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For best washing results and energy savings, sort the laundry carefully.

1. Sort the laundry into loads.

l Group the laundry into loads that can be washed and dried together. See the Laundry Guide for informa- tion and samples of typical loads.

l Try to mix large and small items for best movement in the washer.

2.Measure Detergent; Add to Washer Basket.

l See detergent information on page 6 and in Section IV of the Laundry Guide.

l Add dry bleach or water condi- tioner (not fabric softener) if used.

Follow the package directions carefully.

3.Dilute liquid Bleach Before Add- ing to the Washer Basket.

l See the “Laundry Aids” section of the Laundry Guide for more information.

4.load the Washer.

l Spread the load evenly. (Don’t put all the towels on one side and a few wash cloths on the other.) An unbal- anced load can cause the washer to shake during spinning.

l Load without packing so items can move freely for best cleaning and least wrinkling.

5.Add Diluted Fabric Softener Only to the Deep Rinse Cycle.

. DO NOT ADD FABRIC SOFTENER TO THE WASH. Fabric softeners can com- bine with soap or detergent to make greasy stains on fabrics.

Understanding your Washer

This automatic washer has three :ycles Each IS designed for a fabric

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It has a TEMPERATURE SELECTOR -‘ou can select the wash water temper- Are best for the amount of soil and iabnc type In each load.

You can control the amount of ,vater that fills the washer by moving the

Control Knob according to instructions ‘In page 5.

Sections In this Use & Core Guide 30 Into detail on the “what and why” Jf each setting. Read this and the laun- ?iy Guide carefully to get the best cleaning results.

Cleaning the lint Filter

Water runs through the lint filter nihenever the washer agitates. Check it often to make sure it’s clean and filter- ~ng at its best

To remove it for cleaning, press the release and pull straight out. lnstruc- tions for cleaning are printed on the bottom of the filter

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