Load size tips

. Items should move freely in the washer. Do not overload the machine or select a load size that is too small for the wash load.

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Use a large load size setting for best results with permanent press clothes.

Reduce wash time when using a small load size setting. Loads with only a few items need less wash time.

Selecting wash-rinse temperatures

Match the water temperature to the type of fabric and soils being washed. The top tempera- ture is the wash water and the bottom tempera- ture is the rinse water.

NOTE: The Regular cycle features all cold rinses.

Water temperature tips

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Use warm wash water with the Permanent

 

 

Press and Fabricare cycles.

 

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Always use cold rinse water for permanent

Settings may vary with model

 

press fabrics.

 

lFor heavily soiled permanent press or knit clothes, prewash or presoak before washing in warm water.

See the “Waterusage guide” on page 16 for more information.

Selecting a cycle and time

You will find the information you need to help you make correct cycle selections in this section.

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Pages 7-6: Use the information on these pages to guide you when selecting a wash cycle and time.

Page 9: Use this page to help you understand what happens during a wash cycle.

Cycles may vary with model

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