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Washer
Problem Solver.......................l9-23
Safe~ Instructions ....................3, 4
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Operating Instructions, Tips
Bleach Dispenser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Preparation
Control Settings ..............................................7
Detergents and Additives ...................l5, 16
Cycle Descriptions .........................................5
Hard Water
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HELP US HELP YOU... Read this book carefully. Write down the model Save time and money. and serial numbers. [t is intended to help you Before you request service . . . operate and maintain your check the Problem Solver You’ll find them on a label on new washer properly. section. It lists causes of minor the lower left side near the front. operating problems that you can Keep it handy for answers to These numbers are also on the correct yourself. your questions. Consumer Product Ownership Registr
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WARNING—To reduce the risk ● Do not wash or dry articles that of fire, electric shock, or injury to ~ “it hay~e;~::::~$,::hedin 9 , A persons when using your appliance, soa ● , h combustible or explosive substances follow basic precautions, including the following: (such as wax, paint, gasoline, degreasers, dry- . Use this appliance only for iti intended purpose cleaning solvents, kerosene, etc.) which may as described in this Use and Care Book. ignite or explode. Do not add these substances to
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WORTANT SAFEm ~STRUCTIONS (continued) ● Keep all laundry aids (such as ● Do not operate this appliance if it is damaged, detergents, bleaches, fabric softeners, malfunctioning, partially disassembled, or has etc.) out of the reach of children, missing or broken parts, including a damaged preferably in a locked cabinet. cord or plug. Observe all warnings on container ● Never climb on or stand on the washer top. labels to avoid personal injury. ● Do not wash fiberglass articles in your washer, ● K
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TWS TO HELP YOU SELECT SETT~GS Cycle names and features may vary from model to model. (on models so equipped) Regular Cycles— Permanent Press Cycles— For loads of synthetics, blends an~or delicate fabrics. For most cottons, linens, work and play clothes. Longer wash times plus deep rinse, spray rinse A cold water cool down helps prevent set-in wrinkles and spin provide thorough washing and detergent in permanent press shirts, blouses, dresses and similar removal. apparel with normal soil. Handwa
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HOW TO OPERATE YOUR CLOTHES WASHER Features and appearances may vary slightly M 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. WWA8990S pfRMANENT EnR4 PR6SS.KNIIS ■ ‘nGE RESET ~RGr ,*-~-4 OFF WASHABLE WOOLENS~ ‘\ ● con””’”””” COLORFAS1 ., ? ‘\ “\ ●SE’ ‘. () i\ MED* \. ● ,E,,c,,,, uconoM, oHAND o UASfiABLESILKS COLORFAfl ~m WASH SMALL Fabr;c Care Selections Load Size Option
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MWA8630S WWA8620S :ss Pemanent Press & Kniti ,,”.” WTracl.a.i.g -.-”, -.”s! Setting the Controls — Controls and features will vary from model to model ~ Select Was~inse Temperature. Use the Suggested Fabric and Cycle Settings guide to help you make the proper selections. @ Select optional Extra Rinse. Turning control ~ Select a Fabric Care program or Wash Spin Speed. to “SET” will provide a second deep rinse with Regular, Permanent Press and Knits and Extra Automatically Programmed I Cleaning se
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OPEMT~G ~STRUCTIONS (continued) Sorting and Loading ● Sort clothes carefully by fabric type, weight, color ● See Bleach and Fabric Softener Dispenser sections and amount of soil, according to instructions in How for instructions in their uses (on models so equipped). to Sort Clothes section. ● For information on how to use bleaches and fabric ● Add measured amount of detergent. See Detergents softeners, see Other Laundry Products section. section for information on detergents and other ● Close t
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Cycle Suggested For Clothes LoaWabrics such as: WasWSpin Speed Permanent Press & Knits ● Synthetics Normal/Slow e t ● Permanent press, treated cottons, blends with cottons ● Down-filled garments, if machine Gentle/Slow , , washing is recommended* ● Pillows** m Delicates ● Baby clothes (delicate) Gentle/Slow ● Lingerie . Regular ● Cottons and linens Normal/Fast ● Denims . . ● Blankets*** ● Baby clothes (sturdy) Extra Cleaning & Auto Soak ● Work clothes with heavy soil Normal/Fast Special Instruct
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OPEMTmG ~STRUCTIONS (continued) End Cycle Signal (on models so equipped) (Operates with any cycle.) MED OF~/.>.LOU0 The signal control can be set at OFF, MED or LOUD, depending on the desired sound level. The signal will (S.. sound just before the end of the cycle to remind you . . , to remove the clothes to avoid excess wrinkling o before drying. To stop the signal while sounding, turn the signal End Cycle S;gnal r control to OFF or advance the Cycle Selecto~to OFF. Appearance may vary HOW to U
