Using the washer
6. Add detergent
For optimum wash results, it is important to use the correct amount of detergent.
Too little detergent may cause
–Ineffective cleaning of laundry; fabrics may become gray and stiff over time.
–Grease stains on the laundry.
–Hard water deposits on the heating element.
Too much detergent may cause
–Oversudsing with minimal drum movement; poor wash, rinse and spin results.
–Higher water consumption through an automatic, additional rinse cycle.
–Higher environmental burden.
^Pull out the detergent dispenser drawer and add detergent to the compartments.
j= Detergent for the main wash
i= Only add detergent (1/4 of the total recommended amount of detergent) to this compartment if the "Heavy Soil" wash option is selected.
§= Fabric softener or liquid starch.
^Close the detergent dispenser drawer.
,Do not use detergents containing chemical solvents.
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