Controls at a Glance (continued)

Step 5

Select a Cycle

Press the control dial in and turn in either direction to the desired cycle. Pull the dial out to start the washer.

Note: All wash times are approximate.

Soak Only (select models):

Provides 3 minutes of agitation and then soak. Avoid extended soaking

soak for 30 minutes or less. The control dial must be manually advanced to a spin setting to spin and drain the water.

Regular Cycle

Regular Cycle is designed to clean underwear, T- shirts and other cotton sturdy items like towels, sheets, jeans, etc.

PREWASH (select models): 33 minutes of wash

time.

EXTRA HEAVY: 27 minutes of wash time.

HEAVY: 21 minutes of wash time.

NORMAL: 15 minutes of wash time.

LIGHT: 9 minutes of wash time. The Light Cycle is appropriate for most loads.

Quick Wash (select models):

This cycle is intended to refresh cloth- ing. Quick Wash should only be used for small loads with little or no soil and a minimal water level. Use no more than a teaspoon of detergent.

Changes in wash speed are normal. Occasional pauses up to 3 minutes in length are normal.

Permanent Press Cycle

Permanent Press cycle is designed to clean dress shirts, dress pants, business casual and poly/cotton to reduce wrinkling.

PREWASH (select models): 27 minutes of wash time.

HEAVY: 21 minutes of wash time.

Delicate or Permanent Press fabrics may be washed using the following settings:

NORMAL: 15 minutes of wash time. (This is the recom- mended setting for most loads.)

LIGHT: 9 minutes of wash time.

HANDWASH (select models): 6 minutes of wash time.

EXTRA LIGHT (select models): 6 minutes of wash time.

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