You should wipe out the
basket with a damp cloth
before using to remove
dust from storing or
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Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here
When you need service or call with a
question, have this information ready:
1. Complete Model and Serial Numbers (from plate under the lid near the
hinge].
2. Purchase date from sales slip.
Copy this information in these spaces.
Keep this book in the Laundry Information Center with your “Laundry Guide,”
sales slip and warranty.
There is no warranty registration to return. Proof-of-purchase is all
that is required for in-warranty service.
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Model Number
Serio, Number
Purchase Date
service Company/
Phone Number
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 automatic
washers.
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is properly maintained.
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is protected from the weather
and kept where the temperature will not fall below freezing.
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is not run by children or anyone
unable to operate it properly.
*See the”Installation Instructions”
for complete information.
Contents
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PARTS AND FEATURES : YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES.
SAFETY FIRST
STARTING YOUR WASHER
WHAT HAPPENS IN EACH
CYCLE
OTHER OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
For a Rinse and Spin
For a Drain and Spin
For a Soak or Pre-Wash
Liquid Bleach Dispenser
MAGIC CLEAN” Lint Filter
SUDS-MISER” System
(Model LA5805XP only)
CARING FOR YOUR WASHER
IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR
ASSISTANCE.
I. Before Calling for
Assistance
2. If You Need Assistance
3. If You Need Service
4. If You Have a Problem
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Starting your washer
Before starting your washer:
I. Measure and add detergent.
2. Place sorted load in washer.
3. Start washer.
Select a
1. LOAD SIZE
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To change the setting on the LOAD
SIZE SELECTOR, turn the knob to RESET.
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Then turn the knob to point at a
setting that describes the size of the
load you want to wash.
. Set the knob anywhere on or be-
tween HAND WASHABLE (a few small
items) and EX LARGE (a full load).
See your “Laundry Guide” for details
on load sizes.
; LOAD SIZES AND WATER LEVELS
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For best cleaning results, the
load must be able to move freely
in the water. Too big a load or too
little water can cause wear or
tearing of load items.
*Approximate
fill with load.
Recommended wash temperatures
can be found in your “Laundry Guide”
and printed under the washer lid.
EX-LARGE (20.5 gals.177.6 L)’
MEDIUM (13.9 galsJ52.6 L)’
HAND WASHABLE (7.8 gals.129.5 L)’
Select WATER
2.
TEMPERATURES
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Select wash and rinse water temperatures by pushing a button.
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This drawing shows a warm wash
(top temperature) and cold rinse
(bottom temperature] selection.
DO NOT
OVERLOAD WASHER.
Start the washer
3.
A.
Push in the Control Knob and
turn it to the right. It must be
pushed in and turned only
clockwise.
C.
Start the washer by pulling out
the Control Knob. The washer
will fill to the level you set with
wash water of the selected
temperature. After filling, the
washer will agitate for the
selected number of minutes.
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B.
Stop on a number in the cycle
you want. The numbers are minutes of wash time. The drawing
shows10 minutes of agitation in
the REGULAR Cycle.
D.
To stop the washer at any time
push in the Control Knob. To
restart the washer, pull out the
Control Knob.
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