Washer
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WARNING: Fire Hazard
• Never place items in the washer that are dampened with gasoline or
other flammable fluids.
• No washer can completely remove oil.
• Do not dry anything that has ever had any type of oil on it (including
cooking oils).
• Doing so can result in death, explosion, or fire.
STARTING YOUR WASHER
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Measure detergent and pour it into the washer. If desired, add powdered or liquid color safe
bleach.
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Drop a sorted load of clothes loosely into your washer.
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Load evenly to maintain washer balance.
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Mix large and small items. See the "Loading" section.
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(OPTIONAL STEP) If desired, add measured liquid chlorine bleach to the bleach dispenser.
See "Using the liquid chlorine bleach dispenser" later in this section.
• (OPTIONAL STEP) If desired, pour measured liquid fabric softener into the liquid fabric
softener dispenser. See "Using the liquid fabric softener dispenser" later in this section.
• Close the washer lid.
• Set the load size selector to the correct setting for your wash load and the type of fabric being
washed.
• Choose a water level that allows the load to move freely. See "Loading" later in this section.
• To change the setting after the water has started filling, turn the selector to a different setting.
• Select a wash/rinse temperature with the Temperature selector. Match the water temperature
with the type of fabric and soils being washed.
• Use the warmest water safe for fabric.
• Follow garment label instructions.
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HOT: 111 F (44C)
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Whites and pastels.
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Heavy and greasy soils.
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WARM: 90 to 110 F (32 to 43C)
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Bright colors.
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Moderate to light soils.
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COLD: 70 to 90 F (21 to 32C)
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Colors that bleed or fade.
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Light soils.
70 Cove Owner’s Manual