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HOW to Use the Soak Cycle (on models so equipped) ● Soak: Turn the Cycle Selector knob to soak. Start ● NOTE: For an extended soak, allow the washer the washer. Add pre-measured detergent or soak to fill and agitate for a few minutes to dissolve the product; add clothes. soaking agent. Then push in the Cycle Selector knob to stop the washer (keep lid closed) and allow to soak for as long as desired. After desired soak period, pull out the Cycle Selector knob to complete the cycle. HOW to Use the
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HOW TO USE THE HA~WASH SYSTEM (on models so equipped) ~pical HANDWASH System Wash Loads ● Delicate loads such as lingerie, panty hose, girdles, ● Small loads of regular fabrics (up to 2 pounds) (.9 kg). blouses, sweaters, socks, shirts, baby clothes and other small, delicate hand-washables. How to Wash a Small Load of Regular Fabrics or Delicate Hand-Washables ● Remove HEAVY ● When washing stockings, panty hose and other DUTY agitator as easily tangled items, always handle separately. To follows
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Sort by Surface Texture LINT PRODUCERS—such as terry toweling and Separate chenille—give up lint. m LINT COLLECTORS—such as man-made fibers and m napped fabrics like velveteen and corduroy—attract lint. These must be washed separately. 1 For more information on lint control, see The # # Problem Solver section. B m 1 In addition to sorting to reduce lint collection, it is recommended ‘on1 that fabrics of similar construction be washed together whenever possible. Sort by Soil For instructions on d
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HOW TO LOAD YOUR WAS~R This illustration, with clothes just s Load clothes dry. reaching the Clothes Retaining ● Take a properly sorted group of Ring, shows a proper load. Clothes clothes and drop them loosely in have ample room to move because the wash basket in this order: they are not packed down, nor ~ Large items–like sheets. Do wrapped around the agitator. not wrap around the agitator. Clothes are loaded dry since wet items are likely to pack down ~ Small items–like which encourages overlo
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The use of a sufficient amount of detergent is one of the most important things you can do to make sure your wash comes out clean. Always follow the detergent manufacturer’s recommended amount. Amount required varies If the recommended amount of How to use detergent; according to: detergent produces too many suds, granular, powdered or liquid: switch to a lower sudsing detergent 1. Water hardness For best results, add detergent to brand, and follow instructions 2. Amount of soil the wash basket
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OT~R LAU~RY PRODUCTS Laundry Product and ~pe How to Use It Special Instructions BLEACH Chlorine liquid Use your bleach dispenser. 1) Dilute bleach before using on any fabric. Do not pour such as Clorox brand See How to Use Your Bleach undiluted liquid chlorine bleach directly into washer Dispenser section. or on dry clothes. 2) Some of today’s washable fabrics should not be chlorine If you do not have a bleach dispenser, bleached such as: silk, wool, spandex, or non-fast colors. pour diluted ble
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1. Try to remove stains as soon as possible. ● Test stain removal product on a hidden The fresher the stain, the easier it is to remove. inside seam or on a sample of the material. 4 2. Before attempting to remove any stain, take ● Avoid use of hot water on unknown stains. t . these steps: It can set some stains. m ● Find the fabric in the chart on the next page, 3. Follow stain removal with a thorough rinsing. and use only recommended methods. 4. Wash with recommended amount of soap n “ Check t
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Stain White and Bleachable Fabrics Other Washable Fabrics See Controls Setting Guide. Rub with ice or immerse in very cold water. U.Se dull too/ t(j Adhesives Same as white and bleachable fabrics. (Chewing Gum, etc.) (arefully .~crupe ofla,! much adhe,sive or gum U.Y po.~.~ible. Sponge with a safe dry cleaning fluid, * rinse well, then wash as usual. Antiperspirants, Apply undiluted liquid detergent. Rinse. If stain remains, bleach Same as white and bleachable fabrics Deodorants according to the
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PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE LINT OR RESIDUE ● Incorrect sorting of clothes. Separate lint producers (such as terry towels and ON CLOTHES chenille) from lint receivers (such as man-made fabrics, velveteen, corduroy). ● Washing too long, especially for smaller loads. For normal soil, wash one minute per pound of dry clothes. ● Use of non-phosphate detergents which combine with hardness minerals to form a precipitate which can be mistaken for lint. Use a phosphate or liquid detergent; use warmer wash wa
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THE PROBLEM SOLVER (continued) PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE GRAYED CLOTHES ● Improper soaking with insufficient detergent. Usually a 30-minute soak is sufficient. (continued) However, when using extended soaks for heavily soiled garments, you may need to use twice the recommended amount of detergent. ● Use of soap in hard water. Switch to a phosphate detergent, or follow six steps at bottom of opposite page. ● Washing too long may result in increased soil deposition. Use shorter wash times for smaller
