OPERATING YOUR WASHER
Selecting a cycle and time
Use the information in this section to help you make the best cycle selections for your wash loads. Each cycle is designed for different types of fabrics and soil levels.
•The washer pauses briefly throughout each cycle. These pauses are normal for washer operation.
•Page 12 describes what happens during a wash cycle.
HEAVY DUTY EXTRA LARGE CAPACITY PLUS
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Cycle Control Knob with separate
water temperature selector
Normal cycle
The Normal cycle features longer spins to shorten drying time. Use this cycle for cleaning cotton and linen fabrics. Select
6 (Light), 8 (Regular), or 12 (Heavy) minutes of wash time, depending on whether your load is heavily, moderately, or lightly soiled.
Permanent Press
The Permanent Press cycle features a cool- down rinse, and shorter spins to reduce wrinkling. Use this
Soak cycle
The Soak cycle features brief periods of agitation and soak time to help remove heavy soils and stains that need pretreatment.
•Use warm water when soaking laundry. Hot water can set stains. See pages
•Use the amount of detergent or presoak additive recommended by the manufacturer.
•After the Soak cycle ends, add detergent and set a new wash cycle.
Fabricare cycle
The Fabricare cycle features a brief wash cycle that includes a
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