CONTROLS SETT~G GU~E

Controls Setting Guide for different fabrics and loads

Wash Water

Temperature

Load Cycle Cycle Setting

Normal Setting
Normal or Light Soil Setting
Normal
for
small loads;
Heavy for all other loads
Normal Setting
Cottons and Linens
White/Colorfast”
BrightiNoncolorfast
Work Clothes
Heavy
soil
Hot or Warm
Warm or Cold
Regular Cycles
Regular Cycles
Hot
Hot or Warm
Regular Cycles
Regular Cycles
Average soil
Permanent Press, Treated Cottons,
Blends with Cottons
‘Permanent Press Cycles
Permanent Press Cycles
Heavy or oily soil
Average or
light
soil
Hot
Warm
Normal Soil Setting
Light Setting
Synthetics—Polyester, Nylon,
Acrylic Knits and Woven Fabrics
Sturdy
Delicate
Warm
Warm
Permanent Press Cycles
Permanent Press Cycles Normal Soil Setting
Light Setting
Silks.
Wools:
Blends of Silk
Warm
Permanent Press Cycles
Light Setting
and Wool
Rayon
and
Acetate
Warm
Permanent Press Cycles
Light Setting
Permanent Press Cycles
Down-filled garments. if machine
washing is recommended
Warm
Normal Soil Setting
Baby Clothes-Sturdy, such as
Diapers, Nightgowns, Shirts, Pads.
Sheets, Receiving Blankets,
Coveralls
Hot
Regular Cycles Normal or Light Soil Setting,
depending on amount of soil.
Permanent Press Cycles
Baby
Clothes—Delicate
Warm
Light Setting
Blankets—Wool, Part-Wool, Cotton Warm
Regular Cycles Light Soil Setting
Warm
Regular Cycles
Blankets—Synthetic, Electric Light Soil Setting
Curtains—DO NOT MACHINE
WASH FIBERGLASS Hot or Warm
Permanent Press Cycles
Light Setting
Chenille Bedspreads,
Rohes*
Slipcovers. Draperies,
Bathmats
and Rugs*
Hot or Warm
Permanent Press Cycles
Light Setting
Hot or Warm
Regular Cycles Normal Setting
Normal Setting
Denims (especially Indigo Blue
Jeans) and other fabrics that
hleed Cold or Warm
Regular Cycles
Rubber-coated ltenls,
Lamimrtcd
Fabrics, Vinyl. Plastics and
Articles with
Pltistic
Trim
Pillows
Permanent Press Cycles
Light Setting
Warm
Permanent Press Cycles Normal Soil or Light Setting,
depending on amount of soil.
*Check size. Some slipcovers, draperies and
hcdsprcads
may
be too large for automatic home-size washer.
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