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Kenmore C4909 - Cycle Selection; Operating Instructions

Kenmore C4909
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Turn the cycle selector in either direction to the cycle desired.
To change the cycle once it has begun, press the Pause/
Cancel button twice before selecting a new cycle. Just
turning the cycle selector knob to another selection will not
change the cycle. If the selection is changed after the cycle
starts, the indicator lights will blink, the signal will beep and
Err
” will be displayed. The signal will beep and the status
lights will fl ash, but the original cycle will continue.
Eco Cycles
Cycle, temperature and spin settings with the " " symbol
offer the most effi ciency through water and energy
conservation, automatic temperature regulation, and
increased water extraction to reduce drying time.
Heavy
The Heavy cycle provides 16 minutes of reversing tumble
wash action for heavily soiled sturdy items, followed by 2
rinses, an automatic Extra Spin and a fi nal spin. Hot water
is recommended to remove heavy soil and most stains.
Extra Rinse is an available option.
Normal
The Normal cycle provides 13 minutes of reversing tumble
wash action for normally soiled loads, followed by 2 rinses
and a fi nal spin. To conserve energy, only the Cold/Cold,
Cold/Cold and Warm/Cold water temperatures are
available. To save water, the Extra Rinse is not an available
option. Select the High Spin and the Extra Spin option to
extract more water and reduce drying time.
Perm Press
Perm Press Cycle provides 10 minutes of reversing tumble
wash action for cottons and blends with a no-iron fi nish fol-
lowed by a Cool Down rinse, 2 additional rinses and a fi nal
spin. To minimize wrinkling, the Warm Rinse and Extra
Spin are not available with this cycle. The Extra Rinse and
Easy Iron options can be selected.
Quick
Quick
cycle provides 5 minutes of reversing tumble
wash action for lightly soiled items that must be laundered
quickly, followed by 2 rinses and a fi nal spin.
Delicate
This cycle provides 10 minutes of gentle reversing wash action
for knits and delicates, followed by 2 rinses and a fi nal spin.
To protect your delicate items, a hot water wash is not avail-
able. The Extra Rinse and Easy Iron options are available.
Handwash
Select the
Handwash
cycle for items labeled “Hand Wash-
able”. Ten minutes of occasional tumbling are followed by 2
rinses and a slow fi nal spin. To protect your hand washables,
a hot water wash and the
Extra Spin
option are not avail-
able. The
Extra Rinse
is an available option.
Clean Washer
To clean and freshen the washer, perform the Clean
Washer cycle. For best results use the Clean Washer cycle
once a month. For detailed instruction refer to the Inside
Routine Cleaning (Preventative) section.
Drain/Spin
Use the
Drain/Spin
cycle as a follow-up to a
No Spin
selec-
tion or anytime you want to drain water from the washer
and spin out the load. Select the spin speed appropriate to
the load.
Rinse/Spin
Select
Rinse/Spin
for loads that need a cold water rinse or
to add fabric softener that may have been omitted in a regu-
lar cycle. Add the fabric softener to the dispenser chamber.
Select the spin speed appropriate for the load.
Soak
Use this cycle to soak heavily soiled and stained items before
washing. Only cold water is available with this cycle because
warmer water may set some stains. Add half the detergent
dose and a detergent booster, if desired, to the detergent
compartment. Six minutes of regular reverse tumble action
are followed by 30 minutes of occasional tumbling as the
load soaks. The water will drain out and the load will spin
slowly for a short time. Follow
Soak
with a complete wash
cycle suitable for the load and a full detergent dose.
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This manual covers many models and not all cycles, options, or features listed are available on
every model. Console shown above for reference only. Your model may differ.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Cycle Selection
Follow the fabric care label
instructions on items to be
washed.
For best results

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