3.Select cycle and wash time Start the washer
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Push in the Cycle Control Knob and turn it clockwise.
Stop when the indicator on the knob’s outer ring points to the number in the wash cycle you want. The numbers are minutes of wash time.
Start the washer by pulling out the Cycle Control Knob. The washer will fill to the selected water level with the selected wash water temperature. After filling, the washer will agitate for the selected number of minutes.
To stop the washer at any time, push in the Cycle Control Knob. To restart the washer, pull out the Cycle Control Knob.
Whathappensin eachcycle
Each cycle has different agitation and spin speeds designed for different kinds of fabrics.
Numbers on the dial in each cycle are the minutes of wash agitation time.
(models LA5200XT and LA5260XT)
When the Cycle Control Knob IS set to a number and pulled out, the washer fills before agitation and timing starts.
After agitation starts, the knob turns clockwise until it points to OFF and the cycle ends.
The washer will pause briefly throughout each cycle. These pauses are normal. They allow for the reversing of the motor, normal washer operation and the
NOTE: You may hear the sound of water spraying during the spin parts of some cycles. In some cycles, water is sprayed on the spinning load to help with the rinsing.
Gentle Wash System
For better fabric care in the REGULAR and PERMANENT PRESS Cycles, the agitation speed is reduced during the last few minutes of wash agitation time.
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