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Washer
safe~ instructions ....................3. 4 Preparation
Detergents, Other Additives..............15–19
Hard Water ....................................................18
Loadingthe Washer................................4. 14
operating instructions, mps
SortingClothes.............................................13
Agitator...........................................................2~
Stains..............................................................20
BleachDispenser.......................
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—- m~~ usm LPYOU.** savetime andmoney. It is intendedto help you operate Before you request service,.. and maintainyour new washer check the Problem Solver section. You’11find them on a label on the properly. It lists causes of major operating lower left side near the fro~~t, problems that you can correct Keep it handy for answers to your These numbers are also on the yourself. questions. Consumer Product Ownership RegistrationCard that came with If you don’tunderstand something If you received
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eDonot wash or dryarticlesthat havebeenCiealled in,washedin, soaked in,or spottedwith combustible or explosive Substances (suchas wax,paint, gasoline, degreasers,dry. ‘ use this applianceoniyforitsintendedpurpose cleaningsolvem@9 keroseme9 etc.)whichmay as described in this Use and Care Book. ignite or explode.Donot add thesesubstancesto the washwater.Donot use thesesubstances eThis washermust beproperly aroundyour washeranWoI- dryerduring instiiled and iocatedinaccordance operation. l;gj~ ..: 3
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* KeepalIlaund~ aids(suchas s Do notoperatethisappliance if’it isdamaged, detergents, bleaches, fabtic malfunctioning, partial] y disassembled, orhas softeners, etc*) outofthersach missingorbrokenparts,including a damaged Ofchijdren, preferably in a locked cord orplug. cabinet.Observeallwmings on * Neverclimbonorstandonthewashertop, container labelstoavoidpersonalinjury. sDonot‘wash fiberglass articlesinyourwasher. @ Keeptheareaaroundandunderneath Skinirritation couldresultfromtheremaining yaura
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,., .-, .+ .... ~0~~~~~ ~~~ ~~~~~~~ (continued) e .3,ddmeasured amount of ~Position the Filter-Flopan on the @ See How to Use Fabric Softener de{ergent.See Detergents and agitator.Lint will collect in the pan Dispenser sectionfor more O[her.4dditivessection for for easy removal when the wash informationon the Fabric Softener informationon detergentsand is finished. Dispenser. otherlaundry additives. NOTE: Do not use the Filter-Flo ~For informationon bleachesand @ Loadclothesintowash basket, pan
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,-. — TwsTomLP You SELECT Regularcyeles— , For most cottons,linens and work and play clothes tiea~ DUV Etira LargoCapacity with normal soiling,“Extra Rinse” can be selected,if FrAa Rl#aA Orf p~fi~ PeratBnent Press agldarcyc/8s desired, as an automaticextensionof the Regular Cycles (turn Extra Rinse knob to “ON “). Extra Rinse UGlllSOIL❑ can also be set as an independentcycle—for example, Nonw HrAw to rinse and spin clothes that have been in the wash basket longer than normal. EstrnC/Oar/ing Cycl
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1 e+ Permanent Press Cyel+ — For permanent press loads such as shirts, blouses, Weaw Dutv Ma larRa Cnuacifv .,. dresses and similar wearing apparel with normal ~ flfm off PI*SS Potnlisn9nfPfess flogular Cycles soiling.An extended cool-down spray rinse is provided to minimize wrinkling. UolnSouel Uwuu a Huw Mm Clenn[ngCycle I Wut?xaro.in W.,IW I Use with most soaking aids to loosen embedded soils HeeW DutyExtraLarge.Capaci~ and stains. Pam7af70nt Press RegularCycles o so&CFI* UGlilSCiLB MOSMUu Ex
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controlssetting Guidefordifferent fabricsandloads Wmwspin WashWater Load speed Temperature cycle setting Cottons andLinens White/Colorfast Normal/Norma] Hot or Warm Regular Cycles Normal or Light Soil Setting Bright/Noncolorfast Norma~ormal Warmor Cold Regular Cycles Normal or Light Soil Setting Work Clothes, Dungarees, etc. Heavy soil Normali’Normal Hot Extra Cleaning Cycles Heavy or Normal Setting, depending on load size Average soil Normal,Wormal Hot or Warm Regular Cycles Normal Setting Perm
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RefertoGarment Manufacturers’ careLabels Liquidchlorine type. If colorfast is unusually soiled, use hot water. Use maximum detergent recommendedin Only non-chlorine bleach when needed. Detergent Guide. Use Extra Cleaning, Large or Small Setting dependingon load size. See How to Operate YourClothes Washer section. Use Extra Rinse if desired. JVhiteor colorfast, liquid chlorine type. Use maximum detergent recommendedin Detergent guide. Non-colorfast, only non-chlorine bleach ~vhenneeded. \Vhiteor
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Energy-saving Tips If your clothes and householditems don’t look clean ~Always rinse in Cold Water.The temperatureof the and fresh after washing$you will probably re-wash rinse does not affect cleaning. them.. and that means you’ll waste energy. QTry to wash less often. Save articlesof the same type Remember to sort your clothes carefully,and load of fabric until you have a full load, them properly,select correct cycles, use enough ~If you must wash smaller loads, adjust the amount of detergent
