Crosley CTW100FW1 Owner’s Manual

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

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Before Operating Your

Washer

Read your Washer Owner's Guide, Ithasimportant

safety and warranty information. It also has many
suggestions for best washing results.

To reduce the risk of fire, electric

shock, or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS in your Washer Owner's
Guide before operating this appliance.

Operating Steps

Read Washing Procedures in your Owner's Guide.

It explains these operating steps in detail.

1. Sort laundry into loads that can be washed
together.

2. Prepare items for washing.

3. Pretreat stains and heavy soiL

4. Add the measured amount of detergent to
wash tub before adding the laundry load.

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5. If desired, add liquid bleach to bleach
dispenser. DONO Tpour bleach directly on to

the load.

6. If desired, add fiquid fabric softener to fabric

softener dispenser. DO NOT pour fabric
softener directly onto wash load.

7. Add laundry load loosely to wash tub. Dry

Ioad should not be higher than top of agitator

vanes. For best results, DO NOT overload.

8. Select the wash cycle and settings according
to type, size and soil level of each load.

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Close lid and pull out Cycle Selector knob to

startwasher, Thewasher will not fill with water,

agitate or spinwhen the lid isopen, and will only
start to do so if the lid is closed.

To stop the washer, push in the Cycle Selector

knob. To change a cycle, push in the Cycle
Selector knob and turn it clockwise to the desired

setting. Pull out the knob to restart the washer.

10, Remove items at end of cyde. Wait about

2-3 minutes for safety lid lock to release.

Cycle Selection

Push in and turn the Cycle Selector knob
clockwise to the desired cycle. For best results,
follow the washing instructions on the fabric

care labels.

The Whites, Colors and Delicates cycles progress
through wash agitation, drain and spin with a spray

rinse, rinse agitation, and a final spin.

Whites Cycle

This cycle provides up to 15 minutes of normal

agitation and a fast spin for most fabrics.

Colors Cyde

This cycle provides up to 12 minutes of normal

agitation and a fast spin for cottons and blends with
ano-iron finish. AcooJ down spray rinsehelps reduce

wrinkling.

Select the Perm Press Prewash setting to help
loosen soil and remove stains before washing. Add

the recommended amount of detergent and other

laundry products desired to tub. Add load. Select a
cold water rinse and appropriate load size. Load will
agitate 4 minutes, drain and spin. Follow Perm Press
Prewashwith a complete Colors cycleand a half dose
of detergent.

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WASH/RINSE TEMPERATURE

WARM

HOT COLD COLD

LOAD SiZE

SMALL LARGE

MEDIUM

®

DELICATES SPIN

RINSE

15

12

8

WHITES

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Cycle Selection (continued)

Delicates Cycle

This cycle provides 8 minutes of wash/pause
agitation and a short spin for the gentle care of
knits and delicate items. Always set the Delicates
cycle to begin at the START position.

Cycle Settings

For best results, follow washing instructions
on fabric care labels.

Wash/Rinse Temperature

Turn the Wash/Rinse Temperature knob to select
the wash water temperature suitable for the fiber

content and soil level of each load. A cold water
rinse savesenergy and reduces wrinkling.

Toconserve energy, the hot wash water is regulated
to approximately 120° F.Warm and cold wash and
rinse water temperatures are not regulated.

(LOW_ FULL'SUPER)

Thefollowing chart suggestswash/rinse temperatures
for basic fabric types.

Wash/Rinse

Fabric Type

Heavily soiled white/colorfast

Temperature

Hot/Cold

cotton, perm press
Normally soiled white/colorfast

Warm/Cold

cotton, perm press
Lightly soiled cotton,

Cold/Cold

perm pressand noncolorfast
fabrics, knits, delicates,

hand washables,washable woolens

Load Size

Turn the Load Size knob to select a water level
appropriate for the load size. For best results, DO

NOT overload. Add items Iooselytothe tub. Thedry
load should not be higher than the top of the agitator
vanes. There should be enough water in the tub for
items to move freely.

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To increase the water level after the wash cycle
begins, turn the Load Sizeknob to Reset and hold.
When water begins to enter the tub, turn the knob to
the desired setting.

Energy Saving Tips

o Wash full loads. Oversize loads use extra energy.

Undersize loads waste energy.

oWhen small wash loads cannot be avoided, use

lower water levels.

o Selectthe appropriate cycleand time for each load.

Shorten wash times for lightly soiled loads.

o To reduce drying time, select a fast spin speed to

remove more water from heavy items such as
towels and jeans.

oOperate the washer in early morning and late

evening when utility demands are low.

o Follow proper laundry procedures to avoid

rewashing.

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