1/3
full of clothes.
MEDIUM: Between
1/3
and 1/2 full.
LARGE: Between 1/2 and 2/3 full.
EXTRA LARGE: Over 2/3 full.
MINI-BASKET: Not used for
regular loads. See the How to Use
the Mini-Basket Tub section.
If you wish to increase the water
level after you’ve made a selection,
turn knob to
RESETand select
new level.
