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LOAD
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TEMPERATURE
INFORMAl
7”“” / SELECTOR
CYCLE
CONTROL
LIQUID BLEACH
DISPENSER
MODEL AND SERIAL
NUMBER PLATE
(not shown]
-AGITATOR
- BASKET
-TUB
\ LINT FILTER
(not shown)
Remove
the Consumer
Buy Guide label. It will be
easier to remove before
the washer is used.
You should wipe out the
dust from dust from
storing storing or or
shipplng. shipplng.
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:’
slip and warranty.
Please complete and mall the Owner Reglstratlon Card turnlshed with
this product.
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Model Number
Serial Number
Purchase Date
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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.
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Contents
PARTS AND FEATURES.. 2
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES 3
SAFETY FIRST 3
STARTING YOUR WASHER. 4
WHAT HAPPENS IN EACH
CYCLE. 6
OTHER OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS 10
For a Rinse and Spin 10
For a Drain and Spin 10
For a Pre-Wash 10
Liquid Bleach Dispenser 11
Cleaning the Lint Filter. 11
CARING FOR YOUR
WASHER.. 12
Winterizing 13
IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR
ASSISTANCE., 14
1. Before Calling for
Assistance 14
2. If You Need Assistance 15
3. It You Need Service 15
4. If You Have a Problem 15
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Starting your washer
1. Measure and add detergent.
2. Place sorted load in washer.
3. Start washer.
Select a
1. LOAD SIZE
*Turn the knob to point at a setting
that describes the size of load you
want to wash.
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Set the knob anywhere on or between EX SMALL (a few items) and
LARGE (a full load].
NOTE: Use the LARGE water level
for best permanent press mutts.
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Select WATER
2.
TEMPERATURES
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Match the wash water temperature
to the type of fabrics and soils being
washed.
Recommended wash temperatures
can be found in your “Laundry Guide”
and printed under the washer lid.
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 cause wear or
tearing of load items.
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CAUTION :
DO NOT
OVERLOAD WASHER.
*Approximate
fill with load.
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LARGE (17.3 gals./655 L)*
MED (13.4 gaW50.B L)’
EX SMALL (9.5 gals./360 L)’
3. Start the washer
A.
Push in the Control Knob and
turn it to the right. It must be
pushed
clockwise.
C.
Start the washer by pulling out
the Control Knob.
will fill to the level you set with
wash water of the selected
temperature. Atter filling, the
washer will agitate for the
selected number of minutes.
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The washer
6. 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.