4.Turn on the washer by selecting POWER. Select one of the cycles by turning the cycle selector. The indicator light for the selected cycle will illuminate. When you are selecting a wash cycle, the preset modifiers (Soil Level, Wash Temp and Spin Speed) for the cycle, will illuminate. Selectable modifier settings will glow amber. If an option or modifier is unavailable with the selected cycle, the light will not illuminate. The preset settings provide the recommended fabric care for the selected cycle. The display shows the estimated time remaining. See “Cycles.”
5.Select the desired OPTIONS. Not all Options are available with all cycles. See “Options.”
6.Select the desired MODIFIERS. Not all Modifiers are available with all Cycles and Options. See “Modifiers.”
7.If desired, select the CYCLE SIGNAL. The signal is helpful when you are washing items that should be removed from the washer as soon as it stops. Select LOUD, SOFT or OFF.
8.To begin the wash cycle immediately
Select and hold START (for approximately 1 second).
■If you do not select START within 5 minutes of choosing a cycle, the washer automatically shuts off.
■When the wash cycle is complete, the CLOTHES CLEAN status light glows, the door unlocks, and the wash load can be removed from the washer. The washer powers down automatically 60 minutes after the cycle is complete and the CLOTHES CLEAN light goes off.
9.To begin the wash cycle later
Select Delay Start until the desired delay time (in hours) shows in the Estimated Time Remaining display. Select START. The countdown to the wash cycle will show in the display window, and the button indicator will blink until the cycle begins.
IMPORTANT: When delaying a cycle, use only powdered detergents in the main wash compartment since liquid detergents may seep out of the compartment during Delay Start, before the wash cycle begins.
Using the Dispenser
Your new washer has a dispenser drawer with three separate compartments for your laundry
It is normal for small amounts of water to remain in the dispensers when the wash cycle is complete.
Do not put laundry products directly into the wash tub. Always use the proper dispensers when adding laundry products.
Choosing the Right Detergent
Use only High Efficiency detergents. The package for this type of detergent will be marked “HE” or “High Efficiency.” This wash system, along with less water, will create too much sudsing with a regular
Use only “HE” High Efficiency detergent.
To fill dispenser compartments
1.Pull out the dispenser drawer.
2.Add the desired laundry product to the proper compartment.
3.Push in the dispenser drawer slowly and completely (to avoid a spill).
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D
B
C
E
Dispenser
A. Dispenser release lever
B. Detergent type selector
C. High Efficiency “HE” detergent compartment
D. Chlorine bleach compartment
E. Fabric softener compartment
High Efficiency “HE” detergent compartment
((Letters B and C in Dispenser Illustration)
Add liquid or powdered HE detergent to this compartment for your wash cycle. The detergent type selector (B) must always be in the correct position for the detergent type used. Slide the detergent type selector to the correct position.
IMPORTANT: If you are using the Delay Start option, powdered detergent should be used in the compartment since liquid detergents may seep out of the compartment, before the wash begins.
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