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Wash Cycles-Cycle Selector Knob
Thewash cycle controls the type of washing process. TheCycleSelector knob can be turned in either direction. Turning the knob after
starting u cycle will stop the washer and change the cycle/options to the new selection.PressStart to begin the new cycle selection.
NOTE:When the knob isturned to another cycle, the tub light isturned on to assist in loading.
Thechart below will helpyou match the wash cycle setting with your clothing.
Speedwash Forsmall loads of lightly soileditems that are needed in a hurry. Provideslightwash/rinse and short high speed spin.
Delicates
Jeans*
Heavy Duty/Heavy Soil*
Dark Colors*
Whites*
Normal/Light Colors*
Towels/Sheets*
Sanitize
For lingerieand special-carefabrics with lightto normal soil.Provideslight wash and low speed spin.
For washing medium to lightly soiled jeans. Providesnormal wash and medium speed spin.(For heavily soiled
work jeans, use Whites cycle.)
An above normal cycle for heavilysoiled or stained clothes. A soak cycle isadded and the agitate cycle is extended
for extra cleaning.This more aggressive cycle should be used sparingly.
For non-colorfast cottons and blends or items that ore labeledcold wash. Providesnormal wash and medium speed
spin.
For heavy to lightly soiled whites, household linens, work and play clothes. Provides a heavy wash and a high
speedspin.
For heavy to lightly soiled colorfast cottons, household linens,work and play clothes. Thiscycle providesthe best
overall cleaning and should beused for most everyday items.Providesnormal wash and medium speedspin.
Provides periods of agitation and soak tailored for washing towels and sheets.Provides normal wash and o
high speed spin.
When selecting sanitize, the washer increases the water temperature to sanitize and remove 99.9% of
bacteria found in home laundry. Provides on extra heavy wash and o medium spin.
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Bulky Items/ For large coats, bed spreads, mattress covers, sleeping bags and similar large and bulky items. Large items
Comforters, Pillows such as blankets, comforters, jackets and small rugs. Provides a normal wash and an extra heavy spin.
Quick Rinse Rinses and spins non-soiled items where a rinse only is desired. Provides on extra light wash and on
extra high speed spin. Fabric Softener and Extra Rinse options are available with this cycle.
Drain & Spin For draining the tub and spinning water out of the clothes. Provides a normal wash and a medium speed
spin.
BASKETclean Use for cleaning the basket of residue and odor. The washer will fill with hot water. Usethis cycle once a
month with liquid chlorine bleach or Tide® Washing Machine Cleaner.NOTE:Never load laundry while using
BASKETclean.The laundry may become damaged or contaminated. See the Care and Cleaning section.
* Cyclesavailable with Steam Assist
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Steam Assist
Steam Assist adds steam into the washer before the main wash cycle and during Hand Wash, Jeans, Dark
Colors, Whites, Normal/Light Colors and Towels/Sheets cycles.
To use:
1. Turn Power on and select one of the above wash cycles.
2. Press the Steam Assist button to activate.
3. Press the Start button.
Stain Removal Guide
The Stain Removal Guide feature allows you to indicate what stains ore on the garments in your load. This
feature con be used with any wash cycle except Sanitize.
" To use Stain Removal Guide:
1. Select the wash cycle.
2. Press the Stain Removal Guide button (the button will light up when it is on).
Continue to press to select tomato stain, oily stain, grass stain or dirt stain. The indicator light will show the
s_o_nRo,_ovo__._o selected stain.
.................... To select a different stain, press the Stain Removal Guide button until desired stain to be removed is lit.
To turn offStain Removal Guide, press until the light on the button turns off.
NOTE: The Soil and Temperature levels will be changed to match each stain type. Turning off Stain Removal
Guide will return the settings to default.
Settings
individual settings for agitation (Soil),water temperature (Tamp), and spin (Spin) can be set from the minimum (lowest in column) to
maximum (highest in column), in general, the higher up the column, the more washer energy will be used.
NOTE: Higher Spin speeds typically reduce dryer time/energy usage (i.e. reduces total energy when using both a washer and a dryer). 5
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