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Spanish Owner's Guides
Frigidaire Company
P. O. Box 9061
Dublin, Ohio 43017-0961
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Read your washer Owner's Guide. Read your washer Owner's Guide.
Read your washer Owner's Guide. It has
Read your washer Owner's Guide. Read your washer Owner's Guide.
important safety and warranty information. It
also has many suggestions for best washing
results.
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Operating StepsOperating Steps
Operating Steps
Operating StepsOperating Steps
Read Washing Procedures in your Owner'sRead Washing Procedures in your Owner's
Read Washing Procedures in your Owner's
Read Washing Procedures in your Owner'sRead Washing Procedures in your Owner's
Guide.Guide.
Guide. It explains these operating steps in
Guide.Guide.
detail.
1.1.
Sort laundry into loads that can beSort laundry into loads that can be
1.
Sort laundry into loads that can be
1.1.
Sort laundry into loads that can beSort laundry into loads that can be
washed together.washed together.
washed together.
washed together.washed together.
2.2.
Prepare items for washing.Prepare items for washing.
2.
Prepare items for washing.
2.2.
Prepare items for washing.Prepare items for washing.
3.3.
Pretreat stains and heavy soil.Pretreat stains and heavy soil.
3.
Pretreat stains and heavy soil.
3.3.
Pretreat stains and heavy soil.Pretreat stains and heavy soil.
4.4.
Add the measured amount of detergentAdd the measured amount of detergent
4.
Add the measured amount of detergent
4.4.
Add the measured amount of detergentAdd the measured amount of detergent
to wash tub.to wash tub.
to wash tub.
to wash tub.to wash tub.
5.5.
If desired, add diluted liquid bleach toIf desired, add diluted liquid bleach to
5.
If desired, add diluted liquid bleach to
5.5.
If desired, add diluted liquid bleach toIf desired, add diluted liquid bleach to
Bleach Dispenser.Bleach Dispenser.
Bleach Dispenser.
Bleach Dispenser.Bleach Dispenser.
TING INSTRUCTIONSTING INSTRUCTIONS
TING INSTRUCTIONS
TING INSTRUCTIONSTING INSTRUCTIONS
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8.8.
Set cycle selector and washer controlsSet cycle selector and washer controls
8.
Set cycle selector and washer controls
8.8.
Set cycle selector and washer controlsSet cycle selector and washer controls
according to type, size, and soil level ofaccording to type, size, and soil level of
according to type, size, and soil level of
according to type, size, and soil level ofaccording to type, size, and soil level of
each load.each load.
each load.
each load.each load.
9.9.
Close lid and pull cycle selector knob toClose lid and pull cycle selector knob to
9.
Close lid and pull cycle selector knob to
9.9.
Close lid and pull cycle selector knob toClose lid and pull cycle selector knob to
start washer.start washer.
start washer.
start washer.start washer.
10.10.
Remove items at end of cycle. Remove items at end of cycle.
10.
Remove items at end of cycle. Wait
10.10.
Remove items at end of cycle. Remove items at end of cycle.
about 1 minute for safety lid lock to release.
Cycle SelectionCycle Selection
Cycle Selection
Cycle SelectionCycle Selection
Always follow instructions on fabric care labels.Always follow instructions on fabric care labels.
Always follow instructions on fabric care labels.
Always follow instructions on fabric care labels.Always follow instructions on fabric care labels.
The Regular, Perm Press and Knits & Delicates
cycles provide a spray rinse during the first
spin, followed by a deep rinse and final spin.
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.
Printed in U.S.A.
6.6.
Add laundry load to wash tub.Add laundry load to wash tub.
6.
Add laundry load to wash tub.
6.6.
Add laundry load to wash tub.Add laundry load to wash tub.
7.7.
If desired, add liquid fabric softener toIf desired, add liquid fabric softener to
7.
If desired, add liquid fabric softener to
7.7.
If desired, add liquid fabric softener toIf desired, add liquid fabric softener to
the fabric softener dispenser.the fabric softener dispenser.
the fabric softener dispenser.
the fabric softener dispenser.the fabric softener dispenser.
Regular CycleRegular Cycle
Regular Cycle
Regular CycleRegular Cycle
Provides up to 15 minutes of normal agitation
followed by a fast spin for most fabrics.
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Cycle SelectionCycle Selection
Cycle Selection
Cycle SelectionCycle Selection
Perm Press CyclePerm Press Cycle
Perm Press Cycle
Perm Press CyclePerm Press Cycle
Provides up to 12 minutes of normal agitation
followed by a fast spin for cottons and blends
with a no-iron finish.
Knits & Delicates CycleKnits & Delicates Cycle
Knits & Delicates Cycle
Knits & Delicates CycleKnits & Delicates Cycle
Provides up to 6 minutes of gentle agitation
followed by a slow spin for knit and delicate
items.
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The following chart suggests wash/rinse
temperatures for basic fabric types.
Wash/RinseWash/Rinse
Wash/Rinse
Wash/RinseWash/Rinse
Fabric TypeFabric Type
Fabric Type
Fabric TypeFabric Type
Heavily soiled white/colorfast Hot/Cold
cotton, perm press
Lightly soiled white/colorfast Warm/Cold
cotton, perm press
TemperatureTemperature
Temperature
TemperatureTemperature
EnerEner
Ener
EnerEner
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• Wash full loads. Oversize loads use extra
••
••
• When small wash loads cannot be avoided,
••
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• Select the appropriate cycle and time for each
••
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energy. Undersize loads waste energy.
use lower water levels.
load. Shorten wash times for lightly soiled
loads.
ipsips
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ControlsControls
Controls
ControlsControls
Always follow instructions on fabric careAlways follow instructions on fabric care
Always follow instructions on fabric care
Always follow instructions on fabric careAlways follow instructions on fabric care
labels.labels.
labels.
labels.labels.
WASH/RINSE TEMPERATUREWASH/RINSE TEMPERATURE
WASH/RINSE TEMPERATURE sets the water
WASH/RINSE TEMPERATUREWASH/RINSE TEMPERATURE
temperatures for washing and rinsing. Select
wash water temperature according to fiber
content and soil level of the load, and type of
detergent used. A cold water rinse saves energy
and reduces wrinkling.
Noncolorfast fabrics, knits, Cold/Cold
delicates
Washable woolens Warm/Warm
LOAD SIZELOAD SIZE
LOAD SIZE sets the amount of wash and rinse
LOAD SIZELOAD SIZE
water for the wash load. Select a water level
appropriate for the load size. There should be
enough water for items to move freely.
•To increase water level after the wash cycle
begins, turn the Load Size control to Reset
and hold. When water begins to enter the
tub, turn the control to the desired setting.
••
• To reduce drying time, select a fast spin speed
••
to remove more water from heavy items such
as towels and jeans.
••
• Use warm water to wash most loads. Limit hot
••
water washes to heavily soiled and white
loads. Use cold water for lightly soiled items
and rinsing.
••
• Operate the washer in early morning and late
••
evening when utility demands are low.
••
• Follow proper laundry procedures to avoid
••
rewashing.
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