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Wash Cycle-Cycle Selector Knob
Thechart below will helpyou match the wash cycle setting with your items.The chart isranked from greatest to least
wash intensity.
Yourwasher may not have all these cycles.(Cyclesvary by model.)
WHITES Forheavy to lightly soiled cottons, household linens,work and play items.
(REGULARWASH/FASTSPIN}
DARKCOLORSFornon-colorfast cottons and blends and items that are labeled coldwash by the fabric manufacturer.
(REGULARWASH/FASTSPIN}
CASUALS For wrinkle-free and permanent press items, and knits.
{PULSED WASH/FAST SPIN}
RINSE SPIN For quickly rinsing chlorine, perspiration, stains, etc., out of items.
IFASTSPIN}
CLEANRINSE Providesan automatic, enhanced rinseto thoroughly remove detergent or bleachfrom
your items. IFASTSPIN}
FABRICSOFTENERActivatesthe FABRICSOFTENERdispenser cycle.{FASTSPIN}
Liquid Bleach Funnel
Thewater fill dilutes liquid chlorine bleach asthe washer fills for the wash cycle.
_] Checkclothing care labelsfor special instructions.
_] Measure liquid bleach carefully,following instructions on the bottle.
• Neverpour undiluted liquid chlorine bleach directly onto clothes or into the wash basket.
• Oonot pour powdered bleach into bleach funnel.
r_ Beforestarting the washer,pour measured amount of bleach directly into bleach funnel.
Avoid splashing or over-filling dispenser. Ifyou prefer to usepowdered bleach, add it into
the wash basketwith your detergent.
• Oonot mix chlorine bleach with ammonia or acids such as vinegar and/or rust remover.
Mixing canproduce a toxic gas which may cause death.
Q:What is the difference between Heavy and Light settings?
A: ForWhites and Colors, the wash agitation time is increased by 6 minutes and for Casuals, by 12 minutes. (Timesare
approximate)
Q:What is the difference between Regular and Pulsed?
A:Regular means the washer will continuously agitate during the wash cycle.Pulsed provides a more gentle wash
cycle by including pause periodsduring the wash cycle.
Q:Which cycle isbest for heavily soileditems?
A:Whites or Colors cycleshave the greatest wash intensity. This cycleprovides the best overall cleaning. Casuals
should be usedfor wrinkle-free and permanent press items.
Q:How can I reduce linting?
A:Sort wash loads by fabric type and whether they collect lint (velveteen,corduroy) or produce lint (terry cloth, chenille).
Wash small loads for a shorter amount of time.
Q:How much detergent do Iuse?
A: Forbest performance, always follow the detergent manufacturer's instructions on usage. Many detergents are
concentrated, soconsult the product label and follow the clearly marked lineson the detergent measuring cups.
Excessivedetergent can negatively impact the wash performance.
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