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Howto use theSaalicycle “ “SOAK CYCLE” tul-m,,ul w.nw ~If a hot soak is desired, set the WAS~INSE -1 .— tenIperatureis TEMPERATUREswitch to “HOT~Am” and turn controlledby the Rinse the Cycle Selector Knob to “NONAL” in the temperatureswitch. Regular Cycle. Start the washer. After washer fills (If a warm soak is and begins to agitate, push in the Cycle Selector Knob desired,set the and turn to “SOAK CYCLE.” Pull out the Cycle fJrAS~R~~SE Selector Knob to complete the cycle. ~iVPERATURE @ For an e
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— The N4ini-Basket”’ tub, designed for small Roadsofregular fabrics or deBicatehand-washables, Cam be used with any cycle except the SOAK Cycle. ~pical Mini-Basketm tub washloads ~$mdl loads of re~lar fabrics (up to 2Yz pounds). Qstufied toys. @ Delicate loads such as lingerie, panty hose, girdles, eTentis shoes. biouses, sweaters, socks, shirts, baby clothes and other small, delicate hand-washables. Howtowash a small load of regtiar fabrics or delicate hand”washabies t 1 ? 1. RemoveFilter-F’lo@
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LINT PRODUCERS—such as terry toweling and Separate chenille—giveup lint. LINT COLLECTORS—such as man-made fibers and ro napped fabrics like velveteen and corduroy—attract lint. These must be washed separately. For more information on lint coBltrol, seeThe Problem solver section. sortby fabric k additionto sorting to reducelintcollmtion, Separate it is recommended ro ro ro thatfabricsof similar constructionbe washed togetherwhenever possible. Ort bysoil .<- & Separate ro ro It ~laystoCileekand pr
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HOW To~omYOURWASmR .- This illustration,with clothes just 9 Load clothes dry. reaching the Clothes Retainin& ~Take a properly sorted group of Ring, shows a proper load. Clothes clothes and drop them looselyin -. 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 apt to pack down which @ Small Items–like encourages overloadin
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s~~~c~m~DETERGENTSA m SOAP Advantages Disadvantages Phosphate- Perform well in hard or soft water, Are not availablein some areas, Pokvdered Detergents Wash all types of fabrics well. Can be used in hot, warm, or cold water. Nan-Phosphate– Perform satisfactorilyin soft Generally do not clean well in PoM~dered DetergeEfi or moderately hard water. hard water. In some areas only non-phosphate May be difficult to dissolve, products are available. especially in cold water. Should not be used in cold
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Is your water hard? If it is, and if you use a carbonatetype non-phosphatedetergent,you will mostprobably notice limestone*depositson your clothesand washer surfaces.The hardnessof your water and your washingfrequency will determinehow rapidlythe limestonewill build up. If your water is VERY HARD (11or more grains) and if you washjust a few loads a week, you may see limestonebuildupsin just a few months. Although limestone buildup occurs more rapidly on ~Causes spot-fadingof bright colors as a r
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--.. ... Howto partially restore clothes Onceclotheshavedevelopeddeposits,they may be partiallyrestoredby soakingin a solutionof two cupsof CAUTIONS: vinegarin one gallonof hot tap waterfor 15minutes. eDo not use vinegarsoaksolutionin washer. USEA PLASTICCONTmR. Then wash clothesin The acidicactionof the vinegarmay darnagethe thewasherusingdete~ent. porcelain. @ WnegarSOAsolutionmay reducethe wrinkle-resistance of permanentpressfabrics. oVinegarsoak may damagethe dyesin somefabrics 1 HOW WCH DET
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Before you can decide what to do about hard If you water is SO~, you have no problem. Youcan water, you need to know if you have it and, if so, use soap or detergentas you prefer and forget all how hard it is. about hard water.If you have HARD water—lessthan 10grains—andyou use phosphatedetergent,you also @ If you live in a municipal area, contact your have no problem. county agent. But, if you have more than ].0grains, you will need to ~If you live in a rural area, or in some suburban areas, so
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How touse it special instructions B~EACH Chlorine Liquid Dilute bleach with at least one quart 1) Do not pour undiluted liquid chlorine bleach directly into such as Clorox brand (0.96 liter) water and add after wash washer or on dry clothes. action has started and detergent is 2) Some of today’s washable fabrics should not be chlorine dissolved. bleached such as: 100%cotton flame-retardant children’s sleepwear, silk, wool, mohair, spandex, leather, or non-fast colors. Dilute bleach before using
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HOW TOmMOVE STANS 1, Try to remove stains as soon as possible.me ~Test stain removal product on a hidden inside seam fresher the stain, the easier it is to remove. or orIa sample of the material, 2. Before attemptingto remove any stain, take ~Avoid use of hot water on unknown stain. It carl set these steps: some stains. o Find the fabric and the finish in the chart on the 3. Follow stain removal with a thoroughrinsing. next page, and use on~yrecommended methods. 4. Wash with recommended amountof
