Operating Your Washer

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Before starting your washer -5
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Starting or stopping your washer ..................... 5
Selecting a wash temperature ........................... 5
Selecting a cycle and time ................................. 6
Using rinse and spin ....................................... -8
Using drain and spin ..... .
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What happens in each cycle ........................... 9
Operating your washer properly assures maximum wastiing efficiency. This section gives you
important information to help you to select a cycle, time, and temperature for your wash load.

Before starting your washer

Add measured detergent. Then place a
sorted load in the washer before starting. See
page 11 for additional “Before you wash”
information.

Starting or stopping your washer

Starting your washer:
Wash water temperature
1.
Push in the Cycle Control Knob and turn it r
clockwise. Stop when the indicator on the -4 I
knob’s outer ring points to the number and
wash water temperature in the cycle you
want. The numbers are minutes of wash
time. Wash water temperature is indicated
by the letter near the wash time.
2. Pull out the Cycle Control Knob.
Stopplng and restartlng your washer:
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To stop the washer at any time, push in the
Cycle Control Knob. 1
. To restart the washer, close the lid (if neces-
Wash time
sary) and pull out the Cycle Control Knob.

Selecting a wash temperature

Match the wash water temperature to the type
of fabric and soils being washed. All rinses are
cold.
For hot wash water,
turn the Cycle Control
Knob to Heavy, 14 minutes wash time.
For warm wash water,
turn the Cycle Control
Knob to Regular, 10 minutes wash time; or
Short, 6 minutes wash time.
For cold wash water,
turn the Cycle Control
Knob to Normal, 6 minutes wash time; or Short,
2 minutes wash time.
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