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WASHER
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Model
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Contents
PARTS AND FEATURES
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
OPERATING INSTRUCTibiS
Starting Your Washer
What Haczens V-I Each
Cycle
OTHER OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
For a Rinse and Spin
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Parts and features
LOAD
LAUNDRY
CYCLE
TEMPERATURE
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For a Drain and Spin
Llquld Bleach Dispenser 11
Cleaning the Lint Filter
1: CARING FOR YOUR WASHER’ :
4
Winterizing
IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR
6 ASSISTANCE
WASHER WARRANTY
LINT FILTER
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MODEL AND SERIAL
NUMBER PLATE
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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.
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, your”Laundry Guide” and
sales slip in the Laundry Information
Center.
Please complete and mail the Owner Registration Card furnished with
this product.
2
Model Number
Serio, Number
Purchase Date
Service Company
Phone Number
Your Responsibilities
You are personally responsible for
making sure lhd your washer:
l is used only for jobs normally ex-
pected of home automatic washers.
l is not run by children or anyone un-
able to operate it properly.
ALWAYS unplug the power supply cord
before attempting to service the
washer.
ALWAYS store detergent, laundry aids
and other materials in a cool, dry
piacewherechiidren can’t reach them
- in a locked cabinet if possible.
ALWAYS read and follow instructions
on packages of detergent and laundry
aids - especially warnings and
precautions.
HAZARDOUS FUMES can be formed if
chlorine bleach is used in the same
wash as ammonia or acids such as vinegar or rust remover.
DO NOT machine wash glass fiber
materials. Small particles can stick to
fabrics washed in following loads and
cause skin irritation.
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Operating instructions
Starting Your Washer
Be sure to measure and add detergent, then place
a sorted load In the washer before starling It.
Select
WATER TEMPERATURES
2
1
. Select a LOAD SIZE
.
l Turn the knob to point at a setting
that describes the size of load you
want to wash.
l Set the knob anywhere on or be
tween EX SMALL (a few small items]
and LARGE (a full load).
NOTE: Use the LARGE water level
for best permanent press results.
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.
1
l Match the wash and rinse water
temperature to the type of fabrics
and soils being washed.
l This drawing shows a warm wash
(top temperature] and cold rinse
(bottom temperature) selection.
Recommended wash temperatures
can be found in vour “Laundrv Guide.”
CAUTION:
DO NOT
OVERLOAD WASHER.
(17.3 gals./655 L)*
(14.7 gals./557 L)’
(12.1 gals./45.8 L)’
EBSMALL (9.5 galsI36.0 L)’
3. Start the washer
A.
Push In the Control Knob and
turn lt to the rlght. It must be
pushed in and turned only
clockwise.
C.
Start the washer by pulling out
lhe Control Knob. The washer
will fill to the level you set with
wash water of the selected tem-
perature. After filling, the washer
will agitate for the selected
number of minutes.
6. Stop on a number in the cycle
you want. The numbers are minutes of wash time. The drawing
shows 10 minutes of agitation in
the REGULAR NORMAL Cycle.
D.
To stop the washer ai any ttme,
push In the Control Knob. To
restart the washer, pull out the
Control Knob.