AUTOMATIC
WASHER
Design 2000
Large Capacity
Model
LA5430XM
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Parts and features
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MAGIC CLEAN@
LINT FILTER
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MODEL AND SERIAL
NUMBER PLATE
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cls, CLOTHES GUARD
-AGITATOR
- BASKET
Remove the Consumer
BUY
Guide label. It will be
easier to remove before
the washer is used.
You should wipe out the
basket with a damp Cloth
before using to remove
dust from storing or
shipping.
Cop),
quest/on. have this InformatIon resay
1 Complete Model and Serial hi!Jm-
2. Purchase date from sales slop
Keep this book in the Laundry Informatlon Center with your”Laundry Gurde~”
sales slip and warranty
that IS required for In-warranty service
2
your .Model and
When you need service or call with u
bers(from plate under the lld near the
hinge)
Copy thrs information rn these spaces
There Is no warranty reglsfratton to return Proof-of-purchase IS 011
Serial Numbers
Mode Yumber
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Purchase Date
Servtce Company
Phone Number
here
Your responsibilities
Read this “Use and Care Guide”
and Your “Laundry Guide” carefully for important use and safety
information
You are personally responsible
for making sure that your
washer...
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is installed by a qualifiedinstaller.
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is properly installed and
leveled on a floor that can
support the weight.*
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is connected to the right kind
of outlet, electric supply. water
supply and drain.
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is properly grounded..
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is used only for jobs normally
expected of home automatrc
washers
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is properly maintained.
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is protected from the weather
and kept where the tempera-
ture will not fall below freezing.
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is not run by children or anyone
unable to operate it properly.
‘See the”lnstallation Instructions”
for complete
information.
Contents
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PARTS AND FEATURES
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES 3
SAFETY FIRST 3
STARTING YOUR WASHER
WHAT HAPPENS IN
EACH CYCLE 6
OTHER OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
For a Rinse and Sprn
For a Dram and Spin 8
Magic Clean Filter
CARING FOR YOUR WASHER :
Winterizing
10
IF YOU NEED SERVICE CR
ASSISTANCE
11
1 Before Calling for
Assistance
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2 If You Need Assistance 11
3 If You Need Service 11
4 If You Have a Problem 11
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-SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS -
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starting
your washer
Before starting your washer:
VI. Measure and add detergent.
’ 2. Place sorted load in washer.
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3. Start washer
DO NOT OVERLOAD WASHER
See pages 6 and 7 in
Your “Laundry Guide”
Select a
1. LOAD SIZE
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Turn the knob to point to the setting
that describes the size of load You
want to wash.
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Set the knob on EX SMALL (a few
items) or LARGE (a full load).
NOTE: Use the LARGE water level
for best permanent press results.
DO NOT LOAD
ABOVE CLOTHES
GUARD
Select WATER
2.
TEMPERATURES
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Match the wash water temperature
to the type of fabrics and soils being
washed
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All rinses are cold Cold rinses save
energy and help prevent wrinkles
from setting into fabrrcs
LOAD SIZES AND
WATER LEVELS
For best cleaning results, the
load must be able to move freely
In the water. Too big a load or too
little water can tear items.
IMPORTANT: The EX SMALL setting in
the REGiHEAVY Cycle may cause
water to splash over the tub. If this
happens, move the Load Size
Selector to a higher water level
LARGE
(17.2 gals. 65.1 L)’
EX SMALL
(9.5 gals36.0 L)*